The Immortal and Dysfunctional Family of the Gods (The Iliad Part 5)

The Immortal and Dysfunctional Family of the ...

Up next

RE-AIR: It Began With an STI, Origins of Athenian Theatre & Euripides’ Satyr Play, Cyclops

In celebration of all things Odyssey and Odysseus, we're re-airing the two part series on the ONLY surviving Satyr play... Euripides' Cyclops, a dick-filled farce version of Odysseus' encounter with Polyphemus... Part 2 re-airing soon! Liv looks at some of the more phallic origin ...  Show more

SPECIAL! Selections from the Odyssey: a Modern Retelling AUDIOBOOK!

It's time!! Here are selections from the AUDIOBOOK of the Odyssey: a Modern Retelling, written and read by ME, Liv Albert... It's like the podcast, but slower, more beautifully produced, and with more appropriate language... Available wherever you get your audiobooks. Pre-order L ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

Poseidon: God of the Sea
The Ancients

God of the sea, earthquakes, and horses, Poseidon is one of the most iconic Olympians.


In this episode, host Tristan Hughes is joined by Seth Pevnick, Curator of Greek and Roman art. Together, they untangle the various myths that describe Poseidon, his children, most ...

  Show more

S6E4 - Living in D'Nile: The Revenge of Isis and Horus
Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids

Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of the Revenge of Isis and Horus. We come across medical malpractice, indecisive gods, eye removal, strained uncle-nephew relationships, the line of succession, and a letter writing campaign. —---- National Geographic Kids Greeking Out i ...  Show more

Athena: Goddess of Wisdom
The Ancients

This episode contains graphic references of a sexual nature.


Athena is the goddess of wisdom, tactical war and skilled craft in Greek mythology.


She is the favourite daughter of Zeus and Metis, and is actually born from Zeus himself. She is one of ...

  Show more

Ares: God of War
The Ancients

Ares is the god of war and bloodlust in Greek mythology.One of the twelve Olympian gods, Ares was often depicted as a fierce and bloodthirsty deity - both feared, and revered by the Ancient Greeks. But despite being a major figure in the Greek pantheon, Ares has often been ove ...

  Show more