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Off the Menu

220 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 68 ratings

The perfect mix between funny, crazy, and edifying. This is a podcast with author and historian Charles Coulombe and his interlocutor Vincent Frankini who talk about a variety of topics on history, philosophy, and culture, offering opinions that you won't dare find in mainstream media. We're cultured but crazy.

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Episodes

Episode 160 - Memory Hole

October 12, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 52.7 MB

0:00 Intro 0:10 Mendicant 1:00 Autumnal Banter 6:35 What's New With Charles 8:46 Prayers for Thomas's Grandparents 12:40 Shane Leslie's Ghost Book 15:35 Blessed Charles of Austria Book 20:43 Memes of Production 31:32 Group Responsibility 40:59 Evaluating Party Lines of Clerics 44:09 Public Schools 51:48 Memory Holes 1:08:15 HP Lovecraft Feelgood Poem Support the show

Episode 159 - Perspicacious

October 05, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 76.5 MB

0:10 Perspicacious 0:40 Labor Relations Banter 7:25 Political Debate & FOX 12:00 Trump, Covid & Politics 31:14 Various Heroes & Personalities 46:19 Memes of Production 51:22 Good Catholic Calendars 54:45 Islam & Intellectualism 56:30 Calvinist Christmas Carol 57:15 Pope Joan 1:00:49 Poor Non-Western Countries 1:03:50 Decolonization 1:08:31 The Mormon King of Beaver Island 1:10:50 Southern Strategy for Republicans 1:17:25 War on Drugs  1:18:40 Joel Osteen 1:19:25 History of Televangelism 1:24...

Episode 158 - Imperialist

September 28, 2020 14:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MB

0:10 Imperialist 1:33 What's New 10:35 Charles's Mom 13:30 Memes of Production 22:45 God's Reason to Create Us 24:49 Insular Christianity 27:15 Our Lady of All Nations 29:35 Fr. Scanlan 33:17 War of Texas Independence 36:42 Aristocratic Agrarian Society 38:45 American Loyalist Sites 42:00 Legitimate Heir to French Monarchy 46:47 Closing Remarks Support the show

Episode 157 - Bad Moon Rising

September 21, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 70 MB

0:10 Bad Moon Rising 16:00 Bl. Charles of Austria 27:10 Good & Evil in Cinema 33:47 Memes of Production 42:18 Criminal Justice Reform 56:32 Civil Liberties 1:02:07 St. Peter Claver & Race Relations 1:04:20 Color Revolutions 1:12:45 Blessed Salt 1:17:55 "Bloody" & Profanity 1:22:18 German Idealism 1:23:09 Rock Music 1:34:52 Closing Remarks Support the show

Episode 156 - The Opiate of the Masses

September 14, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 68.5 MB

0:10 Prophylactic 0:50 Jeeves & Wooster 3:45 The March of Morons 18:15 Memes of Production 29:00 Mary-like Modesty Crusade 45:16 Irish Catholic Church in Early America 52:00 Michael Collins 52:26 Charles Rambling About Prepping 57:16 Prepping Movement 1:05:22 Defining "The West" 1:10:55 American Independence 1:15:40 Bleak Modern Architecture Support the show

Episode 155 - The Nobility

September 07, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 75.6 MB

0:10 Prophetic Charles 4:15 Politics 7:00 ASP Elector 12:00 Whats New With Charles 13:00 Covid19 & Politics 35:20 Pope Francis Encyclical 48:20 Memes of Production 50:45 Oswald Dupree 1:01:32 Hermits & the Eucharist 1:05:25 The Nobility 1:10:30 Nobles Changing History 1:15:48 Pilgrimages 1:23:55 Potential Vatican 3 Issues 1:25:25 Is Queen Elizabeth Queen of Ireland? 1:30:00 Charles Received a Medal 1:31:45 Legitimism in Russia 1:34:23 Raising Girls 1:30:00 Souls in Purgatory Support the show

