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Myths and Legends

Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod

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Jason Weiser and Carissa Weiser tell stories from myths, legends, and folklore that have shaped cultures throughout history. Some, like the stories of Aladdin, King Arthur, and Hercules are stories you think you know, but with surprising origins. Others are stories you might not have heard, but really should. All the stories are sourced from world folklore, but retold for modern ears. These are stories of wizards, knights, Vikings, dragons, princesses, and kings from the time when the world ...
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Join Fox and Sparrow as we journey around the world to share Fairy Tales, Folktales, Fables, Myths and Legends. We strive to dig deep into the origins, variants, tropes and modern day adaptations of well-known and unknown tales. Join us on Wednesdays, every fortnight. Detailed show notes on our website: www.talesfromtheenchantedforest.com
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Award-winning podcast hosted by voice artist Darren Marlar who narrates true stories of crime, the unexplained, and paranormal. * Ranked #2 in Podcast Magazine‘s “Best True Crime and Horror” podcasts for 2020 * Named one of the “Best Storytellers in Podcasting” in 2019 by Podcast Business Journal * Darren Marlar’s narration of “The Tell-Tale Heart” won Bronze at HEAR NOW 2020 Podcast Palooza * Reached #5 worldwide on the “HOT 50” chart for November 2020 by Podcast Magazine * Finalist for”Sto ...
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The Fairy Tellers

The Fairy Tellers

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Welcome to The Fairy Tellers podcast! We explore what myths, legends, folklore, fables, and fairy tales say about cultures both then and now. So grab a hot cup of cocoa and a comfy seat while we retell you a thing.
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Host Zach Stewart explores the dark original versions of the folk tales, fairy tales, myths, and legends that laid the foundation for all the movies, TV, and other stories we know and love today. These aren’t the watered-down family-friendly fairy tales you know. These are the grisly originals in all their glory.
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Easy Stories in English

Ariel Goodbody, Polyglot English Teacher & Glassbox Media

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Learning a language is hard, but Easy Stories in English makes it easy! Ariel Goodbody introduces each story, explaining difficult vocabulary and talking about their life. Thanks to their high energy and clear pronunciation, the stories are entertaining and simple to understand. Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate or advanced learner, there’s something for everyone. The stories cover a wide range of genres, such as fairy tales, myths and legends, drama, comedy, romance, horror, science f ...
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The Three Ravens is an English myth and folklore podcast hosted by Eleanor Conlon and Martin Vaux. Each weekly episode focuses on one of England's 39 historic counties, exploring the history, folklore and traditions of the area, from ghosts and mermaids to mythical monsters, half-forgotten heroes, bloody legends, and much, much more. Then, and most importantly, we take turns to tell a new version of an ancient story from that county - all before discussing what that tale might mean, where it ...
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A monthly podcast exploring the folk tales and folklore of the East Midlands and beyond. Dylan Knight acts as both our guide and storyteller as we explore these stories from Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Rutland, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and Derbyshire as well as the lore and legends behind them. Podcast art work by Adaptive on https://www.facebook.com/AdaptivePhotoMedia Brought to you on or around the 13th of the month. Feel free to contact Dylan at: talesfromtheotherwood@gmail.com ...
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Immerse yourself in the enchanting narrative of Chinese Cinderella, the romantic tale of the cowherd and the fairy, and the heroic legend of the fearless female general, Mulan...... These mythical stories blur the lines of reality, featuring epic protagonists. Join us on a wondrous journey into a new world, imbued with tradition, mythology, and enduring wisdom. Subscribe and listen now.
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Ghosts and Folklore of Wales with Mark Rees podcast: Ghost stories, lore, myths and legends from haunted Wales. Join author and journalist Mark Rees (Ghosts of Wales, Paranormal Wales, The A-Z of Curious Wales etc) - ”arguably Wales’ leading authority on the curious and paranormal aspects of the country’s history” - for a fascinating journey through the weird and wonderful history of Cymru and the world. From ’most haunted’ Welsh castles to fairy-filled forests, each episode explores at a di ...
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Forget dusty textbooks! Join me, Dr. Sara Orfali, a Medieval historian with a passion for storytelling, as I peel back the layers of history in The Apple and The Hero. This podcast is your gateway to exploring the captivating myths, legends, and heroes that shaped the foundation of European countries - all through engaging anecdotes, thrilling tales, and insightful analysis. So, ditch the dates and delve into the drama, intrigue, and epic sagas that brought history to life. Whether you're a ...
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Join Freya Victoria for Freya's Fairy Tales, where we believe fairy tales are both stories we enjoyed as children, and something that we can achieve ourselves. Each week we will talk to authors about their favorite fairy tales when they were kids, when they knew they wanted to write, how they come up with their stories, and their adventures into holding their very own fairy tale in their hands. At the end of each episode, we will feature a fairy tale that is either a favorite of the author, ...
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Welcome to Fabled Collective, your haunting haven for all things paranormal, dark fantasy, horror, and southern gothic. Dive into a world where every story is steeped in mystery, every tale is tinged with the supernatural, and every legend is brought to life with spine-tingling detail. On this channel, Vanessa K. Eccles, author and creator, takes you on a journey through eerie folklore, ghostly encounters, and historical mysteries. Whether you’re captivated by haunted locations, bewitched by ...
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Forget fairy castles and white doves, darling! Pop the bubbly and grab a pasty because you're invited to the dreamiest podcast where weddings and Cornwall collide! Hosted by the effervescent Francesca from Manhay Farm, where laughter bubbles like champagne and wedding dreams bloom like wildflowers, this podcast is your secret guide to crafting a Cornish celebration as unique and delicious as a cream tea after midnight. Each episode is a treasure trove of inspiration: · Meet incredible local ...
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Grand tidings and welcome to Beyond the Seas! Here, on this podcast, we explore all the fascinating realms of mythology and folklore, along with the modern-day practice of The Old Ways--to understand how working with the past and present leads us to a more fulfilling future. Stories are so vastly important to me--listen weekly for a new original, short-form tale that introduces each topic. Recipes, blends, practices, and ceremonies meet with the surviving tales from around the world and its ...
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Probably True Solar Stories

