Condensed Histories

Condensed Histories bridges the gap between history and popular culture. In each episode of Condensed Histories our host, Jem Duducu, takes an item of popular culture and looks under the surface to find real history hiding inside, with fascinating facts and stories about history spanning all eras, and also about the development of the piece pop-culture itself, appealing to history lover and enthusiasts of movies, games and music alike!

From shows on Netflix, Prime or Disney Plus, to the lastest blockbuster films, and even video games, songs, board games and food, Jem shows us how much history is lurking in our everyday entertainment.

Wandavision, The Dig, Warhammer, Queen’s Gambit, Assassin’s Creed, Jojo Rabbit, Cobra Kai, The Lord of the Rings and Monopoly are among the subjects in which which Jem has so far discovered a surprising amount of history!

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Episoder(391)

The Holy Grail

Join Jem on a quest for The Holy Grail!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

27 Aug 40min

The Stone Age

Jem takes us all the way back to The Stone Age!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

20 Aug 39min

The Teenager Years

Jem takes a look at the history and concept of the teenage years!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

13 Aug 39min

The Passion Of The Christ

Jem looks into a film you are more likely to have heard of than seen - The Passion Of The Christ!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

6 Aug 40min

The History of War Films

Jem looks into the history of War Films!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

30 Jul 42min

U2

Jem looks into the history around the band U2.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

23 Jul 40min

The Odyssey

Jem talks about a piece of pop culture that spans millennia... The Odyssey!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

16 Jul 41min

Cleopatra

Jem is 'comin atcha' with a podcast about Cleopatra!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

9 Jul 40min