Episodes

  • The History of Pickles
    Jan 23 2025

    In this episode, we look at the hectic history of pickles!

    Pickles date back to the Mesopotamians, they were known as Cleopatra's great beauty secret and fueled soldiers for wars.

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    Credits:

    Hosts/Producers - Hannah Nichols-Chia + Maddie Carpenter

    Director of Photography + Sound - Harry Sheehan

    Intro Design - Archie Bowers

    Music by Vlad Bakutov

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    32 mins
  • The History of Fast Food and Takeaways
    Jan 15 2025

    In this episode, we take a deep dive into the historical journey of fast food and takeaways. From diseased meat pies in the middle ages, to Hannah’s own personal encounters working at a fast food place, this is an ep full of drama.

    Grab a burger, be hungover and slouch with us.



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    Credits:
    Hosts/Producers - Hannah Nichols-Chia + Maddie Carpenter
    Director of Photography + Sound - Harry Sheehan
    Intro Design - Archie Bowers
    Music by Vlad Bakutov

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    32 mins
  • The Epiphany behind Epiphany Cakes
    Jan 8 2025

    In this episode, we look at the complex history of Epiphany Cakes, a festive food still eaten in many places today to commemorate the three Kings' journey and the arrival to baby Jesus.

    It all started with dancing, eating, and… sacrifice.

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    Credits:

    Hosts/Producers - Hannah Nichols-Chia + Maddie Carpenter

    Director of Photography + Sound - Harry Sheehan

    Intro Design - Archie Bowers

    Music by Vlad Bakutov

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    35 mins
  • The Weird and Wonderful History Behind New Year's Food Traditions
    Dec 18 2024

    When you think of New Year's, does slicing bellies open come to mind? I didn’t think so… However for many people back in the day this was a major concern.

    In this episode, we travel around the world to find out about how people celebrated New Year’s throughout history.

    We wish you all a very happy new year and will see you next in 2025 xx

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    Credits:

    Hosts/Producers - Hannah Nichols-Chia + Maddie Carpenter

    Director of Photography + Sound - Harry Sheehan

    Intro Design - Archie Bowers

    Music by Vlad Bakutov

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    26 mins
  • Eggnog and Wassail - The Drinks with Christmas Spirit
    Dec 12 2024

    Christmas… the time for cheer and festivities! Or so you may have thought...

    In this episode join the two grinches/presenters to explore the history behind these two Classic Christmas drinks that have a history of everything from presidential recipes and riots to singing to warn off evil spirits.

    All I want for christmasss issssss *hits the high note* a successful cooking show.



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    You can email us at Gobsandgoblets@gmail.com

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    Credits:
    Hosts/Producers - Hannah Nichols-Chia + Maddie Carpenter
    Director of Photography + Sound - Harry Sheehan
    Intro Design - Archie Bowers
    Music by Vlad Bakutov

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    28 mins
  • The MESSY History Behind French Fries
    Nov 27 2024

    Everybody loves French fries (or so it seems). They are a global sensation. But have you ever thought about their history? In this juicy episode, we dive into the hot goss of who made French fries first: Was it the Spanish, French, or Belgians? May the chaos commence…



    The Gobs & Goblets team love hearing your suggestions and input on episodes and are always interested in ideas for the future.

    You can email us at Gobsandgoblets@gmail.com

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    Credits:
    Hosts/Producers - Hannah Nichols-Chia + Maddie Carpenter
    Director of Photography + Sound - Harry Sheehan
    Intro Design - Archie Bowers
    Music by Vlad Bakutov

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    28 mins
  • The Birth of Birthday Cake
    Nov 20 2024

    In this episode, we look at the history behind one of the cakes that makes life worth it.

    As Maddie turns 22, we examine why birthday cakes became a popular tradition. From fencing away dark spirits to being consumed in the name of Artemis, Goddess of the moon and hunt.

    Join us for our celebration.


    The Gobs & Goblets team love hearing your suggestions and input on episodes and are always interested in ideas for the future.

    You can email us at Gobsandgoblets@gmail.com

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    Credits:
    Hosts/Producers - Hannah Nichols-Chia + Maddie Carpenter
    Director of Photography + Sound - Harry Sheehan
    Intro Design - Archie Bowers
    Music by Vlad Bakutov

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    22 mins
  • The Historical Hunt for... Ketchup
    Nov 13 2024

    A tale about a classic condiment you will almost definitely find in your fridge... she goes by the name of Ketchup. But have you ever thought about where she comes from?

    From Ancient China to the Roman Empire, then to the Industrial Revolution, humans just couldn't get enough. Journey with us to find out about the phases Ketchup has been through.

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    The Gobs & Goblets team love hearing your suggestions and input on episodes and are always interested in ideas for the future.

    You can email us at Gobsandgoblets@gmail.com

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    Credits:

    Hosts/Producers - Hannah Nichols-Chia + Maddie Carpenter

    Director of Photography + Sound - Harry Sheehan

    Music by Vlad Bakutov

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    30 mins