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MarvelVision

Comic Book Club

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MarvelVision is a podcast all about the MCU, from WandaVision to Falcon and the Winter Soldier and beyond. With easter eggs, behind the scenes info and more, hosted by Comic Book Club.
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TWO DIE-HARD X-MEN FANS with over 35 years of fandom! This season on Power of X-Men, Dayspring & Flinkman are tackling one of the most contentious runs in all of X-Men history: Grant Morrison’s New X-Men! Join us as we break down every issue, geek out over iconic moments, and debate things like Cassandra Nova, the Phoenix Force, Scott/Jean/Emma, Wolverine, and Beast! Plus, expect the latest X-Men news, epic interviews, and plenty of mutant mayhem. If you love the X-Men, you won’t want to mis ...
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A Bite Of: Movies and TV

A Bite Of: Movies and TV

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Join husbands Derek and Noah as they take A Bite Of their current favorite pop culture obsession! The guys review and discuss a movie, TV show, or book they are currently consuming - one nibble at a time. Grab a seat at our table and let's take a bite of your next obsession!
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The Full Fat Podcast

Full Fat Videos

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Hi I'm Matt and this is Full Fat Videos' official podcast! Every week I'm joined by two guests as we wax lyrical about all the latest pop culture goodness including films, TV and games! In 2021, I'll be reviewing every episode of WandaVision as well as going through every episode of the Clone Wars! In March we will be reviewing every episode of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier too! If you don't have time for the full episodes why not check out our fully edited podcast cutdowns on the second ...
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NICTalks

Nicque Marina

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Nicque Marina, comedy content creator and recording artist, sits down with other creators, interesting people....and her husband😂 to talk nerdy stuff, mental health, and just life in general. Tune into the aggressive positivity 🙌🏽
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Re-Assembly Required

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We started as a challenge - 22 films in 26 days: Iron Man to Endgame and everything in between. Now, as the MCU makes its way back from a pandemic 'snap' we are following along on its journey!
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The M.O.W. Show

Caleb Densman

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Like book club, but better. Join Cole Allen and Caleb Densman as they discuss some of their favorite movies, or even some of yours! We may also find them discussing movie news, television news, and all sorts of Entertainment mumbo Jumbo. Who knows what other surprises might be in store.
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BLACK GEEK COOL PODCAST

Gershon Porter

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Welcome to the BLACK GEEK COOL PODCAST here we talk about most of the weeks past news on comic book and anime (movies and tv shows) My Social Media Links https://linktr.ee/blackgeekcool Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackgeekcool/support
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The Greater Apes Podcast

Jerry Williams! & Jesse Vail

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A lively conversation between two geeky friends. Jerry Williams! and Jesse "Bino" Vail have been chatting it up about movies, tv, politics, and life into the wee hours of the night for a couple of decades. Now, they record and share those conversations. Sit in and have a listen. The language can be a bit... spicy at times because it's a real conversation, so consider yourself notified. And, oh yeah... SPOILERS.
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Blank Green Canvas

Noah Villaverde

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A self-proclaimed story addict and lover of deep conversations, Noah Villaverde invites various guests on for passionate discussions on movies, TV and music. Along with discussions on arts and entertainment both old and new, Noah also explores some real-life stories based on the experiences that he and his numerous guests have had in their lives. Stories both fictional and real are told in every waking moment - all of which begins with a blank canvas - or in Noah's case, a Blank Green Canvas ...
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New episodes on Tuesdays at 8am/ET Me and some of my friends talk about behind the scenes news on movies and tv shows and review them! Hope you enjoy! MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/thekingpinofpcmerch Instagram https://Instagram.com/thekingpinofpc Twitter https://twitter.com/Thekingpinofpc?s=09 Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thekingpinofpopculture/support
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Avenge This!

Debate This!

