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Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! Greek & Roman Mythology Retold
Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! Greek & Roman Mythology Retold
Liv Albert and iHeartPodcasts

The most entertaining and enraging stories from mythology told casually, contemporarily, and (let's be honest) sarcastically. Greek and Roman gods did some... more

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Episodes

RE-AIR: Conversations: A Long and Storied History of Sparta, Modern Misuse & Misconception w/ Stephen Hodkinson

This episode originally aired in January 2023. (Note: we'll return to new episodes very soon, there's been some behind the... more

31 Jan 2025 · 1 hour, 40 minutes
Hermes Historia: Giorgos the Oikist, Colonization in Greek Antiquity

Michaela teaches Liv about 6th century Greek colonization for not at all relevant reasons. Submit to the quarterly Q&A at... more

30 Jan 2025 · 42 minutes
RE-AIR: Queering the Classical World w/ Yentl Love (the Queer Classicist)

This episode originally aired in June 2023. Liv speaks with PhD student Yentl Love about queerness in the ancient world... more

28 Jan 2025 · 1 hour, 21 minutes
RE-AIR: Very Extravagant Rich People, Ancient Sparta & The Spartan Mirage (Part Two)

This episode originally aired in January 2023 as part of the research series on ancient Sparta. We're talking all things... more

24 Jan 2025 · 49 minutes
What Does it Mean to Rebel? (Ancient) Resistance to Imperial Violence

Revisiting the story of Europa of Tyre alongside the true story of the siege of Milos. Submit to the quarterly... more

21 Jan 2025 · 41 minutes
Liv Reads Statius: The Thebaid (Part 1)

Liv reads book one of Statius' Thebaid, translated by JH Mozley. Oedipus looks back on the mess that was his... more

17 Jan 2025 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Hermes Historia: Homer, have you heard of him? Pretty chill dude

On today's Hermes Historia Michaela tells Liv the Homeric origins of her favourite messed up ancient family... For future episodes... more

16 Jan 2025 · 52 minutes
Behind Every ‘Great’ Man… Metis, Thetis, and the Power of Prophecy

The stories of Zeus and two goddesses defined by prophecies and patriarchy. Submit to the quarterly Q&A at mythsbaby.com/questions and... more

14 Jan 2025 · 41 minutes
Conversations: They Weren't Always F***able, the History of Sirens & Harpies w/ Dr Ryan Denson

Liv speaks with returning guest, the Sea Monster Guy Ryan Denson, about the history and transformation of Sirens and Harpies.... more

10 Jan 2025 · 1 hour, 32 minutes
Greek Myth is So Much More Than Terrible Gods and Misogynist Monsters

What makes a myth, and what does that mean? Liv looks at mythology as a concept and the sources that... more

07 Jan 2025 · 50 minutes