# Anne Boleyn

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'The Other Boleyn Girl' (2008)

Mind your head! As this time out we travel back to the 16th century in search of scandal, salaciousness and separations in England's Tudor court. We all know the rhyme about the six wives of Henry VIII, but how much do we really know about the life and times of perhaps the most infamous wife of the…

Still in the Trenches: Witches, Boleyns, and Submission with A. L. Sinclair

“Henry just wanted to bang the next girl.” That’s A. L. Sinclair’s summary of the Boleyn downfall, and honestly, she’s not wrong. This week, we finally sit down with A. L. Sinclair, author of The Witch Queen’s Gambit, a dark historical fantasy that asks what would happen if Anne Boleyn were a witch…

Did Mainline Churches Give Up on Evangelism? | Francisco Herrera

What can today's churches learn from the father of the modern church growth movement? Dr. Francisco Herrera joins Loren to explore the complicated legacy of Donald McGavran, whose ideas transformed evangelical Christianity but also contributed to racial segregation and exclusion within American ch…

Anne Boleyn meets Meghan Markle Again (Controversial Consorts Pt 2)

We are back and so are Anne and Meghan! In this episode we look at how their non-Britishness shaped their experiences in the British court and how they each reacted to strict British royal standards. We discuss how divorce was a theme throughout both their lives, and how motherhood influenced their…

Episode 006 - The Private Life of Henry VIII, part 1 of 3

In his Academy Award-winning performance, Charles Laughton stars as the notorious King, who continues his quest for male heirs while his second wife Anne Boleyn (Merle Oberon) faces execution. 1933. Part 1 of 3. 10 Great Films Set in the Tudor Period @ BFI Merle Oberon @ TCM Movies For the Bli…

Episode 7: Who Was the "Poor Doggy" in Old Mother Hubbard?

In Episode 7, hosts Susan Ackroyd and Lynda Beckingham return to the 1530s as King Henry VIII’s desperate quest for a male heir and his unrequited passion for Anne Boleyn trigger a massive geopolitical shift across Europe. This episode decodes the stinging satire behind Old Mother Hubbard. Far from…

Why Pastors Need to Stop Doing Everything | Margaret Marcuson

What if the biggest source of stress in ministry isn't overwork, but taking responsibility for other people's problems? Rev. Margaret Marcuson joins Loren to discuss her book Sustainable Ministry: How to Lead and When to Nap and how family systems theory can help pastors lead with less anxiety and…

The Third Sister

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Anne of Cleves was the only one of Henry's wives he didn't meet before the marriage was arranged but how did it go so wrong? You can email the podcast at roguemaidenpod@gmail.com or follow on I…

The Tower of London: A Haunting History

The Tower of London has witnessed centuries of royal executions, mysterious disappearances and chilling ghost sightings. But what really happened behind its walls, and is it still haunted by its dark past? Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is joined by historians Professor Kate Williams and June Woolerton t…