The John Batchelor Show

The John Batchelor Show is a hard news-analysis radio program on current events, world history, global politics and natural sciences. Based in New York City for two decades, the show has travelled widely to report, from the Middle East to the South Caucasus to the Arabian Peninsula and East Asia.

Episodes

#LONDINIUM90AD: GAIUS & GERMANICUS DEBATE THE COMPETING NERO-LIKE NARRATIVES IN AMERICA. MICHAEL VLAHOS. FRIENDS OF HISTORY DEBATING SOCIETY. @MICHALIS_VLAHOS

July 20, 2025 • 16 mins

#LONDINIUM90AD: GAIUS & GERMANICUS DEBATE THE COMPETING NERO-LIKE NARRATIVES IN AMERICA. MICHAEL VLAHOS. FRIENDS OF HISTORY DEBATING SOCIETY. @MICHALIS_VLAHOS

1945 THE GADGET

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#LONDINIUM90AD. GAIUS & GERMANICUS DEBATE THE SHRINKING APPEAL OF THE OPTIMATES IN MODERN TIMES. MICHAEL VLAHOS. FRIENDS OF HISTORY DEBATING SOCIETY. @MICHALIS_VLAHOS

July 20, 2025 • 16 mins

#LONDINIUM90AD. GAIUS & GERMANICUS DEBATE THE SHRINKING APPEAL OF THE OPTIMATES IN MODERN TIMES. MICHAEL VLAHOS. FRIENDS OF HISTORY DEBATING SOCIETY. @MICHALIS_VLAHOS

1945 AFTER TRINITY TEST

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#LONDINIUM90AD: GAIUS & GERMANICUS COMMENT ON THE SIMULTANEOUS DIPLOMATIC CARD PLAYED BY MOSCOW AND KYIV. MICHAEL VLAHOS. FRIENDS OF HISTORY DEBATING SOCIETY. @MICHALIS_VLAHOS

July 20, 2025 • 15 mins

#LONDINIUM90AD: GAIUS & GERMANICUS COMMENT ON THE SIMULTANEOUS DIPLOMATIC CARD PLAYED BY MOSCOW AND KYIV. MICHAEL VLAHOS. FRIENDS OF HISTORY DEBATING SOCIETY. @MICHALIS_VLAHOS

1945 TRINITY TEST SITE

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#OZWATCH: FOLLOWING JEREMY FOR TREATS MIDWINTER. JEREMY ZAKIS, NEW SOUTH WALES. #FRIENDSOFHISTORYDEBATINGSOCIETY

July 20, 2025 • 7 mins

#OZWATCH: FOLLOWING JEREMY FOR TREATS MIDWINTER. JEREMY ZAKIS, NEW SOUTH WALES. #FRIENDSOFHISTORYDEBATINGSOCIETY

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#OZWATCH: GEORGE WASHINGTON, BEN FRANKLIN, ABRAHAM LINCOLN DEVOTED CRICKET FANS. JEREMY ZAKIS, NEW SOUTH WALES. #FRIENDSOFHISTORYDEBATINGSOCIETY

July 20, 2025 • 10 mins

#OZWATCH: GEORGE WASHINGTON, BEN FRANKLIN, ABRAHAM LINCOLN DEVOTED CRICKET FANS. JEREMY ZAKIS, NEW SOUTH WALES. #FRIENDSOFHISTORYDEBATINGSOCIETY

1902 NED MURPHY

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#OZWATCH: JEREMY ZAKIS, NEW SOUTH WALES. #FRIENDSOFHISTORYDEBATINGSOCIETY

July 20, 2025 • 7 mins

#OZWATCH BEARDED DRAGON ONE MILLION BC. JEREMY ZAKIS, NEW SOUTH WALES. #FRIENDSOFHISTORYDEBATINGSOCIETY

https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2025-07-17/bearded-dragons-backpacks-research/105532670

1882 DARWIN'S FUNERAL

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#OZWATCH: RAIN STIRM WARNING JULY. JEREMY ZAKIS, NEW SOUTH WALES. #FRIENDSOFHISTORYDEBATINGSOCIETY

July 20, 2025 • 6 mins

#OZWATCH: RAIN STIRM WARNING JULY. JEREMY ZAKIS, NEW SOUTH WALES. #FRIENDSOFHISTORYDEBATINGSOCIETY

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07-19/hope-of-drough-relief-weather-across-southern-australia/105547654
1897 MELBOURNE

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FIVE MILLENIUM AFTER THE NEO IMPACT, WHAT CIVILIZATIONS REVIVE AND THRIVE? 8/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author)

July 20, 2025 • 8 mins

FIVE MILLENIUM AFTER THE NEO IMPACT, WHAT CIVILIZATIONS REVIVE AND THRIVE? 8/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author)
1200 BCE MINOAN

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FIVE MILLENIUM AFTER THE NEO IMPACT, WHAT CIVILIZATIONS REVIVE AND THRIVE? 7/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author)

July 20, 2025 • 6 mins

FIVE MILLENIUM AFTER THE NEO IMPACT, WHAT CIVILIZATIONS REVIVE AND THRIVE? 7/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author)
1500 BCE MINOAN

