Best Rhiannon Evans Podcasts (2025)

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Ghastly Women

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93. Rhiannon Evans 29:35

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Welcome back to Ghastly Women! It's high time we tore into yet another terrible female from history, old and recent! Join us on patreon for exclusives and extra fun, or just to help us keep this train going! https://patreon.com/GhastlyWomen?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink…

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One Perfect Game

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Episode #35 - James Willems and Psychonauts 1:05:14

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Content creator, writer and occasional professional wrestler James Willems stops by to explore what is potentially Tim Schafer and Double Fine's magnum opus, in the form of 2005's Psychonauts! We also discuss James' new podcast and live show Answer For It!, landing dream roles in games, balancing strength and cardio for wrestling, and his quest to …

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Emperors of Rome

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Crassus vs Spartacus 33:12

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In the tales of Hollywood Crassus will always be the antagonist to the slave hero Spartacus, but is that how would he see himself? A war against slaves is something that no self respecting Roman would like to be pushed into. And yet here we are. Episode CCXL (240) Part II of Crassus Guest: Assoc. Professor Rhiannon Evans (Classic and Ancient Histor…

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Crassus and the Social Wars 30:55

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Marcus Licinius Crassus was an influential politician in the late Roman republic, famous for the wealth he accrued and the power that he held. An ally of Caesar and a rival of Pompey, he rose to prominence during the social wars, but would never get the military glory he believed was his owed. Episode CCXXXIX (239) Part I of Crassus Guest: Assoc. P…

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One Perfect Game

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Episode #34 - Gemma Driscoll and the Mass Effect series 58:30

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On the first episode for 2025, content creator and host of Good Game Spawn Point, Gemma Driscoll, stops in to discuss a franchise that is so important to her that she has it tattooed on her. We also explore the creative process that goes into making GGSP happen, and Gemma provides a bit of kismet too fitting to ignore. You can catch episodes of Goo…

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Excavating Pompeii 39:26

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Pompeii has been excavated for hundreds of years, and in that time techniques, practices and philosophies have changed. We’re now finding out a lot more about the city and the people who lived there, and there’s still more to find out. The When in Rome podcast is now fundraising for an upcoming series 8. Please give your support. Guest: Dr Sophie H…

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Imperial Dining (with Mary Beard) 40:28

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The simple act of dinner took on a new dimension for the Emperors. In an place where every meal could be a performance, an Emperor used the chance to reward and impress, intimidate and strike fear, and sometimes all at once. Having dinner with the Emperor was always a great honour, but sometimes you were risking your life. Episode CCXXXVIII (238) G…

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Roman Dining 25:55

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For the Romans the simple act of dinner was so much more than a meal. It was an opportunity to socialise and do business, to see and be seen, and in some cases just to show off. Like everything it is steeped in protocol and tradition, but ultimately it emphasised spending time with others - as every good meal should. Episode CCXXXVII (237) Guest: A…

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Episode CCXXXVI - The Madness of Commodus (Live in Melbourne) 27:11

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To celebrate the 10th year of the Emperors of Rome podcast, Rhiannon Evans and Matt Smith convened a screening of the epic movie Gladiator starring Russell Crowe, preceded by a live podcast recording the history and basis of the character Commodus performed by Joaquin Phoenix. Recorded on the 19th October 2024 at the Thornbury Picture House, Melbou…

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Ghastly Women

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92. CHRISTMASSY FESTIVE END OF 2024 SPECIAL! 58:45

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It's Christmas Time at the Healthy Boys Club and Gregg Wallace is our guest of honour! Thank you, one and all for listening to our horrible horrible opinions for another year! See you in 2025!By Turtle Canyon Comedy

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Emperors of Rome

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Episode CCXXXV - Faunalia Rustica 18:48

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The Roman festival of Faunalia Rustica was celebrated in rural areas in honour of the god Faunus, a god who according to epic poetry was the King of the Latins, but to many needed appeasement for country living. Guest: Associate Professor Rhiannon Evans (Classics and Ancient History, La Trobe University)…

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No Worries If Not! - The PR Podcast

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Orianna Rosa Royle - Success Associate Editor at Fortune 36:59

