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Backseat Historian

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by Chris & Megan

21 episodes
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Podcast Overview

<p>Brother and sister in law Chris and Megan delve into history’s greatest mishaps, and try to figure out where it all went wrong, with varying degrees of success.</p><p>Follow along if you’ve always been dying to know how a tree surgeon would have tackled life’s great tragedies, from Chernobyl to the Cuban missile crisis.</p><p>No one is safe</p><p></p><p>Please email any questions/recommendations or any inevitable corrections you have for the show!</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:thebackseathistorians@gmail.com">thebackseathistorians@gmail.com</a></p>

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Publishing Since

6/25/2025

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February 26, 2026

The Unkillable Monk - Grigori Rasputin

<p>Rasputin! From Pauper, to Hero, to.... Paedophile?</p><p>Please email/comment on socials any questions/recommendations or any inevitable corrections you have for the show!</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:thebackseathistorians@gmail.com">thebackseathistorians@gmail.com</a></p><p>Instagram - thebackseathistorian</p><p>TikTok - BackseatHistorianPod</p>

Episode thumbnail for Thick Guy, Thicker Thighs : Henry VIII

February 12, 2026

Thick Guy, Thicker Thighs : Henry VIII

<p>It’s 2026, we’re still lazy as shit, and Henry VIII is still dead. We’re hopping back on the History Trip bus to talk about the man, the myth, and the massive codpiece.</p><p>From Reformation to execution, we’re breaking down why Mr. Tudor was the original nightmare boyfriend. Grab a drink and join the chaos.</p><p></p><p>Please email/comment on socials any questions/recommendations or any inevitable corrections you have for the show!</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:thebackseathistorians@gmail.com">thebackseathistorians@gmail.com</a></p><p>Instagram - thebackseathistorian </p><p>TikTok - BackseatHistorianPod</p>

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December 15, 2025

Chatshit Historians Ep.1 - Subject World Cup

<p>Join us as we try something new. </p><p>The Subject World Cup, multiple categories, multiple participants.</p><p>Hate the concept and want us to stick to History? Love some variety and want more?</p><p>Let us know! </p><p>You win some you lose some.</p>

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What is Backseat Historian?
<p>Brother and sister in law Chris and Megan delve into history’s greatest mishaps, and try to figure out where it all went wrong, with varying degrees of success.</p><p>Follow along if you’ve always been dying to know how a tree surgeon would have tackled life’s great tragedies, from Chernobyl to the Cuban missile crisis.</p><p>No one is safe</p><p></p><p>Please email any questions/recommendations or any inevitable corrections you have for the show!</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:thebackseathistorians@gmail.com">thebackseathistorians@gmail.com</a></p>
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This podcast updates daily.

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Does this podcast accept guests?

No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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