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Based in FactBased in FactWhat is Wrong with the Oklahoma PPB? With Amy Kingry and Jennifer HarmonIn Episode 2, I’m joined by Amy Kingry and Jennifer Harmon to talk about the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board.  Before the controversial decision to break their own rules to consider Julius Jones’ requests for commutation and clemency, the board was the target of a criminal investigation into its processes after questions were raised about the release of Lawrence Anderson, who was released after serving only 3 years of a 20 year sentence handed down in 2017.  The fact that his request for release was denied 2019 should’ve made him ineligible to reapply in 2020.  Shortly after his release, Anderson committed a grisly triple-mu...2022-02-011h 48The Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastSeason 4 BONUS Episode 1 Aaron and Kyle MashupAaron Hogg rejoins the show, but more appropriately, KYLE rejoins Aaron on HIS show. This is the audio version of that videocast. Go check it out, and enjoy!2019-04-011h 14The Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 54 Edith WilsonOH HI! We're back again with an all new season of the show! Enjoy it and tell all your friends who love history to give it a listen.2019-03-1544 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 53 The HindenburgSome more juicy juicy content that you're all craving after a brief hiatus, enjoy talking about all the humanity of the Hindenburg disaster. Enjoy.2019-01-1155 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastTalking with Kyle -- December 2018Hey, not a real episode. Just 20 minutes of talking with Kyle. Enjoy.2018-12-2124 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 52 The Mashup feat. Aaron HoggThe boys are back! Enjoy Kyle and Aaron mashing their shows together and talking about Bob Ross and comics and movies and space and everything else you never wanted to hear. Enjoy!2018-11-301h 38The Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 51 Johannes Gutenberg (feat. Mike Bettendorf)Join Kyle this week where he welcomes guest Michael Bettendorf to the show to talk about Johannes Gutenberg and the printing press as well as a lot of other random stuff! Enjoy!2018-11-231h 33The Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 50 Guglielmo Marconi (feat. Aaron Hogg)Aaron Hogg of the All Things Action Videocast joins Kyle today to talk about the father of radio. It's a rad episode, I hope you enjoy it.2018-11-161h 31The Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 49 Agnes of Dunbar (feat. Amber Steinhauser)The time has finally come and things are getting out of hand, now there are TWO of the them! Enjoy my sister and I shooting the shit and talking history all at the same time.2018-11-091h 11The Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 48 Voting in the United StatesThis week's episode focuses on voting in the United States. A right that basically every citizen has (although unfortunately, not all) that everyone should exercise. Listen to Kyle plead for an hour on how you should do so. Enjoy!2018-11-0253 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 47 Popular Sovereignty and Bleeding KansasWhen your Missouri compromise goes wrong, this is what happens. Enjoy and check the patreon page to contribute. Thanks for listening!2018-10-1942 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 46 The Missouri CompromiseTake a journey down the civics hole as Kyle talks about one of the more important pieces of legislation during the early 1820s, the Missouri Compromise that formed a barrier at which free and slave states could be admitted to the Union. YAY CIVICS!2018-10-1244 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 45 Hawaiian Sovereignty MovementToday's episode talks about the Hawaiian sovereignty movement and how it's much like a lot of other sovereignty movements. In perhaps the most political episode yet, enjoy being angry like Kyle!2018-10-0545 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 44 The Kingdom of Hawaii and OverthrowThis week's episode of the show details the newly formed Kingdom of Hawai'i and runs through it's 100 year existence culiminating with the overthrow of Hawai'i. Enjoy!2018-09-281h 01The Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 43 James CookOh HELLO there. Here is your SEASON 3 PREMIERE episode, this one covering sailor James Cook. Enjoy it and tell people about the show!2018-09-2450 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastSeason 3 Prequel EpisodeWhat up guys? Welcome to your season three run up episode. I talk about changes for season 3 and my new patreon page! Ok cool!2018-09-1311 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch Podcast[REPLAY] Episode 7 Simo HäyhäWelcome to the END of the countdown! The White Death, otherwise known as Simo Häyhä was a small Finnish made with big guns and big attitude. Re-live this story TODAY!2018-08-3150 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch Podcast[REPLAY] Episode 17 Jack ChurchillOh hey guys, here's your number 2 episode of the past year, Jack Churchill the insane British man. Enjoy this.2018-08-241h 00The Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch Podcast[REPLAY] Episode 15 Malala YousafzaiWelcome to our number 3 most downloaded episode of last year! This episode was in the back half of season 1 and deals with the young Pakistani girl Malala Yousafzai, an amazing young woman and activist. Hear her story again this week on the KCP! Enjoy it!2018-08-1751 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch Podcast[REPLAY] Harlem Hellfighters (Episode 21)Guys welcome back to the show. As I take a quick August yatus, enjoy the countdown on a weekly basis of our best and most downloaded episodes! This week, the Harlem Hellfighters episode comes in at number 4. It was a fun one to do, I hope you enjoy it all over again!2018-08-1044 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastPrequel to August 2018You guys, sorry for the absence. Here is your August preview and all that nonsense, mostly nonsensical ramblings! Enjoy!2018-08-0817 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 42 The American Revolution Part 3Hello all, thanks for listening to the final part of the American Revolution series. This week we delve into the last parts of the war and the consequences of said war on all the nations that participated. Remember to subscribe and tell your friends about the show!2018-07-271h 06The Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 41 The American Revolution Part 2Welcome to Part 2 of the American Revolution podcast. In this episode, we cover the American's bumbling start to the war, the crossing of the Delaware River, and the entrance of foreign powers into this war. Enjoy!2018-07-2044 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 40 The American Revolution Part 1Welcome to our July series on the couch, this month we talk about the American Revolution. Part 1 is the lead up and beginning of colonial unrest before full blown war breaks out between the United States and Great Britain. Enjoy!2018-07-1354 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastPrequel to July 2018What up guys. This month's prequel episode we dive into what we will be doing AND exciting news for the future of the show. It's amazing, take a listen and let me know what you think!! Rate the show, subscribe to the show, and don't be no scrube now.2018-07-0621 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 39 Unit 731Hey guys, this last episode of the month of June is not for the faint of heart. Unit 731 was one of the most terrible parts of the Japanese occupation of China during World War 2. You have to hear it to believe it. Remember to rate and subscribe to the show!2018-06-291h 00The Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 38 The South African Aversion ProjectIn this weeks podcast excellence series, KCP covers the Aversion project in South Africa wherein gay military members were forced to undergo "therapy" that would convert them from gay to straight. Of course this is nonsense and did not work and ended poorly for all involved. Thanks for listening and remember to subscribe and rate the show!2018-06-2240 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 37 The Tuskegee ExperimentThis week's episode of the pcast blast covers the infamous US Public Health Service's terrible experiment on the unfortunate subjects of Macon county, Alabama. The Tuskegee experiment. Have fun listening to this sad story as I yell about how much bullshit this is.2018-06-1544 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 36 The Stanford Prison ExperimentThis week's episode is over the Stanford Prison Experiment from August of 1971. Learn how terrible human beings can be! Remember to rate and subscribe!2018-06-0848 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastPrequel to June 2018Hey guys, just your regular prequel epsiode for the upcoming month of June. Listen and enjoy! Remember to rate and subscribe!2018-06-0120 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 35 Project ApolloThe culmination of space month on the knowledge from the couch podcast, today we talk about the Apollo program which took men to the moon and launched earth and mankind into a new era. Remember to rate and subscribe to the podcast! Thanks!2018-05-2557 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 34 Project GeminiOn this week's episode of the KCP, Kyle talks about the oft forgotten about portion of the US space program, Project Gemini. One of the most successful forays into space with the biggest leap forward in technology and accomplishments, project Gemini has an interesting history all it's own. Remember to RATE THE SHOW AND SUBSCRIBE!2018-05-1840 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 33 Project MercuryWe begin the May series of KCP episodes talking about the U.S. space program from the very beginning with Project Mercury. We didn't know