Mar 21, 2026
It’s 70 CE, the walls of Jerusalem are crumbling, and the city is eating itself alive — literally. In this episode of Life of Caesar, Cameron and Ray wade deep into Josephus’s harrowing account of the final, grinding assault on the Antonia Fortress and the...
Mar 12, 2026
In this episode, we return to the sweltering heat of August, 70 CE, where the Siege of Jerusalem has reached a gruesome stalemate. We take a deep dive into the survival story of the defector-turned-historian Josephus, flashing back to his “miraculous” (and...
Mar 1, 2026
In this episode, Cameron and Ray dive into the increasingly grim and desperate Siege of Jerusalem. Following a tactical blunder where Titus’s eagerness led a thousand legionaries into a congested urban death trap, the Roman commander recalibrates his strategy...
Feb 16, 2026
In this episode of *The Life of Caesar*, Cameron and Ray navigate a brain-bending “red yarn” conspiracy board that connects the dots between James Bond’s *Moonraker*, Nazi rocket scientists, and the ancient naturalist Pliny the Elder. Once they finally...
Jan 22, 2026
It’s 70 CE, and the noose is tightening around Jerusalem. In this episode, we follow Titus as he turns the siege into a masterclass of Roman engineering and psychological warfare, deploying 23-meter-tall siege towers and massive battering rams to systematically...
Jan 8, 2026
In Episode 11, the focus tightens on Titus as the Roman siege of Jerusalem in 70 CE moves from positioning to execution. Drawing heavily on Josephus’ rare eyewitness account, the episode walks listeners onto the northern walls of the city to watch Roman engineering...
