A podcast about King Arthur and his Knights in Popular Media
A bonus episode from our interview with John Matthews talking about his time working on the 2004 film, King Arthur and links from Arthurian myth to the Sarmatian people. Links: The Great Book of King Arthur & His Knights of the Round Table - Amazon (US) The Great Book of King Arthur & His Knights of the Round Table - Amazon (UK) Hallow Quest - John Matthews' website John Matthews - Goodreads Our Links: Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle. Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us), Email: arthurian.mythia@gmail.com
In this episode we interview author, John Matthews and speak to him about his new book, The Great Book of King Arthur & His Knights of the Round Table, a book that compiles 32 Arthurian tales with illustrations by John Howe and foreword by Neil Gaiman. We talk to John about what got him into Arthurian myth, and find out how he put together the book. Links: The Great Book of King Arthur & His Knights of the Round Table - Amazon (US) The Great Book of King Arthur & His Knights of the Round Table - Amazon (UK) Hallow Quest - John Matthews' website John Matthews - Goodreads Our Links: Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle. Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us), Email: arthurian.mythia@gmail.com
Insects in the brain was never going to catch-on as a medical treatment was it? A new healer in Camelot seems to think it will though and soon Gaius finds himself sidelined. Links: Merlin - A Remedy to Cure All Ills - IMDb Our Links: Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle. Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us), Email: arthurian.mythia@gmail.com
It is Merlin May and Lancelot is coming to town! He saves Merlin, he saves Arthur, he flirts with Gwen and defeats the Griffin! What else would you expect from Lancelot? Links: Merlin - Lancelot (TV Series) - IMDb Santiago Cabrera - IMDb Our Links: Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle. Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us), Email: arthurian.mythia@gmail.com
Prepare yourselves for our poor French pronunciation because we're taking our third look at this wonderful comedy series. Taxes, interpreters and overly protective bodyguards are just some of the trials and tribulations that King Arthur has to deal with. Links: Kaamelott (TV Series) - IMDb Kaamelott Livre 1 - Kaamelott via YouTube Our Links: Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle. Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us), Email: arthurian.mythia@gmail.com
We discuss our top 5 personal favourite Arthurian films and TV shows. Does Dame Leslie and Sir Blackwood's lists match and which glaringly obvious things have we missed out? Find out! Or look below for spoilers because we linked IMDb a whole lot in the description! Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Arthurian Mythia Techno Remix by Scop Links: Merlin (TV Series 2008–2012) - IMDb The Sword in the Stone (1963) - IMDb Excalibur (1981) - IMDb The Legend of Prince Valiant (TV Series 1991–1994) - IMDb Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) - IMDb Arthur of the Britons (TV Series 1972–1973) - IMDb Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (TV Short 2002) - IMDb The Kid Who Would Be King (2019) - IMDb Our Links: Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle. Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us), Email: arthurian.mythia@gmail.com
Kai finds himself with his toughest ever challenge, babysitting a pair of Saxon children on their way back home. It's our look at the second episode of Arthur of the Britons. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Arthurian Mythia Techno Remix by Scop Links: Arthur of the Britons: The Gift of Life - IMDb The Saxon Shore Forts of Britannia - Heritage Daily Our Links: Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle. Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us), Email: arthurian.mythia@gmail.com
It's January. It's Gawain Month! So what better than to look at last year's film, The Green Knight complete with magic mushrooms, giants and a talking fox. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Arthurian Mythia Techno Remix by Scop Links: The Green Knight - IMDb The Green Knight (film) - Wikipedia The Green Knight - A24 Films The Green Knight's Ending Explained - Vanity Fair Our Links: Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle. Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us), Email: arthurian.mythia@gmail.com
After being stuck inside an urn for six months we are back and we find out what happens when Nicolas Cage has magical powers in the 2010 film, The Sorcerer's Apprentice. A movie with as much to do with the Mickey Mouse bit in Fantasia as it does with Arthurian myth. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Arthurian Mythia Techno Remix by Scop Links: The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010) - IMDb The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010 film) - Wikipedia The Sorcerer's Apprentice - Official Trailer - Disney UK via YouTube Our Links: Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle. Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us), Email: arthurian.mythia@gmail.com
