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45 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 10 years ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsA Spartacus Podcast for fans of the Starz Television Program
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Episodes
Vikings Season 2 Episode 4 Eye for an Eye
March 22, 2014 13:28 - 22.9 MBCheck out our website at noship.net!
Vikings Season 2 Episode 3 Treachery
March 15, 2014 18:45 - 19.6 MBWe are moving. Check out our new website at noship.net!
Vikings Season 2 Episode 2 Invasion
March 08, 2014 12:52 - 16.7 MBCheck out our second installment of our Vikings podcast. FYI, we are moving to another website at http://www.noship.net.
Vikings Season 2 Episode 1 “Brother’s War”
March 02, 2014 13:07 - 17.7 MBEm, Paul, and Steve are back with The Wild Hunt Podcast. We are now podcasting on Vikings. If you love Vikings (how can you not?), check out our cast. Feedback appreciated!!!
Spartacus: Bonus Final Pod Cast
January 18, 2014 19:43 - 19.3 MBIn this final pod cast, we talk about our favorite characters, seasons, fights etc… Paul runs Em and Steve through a Spartacus trivia game, and we read some Dear Crixus letters. Gratitude for listening, brothers! We hope you follow us onto our next project, Vikings. :)
Spartacus War of the Damned: Ep. 10 Victory
January 04, 2014 18:12 - 19.4 MBSOB! All we do is cry on this pod cast. Well, that is not entirely true. Join us for the series finale of our beloved Spartacus. Btw, Breaking Bad SPOILER ALERT…at the end of the podcast, we have a discussion regarding the TV Guide competition for Best Series Finale 2013.
Spartacus War of the Damned: Ep. 9 The Dead and the Dying
December 28, 2013 16:18 - 13.1 MBJoin us while we discuss the moving memorial and awesome fan service that was delivered spectacularly in the penultimate episode of the series.
Spartacus War of the Damned: Ep. 8 Separate Paths
December 21, 2013 15:26 - 14.2 MBIt is impossible to come up with a quippy blurb describing the discussions in this pod cast. Join us for much needed group therapy if you are so inclined!
Spartacus War of the Damned: Ep. 7 Mors Indecepta
December 14, 2013 17:32 - 17.7 MBIn this pod, we discuss with some frustration the turn in Gannicus’ love life, and Paul talks about how shocking Kore’s story development was for him. On a lighthearted note, we imagine what it could be like if Crixus was in Bilbo’s place within the Riddles in the Dark chapter of The Hobbit. :)
Spartacus War of the Damned: Ep. 6 Spoils of War
December 07, 2013 19:06 - 22.2 MBA lot of great discussions in this podcast, especially about Sibyl, Tiberius and Julius Caesar. Paul also talks about his growing like of Liam McIntyre as Spartacus, and gives his predictions on what he thinks the outcome of the show will be at its conclusion.
Spartacus War of the Damned: Ep. 5 Blood Brothers
November 30, 2013 18:11 - 17.5 MBOh no! We are half way through the final season, and it appears the tide is turning against the Rebels! The highlight of this particular cast is when we question whether or not if Naevia is a sympathetic character, and we also point out how Agron’s usefulness appears to be overlooked.
Spartacus War of the Damned: Ep. 4 Decimation
November 23, 2013 18:51 - 18.7 MBIn this podcast, we talk about how all of us have adjusted our use of the word “decimation” because of this particular episode. We also discuss the deepening rift between the brothers, and the character of Julius Caesar.
Spartacus War of the Damned: Ep. 3 Men of Honor
November 16, 2013 13:52 - 13 MBIn this podcast, we talk about the rift that is developing among our favorite Rebels and the disappointment we feel toward Crixus.
Spartacus War of the Damned: Ep. 2 Wolves at the Gate
November 09, 2013 16:32 - 13.8 MBIn this podcast, we discuss the inclusion of a famous historical figure within this story, and wonder what is the nature of his “strange pleasure.”
Spartacus War of the Damned: Ep. 1 Enemies of Rome
November 02, 2013 17:28 - 21.7 MBWe are now entering the final season of Spartacus which is welcomed with bittersweet sentiment among us three. In this podcast, we discuss at length the character of this season’s “antagonist.” We all can not help ourselves from respecting him.