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From the nerds at Debate This!, this is your weekly roundup of the latest MCU series and/or whatever DC property we feel like covering. As the one and only podcast out there dedicated to comic book adaptation content, it's our civic duty to meticulously pick these apart and compose wild fan theories about them. Year 2 includes Moon Knight, Ms. Marvel, She-Hulk, The Batman, Morbius, and Dr. Strange: Multiverse of Madness.
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Hi, I'm David Jackson and welcome to my podcast, D-Time, a personal project of mine where I simply share what I'm learning in life as a Christian. Also, each episode, I sit down with a guest and talk about various topics and get their insights. Life is all about learning and I love learning from others and sharing insights from discussions on everyday topics! You can listen to this podcast on Anchor.fm Follow this podcast on Twitter & Instagram @DtimePodcast Support this podcast: https://pod ...
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The Review Zoo

Rapture Press

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The Review Zoo is pop culture and entertainment with a decidedly heavy comic book slant. Join Sam Harper and Andrew McDonald on this beautiful fandom journey! So no subject too geeky, no content off limits! We read the spoilers for you, read the crap so you don't have to and subject ourselves to the terrible and awesome so that we can share our horror/excitement with you. The Review Zoo podcast is a part of the Rapture Press Network. More excellent podcasts featured at http://rapture.press S ...
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MechaDragon

MechaDragon

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A Geek/Nerd Culture Podcast! We discuss all the geeky/nerdy stuff you love, from movies and TV to video games, comics, and fiction of all manner to tabletop RPGs, geek culture, space and technology topics, and and everything sci-fi & fantasy. Follow us on: Twitter @MechaDragonShow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MechaDragonShow/ Instagram @mechadragonshow Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mecha-dragon/support
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ATGN & Pixel Pop Network

ATGN & Pixel Pop Network

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Australian Tabletop Gaming Network is Australia's only comprehensive Tabletop Gaming news and information website. Pixel Pop Network is an Australian based website designed to cover all facets of Video Games, Movies, Comics, Anime, Cosplay and the broader Pop Culture.
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The Knurd Project

The Knurd Project

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"Knurd is the opposite of being drunk, it’s as sober as you can ever be. It strips away all the illusion, all the comforting pink fog in which people normally spend their lives, and lets them see and think clearly for the first time ever. Then, after they’ve screamed a bit, they make sure they never get knurd again."
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Superhero Therapy

James & Mike

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Superhero Therapy is a podcast where a therapist and his geeky best friend talk about superheroes. Specifically, they talk about the traumatic events that drive many heroes, and the mental health issues that they have to confront along their way through their respective cinematic universes. Marvel or DC, heroes (and villains) have plenty of issues to unpack, and they take a shot at it!
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The Blerd View

The Blerd View Crew

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The crew dedicated to bringing you the best in reviews, interviews, insights, intellect, and all things nerd culture, we are the Blerd community's most Notorious Podcast! Welcome to The Blerd View! They're listening, are you!?
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The Weekend From A to Z

Allen, JT, Justin, and Scott

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Just four friends that don’t get a lot of time to hang out a lot with each other families and social events. So we created this time to share about our weekend, personal lives, work, cars, people, run-ins, sports and dating. Email us at: [email protected] Instagram and Facebook at: atozweekend Find us at on Patreon at: patreon.com/atozweekend
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C Squared

Chrisxchad

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A More Simpler Podcast! From video game news, to movies, horrible tv shows, unbelievable stories and all the bits; the C^2 boys are here for some quality entertainment!
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PartyNerdz

Partynerdz, Jorge A. Vergara

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@Partynerdz is a Social Media information and humor based account covering Superhero Movies and TV Shows, comicbooks, video games, cosplay and much more!
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Knurd Report - The Knurd Project

The Knurd Project

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knurd"Knurd is the opposite of being drunk, it’s as sober as you can ever be. It strips away all the illusion, all the comforting pink fog in which people normally spend their lives, and lets them see and think clearly for the first time ever. Then, after they’ve screamed a bit, they make sure they never get knurd again."
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Creative Mind

theZim

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Explorations into the mind of a creative. theZim is an artist, musician, father, podcaster, videographer, MFA grad student at SDSU. This is his life log. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thezim/support
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Film7

Film7

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Bringing you all the movie and TV news on a weekly basis! Along with reviews from the latest films and interviews with industry professionals!
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The Asteroid Factory Podcast

The Asteroid Factory

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Three fellas from Chicago, IL give their insight into the worlds of film, television, comic books, video games, anime, and anything related to powerful genre storytelling. If you are passionate about nerd culture and don't mind mid-west sarcasm ...hit play and put yo' ankles in it! Leave us a voice mail @ www.AsteroidFactory.com Follow us on social media for daily madness: INSTAGRAM: @AsteroidFactoryPodcast / TWITTER: @AsteroidPodcast / FACEBOOK: @AsteroidFactoryPodcast Support this podcast: ...
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Let us know any questions and theories you may have about what we discuss as a whole. Also, help us make our next podcast episode by leaving suggestions. Alternative Factuals AF Podcast: https://anchor.fm/alternative-factuals/support SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2kLuuXb IG: @alternativefactuals Facebook: @Alternative Factuals Twitter: @AFactuals1798 Discord: https://discord.gg/yv4NCKa Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alternative-factuals/support
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Through the Screen Door