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In a special bonus episode of ‘No Worries If Not!’, we chat to Orianna Rosa Royle, Associate Editor on the Success team at Fortune. After starting out in video journalism, Orianna now leads Fortune's coverage of leadership, culture, the future of work, success and careers from London. We had a great time chatting with Orianna about how PRs can land…

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Episode CCXXXIV - Dyarchy Plus One (Diocletian II) 30:31

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Diocletian and Maximian must be doing something right - keeping the borders of Rome safe, and ruling the Empire in harmony. They even have a catch-up in Milan, worthy of a panegyric. Things would be perfect, if it wasn’t for the revolt of Carausius in Gaul and Britain, who doesn’t want to rule Rome, he just wants to be included in the party. Part I…

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No Worries If Not! - The PR Podcast

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Akansha Dimri - Founder and Editor-in-Chief at Tech Funding News 34:41

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In this episode, we talk to Akansha Dimri, Founder and Editor-in-Chief at Tech Funding News (TFN). Over her 20 year career in journalism, Akansha has worked across four continents and has steered the ship at tech publications like UKTN and Silicon Canals. She founded TFN in 2022. Akansha chats with us about her fascinating journey into tech journal…

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No Worries If Not! - The PR Podcast

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Sadhbh O’Sullivan - Consumer Health Writer at The i 33:14

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This week, we chat to Sadhbh O’Sullivan, Consumer Health Writer at The i Paper. After an impressive seven year stint at Refinery29, Sadhbh joined the health team at The i last year, where she writes about women’s health, digital culture, and LGBTQ+ issues. We loved speaking to Sadhbh about how she strikes a balance between long-form deep dives and …

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Emperors of Rome

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Episode CCXXXIII - The Rise of Diocles (Diocletian I) 31:52

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The man who would be the Emperor Diocletian was of unremarkable origins. Quick to recognise the challenges of Rome, he moved to set it up as a franchise opportunity. This worked when nothing else did, and to many he was the most successful Roman emperor in an age. Just don’t ask the Christians… Part I of Diocletian Guest: Associate Professor Cailla…

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No Worries If Not! - The PR Podcast

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Lindsay Dodgson - Senior Reporter at Business Insider 33:15

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We’re joined this week by Lindsay Dodgson, Senior Reporter at Business Insider. Lindsay cut her teeth in journalism writing on energy for several B2B publications before moving to BI. In her eight years at the publication, she has taken on a number of different roles that have culminated in a ‘social culture’ beat where she covers everything from M…

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No Worries If Not! - The PR Podcast

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David Prosser - Contributor at Forbes 29:34

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In this episode, we chat with Forbes Contributor, David Prosser. After “falling into” financial journalism at the start of his career, David has spent nearly 30 years at some of the UK’s most well-read publications, including the Daily Express and The Independent. Since going freelance a few years ago, David now balances journalism - including writ…

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Emperors of Rome

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Episode CCXXXII - Carus and Sons 25:53

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As the wild and crazy experiment of the 3rd century winds to a conclusion, a man named Carus steps into the purple, with an imperial dynasty ready to go. But Rome has grown unwieldy. Challenged by enemies from beyond and within, it will take quite a leader to hold the empire together. Guest: Associate Professor Caillan Davenport (Head of the Centre…

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No Worries If Not! - The PR Podcast

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Jane Hamilton - Appointments Editor at The Times and Senior Reporter at The Sun 37:28

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Today we're joined by Jane Hamilton: Appointments Editor at The Times and Senior Reporter at The Sun. Jane is a true journalism pro, with an illustrious career spanning 20 years and many different beats. In this episode, Jane explains how she splits her time between two of the nation’s best-read publications, the value in delivering “360 ideas” to …

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No Worries If Not! - The PR Podcast

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Paul Sawers - Senior Writer at TechCrunch 31:50

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Welcome to Series 3 of 'No Worries If Not!'. The PR podcast where we chat to journalists about how they like to be pitched. We're excited to kick off the new series with a conversation with Paul Sawers: a journalist from the UK team at tech behemoth TechCrunch. Paul started his career as a freelance copywriter, and went on to be one of the first jo…