The 2006 adaptation of the tale of Isolde the Irish princess falling in love with Tristan a British noble amongst all the warfare and politics of a post-Roman Britain. When Isolde is married to Tristan's adoptive father, King Marke can they resist their love for the sake of peace? Of course not. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Arthurian Mythia Techno Remix by Scop Links: Tristan & Isolde - IMDb Tristan & Isolde (film) - Wikipedia A Summary and Analysis of the Tristan and Isolde Myth - Interesting Literature Our Links: Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle. Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us), Email: arthurian.mythia@gmail.com
In our final episode of Merlin May, Merlin is poisoned by Nimueh, can Arthur overcome CGI monsters and his father to get the antidote back in time? Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Arthurian Mythia Techno Remix by Scop Links: "Merlin" The Poisoned Chalice - IMDb The Poisoned Chalice - Merlin Wiki Mercia - Britannica Cockatrice - Wikipedia Our Links: Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle. Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us), Email: arthurian.mythia@gmail.com
In the second episode of Merlin May we look at the third episode of the first season, where a deadly plague is running through Camelot and Guinevere is accused of witchcraft! Gaius and Merlin must find what's causing the illness before Guin is executed. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Arthurian Mythia Techno Remix by Scop Links: The Mark of Nimueh - Merlin Wiki "Merlin" The Mark of Nimueh (TV Episode 2008) - IMDb Afanc - Wikipedia Llyn Barfog - King Arthur's Knights Carreg Carn March Arthur - Land of Legends Our Links: Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle. Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us), Email: arthurian.mythia@gmail.com
We return to the BBC series, Merlin for the first of three instalments this month! In this episode a knight who may not be so valiant is trying to win a tournament using magical shield snakes. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Arthurian Mythia Techno Remix by Scop Links: IMDb - "Merlin" Valiant (TV Episode 2008) Merlin Wiki - Valiant (episode) Outer Hebrides - Wikipedia Our Links: Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle. Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us), Email: arthurian.mythia@gmail.com
In which Dame Leslie and Sir Blackwood embark into this very dated animated movie, where Morgan le Fey and Mordred plot to overthrow King Arthur. Not quite an animated classic but some interesting ideas nonetheless. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Arthurian Mythia Techno Remix by Scop Links: IMDb - Camelot the Legend Our Links: Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle. Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us), Email: arthurian.mythia@gmail.com
Can Merlin foil the plans of Queen Mab and try to get a half-decent king in charge of Britain? Today we managed to battle past 90s TV CGI dragons to take a look at the 1998 mini-series; Merlin. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Arthurian Mythia Techno Remix by Scop Links: Merlin (TV Mini-Series 1998) - IMDb Merlin (miniseries) - Wikipedia Our Links: Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle. Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us), Email: arthurian.mythia@gmail.com
The course of true love never does run smooth and for Aislyn in particular her course takes her over a waterfall. In the guise of the loathly lady, Ragnelle she saves the life King Arthur from Queen Morgause, and seeks out to embarrass her ex; Sir Gawain. So join us as we look at Knights of the Round Table Gawain by Gwen Rowley. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Arthurian Mythia Techno Remix by Scop Links: Gawain (Knights of the Round Table) - Goodreads Gwen Rowley - Goodreads Gawain (Knights of the Round Table) - Amazon (US) (UK) (CA) Geraint (Knights of the Round Table) - Goodreads Lancelot (Knights of the Round Table) - Goodreads Oisc of Kent - Wikipedia Our Links: Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle. Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us), Email: arthurian.mythia@gmail.com
Join us in a land that may possibly be Britain (we're not entirely sure) where the Fey are being hunted by the Red Paladins who seek to exterminate them. Their last hope rests on the Wolf Blood Witch, Nimue who has been thrust into the spotlight as she wields the sword of power. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Arthurian Mythia Techno Remix by Scop Links: Cursed - IMDb Cursed Official Trailer - Netflix YouTube Cursed (2020 TV series) - Wikipedia Our Links: Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle. Tumblr, Twitter, Email: arthurian.mythia@gmail.com Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us)
