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Ancient History Fangirl

Jenny Williamson and Genn McMenemy

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An ancient history podcast run by two Millennial women. Misbehaving emperors, poison assassins, mythological mayhem; it’s like if Hardcore History met up with My Favorite Murder in the ancient world, with a heavy helping of booze and laughter.
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Join Spiritual Medium Erika Gabriel (goop, Forbes, The New York Times, The Jenny McCarthy Show, and more) in exploring the most fascinating answers to all of our questions about life, death, and everything in between. Erika has been connecting with Spirit and delivering messages from the other side since childhood and professionally for 13 years and has a lot to say about it! Special guests will include Mediums, Motivators, Manifestors, and more. All things Spirit and beyond! Write comments ...
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Listen in as author Linda Sivertsen (aka Book Mama) brings together the world’s most beloved bestselling authors to chat about writing, publishing, deal-making, spirituality, activism, and the art of romancing creativity. Now streaming on American Airlines, these up-close conversations are a fan favorite, downloaded millions of times, and frequently profiled on “Best Podcast” lists (i.e., The Motley Fool’s “10 Best Podcasts for Women”) while gracing the "Popular Podcasts, Books" (formerly Li ...
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Join schoolgirl Abbie as she chats to current champions, legends and rising stars of women’s sport in one-on-one interviews. They chat about how they got to where they are, the challenges they’ve faced along the way, and what lies ahead. Plus in ’The Mixed Zone’, listeners can join the interview by submitting questions.
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The Lesbian Talkshow is a podcast channel by and for queer women but all listeners are welcome. We have different shows which we have separated as if they are each a different series. Series 11: Les Talk About It, Series 9: Ask A, Series 8: Les Do Books, Series 7: Radio Dramas and original full fiction, Series 6: Coming Out Stories, Series 4: Writing as a business related shows, Series 3: Book Clips (author readings), Series 1: Unusual Hobbies. Find Lesbians on Screen and The Lesbian Review ...
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Michigan Murders & Music

Michigan Murder & Music

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Our podcast is about murders and mayhem in Michigan. We will go through the cities, lakes, swamps, the 'back 40', and all over the Great Lakes State discussing a plethora of murders. We will include interesting stories that may not lead to murder but are just plain weird. Homicides, domestic abuse awareness cases, stabbings, missing people and cold cases. Our stories will describe as little of the victims side as possible. We believe the families have already been through enough. But we will ...
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! Today we’re going to talk about yet another giant statue in the Seven Wonders lexicon—one that was once pictured straddling the harbor at Rhodes, holding aloft a torch. He was supposed to depict the god Helios, although some said it looked more like Alexander the Great. Rhodes was an islan…
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One of the most prolific Spiritual teachers for the last 40 years, New York Times best selling author, a regular on Oprah, Good Morning America and many more, Marianne Williamson talks about her newest book "The Mystic Jesus: The Mind of Love". Not only do we discuss her powerful new book but we talk about Spiritual Awakening, finding purpose, forg…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! This week, we invited onto the show one of our all-time favorite romance authors—New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Katee Robert. Katee has written over 100 books and sold over two million copies worldwide. They are truly an author who Goes Big, swimming in the currents of dar…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! Today, we’re going to talk about a wonder that was built for a man who was once extremely powerful. But today, he’s known primarily for the grandness of his tomb—a tomb commissioned not by him, but by his wife (and sister)—a tomb so great that much like the Pharos’ name has been used in so…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! It's easy to get the impression that no women were allowed in the war games of the ancient world, but nothing could be further from the truth. Female generals and warrior queens were everywhere—leading armies into battle by land and sea. In this episode, we cover five female military comma…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! This is a Podcast Takeover about the real threat that is Project 2025. Joining us is Dr. Brad Onishi, co-host of the podcast Straight White American Jesus, a podcast that explores the culture and politics of Christian Nationalism from the perspective of two ex-evangelical ministers turned …
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! This is a Podcast Takeover about the real threat that is Project 2025. If enacted, Project 2025 would touch on all aspects of American life—and we couldn’t get into all of it in one episode. This week, we invited Dr. Emily Rath onto the show to give us a first-hand perspective on what life…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! This is a Podcast Takeover about the real threat that is Project 2025. We decided to take a break from our usual ancient history episodes to tell you about the Christo-fascist playbook that’s closer to being enacted into law than you might think. Project 2025 is a 900-page document that, i…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! Angela J. Ford is the author of over 30 books, mostly steamy fantasy romance and romantic thrillers. Like Jenny, she fell in love with the Phantom of the Opera at an early age. And she wrote a romance novel inspired by that story--with