Behind the Bastards
Episodes
Descendant of the Original Boogeyman: Albert Fish
07 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Albert Fish was a cannibalistic child-murderer who loved lighting his own butt on fire. In Episode 16 Robert is joined by comedian Maggie Mae Fish who...
Part Two: No Matter How Much You Hate Paul Manafort, You Should Hate Him More (And Here’s Why)
02 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Robert is joined again by Dave Ross (Suicide Buddies Podcast) to continue talking about Paul Manafort. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://ww...
No Matter How Much You Hate Paul Manafort, You Should Hate Him More (And Here’s Why)
31 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Manafort invented some of the very worst parts of our modern world. In a real way, he is one of the architects of our current national nightmare....
The Astrologer Who Managed The Reagan Presidency
26 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Was Ronald Reagan's Astrologer a Bastard? In Episode 14, Robert is joined by Molly Lambert and Tess Lynch (Night Call Podcast) and they dive into Joan...
The Non-Nazi Bastards Who Helped Hitler Rise To Power
24 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week we did something a little bit different. In Episode 13, Robert is joined by Naomi Ekperigin (Couples Therapy Podcast) and we will be getting...
The British Super-Soldier Who Killed A Nation
17 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
He was a highly skilled soldier who murdered an estimated 300,000 or more of his own people. In Episode 12, Robert is joined by comedian Brodie Reed a...
Part Two: Qaddafi: His Bizarre Sci-Fi Stories, Childhood Hate Crimes and Amazonian Bodyguard Fetish
12 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Robert is joined again by David Bell and they continue discuss the insane life of the controversial former leader of Libya, Muammar Qaddafi. Learn ...
Part One: Qaddafi: His Bizarre Sci-Fi Stories, Childhood Hate Crimes and Amazonian Bodyguard Fetish
10 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Muammar Qaddafi was probably the craziest bastard to ever steer a nation. In Episode 11, Robert is joined by David Bell (www.patreon.com/GamefullyUnem...
Part Two: The Film Directing Playboy King Who Handed His Country to Pol Pot
05 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In Part Two of Episode 10, Robert is joined again by comedian Caitlin Gill and they continue to discuss the life of the crazy King of Cambodia who mad...
Part One: The Film Directing Playboy King Who Handed His Country to Pol Pot
03 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Pol Pot is an evil bastard who had half his country killed, but he isn’t an interesting bastard, that title belongs to the man who enabled him, King...
Concentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
26 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It’s possible the general idea of ‘building camps to hold people who’ve done nothing wrong’ goes back many thousands of years. In Episode 9, R...
Part Two: The Child Molester Whose Sex Cult Taught Women Friendship
21 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In Part Two of Episode 8, Robert is joined again by writer/comedian Anna Salinas (badcomixbyanna, John Baxte) and they continue to discuss Keith Ranie...
Part One: The Child Molester Whose Sex Cult Taught Women Friendship
19 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever heard of a guy named Keith Raniere? You may have heard of his cult, 'NXIVM' which has been in the news a lot lately. In Episode 8, Rober...
Part Two: King Leopold II: The First Modern Bastard
14 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This is Part Two of, 'King Leopold II: The First Modern Bastard.' Robert is joined again by Andrew Ti (Yo, Is This Racist?) and they continue discuss ...
Part One: King Leopold II: The First Modern Bastard
12 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever heard of King Leopold II? In Episode 7, Robert is joined by Andrew Ti (Yo, Is This Racist?) and they discuss the King of Belgium, who wa...
The Cocaine Queen of Miami
05 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Griselda Blanco once called herself, “the baddest bitch to ever take a breath of life," and this episode confirms that to be very accurate. In Episo...
Part Two: It Takes a Village of Bastards to Make a Weinstein
31 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This is Part Two of, 'It Takes a Village of Bastards to Make a Weinstein.' Robert is joined again by Anna Hossnieh (Ethnically Ambiguous Podcast) and ...
Part One: It Takes A Village of Bastards to Make a Weinstein
29 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Harvey Weinstein is a dull, gross, boring little puddle of a man who sexually assaulted at least 85 women, but it took dozens, perhaps even hundreds o...
Hitler: Y.A. Fiction Fan Girl
22 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Who was Karl May? And why was Hitler so obsessed with him? In Episode 4, Robert is joined by Laci Mosley (@DivaLaci on IG) and they discuss Karl May...
Secrets of Osama Bin Laden's Hard Drive
15 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What was actually found on Osama Bin Laden's recovered Hard Drive? In Episode 3, Robert is joined by Ify Nwadiwe (Nerdificent) and they discuss the un...
Saddam Hussein: Erotic Novelist
01 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
How well do you know Saddam Hussein? In Episode 1, Robert is joined by Jamie Loftus (The Bechdel Cast) and they discuss Saddam Hussein's childhood, hi...
Stalin: After Dark
01 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Let’s talk about Stalin, baaaaaaby! In this Bonus Episode, Robert is joined by Brandie Posey (comedian, writer & producer) and they discuss Jose...
Episode 0: Farting Hipster Hitler
24 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Let's be real, Hitler’s probably the most famous person…ever. In episode 0 Robert is joined by Jack O'Brien (The Daily Zeitgeist) and they discuss...
Behind The Bastards: Trailer
18 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
From Hitler’s love of young adult fiction to Saddam Hussein's shameful romance novels, this podcast sheds new, weird light on history's monsters. ...