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Episodes: 320
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.6/5.0
Estimated listeners: 10k-100k
Gender skew: Female
Location: USA
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vulgarhistorypod@gmail.com
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Ann (Vulgar History) - Host of Vulgar History, a feminist women’s history comedy podcast. She curates episodes through a feminist lens, highlighting women and perspectives often removed from conventional historical narra...
Melanie Benjamin - Historical Royal Scandal And Feminist Lens On Modern Comparisons; Discussion Of Her Novel The Windsor Affair
Dr. Kate Lister - History Of Female Pleasure; Correcting Sexual Myths And Victorian-era Claims; Her Book Flick: A Brief History Of Female Pleasure
June Hur - Enduring Appeal Of Jane Austen; Austen Fandom; Reimagining Pride & Prejudice In 18th-century Korea; Her Book Behind Five Willows
What Accent Did People Really Have in Shakespeare's Time?
June 10, 2026
English accents have been evolving ever since the first people started speaking this very strange language. People in historic films often speak with a modern British accent, and when they don't, people think it's inaccurate. But what did people really sound like during Shakespearean times? Or American Revolution times? Author and linguist Valerie Fridland joins us to discuss all these questions and more! Buy a copy of Valerie's book Why We Talk Funny: The Real Story Behind Our Accents (a...
Wallis Simpson vs Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
June 03, 2026
Wallis Simpson was an American divorcee who won the heart of Prince Edward. In 1935, Edward abdicated as King so that he could marry Wallis. Meanwhile, his brother Prince Albert married Scottish noblewoman Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. For most of their lives, Elizabeth and Wallis hated each other. This dramatic real-life rivalry inspired The Windsor Affair, a new novel by Melanie Benjamin. Melanie joins us to discuss this scandalous history and how modern-day British royal women compare to these fa...
Did Doctors Really Prescribe Vibrators To Victorian Women? And Other Sexual Myths (with Kate Lister)
May 27, 2026
Vulgar History x Betwixt The Sheets: the collab you never knew you needed! I was so excited to chat with Dr. Kate Lister of Betwixt the Sheets about her new book: Flick: A Brief History of Female Pleasure. Flick shares the story of female sexual pleasure from ancient Mesopotamia to the 1960s so-called sexual revolution and right up to modern day. Have you heard that proper British ladies would "sit back and think of England"? Guess what: they did NOT. Nor did doctors in the Victorian era pr...
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