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314-Greek Myth: Baby Steps

By |2023-04-04T19:19:17-04:00April 4th, 2023|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|

The story from Greek mythology of how Hermes became an Olympian by killing a turtle and eating some barbecue. The creatures are the heikegani (平家蟹), that angry crab that might just be a deceased samurai who has waited at the bottom of the sea for centuries...to snap at your toes a little. Best [...]

313B-1001 Nights: Night Shift

By |2023-03-26T19:42:14-04:00March 28th, 2023|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|

We wrap of the stories of the dervishes (and the mysterious visitors to the party who are DEFINITELY NOT the caliph and Jafar) and then the hostess and her sisters find the tables have turned...because, yes of course, they have been threatening the life of their ruler, but more so...why were they beating those dogs and weeping?

313B-1001 Nights: Night Shift (ad-free)

By |2023-03-26T19:39:38-04:00March 28th, 2023|Categories: Member Post|

We wrap of the stories of the dervishes (and the mysterious visitors to the party who are DEFINITELY NOT the caliph and Jafar) and then the hostess and her sisters find the tables have turned...because, yes of course, they have been threatening the life of their ruler, but moreso...why were they beating those dogs and weeping?? [...]

313A-1001 Nights: Party Down (ad-free)

By |2023-03-21T15:16:46-04:00March 21st, 2023|Categories: Member Post|

A party no one can speak of under threat of death. Genie fights, wizard battles, and grocery shopping. Yes, we're back in One Thousand and One Nights. The creature is haakapainizi, a folksy grasshopper! Who is also a cannibal! The membership! https://www.mythpodcast.com/membership The Best of the Worst! https://villains.lol/listen Tiny Lobster Hands! https://myths.link/lobsterhands * * * Sponsors: [...]

312-Norwegian Folklore: Let’s Dance (ad-free)

By |2023-03-14T21:41:22-04:00March 14th, 2023|Categories: Member Post|

A Norwegian tale about why you should pay your employees a living wage (or at least not beat them and try to have them executed), or else you could end up in a neverending dance party. The creature is why you should avoid home improvement projects like the plague...because you could be literally plagued with wood [...]

311-Samurai: Lost and Found (ad-free)

By |2023-03-07T20:40:06-05:00March 7th, 2023|Categories: Member Post|

A Ronin (a masterless samurai) goes on a quest to find a stolen sword and restore the honor of his family's name, but, when it comes to pushing the limits of what is right in order to see his mission through, how far is too far? The creature is Rübezahl, a turnip counter, and we'll see [...]

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