History Squirt

History Squirt

Ron Thompson

English Comedy Explicit
Episodes 58
Avg. Duration 46m
Activity Highly Active
Since May 2025
Latest Episode Jun 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
99%
Hosting
anchor.fm

Contact & Outreach

About This Podcast

A podcast about real events, badly received. Each week, Jason tells a true story from the past. Ron reacts in real time with confusion, tangents, and emotional volatility. It’s funny, chaotic, and occasionally informative. History Squirt. A comedy history podcast, updated weekly. Let's squirt! Tags: funny history podcast, funny history podcasts, history podcast, history podcasts, comedy podcast, comedy podcasts, true story podcast, true story podcasts, true stories podcast, true stories podcasts, historical events podcast, historical events podcasts, comedy, history

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Recent Episodes

S2E6 HS058 – Ned Kelly, Part 1: Bushranger Beginnings and Bulletproof Dreams

Jun 07, 2026 51m

In this episode of History Squirt, we dive into Ned Kelly — Australia’s most famous bushranger, outlaw folk hero, and professional problem for colonial law enforcement. Part 1 covers his rough…

S2E5 HS057 - Finger Lickin' Good: A Colonel Sanders Story

May 31, 2026 1h 4m

In this episode of History Squirt, we dig into the wild true story of Colonel Harland Sanders, the man who turned a gas station kitchen into a global fried chicken empire. From humble beginnings in…

S2E4 HS056 - Marcus Valerius Corvus: The Raven That Saved Rome

May 24, 2026 56m

In this episode of History Squirt, we meet Marcus Valerius Corvus — the legendary Roman hero who became consul at just 23, served six times as consul, twice as dictator, and supposedly lived to the…

S2E3 HS055 - The Gold of Toulouse (RTOTW Quentin Tarantino)

May 17, 2026 46m

In this episode of History Squirt, we uncover the Gold of Toulouse — one of the most infamous heists and curses in ancient history. When the Romans sacked the city of Tolosa (modern Toulouse) in 106…

S2E2 HS054 - Nazi Finland: Brothers-in-Arms with Hitler (Plutonic Lovers Farms)

May 10, 2026 59m

In this episode of History Squirt, we unpack "Nazi Finland" the wild, complicated WWII saga where Finland teamed up with Nazi Germany as a co-belligerent (not full ally, they insist) during the…

S2E1 HS053 - Battle of Bosworth Field: A Crown in the Bush, Worth Two in the Hand (Auto Unity Labs)

May 03, 2026 52m

In this episode of History Squirt, we dive into the Battle of Bosworth Field — the chaotic 1485 showdown that ended the Wars of the Roses with a bang (and a crown in a bush). King Richard III charges…

S1E52 HS052 – Catherine the Great Part 2: Surfs Up!

Apr 26, 2026 50m

In this episode of History Squirt, Catherine now has the crown and absolutely zero intention of giving it back. Part 2 is empire expansion, rebellion crushing, Enlightenment flexing, and Catherine…

S1E51 HS051 - Catherine the Great Part 1: The Coup That Fixed a Husband Problem

Apr 19, 2026 46m

In this episode of History Squirt, Catherine the Great is not great yet — she’s a German teenager shipped to Russia, married to Peter III, a man so aggressively unqualified for emperor that the…

S1E50 HS050 – The Battle of the Red Cliffs (Fun Happy Family) 50th EPISODE!!!

Apr 12, 2026 56m

In this very dramatic 50th episode of History Squirt, Ron and Jason swap roles as we dive into the Battle of the Red Cliffs — the massive naval showdown at the end of the Han dynasty where fire…

S1E49 HS049 - Ancient Wonders Series: The Pyramids of Giza

Apr 05, 2026 45m

In this final episode of our Ancient Wonders series, HistorySquirt tackles the one wonder that refused to fall over, the Pyramids of Giza. Built for pharaohs, aligned with the stars, engineered with…

S1E48 HS048 - Marcus Claudius Marcellus

Mar 29, 2026 1h 9m

In this episode of History Squirt, we explore Marcus Claudius Marcellus — Roman general, Gaul-slayer, and one of the last men to personally kill an enemy king in battle and take his armour as a…

S1E47 HS047 - Rasputin Part 2: You Can’t Kill This Man

Mar 22, 2026 41m

In this episode of History Squirt, Rasputin refuses to die. Poison fails. Bullets fail. Drowning mostly fails. Part 2 is conspiracy, assassination attempts, and the collapse of imperial Russia as one…

S1E46 HS046 - Rasputin Part 1: The Mystic Arrives

Mar 15, 2026 41m

In this episode of History Squirt, we meet Grigori Rasputin - Siberian mystic, faith healer, and professional rumour magnet. Part 1 follows his rise through the Russian imperial court, his influence…

S1E45 HS045 - Violet Morris

Mar 08, 2026 48m

In this episode of History Squirt, we explore Violet Morris - record-breaking French athlete, gender-norm defier, and eventual Nazi collaborator. A life that begins with sporting dominance and ends…

S1E44 HS044 - Whale Related History

Mar 01, 2026 41m

In this episode of History Squirt, we explore whale-related history — exploding carcasses, industrial blubber economics, naval mishaps, and humanity repeatedly underestimating very large mammals.…

S1E43 HS043 - Emperor Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus

Feb 22, 2026 1h 7m

In this episode of History Squirt, we explore Emperor Nero — lyre enthusiast, professional dramatist, and ruler of Rome during one extremely inconvenient fire. From artistic delusions to political…

S1E42 HS042 - Agrippina the Younger

Feb 15, 2026 51m

In this episode of History Squirt, we explore Agrippina the Younger — Roman empress, political strategist, mother of Nero, and full-time operator in a world powered by paranoia. She maneuvered her…

S1E41 HS041 - Ancient Wonders Series: The Lighthouse of Alexandria

Feb 08, 2026 43m

In our worst episode yet, we explore the Lighthouse of Alexandria — ancient Egypt’s giant glowing middle finger to shipwrecks. One of the Seven Ancient Wonders, it stood for over a thousand years…

S1E40 HS040 - Sir Adrian Carton De Wiart

Feb 01, 2026 1h 11m

In this episode of History Squirt, we explore Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart — the British officer who lost an eye, a hand, survived multiple plane crashes, escaped a POW camp, and described war as…

S1E39 HS039 - Benedict Arnold

Jan 26, 2026 1h 21m

In this episode of History Squirt, we explore Benedict Arnold — American Revolutionary War hero turned professional betrayal icon. He fought bravely, felt underappreciated, switched sides to the…

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History Squirt has published 58 episodes since May 2025, covering topics in Comedy.

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