Greeced Lightning

About Greeced Lightning

A podcast about myths, movies, and one doctor of classics teaching two dumb idiots about history and mythology

Publisher

Sara Hales-Brittain, Luke Patrick, and Sam Siegel

Category

comedy · history · tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

8 Jan 2023

Latest episode

5 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

58 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   5 Oct 2026

   The Avenger: The Aeneid

   Join Sara and Sam as they finally cover The Aeneid for the extra-long Season 4 Finale! Listen along to learn why they waited this long and to dig into topics like: watches without respect, ancient fanfic, and a disarmingly earnest look at the season.

2. 

   21 Sept 2026

   Discovery Tour Ancient Greece: Knossos and Delphi

   This episode, join Sara and Sam as they let their tired toddler parent show while exploring a few choice classical-age cities. Discussion includes game naming conventions, the Pythian oracle, and a mindful Minotaur. Hekatompedon: Athens Acropolis Museum (https://www.theacropolismuseum.gr/en/hekatompedon-west-pediment) The Delphi Charioteer (https://delphi.culture.gr/the-charioteer/) Pithoi from Knossos (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pithoi_storage_jars_at_Knossos.jpg) Dolphins in Knossos (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Dauphins_de_knossos.jpg) Procession Frieze in Knossos (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minoan_civilization#/media/File:Wall_painting_of_cult_procession_from_Knossos_(Corridor_of_Procession)_-_Heraklion_AM_-_01.jpg)

3. 

   7 Sept 2026

   Epic: The Musical: The Odyssey, But With Music

   This episode, Greeced Lightning dives into the Gen Z Odyssey with Epic: The Musical. Sam’s dislike of classics-themed musicals is confirmed as we discuss Baby Hitler, amoral heroes, Sara’s Iowa caucus experience, and the best bit of the Odyssey that this adaptation left out.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

9 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 14 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

15

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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