Historical Fiction Podcasts

Discussing and analyzing Pirates of the Caribbean films, Disney theme park rides, and expanded universe using pirate facts, humor, film critique and Golden Age of Piracy history Get out your torture wheel of death and let’s celebrate some pirate fun as we sail into minutes 5 and 6 of Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s […]

The Poldark Fancast is a podcast about the hit BBC show Poldark as well as the series of books it is based on. Each week we discuss the latest episode, hoping to offer you our insight into the wonderful world of Poldark. You are invited to our Quarantine Party! We will be coming at you […]

Downton Abbey episode breakdowns. Hosted by two American men. It won’t be long now! It’s the final week of our fan love Spring! Who better to close out our month of DA classics than screen icon Paul Giamatti? It’s the iconic heist episode, which also prominently features ‘Mary’s Men’, Miss Bunting, Evil Barrow, Isis (The […]

On World War II Movie Night, host J. Byron delves into the countless movies made about the greatest conflict in human history. How much can we learn about World War II from how it’s portrayed in film? Can movies render this infinite subject more manageable? Fun and stimulation mix in this engaging, thought-provoking podcast. Clint […]

The western fandom is vast and diverse and here at the nexus of all thing weird we will chat about all things western related. Today on Weird West Radio: The hosts review and discuss Unforgiven. Production of the Week: Show your support by pledging to our Patreon Page. When you pledge, each month you will […]

Kansas natives and Free State fanatics Andy White and Trevor Mowry cuss and discuss the Showtime series, The Good Lord Bird starring Ethan Hawke (Boyhood, Dead Poets Society) and Joshua Caleb Johnson, (Blackish) based on the National Book Award Winning book “Good Lord Bird” by James McBride. Good Lord Bird tells the story of the […]

Ever watch a historical movie and thought “what the heck are they wearing?” We’ve studied real historical clothing, and we love to pick apart Hollywood’s idea of period costume. But it’s not just about history, it’s also about symbolism, style, and more. Grab a cocktail and join us to bitch about crazy costume movies and […]

An in-depth look at the narrative and character development of the epic Starz series Black Sails, by two of the show’s biggest fans. This week of Fathoms Deep, we are joined by Adam Serwer, staff writer for The Atlantic, and Jon Steinberg, Black Sails show runner and wrangler of pirates. We talk politics, history, Treasure […]

I, Podius is a twelve episode weekly series in which hosts John Hodgman and Elliott Kalan recap the BBC miniseries I, Claudius, an adaptation of Robert Graves’ I, Claudius and Claudius the God. John’s watched the show before. Elliott’s watching for the first time. The miniseries features an obscenely talented ensemble cast, and is – […]

Hello friends! Welcome to Gentleman Jack Crack: A Queer AF Podcast. Join hosts Candice & Terrance as they deep dive into this spectacular new show from BBC & HBO. Explicit language & ridiculous hi-jinks should always be expected. ————————————————————— See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Welcome back friends! We’re so glad to see you’ve […]

A Gentleman Jack recap podcast hosted by Kelsey P Jones and Kerri Kearse. We’re coming to you deep into quarantine so we’d thought we’d take some time to review everyone’s favorite lesbian period drama of 2018, The Favourite. Needless to say we LOVED it. Listen to us gush about Rachel Weisz and talk about every […]

Join New York Times bestselling author Patti Callahan for a seven-part original podcast that explores in-depth the improbable and beautiful love story between C.S. Lewis and Joy Davidman. While writing her bestselling novel, Becoming Mrs. Lewis, Patti Callahan was inspired by numerous experts from both personal, scholarly, and literary backgrounds. Join her as she talks […]

This is a corner for true Poldark fans. As the last season of Poldark approaches, we’re going back to the beginning…back to Nampara. A fun discussion between friends of each episode. Discussing everything Poldark. Caroline’s engagement and a change of circumstances for the Poldarks.

HoopleCast is an IntroCast-style podcast for HBO’s Deadwood. The host has seen Deadwood previously. His cohosts have not. Each installment we discuss characters, plots, themes, and the true history of the infamous 19th century mining camp. Send feedback to hooplecast@gmail.com. Find our recording schedule, show notes, discussion threads, and more at hooplecast.com. [Warning: Explicit Language.] […]

The podcast that watched Downton Abbey so you didn’t have to is still going! Just like your favorite British period piece, but with more feelings and swears! Bask in the glory of Dame Maggie Smith as hilarious Anglophiles Kelly Anneken & Amy Schneider explore the class struggle, history, fashion, and the art of staring wistfully […]

The Downton Abbey After Show recaps, reviews and discusses episodes of ITV’s Downton Abbey. Show Summary: This British drama series follows the lives of the Crawley family and its servants in the family’s classic Georgian country house. The series begins with the 1912 sinking of the Titanic, which leaves Downton Abbey’s future in jeopardy, since […]

