World War One
Type: Event
As of November 2026, World War One has been mentioned in 6 episodes across 6 podcasts, first heard Aug 2020 on OverSimplified. Central historical event discussed in the episode, setting the stage for the Russian Revolution and the fall of the Tsar.
World War I, or the First World War, also known as the Great War, was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies and the Central Powers. Major areas of conflict included Europe and the Middle East, as well as parts of Africa and the Asia-Pacific. The war saw important developments in weaponry including tanks, aircraft, artillery, machine guns, and chemical weapons. One of the deadliest conflicts in history, it resulted in an estimated 30 million military casualties, and 8 million civil
| Mentioned in | 6 episodes on 6 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Aug 2020 on OverSimplified |
| Type | History |
| Located in | Petrograd |
What do podcasts say about World War One?
4 quotes from Jon Stewart and Chuck Bennett, recorded on OverSimplified and The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart.
World War One left Russia broke.
OverSimplified · · EpisodeWe're, dealing, in, 1924, with, an, era of tremendous disenchantment on the part of Americans.
Jon Stewart · The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart · · EpisodeThe first European War since World War II...
Chuck Bennett · Letters from an American Optimist · · EpisodeIt was the end of a brutal slaughter known as World War I.
American History Tellers · · Episode
How do different shows talk about World War One?
6 shows discussed World War One in these episodes.
- Real Coffee with Scott Adams — 1 episode
Doctors found a live World War I artillery shell in a man's rectum.
Episode 3087 - The Scott Adams School 02/04/26 - The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart — 1 episode
We're, dealing, in, 1924, with, an, era of tremendous disenchantment on the part of Americans.
American “Heritage” vs. American History | The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart - The Ezra Klein Show — 1 episode
Coming out for the previous generation remember has gone through World War I, the Great Depression, World War II.
Fareed Zakaria Thinks Steve Bannon Got One Thing Right | The Ezra Klein Show - American History Tellers — 1 episode
It was the end of a brutal slaughter known as World War I.
Evolution on Trial | Live and Let Live | American History Tellers | Podcast - Letters from an American Optimist — 1 episode
The first European War since World War II...
Has History Stopped - OverSimplified — 1 episode
World War One left Russia broke.
The Russian Revolution - OverSimplified (Part 2)
Who talks about World War One on podcasts?
Jon Stewart and Chuck Bennett brought up World War One; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on Real Coffee with Scott Adams.
- The Russian Revolution - OverSimplified (Part 2) on OverSimplified (Aug 2020)
- American “Heritage” vs. American History | The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart on The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart (Dec 2025) — Jon Stewart
- Has History Stopped on Letters from an American Optimist (Jan 2025) — Chuck Bennett
- Evolution on Trial | Live and Let Live | American History Tellers | Podcast on American History Tellers (Aug 2025)
- Fareed Zakaria Thinks Steve Bannon Got One Thing Right | The Ezra Klein Show on The Ezra Klein Show (Nov 2025)
Coming out for the previous generation remember has gone through World War I, the Great Depression, World War II.
- Episode 3087 - The Scott Adams School 02/04/26 on Real Coffee with Scott Adams (Feb 2026)
Doctors found a live World War I artillery shell in a man's rectum.
Which podcasts mention World War One most?
The Ezra Klein Show (1 episode), American History Tellers (1 episode) and The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart (1 episode) mention World War One most.
- The Ezra Klein Show — 1 episode
- American History Tellers — 1 episode
- The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart — 1 episode
- OverSimplified — 1 episode
- Letters from an American Optimist — 1 episode
What is World War One mentioned alongside?
World War One is most often mentioned alongside Petrograd and First World War.
Located in: Petrograd
Affiliated with: First World War