Latest Henryviii Podcast Episodes
Ep. 108 G'day, Katherine Willoughby
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - May 07, 2024 04:30 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 307 ratingsToday we get to talk about the Duchess of Suffolk herself, Katherine Willoughby! (not to be confused with a wallaby) Also hear Emily give her thoughts on her recent viewings of different Tudor related shows. Want to ask us a question or give an episode topic suggestion? Follow us on our socia...
Ep. 107 Slippery Dick: Richard Rich Continued
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - April 08, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 307 ratingsWE'RE BACK! The dark version of Forrest Gump was named Richard Rich. We discuss this man's insane escapades in Henry VIII's court, trying to figure out what he actually cared about and whether he had any real religious beliefs. Find on Facebook, Twitter @tudorknowher, and Instagram
Ep. 106 Boo-dor I Hardly Know Her
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - October 31, 2019 04:30 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsWe get spooky with a special Halloween episode and chat about some creepy occurrences.
Ep. 105 War & Codpieces
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - October 16, 2019 04:30 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsToday we talk about the government system in the Tudor times, which really is not much different from today's surprisingly.
Ep. 104 Joust Kidding
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - October 09, 2019 04:30 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsOn the heels of our visit to the Renaissance Faire, we discuss what jousts and tournaments entailed for the Tudors.
Ep. 103 EVERYTHING is Islam!
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - October 02, 2019 04:30 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsNot all English involvement with the Middle East were crusades. Some Tudor monarchs realized that getting involved with the Ottoman and Saffavid empires led to money (and also screwed the Spanish).
Ep. 102 Fifty Shades of Lady Jane Gray
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - September 25, 2019 04:30 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsHistory knows her as the Nine Days Queen, but we know her as the inventor of BDSM (probably).
Ep. 101 This Armada Can't Sink
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - September 11, 2019 04:30 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsIt did. We discuss how exactly little England managed to defend itself from the powerful Armada. Also we decide on a new podcast.
Ep. 100 Return of Henry the Baeighth
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - September 04, 2019 04:30 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsWe celebrate 100 episodes of Tudor, I Hardly Know her by discussing the impact of the Tudors.
Ep. 99 That's A-More-ay
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - August 28, 2019 04:30 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsWe finally sit down to learn about Thomas More, who had a good run of it until Henry cut off his head.
Ep. 98 Where in the World is Henry Tu-dor-ego
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - August 21, 2019 12:27 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsApparently the rest of the world had some stuff going on yoo during the Tudor reign, so we chat about that and flat earthers.
Ep. 97 I'm Bess Hardwick, Welcome to @Midnight
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - August 14, 2019 04:30 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsToday we talk about the awesome Bess of Hardwick, who hosted a great late-night game show and also survived the Tudor reign.
Ep. 96 Black Tudors
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - July 31, 2019 04:30 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsToday, in one of our more serious episodes, we discuss the lives of black Tudors.
Ep. 95 You're Busy Askew-ing Each Other
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - July 24, 2019 04:30 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsWe talk about the martyr Anne Askew (the topic may have been slightly repeated, but the jokes are all new!)
Ep. 94 There Once was a Girl from Alhambra
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - July 17, 2019 04:30 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsCatherine of Aragon had an adventurous childhood. Don't worry, she experienced a lot of sad stuff, too.
Ep. 93 The Spanish Princess has a Siesta Fiesta
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - July 10, 2019 04:30 - 52 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsYou asked and we delivered. We sat down to watch the first episodes of The Spanish Princess, and boy do we have some thoughts.
Ep. 92 Histor-Remix: Six the Musical
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - June 26, 2019 08:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsEmily got to see Six The Musical in Chicago, and, spoilers, it was so amazing. Hoping Henry the Baeth makes an appearance in the extended version. P.S. make sure to listen to the end for fun treats.
Ep. 91 The Days of Our Wives
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - June 19, 2019 08:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsHenry VIII, International Man of Mystery, had quite a few wives. But he almost had more! Or at least different wives. So who were these women who narrowly escaped what was sure to be an unhappy marriage?
Ep. 90 People Magazine, 1540: Anne of Cleves
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - June 12, 2019 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsLove 'em or Cleve 'em. The 1540s had some serious gossip going on about Anne of Cleves, and some modern historians are just adding to the crazy.
Ep. 89 We Have a Henry Rex
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - May 29, 2019 08:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsJeff and Garrett offer their thoughts on popular Anne Boleyn theories and questions, including whether she did have that extra finger and if she really loved Henry.
Ep. 88 Anne Boleyn: Dead and Lovin' It
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - May 22, 2019 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsAnne Boleyn's life may have ended with the swing of a sword, but her ladies still had to deal with the details of her burial, which Henry so kindly ignored. Plus, what became of that famous "B" necklace?
Ep. 87 Anne Boleyn, Woman of the World
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - May 15, 2019 09:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsWe continue our Anne Boleyn month but talking about Anne's youth in the courts of some of the most fascinating women of these time.
Ep. 86 The Great Other Boleyn Girl Special
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - May 08, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 307 ratingsWe finally sit down to discuss The Other Boleyn Girl. What did Garrett and Jeff think? Why was Phillipa Gregory so free with history? How on earth was the movie so bad? Listen to find out!
Ep. 85 Variety Hour, Part II
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - March 05, 2019 19:40 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsWe discuss a variety of Tudor topics, including Tudor myths and folklore.
Ep. 84 Anne of the Thousand Henrys
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - January 28, 2019 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsAnne Boleyn certainly had a thing for men named Henry. We chat about Henry Percy, Anne Boleyn’s one-time-love-interest.
Ep. 83 Mary, Queen of Scots (again) (The Movie Though)
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - January 14, 2019 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsWe’re back! Once again, we discuss Mary, Queen of Scots. But this time, we talk about the movie! Hear what Emily thought of the story, costume, actresses, and more! Notes: FutureLearn course on the Tudors https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/the-tudors
Ep. 82 Dudles Love Triangle-Pickle
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - November 28, 2018 10:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsTonight, on Unsolved Mysteries: we discuss Amy Robsart’s unfortunate and mysterious death. Was Robert involved? Did Queen Elizabeth have her romantic rival put to death? We will look into this and more, on Unsolved Mysteries. (Cue creepy music that haunts everyone.)
Ep. 81 The Trial of Mary, Queen of Scots, Or, in Which Elizabeth Yeets Mary, Queen of Scots
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - November 21, 2018 10:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsWe chat about the very long imprisonment and eventual trial of the very unfortunate Queen of Scotland, Mary.
Ep. 80 Henry VII’s Rockin’ New Years’ Coronation
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - November 07, 2018 10:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsWe chat about what Henry VII’s grand coronation looked like, and of course some religious discussion is sprinkled in with a brief history of the royal crown of England.
Ep. 79 Soul Food: Tudor Halloween and Funerals
Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - October 31, 2018 09:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 307 ratingsWe celebrate Halloween by discussing how the Tudors celebrated Halloween and what a funeral would have looked like.
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