Pirate History Podcast Episode 34
Only a week after Episode 33 was released, we already have the newest, “By the Vanquished”. Get listening!
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Pirate History Podcast Episode 33
Episode 33 of the Pirate History Podcast, “Payment”, is here! Get listening.
Continue reading →The Timeless Allure of Pirates
A great BBC article by Roger Luckhurst about why that Golden Age of Piracy still resonates with us 300 years later. Click here to read on.
Continue reading →New Drink Added: The Dead Man’s Chest
Re-watch your favorite Pirates of the Caribbean films with this drink named after the second installment. The Dead Man’s Chest has now been added to Swashbuckling Drinks. This drink is truly awesome, with a perfect blend of sweet and bitter … Continue reading →
The Pirate History Podcast
While reading an article on CNN entitled “The Real Pirates of the Caribbean” (which is really pretty good, you should check it out) I found that a Caribbean map image bore the label “Matthew Arthur’s the Pirate History Podcast”. Intrigued, I … Continue reading →
POTC: Dead Men Tell No Tales Review
This week, I was finally able to see the newest Pirates installment. I will attempt to do this review without spoilers though chances are if you’re frequenting this site, you’ve seen the film already. I did enjoy it, as a … Continue reading →
POTC: Dead Men Tell No Tales Soundtrack Review
When I learned that Hans Zimmer would not be spearheading the soundtrack for the newest Pirates movie, I was initially disappointed. I had not heard of Geoff Zanelli before but a quick bio search and preview of some tracks from … Continue reading →
In Memoriam: Chip Bartosch (September 30, 1965 – May 29, 2017)
In a quick and tragic turn of events for our family, my wife’s father Chip passed away this morning, on Memorial Day. Chip was a man whom I admired a great deal, both in his dedication to his friends and … Continue reading →
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Heads for Massive Opening Weekend
Despite reviews not being the most supportive and a 30% (far from fresh) rating on Rotten Tomatoes, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales is set to open to a large almost $300 million opening weekend. Check out … Continue reading →
Sideshow: POTC Jack Sparrow Sixth Scale Figure is Up For Pre-Order
This amazing sixth-scale figure of Captain Jack Sparrow from Dead Men Tell No Tales from Sideshow Collectibles is available for pre-order. For a piddling bounty, everyone’s favorite pirate and connoisseur of rum can be yours! Check out the link for a … Continue reading →