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Emperors of Rome

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Episode CCXXXI - Probus 30:19

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Probus had a fairly long reign for this time in the history of the Empire. Keeping the barbarians in check is one thing, seeing off usurpers is another, but just don’t ask too much of the military - they don’t like getting their hands dirty. Guest: Associate Professor Caillan Davenport (Head of the Centre for Classical Studies at the Australian Nat…

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Ghastly Women

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91. SEASON SIX FINALE - LIVE AT CHEERFUL EARFUL! Kat Torres vs. Virginia McCulloch 55:08

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On October 19th, 2024, Lily and Esther were delighted to bring their unhinged ranting to the good people of the Cheerful Earful Podcast Festival, Live in Balham, London! Here, they explained, as best they could what the hell is going on in this show, pit two ghastly women against one another and held a wildly successful quiz for the audience! This …

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One Perfect Game

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Episode #33 - Peter Austin and Spyro the Dragon 55:31

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On today's episode, YouTuber, podcaster and presenter Peter Austin from TripleJump stops by to discuss an iconic PS1 platformer! We also explore what makes the perfect video game mascot, question the intricacies of YouTube's algorithm and marvel at the enigmatic nature of "Peter's Gamer Uncle". You can check out TripleJump at youtube.com/@TeamTripl…

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Ghastly Women

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90. Bette Davis 47:14

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WATCH LILY IN BRAND NEW FEATURE DOCUMENTARY - "THE DEBUTS" - Now playing on YouTube, totally free to watch: https://youtu.be/U013qgaOJU0 WE ARE GOING LIVE! We're thrilled to be a part of the Cheerful Earful festival, Balham, 2024, Come see us LIVE on October 19th! - https://cheerfulearful.podlifeevents.com/festival/ghastly-women-live-show-19th-oct-…

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Ghastly Women

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89. Naomi Campbell 42:24

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WATCH LILY IN BRAND NEW FEATURE DOCUMENTARY - "THE DEBUTS" - Now playing on YouTube, totally free to watch: https://youtu.be/U013qgaOJU0 WE ARE GOING LIVE! We're thrilled to be a part of the Cheerful Earful festival, Balham, 2024, Come see us LIVE on October 19th! - https://cheerfulearful.podlifeevents.com/festival/ghastly-women-live-show-19th-oct-…

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Ghastly Women

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88. Leonora R 34:42

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WATCH LILY IN BRAND NEW FEATURE DOCUMENTARY - "THE DEBUTS" - Now playing on YouTube, totally free to watch: https://youtu.be/U013qgaOJU0 WE ARE GOING LIVE! We're thrilled to be a part of the Cheerful Earful festival, Balham, 2024, Come see us LIVE on October 19th! - https://cheerfulearful.podlifeevents.com/festival/ghastly-women-live-show-19th-oct-…

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Emperors of Rome

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Episode CCXXX - Emperor Tacitus 27:49

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We now return to the late third century, where the Emperor Aurelian has finally reunited the Roman empire and been murdered for the trouble, and the senate in Rome, waning in its influence, makes a final flex of power. Tickets are now on sale for our special 10th anniversary live screening of the movie Gladiator! 19th October at the Thornbury Pictu…

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Ghastly Women

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87. Laura Loomer 46:44

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WATCH LILY IN BRAND NEW FEATURE DOCUMENTARY - "THE DEBUTS" - Now playing on YouTube, totally free to watch: https://youtu.be/U013qgaOJU0 WE ARE GOING LIVE! We're thrilled to be a part of the Cheerful Earful festival, Balham, 2024, Come see us LIVE on October 19th! - https://cheerfulearful.podlifeevents.com/festival/ghastly-women-live-show-19th-oct-…

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Ghastly Women

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86. Grace Kelley 47:26

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WATCH LILY IN BRAND NEW FEATURE DOCUMENTARY - "THE DEBUTS" - Now playing on YouTube, totally free to watch: https://youtu.be/U013qgaOJU0 WE ARE GOING LIVE! We're thrilled to be a part of the Cheerful Earful festival, Balham, 2024, Come see us LIVE on October 19th! - https://cheerfulearful.podlifeevents.com/festival/ghastly-women-live-show-19th-oct-…

