Australia’s beloved history podcast Half-Arsed History is going live on tour for the first time! Since starting in 2018, the podcast has become a favourite among listeners for its unique take on historical events.
Host Riley Knight covers a wide range of quirky topics, from Mozart’s love of toilet humour to the bizarre trial of a dead pope, and even the strange war Australia waged against emus.
Half-Arsed History Podcast Run by Host Riley Knight
The Half-Arsed History podcast host Riley is bringing the fun and facts to the stage with live shows in Sydney and Melbourne. Fans can expect an entertaining evening filled with laughter and fascinating stories. Some of the intriguing local topics Riley will explore include why Melbourne was nearly called Batmania, the mysterious abandoned WWII bomb shelter under Sydney’s Hyde Park, and the age-old question of which city is better – with Riley playfully siding with Melbourne.
The live shows promise to deliver the same humour and historical tidbits that have made Half-Arsed History a hit. Whether you’re a history buff or just looking for a good laugh, these events are set to be both educational and entertaining.
Don’t miss out on this chance to see this live and discover the weird and wonderful stories from Australia’s past. Get ready for a night of fun, facts, and a bit of friendly city rivalry.
Half-Arsed History Australian Tour 2024
- Friday, 16th August: Factory Theatre, Sydney, NSW
- Saturday, 17th August: Alex Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
Tickets via Teg Dainty
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