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A bite sized look into the monsters of global folklore, cryptozoology and mythology with your host, Erin. Jump in and learn about your favourite monsters from Gorgons to Kelpies, to Wendigos to Bigfoot. Stay spooky every Thursday with a new episode with a new monster from another culture. Get in touch on Twitter at @mythmonsterspod
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Lore

Aaron Mahnke

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The award-winning podcast (also a TV show & book series) about dark historical tales. Each episode explores the mysterious creatures, tragic events, and unusual places that fill the pages of history. Because sometimes the truth is more frightening than fiction.
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Welcome to Paranormal Round Table. Get to know your hosts Josh "Wolf" Turner and Tony "Mushu" Luong as they collect and discuss real accounts of encounters with the supernatural, cryptids, demonic, and everything in between.
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Myths in Movies

Erin and Sarah

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Join friends Erin and Sarah as they explore some of the best myths and legends featured in film and television. We’ll discover how those tall tales turned into legendary monsters or beloved heroes. When we're not covering monsters and things that go bump in the night, we'll analyze some of our favorite movies and discover their surprising links to mythology, ancient and modern alike. Join us!
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Join me on a journey into the origins of the unknown. Every legend, every beast, and every myth has it‘s beginnings, and it‘s time we take a look into the Ominous Origins of our mysterious history. For inquiries or comments, you can contact horrorshotspodcast@gmail.com
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Paul Giamatti’s CHINWAG with Stephen Asma

Treefort Media & Touchy Feely Films

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chin-wag: to have a chat, a friendly conversation. Actor Paul Giamatti and Stephen Asma, author and philosopher, join forces for a freewheeling series of conversations that dive deep (like, really, really deep) into the wilderness of the mind. Featuring prominent guests from diverse fields, Chinwag is esoteric in the best way possible, as Paul and Stephen delve into anything and everything: Are we living in a simulation? What’s the most perfect sentence in literature? Is Bigfoot interdimensi ...
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Hosted by Scottish friends, Lesley Anderson and Mark Dornan. Crystal Myth is a podcast about all sorts of Myths and Legends, be they ancient or modern mixed with our sense of humour and banter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters

Hector Navarro/ E.L Soto

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The world is full of myths, stories passed down from generation to generation. Mysteries haunt us. Monsters hunt us. We'll take a look at the creepy myths, the unsolved mysteries, and the monsters of true crime to find the truth of each story.
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Here at Monsters, Myths, and More, we talk about serial killers, conspiracies, hoaxes, legends, and myths. Our goal is to get to the bottom of things and explain so anyone can listen in and realize what the story is about. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justin-layland/support
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Magic, Myths, and Monsters is a podcast that explores the wondrous realm of fairytales and folktales from around the world. We’ll dive deep into stories, examining their messages, origins, and evolution. Join host Analisa Venolia as she explores the worlds behind “Once upon a time…”
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The Paranormal 60 is an exciting, streamlined program meant for today’s listeners. A fast moving, 60-minute show that features short form interviews, cutting through the wasted time and getting right to the heart of some of the most fascinating paranormal claims ever heard with the most compelling guests and real-life experiences with the unknown. Each episode also takes a look at different segments from Spellcasting to supernatural themed movie reviews, breaking news on books, entertainment ...
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Monster Smash League

Monster Smash League

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Monsters from folklore, mythology, literature, urban legend, and beyond battle to see who reigns supreme! Co-hosts Bat Boy & Typhon, Greek Father of All Monsters, will take you through the lore, stats, and abilities of each featured creature, culminating in the play-by-play devastation of a MONSTER SMASH! Follow on Twitter @league_monster. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The global politics podcast at the end of the End of History. Politics is back but it’s stranger than ever: join us as we chart a course beyond the age of ’bunga bunga’. Interviews, long-form discussions, docu-series.
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The Teacher Monster Club

The Teacher Monster Club

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The Teacher Monster Club is a weekly podcast hosted by Sean Spencer and starring Latoya Wilson, Kat Hughes and Mike Wilson. Along with featured guests, listen as they breakdown, dissect and discuss the latest in the culture of education in America and how building relationships between educators and students can positively impact any learning environment.
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The Monster Professor: a show in which we discuss and explore monsters in literature, myth, film, games, theater, folklore, culture, and beyond. Podcast host: Josh Woods, author, editor, professor, and monster expert.
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According to Jewish tradition, the world around us is filled with demons, ghosts, giants and angels, and creatures of all types. But Judaism today tends to downplay and rationalize them away, to the point where they’re just forgotten dusty metaphors. But for millenia, Jews have lived with these creatures and have had practical means for coping with them. Join Jack Zaientz a scholar of all things Jewish folklore and mythology and John Baltisberger, the award-winning author of Jewish horror an ...
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The Yarn

