The most entertaining and enraging stories from mythology told casually, contemporarily, and (let's be honest) sarcastically. Greek and Roman gods did some pretty weird (and awful) things. Gods, goddesses, heroes, monsters, and everything in between. Regular episodes every Tuesday, conversations with authors and scholars or readings of ancient epics every Friday.
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Oh, Muses! Hear our podcast and allow us to recall some of the greatest stories ever told. Stories of gods and goddesses, monsters, and heroes! Enjoy this kid-friendly retelling of classic ancient Greek myths for the whole family. We have two seasons a year, one starting in April and one starting in October! If you want to listen to Greeking Out early and ad free, you can do that on Wondery+! ---- Parents, Greeking Out book #2 is coming out in Sept 2024! Preorder here: https://bit.ly/grkoutbk2
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Two siblings explore how ancient myths become modern pop culture while reading Rick Riordan's "Percy Jackson and the Olympians." New episodes every other Tuesday!
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What stories are the inspirational ‘Muses’ in your life? Many-headed monsters, ferocious fighters, scheming sorcerers, humble heroes: mythology, legends, and folklore are full of fascinating stories and vibrant characters. For thousands of years, humanity has used mythology to make sense of our own lives, express our creativity, and connect with each other. In Myths and Muses, the Mythik Camps team shares stories drawn from across many pantheons and cultures, with the hope that young demigod ...
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Unveil the mystique of history’s most powerful and enchanting women in Ladies of Lore. Journey with me as we delve into the captivating tales of mythological heroines, divine queens, and legendary enchantresses from cultures around the globe. Each episode unravels the stories of these extraordinary women, their feats, their flaws, and their enduring legacy. Whether you’re a mythology enthusiast or a lover of epic sagas, Ladies of Lore brings ancient myths to life, celebrating the strength an ...
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Elevate your tabletop adventures to legendary status with GM Word of the Week – the podcast that's not just about gaming, but about unlocking the secrets to making your campaigns unforgettable! Picture this: as a Game Master, you're not just spinning tales; you're a linguistic maestro, and our podcast is your conductor's baton. We dive deep into history, science, etymology, mathematics, and more, weaving a tapestry of knowledge that'll have your players on the edge of their seats. It's not j ...
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Do you ever feel like you’re being watched? Don’t trust the government? Are aliens real? Is time travel possible? Will artificial intelligence actually take over the Earth? Do ghosts actually exist? Is Bigfoot real or just media hype? Are all UFO reports falsified? These questions are only the beginning... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/troubled-minds-radio--4953916/support.
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Big, Black & Scary is a Black Ass Horror & Mythology Podcast. It's an in-depth, casual yet hella knowledgeable discussion of all things Black, Horror, and Mythological. Listen weekly as host Bri dissects classic horror films such as Candyman and Halloween, speculates & reviews new horror releases, muses over Hip Hop's obsession with all things scary, deep dives into Black & African Mythology & folklore, and tells the secrets of why the token black character always dies first. Support this po ...
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With Confetti In Our Hair: Celebrating The Artistry & Music Of Tom Waits
James Abee and Bill Smith: Tom Waits fans
Bill and James go through the looking glass and down the rabbit hole as they explore the personal mythology of their deep bond around the artistry and music of Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan. Absurd, unexpected, off the wall and under the table, this is the podcast nobody was waiting for and everyone's been dreaming about, innocently. Featuring... in the center ring: itinerant theater director, bricoleur, and Fairy Podmother, Cheryl King; writer, thespian rain dog, and Fashion Fangod, Bruce ...
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Welcome to the Birth Mystics podcast. What is a birth mystic, anyway? Doulas Katie and Stephanie define it as a person who pursues contemplation, surrender, and truth in order to understand birth beyond the intellect. Think ”birth nerds” but with a little more depth and spirituality. Here we talk birth through the lens of mythology, philosophy, poetry, and more.
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Welcome to Kalliope's Sanctum, a story podcast hosted by writer Sylvia V. Linsteadt. This podcast is dedicated to Kalliope, primordial and first Muse of epic poetry and ecstatic song in ancient Greece. This podcast is a place of sanctuary for her oldest stories. It is a return to the wild garden, to the spring, to the ground of being & the source of inspiration in the Earth. Here, we honor Kalliope as Muse of Earth. Here, you will find some of the stories beneath the stories of Old Europe: s ...
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I started this podcast because I was tired of being stereotyped as lazy, triggered and entitled. I wanted to give voice to a different kind of millennial and invite us to write a new story - one of a generation willing to challenge the status quo, embrace nuance and paradox, and reject PC-culture. This podcast isn’t about finding answers, it’s about asking the right questions. How can we reinvent ourselves and the narratives we’ve been expected to inherit? How can we take ownership over the ...
