Rafiq Taylor
Garbled Twistory: A US History Podcast told through elections!
Garbled Twistory is a podcast that's primary objective is to humanize history, through humorizing history. It re-tells history in a way that places special emphasis on the most unusual elements and indiscriminately injects F.U.N by the bucketload! The first season's focus is US History: as told by all of its presidential elections and all of its presidential election candidates! There will be biographical episodes for every presidential candidate, episodes for every election, and episodes for the years in between them! Get Excited! Expect a new episode to pop up here every Sunday! You can list...
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Rafiq Taylor
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Oct 29, 2023
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Episodes
Willie Person Mangum: Not So Magnanimous Actually 13.12.2020 4:56
The first prezzy wezzy candidate for 1836 seems to be a little wet behind the ears when it comes to years as a US Senator. Like he literally just got here! Nonetheless, I see no harm and seeing what the man's got, even if it's not much. Become a Patron!
Richard Mentor Johnson: THE KILLER OF TECUMSEH 07.12.2020 41:23
The final VP Candidate we are going over has lived definitely one of the craziest lives we've experienced since Andrew Jackson. No, Seriously. Like, What is the DEAL with Kentucky?? Become a Patron!
Francis Granger: Give The Loser A Chance Will Ya? 29.11.2020 3:50
This next VP candidate for 1836 is indeed the son of a man we have spoken of before. And yes, Connecticut politicians seem to have been out of fashion for the last decade and a half. But he's here, so we gotta give him a shout-out. Become a Patron!
John Tyler: Two States' Rights Doesn't Remedy States' Wrongs! 22.11.2020 21:05
The next VP candidate for this 1836 election is so aggressively from Virginia that even Nancy Drew Jackson is going to have his share of problems with the man. Indeed, we have a power-playing power-player on our hands! Become a Patron!
William Smith: Really? This Guy? Again? Why? 15.11.2020 7:04
We are back to our regularly scheduled election biography programming for 1836, and as we begin to look at the roster, I think I need to strongly urge the 1800s electors to please stop protest voting for vice presidential candidates that don't even know they're getting votes and might as well be retired. *sigh* This is a REBROADCAST with the NEW INFO at the 5:09 mark. Become a Patron!
1835: Bat People on the Moon! 08.11.2020 6:36
The year is 1835 and there are bat people on the moon and it's Edgar Allen Poe's fault. Become a Patron!
1834: Actually 1804, but only in name! 01.11.2020 6:31
For this second in-between-election episode, we venture forth to experience the wonder that is the Garbled Twistory Coin Depository! Become a Patron!
1833: A True Criminal gets True Crimed! 25.10.2020 4:51
In this first episode of the in-between-election-stream, we're introduced to a truly odd and bewildering instance of crime and punishment that comes out of nowhere! A short, true story proving definitely that in New Jersey, one must tread lightly. Become a Patron!
ELECTION #12! 18.10.2020 9:39
Here we are! The 1832 US Election is upon us! Once again, we have many factions with many issues, but the population density has changed quite dramatically! There are some new problems on the horizon, and new battles beginning to be fought. Become a Patron!
Andrew Jackson: Oh So Po-pu-lar... Lare? 11.10.2020 54:35
Here we are, checking in on our FINAL Prezzy Wezzy candidate for the 1832 US Election. And as usual, the angry man who suddenly descended from an unknown place in the mountains is causing a ruckus wherever he goes! This is a REBROADCAST with the NEW INFO at the 39:35 mark! Become a Patron!
Henry Clay: The Man With A Plan! 04.10.2020 34:49
We're getting the newest, biggest scoop on our old friend Mr. Playdough! Since he is an old friend of ours, this episode will be a REBROADCAST with the NEW INFO at the 21:11 mark, alright? Become a Patron!
