Bonus I- Fourth Rome (April Fools' Day Special)
A new era dawns today. We welcome a new emperor and a new empress of the Romans... Vote on our elevation at the following links! Results will be declared on the 3rd of May after we consider the vote c...
1 Apr 20249min
22- Heracles/Hercules Part I: An Introduction
Heracles is here! Or Hercules... or Alcides... He's got a lot of names. His early life will involve an ancient Greek case of superfecundation, a half-brother who needs a hug, and a lesson that all bab...
31 Mar 202415min
21- Oedipus
He thinks he has it all. A kingdom just falls into his lap with a ready-made queen. But the gods- and the playwright Sophocles- are just waiting to undo him... Sources for this episode: Boothe, B. ...
24 Mar 202420min
20- Magic Tricks Have Consequences!
The world's first game show (involving a spiral shell), a Greek mythology spa treatment and ant-related hijinks all lie in store for us in the conclusion of our minotaur trilogy... Sources for this e...
17 Mar 202412min
19- Theseus
Only one man can save Athens from the Minotaur. And he's a surprisingly terrible human being. Join us for a tale of how not to treat women, bad decisions and a euphemistic prophecy about a wineskin wh...
10 Mar 202423min
18- Asterius the Minotaur
Sometimes the foundation of a dynasty can lead to unexpected outcomes. Minos II of Crete- great-grandson of Zeus and Europa- is about to find out that a tryst between his wife Pasiphae and a bull is g...
3 Mar 202416min
17- Perseus
Being the lover of Zeus can be a difficult job. Just ask Semele or Io... However, it turns out being his son can be very, very easy. Join us for the story of Perseus- the man who, after a. bit of a ro...
25 Feb 202426min
16- Lord of Troy
Troy is finally going to be introduced into the mix! To get there, we need a few ingredients- a cow won by wrestling, a statuette falling from the heavens, and of course a descendant of Zeus whose nam...
18 Feb 202413min
