The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts

I Didn’t Know, Maybe You Didn’t Either!

Comedy EN ↓ 235 episodes

Through a “Mr. Rogers-styled-esque perspective B Daht presents #IDKMYDE (I Didn't Know, Maybe You Didn't Either) Podcast Series. An introspective interpretation of long lost history facts shared in an engaging, and informative way. Layered with originality and equipped with actual historical references and some hard truths, this journey of discovery is filled with comedy and entertainment for all ages to learn and be entertained.

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The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts

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Comedy

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www.iheart.com

Latest episode

Nov 2, 2026

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Episodes

The Silent Fight: Walking with Lupus 12.05.2025

This episode starts with random Hip Hop facts and ends with a powerful walk beside warriors battling Lupus - including one of the 10% of men who live with it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The McMillion Dollar Hustle 05.05.2025

What do cows, shrimp, and hiccups have in common? Absolutely nothing -- except they kickoff this wild story about how one man rigged McDonald's Monopoly and walked away with millions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bridge the Gap: From Beaches to Billion-Dollar Builds 28.04.2025

After a beach weekend full of fish poop sand and teenage debates, B Daht dives into the world of American bridges. From the most expensive to the tallest and most iconic, this episode takes you on a ride you didn't know you needed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pixie Dust, Plays and Problematic Plots 21.04.2025

When my Daughter's theater crew shut down Peter Pan for being racist, I had questions -- then I did the research. This episode flies from middle school stages to mouse-fearing moguls to unpack what's really hiding in Neverland! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dreamville, Death Pits and Dr. Seuss 14.04.2025

What do J Cole's Dreamville Festival, 20,000 forgotten Souls in Mississippi, and Dr. Seuss have in common? This episode takes a wild ride through vibes, violence, and Venus to uncover the hidden stories they didn't teach in school. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Griots to Stand-Up: The Black Roots of Comedy 07.04.2025

Stand-Up comedy didn't start with a dude in a bowtie telling jokes - it started with Black storytellers, survival humor, and raw, unfiltered truth. From African Griots to Def Comedy Jam, find out how Black culture shaped the game while Frank Fay got the credit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Madness Ain't Yours, It's Ours! 31.03.2025

Everybody knows March Madness is a billion-dollar brand, but did you know the phrase started in High School? This episode breaks down how Henry V. Porter coined it in 1939, how the NCAA finessed it, and why his family never saw a dime! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Birthin' Babies Like It's A Full-Time Job 24.03.2025

Some people dream of having a "big family" but what if "big" meant DOZENS OF KIDS? In this episode, we uncover the unbelievable true stories of two women who gave birth more times than you can imagine, redefining what it means to be a parent. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Procrastination 17.03.2025

In this episode of I Didn't Know, Maybe You Didn't Either , B Dhat dives into the science behind procrastination. Is it laziness? A fear of failure? Or just our brains tricking us? From temporal discounting to the Pomodoro technique, we break down why we procrastinate and how to beat it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Deja Vu 11.03.2025

Ever walked into a room and felt like you’ve lived that exact moment before? In this episode of I Didn't Know, Maybe You Didn't Either , BDhat dives deep into the strange and fascinating world of déjà vu. From brain glitches in the hippocampus to theories of past lives and simulations, we explore why this eerie phenomenon happens. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

Welcome To The Extended Season 03.03.2025

Welcome to the extended series of I Didn’t Know, Maybe You Didn’t Either ! Every episode, we uncover fascinating, lesser-known facts—some useful, some totally random—all with humor and curiosity. Follow along, learn something new. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDKMYDE Season 4 Outro 28.02.2025

On today’s episode of IDKMYDE, all We can say is “Thank You” for listening to Season 4, but we’re not done! A sneak peek on how we’ll be extending IDKMYDE ALL YEAR LONG!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDKMYDE: 1st and Last HBCUs 27.02.2025

Today’s episode of IDKMYDE takes you on a journey from Cheyney University, the first HBCU born in 1837 to help Black folks get an education, to American Baptist College, the newest HBCU, stepping up in the ’90s to continue the legacy. It’s a whirlwind tour of how Black education evolved from fighting for access to making sure every future leader gets a seat at the table. See...