Tor "Solar Fred" Valenza

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Probably True Solar Stories delves into the world of solar energy through a unique blend of fiction, urban legends, and real-world solar facts. Hosted and written by Tor "Solar Fred" Valenza, a solar pro since 2009 and a former Hollywood screen and television writer, this series aims to entertain and educate listeners about solar technology, its impact on our lives, and the people behind the solar industry. The podcast episodes are inspired by various genres, including "Solar Noir," action, ...
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1 Scot 1 Not

Karen Campbell & Lucy Brydon

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Friends Lucy Brydon (the Scottish one) and Karen Campbell (the Not Scottish one) chat about all things Scotland. From haunted castles and spooky stone circles to fairy lore and mythical creatures galore (and more!) join us with your wee dram and sense of humour as we kick back, relax and tell a Scottish tale or two with YOU! For uncut video versions, artwork by Karen & Lucy and more visit 1scot1not.com.
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Original fables, fairy tales, myths, and legends told by a stranger to ward away the evil in all of us (or at least the children) delivered bi-monthly. Stories for Monsters is a Rhetorical Answers, LLC. Production. It is written, directed, produced, and voiced by Fable McDaniel. Music by Rhetorical Answers. Art by Kyle Newbridge.
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Ever wonder where certain phobias come from? Do you ever look at the world around you and think about how dangerous it is? Are you just scared of everything? If you answered yes to any of these, then tune into The Fear Files, where we examine fears of all sorts. Part historical review, part storytelling, part news digest, The Fear Files is your place to explore fear and the many ways it can show up around you.
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Finding the Fantastic

Lauren, Imelda, and Renee

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This is a bi-weekly podcast that explores stories from around the world. Each week, Lauren, Renee, and Imelda tell a myth, legend, or fairy tale, and discuss elements that were interesting, and that have shaped modern storytelling.
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One of the best written currently running horror podcasts this side of nightmares. Pinkerton's Ghosts follows three detectives, Jack Morrow, Jim Donavan and Sean Russo, as they fight to preserve the small lights of the world. They face monsters, ghosts, witches, legends, secret histories, fairy tales, vampires, werewolves, and things that can only be described, but never, not truly, seen. Follow Pinkerton's Ghosts for thrills and scares you have never heard before! Support this show http://s ...
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The Talegate Podcast

Harrison the Florida Man & Aaron the Cheesehead

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Join the Talegaters, Cheesehead and Florida Man, as they embark on a roadtrip across America to uncover the mysteries behind tall tales, fairy tales, folktales, fishtales, & urban legends, one interview at a time!
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Saga Kraft

Betsy Bergstrom, Gabriela Sarna, Sea Gabriel: Saga Kraft

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Welcome to Saga Kraft. Myths, fairy tales, legends: Stories comfort us, inspire us, and heal us. Please join us as we share stories, both old and new. More than anything, we are open to the story and its unfolding. At times, it may be one story told by one person. At times, it’s the same story told through three different voices. In the end, we go were the story takes us . . . and we invite you to follow. We are: Sea, a writer artist and storyteller. Betsy, a medium and teacher of mystery tr ...
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Mavens of Misdeeds

Jen and Yasmine

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Nothing is too weird or spooky for us to discuss on this weekly podcast! Indulge your curiosity with us every Tuesday as we discuss the darker side of history, the paranormal, and international folklore, myths, and legends. We keep it light-hearted because learning about history and cultures other than our own should be fun and accessible to everyone!
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Storytelling Radio

The Storytelling House

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Storytellers come in all shapes and sizes. We interview them in this podcast. They tell myths, legends, fairy-tales, tall tales and personal stories. They tell us about the challenge that goes with meeting audiences with only a story. They tell us what it’s like to be a storyteller, the magic in that meeting, how they develop this ancient craft and why storytelling is growing today. Join us!
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Colored Folklore

Colored Folklore, LLC.

