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. Tell us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.comEmail us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @thealarmistpodcastFollow us on Twitter @alarmistTheCall the Earios hotline! 626-604-6262 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.

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The Aftermath: Breakup of the Spice Girls

November 05, 2020 00:35:40 29.96 MB Downloads: 0

This week Rebecca talk with Guest Expert Lauren Bravo, journalist and author of What Would the Spice Girls Do? How the Girl Power Generation Grew Up, about why the Spice Girls message of Girl Power was so important and who she ultimately thinks was to blame for their untimely demise. Then, Rebecca and Producer Amanda decide if Lauren's testimony will change their verdict.We have merch!Join our Discord!Tell us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.comEmail us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @thealarmistpodcastFollow us on Twitter @alarmistThe Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

BREAKUP OF THE SPICE GIRLS: WHO IS TO BLAME?

November 03, 2020 00:54:46 46.0 MB Downloads: 0

Is GIRL POWER to blame for the breakup of The Spice Girls?This week The Alarmist (Rebecca Delgado Smith) decides who is to blame for the breakup of The Spice Girls, that devastated tweens around the globe. She is joined by Returning Guests Anastasia Kousakis and Georgia Mischak, Alarmy General Clayton Early and Producer Amanda Lund. Guest Expert Lauren Bravo, journalist and author of What Would the Spice Girls Do? How the Girl Power Generation Grew Up pops in to discuss the management issues that may have led to their untimely demise. On the board this week: Management Trust Issues, Inevitability of Time, Sexism in the Music Industry, Aging Fans, Capitalism and Ginger Spice. We have merch!Join our Discord!Tell us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.comEmail us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @thealarmistpodcastFollow us on Twitter @alarmistThe Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Aftermath: Mailbag

October 29, 2020 35:23 29.72 MB Downloads: 0

On this week's Aftermath, The Alarmist (Rebecca Delgado Smith) is joined by Fact Checker Smith and Producer Lund to answer Alarmy emails!We have merch! Earios.net/shopJoin our Discord! https://discord.com/invite/K6kwX3ZBuy tickets to The Alarmist LIVE! Houseseats.liveTell us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.comEmail us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @thealarmistpodcastFollow us on Twitter @alarmistTheCall the Earios hotline! 626-604-6262Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

ED GEIN: WHO IS TO BLAME?

October 27, 2020 01:16:57 64.64 MB Downloads: 0

IS WISCONSIN TO BLAME FOR ED GEIN?Watch The Alarmist LIVE on Houseseats.live! (Up until 10/30).This week The Alarmist goes LIVE! Rebecca is joined by Special Guests Brea Grant and John Congleton, Fact Checker Chris, Producer Amanda, Alarmy General Clayton and Guest Expert Alyssa Smith, a doctoral candidate in history who specializes in the history of violence in pop culture at the University of Chicago. On the board this week: Ed Gein, Fashion Industry, Midwestern Pleasantries, Religious Fanaticism. We have merch!Join our Discord!Buy tickets to The Alarmist LIVE!Tell us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.comEmail us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @thealarmistpodcastFollow us on Twitter @alarmistThe Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Aftermath: History of Vampires with Web Crawlers

October 22, 2020 00:44:48 37.64 MB Downloads: 0

This week The Alarmist is sharing an episode of Web Crawlers that's all about VAMPIRES! Most people associate vampires with Count Dracula, the blood-sucking subject of Bram Stoker’s Dracula, but the history of vampires goes back long before that. Where did they come from? Why are people obsessed with them? What are modern vampires up to these days? Is drinking blood a fetish? What happens when a vampire gets life in prison? We have merch! Buy tickets to The Alarmist LIVE, Oct 23rd, 5pm PST.us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.comEmail us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @thealarmistpodcastFollow us on Twitter @alarmistTheCall the Earios hotline! 626-604-6262 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

VLAD THE IMPALER: WHO IS TO BLAME?

