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The Empire Never Ended

The Empire Never Ended

The Empire Never Ended is a weekly podcast about fascist freaks and Balkan (anti)nationalist history. We mostly cover horrible things. All in great detail. Something like that... Hosted by Boris Mamlëz and Rey Katula. Subscribe to our Patreon for weekly premium episodes! And check out our social media for updates and whatnot on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.

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02:03

206: Married to the Party - The Woman from Pier 13...

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/06/03

TENE watches the 1949 anti-communist propaganda film, The Woman on Pier 13, originally entitled I Married a Communist!, produced by fashy loon Howard Hughes right after taking over RKO studios. Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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01:11:51

205: Borscht Wessel Lied - Russian Neo-Nazis Invade...

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/05/31

TENE pod peeks behind the news of the recent incursions into Russia by Russian fighters for Ukraine as well as the recent wave of mass protest in Serbia following two traumatic mass shootings. Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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02:21

204: Force TENE of Visoko pt. 2 - Das Butte (teaser)

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/05/28

Boris, Fritz, and Rey conclude the first half of their underworld-spanning adventure, meeting some familiar faces along the way in their hunt for Cousin Franjo. Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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01:15:14

203: SOPOranos pt.2 - Grupa Amerika

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/05/25

TENE relays the story of a little know but powerful organized crime network known as Grupa Amerika. Especially interesting is Grupa Amerika's connection with both the CIA and the Serbian deep state, as well as its origins in SOPO and the Westies. Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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01:23

202: Force TENE of Visoko pt. 1 - Murder Winos,...

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/05/22

One hundred episodes since Boris, Fritz, and Rey discovered that they were in a tabletop rpg, they are drawn back into the Morlak's partisan struggle and forced to leave their pyramid studio. Music from pixabay (mostly Lexin_Music) and from FesliyanStudios. SFX from freesound.org Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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01:10:25

201: SOPOranos pt.1: Yugo and the Westies

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/05/18

Rey describes the history of the Hell's Kitchen-based gang the Westies, and their unlikely boss during the 80s, Boško Radonjić, aka "Yugo". Yugo was simultaneously one of the leaders of the Serbian terrorist group SOPO and the closest friend of the crazy hijacker Nikola Kavaja, and had some even more surprising connections... Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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01:55

200: Nihilist Nationalism in a Dying Empire (teaser)

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/05/13

Rey discusses revolutionary nationalist groups in Bosnia and Croatia of the pre-WWI period, and how this history reflects on the relation of nationalism and imperialism and contributes to continuing misery of our lives - which is not appealing at all. Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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01:36:01

199: SOPO pt. 8 - From the Black Hand to the Soporanos

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/05/08

Rey summarizes a century of Serbian and Yugoslav history along a thread of obscure groups such as Serbian National Defense, the Black Hand, and SOPO, as well as SOPO's connections to organized crime. Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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02:00

198: Jerry's Monster - Tamburitza and the Homeland...

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/05/06

In their second tamburitzan-themed episode, Boris tells of the rise of performer-cum-Neo-Ustasha political activist Miroslav Škoro in Croatia and his musical education under lovable Pittsburgh tamburitza virtuoso, Jerry Grcevich. Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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01:36:29

[UNLOCKED] 184: Snow on the Blood in the Snow - Boris...

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/05/01

Rey forces Boris to listen to Neofolk and gives TENEpod some background on its three foundational artists while Boris reviews Douglas Peace's Death in June, Tony Wakeford's Above the Ruins, and Ian Read's Fire + Ice. Spoiler alert: It's terrible nazi music. Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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02:12

197: Arc 4 Q&A pt. 2 - Jazz and Jazz Studies (teaser)

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/04/28

Boris, Fritz, and Rey answer their last round of Patron questions from Arc 4, discussing metal bands, Balkan historical texts, ideal weirdos for future episodes, and jazz, jazz, jazz! Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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01:08:57

196: Brothers from the Same Mother

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/04/25

TENE concludes their look at media representations of Ustashas in Yugoslav television and cinema in the '80s with an analysis of the 1988 film Braća po Materi and its attempt to subtly rewrite the histories of Croatian and Serbian nationalism. Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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02:20

195: Arc 4 Q&A pt. 1 - Wtf is Herzegovina? (teaser)

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/04/22

TENE pod accepts their first round of patron questions for arc 4, giving their thoughts on BBC documentaries, made-up nonsense games with the podcast's favorite characters, Balkan political geography and history, left conspiracism, future episode ideas, and other weirdness. Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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01:03:56

194: Trad Caths, White Lads, and Other News

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/04/18

TENE sits down to catch up on some current events, namely the "hard-left" FBI reporting on Catholic traddies, the recent arrest of RAM founder Robert Rundo in Romania, the new hipster nazi zine hitting the front lines of the war in Ukraine, the sudden rise of Albanian white supremacists, and the under-mentioned legacy of the late "godfather of the green berets". Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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03:14

193: F-Files III pt. 5 - "Charlie Makes Murder...

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/04/14

The guys finally close the book on the third volume of the fash-files with a detailed look at radionics and psionics, leading, somehow, to the Satanic Self-Help scene and the one and only Uncle Chuckie. Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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01:17:59

192: Out in the Open - The Bugojno Group on Yugoslav TV

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/04/11

TENE recounts the violent and doomed coup attempt by neo-Ustashas in the '70s to topple the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia through the vantage point of a Bosnia-made miniseries from the 1980s called 'Brisani Prostor'. Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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04:05

191: F-Files III pt. 4 - Project Stargate and the...

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/04/08

Fritz narrates the rise and fall of Project Stargate, the US 'intelligence' community's and army's special unit of psychic remote viewers, as well as a brief look at Jim Channon's First Earth Battalion, made famous by the film, The Men Who Stare at Goats. Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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01:05:15

[UNLOCKED] 86: The F-Files I - Kentucky Goblins,...

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/04/04

Originally published on January 29, 2022. TENE dusts off the Fash-Files and looks into two mysterious close encounters of the third kind. Fritz offers a fresh look at the famous stories of the Kelly-Hopkinsville Encounter of 1955 and the Lovette-Cunningham Incident at White Sands, New Mexico in '56. He examines the social and political environment in which these stories were popularized and argues that understanding Christian Identity suggests hypotheses usually overlooked in most tellings. Music

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02:26

190: F-Files III pt. 3 - Remote Viewing, Dianetics,...

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/04/02

TENE pod continues their look into fashy ruling class woowoo following JB Rhine's ESP lab at Duke into the first steps on the path to Project Stargate alongside the Golden Age science fiction fandom created by John W. Campbell and Astounding Science Fiction. Praise Mighty Jorth! Cool sci-fi sounds from freesound.org Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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01:01:55

189: "Jozo, Give me Water!" - Operation Gvardijan and...

The Empire Never Ended ·

2023/03/27

TENE examines Operation Gvardijan through a TV show from 1983 in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia called "Traps" (Zamke), an unusual docudrama about OZNA, Yugoslav Security Service, and their successful operation to capture ninety Ustasha stay-behind terrorists after WWII. Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.

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