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Mythology extends past the Greek and Roman pantheon, and European fairy tales are only one section in the worldwide folklore lexicon. Every other Monday, join your host Gree, long time folk tale fan and short time global studies scholar, as we delve into stories from traditionally overlooked cultures from all over the planet. If you’re interested in hearing about myths and fables and legends from civilizations that have honed storytelling over thousands of years, “Colored Folklore” is the po ...
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"Fables Radio" is an unofficial, fan-made audio adaptation of the graphic novel series "Fables" by Bill Willingham and DC Vertigo Comics, about a secret community of fairy-tale characters living in New York City, in hiding from a great evil that exiled them from their homelands. This six-part audiodrama series (with full voice cast, music, and sound effects) tells the first story in the "Fables" saga, "Legends in Exile", which follows Sheriff Bigby Wolf and Deputy Mayor Snow White and their ...
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Stories told by a real mermaid of myths, legends, creatures and horror from the dark waters of the world. A warning, our stories may be myths and legends, but they are not for the faint of heart and so are not intended for young ears or the easily distressed. Most myths are not a fairy tale. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tailsfromthedeep/support
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Once upon a time, many centuries ago, the veil between the realms of the mortal and the divine was nonexistent. Knowledge and information flowed freely, and the gods eagerly imbued their wisdom to all of their followers. After a time, mortals developed a desire for independence, and a young hero found a way to build a barrier that no divine voice could penetrate. Undeterred, the gods patiently waited until they discovered a rather unorthodox solution for their communication conundrum. Mortal ...
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The group of stories brought together in this volume differ from legends because they have, with one exception,no core fact at the centre, from myths because they make no attempt to personify or explain the forces or processes of nature, from fairy stories because they do not often bring to the stage actors from a different nature from ours.... The stories which make up this volume are closer to experience and come, from the most part, nearer to the every-day happenings of life. (Summary by ...
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Hello and welcome to The Faerie Folk - a wholesome travel, folklore and storytelling podcast that takes you on an magical tour to discover the myth and the magic of the United Kingdom, without leaving the comfort of your own home. Join your mystical host as she guides you on an audio adventure to discover the rich history, culture and folklore of the U.K through immersive audio soundscapes, friendly narration and historical deep-dives. Each episode features a retelling of a local folktale, a ...
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Welcome back to another thrilling episode of Play Comics! This week, we’re diving headfirst into the time-warping, demon-slaying world of InuYasha: A Feudal Fairy Tale, the PlayStation classic that brought the beloved manga and anime series to the gaming console. Get ready for a journey through feudal Japan, where sacred jewels and half-demons reig…
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Here's the second in our quintet of bonus compilation episodes to help plug the gap between Seasons 4 and 5. We’ve entitled this episode Three Romances because it contains three of our tales that are neither comedic, nor tragic – rather, they are strange adventures, and some corkers at that – including our Westmoreland story, The Witch of the Westm…
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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:56.265 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The House of the VooDoo Queen” (December 19, 1974) 00:47:09.401 = Lux Radio Theater, “After The Thin Man” (June 17, 1940) 01:46:45.304 = 2000 Plus, “The Brooklyn Brain” (June 21, 1950) 02:15:50.111 = The Unexpected, “Find The Man” (AD…
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IN THIS EPISODE: FICTION: The short horror story “Come and Play” by Pablo Dickens NON-FICTION: In May, 2017, another 7,000 unmarked graves were found on the campus of Mississippi Medical Center. But this gruesome discovery is only the beginning of the dark and twisted history of how the bodies got there. (The Land of 10,000 Unmarked Graves) *** Dar…
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IN THIS EPISODE… FICTION: Is there a creature that lives in the woods that surround Lincoln Way? (The Beast on Lincoln Way) NON-FICTION: Built in the late 1830's, the Lochnivar Plantation mansion was home to the Gordon family for many years and watched over by an old caretaker. The Gordon family is long gone now.... but the old caretaker still watc…
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IN THIS EPISODE… FICTION: The Creepypasta “Psychosis” by Gar/Matt Dymerski NON-FICTION: What one young boy was told were nightmares, are later to be discovered by his grandmother as a real ghost! *** A woman wakes up to a ghost’s impression on her arm. *** Japan has a ghost that brings good luck. *** Finding the perfect apartment becomes an imperfe…
