Best DUENDE Podcasts (2024)

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Duende 22:34

2d ago22:34

22:34

And we're back! In this week's episode, we're heading over to Iberia and Latin America for the mischievous Duende! How are these monsters similar to British Hobgoblins and Brownies? How many different types of them are there? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk S…

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Ifrit 18:54

1h ago18:54

18:54

For this week's episode, we're looking into Islamic folklore to the terrifying Ifrit! How do these monsters relate to the very similar Jinn? How can you make sure you don't become one? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RP…

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Golem 21:08

1M ago21:08

21:08

The second of our double feature this week - we're looking into the epic Golem from Jewish folklore for this one! How could you create one of these simple giants? How are they linked to pogroms and Poland during WW2? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: h…

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Patasola 18:41

1M ago18:41

18:41

We have a double feature release! The first one of this week is the terrifying one-legged bloodsucker, the Patasola! How can you guarantee you'd turn into this monster? How is it linked to the sanctity of the forest? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: h…

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Hobbits 24:19

2M ago24:19

24:19

In this week's episode, we're heading to Middle Earth to celebrate the release of The Rings of Power season 2 with the wonderful Hobbits! How do these leather-footed creatures relate to English folklore? Why are Tolkien's creations so impactful on folklore? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Websi…

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Yuki-onna 21:56

2M ago21:56

21:56

For this week's episode, we're heading to the coldest regions of Japan for the inspiration behind the Pokemon, Froslass - the Yuki-onna! Who would she target with her icy breath? How could you get her to marry you instead of murder you? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonst…

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Morowa Dziewica 23:51

2M ago23:51

23:51

In this week's episode, we're heading over to Poland to look at the terrifying Plague Maidens - or Morowa Dziewica! How do these monsters relate to Jewish pogroms? How much do I love talking about the Black Death? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: http…

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Garmr 20:27

2M ago20:27

20:27

We're heading down to the Norse underworld this week for one of the fearsome guardians of Hel, Garmr! How does this hellhound compare to Cerberus from Greek myth? How does he contribute to Ragnarok? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: https://open.spotif…

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Summer Series: Paranormal Journal 58:27

2M ago58:27

58:27

In this episode Leah & Bethany talk with Joseph, the leader of the San Antonio based paranormal investigation team, the Paranormal Journal.By Paranormal Putas

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Tatzelwurm 19:02

2M ago19:02

19:02

For this week's episode, we're heading over the Alps for a terrifying dragon (kinda?), the Tatzelwurm! How can you get this little terror to move on from your livestock? Why is it even called a dragon? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: https://open.spo…

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Jiangshi 19:43

3M ago19:43

19:43

In this week's delayed (sorry!) episode, we're hopping over to China for the terrifying but also quite weird Jiangshi! How do these monsters link to Vampires and Zombies? How do they relate to the first Emperor of China? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotif…

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Apep 21:07

3M ago21:07

21:07

In this week's episode, we're heading over to Ancient Egypt to look at a god! I know, shock and horror, BUT he is also a monster - yes, we're covering Apep this week! How does this monster contrast the Egyptian pantheon? Where's best to avoid his soul-sucking aura? Find out this week? Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monste…

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Cadejo 23:12

3M ago23:12

23:12

For this week's episode, we're heading over to Central America to look at the good and the evil dog spirits, the Cadejo! How does this monster link to the ancient Aztecs? How can you make sure to avoid the bad one? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: htt…

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Flatwoods Monster 21:35

4M ago21:35

21:35

In this week's episode, we're heading over to West Virginia in the US for an extra-terrestrial monster, The Flatwoods Monster! How many times has this been spotted in the wilds of Appalachia? Why do we even think it's extra-terrestrial? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonst…

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Ningen 24:53

4M ago24:53

24:53

For this week's episode, we're going to Japan for a creepy and rare sea cryptid, the Ningen! How does this monster relate to the whaling restrictions? What happens if you find one? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RPGDjM…

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Angels 20:45

4M ago20:45

20:45

For this week's episode, we're heading up to the heavens for a world and religious mythology favourite, Angels! How many different types are there? And in how many religions? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RPGDjM... Ap…

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Psychic & Spirit Fest 2024 - LIVE RECORDING 52:48

4M ago52:48

52:48

In this episode Leah and Bethany are live at Psychic and Spirit Fest collecting people's paranormal experiences.By Paranormal Putas

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Krahang & Krasue 23:28

4M ago23:28

23:28

In this week's episode, we're heading to Thailand for a monster couple, the Krahang and Krasue! How do these two work as a perfect vampiric pair? Can you believe they were seen THIS year (2024)? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: https://open.spotify.co…

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Menehune 20:35

5M ago20:35

20:35

In this week's episode, we're saying aloha to Hawaii for the first time for the lovely little craftsmen, the Menehune! What architectural phenomena have been attributed to these monsters? How could you ensure that they helped you with your DIY? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://m…

