The First Bank Holiday

Optometry historians observe 23rd February, 1305 as the day eyeglasses were perhaps first discussed in public, when friar Giordano de Rivalto stood at the pulpit and declared that he had personally met the man who invented spectacles... Except, frustratingly, he forgot to mention ...  Show more

Departing from Puerto Rico with grand plans to establish a new colony, Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León set out on his ill-fated second expedition to Florida on February 20th, 1521. Ponce de León's reputation as a conquistador preceded him, with tales of his brutal conquests i ...  Show more

Blood, Ragnorak, and self-destruction! The climax of #VIKINGS did not disappoint as Kattegat was turned upside down, pitting brothers against brothers! The future King Bjorn Ironside saves the day, but what happened to the evil King Ivar? Join James Simmons, Steve Egbert, and Al ...  Show more

The VIKINGS panel is back, covering the premier episode of the 2nd half of season 5. Lots of questions answered but even more left to solve. Lagertha has a new suitor-- does he stand a chance? And Floki’s life hangs in the balance. Plus, Rollo is back ready to increase his power ...  Show more

AFTERBUZZ TV -- Vikings edition is a weekly "after show" for fans of History's Vikings. In this episode, Jaco Vienings, James Simmons, and Kari Lane discuss episode 15 of Season 4. ABOUT VIKINGS: Vikings is an Irish-Canadian historical drama television series written and created ...  Show more

Jaco Viennings, Lauren B Mosley, and Al Gragg discuss the first and second episode of season 6 of Vikings where Lagertha makes a profound life choice, and Bjorn experiences the pressures of leadership on the return of Vikings. ABOUT VIKINGS: Vikings is an Irish-Canadian historica ...  Show more