Story 75: Oh My Gods, They Were Roommates (w/ Megs Peterson)

Story 75: Oh My Gods, They Were Roommates (w/ Megs Peterson)

“You can’t be precious about your interpretations of a text that was so unstable.” Returning guest and temporary co-host Megs Peterson (they/them) comes aboard to discuss the many rich, valid interpretations of Achilles and Patroclus’ relationship and how it’s not necessary to have a strict definition of said relationship to value their bond—but the homophobic interpretations are automatically wrong. Other topics include similarities between the deaths of Patroclus and Jason Grace, who is ...

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PREVIEW: Eragon and Back Again (Trailer)

PREVIEW: Eragon and Back Again (Trailer)

NEW PODCAST COMING WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2023 Two adult writers revisit a childhood favorite and journey through Christopher Paolini's Inheritance Cycle! It's a weekly podcast about adventure stories an...

1 Jun 202350s

Story 58: The Great God Pan is Soup!  (w/ Robert Gaymer)

Story 58: The Great God Pan is Soup! (w/ Robert Gaymer)

“Pan went back to the primordial god soup.” We close out season four with an episode about Pan! Which means it's finally time to answer a question from the beginning of the season: What counts as "t...

11 Apr 20231h 15min

Story 57: Daedalus says 'Ethics are Optional' (w/ Lochlyn)

Story 57: Daedalus says 'Ethics are Optional' (w/ Lochlyn)

"Ethics are optional." Our favorite grad student Lochlyn (she/her) joins the pod to discuss the incredibly creative and ethically ambiguous mythological inventor Daedalus! Was he just one guy? Was he...

28 Mar 20231h 5min

Story 56: It's Antaeus with a Steel Chair!

Story 56: It's Antaeus with a Steel Chair!

“You think you know wrestling?!" Darien (she/her) and DJ (he/him) know nothing about wrestling. If only someone would show up and help them get through this episode about wrestling! Other topics inc...

14 Mar 20231h 7min

Story 55: Calypso's Sad Girl Dating Guide

Story 55: Calypso's Sad Girl Dating Guide

“The most Sad Girl in the Rick Riordan books.” Experiencing heartache? Maybe skip this episode for now. Darien (she/her) and DJ (he/him) present their most melancholy episode yet by discussing Caly...

28 Feb 20231h 12min

Story 54: Hephaestus Makes Cool Stuff (w/ Leo TheGeekScorpio)

Story 54: Hephaestus Makes Cool Stuff (w/ Leo TheGeekScorpio)

“Hephaestus is our protagonist, so we’re on his side right now.” Leo the GeekScorpio (he/him) returns to discuss the god of the forge, Hephaestus! And that means DJ, once again, gets to dunk on Etern...

14 Feb 20231h 21min

Story 53: Riddle(s) of the Sphinx

Story 53: Riddle(s) of the Sphinx

“Riddles are hard! Even Tolkien.” The Sphinx arrives from a distant land, which means it’s time for a battle of wits! DJ (he/him) challenges the listeners to a riddle contest. Darien (she/her) did no...

31 Jan 202356min

Story 52: The Only Cool Thing About King Minos

Story 52: The Only Cool Thing About King Minos

“He gets bodied by an eleven-year-old!” King Minos was a malevolent tyrant who became a judge of the Underworld because he happened to be a son of Zeus. Talk about a nepo baby. In this week’s episo...

17 Jan 202340min

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