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Mummy Movie Podcast

The Mummy Movie Podcast unearths the fascinating intersection of ancient history, Egyptology, and horror cinema. Hosted by a trained Egyptologist, ancient historian, and archaeologist with experience in Egypt and the UK, this podcast uses the iconic Mummy as a symbol of both ancient Egypt’s mystery and the terror that has captivated audiences for generations.Each episode delves into films centred around subjects such as ancient history, Egyptian mythology, and classic horror, offering expert reviews

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25:16

Isis Rising: Curse of the Lady Mummy (2013): Movie...

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2025/10/06

An evil goddess, an ancient love story, and some surprisingly gentle dismemberments. In this episode of The Mummy Movie Podcast, we take on the horror film ‘Isis Rising: Curse of the Lady Mummy’ from 2013.Join us as we not only review the film but also use it as a springboard to explore the goddess Isis, her role in ancient Egyptian mythology, and the legendary Osiris Myth. Come along for a mix of mummy movie review, mythology deep-dive, and a closer look at how Hollywood reimagines Egypt’s most

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17:56

What is Ma’at, and how did it influence the Egyptian...

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2025/10/02

Patreon: patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcastThe concept of Ma’at has been interpreted in many ways by Egyptologists: Cosmic Order, Connective Justice, Natural Order. Yet no single English term can fully convey its complexity and depth.In this first episode of our Law, Crime and Punishment series, we therefore take an in-depth look at Ma’at, a principle that permeated every aspect of ancient Egyptian society.Our Question: What was Ma’at, and how did it influence the Egyptian legal

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26:56

The Power of Incense in Ancient Egypt: With...

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2025/09/29

What exactly was incense, and how was it used in Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia? In this episode, I’m joined by Egyptologist Cathy Bishop to explore its role in trade, ritual, and daily life. And of course, we couldn’t end without asking Cathy about her favourite Mummy Movie! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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16:14

Bonus Episode: How Accurate Is Cleopatra (1963)

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2025/09/22

How accurate is the 1963 epic Cleopatra. In this episode, we assess 5 historic claims that the film makes in order to find out.Patreon: patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcastEmail: mummymoviepodcast@gmail.comFirst Cleopatra Episodehttps://shows.acast.com/mummymovieodcast/cleopatra-1963BibliographyBarnes, T. D. (1984). The Composition of Cassius Dio's" Roman History".Phoenix,38(3), 240-255.Burstein, S. M. (2007).The reign of Cleopatra. University of Oklahoma Press.McKenzie, J., & Moorey, P. R. S.

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32:13

Cleopatra (1963)

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2025/09/15

One of the greatest epics of all time.In this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we dive into one of the most iconic films of all time, Cleopatra, from 1963!Patreon: patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcastEmail: mummymoviepodcast@gmail.comBibliographyBurstein, S. M. (2007).The reign of Cleopatra. University of Oklahoma Press.McKenzie, J., & Moorey, P. R. S. (2007).The Architecture of Alexandria and Egypt, c. 300 BC to AD 700(Vol. 63). Yale University Press.Pelling, C. B. R. (Ed.). (2011). Plutarch

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21:50

The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals

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2025/09/08

A mummy wearing ovan mitts.In this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we review The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals, from 1969!Patreon: patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcastEmail: mummymoviepodcast@gmail.comBibliographyAdams, M. D. (2005).Community and society in Egypt in the First Intermediate Period: an archaeological investigation of the Abydos settlement site. University of Pennsylvania.Bard, K, A. The Emergence of the Egyptian State (c.3200-2686). In Shaw, I (Ed). Oxford History of Egypt. Oxford

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18:01

The Phantom of the Opera (1925): 100th Anniversary...

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2025/09/06

A romantic horror that has stood the test of time. In this special episode, released on the very day of its 100th anniversary, we examine silent classic, the Phantom of the Opera (1925)!We begin with some fascinating background facts, including information on the film’s makeup, and some unusual advertising techniques.Then in the second half, we review the film, rating it on both its entertainment value from a modern-day perspective, as well as its historical value.Join us, as we revisit this creepy

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29:12

Night at the Museum

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2025/09/01

A night guard in a museum that comes to life (Probably the coolest job ever)In this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we examine Night at the Museum, from 2006!Patreon: patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcastEmail: mummymoviepodcast@gmail.comEpisodes that discuss the Amarna Periodhttps://shows.acast.com/mummymovieodcast/episodes/the-mummy-animated-series-season-1-episode-6https://shows.acast.com/mummymovieodcast/episodes/mummies-2023BibliographyEaton-Krauss, A. (2016). The Unknown Tutankhamun

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28:02

Belphegor Phantom of the Louvre

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2025/08/25

A unique mummy in an excellent settingIn this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we examine Belphegor Phantom of the Louvre!Episode suggested by Storybook: Sacred Lore of Witchcraft PodcastWebsite: https://lnk.bio/StorybookPodcastPatreon: patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcastEmail: mummymoviepodcast@gmail.comBibliographyAssmann, J. (2011). Death and salvation in ancient Egypt. Cornell University Press.Dodson, A. (2012). Afterglow of empire: Egypt from the fall of the New Kingdom to the Saite Renaissance

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24:34

Tale of the Mummy: Extended Edition

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2025/08/18

A villain which is literally just flying bandages.In this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we review Tale of the Mummy, from 1998!Patreon: patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcastEmail: mummymoviepodcast@gmail.comBibliographyAston, D and Hankey, V. (1995). Mycenaean Pottery at Saqqara: Finds from Excavations by the Egypt Exploration Society of London and the Rijksation van Oudheden. Leiden 1975-1990. In Carter, J, B and Morris, S, P (Eds). The ages of Homer: A Tribute to Emily Townsend Vermeule. PP. 67-91