Come with us as we journey back through the mists of time to the land of 2019! Where a school boy called Alex pulled a sword from the stone and sets into motion a battle against Morgan le Fey! Get ready your bone, gristle and beetle blood for The Kid Who Would Be King! Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Arthurian Mythia Techno Remix by Scop Links: The Kid Who Would Be King - IMDb The Kid Who Would Be King - Wikipedia The Kid Who Would Be King Trailer - Fox Family Entertainment - YouTube Tintagel, Cornwall The Hurlers, Cornwall - Wikipedia Stanton Drew, Somerset - Wikipedia Gringolet Tumblr Our Links: Ap Ector - Good Reads Ap Ector - Amazon Kindle Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us)
In our 50th episode we take a journey to Fuyuki City to have a look at Fate/Zero and the Arthurian elements of the story. We have Saber who is the spirit of Artoria Pendragon battling Alexander the Great, Gilgamesh and others in the Fourth Holy Grail War. Who wins the war and how much Arthurian stuff is in it? Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media End Theme Monty Python Intermission Song - Monty Python and the Search for the Holy Grail Links: Fate/Zero - Wikipedia Fate/Zero - My Anime List Fate/Zero - IMDb Gringolet - Wikipedia Our Links: Ap Ector - Good Reads Ap Ector - Amazon Kindle Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us)
We journey back to Thule and this time its for the 1997 live action adaptation of Prince Valiant! Can Valiant stop the evil Morgan and Thagnar the viking from stealing Excalibur and taking over Britain? Probably yes, because he's the titular hero. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media End Theme Monty Python Intermission Song - Monty Python and the Search for the Holy Grail Links: Prince Valiant (1997) - IMDb Prince Valiant (1997 film) - Wikipedia Prince Valiant - Video Detective Our Links: Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us)
In which Sir Blackwood and Dame Leslie are joined by author, Kieran Higgins, to talk about his second Arthurian book; The Forbidden Sister, the companion novel to The Forgotten Sister. We also find out more about his new book, The Jealous Brother. Which did he prefer writing more? How difficult was it aligning the timelines? What is his favourite colour? These are just some of the question we may have possibly asked! Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media End Theme Monty Python Intermission Song - Monty Python and the Search for the Holy Grail Links: The Forbidden Sister - Good Reads The Jealous Brother - Good Reads The Forbidden Sister - Amazon UK, USA The Jealous Brother - Amazon UK, USA Kieran Higgins - YouTube, Instagram, Mailing List Our Links: Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, YouTube, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us)
We make another foray into Kaamelott and pick up with King Arthur attempting to run his kingdom, have lunch with his in-laws, have a pleasant night with his mistress and meet the Lady of the Lake. Also Merlin proves to be as competent as our ability to speak French. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media End Theme Monty Python Intermission Song - Monty Python and the Search for the Holy Grail Links: Kaamelott - YouTube Kaamelott - IMDb Kaamelott - Wikipedia Elias - Behind the Name Celliwig - Wikipedia Caradog Freichfras, King of Gwent & the Vannetais - Early British Kingdoms Kaamelott - Premier volet (2020) - IMDb Our Links: Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us)
In which Dame Leslie and Sir Blackwood find themselves in the 90s to take a look at this made for TV film of Time Travel. Will this be an Excellent Adventure or a Bogus Journey? Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media End Theme Monty Python Intermission Song - Monty Python and the Search for the Holy Grail Links: Amazon - Lancelot: Guardian of Time IMDb - Lancelot: Guardian of Time IMDb - Patricia Monville IMDb - Claudia Christian Wikipedia - Marc Singer Our Links: Tumblr, Twitter, Redbubble Store, Twitch, Discord (Where we hang out it doesn't belong to us)
We journey back to the land of Wrogles where Arthur rides to meet with Leodegrance but along the way he is ambushed by Lavic's men. Can Arthur escape and who is the brave, brilliant mysterious knight who rides to his rescue-- it's Lancelot. Of course it's Lancelot. Special Thanks: Fuck Yeah Arthuriana for your brilliant efforts in providing subtitles. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Links: IMDb - The Tales of the Knights of the Round Table: King Arthur Wikipedia - King Arthur (TV series) My Anime List - Entaku no kishi monogatari: Moero Arthur Ignacio Rodríguez Chávez (YouTube) - 1980 Entaku no Kishi Monogatari Moero Arthur Opening
