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The “Ancient Weirdness With Gunnar Hauser” podcast is an exploration of obscure people, events, and ideas from ancient history. It will entertain, intrigue, frighten, and amaze you. We will examine ta... more
FAQs about Ancient Weirdness With Gunnar Hauser:How many episodes does Ancient Weirdness With Gunnar Hauser have?The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.
July 04, 2021UtopiasAn overview of tall tales and social revolutions, centered on concepts of perfect societies.Music Credits:Magical Gravitation: www.royaltyfree-music.comHaunted Mansions by Stationary Sign: EpidemicSound.comSupport the show...more23minPlay
June 05, 2021Rebel MusiciansIn this episode, we examine musical artists in Greece, Rome, and medieval Europe who shocked contemporary listeners.Music Credits:Magical Gravitation www.royaltyfree-music.com"Chandra" by Van Sandano EpidemicSound.comSupport the show...more22minPlay
May 12, 2021The Undersea WorldA foray into strange tales of sea creatures and the humans who swam with them.Music Credits:Magical Gravitation www.royaltyfree-music.comThe Red Thread by Autonomic Sensations EpidemicSound.comDrum roll effect by Fesliyan StudiosSupport the show...more21minPlay
April 11, 2021Body ModificationAn overview of various practices of body modification in antiquity, including tattooing and castration.Music Credits:Magical Gravitation www.royaltyfree-music.comWhen Pigs Fly by Mike Franklyn/ EpidemicSound.comSupport the show...more23minPlay
March 30, 2021Alcohol and DrugsAn exploration of the evidence for intoxication by means of alcohol and drugs in antiquity. Beer, wine, opium, and cannabis were among the culprits.Music Credits:"Magical Gravitation" www.royaltyfree-music.com"Out for Lunch" by Jerry Lacey / EpidemicSound.comSupport the show...more20minPlay
December 27, 2020Flying Shields and Cursed GoldA two-part episode focusing on the "Book of Prodigies" and the legend of the Gold of Tolosa.Music Credits:"Magical Gravitation" www.royaltyfree-music.com"Silent Suspicion" by Jerry Lacey at EpidemicSound.comSupport the show...more26minPlay
December 09, 2020Legal LunacyLaws, courtroom drama, and supernatural procedures from Babylon to the Middle Ages.Music Credits:"Magical Gravitation" www.royaltyfree-music.com"Out for Lunch" by Jerry Lacey EpidemicSound.com"The Wrong Step" by Mac Taboel EpidemicSound.comSupport the show...more23minPlay
November 18, 2020Weird Weapons and TacticsThis episode examines exotic ancient weaponry such as Greek Fire and war elephants.Music:"Magical Gravitation" by www.royaltyfree-music.com"Jump the Streets" by The Fly Guy Five and "Smooth Joker" by T. Morri- epidemicsound.comSupport the show...more22minPlay
October 22, 2020Gates to Hell and Hellish ConspiraciesAn exploration of spooky locales believed to be entrances to the underworld, followed by conspiracy theories of long ago.Music Credits:"Magical Gravitation" by www.royaltyfree-music.com"An Evening At the Museum" by Moss Harman at EpidemicSound.comSupport the show...more30minPlay
September 28, 2020Dirty PoetsListen to Gunnar turn the Internet blue with a choice selection from poets such as Hipponax, Catullus, and Martial.Music:Magical Gravitationwww.royaltyfree-music.comThe Wrong Step- by Mac TaboelEpidemicsound.comSupport the show...more26minPlay
FAQs about Ancient Weirdness With Gunnar Hauser:How many episodes does Ancient Weirdness With Gunnar Hauser have?The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.