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193: Dark Conspiracies and Unsettling Truths - a DH Compilation
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Bailey Sarian, known for her massive success with “Murder, Mystery & Makeup,” has taken her true crime expertise to new heights with her podcast Dark History, where she proves history doesn’t have to be boring. This award-winning series, delves into the untold stories of history—from psycho dictators to shocking corporate scandals—that were never covered in school. With its gripping drama, Dark History consistently tops the charts in the history category, solidifying Bailey as a powerhouse in both the true crime and history spaces.
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- 193: Dark Conspiracies and Unsettling Truths - a DH Compilation · 3 Std. 23 Min. · Folge 193Hi friends, happy Wednesday! Over the years, many of you have commented that you like to put Dark History on and just let it play in the background. Well... I heard ya. So…
- 192: The 2025 Gift Guide - A Very Dark History Holiday Special · 46 Min. · Folge 192Hi, friends! Happy Wednesday! Listen... I know shopping for the holidays can be a total drag. You never know what to get that testy aunt who hates literally everything or the…
- 191: Chaos, Bloopers, and the most unhinged things Bailey said all year! · 38 Min. · Folge 191Hi, friends! Happy Wednesday! Welcome to the fourth... and maybe final... Joanie Awards. Tear. But don't be sad that it might be over... be happy because it all happened. After…
- 190: The Mysterious Cult Leader Who Inspired Jonestown - Father Divine · 1 Std. 1 Min. · Folge 190Hi, friends! Happy Wednesday! What if I told you that one of the most influential... and mysterious cult leaders in American history is someone most people have never heard of?…
- 189: The Wicked Truth Behind Hollywood’s Favorite Movie - The Wizard of Oz · 1 Std. 1 Min. · Folge 189Hi, friends! Happy Wednesday! You’ve seen The Wizard of Oz... the ruby slippers, the Yellow Brick Road, the flying monkeys… But you've also heard rumblings of some dark rumors…
- 188: The Mass Murders That Set The Stage for Hitler · 1 Std. 10 Min. · Folge 188Hi friends. Happy Wednesday. Today’s episode is personal. It’s painful. And it’s important. We’re talking about the Armenian Genocide... a chapter of history that millions…
- 187: Possessed Nuns, Mass Hysteria, and an Influencer Priest: DH of Exorcisms · 57 Min. · Folge 187Hi friends. Happy Wednesday. More importantly... 🎃 Happy Halloween!! 👻 Grab your holiest water and close the curtains, because I've got the perfect episode to button up spooky…
- 186: Tales from the Dark History Crypt - A Spooky Season Special · 4 Std. 5 Min. · Folge 186Hi friends, happy Wednesday! No tricks. Just treats here this spooky season. Over the years, many of you have commented that you like to put Dark History on and just let it play…
- 185: The Alaska Triangle: Disappearances, Dead Ends, and the Dark Truth Beneath It All · 48 Min. · Folge 185Hi friends, happy Wednesday! I learned about a place in Alaska where more than 20,000 people have vanished — planes, hikers, politicians — and almost none have ever been found…
- 184: The Devil's Secretaries or Scapegoats? The Witches History Erased · 53 Min. · Folge 184Hi friends, happy Wednesday! So the other night I was deep into my usual bedtime routine of doomscrolling, and I stumbled across this headline that said: “DID YOU KNOW: The Last…
- 183: The MESSY Life of Ronald Reagan: Snitching, Scandals & DEADLY Decision · 1 Std. 1 Min. · Folge 183Hi friends, happy Wednesday! So the other day, I was googling jelly beans. Don’t ask why, I was in a mood. But I ended up falling down a rabbit hole, and suddenly… I was reading…
- 182: The Cult of Kellogg: Cornflakes, Celibacy, and Colonics?? · 50 Min. · Folge 182Hi friends, happy Wednesday! The other day I was craving a big fat bowl of Honey Smacks cereal with whole milk. When I was a kid, that was luxury to me. But I hadn’t had them in…
- 181: The Real Conjuring: Ghost Hunters or Grifters? Who Were Ed & Lorraine Warren · 50 Min. · Folge 181Hi friends, happy Wednesday! Listen… I know it’s not *officially* Fall yet, okay? But we all know Fall means Halloween, and Halloween is my favorite holiday. So I wanted to get…
- 180: Harmless or Toxic? The Hidden Killers in Your Beauty Routine · 47 Min. · Folge 180Hi friends, happy Wednesday! Did you guys ever see those ads for the Rejuvenique face mask? It was this electric face mask that looked like it was straight out of Friday the…
- 179: The Oil Scandal They Tried to Erase from History · 51 Min. · Folge 179Hi friends, happy Wednesday! I always wanted to date Robbie Sinclair from Dinosaurs. Anyone else? [CRICKETS] So whenever I drive by a Sinclair gas station, you know, the one…