Combining Arthurian myth with aspects of Celtic mythology, the 2015 film, Arthur & Merlin gives a unique take and punches well above its budget. Listen to our thoughts on the movie and our attempts at saying Irish and Welsh words. (Image Credit) Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media References: Arthur & Merlin - IMDb Arthur and Merlin - Wikipedia Tuatha Dé Danann - Wikipedia Annwn - Wikipedia Hafgan - Wikipedia The legendary trail of Dinas Emrys - National Parks The Dumnonni Chronciles
We finish Gawain Month with an interview with Sigune, the creator of the Gawain Comic. We talk to her about her love of Arthurian myth, her favourite stories and what led her to making a comic all about Gawain. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Links: Gawain An Arthurian Romance by Sigune Sigune's Ko-Fi Gawain Comic - Tumblr Arthur Dies at the End by Jeffery Wikstrom
For Gawain Month 2020 we go back to 1991 to look at (yet another version of) Gawain & the Green Knight. Will there be hunting? Decapitation? Heated sexual tension? And all on a TV budget? Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Links: IMDb - Gawain & the Green Knight Amazon - Gawain & the Green Knight Medieval hair style:
We complete our entirely coincidental, unofficial Guinevere month on the spookiest day of the year! Unfortunately Princess Gwenevere & the Jewel Riders is about as far from spooky as you can get. Bright colours, a flying unicorn, Princess Gwenevere attempts to thwart the plans of the evil Lady Kale. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Links: Wikipedia - Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders Starla.Fandom - Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders Starla.Fandom - Merchandise The Jewel Riders Archive (YouTube) - Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders: Jewel Power Doll Commerical Avalon: Web of Magic
A look at the 1994 made-for-TV movie, Guinevere. A movie which certainly runs true to its title. Also we see Guinevere and Lancelot and the two do not have an affair! I was as shocked by this as you are! Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Links: IMDb - Ronni Kern IMDb - Guinevere (1994) Wikipedia - Guinevere trilogy Wikipedia - Persia Woolley History Files - Brigantes Wikipedia - Cartimandua Wikipedia - Maelgwn Gwynedd Special Links: Rex Quondam Rexque Futurus Discord Cross Over
With King Uther dead Merlin looks to present Uther's bastard, Arthur as the heir to kingdom. However an alliance between Arthur's half-sister Morgan and Uther's chief rival, King Lot seeks to place themselves on the throne. Heading back to the distant days of 2011 we review the first episode in Starz's short-lived Camelot series. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media End Theme - Intermission Music by Monty Python Links: Wikipedia - Camelot (TV Series) IMDb - Camelot (TV Series 2011) The Guardian - Camelot: historical drama just got (even more) stupid Phase 4 Films (YouTube) - Camelot Season 1 - Official Trailer IFTN - 'Camelot' Season Two Not Going Ahead Community: Discord - Camelot (not actually related to this TV series) We Are Knight (Tumblr)
We look at a 00s film depicting a Roman origin for Arthurian myth. Thankfully we're not looking at King Arthur (2004) again, instead we're reviewing The Last Legion. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media End Theme - Intermission Music by Monty Python Links: IMDb - The Last Legion (2007) Christianity Today - The Last Legion Wikipedia - The Last Legion (novel) Goodreads - The Last Legion by Valerio Massimo Manfredi Wikipedia - Odoacer Wikipedia - Romulus Augustulus Wikipedia - Legio IX Hispana Wikipedia - End of Roman Rule in Britain
We return to an old friend in yet another re-telling of A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, this time featuring Bugs Bunny. Is this the best version ACYIKAC ever? Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Links: IMDb - Bugs Bunny in King Arthur's Court WatchMojo.com (YouTube) - History of Looney Tunes Wikipedia - Ray Bradbury Wikipedia - List of works based on Arthurian legends - Films based on Connecticut Yankee
Arthurian Mythia will now review, Talk about the pros and cons a lot, Look at the film and give what is due, To the 60s musical; Camelot! Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media End Theme; Camelot from Camelot Soundtrack Links: GQD (YouTube) - C'est Moi, Camelot (1967) IMDb - Camelot (1967) Wikipedia - Camelot (film) Wikipedia - Camelot (musical) Wikipedia - Roadshow Theatrical Release Internet Broadway Database - Camelot The Guardian - Camelot Reel History Britannica - Camelot Film The Digital Bits - Camelot 50th Anniversary
Today we look at the English subtitles for the Italian dub of a Japanese interpretation of the Anglo-French adaptation of Welsh myth; Entaku no kishi monogatari: Moero Arthur, the King Arthur anime. Will Arthur reunite the kingdoms of Wrogles or will the villainous Lavic succeed in killing the new king? Special Thanks: Fuck Yeah Arthuriana for your brilliant efforts in providing subtitles. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Links: IMDb - The Tales of the Knights of the Round Table: King Arthur Wikipedia - King Arthur (TV series) My Anime List - Entaku no kishi monogatari: Moero Arthur Ignacio Rodríguez Chávez (YouTube) - 1980 Entaku no Kishi Monogatari Moero Arthur Opening
