HILF: History I'd Like to F**k

Dawn Brodey

dawnbrodey@gmail.com

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Booking Overview

HILF is a comedic history deep-dive led by comedian Dawn Brodey, usually featuring a special guest tied to the episode’s historical topic. It’s a pitch-friendly platform for historians, authors, and scholars who can bring both expertise and personality—without losing the unfiltered humor.

Metrics

Episodes: 121

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

Instagram: 4.2k followers

Contact Information

dawnbrodey@gmail.com

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Host

Dawn Brodey - Comedian and history-educated host of HILF (History I’d Like to F**k). She blends well-researched historical context with an edgy, joke-forward style, bringing a guest onto each episode to unpack a...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

History subject-matter experts (academics, independent historians), authors with relevant books, or knowledgeable public commentators who can discuss a specific historical figure/event/era; alternatively, engaged participants for themed segments like book club.

Required Achievements:

Published books or academic work in history/historical interpretation, Media experience or public speaking on historical topics, Institutional affiliation (university, museum, archive, or research org) is helpful but not required if the guest is credible and engaging

Recent Guest Discussions

Kelly Vrooman - Richard Nixon; EPA Founding; Watergate; Martha Mitchell

Stacey Hovhannisyan - Book Recommendations And Semester Reading List Across Multiple History/academic Titles

Recent Topics

History, Comedy, Historian, Biography, Society

Episodes

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HILF: History I'd Like to F**k

HILF 107 - The Rise and Fall of Richard Nixon with Kelly Vrooman [RECORDED LIVE]

June 03, 2026

Dawn and guest, Kelly Vrooman, go down the rabbit hole with neither the first nor the last "disgraced" American president. Join them as they review the unlikely rise and spectacular fall or Richard Nixon. Hear about the founding of the EPA, the Watergate burglars, and the insane story of Martha Mitchell. --- ✅ Follow HILF on TikTok! 🎟️ HILF Public School - the live, interactive version of HILF: First Thursdays at Flappers Comedy Club - Burbank, CA 🤑 HILF is now on Patreon! --- LILF's (Link...

HILF 106 - Book Masters, Part Two with Stacey Hovhannisyan

May 20, 2026

Welcome back to book club! Whether you’re a book worm who is always looking for new nerdy stuff to read - or you only like history when it’s funny - this is for you! Return with Dawn and her classmate, Stacey Hovhannisyan, to discuss ALL the books they read over the last semester in school and which ones you - yes you - will want to read! 🎟️ Get tickets to HILF Public School - the live, interactive version of HILF: First Thursdays at Flappers Comedy Club - Burbank, CA --- BOOK LIST: A Scra...

HILF 105 - Book Masters with Stacey Hovhannisyan

May 16, 2026

Whether you’re a book worm who is always looking for new nerdy stuff to read - or you only like history when it’s funny - this is for you! Dawn sits down with her classmate, Stacey Hovhannisyan, to discuss ALL the books they read over the last semester in school and which ones you - yes you - will want to read! 🎟️ Get tickets to HILF Public School - the live, interactive version of HILF: First Thursdays at Flappers Comedy Club - Burbank, CA --- BOOK LIST: Devil in the Shape of A Woman by C...

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