October 20, 2020 00:54:16 45.59 MB Downloads: 0

Was PERSONAL BRANDING to blame for Vlad the Impaler?This week, The Alarmist (Rebecca Delgado Smith) decides who is to blame for the REAL DRACULA...Vlad the Impaler. She is joined by Special Guest, Betsy "The Bad" Sodaro, Fact Checker Chris "Omelette Ruiner" Smith and Producer Amanda "Cat Lover" Lund. On the board this week: Location, Location, Location, The Ottomans, Brotherly Rivalry and Childhood Trauma.We have merch! Earios.net/shopJoin our Discord! https://discord.com/invite/K6kwX3ZBuy tickets to The Alarmist LIVE! Houseseats.liveTell us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.comEmail us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @thealarmistpodcastFollow us on Twitter @alarmistTheCall the Earios hotline! 626-604-6262 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Aftermath: Jaws

October 15, 2020 00:49:48 41.83 MB Downloads: 0

On this week's Aftermath, Rebecca speaks with Guest Expert George Burgess, Ichthyologist and curator emeritus of the International Shark Attack File at the Florida Museum of Natural History in Gainesville about the real life shark attack that inspired the movie, JAWS! What he has to say might change her verdict.We have merch! Buy tickets to The Alarmist LIVE, Oct 23rd, 5pm PST.us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.comEmail us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @thealarmistpodcastFollow us on Twitter @alarmistTheCall the Earios hotline! 626-604-6262 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

JAWS: WHO IS TO BLAME?

October 13, 2020 00:53:31 44.95 MB Downloads: 0

Was TOXIC MASCULINITY to blame for the Great White killing spree that terrorized Amity Island in the movie JAWS?This week, The Alarmist (Rebecca Delgado Smith) decides who is to blame for one of the scariest (fictional) shark murder sprees of ALL TIME….JAWS! She is joined by Jaws Enthusiast Paul F Tompkins, Fact Checker Smith and Producer Lund. Then, Ichthyologist and curator emeritus of the International Shark Attack File at the Florida Museum of Natural History in Gainesville, George Burgess, pops in to discuss. We have merch! Buy tickets to The Alarmist LIVE, Oct 23rd, 5pm PST.us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.comEmail us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @thealarmistpodcastFollow us on Twitter @alarmistTheCall the Earios hotline! 626-604-6262 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Aftermath: Bhopal Gas Tragedy

October 08, 2020 00:40:01 33.61 MB Downloads: 0

On this week's Aftermath, Rebecca talks with Guest Expert, Professor Ravi Rajan (Professor of Environmental Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz) about who he thinks is to blame for this terrible disaster and why we should brace ourselves for something like this to happen again. Then, she is joined by Producer Lund to discuss and possibly even change the verdict!We have merch! Earios.net/shopJoin our Discord! https://discord.com/invite/K6kwX3ZBuy tickets to The Alarmist LIVE! Houseseats.liveTell us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.comEmail us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @thealarmistpodcastFollow us on Twitter @alarmistTheCall the Earios hotline! 626-604-6262 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

BHOPAL GAS TRAGEDY: WHO IS TO BLAME?

October 06, 2020 00:53:37 45.04 MB Downloads: 0

Was BRAIN DRAIN to blame for the deadly Bhopal Gas Leak? This week, The Alarmist (Rebecca Delgado Smith) decides who is to blame for the world’s worst Industrial disaster: The Bhopal Gas Leak. Rebecca is joined by Special Guest Nelson Franklin (Blackish), Fact Checker Smith and Producer Lund. They also talk with Guest Expert, Professor Ravi Rajan Professor of Environmental Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz. On the board this week: Union Carbide Corporation, Pesticides, Snooze Effect and UCC Brain Drain. We have merch! Earios.net/shopJoin our Discord! https://discord.com/invite/K6kwX3ZBuy tickets to The Alarmist LIVE! Houseseats.liveTell us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.comEmail us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @thealarmistpodcastFollow us on Twitter @alarmistTheCall the Earios hotline! 626-604-6262 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Aftermath: Lost Colony of Roanoke & Mailbag

