Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine
Chesterton's Gateway
Introducing Chesterton's Gateway: The Podcast. Hosted by Ethan Nicolle, author of the book of the same name, former Creative Director of The Babylon Bee, and co-creator of the webcomic and TV series Axe Cop, alongside medieval and church history expert Michael Grumbine, this podcast explores the timeless works of G.K. Chesterton. Each episode delves into a single Chesterton essay, offering thoughtful commentary and conversation to illuminate its meaning for both new readers and seasoned enthusiasts. Beyond unpacking the profound ideas within Chesterton's writing, the hosts provide context for...
Author
Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine
Category
Podcast website
Latest episode
Jun 16, 2026
Where to listen?
Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soonPodcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts
Install for free
Android 5M+ downloads · 4.8 rating
iOS soon
Episodes
The Ethics of Elf Land Part 4 | Chesterton's Orthodoxy | Ep.31 03.11.2025 48:18
Current book: Orthodoxy This week's chapter: The Ethics of Elf Land (Chapter 3 part 4) If you are reading along with us in Orthodoxy, this is the THIRTEENTH episode in that series. This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). Get Ethan's book (also called Chesterton'...
The Ethics of Elf Land Part 3 | Chesterton's Orthodoxy | Ep.30 20.10.2025 51:37
Current book: Orthodoxy This week's chapter: The Ethics of Elf Land (Chapter 3 part 3) If you are reading along with us in Orthodoxy, this is the TWELFTH episode in that series. This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). Special guest: Christopher Oulette https://c...
The Ethics of Elf Land pt. 2 | Ep.28 20.10.2025 1:01:04
Current book: Orthodoxy This week's chapter: The Ethics of Elf Land (Chapter 3 part 2) If you are reading along with us in Orthodoxy, this is the ELEVENTH episode in that series. This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). Get Ethan's book (also called Chesterton's...
The Ethics of Elf Land pt. 1 | Ep.27 13.10.2025 37:54
Current book: Orthodoxy This week's chapter: The Ethics of Elf Land (Chapter 3 part 1) If you are reading along with us in Orthodoxy, this is the TENTH episode in that series. This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). Get Ethan's book (also called Chesterton's Gat...
The Suicide of Thought Part 4 | Chesterton's Orthodoxy | Ep.27 06.10.2025 47:30
Current book: Orthodoxy This week's chapter: The Suicide of Thought, Chapter 2 part 3 If you are reading along with us in Orthodoxy, this is the EIGHTH episode in that series. This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). Get Ethan's book (also called Chesterton's Gat...
The Suicide of Thought Part 3 | Chesterton's Orthodoxy | Ep.26 29.09.2025 37:52
Current book: Orthodoxy This week's chapter: The Suicide of Thought, Chapter 2 part 3 If you are reading along with us in Orthodoxy, this is the EIGHTH episode in that series. This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). Get Ethan's book (also called Chesterton's Gat...
The Suicide of Thought Part 2 | Chesterton's Orthodoxy | Ep.25 22.09.2025 54:13
Current book: Orthodoxy This week's chapter: The Suicide of Thought, Chapter 2 part 2 If you are reading along with us in Orthodoxy, this is the SEVENTH episode in that series. This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). Get Ethan's book (also called Chesterton's Ga...
The Suicide of Thought Part 1 | Chesterton's Orthodoxy | Ep.24 15.09.2025 44:19
Current book: Orthodoxy This week's chapter: The Suicide of Thought, Chapter 2 part 1 If you are reading along with us in Orthodoxy, this is the SIXTH episode in that series. This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). Get Ethan's book (also called Chesterton's Gat...
The Maniac Part 4 | Chesterton's Orthodoxy | Ep.23 08.09.2025 39:05
Current book: Orthodoxy This week's chapter: The Maniac, Chapter 1 part 4 If you are reading along with us in Orthodoxy, this is the FIFTH episode in that series. This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). Get Ethan's book (also called Chesterton's Gateway), the pe...
The Maniac Part 3 | Chesterton's Orthodoxy | Ep.22 03.09.2025 48:33
Current book: Orthodoxy This week's chapter: The Maniac, Chapter 1 part 3 If you are reading along with us in Orthodoxy, this is the FOURTH episode in that series. This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). Get Ethan's book (also called Chesterton's Gateway), the...
The Maniac Part 2 | Chesterton's Orthodoxy | Ep.21 25.08.2025 1:05:51
Current book: Orthodoxy This week's chapter: The Maniac, Chapter 1 part 2 If you are reading along with us in Orthodoxy, this is the THIRD episode in that series. This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). Get Ethan's book (also called Chesterton's Gateway), the pe...
The Maniac Part 1 | Chesterton's Orthodoxy | Ep.20 18.08.2025 39:02
Current book: Orthodoxy This week's chapter: The Maniac, Chapter 1 part 1 If you are reading along with us in Orthodoxy, this is the SECOND episode in that series. This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). Get Ethan's book (also called Chesterton's Gateway), the p...
