History for Foos

FELIPE ESPARZA
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History for Foos Podcast

Comedians Felipe Esparza and Butch Escobar are NOT history experts. Actually, they barely passed history in high school... But they like talking about and diving into different subjects... and they're willing to learn - and share what they've learned. Some topics are just 1 episode, others take up several episodes. If you didn't learn this stuff in skoo, don't be a foo and check out this podcast!

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    History For Fools Podcast - EP 50 - Re-visiting Jim Jones and The Peoples Temple Cult

    This week we dive deep into infamous cult leader, Jim Jones, who led the People's Temple in his own establishment named Jonestown. LINKS  Felipe Esparza: @FelipeEsparzaComedian (IG) @FunnyFelipe (TT)  Butch Escobar: @ButchEscobar (IG and TT) Theme music (Intro and Outro) - by IkeReatorBeatz Get Tickets to laugh with Felipe @ http://FelipesWorld.com Felipe Esparza is a comedian and actor, known for his stand-up specials, “They’re Not Gonna Laugh at You”, “Translate This”, and his latest dual-release on Netflix, “Bad Decisions/Malas Decisiones” (2 different performances in two languages), his recurring appearances on Netflix’s “Gentefied”, NBC’s “Superstore” and Adultswim’s “The Eric Andre Show”, as well as winning “Last Comic Standing” (2010), and his popular podcast called “What’s Up Fool?”. Felipe continues to sell out live stand-up shows in comedy clubs and theaters around the country. About Butch Butch Escobar is one of the most prominent comedians in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has performed throughout the country and for the troops overseas. His energetic performances and unapologetic views on contemporary society have made him one of the most in-demand comedians on the West Coast. Butch is a featured regular at the world famous Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Cobbs Comedy Club in San Francisco, and Punch Line Comedy Clubs in San Francisco and Sacramento

    1h 8m

  2. 15 SEPT

    EP 49 - History of Outlaws Motorcycle Club

    This week we dive deep into biker culture primarily the Outlaws Motorcycle Club that was heavily referenced in the film "The Bikeriders". LINKS  Felipe Esparza: @FelipeEsparzaComedian (IG) @FunnyFelipe (TT)  Butch Escobar: @ButchEscobar (IG and TT) Theme music (Intro and Outro) - by IkeReatorBeatz Get Tickets to laugh with Felipe @ http://FelipesWorld.com Felipe Esparza is a comedian and actor, known for his stand-up specials, “They’re Not Gonna Laugh at You”, “Translate This”, and his latest dual-release on Netflix, “Bad Decisions/Malas Decisiones” (2 different performances in two languages), his recurring appearances on Netflix’s “Gentefied”, NBC’s “Superstore” and Adultswim’s “The Eric Andre Show”, as well as winning “Last Comic Standing” (2010), and his popular podcast called “What’s Up Fool?”. Felipe continues to sell out live stand-up shows in comedy clubs and theaters around the country. About Butch Butch Escobar is one of the most prominent comedians in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has performed throughout the country and for the troops overseas. His energetic performances and unapologetic views on contemporary society have made him one of the most in-demand comedians on the West Coast. Butch is a featured regular at the world famous Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Cobbs Comedy Club in San Francisco, and Punch Line Comedy Clubs in San Francisco and Sacramento

    1h 19m

  3. 8 SEPT

    EP 48 - Re-visiting the Menéndez Case 28 Years Later

    This week we dive pretty deep into the scandalous and infamous Menéndez Brothers case. As of recent, new things have surfaced enough to possibly re-open the case...  LINKS  Felipe Esparza: @FelipeEsparzaComedian (IG) @FunnyFelipe (TT)  Butch Escobar: @ButchEscobar (IG and TT) Theme music (Intro and Outro) - by IkeReatorBeatz Get Tickets to laugh with Felipe @ http://FelipesWorld.com  Felipe Esparza is a comedian and actor, known for his stand-up specials, “They’re Not Gonna Laugh at You”, “Translate This”, and his latest dual-release on Netflix, “Bad Decisions/Malas Decisiones” (2 different performances in two languages), his recurring appearances on Netflix’s “Gentefied”, NBC’s “Superstore” and Adultswim’s “The Eric Andre Show”, as well as winning “Last Comic Standing” (2010), and his popular podcast called “What’s Up Fool?”. Felipe continues to sell out live stand-up shows in comedy clubs and theaters around the country. About Butch Butch Escobar is one of the most prominent comedians in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has performed throughout the country and for the troops overseas. His energetic performances and unapologetic views on contemporary society have made him one of the most in-demand comedians on the West Coast. Butch is a featured regular at the world famous Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Cobbs Comedy Club in San Francisco, and Punch Line Comedy Clubs in San Francisco and Sacramento

    1h 23m

  4. 28 AUG

    EP 47 - History of the Two Party System in the US

    We dive into the history of the two-party system in the US (democrats/republicans). I think we got *some* of it right... LINKS Felipe Esparza: @FelipeEsparzaComedian (IG) @FunnyFelipe (TW) Butch Escobar: @ButchEscobar (IG and TW) Theme music (Intro and Outro) - by IkeReatorBeatz Get Tickets to laugh with Felipe @ http://FelipesWorld.com About Felipe Felipe Esparza is a comedian and actor, known for his stand-up specials, “They’re Not Gonna Laugh at You”, “Translate This”, and his latest dual-release on Netflix, “Bad Decisions/Malas Decisiones” (2 different performances in two languages), his recurring appearances on Netflix’s “Gentefied”, NBC’s “Superstore” and Adultswim’s “The Eric Andre Show”, as well as winning “Last Comic Standing” (2010), and his popular podcast called “What’s Up Fool?”. Felipe continues to sell out live stand-up shows in comedy clubs and theaters around the country. About Butch Butch Escobar is one of the most prominent comedians in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has performed throughout the country and for the troops overseas. His energetic performances and unapologetic views on contemporary society have made him one of the most in-demand comedians on the West Coast. Butch is a featured regular at the world famous Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Cobbs Comedy Club in San Francisco, and Punch Line Comedy Clubs in San Francisco and Sacramento