Corey Ryan Forrester

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Corey Ryan Forrester is a comedian you might know from the WellRed Podcast, his Butter Cream Dream videos or even Comedy Central. Join him and his co-host every week as he takes you down a rabbit hole of comedy/variety, with monologues, social commentary, bits, music and more! Go to Patreon.com/ScreenDoor for bonus shows, ad free shows, and tons of free extras!
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Step back into a world of intrigue, passion, and ruthless ambition — welcome to Tudor England. Join historian and bestselling author Claire Ridgway as she uncovers the riveting stories of the Tudor dynasty. From the scandalous love affairs of King Henry VIII to the tragic fall of Anne Boleyn, the fierce reign of Elizabeth I, and the lesser-known secrets of Tudor court life, this podcast brings history to life in vivid detail. Hear dramatic tales of betrayal, execution, forbidden love, and po ...
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3 The Odd Way

J. Cash, Sherm the Barber & Substantial

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Formerly known as "Substantial Sundays", 3 the Odd Way is a podcast hosted by childhood friends, J. Cash, Sherm the Barber and, Substantial reviewing music, TV, movies, sports and more.
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MCU Thotcast

SomeGoodShows

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Hosts Audrey and Pilnok conquer their Marvel FOMO as they watch through every MCU... thing. Will they end up fans or haters? Probably both tbh. New episodes every other Monday!
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The Geek Down

The Geek Down

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We're blerds, nerds, and weirdos geeking out on fun stuff. Whatever you're into -- comics, fashion, toys, tech, wrestling, movies, broadway, netflix (chilling optional), games, burlesque, steampunk, cyberpunk, futurism, etc -- we got it. We deliver hot and fresh each week. Get some! Search any podcast app and like / subscribe / follow us on Twitter and Insta: @thegeekdown On Twitch: twitch.tv/thegeekdown On FB at Facebook.com/thegeekdown
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In the Pro-Black Blerd Kingdom Podcast, I intend to get into numerous topics that converge the blerd world and the pro-black world and analyzing some of my observations with a fine tooth comb. This platform will also serve as a space to speak about some of the interesting comics, "superhero" shows, movies, games etc. The object is to have a clear understanding of the current issues black people face in black nerd media, get serious about the power moves we as people need to make in telling o ...
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Shayne Talks Movies

