E8: THE CIVIL WAR – A War Between Brothers (Part 1)
“History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.” – Karl Marx “A War Between Brothers” (Part One) In the latest episode, its brother versus…
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E7.5 – State of the Podcast
ANNOUNCEMENTS: As a follow-up to the last episode, Erik Slader and Ben Thompson are officially rescheduled with the Smithsonian! (Saturday, May 4th – at the…
E7 – Erik and Ben go to Washington! (President’s Day Special)
“There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.” – Paulo Coelho *It’s our (belated) “On Brand” President’s…
E6 – The Great Emu War of 1932?! (with Devin Clark)
Devin Clark (host of the ‘Pretend Radio’ podcast and bassist for the punk band, ‘The Wastedist’) joins the show to discuss a random assortment of…
E5 – “EPIC FAILS”: The Book Tour (with Ben Thompson!)
History authors unite! Erik Slader and Ben Thompson (Badass, Guts and Glory) join forces in this epic cross-over! Ben and Erik talk about the fails…
E4 – FLORIDA FAILS! (with Jasmine Turner)
In this (insanely overdue) episode, Erik and Chris talk to local historian, and fellow Floridian, Jasmine Turner – about some of the crazier stories from…
E3 – WWI: The War to End All Wars (with Justin Ache)
“Success is going from failure to failure, without the loss of enthusiasm.” – Winston Churchill In this episode, Erik and Chris are joined by graphic…
E2 – History’s Most-Avoidable Catastrophes: Titanic, Chernobyl, and The Hindenburg!
“An error doesn’t become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.” – Orlando Aloysius Battista Erik and Chris try and figure out why the…
E1 – The Dumbest Moments In History?
“Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.” – Robert A. Heinlein In the first (official) episode of “Epik Fails of History”, Erik Slader and Chris…
Epik Fails of History – Episode Zero
“My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.” – Abraham Lincoln Click here for an updated…