Episodes

  • #109 Storsjöodjuret
    Jun 12 2024

    Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.


    In this episode, Jonathan dives into the story of a great lake monster that, according to legend, lives in Storsjö up in Jämtland. Listen in and learn the origin story of this creature, as well as documented attempts at trying to find it. Laugh while you learn!



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    30 mins
  • #108 Heliga Birgitta
    Jun 6 2024

    Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.


    In this episode, Erik goes through the life of the most famous Swedish saint of all time. We discuss her parenting, prophecies, scandalous relationships (hi Jesus!) and more in this fun, and somehow true episode of Teach Me Sweden. Enjoy!



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    41 mins
  • #106 Gustav V
    May 24 2024

    Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.


    I det här avsnitt lär Erik om den intressanta kungen Gustav V. Skratta medans ni lära!



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    36 mins
  • #105 Håtunaleken
    May 15 2024

    Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.


    In this episode, Jon teaches Erik about a time when Sweden's royal family was at odds and had the entire region of Scandinavia on the brink of an all-out war. Listen, learn and laugh while realizing that history really does repeat itself sometimes.


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    34 mins
  • #104 Änglamakaren Hilda Nilsson
    May 8 2024

    Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.


    In this episode, Erik delivers the darkest lesson yet, when he chronicles the troubled life of Hilda Nilsson and the horrible acts that ultimately ended her in jail. Listen in if you can stomach an unsettling story.



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    31 mins
  • #103 Carl Linnaeus
    May 1 2024

    Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.


    In this episode, Jonathan teaches Erik about the famed Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus. Listen, learn and laugh,



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    43 mins
  • #102 Rock & Roll i Sverige
    Apr 25 2024

    Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.


    In this episode, Erik teaches Jonathan about how the genre of Rock & Roll music made its way all the way to Sweden. We learn about the early legends, the interesting name choices, the public reaction to the music and much more in this hilarious conversation. Rock on!

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    37 mins
  • #101 Carolina Klüft
    Apr 18 2024

    Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.


    In this episode, Jonathan teaches Erik about the very decorated Swedish athlete Carolina Klüft.



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    29 mins