The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters

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PREVIEW: Comics Corner #17 | How Watchmen Ruined Comics Jul 22, 2026

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Comics Corner returns! Connor and Harry discuss Alan More’s magnum opus, Watchmen (1986), Zack Snyder’s 2009 film adaptation, and why this celebrated graphic novel ruined the comics industry.

Breakfast With Beau | Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Jul 22, 2026

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Beau discusses today's papers and gives you an overview of the day's news. Live 8-9am GMT on weekdays.

The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1466 Jul 21, 2026

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Islander #6 magazine is now one sale. Buy it here! Dan, Luca and Stelios discuss Burnham's new cabinet picks, New Zealand’s fight for identity, and how bad philosophy destroys cinema.

Breakfast With Beau | Tuesday 21st July 2026 Jul 21, 2026

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Beau discusses today's papers and gives you an overview of the day's news. Live 8-9am GMT on weekdays.

The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1465 Jul 20, 2026

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Stelios, Firas, and Nate discuss Nolan’s odyssey to infinity wokeness, the police’s attempt to deflect from Ann Widdecombe’s murder, and David Lammy’s effort to cover up migrant crime.

Breakfast With Beau | Monday 20th July 2026 Jul 20, 2026

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Beau discusses today's papers and gives you an overview of the day's news. Live 8-9am GMT on weekdays.

PREVIEW: Epochs #272 | Diocletian - Part 1 Jul 19, 2026

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This week Beau starts a series looking at the life and times of Constantine The Great, beginning with the back-story of the third century, talking about the so-called ‘Crisis of the Third Century’, then the reign of the Emperor Diocletian.

PREVIEW: Chronicles #55 | Timon Of Athens: Part 1 Jul 18, 2026

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In this episode of Chronicles, Luca discusses Timon of Athens by William Shakespeare. He explores the play's complicated history, its social themes, and its chief characters.

The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1464 Jul 17, 2026

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Carl and Nick are joined by Kai Stephens to speak the unspeakable, read some banned books, and watch British politics fall apart in the most embarrassing fashion.

Breakfast With Beau | Friday 17th July 2026 Jul 17, 2026

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Beau discusses today's papers and gives you an overview of the day's news. Live 8-9am GMT on weekdays.