Best fun fact Podcasts

Award-winning podcast from the QI offices in which the writers of the hit BBC show discuss the best things they've found out this week.Hosted by Dan Schreiber (@schreiberland) with James Harkin (@jamesharkin), Andrew Hunter Murray (@andrewhunterm), and Anna Ptaszynski (#GetAnnaOnTwitter)

Nick Emel and guests deliver a mix of entertainment, education, and satirical banter as they cover fact-based Top 10ish Lists in history, true crime, food, pop culture, and more. One host is prepped with fun facts, but the other is guessing the list in real-time, creating an unpredictable rollercoaster of laughs, learning and chaos.With 250+ episodes exploring everything from the Top 10ish highest-grossing films to the smartest animals to the deadliest cults, there's a Top 10ish List for every weird little fancy.And if you're in the mood for a quick fix, our short-form series, THE TINY 10ISH, drops bite-sized episodes every first Monday of the month right here in this feed.

Host Moxie LaBouche brings you a weekly half-hour of things you didn't know, things you thought you knew, and things you never knew you never knew. Topics range from the history of nursing to the Balinese funeral rite David Bowie requested, from the origin of the Vulcan salute to the theft of Canada's strategic maple syrup reserve. This is your brain on facts. yourbrainonfacts.com

Learn something new every day!Everything Everywhere Daily is a daily podcast for Intellectually Curious People. Host Gary Arndt tells the stories of interesting people, places, and things from around the world and throughout history. Gary is an accomplished world traveler, travel photographer, and polymath. Topics covered include history, science, mathematics, anthropology, archeology, geography, and culture. Past history episodes have dealt with ancient Rome, Phoenicia, Persia, Greece, China, Egypt, and India. as well as historical leaders such as Julius Caesar, Emperor Augustus, Sparticus, and the Carthaginian general Hannibal.Geography episodes have covered Malta, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Monaco, Luxembourg, Vatican City, the Marshall Islands, Kiribati, the Isle of Man, san marino, Namibia, the Golden Gate Bridge, Montenegro, and Greenland.Technology episodes have covered nanotechnology, aluminum, fingerprints, longitude, qwerty keyboards, morse code, the telegraph, radio, television, computer gaming, Episodes explaining the origin of holidays include Memorial Day, April Fool’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day, May Day, Christmas, Ramadan, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Canada Day, the Fourth of July, Famous people in history covered in the podcast include Salvador Dali, Jim Thorpe, Ada Lovelace, Jessie Owens, Robert Oppenheimer, Picasso, Isaac Newton, Attila the Hun, Lady Jane Grey, Cleopatra, Sun Yat Sen, Houdini, Tokyo Rose, William Shakespeare, Queen Boudica, Empress Livia, Marie Antoinette, the Queen of Sheba, Ramanujan, and Zheng He. 

The award-winning Curiosity Daily podcast from CuriosityDaily.com will help you get smarter about the world around you. In less than 10 minutes, you’ll get a unique mix of research-based life hacks, the latest science and technology news, and more. Nate Bonham and Calli Gade will help you learn about your mind and body, outer space and the depths of the sea, and how history shaped the world into what it is today.Head to discovery+ to stream even more science content, from Animal Planet to Science Channel. Go to discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial today. Terms Apply. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Twice a month, host J. Keith van Straaten and co-host Helen Hong quiz the smartest celebrities they know to find out why they love what they love! Recorded before a live audience in downtown Los Angeles, this game show features comedians, actors, and musicians answering arcane questions on topics they claim to be experts in. But don't worry; if they slip up, there are real experts on hand to give us the facts!

Chatimals is the nature podcast where information meets imagination. Each episode covers one kind of animal with an eye out for all the goofy, surprising animal facts.Chatimals is a blend of light hearted goofs and fascinating animal facts. Sometimes spontaneously researched, and presented with pleasure for your listening entertainment. Do you find it fascinating that blue whales only have two taste buds? Do you know how many babies Armadillo’s have? Do you want to know how to use a peacock in a bank heist situation?Join Husband and Wife hosts Kevin and Mandy as they tour the animal kingdom. She has questions, he has WikipediaCover Art by Emily Kardamis (@corruptedgem)

The podcast that tries to make sense of now via the comfort of lists, weird trivia, arcane history and jokes about bums. If you think Bin Day should be a public holiday, you'll love Don't Lets Chart! Get early access for £3 a month here: https://www.patreon.com/dontletschart

Whispers in the Night is a podcast with a focus on the Midwest that is devoted to exploring topics of the paranormal, unexplained, and the things that terrify us most through fact, fiction, and folklore.

