Ridiculous History
History is beautiful, brutal and, often, ridiculous. Join Ben Bowlin and
Noel Brown as they dive into some of the weirdest stories from across the
span of human civilization in Ridiculous History, a podcast by
HowStuffWorks.
June 18, 2019 • 52 min
In this episode, Wayne Federman joins the guys to explore the rise of legendary comedian Dick Gregory, who began life as a boundary-breaking stand-up comic. Tune in as the gang explore's Gregory's evolution, his association with Hugh Hefner, and his later calling as a full-time civil rights activist
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