A Husband Like Heracles (Hercules), the Tragedy of Deianeira (Sophocles’ Trachiniae Part 1)

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! Greek & Roman Mythology Retold

Liv Albert

History, Comedy, Arts

4.8 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2022

⏱️ 42 minutes

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It's not easy being Deianeira.

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0:00.0	I'm Penelope Spheras, I'm a film director.
0:12.2	I want to tell you a story about a friend of mine.
0:15.2	Back in the 70s, Peter Ivers moved to LA to start his music career.
0:19.7	He scored Ron Howard's directorial debut.
0:22.4	I didn't know one thing about Peter Ivers, but I just said, okay, let's meet him.
0:28.3	And he then hosted LA Night Cable TV show.
0:32.4	It showcased LA punk bands in all their glory.
0:35.8	The crowd started getting bigger and bigger, and then there was Beverly Danzelope.
0:40.5	There was John Belucci.
0:42.1	But then it all went to hell.
0:45.2	Peter Ivers was murdered on March 3rd, 1983, and it raised a question that 40 years later,
0:55.5	he still don't know the answer to.
0:58.6	Who killed Peter Ivers?
1:01.8	Listen to Peter and the Acid King on the iHeart Radio app Apple Podcast, or wherever you
1:08.3	get your podcasts.
1:15.2	I'm Paul Muldin, a poet who over the past several years had the good fortune to spend time
1:21.0	with one of the world's greatest songwriters, Sir Paul McCartney.
1:25.4	He talked through more than 150 tracks from McCartney's songbook.
1:30.7	And while we did, we recorded our conversations.
1:35.0	I mean, the fact that I dreamed the song yesterday leads me to believe that it's not just
1:42.3	quite as cut and dried as we think it is.
1:45.2	And now you can listen to our conversations in our new podcast, McCartney, a life in
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