Shayne Carney

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A weekly podcast where i will discuss the newest movies coming out & movie news. Although due to not a lot of new movies coming out i will probably discuss the newest movies i saw that week plus movie news along with my journey of trying to become a film maker (it's a slow process) New episodes out Friday
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On this day in history, 19th November 1604, one of the most gifted churchmen of Elizabethan and early Jacobean England died - Richard Edes, Dean of Worcester, royal chaplain, poet, playwright, and one of the scholars appointed to help translate the King James Bible. Edes was only fifty years old when he died, and his death came just months after th…
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The Ridolfi Plot Explained He wasn’t a soldier, a spy, or a nobleman, but a Florentine banker who nearly toppled a queen. In 1571, Roberto di Ridolfi masterminded one of the boldest conspiracies of Elizabeth I’s reign, a plan backed by the Pope, Philip II of Spain, and Mary, Queen of Scots. His goal? To invade England, overthrow Elizabeth, and rest…
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How England Celebrated Accession Day Like a National Holiday Every year on 17th November, England erupted in bells, bonfires, and jousting tournaments, all to celebrate Queen Elizabeth I’s Accession Day. It wasn’t just royal pageantry, it was faith, theatre, and politics rolled into one. Knights broke lances before the Queen, the people burned effi…
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A thin, cautious man stepped onto a Welsh beach in August 1485 with fewer soldiers than his enemy, and more to lose than anyone in England. Three weeks later, he had killed a king, married his rival’s niece, and founded a dynasty that still shapes Britain. He was Henry VII - quiet, calculating, and absolutely not boring. In this beginner’s guide, I…
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A jealous husband. A royal favourite. A queen held at gunpoint. On the night of 9 March 1566, David Rizzio, secretary to Mary, Queen of Scots, was dragged from her side and stabbed over fifty times in Holyrood Palace, while the pregnant queen was forced to watch. But what really lay behind this shocking act? Was Rizzio Mary’s lover? Or was her husb…
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"Your life is your own." - Pirate Lady Welcome to episode 237! Infinity Bros Isaac, Mark and Max join forces to chat Twin Cities Con, Super Mario Galaxy, Stranger Things S5, and give a full spoiler review of the first two episodes of Pluribus! We start the episode off talking about our experience and loot from Twin Cities Con! We then get down to b…
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The Martyrdom of Hugh Faringdon On this day in Tudor history, 14 November 1539, a man of God was executed at the gate of his own abbey. His name was Hugh Faringdon, Abbot of Reading, a scholar, royal chaplain, and faithful servant of the Church, condemned as a traitor and hanged like a criminal. Join me as I tell the powerful and tragic story of Ab…
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On this day in Tudor history, 13 November 1537, England mourned its queen. Jane Seymour, Henry VIII’s third wife and the mother of Prince Edward, was laid to rest in St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle. Her death twelve days after childbirth plunged court and kingdom into grief. Join me as I retrace Jane’s final journey from Hampton Court Palace, wh…
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On this day in Tudor history, 12 November 1555, Queen Mary I turned back the religious clock. Parliament passed the Second Statute of Repeal, restoring papal authority and reuniting England with the Catholic Church after more than twenty years of upheaval. I explore how Mary achieved what had once seemed impossible: Undoing her father Henry VIII’s …
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Today, 11 November, is Martinmas, the Feast of Saint Martin of Tours.In Tudor England, it was far more than a saint’s day. It marked the great “winter slaughter”, when families across the realm, from manor to cottage, salted and cured their meat to survive the long months ahead. In this video, I explore the man behind the feast, St Martin, the Roma…
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He was handsome, daring, and utterly reckless, the man who stole the heart of England’s greatest queen in her final years, and then broke it. Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, was born on this day in 1565. He rose from ambitious courtier to Elizabeth I’s beloved favourite - charming, bold, and impossible to ignore. But his pride and defiance woul…
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Power. Passion. Intrigue. Revolution. The Tudors ruled England for just over a century, but they changed it forever. In this Beginner’s Guide to the Tudors, I explore how a Welsh courtier’s secret marriage to a queen created one of the most fascinating dynasties in history. From the scandalous rise of Henry VIII and his six wives, to the tragedy of…
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The Mystery of Arthur Dudley A secret heir to the English throne… or one of the cleverest impostors in Tudor history? In 1587, a young Englishman was captured by Spanish sailors off the coast of San Sebastián. He called himself Arthur Dudley, and claimed to be the illegitimate son of Queen Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. Was he th…
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On this day in Tudor history, 7th November 1565, Sir Edward Warner, soldier, courtier, Member of Parliament, and twice Lieutenant of the Tower of London, died at his Norfolk home. He was a man who lived at the heart of Tudor politics, serving four monarchs, guarding rebels and queens alike, and somehow surviving the shifting loyalties of an age whe…
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On this day in Tudor history, 6th November 1514, the streets of Paris glittered with banners, music, and colour. Eighteen-year-old Mary Tudor, sister of King Henry VIII, had been crowned Queen of France the day before… and now she was the radiant heart of a lavish royal procession. Imagine it: a fountain flowing with a lily and a rose, pageants of …
