Within a few months, the question "how often do men think about the Roman Empire?" conquered Instagram, TikTok and countless group chats — and then morphed into something else. What links this to other memes of the moment? Do all roads lead to Rome, or is something else at the root of the Roman Empire, girl math, and girl dinner?
Nov 6
She was a ChatGPT skeptic. Then her parents died.
In 2024, Bridget Todd was facing down the hardest chapter of her life. Her father was rushed to the ICU after having a stroke. Then, a few days later, Bridget's mom died without warning. Suddenly, Bridget found herself grieving, and trying to navigate the labyrinthian American he ... Show More
31m 51s
Oct 30
Gather 'round the campfire: Endless Dread 2026
Every year, the Endless Thread team convenes around a campfire to freak each other out with the scariest stories they can find on the web. This Halloweekend, Ben Brock Johnson, Amory Sivertson, and producer Frannie Monahan present tales of strange canine-like creatures, mysteriou ... Show More
33m 48s
Oct 23
Endless Dread: The Mysterious Lagoon
Lagoa Misteriosa, or Mysterious Lagoon, is located near the small Brazilian city of Jardim. Surrounded by lush jungle, the surface of the lagoon looks like azurite — still as glass and crystalline. Its waters are so clear, looking down you might expect to see the bottom, except.. ... Show More
35m 13s
Sep 2023
Women who shaped the Roman empire
How do you surface the stories of women in the Roman empire, when the majority of ancient texts were written by men, telling of military victories and losses, or intrigues in the political arena? Speaking to Elinor Evans, Emma Southon chronicles the Roman empire through the stori ... Show More
42m 24s
<p class="p1">The girls recap their Thanksgivings and talk about potential Christmas plans, family fights, their interpretation of the Roman Empire, current events, and a man named Chisolm.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p class="p1">This episode is sponsored by ... Show More
