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Podcast: Book II - Myths are for the Children

Our second ‘Book’ on more mythic movies, especially those geared towards younger audiences: Hercules (2014), Percy Jackson & the Olympians (2010), Hercules (1997) and Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001)

Episode 48 – The Eternals (2021), with David S Anderson

We dig back into the MCU with return guest and (pseudo-)archaeology expert, David S Anderson to excavate The Eternals (2021). Once more

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Episode 47 – Thor: Love & Thunder (2022), with Jason Nethercut

We fly over to New Asgard and Omnipotence City to talk gods and god butchers with special guest Jason Nethercut. We dig

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Episode 29 – The Odyssey (1997), with Deborah Beck

We’re back at Troy, where shirts are optional, digging up an artifact from a bygone era: late 90’s television. Joined by the

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Episode 28 – Jason and the Argonauts (1963)

Do you even Argo bro?!? Christie Vogler is back with us again but we’ve decided to leave her name out of the

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Episode 27 – Clash of the Titans (1981), with Christie Vogler

We’re back with our first episode of season 2. Joined by threepeat guest and avowed servant of Rita Repulsa, the always amazing

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Episode 9 – Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001), with Clara Bosak-Schroeder

We dig (or dive) into Disney’s attempt to pivot from songs to explosions with another wonderful guest. Is this movie undersea Pocahontas?

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Episode 8 – Hercules (1997), with Ayelet Haimson-Lushkov

“The 90’s are just the 80’s until they become the mid 2000’s.” We fully consider the coconut that is Disney’s animated take

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Episode 7 – Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010)

Colin & Eli alienate themselves to younger listeners by not understanding popular novels. They also reveal their own age by constantly comparing

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Episode 6 – Hercules (2014)

The film that makes the bold choice to be set in 358 B.C.!?! Is Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson the modern manifestation of

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Episode 5 – Immortals (2011)

Another visually interesting but thematically frustrating film. More gods, more battles, more fake armor, more (not) chosen one narratives. Plus the birth

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Recent Episodes

  • Extremely Strained and Incredibly Forced: The Wire (2002-2008) and the Iliad (700’s BCE), with Adam Rabinowitz
  • Extremely Strained and Incredibly Forced: The Walking Dead (2010-2022) and The Aeneid (19 BCE), with Maxwell T Paule
  • Episode 48 – The Eternals (2021), with David S Anderson
  • Episode 47 – Thor: Love & Thunder (2022), with Jason Nethercut
  • Extremely Strained and Incredibly Forced: Moana (2016) and the Aeneid (19 BCE), with Ayelet Haimson Lushkov

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