Drunk History

Woodward and Bernstein blow open the Watergate scandal, actors/brothers Edwin and John Wilkes Booth engage in a tragic feud and Elvis crashes The White House to meet President Richard Nixon.

GUEST STAR: , Adam Scott, Bob Odenkirk, Dave Grohl, Fred Willard, Jack Black, Jack McBrayer, Jonathan Ames, Nathan Fielder, Stephen Merchant, Will Forte,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters, Jeremy Konner,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 09-07-2013

Al Capone is done in by an easily solved problem, Abraham Lincoln catches a break and police battle with protesters during The Haymarket Riot of 1886.

GUEST STAR: , Ike Barinholtz, Joe Lo Truglio, Matt Besser,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters, Jeremy Konner,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 16-07-2013

John Pemberton invents Coca-Cola from wine and cocaine, the F.B.I tries to take down Martin Luther King Jr. and Stetson Kennedy infiltrates the Klu Klux Klan.

GUEST STAR: , Bill Hader, Kevin Nealon, Simon Helberg,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters, Jeremy Konner,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 23-07-2013

Mary Dyer wages war with the Puritan establishment, two cunning thieves pull off a $500 million art heist and the most notorious arsonist in New England history is revealed.

GUEST STAR: , Michael Cera, Nick Offerman, Winona Ryder,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters, Jeremy Konner,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 30-07-2013

Patty Hearst gets kidnapped and brainwashed, Mark Twain flees the city in fear (and finds his unlikely first hit story) and Mary Ellen Pleasant supports abolitionists with her business earnings.

GUEST STAR: , Kristen Wiig, Lisa Bonet, Terry Crews,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters, Jeremy Konner,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 06-08-2013

The Kellogg brothers litigate over their famous surname (and the newly profitable discovery of corn flakes), Ralph Nader goes to war with General Motors and Harry Houdini and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle go from best friends to bitter rivals.

GUEST STAR: , Alfred Molina, Bennie Arthur, Craig Cackowski, Jason Schwartzman, Maria Blasucci, Michael Daniel Cassady, Owen Wilson, Sarah Burns, Tommy Blacha,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters, Jeremy Konner,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 13-08-2013

Dolly Parton has to leave the man who made her famous, competing lawyers clash in the Scopes Monkey Trial, and Lewis and Clark explore the dangerous west.

GUEST STAR: , Aubrey Plaza, Jack McBrayer, Maria Blasucci, Rich Fulcher, Sarah Burns, Tony Hale,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters, Jeremy Konner,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 20-08-2013

Teddy Roosevelt makes a name for himself, hold-outs fight to the bitter end at The Alamo and Billy The Kid goes on the run from Lawman Pat Garrett.

GUEST STAR: , Andy Daly, Chris Parnell, Horatio Sanz, Jake Johnson, Timm Sharp,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters, Jeremy Konner,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 27-08-2013

Percy Julian battles adversity to become one of the greatest scientists of all time, Claudette Colvin lays the groundwork for Rosa Parks and Joe Louis fights Max Schmeling.

GUEST STAR: , Allan McLeod, Amber Ruffin, Bennie Arthur, Craig Cackowski, Derek Waters, Jerry Minor, Jordan Peele, Lisa Bonet, Maria Blasucci, Mariah I. Wilson, Michael Coleman, Morgan Murphy, Mort Burke, Terry Crews, Tim Baltz, Tim Heidecker, Tymberlee Hill, Weird Al Yankovic,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 01-07-2014

The U.S. reluctantly accepts the Statue of Liberty, Sybil Ludington goes on an epic ride to warn of a British attack and journalist Nellie Bly infiltrates a corrupt mental institution.

GUEST STAR: , Juno Temple, Laura Dern, Matt Walsh, Taran Killam,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 08-07-2014

Disc Jockey Alan Freed plays rock and roll for the first time, Kris Kristofferson gets his big break with some help from Johnny Cash and music producer Sylvia Robinson assembles The Sugarhill Gang.

GUEST STAR: , Ben Folds, Bennie Arthur, Colton Dunn, Craig Cackowski, Da'Vone McDonald, David Wain, Eric Edelstein, Jack McBrayer, Jaleel White, Jeremy J. Tutson, Johnny Knoxville, Jon Daly, Maria Blasucci, Michael Coleman, Mort Burke, Retta, Ron Funches, Tim Baltz, Tymberlee Hill,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 15-07-2014

Newly elected President Abraham Lincoln tries to avoid assassination on the way to his inauguration, Francis Scott Key writes "The Star-Spangled Banner" and Edgar Allan Poe feuds with Rufus Griswold.

