It Could Be Worse

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Episode 9: The King Who Was So Bad At Sex It Sparked A Revolution

October 07, 2026

Brad Allen and Chris Hawes discuss the fateful marriage of Marie Antoinette and Kind Louis XVI of France, including: Trying to consummate a marriage with your dad and the Archbishop of Reims in the room How the Holy Roman Emperor came to Paris to deliver a sex ed talk How failing to consummate the marriage ultimately led to the French Revolution and their beheading Whether Marie Antoinette really said "let them eat cake"

Episode 8: Looksmaxxing Through The Ages

September 27, 2026

Brad Allen and Olly Hume are joined by the Chris the Herald to discussing looksmaxxing through the history, including: Tiny feet in China  Consumptive chic in Victorian England Poisoning your eye muscles in Renaissance Italy

Episode 7: Trial By Ordeal: Innocent Until Proven Burned

September 08, 2026

Brad Allen and Olly Hume take a listener gripe about jury duty and use it as a launchpad into the grimly entertaining history of trial by ordeal. They cover how medieval courts decided guilt with fire, water, holy dirt, and combat, including: Why the practice was smarter than it looked The brutal punishment for failing a trail by ordeal How juries replaced these trials All to remind you: It Could Be Worse

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It Could Be Worse is hosted by Brad Allen and Olly Hume. Its publicly listed email is bkrallen21@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 It Could Be Worse?

The publicly listed email for It Could Be Worse: bkrallen21@gmail.com.

How many listeners does It Could Be Worse have?

Podseeker estimates It Could Be Worse reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for It Could Be Worse?

It Could Be Worse typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: A relevant historical specialty or an engaging perspective connected to the episode topic; major public recognition does not appear necessary. Recent guests include Chris Hawes.

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Recent episodes cover History, World History, Military History, Medieval History, and Social History. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.