how space would affect a person or how to even really effectively get someone above earth to orbit it for any amount of time. Learn how the U.S. started their journey to the moon in this week's episode of the show. Thanks for your support, hit the links to find the artists that contribute music to the show, and SUBSCRIBE AND RATE!2018-05-1146 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastPrequel to May 2018In this extrememly long-winded prequel episode (Kyle feels bad for not doing a real episode for the first week of May so he lengthened this one ), Kyle talks about how he feels, how it is doing the show on a weekly basis, and the future of the show including May which is space month. Let us know how you think the show is going and thanks so much for listening!2018-05-0432 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastSeason 2 Episode 12 Marie Cure (32)Marie Curie is one of the most driven and intelligent women who has ever existed on earth and is responsible not only for the discovery of two new elements but is equally responsible for the usage of radiology in a medical sense. She's amazing, get all of that and more on this weeks KCP. Thanks for the support and thanks for listening.2018-04-2746 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 31 Amelia EarhartOn this week's edition of the KCP, Kyle talks about Amelia Earhart, her life, her disappearance, and what may have happened to here when she left. Thanks for listening and remember to subscribe!2018-04-2147 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastSeason 2 Episode 10 The Night Witches (30)On the 10 episode of the second season of KCP, Kyle ventures across the iron curtain to talk about a group of ladies called the Night Witches. These brave Soviet women bombed some nazis like it was nothing for years and represent everything amazing about women on ladies' month on KCP. Thanks for listening, remember to subscribe, leave a review and rate the show. Also, tell your friends!2018-04-1339 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastSeason 2 Episode 9 Grace O'Malley (29)Grace O'Malley is a fun story about a 16th century woman becoming a powerful pirate lass of the emerald isle. Remember to rate and subscribe and leave a review of the show!2018-04-0637 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastPrequel Episode to April 2018It's ladies' month in April on the KCP, as Kyle talks about what's in store for the show in the month of April as well as what's going on in his life. Listen to discover! Remember to rate and subscribe for everything you could ever need!2018-03-3022 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastSeason 2 Episode 8 The Anglo-Zanzibar War (28)Welcome back to another amazing week of talking about historical stuff on the KCP. This week, Kyle delves very briefly into the Anglo-Zanzibar war that lasted a grand total of 38 minutes. This podcast is nearly as long as that entire war. Enjoy, and don't forget to rate and subscribe!2018-03-2332 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastSeason 2 Episode 7 The First Barbary War (27)Welcome back, one and all, to ANOTHER edition of KCP where today, we will be discussing America's first big boy war engagement as a new nation with a bunch of god damn pirates in the Mediterranean. It's a fun one full of historical facts and random offshoots to other parts of history! Enjoy, rate, subscribe, do all that and thanks for listening!2018-03-1654 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastSeason 2 Episode 6 The Cod Wars (26)On this exciting (not really) episode of the KCP, Kyle talks about a series of wars about fish. Cool, right? Remember to rate, subscribe, and leavea review! Thanks for listening. PS Check me out on the All Things Action videocast this week and next week!2018-03-0934 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastSeason 2 Episode 5 The Falklands War (25)Today on KCP, Kyle begins his series on odd and silly wars and covers one of the more odd and silly ones, the war in the Falkand Islands. Go on a useless journey to a pair of islands nobody really wanted to fight over today! Remember to RATE AND SUBSCRIBE! THANK YOU FOR LISTENING2018-03-0249 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastPrequel Episode March 2018Hey guys, here's a preview of what's coming up in March of 2018. I also talk at length about my love for history and how I think it's important. Thanks for listening, tell your friends about the show!2018-02-2823 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastSeason 2 Episode 4 The Murder of Emmett Till (24)In the last episode on our series on Black History Month, we talk about the injustice and murder of Emmett Till in 1950s Mississippi. It's a heartwrenching story fit for true crime. Remember to rate us, subscribe, and leave a review!2018-02-231h 09The Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastSeason 2 Episode 3 Onesimus and Smallpox (23)Greetings fans of knowledge and welcome BACK to another week of the