https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/macaw-do-s-podcast--6093585enStand-UpCopyright Macaw Dohttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/images.spreaker.com/nuvolari-assets/light_blue_square_mic.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/macaw-do-s-podcast--6093585Fri, 11 Jul 2025 12:25:09 +0000Macaw DoMacaw Dofeeds@spreaker.comfalse0bcfe5f9-8a0e-57bf-bf45-8efb9c1b8890episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/magda-goebbels-wifely-goals-1933-1945-darkhistory-darkhumour-podcast-historicalvillain--66943429
We're diving into the dark humor of Josef Goebbels' life, exploring his role as the minister of propaganda during the WW2 era. Magda Goebbels tells it like it was… dark, loyal, and absolutely not a cult.]]>Buzzsprout-17489118Fri, 11 Jul 2025 11:00:00 +0000Macaw DoWarning: Video contains historical facts, absurd comedy, and one Nazi wife’s POV;  We're diving into the dark humor of Josef Goebbels' life, exploring his role as the minister of propaganda during the WW2 era. Magda Goebbels tells it like it was…...
We're diving into the dark humor of Josef Goebbels' life, exploring his role as the minister of propaganda during the WW2 era. Magda Goebbels tells it like it was… dark, loyal, and absolutely not a cult.]]>251darkhistory,darkhumour,historicalvillain,podcastfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/madam-mao-s-culture-takeover-1966-1976-darkhistory-darkhumour-podcast-historicalvillain--66852076
This time, we're plunging into the chaotic legacy of Madam Mao and China’s Cultural Revolution—a decade of purges, propaganda, and persecution that left an estimated 1.5 to 2 million dead.]]>Buzzsprout-17444558Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:00:00 +0000Macaw DoWarning: Episode contains historical facts, absurd comedy, and one dictator’s sidekick's POV;  This time, we're plunging into the chaotic legacy of Madam Mao and China’s Cultural Revolution—a decade of purges, propaganda, and persecution that left an...
This time, we're plunging into the chaotic legacy of Madam Mao and China’s Cultural Revolution—a decade of purges, propaganda, and persecution that left an estimated 1.5 to 2 million dead.]]>127darkhistory,darkhumour,historicalvillain,podcastfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/definitely-dirty-war-of-argentina-1976-1983-darkhistory-darkhumour-podcast-historicalvillain--66792103
Jorge Rafael Videla, former de facto President and military dictator of Argentina during the Dirty War (1976–1981);]]>Buzzsprout-17416278Sun, 29 Jun 2025 05:00:00 +0000Macaw DoWarning: Contains historical facts, absurd comedy, and one dictator’s POV; Jorge Rafael Videla, former de facto President and military dictator of Argentina during the Dirty War (1976–1981);
Jorge Rafael Videla, former de facto President and military dictator of Argentina during the Dirty War (1976–1981);]]>188darkhistory,darkhumour,historicalvillain,podcastfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-happened-in-yugoslavia-1987-2000-darkhistory-darkhumour-podcast-historicalvillain--66701397Slobodan Milošević, ex-President of Serbia (formerly part of Yugoslavia).]]>Buzzsprout-17378264Sun, 22 Jun 2025 22:00:00 +0000Macaw DoWarning: Contains historical facts, absurd comedy, and one dictator’s POV; Slobodan Milošević, ex-President of Serbia (formerly part of Yugoslavia).Slobodan Milošević, ex-President of Serbia (formerly part of Yugoslavia).]]>165darkhistory,darkhumour,historicalvillain,podcastfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/guess-the-villain-gripping-power-1969-2011-darkhistory-darkhumour-podcast-historicalvillain--66589210✔️ Born in a Bedouin tent
✔️ Took over in a bloodless coup
✔️ Outlawed elections, political parties, and cartoons of himself
✔️ Tried to unite continents under one ideology
✔️ Wrote his own rulebook (literally) — The Green Book
✔️ And kept power for 42 years

]]>Buzzsprout-17350692Tue, 17 Jun 2025 09:00:00 +0000Macaw DoWho is this historical villain? ✔️ Born in a Bedouin tent ✔️ Took over in a bloodless coup ✔️ Outlawed elections, political parties, and cartoons of himself ✔️ Tried to unite continents under one ideology ✔️ Wrote his own rulebook (literally) — The...✔️ Born in a Bedouin tent
✔️ Took over in a bloodless coup
✔️ Outlawed elections, political parties, and cartoons of himself
✔️ Tried to unite continents under one ideology
✔️ Wrote his own rulebook (literally) — The Green Book
✔️ And kept power for 42 years