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MoM Live: Myth Madness - Battle of the (Comic) Gods at BCAF 2024
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It's the very first live episode of Muses of Mythology! Recorded at Boise Comic Arts Festival on Saturday, August 24, 2024. Huge shout out to our co-host of the panel, Leo the Geek Scorpio!! Get more Gaming Theater Presents: https://www.instagram.com/gamingtheaterpresents/ Slide Show Visual Aid: https://tinyurl.com/bdz7y3mz Battle Bracket: https://…
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Sing, Muse, of Gods and Wrestlers, Origins & Odes of the Ancient Olympics
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A look at the ancient and mythological history of Olympics, featuring some songs written for the ancient games' victors. CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves gods and/or monsters, I'm not as deferential as I would be were I referencing the real thing. Sources: Pindar, the Odes, translated by An…
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The Shadow Collective - Alternative Consciousness Networks
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Could the fabric of reality itself be woven from threads of consciousness, where thoughts, technology, and life forms interconnect in a cosmic dance of influence and evolution? The exploration into the shadow noosphere and its myriad implications challenges us to ponder: Is it possible that our universe operates on principles where mind, matter, an…
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Euripides, Odysseus, and the Only Surviving Satyr Play (Cyclops Part 2)
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Liv finishes telling the story of the only surviving Satyr play, Euripides' Cyclops and Euripides' take on Odysseus and Polyphemus...and a chorus of d*** swinging satyrs. Help keep LTAMB going by subscribing to Liv's Patreon for bonus content! CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves gods and/or mo…
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Let us know what you think! In this episode we'll explore the fierce, fascinating and fabulous Sumerian Goddess, Inanna. The Queen of Heaven and of getting her own back. Come and learn all about her origins, her impact on other ancient cultures and her enduring legacy as both a trans ally and feminist icon. Some of the cool stuff mentioned in this …
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Seeking the Eternal Flame - Emergence of the Shadow Wars
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Are we on the brink of turning science fiction into reality? Imagine controlling sunlight to revolutionize agriculture, creating holographic skies, or even engaging in shadow wars where darkness becomes the new gold. But are these innovations just flights of fancy, or are they within the realm of possibility? Dive into the feasibility of these grou…
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Liv Reads Quintus Smyrnaeus, The Fall of Troy (Final)
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Liv reads the final books of the Fall of Troy, translated by AS Way. The final horrors of the war, and some satisfying bad luck for the Greeks on their way home... Help keep LTAMB going by subscribing to Liv's Patreon for bonus content! This is not a standard narrative story episode, it's a reading of an ancient source, audiobook style. For regular…
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The UFO Trap - Deception and Paradox Management
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Could the convergence of advanced time travel, psychological manipulation, and extraterrestrial technology truly be at play in our world? Are we witnessing a cosmic game of control and deception, with hidden forces shaping reality as we know it? The implications of these possibilities challenge the boundaries of our understanding—are we ready to ex…
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Lycanthropy and Lunar Magic - Once in a Blue Moon
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Could the rare convergence of a super blue moon, a moonbow, and the ancient curse of lycanthropy be more than just myth and legend? Is there a deeper, hidden connection between these celestial events and the primal forces that shape our world? As we explore these questions, we might uncover a reality where the boundaries between science and the sup…
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Nightmare fuel. More than just the shiver down your spine, the jolt of adrenaline that wakes you from a chilling dream. It’s the grease in the gears of our deepest anxieties, the lurking suspicion that the world bends to rules we barely comprehend. LIVE ON Digital Radio! http://bit.ly/3m2Wxom or http://bit.ly/40KBtlW http://www.troubledminds.org Su…
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It Began With an STI, Origins of Athenian Theatre & Euripides’ Satyr Play, Cyclops
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Liv looks at some of the more phallic origins of theatre (hint, it's very phallic) and retells the only surviving Satyr play, Euripides' Cyclops. Help keep LTAMB going by subscribing to Liv's Patreon for bonus content! CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves gods and/or monsters, I'm not as defere…
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Let us know what you think! In this episode we'll embark on a captivating journey into the origins and legends of The Morrigan, the formidable Irish goddess of war, fate, and sovereignty. Come along as we unravel the mysteries surrounding this powerful deity who is still worshipped even to this day. Are you into History and Jewellery? Check out @ar…
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Coming Soon: Euripides, the First (Best) Playwright
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No, Euripides was not the first playwright but he was the first BEST playwright. Coming September 3rd, we're diving into the man himself, the world in which he wrote, and everything that made him unique (and joyfully weird)! Attributions and licensing information for music used in the podcast can be found here: mythsbaby.com/sources-attributions. S…
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Developmental Sensitivity Hypothesis - Children as Spiritual Beacons w/Salsido Paranormal
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Is it possible that children, in their innocence and openness, are truly perceiving hidden dimensions of reality—glimpsing echoes of the past, attracting unseen entities, or even serving as conduits for forces beyond our understanding? The line between imagination and reality blurs when we consider the profound implications of these encounters. DON…
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Echoes of Future Catastrophes - Ancient Disaster Prophets
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Could it be that the ancient Babylonians, with their enigmatic eclipse tablets, tapped into a hidden knowledge of time itself? Do these tablets hold the key to understanding a repeating cycle of catastrophes, where the very act of prophecy could influence the future? As we decode these ancient messages, we must ask ourselves: Are we merely uncoveri…
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Liv Reads Quintus Smyrnaeus: The Fall of Troy, Part 10
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Liv reads Book 12 and part of Book 13 of the Fall of Troy, translated by AS Way. The Greeks get a little divine help in the form of a follow wooden horse. It does not go well for the Trojans (or Sinon, or Laocoon). Help keep LTAMB going by subscribing to Liv's Patreon for bonus content! This is not a standard narrative story episode, it's a reading…
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