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In the First Punic War, the Roman legions defeated and humiliated Carthage, their only serious rival for power in the Mediterranean. Now a brilliant young Carthaginian general, called Hannibal, is out for revenge. Caught up in the maelstrom are two young boys, Hanno, the son of a distinguished...

Storytelling, a tradition that built human civilization, may soon destroy it Humans are storytelling animals. Stories are what make our societies possible. Countless books celebrate their virtues. But Jonathan Gottschall, an expert on the science of stories, argues that there is a dark side to...

Creeper Crisis and Kane Had a good conversation with us about life and music. This one is a must listen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is The Eurocentrist, a European history-comedy podcast hosted by an American, Aislinn Kane and a European, Paul Jacobs. Every two weeks we discuss an under-reported, forgotten or hidden topic and the fascinating lives that accompany them.

Housewives of True Crime is where true crime meets real life — stories told from the heart, and a dash of sarcasm. Hosted by Tabitha Kane, this weekly podcast dives into the darkest corners of crime, mystery, and justice… all through the lens of a sharp-witted, no-nonsense woman who tells it like it is.From chilling murders to jaw-dropping trials, Tabitha breaks it all down with her signature blend of storytelling, humor, and straight-up truth. No fluff. No filter. Just gripping cases and real talk — the kind you’d share over coffee with your best friend…Whether you’re deep into ...

We talk history, sports, pop culture, and true crime. We talk about historical figures like JFK, RFK, and MLK. We talk about organized crime like the Italian Mafia, the Irish mob, and Jewish gangsters. We talk about TV series like The Sopranos and Marvel and DC superhero movies. We talk about "the troubles in Northern Ireland and Colonialism in Africa and the Middle East. We talk about the CIA, the FBI, intelligence operations, and declassified government documents. We talk about Historical events like the Assassinations of the 1960s, the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa, and Watergate. Basically,...

Andy & Len regularly explore all sorts of strange phenomenon, weird occurrences and outlandish conspiracy theories. Nothing is too odd for the Weirdly Enough Podcast.

Aliens After Dark is an exploration of all things aliens, cryptids, and conspiracies. Come along with us as we discuss all the facts, fictions, and theories of the unknown and unsolved. Each episode we will try to bring you all sides and aspects of each conspiracy so that you can make a well informed decision as to what to believe.

This podcast looks at stories of history using money (coins, paper money, proto money) as a guide. The podcast will also review historical films that happen to cover some of the stories of the relevant season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive into the incredible journey of Saint Stanislaus Kostka, a 16th-century Polish novice in the Society of Jesus, who defied his familys expectations to follow his spiritual calling. Despite facing discouragement from his nobleman father, John Kostka, and relentless bullying from his older brother, Paul, Stanislaus remained steadfast in his desire to serve his faith. To prove his commitment, he braved the perilous 350-mile trek from Vienna to Rome, surviving solely on the kindness of strangers. His unwavering faith and piety earned him acceptance into the Society of Jesus on his 17th birthday...

In this, er, 'unique' potted history of the human race, Twitter icon James Felton uses his inimitable brand of banter to unveil the slyest, creepiest and/or nastiest specimens who've ever lived. Enter the 16th Century Chinese Emperor Zhegende, whose harem was so big some of the women within it died of starvation, King Charles II's executioner who would only give you a clean beheading if you paid properly for it beforehand, and llya Ivanovich, the 19th Century scientist who was a mega asshole and if you buy the book you'll find out why.

You might have forgotten (or wanted to forget) the storming of the Capitol, the Meghan and Harry interview with Oprah, Dominic Cummings turning on his former master and that bum squeeze by Matt Hancock - but James Felton is here to remind listeners of all of that and more using his usual razor-sharp wit and gleeful disdain.