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WikiFreakz

Join comedians Jill Weiner and Connor Creagan as they explore the dark depraved depths of Wikipedia. Hilarity and knowledge ensue!!Follow Wikifreakz @wikifreakzz on Twitter and @WikiFreakz on Instagr... Read more

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#47 - Gioachino Rossini and The Barber of Seville!!

#47 - Gioachino Rossini and The Barber of Seville!!

Figaro, Figaro, FIGAROOOOO! It's high drama and tom foolery in this episode of WikiFreakz. Jill Weiner and Connor Crea... Read more

4 Jun 2019

41mins

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#59 - HMS Royal Oak, Günther Prien, Great Depression, Black Sunday, Okie and Woody Guthrie!

#59 - HMS Royal Oak, Günther Prien, Great Depression, Black Sunday, Okie and Woody Guthrie!

Jill and Connor kick off this episode with the British Warship the HMS ROYAL OAK which after touring WWI, met her match ... Read more

19 Nov 2019

51mins

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#52 - The Aberfan Disaster, Volcanoes, Pacific Ring of Fire, Pellan, Mapuche, Toki!

#52 - The Aberfan Disaster, Volcanoes, Pacific Ring of Fire, Pellan, Mapuche, Toki!

It’s a rerelease of Connor and Jill’s favorite episode! Learn about the horrid Aberfan Disaster and the majesty of volc... Read more

13 Aug 2019

52mins

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#62 - Death of Cleopatra, Marc Antony, Ptolemaic Kingdom, Consanguinity, Incest, and Milk Siblings!

#62 - Death of Cleopatra, Marc Antony, Ptolemaic Kingdom, Consanguinity, Incest, and Milk Siblings!

Things are getting freaky in this episode! First we learn about THE DEATH OF CLEOPATRA VII and her on again off again l... Read more

31 Dec 2019

43mins

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#40 - Lock Haven, The Great Famine, Richard John Bingham, and The FBI's 10 Most Wanted

#40 - Lock Haven, The Great Famine, Richard John Bingham, and The FBI's 10 Most Wanted

This episode starts in the sleepy community of Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. But as Jill and Connor quickly learn, peace is ... Read more

26 Feb 2019

58mins

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# 27 - "Baby Boy," Beyoncé, Austin Powers in Goldmember, Jared Fogle

# 27 - "Baby Boy," Beyoncé, Austin Powers in Goldmember, Jared Fogle

In this episode Jill and Connor hit some early aughts pop-cultural milestones: Beyonce’s "Baby Boy," Austin Powers in G... Read more

28 Aug 2018

1hr 9mins

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#54 - Tour of The Breeders, SF, Alcatraz, Alvin “Creepy” Karpis, and the Lindbergh Kidnapping!

#54 - Tour of The Breeders, SF, Alcatraz, Alvin “Creepy” Karpis, and the Lindbergh Kidnapping!

In this episode Jill and Connor take a trip out West! First we hit the road with the September 2014 Tour of the Alterna... Read more

10 Sep 2019

53mins

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#31 - Francis Nash, Nashville, Southern Baptists, Circumcision, Foreskin, Clitoral Hood

#31 - Francis Nash, Nashville, Southern Baptists, Circumcision, Foreskin, Clitoral Hood

In this episode, Jill and Connor start with American Revolutionary hero Francis Nash, then it’s on to his namesake, Mus... Read more

23 Oct 2018

53mins

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#57 - Al-Mu’tadid, Baghdad, House of Wisdom, Assassins, Asymmetrical War & John Paul Jones!

#57 - Al-Mu’tadid, Baghdad, House of Wisdom, Assassins, Asymmetrical War & John Paul Jones!

In this episode Jill and Connor kick it off in the MidEast with the Al-Mu’tadid, a strict but learned prince. Then we’r... Read more

22 Oct 2019

53mins

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#37 - Banksia Oblongifolia, Indigenous Australians, Avoidance Speech, and Trojan Language!

#37 - Banksia Oblongifolia, Indigenous Australians, Avoidance Speech, and Trojan Language!