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Episode CCXXIX - Clodius Pulcher and the Bona Dea 27:59

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The Bona Dea was a goddess of Rome, whose celebrations were the secret domain of elite women. To our male Roman sources they were mysterious and magical, that is until Clodius Pulcher decided he would gate crash. Tickets are now on sale for our special 10th anniversary live screening of the movie Gladiator! 19th October at the Thornbury Picture Hou…

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Ghastly Women

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85. Cassie 34:19

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PATREON EXCLUSIVE - Ghastly Man #9 - "What is your problem with China?"By Turtle Canyon Comedy

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Emperors of Rome

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Episode CCXXVIII - Caesar vs Vercingetorix (Live in Albury) 35:15

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Caesar was a man who was careful of his image, and in his accounts of the Gallic Wars he records his skill and competence on the battle field. He also made a point of giving himself a credible nemesis, with the barbarian Vercingetorix taking the centre stage. Recorded live in Albury at the Albury LibraryMuseum on 24th June, 2024. Guests: Associate …

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Ghastly Women

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84. Rosario Porto 29:20

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WATCH LILY IN BRAND NEW FEATURE DOCUMENTARY - "THE DEBUTS" - Now playing on YouTube, totally free to watch: https://youtu.be/U013qgaOJU0 WE ARE GOING LIVE! We're thrilled to be a part of the Cheerful Earful festival, Balham, 2024, Come see us LIVE on October 19th! - https://cheerfulearful.podlifeevents.com/festival/ghastly-women-live-show-19th-oct-…

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Ghastly Women

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83. Adele Rennie 25:07

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WATCH LILY IN BRAND NEW FEATURE DOCUMENTARY - "THE DEBUTS" - Now playing on YouTube, totally free to watch: https://youtu.be/U013qgaOJU0 WE ARE GOING LIVE! We're thrilled to be a part of the Cheerful Earful festival, Balham, 2024, Come see us LIVE on October 19th! - https://cheerfulearful.podlifeevents.com/festival/ghastly-women-live-show-19th-oct-…

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Episode CCXXVII - The Catiline Comparison (The Catiline Conspiracy VIII) 46:03

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Throughout our examination of the Catiline conspiracy we have avoided the urge to make comparisons between the events in Ancient Rome and modern day politics. In this episode we resist no more. Part VIII of The Catiline Conspiracy Guests: Associate Professor Rhiannon Evans (Classics and Ancient History, La Trobe University) Professor Nick Bisley (D…

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Ghastly Women

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82. Jenniffer Rocha 30:54

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WE ARE GOING LIVE! We're thrilled to be a part of the Cheerful Earful festival, Balham, 2024, Come see us LIVE on October 19th! - https://cheerfulearful.podlifeevents.com/festival/ghastly-women-live-show-19th-oct-tickets Join Lily and Esther each week as they dive into a whirlwind of chaos, rants, singing, and sheer unhinged insanity. What began as…

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Ghastly Women

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81. Marybeth Roe Tinning OR maybe it's Noelle Georgia Moor 37:11

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WE ARE GOING LIVE! We're thrilled to be a part of the Cheerful Earful festival, Balham, 2024, Come see us LIVE on October 19th! - https://cheerfulearful.podlifeevents.com/festival/ghastly-women-live-show-19th-oct-tickets Join Lily and Esther each week as they dive into a whirlwind of chaos, rants, singing, and sheer unhinged insanity. What began as…

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Ghastly Women

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80. Miyuki Ishikawa 18:32

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WE ARE GOING LIVE! We're thrilled to be a part of the Cheerful Earful festival, Balham, 2024, Come see us LIVE on October 19th! - https://cheerfulearful.podlifeevents.com/festival/ghastly-women-live-show-19th-oct-tickets Join Lily and Esther each week as they dive into a whirlwind of chaos, rants, singing, and sheer unhinged insanity. What began as…

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Episode CCXXVI - The Reputation of Catiline (The Catiline Conspiracy VII) 39:58

