This isn't just any history lesson. It's a history lesson you'll actually listen to. Two incredible women, less than credible sources. Kelly Timmerman and Marlee Seibold research and re-tell stories and happenings from the past.
In this episode of Incredible, Not Credible, Marlee discusses Dr. James Barry, the woman who disguised herself as a man to become a surgeon in the 1800’s. Kelly takes us through one of Mexico’s harshest wars, the Cristeros war. Lesson? Never judge a book by its cover.
2 Feb 2021
Mutiny over Wi-Fi
In this episode of Incredible, Not Credible, Kelly discusses the mutiny on the slave ship Amistad, which is the most famous rebellion in American history. Marlee discusses “The World’s Most Beautiful Woman”, Hedy Lamarr and her genius inventions that will become the groundwork for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS. Lesson? Women are geniuses and no one should own another human.. ever.
26 Jan 2021
The Kennedy Era
In this episode of Incredible, Not Credible, Kelly and Marlee both discuss very different aspects of John F Kennedy's life. Marlee tosses around the conspiracy between Lincoln and Kennedy’s assassinations, while Kelly talks the disaster that is The Bay of Pigs. There is also singing. Lesson? Kennedy is important, obviously.
19 Jan 2021
Caligula and the “Necessary” Mustache
In this episode of Incredible, Not Credible, Kelly talks about Caligula, the Roman emperor, famous for appointing a horse to an elite leadership role and for being totally sane. Marlee dives into the history of Mustache Cups, also known as, the most British concept ever. Lesson? Extravagance is always a necessity.
12 Jan 2021
The Insulin Plague
In this episode, Marlee tells us about the almost 100 year anniversary of the invention of insulin. Kelly talks all about the Black Plague in a tone that is slightly too cheery for comfort. Lesson? Science is good, plagues are bad. Right, 2020?
5 Jan 2021
A Sip of Aqua Tofana in Dresden
In this episode, Kelly and Marlee take a stroll through the Dresden Bombings while sipping a nice glass of Aqua Tonfana in Italy. Lesson? Murder is lurking around every corner.
29 Dec 2020
The Lost Colony of Claudette Colvin
In this episode, Kelly and Marlee dive into the recently solved mystery of The Lost Colony of Roanoke and the young woman who came before Rosa Parks. Lesson? It's important to have a dedicated navigator.
22 Dec 2020
The Dark and the Dreary: Wall Street and Gulags
In this episode of Incredible, Not Credible: A History, Kelly and Marlee explore the (not all in-compassing) history of gulags, and the Wall Street Bombing of 1920. Turns out, the gulags weren't quite what the Muppets made them out to be and a bombing in 1920 wasn’t nearly enough to prevent people from going to work the very next day. Lesson? Never trust an unattended wagon or a dictator.
15 Dec 2020
Around the World In Spy Attire
In this episode of Incredible, Not Credible: A History, Kelly and Marlee talk about two phenomenal women. Nellie Bly and Virginia Hall both played active roles in changing perceptions of women while being absolute bad*sses. Lesson? Never underestimate a woman trying to prove a point.
*Heads up: There are a few swear words in this episode.
8 Dec 2020
The Titanic Roller Coaster
In this preview episode of Incredible, Not Credible: A History, Kelly and Marlee introduce themselves and talk about the absolute disregard for safety in the 1800's, the origin of roller coasters, and the eerie prediction of the Titanic disaster.
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
3 ratings
Contact Incredible, Not Credible: A History
Guest appearances
Does not typically book guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
Host of Incredible, Not Credible: A History?
Claim your podcast to manage its listing and keep your show details accurate.
Pod Engine is an independent podcast discovery and analytics service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by this podcast. Artwork and show content belong to their owners. Full legal notice.
Explore this show Podcast research with Pod Engine