Join Jill and Connor as they take a trip Down Under! That’s right, it’s our most Australian episode yet! First it's a ... Read more

15 Jan 2019

56mins

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# 33 - Mesopropithecus, Gondwana, System of Reservation, Untouchability and Manual Scavengers!

# 33 - Mesopropithecus, Gondwana, System of Reservation, Untouchability and Manual Scavengers!

From Madagascar to the poo filled pits of India, Jill and Connor tackle it all in this episode. First to Madagascar and... Read more

20 Nov 2018

52mins

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#25 - The History of Mediumship, The Fox Sisters, Seance, The White House, The Octagon House

#25 - The History of Mediumship, The Fox Sisters, Seance, The White House, The Octagon House

In this episode, Jill and Connor pickup where they left off in episode 24 with the History of Mediumship. Then it’s off... Read more

31 Jul 2018

49mins

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#18 - Jessica Chastain, Julliard, Bloomingdale Insane Asylum, Elaine Stritch

#18 - Jessica Chastain, Julliard, Bloomingdale Insane Asylum, Elaine Stritch

This episode we take it to the streets! Jill and Connor kick it off with on-screen powerhouse, Jessica Chastain, who, a... Read more

24 Apr 2018

50mins

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#30 - Red Billed Tropic Bird, The Indian Ocean Garbage Patch, Jaws, John Williams, War of 1812

#30 - Red Billed Tropic Bird, The Indian Ocean Garbage Patch, Jaws, John Williams, War of 1812

Is there anything left out in the this episode? We thinks not! Jill and Connor cruise from the Red Billed Tropic Bird ... Read more

9 Oct 2018

51mins

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#61 - Emanuel Moravec, Education of Youth, The SS, The House of Reps, and Public Television!

#61 - Emanuel Moravec, Education of Youth, The SS, The House of Reps, and Public Television!

Jill and Connor kick off Ep 61 with some well tread and read territory -- Nazis. More specifically the Czech nazi offi... Read more

17 Dec 2019

47mins

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#36 - Mensa, 88 Modern Constellations, Poop Deck, Cruise Ship, Queen Mary 2, and Apple Park!

#36 - Mensa, 88 Modern Constellations, Poop Deck, Cruise Ship, Queen Mary 2, and Apple Park!

In this episode, Wikifreakz takes you from the skies, to the seas and to the vast, glass ocean of Apple technology! Jil... Read more

1 Jan 2019

55mins

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#16 - Cento Vergilianus de Laudibus Christi, Genesis, Young Earth Creationism, Flood Geology!

#16 - Cento Vergilianus de Laudibus Christi, Genesis, Young Earth Creationism, Flood Geology!

Just in time for Easter and Passover, this episode harnesses the power of the Bible. Jill and Connor kick it off with t... Read more

27 Mar 2018

1hr 4mins

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# 28 - US Highway 45, Mobile, AL, Mardis Gras, Flashers, Mark Roberts

# 28 - US Highway 45, Mobile, AL, Mardis Gras, Flashers, Mark Roberts

In this episode Jill and Connor bare it all! They start with the wild road of US highway 45 in Michigan, then it’s off ... Read more

11 Sep 2018

56mins

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#34 - The Cloisters, John D. Rockefeller, Wiliam H. Randolph Hearst, Patty Hearst, and Brainwashing

#34 - The Cloisters, John D. Rockefeller, Wiliam H. Randolph Hearst, Patty Hearst, and Brainwashing

From riches to rags to brainwashing — this episode is a ride! Connor and Jill kick it off with the Cloisters! Then we l... Read more

Ranked #20

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#32 - The Aberfan Disaster, Volanoes, Pacific Ring of Fire, Pellan, Mapuche, Toki!

#32 - The Aberfan Disaster, Volanoes, Pacific Ring of Fire, Pellan, Mapuche, Toki!

In this episode Jill and Connor get swept away by the Aberfan Disaster, a catastrophic mining event that took place in W... Read more

5 Nov 2018

51mins

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