I confess, I haven't seen any of them so I'm judging without knowledge. Sorry!
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I confess, I haven't seen any of them so I'm judging without knowledge. Sorry!
12.10.2025 13:59 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Or the first one?
12.10.2025 13:11 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Jonathan Ross and Alan Carr as Traitors? Talk about rewarding two of the best known blokes on the show π‘ David Olusago and Charlotte Church would have been better picks #Traitors
09.10.2025 09:59 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@k8lister.bsky.social listening to Fuckboys Rasputin. Frances Welch is brilliant, there's something wonderful about hearing posh people talk about sex, so matter of fact π
05.10.2025 19:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I look forward to hearing your rendition of both of them π
07.09.2025 17:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@alexpodyssey.bsky.social Hi Alex, I'm loving that you're finding the Greek "heroes", in this case Perseus, had feet of clay. Wait until you research Achilles, Jason and, worst of all, Theseus!
06.09.2025 15:18 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I'm so bitterly disappointed with Starmer trying to out-farage Farage.
11.08.2025 18:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0could you tell us the Greek pronunciation so we can try to get it right?
19.07.2025 18:51 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0yeah, our council. it's not funny.
19.07.2025 11:38 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I disagree. I think humans have proved over the last multiple millenia that they are the most harmful and irresponsible creatures to the planet that have ever existed. get rid of us and Earth will thrive again.
19.07.2025 11:27 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0"An Afgan man is 22 times more likely to commit rape than a *white* British male. Let that sink in. Black or brown British males are not absolved. just White.
19.07.2025 11:13 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0interesting. so my region, Mercia, would be joined with Northumberland and West Yorkshire. not a problem for me but what would we be called and where would the capital be?
19.07.2025 11:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0so, women were the sensible voters.
19.07.2025 10:54 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@alexpodyssey.bsky.social I'm asking because I hear several different pronunciations of one name, e.g., Circe, Iphagenia.
19.07.2025 10:47 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0@alexpodyssey.bsky.social Hi Alex, something I struggle with is pronunciation of names in ancient Greek. I'm not familiar with the language at all. when you do the podcast do you go with the pronunciation we seem to know or do you use the proper Greek?
19.07.2025 10:44 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Yeah, I'd like to be him right now, cool off in the seal
27.06.2025 23:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0youtube.com/watch?v=Pmzx...
This is what I imagine the tech wizards are: Musk, Zucherman, Bezos. A bunch of bowl headed freaks.
@rexfactor.bsky.social Hi, the link in your show notes to the live show in Ludlow doesn't appear to work, it says page not found. I've gone directly to the website instead.
10.06.2025 20:09 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Yes! [Fist pump!] Anne Boleyn out, Emma of Normandy first! The public knows best π @rexfactor.bsky.social
10.06.2025 18:45 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@alexpodyssey.bsky.social Hi Alex, loved your 2nd episode of Persephone which is my preferred version of her. I admit I have a soft spot for Hades and I like to think it was a love story, while she still kept her own agency. She ate the pomegranate, she wanted to be with him π
17.05.2025 21:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Barassie wronged woman I meant to say @alexpodyssey.bsky.social
17.05.2025 19:54 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@alexpodyssey.bsky.social Hi Alex, would you consider covering Medea from the viewpoint of Euripides, that Jason was a wimp and Medea a badass?
17.05.2025 19:52 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1Look who were lounging in the sun right in front of me at Ranthambhore β€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈ
17.04.2025 12:33 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0And, when Trump says he'll do something, believe him. It's never a grand master plan, it's always as stupid as it sounds.
11.04.2025 10:06 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wow, just paid Β£12.50 for a glass of wine π³ No wonder I don't go to pubs any more.
10.04.2025 17:24 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@alexpodyssey.bsky.social Dammit Alex, I'm at the airport listening to your intro to Midas and keep laughing out loud! People are staring at me!
10.04.2025 15:50 β π 8 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Guns of Brixton. But it's difficult to choose one favourite.
08.04.2025 17:19 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Oh please tell me you're the murderer π
05.04.2025 17:22 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@mattgreencomedy.com I've just seen you in Mrs Sidhu, at a board meeting, and everybody turns to look at you!
05.04.2025 17:18 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 1@rexfactor.bsky.social You see, if you'd given Philippa of Hainault Rex Factor you'd have had even groups! Anyway, Ethefled queen of the Mercians should get through to semis.
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