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Catiline’s name is often used as a byword for villainy, and over the years has been told and retold by different authors with different agendas. To some he is a villain, a traitor to the state. To others he’s a hero, standing up for the little guy. Part VII of The Catiline Conspiracy Guest: Associate Professor Rhiannon Evans (Classics and Ancient H…

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Ghastly Women

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79. Nancy Brophy 33:53

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WE ARE GOING LIVE! We're thrilled to be a part of the Cheerful Earful festival, Balham, 2024, Come see us LIVE on October 19th! - https://cheerfulearful.podlifeevents.com/festival/ghastly-women-live-show-19th-oct-tickets Join Lily and Esther each week as they dive into a whirlwind of chaos, rants, singing, and sheer unhinged insanity. What began as…

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Ghastly Women

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78. Rebecca Joynes 32:14

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WE ARE GOING LIVE! We're thrilled to be a part of the Cheerful Earful festival, Balham, 2024, Come see us LIVE on October 19th! - https://cheerfulearful.podlifeevents.com/festival/ghastly-women-live-show-19th-oct-tickets Join Lily and Esther each week as they dive into a whirlwind of chaos, rants, singing, and sheer unhinged insanity. What began as…

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Ghastly Women

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77. The Foxy Thieves 24:31

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Join Lily and Esther each week as they dive into a whirlwind of chaos, rants, singing, and sheer unhinged insanity. What began as an attempt to highlight the strength of women through the lens of those who've done ghastly things has transformed into an unpredictable journey through Lily's perverse ramblings and Esther's Tudor-inspired musical inter…

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Ghastly Women

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76. Kristi Noem 24:42

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WE ARE GOING LIVE! We're thrilled to be a part of the Cheerful Earful festival, Balham, 2024, Come see us LIVE on October 19th! - https://cheerfulearful.podlifeevents.com/festival/ghastly-women-live-show-19th-oct-tickets Join Lily and Esther each week as they dive into a whirlwind of chaos, rants, singing, and sheer unhinged insanity. What began as…

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One Perfect Game

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Episode #32 - Grace Jarvis and Nickelodeon's Barnyard 1:14:13

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The lineup of comedic talent on OPG continues as the wonderful Grace Jarvis stops by! Having just made the move to the UK, Grace has brought along perhaps the most obscure game in the podcast's history... We also talk the benefits of 2D vs 3D gaming, wonder how a male cow can have udders, and reflect on life in an army family. (Trigger warning: thi…

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Episode CCXXV - The Exile of Cicero (The Catiline Conspiracy VI) 36:15

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Cicero may have won the battle against Catiline but he wouldn’t win the war. With too many enemies in the senate he makes a tactical retreat, leaving his beloved Rome for the safety of the coast of Greece. Part VI of The Catiline Conspiracy Guest: Associate Professor Rhiannon Evans (Classics and Ancient History, La Trobe University).…

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Ghastly Women

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Join Lily and Esther each week as they dive into a whirlwind of chaos, rants, singing, and sheer unhinged insanity. What began as an attempt to highlight the strength of women through the lens of those who've done ghastly things has transformed into an unpredictable journey through Lily's perverse ramblings and Esther's Tudor-inspired musical inter…

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74. Anne Boleyn 32:07

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Lily and Esther, flawed women and good friends, bring to light the ‘other’ side of the so called “weaker sex” and put some truly horrible women up with the big bad boys. Until we have women who are just as horrifying as some men, we will never get the respect/fear we deserve. Find us on instagram: @ghastly_women_podcast Lily Phillips https://twitte…

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Lily and Esther, flawed women and good friends, bring to light the ‘other’ side of the so called “weaker sex” and put some truly horrible women up with the big bad boys. Until we have women who are just as horrifying as some men, we will never get the respect/fear we deserve. Find us on instagram: @ghastly_women_podcast Lily Phillips https://twitte…

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Lily and Esther, flawed women and good friends, bring to light the ‘other’ side of the so called “weaker sex” and put some truly horrible women up with the big bad boys. Until we have women who are just as horrifying as some men, we will never get the respect/fear we deserve. Find us on instagram: @ghastly_women_podcast Lily Phillips https://twitte…

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