Hidden History Happy Hour with Alex & Bryan

History runneth over with obscure tales of heroics and villainy, gruesome battles, hilarious happenings and downright bizarre coincidences. Hosts and longtime pals Alex Deane and Bryan Cunningham will be your guides through this hidden history. Based on D

Recent Episodes

“Die Hard(s)”: It’s Not Just for Christmas Anymore

Posted November 10, 2022 • 00:38:37

As we anxiously await Alex Deane’s Return to the Hidden History Happy Hour, fan favorite Myke Cole returns to provide an actual historian’s...

Hark! The Three Harolds: The First Battle of Stamford Bridge – With Myke Cole

Posted November 3, 2022 • 00:55:52

Bryan and Special Guest Co-Host Myke Cole discuss the decisive pre-Battle of Hastings. And an update on Bryan’s Not-Yet-Read Book Club...

Tales from Down Under

Posted October 20, 2022 • 00:08:17

Alex tells the story of the Duumvirate, Gough Whitlam’s groundbreaking Labor government of 1972 – and then tells some rude jokes.

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Risking Armageddon in Ukraine, ½ a Dead Sheep, Alex & Bryan’s Acting Debut, and Bryan’s New Book Club

Posted October 13, 2022 • 01:03:50

Two new H4 features in a long – but well-worth-it – episode as the guys provide a sober(ish) assessment of the current nuclear war risks...

The Importance of Irrationality

Posted October 6, 2022 • 00:10:59

Two stories in this episode, in which Alex is flying solo. First, a cautionary tale from the Punic Wars about ignoring irrationality, and paying...