- 178: The Most F*ed Up Baby Products in History · 52 Min. · Folge 178Hi friends, happy Wednesday! I don’t know if this is happening to any of you out there, but suddenly, everyone I know is having a baby. Which means I’m looking at one baby…
- 177: They Used Nun Urine For What?! The Dark History of Getting Pregnant · 39 Min. · Folge 177Hi friends, happy Wednesday! One of my friends is having a baby, so we’ve been talking about baby stuff a lot. And of course… my stupid phone is listening. So now my TikTok feed…
- 176: Who Invented Breakfast? The Breakfast Industry’s Dirty Little Secrets · 36 Min. · Folge 176Hi friends, happy Wednesday! The other day I woke up starving — like, hangry. So I wandered into the kitchen and stood there, just… staring. Eggs? Too much work. Pancakes? Ehhh…
- 175: How Bodybuilding Went from Freak Show to Fitness Empire · 37 Min. · Folge 175Hi friends, happy Wednesday! You know, lately I’ve noticed something strange. It feels like every celebrity these days is... jacked. Like, not just in “good shape.” I’m talking…
- 174: Murder, Incest, and Castration: How Nero DESTROYED Rome · 55 Min. · Folge 174Hi friends, happy Wednesday! So you guys know I love dictators. And you ended up *LOVING* the Caesar episode… So it made me wonder what other, *older* dictators were out there…
- 173: Stripper Wars: Chippendales’ Glamour, Greed & MURDER?! · 51 Min. · Folge 173Hi friends, happy Wednesday! For some reason, female nudity feels *way* more common than male nudity. In pop culture at least, we’re way more used to seeing women being naked…
- 172: Earthquakes: From Human Sacrifice to Nuclear Disaster… Is the Big One Coming?? · 56 Min. · Folge 172Hi friends, happy Wednesday! Do you guys remember earthquake drills? I grew up in California… So earthquake drills were just part of my life growing up. It seemed like we did…
- 171: Walmart: From American dream to American NIGHTMARE · 1 Std. 5 Min. · Folge 171Hi friends, happy Wednesday! Do you guys remember that movie “Where the Heart Is?” It’s all about this girl who secretly moves into the store without anyone noticing, then she…
- 170: The Shocking Truth About Dairy: Why are we *really* drinking milk? · 55 Min. · Folge 170Hi friends, happy Wednesday! As a country, America has always had a complicated relationship with dairy. One month we hate it, the next month, some weird cottage cheese recipe…
- 169: The Headlines called it “Justice,” In Reality it was a MASSACRE · 33 Min. · Folge 169Hi friends, happy Wednesday! You know, after living in Los Angeles for a few years, I’ve learned a lot. Like, for example, if you tell people you live in LA, the first thing…
- 168: Britain's FIRST Female Serial Killer & A Gangster Mastermind??: DH of MOMSTERS · 60 Min. · Folge 168Hi friends, happy Wednesday! The other day I was watching Monster In Law - remember that movie? It starred J Lo, her character falls in love with this dream guy, they get…
- 167: Wendy & Britney: Hollywood Hostages? The DH of Conservatorships · 51 Min. · Folge 167Hi friends, happy Wednesday! I love Wendy Williams. She’s an icon, she’s a legend, and “she is the moment.” From 2008 to 2021 Wendy hosted over 2,000 episodes of her show, got…
- 166: The Shocking Sex Scandals Behind This Infamous Dictator · 1 Std. 7 Min. · Folge 166Hi friends, happy Wednesday! Julius Caesar...military genius, fashion icon, drama queen, and oh yeah—murdered by 60 of his coworkers. We've all heard the name before. Maybe you…
- 165: The Psychotic Actor & Assassin Who Killed America’s Favorite President · 43 Min. · Folge 165Hi friends, happy Wednesday! There are some things from history class that just stick in my brain. Mostly… the murders. I’m sure this isn’t surprising to anyone. Like JFK…
- 164: When Jokes Turn DEADLY - The Most SHOCKING Pranks Gone WRONG · 41 Min. · Folge 164Hi friends, happy Wednesday! You know what I love more than anything? A good prank. A perfectly timed jumpscare that makes someone pee their pants a little bit? I live for it…
- 163: Mobsters, Britney Spears, and the Raiders?! The TWISTED Identity of Las Vegas · 53 Min. · Folge 163Hi friends, happy Wednesday! The other day I was invited to a bachelorette party. And it wasn’t one of those simple, one day parties. NO. This was going to be an all-out, wild…
- 162: Secrets of the Bloodthirsty Women Who Ruled the Sea · 45 Min. · Folge 162Hi friends, happy Wednesday! All great rulers at some point had to deal with the people who had the real power… pirates. I know. It sounds like a joke. But it’s true. For…
- 161: Saving Millions or Making us SICK?? The Shocking Truth Behind Vaping · 51 Min. · Folge 161Hi friends, happy Wednesday! Even though it’s super controversial, it seems like everyone is vaping these days. If you’ve ever watched my FYP videos, you know that I like to…
