The Secret Cabinet

Michelangelo’s naked David caused quite a stir in old Florence. A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. ☞ Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) ☜ Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast ★ Support: PayPal | Patreon | Podcastnik Shop ★ Travis is changing his whole life around to do this full time and has a GoFundMe (2019/early 2020) see podcastnik.com for more details. https://www.gofundme.com/f/travis039-handmade-candy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ancient Romans worried about their overabundance of potency. Luckily there were things you could do against that. A show by podcastnik.com , created by the Buddler — visit the site for all projects and news. ☞ Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) ☜ Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast ★ We could really use your support! PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop | Review us on iTunes ★ Travis is changing his whole life around to do this full time and has a GoFundMe (2019/early 2020) see podcastnik.com for more details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On January 1st, 1913 the US Parcel Post Service was set up in the United States. Shipped packages apparently included children. Add a postage stamp and off it goes. A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast Support: PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop Travis is apparently having a mid-life crisis and is learning to make candy in Germany, help him get through it by supporting him. More information on http://www.podcastnik.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An apparently quite lively Mummy causes a terrible state of affairs in Brandenburg. A Halloween Special! A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast Support: PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop Travis is apparently having a mid-life crisis and is learning to make candy in Germany, help him get through it by supporting him. More information on http://www.podcastnik.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cats. Today our purring family members - but the Middle ages and early modern period, the devilish beings who were in league with the devil. The story of a difficult relationship, not always with a happy ending. A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast Support: PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Travis is no longer a tech writer and is now learning how to make candy in Germany, so he can start a business in Oregon. And he has a boyfriend, Toby. Pete Collman is working overtime creating Past Access on YouTube. We could use your help! → GoFundMe Candy Campaign: https://www.gofundme.com/f/travis039-handmade-candy GoFundMe short link (to share) gf.me/u/v48wqx Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme2/TravisDow Support through merch: podastnikshop.com Podcastnik’s newest project, Past Access: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXQKBE0TD34qtifjeemA_5g Podcastnik audio: https://play.acast.com/s/podcastnik RSS: https://rss.acast.com/podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXoGtTPofdH5m71SXlGKa2Q TnT #5kRainbow YouTube (Toby Travis): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx6uaGejU-nanSTEwAwdgNA Toby’s podcast (German) http://whats-in-your-pants.de/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The world is ending. Again. The cause is not clear yet, but it doesn't matter either — we've always managed to keep going in the past. Even though we stood at the brink a few times in the 2nd half of the 20th century of wiping ourselves out. Accidentally. A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast Support: PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A monster is on the prowl in the British imperial capital. A monster with a knife, who is on the lookout for young women. To be more exact: the monster is looking for their backsides. A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast Support: PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Again a limb goes missing. This time: an important bit of pharao Tutankhamun. Spoiler: it was never actually gone. A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast Support: PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What deviates from the norm does not always have it easy, especially regarding appearance. In antiquity that could be an advantage in certain cases, particularly in regards to certain body parts. A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast Support: PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's with the strange chair with a whole in the seat in the Vatican? Does it have anything to do with the supposed Popess Joan? Or did the chair have an entirely different purpose? A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast Support: PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The talk of Paris was Moulin Rouge's shows of “le Pétomane”, Joseph Pujol, end of the 19th century. He brought crowds to a laughing uproar with his special talent. A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast Support: PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The sad and strange tale of Ota Benga, a Congolese pygmy who was kept in the Bronx Zoo Monkey House in the early 20th century. This one was a guest episode written by Travis Dow (the usual host). A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast Support: PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 1939 Rex Keating of the BBC had the idea to have the trumpet of Tutankhamun -- which was silent for 3 millennia -- to once again be heard. And set off an ancient Egyptian curse (or something like that...) A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast Support: PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Romans didn't just wash their hands in innocence, but also their clothes in urine. How urine fits into the Roman fullon's job description, cloth dyers, and other uses in the Modern Period. A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast Support: PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Book stealing is going around. Not only today are losses at the Leipzig Book Fair a problem. Already to GDR times -- but not a loss to to the publishers, but to the Stasi. A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast Support: PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pornographic film is about as old as cameras, and as soon as people started aiming them at each other. And it says a lot of the societies of the respective eras. http://podcastnik.com Created by Der Buddler, translated by Travis Dow A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast Support: PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today: smelly or stinking church-goers, medieval garbage disposal, public waste carriers, and the perfect stink bomb. A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast Support: PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Secret Cabinet goes ---under risk of life and sanity--- into deepest Albion, to get to know to of the most creative authors, Tolkien & Lewis. A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast Support: PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today's offer: musically challenged worms, illformed noses and pro/con marriage lists. Special Guest: Mr. Charles Darwin The original "Das Geheime Kabinett" is by @DerBuddler , who also englishes, and would love to hear from you on Twitter! The translator and host of the English version is Travis Dow. A show by podcastnik.com — visit the site for all projects and news. Check out our new show, Past Access! (YouTube Link) Twitter @Travis J Dow | @DerBuddler (creator) | @Podcastnik — Facebook Podcastnik Page | The Secret Cabinet — Instagram @podcastnik Podcastnik YouTube | Podcastnik Audio Podcast Support: PayPal | Travis’ Patreon | Buddler’s Patreon | Podcastnik Shop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.