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Jenny Williamson and Genn McMenemy
Ancient History Fangirl
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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Ratings & Reviews
4.6 stars from 568 ratings
A life saver!!!!
I am a huge history nerd and this podcast was a life saver when I was working king desk hours and got tired of music (thankfully I was allowed to put my headphones in since I wasn’t interacting with the public). This podcast was something new and exciting for me and they way they tell the stories...Read full review »
Kmac3204 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/14/24
Politically biased nit wits
They do a lot of yammering without actually saying anything about ancient history. The fact that they think Project 2025 is a thing, thing being on a literal imbecile to pleasure themselves with over this, was hilarious. They’re more conspiratorial than Alex Jones.
AncientHistoryPhD198067 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/29/24
Grateful
I like hearing unique insights, stories, and voices to learn about history. History shows choice in response to fundamental human loves and fears. I’m so proud of them for their current discussion of the 2025 manifesto. The hosts provide excellent and open research, with courage, honesty, and...Read full review »
Brett R M via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/15/24
Recent Episodes
Published 11/28/24
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