HBO dropped the first trailer for the second season of The Last of Us and Tom and Jacob have you covered with everything you need to know about it. First, the pair discuss the casting news for season two before looking at some quotes from director Craig Mazin about possible future seasons. Then, they do a full, shot by shot breakdown of the trailer…

After a long, long break, Tom and Jacob return to talk about the latest news surrounding The Last of Us. From the strikes (hooray unions!) pushing back season two to 2025, the series earning a host of nominations for the Emmy Awards including Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey and Last of Us 2 remaster news, there's plenty to talk about in a catch-up ep…

Tom and Jacob look back on the first season of HBO's "The Last of Us," rank their favorite episodes, discuss the best changes made by Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin and discuss whether Pedro Pascal as Joel or Bella Ramsey as Ellie is more deserving of an Emmy.By Jacob Rude, Tom Fehr

Tom and Jacob recap the ninth episode and season finale of HBO's "The Last of Us" titled "Look For The Light," breaking down the decisions made by Marlene and Joel about Ellie's fate, the consequences of those actions and how the relationship between Ellie and Joel has evolved and changed forever.By Jacob Rude, Tom Fehr

Tom and Jacob recap the eighth episode of HBO's "The Last of Us" titled "When We Are In Need," breaking down the new dynamic of Ellie saving Joel, the introduction of a new villain in David and the challenges Ellie faces on her own with David and the new group.By Jacob Rude, Tom Fehr

Tom and Jacob recap the seventh episode of "The Last of Us" titled "Left Behind," breaking down the newly-revealed relationship between Ellie and Riley, the parallels between their relationship and Ellie and Joel's and the dynamic between FEDRA and the Fireflies that are revealed throughout the episode.…

Tom and Jacob recap the sixth episode of HBO's "The Last of Us" titled "Kin," including looking at Joel and Ellie's evolving relationship, the position that is putting Joel in with his own past as well as the relationship between brothers Tommy and Joel in Jackson, Wyoming.By Jacob Rude, Tom Fehr

Tom and Jacob recap the fifth episode of HBO's "The Last of Us" titled "Survive and Endure," including comparing Sam and Henry from the show to the game, analyzing Ellie Williams and Joel Miller's developing relationship and the further introduction of Kathleen, Perry and a new infected type in the bloater.…

Tom and Jacob recap the fourth episode of HBO's "The Last of Us" titled "Please Hold to My Hand." including the growing relationship between Joel Miller and Ellie Williams, the introduction of new characters in Kathleen and Perry and the arrival of Sam and Henry in the closing moments.By Jacob Rude, Tom Fehr

Tom and Jacob recap and review the third episode of HBO's "The Last of Us" including Joel Miller and Ellie Williams' growing relationship, a heartbreaking love story between Bill and Frank and the deviation from the source material from director Craig Mazin and writer and creator Neil Druckmann.By Jacob Rude

Jacob and Tom recap and review the second episode of HBO's The Last of Us, "Infected," discuss how Bella Ramsey has found in her stride in her portrayal of Ellie Williams, examine the changes Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin made from the game to the TV show and praise Anna Torv's work as Tess.By Jacob Rude

Jacob and Tom recap and review the pilot episode of The Last of Us, "When You're Lost In The Darkness," look at how Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin expertly adapted the hit video game to television and examine the performances of Pedro Pascal as Joel Miller and Bella Ramsey as Ellie Williams.By Jacob Rude

With little more than a week until the premiere of The Last of Us on HBO, Jacob (@JacobRude) and Tom (@tjfsports) debut their podcast and preview the upcoming series. After impatiently waiting for years, the pair discuss their excitement and nerves for the show, their trust in Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin, the faith they have in Pedro Pascal as J…

WELCOME BACK to our dark little series on the Goths - in focus this week are the Ostrogoths. We explain who they are, where they were and what they were up to. All the need to knows to impress your mates with some pointless ancient(ISH) knowledge. You can get in touch with us via Twitter and Instagram @thatsallancient or our website thatsallancient…

Welcome back after a tiny little break to recharge our batteries. Didn't really work. Welcome to this sleepy edition of That's All Ancient History Now! We're looking at Gothic tribes in this series and this week we're starting with the Visigoths!! They're fun and I'm pretty sure no-one maybe in the world knows about them??? So why not find out here…

This week it’s all gone a bit wikipedia as we wrap up the series on the Huns. We’ve loved covering these guys and learning lots about them - maybe in the future we’ll extend our sources.Life under Attila, Brexit and cultural identity is all covered in this lovely edition of our great pod.See you next week for the Goths! Follow us on our socials @th…

