Best Age Of Chivalry Podcasts (2024)

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Crusaders and Settlers in the Holy Land: Who Went and Why 1:04:50

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode I talk with the distinguished historian of the crusades Dr. Steven Tibble about the motivations of crusaders and of those Europeans who settled in the Crusader states of Outremer. Steve is the author of five books dealing with the crusades, the most recent of which is Crusader Criminals: The Knights Who Went …

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The Salty Curmudgeons Season 3 Episode IV - Is chivalry dead? 51:56

1M ago51:56

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Send us a Text Message. Do you think our Curmudgeons would open the door for a lady? Or anyone for that matter? Listen in today to hear our Curmudgeons fun take on whether or not chivalry is dead! The Salty CurmudgeonsBy The Salty Curmudgeons

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The Battle That Destroyed the Military Forces of the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem: Hattin (1187) 1:06:45

2M ago1:06:45

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Send us a Text Message. On 3-4 July 1187 the Sultan of Egypt and Syria Saladin enjoyed the greatest military victory of his career. The Battle of Hattin, a two-day battle fought along the road leading to the town of Tiberias and, on the following day, on the Horns of Hattin, an iron-age hillfort above that road, is one of the few decisive battles o…

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The Salty Curmudgeons Season 3 Episode 3 - The Bourbon Babes! 56:29

2M ago56:29

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Send us a Text Message. The Curmudgeons are excited to welcome the Bourbon Babes to the show! Join us and our special guests Sarah & Ketti as we sample and discuss the Bourbon Babes love for whiskey! They have a great story and a passion for bourbon! The Salty CurmudgeonsBy The Salty Curmudgeons

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The Salty Curmudgeons Season 3 Episode II - The Lighter Side of Police Vs Firefighter! 50:55

2M ago50:55

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Send us a Text Message. Join the Curmudgeons as we talk about the lighter side of police officers vs firefighters! From rescue missions to pickup lines these first responders have a fun rivalry with each other! The Salty CurmudgeonsBy The Salty Curmudgeons

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Norway's highest-grossing film: Liv Ullmann's Kristin Lavransdatter (1995) 23:55

2M ago23:55

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Send us a Text Message. Yes, Kristin Lavransdatter is the highest-grossing Norwegian film of all time. That isn't as impressive as it might sound, as the movie only brought in $3.7 million in box office receipts, but virtually all of that came from domestic sales. Pretty much unknown outside Scandinavia, the movie was a sensation when released in N…

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Medieval Adultery in the Movies (with Kat Tracey) 1:09:30

2M ago1:09:30

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Send us a Text Message. This is the final episode--sort of*--of a multi-part series about medieval adultery in literature, history, and popular culture. My co-host Professor Larissa 'Kat' Tracey and I review how adultery has been dealt with in movies about the Middle Ages. We begin with three Hollywood medieval epics, "The Kingdom of Heaven," "Brav…

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Medieval Adultery in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Opera and Literature (with Kat Tracey) 1:21:07

3M ago1:21:07

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Send us a Text Message. This is the third of a multi-episode series in which I chat with Dr. Larissa ‘Kat’ Tracey about literary representations of medieval adultery and its reality. In this episode Kat and I survey and discuss the major nineteenth- and twentieth-century literary treatments of medieval adultery, focusing on the stories of La(u)ncel…

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The Salty Curmudgeons Season 3 Episode 1 - The Humorous Take on the Aging Athlete 51:11

3M ago51:11

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Send us a Text Message. You don't have to be old to appreciate the challenges of getting older and the impact on people trying to stay fit. Join our Curmudgeons as they provide a hilarious take on the things aging athletes have to do to stay in the game! The Salty CurmudgeonsBy The Salty Curmudgeons

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Medieval adultery, part 2 (with Kat Tracy): Tristan and Iseult and a late twelfth-century "National Enquirer" story 1:08:57

