Unhinged Politics & Scandals

    Beardgate, Lenin statues, suffrage free-love advocates, and oddball political moves.

    15 episodes

    Scientists Invented Smart Underwear to Track Farts
    September 2, 2026

    Scientists Invented Smart Underwear to Track Farts

    What If We've Been Counting Farts Wrong Our Entire Lives?

    The Business Plot: A Real Coup Against FDR?
    February 18, 2026

    The Business Plot: A Real Coup Against FDR?

    Did wealthy Wall Street elites try to overthrow President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1934?

    Slippery Senator: Oregon's John H. Mitchell
    January 28, 2026

    Slippery Senator: Oregon's John H. Mitchell

    Scandals, Railroads, and the Senator Who Wouldn’t Go Away

    The Oregon Land Fraud King: Featuring Allison Gill
    January 21, 2026

    The Oregon Land Fraud King: Featuring Allison Gill

    Special Guest Allison Gill of the Daily Beans, Unjustified, Cleanup on Aisle 45, and founder of MSW Media!

    Rainy Day Rabbit Holes Joins MSW Media!
    January 20, 2026

    Rainy Day Rabbit Holes Joins MSW Media!

    We are so excited to announce a new partnership.

    How Did the Muckleshoot Rise Again?
    November 21, 2025

    How Did the Muckleshoot Rise Again?

    The Rich and Tumultuous History of the Muckleshoot Tribe

    That Time We Almost Nuked the Moon
    August 13, 2025

    That Time We Almost Nuked the Moon

    In this mind-boggling episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, hosts Shea and Jody take you on a wild ride through one of the most absurd plans in Cold War history: Project A119, the United States Air Force's secret proposal to nuke the moon.

    The Pig Wars: Rainy Day Rewind
    February 5, 2025

    The Pig Wars: Rainy Day Rewind

    The dumbest war in Pacific Northwest history started with… a pig? That’s right! The infamous Pig War of the 1800s.

    Did Free Love Fuel the Suffrage Movement?
    January 15, 2025

    Did Free Love Fuel the Suffrage Movement?

    Free Love & Feminism in 1860s PNW: The Extraordinary Life of Eliza Woodard Hurd DeWolfe

    Was Seattle Built on Sex and Scams?
    January 8, 2025

    Was Seattle Built on Sex and Scams?

    Discover the outrageous life of Henry Yesler, one of Seattle’s founding fathers!

    Beardgate ’73: How Governor Dan Evans’ Beard Divided Washington
    January 1, 2025

    Beardgate ’73: How Governor Dan Evans’ Beard Divided Washington

    Dive into one of Washington state’s quirkiest political scandals: Beardgate ’73.