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Spare Parts
Spare PartsRERELEASE Jacob Tierney (GLEN)Last year’s Christmas episode with Jacob Tierney! Because, well - he's on fire, and we're on holidays! xoxo---Jacob Tierney, director of all 80 episodes of Letterkenny, and everyone's favourite southern(?) preacher ~ GLEN ~ joins Michelle and Evan for a very special episode of Spare Parts! That's right, it's Christmastime in the town of Letterkenny. They chat Wayne's mafioso approach to gift giving. Shooting the special in ONE DAY. Working on a budget, and Jacob and Jared's first meeting.Spare Hearts covers the pitfalls of pouring your heart out to your bes...
2025-12-301h 45Watson-Howland
Watson-HowlandEvan Carmichael: How to Start When You Have Nothing But a DreamWhat were the essential habits and actions successful individuals took before they made it big? Evan Carmichael, renowned YouTuber (4.4million+), entrepreneur and motivational speaker, dives deep into his early struggles and pivotal moments that shaped his career. Expect to learn about modelling success, overcoming self-doubt, the importance of partnerships, and the daily routines and good habits that truly matter. Evan also shares insights on the significance of taking immediate action, the value of self improvement/personal development and practical steps to avoid procrastination and build momentum towards achieving your dreams.___FREE...
2025-11-0329 minWaves Business Coaching
Waves Business Coaching33. Avoiding Random Acts of Marketing (with Evan Cox)In this episode of the Waves Business Coaching Podcast, Jacob Karnes interviews Evan Cox, a consultant specializing in marketing and messaging for nonprofits and businesses. They discuss the significance of first jobs in shaping careers, the critical role of effective messaging in business, and the importance of storytelling in marketing. Evan shares insights on avoiding random acts of marketing, the intersection of marketing and fundraising, and the necessity of building authentic relationships in nonprofit fundraising. They also explore how to create websites that convert and the impact of AI on marketing strategies. The conversation concludes with resources for listeners...
2024-10-2829 minHistory Nerds Conversation Parlour
History Nerds Conversation ParlourHistory Dose - Dr. Gay Hitler/Taylor Swift Is A Time Traveller [13]Jacob and Evan talk with Joe and Chris about Dr. Gay Hitler, the Phantom Time Hypothesis, history youtuber icebergs, history FOMO, making historically accurate art, Chat GPT Napoleon, the accuracy of AI, whether ninjas are real, religious historicity, the Shroud Of Turin, medieval religious perceptions, Mongol culture, Irish syncretism, Youtube content restrictions, global worldviews, how we unfairly judge the past, and how Taylor Swift is a time traveler.Join the parlour: https://discord.gg/tYYcQV5YVB
2024-04-011h 07History Nerds Conversation Parlour
History Nerds Conversation ParlourLudohistory - Norwegian Royalty/Hercules And The Buddha [12]Jacob and Evan talk with Adam from Ludohistory about Norwegian royalty, Gustavus Adolphus, Scandinavian colonialism, the Solutrean hypothesis, Vinland, the Black Death, Cahokia, native name translations, westward expansion, the great reindeer exchange, anecdotes from history, linguistic telephone, and Hercules' guardianship of the Buddha.Join the parlour: https://discord.gg/tYYcQV5YVB
2024-02-0547 minHistory Nerds Conversation Parlour
History Nerds Conversation ParlourM. Laser History - Pseudohistory/Summoning Salt [11]Jacob and Evan talk with Matus from M. Laser History about pseudohistory, ancient aliens, new religions, arguing, react videos, digital peer reviewing, history creator club, The Explorers Club, history subculture war, Blue from OSP, YouTuber criticism, starting podcasts, bad books, ethnicity, weird undergrads, coding, and how Summoning Salt is a history YouTuber.Join the parlour: https://discord.gg/tYYcQV5YVB
2024-01-1545 minHistory Nerds Conversation Parlour
History Nerds Conversation ParlourOverly Sarcastic Productions - The Chimera/Phantom Time Hypothesis [10]Jacob and Evan talk with Red and Blue from Overly Sarcastic Productions about the Chimera, mythological plushies, God of War, Age of Mythology, dinosaurs, cartoon logic, Batman movies, binging shows, LA culture, WW2 buffs, tank vs train kids, the London Tube, surprise archeology, New World history, branching out from your specialty, the breadth of history, and the phantom time hypothesis.Join the parlour: https://discord.gg/tYYcQV5YVB
2023-12-1849 minHistory Nerds Conversation Parlour
History Nerds Conversation ParlourSuper History - Historical Weapons/Cheese Wheel Racing [9]Jacob and Evan talk with Brian Pilchard from Super History about historical melee weapons, Deadliest Warrior, Spike TV, doomsday preppers, french missionaries in Nepal, old books, when artifacts require gloves (Time To Glove), Hornblower, Star Trek, niche history clubs, popular history media, experimental archeology, and cheese wheel racing.Join the parlour: https://discord.gg/tYYcQV5YVB
2023-11-2743 minJake\'s Take with Jacob Elyachar
Jake's Take with Jacob ElyacharEpisode 250: Drama Desk & Tony Award-Winning Producer Evan McGill VISITS!It is the 250th milestone episode of The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast! Thank you to every one of my guests who took time out of their schedules to speak with me (and trusted my brand). I also want to thank all my listeners who listened and watched my conversations; I greatly appreciate it!I am honored to welcome Drama Desk and Tony-winning producer Evan McGill for this milestone episode! Evan is the founder of Evan McGill Productions. He is a native of Boston, MA, and graduated from the University of Miami (FL) in 2006 with a BB...
2023-10-2129 minPodding Through Time
Podding Through TimeThe Timurid Legacy/Cromwell's HeadIn the sixth season premiere Jacob and Evan cover many new topics:Who was Henry VIII, and who did he roughly woo? Who were the Timurids, and what was their legacy? Where exactly is Cromwell's head?How exactly did the rise of Putin transpire?What is the root of human innovation, and is boredom a necessary part of it?Support the show
2023-09-281h 17History Nerds Conversation Parlour
History Nerds Conversation ParlourJacob Khan - Micronations/Draining The Adriatic [8]Evan and Andrew talk with their friend Jacob Khan about micronations, microstates, micronations inside regular states, the metric system, Andorra, Jacob, Basque phonetics, Emmanuel Macron, the age of France, Francisco Franco, San Marino politics, papal politics, Singapore politics, Portland politics, The Cape to Cairo Railway, dams, and draining the Adriatic Sea.Join the parlour: https://discord.gg/tYYcQV5YVB
2023-08-0756 minGems of History
Gems of HistoryEp 120 - 10 Worst Years in Recorded History: 18 Months of DarknessIt's Evan's turn to do a solo episode this week, since Jacob is gone (again) and he decided to keep it light by discussing 10 of the worst years in recorded human history! From the introduction of the atomic bomb to the Black Death to massive volcano eruptions, this one is just as depressing as you would ever want it to be! Want to support us? You can! Just go to Patreon.com/GemsofHistoryPodcast and sign up or download the Patreon app and search for the show!
