The Dangerous History Podcast

The Dangerous History Podcast


Latest Episodes

Ep. 282: 25 More of CJ’s Favorite Antiwar Songs (Part 1)
November 11, 2025

Happy Armistice Day!In this episode, CJ covers the first 13 songs on his list of 25 More Favorite Antiwar Songs. (The remaining dozen will be covered in a supporters-only bonus episode exclusively for those excellent individuals who support CJ’s wo

DHP Ep. 130 Reissue: CJ’s 25 Favorite Antiwar Songs
November 09, 2025

Way back in the long-ago before-times (2016), CJ put out an episode in which he listed & talked about 25 of his favorite antiwar songs. A lot of listeners at the time really liked it. CJ has been a musician even longer than he’s been a historian

Back from the (Mostly) Dead
November 05, 2025

In order to avoid cluttering up history episodes with this sort of stuff, CJ decided to make a stand-alone personal update episode to let anyone who cares know about all the continued Book-of-Job-ish

DHP Ep. 122 Reissue: Principal Ruffian & Chief Among Plunderers: The Norman Conquest of England
November 05, 2025

(Originally published Oct. 2016)In 1066, the course of English history was dramatically altered, as the realm was conquered by Normans from across the Channel.Join CJ as he discusses:Some backstory on Medieval England & NormandyThe death of Edwar

DHP Ep. 95 Reissue: A History of American Slavery, Part I: Origins of Atlantic Slavery
October 31, 2025

CJ has started to compile all episodes of his acclaimed 2016 History of American Slavery series into collected volumes, just like he’s already done with his American Revolution & Not-So-Civil War series (and as he will soon start doing with the

Ep. 0281: “The Best-Planned Mistake”: The Israeli Attack on the USS Liberty
August 12, 2025

 CJ is back with a beast of a DHP episode that he’s been brewing laboriously for over a month, if not two.On June 8th, 1967, during the Six Day War, the USS Liberty, a virtually unarmed signals intelligence ship operating off the coast of Egy

Ep. 280: Don’t Be Neo-Neoconned! (Thoughts on the Dave Smith/Douglas Murray Debate)
May 09, 2025

In this episode, CJ shares his thoughts on the meaning, significance, & fallout of the “debate” that took place a few weeks ago on the Joe Rogan Experience between Dave Smith & Douglas Murray, especially in regards to credentialism &am

Ep. 279: Reportage on the Psychopaths Who Rule Us (w/James Corbett)
April 27, 2025

For this DHP episode, CJ was very happy to be joined by veteran independent researcher, journalist, & media producer James Corbett of CorbettReport.com to talk about James’ recently published book Reportage: Essays on the New World Order.Links

Reissue Ep. 184: DHP Villains: Harry Anslinger (CJ’s Presentation from the 2019 Midwest Peace & Liberty Fest)
April 20, 2025

(To celebrate 4/20, please enjoy this reissue of a DHP Episode from 2019.)At the 2019 Midwest Peace & Liberty Fest in Delton, Mich., CJ took the occasion of Michigan’s recent legalization of marijuana to do a DHP Villains feature on the man who