Episode 154 - The Best of All Governments

August 31, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 67.8 MB

0:10 Jack-o'-lantern 4:23 Batman & Noir 8:15 Julie Newmar 11:44 Memes of Production 16:00 Good Stewards of Time and Treasure 20:21 Selling the US to Moscow or China 22:36 Aquinas and Bellarmine on Monarchy 47:30 Charles's Thoughts on Modern Music 57:00 Count of St. Germain 1:07:06 UFOs  1:12:50 Major John Andre 1:25:38 Returning Latin American Monarchies? 1:28:02 Is Humanae Vitae Infallible? 1:29:58 Francisco Franco Support the show

Episode 153 - Twenty Questions

August 27, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 77.8 MB

4:16 La Salette 5:14 Charles De Gaulle 14:18 Discerning Priesthood 17:20 Henry VIII Succession 18:57 Orthodox vs. Roman Catholic 38:47 British Finances After War 43:05 Rene Guenon 45:05 Love of Nation 49:55 Folklore 55:04 Tolkien's Work Gnostic and Heretical 1:09:18 The Dangers of "Self-Help" Books 1:15:30 Kingdom of France vs the HRE 1:19:50 Brothers Karamazov 1:20:29 Fr. Manuel Santa Cruz Loidi 1:22:40 Protestantism a Bastion of Western Civ? 1:28:30 The Secret Church of John...

Episode 152 - Microaggressed

August 24, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 51.7 MB

0:10 Charles Microaggresses 4:53 Oswald Dupree 9:00 Ray Bradbury 16:45 Memes of Production 19:30 Halloween Contest 27:58 Blessed Charles of Austria 29:45 Heart of Europe 31:47 Pre-PreShow? 33:37 White Collar Demasculization  35:40 Seamless Garment 38:11 Protestant Missionary Activity 40:51 Cities = Proximate Occasions of Sin? 42:50 Specialization of Skills 45:20 Shorts Socially Acceptable? 47:43 French Food 50:17 Spiritual But Not Religious 54:57 Surviving Amidst the Ruins Support the show

Episode 151 - Cisheteropatriarchal

August 17, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 70.7 MB

2:30 Kamala Harris 19:00 Thirteenth Floor 21:20 Memes of Production 36:40 Vote for Trump or Third Party? 43:01 Two vs Multi Party System 47:14 Defending the Church Now 55:05 Kaiser Wilhelm II and Karl I in WWI 57:10 Karl Rahner in the Battle of LA 1:00:10 New Age Video Games 1:08:02 Evangelization 1:13:45 Mencius Moldbug 1:15:30 The Josias 1:16:28 Promoting Monarchism 1:22:22 Converting Protestant Parents 1:27:45 Missionary Activity in America 1:36:04 Giveaway Contest 1:41:10 BUY CHARLES'S B...

Episode 150 - Fraternal

August 10, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MB

0:10 Fraternities & Groups 13:40 August Calendar 17:30 Memes of Production 25:56 Gautier on Feudalism 30:53 Wealthy Catholics Taking Charge 36:12 Chesterbelloc Stylistic Writings 39:23 Spanish Missionary Martyrdoms 41:40 La Hispanidad 44:07 Honoring Bl. Karl of Austria 48:48 Submitting to Spiritual Superiors 51:42 Council of Constance 53:06 Faith in Martial Activity 54:35 Statutory Legal Systems 56:05 Statue of Liberty 57:44 Development of Hebrew Tradition 59:20 Proof of Christianity Support...

Episode 149 - The Two Party System

August 03, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 68.4 MB

2:50 Lammas Day 9:55 Goblins 14:53 Snobbish Scottish Trads 24:14 American Solidarity Party 27:00 The History & Future of the Two Party System 44:24 Historical Examples of Counter-revolution 48:11 Marijuana 50:00 Principles in Politics 55:50 Democratic Stranglehold on Black Vote 58:55 Converting to the Faith 1:00:34 French Revolution Statues 1:02:05 Kurt Cobain Rambling 1:05:00 Truth Amidst the Self-Destruction of the Church 1:12:36 The Right of Return 1:15:00 Similar Themes in Older Religion...