3M ago1:08:57

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Send us a Text Message. This is the second of a three part series with my very special co-host, Dr. Larissa 'Kat' Tracy, about adultery in the Middle Ages. In the previous episode, Kat and I talked about the Lancelot and Guinevere story. In this episode, we tackle the other great medieval tale of adulterous love, Tristan and Iseult. We begin, howev…

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The Salty Curmudgeons Season 2 Episode 8 - The Stereotypes 1:00:37

4M ago1:00:37

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Send us a Text Message. The Curmudgeons share their thoughts on some of the funniest stereotypes of people out in the world! The Salty CurmudgeonsBy The Salty Curmudgeons

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Jerusalem in the Twelfth Century (with Dr. John Hosler) 1:03:25

4M ago1:03:25

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, my very special guest Dr. John Hosler draws upon the research he undertook for his book Jerusalem Falls: Seven Centuries of War and Peace (Yale University Press, 2022) to discuss what Jerusalem meant in the thought and imagination of Christians and Muslims in the twelfth century, and the role the city played…

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The Salty Curmudgeons Season 2 Episode VII - The One Hit Wonders! 1:06:22

4M ago1:06:22

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Send us a Text Message. Travel through time on a musical adventure as the Curmudgeons share their favorite one hit wonders! The Salty CurmudgeonsBy The Salty Curmudgeons

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The Salty Curmudgeons Season 2 Episode VI - The Bad Habits 56:16

4M ago56:16

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Send us a Text Message. The Curmudgeons share the worst habits that people have...of course, they have no bad habits! Whether it's procrastinating or picking your nose, you will relate to these habits! The Salty CurmudgeonsBy The Salty Curmudgeons

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Did woman kill chivalry? 29:48

5M ago29:48

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Yea!!! We back on the podcast after a while. Me and Sheena was talking about did woman kill chivalry. Are men becoming too feminine, and if you can change your gender could you change your race. This was a short but good podcast, tune in and give us y'all opinion!By Antonio ,Sheena Hardnett

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St. Thomas Becket, 2: the Martyrdom 1:08:57

4M ago1:08:57

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode my co-host Dr. Jennifer Paxton and I explain the principles and personal grievances that led to the martyrdom of St. Thomas Becket and the significance of that event for Church-State relations in medieval England. We also talk about T.S. Eliot’s and Jean Anouilh’s plays about Thomas’ martyrdom, and the movies…

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Medieval Adultery (with Kat Tracy), part 1: Lancelot and Guinevere 1:11:23

5M ago1:11:23

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Send us a Text Message. This is the first of a three part series about adultery in the Middle Ages. My co-host for both is Dr. Larissa 'Kat' Tracy. Last month Kat and I talked about my favorite medieval romance, Chretien de Troyes' late twelfth-century French poem "Yvain: The Knight with the Lion." Unlike the more famous medieval romances of Lancel…

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The Salty Curmudgeons Season 2 Episode V - The Pet Peeves 57:51

5M ago57:51

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Send us a Text Message. The Curmudgeons share their pet peeves including those who use the speaker phone in public places, waiting at the doctor office, and the inefficiency of having to drive to multiple stores when shopping. Prepare to get annoyed!! The Salty CurmudgeonsBy The Salty Curmudgeons

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Episode 8 - The More The Merrier 36:29

5M ago36:29

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Send us a Text Message. The season 1 finale sees the return of the studio's previous owner, who has brought a diabolical plan to flourish his hedonistic tendencies in the extreme. Meanwhile Angela and Caroline find a compromise to maintain their relationship, but will their strength endure the shock of what awaits them tonight at Consummate Profess…

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The Salty Curmudgeons Season 2 Episode IV - Traveling with Friends - Special Guests - The Salty Sirons! 49:02

5M ago49:02

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Send us a Text Message. The Salty Sirons join the Curmudgeons for a special episode to discuss the finer points of traveling with friends! The Salty CurmudgeonsBy The Salty Curmudgeons

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Episode 7 - Transgression 30:26