Centre for Advancing Journalism

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The Yarn is a podcast showcasing work from The Centre for Advancing Journalism at the University of Melbourne. It features original reporting by students, content from The Citizen publication, as well as talks and events held by the Centre.
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Your Favorite Monsters is a podcast about Scooby Doo, Mystery Inc. as watched by two friends: Betsy has never watched it before, and Blake has seen all of them. But they do have one thing in common! They are both major nerds when it comes to facts about monsters, movies, comics, legends, and all sorta of other things weird and spooky. And this incarnation of Scooby Doo has plenty of references to all sorts of media and mythology. So pull up your favorite listening device, and be sure to chec ...
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From the Creator of SEPIA RVP Radio Eric J. Dionne comes - Legends from the Shadows this show will dive into the depths of the Unexplained. Cryptozoology, the Paranormal, Folk Tales, Legends and so much more. So join us as we venture into the Shadows and try to shed some light on the Unexplained. Eric has worked behind the scene with Destination America, SyFy Channel, Sky Atlantic, History channel and others. He founded ICE-International Cryptozoology Establishment and was the director of NA ...
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You've found the Esoterix Podcast, where Jo and Fioraliz discuss modern spirituality with laughter and sass. They also talk about really important social issues, so it's not all love & light. But sometimes it is. Welcome to the Esoterix Podcast!
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A storytelling pod in which an American girl and a Welsh guy bond over a shared love of the terrifying, tragic, bloody, morbid, anxiety-inducing, and horrific -- a joyful and therapeutic exploration of very dark things.
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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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Work. Let’s talk about it. Self-described efficiency monster Justin Kerr brings you myth busters and survival strategies from the corporate world. Interviews with a rotating crew of insiders, outsiders and recovering corpos plus workplace advice from his rogue corporate playbook HOW TO WRITE AN EMAIL. Hate podcasts? Skip all the small talk and buy the book at Amazon.com
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Project Skeptic

James Settlemyer

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A weekly look at the odd world we live in. Everything from missing people, ghosts, conspiracy, and everything weird going on in our world. Each episode I will have a guest on and present a story to them and see what their beliefs are on the topic. Mid week episodes on Pennsylvania local legends.
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The comedy adventure podcast that unexplains the unexplainable. Skeptic Mike and believer John travel the world in search of unexplainable stories. From UFO crash-landings to extra dimensional beings, we will blow your mind. The permanent home of all Unexplainers past shows and extended content.
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Belief Hole | Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks

Belief Hole | Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks

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Through deep research and high-strangeness storytelling, three brothers explore paranormal encounters and unexplained events. Collecting freaky listener stories and scouring the dusty pages of classic Fortean texts, the brothers use high-production sound design to set the scene for alleged real encounters with, Dogman, Poltergeists, Bigfoot, Fairy Folk, Humanoids, UFOs, Shadow People, and Sky Creatures.. just to name a few. Attempting to parse out the facts within folklore, the brothers of t ...
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Yeti

BBC Radio 4

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Tales of a bipedal ape-like creature persist in the myth and legend of the Himalayas. But does the yeti really exist? Two enthusiasts are determined to find out. Andrew Benfield and Richard Horsey travel through India, Myanmar, Nepal and Bhutan in search of stories of yeti sightings and encounters. Over 10 episodes, they hear from villagers, yak herders, sherpas and mountaineers, who give surprisingly consistent descriptions of a mysterious, large, hairy creature. This series takes us on a j ...
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History is Gay is a podcast that examines the underappreciated and overlooked queer ladies, gents, and gentle-enbies that have always been there in the unexplored corners of history. Because history has never been as straight as you think. Follow us on social media! @historyisgaypod on Twitter and Instagram, historyisgaypodcast on Tumblr, and subscribe to us wherever you listen to podcasts!
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Dissecting Dragons

