Sealand: Underneath the Water
On this exciting one-off, Bry & Glen discuss that kookiest of micro-nations, SEALAND!
Mar 10, 2018•57 min
From the Desk of Glen
From the Desk of Glen is a podcast by Glen Gibbs, formerly of The Lesser Bonapartes.
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Episodes
The Norwegian Occupation II - Norway? WAY!
On this, the exciting conclusion to the Norwegian Occupation Twofer, Bry & Glen discuss the German Blitzkrieg of Norway and the subsequent occupation, and lionization, of The Norwegian King! It's two for the price of one!
Mar 03, 2018•1 hr 2 min
The Norwegian Campaign I - Noregs Vaapen
On this episode Glen and Bry discuss the table-setting for the German occupation of Norway during WWII! Spot the black metal references!
Feb 17, 2018•52 min
Goody, Goody Dumb-Shoes!
On this Wintry One-off Bry and Glen discuss their favorite stupid shoes throughout the ages!
Feb 10, 2018•1 hr 5 min
From the Desk of Glen - Where Did Everybody Go?
Feb 09, 2018•25 min
The Jesuits in Japan IV - Free to be You & Meiji
On this episode Bry and Glen wrap up their series on The Jesuits in Japan and detail how it all just kind of faded away...
Feb 03, 2018•1 hr 10 min
The Jesuits in Japan III - Captain EDO
On this episode David and Glen discuss the early martyrdom of Christians in Japan as well as the beginning of the Tokugawa Shogunate!
Jan 27, 2018•1 hr 8 min
The Jesuits in Japan II - Kirisuto, Wayward Son
On this episode Bry and Glen discuss the "Warring States" period of Japan and the concurrent spread of Christianity! *Note The episode has audio problems. Thank you for being patient while we sort out the fallout of the Computapocolypse earlier this month!
Jan 20, 2018•1 hr 7 min
The Jesuits in Japan I - The Ko-Kami Code
WE'RE BACK! This week Bry and Glen begin a new series discussing the influence of Jesuit missionaries in Japan! Now with fewer technical difficulties!
Jan 14, 2018•54 min
The Bry Takeover!
This week Bry and David dive in to their favorite underrated historical figures!
Dec 31, 2017•1 hr 17 min
The Khalistan Movenment VI - Diaspora, My Darling
On this, The Finale (?) of our series on the Khalistan Movement, Bry and Glen discuss the events that lead to the end (?) of the movement in terms of mainstream acceptance.
Dec 23, 2017•1 hr 19 min
The Khalistan Movement V - Operation Blue Star
On this episode Bry and Glen discuss the darkest era for the people of Pakistan and India.
Dec 16, 2017•1 hr 20 min
The Khalistan Movement IV - Radcliffe, Eraser
On this episode Bry and Glen discuss one of the biggest, least-talked about tragedies of the 20th Century: The Partition of India.
Dec 09, 2017•1 hr 11 min
The Khalistan Movement III - The Great British Mistake
On this episode Bry and Glen discuss a turning point in Sikh politics in the British Raj.
Dec 02, 2017•1 hr 12 min
The Khalistan Movement II - Singhin' in the Reign
This Week Bry and Glen Discuss the all-too brief existence of the Sikh Empire!
Nov 25, 2017•1 hr 26 min
The Khalistan Movement I - Mettle, Guru
THE NEW SERIES IS HERE. On this episode Bry and Glen discuss the origins of the Sikh religion and the lives of the ten gurus!
Nov 18, 2017•1 hr 37 min
Boner Pajama Party! - Demons
This week Bry and Glen don their sexiest pajamas and talk about their favorite historical Demons! So pour a snifter of Coors, put a sexy bachelor pad album on the RCA and do what you makes you feel good!
Nov 11, 2017•1 hr 12 min
The Taiping Rebellion IV - Blowing Your Ward
On this, the exciting SUPER-SIZED conclusion to the multi-part Taiping Rebellion, Bry and Glen discuss the downfall of the bloodiest conflict in Early Modern history!
Nov 04, 2017•1 hr 32 min
Halloween Flashback - Ghost Stories!
Hey Boners! We're too busy bobbing for beers to get a new episode together so enjoy this CARLIN originally released in October of 2015 featuring Daniel and Glen discussing favorite ghost stories! You can have bonus content like this by pledging $10 at www.patreon.com/thelesserbonerpartes !!!!
Oct 28, 2017•1 hr 26 min
The Taiping Rebellion III - The Gong Show
On this episode Bry and Glen discuss the end of the beginning of the end of the beginning of the decline of both the Qing and Taiping!
Oct 21, 2017•1 hr 20 min
The Taiping Rebellion II - The Hong, Hong Trailers
This week Bry and Glen look to the British Opium Wars and the early successes of Hong's Taiping Rebellion! Surely (?) he is the brother of Jesus. Or whatever.
Oct 14, 2017•1 hr 11 min
The Taiping Rebellion I - Confucius is Sects
On this, the first episode of Bry's first official series The Boners dive into the late Qing Dynasty and the early days of what would foment into the Taiping Rebellion!
Oct 07, 2017•58 min
Listener Request Month - The Creole Master Cycle
On the FINAL episode of our inaugural LISTENER REQUEST MONTH Bry and Glen tackle the Alcibiades-esque character of Francisco de Miranda. He pretty much went everywhere and met everybody. Just like Glen!
Sep 30, 2017•1 hr 19 min
Listener Request Month - Just Shake Your Rumps!
The week LISTENER REQUEST MONTH ROLLS ON with Bry and Glen discussing historical Micro-States! They ARE the real thing!
Sep 23, 2017•55 min
Listener Request Month: KGC & the Sunshine Band
Listener Request Month continues as Bry and Glen try to find the truth behind the Knights of the Golden Circle! There really ain't much!
Sep 16, 2017•57 min
Listener Request Month: Weimar? Well, why not?
This week Listener Request Month continues with Bry and Glen discussing the six major political parties of the Weimar Republic and speculate wildly as to why they failed to resist...well, you know the rest...
Sep 09, 2017•1 hr 10 min
Listener Request Month: Oyo! Oyo! Oyo Empire!
This week Bry and Glen dive into LISTENER REQUEST MONTH and discuss the West African OYO EMPIRE!
Sep 02, 2017•1 hr 8 min
The Yugoslavian Civil War VI - Slobo-done
This week Bry and Glen discuss the end of both the Yugoslavian Civil War and Milosevic! Other BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS AWAIT YOU! Don't forget to get your requests in! thelesserbonapartes@gmail.com @lesserpodcast
Aug 26, 2017•1 hr 14 min
The Yugoslavian Civil War V - The Siege of Sarajevo
Lighter on the jokes this week, but Bry and Glen soldier on for a discussion on one of history's bleakest events: The Siege of Sarajevo.
Aug 19, 2017•55 min
The Yugoslavian War IV - How to Lose a "Y" in 10 Days
WE'RE BACK BABY! On this episode Bry and Glen discuss the 10 days that changed Yugoslavia forever.
Aug 12, 2017•1 hr 13 min
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