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S1E12 The Odyssey: Book 12 – The sirens, the six heads and almighty Zeus
This might actually be my favourite episode so far, and that's saying something, because all the previous ones have been pretty good if I say so myself. We're halfway through all the books, and my…
S1E11 The Odyssey: Book 11 – Dead Men Tell Tales
The dead men in this book really do tell tales, as opposed to the ones in the second POTC film... I'm sorry, I had to go there. It was right there. I couldn't not, you know...Anyways, this one is a…
S1E10 The Odyssey: Book 10 – Holy moly, what’s for dinner?
We're in the thick of it now, aren't we? So much has already happened, and trust me when I say there's still sooo much left. I sure hope you enjoy this as much as I am, because I love it. Don't…
S1E9 The Odyssey: Book 9 – Lotus wine and one-eyed foes
This is the big one! The beginning of Odysseus' retelling of what actually went down after the Trojan war! When people say the Odyssey, this is where people thinks it starts (we know better, of…
S1E8 The Odyssey: Book 8 – Who are you?
I'm actually grinning as I'm writing this! We're at the peak, or at least right by it. Things are about to hit hard, and the story is about to unfold tenfold. It's actually insane. I'm genuinely so…
S1E7 The Odyssey: Book 7 – From Shipwreck to Silverware
Our boy is on his way to a palace. Sadly not his palace. Not yet at least. Here's hoping the coming interaction might lead him one step closer to his goal of coming home to Ithaca.Follow, like, share…
S1E6 The Odyssey: Book 6 – Odysseus: Naked and Afraid
Where has our main man Odysseus landed himself now? After seven years on a prison island, and almost a month on a raft at sea, he's washed ashore on an unknown island, and all he can think about is…
S1E5 The Odyssey: Book 5 – Enter: Odysseus
After two story time episodes, we're back in the thick of it, back with the gods, and we're finally meeting Odysseus! After four books, our main man Ody is finally here! And he's... not as we might…
S1E4 The Odyssey: Book 4 – This is Sparta
Oh my god you guys, it's just getting bigger and better by the minute. The story is really unfolding, right? Telemachus arrives in Sparta, and hopes and prays to all the gods to finally get an answer…
S1E3 The Odyssey: Book 3 – Storytime in Pylos
Even though I'm a bit under the weather, I won't let that stop me from recording and putting out a new episode of my favourite podcast as of right now. This one is one big storytime, Ancient Greek…
S1E2 The Odyssey: Book 2 – The assembly and the audacity
Book 2 is here in all it's glory! Isn't it kind of crazy how Telemachus calls for the first assembly in twenty years! Twenty years! We also get a small insight into who Penelope actually is. She's…
S1E1 The Odyssey: Book 1 – What’s the deal with Odysseus?
The covers have been opened, the first pages turned, and together we'll explore book 1 of the Odyssey... in gossip style. Can you believe it? Athena just ignores the others and does what she wants!…
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Trailer for the podcast, Ancient Tea with Hedda, hosted by me, yours truly, Hedda Askheim!
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