October 01, 2020 00:41:37 34.97 MB Downloads: 0

Is the lost colony of Roanoke UNDERWATER?On this week’s Aftermath, Rebecca theorizes on what might have happened to the Roanoke Colony with Internet Sleuth Melissa Stetten of Web Crawlers. Then, Rebecca and Producer Amanda read and respond to your Alarmy emails. We have merch!Join our Discord!Buy tickets to The Alarmist LIVE!Tell us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.comEmail us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @thealarmistpodcastFollow us on Twitter @alarmistTheCall the Earios hotline! 626-604-6262 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

LOST COLONY OF ROANOKE: WHO IS TO BLAME?

September 29, 2020 00:48:10 40.46 MB Downloads: 0

Was QUEEN ELIZABETH to blame for the Lost Colony of Roanoke?This week, The Alarmist (Rebecca Delgado Smith) decides who is to blame for the lost colony of Roanoke. She is joined by Comedian Dan Klein, Fact Checker Smith and Producer Lund. They theorize about what might have led to the settlers mysterious disappearance and ponder if this mystery is a mystery after all. On the board this week: Sir Walter Raleigh, Misplaced Envy, The Spanish, Racist Poetic License,Bad JuJu and LIES! We have merch! Buy tickets to The Alarmist LIVE, Oct 23rd, 5pm PST.us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.comEmail us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @thealarmistpodcastFollow us on Twitter @alarmistTheCall the Earios hotline! 626-604-6262 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Aftermath: Betty Broderick Murders

September 24, 2020 00:41:34 34.91 MB Downloads: 0

In a controversial move last episode, Rebecca ruled that Betty Broderick be sent to the Alarmist Jail for the Betty Broderick Murders. On today's episode, Guest Expert Alyssa Smith (a Twentieth Century U.S. Violence and crime researcher for the History Dept. at the University of Chicago) explains what makes this a "Spectator Crime," why the Supermom narrative is so dangerous and how shows like Law & Order and Criminal Minds have changed how people think about true crime and the legal system.Then, Fact Checker Smith and Producer Lund stop by to discuss Alyssa Smith's testimony. Smith leans into his surfer persona, making a great metaphor about waves. Lund compares herself to a "young Betty Broderick."We have merch!Join our Discord Page! Tell us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.comEmail us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @thealarmistpodcastFollow us on Twitter @alarmistTheCall the Earios hotline! 626-604-6262 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

BETTY BRODERICK MURDERS: WHO IS TO BLAME?

September 22, 2020 00:50:02 42.03 MB Downloads: 0

Are Gender Roles to blame for the Betty Broderick Murders?This week The Alarmist (Rebecca Delgado Smith) decides who is to blame for the Betty Broderick Murders. She is joined by Comedian Cass Bugge, Fact Checker Smith and Producer Lund. Guest Expert  Alyssa Smith, a Twentieth Century U.S. Violence and crime researcher for the History Dept. at the University of Chicago, stops by to discuss why Betty's story resonates with some women.On the board this week: Biased Legal System, Ageism Against Women, Betty Broderick, Epstein Credits and Odd Numbers at Dinner Parties. We have merch!Join our Discord Page!Tell us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.comEmail us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @thealarmistpodcastFollow us on Twitter @alarmistTheCall the Earios hotline! 626-604-6262 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Aftermath: Clinton/Lewinsky Scandal

September 17, 2020 00:37:41 31.65 MB Downloads: 0

On this week's Aftermath, Rebecca talks with Professor of English and director of the graduate program in gender and cultural studies at Simmons University and author of Wife, Inc.: The Business of Marriage in the Twenty-First Century, Suzanne Leonard. Then, Fact Checker Smith and Producer Lund join the conversation to deliberate wether American Prudism (not a word) should replace Dirty Politics in the Alarmist Jail.Tell us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.comEmail us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @thealarmistpodcastFollow us on Twitter @alarmistTheCall the Earios hotline! 626-604-6262 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.