Spartacus Vengeance: Ep. 10 Wrath of the Gods
October 26, 2013 16:20 - 17.9 MBIn this pod, Paul rates this as the best episode ever, and Steve says he thinks it may even be better than Kill Them All. Listen and see why Paul thinks Ashur could have survived his Rebel confrontation, and why he thinks Gannicus should just bail. Stay tuned until after the end music, if you […]
Spartacus Vengeance: Ep. 9 Monsters
October 19, 2013 18:24 - 16.5 MBWelcome to the Monster Mash! In this pod, we discuss the unexpected outcome of the final scene with Illythia and Glaber, and how it was necessary to cement their character developments. Paul is still trying to suss out what Lucretia is up to…
Spartacus Vengeance: Ep. 8 Balance
October 12, 2013 16:21 - 18.1 MBIn this podcast, we explore the possibilities of B.C.E. pregnancy testing, and the idea of a “Dear Crixus” advice column. Also, after the final music there is a bonus feedback section. We LOVE feedback. Give it to us, or we will write to Crixus. :)
Spartacus Vengeance: Ep. 7 Sacramentum
October 05, 2013 15:26 - 14.5 MBIn this podcast, we discuss the amazing episode Sacramentum which featured Gannicus quite prominently. Ashur is also discussed at some length with deepening disgust among us all.
Spartacus Vengeance: Ep. 6 Chosen Path
September 28, 2013 18:22 - 21.9 MBIn this episode, Paul explains why he thinks Mira is a “Ho Hater,” and Steve discusses an interesting idea on how Spartacus and Glaber have created each other.
Spartacus Vengeance: Ep. 5 Libertus
September 21, 2013 15:24 - 14.1 MBWe are back this week with our usual sound quality. In this episode, we discuss the exciting Libertus, and it appears Paul’s love for Illythia may be waning…
Spartacus Vengeance: Ep. 4 Empty Hands
September 13, 2013 18:10 - 16.8 MBDue to scheduling conflicts, we had to upload a day early. In this episode, Steve explains why he thinks Illythia is losing her manipulative edge, and Paul takes up for her a little by pointing out her undesirable circumstances as being the cause of her waning power. We want to apologize for the drop in […]
Spartacus Vengeance: Ep. 3 The Greater Good
September 07, 2013 15:27 - 15.3 MBWithin this cast, Paul expresses his love for the episode, but he feels it needs a touch more tragedy. Steve and Em assure him he will be satisfied at the end in this regard.
Spartacus Vengeance: Ep. 2 A Place in this World
August 31, 2013 15:18 - 16.1 MBIn this podcast, we play the name game a little more than usual by delving a bit deeper into the significance of the title, “A Place in this World.” We talk about the obvious character arc the title is referencing (Oenomaus), but we also look at how it applies to Mira and even Illythia.
Spartacus Vengeance: Ep. 1 Fugitivus
August 24, 2013 18:32 - 24.9 MBIn this podcast, we discuss our reactions to the new actor playing Spartacus, and also express excitement about being reunited with some characters we have not seen since Kill Them All. Even after a six episode absence of her presence, it turns out that Paul still has calf eyes over Illythia. How deep do her […]
Gods of the Arena: Ep. 6 The Bitter End
August 17, 2013 18:16 - 21.3 MBIn this cast, we mourn what appears to be the last scene with the Medicus, and we talk about Solonius’ transformation into a slick double crosser. We also express our satisfaction with the exciting Royal Rumble and Gannicus’ grand finale finish. After the end music of the podcast, there is a bonus segment for those […]
Gods of the Arena: Ep. 5 Reckoning
August 10, 2013 18:38 - 18.7 MBPaul explains why he thinks some characters got their just desserts in this episode, and of course the Medicus’ short cameo is talked about at some length.
Gods of the Arena: Ep. 4 Beneath the Mask
August 03, 2013 17:59 - 17.6 MBIn this podcast, we discuss this dark turning point of an episode at length. Within this discussion, Steve and Paul have an interesting conversation on how long hair vs. short hair can have an influence on a man’s bearing. The latter being inspired by Crixus’ frumpy hairdo. Go to Facebook, Twitter, or email at empathospire@gmail […]
Gods of the Arena: Ep. 3 Paterfamilias
July 27, 2013 14:59 - 23 MBIn this podcast, Paul gives Solonius the nickname “Disco,” and we are quite certain this episode is peppered with Star Wars references which we discuss at the very end of the cast.
