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#85: Ni'ihau Zero
May 4, 2026
1h 13m 56s
[TEASER] Bonus Episode #33: Operation Aphrodite
Jan 7, 2026
3m 07s
#84 The Darien Disaster
Sep 9, 2025
1h 52m 58s
[TEASER] Bonus Episode #32: Lost Children of the Alleghenies
Mar 26, 2025
2m 57s
#83: GRAVEYARD OF EMPIRES: Last Man Standing
Feb 4, 2025
2h 14m 47s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 5/4/26 |  #85: Ni'ihau Zero✨ | Japanese warplaneHawaiian culture+3 | — | — | Ni’ihau | Ni’ihauJapanese warplane+4 | — | 1h 13m 56s | |
| 1/7/26 | ![[TEASER] Bonus Episode #33: Operation Aphrodite episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/twe1drrt52im5z8ps8efzgjj5ioe?.jpg) [TEASER] Bonus Episode #33: Operation Aphrodite | The dawn of America’s drone program in the Second World War changes the course of presidential history. For the rest of this bonus episode and access to all other bonus episodes: patreon.com/historium Support the show | 3m 07s | ||||||
| 9/9/25 |  #84 The Darien Disaster | The colonial ambitions of Scotland soon go sideways as they face the full brunt of Murphy's Law. The colonists face disease, mutiny, starvation, and shipwrecks before the backdrop of the golden age of piracy. The colony's ultimate fate unites a kingdom. For more episodes: patreon .com/historium Music: Hector the Hero by Geoff KnorrAll in Circles by Shida ShahabiThe British Empire by Brian TylerDenmark by the Portland Cello ProjectCock o’ the North by Geoff KnorrBonnie Dundee by Geoff Kn... | 1h 52m 58s | ||||||
| 3/26/25 | ![[TEASER] Bonus Episode #32: Lost Children of the Alleghenies episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/czlbg7t3ikt61nd8oxezs2mubzgm?.jpg) [TEASER] Bonus Episode #32: Lost Children of the Alleghenies | Two boys go missing in rural Appalachia. Search parties scour the foothills, accusations fly, and some seek supernatural help in hopes of finding the pair of lost children. For the rest of this episode and access to Historium's entire back catalog of bonus episodes: patreon.com/historium Support the show | 2m 57s | ||||||
| 2/4/25 |  #83: GRAVEYARD OF EMPIRES: Last Man Standing | Against all odds, Shuja rises again. A figurehead for the British East India Company, he watches as an invading army devastates his homeland—in his name. Meanwhile, Dost Mohammed’s son Akbar Khan leads a counterforce to be reckoned with. In time, he becomes a threat to his own father’s power. The British, chief among them Alexander Burnes, learn the hard way: The wicked will not go unpunished. For the more episodes and the rest of the series: https://www.patreon.com/historium Complete origin... | 2h 14m 47s | ||||||
| 1/21/25 |  #82 GRAVEYARD OF EMPIRES - Tournament of Shadows | The British East India Company plots an invasion of Afghanistan. A bogus casus belli and puppet king are all they need—and the rivalry between their agent, Alexander Burnes, and a Russian spy named Ivan Vitkevitch becomes a zero sum game. This is the beginning of the Great Game, or, as the Russians knew it: The Tournament of Shadows. For the more episodes and the rest of the series: https://www.patreon.com/historium Complete original score by (MST). For more by (MST): Substack: ://mou... | 1h 28m 33s | ||||||
| 1/7/25 |  #81 GRAVEYARD OF EMPIRES - The Ballad of Shah Shuja | In early 19th century Afghanistan, two warring dynasties contend for the throne. While the Sadozai brothers—grandsons of the empire’s founding king—feud amongst themselves, the Barakzai clan plots its ascendance. Shuja ul-Mulk of the Sadozais and Dost Mohammed Khan of the Barakzais grow up together in court, but as young men they become bitter enemies. Eventually, they must face each other on the battlefield. For the more episodes and the rest of the series: https://www.patreon.com/histori... | 1h 07m 58s | ||||||
| 12/13/24 |  #80 The Prophet of Jazz | "I can say more with music than I ever could with words.” -Eric Dolphy Music: - Ceiling Gazing by Mark Kozelek & Jimmy LaValle - Nero's Nocturne by Chilly Gonzales - Warm Canto by Mal Waldron, Eric Dolphy, & Booker Ervin - Easy Opium by Ben von Wildenhaus - Rearranging Furniture by Gabriel Yared - The Homeless Wanderer by Emahoy Tsege Miriam Gebru - God Bless the Child by Eric Dolphy - Conquistadores by Chico Hamilton - Yearnin' by Eric Dolphy - When the Lights Are Low by John Coltra... | 31m 56s | ||||||
