Gruntled: Recent Episodes

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Two sisters explore the unexpected and overlooked throughout history, science, people, places and more. New episodes every Tuesday.

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The discovery and exploration of the southern continent.

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The story of a small town in Canada during 9/11/01. 

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The African Samurai.

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Three unexpected former Olympic events.

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Is there deeper mathematical reasoning in Wonderland?

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Why it took 300 years to get their scientific name.

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The first Korean Pop Band in America.

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The Great American Prima Ballerina.

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A pioneer of abstract art and visual music.

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India's oldest sharp shooting women.

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The canine hero of World War One.

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The history of lawns in America.

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The Ghost Singer of Hollywood.

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Were these colors always associated with gender?

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America's first female detective.

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What happens when an antineutrino hits an electron?

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Ancient astronomy of Mexico and Central America.

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The Windward Maroon Leader of free Jamaicans.

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If Gaston Means should talk!

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The scandals that rocked the early 1920s.

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The unaired pilot episode about the history of our most basic greeting.

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The controversy and search for the world's darkest material.

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Sleeping patterns throughout the ages.

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Some history behind a sea shanty's lyrics.

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Differences give the gifts of innovation, growth, and diversity.

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Geoffrey Pyke's plan to take on Nazi U-Boats.

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How recording sound changed the world.

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A British tradition of drinking, singing, and tree blessing.

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An opinion episode about what the fairy tale is trying to teach us.

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The history of the song we all mumble along to on New Year's Eve.

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Although it's been said, many times, many ways, Merry Christmas from Gruntled.

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The stories behind the kissing at Christmas time tradition.

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The unsung hero of the 1925 serum run to save Nome, Alaska.

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Magician and investigator into claims of the paranormal.

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The pilgrim's first encounter with the Abenaki and Wampanoag. 

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Where have all the birds gone?

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Teacher, Journalist, Feminist, and Civil Rights Advocate.

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The incredible story of a WWII Japanese soldier.

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It's older than you think.

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A ghost story. Did two Edwardian women travel in time?

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When is the present? Radiocarbon dating and our planet.

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What's in a name? Trademark and controversies.

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The complex legacy of the 28th President of the United States.

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A mysterious weapon of the ancient world.

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This history behind an American folk song.

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An exploration into student protests at Northern Michigan University in the 1960's. 

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A WWI leader in aseptic surgery. 

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Around the world in 72 days. 

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Ten days in a Madhouse.

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The last war chief of the Great Plains. 

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What we know of the life of Margaret Schuyler Van Rensselaer.

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The first American woman and LGBTQ person in space.

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The man who paved the way for Hamilton: An American Musical. 

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How the wanderers of the sky got their names.

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The legendary first black female star route mail carrier. 

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A look at the life and works of Fred Hampton and the FBI's involvement in taking down the Black Panther Party. 

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A brief history of the Black Panther Party and racism in the 1960's.

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The Pirate Queen of the South China Sea. 

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Armenian fin swimmer who never hesitates when it comes to helping people.

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Who was the original Rosie?

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An important yet overlooked material.

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Thomas Jefferson's tastiest contribution to America.

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Learn about the mathematical genius philosopher from Alexandria.

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A rare beat-'em-up arcade game almost lost to history.

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Did the years 614 - 911 really happen?

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John F. Kennedy's WWII Pacific island rescue. 

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A brief history of Maggie's favorite drink. 

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An Anishinaabe chief's lifetime pursuit of peace led him on a birch bark canoe expedition to Washington D.C. at the age of 92.

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From Burning Man to Mother's Day, Google has a doodle.

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What happened to Bermeja, the lost island of Mexico?

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What does being blue and having a tooth have to do with wireless short-range radio technology anyway?

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How do we prevent humans 10,000 years into the future from digging up nuclear waste?

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There is no age limit on dreams, whether those dreams send you to the top of the world, the bottom, or both.

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Finding the lost star chart of a Greek astronomer in an unlikely place.