Oh Muses! We revisit the aftermath of the Trojan War, In this episode we encounter siblings, human sacrifice, an excessive amount of revenge murder, an Achilles cameo, and two-part episodes.
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Jun 2024
S10E10 - Ancient Olympics Part Deux
Oh Muses! We are once again dipping a toe in history and talking about ancient sport heroes! In this episode we encounter ground breaking athletes, pioneering villains, statue lore, the rage of fandom, and a sporting event which shall not be named. You can listen to Greeking Out ... Show More
26m 53s
Jun 2024
S10E9 - Ancients: They're Just Like Us!
Oh Muses! We are looking back at what ancient people have left us. In this episode we encounter bad customer reviews, the names of ancient dogs, vibes-based history, daily life in the ancient world, and some fun stories that aren’t true. You can listen to Greeking Out two weeks e ... Show More
27m 23s
Dec 2023
The Return of the King - Chapters 15-17 | Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters
The journey through the sea of monsters is barrelling rapidly towards it's conclusion and this week sees the big cinematic showdown with Polyphemus, the gang frantically racing to beat Luke to save the tree, and of course, most importantly, a triumphant, jubilant return. Stay ... Show More
44m 21s
Jan 2024
Thalia Goes Back To Her Roots - Chapters 1-4 | Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse
In today's exciting episode, Beth and Will start the third book in their odyssey into the Percy Jackson series, which Beth says is her favourite! In this episode we look at how the power dynamic of the group has changed now we have a new member, we meet Artemis and Apollo and ... Show More
52m 47s
Jul 2017
S7: A Cast of Kings S7E02 - Stormborn
In this episode of "A Cast of Kings," Joanna and David discuss the second episode of the seventh season of Game of Thrones, "Stormborn." Read Joanna's recap of the episode and listen to this week's intro song at bufferingthevampireslayer.com/got.
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1h 32m
Jan 2021
Odysseus and the Cyclops!
This is an ancient tale indeed! It comes from one of the most famous books in the world, Homer's ODYSSEY. The hero of our tale, Odysseus, lands on a strange island and soon becomes the captive of the giant one-eyed monster Polyphemus. The vivid nature of this story made it a ... Show More
11m 12s
Aug 2023
HELEN SLATER: Pressure of Supergirl, Christopher Reeve Training, Mythology & Smallville Memories
Helen Slater (Supergirl, The Legend of Billie Jean) joins us this week to talk about her experience being thrust into the iconic role of Supergirl at 18 years old and the many different pressures and difficulties that came along with it. Helen was so open this week - she gets can ... Show More
1h 21m