Podcasts of the Caribbean: A Pirates of the Caribbean Podcast

In this episode, we finish the journey through The Price of Freedom by A.C. Crispin. The Wicked Wench finally arrives at Zerzura, with La Vipere in tow. Amenirdis and Shabako are finally home, and Jack prepares himself for the journey into the labyrinth. Together with Amenirdis and Christophe, the three of them venture inside, and face the numerous perils before reaching the Heart of Zerzura. Jack...

In this episode, we continue to cover The Price of Freedom by A.C. Crispin. This episode covers Chapters 10-14. Back in Shipwreck Cove, Barbossa informs Jack that the second rogue has been uncovered, and it happens to be one of Jack's closest friends. Jack doesn't believe its true, so he frees Christophe from the dungeons, before he is betrayed and press ganged onto La Vipere. In the present day,...

In this episode, we continue to cover The Price of Freedom by A.C. Crispin. This episode covers Chapters 5-9. Princess Amenirdis of Zerzura is captured and sold into slavery. She takes on the name Ayisha to hide her identity, but her potential ties to Zerzura lead to her being purchased by Cutler Beckett. Jack Sparrow falls in love with the Wicked Wench, and while in Calabar, helps a slave named C...

In this episode, we begin the journey through The Price of Freedom by A.C. Crispin. Justin covers recent Pirates news before giving a background about the book. This episode covers the Prologue through Chapter 4. We are introduced to the royal family of Zerzura, and Pharaoh Taharka makes a brave choice to try and save the life of his youngest son. Jack Sparrow, first mate aboard an EITC merchant s...

In this episode, we finish our journey through the Young Jack Sparrow series by covering the Super Special, The Tale of Billy Turner and Other Stories. We meet Billy Turner on the Isle of Man before he sets off on a voyage bound for North Carolina. Not all goes according to plan, and Billy later finds himself meeting Arabella Smith and the rest of the crew of the Fleur de la Mort. We see the begin...

In this episode, the Young Jack Sparrow series comes to its climatic end in book 12, Bold New Horizons. Jack Sparrow is reunited with his old crew, including Arabella, Jean, Tumen, Constance, and Arabella's mother Laura and her first mate Mr. Reece. Along with Billy Turner, the crew goes to war against the merfolk and the dreaded Captain Torrents, who is in possession of Poseidon's Trident...

In this episode, we cover the 11th book in the Young Jack Sparrow series, Poseidon's Peak. Jack is left on his own after losing the Barnacle and the remainder of his crew. But when he finds himself alone on an island, a bloody man emerges from the water, somehow knowing Jack's name. This man, who Jack finds out is named Billy, can't remember almost anything about his past. But the two...

In this episode, we cover the 10th book in the Young Jack Sparrow series, Sins of the Father. Jack is stuck between three threats: the looming Royal Navy fleet approaching, the arrival of Captain Edward Teague, and the betrayal of his last remaining crewmate, Fitzwilliam P. Dalton III. Jack realizes that piracy is not as cut and dry as he once believed, and the Navy fleet commanded by Admiral Lawr...

In this episode, we continue our way through the Young Jack Sparrow series in book 9, Dance of the Hours. Jack Sparrow and Fitzwilliam have fractured time because of Fitzy's magical pocket watch, and they are given 12 hours by the goddess Chantico to fix time or chaos will rule the seas forever. They also run into Captain Torrents once again, and Jack ends up seeking the help of Tia Dalma to c...

In this episode, we cover the eighth book in the Young Jack Sparrow series, The Timekeeper. Jack Sparrow and Fitzwilliam P. Dalton III come face to face with Davy Jones himself, who is after the pocket watch owned by Fitzwilliam. What Jack discovers, is that is pocket watch has the ability to stop time, but it also begins to do something far more catastrophic to the island they find themselves on....

In this episode, we continue the journey through the Young Jack Sparrow series in book 7, City of Gold. This book is the exciting conclusion of the Sun and Stars Amulet story arc! Jack and the crew of the Barnacle head back to the now silver city of New Orleans to find Arabella and her mother, and along the way, stop Left-Foot Louis, Silverback, and the evil Madame Minuit. Everyone must work toget...

We continue the adventures of Young Jack Sparrow in the sixth book of the series, Silver. Arabella's mother, Laura Smith, is alive and well, living life as a pirate with Left-Foot Louis punished to be on her crew. We are introduced to Silverback, a pirate with magical powers who also happens to possess the second gem of the Sun and Stars Amulet: the Silver Bullet. Arabella and her mother must...