What happens when you mix Guy Ritchie, Arthurian Myth, Giant Elephants and six years of development? Arthur running a London brothel. And yet it's still better than the 2004 film. Dame Leslie and Sir Blackwood review one of the movies of 2017; King Arthur: Legend of the Sword. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Books: Compton's Famous Classics for Children King Arthur - Elizabeth Lodor Merchant Links: IMDb - King Arthur: Legend of the Sword Wikipedia - King Arthur: Legend of the Sword The Guardian - Epic Fail: why has King Arthur flopped so badly? The Prophecy of Merlin: The Two Dragons YouTube - Entertainment Tonight - Charlie Hunnam on his training
We return to ITV's 1956 series The Adventures of Sir Lancelot where an age old dispute between two families threatens the peace of the realm. King Arthur dispatches the newest Knight of the Roundtable to settle things. Breaking not one but two sieges by himself, Lancelot must use all his cunning and the talents of a boy called Brian to end the fighting. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media The Adventures of Sir Lancelot - End Theme, downloaded from Television Tunes. Credits: Sir Hector de Maris - Kyotzu Sir Lancelot du Lac - A Dream to Some Links: IMDb - The Adventures of Sir Lancelot: The Ferocious Fathers Wikipedia - The Adventures of Sir Lancelot Andred - Name Doctor
In which Sir Blackwood and Dame Leslie go back to the time of post-Roman Britain where the warring British kingdoms face destruction at the hands of Cerdic of the Saxons. Only one man can unite the Britons to face this threat...and sadly it is not Brian Blessed. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Links: Wikipedia - Arthur of the Britons IMDb - Arthur of the Britons King Arthur Wikia - King Arthur: Young Warlord King Arthur Wikia - Arthur of the Britons (1972) Sophie Neville - The Secrets of Filming Arthur of the Britons pt1 Sophie Neville - The Secrets of Filming Arthur of the Britons pt2 Michael Gothard LiveJournal Lludd Llaw Eraint: Early British Kingdoms Bio Wikipedia - King Lud Wikipedia - Lludd Llaw Eraint
In which Dame Leslie and Sir Blackwood go on a quest to see if a decent film can exist underneath the pile of bad comic relief. It is time for a Quest for Camelot. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Links: Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_King%27s_Damosel IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120800/ https://movies.fandom.com/wiki/Quest_for_Camelot Borromean rings: https://www.isoleborromee.it/eng/storia-borromeo-stemma.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borromean_rings Title image: http://www.cornel1801.com/animated/Quest-for-Camelot-1998/4-dont-see-any-dragons.html
Are Sir Gareth's adventures like Gawain's, is he trying to emulate his older brother or is this all coincidence? Today Dame Leslie and Sir Blackwood try to think of an answer to this question that literally no one asked. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme By Invictus Media Links: Arthur Dies at the End http://www.jeffwik.com/2010/09/04/in-which-kay-names-prettyboy/ Shmoop https://www.shmoop.com/morte-d-arthur/book-7-summary.html https://www.shmoop.com/morte-d-arthur/gawain-timeline.html Geoffrey Chaucer Site http://sites.fas.harvard.edu/~chaucer/special/litsubs/romances/gareth.htm Wikipedia Lynette & Lyonesse, Gareth, Gawain, Gaheris, Perceval, the Story of the Grail Early British Kingdoms Gareth, Gwalchgn Books https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/915222.The_World_of_King_Arthur_and_His_Court https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/883325.The_Illustrated_Encyclopaedia_of_Arthurian_Legends https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1617551.The_Arthurian_Encyclopedia https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/417536.The_King_Arthur_Companion https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3107268-the-knightly-tales-of-sir-gawain https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/688039.GURPS_Camelot
In which we celebrate Gawain month by spending a lot of admiring a shirtless Gwaine... ... ... ...oh we also look into the character of Gwaine in his first appearance in BBC's Merlin. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme By Invictus Media Links: IMDb Merlin S03E04 “Gwaine”: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1728790/ Eoin Macken: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2151126/?ref_=tt_cl_t7 Wikipedia Eoin Macken: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eoin_Macken BBC Character Profile: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/profiles/5Q4dfX42MmHJK1mHLD30WKy/sir-gwaine Episode Summary: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00v4jt3 Episode Preview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avBjzHEIWNA