Episode 148 - Better

July 27, 2020 19:00 - 2 hours - 96.1 MB

0:10 Thought Leader 1:10 Sales Jargon 5:30 Regis Philbin Died 7:35 Guido Culture 9:00 What's New 13:15 Memes of Production 20:38 Upcoming Patron Vid on Movies 29:22 Anti-Masonic Movement 33:15 Mary Queen of Scots 39:15 Bidding Prayers 49:35 Salazar, Corporatism & Feudalism 1:21:55 Chastisement & Babel 1:33:00 Formality & Courtesy 1:49:58 Can France Still Be Called "Catholic" 1:54:20 Objection to Monarchy: Above the Law 2:05:50 The Depression & Creativity 2:15:15 The Sword in the Stone Movie ...

Episode 147 - Knighthood & Universal Monarchy

July 20, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 76.9 MB

0:10 Privilege 5:55 Knights of Columbus 11:00 New Stuff with Charles 19:04 Trump Election Possibilities 23:44 Memes of Production 27:50 Bad 13th Floor Jokes Revisited 32:40 History of Imperial Brazil 37:00 Masons Expelling Jesuits from Spanish Lands 44:40 Regional Differences in Spain 48:23 Theophylacts 49:25 Precepts of the Church 57:07 Origins of Knighthood 1:10:30 Seven Romes 1:13:33 Everyone Descends From Charlemagne? 1:16:04 Cray Cray and Sayings From Charles 1:18:04 Pope Benedict XVI 1...

Episode 146 - Fired Up

July 13, 2020 09:00 - 2 hours - 83.2 MB

0:10 San Gabriel Mission Burning 3:00 Fireworks 11:20 Memes of Production 22:00 Libertarianism & the FDA 28:50 St. Junipero & St. Louis IX 47:32 The Legend of El Cantuna 54:20 de-Catholicizing Phillipines 59:56 Cultural Marxism 1:01:40 Scottish Catholicism 1:06:20 Brandy, Rum, or Whiskey 1:09:25 Ellul's Technological Society 1:10:23 Eric Vergolin & Gnosticism 1:20:02 Gershom Scholem 1:20:47 Abolition of Man 1:21:24 Boxing Belloc or Chesterton? 1:23:00 Knights of the Golden Circle 1:28:40 Chi...

Episode 145 - The Decoration of Independence

July 06, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 44 MB

0:15 Americana & The Fourth 11:12 Apostolicae Curae & Anglicans 15:22 St. Peter the Aleut 17:22 Peter Abelard & Genius Problems 23:30 Glorious Revolution preserved Britain? 25:40 Ireland's Problem 32:40 Best Pope of 18th Century 33:30 Rock n Roll & Preternatural Activity 42:13 Deliverance Prayers 47:45 Our New Reality Support the show

Stealing Prayer Intentions

June 28, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

0:45 Current Events 15:15 Memes of Production 18:11 Converting Grandparents 24:10 Lost Children of Francoism 28:00 Republicans in Spain 29:36 Statues & Consciences 35:45 Politicians Moving Right? 41:19 First Saturday Devotion 44:00 Reparation & Penance 45:20 Irish Nationalism Leftwing? 49:36 "Offering Up" Joys and Sufferings 58:40 Utopia Nowhere 1:05:30 Jesuits & the Sacred Heart 1:10:15 Claire Ferchaud 1:13:50 La Salette 1:18:04 Priest Barbarian Warband Leaders Support the show

Episode 143 - Quietism, Emmerich, & Youth Groups

June 22, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 62.1 MB

1:20 Tower Shenanigans 7:27 Political Solutions to Spiritual Problems 27:43 Upcoming Calendar Items 31:28 Memes of Production 39:09 Vigano in History 42:30 Emmerich Recounting Jesus at Temple 48:00 More on Emmerich's Life 52:30 Quietism 55:20 Mental Prayer Methods 59:15 Resources for Learning Mental Prayer 1:04:08 Laws of Medieval Kings 1:05:30 Questions on Catholic Youth Groups 1:20:00 Light Penances & Purgatory 1:27:40 Closing Remarks Support the show

Episode 142 - Seattle, Poland, & Austria-Hungary

June 15, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 44.1 MB

0:00 Intro 1:20 Seattle Shenanigans 7:43 Wargaming Hobby 10:45 Diplomacy Board Game 13:23 Yugoslavia vs Austria-Hungary 15:51 Mortara Case 25:56 Spanish Caste System 30:52 Communist Poland 41:11 Elective Polish Monarchy 43:07 St. Nicholas II the Passion Bearer 46:25 Justified Revolution? 47:20 China's Future 50:37 Protestant Killjoys 57:00 Seattle Shenanigans Revisited 1:02:00 Closing Remarks Support the show

