Fathoms Deep - A Black Sails Podcast

This week on Fathoms Deep, a long awaited chat with video essayist, writer, and podcaster, Rowan Ellis. Rowan brings insights on queer representation, pre-read texts, and narrative structure in Black Sails. With a bonus lesson on dramaturgy and how we humans experience story. Many many treats.Follow Rowan on twitter: @HeyRowanEllisSee Rowan’s Video on Black Sails and Game of Thro

The continuation of our conversation with Claire Willett. Liz left us and Daphne and Claire just kept on going. We talk about art, the Black Sails finale, emotional truths, and fandom. Spoilers for all seasons of Black Sails! You can find Claire on twitter @clairewillett and her website is http://clairewillettwrites.comSupport us on Patreon for Black Sails commentary tracks, b

This week on Fathoms Deep, we were bound to come back to talking about the ending of Black Sails some day, and we are so happy to do so with our fabulous guest, writer Claire Willett. We talk about good deaths for female characters, our love of Max, the finale, and the Sasspants Cutiepie (guess which character that is) Spoilers for all seasons of Black Sails! You can find Claire on

How did we wait so long to think of this one? We have now proven once and for all that Schmitz and Jackson is even more lovely than Rackham and Featherstone. Enjoy this more informal than usual episode. SPOILERS for all Four Seasons of Black SailsSupport us on Patreon for Black Sails commentary tracks, bonus episodes, and our undying love.Buy Elizabeth's Book and see Daphne's

This week of Fathoms Deep, we are joined by Adam Serwer, staff writer for The Atlantic, and Jon Steinberg, Black Sails show runner and wrangler of pirates. We talk politics, history, Treasure Island, and Jon tells us his parrot head canon. This episode dedicated to Robert Levine and his gentile encouragement. SPOILERS for all Four Seasons of Black SailsSupport us on Patreon fo

This week on Fathoms Deep, we chat with Anna-Louise Plowman about the special space in which Mrs Hudson exists in the story of Black Sails. We talked about a very different face of civilization and how that perspective influences how we experience the world of of the pirates though very different eyes. Spoilers for all 4 seasons.Support us on Patreon for Black Sails commentary

This week on Fathoms Deep, our Captain was worth the wait. Daphne chats with Toby Stephens about leadership, moments of honesty, being Flint and also being not-Flint since Black Sails has ended. Spoilers for all 4 seasons.Support us on Patreon for Black Sails commentary tracks, bonus episodes, and our undying love.Buy Elizabeth's Book and see Daphne's Jewelry Get your Ask Me A

Our very first Black Sails Commentary Track! The ladies watched Black Sails Episode I (1.01) and talked the whole time. There are Spoilers here for all Four Seasons of Black Sails so this is best to have us talk over a rewatch rather than a first watch. We will do commentary tracks for all of the episodes of Black Sails for our Patreon Subscribers – some with fun guests! Support

Daphne and Zethu finally met in person when Zethu came to New York for her new film, Mandela’s Gun, to win 3 awards at the Harlem International Film Festival. The recorded in a hotel room audio isn’t great but the conversation is. We discuss Zethu’s two films and of course the last half of Season 4 of Black Sails.See the trailer for Mandela’s Gun See the trailer for&nb

This week on Fathoms Deep, we are lucky enough to have a second visit with Toby Schmitz to discuss Season 4 of Black Sails and the Rat that got the whole Damned Boulangerie.Listen to our post Season 3 interview with TobySupport us on Patreon for Black Sails commentary tracks, bonus episodes, and our undying love.Buy Elizabeth's Book and see Daphne's Jewelry Get your Ask Me Abo