Gods of the Arena: Ep. 2 Missio
July 20, 2013 18:30 - 27.3 MBIn this episode, we revisit the Roman public rest room, and Paul explains why he thinks Gannicus contributed to the wrong that was done to Melitta.
Gods of the Arena: Ep. 1 Past Transgressions
July 13, 2013 17:15 - 20.7 MBIn this episode, we all agree it is an awesome start to an awesome season, and of course Paul is finally introduced to the fan favorite gladiator, Gannicus. Finally!!! :)
Blood and Sand: Bonus Podcast
July 13, 2013 16:55 - 11.5 MBThroughout our coverage of Blood and Sand, we neglected to appropriately acknowledge the awesome people behind this show, so we decided to take a quick moment and talk just about the actors, writers and directors.
Spartacus Blood and Sand: Ep. 13 Kill Them All
July 06, 2013 12:54 - 24.5 MBWe all agree that this episode is the best payoff episode to ever grace the boob tube. We LOVES this episode.
Spartacus Blood and Sand: Ep. 12 Revelations
June 29, 2013 17:15 - 22 MBRevelations! Steve cracks Em and Paul up when he imagines Gollum as the Medicus… and we talk about the episode too. ;)
Spartacus Blood and Sand: Ep. 11 Old Wounds
June 22, 2013 16:49 - 20.8 MBOther than the pure derision we heap upon the Medicus, we also briefly touch on the awesomeness of the dream imagery and how it is used as a truth reveal, and we speculate about Ashur’s personal motivations.
Spartacus Blood and Sand: Ep. 10 Party Favors
June 15, 2013 16:13 - 20.7 MBIn this episode, we discuss how seemingly insignificant actions can lead to some serious consequences…so much so that it is time for the Gods to step in and assert their will.
Spartacus Blood and Sand: Ep. 9 Whore
June 08, 2013 18:48 - 23.9 MBA whore-ific episode, and we are smitten with it. We delve a little into the scheming of Lucretia, and some of us admit to feeling bad for Ashur and Illythia.
Spartacus Blood and Sand: Ep. 8 Mark of the Brotherhood
June 01, 2013 15:07 - 22.3 MBMore talk about the ever vigilant voyeurs, the ever present schlong, and the ever increasing blood spillage. Also, Em reveals she is on Team Crixus…which was apparent already, really.
Spartacus Blood and Sand: Ep. 7 Great and Unfortunate Things
May 25, 2013 15:18 - 26.1 MBWe have some differing of opinions in this episode, but one thing we all did agree on is Spartacus’ satisfying manner of dealing out some justice.
Spartacus Blood and Sand: Ep. 6 Delicate Things
May 18, 2013 16:41 - 22.6 MBVillains! In this episode, we discuss the many plays of skullduggery at work…and we cry a little.
Spartacus Blood and Sand: Ep. 5 Shadow Games
May 11, 2013 17:48 - 28.4 MBFinally, Paul is hooked! This our longest podcast to date! We spend a lot of time discussing the featured gladiator match of this episode, and of course, we discuss naked fighting (it’s unavoidable). This leads to a very entertaining digression where Paul shares an intimate story of his own…
Spartacus Blood and Sand: Ep. 4 The Thing in the Pit
May 04, 2013 14:55 - 17.8 MBIn this episode, we talk about Ashur’s agenda, the coercion of Crixus, and Spartacus’ descent into Hell.
Spartacus Blood and Sand: Ep. 3 Legends
April 27, 2013 16:27 - 23 MBIn this episode, we discuss the layers of character development and the reality of men performing sexual acts under duress of command.
Spartacus Blood and Sand: Ep. 2 Sacramentum Gladiatorum
April 20, 2013 15:14 - 20.9 MBIn this episode, we speculate what Glaber’s Facebook status updates might be like, and what it would be like to road trip with Illythia. Of course, the oiled bodies are discussed at length.
Spartacus Blood and Sand: Ep. 1 The Red Serpent
April 13, 2013 22:11 - 19.5 MBHello! This is a Spartacus podcast featuring some chuckleheads named Em, Steve, and Paul. Our approach is to mine some of the rewards often discovered upon re-watch while limiting the spoilers for the new viewers. Em and Steve have already been initiated into the brotherhood while Paul is entering the ludus for the very first […]