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The Alarmist

Who is to blame for history's greatest tragedies? The Plague. The sinking of The Titanic. The break-up of the Beatles. Writer/Comedian Rebecca Delgado-Smith, along with a special guest, scrutinizes history’s greatest disasters to figure out what went wrong, and most importantly, who’s to blame. This comedy podcast is the perfect remedy to our everyday anxiety! They say history repeats itself, not on The Alarmist's watch!Thrillist called The Alarmist one of the best new podcasts of 2019 saying, "It's hilarious, informative and addictive." Maria Claire named The Alarmist one of the best new podcasts of 2020. Sign up for our...

The Aftermath: Mailbag and Listener Voicemails

29 mins; May 21, 2020

FAILED BRITISH ANTARCTICA EXPEDITION: WHO IS TO BLAME?

46 mins; May 18, 2020

WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE CHEATING SCANDAL: WHO IS TO BLAME?

44 mins; May 14, 2020

THE 2008 FINANCIAL CRISIS: WHO IS TO BLAME?

42 mins; May 12, 2020

The Aftermath: Fall of the Aztec Empire

39 mins; May 06, 2020

THE FALL OF THE AZTEC EMPIRE: WHO IS TO BLAME?

45 mins; May 04, 2020

The Aftermath: Chilean Mining Accident and Marilyn Monroe Mailbag

35 mins; April 29, 2020

2010 CHILEAN MINE ACCIDENT: WHO IS TO BLAME?

40 mins; April 28, 2020

The Aftermath: Death of Marilyn Monroe with Web Crawlers

39 mins; April 22, 2020

THE DEATH OF MARILYN MONROE: WHO IS TO BLAME?

40 mins; April 20, 2020

The Aftermath: Astor Place Riot

33 mins; April 16, 2020

THE ASTOR PLACE RIOT: WHO IS TO BLAME?

43 mins; April 14, 2020

The Aftermath: Crucifixion of Jesus Christ

29 mins; April 08, 2020

THE CRUCIFIXION OF JESUS CHRIST: WHO IS TO BLAME?

37 mins; April 06, 2020

The Aftermath: Alarmy Mailbag

27 mins; April 02, 2020

GAME OF THRONES FINAL SEASON: WHO IS TO BLAME?

42 mins; March 30, 2020

The Aftermath: Panic Buying and Listener Emails

41 mins; March 26, 2020

CORONAVIRUS TOILET PAPER PANIC: WHO IS TO BLAME?

38 mins; March 24, 2020

The Aftermath: Hillsborough Stadium Disaster

27 mins; March 19, 2020

THE HILLSBOROUGH STADIUM CRUSHING: WHO IS TO BLAME?

49 mins; March 17, 2020

The Aftermath: Appeal Case of Harry S. Truman

20 mins; March 12, 2020

Alarmist Alert: Coronavirus

24 mins; March 12, 2020

THE CARNIVAL "POOP" CRUISE DISASTER: WHO IS TO BLAME?

46 mins; March 09, 2020

The Aftermath: Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

33 mins; March 05, 2020

ATOMIC BOMBINGS OF HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI: WHO IS TO BLAME?

52 mins; March 03, 2020

The Aftermath: Mad Cow Disease

33 mins; February 27, 2020

MAD COW DISEASE: WHO IS TO BLAME?

44 mins; February 25, 2020

The Aftermath: Black Sox Scandal and Listener Feedback

31 mins; February 20, 2020

THE BLACK SOX SCANDAL: WHO IS TO BLAME?

44 mins; February 18, 2020

THE BREAKUP OF BRAD & JENNIFER: WHO IS TO BLAME?

53 mins; February 11, 2020

The Aftermath: Home Alone/Burr-Hamilton Duel

30 mins; February 06, 2020

BURR-HAMILTON DUEL: WHO IS TO BLAME?

53 mins; February 04, 2020

MEGXIT: WHO IS TO BLAME?

46 mins; January 27, 2020

CHERNOBYL: WHO IS TO BLAME?

50 mins; January 20, 2020

THE LINDBERGH BABY KIDNAPPING: WHO IS TO BLAME?

55 mins; January 13, 2020

THE MURDER OF SELENA: WHO IS TO BLAME?

46 mins; January 06, 2020

Y2K: WHO IS TO BLAME?

65 hours 9 mins; December 24, 2019

HOME ALONE: WHO IS TO BLAME?

52 mins; December 17, 2019

THE SILVER BRIDGE COLLAPSE: WHO IS TO BLAME?

74 hours 19 mins; December 10, 2019

THE ALCATRAZ PRISON BREAK: WHO IS TO BLAME?

64 hours 42 mins; December 03, 2019

THE PREPPY MURDER CASE: WHO IS TO BLAME?

54 mins; November 26, 2019

The Aftermath: Gender Reveal and Exxon Valdez

23 mins; November 20, 2019

THE KILLING SPREE OF BONNIE AND CLYDE: WHO IS TO BLAME?

68 hours 58 mins; November 19, 2019

The Aftermath: A Bonus Episode

18 mins; November 13, 2019

THE JOSÉ FERNÁNDEZ BOAT ACCIDENT: WHO IS TO BLAME?

66 hours 12 mins; November 12, 2019

GENDER REVEAL DISASTER OF SAWMILL ARIZONA: WHO IS TO BLAME?

68 hours 33 mins; November 05, 2019

THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS: WHO IS TO BLAME?

71 hours 57 mins; October 28, 2019

THE WACO SEIGE: WHO IS TO BLAME?

66 hours 8 mins; October 21, 2019

THE EXXON VALDEZ OIL SPILL: WHO IS TO BLAME?

63 hours 36 mins; October 14, 2019

THE IRISH POTATO FAMINE: WHO IS TO BLAME?

75 hours 46 mins; October 07, 2019

THE GREAT BOSTON MOLASSES FLOOD: WHO IS TO BLAME?

64 hours 19 mins; September 30, 2019

THE MCDONALDS HOT COFFEE LAWSUIT: WHO IS TO BLAME?

65 hours 5 mins; September 23, 2019

THE GREAT SMOG OF 1952: WHO IS TO BLAME?

70 hours 18 mins; September 16, 2019

SIEGFRIED & ROY TIGER ATTACK: WHO IS TO BLAME?

67 hours 40 mins; September 09, 2019

EXECUTION OF ANNE BOLEYN: WHO IS TO BLAME?

62 hours 4 mins; September 03, 2019

THE HINDENBERG: WHO IS TO BLAME?

63 hours 58 mins; August 26, 2019

BREAK-UP OF THE BEATLES: WHO IS TO BLAME?

47 mins; August 19, 2019

THE DONNER PARTY: WHO IS TO BLAME?

51 mins; August 12, 2019

THE PLAGUE: WHO IS TO BLAME?

50 mins; August 05, 2019

TRIANGLE SHIRTWAIST FIRE: WHO IS TO BLAME?

56 mins; July 29, 2019

THE TITANIC: WHO IS TO BLAME?

28 mins; July 22, 2019

The Alarmist Sneak Peek 3

46 secs; July 19, 2019

The Alarmist Trailer

1 min; June 15, 2019

The Alarmist Sneak Peak

29 secs; June 15, 2019

The Alarmist Sneak Peek 2

37 secs; June 15, 2019

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