HAPPY THURSDAY! Hunny we're home! We're back with some more hunnic action for you, this time examining the life and times of Attila the Hun, the most famous of all Huns. Lot's of interesting information plus.. sshhhhh, Fact File. Hope you enjoy! Until next week follow us on our socials @thatsallancient or check out our website thatsallancient.com L…

Happy 2020!!! We are back for the new year with the start of a new miniseries covering the Huns. In this episode we examine the beginnings of the Hun civilisation, what was going on? Where did they spring from? What were they all about? ALSO a new little feature and some new year chat. Thanks for listening! If you like what you hear then tell your …

On this very special festive edition of the pod, we look at how the Roman Empire has influenced today's society. Also we talk about the Roman's version of Christmas(ish), Saturnalia! A very fun festive occasion indeed. Also some DID YOU KNOWWWWS and general Christmas japes. We'll see you for something NEW on January 16th! But until then, follows us…

The final emperor episode of the season covers 2 leaders who had various successes and failures between them, one more than the other. Lots of good information in this ep plus the classic DID YOU KNOWS and a guest appearance from Joe Deeney from The Book of Nowt podcast!! Always a pleasure with Joe. You can find his podcast here: https://podcasts.a…

In this election special, two legends fight it out to become the emporer of the Roman Empire. Listen to the battle between Caligula and Claudius, and learn their key policies. Who do you prefer? Cast your vote now. Also Did You Know's and fianlly an episode in the same room. GIZ A FOLLOW @thatsallancient and thatsallancient.com See you next week!!!…

This week, we cover the gloomiest of emperors and men, Tiberius. He ruled - kinda - for a little while so he gets a whole episode. He was also a bit of a dodgy guy so be warned it does get a little gross towards the end. But it's fun, in a gross kind of way. Enjoy! Until next week, follow us on the socials @thatsallancient and check out the website…

Picture this. it's the eighth month of the year, the suns beating down, you've just consolidated your power and your presiding over one of the great empires of the time. What a life, you think to yourself, this month should be named after me. And just like that, we have August. This is Augustus Caesar - done by us - for you. Settle in for the story…

We are BACK and we are back with a medium bang. Think a small firework rather than the showstopper. BUT we need to break you slowly to what is, arguably, one of the greatest empires ever to exist on the planet. That's right. The Roman empire. Join us in exploring what led up to the formation of the empire and some classic DID YOU KNOWS. Give us a s…

Welcome one and all to the final episode of the season. It's a shame because I felt that we were just getting in to the swing of the Greeks - but what can be done. The Roman army are marching in, and they're pretty good at that. Time will sweep us away to a brand new era and you could say.. dynasty. But for now, this episode covers exactly what the…

The Golden Age of Athens, what a time to be alive!!! Literally, this was when everything was popping off - in a good way - and boy it was popping off!! Democracy, arts, empires and the good boy Pericles. It is a true madness. PLEASE leave us a 5 star review and write something nice about us so more people can listen to our lovely voices. Follows us…

It's finally time to talk Gods and Goddesses. Thank.. well.. God! We have a little catch up and then talk about four of our favourites, but trust me, we could have gone on and on. Why is Zeus related to everyone by the way? Follow us on the Instagram and Twitter @thatsallancient and why not leave a lovely review.. we know you want to. See you next …

The two most ignorant hosts (at least we know we are) tell you BRIEFLY about the life and times of Socrates. Pascal also introduces a new game - Socrates or Notcrates - in to the mixer and Jacob has a tough time.. Please leave a review and subscribe! And until next week give us a follow @thatsallancient…

Welcome back to That's All Ancient History Now! This week is our first book club, and it's a doozie! Medea by Euripides! We discuss the play and give you a little live performance, for free!! What's not to like. We also supply you with some great facts to tell your friends over some wine and water!! Please tweet us your opinions and any questions y…

Welcome to That’s All Ancient History Now! On this first episode we give you an overview of the greek world, a chronological timeline so you (and we) can get to grips with this period. Thanks so much for joining us, we’ll get better, I promise.. See you next week! If you’ve got any questions or topics for us to look at let us know @thatsallancient…

Pascal and Jacob take you on a winding journey through time. When we started this podcast we knew nothing of the past, but That's All Ancient History Now! The first episode is out on OCTOBER 3 so make sure you're subscribed, tell your friends and family and the first 3 people you pass on the street tomorrow. @thatsallancient @pascalkempson @jwpake…