| 7/8/24 |  #79 Eternity's Echo | What if sound lives forever? Music: Imaginary Landscape No. 4 by John CageTezeta by Mulatu AskatkeElectronium Music Score by Raymond ScottLacrymae by MelodiumKapsburger by ClogsA Lake by Emily A. SpragueTiden Effert Hoffet by I.B. SundstromWhen the Northern Lights by Max RichterX-Ray by Youth LagoonLegions (War) by Zoe KeatingDisintegration Loops #3 by William Basinski92982.3 by William BasinskiPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/historium Support the show | 29m 00s | ||||||
| 3/18/24 |  #78 The Blowout | The story of one of the worst numerical beatdowns in the history of professional sports. Music: - Reckless by Brocker Way - Green Groves of Erin by Yo Yo Ma - Concerto No. 2 in G minor by Vivaldi - Classic Battle by Sam Spence - Denmark by Portland Cello Project - Independant by Brocker Way - Tilting at Windmills by Brocker Way - Ride of the Valkyries by Richard Wagner - Spanish Flea by Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass - 2 by AAEPSO - Climax Rag by James Scott - Chariots of Fire by ... | 39m 40s | ||||||
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| 7/20/23 | ![[UNLOCKED] Bonus Episode #30: The Day Disco Died episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/cje0xsb6brig3uogdrzqrat88use?.jpg) [UNLOCKED] Bonus Episode #30: The Day Disco Died | (This is an unlocked Patreon bonus episode. For more bonus episodes, check out www.patreon.com/historium) Chicago, 1979. Disco was on top of the world. And some people didn't like that… When a failing baseball team and a peg-legged promoter hosted an anti-disco radio DJ armed with a quarter stick of dynamite… things quickly got out of hand. Welcome to Disco Demolition Night. Support the show | 1h 31m 31s | ||||||
| 5/11/23 |  Historium Presents: The Wind | An episode from a show I love called The Wind. "Western Films as America’s origin story, and why they sound the way they do." For more episodes: https://thewind.org/ For our bonus episode with Fil: patreon.com/historium Support the show | 51m 10s | ||||||
| 3/27/23 |  #77 ATOMIC DAWN - The Red Menace | Neils Bohr returns with a new plan for world peace, Oppenheimer’s enemies close in from all sides as the Cold War warms up, and shadowy figures from the world of high finance work to expand the American nuclear weapons program. Original music for this series by https://mountainstandardtime.substack.com/ Additional music by Alarm Will Sound, Marisa Anderson, Kali Malone, Zoe Keating, Julie Kent, Ben Von Wildenhaus, Brocker Way, William Basinski, Nine Inch Nails, Mulatu Astatke, Richard D. Jam... | 1h 30m 34s | ||||||
| 3/20/23 |  #76 ATOMIC DAWN - Heavy Water | Norwegian commandos execute a daring sabotage mission to cripple the Nazi nuclear program. The fall of Werner Heisenberg. Original music for this series by https://mountainstandardtime.substack.com/ Additional music by Hildur Guðnadóttir, Max Richter, William Basinski, Moondog, Sølvguttene, Jed Kurzel, Hala Strana, Anne Hytta, Nine Inch Nails, and Nico. For bonus episodes and a special series patch: www.patreon.com/historium Support the show | 59m 10s | ||||||
| 3/13/23 |  #75 ATOMIC DAWN - A Prime Suspect | Robert Oppenheimer leads the Manhattan Project at a secret research facility in Los Alamos. Meanwhile, counterintelligence seeks to unearth a secret communist spy ring within the very heart of the nuclear weapons program. A cold war starts before a world war ends. Original music for this series by https://mountainstandardtime.substack.com/ Additional music by Ludovico Einauldi, Luke Howard, Alarm Will Sound, Ben Sollee, Nick Cave & Warren Ellis, and Lulu Belle & Scotty. For m... | 1h 00m 17s | ||||||
| 3/6/23 |  #74 ATOMIC DAWN - Complementarity and Uncertainty | On the eve of the Second World War, physicists learn of the possibility of splitting the atom. Two rival nuclear programs emerge and the race to the atomic bomb begins... Original music for this series by https://mountainstandardtime.substack.com/ Additional music by Kali Malone, Benoît Pioulard, Zoe Keating, Nine Inch Nails, Choral Arts Northwest, and The Louvin Brothers. For the rest of the series and a limited edition Historium patch made specifically for this episode: patreon.com... | 48m 58s | ||||||