Episode 141 - Crocodile Moat

June 08, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 54.3 MB

0:10 Charles on Current Events 14:10 Memes of Production 22:54 Food Better in Catholic Countries 26:48 Mariology of History 32:35 Small Business for Ethnic Communities 35:25 Evangelizing Non-Catholic Elders 38:44 Post-Conciliar Developments 42:33 Peter Maurin & Catholic Worker Movement 52:09 Glory Days of Christendom 59:50 On Faith by Antonin Scalia 1:10:25 Closing Thoughts Support the show

Episode 140 - Natural Law

June 01, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 67.4 MB

0:11 Quinceañera 2:43 Lockdown Protests 13:40 Memes of Production 22:00 The Right to the Truth 24:20 German Fraternities in US 29:27 Trivium and Quadrivium 31:45 Enlightenment, Natural Law, & America 43:35 Natural Rights, & America 51:20 SSPX Still Valid? 53:25 The History of Communion on the Hand 55:13 SSPX Continued 57:40 Are Heaven & Hell Physical Places? 1:04:40 Emotion and Logic in Arguments 1:12:15 Christendom or Martyrdom? Support the show

Episode 139 - Platitudinous

May 29, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 62.6 MB

0:00 Intro 0:15 Death by Platitudes 6:36 Moonies 11:15 Anti-Communism 18:30 Falun Gong Cult 20:30 Fate of China 23:55 Dealing with Infertility 28:25 All in the Family 29:36 Comedy Relevance 38:15 The Third Man & Vienna 43:00 Humphrey Bogart 45:36 Orthodox & Catholic Syncretism 57:00 Is Nationalism Anti-Monarchist? 1:03:25 Puerto Rico 1:05:55 History of the Pub 1:10:27 UK Written Constitution? 1:12:44 Origin of the Hospital 1:15:43 Conservative Credibility & Trump 1:21:45 Plea Bargaining 1:22...

Episode 138 - Shacking Up

May 25, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 50 MB

0:00 Intro 1:42 Field Marshall Svetozar Boroević 12:00 Memes of Production 14:00 Weekly Covid Chitchat 22:00 Merchant Marine 25:38 Memes of Production #2 31:28 SSPV 38:43 Morons and Satanists 44:12 Arranged Marriages 49:33 Douay-Rheims & King James 50:28 Working on Holy Days 54:00 American Missionaries 59:00 Incoherent Rambling. Serious People Turn Back. Support the show

Episode 137 - Kafkaesque Nightmare

May 19, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 72.4 MB

10:20 Empty Phrases We Can Do Without 17:35 Memes of Production 22:28 Disney 26:50 Nostalgia 30:05 Meme #2 31:50 The Yugoslavian Pipe Dream 44:03 Criticisms of Abraham Lincoln 50:06 California's Role in the Civil War 52:56 Synoptic Gospels 55:55 Trads, Monarchists & America 1:10:45 What Kind of Monarchist Are You? 1:24:37 The Three Roles of Men: King, Priest, Father 1:30:20 Monarchist Tribalism 1:29:50 Be Careful What You Pray For Support the show

Episode 136 - Donuts and Cocktails

May 11, 2020 07:00 - 2 hours - 101 MB

0:12 Europe Lacks Donuts 16:55 Surrealism 20:15 Top Floor Executive Message 26:11 RCIA Classes 30:00 Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement 32:30 Protestants on Early Christians 34:36 Forbidding Music 37:10 Tiki Culture 43:26 Countering the Enlightenment 57:24 Has Charles Change His Mind 59:00 Transparency Watch 1:04:54 Combining Trent with CCC 1:06:57 Queen Victoria 1:21:20 Oaths to Monarch & Constitution 1:47:20 Twitter 2:00:48 The Ethos of the Forest & The Hunt 2:18:05 The Dark Night of the ...