]]>229darkhistory,darkhumour,historicalvillain,podcastfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-teenager-became-a-dictator-darkhistory-darkhumour-podcast-historicalvillaine--66507768
]]>Buzzsprout-17318818Wed, 11 Jun 2025 13:00:00 +0000Macaw DoIn this "Historical willaines" podcast, Mrs. Lincoln interviews a guest who claimed to serve the people—and made sure they never forgot it, Nicolae Ceaușescu of Romania.
]]>236darkhistory,darkhumour,historicalvillaine,podcastfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-happened-in-chile-in-1973-darkhistory-podcast-historicalvillaine--66428642Buzzsprout-17295395Sat, 07 Jun 2025 01:00:00 +0000Macaw DoIn this "Historical chillaines" podcast, Mrs. Lincoln, interviews the infamous General Augusto Pinochet of Chile. Together, they sip metaphorical tea and chill, while discussing Pinoche's chilling career, from the 1973 coup that put him in power, and...232darkhistory,historicalvillaine,podcastfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/they-waited-200-years-for-a-war-2000-years-ago-darkhistory-podcast-history--66292636
But here’s the twist — they left behind something incredible:
A 2,000-year-old library hidden in caves, now known as the Dead Sea Scrolls.

It’s the story of the Zadokite exiles who walked out of the system and straight into the pages of history.
#DeadSeaScrolls #KingDavid #AncientHistory #ApocalypticPlaylist #HistoryWTF #BiblicalMysteries #QumranScrolls #DarkHistory

📘 Dead Sea Scrolls:
https://ia601407.us.archive.org/10/items/B-001-001-920/B-001-001-920.pdf

]]>Buzzsprout-17232197Tue, 27 May 2025 11:00:00 +0000Macaw DoThey got wiped in one raid. Not seven wars. Not 40 years.  But here’s the twist — they left behind something incredible: A 2,000-year-old library hidden in caves, now known as the Dead Sea Scrolls. It’s the story of the Zadokite exiles who walked...
But here’s the twist — they left behind something incredible:
A 2,000-year-old library hidden in caves, now known as the Dead Sea Scrolls.

It’s the story of the Zadokite exiles who walked out of the system and straight into the pages of history.
#DeadSeaScrolls #KingDavid #AncientHistory #ApocalypticPlaylist #HistoryWTF #BiblicalMysteries #QumranScrolls #DarkHistory

📘 Dead Sea Scrolls:
https://ia601407.us.archive.org/10/items/B-001-001-920/B-001-001-920.pdf

]]>650darkhistory,history,podcastfalse115fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-pact-of-steel-ft-benito-mussolini-darkhistory-podcast-history--66126386Buzzsprout-17177934Sat, 17 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000Macaw DoA whirlwind tour of the fascist regime of Benito Mussolini, and the story of his own son-in-law, Galeazzo Ciano, who turned against him—and paid with his life📘 Based on historical records including Ciano’s...422darkhistory,history,podcastfalse114fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-bloody-rise-of-herod-the-great-ft-josephus-darkhistory-podcast-history-biblical-dynasty--66072707Who was Herod the Great — and why did he execute his wife, her grandfather, her brother, and even his own sons?

In this episode, we dive into the real story of Herod the Great: the Idumean king who seized power through Roman politics, married into the Hasmonean royal line, and destroyed it from within.

** More reading: Complete works of Josephus :- 
https://ccel.org/ccel/josephus/complete/complete?queryID=50559935&resultID=1708]]>Buzzsprout-17151792Tue, 13 May 2025 15:00:00 +0000Macaw Do*****Image source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/ Who was Herod the Great — and why did he execute his wife, her grandfather, her brother, and even his own sons? In this episode, we dive into the real story of Herod the Great: the Idumean king who...Who was Herod the Great — and why did he execute his wife, her grandfather, her brother, and even his own sons?

In this episode, we dive into the real story of Herod the Great: the Idumean king who seized power through Roman politics, married into the Hasmonean royal line, and destroyed it from within.

** More reading: Complete works of Josephus :- 
https://ccel.org/ccel/josephus/complete/complete?queryID=50559935&resultID=1708]]>869biblical,darkhistory,dynasty,history,podcastfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-the-rat-war-of-stalingrad-darkhistory-podcast-history-hitler-stalin-ww2--65904827
Hitler wanted Stalingrad for its name. Stalin couldn’t afford to lose it.
And so the city became a graveyard.

This is the story of the battle that shattered Nazi momentum.

In this episode, we follow the real words of soldiers, generals, and survivors.

