Myths and Legends

Lamia, a creature known for pulling out her own eyeballs, is discussed in this podcast. The topics include French folklore, designing jewelry that stabs children, Lamia's career in movies, and a French fairy tale about a prince who learns about doing the right thing.

A mother and son survive in a wasteland while monsters roam. A human-faced bovine wants you to display its posters. George desires to become a knight after learning about the destruction caused by dragons. George discovers that the world he believed in was all lies. George receives a betrothal gift and must deliver a letter to the King of Persia. George tells the king of Egypt about his adventure and ends up on a mission to rescue Savia in Morocco.

Explore Korean folklore with stories of ghosts, goblins, and demons. Discover the importance of controlling rather than destroying demons. Learn about the aftermath of actions, the benefits of therapy, and encountering demons. Delve into literal and metaphorical ghosts and goblins. Question the existence of the Snake-Eating Cow.

In this episode, the hosts continue the stories of the Monkey King on the Journey to the West. They discuss encounters with bandits and doppelgängers, as well as the importance of making friends who can tell the difference between good and evil. They also delve into the mysterious and slightly murderous Kongamato, a possible dinosaur. Stay tuned for thrilling adventures and philosophical discussions on the value of life.

In this podcast episode, the hosts play a game called 'two myths and a lie' where they share three different stories. One story involves Nicholas Van Winkle and his errand to pick up a goose. Another story is about a woman who can transform sticks into children but faces a heartbreaking reality. There is also a tale of three soldiers on a journey to uncover the truth about their spears. The episode concludes with a sponsorship message from Shopify.

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"Athena, Olympian in charge of warfare, wisdom (& crafts!)", discusses her encounters with Tyreusius, a chaotic wedding with goddesses arguing over who is the fairest, her uncomfortable encounter with Hephaestus, caring for a mysterious baby, confrontations with Poseidon and her involvement in Medusa's transformation, and the evil nature of hyena men.

A discussion about a fascinating love story from Welsh folklore, a search for Owen, defying Ulwen's father, and a quest for Yisbadatim Benkow's daughter. The significance of hydras in medieval bestiaries and their metaphorical representation of Jesus rising from the grave is explored.

Discover the story of Mirza from Armenian folklore, including his encounter with giants and his clever victory over them. The podcast also explores the Norse myth of Hrace Vellger, a giant eagle-like creature, and its connection to winter winds.

In this podcast, Mr. Nice Knight learns the importance of generosity and budgeting. Topics include the consequences of excessive kindness, financial trouble and sacrifice, dealing with merchants, Amadus' generosity and downsizing, a knight's rise and a royal proposal, the confrontation with the white knight, and the importance of clear agreements.