NEON is a different way of sharing historical knowledge. NEON takes a pop culture phenomenon and turns it on its head by revealing lesser known facts, real-life events and history behind your favourite Netflix shows, movies or video games.From how the A-Team took inspiration from Vietnamese history and resistance leaders, to the Aryan purity and Harem breeding programs behind the Handmaid’s Tale. Even some of the most successful video games – Assassins Creed, God of War, and Fortnite – are steeped in history.NEON has already uncovered historical references in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Black Panther, Star Wars, Game of Thrones, The Greatest Showman and the musical, Hamilton.Presented by Jem DuducuProduced by Dan Morelle<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
NEON: The Real History Behind Popular Culture
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NEON is a different way of sharing historical knowledge. NEON takes a pop culture phenomenon and turns it on its head by revealing lesser known facts, real-life events and history behind your favourite Netflix shows, movies or video games.From how the A-Team took inspiration from Vietnamese history and resistance leaders, to the Aryan purity and Harem breeding programs behind the Handmaid’s Tale. Even some of the most successful video games – Assassins Creed, God of War, and Fortnite – are steeped in history.NEON has already uncovered historical references in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Black Panther, Star Wars, Game of Thrones, The Greatest Showman and the musical, Hamilton.Presented by Jem DuducuProduced by Dan Morelle<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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March 27, 2020
#49 - Avengers: Endgame (2019) & Contagion (2011)
<p>Written & Presented by <a href="https://twitter.com/JemDuducu" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jem Duducu</a></p><p>Producer: <a href="https://twitter.com/DanMorelle" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dan Morelle</a></p><br><p>Subscribe to the podcast and follow us on <a href="http://twitter.com/NEONpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p><br><p>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><br><p>Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/NEONpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/NEONpodcast</a></p><p>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/NEONpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/NEONpodcast</a> </p><p>NEON Facebook Page: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/NEON-Podcast-617697421894792/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/NEON-Podcast-617697421894792/</a></p><p>History Gems Facebook Page: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/History-Gems-405343956153479/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/History-Gems-405343956153479/</a></p><br><p>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><br><p><strong>Go ad free AND get early access to full episodes, support us on Patreon: </strong><a href="https://patreon.com/NEONpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>patreon.com/NEONpodcast</strong></a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
December 15, 2019
#48 - Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)
<p>Written & Presented by <a href="https://twitter.com/JemDuducu" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jem Duducu</a></p><p>Producer: <a href="https://twitter.com/DanMorelle" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dan Morelle</a></p><br><p>Subscribe to the podcast and follow us on <a href="http://twitter.com/NEONpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p><br><p>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><br><p>Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/NEONpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/NEONpodcast</a></p><p>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/NEONpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/NEONpodcast</a> </p><p>NEON Facebook Page: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/NEON-Podcast-617697421894792/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/NEON-Podcast-617697421894792/</a></p><p>History Gems Facebook Page: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/History-Gems-405343956153479/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/History-Gems-405343956153479/</a></p><br><p>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><br><p><strong>Go ad free AND get early access to full episodes, support us on Patreon: </strong><a href="https://patreon.com/NEONpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>patreon.com/NEONpodcast</strong></a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
September 2, 2019
#47 - Saving Private Ryan
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