This is simply the best podcast specializing in providing content about the true history of occultists and the occult. Dr. Rob Thompson provides a fun, relatable, and incredibly well-researched discussion of the history of a wide range of occult topics, and the rest of the incredibly talented Alchemical Actors offer extemporized conversation and reaction to material provided, as well as high quality reenactments, dramatizations, and parodies of actual historical events and events purported to have occurred in actual occult texts. The Alchemical Actors have done a phenomenal job of not only distilling often complex history and philosophy into an easily understandable and entertaining format, but they've also managed to cultivate a friendly and loyal community of followers that have a shared interest in the arcane, esoteric, and occult. If you have an interest in the darker, enchanting, or hidden parts of history, this is a podcast that you simply must listen to, and there's already a welcoming community of like-minded listeners ready for you to join.