2023-07-2429 minHistory Nerds Conversation Parlour
History Nerds Conversation ParlourChristopher Tin - Historical-Themed Music/Eyebrows Are Important [7]Jacob and Evan talk with Christopher Tin about historical-themed music, Sogno di Volare, childhood music, Mahler's 5th Symphony, art movements, industrialization of art, art's impact on history, innovation on the internet, the artist-fan relationship, human nature, and how eyebrows are important.Join the parlour: https://discord.gg/tYYcQV5YVB
2023-07-1050 minGems of History
Gems of HistoryA Work in Progress: with Mark and Pete featuring the Gems of HistoryHey everyone! We did a collab! For the full video episode, go look up the original show to watch! All the links will be posted below. Enjoy! Join hosts Mark and Pete in an engaging conversation with Jacob Schopp and Evan Rusch, hosts of "Gems of History." Explore the impact of history on our thinking and how podcasting has transformed their perspectives. Discover the profound lessons history offers and the power of podcasting to connect, share knowledge, and inspire change. Gain insights into their motivations, challenges, and rewards as they unveil the intersection of history, podcasting, and...
2023-06-291h 13History Nerds Conversation Parlour
History Nerds Conversation ParlourMr. Terry - History Lessons/Ancient Aliens [6]Jacob and Evan talk with Mr. Terry about history lessons, learning history through video games, Assassin's Creed, history movies, 300, Herodotus, the Battle of Thermopylae, Marco Polo, Franco-Venetian, Captain Cook, Polynesian expansion, Mansa Muhammad, and ancient aliens.Join the parlour: https://discord.gg/tYYcQV5YVB
2023-06-0546 minGems of History
Gems of HistoryGems Unscripted: They Call It News Cuz It's NewThis week is another relaxed episode since Evan is out of town, but we found some fun news stories to talk about from the past couple weeks! There's some updates on the war in Ukraine, a naked landlord, and an intruder on the White House lawn - what a wild time. If you'd like to support us, you can by signing up at Patreon.com/GemsofHistoryPodcast!
2023-05-1549 minThe 40 Yard Line Podcast
The 40 Yard Line Podcast30- And here's to you, Mr. RobinsonThe boys are back with some NFL Draft recaps and reactions. Evan goes in on the first 1o picks and what they mean for the teams. From there each guy talks about other picks that stood out to them from Gibbs at 12 to a kicker at 99! Lastly, the guys recap the first round of the NBA playoffs and give their predictions for round 2.
2023-05-0452 minThe 40 Yard Line Podcast
The 40 Yard Line Podcast29- Don't drink the Burnt Orange Kool-AidJC and Evan talk Texas Football and who stood out the most at the Spring game. Evan does a quick baseball recap to keep everyone in the loop and of course, Bijan's draft stock is talked about. They then talk about the NBA playoffs and give some analysis of the 1st round games. Finally, they finish by doing a pasta shape draft.
2023-04-2152 minThe 40 Yard Line Podcast
The 40 Yard Line Podcast28- April ShowersJC and Evan discuss recent transfers for the Texas MBB and football teams. The men then recap the first play in games for the NBA and give playoff predictions for each first-round series. The guys then wrap it all up by giving a best walk out song draft,
2023-04-1552 minHistory Nerds Conversation Parlour
History Nerds Conversation ParlourAnimarchy - History Storytelling/Don't F**k With America's Boats [5]Jacob and Evan talk with Animarchy about history storytelling, THE SQUIDD, warship waifus, gijinka, naval battle family drama, CarrierCon, being a niche internet micro-celebrity, the NAFO "Even Rounder" Table, military pedigrees, Southeast Asian history, bullying military historians, war as a distillation of human experience, agriculture vs war, and of course, don't f**k with America's boats.Join the parlour: https://discord.gg/tYYcQV5YVB
2023-04-1053 minThe 40 Yard Line Podcast
The 40 Yard Line Podcast27-The Basketball EpisodeThe 40 is back baby! JC and Evan discuss the Final Four and National Championship in this week's episode. The boys discuss the possibility of Hunter leaving the Texas Longhorns. They cover the final weekend of the NBA and playoff implications for several teams from there. Lastly, they finish with a bald guy draft, yeah it's pretty good.
2023-04-0739 minGems of History
Gems of HistoryEp 107 - Three Frontier Tales: Primordial Birds, Ghost Ships, and Nude ShootistsThis week, Jacob is joined by former co-host Mark Steinbrenner for a more relaxed episode (after the horrors of Unit 731). Jacob reads three different tales from the frontier, two folklore stories and the life a man who really embodied that wild west spirit! To support the show, go to Patreon.com/GemsofHistoryPodcast to sign up! You'll get ad-free episodes, early access to shows, and the ability to suggest topics in our monthly polls!
2023-04-0358 minPodding Through Time
Podding Through TimeApproaching Modernity/The Greatest Plane TheftIn this episode Jacob and Evan chat about many interesting topics:Who was the Buddha, and how do world religions view him? How did the Neanderthals interact with Homo sapiens? What daring feat was performed over some alcohol and a bet?How strong was the earthquake in Turkey, and how does it compare to those of the past?What are the ethics of colonization, really though?Support the show
2023-04-031h 32The 40 Yard Line Podcast
The 40 Yard Line Podcast26-The Horns are (Sadly) HomeJC and Evan do a deep 45-minute dive into the Texas MBB season following the season-ending loss to Miami. The boys cover the Terry hiring, the highs and lows of the season, the transfer portal, and the future outlook for the upcoming season. They finish the last 10 minutes with a fun segment as always, this time with a list of the most uncomfortable things to happen to your body from stubbing your toe to body chills. As always thank you for your constant support! Remember to rate the podcast and share it with all your friends, thanks once again!
