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Podcasts about: History

the study of the past. These are stories and tales from times gone by to help you learning and understand the time before now. These might feature facts, songs, diaries, letters and stories to learn about the past.

The Past and The Curious: A History Podcast for Kids and Families podcast episodes

Live from Mount Olympus podcast episodes

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There are 2563 episodes in the History topic.

These are the latest episodes from the History topic added to soundcarrot, but be careful, many of these are serialised shows so jumping in at episode 10, for example, could confuse matters.

We'd recommend starting with the first episode of your show of choice, and if you like it, listening from there.

The birth of Bollywood movies
^{00:27:12 | April 16th, 2025}

Millions of people around the world love to watch the magical, musical, dance-filled films from India. The industry is nicknamed Bollywood. And its roots go back over 100 years, to a silent, black and white movie made by a man named Dadasaheb Phalke. Join Joy and co-host Senna as they explore the life of this pioneering filmmaker, while excavating an ancient video rental store. Plus a binge-worthy First Things First!

Is the Sun the biggest Star in our Solar System?
^{00:18:44 | Episode: 870 | April 16th, 2025}

What makes Stars twinkle? How do stars burn so bright? What causes stars to explode?

62: Why & how did Japan go from no power to superpower?
^{18:29 | April 16th, 2025}

Japan isolated itself from other countries for centuries. In the land of the samurai, tradition and honour were central. Guns were seen as dishonourable – until they weren’t. We see how Japan only changes its capital city via anagram (this could be next: Yo-ok-t?). So we investigate the remarkable Meiji modernisation period of a century or so ago, which launched Japan as a superpower – and prepared Japan to be a world-leader in technology, as the country still is today.

Melinda French Gates Read by Sara Blakely
^{00:19:05 | Season: 7 | Episode: 52 | April 15th, 2025}

Melinda French Gates is an advocate for women and girls around the world. As co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and founder of Pivotal Ventures, Melinda works to dismantle systemic barriers that leave people behind.

Theseus & Ariadne: Live from Mount Olympus Season Six Trailer
^{02:09 | Season: 6 | April 15th, 2025}

When King Minos of Crete demands fourteen young Athenians to feed to the monstrous Minotaur, Prince Theseus and a lively group of teenagers set sail. In Knossos, Minos expects his daughter Princess Ariadne to watch quietly as the Athenian tributes meet their gruesome deaths. But Eros, mischievous god of love, takes aim with his arrows, intertwining the fate of Theseus and Ariadne. Can our young heroes somehow change the destinies of everyone around them?

The Senses
^{00:51:19 | Season: 1 | Episode: 13 | April 14th, 2025}

How do we perceive the world around us? With our senses, of course! Evan gets a closer look at the world of sight with eyeglass merchant Adrien Bouet in Paris, France, and Nichole tantalizes your taste buds while discussing the fantastic world of ice cream flavors with Pete Van Leeuwen of Van Leeuwen Ice Cream. Then we go beyond the five senses and explore two new mystery senses you may have never considered! Speaking of mysteries, Evan’s Cryptid Corner takes on the Thunderbird; a legendary creature with a wingspan so broad it’s said to whip up storms! We’re introducing a new segment this episode: Bobby the Bigfoot hosts “Name Stuff,” a game show where kid contestants try to guess what grown-ups do for their jobs. All that, plus Nichole makes a spirited argument against Daylight Savings Time, and you’ll enjoy our usual run of jokes, hijinks, Grandparent Stories, Favorite Sound, and a superstar of a sensory riddle. Let’s get wild!

Is flipping a coin really the most fair way to decide something?
^{00:17:55 | Episode: 868 | April 14th, 2025}

Are coin tosses really 50/50? Is there a way to win at coin tosses? How did coin tossing first start?

Which is harder, Rollerskating or Rollerblading?
^{00:18:11 | Episode: 867 | April 11th, 2025}

Which came first? Who invented the Roller Skate? Why were Rollerblades invented?

Podcasts about: History

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There are 2563 episodes in the History topic.

The birth of Bollywood movies 00:27:12 | April 16th, 2025

Is the Sun the biggest Star in our Solar System? 00:18:44 | Episode: 870 | April 16th, 2025

62: Why & how did Japan go from no power to superpower? 18:29 | April 16th, 2025

Melinda French Gates Read by Sara Blakely 00:19:05 | Season: 7 | Episode: 52 | April 15th, 2025

Theseus & Ariadne: Live from Mount Olympus Season Six Trailer 02:09 | Season: 6 | April 15th, 2025

The Senses 00:51:19 | Season: 1 | Episode: 13 | April 14th, 2025

Is flipping a coin really the most fair way to decide something? 00:17:55 | Episode: 868 | April 14th, 2025

Which is harder, Rollerskating or Rollerblading? 00:18:11 | Episode: 867 | April 11th, 2025