Episode 135 - Chaotic Neutral

May 04, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 79.2 MB

11:30 Democracy and Virus Chit Chat 28:30 Memes of Production 34:33 Why Was Blessed Karl Exiled? 48:05 Monarchs Charles Met 59:00 Charles's Favorite Monsters 1:08:30 Frs. Lovasick, Lasance, Lord, and Muller.  1:14:50 Virus Impact on Protestantism 1:20:00 CHAOTIC NEUTRAL! 1:23:28 Dodging that Hideous Strength 1:33:02 Seminary or College 1:34:17 Secret Cleric Abolishment 1:35:30 Right to Bear Arms 1:42:58 Jacobite Principles Support the show

Episode 134 - Black Market

April 27, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB

9:50 Access to Sacraments 26:38 Advice for Convert 29:20 Bad Catholic Songs 33:55 Limbo 37:55 Immigration Act 40:22 Italian Dual Monarchy 42:22 Enlightenment on Habsburgs 47:03 Pope Benedict on the Jews 58:28 Overcoming Sinful Habits 1:04:28 Anthony Esolen 1:06:29 The Five Wounds of Christ? 1:07:30 Incest in Genesis? Support the show

Episode 133 - Red Pill Poisoning

April 20, 2020 08:00 - 2 hours - 93.4 MB

12:32 Memes of Production 24:20 Doubles Revisited 28:23 Pipe Smoking 31:52 Strategic Traditionalist Migration 38:20 Dreyfus Affair 41:10 God Waiting to Punish  44:45 The 1970s  52:30 American Monarchy Question 1:14:00 Handling Automation 1:29:00 Pope Declaring War 1:39:50 Pope Stephen VI 1:40:55 Church Evangelizing China 1:47:05 St. Francis Xavier 1:53:15 Amending an Amendable Amendment Support the show

Episode 132 - Lucky Rabbit's Foot

April 13, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 72.6 MB

0:10 Incoherent Rambling 24:00 Starting to Approach Sanity Again 27:00 Coronavirus Real Talk 39:37 Origins of the Easter Bunny 49:26 Revolutions Punishment from Heaven? 1:00:55 Demons Invoking the Name of Christ 1:03:15 Basilian Order 1:04:04 Richard II 1:07:20 Doubles in Calendar 1:09:35 Washington vs Jefferson 1:16:47 Purple Scapular 1:17:15 Incomprehensible to Modern Man 1:24:28 Sin Revisited 1:29:00 Almsgiving Support the show

Episode 131 - Bourbons Galore!

April 07, 2020 15:00 - 2 hours - 104 MB

6:40 Memes of Production + Contest 41:57 Helping the Poor and Homeless 46:29 Spanish Flu Epidemic 50:16 Ethical Hypnosis? 52:36 How to Convert Your Parents 1:01:22 Churching Infants in Eastern Churches 1:03:40 Anthems 1:10:00 French Monarchism in the Third Republic 1:25:46 Pre-Enlightenment Republic of Christian Europe 1:29:13 Javier De Bourbon Parme 1:38:20 Pan Europa & Otto Von Habsburg’s Dreams 2:20:00 Gold, Frankincense, & Myrrh Book Support the show

Episode 130 - Mindless Optimism

March 30, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

7:10 Memes of Production 15:49 Meme of Production Contest 27:00 How Coronavirus is changing the world 31:15 Protestantism 35:30 How Would a King React to Covid-19? 42:00 Walking to Handle Lockdown 43:45 Local Customs for the Latin Mass 41:45 Autonomous Technology 58:20 Television & Freedom of Speech 1:01:05 Bernie Sanders 1:03:11 Is Virus Affecting Europe Trads? 1:04:11 A War to Get out of Virus Sitch? 1:05:55 Catholic Culture in the South 1:13:55 Birth Control Book Support the show

Episode 129 - Lamest Apocalypse Ever

March 24, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MB

16:50 Memes of Production 25:08 Conspiracy Theories Around Covid19 28:20 Daily Routine during Lockdown 36:50 Animals' Souls 54:43 Alexander Hamilton 59:13 St. Oliver Plunkett 1:04:15 New France's Contributions Support the show

Episode 128 - Lockdown

March 16, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 42.4 MB

9:05 Memes of Productions 13:10 Charles's Advice on Coronavirus 20:43 How to do a Spiritual Communion 29:53 Antinomianism 31:02 Women Taking Men's Last Names 33:05 Qualities of a Spiritual Director 37:16 Catholic & Prot English Cultures 39:26 Nephilim 43:17 Ripperger on Tobacco & Alcohol Use 51:26 Gambling, Drinking, & Dancing on Sunday Support the show

