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History Doesn't Suck, led by Dr. Greg Jackson, is more than a podcast. It’s a high-energy live history experience, The Unlikely Union, featuring live musicians, storytelling, and immersive video designed for in-person audiences. Dr. Jackson, a tenured Associate Professor and Senior Fellow in National Security Studies, brings decades of scholarship to the stage, blending rigorous history with accessible storytelling. His forthcoming book Been There, Done That (Simon & Schuster, 2026) extends his influence beyond the microphone into the realm of print and public scholarship.

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The History Doesn’t Suck live tour delivers a unique night of history, humor, and insight, curated for curious audiences across cities. Each show is crafted to entertain and inform, making history feel immediate and relevant. We’ve got you covered for secure, straightforward ticket purchases, with up-to-date show details as they are announced.

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Quick Facts About History Doesn't Suck

  • Biography: Dr. Greg Jackson is the creator/host of History That Doesn’t Suck, a tenured Associate Professor and Senior Fellow in National Security Studies, with a forthcoming book Been There, Done That (Simon & Schuster, 2026).
  • Platform: HTDS is a high-profile history podcast that frequently ranks at the top of Apple/Spotify history charts.
  • Genre/style: The HTDS live show, The Unlikely Union, is a stage production with live musicians, video, and storytelling—not a recording of the podcast; designed for in-person audiences.
  • 2025–2026 tour: Past 2025 stops include Fort Lauderdale (Mar 15, 2025), Clearwater (Mar 16, 2025), Norwalk (Oct 24, 2025), Westhampton (Oct 25, 2025), Providence (Oct 26, 2025); 2026 dates include a Caribbean Cruise and multiple U.S. stops (check Live Shows page for updates).
  • Publications/awards: Jackson is a contributor to History Channel projects; his book Been There, Done That is published by Simon & Schuster (2026).
  • Social media: Official channels include Instagram and Facebook for History That Doesn’t Suck; X (Twitter) handle is @HTDSpod; YouTube channel hosts episodes and clips.

Follow History Doesn’t Suck across social channels for the latest updates and clips from the live shows. Social media is a great way to stay connected and get insider info on tour stops and special events.

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