| 11/24/22 |  #73 Once in a Lifetime | The story of Halley’s Comet—the only reoccurring comet visible to the naked eye that shows up every 75 years or so. Throughout history its appearance has marked profound change, from the conquest of the British Isles to the fall of the Qing Dynasty. For more bonus episodes: patreon.com/historium Music: Hello! by David Wingo & Explosions in the SkyTime’s Blur by Lord HuronOpening (arr. for marimba) by Philip Glass & Nathaniel BartlettKatrina Outtake by Matthew Robert CooperCeilin... | 24m 47s | ||||||
| 10/24/22 |  #72: The Trial of Sunshine Charlie | Summer 1929 was the pinnacle of a new era of banking, and Charles E. Mitchell emblematized the live-fast-die-young ethos of roaring twenties stock salesmen. As the Great Crash led into the Great Depression, Charlie’s ambition brought about his downfall and forced him to go toe-to-toe with one of most doggedly committed prosecutors of the era: Ferdinand Pecora. It’s a story that’s more timely now than ever. For more episodes: patreon.com/historium Music: Hindustan by Bob Crosby & The Bob... | 1h 23m 50s | ||||||
| 7/25/22 |  #71 Operation Eureka | Tehran 1943. Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin meet together for the first time with hopes of overcoming their ideological differences in order to win the Second World War. For bonus episodes: patreon.com/historium Music: Nightbook by Ludovico Einauldi Vanguard by Bear McCrearyHistory is Listening by Dario Marianelli & Vikingur OlafssonIncrease by David LangPrelude by Dario Marianelli & Vikingur OlafssonThe War Rooms by Dario Marianelli &... | 43m 32s | ||||||
| 4/18/22 |  #70 Mendacium Ex Machina | In the late 1700s, a chess-playing automaton marched across Europe, achieving checkmates against novices and masters alike–all while hiding an incredible secret… Music: - Concerto for Lute and Plucked Strings by Siefried Behrend & DZO Chamber Orchestra - Clockwork Toccata, Op. 68 by Fulvio Caldini & the Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet - Concerto no. 5 en la mineur by Bach - Mr. Moustafa by Alexandre Desplat - Denmark by Gideon Fruedmann & the Portland Cello Project - Night Trai... | 34m 03s | ||||||
| 12/24/21 |  #7 The Christmas Truce (Shiny & Chrome Edition) | This episode was always a feel-good fan favorite, so I decided to pluck it from the archives, rewrite it, re-record it, and remix it now that I'm a better writer with better equipment. Merry Christmas! 'During the first Christmas of the First World War, troops from opposing armies defied orders and participated in a series of impromptu ceasefires in the no man’s land between the trenches.' Music: Keetley by OK IkumiBeyond the Milk Wood by Federico AlbaneseWe Move Lightly by Dustin O’Halloran#... | 16m 25s | ||||||
| 12/13/21 |  #69 The Great Race of Mercy | In 1925, dog sled teams faced extreme subzero temperatures, whiteout conditions, and hurricane-force winds to deliver medicine to sick children in the remote mining town of Nome, Alaska. This feat of interspecies heroism would become one of the most harrowing rescue attempts in American history. Music: Etude by Joep BevingPrelude for Piano and Malaria by WorrytrainBorn Unto Trouble by Bill Elm & Woody JacksonSuicide by Marc StreitenfeldThe Diary by Dexter BritainWriting the Letter by Marc... | 1h 04m 54s | ||||||
| 8/24/21 |  #68 The Fifth Beatle | In early 1964, on the eve of The Beatles’ first international tour, Ringo Starr fell ill. To avoid cancelling the shows at the height of Beatlemania, they hired Jimmie Nicol as a temporary replacement. The stand-in drummer serves as a case study in what happens to a human psyche when propelled from relative obscurity to worldwide fame (and back again…) all in the span of a few months. For relevant photos and access to more episodes: patreon.com/historium Music: It Was a Town by Brocker ... | 56m 45s | ||||||
| 6/21/21 |  #67 The Andean Gambit | After Columbus opened Pandora’s Box by crossing the Atlantic, conquistadors ventured into the New World for god, glory, and gold; rarely in that order. One of these conquistadors, Francisco Pizarro, could not ignore the rumors of an empire of golden cities in the cloud peaks of the Andes, which sent him on a collision course with Atualpa, the god emperor of the Inca Empire. Facebook: @HistoriumPodcast Twitter: @HistoriumPod Instagram: @historiumpodcast For more episodes: patreon.com/historiu... | 2h 12m 32s | ||||||
| 12/23/20 |  #66 Microstorium | As the final episode of this wild year called 2020, here's fifteen quick mini-stories from throughout history! Support the show | 16m 43s | ||||||
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