GUEST STAR: , Adrianne Palicki, Charlie Day, Jason Ritter, Jesse Plemons,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 22-07-2014

Charles Sumner gets caned on the Senate floor, Judge J. Waties Waring helps to end segregation and a slave named Robert Smalls commandeers a Confederate warship.

GUEST STAR: , Brandon T. Jackson, Busy Philipps, Johnny Knoxville, Patton Oswalt,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 29-07-2014

Orson Welles' "Citizen Kane" angers William Randolph Hearst, animator Ub Iwerks helps Walt Disney create "Mickey Mouse" and Nancy Reagan convinces her movie star husband to enter politics.

GUEST STAR: , Jack Black, John Lithgow, Nick Kroll, Tony Hale,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 05-08-2014

British explorer Captain James Cook socializes with the natives in Hawaii, future Senator Daniel Inouye fights in World War II and surfer Eddie Aikau earns a reputation for riding big waves.

GUEST STAR: , Jason Mantzoukas, Ken Marino, Steven Yeun,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 12-08-2014

Frances Cleveland becomes the youngest first lady ever, Edith Wilson runs the country after Woodrow Wilson's stroke and Dolley Madison saves several artifacts from destruction.

GUEST STAR: , Alia Shawkat, Bobby Moynihan, Casey Wilson, Courteney Cox,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
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Baron von Steuben helps train The Continental Army, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson campaign against each other to be President and Benedict Arnold betrays George Washington’s army.

GUEST STAR: , Chris Parnell, David Cross, Jerry O'Connell, Stephen Merchant, Winona Ryder,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 19-08-2014

Jim Thorpe is named the greatest athlete of the 20th century, Babe Didrikson breaks down gender barriers in sports and Jim Abbott achieves prominence as a pitcher despite having only one hand.

GUEST STAR: , Emily Deschanel, Jason Momoa, Zach Gilford,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 26-08-2014

Othniel Marsh and Edward Cope become bitter rivals while creating Paleontology and Penzias & Wilson discover the sound of The Big Bang.

GUEST STAR: , Christopher Meloni, Greg Kinnear, Jason Ritter, Jenny Slate, Justin Long, Mark Proksch, Stephen Merchant, Tess Lynch, Tony Hale,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 01-09-2015

Actor Clark Gable joins the U.S Air Force during World War II, Ponce de León quarrels with Diego Colón (son of Christopher Columbus) in the 1500s and Griselda Blanco takes over the cocaine trade in Miami in the 1970s.

GUEST STAR: , Dan Harmon, David Koechner, Greg Worswick, Horatio Sanz, Jessica Meraz, Joe Lo Truglio, Johnny Knoxville, Josh Hartnett, Matt Besser, Maya Rudolph,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 08-09-2015

Pirate Jean Laffite helps Andrew Jackson defeat the British during the War of 1812, Sam Zemurray becomes a banana kingpin and Louis Armstrong becomes a jazz legend.

GUEST STAR: , Allan McLeod, Andre Royo, Ben Covette, Craig Anstett, Daryl Johnson, Gloria Calderon Kellett, Jack McBrayer, Jason Momoa, Maestro Harrell, Miles Brown, Rudy Mancuso, Thomas Middleditch,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 15-09-2015

Harriet Tubman provides military intel to the Union Army, Virginia Hall spies in France during World War II (and becomes the first woman in the C.I.A) and children's books' author Roald Dahl serves as a debonair British spy.

GUEST STAR: , Alia Shawkat, Claudia O'Doherty, Crissle West, Lucius Dillon, Matt Gourley, Octavia Spencer, Will Ferrell,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 22-09-2015

Wayne Wheeler leads the Prohibition charge, Dorothy Fuldheim paves the way for women in journalism, and Muhammad Ali refuses to fight in the Vietnam War.

GUEST STAR: , Aidan Sussman, Ashley Barnhill, David Wain, Echo Kellum, Gaius Charles, George Wallace, John Levenstein, Lauren Sivan, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Ron Funches, Sam Richardson, Samm Levine,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 29-09-2015

Milton Bradley jumpstarts the board game industry, Roger Sharpe fights for pinball legalization in 1970s New York City, and Bobby Fischer becomes the World Chess Champion.

GUEST STAR: , Craig Anstett, Jake Johnson, Jeremy Konner, Lauren Lapkus, Rich Fulcher, Taran Killam, Topher Grace, Zach Gilford,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 06-10-2015

Kentucky Daisy claims land for the ladies, Gordon Cooper goes on a pioneering space mission, and former slave Bass Reeves becomes the inspiration for the Lone Ranger.

