Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170327:01:50:00
>> josephus records the last days of herod's life in gruesome detail. he's eaten up >> he is probably hugely obese. he is not a well man. >> he goes back and forth between wanting to die and not wanting to die, trying to kill himself, for josephushis seems to be a fitting end to a king who is wracked internally by dissent and turmoil. by the end of his life, herod has amassed quite a death count. he's executed one wife. he's executed two sons. at the end of herod's life, a third son is added to that list. i broke almost every bone in both my legs.