Chapter 11: the Big Horsey Ride. Episode 11: Arriving at the City Gates

In the podcast episode titled "The Big Horsey Ride," the speakers include Homer, who narrates the story, and characters such as Ulysses and various guards at the gates of Troy. The discussion revolves around Ulysses and his crew's arrival at the walled city of Troy, where they attempt to enter with their giant wooden horse, a strategic ploy in the Trojan War. The episode humorously depicts the challenges they face with the guards, who are more focused on bureaucratic procedures than security. 

This episode is part of a series that retells the adventures of Ulysses, blending mythology with comedic elements. It highlights the absurdity of the situation as the crew navigates the entrance process, emphasizing themes of strategy and the unexpected complications of war. The importance of this narrative lies in its exploration of the intersection between myth and humor, making ancient stories accessible and entertaining for modern audiences. The events take place during Ulysses' journey, which is a pivotal moment in the larger context of the Trojan War.

. feat Mark Sellin as Ulysses. Greg Moore as Guard. Christopher Gauntt and Kirsten Hochman as the Noble Crew. Christopher Gauntt also appears as the Supervisor