PLAY PODCASTS
Teach Me Sweden

Teach Me Sweden

En podd om svensk historia av två komiker

Bashdaddy Entertainment · Erik Broström & Jonathan Rollins

199 episodesEN

Show overview

Teach Me Sweden has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 199 episodes. That works out to roughly 120 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 28 min and 42 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Comedy show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 3 days ago, with 22 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2022, with 52 episodes published. Published by Erik Broström & Jonathan Rollins.

Episodes
199
Running
2021–2026 · 5y
Median length
34 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

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. Laugh along while you (and they) learn about traffic changes, executioners, crime stories, human gifts to royalty, women breaking barriers, pirates and more. This is Swedish History like you've never experienced it before. Subscribe and enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Latest Episodes

View all 199 episodes

#199 Cycling in Sweden

Jun 3, 202644 min

#198 Post Office Robberies

May 27, 202631 min

#197 Stockholms Tunnelbana

May 20, 202645 min

#196 Posten

May 14, 202627 min

#195 Göteborgs Spårvagn

May 6, 202643 min

#194 Bensinmackens historia

Apr 30, 202621 min

#193 The Stay Behind Network

Apr 22, 202636 min

#192 Swedes In Chicago

Apr 15, 202621 min

Ep 191#191 The Swedish Special Forces

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 continues to explore the Fallacy of Swedish Neutrality through the story of a tactical Special Forces unit called the SOG. Was Sweden dipping her neutral fingers in other countries' business? Never! Eller? Enjoy!Support this podcast at www.patreon.com/teachmesweden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 8, 202640 min

Ep 190#190 Drottning Desideria

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 Queen Desideria, who came to Sweden from France to rule. But did she like it here? Did the people like her? Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 1, 202629 min

Ep 189#189 Neutral Sweden: The Cold War

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 teaches Erik about the fallacy of Sweden's neutrality throughout the cold war. Enjoy!Support this podcast at www.patreon.com/teachmesweden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 25, 202625 min

Ep 188#188 Skolloven

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 the origin of skollov. Find out what höstlov was called before as well as what it's supposed to be called now. Will they ever take away the lov? Listen in and find out all you need to know. Enjoy!Suppprt this podcast at www.patreon.com/teachmesweden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 18, 202617 min

Ep 187#187 Neutral Sweden: The Congo War

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 digs deeper into the fallacy of Sweden's neutrality. This time there's some meddling in The Congo while keeping up the appearance of a neutral country. Support this podcast at www.patreon.com/teachmesweden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 11, 202624 min

Ep 186#186 KNARK!!!

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 the history of "knark"/narcotics in Sweden. Support this podcast at www.patreon.com/teachmesweden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 4, 202623 min

Ep 185#185 Neutral Sweden: Finland 1939

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, Jon delves into the fallacy of Swedish neutrality, using their actions in Finland in 1939. Enjoy!Support this podcast at www.patreon.com/teachmesweden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 25, 202632 min

Ep 184#184 Opiater, morfin & heroin

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 kicks off his "droger" series with the history of opiates, morphine and heroin in Sweden. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 18, 202621 min

Ep 183#183 Göran Kropp

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 details the life of mountain climber extraordinaire Göran Kropp. Enjoy!Support this podcast at www.patreon.com/teachmesweden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 11, 202630 min

Ep 182#182 Sveriges Kaffeförbud

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 Jon about the times Sweden actually banned coffee. Enjoy.Support this podcast at www.patreon.com/teachmesweden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 4, 202621 min

Ep 181#181 Detta hände då: A Snapshot of Snapshots

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.The guys couldn't get in the studio to make an episode for this week, so here's a peek at some extra episodes that Erik and Jon put up on Patreon each week. Allow us to introduce "Detta hände då", episodes that take a snapshot of Sweden from a random year. Erik & Jon use AI to find out about Swedish politics, economy, culture and daily life in that random year.In this episode, you get to hear about the years 1974, 1986 and 2000. Check out what the guys found out. For more episodes like this, subscribe to Patreon at www.patreon.com/teachmesweden. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 28, 202644 min

#180 Fröken, Lärarina & Slaves

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 and Jon use AI to guide them through random questions that come to mind. Like when was "fröken" used by kids to address their teachers? What were married teachers called? Did Sweden have an active role in the Transatlantic slave trade? Were there ever slaves here in Sweden? So many questions, and so many semi-dependable answers from AI. Enjoy!Support this podcast at www.patreon.com/teachmesweden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 21, 202622 min
Bashdaddy Entertainment