- 160: ICON, Sex Kitten, and BLACKLISTED?! WTF happened to Eartha Kitt · 50 Min. · Folge 160Hi friends, happy Wednesday! Most celebrities are lucky to be known for one big thing. But some are famous for different things, across multiple generations. To me, those are…
- 159: Sadism, Sex Potions, & Deer Musk?? History’s Most Disturbing Aphrodisiacs · 46 Min. · Folge 159Hi friends, happy Wednesday! Since ancient times, people have sought out aphrodisiacs—those mysterious foods, herbs, and even animal parts thought to ignite desire, spark…
- 158: The Disturbing Truth About Amelia Earhart’s Final Flight: The Mystery That Haunts History · 45 Min. · Folge 158Hi friends, happy Wednesday! We all know who Amelia Earhart was. You know, she was a really famous pilot, who set a bunch of records and I discovered… disappeared without a…
- 157: The Painkiller Problem: How Fentanyl Took Over America · 41 Min. · Folge 157Hi friends, happy Wednesday! Last year I had a surgery so that I could breathe again, and it’s been nice, thanks for asking! I love breathing. But when I was in the hospital…
- 156: Pranks, Blackmail, and Perverts: America’s Weirdest Presidents · 43 Min. · Folge 156Hi friends, happy Wednesday! History books put presidents on a pedestal. We think of them as these untouchable heroes. In school we learn about what made them good leaders… What…
- 155: Urine Beer, Insulin Comas, and Ozempic: the DH of Diabetes · 41 Min. · Folge 155Hi friends, happy Wednesday! Diabetes is a disease that’s been around for thousands and thousands of years. Literally, since the neanderthals were walking around, painting in…
- 154: The Mass Murderer Who Inspired Hitler: How Mussolini Manipulated a Nation · 46 Min. · Folge 154Hi friends, happy Wednesday! I’m very interested in dictators. I read so much about Stalin last year. We even did a two parter on him, wild guy. Today’s main character has a LOT…
- 153: Creators Ruined By Their Creations: Great Ideas, Deadly Consequences · 44 Min. · Folge 153Hi friends, happy Wednesday! Lawrence Sperry, the inventor of autopilot had ONE vice, and it's that he was... well, really horny. Allegedly, Lawrence would use autopilot to step…
- 152: The Secret Sex Lives of Eunuchs | Dark History · 44 Min. · Folge 152Hi friends, happy Wednesday! Over many cultures and many years, being a Eunuch--or someone who has been castrated--has meant something different. Like In ancient China, Eunuchs…
- 151: Sex, Booze & Conspiracy Theories: The Dark History of Air Travel · 52 Min. · Folge 151Hi friends, happy Wednesday! I personally hate traveling. I’m always doing something wrong and getting yelled at. But that’s just the price you pay to get somewhere quicker. But…
- 150: Life Before Worker’s Rights: This Toxic Workplace Turned Girls Radioactive!? · 45 Min. · Folge 150Hi friends, happy Wednesdsay! Back in the 1800s, matches were a huge deal. In the days before electricity, you needed matches to light your candles, your lamps, your stove so…
- 149: The Deadliest Cook in America? The Dark History of Typhoid Mary · 51 Min. · Folge 149Friends... tickets are available until November 12th to watch a replay of MURDER MYSTERY & MAKEUP - A Live Digital Premiere over to https://moment.co/mmm I aired my first ever…
- 148: Top 3 Ancient Torture Techniques: Forgotten Punishments of the Past · 47 Min. · Folge 148Friends... tickets are available until November 12th to watch a replay of MURDER MYSTERY & MAKEUP - A Live Digital Premiere over to https://moment.co/mmm I aired my first ever…
- 147: Mail Order Brides, Lesbian Romance Novels, and Ancient Zombies? The Dark History of Vampires · 45 Min. · Folge 147Friends... tickets are available until November 12th to watch a replay of MURDER MYSTERY & MAKEUP - A Live Digital Premiere over to https://moment.co/mmm. I aired my first ever…
- 146: Death by Oujia Board? Murder by Monopoly? The Dark History of Board Games · 48 Min. · Folge 146For tickets to MURDER MYSTERY & MAKEUP - A Live Digital Premiere... head to moment.co/mmm. I wanted to do something special for all my incredible fans as a thank you. So... for…
- 145: Ruby Ridge, Waco, & the bombing that TERRIFIED America | Dark History · 44 Min. · Folge 145Hi friends, happy Wednesday! Most of us here at Dark History know about the Waco massacre. But nobody really talks about how the Waco massacre led to the deadliest act of…
- 144: Death to Disco, Dancing, and Jazz!? The Men Who Ruined Music | Dark History · 48 Min. · Folge 144Hi friends, happy Wednesday! Whether it was some priests back in the 1500s, a narc who worked for the U.S. government or a Chicago-based DJ who just *HATED* disco music… there…







