199-Japanese folklore: Moonlight
A story from Japanese folklore of Princess Moonlight, from Japanese folklore, where a bamboo...
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Podcasts de legends
205B-Odyssey: The Widening Gyre
We're back, finishing up this leg of our journey in a packed episode with a witch, pigmen, more...
54:38
196-Reynard the Fox: Chaotic Good
A reboot, of sorts, of Reynard the Fox, everyone's favorite brutal, amoral trickster. I found a...
40:39
193A-Monkey King: Golden Cicada
We return to the stories of the Monkey King and pick up at the end of his long imprisonment under...
51:05
191-Norse Legends: See How they Fly
In this episode from Norse legends, we'll see that the worst breakups involve Thor breaking up...
45:54
In one story, a dragon is rampaging around the countryside unless he gets his favorite meal:...
47:28
189C-Nibelungenlied: I Know It Was You
In the third and final part of our series on the Nibelungenlied, the hero of the story,...
44:35
We pick up right where we left off last week: Gunther has tricked his way into marrying Brunhild,...
37:15
Two stories from the bawdy, funny, and oftentimes deeply unsettling 17th century fairytale author...
43:21
187-Greek Myths: The End to All Our Pain
Agamemnon is coming home from the Trojan War. He has no idea what's waiting for him. There are...
39:25
185-Queen of Serpents: With This Hiss I Thee Wed
The story of Eglė the Queen of Serpents, from Lithuanian folklore, about a young woman who is...
38:14
182-Slavic folklore: The Brave Companions
Join Bulat the Brave Companion and Ivan Tsarevich (no, not that one) as they get a magical new...
38:17
181B-Mabinogion: With Friends Like These
Branch two of the Mabinogion has the kings of Great Britain and Ireland (Bran and Matholwch,...
39:08
207-Monkey King: Girls Before Swine
We're back in the tale of the Journey to the West, where we'll catch up with the pious monk,...
44:41
210-Russian Legends: Dragons, Dragons Everywhere
The story of Dobrynya the dragon slayer from Russian folklore is the tale of a young man finding...
39:42
209B-Viking Legends: Time and Tide
Our winter Norse saga continues, with our protagonists celebrating Christmas in Norway...and also...
45:12
205A-Odyssey: Man of Constant Sorrow
With monsters, witches, sirens, and cyclopes, the Odyssey is one of the landmarks of world...
45:23
We're back in the Mabinogion, a collection of Welsh folklore, where we'll see what happens when...
40:23
209A-Viking Legends: Bloodlines
A Norse saga in the truest sense of the word, this story follows one family through changing...
45:08
After a ball game goes wrong in the worst possible way, Viking best friends go on a quest to...
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