5M ago30:26

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Send us a Text Message. Frankenstein is on the cards for the creative team at Consummate Professionals, and both Angela and Lloyd are beyond approach with overwhelming emotional discord. Can Wallace maintain balance during such turbulent times? Or will the arrival of trans porn star Sammy Blake throw a spanner into the works? Who will be the first …

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St. Thomas Becket, part 1: King Henry II and his Chancellor, Thomas Becket 1:08:55

5M ago1:08:55

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Send us a Text Message. This is the first of two episodes on the career, historical context, and "afterlife" of England's most famous--and controversial--saint and martyr, St. Thomas Becket. My co-host for both is a veteran of this podcast, Dr. Jennifer Paxton of the Catholic University of America. In this episode we set the historical scene for Be…

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The Salty Curmudgeons Season 2 Episode III - You Might Be Old If... 55:16

5M ago55:16

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Send us a Text Message. The Curmudgeons stroll down memory lane of a time when using typewriters, rotary phones, and 8-track players were the norm. Enjoy this nostalgic trip reminding you of a childhood free from the technology of today! The Salty CurmudgeonsBy The Salty Curmudgeons

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What's killing relationships these days? Ft. Ebony 50:02

5M ago50:02

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Me and Sheena had a special guest on the podcast tonight. We talked about what was killing relationships these days, can kids call u a liar if you messed up or correct your mistakes, and can a man be vulnerable around woman. This was a fire podcast. Tap in and give us y'all opinion!!By Antonio ,Sheena Hardnett

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Episode 6 - The Incredulous Bulk 27:24

5M ago27:24

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Send us a Text Message. It's Caroline's birthday and her wish is to be toured through Angela's studio, despite their schedule for today. The remarkable Alan Phallus, biggest p***s in the UK, and the worst voice in the world, for a worship fetish video. Meanwhile Lloyd and Amy are trying to wrangle a tiny runaway rodent without ruining either the sh…

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What Was A "Crusade"? 48:38

6M ago48:38

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Ellen and Richard talk about what a "crusade" was in the Middle Ages. Richard explains what modern historians mean by the term "crusade"--and why there is so little agreement. He also offers a response to a question posed by Nicholas Morton in the previous episode: How did the medieval Church reconcile its do…

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Episode 5 - Thrills and Phils 28:55

6M ago28:55

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Send us a Text Message. Angela's first official production is on today's menu, making the first homosexual male presentation the studio has ever had. Wallace however is left bereft and heart broken when Cindy is brought forward to direct in his place, what scheme of redemption will he rope the off-set crew into? And what will Cindy do with creative…

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Crusading Warfare in the East, 1099-1187 1:09:14

6M ago1:09:14

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Send us a Text Message. My guest for this episode is Dr. Nicholas Morton, whom you may remember from our first episode about the Mongols. Today Nick and I will be talking about crusading warfare, in particular, about the military activities and challenges faced by the Crusader States established in the Levant by the First Crusade. Among the topics …

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Episode 4 - Chivalry Will Get You Nowhere 28:46

6M ago28:46

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Send us a Text Message. It's a new day at Consummate Professionals, and Wallace is enamoured with their special guest Ken Starz, famed for his smooth and charismatic nature that wins everyone over, except his supposed conquest for the day; Cindy, who may have had enough of the porn star life... Can anyone rectify the situation? Angela? Lloyd? The c…

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Episode 3 - S&M Mess 27:48

6M ago27:48

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Send us a Text Message. Angela has conflicting feelings about the return of the startling Madam Bosom, who has returned to the studio to do what she does best, causing Angela to be more than a little distracted. Wallace and Lloyd do their best to moderate, but with Cindy having a well earned day off, can the studio hold on without her? And can Cind…

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Episode 2 - Special Delivery 24:16

6M ago24:16

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Send us a Text Message. Wallace's latest production, the classic 'pizza delivery' routine, has been given notes to make it more accessible and less dated, much to his displeasure. Meanwhile Angela is interviewing new potential crew, including Lloyd's close mate Gavin who brings more to the table than anticipated. The shoot of the day endures argume…