John Floyd: All That Rage And Still No Wine Vineyard 27.09.2020 17:30
This next Prezzy Wezzy Potential for 1832 is a man who only wanted ONE THING. And then he never got it. And then he worked hard for other things. And he never got them. Whatever happened to being a doctor, John? Become a Patron!
William Wirt: What a Way With Words! 20.09.2020 10:31
This week we're looking at the first potential prezzy wezzy candidate for this truly fascinating 1832 election! As it turns out, he talks real good too. Become a Patron!
Martin Van Buren: All-Star Magician, Cunning Tactician 13.09.2020 28:00
The final VP candidate for 1832 is perhaps the most terrifying to be reckoned with on the political stage right now. Why, because he wants to literally tear the country apart and he knows exactly how to do it. If you wanted a House of Cards story, you're in luck... This is a REBROADCAST with the NEW INFO at the 12:15 mark! Become a Patron!
William Wilkins: A Wacky Wiley Willy Wonky Duelist 06.09.2020 5:40
The second to last VP candidate for 1832 is yet another newcomer to this grand political stage. And once again, he seems pretty average... Well, except the Yu-Gi-Oh thing. Become a Patron!
John Sergeant: Your Average Everyday Philly Cheesesteak 30.08.2020 5:40
Here we have another VP Candidate for the upcoming 1832 election. His story is a typical one! Except for maybe the canals thing? Yeah, I don't get the canals thing. Become a Patron!
Henry Lee: One of Those Uppity Wall Street Types 23.08.2020 5:07
The next 1832 VP Candidate we're looking at is doing it all for the money and nothing else. Anything for the money. Become a Patron!
Amos Ellmaker: All the Livelong Day 16.08.2020 5:23
In this episode of Garbled Twistory, we're getting back to the business of elections for 1832 and as usual, we start with a mostly unremarkable man who thinks he can be a good vice-principal for one reason and one reason only! Become a Patron!
1831: A Bloody Rebellion Rocks the Country 09.08.2020 10:29
In the final in-between-election episode of this series, we're checking in on the whole slavery situation because something crazy just happened in the Hamptons that's gonna change EVERYTHING about the enslavement discourse! Become a Patron!
1830: The Screaming of The Lambs w/ Your Brain On Facts! 02.08.2020 11:01
For the second in-between-election episode of this series, I have a real treat! It's a super-duper collaboration special with the incomparable Moxie LaBouche! History is indeed being made. Be sure to check out Your Brain on Facts , the podcast about all the things you didn't know, thought you knew, and never knew you never knew! Become a Patron!
1829: All that Glitters is a Deadly Premonition 26.07.2020 5:37
For our first in-between-election episode of this series, a discovery is made downstairs! A discovery that most definitely escalates in an unexpected direction because it happened at the wrong place, and at the wrong time! Become a Patron!
ELECTION #11! 19.07.2020 10:56
Here we are! The US election of 1828! And I know I say this every time, but this really isn't one to miss. This is just some straight-up unprecedented stuff we're dealing with here. Become a Patron!
Andrew Jackson: X-Factor Activation 12.07.2020 40:35
This episode, we're looking at the second and final candidate for the 1828 US Election. And yes, he is still an angry man. Since we have covered this ragamuffin before, this will be a REBROADCAST with the NEW INFO at the 36:08 mark! Become a Patron!
John Quincy Adams: He Expected a Congress and Received a Middle School! 05.07.2020 44:53
For our first Prezzy Wezzy Candle Date for the 1828 election, we're checking in on the dude who won last time and the many trials and tribulations he faced trying to run an entire country. And let me tell ya, there were A LOT. This is a REBROADCAST with the NEW INFO beginning at the 28:05 mark! Become a Patron!
John C. Calhoun: Second Banana! 28.06.2020 18:38
In this episode, we're checking in on the final Vice-Principal candidate for 1828... and he's not only looking to win again, he's looking to win with a vengeance! This is a REBROADCAST with the NEW INFO at the 15:03 mark! Become a Patron!
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