J.A. Ironside & M.E. Vaughan

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Authors J.A. Ironside and M.E. Vaughan talk about books, films and all aspects of speculative fiction, from the nuts and bolts of writing it, to its (occasionally) obscure origins.
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”Journey to the West” is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. It narrates the legendary pilgrimage of the Tang monk and his three disciples to the Western regions in search of Buddhist scriptures. Key characters: Tang Sanzang: A devout Buddhist monk leading the pilgrimage Sun Wukong (Monkey King): A powerful and mischievous monkey with incredible abilities Zhu Bajie (Pigsy): A gluttonous pig-monster, formerly the Marshal of the Heavenly Canopy Sha Wujing (Sandy): A l ...
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Believing the Bizarre is a paranormal podcast that dives into the unknown and the unusual every Tuesday. From UFOs and hauntings to conspiracies and cryptids, we discuss a variety of paranormal topics and decide where they land on our Believability Scale - Believable, Viable, Skeptical, or Unbelievable. We also accept and discuss listener-submitted paranormal encounters. If you love creepy stories and horror content mixed with humor and a keen eye, we are the paranormal podcast for you. Chec ...
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Today, we go In Search of Demons with guest Richard Estep! Richard leads us through Historic Cases & Firsthand Experiences from Experts & Skeptics alike. Richard takes host Dave Schrader through his research that included consults with experts ranging from a medical doctor to an ordained Catholic exorcist on cases like the Salem Witch Trials and th…
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👿👿👿 Recorded live from Portland’s Revolution Hall, Paul and Stephen are back with part two of their deep dive into myth and mayhem! This time, they unravel the wild legend of the Minotaur. Starting on the ancient Island of Crete, they trace the rise of King Minos, Queen Pasiphae’s bizarre infatuation with a divine bull, and the birth of the fearsom…
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Send us a text 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! Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: h…
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In Victorian London, a persistent rumour spread of a murderer who could leap between the city’s alleyways to avoid detection. Newspapers called him spring-heeled jack—one of the first ever urban legends. He wasn’t real, but the fears that inspired him were. Fears of rapidly changing urban spaces and the upheavals of industrialization. This week, we…
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The Grafton Monster On a fateful night in June 1964, Robert Cockrell's drive home through Grafton, West Virginia, took an unexpected turn when he encountered a massive, headless creature with smooth, rubbery skin. This bizarre sighting sparked a town-wide frenzy, with armed locals combing the woods in search of what became known as the Grafton Mons…
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Marko is on vacation with is fam, so Hollywood Steve and Your Pal Anna of the Hellrankers podcast join Corrigan to discuss an 18th century alleged butt stabber, cryptids, a HUGE murder debunking, and more! Highlights: [0:00] Steve and Anna tell Corrigan about the butt stabbin' menace known as the London Monster [40:40] We discuss monster theory, cr…
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Join hosts Jeni Monroe and Tressa Slater as they dive into the most intriguing moments of the Great Lakes Paracon, share chilling stories of haunted schools and asylums, and reveal the mysterious world of Mesoamerican cryptids you won’t want to miss! Paracon Highlights: Haunts, Asylums, and Cryptid Mysteries - Monsters Lounge Podcast Find all Monst…
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A perpetual tension exists between history and change, which is an issue long explored by historians and social scientists. Reckoning with Change in Yucatán: Histories of Care and Threat on a Former Hacienda (Routledge, 2023) engages with how best to look upon and respond to change, arguing that this debate is an important arena for negotiating loc…
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It's Creature Feature time again! This week, we have four listener submission stories that involve strange creatures, whispering voices, and intense battles. In our first story, a young teacher in Utah experiences unnerving sights and sounds coming from the woods surrounding his rural home. Our second story crosses paths with a strangely ferocious …
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On the US culture wars, then and now. Historian Andrew Hartman, author of A War for the Soul of America, talks to Alex about how US Americans have been sorted into cultural camps over the past fifty years. We discuss: Who started it? And who perpetuates it? What is the "culture" in the culture war? And is it a war, or a series of skirmishes? Is the…
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More strange activity is being reported daily from cultures around the world. We hear the term, Thinning of the Veil but what does that mean? And has the veil stopped thinning and begun tearing at the seams? Scott Davis joins host Dave Schrader to examine the increase in strange sightings, activity and energy fluctuations. Visit Scott Davis here: h…
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Let us know what you think! Today’s episode is all about Yennenga, the warrior princess who broke tradition and founded a dynasty! Come and find out all about this amazing woman of mythology who's impact has truly altered history. Cool stuff I mentioned in this episode: https://www.tourhq.com/article/a-travel-guide-to-burkina-faso-the-land-of-hones…
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Send us a text John and Jack delve into one of their favorite topics, THE GIANT WARS. This is an insane topic as it's rife throughout both the Tanakh and the Talmud. There is ample liturgical evidence of giants and the Jewish people fighting them. So let's delve into our biggest fans, be the Nephilim, Raphaim, or just Yao Ming. (To our knowledge, Y…
