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407-West African folklore: Wiser (ad-free)

By |2025-04-22T22:20:50-04:00April 22nd, 2025|Categories: Member Post|

🍼Have a budding tyrant? You need a snarky talking baby🍼 Yenga Naa is wiser than the chief. How do you know? Well, he named himself that...the moment he was born. 😈 The Creature: The Cornu How do you torment sinners without getting your hands dirty? The cornu, that's how. --- Links 🎧 Connect with us! Discord: [...]

406-Slavic Folklore: Udder Nonsense (ad-free)

By |2025-04-09T08:18:00-04:00April 9th, 2025|Categories: Member Post|

🐄Baba Yaga, Dragons, Giant Talking Pigs🐄 We'll see what happens when a king who wants one son gets more than he bargained for: three sons, with the oddest one of all, the one capable of calming dragons (when he's not slaying them) and outsmarting giant evil pigs (when he's not slaying them), being born...from a cow. [...]

Member Episode 106-Germanic Folklore: Snow Angels

By |2025-03-21T13:53:54-04:00March 28th, 2025|Categories: Member Post|

If you can't tell, I wrote this episode in the middle of winter during one of the worst snowstorms we've had in years. It's about a guy who hates snow who, unlike me, could do something about it. The creature is the cock-fish. It both is and isn't exactly what it sounds like. Music: "Contemps 12" [...]

405-European folklore: Ale to the King (ad-free)

By |2025-03-22T09:50:02-04:00March 26th, 2025|Categories: Member Post|

🍺Meet Cambrinus, things aren't going so well for him🍺 He's a peasant kid with a job that's going nowhere, a crush who doesn't love him back, and no one takes him seriously when he absolutely knocks it out of the park playing the viola. If only he knew he was destined to be legendary King of [...]

404-Monkey King: Not Found (ad-free)

By |2025-03-12T15:24:49-04:00March 11th, 2025|Categories: Member Post|

🤑 The Monkey King and friends are making money and staying in fancy hotels🤑 What is this that you heard about them being monks? What? No. That's ridiculous. They don't know why you thought that. So weird. They are horse traders who trade horses while they pass through this city that murders monks. Wait NO DON'T [...]

403-Norse Sagas: Wormtongue (ad-free)

By |2025-02-25T20:37:54-05:00February 25th, 2025|Categories: Member Post|

⚔️The plight of the Viking celebrity poet⚔️ Friends become enemies, enemies become friends, and none of what you actually say matters all that much...as long as you're famous. 😈 The creature: the cicada It's not a creature at all. Just a normal bug...or maybe that's what Zeus wants you to think? --- Disclaimer: https://myths.link/403 Membership: https://www.mythpodcast.com/membership [...]

402-Japanese folklore: Misconceptions (ad-free)

By |2025-02-11T22:41:02-05:00February 11th, 2025|Categories: Member Post|

🐸Love means never having to say I'm sorry (I poisoned you)"🐸 ...or something like that. This Valentine's Day there are three love stories from Japan. On the first, a man moves on after becoming a widower (kind of), on the second, two frogs fall out of love...with a place, and on the third, the whole world [...]

Member episode 104-Irish folklore: Ashes to Riches

By |2025-01-31T17:17:25-05:00January 31st, 2025|Categories: Member Post|

Tom walks around in goatskin underwear with a distinctly smokey smell after spending the first nineteen years of his life growing up in a pit of ashes with one goal in mind: to not have to walk around in his goat underwear smelling of smoke. That's how he'll get his start in stand-up comedy. The creature [...]

401-Chinese Zodiac: Rat Race (ad-free)

By |2025-01-28T22:09:10-05:00January 28th, 2025|Categories: Member Post|

🐀It's Race Day🐀 Today, we tell the story of how the animals in the Chinese Zodiac got their years: a race that's terrible for all involved. 😈 The Creature: Nian Why you want to dress in red to avoid long, unpleasant runs on New Year's Day, though any run in January or February (or in general) [...]

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