the mysterious Phantom as the hero. Join us as we disc…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! With the 2024 Olympics beginning any day now, you’re probably (if you’re a nerd like us) asking yourself one question: what would it have been like to attend a day at the world’s first Olympic Games? The Games in ancient times were not like they are today. The punishment for cheating was b…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! Sav R. Miller is a USA-Today bestselling author of steamy dark romances often inspired by Greek mythology, including the Monsters and Muses series and the upcoming Monsters Within. Her romances are often contemporary, and frequently delve into the dark and steamy side of the underworld, th…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! Hera is one of the most unsympathetic goddesses in Greek mythology. Trapped in a toxic marriage with the King of the Gods, her vast power relegated only to wives and marriage, she often takes her fury at Zeus’s infidelities out on his victims and their children. But is there more to Hera’s…
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The magical duo of Rhonda Byrne & Kelly Noonan Gores are rounding out a bucket list week here at the Beautiful Writers Podcast. After years of dreaming, writing, podcasting, and, more recently, recording my latest book, the audiobook for Beautiful Writers: A Journey of Big Dreams & Messy Manuscripts—with Tricks of the Trade from Bestselling Authors…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! Introducing History Daily, a podcast that tells the fascinating stories of what happened “on this day” in history, with host Lindsay Graham. The episode we chose to release tells the fascinating story of China’s Terracotta Army—an entire army of 8,000 terracotta soldiers, each one unique a…
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HER WAY continues its preview of the Olympics and Paralympics by catching up with athletes from two of the more niche sports. First up it's Badminton representative Tiffany Ho, who will carry Australia's hopes as the only singles participant. Tiff chats about balancing her job as a nurse with preparing for Paris, and how injury before the Tokyo gam…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! In our last episode, we discussed the Lighthouse of Alexandria during its early years--the Ptolemaic and Roman eras. In this episode, we'll take a look at its later history--during the Islamic era, which is where many of our most detailed descriptions--and fantastical legends about the lig…
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Having represented the Aussie Stingers Water Polo team at two Olympics, Keesja Gofers took time away to have her first child, daughter Teleri, in 2023. Just a few months later, Keesja set her sights on returning for a third Olympics in Paris. She achieved her goal, and HER WAY caught up with Keesja at the Olympic team announcement to ask about how …
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! This week, we teamed up with the dynamic duo of Donna Herren and Bree Bridges--writing under the bestselling pseudonym of Kit Rocha. They're best known for gritty dystopian romances featuring queer relationships, why choose sexiness, badass mercenary heroines, and an extra dash of kinkines…
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Beach Handball is relatively new compared to its indoor cousin, but is one of the most dynamic sports going around. On the eve of the 2024 World Champs in China, HER WAY chats exclusively to Sally Potocki and Jemima Harbort, the co-captains of the Australian team. They share about their different journeys to discover the sport, the struggle for exp…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! The Lighthouse of Alexandria became iconic in both the ancient and medieval worlds. People began to call it ‘The Pharos,” after the island it stood on. It changed drastically over the years—and so has what it represented. It was built during the reign of the Ptolemies in Egypt, and stood f…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! We're re-releasing this episode because it mentions a Seven Wonder that appears in our next brand new episode! When Cleopatra met Julius Caesar, sparks flew. The daring Egyptian queen beguiled the conquering Roman general—and then enlisted him to fight her battles. Outnumbered five to one …
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Marissa Williams-Pohlman will make history in Paris, where she'll become the first female Indigenous Australian Olympic boxer - it's a significant achievement, given that men have made boxing the most represented sport at the Olympics by Indigenous people. In this chat, I ask Marissa about how she reacted to qualifying for the team, how the trainin…
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The Gangurrus, Australia's 3X3 Basketball side, have qualified for an Olympics for the first time in Paris. I checked in with one of the team's stars Marena Whittle, to ask about the feeling of winning the qualifying tournament, learn a bit more about 3X3 basketball, and what it's like playing alongside your fiance. Recorded May, 2024 Cover Photo; …
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! In our last episode, we took you on a tour of the Great Pyramid of Giza: perhaps the greatest of all the Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one that still exists today. We explored the outside of the Pyramid, the inside of the pyramid, we poked into all the nooks and crannies, and …
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Frustrated at the lack of venues showing live women's sport, Jenny Nguyen decided to open her own. In 2022 'The Sports Bra' opened for business in Portland, Oregon and became an instant success. Not only did it become a home for watching women's sports, but Jenny and the venue have become part of a wider movement for inclusiveness, equality and the…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! Carved from the very living bedrock of the Giza plateau, the Sphinx is shrouded in mystery. Archaeologists believe it’s about 4,500 years old. But there’s a fringe theory—the Sphinx Water Erosion Theory—that suggests it’s much, much older. Join us as we explore this wild theory that comple…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! The list of Seven Wonders of the Ancient World has changed over the centuries. But there’s one item that’s almost always included—and when it’s not, the list-maker has to make it the honorary eighth wonder. Because leaving it out is so egregious. This is the oldest and largest of the Seven…