2023-03-301h 03The 40 Yard Line Podcast
The 40 Yard Line Podcast25-Los Pollos HornmanosJC and Evan recap one of the best 2-week stretches of Texas basketball in over a decade. The two also outline some of the best games of the first two rounds of March Madness. They then turn their attention to NFL free agency and finish with some top greetings to give a Uber Driver.
2023-03-231h 08The 40 Yard Line Podcast
The 40 Yard Line Podcast24-Wild Wild WestJC and Evan are back talking all about Texas Baseball and the NBA in this week's episode of The 40 Yard Line. Who's making it out of the west? Why is Texas Baseball struggling? What celebrity don't we like? All that and more on this week's episode of The 40 Yard Line.
2023-03-071h 14History Nerds Conversation Parlour
History Nerds Conversation ParlourMr. Beat - Presidential Facts/Ukrainian Civilian Resistance [4]Jacob and Evan talk with Mr. Beat about presidential facts, obscure political parties, North American cities, West Edmonton Mall, ketchup on cottage cheese, presidential tier lists, Millard Fillmore, history YouTubers, online history communities, historical misinformation, Jacob's ability to learn any esoteric topic, the scale of wars, and Ukrainian civilian resistance.Join the parlour: https://discord.gg/tYYcQV5YVB
2023-03-0647 minHistory Nerds Conversation Parlour
History Nerds Conversation ParlourThe Pharaoh Nerd - Israeli Archeology/Egyptian Pregnancy Tests [3]Jacob and Evan talk with The Pharaoh Nerd about Israeli archeology, polytheistic Judah, buried capital cities, Canadian history, Sami-Inuit relations, underrated Egyptian archeology, Jesus myth theory, ancient aliens, Medjed, Egyptologist weebs, and Egyptian pregnancy tests.Join the parlour: https://discord.gg/tYYcQV5YVB
2023-02-2742 minThe 40 Yard Line Podcast
The 40 Yard Line Podcast23-That's why he's the goatJC and Evan take a deep dive into Texas MBB and their recent play. Then they go over some of the recent NFL coaching hires before finishing with their takes on the G.O.A.T. debate (LBJ or MJ).As always thanks for your listen and support. Make sure to share with your friends!
2023-02-241h 25History Nerds Conversation Parlour
History Nerds Conversation ParlourKnowledge Raiders - Korean War/Memri TV Memes [2]Jacob and Evan talk with David Bradford from Knowledge Raiders about Korean War tactics, 9/11, Pax Americana, the difficulties of joking about history, Somalia, American gun culture, future media mediums, and Memri TV memes.Join the parlour: https://discord.gg/tYYcQV5YVB
2023-02-1840 minThe 40 Yard Line Podcast
The 40 Yard Line Podcast22-It's a Hold!JC and Evan do a brief recap on the last two games for Texas MBB. Then they preview the upcoming 2023 CFB season for the Texas Longhorns. From there, the two dive into some of the last-minute NBA trades, including the Kevin Durant trade that took the league by storm. The two wrap things up with a Super Bowl recap and analysis before finishing with a Super Bowl Halftime show draft.
2023-02-171h 10History Nerds Conversation Parlour
History Nerds Conversation ParlourAndrew Plasker - Challenger Deep/Germ Theory [1]Jacob and Evan talk with their friend Andrew Plasker about the Challenger Deep, Thomas Edison, the guillotine, salt mines, what a fish is, whether giraffes are kosher, dissection, and germ theory.Join the parlour: https://discord.gg/tYYcQV5YVB
2023-02-1443 minThe 40 Yard Line Podcast
The 40 Yard Line Podcast21-Terry Better Have My MoneyIn the 21st episode of the 40 Yard Line Podcast, Jacob and Evan discuss the recent upswing in Texas Basketball's Big 12 rankings, as well as coach Rodney Terry's pay raise. They also discuss their Superbowl predictions, the Kyrie Irving trade that shook the NBA, and how their favorite Superbowl's of all time(including a quick segment about Rihanna's potential halftime show).
2023-02-111h 12The Vision Room Social
The Vision Room SocialEp. 12: “It all started with a snack pack and a camcorder” - Evan DogoudIn this episode, Jacob and Evan sit down as Evan shares on some of his unique life experiences that have led to him having the passion for what he does today. Evan leads the " BEHEARD Movement" out in Tulsa, OK ; which is a non-profit organization that supports people experiencing homelessness all around Tulsa. Jacob and Evan navigate through the genesis, growth, and future projection of the BEHEARD Movement - and dive into Evans personal practice of searching for mentorship, accountability, and rest in order to remain a healthy leader and pusher of vision.  SUPPORT THE BEHEARD MVMT: *Sponsor a shower* > C...
2023-02-1029 minPodding Through Time
Podding Through TimeConquest of the Old World/Sami and the InuitIn this episode Jacob and Evan engage in yet another long-winded conversation:Who was Mao Zedong, and what was his famed pastime? What great invention propelled Homo Erectus, and humanity, forward? What connects the Inuit and Sami peoples, and how did this connection change Alaska forever?Why is Iran in turmoil, and how does this reflect its recent past?Where do we start when reconstructing languages, and are there ways to bring back lost ones? Support the show
2023-02-081h 37The 40 Yard Line Podcast
The 40 Yard Line Podcast20-Is Josh Allen the new Philip Rivers? JC and Evan are back for episode 20! In this episode, the guys debrief the newest Texas hire. Then they do a deep dive into Texas basketball and the upcoming game against Tennessee. Next up, they introduce a special guest for the week!The 3 then dive into the NFL- recapping the previous week and offering score predictions for Championship weekend. Finally, they finish with an animated tv show draft.As always thank you for the support! Make sure to follow and leave a rating!
2023-01-271h 11The 40 Yard Line Podcast
The 40 Yard Line Podcast19-Between a (B)rock and a hard place JC and Evan give an update on the current state of Texas basketball following another embarrassing offensive performance. The boys also briefly mention some Texas football rumors and transfer portal pickups. Then a quick recap on NFL Wild Card Weekend is given and predictions are passed out for the Divisional Round. Finally, they finish with a Harry Potter film draft.Once again, thank you to our viewers for your constant support!
