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The Wicked Side Podcast

by The Wicked Side Pocast

Hey folks! Our names are Brenna and Tom, and our podcast is about dark and obscure history and it’s importance/place in our modern lives. We cover everything from historical figures, disasters, to the crimes that shaped our world today. If you’re interested in the history not taught in schools, or a closer more personal look at the history that was, this is the podcast for you! So join us in discussion and discovery on The Wicked Side.

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Episodes

  1. E14S4: The Warrior Who Escaped

    Hello everyone! In this episode we’ll be discussing Robert Smalls and his incredible journey to freedom from captivity. Come join us in discussion, here on the Wicked Side.

  2. E13S4: The Warrior Conductor

    Join me as we discuss a civil war era warrior, who you may not think of as a warrior. But maybe after hearing their story you’ll change your mind. Join us in discussion, here on the Wicked Side.

  3. E12S4: The Pirate Queen

    Join us as we talk about a pirate who almost toppled a powerful kingdom, and created her own deadly path through history.

  4. E11S4: The Lady of the Dark

    Finally! We have a new episode up! Join us as we talk about an impressive warrior who sadly was forgotten. Learn about her wild story here, on The Wicked Side.

  5. E10S4: Weird Wars and Battles

    In this episode we go red faced with laughter, as we talk about human folly and the weird tipping points that can lead to war. Join us here on the Wicked Side!

  6. E9S4: The Bloody Queen and EPP.

    In this episode you get a two for one story, that tie in the other episodes we’ve done. Join us and learn about a Queen, and exactly what EPP is, and it got a guy a kingdom. Join us in discussion!

  7. E8S4: The Famous General You Don’t Know You’ve Heard Of

    Come and join us as we tell you the tale of a general who broke boundaries, inspired great literature, but whose name has faded due to pettiness and pride of another pretty famous general, whose know for his complex. Join us on The Wicked Side!

  8. E7S4: The Wicked Edge of The Last Medal of Honor

    Join us as we talk about a man who never gave up,and never backed down, saving lives while risking his own. Let’s have a discussion, here on The Wicked Side.

  9. E6S4: The Wicked Edge of Being Fighting Mad

    In this episode I tell Tom about a larger than life figure from WWII. So join us in discussion!

  10. E5S4: The Goodest Warriors

    In this episode we talk about some heroic four legged best friends, who saw combat. Join us in discussion here on the Wicked Side.

  11. E4S4: The Wicked Edge of Boudicca

    In today’s episode we discuss an ancient queen driven by oppression, anger, and revenge. And we talk about our own struggles overcoming bullies. Join us in discussion, here on the Wicked Side.

  12. E3S4: The Wicked Edge of Hell and Back

    This time we cover a soldier, actor, songwriter, and author. Come learn about him here, on the Wicked Side.

  13. E2S4: The Wicked Edge of Warrior Siblings

    This time, we both venture through time to discuss the warrior siblings, Victorio and Lozen. Join us in discussion, here on the Wicked Side.

  14. E1S4: The Wicked Edge of a King

    We’re back after a hiatus, with the first episode of Season 4: The Wicked Edge. Join us as we talk about warriors and fighters, starting with a king! Join us here on the Wicked Side!

  15. E34S3: The Wicked Side of the Burning Woman

    Hello everyone! In this episode I put my co host in the shoes of The Burning Woman, a sad, but interesting story from Irelands history. Join us!

  16. E33S3: The Wicked Side of Victorian Englands OTHER Serial Killer

    Hello everyone! Join us as we talk about the other serial killer that haunts the shadow Jack the Rippers. Join us in discussion!

  17. E32S3: Wicked Remix- The Wicked Sides of Burke and Hare

    Join us on the Wicked Side as I tell a tale of murder, a friendship gone wrong, and a shifty doctor.

  18. E31S3: The Wicked Fire Water Floods

    Hey everyone! Join us as I attempt to spin a tale to ruin some of our favorite things via their odd historical attachment to wild tragedies throughout time! Join us on The Wicked Side!

  19. E30S3: Wicked Remix-Bodies of the Unknown

    In this episode we revisit a story I told before Tom joined me on the podcast. Join us, as I tell him about some interesting mysteries! One in Ireland and one in Australia. See you on the other side!

  20. E29S3: The Good Doctor of WW2

    Hey friends! In this episode we talk about an overlooked historical figure who saved a staggering amount of life during a horribly dark time in history. Join us and learn how two clever men found a creative way to fight back!

  21. E28S3: More Mew Maw Murders

    Hey everyone! In this episode I tell Tom about a very recent serial killer. One whose evil deeds have a shocking impact. Join us in discussion!

  22. E27S3: The Tiger Shark King

    Hello everyone! Come listen as I tell Tom about a true crime story from Australia! Join us!

  23. E26S3: The King’s Theme Park Disasters

    Hey everyone! In this episode we take a journey through time and space to cover multiple disasters at a beloved establishment. Join us!

  24. E25S3: A Breath of Fresh Air

    Hello everyone! In this episode we talk about an inventor who history often overlooks. Give it a listen, and learn about a really interesting man!