KCP. This week, following on in our Black History Month series of shows, we talk about Smallpox and the man who helped bring America to a more modern sense of treating the disease, a man named Onesimus. Thank you so much for your continued support! Hit the links to go to the soundcloud pages of the artists I use for my music. THANK YOU!2018-02-1653 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastSeason 2 Episode 2 Bessie Coleman (Episode 22)Continuing our theme for black history month, Kyle talks about Bessie Coleman, an aviator who happens, also, to be the first African-American pilot ever. She has a cool story and is a cool woman. Please take a listen and consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing the show! Thank you for your continued support!2018-02-0950 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastSeason 2 Episode 1 Harlem Hellfighters (Episode 21)In the season 2 premiere, Kyle talks about a regiment of first world war soldiers that made up the Harlem Hellfighters. Their bravery in combat is almost completely unheard of. Take this story and add it to your list of interesting stories in the realm of black history. This month's theme is interesting and important figures of black history. Please remember to rate the podcast and subscribe and tell your friends about it AND leave me a review, I'll read it on air! Thank you so much!2018-02-0241 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 20 Robert Gould ShawIn the season 1 finale of the KCP, Kyle talks about a man who hold's a dear spot in his heart, Colonel Robert Gould Shaw of the 54th Massachussets regiment. His exploits were detailed in the movie Glory, take a listen to the show and maybe learn a thing or two you didn't know about Colonel Shaw. Thanks for listening, remember to rate and subscribe and LEAVE A REVIEW!2018-01-2642 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 19 The Spanish FluOn this week's episode of the podcast, Kyle talks at length (our first episode over an hour) about the 1918 H1N1 influenza A virus more commonly known as the Spanish Flu. It was extremely deadly and killed millions upon millions of people worldwide. Remember to rate and subscribe to the show and leave a review while you're there, I'll read it on the next show! Check out Dj Quads and Joakim Karud's respective soundcloud pages in the links to hear their music like the stuff I used for today's episode.2018-01-191h 07The Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 18.5 Michael MalloyMichael Malloy was a hard up homeless Irish man that 5 guys, nicknamed the "Murder Trust", wanted to murder and take out a life insurance policy. Turns out, it's tougher to kill a person than one might imagine. Thanks for listening! Music Credit Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool Segue: Dj Quads -- Missing Someone Outro: Dj Quads -- Fun Time2018-01-1643 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 18 Walter HuntOn this episode of KCP, Kyle talks about a man who was kick ass at inventing things and very not kick ass at actually selling things and making money off of them. Walter Hunt is the subject of the show, have a great day! Remember to rate on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher and I'll read your ridiculous review on the show. Music Credit: Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool Segue: Dj Quads-- Fresh Fruit Outro: Dj Quads -- Behind the Curtains2018-01-1253 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 17 Jack ChurchillOn this week's episode of the podcast, Kyle goes on and on and on at length about one of the most badass men to exist on earth, "Mad" Jack Churchill. He kicked ass a British officer brandishing his sword, longbow, and set of bagpipes. Hop on in and take a listen, why don't you? Don't forget to RATE AND SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW! Music Credit Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool Segue: Blue Wednesday -- Mr. Myagi Outro: Blue Wednesday -- One2018-01-0558 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 16 Guy FawkesRemember, remember, the 5th of November. This week's episode of the KCP takes Kyle on a convoluted and weird journey describing Guy Fawkes and his gunpowder plot to blow up the English Parliament in 1605. Have fun! Remember, remember to rate, subscribe, and write me a review. I'll read it on the show! THANKS FOR LISTENING! Music Credits Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool Segue: Dj Quads -- Its near Outro: Quinn -- Violins 2017-12-2953 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 15 Malala YousafzaiMalala Yousafzai is an amazing young woman from the north of Pakistan. Her story is one that no young person should ever be shouldered with but grit and determination help her win the day for her activist stance on education for all. Thanks for listening, and don't forget to rate and subscribe! Music Credit Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool Segue: Joakim Karud -- Flix Outro: Dj Quads -- The