2023-01-201h 16The 40 Yard Line Podcast
The 40 Yard Line Podcast18-TCU HypnoFraudsJC and Evan recap the College Football National Championship and dive in on the legacy of Kirby Smart. The guys then preview each one of the games for NFL's Super Wild Card Weekend. Finally, they wrap up by doing a draft for the top 10 college games of the year.As always thank you for the constant support and for listening! If you have any topic or show ideas you would like for us to talk about, please email us: yardlineforty@gmail.com
2023-01-131h 00The 40 Yard Line Podcast
The 40 Yard Line Podcast17- New Year, New Texas?After a brief hiatus, the boys are back! Jacob and Evan kick off 2023 with some quick analysis and takeaways from the Valero Alamo Bowl. Then they talk Texas basketball as conference play kicks off! The boys then turn their attention to the College Football National Championship and discuss the semifinals. Finally, they wrap up with their favorite eats from this past semester!
2023-01-0948 minBuilt For More with Jacob O\'Connor
Built For More with Jacob O'Connor#30 Evan O'Connor- 50 Mile Ultramarathon Recap, Visiting Wichita, Wildland FirefighterEvan O'Connor comes to the studio to recap his 50 mile ultramarathon experience. Evan is Jacob's cousin and they ran the Tunnel Hill 50 Miler together. He is  a wildland firefighter (Wyoming Hotshot), farmhand on the family farm, and beginning to dabble in the world of ultramarathons.  If you enjoyed this episode please share it with a friend. It helps us out a lot. https://podcasts.apple.com/vg/podcast/real-conversations/id1594231832 Jacob's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejacoboc/ Evan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evan__oconnor/ Jon's Instagram: https://www.in...
2022-12-0545 minPodding Through Time
Podding Through TimeXibalba and Jameson Whiskey Cannibalism (Spooktober Special 4)In our certifiably fourth and definitely not third annual Halloween special, Jacob and Evan discuss spooky things from colonized lands. From the Maya underworld of Xibalba to the cannibalistic whims of whiskey tycoons in Africa. Get ready for some shivers, this one's as dark as they get.Support the show
2022-11-0158 minGems of History
Gems of HistoryEp 87 - Midwestern Spooks: A Haunting in Gary, Indiana and a Massacre in Villisca, IowaThis week Evan discusses a family possession out of Indiana, full to the brim with children levitating and walking up walls. Jacob goes through the story of the Villisca Axe murders and how the house is still supposedly haunted to this day. Who do you think did it? Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube - just search Gems of History Podcast! If you want to send in your personal stories, please send them to our email account GemsofHistoryPodcast@gmail.com!
2022-10-171h 25Gems of History
Gems of HistoryEp 86 - "Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm?": Let Me See the BonesMARK IS BACK! Evan is out this week so Mark is returning to fill in as we discuss two unsolved murder cases from World War II-era United Kingdom. The first case revolves around a skeleton found in a tree by four teenage boys who would later come to be known as Bella. The second is a murder in the open that remains unsolved to this day - that of Charles Walton. Who do you think Bella was? And who killed Charles Walton? Let us know! Follow us on Twitter (@gems_history), Instagram (@gems_of_history_podcast), and...
2022-10-101h 07Podding Through Time
Podding Through TimeRise of the Homos/The Planet VulcanIn the newest installment Jacob and Evan explore a spicy list of topics:Who was Zenobia of Palmyra, and what was her claim to glory? What is the first archeological evidence of hominid culture? When did we think there was a planet closer to the sun than mercury, and who disproved it? How was Queen Elizabeth II viewed in life, and how did she impact the world?Who were the Etruscans really, if not proto-Romans?Support the show
2022-09-211h 37Podding Through Time
Podding Through TimeRise of the Africa of the Apes/Zambian Mars ProgramIn the newest installment Jacob and Evan explore a spicy list of topics:Who was Helen of Troy, and what can she teach us about ancient mythology? When did humans separate from other apes, and what is the evolutionary chain? Why did Zambia have a mars program, and how is it viewed today? How do Ukraine and Russia relate to eachother, and how does this inform their current conflict?What is so interesting about the 1927 Liberian presidential election?Support the show
2022-08-161h 27Built For More with Jacob O\'Connor
Built For More with Jacob O'Connor#19 Evan O'Connor- Pie Challenge, POTUS visits the Family Farm, Chicago, 2,000 Push Ups, & Fighting FiresIn this second edition of Keeping up with the Cousins, Jacob and Evan discuss some of the exciting things they've done over the past few months. They discuss Evan losing a pie eating challenge, President Biden visiting our family farm in northern Illinois, their trip to Chicago, and other interesting life updates. If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review it with this link: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/real-conversations/id1594231832 Follow Evan on Instagram: www.instagram.com/evan__oconnor Check out Venture Mentality: www.venturementality.com Follow Real...
2022-08-0131 minGems of History
Gems of HistoryEp 68 - The Cora Tree and the Philadelphia Experiment: Is That All True?This week we are doing another more relaxed episode as we prep for some upcoming series! Evan dives into the legend of the Cora Tree, a supposed site for a witch trial with a twist. Jacob, on the other hand, gives some more conspiracy tales that tie back into the story of the Montauk Project! Follow us on Twitter (@gems_history), Instagram (@gems_of_history_podcast), and TikTok (@gemsofhistorypod). Join the new Facebook group as well, just look for The Agora - Gems of History Discussion group or message one of us and we will add you...
2022-05-301h 15GM Workshop
GM WorkshopEpisode 18 REVISIT from season 1: A talk with Dr. Evan Torner on capitalism, DnD, and roleplayBased on the article "Dungeons & Dragons Is a Case Study in How Capitalism Kills Art", Jacob and Evan talk about the hobby, the indy scene, the Mercer effect, and how our hobby are doing.https://jacobinmag.com/2021/11/dd-ttrpgs-gygax-arneson-peterson-games-capitalism?fbclid=IwAR1qJUnEECxyKS6s0wzdil9UHtvO84IgR5AhhH7SayoXl_3m94U6zc_m3zQstuff by Evan https://www.gamejournal.it/torner-the-self-reflexive-tabletop-role-playing-game/?fbclid=IwAR0c3hfPW4gbqtWRsnZiUozGf5SYMNN6o4tA38xwIJxsgNKgVecqqNZvLXMhttps://www.dropbox.com/s/mm2ous1s0ogfxp8/2018%20-%20RPG%20Designer%20and%20Fan%20Theorizing.pdf?dl=0&fbclid=IwAR0PcrbJtgFfJOy8X...
