Our Fake History
A podcast about myths we think are history and history that might be hidden in myths!
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Sep 22, 2026 · 1H 40M
Special Series - How Do You Explain Tesla? (Part I)
In this special series Sebastian presents a story that was originally created exclusively for Patrons back in 2020.
Sep 15, 2026 · 37M
Bonus Episode - Fakelore, Fan Fiction, and Local Giants
In this bonus episode Sebastian takes questions about the recent shows on Paul Bunyon and the Children's Crusade.
Sep 08, 2026 · 1H 22M
Episode #257 - Was There a Children's Crusade?
In the year 1212 something strange happened in Western Europe, but none of the contemporary historic sources can agree on exactly what it was.
Aug 25, 2026 · 1H 13M
Episode #256 - Is Paul Bunyan Fakelore?
Season 12 begins with the trip to the Northwoods! For over a century Paul Bunyan has been America's best loved lumberjack hero.
Top Episodes
2026-03-24 20:00:00
Episode #247 - Was Box Brown Magically Emancipated?
One of the most celebrated stories from the Underground Railroad is that of Henry Box Brown, the man who mailed himself to freedom.
2026-03-11 00:00:00
Episode #246 - How Far Did the Vikings Voyage? (Part III)
For centuries the western Norse colony of Vinland was known only to scholars of the Icelandic Sagas.
More Episodes
1H 14M·Aug 18
OFH Throwback - Episode #149 - Who Was the Real Stagger Lee?
In this throwback episode Sebastian takes you to an episode that is one of his personal favorites.
4M·Aug 13
"You're Dead to Me" from the BBC
1H 26M·Aug 11
OFH Throwback - Episode #117 - What Went Down On Easter Island? (Part II)
1H 19M·Aug 04
OFH Throwback - Episode #116 - What Went Down on Easter Island? (Part I)
1H 13M·Jul 28
OFH Throwback - Episode #145 - Real Gryphons?
1H 30M·Jul 14
Episode #255 - Rhiannon Giddens: Can the Banjo Explain American History?
49M·Jul 07
Bonus Episode - Plagiarizing Patriots, Human Chickens, and Canadian Character Assassination
1H 33M·Jun 30
Episode #254 - What Went Down on the Midnight Ride?
1H 17M·Jun 16
Episode #253 - Were the Knights of the Air a Myth? (Part II)
1H 9M·Jun 02
Episode #252 - Were the Knights of the Air a Myth? (Part I)
