Tyler has a follow up to the mysterious hiker story from a few episodes back! Then, Jodie tells an urban legend about a poor woman who didn't do anything...
This week on PMH, we are digging into a couple of proper mysteries! First, Jodie has a nearly forgotten Wisconsin folk legend, where the stakes are high and the...
This week on Pour Man’s History, Jodie has the cold case of Derby Wagner-Richardson, and Tyler explains the origins of one of the government’s favorite responses. Pour Man’s History...
This week on the show, we veer off the etiquette paved road of Emily Post to read a letter to the Mount Wilson Observatory, before Jodie brings a story...
This week, we learn Emily Post’s etiquette for Americans traveling abroad, before Jodie tells the story of a Saukville woman’s murder and the decades long wait to find a...
This week, Jodie comes to the show with a guided tour of gangster hideouts of the Midwest, but we almost immediately become obsessed with a better story therein. Then,...
It's the premiere episode of Pour Man's History! This week, Tyler brings a story about the communist invasion of 1950's Mosinee, Wisconsin. Then, Jodie takes us us through the...
This show is the spiritual successor to the first dozen or so episodes of Cool & Unusual Punishment (which was, of course, itself a spiritual successor to previous podcast). We wanted a way to keep telling absurd true stories to one another while drinking whiskey, in a way that wouldn’t compromise our credibility as a proper investigative podcast. So, Pour Man’s History was born!
Every episode, Tyler and Jodie settle in and tell one another a fascinating story from the Midwest–and occassionally beyond–now with the same care and attention to production values as we slowly picked up over the course of Luginbilled. We hope you will enjoy these stories as much as we enjoy telling them!
#8 – I’m The Cadillac Daddy
This week on PMH, we go over Emily Post’s rules for going on a blind date, and not a moment too soon! Jodie has a story about a blind...