Episode 127 - The End of Childhood

March 09, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 69.4 MB

0:20 Charles's Aunt 10:40 California - Paradise Lost 23:38 Memes of Production 33:45 Catholic Church Invented Islam 40:27 Corporatism 51:21 Perspectives on Power Groups 1:08:40 Hierarchy of Angels and Demons 1:08:53 French Revolution and Robespierre 1:10:53 Origin of the World & Genesis 1:24:25 Irish Measures 1:31:05 The Mass and Its Folklore Support the show

Episode 126 - Captain Kangaroo

March 02, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 75.6 MB

8:14 Cardinal Zen 11:46 Bernie Sanders & Socialism 22:34 Memes of Production 30:57 The Upcoming Political U-Turn 50:17 Which Country Had Most Impact on Civilization? 55:00 Catholic Heroes of American Frontier 59:18 European Immigrants & Beautiful Churches 1:04:00 Juan Donoso Cortes  1:10:04 Franco-Spanish War 1:16:25 Books on Ultra-Realism 1:17:37 Islamic Caliphates 1:18:30 Divorce & the Orthodox 1:20:48 New Creed to Combat Modern Heresy? Support the show

Episode 125 - Lundi Gras

February 25, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 49.3 MB

0:58 George Washington 2:20 Memes of Production 8:10 Boy Scouts 18:34 The Impact of a Coronation 20:00 Disposal of cheap religious objects 22:10 Jewish Monarchy 24:00 God of Old Testament 27:10 Suppressing Freedom of Speech 28:25 Calvin's Geneva 42:52 Way of Perfection by St. Teresa of Avila 51:50 Hush Hush Shenanigans Support the show

Episode 124 - Cost-Sharing Program

February 17, 2020 08:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

1:15 The New Cost-Sharing Program 7:20 Hallmark's Subversive Monarchist Movement 14:00 Memes of Production 23:45 Holy Roman Emperor vs King of France 25:18 Importance of Humor 28:05 Eating after Receiving the Blessed Sacrament 29:31 Acquiring Knowledge of History 31:10 Bishop Jerome from El Cid 32:13 Generational Spirits of Royal Family 36:37 Cathars influence Catholicism? 38:43 Enlightenment Skepticism Support the show

Episode 123 - Moderates vs Extremists

February 10, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 53.9 MB

21:23 Church's Stance on Witch Burnings 35:49 Valentin Tomberg & Christian Hermeticism 47:25 Monarchy & US 52:23 British Monarchy Regaining Influence 58:45 Medieval Benedictine Wordliness?  1:01:12 Bavarian Saints 1:02:42 The Standards of the Teutonic Order 1:05:57 Minor Exorcisms Books 1:12:40 Reflections on Getting Older Support the show

Episode 122 - Shining Lights in the Darkness

February 04, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 62 MB

8:38 Brexit and Ireland 13:20 Vincent's Dad Died 25:40 Punishment for Adultery 27:40 How would Charles reform Education? 43:10 History of the Black Death 1:00:20 Mozart & Freemasonry 1:08:55 St. Edward the Confessor 1:11:55 Medici Family 1:16:10 Miracles of Bl. Emperor Karl 1:18:23 Medieval Ballads 1:19:44 Robin Hood - for or against chivalry? 1:23:30 Kevin Costner Support the show

Episode 121 - Warren Harding Memorial

January 06, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

Accelerationism Margaret Thatcher Enoch Powell Christian Conservatism in the UK Royal Low Church Anglicans Good Royalist Songs Historical Law of Decline Luisa Piccarreta Karl Rahner Eucharistic Miracles Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Support the show

Episode 120 - Debility

December 30, 2019 08:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

8:10 Economy oriented toward large families 10:01 Taize movement 12:50 Traditions of 12 Days of Christmas 15:25 The End Times 16:40 Meyers Briggs 19:44 Acedia 26:00 Joris Karl Huysmans 28:05 France's offer to Catholicism 33:00 French Canadian Traditions for Advent & Christmas 34:45 A Catholic Quest for the Holy Grail Support the show

