This is a transcript of a podcast episode. If reading isn't your thing, you can listen to it using the link above. Alternatively, you can go here to subscribe on iTunes. This week, I’ll finish telling the original story of Aladdin, which contains much more beheading, poisoning, and slaves than Disney’s version. Then in the mythological [...]
In the conclusion of the original Aladdin story, there's the meteoric rise of Aladdin, who is definitely not using magic to do any of this. Really. Will people just stop asking him that, already? I mean, so what if he made the most magnificent palace in the world overnight, and that it randomly disappeared. Nothing at all [...]
This is the transcript for my podcast, and if you want to listen to the show, you can find on this site here or subscribe to it on iTunes here! This week on the Myths and Legends podcast, I’ll start the story of Aladdin as it was originally put down to paper, and we’ll learn how [...]
The story of a poor man who finds a being of unlimited power, and not only uses it to put food on the table, but goes a little farther to take over the kingdom and become the richest man alive. It's the original story of Aladdin, but it's very different from the story you know. The jinni [...]
This is the transcript for a podcast episode. To listen to it instead, you can click here. To find the show on iTunes and subscribe there to get all future shows, click here. This week on the Myths and Legends Podcast, we'll finish up the story of Yvain, the Knight of the Roundtable, turned lord, turned [...]
This is in no way a remotely accurate depiction of anything that happens in this story, but it still looks cool. I mean, who wouldn't want to ride a lion? In this episode, you'll see that you should definitely interfere if you see two apex predators fighting to the death in the wilderness. We'll [...]
This is the transcript for a podcast episode. If you don't like all that annoying reading stuff, you can listen to it here! You're So Yvain This week on the Myths and Legends podcast, we’ll continue the story of Yvain, and see how he not only turns his horrible circumstances around to a huge advantage, but [...]
"Let's just leave our newborn unattended on the floor." "Sounds great, honey. Kind of weird the baby was born with a literal halo and definitely no horns." This week, we're continuing the story of Yvain, a knight of King Arthur's court who we left in a very bad spot. He'll find an ally within [...]
(This is the transcript of Episode 1A, if you'd like to listen to it, you can find it here.) Yvainglory This week on the Myths and Legends podcast, I’ll introduce the show and discuss what it’ll be about. Then, we’ll start right in on the story of a knight from King Arthur’s round table, who’s poor [...]
This...won't actually happen until the second episode. Sorry to draw you in with this very thrilling and life-like picture. This week on the Myths and Legends podcast, I’ll introduce the show and discuss what it’ll be about. Then, we’ll start right in on the story of Yvain, a knight of King Arthur's court who'll [...]