Preface and Introduction to Orthodoxy | Ep.19 12.08.2025 51:20
Current book: Orthodoxy This week's chapter: Preface and Introduction If you are reading along with us in Orthodoxy, this is the FIRST episode in that series. This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). Get Ethan's book (also called Chesterton's Gateway), the perfe...
Cheese, with MICHAEL J. NELSON | Chesterton's Gateway Ep.18 04.08.2025 1:03:10
This week's book: Chesterton's Gateway (the book) This week's chapter: Cheese (We are skipping Orthodoxy Chapters and saving them for when we do Orthodoxy, which is next!) This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). This week's chapter is from Ethan's book (also ca...
What's Right With the World pt. 2 | Chesterton's Gateway Ep.17 28.07.2025 54:12
This week's book: Chesterton's Gateway (the book) This week's chapter: What's Right With the World (We are skipping Orthodoxy Chapters and saving them for when we do Orthodoxy, and saving Cheese for last.) This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). This week's cha...
What's Right With the World pt. 1 | Chesterton's Gateway Ep.16 21.07.2025 54:00
Sorry for missing a week, we have over 4 weeks of travel between us for summer and while we thought we had recorded enough ahead, we did not, so we had to take a week off! This week's book: Chesterton's Gateway (the book) This week's chapter: What's Right With the World (We are skipping Orthodoxy Chapters and saving them for when we do Orthodoxy, and saving Cheese for last.) This is Chesterton's...
The Book of Job Pt. 3 | Chesterton's Gateway Ep.15 07.07.2025 40:25
This week's book: Chesterton's Gateway (the book) This week's chapter: Chapter 13, The Book of Job (part 3 of 3) (We are skipping Orthodoxy Chapters and saving them for when we do Orthodoxy, and saving Cheese for last.) This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). Th...
The Book of Job Pt. 2 | Chesterton's Gateway Ep.14 30.06.2025 41:34
This week's book: Chesterton's Gateway (the book) This week's chapter: Chapter 13, The Book of Job (part 2 of 3) (We are skipping Orthodoxy Chapters and saving them for when we do Orthodoxy, and saving Cheese for last.) This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). Th...
The Book of Job Pt. 1 | Chesterton's Gateway Ep.13 23.06.2025 39:53
This week's book: Chesterton's Gateway (the book) This week's chapter: Chapter 13, The Book of Job (We are skipping Orthodoxy Chapters and saving them for when we do Orthodoxy, and saving Cheese for last.) This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). This week's cha...
The Book of Job Pt. 1 | Chesterton's Gateway Ep.13 23.06.2025 39:53
This week's book: Chesterton's Gateway (the book) This week's chapter: Chapter 13, The Book of Job (We are skipping Orthodoxy Chapters and saving them for when we do Orthodoxy, and saving Cheese for last.) This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). This week's cha...
The Drift From Domesticity Pt. 3 | Chesterton's Gateway Ep.12 17.06.2025 36:01
This week's book: Chesterton's Gateway (the book) This week's chapter: Chapter 12, The Drift From Domesticity (We are skipping Orthodoxy Chapters and saving them for when we do Orthodoxy, and saving Cheese for last.) This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). T his...
The Drift From Domesticity Pt. 2 | Chesterton's Gateway Ep.11 10.06.2025 34:20
This week's book: Chesterton's Gateway (the book) This week's chapter: Chapter 12, The Drift From Domesticity (We are skipping Orthodoxy Chapters and saving them for when we do Orthodoxy, and saving Cheese for last.) This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). T his...
The Drift From Domesticity Pt. 1 | Chesterton's Gateway Ep.10 03.06.2025 29:58
This week's book: Chesterton's Gateway (the book) This week's chapter: Chapter 12, The Drift From Domesticity (We are skipping Orthodoxy Chapters and saving them for when we do Orthodoxy, and saving Cheese for last.) This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). This...
The Medical Mistake | Chesterton's Gateway Ep. 9 27.05.2025 51:43
This week's book: Chesterton's Gateway (the book) This week's chapter: Chapter 8, The Medical Mistake (We skipped Cheese and will be making it the final chapter of the series) This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). This week's chapter is chapter eight of Ethan'...
On Running After One's Hat | Chesterton's Gateway Ep. 8 20.05.2025 44:29
This week's book: Chesterton's Gateway (the book) This week's chapter: Chapter 6, On Running After One's Hat This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). This week's special guest is novelist and Babylon Bee writer Frank J. Fleming, follow him on X: https://x.com/IMA...
Similar podcasts
Listen to the Chesterton's Gateway podcast in Replaio
Radio and podcasts in one app - free, with no sign-up. Install today and do not miss the launch
Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.