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IN THIS EPISODE: The crew of 309 aboard the USS Cyclops disappeared without a trace – and now, 100 years later, we're still left with more questions than answers. (The Bermuda Triangle Vanishing of the USS Cyclops) *** Mickey was arrested and charged with slicing the throat of one of his best friends, and he had good reason. After all, his friend o…
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Send us a Text Message. Forget endless scrolling and spreadsheet nightmares! This episode dives deep into the world Artificial Intelligence and how it can revolutionise your wedding venue search. Discover how to leverage the power of AI to find your perfect Cornish wedding venue in record time. From personalised recommendations to virtual tours, we…
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#scarystories #halloweenstories #halloweenkids #storiesforkids #kidsstories #scarystoriesforkids #microterrors Find more family-friendly frights and creepy games to play on our website at http://MicroTerrors.com! Visit our website: https://MicroTerrors.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/microterrors Other stories, novels, and more from aut…
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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:56.634 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Charity Is Never Dead” (December 18, 1974) 00:47:24.649 = The Shadow, “Power of the Mind” (April 24, 1938) 01:16:50.721 = Sherlock Holmes, “The Second Stain” (January 29, 1940) ***WD 01:31:16.990 = Sleep No More, “Three O’Clock” (Dece…
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IN THIS EPISODE: The creepy and disturbing history of the Ouija board. *** People living in the Malay Peninsula tell of a strange invisible people who live in the forests there. (Orang Bunian) *** A news clipping from more than a hundred years ago, in the New York Sun, tells a haunting story. (Haunted by Wife’s Ghost) *** A nurse gets a fright whil…
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IN THIS EPISODE: Did a Nikola Tesla experiment cause the Tunguska Blast? (Tesla’s Death Ray) *** The U.S. State Department has evacuated even more Americans due to a sickness that is spreading when people hear strange sounds. What could be causing the noise? (Sickening Strange Sounds) *** Do the ghosts of doomed lovers haunt a jagged cliff in Hot S…
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SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE… “City of the Dead”: http://www.ancientpages.com/2017/11/25/dargavs-strange-city-dead-mysterious-village-ancient-cemetery-shrouded-myths “The Faceless Specter That Follows Me”: https://www.myhauntedlifetoo.com/2017/11/28/faceless-specter-follows/ “Father Claims His Family Is Being Haunted By The Ghost Of An O…
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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:56.394 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Stephanie’s Room” (December 16, 1974) 00:47:15.459 = The Black Museum, “The Hammerhead” (ADU) ***WD 01:11:13.630 = Mysterious Traveler, “Out Of The Past (April 02, 1944) ***WD 01:35:52.400 = Night Beat, “Zero” (February 06, 1950) ***W…
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IN THIS EPISODE: The full-length audiobook, “PenPal” – originally posted to Reddit before becoming a published book. All chapters included - PenPal episode “Footsteps” *** PenPal episode “Balloons” *** PenPal episode “Boxes” *** PenPal episode “Maps” *** PenPal episode “Screens” *** PenPal episode “Friends” SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE… …
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“Amoeba” was submitted by Sabby Ray: https://www.facebook.com/ray.saibal “The Cycle” - an original story submitted by Michael Dieb at http://www.WeirdDarkness.com “A Scarecrow For God”: https://www.creepypasta.com/a-scarecrow-for-god/ “Satan’s Fall”: http://www.creepypasta.org/creepypasta/satans-fall#read Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library…
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Join me, Kieran, and Nathan King--author of Awakening the Witchblood: Embodying the Arte Magical--this week, as we discuss all things magick, Craft, and ritual. Nathan King's Social Media Handles @nathan_toilandtrouble @witchpath_magick_and_occult_ Author Collaboration @crossedcrowbooks WE ARE GOING TO SALEM! Instagram: @beyondtheseaspodcast EMAIL …
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Send us a Text Message. Rome has decided: after exiling the last of the kings, the citizens have chosen a republic as their new government. But trouble is on the horizon as Tarquinius the Proud risks everything to get back the throne that was once his. Faced with the might of Etruscan King Lars Porsenna, will the new Roman res publica survive?…
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IN THIS EPISODE: Legend has it a ghost told the building’s architect to take the job. We’ll look at the creepy history behind the construction of the Bradbury Building in downtown Los Angeles. (The Occult And The Bradbury Building) *** You expect strange on-the-job tales from those who work in or near graveyards, or those who are close to the dead …
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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:56.244 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Is The Lady Dead” (December 12, 1974) 00:47:08.820 = Incredible But True, “Human Atmosphere” (ADU) 00:51:24.350 = Inner Sanctum, “Hell Is Where You Find It” (October 19, 1941) 01:16:59.062 = The Key, “Dear John Letter” (ADU) 01:42:25.…
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