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CHRISTORY with Chris Manzo

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CHRISTORY, hosted by Chris Manzo, explores the most interesting and obscure moments in history, and connects them to the hottest topics of today. With equal parts history lesson and current events conversation, Christory is sure to leave you laughing, and maybe even learning something new?

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Episodes

  1. Selena is Back Again!

    We're bringing it back! Chris, Caroline, and Albie discuss Selena Gomez, the dark sides of manifestation, their personal failures, and Caroline's old cubicle. Sponsors: Factor - Go to factormeals.com/christory50 to get 50% off your order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

  2. I got attacked by a skunk

    Chris is coming off a very... weird week, and talks about the future of Christory. Plus, a random Tom Colicchio story! I'm back here partially thanks to the good people at Factor -- a meal prep kit that you don't know you need until you actually need it. If you want to give it a try or thank…

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  3. "The Brainstorm"

    Chris hosts the first ever CHRISTORY Brainstorm, where we vet topics for future episodes. And then the first topic -- Son of Sam -- takes up most of the show. Chris, Carolin, and Nando get into that summer (Caroline lived through it and shares some of her experiences), before we switch gears to…

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  4. Chris saw Oppenheimer

    Chris went to see Oppenheimer in IMAX -- with his cousin Joe -- and these are his takeaways. Plus, do you read the letter your debit card comes with, we have a new sponsor (shoutout Factor!), and more! Factor is a meal prep company with food you can unbox, heat and eat in as little as two…

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  5. "Christaurant"

    Chris has opened up a pizzeria and the crushing hours are why we weren't able to record last week. But we're back with tales of cupped pepperoni, assigning points to garage sale buys, opening two boxes of ripoff "historical" cards, and more. Big shoutout to BirdDogs.com for letting us skip a week...

  6. Who would you put on a second Mt Rushmore?

    Who would you put on a second Mount Rushmore? We welcome Big Al Manzo to the show to help us sort out which U.S. historical figures are the "next four" to be immortalized in the side of a mountain (in either Syracuse, NY, or Paterson, NJ). We whittle a field of 30-ish finalists down -- and have...

  7. "Books" aka That Sherlock Holmes curse episode we've been teasing for a month

    We've been teasing it for a month — here it is: a super-sized Sherlock Holmes manuscript curse episode! Plus "tsundoku," female Ghostbusters, Chris gets a call mid-show and is very upset about it, does getting a publicist make you unable to act like a misanthropic hermit?, Is Hermione Granger...

  8. ChicagoCrimeTours.com

    In this episode: donating books, periscopes, peeing on stone beds, Chris leaves Google reviews as himself, "Don't look in the back of an ambulance," John André's multiverse presidency, a secret Disney club, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  9. Orange skies, green men and red herrings

    Chris has a theory that ties in the Canadian wildfires, aliens, "six days of darkness" in 1966...and more. Orange skies and the small of campfires bring out the best in a man. We go back to 1966, 1953, and even the start of this podcast series in the latest CHRISTORY. Learn more about your ad...

  10. Chris' Totally 90s birthday episode

    Okay, so it's not TOTALLY about the 90s -- we get into some other stuff and lead with America's first female serial killer -- but it's all related!! You'll see! Come join the fun! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  11. Chris read a book!

    After reading The Wager, and learning about the Kawesqar Tribe, Chris thinks about adapting to problems. Later, he is joined by his parents to discuss adapting to situations, Diet Dr. Pepper, and Megan Markle This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at...

  12. Finding your bucket

    Chris and his dad, Albert, discuss history's 'dumbest' battles — and why they aren't so dumb. Later, they discuss what it takes for them to lose their temper. And what does a flipped table on a Bravo show have to do with it all? Sponsor: This episode is brought to you by our friends at…

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  13. You Can't Be Safe and Genuine

    What you do in life doesn't always amount to what you are known for. Featuring John Palumbo. Sponsor: Betterhelp.com/CHRISTORY for 10% off your first month of therapy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  14. Stripper Carwash and The Nobel Peace Prize

    Chris discusses Alfred Nobel, and how the merchant of death became the symbol for peace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  15. Succession

    Chris, Albie, Caroline and Albert talk about Succession (major spoilers), Alexander Hamilton's hair, and Albie considers stealing the episode for his own podcast. For those wondering, the intro song is called "Mambon Flaco" by the Flaco Collective. You're welcome. Learn more about your ad…

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  16. Episode Zero: The one we almost didn't release

    Come take a trip to early 2023, when a young, naive Chris Manzo did a pilot episode of CHRISTORY and kept it hidden from the world... until now. The topic: method actors. CHRISTORY is brought to you by BetterHelp -- head over to BeterHelp.com/christory for 10% off your first month! Learn more…

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  17. Great artists steal

    John Palumbo, inventor of the pop-up shop, among other things, and Chris talk about idea stealing: When it's OK, when it's not, the pressure of ad reads, and John shares his...strong...feelings on free samples. ***This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Go to BetterHelp.com/CHRISTORY for…

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  18. The true story behind Monopoly

    Pass Go -- Collect $200. Or nothing. Chris tells the story of Lizzie Maggie, the lady who *kind of* created Monopoly and got pretty screwed in the process. ***This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Go to BetterHelp.com/CHRISTORY for 10% off your first month Learn more about your ad…

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  19. Selena Gomez and 'Manzofestation'

    Chris, Caroline, and Albie discuss Selena Gomez, the dark sides of manifestation, their personal failures, and Caroline's old cubicle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  20. I AM THE GREATEST!

    Today's topic: Manifestation. Chris talks about Cassius Clay's live poetry reading that changed sports, and the world, as we know it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  21. A Date To Save Mankind

    Chris Manzo welcomes his brother Albie, Chelsea, and Ashlee to discuss War of the Worlds and where they would take aliens if they needed to save Earth. This is Part 2 of Episode 1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  22. The War Of The Worlds

    Welcome to CHRISTORY!! We focus on the War of the Worlds broadcast and the maybe still ongoing war between dogs and monkeys in India. This is Part 1 of Episode 1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  23. Welcome to CHRISTORY

    Welcome to CHRISTORY, where host Chris Manzo explores the most interesting and obscure moments in history, and connects them to the hottest topics of today. With equal parts history lesson and current events conversation, Christory is sure to leave you laughing, and maybe even learning something...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

CHRISTORY, hosted by Chris Manzo, explores the most interesting and obscure moments in history, and connects them to the hottest topics of today. With equal parts history lesson and current events conversation, Christory is sure to leave you laughing, and maybe even learning something new?

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CHRISTORY, hosted by Chris Manzo, explores the most interesting and obscure moments in history, and connects them to the hottest topics of today. With equal parts history lesson and current events conversation, Christory is sure to leave you laughing, and maybe even learning something new?

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