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Let Them Fight: A Comedy History Podcast

Feb 25, 2021

Today we'll be talking about the first guy from the South to show up on this podcast that wasn't super into slavery, Newton Knight. This dude, while admittedly kind of a simpleton based on the way he sounds in his quotes, was anti-Confederacy and managed to lead a whole splinter group of other like-minded swamp...


Feb 23, 2021

Today we're taking another trip to England, dear listeners. This time it's to talk about human Guy Ritchie movie, Roy "Pretty Boy" Shaw. Like most of the people we talk about, he started fighting at a young age, and then just didn't stop. He fought in the streets, in the pub, in the boxing ring, in the psych hospital,...


Feb 18, 2021

It's time for us to go back to Australia to talk about Dennis Allen, and his family, who were frankly, super fucked up. His story is pretty much all over the place. A Mr. T amount of gold chains, glory hole drugs, a sex slave, and blood vomit. Just some of the examples of baffling insanity that Mr. Death got into...


Feb 16, 2021

When it comes to terrible names, Claude Percy Lemieux is gonna be at the top of the list. He's also going to be at the top of the list of hated NHL players for all the dirty shots and shenanigans he got into over the years. This dude loved winning, and cheap shotting anybody in an opposing jersey. He was also the cause...


Feb 11, 2021

Now, dear listeners, you know we would never give you back to back monsters right? Well, here's another monster. Oskar Dirlewanger hated commies and Jews, and the things he did as a result of that hate even made other Nazis go, "Hey, man. Like, take it easy ok?" Do you realize how over the top you have to act for Nazis...