Ancient History Fangirl
True stories and tall tales of the ancient world.
Jenny Williamson and Genn McMenemy · Ancient History Fangirl
Show overview
Ancient History Fangirl has been publishing since 2018, and across the 8 years since has built a catalogue of 366 episodes, alongside 7 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 420 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 53 min and 1h 20m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language History show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 35 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2023, with 69 episodes published.
From the publisher
An ancient history podcast run by two Millennial women. Misbehaving emperors, poison assassins, mythological mayhem; it’s like if Hardcore History met up with My Favorite Murder in the ancient world, with a heavy helping of booze and laughter.