Thick Guy, Thicker Thighs : Henry VIII

It’s 2026, we’re still lazy as shit, and Henry VIII is still dead. We’re hopping back on the History Trip bus to talk about the man, the myth, and the massive codpiece. From Reformation to execution, we’re breaking down why Mr. Tudor was the original nightmare boyfriend. Grab a drink and join the chaos. Please email/comment on socials any questions/recommendations or any inevitable corrections you have for the show! [email protected] Instagram - thebackseathistorian TikTok - BackseatHistorianPod

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