Podcast Episodes

Booze, Babe, and the Little Black Dress

Season 1

Today I sit down with author Jason Voiovich and discuss his most recent book: Booze, Babe, and the Little Black Dress. Jason and I talk about all man…

3 years ago

Episode 258: The Inca's Last Stand

Season 1 Episode 258

After so many battles and insurgencies today the Inca Empire finally runs out of gas. The Inca free state is destroyed and the last Inca Emperor is e…

3 years ago

Episode 257: The Last of the Pizarros

Season 1 Episode 257

Francisco Pizarro failed to recognize the growing discontent from Almagro's old faction and, today, it costs him his life. Gonzalo, his brother, outl…

3 years ago

Bonus: Travel Colombia

Season 1

I was fortunate enough to take a short trip to Colombia: Medellin and Cartagena. Colombia is a wonderful country to visit. I decided to do a short sh…

3 years ago

Episode 256: To The Amazon

Season 1 Episode 256

In this episode, Manco Inca flees to the Amazon to avoid capture with Gonzalo Pizarro in hot pursuit. But before that can happen, Hernando Pizarro ex…

3 years ago

Episode 255: Almagro Returns

Diego de Almagro returns from conquering the wealthy Inca Empire of the south. Just kidding. There is no southern Inca Empire, as Almagro and his roy…

3 years ago

Episode 254: O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Season 1 Episode 254

Manco Inca now has the Spaniards in Peru on the ropes. Hernando and Gonzalo Pizarro are trapped in Cusco. Francisco Pizarro is likewise trapped in wh…

3 years, 1 month ago

Episode 253: The Great Rebellion

Season 1 Episode 253

Manco Inca launches his Great Rebellion in Peru. While Francisco Pizarro is pinned down in Lima, Manco seeks to crush the remaining Pizarro brothers …

3 years, 1 month ago

Episode 252: Cracks in the Foundation

Season 1 Episode 252

Up to this point, Francisco Pizarro has done a fantastic job of following the conquistador playbook. But now the weakness of the Pizarro family busin…

3 years, 1 month ago

Episode 251: The Martyr Emperor and the Puppet Emperor

Season 1 Episode 251

Atahualpa's time finally runs out. Pizarro believes his captive emperor has ordered an Inca army to attack and finally consents to his death. Luckily…

3 years, 1 month ago