Historically High

1969 New York City, The Summer of Love. But not love for all. The Stonewall Inn, a bar run by the mafia and catering to those in the early LGBTQ community, when it was very dangerous to belong to that group. The local police would raid it now and then, but find out when enough is finally enough and they finally refuse to leave. The beginning of a rebellion that help spawn a revolution.  Support th...

You know the story of the Titanic....or do you? No Leo and Kate weren't there getting busy in the back of a car and no Billy Zane didn't sneak onto a lifeboat. The real story of the lives lost that night are due to a more simple explanation. Greed and Arrogance. Join us as we discuss what went wrong, how the ship itself may not have even been the real Titanic, and why Rose is a bitch.  Support the...

Join us as we explore Juneteenth and what it commemorates.  Support the show Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Trial of the Century is here, well our podcast on it anyway, and I may be bias, but this is almost as entertaining as the trial itself. With a mountain of testimonial, physical, and DNA evidence against OJ, how was he found not guilty. Well we're gonna tell how this one got all kinds of fucked up and what The Juice has been up to since. Support the show Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company...

Orenthal James Simpson, or OJ as most know him is a story almost too strange to be real. A child grows up poor and disabled, overcomes his disability and discovers football. Becomes a national sensation and champion, Drafted #1 into the NFL, Stars in movies and in broadcasting, nationally beloved, but one night changes it all, charged with a horrendous crime he says he didn't commit.  That's gotta...

Leading up to D-Day, the Allies had one huge problem. How do you launch the largest seaborne invasion in history without the Nazis knowing about it? Well it wasn't easy, and it took an army, well kind of an army. It also took one spy who was so good, he was awarded honors by both Britain and Germany during the war. Spark up and Strap in as we tackle Operation Fortitude and Allied deception during...

Imagine the internet was a city, now imagine that city about 2,300 years ago. There once existed a city for the sole purpose of gathering all of the knowledge in the known world, that attracted the great minds for hundreds of years, where discoveries where made about the stars and planets. That place was the City of Alexandria (as in founded by Alexander the Great himself), who's library was so wo...

Imagine with me if you will, you're a security guard, working the boring night shift at an office building. You get up to walk around and in the course of the next few minutes the events you set into motion uncover the greatest political scandal in our country leading to the resignation of the President. Pretty Fucking Unbelievable right? RIGHT? But it's not....Let's talk about Watergate. Support...

Cities in the Mountains, Rooms of Gold and Silver, and the fall of a civilization. Join us as we talk about the rise of the Incan Empire, its short but impactful reign, and its eventual fall. We'll find out how an Empire of Millions was conquered by a few hundred Spaniards.  Support the show Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use...

You ever wonder how exactly the USA won the space race? Or why we snuck thousands of German prisoners of war into the country during World War II. What exactly would you turn a blind eye to if it meant winning? Join us on our Journey down the rabbit hole as we talk about Werner Von Braun and Operation: Paperclip. Support the show Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for in...

A historical event almost too ridiculous to be true, and just ridiculous enough to catch our attention. Find out what happen when Australia goes to war against its own. It's got everything, an army outnumbered, machine guns, giant birds, political intrigue, I don't know how this isn't a feature film yet.  Support the show Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informatio...

Welcome to Historically High. Have you ever wondered who is to blame for Cannabis being illegal? Could it have been it was bad for us? Was it because it sent people into a wild inebriated rage? Maybe some very rich people saw it as a threat to their wallets? Short answer - Yes. Long Answer - you're gonna have to join us to find out. Spark Up, Tune In, and Zone Out with us.  Support the show Hosted...