In which Dame Leslie and Sir Blackwood witness the conquest of a kingdom and join Prince Valiant on his journey from Thule to a dinosaur infested swamp that may or may not be somewhere in Britain. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media Where the Truth Lies by The Exchange featuring Marc Jordan The Legend of Prince Valiant soundtrack album on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/the-legend-of-prince-valiant-original-soundtrack/1389657988 Links: Prince Valiant Wikipedia pages: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Legend_of_Prince_Valiant https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Valiant IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0101171/ Cynan name meaning: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynan http://babynames.allparenting.com/list/Welsh_Baby_Names/Cynan/details/ Thule: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thule Prince Valiant comic strip: http://comicskingdom.com/prince-valiant/
As confusion reigns Dame Leslie and Sir Blackwood watch an owl and a time traveler attempt to educate some kid called Wart, as they review The Sword in the Stone. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme By Invictus Media End Theme By Monty Python Links: T.H.White Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T._H._White The Sword in the Stone Wikipedia: http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Sword_in_the_Stone https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sword_in_the_Stone_(novel) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sword_in_the_Stone_(1963_film) IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057546/ The Times: https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-Times Sherman Brothers Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman_Brothers The Sword in the Stone live action remake: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4872762/ https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/sword-stone-remake-disney-hires-director-1075997
In which valiant Sir Blackwood and cunning Dame Leslie watch Galahad's first foray into knighthood and the political intrigues of Camelot. Where we also learn that traveling through Merlin's private forest is a seriously bad idea. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme By Invictus Media Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Reeves https://filesofjerryblake.com/2014/12/09/adventures-of-sir-galahad/ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0041096/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wg2nMVdUrds&t=1s https://picclick.com/GEORGE-REEVES-NELSON-LEIGH-in-The-Adventures-192038004454.html - for cover image Special Thanks to http://http//fuckyeaharthuriana.tumblr.com
In which Dame Leslie and Sir Blackwood give their actual opinions on the masterwork of comedy that is Monty Python & the Holy Grail. Then following that bloopers from the recording of the Very Serious Review. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme By Invictus Media Links: https://www.courier-journal.com/story/entertainment/movies/2017/11/07/john-cleese-holy-grail-louisville/508198001/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1RSIwexj9g
In which Sir Blackwood and Dame Leslie take a very serious look at the classic Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme By Invictus Media Links: http://www.thortrains.com/uniforms/medtime.htm http://d.lib.rochester.edu/teams/text/hahn-sir-gawain-sir-gawain-and-the-carle-of-carlisle https://www.nightbringer.se/a_holygrail.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robber_baron_(feudalism) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For_Want_of_a_Nail
In which Dame Leslie and Sir Blackwood take on a daring request to analyse the 90s cartoon show King Arthur and the Knights of Justice. Music: Arthurian Mythia Theme By Invictus Media Black Adder Theme from Black Adder the Series Research References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Arthur_and_the_Knights_of_Justice https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Chalopin http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0150058/#writer https://www.popmatters.com/122277-this-was-then-king-arthur-the-knights-of-justice-2496179222.html http://90scartoons.wikia.com/wiki/King_Arthur_%26_the_Knights_of_Justice Our Merch Shop https://www.redbubble.com/people/Alterundying/shop?asc=u
In which Sir Blackwood and Dame Leslie explore the some times slapsticky romantic adventure of First Knight. http://www.color-wheel-pro.com/color-meaning.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Zucker https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azure_(heraldry) http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0282265/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cr65 https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/first_knight/reviews/?sort= https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maleagant Angry Riot Sound Effect - Audio Productions https://www.youtube.com/user/JustAudio2008/about Music Opening Music from Heart of Medieval by Butterfly Tea. Downloaded from http://www.last.fm/music/Butterfly+Tea/_/Heart+of+Medieval y'all Come back Now - The Beverly Hillbillies Our Merch Shop https://www.redbubble.com/people/Alterundying/shop?asc=u
