On this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast we're talking swords, sandals, and sorcery!

Hosts Bernie and Pete are joined by guest Nick Diak, editor of the scholarly collection The New Peplum: Essays on Sword and Sandal Films and Television Programs Since the 1990s.

Nick takes us into the world of movies like Hercules, Ben-Hur, and Gladiator. We discuss the origins of the genre, its evolution, and more.

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