

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds
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Comedians Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds picks a subject from history and examine it.
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Jan 27, 2023 • 1h 4min
11 - The Past Times with Al Madrigal
Since the first American newspaper was published in 1690, millions more have been printed. This week Dave Anthony picks a paper from a day in history and reads it to co-host Gareth Reynolds and actor, writer, and comedian Al Madrigal. New episodes of The Past Times will be right here every Thursday.

Jan 24, 2023 • 1h 32min
568 - Typhoid Mary
Comedians Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds examine Mary Mallon, a cook with a terrible nickname Sources Tour Dates Redbubble Merch Helix Sleep Factor

Jan 19, 2023 • 1h 4min
10 -Dave Holmes: The Past Times
Since the first American newspaper was published in 1690, millions more have been printed. This week Dave Anthony picks a paper from a day in history and reads it to co-host Gareth Reynolds and actor, writer, tv host, podcaster, and former VJ Dave Holmes. New episodes of The Past Times will be right here every Thursday. Hello Fresh

Jan 17, 2023 • 1h 40min
567 - The First President's Slave: Ona Judge
Comedians Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds examine one of George and Martha Washington's slaves, Ona Judge. Sources Tour Dates Redbubble Merch Squarespace Hello Fresh

Jan 12, 2023 • 56min
9 - Jillian Bell: The Past Times
Since the first American newspaper was published in 1690, millions more have been printed. This week Dave Anthony picks a paper from a day in history and reads it to co-host Gareth Reynolds and writer, actress, comedian Jillian Bell. New episodes of The Past Times will be right here every Thursday. Hello Fresh

Jan 10, 2023 • 1h 31min
566 - Phyllis Schlafly - live
Comedians Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds examine right wing monster Phyllis Schlafly. Recorded live in St Louis. Sources Tour Dates Redbubble Merch Notion Mindboom

Jan 6, 2023 • 1h 10min
8 - Ehsan Ahmad: The Past Times
Since the first American newspaper was published in 1690, millions more have been printed. This week Dave Anthony picks a paper from a day in history and reads it to co-host Gareth Reynolds and comedian Ehsan Ahmad. New episodes of The Past Times will be right here every Thursday.

Jan 3, 2023 • 1h 56min
565 - Dean Kamen and It
Dean Kamen, an acclaimed inventor renowned for transformative tech innovations, joins the discussion with sharp humor. They delve into Kamen’s colorful past, highlighting his teenage entrepreneurial spirit and whimsical inventions, including a chaotic demonstration of a robotic wheelchair. The conversation also touches on the curious legacy of the Segway, examining its rise and fall with comedic insights. Amidst tales of eccentricities in tech culture, they explore the absurdities of innovation, showcasing the lighter side of groundbreaking developments.

Dec 23, 2022 • 1h 5min
7 - Tim Harford: The Past Times
Since the first American newspaper was published in 1690, millions more have been printed. Dave Anthony picks a paper from a day in history and reads it to co-host Gareth Reynolds and the host of the podcast Cautionary Tales, Tim Hartford. New episodes of The Past Times will be right here every Thursday.

Dec 20, 2022 • 1h 26min
564 - Early Bad Boys of Harvard
Dave and Gareth dive into the chaotic beginnings of Harvard, spotlighting Nathaniel Ward and the colony's Puritan roots. They discuss the surprisingly progressive Body of Liberties, and the turbulent disciplinary history under Nathaniel Eaton, the first headmaster notorious for his harsh methods. The podcast reveals student complaints about food and drink, along with the scandalous criminal activities of future ministers. Amidst a backdrop of severe punishments, they reflect on Harvard's violent origins and its lasting impact on American academia.


