A podcast about myths, movies, and one doctor of classics teaching two dumb idiots about history and mythology
Required Pod Score for this podcast. PitchCentric checks your profile against host openness, topical fit, and audience signals before you generate a pitch.
Contact path
Public web form
Booking probability
31%
Guest openness
Selective
Sign up to generate a grounded pitch for Greeced Lightning.
Signup to Generate a PitchRecent episodes include "The Avenger: The Aeneid" (5 October 2026, 85 minutes), "Epic: The Musical: The Odyssey, But With Music" (7 September 2026, 61 minutes), and "Polismos: Greek Cities" (24 August 2026, 42 minutes).
Greeced Lightning publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 66 minutes across 58 episodes.
Booking probability for Greeced Lightning is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Greeced Lightning requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Greeced Lightning's contact route on record: public web form.
Greeced Lightning is a comedy podcast with 58 episodes published.
Our AI reads these to draft pitches. Use them as grounding for a pitch that cites a real guest and a specific topic.
Episode #11
Join Sara and Sam as they finally cover The Aeneid for the extra-long Season 4 Finale! Listen along to learn why they waited this long and to dig into topics like: watches without respect, ancient fanfic, and a...
This episode, Greeced Lightning dives into the Gen Z Odyssey with Epic: The Musical. Sam’s dislike of classics-themed musicals is confirmed as we discuss Baby Hitler, amoral heroes, Sara’s Iowa caucus experience, and...
Episode #8
Join Sara and Sam as we discuss Polismos: taxing the rich, government satisfaction rates, and the calming effect of our first city builder set in Greece rather than Rome.
Episode #7
Time to make the film bros mad with Greeced Lightning After Dark! Sara and Sam are revisiting Petronius’s Satyricon, through the lens of the Fellini Satyricon. It didn’t go well for your hosts at all. Join us for our...
Episode #6
This episode, Sam and Sara run the Battle of Raphia in two versions of Total War, head to head. Join us to hear which version we liked better, and to learn more about the only known battle when African and Asian...
Episode #5
We interrupt our regularly scheduled programming to bring you this emergency broadcast: Sam and Sara saw Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey in theaters and break down everything they loved — and everything they didn't —...
Episode #4
Sara and Sam explore the life of Roman office workers in the TV show Plebs. Join us to hear all about Roman orgies, the sex appeal of gladiators, the slippery slope into authoritarianism, and the age-old question: what...
Episode #3
It’s finally happening: Greeced Lightning is tackling the Punic Wars! Join Sam and Sara for a lightning round of military history and Total War Rome Remastered: Hannibal Barca, teenage Sam’s World of Warcraft obsession...
Episode #2
Sam and Sara dive into their first listener-recommended content! Grab a gallon of wine and join us as we wonder: who is the fish man? what is happening in Krapopolis? would we rather be dealing with the excrement of our...
<p>We are kicking off Season 4 with something a little different: our first interview! Dr. Ben Angell, the Narrative Lead at CaptureAge, joins Sara and Sam to discuss his work on the Age of Empires II Chronicles...
<p>It’s the end of Season 3, and the end of Sara and Sam’s journey through Age of Empires 2. Your hosts speculate about the future of civilization in 2025 while discussing the Peloponnesian War: optimistic peace...
<p>We continue our Age of Empires 2 campaign with the Persian Wars! Join Sara and Sam for ostracism procedures, wily old Themistocles, and Sara’s waning tolerance for podcasting while pregnant.</p>Map of the...
<p>Back in the Greeced Lightning Game Room, your hosts tackle Part 1 of the Chronicles: Battle for Greece in Age of Empires 2. Join us to discuss Europeans stealing historical treasures, ancient tyrants, and the Ionian...
Episode #7
<p>We’re going back to our Greeced Lightning roots and revisiting the Trojan War! Join us for the 2018 series Troy: Fall of a City for the correct usage of chariots, birth plans, Bjӧrk-ified Helen, and distracting bowl...
Episode #6
<p>It’s Macedonian War time in the Greeced Lightning Game Room! Join Sara and Sam to discuss the Battle of Pydna, layoffs and unions, war elephants, and Total War: Rome II.</p>Plutarch, Life of Aemilius - Sections 12ff...
Episode #5
<p>Sara and Sam dive into the wonderful world of Broadway with very hot takes on Hadestown. (Please don’t come for us, Broadway lovers.) After a brief recap of the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, we’ll dig into wedding...
<p>Sara and Sam upgrade to a Game Room to discuss the city builder game Caesar III. Travel back to the era when “online” was still two words for: surprisingly horny video games, accidental slums, ancient fire brigades...
Episode #3
<p>Sam and Sara take on Pompey and Julius Caesar’s civil war: populist politics, Cicero’s foibles, the sluttification of a model Roman matron, respect for ancient doctors, and the drama (and nudity) of HBO’s...
<p>Grab a slice of cold pizza and pull up a comfy chair: today we’re hanging out in Sam’s Video Game Corner! Sam takes Sara through the development and plot of Age of Mythology: Retold. Discussion includes Plato’s...
Episode #1
<p>Season 3 of Greeced Lightning is here! Sara and Sam are taking a new approach this season in more than one way. Join us in this episode to break down the myths behind the Netflix original series Kaos, including...
Recent guests on Greeced Lightning. Study who booked and why before you pitch.
CaptureAge
Based on semantic analysis of episode topics and host coverage, this podcast is a strong guest fit for executives in:
Industry fit is computed by PitchCentric using vector embeddings of the podcast's episode catalog.
Shows with the most semantically similar episode content. Pitch one, pitch all; producers cluster.
Story Sirens: Legends, Myths, and Laughs
Mythunderstood : A Greek (& other) Mythology Podcast
The History Mongers
Mysteries, Myths, and Legends
Mythtakes Were Made
Iron, Silver and Salt
Is this podcast yours and you'd like to remove or correct details? Request removal or email privacy@pitchcentric.com.
Questions about the free trial? See the pricing FAQ