In which Sir Blackwood and Dame Leslie go hunting and are forced to spend the night at Carlisle Castle with the dread Carl. If you want to Read This Before please check it out here: http://www.eleusinianm.co.uk/olde-bokes/blue-book-of-wellow/pdf/sir-gawain-carle-of-carlisle.pdf **If you are sensitive about women being treated like property please take a pass. http://d.lib.rochester.edu/teams/text/hahn-sir-gawain-sir-gawain-and-the-carle-of-carlisle-introduction http://www.nightbringer.se/a_baldwin.html http://www.nightbringer.se/a_carlisle.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Churl https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vow Sound Effects: That was a Bit Anticlimactic - Gumball Music: Opening Music from Heart of Medieval by Butterfly Tea. Downloaded from http://www.last.fm/music/Butterfly+Tea/_/Heart+of+Medieval y'all Come back Now - The Beverly Hillbillies Our Sir Gawain Shirt for Gawain Month: https://www.redbubble.com/people/alterundying/works/29332207-gawain-month-grey?asc=u https://www.redbubble.com/people/Alterundying/shop?asc=u
In which Sir Blackwood and Dame Leslie, adventure into the BBC's popular stab at the Myth of Merlin. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merlin_(2008_TV_series) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau_de_Pierrefonds http://www.nightbringer.se/a_personsg.html Image: BBC.co.uk Music: Opening Music from Heart of Medieval by Butterfly Tea. Downloaded from http://www.last.fm/music/Butterfly+Tea/_/Heart+of+Medieval Picard Song - http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/the-picard-song https://youtu.be/X6oUz1v17Uo Memorize of "Aya and Eve" - Parasite Eve Sound Track Sound Effects: Breaking Glass - Audio Productions https://www.youtube.com/user/JustAudio2008/featured Crowd Murmuring - Free Sound Effects https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzqkNULitp-4NZs6J1dnCBA Have you tried not being a mutant? - X2 Voice Actors: Ceightlynn Stopford - https://www.instagram.com/artist_.in._training/ A Volunteer A Dream to Some
In Which Dame Leslie and Sir Blackwood after much effort and over coming adversity finally complete 2004 King Arthur. http://ew.com/article/2004/07/09/behind-scenes-look-king-arthur/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_and_Caitlin_Matthews https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_A._Malcor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Arthur_(2004_film) History: The Great Conspiracy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Conspiracy Pictish Crossbow: https://canmore.org.uk/site/35560/st-vigeans-drosten-stone Sarmatians: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarmatians Sarmatian religion: http://www.encyclopedia.com/environment/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/sarmatian-religion Behind the Scenes Stuff: https://youtu.be/3BhJHw6ub38 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5am17Jw_Y0 Notes: The woman in Monty Python and the Meaning of Life who chase a man off the cliff to his death while topless are dressed like Roller Derby performers but don't appear to be wearing any actual rollerskates, I am going to assume they were meant to since you never see their feet they just didn't want any of the women to injure themselves. Sounds Mabel making Farting Noises - Gravity Falls Music and man going off a cliff -Monty Python and the Meaning of Life Rebel Blockade Runner - Star Wars Sound Track
In which Sir Blackwood and Dame Leslie take on movie based on malice towards the legends they love, yes it's 2004 King Arthur! WebSite References: http://ew.com/article/2004/07/09/behind-scenes-look-king-arthur/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_and_Caitlin_Matthews https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_A._Malcor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Arthur_(2004_film) http://www.encyclopedia.com/environment/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/sarmatian-religion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarmatians https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerdic_of_Wessex https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynric https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelagianism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germanus_of_Auxerre Behind the Scenes Stuff https://youtu.be/3BhJHw6ub38 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5am17Jw_Y0 Sound Effect: Opening Monolog from the King Arthur 2004 Trailer Dirt People - The Big Bang Theory End Theme Monty Python Intermission Song - Monty Python and the Search for the Holy Grail