Episodes

158-Agamemnon: Fate Proceeds

By Jason Weiser|2019-10-15T23:37:42-04:00October 15th, 2019|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|Tags: Agamemnon, Greek mythology, Trojan War|

We’re back on the boat to the Trojan War and Agamemnon has a problem. It's a problem he can solve, he just doesn't want to.

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157-Jack the Giant Killer: Giant Problems

By Jason Weiser|2019-10-08T20:22:52-04:00October 8th, 2019|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|Tags: Jack the Giant Killer, King Arthur|

Jack is back and ready to do what he does best, and who is along for the ride? King Arthur's teenage son.

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156-Italian Folklore: Clever Girl

By Jason Weiser|2019-10-01T21:47:15-04:00October 1st, 2019|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|Tags: Fairy tale, Italian, Straparola|

The stories of Costanza/Costanzo, the youngest daughter of the king of Thebes, who sets out to find her way in the world, and Molly Whuppie, the young orphan girl who battled giants.

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155-Fairy Tales: The Pearl

By Jason Weiser|2019-09-24T21:45:24-04:00September 24th, 2019|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|Tags: Basile, Fairy tale, Scandinavia|

Two examples of terrible parenting from the fairy tales of Scandinavia and Naples

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154B-Viking Legends: The Army of the Dead

By Jason Weiser|2019-09-17T22:44:23-04:00September 17th, 2019|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|Tags: Denmark, Norse, Odin, Sagas, Vikings|

Hrolf Kraki, the Viking king of Denmark, sets out to avenge his father and fight way too many mythological creatures

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154A-Viking Legends: Family Business

By Jason Weiser|2019-09-10T22:13:33-04:00September 10th, 2019|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|Tags: Denmark, Norse Sagas, Scandinavia, Vikings|

We’re back in the Norse Sagas with witches, trolls, Norns, magic, elves, and this one-eyed wanderer who definitely isn’t named Odin but have you heard about how awesome Odin is? No? We’ll he’s happy to tell you. This is the saga of Hrolf Kraki and his twelve legendary berserkers. The creature is the [...]

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