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

Dawn Brodey

Booking Overview

A comedy-inflected history interview show covering well-researched historical figures, events, mythology, and darker subjects, typically featuring friends, comedians, writers, musicians, or performers as conversational guests. Agencies could credibly pitch accessible historians, authors, researchers, comedians, and performers with a compelling historical connection and strong on-mic personality; booking difficulty is low.

Metrics

Episodes: 132

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 4.6k followers

Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

dawnbrodey@gmail.com

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Host

Dawn Brodey - Comedian, history presenter, and host with a degree in history; she also appears on History Channel programs.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Comedians, comedy writers, musicians, performers, authors, historians, or knowledgeable enthusiasts who can discuss a compelling historical subject and contribute an engaging, conversational perspective.
Required Achievements:  
Professional credits in comedy, writing, music, acting, or other performance work, Specialized knowledge or a strong personal connection to a historical subject, Ability to make complex or dark history accessible through humor and conversation

Recent Guest Discussions

Joe Roche - The Glencoe Massacre

Kat Perkins - The History Of Cults, Rituals, And Distinguishing Historical Cults From Fictional Ones

Sam Cowan - Homer's Odyssey And The Story Of Odysseus

Recent Topics

History, Popular History, Historical Figures, Ancient Mythology, Cults

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
HILF: History I'd Like to F**k
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HILF 118 - The Black Death with Mary Ramos Part 2 [RE-RELEASE]

October 24, 2026

Hear about the places that managed to avoid the plague, at least for a little while, and what a medieval haz-mat suit looked like. Also, continue to roll the 'Death Dice' along with celebrated music supervisor, Mary Ramos, to see if any of the characters we meet along the way manage to avoid the sickness and death that overcame half of the global population. ---✅ Follow HILF on TikTok! 🎟️ HILF Public School - the live, interactive version of HILF: First Thursdays at Flappers Comedy ...

HILF 117 - The Black Death with Mary Ramos Part 1 [RE-RELEASE]

October 23, 2026

Dawn is joined by celebrated Music Supervisor, Mary Ramos, who has worked on some of the most incredible film scores in movie history! A close collaborator with Quentin Tarantino, she’s had a hand in everything from Pulp Fiction to Django Unchained - and a slew of other favorites in-between.Join us as we discuss the very beginning of The Black Death, starting with Patient Zero in Italy and then follow us… and the rats, and the fleas… around the world and right to our own back door.---✅ Follow...

HILF 116 - Worst-Ever Days at Work [RECORDED LIVE]

October 07, 2026

Join Dawn for three hilarious stories told live, all centered around one simple question: what is the WORST DAY AT WORK? Dawn and her guests dig into spectacular professional disasters, bad decisions, and the kind of workplace chaos that makes you grateful you can just go home at the end of the day. Recorded live with the HILF crowd at Flappers Comedy Club (in beautiful Burbank, California). 🔗 JOE ROCHE🔗 KELLEY VROOMAN--- Read the Gizmodo article from 2010! This discusses the play-by-pla...

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How do I get in touch with HILF: History I'd Like to F**k?

HILF: History I'd Like to F**k is hosted by Dawn Brodey. Its publicly listed email is dawnbrodey@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for HILF: History I'd Like to F**k?

The publicly listed email for HILF: History I'd Like to F**k: dawnbrodey@gmail.com.

How many listeners does HILF: History I'd Like to F**k have?

Podseeker estimates HILF: History I'd Like to F**k reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for HILF: History I'd Like to F**k?

HILF: History I'd Like to F**k typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Comedians, comedy writers, musicians, performers, authors, historians, or knowledgeable enthusiasts who can discuss a compelling historical subject and contribute an engaging, conversational perspective. Common among recent guests: Professional credits in comedy, writing, music, acting, or other performance work; Specialized knowledge or a strong personal connection to a historical subject; Ability to make complex or dark history accessible through humor and conversation. Recent guests include Joe Roche, Kat Perkins, and Sam Cowan.

How hard is it to get booked on HILF: History I'd Like to F**k?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does HILF: History I'd Like to F**k cover?

Recent episodes cover History, Popular History, Historical Figures, Ancient Mythology, and Cults. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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Publicly listed emails

dawnbrodey@gmail.com

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