Season two is live! Bite size chomps of history for kids! Join hosts Kenny Curtis and Jillian Hughes as they bring you quick dives into the events that shaped the world. Explore the Byzantine Empire, medieval heists, lost adventurers, cursed objects, epic royal sibling rivalries, and the fall of Rome.
What this show covers
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What listeners will find here
Titanic, hubris, and the chain of failures behind a legendary disaster
The episode examines how the Titanic went from celebrated luxury liner to one of history’s most famous shipwrecks. It looks at the sinking itself, the miscommunications and safety failures involved, and the human toll, including heroic workers, lifeboat shortages, and the role of hubris.
King Tut’s curse, unpacked: myth, tomb discovery, and the mosquito twist
Tutankhamun’s tomb is famous as much for its supposed curse as for the pharaoh himself. This episode looks at who Tut was, who discovered his tomb, how the curse story took hold, and what evidence actually supports it.
Amelia Earhart’s life, last flight, and the mystery that still won’t close
Amelia Earhart’s story spans pioneering aviation, daring navigation, and one of history’s most famous disappearances. This episode looks at who she was, what may have happened on her final journey, and why radio signals, skeletons, and incomplete evidence keep the case unresolved.
Burning palaces, vanished peoples, and the mystery of the Sea People
The Bronze Age Collapse takes center stage as this episode explores the Sea People, the fall of civilizations, and the world behind the Trojan War and the Odyssey. It connects mythic-era Greece with disappearing populations, climate change, and the practical question of how bronze was made.
Houdini and Conan Doyle’s ghostly feud gets center stage
Harry Houdini and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle collide over ghosts, seances, and Spiritualism in a rivalry that feels stranger than fiction. This episode mixes famous biographies with big questions about talking to the dead, stage tricks, and why these two legends ended up at odds.
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