2022-05-191h 12Gems of History
Gems of HistoryEp 62 - Gems Unscripted: The Boys' Alien Round-up and Evan's Million Dollar IdeaWe took a week off from our more thoroughly researched topics and decided to have a relaxed conversation about some stuff we would otherwise not really have a chance to bring up. Most of it got dominated by alien talk, but Evan also brought us a (possibly dangerous) million dollar idea! Stick around to the end to figure out what that is as well as a potential new suspect for the Hinterkaifeck story.  Follow us on Twitter (@gems_history), Instagram (@gems_of_history_podcast), and TikTok (@gemsofhistorypod). Feel free to reach out by email at GemsofHistoryPodcast@gmail.com as well!
2022-04-1157 minElemental Evan
Elemental EvanRecovery, Mental Resilience, and Stress Management: Feat. Jacob SaldañaElemental 7-Day Health Resethttps://www.elementalevan.com/offers/kELRzZdFOrganifi Superfood Drink Powders (ELEMENTALEVAN for 20% off)https://glnk.io/y7z/evanAlitura Skin Care with truly all natural ingredients (ELEMENTAL15 for 15% off your first order)https://alitura.com/?rfsn=6208164.480e5eElemental Evan Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/elemental_evan/Elemental Evan Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/ElementalEvan/?ref=pages_you_manageSchedule a health history for 1:1 coaching with EvanEmail: elemental.evanhw@gmail.com
2022-03-091h 13Podding Through Time
Podding Through TimeSaga of the Primates/The King of JestersIn the fifth season premiere Jacob and Evan discuss our newest subjects:Who was Akbar the Great, and what was his influence on Islam and Hinduism? What makes mammals so special, and why did they rise to prominence? What was perhaps the greatest joke ever told in a royal court, and who told it? Where is the European Union heading, and where did it begin?Why is Switzerland?Support the show
2022-02-021h 42GM Workshop
GM Workshop19. (English) A talk with Dr. Evan Torner on capitalism, DnD, and roleplayBased on the article "Dungeons & Dragons Is a Case Study in How Capitalism Kills Art", Jacob and Evan talk about the hobby, the indy scene, the Mercer effect, and how our hobby are doing.https://jacobinmag.com/2021/11/dd-ttrpgs-gygax-arneson-peterson-games-capitalism?fbclid=IwAR1qJUnEECxyKS6s0wzdil9UHtvO84IgR5AhhH7SayoXl_3m94U6zc_m3zQstuff by Evan https://www.gamejournal.it/torner-the-self-reflexive-tabletop-role-playing-game/?fbclid=IwAR0c3hfPW4gbqtWRsnZiUozGf5SYMNN6o4tA38xwIJxsgNKgVecqqNZvLXMhttps://www.dropbox.com/s/mm2ous1s0ogfxp8/2018%20-%20RPG%20Designer%20and%20Fan%20Theorizing.pdf?dl=0&fbclid=IwAR0PcrbJtgFfJOy8X...
2021-12-281h 10Built For More with Jacob O\'Connor
Built For More with Jacob O'Connor#4 Evan O'ConnorEvan is a fellow O'Connor, my cousin, and a close friend. He is a fitness expert ("expert" being used loosely here), an adventurer (numerous back-country experiences), and a wildland firefighter. Jacob and Evan bounce all over the place in this 35 minute episode. Perhaps the best part was a new segment called "Evan's Rant".  Evan: https://www.instagram.com/evan__oconnor/ Jacob: www.instagram.com/thejacoboc/ Venture Mentality: www.instagram.com/venture.mentality/
2021-12-1335 minGems of History
Gems of HistoryEp 44 - Léo Major: Canadian RamboIt's the dynamic duo, Evan and Jacob, this week! They cover Canadian War Hero Léo Major and his extraordinary accomplishments in World War II as well as the Korean War. Taking squadrons of Germans hostage on his own and disregarding orders all along the way, he is truly one of the unsung heroes of his time.  Follow us on TikTok (@gemsofhistorypod), Instagram (@gems_of_history_podcast), and Twitter (@gems_history) and feel free to email us at GemsofHistoryPodcast@gmail.com!
2021-11-291h 03Gems of History
Gems of HistoryEp 43 - The Hollow Earth: Reindeer and SleighsGet those tinfoil hats out, folks! Because we are back with another conspiracy episode. This week, Marshall and Alex Matthies join Evan and Jacob to talk about a theory that has been popping up more and more in popular media lately: the hollow earth. From ancient civilizations to modern day, this idea has been around for a long time and has evolved as it went. Where did it begin and where is it now? Let's find out! Follow us on TikTok (@gemsofhistorypod), Twitter (@gems_history), and Instagram (@gems_of_history_podcast)! And feel free to reach out...
2021-11-221h 35Gems of History
Gems of HistoryEp 41 - Howard Hughes: From Hollywood to HermitWe know about the big names of the early 20th century, such as Carnegie and Rockefeller, who helped shape industry in America to what it is today. But while they were making it big, another young man named Howard Hughes was making his name in multiple different industries as well. At one point making himself the richest man in the world, he influenced Hollywood as well as air travel. But just as he did well in life, he eventually sunk into madness and ended his life in solitude. Either way, the 20th century wouldn't have been the same without...
2021-11-081h 30Podding Through Time
Podding Through TimeSatanic Panic and the Goddess of Death (Spooktober Special 3)In our third annual Halloween special, Jacob and Evan discuss even more spooky stuff from history. From the Japanese creator deity who became the goddess of death to the widespread panic over Satanic ritual abuse in 1980s America. Don't lose your head, this one is getting spooky.Support the show
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Gems of HistoryEp 40 - Halloween Spooktacular: The Greatest Period in Human SyphilizationReleasing an episode a day early? THESE BOYS ARE INSANE. Happy Halloween! We have some creepypastas, some real world horror, and everything in between! Evan brings us three tales of real world horror while Mark and Jacob bring some good (well, questionably good in Jacob's case) internet horror tales. And even some listener stories! Send us your costumes! Tag us on Twitter (@gems_history) or Instagram (@gems_of_history_podcast) or email us at GemsofHistoryPodcast@gmail.com. 
