One of history's forgotten explorers, Admiral Zheng He of the Ming Dynasty of China was once the king of the seas. In this episode, we dig into his incredible voyages, some charmin...

When we think of the Middle Ages, we might think of knights in shining armor, plague pits, or monks in dim monasteries, but how accurate are these ideas? And what was life really l...

Another year has come and gone, and here at Tea Time Thoughts, we're taking another look at the past before we move into this next year. From this year's episodes to guest appearan...

The 2021 blockbuster film Spencer, directed by Pablo Larraín, written by Steven Knight, and starring Kristen Stewart has been one of this season's most teased films and has been pr...

In 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald published the great American novel, The Great Gatsby. Tiptoeing between the glamour of the Roaring '20s and the futility of the American Dream and invi...

The Blood Countess. Lady Dracula. The witch who bathes in the blood of virgins. We know the scary stories, but how well do we know Elizabeth Bathory? In this blood-chilling episode...

If you've ever listened to Boney M's classic song, "Rasputin", you've probably wondered whether or not this crazy tale is actually true. Well, wonder no more! In this episode, we d...

Sometimes classical music can be confusing. How are you supposed to tell the difference between all of these composers and all of these long symphonies? Well, hopefully after this ...

Anne of Cleves has gone down in history as the original catfish, but was this actually her fault, or was it actually Henry VIII of England spreading rumors in order to get out of t...