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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MAD COW DISEASE: WHO IS TO BLAME?

February 25, 2020 00:44:35 37.45 MB Downloads: 0

This week The Alarmist, Rebecca Delgado Smith, decides who is to blame for the Mad Cow Disease Epidemic. She is joined by returning guest, Clayton Early, Fact-Checker Chris and Producer Amanda. On the board this week: Factory Farming, The British Government and CANNIBALISM Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Aftermath: Black Sox Scandal and Listener Feedback

February 20, 2020 00:31:14 26.25 MB Downloads: 0

On this week's Aftermath Episode, Rebecca talks with MLB historian, Charles Fountain about who he thinks is to blame for the scandal! Check out Charles' book, Betrayel: How the 1919 Black Sox Scandal Changed Baseball. Also, we hear a listener voicemail about Megxit and read an email that claims Henry VIII might be to blame for every historical tragedy.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! 844-370-8643 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

THE BLACK SOX SCANDAL: WHO IS TO BLAME?

February 18, 2020 00:44:43 37.57 MB Downloads: 0

On this episode, The Alarmist (Rebecca Delgado Smith) decides who is to blame for the 1919 Black Sox Scandal that marked the end of innocence in baseball. She is joined by guest, Michael Angarano aka Mikey 'the guest' Angarano. Also, Chris 'the fact checker' Smith and Amanda 'the producer' Lund chime in with their thoughts. On the board this week: The state of the country, the MLB managers and soggy balls.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! 844-370-8643 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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

February 11, 2020 00:53:02 44.55 MB Downloads: 0

This week The Alarmist, Rebecca Delgado Smith, decides who is to blame for the breakup of Hollywood’s beloved It Couple: Brad Pitt and Jennifer Anniston. She is joined by returning fan favorites, Anastasia Kousakis and Georgia Mischak. Also, clinical psychologist Deanie Eichenstein, chimes in with her expert opinion. On the board this week: Brennifer’s House, The Media and Brad Pitt’s demons.Call the Earios hotline! 844-370-8643Tell 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: Home Alone/Burr-Hamilton Duel

February 06, 2020 00:30:57 26.0 MB Downloads: 0

Hear an extended interview with guest expert, John Sedgwick, on who he thinks is to blame for the Hamilton-Burr duel. Also, a listener email about who they think is to blame for Home Alone! Will they change the verdict - forever altering history? TUNE IN AND FIND OUT.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! 844-370-8643 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

BURR-HAMILTON DUEL: WHO IS TO BLAME?

February 04, 2020 00:53:47 45.18 MB Downloads: 0

This week, The Alarmist (Rebecca Delgado Smith) decides who is to blame for the Hamilton V. Burr duel! She is joined by special guest, Baron Vaughn, and guest expert, John Sedgwick. On the board this week: Rep in the Streets, Toxic Masculinity and of course Hamilton and Burr. 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! 844-370-8643 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

MEGXIT: WHO IS TO BLAME?

January 28, 2020 00:46:16 38.87 MB Downloads: 0

This week The Alarmist, Rebecca Delgado Smith, decides who is to blame for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's exit from the royal family AKA Megxit. She is joined by guest Jennifer Zaborowski (We Need To Talk About Britney) and royals expert, Kristen Meinzer. On the board this week: The Royal Rota, Racism and In-Laws.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! 844-370-8643 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

CHERNOBYL: WHO IS TO BLAME?

January 21, 2020 00:50:33 42.46 MB Downloads: 0

This week, The Alarmist (Rebecca Delgado Smith) is joined by comedian, Paul F Tompkins, to decide who is to blame for the Chernobyl nuclear meltdown. Chernobyl expert and real-life on the ground hero, Dr. Robert Peter Gale, who helped treat victims of the accident, gives his opinion on who is to blame. Dumdumbs, Chris and Amanda, are there too. On the board this week: The Soviet Union, Moscow's Hubris and....AMERICA!?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 LINDBERGH BABY KIDNAPPING: WHO IS TO BLAME?