Join history geek of Trojan War: The Podcast fame as he anticipates and then reviews the BBC and Netflix joint production Troy: Fall of a City. Welcome to the eighth WATCHING TROY FALL review of TROY: FALL OF A CITY. This is my review of Episode Eight “OFFERING”. I’d love to hear your opinions, of […]

Geek out with co-hosts Louis and Chelsea over the unsung Starz epic BLACK SAILS. Watch this epic series with us as we chat about character development, good arms and adventure on the high seas. New episodes weekly! The explosive season 2 finale! Max acts quickly in the wake of Eleanor’s disappearance while Jack and Anne […]

It’s all coming to a close! Downton Abbey’s final season (or “series” if you live across the pond) began airing in the USA this week. I felt the need to deal with it emotionally by launching a limited run, episodic podcast looking at each episode. Join me won’t you? In which we discuss Robert’s guts, […]

A podcast devoted to Netflix’s The Crown and all of the juicy, historical gossip behind each episode! In the first episode of Her Majesty the Kween, we discuss Episode 1 of The Crown, Wolferton Splash, and plenty of Windsor gossip new and old, from the Queen’s vows to the royal bra fitter’s tell-all.

The official companion podcast to the TNT original series Will, a new drama about a young William Shakespeare. Join historian Michael Wood each week for an in-depth episode discussion with Craig Pearce (creator and executive producer) and Shekhar Kapur (executive producer and director), as they reveal behind-the-scenes details and parse fact from fiction in Shakespeare’s […]

The Turn After Show recaps, reviews and discusses episodes of AMC’s Turn. Show Summary: After scoring a hit with a series set in the 1960s, AMC travels much further back in time for “TURN: Washington’s Spies,” a Revolutionary War-era drama based on the same-named Alexander Rose novel. The series goes beyond the battlefront to a […]

The Black Sails After Show recaps, reviews and discusses episodes of Starz’s Black Sails. Show Summary: A chronicle of the adventures of a pirate captain, his shipmates and his rivals in the early 18th-century Caribbean. The series is a prequel to Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Treasure Island,” and is set 20 years before the events depicted […]

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A podcast dedicated to “Downton Abbey.” Jack and Cyndi talk about the series finale of Downton Abbey. Thank you for being a listener! Stay tuned for Dancing with the Stars with Jack and Cyndi, coming soon! Become a Jay and Jack Patron! Check out their Patreon page for more information at www.patreon.com/jayandjack. Subscribe l Become […]

A sometimes silly recap of the HBO show ‘Boardwalk Empire.’ Follow us on Twitter @BoardwalkBreak El Dorado: Part 2 of our two-part recap of the final episode of the final season of Boardwalk Empire. We also give our thoughts on favorites characters, storylines and overall impression of the series as a whole.

The Boardwalk Empire After Show recaps, reviews and discusses episodes of HBO’s Boardwalk Empire. Show Summary: Boardwalk Empire is a period drama focusing on Enoch “Nucky” Thompson (based on the historical Enoch L. Johnson), a political figure who rose to prominence and controlled Atlantic City, New Jersey, during the Prohibition period of the 1920s and […]

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Michelle Dockery (Lady Mary Crawley) and Allen Leech (Tom Branson) discuss the Emmy and Golden Globe-winning series Downton Abbey. Set in a fictional Yorkshire country estate, Downton Abbey depicts the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era. Moderated by Boyd Hilton at the Apple Regent Street in London.

Joanne Froggatt (Anna Bates) and Ed Speleers (Jimmy Kent) discuss the Emmy and Golden-Globe winning series ‘Downton Abbey’. Set in a fictional Yorkshire country estate, Downton Abbey depicts the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era. Moderated by Boyd Hilton at the Apple Regent Street in London.

Join Rob James-Collier (Thomas Barrow), and Allen Leech (Tom Branson) as they discuss the BAFTA, Emmy and Golden-Globe winning series ‘Downton Abbey’. Set in a fictional Yorkshire country estate, Downton Abbey depicts the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era.

Join Hugh Bonneville (Robert, Earl of Grantham), and Joanne Froggatt (Anna Bates) as they discuss the BAFTA, Emmy and Golden-Globe winning series ‘Downton Abbey’.

Enemy WWII fighter pilots find themselves face to face after shooting down each other’s planes over a desolate landscape, and must set aside the rules of war in order to survive. Based on a true story.

The Borgias After Show recaps, reviews and discusses episodes of Showtime’s The Borgias. Show Summary: The Borgias, led by patriarch Rodrigo, are a family of outsiders from Spain who try to take over control of Renaissance-era Italy. Through the use of bribery, extortion and torture, Rodrigo rises up the ranks to become pope. Two of […]

Alex Gibney and Alison Ellwood’s MAGIC TRIP is a freewheeling portrait of Ken Kesey and the Merry Prankster’s fabled road trip across America in the legendary Magic Bus. In 1964, Ken Kesey, the famed author of “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” set off on a legendary, LSD-fuelled cross-country road trip to the New York […]