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Anzû 18:20

5M ago18:20

18:20

For this week's episode, we're heading over to Ancient Mesopotamia for another storm bird, Anzû! How did this incredible monster have both demonic and godly origins? Can you kill it with normal weapons? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: https://open.sp…

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Questing Beast 20:51

5M ago20:51

20:51

In this week's episode, we're looking at something a bit different and looking at a monster from Arthurian legend, the Questing Beast! Who really was King Arthur and how does he relate to this monster? Why is incest involved in this story twice? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://…

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Spriggans 20:28

5M ago20:28

20:28

For this week's episode, we're staying here in Britain for the Cornish monster, the Spriggan! How do you actually pronounce this monster's name? Why do they steal your kids? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RPGDjM... App…

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Tikbalang 19:36

6M ago19:36

19:36

In this episode, we're heading over to the Philippines for a wacky and wonderful monster, the Tikbalang! How does this monster link to male sexuality? Why does wearing your clothes inside out prevent them from seeing you? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spoti…

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Sphinx 21:47

6M ago21:47

21:47

Apologies - I caught the flu before recording this episode, so I sound a little rough! in this week's episode, we're heading over to Egypt and Greece for the riddling minx, the Sphinx! Which mythology is it from anyway? Why is the Great Sphinx male? Find out in this episode! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website…

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Rougarou 21:38

6M ago21:38

21:38

For this week's episode, we're heading to the bayous of Louisiana for the terrifying Rougarou! How does this werewolf link to a French legend from the 16th century? Why does it only take 13 objects to stop it in its tracks? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spo…

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Thylacine 26:07

6M ago26:07

26:07

We're back! In this episode, we're heading over to Australian and Tasmania for a cryptid(?) that has been extinct since the 30's - the Thylacine! How does this monster fit into a cryptid podcast? How do they relate to Tasmanian Devils? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonste…

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Vagina Dentata & Scylla 35:57

7M ago35:57

35:57

This week, watch out because this episode has teeth! And so do these women… First up, Felicia explores the mythological toothed vagina, or Vagina Dentata - a myth rooted in the fear and mystery around female sexuality and the female body. Inspired by the new musical TEETH (based on the 2007 indie horror movie of the same name), Felicia dives deeper…

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Sharon Stories part 1 13:40

7M ago13:40

13:40

Special guest Sharon comes in and shares some of her stories growing up and witnessing the paranormal in her everyday life.By the cloaked

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Noé Soulier on Unlocking Movement and Trisha Brown's Economy of Means 21:40

7M ago21:40

21:40

Listen in as choreographer Noé Soulier discusses his commission for Trisha Brown Dance Company with Joyce Programming Manager Noa Rui-Piin Weiss. Soulier recounts his time performing Trisha Brown's work and his admiration of her movement philosophy of weight, inertia, and gravity. The second-ever choreographer to be commissioned by Trisha Brown Dan…

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Bunyip & Samodiva 40:41

7M ago40:41

40:41

This week, it's a couple of mysterious creatures from the swamp and the forest! First up, Lauren goes on the hunt for the Bunyip - a Cryptid creature from the Indigenous Aboriginal mythology of southeastern Australia dating back to as early as 1812. The Bunyip has been described as an amphibious creature that lurks in local swamps, creeks, riverbed…

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The Fates - 3rd Anniversary Special 29:00

7M ago29:00

29:00

It's our 3rd anniversary! To celebrate, here's a special on The Fates from across the world, divining our fate in most ancient cultures. What do the Fates represent? Why are the other gods so frightened of them? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: https:…

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Kikimora 21:13

7M ago21:13

21:13

For this week's episode, we're going over to Eastern Europe to look at another household spirit - the Kikimora from Slavic mythology! How does this one relate to the Leshy and the Domovoy from the same mythology? Why is the Witcher version inaccurate? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: ht…

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Píxiū 22:35

8M ago22:35

22:35

In this week's episode, we're heading over to ancient China for the incredibly lucky Píxiū! Why is this monster not able to poop? Why can you find them on the roofs of Chinese palaces? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RP…

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Dís 21:08

8M ago21:08

21:08

For this week's episode, we're heading over to Scandinavia for the lovely Norse spirits, the Dís! How do these monsters relate to Freyja? Why are they so often confused with Valkyries? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RP…

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Headless Horseman & Ogopogo 45:46

8M ago45:46

45:46

This week, it's two folktales - one if by land, one if by sea! First up, Felicia goes in between the pages of the classic folktale of Sleepy Hollow! From “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” - the original 1820 short story by Washington Irving featuring the famous Ichabod Crane & the Headless Horseman with his flaming jack-o'-lantern - deeper to the mythi…

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Better Work B*tch: S9 Ep8 - How I Have Activated an Aligned Manifesting Relationship with Universe 16:21

