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Boyfriend Explains
Hosted by Patrick Jacquinot and Ethan Evans · history · EN-US
29 episodesAudience: 3
About this Podcast:
Introducing Boyfriend Explains by Ethan Evans and Patrick Jacquinot! Get ready for a hilarious and high-energy deep dive into the "rabbit holes" of history, architecture, and other wildly specific topics that only a boyfriend with a lifelong Wikipedia obsession could uncover. Every Tuesday, Ethan and Patrick grab a glass of wine to explore everything from the mystery of the World’s Fair to the history of Midwest witches, to stories of nuns fighting the resistance in WWII. Join the fun for giggles, niche interests, and expert-level research brought to life with heart.
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What is Boyfriend Explains about?
Introducing Boyfriend Explains by Ethan Evans and Patrick Jacquinot! Get ready for a hilarious and high-energy deep dive into the "rabbit holes" of history, architecture, and other wildly specific topics that only a boyfriend with a lifelong Wikipedia obsession could uncover.
Who hosts Boyfriend Explains?
Boyfriend Explains is hosted by Patrick Jacquinot and Ethan Evans. The show has published 29 episodes to date.
What has Boyfriend Explains covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Ghost Hunting: Spirits and the History of Seeking Them" (29 October 2026, 127 minutes), "What's the Deal with All That Gerrymandering?!" (22 October 2026, 58 minutes), and "Taming the White River" (1 October 2026, 62 minutes).
How often does Boyfriend Explains publish?
Boyfriend Explains publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 58 minutes across 29 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Boyfriend Explains?
Booking probability for Boyfriend Explains is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Boyfriend Explains requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Boyfriend Explains's contact route on record: verified email.
About the host
Patrick Jacquinot and Ethan Evans hosts Boyfriend Explains, a history podcast with 29 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Oct 22, 202658 minHow can a political party win the majority of total votes in a state, yet lose control of its legislature? In this episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan Evans and Patrick Jacquinot unravel the complex history, legal...
Episode #27
Taming the White River
Oct 1, 20261h 2mHow did taming one of the wildest rivers in the Midwest transform the Ozarks from a rural wilderness into a massive water and power engine? In this episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan is joined by his father, Steve...
Episode #26
Divas Who Scam
Sep 11, 20261h 24mHow do charismatic con artists manage to fool royalty, wall street investors, and everyday people out of millions? In this episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan is taking Patrick on a wild journey through the...
Episode #25
Dolly, We Will Always Love You
Aug 27, 202654 minHow did a girl from a one-room cabin in the Great Smoky Mountains become the single most beloved cultural unifier in modern history? In this episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan and Patrick are sharing their deep...
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Aug 20, 202659 minWhat happens when an earthquake hits the middle of the continent so hard that it literally reverses the flow of the Mississippi River? In this episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan and Patrick are digging into the...
Episode #23
Where the F*ck Do Curse Words Come From?
Aug 13, 20261h 7mWhy do four-letter words hold so much power, and how did a simple vocal sound become a social taboo? In this episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan and Patrick are diving into the filthy, fascinating history of curse...
Aug 6, 202655 minWhy does a heat wave make people more aggressive, and what happens to our brains when the thermostat boils over? In this episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan and Patrick are taking a deep dive into the hidden science...
Episode #21
How the Tomato Took Over Global Cuisine
Jul 23, 202638 minHow did a poisonous-looking berry from South America become the single most essential ingredient in global cuisine? In this episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan and Patrick are taking a deep dive into the fascinating...
Episode #20
The Surprising Origins of Summer Break
Jul 16, 202646 minWhy do we get three months off every summer, and is the "agrarian calendar" myth actually a lie? In this episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan and Patrick are hitting the history books to unpack the surprising evolution...
Episode #18
Cheers to Pissed Off Queers
Jun 18, 202642 minHappy Pride! In this special episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan and Patrick are continuing Pride Month with a deep dive into the revolutionary roots of the modern equality movement. Before the parades and festivals...
Episode #17
Patrick Jacquinot Is So F*cking Gay!
Jun 9, 202658 minIt’s the most personal conversation we’ve ever had on the show. In this special episode of Boyfriend Explains , Patrick is opening up and sharing his personal journey of coming out as gay. We’re moving past our usual...
Episode #16
Winged Myths: Birds and Their Symbolism
Jun 3, 202649 minWhy do we associate owls with wisdom, or look at a raven and think of death? In this episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan and Patrick are taking flight into the captivating world of bird symbolism and avian folklore...
Episode #13
The Beginning and the End of Anne Boleyn
May 19, 202658 minHow did a court maid rewrite the rules of the British monarchy and inadvertently spark a religious revolution? In this episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan and Patrick are uncovering the true story of Anne Boleyn, the...
May 13, 20261 hourHow did a "bastard" princess become one of history’s most powerful icons? In this episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan and Patrick are diving into the legendary life and reign of Elizabeth I, the Virgin Queen. We’re...
May 6, 202637 minWhy do we celebrate the arrival of spring with flowers, and how did a pagan fertility festival turn into a global day for workers' rights? In this episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan and Patrick are uncovering the...
Episode #12
How Chickens Changed the World
Apr 28, 202643 minHow did a colorful jungle bird from Southeast Asia become the most populous fowl on the planet? In this episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan and Patrick are tracing the incredible history of chicken domestication...
Apr 21, 202630 minIs it a series of tragic coincidences, or is there something more to the story? In this episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan and Patrick are unpacking the enduring mystery of the Kennedy Curse. We’re taking a deep dive...
Episode #10
JFK Jr.: The Tragedy that Ended an Era
Apr 14, 20261h 25mIn this episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan and Patrick are looking back at the tragic 1999 plane crash of JFK Jr., Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy and Lauren Bessette. We’re diving deep into the technical details of that...
Mar 31, 202647 minWhy is the date of Easter different every single year, and what do rabbits have to do with any of it? In this episode of Boyfriend Explains , Ethan and Patrick are diving into the complex history and traditions of...
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