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Episode 1 - Regime Change 28:36

6M ago28:36

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Send us a Text Message. The first day at work in a new job can be tense at the best of times, but for the new owner of an adult film studio, it is practically a minefield. Angela Whittle is the new owner and manager of 'Consummate Professionals', taking on it's resident staff and projects, with only the support of her loving wife Caroline to keep h…

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Medieval Romance: The Knight with the Lion 1:39:17

6M ago1:39:17

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode my guest host Professor Larissa 'Kat" Tracy and I discuss my favorite medieval romance, Chrétien de Troyes' late twelfth century poem, "Yvain, the Knight with the Lion." We place the poem within its historical context--the first European industrial and commercial revolution, and the emergence of a courtly soc…

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The Mongol Conquest of Baghdad (1258) 1:07:42

7M ago1:07:42

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Send us a Text Message. Last May, I spoke with Professor Nicholas Morton about the Mongols and their impact upon the medieval Near East. This episode digs deeper into that subject, focusing on the Mongol conquest and destruction of Baghdad in February of 1258. The Mongol sack of Baghdad is notorious for its brutality. Estimates of the number killed…

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The Salty Curmudgeons Season 2 Episode II - The Greatest Comedians of All-Time 50:16

7M ago50:16

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Send us a Text Message. The Curmudgeons tell us about the greatest comedians of all time! Who will make the cut? Download season 2, episode II today to find out! The Salty CurmudgeonsBy The Salty Curmudgeons

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The Salty Curmudgeons Season 2 Episode I - The Coaching Carousel of College and the NFL 47:15

7M ago47:15

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Send us a Text Message. The Curmudgeons roll into 2024 by starting season 2 with their take on the the high profile coaching carousel including Nick Saban, Pete Carroll, Bill Belichick and several others. With their typical flair, the boys tackle what's next for these coaches along with their thoughts on the impact of the transfer portal and NIL. E…

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How do u feel about parents giving their kids what they didn't have? 37:49

8M ago37:49

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This was a crazy episode for me and Sheena. We talked about how u feel about parents giving their kids what they didn't have, and do you have a personal bubble. Tap in on our socials and give us your opinion.By Antonio ,Sheena Hardnett

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The Age of Fable: Publisher’s and Author’s Prefaces 16:44

8M ago16:44

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More great books at LoyalBooks.comBy Thomas Bulfinch

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The Age of Fable: Chapter 01 – Introduction 22:36

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More great books at LoyalBooks.comBy Thomas Bulfinch

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The Age of Fable: Chapter 02 18:31

8M ago18:31

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More great books at LoyalBooks.comBy Thomas Bulfinch

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The Age of Fable: Chapter 03 20:55

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More great books at LoyalBooks.comBy Thomas Bulfinch

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The Age of Fable: Chapter 04 25:16

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More great books at LoyalBooks.comBy Thomas Bulfinch

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The Age of Fable: Chapter 05 18:00

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More great books at LoyalBooks.comBy Thomas Bulfinch

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The Age of Fable: Chapter 06 15:19

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More great books at LoyalBooks.comBy Thomas Bulfinch

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The Age of Fable: Chapter 07 22:45

8M ago22:45

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More great books at LoyalBooks.comBy Thomas Bulfinch

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The Age of Fable: Chapter 08 17:52

8M ago17:52

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More great books at LoyalBooks.comBy Thomas Bulfinch

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The Age of Fable: Chapter 09 18:43

8M ago18:43

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More great books at LoyalBooks.comBy Thomas Bulfinch

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Beowulf (2): translations, adaptations, and movies! 1:20:24

8M ago1:20:24

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, the second of a two part series, Dr. Chrissy Senecal and I continue our discussion of the Old English epic poem Beowulf. In it we talk about the challenges of translation and look at literary and cinematic adaptations of the poem. Sound clips in this episode: “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly” soundtrack (com…