Leaving no stone unturned in our quest for the weirdest stories, guys, and art from the Middle Ages. The Weird Medieval Guys podcast is brought to you by Olivia , the creator of internet sensation Weird Medieval Guys , and Aran , a historian and fellow weird guy connoisseur.
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Signup to Generate a PitchLeaving no stone unturned in our quest for the weirdest stories, guys, and art from the Middle Ages. The Weird Medieval Guys podcast is brought to you by Olivia, the creator of internet sensation Weird Medieval Guys, and Aran, a historian and fellow weird guy connoisseur.
Recent episodes include "Unsolved medieval mysteries" (26 October 2026, 109 minutes), "Medieval medicine" (29 September 2026, 99 minutes), and "Was Mansa Musa the richest man in history?" (14 September 2026, 109 minutes).
Weird Medieval Guys publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 108 minutes.
Booking probability for Weird Medieval Guys is 46%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Weird Medieval Guys requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Weird Medieval Guys's contact route on record: verified email.
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Episode #65
It's our third halloween special! Talking about: -the codex gigas -the green children of woolpit -the erdstallen -the dancing plague -the voynich manuscript By the way, Olivia has a book coming out soon! preorder THE...
Episode #62
"PEOPLE OF CAIRO, YOU LISTEN TO ME. GO INTO THE TREASURY, AND PUT YOUR HAND IN THE CASH REGISTER FOR NO REASON. THAT MONEY IS YOUR MONEY AS OF RIGHT NOW." al-Umari, attributed to Mansa Musa, 14th century
Episode #60
The movies are back, or so they say. But what makes a good medieval movie? Historical accuracy? Satisfying storytelling? The quality of the tassels? To find out, Aran, Olivia and Joe Mason reviewed five movies. Some of...
Episode #59
Roger Scruton - In Defense of Booty
Episode #58
Wait, what? Are you for real? is this a bit you're doing?
It would only make sense, right? Why else would they call it millenarianism?
Episode #55
Nothing beats a Jet 2 Holiday - except, of course, trekking thousands of miles across Central Asia to deliver spices, preach the gospel, or just see that's going on over there. The Mongol Empire facilitated an...
Episode #54
Join the official WMG Discord server!! https://discord.gg/6GzvXdWX23
Episode #53
In the medieval Middle East, no group was as feared as the Order of the Assassins - or as misunderstood. In this episode, Olivia and Aran chart the emergence of this deadly organisation and their role in the complex web...
Episode #52
Dry January is over! Wet February is here! What was it like to get drunk in the Middle Ages? Let's investigate...... Join the official WMG Discord server!! https://discord.gg/6GzvXdWX23
Episode #51
Q&A with Aran and Olivia Join the official WMG Discord server!! https://discord.gg/6GzvXdWX23
Our series on the Norman Conquest finally comes to an end with a grand finale covering the aftermath of the events in Scotland, England, and Wales. Though William the Bastard may die 20 years after the conquest takes...
It all comes down to this. Harold Godwinson, Harald Sigurdson, and William the Bastard are preparing their armies, for a tri-cornered showdown for the English throne. But what really happened in 1066? In this episode...
So far we've talked a lot about the Norman conquest without talking very much about who the Normans were and why they (and especially one guy) wanted to conquest. Well, that changes today! How did some Vikings become...
In the third episode of our Norman Conquest series, we look at the life and times of the second of our claimants to the English throne in 1066: Harald Sigurdson, King of Norway. When a teenaged Harald's life is upended...
Thanks to the efforts of Alfred the Great and his descendants, England enters the new millennium as united kingdom. However, trouble is brewing: the Vikings have returned, and their leader, Sweyn Forkbeard, has designs...
We are literally so back!! And this time with our longest series yet!! This is part 1 of 6(?) of our Norman conquest series and this part is all about ENGLAND!! More specifically, the crazy cats who invented it. Many...
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