News: The Pharaohs' Parade

The prince Kha-em-Waset (lived c.1260 BCE) was a learned man, and an accomplished priest. Centuries after his death, storytellers remembered the prince as a sage and magician. They told tales of his adventures, including one where Khaemwaset stole a magical book, belonging to the ...  Show more

In 1263 BCE, priests announced the death of the APIS BULL. Sacred to Ptah, the bull dwelled in the temple at Men-nefer (Memphis). Now, in year 30 of Ramesses II, the King's son KHA-EM-WASET would lead the funerary processions. Shortly after, the prince inaugurated the first phase ...  Show more

On the show today... Hollywood is in mourning following the news that Kirstie Alley has died after a short battle with cancer. Here's everything we know. And headlines about the 'Good Morning America Cheating Scandal' have been dominating our newsfeeds for the past few days, so w ...  Show more

We’re currently on a season break and will be back with new episodes in March. In the meantime, I wanted to share my conversation with Prince Abbas Hilmi, who told me about his unique life journey and the Egyptian royal family. Through his father, Prince Mohamed Abdel Moneim, he ...  Show more

Kings are practically synonymous with ancient Egypt, and it's not just because their monuments - like the pyramids - still tower above the desert and the Nile. Egyptian society was organized around the pharaohs in many different ways, but how did they come into being? What tur ...

On the show today… Today there have been numerous reports floating around stating that Anna Wintour is banning the Kardashian family from the next Met Gala. While we’re pretty confident this is not true, the intricacies of why the Kardashians hold the power here is the real story ...  Show more