Battle 2017-12-2247 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 14 Nellie BlyNellie Bly is a super woman who lived a super life. From crushing men's observations about women by newspaper to embedding herself in an insane asylum to traveling around the world in under 80 days, Nellie Bly lived a full and fantastic life. Take a listen here to learn more! Remember to rate and subscribe! Music Credit Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool Segue: Vexento -- Worlds Away Outro: Dj Quads -- A Bouquet of Roses 2017-12-1548 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 13 Steven Jay RussellIn lucky number 13 of the KCP, Kyle talks about Steven Jay Russell, a guy who was REALLY good at escaping from prison but not great at staying escaped. It's a fun story and you should very much enjoy it as you enjoy your Friday morning/afternoon/or whatever you're doing. Thanks for listening and REMEMBER TO SUBSCRIBE AND RATE! Music Credits Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool Segue: Chill Lo Fi Hip Hop Instrumental Outro: Dj Quads -- Millionaire 2017-12-0837 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 12 The Caning of Charles SumnerThis week on a special 1000 downloads edition of KCP, Kyle talks about antebellum America leading to Preston Brooks brutally beating Charles Sumner on the floor of the Senate. If you like Civil War era history, you'll love this episode. Remember to rate and subscribe and thanks so much for listening! Music Credit Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool Segue: Quinn -- Violins Outro: Dj Quads -- Little Dreams 2017-12-0137 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 11 Halley's CometThis week on KCP, Kyle talks about historicity in relation to Halley's comet, mostly, the crazy people associated with the 1910 apparition of the celestial body. Join him, will you? REMEMBER TO RATE AND SUBSCRIBE! Music Credit: Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool Segue: Kronicle -- Chill Noon Outro: Dj Quads -- Fun Time 2017-11-2436 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 10 Hedy LamarrOn episode 10 of the KCP, Kyle hands a little girl power to the show and talks about the beautiful and incredibly intelligent Hedy Lamarr whose idea eventually became wifi and bluetooth. She's amazing and has an amazing and fun story. As always, thanks you listening! RATE US ON ITUNES AND RECOMMEND US TO A FRIEND!! Music Credit Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool Segue: Google -- Hedy Lamarr Doodle Day Outro: Arc North Ft. Krista Marina -- Meant To Be Bonus: The Rembrants -- Friends Theme 2017-11-1746 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 9 Walter FreemanOn Episode 9 of the KCP, Kyle tackles a real winner. Walter Freeman LOVED to jab his ice pick into people's brains and scramble them up to the tune of 3500 lobotomies over the course of a 4 decade career. That is insane. Anyway, enjoy this one, it's a doozy! Remember to rate and subscribe! Music Credit Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool Segue: Glue 70 -- Reach Your Destination Outro: DJ Quads -- Downtown Funk 2017-11-1051 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 8.5 Henry BerghA BONUS EPISODE of the KCP, Kyle talks about his love for animals and how people who abuse them are terrible, awful, and unevolved plebes. In addition, we talk about Henry Bergh, an animal rights and human rights activist that founded the first humane society in the Western Hemisphere, the ASPCA. You may be familiar with said organization from the tear-jerker commercials. THE BIG NEWS, though, is that my sisters are looking for funds for a new business in the vein of helping people and animals and I would LOVE it if you checked it out! The link to their...2017-11-0833 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 8 Robert SmallsRobert Smalls kicks more ass than most people and he did most of his ass kicking while he was a slave. Listen to the story of how a guy went from being a slave to being a 5 time representative in the House and everything in between. Remember, if you enjoy the KCP, hit us with a subscribe and a like and all that stuff, rate us 5 stars and love us forever and keep on learning! Music Credit Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool Segue: Itro ft. Kedo Rebelle -- Skyward Bound Outro: Joakim Karud -- Dreams 2017-11-0338 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 7 Simo Häyhä**In a hasty installment of KCP, Kyle talks about an adorable (in appearance, only) Finnish man who made minced meat of Soviet forces during the 100 day Winter War during the winter of 1939 to 1940. Simo Häyhä, known as the "White Death" kill an astronomical amount of people during the short war and is perhaps the greatest and deadliest sniper in the history of humans and guns and all that. Remember to rate and subscribe to the show, and thanks so much for listening!