Allegendly

Allegendly
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This is a Comedy/History podcast; where the hosts Joe and Alex are given a new mystery topic accompanied by facts related to that topic. However, not all the facts are real, so its up to Joe and Alex to determine which ones are true and which ones are false. In the end the totals are tallied up to see whether our hosts where able to find the truth from a sea of falsities.

  1. 5D AGO

    Allegendly Facts About Fighting Dirty

    A year of bat bombs, rat bombs, bird‑based arson, ancient petty vengeance, and one of the worst military faceplants in modern history makes for a beautifully chaotic episode of The Allegendly Podcast. Here’s a polished, mysterious, spoiler‑free YouTube description built around this week’s theme: Fighting Dirty! (More War Stories).This Week on The Allegendly Podcast: Fighting Dirty! (More War Stories) Every week, the hosts are handed five “facts” about a random theme—some true, some fake, all absolutely deranged. Their job is to figure out which ones history actually gave us… and which ones are fever‑dream nonsense.This week’s theme dives into the world of dirty tricks, sabotage, and the creatively unhinged ways humans have tried to win wars. From ancient empires to world‑shaping global conflicts, the tactics range from brilliant to barbaric to “who approved this?” The hosts wrestle with claims involving: - A backup WWII plan involving millions of airborne creatures strapped with explosives - A British scheme that weaponized something much smaller—and much deader - A medieval queen whose revenge arc makes every action movie look underwritten - A legendary conqueror who may have solved a naval problem by… removing the ocean - A WWI campaign where overwhelming firepower met geography, hubris, and disaster Some of these stories are real. Some are fake. Some are so shockingly real that they feel fake. And at least one involves a military strategy that sounds like it was pitched by a cartoon supervillain.Play along, make your guesses, and prepare for an episode full of scorched earth, misdirection, and the kind of historical chaos that makes you wonder how humanity survived long enough to invent podcasts. #TheAllegendlyPodcast #FactOrFake #WarStories #WeirdHistory #ComedyPodcast #FightingDirty

    1h 5m

  2. MAR 23

    Allegendly Facts About Lies and Deception

    Every week, the hosts are handed five “facts” about a random theme—some true, some fake, all deeply suspicious. Their mission: figure out which ones are legit… and which ones are bold-faced lies. This week’s theme? Lies and Deception. And wow, does history deliver. In this episode, the hosts dig into claims involving: - The surprising origins of a device built to sniff out lies - A world‑famous gorilla who may or may not have been a tiny furry criminal mastermind - A wartime scheme so wild it sounds like rejected spy‑movie fanfiction - A global myth about superhuman eyesight and the vegetable allegedly responsible - A returning ancient king whose tactics might not be as straightforward as advertised Some of these stories are real. Some are fake. Some are technically real but feel fake because humanity is exhausting. And at least one involves a level of commitment to a lie that is… honestly impressive. Play along, make your guesses, and prepare for an episode full of misdirection, misinformation, and one extremely untrustworthy sink. #TheAllegendlyPodcast #FactOrFake #LiesAndDeception #ComedyPodcast #WeirdHistory #SpyShenanigans

    49 min

  3. MAR 17

    Allegendly Facts About Iran and the Persian Empire

    This week on The Allegendly Podcast, our two hosts dive headfirst into one of the oldest, wildest, and most influential civilizations on Earth: Iran and the Persian Empire — a place where ancient warfare, frozen desserts, religious mysteries, extreme politeness, and royal succession schemes all somehow coexist. As always, the hosts are handed five facts. Some are true. Some are fake. Some feel like they were written by a historian having a mental breakdown. Their job: figure out which is which. This episode explores: - A legendary ancient battle that may have been decided by… cats - A 2,000‑year‑old engineering trick that let Persians enjoy frozen desserts long before most of the world - A heavily militarized island hiding one of the earliest Christian monasteries ever discovered - A cultural tradition so polite it can trap you in a compliment death‑spiral- A royal power struggle allegedly settled with one of the strangest “life hacks” in ancient history Some of these stories come straight from archaeology, ancient texts, and modern reporting. Others are the kind of tales that sound like they were invented after three glasses of wine and a Wikipedia binge. And a few sit right in that uncanny middle zone where truth and absurdity blur together. It’s ancient Persia, modern Iran, cats, conspiracies, frozen noodles, oil terminals, etiquette traps, and one extremely questionable horse‑related strategy — all wrapped into one beautifully chaotic guessing game. #AllegendlyPodcast #FactOrFake #PersianEmpire #WeirdHistory #ComedyPodcast #IranHistory