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“Remember, remember the Fifth of November…” It’s one of the most famous rhymes in English history, but behind the fireworks and bonfires lies a night of terror, faith, and betrayal that almost changed the course of Britain forever. On 5th November 1605, guards discovered Guy Fawkes in the cellars beneath the Palace of Westminster, surrounded by 36 …
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On this day in Tudor history, 4th November 1551, theologian, royal chaplain, and scholar John Redman, the first Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, died of consumption. Redman was one of Tudor England’s most brilliant and balanced minds, a man who sought to reconcile faith, scholarship, and conscience in an age of division. Serving both Henry VII…
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On this day in Tudor history, 3rd November 1568, a remarkable mind was lost to the world of learning. Nicholas Carr, physician, classical scholar, and Regius Professor of Greek at Cambridge, died after a lifetime devoted to scholarship and teaching. Though his name is rarely remembered today, Carr stood among the generation of Tudor humanists who k…
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What inspired me to dedicate my life to Anne Boleyn and the Tudors? Why did I move to Spain? And yes — what do my tattoos mean? In this special behind-the-scenes interview, my husband Tim takes the interviewer’s seat and asks me questions submitted by our amazing YouTube members. From my early fascination with Tudor history to the unexpected journe…
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When Queen Jane Seymour gave birth to Prince Edward on 12th October 1537, and sadly died on 24th October. From celebrations to tragedy in just 12 days. For centuries, a dark rumour has followed this story: that Henry VIII ordered surgeons to cut Jane open to deliver their son, sacrificing his queen for an heir. It’s a tale that fits Henry’s reputat…
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Forget pumpkins and plastic skeletons, in Tudor England, Halloween was sacred. On 31st October, All Hallows’ Eve marked the start of Hallowtide, a three-day festival blending pagan Samhain customs with Christian devotion: - All Hallows’ Eve (Halloween) – ringing bells, lighting bonfires, wearing masks to ward off spirits, and “souling” for cakes to…
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On this day in Tudor history, 30th October 1566, Queen Elizabeth I’s former tutor, Roger Ascham, wrote her a long, heartfelt letter of praise and moral guidance. Centuries later, this same letter would be twisted into something sensational, supposed proof that Elizabeth secretly married Robert Dudley and bore a child… the future philosopher Francis…
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On this day in Tudor history, 29 October 1586, Parliament met to decide the fate of Mary, Queen of Scots, just days after she was found guilty of conspiring to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I. Their verdict was clear: the queen’s own cousin and fellow sovereign must die. But more than four centuries later, the question still burns: was Mary a martyr,…
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"The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown." — H.P. Lovecraft Welcome to episode 236! Infinity Bros Isaac, Mark and Zayne join forces to create our SpOoOoky Halloween Spooktacular episode! We start the episode off talking about Twin Cities Con, coming in a few short weeks, …
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On this day in Tudor history, 28 October 1479, a man was born who would rise to the highest offices of state, and somehow survive the reigns of four Tudor monarchs. I’m historian and author Claire Ridgway, and today I’m talking about Sir John Gage: soldier, administrator, and courtier to Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, and Mary I. Gage’s life was…
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Imagine trying to stop a book so hard… you end up funding its next edition. On this day, 27 October 1526, Bishop Cuthbert Tunstall ordered copies of William Tyndale’s English New Testament to be burned at St Paul’s Cathedral. The goal: to stop heresy and control what the people could read. But Tunstall’s crackdown had an unexpected twist. To destro…
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He was handsome, charming, and one of Henry VIII’s most trusted courtiers, until he fell from grace with Queen Catherine Howard. But whispers survive of a darker story: an accusation of violence, a royal pardon, and a crime that seemed to vanish from the record. Was Thomas Culpeper guilty of a shocking offence, and did Henry VIII himself protect hi…
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Step back into the sound world of Elizabethan England. In this exclusive interview, I talk to Jane Moulder, musician, researcher, instrument maker, and founding member of PIVA: The Renaissance Collective, about their stunning new album, The Faerie Round: Music from the Time of Elizabeth I. Together, we explore how Renaissance music was performed, w…
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When Jane Seymour gave birth to Henry VIII’s long-awaited son, England rejoiced. Bells rang, bonfires blazed, and Henry finally had his male heir. But just twelve days later, the joy turned to sorrow, Queen Jane Seymour was dead. For centuries, her death has been shrouded in confusion and myth. Some say she died after a Caesarean section. Others, c…
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On this day in Tudor history, 23 October 1538, a frightened monk put pen to paper as the world he knew collapsed. Thomas Goldwell, prior of Christ Church, Canterbury, wrote a desperate letter to Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII’s chief adviser and the man overseeing the Dissolution of the Monasteries. Goldwell begged to keep his “poor lodging” for life,…
