The Alarmist

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The Alarmist

The Alarmist

5.0/5

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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. Sign up for our...


Critic Reviews

Score: 5

Lauren Passell • Podcast The Newsletter Jan 13, 2025

"This IS a comedy podcast. The light-hearted ones are just a blast. I know that over the years RENT has become the butt of a lot of jokes and eyerolls but can we admit this musical was amazing and telling a really powerful, complicated story? There, I said it."

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