As Abraham Lincoln navigates the treacherous path to his inauguration, he seeks to evade assassination plots. Meanwhile, Francis Scott Key composes the iconic "The Star-Spangled Banner." In a parallel storyline, Edgar Allan Poe finds himself embroiled in a bitter rivalry with Rufus Griswold. The episode features performances by Charlie Day, Adrianne Palicki, Jesse Plemons, and Jason Ritter, intertwining these historical figures in a captivating narrative that explores their challenges and contributions.
Show
Drunk History
Episode
S02E04
Air Date
Jul 22, 2014