Introducing American Filth

Ridiculous History

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History, Society & Culture

4.3 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2023

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

Hi, Ridiculous History fans! The podcast American Filth, uncovers the stories you didn’t read in the history books because they were too dirty, scandalous, trashy, or just plain filthy.

About American Filth: Dives into the filthier side of American history, uncovering people whom society has largely excluded from the history books because they were too unconventional, provocative, seedy, dirty, trashy…. Or just plain filthy. And sure, some of these folks made great contributions to history. But that’s not the part of their lives AMERICAN FILTH is interested in. This podcast is here for the drama, the spice, and general tomfoolery. The weekly series of brisk episodes plunge face-first into American history's dirtiest events and people in the anals, I mean annals.

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0:00.0	911, what's your emergency?
0:03.0	It's a nightmare we could never have imagined.
0:07.0	In a killer, we were still on the loose.
0:10.0	In the 1980s, we were in high school
0:12.0	losing friends, teachers, and community members.
0:15.0	We weren't safe anywhere.
0:17.0	Would we be next?
0:18.0	It was getting harder and harder to live in Mount Pine.
0:22.0	Listen to the Murder Years on the iHeart Radio app Apple Podcasts
0:26.0	or wherever you get your podcasts.
0:30.0	I'm comedian Gabby Watts, and I'm hosting a new history podcast
0:34.0	called American Filth, where we're diving into the filthy underbelly
0:38.0	of the good old U.S.A.
0:40.0	I'll be talking about a founding father who died from a DIY catheter.
0:44.0	The woman who wrote the dirtyest blue song ever recorded.
0:48.0	How the pilgrims smelled durable.
0:51.0	And of course, a 17th-century beast-geality panic.
0:55.0	Listen to American Filth on the iHeart Radio app Apple Podcasts
0:58.0	or wherever you get your podcasts.
1:01.0	On his new podcast, Six Degrees with Kevin Bacon.
1:04.0	Join Kevin for inspiring conversations with his friends
1:07.0	and fellow celebrities who are working to make a difference in the world,
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