    1h 17m

  5. 28 AUG

    EP 46 - History of Gangs of Harlem

    We explore the history of some of the most notorious gangsters who came out of Harlem, NY. LINKS Felipe Esparza: @FelipeEsparzaComedian (IG) @FunnyFelipe (TW) Butch Escobar: @ButchEscobar (IG and TW) Theme music (Intro and Outro) - by IkeReatorBeatz Get Tickets to laugh with Felipe @ http://FelipesWorld.com About Felipe Felipe Esparza is a comedian and actor, known for his stand-up specials, “They’re Not Gonna Laugh at You”, “Translate This”, and his latest dual-release on Netflix, “Bad Decisions/Malas Decisiones” (2 different performances in two languages), his recurring appearances on Netflix’s “Gentefied”, NBC’s “Superstore” and Adultswim’s “The Eric Andre Show”, as well as winning “Last Comic Standing” (2010), and his popular podcast called “What’s Up Fool?”. Felipe continues to sell out live stand-up shows in comedy clubs and theaters around the country. About Butch Butch Escobar is one of the most prominent comedians in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has performed throughout the country and for the troops overseas. His energetic performances and unapologetic views on contemporary society have made him one of the most in-demand comedians on the West Coast. Butch is a featured regular at the world famous Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Cobbs Comedy Club in San Francisco, and Punch Line Comedy Clubs in San Francisco and Sacramento

    1h 29m

  6. 28 AUG

    EP 45 - Changes in the Upcoming Election

    This week we're talking about the changes in the upcoming election and a bunch of other things that go along with it. LINKS Felipe Esparza: @FelipeEsparzaComedian (IG) @FunnyFelipe (TW) Butch Escobar: @ButchEscobar (IG and TW) Theme music (Intro and Outro) - by IkeReatorBeatz Get Tickets to laugh with Felipe @ http://FelipesWorld.com About Felipe Felipe Esparza is a comedian and actor, known for his stand-up specials, “They’re Not Gonna Laugh at You”, “Translate This”, and his latest dual-release on Netflix, “Bad Decisions/Malas Decisiones” (2 different performances in two languages), his recurring appearances on Netflix’s “Gentefied”, NBC’s “Superstore” and Adultswim’s “The Eric Andre Show”, as well as winning “Last Comic Standing” (2010), and his popular podcast called “What’s Up Fool?”. Felipe continues to sell out live stand-up shows in comedy clubs and theaters around the country. About Butch Butch Escobar is one of the most prominent comedians in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has performed throughout the country and for the troops overseas. His energetic performances and unapologetic views on contemporary society have made him one of the most in-demand comedians on the West Coast. Butch is a featured regular at the world famous Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Cobbs Comedy Club in San Francisco, and Punch Line Comedy Clubs in San Francisco and Sacramento

    1h 6m

  7. 28 AUG

    EP 44 - History of the Lufthansa Heist

    This week we're talking about the Lufthansa heist (famously depicted in Goodfellas) and what really happened. Kind of... LINKS Felipe Esparza: @FelipeEsparzaComedian (IG) @FunnyFelipe (TW) Butch Escobar: @ButchEscobar (IG and TW) Theme music (Intro and Outro) - by IkeReatorBeatz Get Tickets to laugh with Felipe @ http://FelipesWorld.com About Felipe Felipe Esparza is a comedian and actor, known for his stand-up specials, “They’re Not Gonna Laugh at You”, “Translate This”, and his latest dual-release on Netflix, “Bad Decisions/Malas Decisiones” (2 different performances in two languages), his recurring appearances on Netflix’s “Gentefied”, NBC’s “Superstore” and Adultswim’s “The Eric Andre Show”, as well as winning “Last Comic Standing” (2010), and his popular podcast called “What’s Up Fool?”. Felipe continues to sell out live stand-up shows in comedy clubs and theaters around the country. About Butch Butch Escobar is one of the most prominent comedians in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has performed throughout the country and for the troops overseas. His energetic performances and unapologetic views on contemporary society have made him one of the most in-demand comedians on the West Coast. Butch is a featured regular at the world famous Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Cobbs Comedy Club in San Francisco, and Punch Line Comedy Clubs in San Francisco and Sacramento

    1h 10m

  8. 23 MAY

    EP 43 - Our Favorite California Authors

    This week we're talking about a couple of our favorite authors - John Fante, Charles Bukowski and Steinbeck. Authors who made their towns a character in their stories. Enjoy! Follow us on social media: Felipe - @ felipeesparzacomedian (IG); @ felipeesparzacomic (TT) Butch - @ butchescobar Check us out at live shows: Felipe -  felipesworld.com Butch -  butchescobar.com You can also listen to the audio version of this podcast on all platforms, spotify, apple, etc.

    1h 22m
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Comedians Felipe Esparza and Butch Escobar are NOT history experts. Actually, they barely passed history in high school... But they like talking about and diving into different subjects... and they're willing to learn - and share what they've learned. Some topics are just 1 episode, others take up several episodes. If you didn't learn this stuff in skoo, don't be a foo and check out this podcast!

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  • Creator
    FELIPE ESPARZA
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    50
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright FELIPE ESPARZA
  • Show Website
    History for Foos

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