Marcus Garvey - Black Moses - Extra History
There's a lot to unpack here.
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Make my Fortnite a Grande - Retrospective on Arianna Grande Concert - Extra Credits Off the Cuff
Hey, this was a little experiment that we wanted to try, taking Matt's thoughts without the structure of our normal scripts. Love it, hate it? Let us know what you think about this format!
2021-09-14 17:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostGrigori Rasputin - Royal Blood - Extra History - #2
Love the romance of marrying for love but history does not tend to be very fond of romance.
2021-09-10 17:31:02 +0000 UTC View PostDewi Sri - Rice Rice Baby - Extra Mythology
A surprisingly tragic backstory for rice but look at this very cute snake god!
2021-09-07 17:35:17 +0000 UTC View PostSubmit Questions for Rasputin Lies Episode
Got a question? Noticed something wrong with a flag? Let us know!
A reminder that you can submit questions for our lies episode directly! We'll do our best to include as many as we can, and give you a shout out in the episode.
The form will remain open for the length of the series and close the Sunday after the final episode airs. Feel free to submit as many questions as you like!
2021-09-03 17:31:00 +0000 UTC View PostGrigori Rasputin - The Mad Monk - Extra History - #1
No singing, we promise.
2021-09-03 17:31:00 +0000 UTC View PostDoes Streaming Hurt Game Sales - A Calm and Reasonable Discussion - Extra Credits
Shockingly, it's complicated
2021-08-31 17:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostVlad the Impaler - LIES - Extra History
Recommended Reading List!
Dracula, Prince of Many Faces by Raymond T. McNally & Radu R. Florescu
Dracula: Essays on the Life and Times of Vlad the Impaler edited by Dr. Radu Florescu & Dr. Kurt Treptow
♫ The Real Dracula - Vlad the Impaler - Extra History Music
[ Watch the Music Video here ]
2021-08-27 17:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostQ&A livestream this week, August 25th at 5pm Pacific Time
We are doing our Q&A video livestream with Matt [showrunner], Rob [Extra History writer], & Geoff [studio director]. Ask us your burning questions about the show, any of our series and maybe... future projects ;)
The Q&A will be this Wednesday, August 25th starting at 5pm Pacific time (GMT - 7). It will be 1ish hours long depending on how many questions we get (we always do our best to answer all of them!)
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The Erfurt Latrine Disaster - A Meeting From Hell - Extra History
Of all the ways to die in medieval Europe, this might be the worst one.
2021-08-20 17:30:59 +0000 UTC View PostDnD Announcement 2021 - Extra Credits
You get to know before everyone else ;)
Enjoy~
2021-08-20 15:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostHistory of Coffee - Global Addiction - Extra History - #2
It's hard to imagine what our history without coffee would be
2021-08-19 17:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostLevel Design 101 - Level Design Fundamentals - Extra Credits
No seriously learn some architecture you can find a lotta neat things in some really weird styles.
2021-08-17 17:31:00 +0000 UTC View PostVlad the Impaler - The Living Dead - Extra History - #5
Okay but enough about this guy let's talk about vampires!
$10+ patrons can submit questions for our Lies episode here!
2021-08-13 17:30:59 +0000 UTC View PostHistory of Coffee - Brewing Controversy - Extra History - #1
BONUS EP YAY
The fact that the number of people killed over coffee is non-zero was a lil surprising, but then I remembered what I'm like in the morning without caffeine.
2021-08-13 16:32:49 +0000 UTC View PostSedna - Inuit Mother of the Deep - Extra Mythology
Watch out for your fingers.
2021-08-10 17:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostSuggestion Survey is Open through 8/15!
Sorry for the lack of Suggestion Box in July! Rob was on paternity leave but now he is back with the theme for the month!
Our theme for August is... THE AMERICAS (Minus the US)
The Americas are rich with fascinating stories, but often United States history overshadows them in popular culture. This time, we’re looking for stories of the Americas outside the United States. Want to hear about Cortez and the fall of the Aztec Empire? How about the French Interventio...
2021-08-08 19:03:49 +0000 UTC View PostVlad the Impaler - War in the Dark - Extra History - #4
If you ever need to qualify your kill count with "not including the people we burned in their homes" you may need to calm down.
$10+ patrons can submit questions for our Lies episode here!
2021-08-06 17:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostIs Your Game Controlling You - Compulsive Design in Games - Extra Credits
What do I do with all these potiooooooons?!?!
2021-08-03 17:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostVlad the Impaler - Raising The Stakes - Extra History - #3
Vlad was known as The Impaler so of course there's going to be a lot of impalement but there were other gruesome ways he stretched those creative muscles.
$10+ patrons can submit questions for our Lies episode here!
2021-07-30 17:31:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe Zombi - Tales of Zombies - Extra Mythology
A different take on a classic, let's talk about the three facets of the zombi like a hideous oozing festering gemstone.
Just don't talk to me about the philosophical zombi or we will have problems.
2021-07-27 17:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostVlad the Impaler - Blood Oaths - Extra History - #2
Man I swear a blood oath anytime someone slights me in Catan, let alone murder my whole family. Very big of Vlad.
$10+ patrons can submit questions for our Lies episode here!
2021-07-23 17:31:00 +0000 UTC View PostStill No Great Video Game Movies - Protagonist Pitfalls - Extra Credits
Someone on the Extra Credits team saw the Detective Pikachu movie 4 times.
(It was me - A)
2021-07-20 17:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostSubmit Questions for Vlad the Impaler Lies Episode
Got a question? Noticed something wrong with a flag? Let us know!
A reminder that you can submit questions for our lies episode directly! We'll do our best to include as many as we can, and give you a shout out in the episode.
The form will remain open for the length of the series and close the Sunday after the final episode airs. Feel free to submit as many questions as you like!
2021-07-16 17:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostVlad the Impaler - Son of the Dragon - Extra History - #1
Vlad's history is stranger than any story of vampires could ever make it.
2021-07-16 17:30:00 +0000 UTC View Post4k Wallpapers - The Thirty Years' War
Featuring two wallpapers of someone getting chucked out the window. Thanks Prague!
Art for the series from Nick DeWitt
2021-07-15 19:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostWhat Genre are Wrestling Games? - Pinning Down Fighting vs Sports Games - Extra Credits
I don't know much about wrestling but the bits that I hear are WILD. What is your favorite part of wrestling?
2021-07-13 17:31:00 +0000 UTC View PostThirty Years' War - LIES - Extra History
Recommended Reading:
The Thirty Years War by C. V. Wedgwood
The Thirty Years War: Europe's Tragedy by Peter H. Wilson<...
2021-07-09 17:31:00 +0000 UTC View Post♫ May 15, 1648 - Thirty Years' War - Extra History Music
[ Watch the Music Video Here ]
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