January 14, 2020 00:55:24 46.54 MB Downloads: 0

This week The Alarmist, Rebecca Delgado Smith, decides who is to blame for the crime of the century: the kidnapping of the Lindbergh baby. She is joined by returning guest, Maggie Marion, fact-checker Chris and producer Maria. On the board this week: Bruno Hauptmann (convicted in court), Charles Lindbergh, and The Fashion Industry....JUST KIDDING...The Media.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 MURDER OF SELENA: WHO IS TO BLAME?

January 07, 2020 00:46:01 66.27 MB Downloads: 0

This week, The Alarmist (Rebecca Delgado Smith), dives deep in to who is to blame for the murder of the Queen of Tejano music, Selena Quintanilla-Pérez. She is joined by special guest Jessica Eason, fact checker Chris, producer Amanda and guest expert Miguel Ángel Masjuan. On the board this week: Yolanda Saldívar (the obvious choice), stage parents and returning criminal, the fashion industry. 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.

Y2K: WHO IS TO BLAME?

December 24, 2019 01:05:09 54.74 MB Downloads: 0

The year was 1999 and the world was terrified of how computers would handle the new millennium. People became convinced that on January 1st, 2000, it would be the end of times. On this week's episode of The Alarmist, Rebecca welcomes fellow podcaster Molly Hawkey to discuss who is to blame for the mass hysteria around what turned out to be the least tragic tragedy in history, Y2K. On the board: The Media, Religious Doomsdayers, John Koskinen and Computer Programmers.Listen to Molly Hawkey's incredible podcast, SPERMCAST wherever you listen!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.

HOME ALONE: WHO IS TO BLAME?

December 17, 2019 00:52:30 44.1 MB Downloads: 0

In the Holiday Classic, HOME ALONE, the McCallister family travel to Paris but mi for Christmas but mistakenly leave 8 year old Kevin behind. This week, Rebecca invites Chris Smith and Amanda Lund to the show to discuss who is to blame for the horrendous tragedy of Kevin being left HOME ALONE! On the board: Buzz, Uncle Frank, Cousin Heather, Holiday Stress, Kevin's Mom and Dad, The Storm, and of course, Kevin.Tell us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.comEmail us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @thealarmistpodcastFollow us on Twitter @alarmistTheWant more HOLIDAY FUN?! Listen to Amanda Lund's podcast, THE COMPLETE CHRISTMAS! The newest season in her, COMPLETE WOMAN series. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/alarmist.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

THE SILVER BRIDGE COLLAPSE: WHO IS TO BLAME?

December 10, 2019 01:14:19 62.42 MB Downloads: 0

On December 15th, 1967, the Silver Bridge in Point Pleasant West Virginia collapsed during rush hour traffic. Built in 1928, the bridge connected West Virginia and Ohio across the Ohio River. The collapse of the eyebar suspension bridge is the deadliest bridge disaster in US history. Matt Hobby of Young Sheldon drops by to place the blame on someone or something and send them to the alarmist jail! On the board: the steel manufacturer, oxygen,The Mothman, human complacency, and The American Bridge Company.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 ALCATRAZ PRISON BREAK: WHO IS TO BLAME?

December 03, 2019 01:04:42 54.35 MB Downloads: 0

In 1962, inmates Frank Morris, John Anglin, and Clarence Anglin broke out of the legendary Alcatraz Penitentiary and were never seen again. Many say they died in the water... other say they are alive and well in some foreign country. How did these three men manage to escape a maximum security facility located on an island in the middle of San Francisco Bay? Who is to blame?! Melissa Stetten of the fascinatingly fun podcast, Web Crawlers, helps Rebecca point the finger at a couple of suspects. On the board: oxygen, The Mothman, the guards, prison music hour, salt, human laziness, and of course... ghosts.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 PREPPY MURDER CASE: WHO IS TO BLAME?

November 26, 2019 00:54:41 45.93 MB Downloads: 0

It's a given that Robert Chambers is to blame for the brutal murder of 18 year old Jennifer Levin. But who is to blame for Jennifer not getting the justice she deserved? How was a murder victim perceived as more villanous than the murderer? Rebecca Delgado Smith and her guest Nicole Shabtai will figure out who is to blame. On the board: Archbishop McCarrick, Defense Attorney Jack Litman, The New York Social Scene, and The New York Post.Tell us who you think is to blame at http://thealarmistpodcast.com!Email us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.com.Follow 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.