#Stalingrad #WWII #MilitaryHistory #HistoryPodcast #EasternFront #Hitler #Stalin #BattleOfStalingrad #RealHistory]]>Buzzsprout-17094885Sun, 04 May 2025 12:00:00 +0000Macaw DoIn the winter of 1942, two dictators locked eyes over a city. Hitler wanted Stalingrad for its name. Stalin couldn’t afford to lose it. And so the city became a graveyard. This is the story of the battle that shattered Nazi momentum. In this...
Hitler wanted Stalingrad for its name. Stalin couldn’t afford to lose it.
And so the city became a graveyard.

This is the story of the battle that shattered Nazi momentum.

In this episode, we follow the real words of soldiers, generals, and survivors.

#Stalingrad #WWII #MilitaryHistory #HistoryPodcast #EasternFront #Hitler #Stalin #BattleOfStalingrad #RealHistory]]>571darkhistory,history,hitler,podcast,stalin,ww2false112fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-trial-of-the-21-nikolai-bukharin-darkhistory-ussr-history-lenin-stalin--65580696
We take you through the life and times of Bukharin, up to his show trial where Bukharin delivered a confession. This is the fall of a revolutionary swallowed by the machine he helped create.

Image source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?search=bukharin&title=Special:MediaSearch&type=image

Resources (including last speech transcript): https://www.marxists.org/archive/bukharin/works/1938/trial/index.htm]]>Buzzsprout-16982180Tue, 15 Apr 2025 13:00:00 +0000Macaw DoOnce called “the darling of the Party” by Lenin himself, Nikolai Bukharin was a brilliant Marxist—and a dead man walking. In Stalin’s infamous 1938 Show Trial of the 21, Bukharin was accused of espionage, conspiracy, and betrayal.  We take you...
We take you through the life and times of Bukharin, up to his show trial where Bukharin delivered a confession. This is the fall of a revolutionary swallowed by the machine he helped create.

Image source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?search=bukharin&title=Special:MediaSearch&type=image

Resources (including last speech transcript): https://www.marxists.org/archive/bukharin/works/1938/trial/index.htm]]>479darkhistory,history,lenin,stalin,ussrfalse111fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/secrets-of-the-joseon-court-lady-hyegyeong-s-memoirs-expose-power-betrayal-history-podcast--65040211Buzzsprout-16841814Sun, 23 Mar 2025 01:00:00 +0000Macaw DoBehind the palace walls lay a world of ruthless politics, betrayal, and survival. Lady Hyegyeong’s memoirs unveil the tragic fall of Crown Prince Sado, the scheming court factions, and the power struggles that shaped Korea’s history. A firsthand...646history,podcastfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-catalyst-for-soviet-reform-and-the-space-race-podcast-history--65008793Buzzsprout-16833420Fri, 21 Mar 2025 06:00:00 +0000Macaw DoNikita Khrushchev’s 1956 secret speech not only condemned Stalin’s brutal regime, sparking the de-Stalinization movement, but also set the stage for unprecedented changes in Soviet politics and science. His leadership fueled the Soviet Union’s push...296history,podcastfalse19fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/social-darwinism-twisting-evolution-history-podcast-darwin--64837511Buzzsprout-16778888Wed, 12 Mar 2025 13:00:00 +0000Macaw DoTwisting the principles of natural selection into a societal struggle, Social Darwinism carries a dangerous edge.242darwin,history,podcastfalse18fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/genghis-khan-from-scattered-clans-to-unity-in-diversity-history--64774823Buzzsprout-16758732Sun, 09 Mar 2025 12:00:00 +0000Macaw DoThe ultimate empire-builder who shattered traditions and rewrote the rules of leadership! His revolutionary policy of assimilation united warring tribes by valuing merit over birthright. No matter your background, culture, or religion, you could rise...342historyfalse17fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/international-women-s-day-and-the-code-napoleon-history-podcast--64746798Napoleonic Code (1804) was a major legal milestone, but it severely restricted women's rights.It was a step forward for legal order, but a step backward for women’s rights. Women wouldn’t regain many of these lost rights until much later. Ironically, Napoleon may have controlled laws, but his wives operated in spaces of political power and privilege that exempted them from his influence. #WomensRights #NapoleonicCode #History]]>Buzzsprout-16750800Fri, 07 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0000Macaw DoThe Napoleonic Code (1804) was a major legal milestone, but it severely restricted women's rights.It was a step forward for legal order, but a step backward for women’s rights. Women wouldn’t regain many of these lost rights until much...Napoleonic Code (1804) was a major legal milestone, but it severely restricted women's rights.It was a step forward for legal order, but a step backward for women’s rights. Women wouldn’t regain many of these lost rights until much later. Ironically, Napoleon may have controlled laws, but his wives operated in spaces of political power and privilege that exempted them from his influence. #WomensRights #NapoleonicCode #History]]>192history,podcastfalse16fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/empire-buckles-under-its-own-gold-incas-history-podcast-pioneers--64709026#NeverEnough #GreedConsumes #EmpireFell

