We say goodbye to Claudius and goodbye to the series. For real this time! On this bonus episode, hosts John Hodgman and Elliott Kalan get the old Claud Squad back together. Were joined by super-producer Jordan Kauwling and her mom Avis. Plus, N

Epiode 12 "Old King Log"

May 4th, 2020 1h 43m

We say goodbye to Claudius and goodbye to the series. On this episode, hosts John Hodgman and Elliott Kalan recap episode twelve of I, Claudius, “Old King Log.” We discuss the end of Emperor Claudius's reign and his life. We discuss the major t

Episode 11 "A God in Colchester"

Apr 27th, 2020 1h 37m

We say goodbye to original Claud Squad member King Herod himself! On this episode, hosts John Hodgman and Elliott Kalan recap episode eleven of I, Claudius, “A God in Colchester.” We discuss the not so well thought-out plot of Messalinaa, the b

Episode 10 "Fool's Luck"

Apr 20th, 2020 1h 49m

Not so clever Claw-Claw! On this episode, hosts John Hodgman and Elliott Kalan recap episode ten of I, Claudius, “Fool's Luck.” We discuss the rise of Claudius as the new Emperor and the blind-spot that is his love for the beautiful Messalinaa.

Episode 9 "Hail Who?"

Apr 13th, 2020 1h 40m

Looks like Jove's goose is cooked! On this episode, hosts John Hodgman and Elliott Kalan recap episode nine of I, Claudius, “Hail Who?” We discuss the rise and fall of Caligula, Elliott and John get into historical accuracy and friend to the s

Episode 8 "Zeus, by Jove!"

Apr 6th, 2020 1h 32m

For the first and last time in history a world leader goes 100% bazonks! On this episode, hosts John Hodgman and Elliott Kalan recap episode eight of I, Claudius, “Zeus, by Jove!” Newly dubbed Emperor Caligula has begun his peculiar reign while

Episode 7 "Reign of Terror"

Mar 30th, 2020 1h 23m

Sejanus gets his comeuppance but not before getting on the bad side of his lover Livilla! On this episode, hosts John Hodgman and Elliott Kalan recap episode seven of I, Claudius, “Reign of Terror.” An Emperor Tiberius - empowered Sejanus seek

Episode 6 "Queen of Heaven"

Mar 23rd, 2020 1h 40m

Sejanus gonna Sejanus on Episode 6 of I, Podius! On this episode, hosts John Hodgman and Elliott Kalan recap episode six of I, Claudius, “Queen of Heaven.” A young adult Caligula, played by the talented late John Hurt brings Tiberius a gift of

Episode 5 "Some Justice"

Mar 16th, 2020 1h 31m

We assemble the Claud Squad for Episode 5 of I, Podius! On this episode, hosts John Hodgman and Elliott Kalan recap episode five of I, Claudius, “Some Justice.” We meet problem child "Lil' Caligula," John and Elliott introduce the back-door pi

Episode 4 "Poison is Queen"

Mar 9th, 2020 1h 34m

We celebrate the outstanding performance of Sir Brian Blessed in Episode 4 of I, Podius. On this episode, hosts John Hodgman and Elliott Kalan recap episode four of I, Claudius, “Poison is Queen.” We say goodbye to a few of our favorite charac

Episode Three: "What Shall We Do About Claudius?"

Mar 2nd, 2020 1h 14m

We travel back to Ancient Rome on episode 3 of I, Podius. On this episode, hosts John Hodgman and Elliott Kalan recap episode three of I, Claudius, "What Shall We Do About Claudius." We're introduced to a young adult Claudius played by the grea

Episode Two: "Waiting in the Wings"

Feb 24th, 2020 1h 3m

We trek deep into the weeds of history for episode two of I, Podius! On this episode, hosts John Hodgman and Elliott Kalan recap episode two of I, Claudius, "Waiting in the Wings." We're introduced to a young Claudius who is up to his ears in p

Episode One: "A Touch of Murder"/"Family Affairs"

Feb 17th, 2020 1h 23m

You’ve watched them tweet about it for months and talk about it on their own respective Maximum Fun podcasts – now the wait is finally over!I, Podius, the twelve episode limited-run series hosted by John Hodgman of the Judge John Hodgman show a

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Feb 6th, 2020 2m 1s

I, Podius is a twelve episode weekly series in which hosts John Hodgman and Elliott Kalan recap the 1970s BBC miniseries I, Claudius, an adaptation of Robert Graves’ I, Claudius and Claudius the God. John's watched the show before. Elliott's wa