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On this day in Tudor history, 22 October 1521, Sir Edward Poynings, soldier, administrator, and diplomat,died at his manor of Westenhanger in Kent. He’s not a household name, but if you’ve ever heard of “Poynings’ Law,” you already know his legacy. I’m historian and author Claire Ridgway, and in today’s episode we meet the Kentish gentleman who hel…
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On this day in Tudor history, 21 October 1554, John Dudley, 2nd Earl of Warwick, died at Penshurst in Kent, just days after being released from the Tower of London. The son of John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland, and brother of Robert Dudley and Guildford Dudley, Warwick was born to power and promise. Knight of the Bath, Master of the Horse, and on…
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Most people know Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and Thomas Cromwell, but not the man who kept their orders moving, their money counted, and their papers straight. John Uvedale (or Woodall) royal service took him from Henry VII to Edward VI, and he even held the title of secretary to Queen Anne Boleyn. He worked the border wars, the Council of the North, …
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When you picture Elizabeth I, you probably imagine the Armada or Ditchley portraits - alabaster skin, red wig, pearls, and poise. But how close were those famous images to the real Elizabeth? In this episode, I trace the evolution of her image, from the poised princess of the 1540s to the ageless Virgin Queen of legend, using eyewitness accounts, s…
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Feeling rushed and over-screened? Author Laura Loney joins me to share Tudor-inspired ways to slow down—from cosy crafts and communal rituals to simple “micro-swaps” you can try this week. We talk about her festive collaboration with illustrator Kathryn Holeman on ’Twas the Night Before Tudor Christmas, and her witty, useful new book In Praise of T…
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On this day in Tudor history, 17 October 1592, Frances Brooke, Lady Cobham died and was buried at Cobham in Kent. You may already know her face: she appears in the famous Cobham Family Portrait of 1567, that beautiful Elizabethan painting capturing an entire household, from Frances and her husband to six of their children. I’m historian and author …
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"I made a vow to have peace, no matter how many people I have to kill to get it." - Peacemaker Welcome to episode 235! Infinity Bros Isaac and Mark are BACK to give our full SPOILER review for the finale of Peacemaker season 2! We also chat Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles coming to Magic: The Gathering, and review the teaser trailer for Wonder Man! Is…
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On this day in Tudor history, 16 October 1594, Cardinal William Allen died in exile in Rome. To Catholics, he was the shepherd who kept the old faith alive. To Elizabeth I’s government, he was a traitor who conspired with England’s enemies. I’m historian and author Claire Ridgway, and today we’re exploring the life of the man who founded the Englis…
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Before Henry VIII, there was another heir. Prince Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales, married to Katharine of Aragon, and dead at fifteen. In this interview, Gareth Streeter (author of Arthur, Prince of Wales: Henry VIII’s Lost Brother and founder of Royal History Geeks) explores the prince’s real life beyond the footnotes. We discuss: - Why Arthur, not…
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On this day in Tudor history, 15 October 1542, William Fitzwilliam, Earl of Southampton, died on campaign at Newcastle, serving Henry VIII one last time. He’d been by the king’s side since childhood; a boyhood companion who became a soldier, sailor, ambassador, and royal enforcer. From the naval battles of 1512, to the splendour of the Field of Clo…
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On this day in Tudor history, 14th October 1593, Arthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey of Wilton, died at his Buckinghamshire home. He’d served Elizabeth I as a soldier, statesman, and staunch Protestant, but his career left a stain that history has never quite erased. In this episode,I explore the life of the man behind one of the most brutal episodes of E…
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On 13 October 1549, Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, the man who had ruled England as Lord Protector for young Edward VI, lost it all. By the next day, he was in the Tower. How did the most powerful man in Tudor England fall so fast? In this episode, I uncover the character flaws, bad decisions, and political missteps that doomed Somerset’s rule. …
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Did England’s boy-king really tear his pet falcon to pieces? In 1551, a foreign ambassador claimed that thirteen-year-old Edward VI, Henry VIII’s only son, plucked and ripped apart his own falcon, saying he was that bird “whom everyone plucked.” Some at court swore it happened. Others called it lies. Was this a violent outburst, a misunderstood sym…
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On this day in Tudor history, 10 October 1530, Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset, died. Soldier, jouster, courtier, and grandfather of Lady Jane Grey, he lived a life that perfectly captured the dangers and rewards of Tudor ambition. Born into royalty - grandson of Elizabeth Woodville and Katherine Neville, sister of the Kingmaker - Thomas grew u…
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On this day in Tudor history, 9 October 1536, anger in Lincolnshire burst into open revolt. At Horncastle, a crowd raised their hands in agreement: “We like them very well!”, and sent a blunt list of grievances to King Henry VIII. That petition marked the birth of the Pilgrimage of Grace, the largest uprising of his reign. But how did it start? In …
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