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FIVE MILLENIUM AFTER THE NEO IMPACT, WHAT CIVILIZATIONS REVIVE AND THRIVE? 6/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author)

July 20, 2025 • 6 mins

FIVE MILLENIUM AFTER THE NEO IMPACT, WHAT CIVILIZATIONS REVIVE AND THRIVE? 6/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author)
1952

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FIVE MILLENIUM AFTER THE NEO IMPACT, WHAT CIVILIZATIONS REVIVE AND THRIVE? 5/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author)

July 20, 2025 • 11 mins

FIVE MILLENIUM AFTER THE NEO IMPACT, WHAT CIVILIZATIONS REVIVE AND THRIVE? 5/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author)
NOVEMBER 1951

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FIVE MILLENIUM AFTER THE NEO IMPACT, WHAT CIVILIZATIONS REVIVE AND THRIVE? 4/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author)

July 20, 2025 • 8 mins

FIVE MILLENIUM AFTER THE NEO IMPACT, WHAT CIVILIZATIONS REVIVE AND THRIVE? 4/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author)

1200 BCE MINOAN

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FIVE MILLENIUM AFTER THE NEO IMPACT, WHAT CIVILIZATIONS REVIVE AND THRIVE? 3/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author)

July 20, 2025 • 10 mins

FIVE MILLENIUM AFTER THE NEO IMPACT, WHAT CIVILIZATIONS REVIVE AND THRIVE? 3/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author)
1200 BCE MINOAN

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FIVE MILLENIUM AFTER THE NEO IMPACT, WHAT CIVILIZATIONS REVIVE AND THRIVE? 2/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author)

July 20, 2025 • 4 mins

FIVE MILLENIUM AFTER THE NEO IMPACT, WHAT CIVILIZATIONS REVIVE AND THRIVE? 2/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author)

1200 BCE MINOAN

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FIVE MILLENIUM AFTER THE NEO IMPACT, WHAT CIVILIZATIONS REVIVE AND THRIVE? 1/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author)

July 20, 2025 • 13 mins

FIVE MILLENIUM AFTER THE NEO IMPACT, WHAT CIVILIZATIONS REVIVE AND THRIVE? 1/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author)

1200 BCE MINOAN

https://www.amazon.ca/After-1177-B-C-Survival-Civilizations/dp/0691192138

At the end of the acclaimed history 1177 B.C., many of the Late Bronze Age civilizations of the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean lay in ruins, undone by inva...

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PREPARING FOR BOTH PLANETARY DENIAL AND DEFENSE WITH AN NEO IMPACT GREATER THAN N% IN A DECADE OR MORE..: 4/4: Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong Hardcover – by Greg Brennecka (Author)

July 20, 2025 • 8 mins

PREPARING FOR BOTH PLANETARY DENIAL AND DEFENSE WITH AN NEO IMPACT GREATER THAN N% IN A DECADE OR MORE..: 4/4: Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong Hardcover – by Greg Brennecka (Author)
NOVEMBER 1957

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PREPARING FOR BOTH PLANETARY DENIAL AND DEFENSE WITH AN NEO IMPACT GREATER THAN N% IN A DECADE OR MORE..: 3/4: Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong Hardcover – by Greg Brennecka (Author)

July 20, 2025 • 11 mins

PREPARING FOR BOTH PLANETARY DENIAL AND DEFENSE WITH AN NEO IMPACT GREATER THAN N% IN A DECADE OR MORE..: 3/4: Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong Hardcover – by Greg Brennecka (Author)
AUGUST 1957

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PREPARING FOR BOTH PLANETARY DENIAL AND DEFENSE WITH AN NEO IMPACT GREATER THAN N% IN A DECADE OR MORE..: 2/4: Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong Hardcover – by Greg Brennecka (Author)

July 20, 2025 • 8 mins

PREPARING FOR BOTH PLANETARY DENIAL AND DEFENSE WITH AN NEO IMPACT GREATER THAN N% IN A DECADE OR MORE..: 2/4: Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong Hardcover – by Greg Brennecka (Author)
OCTOBER 1957

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PREPARING FOR BOTH PLANETARY DENIAL AND DEFENSE WITH AN NEO IMPACT GREATER THAN N% IN A DECADE OR MORE..: 1/4: Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong Hardcover – by Greg Brennecka (Author)

July 20, 2025 • 9 mins

PREPARING FOR BOTH PLANETARY DENIAL AND DEFENSE WITH AN NEO IMPACT GREATER THAN N% IN A DECADE OR MORE..: 1/4: Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong Hardcover – by Greg Brennecka (Author)

NOVEMBER 1951

https://www.amazon.com/Impact-Rocks-Space-Culture-Donkey/dp/0063078929/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Impact argues that Earth would be a lifeless,...

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PREVIEW: FALL OF TROY: Author Eric Cline, "After 1177 BC," presents analysis that separates Homer's historical and fanciful elements in the Iliad. More to come.

July 20, 2025 • 2 mins

PREVIEW: FALL OF TROY: Author Eric Cline, "After 1177 BC," presents analysis that separates Homer's historical and fanciful elements in the Iliad. More to come.
1300 AMBROSIAN ILLIAD

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