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History Boiz

History Boiz

By: Jerry Nash Christopher Wheadon Zach Mech Madi Moon
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Meet Chris, Madi, Zach, and Jerry. They are the History Boiz. They’re going to tell you about historical figures and events and make you laugh at the same time. Drink a cheap beer, and get some history up in you. Like the founding fathers intended.Jerry Nash, Christopher Wheadon, Zach Mech, Madi Moon World
Episodes
  • The Year of the 5 Emperors
    Apr 1 2026

    That time incompetent and bizarre leadership of one man led to a chain of chaotic events that culminated in civil war.

    It’s funnier than it sounds!


    Sources:

    Gibbon, Edward. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire; Wentworth Press, 3 Apr. 2019.

    ‌Cassius Dio Cocceianus, et al. Dio’s Roman History. Books LXVIII-LXXVII. Cambridge, Mass. ; London, Harvard University Press, 1989.

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    2 hrs and 46 mins
  • Grace O’Malley
    Mar 17 2026

    Grace O’Malley has become a legend as a swashbuckling Irish pirate that had terrorized, and then terrorized on behalf of, Queen Elizabeth I. The truth is much more complex. Join us for the Pirate Queen herself!


    Sources:


    Cook, Judith. PIRATE QUEEN : The Life of Grace O’malley. S.L., Birlinn Ltd, 2021.

    “Grace O’Malley.” Celtic Junction Arts Center, celticjunction.org/library/grace-omalley/.

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    2 hrs and 40 mins
  • Bass Reeves
    Mar 3 2026

    Marshal Bass Reeves was a legend of the Wild West. What sets him apart from the usual lexicon of Wild West legends wasn’t that he was black or a black law man, it’s because he was the real deal. Joining us is the incomparable Beau Binek from the How the West Was F#cked podcast!


    Sources:


    Burton, Arthur T. Black Gun, Silver Star : The Life and Legend of Frontier Marshal Bass Reeves. Lincoln, Neb., University Of Nebraska Press ; Chesham, 2008.

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    2 hrs and 32 mins
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