A Knight's Tale Review (Patreon Ep Unlocked)
hello friends, this week your two co-hosts are sick and rundown and just couldn't find time to record a new episode, so we're unlocking our most recent Patreon bonus episode, a review of A Knight's T…
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Fri 20 Jan 2023
Heresies 5: Let's Name Some Czech Guys
in our 5th episode on Medieval heresies, Luke and Eleanor finally get to some guys who we can actually call reformers. we start by talking about Wycliffe and his Bible, then move onto Joan of Arc's s…
01:22:44 |
Wed 11 Jan 2023
Heresies 4: Antipopes & Black Death
happy 2023! we're back with part 4 of our series on heresies against the medieval church. this time we talk about Free Spirits, Beguines, and Templars before moving onto the Antipopes, the Avignon Pa…
01:37:04 |
Thu 05 Jan 2023
Christmas & Saturnalia Redux
this week, we're taking a little break for Christmas and New Years so we're just reposting the holiday episode we recorded in 2021 for you to enjoy. it's about the origins of Christmas and its relati…
00:37:44 |
Wed 28 Dec 2022
Heresies 3: "Crusades" Against Christians
in this episode, Luke and Eleanor continue their series on Medieval heresies against the Church by moving into the late 12th and early 13th centuries. We talk about Peter Abelard, Henricians, Cathars…
01:23:42 |
Thu 22 Dec 2022
Heresies 2: Schism
In this episode, Luke and Eleanor continue their series on heresies by discussing the early Middle Ages. we talk about Iconoclasm and how it was received differently in the East and the West, the Bog…
00:58:52 |
Tue 13 Dec 2022
Heresies & Reformations: The Early Years
in this episode, Luke and Eleanor begin a series on the heresies and schisms that faced the Catholic Church throughout late Antiquity and the Middle Ages leading up to the Reformation and Counter-Ref…
00:49:09 |
Tue 06 Dec 2022
The 30 Years War Explains it All feat. Matt Christman
in this episode, Luke and Eleanor are joined by Matt Christman, co-host of Chapo Trap House, to discuss his new podcast series, Hell on Earth, which is about the Thirty Years War and the rise of Capi…
01:13:31 |
Tue 29 Nov 2022
Pentiment feat Josh Sawyer
in this episode, Luke and Eleanor are joined by game designer Josh Sawyer to talk about his new video game, Pentiment. we discuss the late Medieval setting, the amazing soundtrack, and the inspiratio…
00:59:48 |
Wed 23 Nov 2022
Medieval Systems of Measurement
in this episode, Luke and Eleanor go back to an old patron question and talk in-depth about various medieval systems of measurement. we discuss how they didn't really have concepts of minutes and sec…
00:51:42 |
Thu 17 Nov 2022
Source Survival
in this episode, Luke and Eleanor begin by talking about the latest nonsense going on with Twitter with Elon Musk purchasing it and the discourse about verification and then use this as a jumping off…
01:13:53 |
Wed 09 Nov 2022
Death and the Soul of Man
in this episode, Luke and Eleanor finish up their trio of spoooooky season episodes by discussing medeival conceptions of death and how they viewed the soul. we also discuss All Saints Day and All So…
00:58:38 |
Fri 04 Nov 2022
Monsters, Demons, and Revenant Dead
Luke and Eleanor are back to discuss more spooooooky medieval occurrences. this time it's the real scary shit: monsters, demons, revenant dead, and other such vile creatures. We talk about Succubi, g…
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Wed 26 Oct 2022
Ghosts
in celebration of this spoooooky season, Luke and Eleanor dig into the history of ghosts and spirits in Medieval life. what were they like? what did they do? and so on and so forth
01:13:44 |
Thu 20 Oct 2022
Holy Roman Empire 4: The Thirty Years War
Luke and Eleanor are back to finish up their short series on the Holy Roman Empire, this time focusing on the Thirty Years War and the demise of the HRE. we talk about its thoroughly medieval structu…
01:11:50 |
Thu 13 Oct 2022
Holy Roman Empire 3
in this episode, Luke and Eleanor continue their short series on the Holy Roman Empire with part 3, this time focusing on the Habsburgs and the Reformation. we talk about Charles V, the Habsburg jaw,…
01:08:47 |
Wed 05 Oct 2022
Holy Roman Empire 2
Luke and Eleanor dive deeper into the Holy Roman Empire, tracking its history through the High Middle Ages with the Hohenstaufens, the Luxembourgs, an Interregnum, some stuff about the Crusades, what…
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Wed 28 Sep 2022
Holy Roman Empire 1
in this episode, Luke and Eleanor start a short series on everyone's favorite medieval oddity: The Holy Roman Empire. we talk about how it started and rose to power, start to introduce you to its int…
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Wed 21 Sep 2022
Death of a Monarch feat Florence H R Scott
a little late due to some technical issues from recording but we're back! Luke and Eleanor talk with special guest Florence H R Scott about the death of Queen Elizabeth II and how the deaths and coro…
00:58:12 |
Fri 16 Sep 2022
Medievalism in Video Games 2
Luke and Eleanor are back to finish up this short series on medievalism in video games. we talk about The Witcher, Assassin's Creed, Elden Ring, Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Skyrim, and more! enjoy!
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Thu 08 Sep 2022
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