Movies We Dig: The Ancient World on Film Podcast
1) Stargate (1994), with David S. Anderson
It's not a "door to heaven," it's Stargate (1994), dweeb! We travel a million light years from home to uncover this peak 90's find with good friend of the show David S. Anderson. We talk gods, aliens,...Show More
2) Season 5 Wrap-Up
We reflect on our season surveying archaeology in film. Listen in to hear our official tier rankings of every archaeology film (that we've covered) as well as play some guessing games about our own bo...Show More
3) Movies We Dig Season 6 "Unfinished Business"
Get ready for Season 6 of Movies We Dig, where we are determined to leave no stone left unturned! If you want to be in the know for upcoming episodes and special events, be sure to follow our socials...Show More
4) International Podcast Day Livestream (2025), with Mnemosyne: The Memory Collective
Mnemosyne: The Memory Collective got together for the first time to celebrate International Podcast Day! Various members and contributors hopped on throughout the day to answer questions, play games, ...Show More
5) Excavations (2023), with Kate Myers
Grab your trowels, apply your sunscreen and get ready to get down and dirty as we sit down with author Kate Myers to discuss her smash-hit novel Excavations. We talk all things archaeology: dirt, arti...Show More
6) National Treasure (2004)
If pressed to recall this film, one can probably remember its most iconic line "I'm gonna steal the Declaration of Independence," but not much beyond that. And maybe that's a good thing. Part heist, p...Show More
7) Arrival (2016), with Deb Trusty
Dust off your linguistic skills and join us as we decipher the myriad of meanings presented in the science fiction drama, Arrival. What on the surface appears to be a conflict between humans and extra...Show More
8) Pompeii (2014), with Genn McMenemy
We clearly had lots of thoughts as this is one of our longest (and most swear-ridden) episodes ever. Joined by super special guest Genn McMenemy, we excavate the layers and layers of volcanic ash that...Show More
9) La chimera (2023)
Get your divining rods and apotropaic phalli and get ready for some dark magical realism. We excavate Alice Rohrwacher's 2023 film about a British archaeologist-turned-tombarolo, La chimera. This film...Show More
10) Enemy of My Dreams (2025), with Jenny Williamson
It's summertime! You know what that means? Time to head to the beach with a historical, smutty romance book! And boy do we have a recommendation for you! In this episode we are joined by romance novel...Show More