]]>Buzzsprout-16731729Wed, 05 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000Macaw DoThe Spanish came to the South for gold, but after they got it, they also took land, lives, and full empires. Greed destroyed what took centuries to build. ⚔️🔥 #NeverEnough #GreedConsumes #EmpireFell #NeverEnough #GreedConsumes #EmpireFell

]]>357history,incas,pioneers,podcastfalse14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/yeonsangun-s-purge-pens-shattered-words-erased-chaos-rose--64656951Buzzsprout-16717327Sun, 02 Mar 2025 12:00:00 +0000Macaw Do"👑 Yeonsangun—the king who silenced scholars, erased history, and isolated himself in luxury! ⚡ Once a promising ruler, he turned against his own people, banishing wisdom and surrounding himself with indulgence. As his grip tightened, his kingdom...319false15fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mrs-lincoln-speaks-the-empress-who-took-it-all-history-podcast-pioneers--64625565Catherine the Great of Russia: The Woman Who Took It All 👑Her husband was emperor—until she took his crown. Her allies were powerful—because she made them so. The nobles stayed loyal—because she made them rich. For 34 years, Catherine the Great ruled Russia with ambition, cunning, and absolute power.But behind the splendor was a world of betrayal, scandal, and a widening divide between the rich and the poor. Was she a genius ruler or a ruthless opportunist? The truth is as bold as her reign. #CatherineTheGreat #SeizedTheThrone #RuthlessAndGreat]]>Buzzsprout-16709303Fri, 28 Feb 2025 13:00:00 +0000Macaw DoCatherine the Great of Russia: The Woman Who Took It All 👑Her husband was emperor—until she took his crown. Her allies were powerful—because she made them so. The nobles stayed loyal—because she made them rich. For 34 years, Catherine the Great ruled...Catherine the Great of Russia: The Woman Who Took It All 👑Her husband was emperor—until she took his crown. Her allies were powerful—because she made them so. The nobles stayed loyal—because she made them rich. For 34 years, Catherine the Great ruled Russia with ambition, cunning, and absolute power.But behind the splendor was a world of betrayal, scandal, and a widening divide between the rich and the poor. Was she a genius ruler or a ruthless opportunist? The truth is as bold as her reign. #CatherineTheGreat #SeizedTheThrone #RuthlessAndGreat]]>284history,pioneers,podcastfalse13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mrs-lincoln-speaks-the-noble-who-wanted-to-be-a-peasant-history-podcast-pioneers--64564554
Born into wealth but disgusted by it, Tolstoy rejected privilege, abandoned luxury, and led his own rebellion—against organized religion, wealth, and the empire that made him rich. He lived among peasants, preached simplicity, and wrote stories that exposed war, greed, and corruption.

His words were dangerous—they inspired revolutions, challenged rulers, and refused to be silenced. The state feared him, the elite hated him, but the people never stopped reading him.

A noble by birth, a peasant by choice, a legend forever.

#Tolstoy #LiteraryRebel #PowerOfWords]]>Buzzsprout-16690156Tue, 25 Feb 2025 14:00:00 +0000Macaw DoLeo Tolstoy: The Noble Who Rebelled Born into wealth but disgusted by it, Tolstoy rejected privilege, abandoned luxury, and led his own rebellion—against organized religion, wealth, and the empire that made him rich. He lived among peasants, preached...
Born into wealth but disgusted by it, Tolstoy rejected privilege, abandoned luxury, and led his own rebellion—against organized religion, wealth, and the empire that made him rich. He lived among peasants, preached simplicity, and wrote stories that exposed war, greed, and corruption.

His words were dangerous—they inspired revolutions, challenged rulers, and refused to be silenced. The state feared him, the elite hated him, but the people never stopped reading him.

A noble by birth, a peasant by choice, a legend forever.

