Spilling the tea on the drama of the ancient world. Ancient SocieTEA is hosted by Lexi and Filip, your go-to gossip guides through the myths, scandals, and legends of the past. From love triangles that toppled empires to the godsā never-ending pettiness, weāre breaking down historyās juiciest stories with a modern twist. Think mythology meets your favorite group chat.
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S1 E11: Psyche and Eros: Cupid's Messiest Love Story Yet
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In this episode of Ancient Society, Lexi and Philip spill all the ambrosia about the story of Psyche and Eros, the dramatic origin of love itself. Youāll hear how Psycheās mortal beauty drove Aphrodite into a divine meltdown, how Eros literally shot himself with his own arrow, and how one drop of lamp oil turned paradise into heartbreak. Plus, we bā¦
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Apollo & Hermes: Ancient's Greece's Most Chaotic Duo
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What happens when the radiant God of Order meets the chaotic Prince of Mischief? In this 10thāepisode milestone, Lexi and Philip dive into the ultimate divine duo: Apollo and Hermes. From babyāHermes stealing Apolloās sacred cattle to the bromance that defined Mount Olympus, this episode of Ancient Societea is equal parts Greek mythology, gossip, aā¦
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Welcome to Odysseusā disaster era. In Part One of our Odyssey saga, we dive into the most chaotic road trip in ancient literature, where one man with zero impulse control keeps dragging his crew into brand-new nightmares. Weāre talking pride issues, god beef, questionable decisions, detours that nobody asked for, and a whole lot of āOdysseus, PLEASā¦
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Brace yourselfāthis is Zeus at his most unhinged. This episode dives into the wild myth of Danae, the princess locked away in a bronze tower because her dad was too scared of a prophecy. But when has a paranoid father or solid metal ever stopped Zeus? From disguises to delusion to literally turning himself into a golden rain, this story is peak chaā¦
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Scylla and Charybdis, the Monsterly Sisterhood of the Sea
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Get ready for pure ancient chaos. This week, Lexi and Filip dive into the monster-sister duo Scylla and Charybdis, aka the nautical nightmare fuel that gave us ābetween a rock and a hard place.ā Weāre talking glam-goth sea girls, cursed potions, messy one-sided beef, and yet another man who canāt take a hint. Zeus pops in to ruin things (again), anā¦
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The Public Love Triangle: Ares, Aphrodite, and Hephestus
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š„ Love, lies, and a little bronze trap ā welcome to Mount Olympusā juiciest scandal! In this episode, we spill all the divine tea on Aphroditeās not-so-secret affair with Ares, the god of war, and the ultimate revenge of her husband Hephaestus. Expect laughter, drama, and plenty of ancient gossip as we turn Greek mythology into the best reality shoā¦
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Is Icarus the Main Character of His Own Story?
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Think you know the story of Icarus? Think again. This episode of Ancient Societea dives into the chaotic, drama-filled myth behind the guy who flew too close to the sun, featuring bulls, revenge, a wooden cow (yes, really), and a touch of divine pettiness. šāļø Itās Greek mythology meets The Hunger Games, with plenty of laughs and one surprisingly dā¦
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Monster-In-Law: Part 2 of Hades and Persephone
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In part two of our Hades and Persephone gossip, the underworldās hottest couple is thriving, Demeterās losing her mind, and Zeus is pretending to care. From pomegranate snacks to divine drama, weāre breaking down the ultimate Greek myth power couple ā and yes, someone really needs therapy.By Alexus
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Apollo and Cassandra: The Ultimate Situationship
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What happens when a god canāt take rejection? In this episode of Ancient Societea, Lexi and Filip dive into the chaotic love story of Apollo and Cassandra, the ultimate mythological situationship. From divine love-bombing to the curse that made no one believe her prophecies, this story has everything: red flags, manipulation, heartbreak, and a timeā¦
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Hades and Persephone, the Love Story from Hell
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In this episode, Lexi and Philip unpack the darkly romantic myth of Hades and Persephone ā a āmatch made in hellā with a twist. What starts as a kidnapping turns into an unexpected love story between the King of the Underworld and a goddess tired of being controlled. With humour, modern banter, and a dash of chaos, the hosts explore how Persephone ā¦
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In the very first episode of Ancient Society, Lexi and Philip dive into the messy, dramatic origins of the Trojan War. Forget the Trojan Horseāthis war started with a wedding, a Golden Apple, and a whole lot of divine pettiness. From Zeusā matchmaking mishaps to Parisā fateful choice and Helen of Spartaās legendary āprize,ā they unpack how gossip, ā¦
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Join hosts Lexi and Filip on Ancient SocieTEA, the podcast where mythology meets hot gossip. Each week, one of us spills the tea while the other reacts to the wildest stories from the ancient world. From messy gods and tragic lovers to wars sparked by drama, weāre retelling myths with sass, laughter, and a modern twist. Grab a drink, itās time to gā¦
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