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In 2023, Piper Duck made history when she was named captain of the Australian Wallaroos rugby union team at just 22yrs old. Recently, she led the NSW Waratahs to the Super W domestic competition trophy - of which is also the youngest captain in history. In this chat Piper and I discuss the growth of women's rugby, dealing with injury setbacks, the …
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Send your story suggestion! This week we cover the story of James D. Porter IV from Yale, Michigan. This story is literally flabbergasting to us. . . Just do not comprehend how someone can annihilate an entire family at such a young age!!! Listen in for the story. Leaving you with a happy ending and on a good note, as always. This week we are featu…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! It’s our inaugural episode of AHFG Book Club, and we are so thrilled to feature Sunday Times bestselling author Elizabeth May! Join us for a wild conversation where we talk about our favorite tropes, writing queer romance, ne’er-do-well con artist heroes, and why we’re all so into dukes an…
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Wil Beaucher is a Director, Writer, Creative, Life Coach and Certified Meditation Teacher. He is a beacon of perseverance, following your heart and surrendering to your truth. Our friendship has taken us through many phases of life and to deep Spiritual conversations...we even wrote a book together. This is such a personal episode because it highli…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! The story of Orpheus and Eurydice is a tragic story of love and loss. In this gender-bent version, author and prize-winning poet Elyse John crafts the tale of the warrior-poet Orphia, her love for the handsome shieldmaker Eurydicius, and the lasting power of women’s voices. Join us and aut…
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Join us for a special re-release episode as we delve into the journey of Jeremy Gabriel, a talented actor who has starred in two HBO shows. His path to success has been one of faith, self-discovery, and trusting the universe. Join us as we talk about twisting roads, marriage, riding the highs and lows, never giving up, and finding love in one anoth…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! We're re-releasing our epic story about the Sacred Band--all three episodes in one place! The time was the 300s BC. The place was Thebes. And in this place, in this time, there was an elite military force—the best of the best special ops shock troops—made up of 150 male lovers. Their love …
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Did you know that God is not a far away place? Did you know that God is not a person judging you and deciding your fate? Let’s delve into how a daily devotion or daily spiritual practice can actually help you go within, get closer to God and put you on the path to your true purpose. Erikagabriel.com @spiritualmediumerika…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! The Statue of Zeus at Olympia is not well remembered today. But in its time, it seared itself into the minds and memories of all who saw it. An enormous, glowering, formidable statue built into a temple of otherworldly, translucent light, it was as tall as a three-storey building. People s…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! Perhaps the most infamous bad girl of ancient Greek mythology, Medea is also so much more complex than her end game makes her appear. She’s also a betrayed wife, an isolated immigrant in a hostile new country, and a woman trying to survive in a dark and violent world—who is ultimately driv…
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HER WAY chats to 5 of netball's biggest names, all who are facing new challenges in the 2024 Super Netball season. Liz Watson (Lightning), Kelsey Browne (Fever) and Sophie Garbin (Vixens) are all at new teams, while Jamie-Lee Price (Giants) takes on co-captaincy. Meanwhile Shamera Sterling-Humphrey (Thunderbirds) approaches the season as reigning P…
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Send your story suggestion! The story of Sharee Miller has been told by many true crime folks. Being one of the first internet type murders, it was a huge story. Sharee used AOL chat to entice and manipulate men like it was Tetris. Sharee ends up with the lives of two men on her hands. Leaving you with a happy ending and on a good note, as always. …
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What happens when your dream comes true after years of work? What happens when that dream twists into what feels like a career-killing nightmare? In this episode, I'm telling the truth like never before—solo, my first in nine years—and it's the most real, vulnerable, and perhaps ill-advised show I've ever done. Catch it quick before my Vulnerabilit…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! Perhaps the first list of Seven Wonders was written by Herodotus sometime in the 400s BC. But the list didn’t really get popularized until the 200s. Why was that? What did this list mean, and why did lists of “Wonders” become popular at this time in the ancient Greek world? Before we get i…
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Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! You’ve been transported almost 2,000 years into the past, to the streets of Pompeii. It’s a brisk autumn morning, around, oh…10 AM…and all hell is about to break loose. What's your next move? You could live through it, maybe. If you were lucky. And made all the right choices. At exactly th…
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