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An educational improv podcast that features a mashup of one game developer and one academic designing their perfect video game for an hour. Joined by hosts Betty Robertson and Lexie Henning, Edutainment Mashup seeks to showcase the brilliance, humour, and fun of education and entertainment meeting in the middle.DISCLAIMER: All ideas, concepts, and games created on this podcast are property of their respective owners. If you'd like to use these ideas for a game, please reach out to the hosts and contributing guests for permissions and rights.

Are you obsessed with mythology and the ancient world? Does seeing Medusa in movies make you smile? Do you tell yourself “Just one more page!” at 3am when reading a novel based on an ancient myth? Do you drink tea (or any hot beverage of choice)? Then your friendly neighborhood Ancient Historians have got you covered.Join Megan and Lexie (with tea and snacks of course!) as they read and watch books, films, and T.V. shows set in the ancient world and dissect every aspect of them. This dynamic duo will try to cover everything from popular films, like the Brad Pitt Troy, to up and coming ...

Join Lexie Henning as she chats with thought leaders in academia and the entertainment industry about how they got into their field, their current work, and how they connect with the past. Together they strive to connect modern societies to ancient worlds, explore antiquity via contemporary storytelling, and introduce a wider audience to the various ways history and mythology influences popular culture around the world.Tune in for intimate conversations with established top scholars, current postgrads, early career academics, and professionals in their respective fields as their wisdom and ...