123-Dark Tower: Directions
Childe Roland goes to the Dark Tower
123-Dark Tower: Directions (ad-free)
A game turns dark as a child disappears. Her brothers must follow her into a land that's like a mirror image of our own to get her back from the king who lives in the dark tower. Oh and also Merlin is barely any help at all. The creature this time is the ilomba, from Zambia, [...]
122-Indian Folklore: Let it Be (ad-free)
A king fighting against fate. A young man surviving the impossible. A hermit reading the future from his toilet. This week, it's the long road to becoming who you were always meant to be. -- Sponsor: LinkedIn: Go to http://linkedin.com/myths and get $50 off your first job post. -- Fictional Check out Fictional at http://apple.fictional.fm or by [...]
121-Grimm Brothers: King of the Mountain (ad-free)
A man loses everything except for his children and his field, but it's while he's in that field with his children that he receives a visit from a mythological creature...and makes a deal that will change all of their lives forever. The creature of the week is a mythpodcat! She just loves to dance! And set [...]
120B-Holy Grail: Beyond the Sea
The Grail comes to Britain
120B-Holy Grail: Beyond the Sea (ad-free)
The Grail comes to Britain.
120A-Holy Grail: Only the Penitent Man Will Pass
This is where it all begins.
120A-Holy Grail: Only the Penitent Man Will Pass (ad-free)
The Holy Grail. The greatest legendary relic of all time and the focal point of the Arthurian legends. This is its origin. Beginning as the humble cup of a crucified savior, the Grail will take on legendary status. We'll see how it moved from Jerusalem to a far-flung province on the edge of the world, and [...]
Member episode 36-Italian Folklore: Pancakes and Wine
The story of the girl, the pancakes, and Uncle Wolf, where you'll learn what you shouldn't give a wolf in return for his kindness.
119-Sleeping Beauty: Rude Awakening (ad-free)
**Note: this is a different episode than episode 1 of the member podcast. I completely re-did it. It's the first written version of Sleeping Beauty, put down to paper in the 1600s by the Neapolitan writer Giambattista Basile. And it's horrifying. The creature is elephant rat. It's an elephant whose also a rat sometimes. No [...]