No topic is safe. Diabolically dialectical with engaging content and relevant information. This snarky, impactful, 20-30 minute podcast presents a new topic weekly to stock your social drinking arsenal with witty banter and sexy dinner conversation without disrupting your schedule. Long enough to gain valuable insight and short enough not to arouse suspicion in the bathroom when hiding from visiting relatives. This podcast is authentic and has hard conversations at times. Comments and suggestions encouraged at www.playingda.com or @playing_da on Twitter.Don't worry, I don't bite--not since COVID. Look forward to having you sit with me by the fire!This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Don’t Wreck Yourself is a weekly podcast about finding truth on the internet. On each episode, we assess a claim wrecking the internet, answer questions nobody asked us, and keep you from ruining your life with bad information choices.

Not everything is important, yet everything exists. This is a podcast that celebrates the interesting aspects of "unimportant" things that have shaped our lives or introduced wonder to our lives. Seemingly useless information.

The Film ReelJoin Stu and J ames and Neil as they discuss and review the weird and wonderful world of films, from rare suave critique to general banter and wild accusations and criticisms.From Star Wars to Spaceballs, from Marvel madness movies to academy award winning Rocky. If you love movies, understand British accent, then this is the show for you!Geeks need only apply with their ears.

Interested in what's going on around you? 🤔 The Ten News podcast is a bite-sized podcast for kids and their adults that explains what’s going on in the world. 🌎 Each episode explores topics kids care about most including events, sports, science, gaming, pop culture, entertainment, and more! 🗞️ The Ten News also features some pretty awesome guests; LEGO Masters Judge Amy Corbett, America’s top doctor Dr. Anthony Fauci, Sarah Natochenny, the voice of Ash Ketchum for Pokemon fans, and many more. 🤩 It’s a great way for you and your family to stay connected with what’s going on in the world. 😊 The Ten News is also a Common Sense Media Selection as a great podcast for kids!

Fascinating fodder to fuel your next trip down a Wikihole. New episode every Sunday! Brought to you by Water Cooler Trivia (watercoolertrivia.com). *Content Warning* Language, comic mischief, & weird stuff! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/letmegooglethat/support

Join Huda Cadekiwala and Sahil Saluja as they invite the best minds in psychology, neurology, ecology, history, culture, religion, popular culture, media and so on, to dissect the most controversial subjects, and venture towards the gruesome, crazy and remarkable stuff; all with guaranteed banter.Follow us on Instagram: @humane.productionsConnect with us on: www.humaneproductions.com Voice msg us on https://www.speakpipe.com/Themindbehindit

Stories of the fun, bizarre and often ridiculous, history of food. Join me as we explore The Fantastic History of Food.Contact me on foodhistorypod@gmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-fantastic-history-of-food--3591729/support.

Good News, Stories and Fun Facts to Inspire, Motivate and Uplift in These Trying Times. Produced by @StackedAudioif you have any AWESOMENESS TO SHARE, email me epic@unscriptedstartups.com

Histr-o-hut is a collective podcast of history, facts, current affairs.. Hosted by Prabhu Venkat Game Tamilzha Web Podcast Network:) for business queries gametamilzha@gmail.com visit www.gametamilzha.com

So You Wanna Be Average is a podcast out of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Episodes take listeners on a quick tour of a broad range of topics - everything from the Canadian Tuxedo to birthday cakes. Your hosts aim to provide you with some nuggets of knowledge, peppered with their own experiences, to encourage discussion and foster interest in the mediocre.

Listen in to the "cool mom" of musical theatre podcasts and raucous musical banter. From The Top!, hosted by your two favorite thespians Mary and Steven, breaks down a musical's origin, its themes, plot, characters, and relevancy in the world today. Each show is put through a series of tests. Where does your favorite stack up? Happy Listening!Follow, Rate, and Break A Leg where you listen to your podcasts!

Welcome to 'Fun Facts with Chase,' your weekly rendezvous with the fascinating, the obscure, and the downright mind-boggling! Join host Chase Fiore as he navigates through the intriguing tapestry of our world. From the mesmerizing mazes of history and the hidden treasures of science, to the tantalizing tales of cultures and spellbinding secrets of nature - we cover it all. Tune in each week for a journey filled with learning, laughter, and surprises. 'Fun Facts with Chase' is not just a podcast; it's your passport to the wonders of the world. Come aboard - let's make every fact count! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/facts-with-chase/support

Rock and Roll History - The Podcast where we stage dive head first into all the Hits, Misses, And Often Overlooked Songs and Stories Throughout the History of Rock and Roll!