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Gems of HistoryEp 39 - Horror Movie Discussion: Tongue in SheetThis week we did a more relaxed episode and decided to talk about some of our favorite horror movies from old to new. At the end, Evan tells us a story about a friend of Abraham Lincoln who met an end similar to "The Shining". We split this one into two parts so you'll get the second half next week! Let us know what some of your favorite horror movies are on Instagram (@gems_of_history_podcast) and Twitter (@gems_history) and now on our TikTok with is @gemsofhistorypod! And as always, feel free to email us...
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Gems of HistoryEp 38 - The Dear David Twitter Story: Death Star HeadThis week's episode was a haunted one! Not only is the story full of strange specters, but the audio was as well. But we made it through and Jacob brings the story of the Twitter horror saga from Adam Ellis. Adam was being harassed by a paranormal pipsqueak named David over the span of months. With tons of photos and video to accompany the story, could this be the best documented case of paranormal activity to date? That's up to you to decide! Follow us on Instagram (@gems_of_history_podcast) and Twitter (@gems_history) and email...
2021-10-191h 52Podding Through Time
Podding Through TimeAmidst Declining Empires/Indonesian PasolaIn the fourth season finale Jacob and Evan explore a spicy list of topics:Who was Timur, and what was his unexecuted conquest? What world was Muhammed born into, and what empires caused it? How does Christianity merge with local traditions on the Indonesian islands? What is the history of the Taliban, and how does it bode for the future of Afghanistan?What is the Dogger Bank incident, and what does it say of Imperial Russian naval competence?Support the show
2021-10-181h 21Eazy Does It Podcast
Eazy Does It PodcastDeveloping Confidence & Curiosity through Self-Expression | Jacob GuzmanI sat down with Jacob Guzman, a local artist here in Austin, TX, we discussed his inspiration for his unique style. Jacob currently has a gallery displayed at Native Hostel. He will be hosting his takedown party on the 20th of October. Be sure to go check it out before it’s gone, and show Jacob some love. It was awesome to sit down, and get to know each other for the first time. I’m excited to see where Jacob takes it from here. • Jacob Guzman: @marsboxx • Bringing the conversation of community & culture to Austin, TX. • Please give us a RATIN...
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Gems of HistoryEp 36 - 7 Halloween Murders: Catch Me If You CanIt's officially the spookiest month of the year, and what a better way to start it off than with 7 grisly murders that took place on Halloween! Evan gives us multiple tales of woe that involve candy, eggs, and nuns. We also coined our official spooky season celebration name: Spookyville Octoberfest!  We are looking for your spooky and scary tales, so please get in touch with us at either of our social medias (@gems_history on Twitter/@gems_of_history_podcast on Instagram) or email us at GemsofHistoryPodcast@gmail.com!
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Gems of HistoryEp 35 - The Isabella Stewart Gardner Art Theft: A Vase Full of Candy CornThis week we put on our ski masks and get the gang back together for a good old-fashioned heist! Jacob runs through the largest theft of private property in history that took place in Boston in 1990, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum art theft. Two men came in and left with over half a billion dollars of art in tow and were never caught. What's your theory on what happened? Let us know on Instagram (@gems_of_history_podcast) or Twitter (@gems_history) or email us at GemsofHistoryPodcast@gmail.com!
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Gems of HistoryEp 34 - Monster Showdown: The Twilight SagaThis week we change the formula a bit and we do a head to head competition with our two guest hosts, Marshall and Alex Matthies. They each researched a different monster from various folklore and Jacob was the judge and jury, handing out points based on their arguments. Romanian folklore against Navajo folklore, who will be victorious? Follow us on Instagram (gems_of_history_podcast) and Twitter (gems_history) and email us at GemsofHistoryPodcast@gmail.com to get in touch!
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Gems of HistoryEp 33 - The Battle of Stalingrad: Here Lie the FallenWe return to the conflict of World War II in this episode as Evan runs us through the Battle of Stalingrad; one of the hardest fought and deadliest battles not only of this war but of all history. Between the Russian and German leaderships' decisions, many lives were lost and decisions were made that no human should ever have to deal with. This battle was as historic as they come. If Russia wouldn't have fun, who knows what would have happened? Follow us on Instagram (gems_of_history_podcast) and Twitter (gems_history) and email us at...
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Gems of HistoryEp 32 - The Mountain Meadows Massacre: The Darkest Day in Mormon HistoryIn 1857 one of the largest mass killings in America took place. It wasn't a crazed maniac with a gun or a band of roving murderers, but a small faction within the Mormon community. This week Jacob takes us on another journey through a topic you probably never heard about in a history class: the Mountain Meadows Massacre. 120 men, women, and children lost their lives in a senseless act of violence on that September day. (But we also play a fun game too) Follow us on Instagram (gems_of_history_podcast) and Twitter (gems_history) and email us at GemsofHistoryPodcast@gmail...
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Gems of HistoryEp 29 - The Battle of Midway: The Yorktown's No Good Very Bad DayWorld War 2 was a massive endeavor for everyone involved. But what about the smaller points of the war that turned the tempo of how the war was fought on both sides? Well today, Evan runs us through the turning point of the war in the Pacific between the US and Japan. The Battle of Midway was a large scale assault by the Japanese to try and take down the US base at Midway - a very strategic point of operation for the US forces.  Follow us on Twitter (@gems_history) and Instagram (@gems_of_history_podcast) and get in touch t...
2021-08-161h 09Podding Through Time
Podding Through TimeNabataean Kingdom/Maori Women Seeking MenYet another episode of Podding Through Time brings us some great topics:Who was Cleopatra, and what role did art of her play in ruling Egypt?What was the Nabataean Kingdom, and how did they learn to thrive in the desert?When were men in the highest demand, and how far would some women travel to acquire them?Why did Israel break out into violence, and was our hero Jacob okay?What is happening at Machu Pichu, and what effect could it have on the ancient city?Support the show
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Gems of HistoryEp 25 - John Wilkes Booth ConspiraciesAbraham Lincoln's assassination is one of the most well known events in American history. But what about the man who actually shot the gun? Evan runs us through some of the conspiracies surrounding John Wilkes Booth and whether he was actually killed shortly after the assassination or whether he escaped, leaving another man to cover for him while he absconded to a (probably not so) quiet end to his life. Get your tinfoil hats out folks, it's a fun one! Follow us on Twitter (@gems_history) and Instagram (@gems_of_history_podcast) and reach out via email...