In this episode, we begin a new adventure as we cover the fifth book in the Young Jack Sparrow series, The Age of Bronze. The crew of the Barnacle honor Tumen's wish and take him home to the Yucatan. Unfortunately for them, the Sun and Stars Amulet that Tumen's village has protected happens to go missing the night they arrive. To help Tumen and his people, Jack and his crew journey to New...

In this episode, we continue our adventure with Young Jack Sparrow in the fourth book of the series, The Sword of Cortes. This is the exciting conclusion of the story arc that has spanned the first four books. The phantom of Hernan Cortes wants Jack to learn how to use the magical sword, but to do so, Jack Sparrow must leave his crew behind and journey to find the eye of Stone Eyed Sam, which happ...

Our journey with young Jack Sparrow continues as we delve into the third book of the series, The Pirate Chase. Jack Sparrow and his crew make their way to Isla Fortuna where they run into the vicious pirate Left-Foot Louis, who wields the Sword of Cortes. Once the sword, scabbard, and the mysterious incantation Louis is looking for are all together, the power of the Sword of Cortes will reveal its...

We continue our adventure with teenage Jack Sparrow and his crew in the second book of the Young Jack Sparrow series: The Siren Song. Jack, Arabella, Fitzwilliam, Jean, Tumen, and Constance continue their quest for the Sword of Cortes, but a mysterious sound begins to interfere. It's up to Jack to find a way to save them. Send an email: podcastsofthecaribbean@gmail.com Twitter/X: @podcastpotc...

In this episode, we delve into the literary world of Pirates of the Caribbean by covering the first book in the Young Jack Sparrow book series: The Coming Storm. Learn about teenage Jack and his first adventure with a bunch of new characters. Justin also explains real myths and legends that intersect with POTC lore, and Jack Sparrow begins his adventure to find the Sword of Cortes. Send an email:...

In this episode, we finish our voyage through Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (Salazar's Revenge). The Black Pearl sets out to find the Trident of Poseidon, and we find out something very important about Hector Barbossa's lineage. A ship battle between the Black Pearl and the Silent Mary takes place right before we reach the mystery island, and Henry is taken captive by Sa...

In this episode, we continue our adventure through Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (Salazar's Revenge). Henry and Carina are taken prisoner aboard the Dying Gull, while Barbossa makes a deal with Captain Salazar. Salazar recounts his past encounter with Jack Sparrow in a fantastic flashback sequence, and Jack, Henry, and Carina escape to the island of Hangman's Bay. Before Jack's...

In this episode we continue to make our way through Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (Salazar's Revenge). Henry Turner escapes from Scarfield while Carina is caught once again, and Jack Sparrow reaches his lowest point. While drunk, he does something that has drastic consequences for him and his allies. Henry meets Jack Sparrow for the first time, and Barbossa seeks advice from...

In this episode, we begin to cover the fifth and currently final film in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, Dead Men Tell No Tales (Salazar's Revenge). We meet Henry Turner, son of Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann, and he makes a promise to his father to free him from the Flying Dutchman. In the Devil's Triangle, Henry comes face to face with Captain Salazar, and Jack Sparrow robs a ba...

We wrap up our adventure through Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides in this episode. Blackbeard and his crew harvest a tear from Syrena, while Jack Sparrow and Barbossa steal the silver chalices from the Spanish. Everyone meets up at the fabled Fountain of Youth for an epic showdown, full of surprises and twists. The One Legged Man duels Blackbeard while Jack prepares the ritual of the Fo...

In this episode, we continue to make our way toward the Fountain of Youth in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. The Queen Anne's Revenge arrives at Whitecap Bay, and we encounter beautifully deceiving mermaids. We're introduced to the mermaid, Syrena, and the crew makes their way closer to the Fountain of Youth, with a mermaid captive. Jack goes off on his own and runs into an ol...

In this episode, we continue to cover the fourth movie in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, On Stranger Tides. Jack Sparrow wakes up at sea, finding himself captured aboard the fearsome Queen Anne's Revenge. He devises a mutiny to take the ship, but everything falls apart when Blackbeard arrives. The HMS Providence begins its voyage to the Fountain, with Joshamee Gibbs charting their cou...

We begin our quest for the Fountain of Youth in the first episode of Season 3! Justin recaps some recent Pirates of the Caribbean news before diving into the fourth Pirates movie, On Stranger Tides. Jack Sparrow arrives in London, England and meets with King George and Captain Barbossa. An imposter turns out to be Jack's long lost love, Angelica. Gibbs burns the Mao Kun map and joins Barbossa&...