Mount Olympus - The Hercules And Xena Podcast

Hercules decides that clip shows are better in French in Hercules Episode 54: Les Contemptibles This week we watch old clips and watch not Hercules and not Iolaus try to rob not Salmoneus who is trying to get money from not Ephiny. Also, the panel asks what if we did a podcast that only reviewed bad episodes of Star Trek? Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde Orbit Radio, and is brought to you by the following Retrograde Orbit Radio players: Our Own Hercules of Radio: Producer? Brian His Faithful Sidekick: Producer Mark The Xe

And now Xena has a wedding or something so we follow Gabby and Joxer in Xena Episode 40: For him the bell tolls joxer swashes all buckles, and Aphrodite and Cupid spend most of the time bickering as two kingdoms are locked a view and border dispute....thing. The panel does something, probably noteworthy, or quite possibly not, since I forgot what we discussed. Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde Orbit Radio, and is brought to you by the following Retrograde Orbit Radio players: Our Own Hercules of Radio: Brian His Faithful S

  Iolaus picks up a reporter in the woods and decides to do an episode without Hercules and with Salmoneus in Hercules Episode 53 - The Lost City The panel gives the episode a collective 'but why did we do this?' as the episode kind of just exists being there.  They also ask where is reporter Katrina, and oh apparently the lost city is a sex and drug cult, so they have that going for them. Also, do you have a moment to spare for a little Kirby praise? Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde Orbit Radio, and is brought to you by t

And this week Daoud from The Axalon Archives - A Beast Wars Podcast, swings in to tell Brian and Mark what's what in the Disney Animated Cartoon clip show assembly of Hercules: Zero to Hero. Listen to Brian and Mark feel old and everyone gets to think back fondly on Kids Dubba Dubba Dubba Dubba Dubba Dubba Dubba Dubba WB. Also listen to us discuss that time every popular actor in the 90s was doing this cartoon show, and note that the podcast doesn't spend nearly enough time talking about how great Cassandra is because they need to proceed down another rabbit trail. Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside -

  And now it's time for some relatively domestic relatively bliss with Xena: Episode 39: A Day in the Life.   Watch Xena and Gabby cook fish and giants. Bathe in adoration and an actual bath.  Fight with and over frying pans in this nice change of pace episode where no one has their lover killed, or has to team up with the person responsible for said killing. The panel finds a new way to offer free advertising, and Lucas goes farming. Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde Orbit Radio, and is brought to you by the following Retr

Hercules learns that to lose one wife is misfortune and two wives is carelessness in Hercules Episode 52 - Judgment Day Listen as Brian makes bold twitter promises that he doesn't keep since he's posting this episode at one in the morning, hear Meg's tales of glossary aversion, and oh yeah there's a whole maudlin episode where Ares and Strife conspire to kill Hercules wife and blame it on ole' Herc. While Mark is out the panel secretly discusses the Elder Scrolls hoping not to get caught! Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde O

  Apparently we're handing out immortality like candy (Jello Jigglers) in Xena: Episode 38: A Necessary Evil Watch as Xena completely ignores Gabby's feelings and recruits good old husband killing Callisto, to fight an amazon who didn't quite die last week, but perhaps did get super dumb.  The panel muses on Megaman 2 and also a call to action to bring back DNL (Turn your thirst upside down) Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde Orbit Radio, and is brought to you by the following Retrograde Orbit Radio players: Our Own Hercule

  And this week its just Meg and Lucas to watch Disney's Hercules! Listen to them review this....mid-tier? movie that all of us remember as 'Oh yeah, there was that time Disney made movies that we didn't watch' Also a listen to them savage (lol) the music of Tarzan! Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde Orbit Radio, and is brought to you by the following Retrograde Orbit Radio players: Our Own Hercules of Radio: Producer? Brian His Faithful Sidekick: Producer Mark The Xena of Podcasts: Meg Her Devoted Partner: Lucas  

  This week no Mark, but we've brought in fireworks to celebrate Hercules new marriage in Hercules Episode 51: When a man loves a woman! Join us as Ares is still plotting and Strife is still worsting.  Also a very unspecial Joxer appearance, and 80% of the episode takes place at the well. While Mark is out the panel secretly discusses the Elder Scrolls hoping not to get caught! Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde Orbit Radio, and is brought to you by the following Retrograde Orbit Radio players: Our Own Hercules of Radio: Pr

Xena's Deaaaaaaaaaaaaaad in Xena Episode 37: The Quest Gabby shines in this episode as Amazon Warrior Queen and Autolycus shows the world he is the master thief!  Also Iolaus arrives and departs as quickly as possible. Also listen to the podcast panel commit the cardinal sin of talking about their roleplaying party. Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde Orbit Radio, and is brought to you by the following Retrograde Orbit Radio players: Our Own Hercules of Radio: Brian His Faithful Sidekick: Producer Mark The Xena of Podcasts:

This week Hercules fights the Trapmaster and Iolaus nearly dies again when shot by the Golden Hind in Hercules Episode 50: Encounter Join us as Ares finally shows up in the flesh and Strife and the warlord have a worst off.  Also Mark both expresses joy at the existence of a new Mighty Might Bosstones album and also slaps them around for not being innovative.   Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde Orbit Radio, and is brought to you by the following Retrograde Orbit Radio players: Our Own Hercules of Radio: Producer? Brian His

  Mark lords it over the panel as Xena is the Warrior Pirate in Xena Episode 36: Destiny Xena gets beat to hell by an Ewok trap and has flashbacks to her time with Caesar.  Gabby has an amazing offscreen adventure, we talk about season finales and briefly remember the existence of prime-time Glick! Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde Orbit Radio, and is brought to you by the following Retrograde Orbit Radio players: Our Own Hercules of Radio: Brian His Faithful Sidekick: Producer Mark The Xena of Podcasts: Meg Her Devoted Pa

  This week Hercules has just the worst birthday party and the panel plays classic intellivision in Hercules Episode 49: Surprise! Brian also finishes editing of the episode early and promptly forgets to upload it 4 hours later!   Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde Orbit Radio, and is brought to you by the following Retrograde Orbit Radio players: Our Own Hercules of Radio: Producer? Brian His Faithful Sidekick: Producer Mark The Xena of Podcasts: Meg Her Devoted Partner: Lucas  

Xena enters a beauty pageant in Xena Episode 35: Here She Comes... Miss Amphipolis See the 90s give it their best college try and delicate subject matter, listen to the first 20 minutes while Brian is reinstalling audacity, and see whose philosophy wins out, Xena's "beauty is beauty" or Gabby's "But winning really is the only important thing here." Also Salmoneus tries to be good Salmoneus.....also sings?! Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde Orbit Radio, and is brought to you by the following Retrograde Orbit Radio players:

And this week production troubles behind the scenes force Brian and Mark to race together to find some Hercules cartoons to riff on while they try to recover a lost recording! We watch the Mythic Warriors cartoon Andromeda The Warrior Princess and also find an Episode of Hercules and Iolas, which might just be a lost Legendary Journeys episode. So there is a show this week.....but at what cost?!??!?!?!   Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde Orbit Radio, and is brought to you by the following Retrograde Orbit Radio players: Ou

This week the panel becomes increasingly exasperated by Actors pulling double duty in Hercules Episode 48 - Long Live the King. Iolaus is Orestes once again, and Herc has to go dig up a tree stump.  Also we give the short version of Eurovision, and talk about Brian's lead footed cat. Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde Orbit Radio, and is brought to you by the following Retrograde Orbit Radio players: Our Own Hercules of Radio: Producer? Brian His Faithful Sidekick: Producer Mark The Xena of Podcasts: Meg Her Devoted Partner

  We're inexplicably in 1940/1942 with Xena Episode Episode 34: The Xena Scrolls See Gabby wear the largest pants ever, see Xena put on the worst accent ever, See Joxer french it up! Also warning, the first 10 minutes is loaded with fish talk.  And no it isn't a segment about Abe Vigoda. Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde Orbit Radio, and is brought to you by the following Retrograde Orbit Radio players: Our Own Hercules of Radio: Brian His Faithful Sidekick: Producer Mark The Xena of Podcasts: Meg Her Devoted Partner: Luca

This week we bust out the mid level CGI in Hercules Episode 47 - The Lady and the Dragon. Join us in discovering that the castle doctrine for Dragons is alive and well, as a warlord really just biffs the whole thing.  Iolaus expresses bad taste in women, Mark slaps around Orson Scott Card, Meg and Lucas see Infinity War, and Brian expresses concern over the geography of this episode. Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde Orbit Radio, and is brought to you by the following Retrograde Orbit Radio players: Our Own Hercules of Rad

Xena Episode Episode 33: A Solstice Carol Brian lies to Mark about how often he'll see Jesus this week and Xena and Gabrielle save the orphanage with three 'spirits' who do it all in one night! Also Books and Ska, and more! That more is more books, and more Ska. Mount Olympus is an episode by episode review of the smash 90s television programs "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and its spinoff "Xena: Warrior Princess," which still enjoy unparalleled cultural relevance today! Or ... at least they do in the hearts of our hosts. Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renee O'Connor and friends (along with fan favorite Bruce Campbell!) stomp, fight, and flirt their way through the New Zealand countryside - and we break it down week by week. Mount Olympus is a product of Retrograde Orbit Radio, and is brought to you by the following Retrograde Orbit Radio players: Our Own Hercules of Radio: Brian His Faithful Sidekick: Producer Mark The Xena of Podcasts: Meg Her Devoted Partner: Lucas Find us on Facebook or

No body is anyone they aren't supposed to be in Hercules: Episode 46 - A Star to Guide Them. I mean, unless you count Iolaus and two randos replacing the wisemen who go visit baby Jesus.  But really this episode is more about the journey than the destination.    It asks the hard questions like 'have we put enough babies in danger this season?  and, Polonius, I bet if we use a name from Hamlet they won't realize we're doing MacBeth, right? Also Brian plants trees, Mark sees creatures, and Meg and Lucas explain the elephant in the room.