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HILF: History I'd Like to F**k

HILF: History I'd Like to F**k

By: Dawn Brodey
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Host, comedian Dawn Brodey, takes you through the annals of history with a special guest and history subject each episode. From Dillinger to Frankenstein, from The Crusades to Freak Shows - Dawn brings her history degree and unfiltered sense of humor to deliver well-researched deep-dives that strip history naked and serve it up raw. Personal Development Personal Success World
Episodes
  • HILF 85 - The Manson Family Murders, Part Two with Lisa and Ellie Dehner
    Jun 11 2025

    In Part One of the Manson Family Murders, you went through the law-and-order portion of the history. Now settle in for some of Dawn's favorite mysteries, conspiracies and so much more.

    🔔 This is the last episode before HILF Summer Break! Watch social media for updates and events throughout June/July and look forward to the next NEW EPISODE to come out August 6th.

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    SILF's (Sources I'd Like to F*ck)

    • Book - Helter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi
    • Book - Choas by Tom O'Neill
    • Netflix Doc on book, Choas by Tom O'Neill
    • YOUTUBE - Leslie Van Houten Interview
    • YOUTUBE - Patricial Krenwinkel Interview
    • YOUTUBE - Tex Watson and his spiritual journey while incarcerated.
    • YOUTUBE - Susan Atkins Interview (1980's Australia 60 Minutes)
    • YOUTUBE - Diane Sawyer Interview with multiple members of the family. (1994)

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    LILF's (Link's I'd Like to F*ck)

    • See Dawn on THE HISTORY CHANNEL - Histories Greatest Mysteries (multiple seasons)
    • See Dawn on THE HISTORY CHANNEL - Crazy Rich Ancients
    • Check out HILF MERCH now available on Redbubble! Stickers, t-shirts, bags and more!
    • HILF is now on Patreon!
    • Buy Me a Coffee
    • Find your next favorite podcast on BIG COMEDY NETWORK.

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    WANNA TALK?

    Find us on Instagram or email us hilfpodcast@gmail.com

    Theme song: Composed and performed by Kat Perkins

    Podcast art: Designed by Joe Dressel

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • HILF 84 - The Manson Family Murders with Lisa and Ellie Dehner
    May 28 2025

    Dawn is joined by her sister, Lisa; and niece, Ellie for the HILF-ing of Los Angeles’s most famous true-crime tragedy. Hear about Charles Manson and how the world learned about his sinister cult.


    As Dawn is a resident of LA, you'll ride shot-gun briefly as they leave the studio and visit a crime scene in order to better understand this dark page from LA’s past. Buckle up!

    SILF's (Sources I'd Like to F*ck)

    • Book - Helter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi
    • Book - Choas by Tom O'Neill
    • Netflix Doc on book, Choas by Tom O'Neill
    • YOUTUBE - Leslie Van Houten Interview
    • YOUTUBE - Patricial Krenwinkel Interview
    • YOUTUBE - Tex Watson and his spiritual journey while incarcerated.
    • YOUTUBE - Susan Atkins Interview (1980's Australia 60 Minutes)
    • YOUTUBE - Diane Sawyer Interview with multiple members of the family. (1994)

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    LILF's (Link's I'd Like to F*ck)

    • See Dawn on THE HISTORY CHANNEL - Histories Greatest Mysteries (multiple seasons)
    • See Dawn on THE HISTORY CHANNEL - Crazy Rich Ancients
    • Check out HILF MERCH now available on Redbubble! Stickers, t-shirts, bags and more!
    • HILF is now on Patreon!
    • Buy Me a Coffee
    • Find your next favorite podcast on BIG COMEDY NETWORK.

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    WANNA TALK?

    Find us on Instagram or email us hilfpodcast@gmail.com

    Theme song: Composed and performed by Kat Perkins

    Podcast art: Designed by Joe Dressel

    Show More Show Less
    58 mins
  • HILF 83 - Rosemary Kennedy with Molly McAleer
    May 14 2025

    Hear the story of Rosemary Kennedy, sister to John F Kennedy, who goes from being the media-darling of a royal ball, to the the victim of a botched lobotomy at the age of 23.

    To thank for this sad and fascinating HILF is Molly McAleer who is a comedy writer, and behind the mic of a few hit podcasts including Trend Lightly, and Mother May I Sleep With - which is devoted to Lifetime movies!

    Catch Molly's LIVE SHOW Friends Only Live! (June 25th, 2025 - BOSTON)

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    SILF's (Sources I'd Like to F*ck)

    • Book - The Hidden Kennedy Daughter by Kate Clifford Larson (2016)
    • Lecture - The Hidden Kennedy Daughter author, Kate Clifford Larson at George Washington University
    • Film - The Lobotomist
    • More Video about Dr. Watts, Lobotomist.
    • Watch news reel about Rosemary's appearance at the English Royal Court.

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    LILF's (Link's I'd Like to F*ck)

    • See Dawn on THE HISTORY CHANNEL - Histories Greatest Mysteries (multiple seasons)
    • See Dawn on THE HISTORY CHANNEL - Crazy Rich Ancients
    • Check out HILF MERCH now available on Redbubble! Stickers, t-shirts, bags and more!
    • HILF is now on Patreon!
    • Buy Me a Coffee
    • Find your next favorite podcast on BIG COMEDY NETWORK.

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    WANNA TALK?

    Find us on Instagram or email us hilfpodcast@gmail.com

    Theme song: Composed and performed by Kat Perkins

    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 26 mins

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