T&J: A Roman Empire Love Story

Designed to be an experimental compliment to the Trailer, as the podcast series nears its ... more

Eunuchs were prominent figures in T&J era Byzantium, and the most notable by far was the g... more

In a total antique PR disaster, the Justinianic Plague a.k.a. the bubonic plague a.k.a. th... more

A huge swath of the world goes dim for a year and a half after a mysterious haze covers Eu... more

The Nika Riots leave Constantinople a tabula rasa for Justinian's masterpiece cathedral, t... more

To move forward, we must first look back ... to the early days of T&J's being crowned empr... more

Bonus episode courtesy of my new South African and Articles of Interest fans! What was the... more

T&J themselves owned enslaved human beings, and they were far from alone. Enslavement in t... more

One thing we can definitively say is that the Goths weren’t dressing in all-black and orna... more

Justinian, now emperor, decides he wants to restore the Roman Empire to its full territori... more

We cross over the Danube River to uncover the many dichotomies between the Romans and thei... more

The smallest of the Greek letters — or what we'd think of as the letter 'i' — blows early ... more

Byzantium enjoyed many of the imperial realities of Rome, above all, in 'bread and circuse... more

Istanbul was Constantinople and Constantinople was Byzantium. Welcome to T&J! A limited se... more