Episode 119 - Christmas Special

December 27, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 77.9 MB

0:20 Knights of Columbus 29:30 Impeachment Brexit Difference between socialism & communism Neopagans Shopping on Sunday Sinful? Usurper Legitimacy Latin Mass Popularity by Country Most Catholic Country Guardian Angel Impact Young or Old Joseph Christmas Ghost Story Favorite Fantasy Authors Favorite Advent Traditions Christmas Celebrations St. Boniface the Bigot Fasting and Abstinence on Christmas Eve Vicars of Christ Support the show

Episode 118 - Weenie Central

December 09, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 53.1 MB

21:50 Memes of Production 23:40 Conservatism Renaming? 33:20 Napolean's Coronation 35:30 Family Tradition Naming 37:30 Charles Emigration 39:43 Nation from Deserted Island 44:40 Irresponsiblity of Media 48:24 Winston Churchill 54:55 CS Lewis on Limbo 1:00:28 Meditations for Advent 1:06:45 Eleanor Clift Support the show

Episode 117 - Black Friday Marathon

December 02, 2019 09:00 - 3 hours - 153 MB

Mega long episode with tons of questions asked! Support the show

Episode 116 - Truth Incarnate

November 25, 2019 07:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MB

11:50 Memes of Production 16:20 Reading Recommendations 19:40 The Battle of Karánsebes  22:07 The Three Days of Darkness 25:00 Dogma Certainty 29:00 Human Dignity 30:30 Aliens 32:17 God's Immutability 34:47 Hope for Europe or America? 37:25 December 8 39:16 Historical Clothes for Church 41:55 Starting a Family Soon Support the show

Episode 115 - Shilling, Shipping, & Shopping

November 18, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 50 MB

9:50 Memes of Production 15:35 Romano Guardini 16:43 St Augustine on Admonishment 20:20 Just War Theory 25:40 Veneration of Eastern Saints 33:30 Hoodoo Practice 48:00 Shah of Iran 51:57 Books on Different Theology 52:18 Ressurectifix 58:00 Avignon Papal History 1:04:12 Book: Visits to the Blessed Sacrament Support the show

Off the Menu: Episode 114 - The Emu War

November 11, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MB

17:35 Stoicism 18:50 Seeking out Suffering 21:20 The Imperial Veto 24:35 Ursula K. Leguin 25:52 Favorite Religious Orders 28:05 The Emu War 33:22 Being Glad Trads, not Mad Trads 48:25 The Metaphysics of Evolution 57:05 Veterans Day Support the show

Episode 113 - Cash Box

November 04, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MB

16:40 Memes of Production 21:23 Charles Dickens 24:57 C.S. Lewis 27:24 JFK Assassination 28:52 The Cult of Calvinism 30:42 Struggling with Mental Prayer 32:44 Polish Catholicism 38:36 How Would Charles Change the Constitution? 47:10 Culture of Life Vs. Culture of Death 56:44 Magisterial Authority - Fr. Ripperger Support the show

Off the Menu: Episode 112 - The October Country

October 28, 2019 06:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MB

8:20 Meme of Production - Pachamama 12:50 Faeries in New England 19:04 Documentation of Vampires 23:33 Strange Stories from Charles 29:15 Favorite Halloween Novels & Movies 38:51 Twilight Zone and Outer Limits 43:35 Feast of All Saints & Souls Support the show

Off the Menu: Episode 111 - One Suit to Rule Them All

October 21, 2019 07:00 - 2 hours - 91.2 MB

12:35 Memes of Production 25:53 Countercultural Activism in Music 43:19 Elisha Summons Bears to Kill Kids 49:50 Elias allowed into heaven? 52:40 Charles's Favorite Architecture 1:02:10 Hyperborea 1:04:00 Julius Caesar & the Republic 1:08:15 Why Fight for Lame Monarchs? 1:24:05 Royalty in Spain, Belgium & Sweden 1:26:13 What does "Inspired" Scripture mean? 1:27:40 Fideism 1:30:25 Against Universal Suffrage 1:39:55 Ultra & Moderate Realist Distinctions 1:45:00 How to Make a Good Confession Sup...