GUEST STAR: , Colin Hanks, Emily Wilson, Jaleel White, Kat Dennings, Laura Steinel, Mark Gagliardi,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 13-10-2015

Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland race each other around the world, New York's newsboys go on strike, and a political cartoonist exposes a corrupt politician.

GUEST STAR: , Cameron Esposito, Drew Droege, Ellie Kemper, Haley Joel Osment, Jason Alexander, Jen Kirkman, Michael Cera, Natasha Leggero, Noah Wyle,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 20-10-2015

The LAPD is formed to stop the city from devolving into chaos, Rin Tin Tin becomes a global superstar, and William Mulholland figures out how to bring water to Los Angeles.

GUEST STAR: , Eric Edelstein, Giancarlo Esposito, Jack Black, Jeremy Konner, Kyle Gass, Ryan Phillippe, Seth Weitberg, Zach Woods,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 27-10-2015

Popé leads the Pueblo Revolt against Spanish colonizers in 1680, Boy Scouts cofounder Ernest Thompson Seton tracks a wolf, the true story of the Roswell UFO conspiracy is revealed.

GUEST STAR: , Colin Hanks, Fortune Feimster, Jason Mantzoukas, John Ennis, Mike Still, Patton Oswalt, Rob Huebel, Steve Berg, Thomas Lennon,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 03-11-2015

Alexander Graham Bell beats Elisha Gray to the patent office for the telephone, Thomas Edison endeavors to launch a filmmaking monopoly.

GUEST STAR: , A. C. Newman, Chris Parnell, Craig Anstett, Drew Pinsky, Duncan Trussell, Henry Winkler, Jason Ritter, JD Ryznar, Martin Starr, Michael McKean, Paget Brewster, Parker Posey,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 10-11-2015

Bugsy Siegel bets his life on a Las Vegas casino, while the Moulin Rouge breaks the color barrier, Sin City's origins are a popularity contest for J.T. McWilliams and William Clark.

GUEST STAR: , Ben Schwartz, Brendon Walsh, Chris Romano, Da'Vone McDonald, Dennis Quaid, Donald Faison, Paul F. Tompkins, Rich Fulcher, Sam Rockwell, Timm Sharp,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 17-11-2015

Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan fall in love over a golden record, Wernher Von Braun pioneers rocket science and Alexey Leonov becomes the first man to float in space.

GUEST STAR: , Adam DeVine, Blake Anderson, Chelsea Peretti, Holly Laurent, Kyle Kinane, Mark Gagliardi, Matt Gourley, Nathan Fillion, Paul Scheer,
AUTORE: , Derek Waters,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 24-11-2015

In the Season 4 premiere, LSD guru Timothy Leary breaks out of prison; a sailor attempts a bold rescue from Devil's Island; and a baker remains calm on the Titanic thanks to his whiskey habit.

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Sam Patch becomes America's first daredevil; Marilyn Monroe and Ella Fitzgerald form a lasting friendship; Buster Keaton takes his talents to the big screen.

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Carry A. Nation vandalizes bars; Andrew Jackson gets involved in a shootout; Marsha P. Johnson stands up for LGBT rights.

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 11-10-2016

Teddy Roosevelt revolutionizes football; Winston Churchill pays FDR a visit at Christmastime; Eleanor Roosevelt becomes friends with a female Soviet sniper.

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 18-10-2016

Charles Ponzi hires a publicist to improve his image; Sadie the Goat becomes a notorious Hudson River pirate; a con man poses as a Scottish royal.

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 25-10-2016

Katharine Wright helps her brothers build an airplane; the Kopp sisters fight to protect their home; the Fox sisters stoke the spiritualism craze.

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Emily Roebling oversees construction of the Brooklyn Bridge; con-man Victor Lustig sells the Eiffel Tower; Shakespeare steals the Globe Theatre.

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 15-11-2016

Mayor La Guardia fights the mob over artichokes; Julia Child meets the love of her life while working as a spy; a molasses flood devastates Boston.

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 22-11-2016

Lin-Manuel Miranda tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, his nemesis Aaron Burr and their infamous duel to the death.

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 29-11-2016

DJ Steve Dahl sparks an anti-disco riot; the Cherry Sisters emerge as the worst vaudeville act of all time; a rivalry between two actors turns violent.

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 06-12-2016

Host Derek Waters and fan favorite Steve Berg relive the best stories about presidents and elections, including Abraham Lincoln's law career and the contentious campaign between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 08-11-2016

A tribute to the first woman to fight in the Revolutionary War and receive a pension; a museum curator who saved art from the Nazis; Civil War hero Clara Bart.

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 23-01-2018

Taran Killam, Jerry O'Connell and Bob Odenkirk explore the lives of Jack Parsons, occultist cofounder of the Jet Propulsion Lab; W.C. Minor, the man who helped write the Oxford English Dictionary; Rasputin, adviser to Tsar Nicholas II of Russia.