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Gems of HistoryEp 24 - The Terror Famine and Cannibal IslandIt's just Jacob and Evan this week, but we aren't stopping! Jacob runs through the history of the Russian led Terror Famine, or Holodomor, that took the lives of millions of Ukrainians as well as millions from other countries. But Stalin was a good guy right? Ask the survivors of Cannibal Island what they think. Follow us on our socials @gems_history on Twitter and @gems_of_history_podcast on Instagram as well as reach out to us by email by sending your messages to GemsOfHistoryPodcast@gmail.com
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Gems of HistoryEp 21 - VikingsHop on your longships and get ready to pillage because this week Evan is taking us through the history of the vikings. We have a special guest, Brandon Shiley, filling in for Mark this week as well! This episode is full of a whole lot of chaotic energy, so enjoy. Don't forget to donate to our GoFundMe (link below) if you want a Gems of History t-shirt. $20 and up gets you a shirt and the biggest donation gets to pick a topic for us to cover! Also follow us on social media to stay up to date on what's going...
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Gems of HistoryEp 17 - The History of DogsWoof woof, it's time to learn about all the good boys and girls that we now call mankind's best friend! Evan runs through some of the history behind how we got so many different types of dogs as well as a few famous pooches that helped shape the history of the world! Go give your pups a treat for being so great after this one.  Follow us on Twitter (@gems_history) and Instagram (@gems_of_history_podcast) and send us all your pet pictures! 
2021-05-1746 minGems of History
Gems of HistoryEp 15 - The Real Men In Black Part 1"You know the difference between you and me? I make this look good." Ready for the first two part series on your favorite friendly podcast? It's the real life Men in Black baby! On this, the first of two parts, Jacob takes the guys through who exactly the real life Men in Black are and tells firsthand experiences from the people who went through the strange and startling encounters. The source for this episode was Nick Redfern's book The Real Men in Black. If you hear an unexpected knock on the door and see a tall man in a suit...
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Podding Through TimeThe Traders of Dilmun/My Way KillingsIn the fourth season premiere Jacob and Evan open a brand new can of worms, namely, Pre-Islamic Arabia:Who was Napoleon, and how did he measure things? Where is Dilmun, and what mysterious people lived there? What are the My Way killings, and what psychological phenomena can we infer from them? What is the maximum travel distance of Venetian beads, and who predicted their great journey?Who was Timur, and what great leader did he claim descendence from?Support the show
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Gems of HistoryEp 13 - Witch TrialsIt's just a light and fun episode...or not. Austin joins Evan and Jacob again for a good discussion on the witch trials and how they began and what they entailed. There was a whole lot of nonsense and it ends pretty brutally, so be ready for this journey. From moonwalks to eating children, this one has it all. We are still looking for your personal stories, so if you have one you want us to hear, send it to GemsofHistoryPodcast@gmail.com or message us on Twitter (gems_history) or Instagram (gems_of_history_podcast).
2021-04-191h 20Down the Road
Down the RoadSpecial Guest Evan! and PokémonThanks for tuning in on this journey Down the Road! This week, Jacob and Alex add another cohost! in a way. Welcome special guest Evan, who is Jacob's cohost on his other podcast "Your In-Depth." Evan educates Jacob and Alex on the history of adult diapers. They talk about their recurring nightmares and then address the question: "Who would win in a fight: One billion lions or a herd consisting of one of every Pokémon" because... why not? This episode is powered by Pod Decks! If you're interested and would like some of these GREAT podcast and conversation starters, h...
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Gems of HistoryEp 11 - SamuraiEvan takes us to feudal Japan and takes us through the history and culture of the samurai. He gives us a look into their weapons, their code, and a few of the coolest samurai in history as well as the story of the 47 Ronin! Let us know what samurai was your favorite on our social medias, Instagram (gems_of_history_podcast) and Twitter (gems_history) and email us at GemsofHistoryPodcast@gmail.com to send us your tips and stories. We are still (and always will be) looking for your personal scary stories for an upcoming episode so please send...
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Gems of HistoryEp 10 - Pirates and Ching ShihJacob takes us sailing all over the seven seas for this weeks nautical adventure. He talks about the facts and misconceptions about the Caribbean pirate's Golden Age and then talks about the most successful pirate of all time, Ching Shih. Who's your favorite pirate? Let us know on Instagram (gems_of_history_podcast) and on Twitter (@gems_history)! 
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Gems of HistoryEp 9 - Wacky WarsNOTE: There are a few spots where the audio from Evan's microphone cuts out, it's not your speakers messing up.  This episode is another group one, and we talk about some of the wackiest (and dumbest) wars in history. Pigs, schnapps, and golden stools are all going to be big players in these stories. Which one is your favorite? Go tell us on Twitter (gems_history) and Instagram (gems_of_history_podcast).
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Gems of HistoryEp 7 - The Spear of DestinyThe crew has a special guest this week to fill in for Mark and the topic Evan brings us with is, in his own words, pretty wacky and wild. It's got crusades, Nazis, and... breeding cemeteries? Wait..what? Well anyways, enjoy our journey through history as we track a weapon that is suspected to make the owner invincible! Follow us on Twitter (@gems_history) and Instagram (@gems_of_history_podcast) and email us at GemsofHistoryPodcast@gmail.com with any questions, suggestions, or comments! Like, rate, and review us if you like what you hear to help us out!
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Gems of HistoryEp 3 - Pickett's ChargeFor Evan's first solo episode, he educates the boys on one of the most pivotal battles in the American Civil War while also helping everyone recover from the madness of the second episode. Turns out the whole thing was a fight between Nike and Adidas! (Not really). 
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Podding Through TimeThe Hope for Peace/Ark of the CovenantIn the third season finale Jacob and Evan gobble up a new list of topics:Who was Hedy Lamarr, and what ground did she break for the world? What is the recent history of Israel and Palestine, and is there a chance of peace? Where is the Ark of the Covenant, and how could it have gotten there? What is the connection between the insurrection at the US capitol and dire wolves?Who was Wojtek the bear, and what was his great accomplishment? Support the show
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Gems of HistoryEp 1 - Introductions, Legends, and A Murder MysteryWelcome to Gems of History! On the first episode Jacob, Mark, And Evan introduce themselves and the show as well as discuss the possible beginning of Japan, the mysterious case of the Eriksson Twins, and the possible explanations of the Roanoke colony.  Big thanks to Michael Zolla for designing the artwork for the show.
