Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

By: Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts
  • Summary

  • As long as there’s been oppression, there’ve been people fighting it. This weekly podcast dives into history to drag up the wildest rebels, the most beautiful revolts, and all the people who long to be—and fight to be—free. It explores complex stories of resistance that offer lessons and inspiration for us today, focusing on the ensemble casts that make up each act of history. That is to say, this podcast focuses on Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff.

    2024 iHeartMedia, Inc. © Any use of this intellectual property for text and data mining or computational analysis including as training material for artificial intelligence systems is strictly prohibited without express written consent from iHeartMedia
    Show more Show less
activate_Holiday_promo_in_buybox_DT_T2
Episodes
  • Cool Rerun Part One: The Jane Collective: Direct Action Abortion Access Works
    Nov 11 2024

    It's a Cool People Cool Rerun!

    Margaret talks with Samantha McVey about the more than a hundred women who provided safe, affordable abortion in pre- Roe v Wade Chicago.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Show more Show less
    1 hr and 17 mins
  • CZM Book Club: Nazis Don't Go To Valhalla
    Nov 10 2024

    Book Club Rerun from the ol' ICHH archive - now with Book Club wrapping!

    Margaret Killjoy joins us to read a special spooky week ghost story about the 2nd American Civil War.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Show more Show less
    26 mins
  • Part Two: Witches: Witches Were Pretty Cool Even Though They Didn't Really Exist
    Nov 6 2024

    Margaret finishes telling you about the history of European witchcraft and the witch trials and how it all came down to a contest between Catholics and Protestants to see who could murder the most people.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Show more Show less
    34 mins

What listeners say about Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

Average customer ratings
Overall
  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • 5 Stars
    3
  • 4 Stars
    0
  • 3 Stars
    0
  • 2 Stars
    0
  • 1 Stars
    0
Performance
  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • 5 Stars
    3
  • 4 Stars
    0
  • 3 Stars
    0
  • 2 Stars
    0
  • 1 Stars
    0
Story
  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • 5 Stars
    3
  • 4 Stars
    0
  • 3 Stars
    0
  • 2 Stars
    0
  • 1 Stars
    0

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

Sort by:
Filter by:
  • Overall
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Story
    5 out of 5 stars

Killjoy is an american treasure

Are you curious about what anarchism actually means? Then this well-researched niche podcast is for you.

Something went wrong. Please try again in a few minutes.

You voted on this review!

You reported this review!

  • Overall
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Story
    5 out of 5 stars

Always fun and entertaining

The loveable host presents topics with a wonderful blend of humor and information. Great podcast to make a workday melt away.

Something went wrong. Please try again in a few minutes.

You voted on this review!

You reported this review!

1 person found this helpful