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 30-01-2018

The early history of Hip hop; Berry Gordy, the man known for inventing Motown; Nichelle Nichols's activism both on and off the TV screen.

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 06-02-2018

A salute to Margaret Sanger's crusade for accessible birth control; the creation of the Kinsey scale; Gloria Steinem's undercover work at The Playboy Club.

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A tribute to Suffragettes who fought for their rights with jujitsu; the Birmingham Children's March; disability rights activists.

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 20-02-2018

Fred Rogers and his fight for government-funded children's TV; the female journalist who helped take down John D. Rockefeller's oil monopoly.

GUEST STAR: , Colin Hanks,
DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 27-02-2018

An investigation into Agatha Christie's disappearance; the anonymous letter writer who terrorized the town of Circleville; the mastermind behind America's only unsolved airplane hijacking.

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 06-03-2018

A group of artists known as the Ghost Army trick German troops; a resistance movement grows within Japanese internment camps; Adolf Hitler's nephew fights for the U.S.

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 19-06-2018

An Italian handyman steals the Mona Lisa; the Santa bandits rob a bank in Texas; Mossad agents capture a Nazi general who had escaped to Argentina.

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 26-06-2018

A lawyer defends the lives of rats in court; Henry Bergh establishes the ASPCA; a horse that can solve math problems leads to advances in the field of psychology.

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Joan of Arc leads the French during the Hundred Years' War; Mongol leader Genghis Khan rises to power; Mansa Musa brings thousands of people on a pilgrimage to Mecca.

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Robert E. Lee's estate becomes a burial ground for Union soldiers; a gang of counterfeiters attempt to kidnap Abraham Lincoln's body; an embalmed bandit makes his way around the country.

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 17-07-2018

A victim of the Salem witch trials curses the town; one woman changes the way people celebrate Halloween; Vlad the Impaler inspires the classic horror story Dracula.

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 24-07-2018

Will Ferrell and Seth Rogen star in this episode about how teenage writer Mary Shelley created her legendary novel, "Frankenstein."

DATA DELLA PRIMA MESSA IN ONDA 15-01-2019

Moses Fleetwood Walker faces racism in the 19th-century MLB; the Chicago White Sox are accused of intentionally losing the 1919 World Series; the Callaghan sisters inspire the film "A League of Their Own."

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John Muir convinces Teddy Roosevelt to preserve Yosemite, journalist Marjory Stoneman Douglas fights to protect the Everglades, and Native American activists occupy Alcatraz.

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Bessie Coleman is America's first black woman pilot; the students of the Little Rock Nine integrate a high school following the Brown v. Board of Education decision.

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People going to extremes for love, including a student who tunnels beneath the Berlin Wall, Edie Windsor topples the Defense of Marriage Act, and John Wojtowicz robs a bank to pay for his wife's gender reassignment surgery.

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John F. Kennedy's doctor administers him meth for his back pain; Dr. John C. Lilly takes LSD while studying the intelligence of dolphins.

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Journalist Maurine Dallas Watkins writes a play about Chicago's infamous Murderesses' Row; Mata Hari goes from exotic dancer to double agent during World War I.

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Colonial gossip columnist James Callender winds up dead; a Hollywood producer dies on a celebrity-filled yacht; Ken McElroy is murdered after terrorizing a Missouri town.

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Larry Walters pilots a balloon-suspended lawn chair; Phineas Gage survives an iron rod to the brain; and the Greenbrier Ghost's testimony is used in court.

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Lead Belly records songs with John Lomax that change the face of music; John Lennon and Yoko Ono almost get deported; Sam Cooke writes "A Change Is Gonna Come."

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Hedy Lamarr designs the first modern airplane wing, Eartha Kitt's activism provokes the ire of Lady Bird Johnson, and Alexis Pulaski's poodle becomes a huge star.

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Forest service ranger Ed Pulaski saves 40 men from a forest fire; Ted Patrick rescues teenagers from the psychological grip of the Children of God cult.

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Martha Mitchell leaks the Watergate scandal to the press before Deep Throat does; the Citizens' Commission to investigate the FBI stages an epic break-in.

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Marina Raskova forms an all-women air force regiment to fight Nazis in World War II; smuggler James J. Andrews hijacks a Confederate train for the Union.

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Navy officer Douglas Hegdahl outwits his captors when he's taken as a POW in North Vietnam; Florence Nightingale revolutionizes the field of nursing.

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Mary Mallon spreads typhoid fever wherever she goes; Cleopatra's younger sister Arsinoe schemes her way in and out of power in Ancient Egypt.

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