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13:42

The Blob (1958) Review

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2025/08/14

A classic horror, and the first lead role of Steve (Sorry Steven) McQueen. In this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we examine The Blob from 1958.Link to film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DR-YGikAfsE&t=612sEmail: mummymoviepodcast@gmail.comPatreon: patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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51:08

Mil Mascaras: Academy of Doom

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2025/08/11

Luchadores vs the Living Dead.In this episode, myself and guest Connor Reason review Mil Mascaras: Academy of Doom!Patreon: patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcastEmail: mummymoviepodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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25:13

Aida Broadway Musical

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2025/08/04

A story of tragedy and forbidden love.In this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we review the broadway musical, Aida!Patreon: patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcastEmail: mummymoviepodcast@gmail.comBibliographyGrajetzki, W. (2024).The Middle Kingdom of ancient Egypt: history, archaeology and society. Bloomsbury Publishing.Manchester Museum. (2024). Manchester Museum Catalogue. Retrieved from https://museumcollections.manchester.ac.uk/Shaw, I. (1991). Egyptian warfare and weapons. Shire PublicationsTörök,

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25:33

The Monster Squad!

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2025/07/28

What's better than one Universal monster? All of the Universal monsters!In this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we review the Monster Squad from 1987.Patreon: patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcastEmail: mummymoviepodcast@gmail.comMMP Episode on Scooby Doo Where's my Mummy: https://shows.acast.com/mummymovieodcast/episodes/halloween-special-scooby-doo-in-wheres-my-mummyBibliographyCapponi, L. (2005).Augustan Egypt: the creation of a Roman province. Routledge.Capponi, L. (2011). Roman Egypt. Bristol

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14:21

The Mummy Animated Series: Season 1 Episode 13

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2025/06/19

Catacombs filled with the dead, a possessed monkey, and a talking Minotaur. In this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we look at the Season 1 final of the Mummy Animated Series, titled, the Maze.Patreon: https://patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcast?BibliographyHazan, E. (2011).The invention of Paris: A history in footsteps. Verso Books.Horne, A. (2003).Seven ages of Paris. Pan Macmillan.Legacey, E. M. (2019).Making space for the dead: Catacombs, cemeteries, and the reimagining of Paris, 1780–1830

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13:46

The Mummy Animated Series: Season 1 Episode 12

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2025/06/19

A fight on a train, a giant sandworm, and an ancient puzzle—in this episode, we look at the penultimate installment of Season 1 of The Mummy: The Animated Series, titled The Puzzle.Patreon: https://patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcast?BibliographyBritish Museum. (2019). British Museum collection database.Retrieved from https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/search.aspxBourriau, J. The Second Intermediate Period. In Shaw, I (Eds). The oxford history of ancient Egypt(pp. 172 – 206). Oxford

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15:32

The Mummy Animated Series: Season 1 Episode 11

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2025/06/19

A trip to Irland, a spooky forest, and werewolves! In this episode we examine Season 1, Episode 11 of the Mummy Animated Series, titled Howl.Email:mummymoviepodcast@gmail.comPatreon: https://patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcast?Bibliography:Hart, G. (2005). The Routledge dictionary of Egyptian gods and goddesses.Routledge.Plutarch. (n.d.). Isis and Osiris(F. C. Babbitt, Trans.). The University of Chicago.Richter, D. S. (2001). Plutarch on Isis and Osiris: Text, Cult, and Cultural Appropriation.Transactions

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15:16

The Mummy Animated Series: Season 1 Episode 10

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2025/06/19

A trip to China, a meeting with the boy emperor, and a terrifying dragon. In this episode, we examine Season 1, Episode 10 of The Mummy: The Animated Series, titled The Boy Who Would Be King.Email:mummymoviepodcast@gmail.comPatreon: https://patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcast?Bibliography:Bracken, G., & Orum, A. (2019). Forbidden City, The.The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Urban and Regional Studies, 1-6.Chunhua, Y. A. N. G. (2015). China’s Emperor Culture in Subtitle Translation: A Case Study of

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14:26

The Mummy Animated Series: Season 1 Episode 9

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2025/06/19

An eerie palace, a fire monster, and Genghis Khan. In this episode, we dive into Season 1, Episode 9 of the Mummy Animated Series, titled Fear Itself.Email:mummymoviepodcast@gmail.comPatreon: https://patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcast?Bibliography:Acton, E., Cherni︠a︡ev, V. I., Cherni͡aev, V. I., & Rosenberg, W. G. (Eds.). (1997).Critical companion to the Russian Revolution, 1914-1921. Indiana University Press.Magocsi, P. R. (2010).A history of Ukraine: The land and its peoples. University of Toronto

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27:05

The Mummy Animated Series: Season 1 Episode 8

Mummy Movie Podcast ·

2025/06/19

An evil mummy, a protective mountain spirit, and a lost civilization—this episode of The Mummy Movie Podcastdelves into Season 1, Episode 8 of The Mummy: The Animated Series. Plus, in our history segment, we explore how Pizarro conquered the Incan Empire.Email:mummymoviepodcast@gmail.comPatreon: https://patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcast?Bibliography:Ballestros-Gaibrois, M. (2025). Francisco Pizarro: Spanish Explorer.Retrieved from https://www.britannica.com/biography/Francisco-PizarroGonzález Díaz, S.,

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