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Michigistory

Hosted by Cassidy Hough · history · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Welcome to Michigistory, a poorly named but well-produced podcast where we tell the true stories of some of Michigan's most fascinating history. Join host Cassidy Hough every other Friday for new episodes. For any story ideas, advertisement inquires, questions (or compliments), email michigistory@gmail.com

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Questions about Michigistory

What is Michigistory about?

Welcome to Michigistory, a poorly named but well-produced podcast where we tell the true stories of some of Michigan's most fascinating history. Join host Cassidy Hough every other Friday for new episodes.

Who hosts Michigistory?

Michigistory is hosted by Cassidy Hough. The show has published 36 episodes to date.

What has Michigistory covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Detroit Dwarf" (23 October 2026, 61 minutes), "A Brief Intermission" (25 September 2026, 7 minutes), and "Harriet Quimby" (11 September 2026, 65 minutes).

How often does Michigistory publish?

Michigistory publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 62 minutes across 36 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Michigistory?

Booking probability for Michigistory is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Michigistory requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Michigistory's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

Cassidy Hough hosts Michigistory, a history podcast with 36 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    The Detroit Dwarf

    Oct 23, 20261h 1m

    HALLOWEEN SPECIAL!!! This week, Michigistory is thrilled to welcome the legendary Nain Rouge (aka the Detroit Dwarf) to the recording studio for a truly once in a lifetime interview. Prepare to learn about a centuries...

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    A Brief Intermission

    Sep 25, 20267 min

    Hello fellow Michigistorians. I'm very sorry about this, but we will be back soon. Make sure you follow us on Instagram @michigistory to stay up to date on important show announcements. Or if Instagram isn't your thing...

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    Harriet Quimby

    Sep 11, 20261h 5m

    The first woman in all of America to earn a pilot's license was from Michigan! Hot dog! This week Cassidy is joined by Michigan native Logan McCutcheon to tell the incredible story of a woman who was not only one of the...

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    The Great Fires of 1871

    Jul 31, 20261h 7m

    The story of the deadliest wildfire in U.S. history, the biggest wildfire in Michigan history, plus some other fire that happened to take place in Chicago on the same day. This week, Cassidy x The U.S. Asthmatic...

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    Madonna's Early Life

    Jul 17, 20261h 5m

    What do Tupac, David Blaine, JFK Jr., Dennis Rodman, Sean Penn and Vanilla Ice all have in common? Pretty much nothing other than the fact that they were all lucky enough to date Madonna. In celebration of hitting...

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    The Founding of Michigan and The Toledo War

    Jul 3, 20261h 2m

    Ohio is the root of all evil. Don't shoot the messenger. On this 4th of July Eve, Cassidy and Logan are bringing you the story of Michigan from 40,000BC to 1837. How did Michigan begin? Why isn't Detroit our capital...

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    Dr. Ossian Sweet and The KKK

    Jun 19, 20261h 2m

    The line between self-defense and murder is thinner for some than it is for others. This week, Cassidy is joined by Logan to talk about one of the most important events in Detroit history – the trial of Dr. Ossian...

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    The Purple Gang

    Jun 5, 20261h 4m

    I’ve made you an episode you can’t refuse. This week, Cassidy and her business associate Logan have prepared a series of stories about one of the country’s most infamous Prohibition-Era gangs– Detroit’s Purple Gang...

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    AI Data Centers

    May 22, 20261h 6m

    Everything you need to know about them, and how they might affect you. Or at least... as much as we could fit in an hour. This week, Cassidy (joined by Logan) decided to switch things up a bit, and provide you with a...

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    Rosa Parks

    May 8, 20261h 2m

    Spoiler Alert: Your 4th grade teacher probably failed you. This week, Cassidy is joined by Logan to talk about the woman who spent 70+ years working in civil rights, only for her legacy to be minimized to one brief...

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    Pirates of the Great Lakes

    Apr 24, 202655 min

    Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? No one in this story, that's for sure. Because this episode is about real-life pirates of the Great Lakes. This week Cassidy is joined by Molly to talk about the truly...

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    Henry Ford

    Apr 10, 20261h 9m

    Henry Ford– the man you think you know everything about, but you actually know nothing about. This week Cassidy is joined by the only man in Michigan who knows nothing about Henry Ford (Logan) to discuss the shocking...

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    The Detroit Pistons

    Mar 27, 20261h 4m

    The Bad Boys of Michael Jordan’s nightmares, The Dream Team of Isiah Thomas’ nightmares, and the Joe Dumars Fieldhouse birthday party of Cassidy’s dreams. This week Cassidy welcomes Michigistory’s resident basketball...

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    Moose and Wolves and Isle Royale (oh my!)

    Mar 13, 202659 min

    "It's a bird!" "It's a plane!" "It's a... moose hanging from a helicopter?" Yes actually. This week Cassidy welcomes Michigistory's resident biologist Molly Engelman back to the show to discuss the deeply fascinating...

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    Charles Lindbergh

    Feb 27, 20261h 19m

    * *CONTENT WARNING** “The biggest news story since the Resurrection.” - H.L. Mencken As outrageous as it sounds, there were two moments in Charles Lindbergh's life where this quote was applicable. This week Cassidy is...

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    Joe Louis

    Feb 13, 20261h 20m

    The heavyweight world champion from Detroit who beat Hitler and saved America (metaphorically). This week Cassidy drags Logan out of his grave and into the studio to teach him all about one of the most important men of...

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    The Mackinac Bridge

    Jan 30, 20261 hour

    If you unraveled the two massive cables that hold up the Mackinac Bridge, you'd have enough wire to wrap around the Earth... twice. This week, Cassidy is joined by Kim Nowack (Executive Director of the Mackinac Bridge)...

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    Princess Clara Ward

    Jan 16, 20261h 5m

    This is Cassidy's favorite topic yet. In the 1890s, Princess Clara from Detroit, Michigan, may have been the most hated woman in the world. But why? This week, Cassidy shares the life story of one of the most...

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    Invasive Species: The Swan and the Sea Lamprey

    Jan 2, 20261h 4m

    Beauties vs Beasties: The Mute Swan and Sea Lamprey Story (awesome alternate title). On this week's episode, Cassidy is joined by Ovya Venkat to tell the complicated story of two problematic species. How did they get to...

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    The Italian Hall Disaster

    Dec 19, 202554 min

    Before there was "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" by Gordon Lightfoot, there was "1913 Massacre" by Woody Guthrie. A song about one of the biggest catastrophes in Michigan history. On this week's episode, Cassidy is...

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