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    Historical Hotties

    Sister duo Whitney & Lindsey Nelsen discuss prominent figures in history to research, argue, and debate which person is the hottest in this humorous and educational podcast. It's a little bit equal parts debate team, history lesson, sibling rivalry, sexy gossip, and joke time humor-fun, with new episodes every Wednesday!
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    Episodes (100)

    HH S3 E4: Witches

    HH S3 E4: Witches

    For our last spooky episode of October 2019 we throw a fillet of fenny snake into the cauldron to see which real life woman, accused of witchcraft, was the hottest. Will it be Jane Wenham or Grace White Sherwood, called the Witch of Pungo?

    Show notes at historicallyhot.com/episodes/witches

    Spooky version of the Historical Hotties theme song made for us specifically by Jon Biegen from the podcast Stranger Still!

    HH S3 E3: Morticians

    HH S3 E3: Morticians

    We stare straight into the face of death this week with our episode talking about the hottest morticians. Will Henrietta Duterte prevail? Or will Frederik Ruysch's preservation reputation be preserved?

     

    Show notes at historicallyhot.com/episodes/morticians

     

    Spooky version of the Historical Hotties theme song made for us specifically by Jon Biegen from the podcast Stranger Still!

    HH S3 E2: Deal with the Devil

    HH S3 E2: Deal with the Devil

    Meet us at the crossroads to light a fire and talk about people in history who are A) hot and B) allegedly sold their souls for skill and profit. Join us and guest host Daniel (@puffinwatch) of Heroes Rolling Zeros as we pit The Comte de Saint Germain against Robert Johnson and Niccolò Paganini.

    Show notes at historicallyhot.com/episodes/devil Spooky version of the Historical Hotties theme song made for us specifically by Jon Biegen from the podcast Stranger Still!

    HH S3 E1: Holiday Merrymakers - Halloween

    HH S3 E1: Holiday Merrymakers - Halloween

    Welcome to our month of chills and scares. We pit spooky daddy Charles Addams against Halloween patron saint Elizabeth Krebs to find out who's been more formative in how we view the holiday today.

    Show notes at historicallyhot.com/episodes/halloween

    Spooky version of the Historical Hotties theme song made for us specifically by Jon Biegen from the podcast Stranger Still!

    Historical Hotties Year-End Listener's Choice Last Chance Extravaganza

    Historical Hotties Year-End Listener's Choice Last Chance Extravaganza

    Join us for the the Historical Hotties Podcast Year-End Listener's Choice Last Chance Extravaganza for 2019! We reveal the top 10 finalists, send them to some previous guest hosts for another round of conversation, including throwing in a curve ball with the addition of guest host WILDCARD picks! Dan Spencer joins us to determine WHICH HOTTIE IS CROWNED HONORARY CHAMPION?!?!?! Listen to find out!

     

    Show notes at historicallyhot.com/episodes/anniversary19

    Spooky version of the Historical Hotties theme song made for us specifically by Jon Biegen from the podcast Stranger Still!

    Historical Hotties Podcast Season 2 Year-End Listener's Choice Last Chance Extravaganza

    Historical Hotties Podcast Season 2 Year-End Listener's Choice Last Chance Extravaganza

    *newsreel sounds* *telegraph sounds* *klaxxon* ATTENTION LISTENERS: For the two year anniversary of the Historical Hotties podcast, we are giving you, the listeners, the ability to pluck one losing hottie from the past year and launch them into official winner's ring. Who are the biggest babes in history? Who should have won, but didn't? YOU DECIDE!

     

    GO VOTE NOW AT historicallyhot.com/episodes/anniversary

    HH S2 #46: Silent Film Stars

    HH S2 #46: Silent Film Stars

    Erin Ridgeway (@laserswan) & Jason Apple (@jasonappledp), hosts of Traumatized with Erin and Jason (@traumatizedcast), join us to discuss the Sirens of the Silent Film Era. Pitting Mary Pickford (who specializes in making that paper) Evelyn Preer (the First Lady of Black Cinema), Gloria Swanson (who is ready for her closeup, Mr. DeMille), and (the Goth of the Silent Screen) Theda Bara against one another.

    Show notes at historicallyhot.com/episodes/silentfilm

    HH S2 #39: Baseball

    HH S2 #39: Baseball

    Take us out to the ballgame! Buy us some peanuts and Cracker Jack! And gossip with us about the hottest baseball players of all time! Is it Jackie Gilbert, the woman who struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in succession? Or Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in MLB? It's a battle of the Jackies!

    Show notes at historicallyhot.com/episodes/baseball