Garbled Twistory: A US History Podcast told through elections!

Garbled Twistory: A US History Podcast told through elections!

Garbled Twistory is a podcast that's primary objective is to humanize history, through humorizing history. It re-tells history in a way that places special emphasis on the most unusual elements and indiscriminately injects F.U.N by the bucketload! The first season's focus is US History: as told by all of its presidential elections and all of its presidential election candidates! There will be biographical episodes for every presidential candidate, episodes for every election, and episodes for the years in between them! Get Excited! Expect a new episode to pop up here every Sunday! You can listen on iTunes, Stitcher, many a place! We also have a Facebook Page!

Episodes

October 29, 2023 5 mins

Ok so the first prezzy prezzy candidate for 1884 is like... Possibly more rare than a unicorn! Not only is she a woman in 1800s politics, but like... She fought her way through law school too?? Impressive!

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The final VP candidee of 1884 is just... My goodness what is he doing back here? Okay? I guess this is a REBROADCAST with the NEW INFO at the 9:39 mark!

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October 15, 2023 4 mins

This VP Candidate seems to have lived a fairly easy life, floating around the government as he preps for 1884...

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These prohibition folks are STILL AT IT in 1884, and this next VP candidate is no exception, that's for sure!

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This next 1884 VP candidate is rather unknown... But um. He DOES have a habit of changing allegiances so be careful around him...

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September 24, 2023 4 mins

The first VP candidate we're looking at for 1884 ALSO happens to be the first woman to ever run for VP... I mean, it only took a hundred years, but better late than never I guess!

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September 17, 2023 10 mins

Ok so for this final in-between-election episode some crazy man ate people and he's in court now in 1883 and like... I don't like him.

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September 10, 2023 3 mins

In this next in-betweener it's time for a cute little story about the invention of how generate electricity in ya household!

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September 4, 2023 6 mins

We are now getting into these in-between-election events! And things are already starting off crazy cuz there's some 1400 BCE stuff going on here!

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August 28, 2023 14 mins

The 1880 election is here and why does all this nonsense sound so freaking familiar?

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We have arrived at the final official presidential potential for 1880 and this man's done some rather unusual things indeed!

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The second-to-last 1880 Prezzy Wezzy candidee has experienced a great deal of recent history from a great number of vantage points all because of his reputation for being frighteningly reliable...

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August 6, 2023 11 mins

As these 1880 Prezzy Wezzy candidates wind down, we find ourselves ahead of our time somehow with this guy...

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This presidential candidate for 1880 definitely has one of the stranger backstories regarding his motivations, or should I say primarily singular motivation...

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The first prezzy wezzy candidate for 1880 we're looking at has a very weird, contradictory military history. I don't know what to do with him.

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The final VP candidate we are looking at for 1880 has done some of the wildest political shenanigans I have seen in a long time... New York goes CRAZY bro!

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As these VP candidates wind down we meet a dude who honestly is such a square that he's lucky he's from Indiana.

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These 1880 VP Candidates are really turning out to be an unusual bunch, and BARZILLAI over here is no exception.

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Yes it's another VP candidate for 1880 and uh... his qualifications are uh... Integral Calculus I Guess?

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It's 1880 election season time! We must discuss! This first vp potential is a little weirdo who maybe bribed one person that one time? Maybe. It's conjecture.

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