Spirits: Mythology, Legends, & Folklore
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Spirits: Mythology, Legends, & Folklore
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Tricksters w/ Isaac Sanders
We’re creating the normie to trickster pipeline with the help of scholar and game designer, Isaac Sanders! We talk about their work around the archety...
Rome's April Festivals
We’re getting into Rome’s festivals, and April is FULL of them! We’re celebrating the harvest, we’re celebrating sex, we’re celebrating wine, shepherd...
Guinevere
We love mess, and Queen Guinevere of Arthurian legend? There’s a lot of mess there! There’s scandal, there’s infidelity, AND AN EVIL TWIN!! We discuss...
FEED DROP: Historical Homos - A Queer History of Witchcraft
Check out this episode from our friends at Historical Homos all about the Queer History of Witchcraft! In this episode, they ask and answer questions...
Calling Back to Crince | Your Urban Legends 118
The world is READY for this Urban Legends episode, featuring ghostly white pants on a muddy hike, creepy child phrasing, and of course, a call back to...
Love, Sex, and Gender in the Middle Ages w/ Melanie Holcomb & Nancy Thebaut
You might not think about love, sex, and gender when you think about the Middle Ages, but you might be surprised! We are joined by the co-curators of...
King Arthur: Origins
A new year, a NEW MYTHOLOGY SERIES. Welcome to our Arthurian Legend series. We’re starting with its namesake: King Arthur - the man, the myth (???), t...
Medieval Mythmaking w/ Professor Matthew Gabriele
If you’ve ever wondered how myths were made, especially during the Medieval period, we’ve got you covered! We’re joined by Professor Matthew Gabriele,...
The Holy Ghost and Us Society
We’re starting off the new year with more CULTS. We dig into some local history to talk about Frank Sandford and The Holy Ghost and Us Society - a sto...
Appalachian Folklore w/ Chuck Corra
Appalachia is a hotbed of spooky things - ghost stories, UFO sightings, well known cryptids. But what is it about this region that makes it so mysteri...
The Kallikantzaros
Ah, Christmastime - presents, feasting, and… little goblins?! We explore this Greek folktale of the Kallikantzaroi, mischievous goblins that come to e...
Jack Frost & Winter Spirits
Do you feel the cold weather nipping at your nose? What’s up with that? Is it Jack Frost, like a lot of the stories and songs say? Or is it another em...
Irish Horror & Disability w/ Grace Daly
Sometimes the most ‘mundane’ horror is the scariest, as we learn from author Grace Daly. She joins us to talk about the intersection of medical horror...
Dark Academia & The Scholomance
Where did the Dark Academia aesthetic come from with it’s Gothic architecture and dark libraries? What if we told you there is a school, straight from...
Spirits Presents... Conversations with Ghosts
On this episode, we’re giving the feed over to a podcast we think you’ll really love - Conversations with Ghosts. It’s the newest audio drama from the...
Halloween Double Feature | Your Urban Legends 113
Since it’s the week of Halloween, we’re breaking out a DOUBLE FEATURE URBAN LEGENDS EPISODE. There’s hauntings. There’s watery footprints. There’s a m...
Demonology & Creativity w/ Lauren Shippen
We welcome back past and future guest Lauren Shippen to talk about her newest shows, her childhood experiences being haunted, and how both real and fi...
The Hook
You know the story: A couple at makeout point hears some strange noises, drives home, discovers a bloody hook on their car door. But where did this st...
Introducing Curiosity Weekly
Make sense of the biggest science and technology questions that shape our world with Curiosity Weekly, a podcast from Discovery. I have become a regul...
Werewolves Love Airports | Your Urban Legends 112 w/ Mayanna Berrin
We’re starting off spooky season strong with an urban legends episode and a fantastic guest! Julia goes down the rabbit hole of geocaching. Amanda’s u...
Introducing Curiosity Weekly
Make sense of the biggest science and technology questions that shape our world with Curiosity Weekly, a podcast from Discovery. I have become a regul...