IDKMYDE: Mjr Charity Adams 26.02.2025

Today’s episode of  IDKMYDE humorously highlights the incredible story of Major Charity Adams and the Six Triple Eight, an all-Black, all-female battalion in World War II, who overcame racism, sexism, and impossible odds to clear a 17-million-piece mail backlog in record time—showing the power of resilience, efficiency, and Black excellence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

IDKMYDE: Martinsville 7 25.02.2025

Before the Central Park 5 got railroaded, the Martinsville 7 got hit with express lane injustice—trials faster than a drive-thru and death sentences quicker than a Popeyes chicken sandwich sellout. Details in this episode of IDKMYDE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDKMYDE: Jazmine Evans 24.02.2025

On today’s episode of IDKMYDE we learn how Jazmin Evans got left off the kidney transplant list, not because she wasn’t qualified, but because someone decided to play doctor based on stereotypes. She proved them wrong, though—Black women don’t need permission to survive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDKMYDE: Stolen Lands 23.02.2025

On todays episode of IDKMYDE, school’s in session as we break down the OG Black towns that flipped the script on segregation—where Black excellence wasn’t just a dream, it was the blueprint. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDKMYDE: Charles Jackson French 22.02.2025

On today’s episode of IDKMYDE, we dive into the incredible but overlooked story of Charles Jackson French—the original Black Aquaman. His bravery was unmatched, but history almost erased his name. We’re here to make sure that doesn’t happen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDKMYDE: WSSU and FAMU 21.02.2025

Todays episode of IDKMYDE is comparison of Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) and Florida A&M University (FAMU), highlighting their history, impact, and academic excellence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDKMYDE: Stolen Cities Jasper County 20.02.2025

Todays episode of IDKMYDE takes you on a wild ride through history, where thriving Black communities were burned down—literally—and their land stolen by greedy corporations. But don’t worry, we’re not just here for the shade; we’re here to remind you that Black excellence is too strong to burn away. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDKMYDE: Alice Parker 19.02.2025

Are you familiar with Alice Parker?  She was the genius who invented central heating in 1919, proving that even in a world full of cold shoulders, her ideas could still heat things up. On today’s episode of IDKMYDE we learn that without her, we’d all still be fighting over the last log for the fire. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDKMYDE: Children's March of 1963 18.02.2025

Today’s episode of IDKMYDE tells the tale of The Children’s March of 1963: when a bunch of kids showed up with more courage than most adults, proving that sometimes the youngest voices are the loudest—and the most powerful. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDKMYDE: J Marion Sims 17.02.2025

J. Marion Sims, once hailed as the “father of modern gynecology,” built his legacy on exploiting enslaved Black women without anesthesia, turning medical progress into a horrifying practice. His statue in Central Park may have come down, but the lessons about injustice and racism in medicine are still standing strong. Learn more in today’s episode of IDKMYDE! See omnystudio....

IDKMYDE: 2000 Year Old Math Problem 16.02.2025

On todays episode of IDKMYDE you’ll learn about 2 high schoolers from New Orleans, Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson, took a 2,000-year-old math problem, gave it a makeover with trigonometry, and left the math world wondering, “Why didn’t we think of that?” They’re rewriting the rules—and proving Black girls can do more than just stan for Sza. S...

IDKMYDE: Paul Revere Williams 15.02.2025

On today’s episode of IDKMYDE we meet Paul Revere Williams. Paul Williams was out here designing Hollywood’s finest homes, flipping blueprints upside down, literally, just to stunt on racism. From the Beverly Hills Hotel to LAX, his legacy proves that even when they won’t give you a seat at the table, you can still build the whole damn house. See omnystudio.com/listener...

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