  25. E24S3: The Science Club

    Hey there everyone! In this episode Tom is back, and I tell him a dark tale about a science club no one would want to join. Join us here on the Wicked Side.

  26. E23S3: WTF Olympics

    Hello everyone! Join us on an episode with a special guest, my husband Scott! I tell him about the less than shining start to the Olympics! Join us here on the Wicked Side.

  27. E22S3: Engaurd!

    Today we walk in the shoes of a very complex individual, who was hero, villain, diva, and fugitive. Join us, to hear this wild story from The Wicked Side.

  28. E21S3: The PRIDE of Prussia

    Hello everyone! In today’s episode we celebrate Pride with the story of an interesting historical figure. Join us in discussion!

  29. E20S3: America’s Best Reporter

    Hey everyone! In this episode we talk about the incredible story of the reporter Nellie Bly. No guessing this episode. Just a really good story. Join us!

  30. E19S3: Burning Rage

    Hey everyone! In this episode we talk about a wild serial killer, with a crazy story. Then we talk about healthy forms of support. Join us!

  31. E18S3: Our 2nd Crappiest Episode

    Hey everyone! This weeks episode is a about a wild coincidence, that relates to last week’s episode! Join us, and learn some interesting (and a little gross) history!

  32. E17S3: Our Crappiest Episode Yet

    Hey everyone! You might not want to eat during this episode. But we have a good laugh while I tell Tom this wild tale! So join us!

  33. E16S3: Popes Gone Wicked

    Hello everyone! In this episode we talk about some interesting Popes throughout history, and have a pretty good laugh. Join us!

  34. E15S3: Our Best Worst Timed Episode

    Hey everybody! In this episode I tell Tom a story that hits scarily close to home. Join us, and find out how I accidentally freaked my family out.

  35. E14S3: The Poisoned Town

    Hey everyone! In this weeks episode I tell a story of a real town and how it was poisoned. Join us in discussion!

  36. E13S3: The Gurkhas Approach!

    In this episode we talk about an often historically over looked fighting force. Join us, as I tell just a few of their impressive tales!

  37. E12S3: Big Dix Energy

    Hey everyone! In this episode I tell Tom about a tenacious woman who played an important role in some much needed reform. Join us, and learn her story!

  38. E11S3: Triangle of Death

    Hey everyone! In this episode Tom and I talk about a historic event that changed New York, and workplace policy in the US. It’s a peek at our past that lends context to our future. So join us in discussion on The Wicked Side.

  39. E10S3: Ballin’ Too Hard

    Hey everyone. In this episode we honor the memory of a family member we lost, and tell a tale they found interesting in their honor. So join us in discussion, on The Wicked Side.

  40. E9S3: The Beast Burning

    Hey everyone! In this episode I tell my brother about a tragedy that happened across the pond, and hit him right in the feels. Go listen to this emotional episode, and join us in discussion! Thanks for looking at The Wicked Side.

  41. E8S3: Brethren Before Harlots

    Hey everyone! In this episode we have a guest! Come join us as I tell them about an interesting historical friendship. Enjoy!

  42. E7S3: Bearly A Soldier

    Hello everyone! Join us on this episode where I DO NOT ruin my brothers day. But instead tell him a heartfelt story. See you on the Wicked Side!

  43. E6S3: Don’t Unalive the Messenger!

    Hello everyone! Join us on this historically journey. And this time I don’t ruin my brothers day…until the end. Find out who or what we’re discussing in this episode!

  44. E5S3: The Four Mile Boom

    Hello everyone! In this episode I absolutely ruin Toms day, after we go back to some darker topics. Give us a listen to find out what we’re talking about this time!

  45. E4S3: Silent But Deadly

    In this episode I take Tom on a dark journey, for a story set in Mexico City. Join us to find out who or what our subject is in this episode!

  46. E3S3: The Daredevil of Science

    In this episode I tell Tom the story of a man who pushed the limits for the safety of man. Give us a listen to find out who we are talking about!

  47. E2S3: When Annoying Wins

    Hey everyone! Join us once again as I tell Tom a story, that ends up meaning more to him than we thought it would. Listen to find out who we are talking about today!

  48. E1S3: The Pirates Who Made A Mistake

    Hello everyone! Welcome to season 3. In this episode Brenna tells Tom about some pirates who kidnapped the wrong man. Listen to find out ore on this dark history podcast! See you on the other side!

  49. Episode 31: Wild Stories From New York

    Hello everyone! In this episode Tom and I discuss some crazy stories from New York’s history. We talk about the wild night time flier, and crazy story of “The Rasputin of New York.” Join us in discussion!

  50. Episode 30: Pollyanna Klaas And the 3 Strikes Law

    Hello everyone! In this episode Andrea and I discuss the case of Pollyanna Klaas and the controversial 3 Strikes Law. Join us in discussion!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Hey folks! Our names are Brenna and Tom, and our podcast is about dark and obscure history and it’s importance/place in our modern lives. We cover everything from historical figures, disasters, to the crimes that shaped our world today. If you’re interested in the history not taught in schools, or a closer more personal look at the history that was, this is the podcast for you! So join us in discussion and discovery on The Wicked Side.

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