#Tolstoy #LiteraryRebel #PowerOfWords]]>215history,pioneers,podcastfalse12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mrs-lincoln-speaks-facts-over-fear-history-podcast-lessonslearned--64517483faked insanity to expose abuse in asylums, raced around the world in 72 days, and redefined journalism with fearless undercover reporting. A rebel with a pen, she turned storytelling into a weapon for truth. 🖊⚡#NellieBly #InvestigativeJournalism #Fearless]]>Buzzsprout-16668051Sat, 22 Feb 2025 22:00:00 +0000Macaw DoShe faked insanity to expose abuse in asylums, raced around the world in 72 days, and redefined journalism with fearless undercover reporting. A rebel with a pen, she turned storytelling into a weapon for truth. 🖊⚡#NellieBly #InvestigativeJournalism...faked insanity to expose abuse in asylums, raced around the world in 72 days, and redefined journalism with fearless undercover reporting. A rebel with a pen, she turned storytelling into a weapon for truth. 🖊⚡#NellieBly #InvestigativeJournalism #Fearless]]>350history,lessonslearned,podcastfalse11fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-they-say-technology-is-bad-for-children-technology-yetanotherscam--59563729Buzzsprout-14891454Sat, 20 Apr 2024 03:00:00 +0000Macaw Do432technology,yetanotherscamfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-i-think-of-romeo-and-juliet-romeoandjuliet-shakespeare--59420237Buzzsprout-14871207Thu, 11 Apr 2024 14:00:00 +0000Macaw Do728romeoandjuliet,shakespearefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-that-i-can-think-of-on-coffee-coffee-culture--59318686Buzzsprout-14837445Sat, 06 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +0000Macaw Do466coffee,culturefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-that-i-know-and-feel-on-indoor-plants-plants--59216140Buzzsprout-14790963Fri, 29 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0000Macaw Do445plantsfalse18fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/if-butterflies-could-kill-tigers-underwhelmed-lifeadvice--59143110Buzzsprout-14747529Fri, 22 Mar 2024 21:00:00 +0000Macaw DoWhen advice defies common sense, but we follow along.212lifeadvice,underwhelmedfalse17fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/roller-coasters--59123342Buzzsprout-14735249Thu, 21 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0000Macaw Do219falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/better-response-when-you-are-chosen--59077747Buzzsprout-14704283Sun, 17 Mar 2024 13:00:00 +0000Macaw Do153false17fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/proven-strategies-to-find-joy-in-broccoli--58956068Step 2: if no funding, pause...

#comedy #badadvice #satire #nutritiongoals]]>Buzzsprout-14644670Thu, 07 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000Macaw DoStep 1: launch a broccoli boy band Step 2: if no funding, pause... #comedy #badadvice #satire #nutritiongoalsStep 2: if no funding, pause...

#comedy #badadvice #satire #nutritiongoals]]>213false16fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/proven-strategy-for-successful-cable-organisation--58897146
Step 1: breathe but not on them...
Step 2:
Step 3:]]>Buzzsprout-14612972Sat, 02 Mar 2024 08:00:00 +0000Macaw DoToday's life-related question answered:  Step 1: breathe but not on them... Step 2: Step 3:
Step 1: breathe but not on them...
Step 2:
Step 3:]]>207false15fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/proven-strategy-for-successful-multi-tasking--58863727
Step 1: take on more tasks than you can possibly handle..
Step 2:
Step 3:

......]]>Buzzsprout-14592793Wed, 28 Feb 2024 12:00:00 +0000Macaw DoToday's life-related question answered:  Step 1: take on more tasks than you can possibly handle.. Step 2: Step 3: ......
Step 1: take on more tasks than you can possibly handle..
Step 2:
Step 3:

......]]>227false14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/letting-go-single-use-plastics--58802367Buzzsprout-14552284Thu, 22 Feb 2024 07:00:00 +0000Macaw DoHard decisions rant..324false14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/my-very-first-epxxxisode-with-spreaker-studio--58720954https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58720954Sun, 18 Feb 2024 08:09:52 +0000Macaw DoXx21falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/caveman-hunt-that-doesn-t-make-sense--58720958fb74e44c-0922-475b-b689-7305f435a495Sat, 17 Feb 2024 03:53:50 +0000Macaw DoRant on things that don't make sense, like Caveman killing a bison with a rock by rolling it down the hill447false13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-memory-of-household-chores--587209596e2df815-236e-4362-adaf-f7a960e829f0Sun, 04 Feb 2024 01:00:00 +0000Macaw DoIt's year 3000, and chores are dead328false14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/being-calm--58720962cf81a155-8c8f-4e51-a46f-de212cd51273Sat, 27 Jan 2024 22:11:17 +0000Macaw DoThings that impact my calmness327falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mount-everest--5872096046c7d6d7-23ae-4f87-95d3-a74f0267e881Sat, 20 Jan 2024 15:36:58 +0000Macaw DoMount Everest and the cosmos327false12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/midlife-and-all--587209617aba2270-07a6-4e03-a5eb-0edc62b573dbFri, 12 Jan 2024 04:51:44 +0000Macaw DoMidlife305false11full