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Gems of HistoryEp 2 - Project Blue BeamIt's conspiracy time! Jacob leads the show for this episode and brings up a conspiracy theory called Project Blue Beam. It has all your favorite conspiracy threads like world takeovers, giant historic hoaxes, and the Antichrist. Will the hosts ever be the same again?
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Podding Through TimeIsrael Triumphant/The Daimyō with a TwistIn this spectacular episode Jacob and Evan discuss the wars and struggles of nations across the world: Who was Zhu Yuanzhang, and what was his influence on China? How did the Cold War affect Israel, and what was its relationship with Egypt? What is the most epic samurai moment ever, and what secret may the samurai in question be hiding? How did the development of vaccines begin and what is their lasting impact? What interesting discussion can we drum up from the Kingdom of Lesotho, and how stylish was their first King? Support the show
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Podding Through TimeBirth of Two Nations/The Gunman of FijiIn this exciting episode Jacob and Evan discuss the rise of nations and the squabbling of power: Who was Ibn Battuta, and how far did he really travel? How did the states of Israel and Palestine come to be, and how do they view this shared formation? What happens when a European with guns gets stranded on a pacific island, and how do the natives view him? How does the current transfer of power between United States presidents differ from past occasions? What kind of singing and memorization skills can our hosts show off regarding national anthems? Suppor...
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Podding Through TimeMummies and Ghosts, oh my! (Spooktober Special 2)In our second annual Halloween special, Jacob and Evan tell each other about some more spooky stuff from history. From the realities of becoming a mummy to the first ever ghost stories in history. This one will take your breath away, literally. Support the show
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Podding Through TimeThe Jewish Hope/San Marino DemocracyIn this long-delayed episode Jacob and Evan touch a litany of very serious subjects:Who was Marie Curie, and what was her effect on WW1? What is Zionism, and what was the motivation for the creation of the state of Israel? Where is San Marino, and what is so special about its existence? What is the deal with toppling confederate statues, and what do they really stand for?What was a more important technological breakthrough: The Wheel, or Knots? Support the show
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Podding Through TimeThe Arab Hope/The Exhumed Pope TrialIn the third season premiere Jacob and Evan begin a long journey down the road of spicy subjects:Who was Harald Hardrada, and how did his religious policies shape Norway? When did the current conflicts in the Middle East begin, and who was at fault? What was the incredible series of events that transpired after the death of Pope Formosus? How does the legislation of businesses today compare to that of the Gilded Age? What crazy Japanese painting could be used as a commentary of modern-day politics? Support the show
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Podding Through TimePortugal in Africa/Easter Island ExtinctionIn the second season finale Jacob and Evan talk about the fate of many different peoples through history:Who was Taksin the Great, and what happened to his legacy? How did the colonization of the Swahili coast commence, and who instigated the ensuing conflicts? What happened to the trees on Easter Island, as well as the Rapa Nui people? How does the current global pandemic relate to and differ from the Spanish Flu of 1918? What kind of wild facts can Jacob share with us about Chinese dinosaurs? Support the show
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Podding Through TimeGreat Visitors of Kilwa/The Colony That Destroyed ScotlandIn this installment Jacob and Evan spice it up with talk of culture and economics, among other things:Who was F. Scott Fitzgerald, and what impact did his love life have on his literary career?What explorers discovered the Kilwa Sultanate, and in what different ways did it impress them?Why did Scotland embark on colonial ventures, and how disastrously did they end?What is the precedent of presidential impeachment, and what can we learn about modern-day party politics from the past?How has art and literature shaped the history of civilization, and what can we learn from...
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Podding Through TimeThe Kilwa Sultanate/The Race of DeathJacob and Evan are back with a vengeance, bringing new and interesting topics:What made Saladin such a hero, and who was the mysterious group that managed to scare him away?How did the Kilwa Sultanate come to be, and why does it involve a city encircled by fabric?Who was the man that won a race after he died?What is happening in Iran right now, and what does it have to do with the Iranian revolutions? Support the show
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Podding Through TimeThe Rise of Islam/The Perpetual Nobel NomineeThe hiatus ends with a return to form for Jacob and Evan! And they bring great new topics:What did Mozart find funny, and why is the answer to that question poop jokes?How did the Swahili coast get its name, and what does that have to do with the rise of Islam?How does one man contribute so much to physics, get nominated so many times, and never win a Nobel prize?Why is everybody everywhere so angry all the time? Support the show
2019-12-2455 minPodding Through Time
Podding Through TimeSpooky Stories from History (Spooktober Special)In the special Halloween episode of Podding Through Time Jacob and Evan tell each other spooky stories from history. From the real-life Dracula to the bible stories that keep you up at night. You don't want to miss this one. Support the show
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Podding Through TimeColonial New Guinea/The Pope Who Hated CatsIn the fifth episode and season finale of Podding Through Time, Jacob and Evan journey through some incredulous shenanigans from the past and present:What happened to Amelia Earhart, and why are there so many conspiracies regarding her disappearance?How many varying ways did European powers try to partition New Guinea, and what was the secret that it held for centuries from the larger world?Who was the pope that hated cats, and who else did he hate for seemingly no good reason?What is the significance of the fires in the Amazon, and how do they shine...
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Podding Through TimeKingdoms of Indonesia/United States Expedition to KoreaIn the fourth episode of Podding Through Time, Jacob and Evan explore many topics related to trade and the bigness of the world:Who was Mansa Musa I of Mali, what did his mighty image signify for the people in the wider world of his time, and what did he establish that can be seen to this day?What were the histories of the Indonesian kingdoms of Srivijaya and Majapahit and how do they relate to the world of East and South Asia as well as New Guinea?What was the United States Expedition of Korea, which ended...
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Podding Through TimeTrade in New Guinea/Silk Worm SmugglingIn the third installment of Podding Through Time Jacob and Evan tackle a brand new slew of fascinating topics:Who was Sun Tzu really, and how has his great work influenced history?What was the great cultural exchange that took place across the waters from New Guinea and what has its discovery done for the study of modern anthropology?How did the silk trade come to be, and how was China's monopoly on it eventually broken by two heretical monks?How has space travel changed from the first steps on the moon half a century ago to today's...
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