8M ago16:21

16:21

It's been a few episodes since we've talked about conspiring with the universe and manifesting techniques. Truth is, there are various ways to manifest. There are multiple streams of consciousness. You're manifesting every second of your life. Every act of manifestation is always in alignment with your frequency. There's never a notion of "unalignm…

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Grindylows 21:46

8M ago21:46

21:46

For this week's episode, we're coming back to barmy Britain for the horrible marsh-dwelling Grindylows! How do these monsters link to the Vikings? Why are these monsters so popular with so little folklore written on them? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spoti…

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Season 5 Aftershocks 1:28:34

8M ago1:28:34

1:28:34

Hang out with Leah and Bethany as they revisit the highs and the lows of season 5, and of course Zany Zaddy Bagans!By Paranormal Putas

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Simurgh 17:42

8M ago17:42

17:42

In this week's episode, we're heading over to Ancient Persia to look at another legendary bird - the Simurgh! How does this monster relate to the Greek Phoenix? How does it get its immortality? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: https://open.spotify.com…

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The Laff in the Dark Mannequin & William H. Mumler 41:24

8M ago41:24

41:24

This week it's two terrifying tales about more than meets the eye! First up, Lauren takes you on a ride through the uncanny valley with the “Laff in the Dark” mannequin at the The Pike amusement park. In the early ‘70s, children visiting the boardwalk in Long Beach, California noticed one of the mannequins in the funhouse attraction looked a little…

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Nekomata 22:52

8M ago22:52

22:52

For this week's bonus episode, we're heading over to Japan and looking at a cute, but deadly yokai - the Nekomata! How can you tell apart these felines from normal cats? Why are these linked to bad cat stereotypes throughout ancient Japanese culture? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: htt…

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Nandi Bear 19:47

9M ago19:47

19:47

In this week's (delayed due to sickness) episode, we're heading over to East Africa for a terrifying cryptid, the Nandi Bear! How does this monster relate to colonisation? How can you tell one apart from a hyena, baboon or bear? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.u…

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La Siguanaba & Giulia Tofana 38:53

9M ago38:53

38:53

This week it's horse girls and hoarse guys! First up, Felicia covers another supernatural creature from Central American folklore - the legend of the woman Sihuehuet who, in some cultures, turned into La Siguanaba by a curse. Similar to other Siren stories, La Siguanaba initially takes the form of a beautiful woman....she looks like any other attra…

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Piasa Bird 19:22

9M ago19:22

19:22

For this week's episode, we're heading over to the US for some Native mythology to look at the terrifying Piasa Bird! Why was this monster painted on a cliffside in the 1990's? How does this monster go back to the Ice Age? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spot…

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Doppelgänger 20:50

9M ago20:50

20:50

For this week's episode, we're heading over to Germany and the rest of Europe to see double, with the Doppelgänger! How does this monster relate to Abraham Lincoln? What should you not do when you see your own? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: https:/…

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Demon House & Duendes 37:28

9M ago37:28

37:28

This week, we're covering two topics that are close to our horror hearts and our heritages! First up, Lauren explores the legend of The Demon House of Pennsylvania - a haunted house she recently visited in Monongahela, PA. It may just be a fictitious haunted attraction these days, but the horror and the true crime history that the McCue Mansion has…

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Tooth Fairy 21:35

10M ago21:35

21:35

Welcome to Season 4! We're kicking off the new season by looking a mythical feature that most of us in the Western world are fond of, the Tooth Fairy! Why does she even collect teeth in the first place? How does she link to the Vikings? Find out this week! Send us a text Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonst…

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Dallas Black Dance Theatre - American Dance Platform 2024 8:50

10M ago8:50

8:50

Tune in to our three-part podcast series exploring The Joyce's 2024 American Dance Platform! Listen in as dramaturg, scholar, and ADP guest curator Melanie George sits down with the artists who will take the stage during our annual festival. In this episode, hear from Melissa M. Young, Artistic Director of Dallas Black Dance Theatre, the oldest pro…

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Jazz at The Joyce - American Dance Platform 2024 16:28

10M ago16:28

16:28

Tune in to our three-part podcast series exploring The Joyce's 2024 American Dance Platform! Listen in as dramaturg, scholar, and ADP guest curator Melanie George sits down with the artists who will take the stage during our annual festival. In this episode, hear from educator, choreographer, and performer of African American Vernacular Jazz Dance,…

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Soles of Duende - American Dance Platform 2024 12:20

10M ago12:20

12:20

Tune in to our three-part podcast series exploring The Joyce's 2024 American Dance Platform! Listen in as dramaturg, scholar, and ADP guest curator Melanie George sits down with the artists who will take the stage during our annual festival. In this episode, hear from the artists of Soles of Duende, a multicultural, all-female percussive trio based…

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