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Megalithic Marvels

Derek Olson

Booking Overview

This is a predominantly solo history and archaeology show focused on hidden history, ancient technology, civilizations, archaeological mysteries, and travel, with occasional external field experts. Credible pitches would include archaeologists, historians, explorers, authors, researchers, and specialists in ancient sites or unexplained historical claims; booking difficulty appears low because the show has featured an accessible regional explorer rather than highly prominent public figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 246

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 660.0k subscribers

Instagram: 426.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

derdolson@gmail.com

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Host

Derek Olson - Host focused on hidden history, ancient technology, ancient civilizations, archaeological mysteries, and travel.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Field experience or recognized expertise in archaeology, ancient history, exploration, ancient sites, rock art, or related historical mysteries.
Required Achievements:  
Field exploration of ancient sites, Specialized knowledge of regional archaeology or rock art, Authorship or research related to ancient history and unexplained historical subjects

Recent Guest Discussions

Abbie Warnock-Matthews - Utah Ancient Petroglyphs, Unusual Figures In Rock Art, Regional Oral Traditions, And Possible Connections To Skinwalker Ranch.

Recent Topics

History, Archaeology, Ancient Civilizations, Ancient Technology, Unexplained Mysteries

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Megalithic Marvels
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3 Ancient Egyptian Mysteries Nobody Can Explain (rewind)

October 10, 2026

In this episode I break down the recent news of a remarkable new discovery in Egypt of a massive 62 ton box that was hiding underneath the ground where construction had begun for a new hospital. Was this box a "sarcophagus," or was it originally used for a different purpose? Next I will share the incredible true story of Sir William Siemens and the mysterious electrical phenomenon of 1859 that took place on top of the Great Pyramid. We will end the episode looking at Egypt’s 1000 To...

5 Old Headlines The New York Times Would Rather You Not Read

October 09, 2026

Why did the New York Times once report discoveries of 8+ foot tall skeletons and mysterious oversized skulls? In this episode, we dig into 5 astonishing headlines (+ 2 bonus headlines) from the newspaper's historical archives, exploring strange archaeological claims that have largely faded from public memory. Who were these alleged giants, what became of the reported discoveries, what role did the Smithsonian play in all of this, and why are these extraordinary stories rarely discussed to...

Guess What We Found Beneath This Old Spanish Church?

October 06, 2026

We would never forget what we experienced that day...JOIN ME ON A TOUR

Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with Megalithic Marvels?

Megalithic Marvels is hosted by Derek Olson. Its publicly listed email is derdolson@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 Megalithic Marvels?

The publicly listed email for Megalithic Marvels: derdolson@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Megalithic Marvels have?

Podseeker estimates Megalithic Marvels reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Megalithic Marvels?

Megalithic Marvels typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Field experience or recognized expertise in archaeology, ancient history, exploration, ancient sites, rock art, or related historical mysteries. Common among recent guests: Field exploration of ancient sites; Specialized knowledge of regional archaeology or rock art; Authorship or research related to ancient history and unexplained historical subjects. Recent guests include Abbie Warnock-Matthews.

How hard is it to get booked on Megalithic Marvels?

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

What topics does Megalithic Marvels cover?

Recent episodes cover History, Archaeology, Ancient Civilizations, Ancient Technology, and Unexplained Mysteries. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

derdolson@gmail.com

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