** ** ** ** _Music Credit_** **Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool** **Segue: Diviners ft. Contracreast -- Tropic Love** **Outro: Jackson Breit...2017-10-2743 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 6 Christopher Columbus**Welcome back to another exciting week at KCP. This week, we tackle notorious asshole Christopher Columbus, although he wasn't a notorious asshole for most of his existence which we will cover in depth. He may have been the *first European to enter the New World, but he certainly didn't do a damn benevolent thing while he was there and died thinking it was Asia the whole time. Is genocide cool? No, but see what Christopher Columbus thought of native subjugation this week on the show! As always, tell your friends about the show and please rate and subscribe. THANKS FOR...2017-10-2053 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 5 The Dalai and Panchen LamaEpisode 5 of the KCP pod features Kyle flying east and exploring eastern culture, in particular, the Dalai Lama and Panchen Lama. These two individuals drive the Tibetan school of Buddhism but this current Dalai Lama, the 14th, may be the last. Why? Listen, and find out! Also, please rate and subscribe wherever you grab them podcasts and remember that I love you and thanks for listening! _Music Credit_ Intro : Wowa -- Just Cool Segue: Jakubi -- Feels Like Yesterday Outro: God Boo -- I Miss You (instrumental) 2017-10-1333 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 4.5 Leif Erikson Day Special**In a somewhat mini but no so mini bonus episode, Kyle talks about how Leif Erikson was the first European person to set foot in the Americas, far in advance of asshole Christopher Columbus. Enjoy hearing about a Norse dude who also accidentally ran into Canada way before any other Europeans did. As always, make sure to rate and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and THANKS FOR LISTENING!** _ **Music Credit**_ **Intro Song: Just Cool -- Wowa** **Segue Song: If I Had a Heart -- Call Me Karizma ft. Avalon Young** **Outro Song: Sweaters -- Ivan B** # 2017-10-0926 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 4 Eclipse FunIn episode 4 of KCP, Kyle goes on and on and on about eclipses and how they've affected history both in the crazy superstitious way and the scientific way. From ancient battles to lost planets, we cover the gamut of eclipse stories in honor of the most recent Great American Eclipse event in August. Thanks for listening and don't forget to rate and subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts! _Music Credit_ __Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool __ Segue: Eclypxe -- Set In Stone (ft. William Yang) Outro: Jinsang -- Summers Day 2017-10-0643 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 3.5 Sartorial MadnessInternational Podcast Day is September 30th and in honor of such a random occasion, Kyle decided to talk about why we don't button the bottom button of our suit jackets. It's Sartorial Madness on KCP, featuring Edward the VII. Remember to rate us and subscribe wherever you do that with your podcasts and thanks so much for listening! _Music Credit:_ __Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool Segue: Nymano -- Solitude Outro: Eddy B ft Tim Gunter -- Keep Dreamin 2017-09-3014 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 3 Common MisconceptionsIn this week's episode, Kyle found a list of common misconceptions. He thought it looked interesting and decided to pick his favorite misconceptions and elaborate on those. If you believe some of this stuff, go ahead and stop as soon as you listen. As usual, thanks for listening! Please rate and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. _Music credit_ __Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool __ __Segue: Dj Quads -- The Improv __ Outro: Nick Cincotta -- Better Than Being Alone 2017-09-2934 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 2 Robert ListonOn Episode two of the KCP, Kyle talks about Robert Liston, an insane Victorian era surgeon known primarily for how fast he could cut a person's leg off. How fast could he remove someone's leg? Listen, and find out! As usual, please rate and subscribe to this podcast wherever you get you podcasts! Thanks for listening! _Music Credit_ Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool Segue: Kronicle -- Another Chill Day Outro: Smurdy -- Smile 2017-09-2229 minThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastThe Knowledge from the Couch PodcastEpisode 1 Theodore Roosevelt******On the inaugural episode of the podcast, Kyle talks about his love and his man crush for Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt. Learn why Teddy was a such a cool and bad ass guy and take a random fact you learned to the water cooler tomorrow to impress your friends. Or piss them off, whatever you want to do. Remember to rate us and subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts! Thanks for listening!** _ **Music Credit**_ __ **Intro: Wowa -- Just Cool** __ **Segue: Hail to the Chief** **Outro: glue70 -- Casin** 2017-09-1326 min