Drunk History

Solving Los Angeles's Water Crisis

Season 3 E 9 • 10/27/2015

William Mulholland breaks the law in order to build the Los Angeles Aqueduct.

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Edith Wilson, the First Female President
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In light of Hillary Clinton's historic run, Drunk History looks back to a time when the White House was secretly run by a first lady.
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Solving Los Angeles's Water Crisis
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William Mulholland goes to extreme lengths to build the Los Angeles Aqueduct after he realizes that the city is on the brink of a major water shortage.
10/27/2015
01:41

Timothy Leary's LSD Experiments
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Harvard professor Timothy Leary is wrongfully arrested after preaching the benefits of acid.
09/27/2016
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Wasted on the Titanic
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When the Titanic begins to sink, the ship's chief baker keeps his cool with a little help from his flask of whiskey.
09/27/2016
05:45

Ella Fitzgerald's Big Break
Drunk HistoryS4 E2

Hollywood actress Marilyn Monroe helps legendary singer Ella Fitzgerald land her first gig at an exclusive club.
10/04/2016
01:15

Buster Keaton Teams Up with Charlie Chaplin
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Buster Keaton goes on the greatest run of filmmaking in movie history.
10/04/2016
02:01

Sam Patch Becomes the First Daredevil
Drunk HistoryS4 E2

From jumping off waterfalls to owning a bear, fearless daredevil Sam Patch does it all.
10/04/2016
05:57

Marsha P. Johnson Sparks the Stonewall Riots
Drunk HistoryS4 E3

When New York City police raid the Stonewall Inn, LGBT activist Marsha P. Johnson stands up for her civil rights.
10/11/2016
01:53

Andrew Jackson, Badass Dude
Drunk HistoryS4 E3

Events spin out of control after Andrew Jackson agrees to be a second in a duel between two of his soldiers.
10/11/2016
02:04

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Meet a Soviet Sniper
Drunk HistoryS4 E4

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt get a surprise when they welcome the Soviet Union's most lethal sniper to the White House.
10/18/2016
05:53

Teddy Roosevelt Saves Football
Drunk HistoryS4 E4

Teddy Roosevelt rescues football from itself with some rule changes that make the sport less deadly.
10/18/2016
03:26

Lord Gordon Gordon Cheats a Robber Baron
Drunk HistoryS4 E5

A fake Scottish nobleman who goes by Lord Gordon Gordon steals more than $100,000 from railroad magnate Jay Gould.
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