Stay ConnectedFinally, a podcast that doesn’t even pretend to know what it’s doing. Welcome to Unscriptify — where inner monologues grab the mic.
Philosophy. Dinosaurs. Fights. F*ck-it moments. With one foot in Plato and the other in pop culture, we question everything — especially ourselves, while keeping it cringe-Free.
Opinions, not obligations.
🎙 New episodes every Wednesday.
Dale Carnegie said: "When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion." In this episode, we examined the scale of emotional and rational thinking, what being analytical means, and how ego affects our decision-making. Are rational decisions always right one and is being a pragmatist easy? Find out with us and enjoy!
Middle Earth is the universe full of interesting and unique characters that captivated generations of readers, and among them, one of the most recognizable is wizard, Gandalf. In this episode, we discussed his role in the story, Tolkien and his motif of divine intervention, and how the book version differs from the movie one and other. Enjoy!
On this captivating episode of Unscriptify, we dive deep into the enigmatic world of Napoleon Bonaparte with esteemed historian and author Louis Sarkozy. In an engaging conversation, we unravel the intricacies surrounding one of history's most iconic figures and explore the misconceptions that have shrouded his legacy for centuries. From his military prowess to his impact on European politics, Sarkozy guides us through the layers of history, separating fact from fiction, as we discuss the latest Ridley Scott movie. We get to see Napoleon's letters in Louis' collection and hear the opinions of ordinary Frenchmen about the polarizing persona Bonaparte truly was.
We sat down with Eisner-winning comic book writer Matt Fraction, famous for his work on Hawkeye, Iron Man, Sex Criminals, Fear Itself, and many others. During our discussion, we did an in-depth analysis of his storyline Hawkeye: My Life as a Weapon, inspiration, and writing style for it, his role in its series adaptation, and did you know he made a special song playlist for it? We talked about Fear Itself and Iron Fist, his work process and relationship with David Aja, which storyline he would love to see adapted into a movie next, why he thinks Shang-Chi is more than a solid movie and stands his gound thinking backlash against The Marvels is unjustified. He describes how Monsters: Legacy of Monsters came to be, shares few kind words about Godzilla: Minus One, and many more!
We are joined by a special guest, former NXT Cruiserweight, Impact X Division, and CZW World champion, always exciting "Man of the Hour" Lio Rush. We talked about his run in WWE and his relationship with Vince McMahon whom he described as his "best friend", he explained what really happened during his time in AEW. Lio ranks his arena experiences for indies and different promotions, moves he had to sell, and storylines he would love to revisit, Rush compares his Frog Splash to RVD's and gives us his Mount Rushmore of professional wrestling. As he promises a spectacular return to action he dubs himself "The Best in the World.
"I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat". In this episode we are joined by a former British intelligence officer and now prominent military historian and writer, Mr. Anthony Tucker-Jones. During our interesting talk, we discussed the legacy and perspective of Winston Churchill, analyzing him as a wartime leader and post-World War 2 leader, today's controversies regarding his relationship with India, and his friendship with Joseph Stalin. We debunked some controversies and misconceptions about the Allies and their operations during WW2, how World War 2 and the Cold War still shape the present, the role of Yugoslavian resistance and Josip Broz Tito in the war, common people and sparks of hope in war-torn Europe, the future of Britain and the EU, Japan entering the war, campaigns in Northern Africa and more to enjoy!
When you say the pinnacle of heroism, you think of these characters, they are symbols of truth, justice, and the American Way. Superman and Captain America are among the most famous characters in history and share many similarities but also many differences. We discussed what makes each character unique, ideas that keep them fighting, and others. Enjoy!
"Aut vincere aut mori". In this episode, we are joined by one of the leading experts in the domain of ancient Roman history, Adrian Goldsworthy. We dive deep into topics like truth and tales about the founding of the Roman Republic, Adrian answers how we are able to explore the daily life of ancient Romans, what brought Rome its fall, and the scale and consequences of The Punic Wars. Dr. Goldsworthy explains how the Roman military functioned and waged wars, its trade, and relations with the Far East. As an expert on Julius Caesar, Adrian gives us his thoughts about his rise to power, rule, conquering, and many more.
The film is considered 7th art but in this episode, we discussed whether is there more to that equation; should every movie be deeply thematic character exploration, why some genres like fantasy and sci-fi are often overlooked by critics and awards shows, and similar. Enjoy!
From the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon to Machu Picchu and the Taj Mahal... in this episode, we discussed the Wonders of the new and ancient world, knowledge our ancestors possessed, what wonders our generation built, and why Barcelona is so marvelously designed. Enjoy!
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