    1h 23m

  4. MAR 10

    Allegendly Facts About Pigs

    Two hosts. Five facts. One theme that somehow manages to unite Hollywood, Wall Street, paleontology, Prohibition, and centuries of slang into a single, surprisingly coherent episode. This week on The Allegendly Podcast, we dive into the wide, weird world of PIGS — literal pigs, metaphorical pigs, financial pigs, prehistoric nightmare pigs, and the creative lengths humans will go to in order to drink, profit, or survive them. The hosts tackle: - A beloved movie star whose identity might be… more complicated than you remember- A police nickname with a history far older (and stranger) than modern cop shows - An economic acronym that caused an international meltdown - A prehistoric apex predator that looks like it crawled straight out of a metal album cover - A Prohibition loophole so clever it involved charging people to stare at a perfectly normal farm animal Some of these stories are absolutely true. Some are urban legends that refuse to die. And some sit right in that uncanny space where history feels like it’s trolling us. It’s pigs, politics, paleontology, and Prohibition — all wrapped into one delightfully chaotic guessing game. #AllegendlyPodcast #FactOrFake #WeirdHistory #ComedyPodcast #PigsEverywhere

    55 min

  5. MAR 2

    Allegendly Facts About Breasts

    Breasts — not as anatomy, but as historical forces. From public policy to pastries, from Renaissance fountains to religious traditions, this episode explores how one very specific body part has shaped centuries of Italian life in ways that are sometimes profound, sometimes absurd, and always unbelievable. Without revealing which stories are true or fake, the episode explores: A Venetian bridge with a name that raises questions about what was happening in that neighborhoodA Sicilian dessert with origins far more intense than its cute appearanceA famous statue whose “good‑luck ritual” has become a tourist traditionA legal ruling that changed how Italians approach beach cultureA Renaissance fountain that took “public morale booster” to a whole new levelEach fact sounds like it could be real… or like it shouldn’t be. The hosts have to decide which ones hold up under scrutiny and which ones collapse like a poorly built balcony in 1500s Venice.

    1h 14m

  6. FEB 23

    Allegendly Facts About 1889

    Every week, Alex and Joe get handed a random topic and five “facts”—some real, some fake, all ridiculous. Their job? Figure out which one's history actually gave us… and which ones are complete nonsense.This week’s topic: 1889, a year that somehow includes global breakthroughs, bizarre predictions, questionable world fairs, and at least one origin story you definitely weren’t expecting.In this episode, the hosts tackle claims about:- A world-famous company that supposedly began as something very different- A chaotic land rush that gave birth to an iconic nickname- A disturbing attraction rumored to have appeared at a major world event- A surprising pair of historical figures who may—or may not—share a birth year- Wild predictions from 1889 about what life would look like in 1929Some of these are true. Some are fake. Some feel fake but are horrifyingly real. And one of them involves an invention so stupid it has to be made up… right?Play along, make your guesses, and prepare to be shocked at how weird 1889 actually was.#TheAllegendlyPodcast #FactOrFake #HistoryPodcast #1889 #WeirdHistory #ComedyPodcast

    51 min

  7. FEB 17

    Allegendly Facts About Zoo Escapes

    This Week on the Podcast: ZOO ESCAPES Two hosts. Five “facts.” Some true. Some fake. All absolutely unhinged. This week’s theme: Zoo Escapes and the stories are so wild you’ll swear we made them up… or did we? From an orangutan who may or may not have outsmarted an entire zoo staff, to rumors of decoy goats, to a monkey-led crime wave on Long Island, to a rogue golden eagle causing international drama, to the slowest “escape” in zoological history… the hosts have to figure out which of these tales actually happened and which ones are pure chaos-fueled nonsense. Expect:- Escape artistry- Questionable zoo security- Monkey mayhem- Diplomatic duck-related incidents- And at least one story that feels like it was written by a drunk nature documentary narrator. Play along, make your guesses, and prepare to be shocked at how many of these stories could be real. #ZooEscapes #FactOrFake #ComedyPodcast #WildlifeFails #AllegendlyPodcast

    1 hr

  8. FEB 9

    Allegendly Presents: Twilight Fan or Brutal Dictator

    A weekly showdown where the hosts face five new “facts”—some real, some fake, all deeply questionable—and try to figure out which ones came from swoony supernatural‑romance energy and which ones came from the melodramatic diaries of actual dictators.This episode’s theme: “Twilight Fan or Brutal Dictator?”Expect dramatic chest‑thrusting, overwrought metaphors, emotional damage poetry, philosophical takes no one asked for, and at least one world leader who maybe loved horses a little too much.If you enjoy chaotic guessing games, unhinged historical side quests, and quotes that make you whisper “there’s no way a real person wrote that,” you’re in the right place.#ComedyPodcast #FactOrFake #TwilightOrTyrant #HistoryGetsWeird

    59 min
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This is a Comedy/History podcast; where the hosts Joe and Alex are given a new mystery topic accompanied by facts related to that topic. However, not all the facts are real, so its up to Joe and Alex to determine which ones are true and which ones are false. In the end the totals are tallied up to see whether our hosts where able to find the truth from a sea of falsities.

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  • Creator
    Allegendly
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    248
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Allegendly
  • Show Website
    Allegendly