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With conflicting historical markers and an official site steeped in mystery, the debate over when and where President Chester A. Arthur was truly born has persisted for generations. How did this presidential enigma come to be? Join Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger as they journey to Fairfield, Vermont, in search of the elusive and controversial birthpla…
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Legends 36: Strike It Rich Few human characteristics generate more legends than our greed and corruption. So it should be no surprise that entire towns built on those principles are often filled with ghosts. Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson, and research by Alex Robinson and Cassandra de Alba. ————————— Sponsors:…
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n November 1971, a standard internal flight from Portland to Seattle became infamous the world over due to the actions of one of the passengers. An audacious skyjacking catapulted the name D B Cooper around the world and almost over night, the legend was born. Throughout the years, the FBI and police attempted to solve the case to no avail and a sl…
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Marko tells Corrigan about the most prolific peacetime murderer in German history, Mark tries his hand at the NYC sightseeing guide exam, and astronauts stuck on the ISS are giving CoRri anxiety. Highlights: [0:00] Marko tells Corrigan about extremely prolific medical murder Niels Högel [20:35] We discuss whether or not we would exude cool in an ar…
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We are mixing it up with history, mystery, and a little bit of chaos. We're heading to the rugged, lawless terrain of the Wild West—Virginia City, Nevada, to be exact. Nestled in the high desert, this mining boomtown wasn't just a haven for gold and silver seekers, but also for outlaws, swindlers, and gunslingers. Post-Civil War, the allure of fort…
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This week, we're bringing you another episode of News Bites, a series of live interviews about the craft of journalism. Today’s guest is Khalid Amiri, who was a prominent news presenter for the Afghan state broadcaster RTA. He’s known for his courageous reporting and outspoken criticism of the Taliban. After Kabul fell in August 2021, Khalid and hi…
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It is interview time again and we are super excited to talk with the artist George Coghill, also known as Monsterologist. Fun fact: I (Tyler) currently have 3 Monsterologist stickers on my car and we have 5 of his cryptid travel posters up in our podcast studio. We are HUGE fans of his work and have been for a few years now. In this interview, Geor…
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An opium den on the first floor? Prison cells in the basement? The Viaduct has seen all sorts of strange and unusual activity over the ages. There appear to be ghosts here at the Tavern even attracting the likes of the Ghost Club to investigated here. Join Anee & Renata to discover what resides in the Cellar of this most haunted spot in the city of…
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It's been a long, tough week, so we're just chillin', shooting the breeze and talking about the MYRIAD things we've watched over the past week and a half. Plus, we talk about a Scream movie without yelling at each other! Highlights: [0:00] Mark and CoRri shoot the breeze about getting older, getting drunk, and getting that good sleep [21:40] What w…
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Part 2 of a 2 part episode Following on from last week's over view episode, this week Jules and Madeleine get, appropriately, into the details of what to include or exclude when writing and worldbuilding. Speculative fiction can, by it's very nature, require extensive world building which in turn requires plenty of detail. But how do you know what …
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On disinformation, misinformation and the popular will. Holly Jean Buck, Assistant Professor of Environment and Sustainability at the University at Buffalo, joins us to talk about her recent pieces arguing that the climate movement's focus on disinformation is misguided. We discuss: What is disinformation and misinformation in the climate context? …
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Send us a text 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! Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythmonsters.co.uk Spotify: h…
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Send us a text In this season's final episode, Hannah takes us on one last journey through time and space on the backs of dragons. Did you know that there is more than one kind of alligator? Did you know the 793 AD Viking raid on Lindisfarne was foretold by dragons appearing in Northumbria? Did you know the Book of the Netherworld found in Tutankha…
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Flying creatures, OUIJA Mysteries, Possible Abduction, Creepy Cryptids, a Stalking Sasquatch, Hitchhiking Ghosts and More! Tonight, the Paranormal 60 News Crew returns sharing first-hand accounts, the REAL news of the week from our listeners and friends around the world. Dave, Chachi, Sweet-T and Greg take on the topics YOU WANT ANSWERS TO and try …
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Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (262: Broken Lines) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog: Episode 51: LorePodcast.com/episodes/51 Episode 68: LorePodcast.com/episodes/68 Episode 117: LorePodcast.com/episodes/117 ———————— Lore Resources: Episode Music: lorepodcast.com/music Episode Sourc…
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🦄🪄🦏 Welcome to another thrilling episode of Chinwag recorded live at Portland's Revolution Hall! Today, Paul and Stephen dive into the enchanting world of magical creatures and cryptids. We're talking platypuses, narwhals, and, of course, unicorns! Paul reveals the unicorn’s ancient roots, the laziness of the chimera…and that unicorn horn was the f…
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Roswell, 1947. Washington, DC, 1952. Quarouble, 1954. New Hampshire, 1961. Pascagoula, 1973. Petrozavodsk, 1977. Copley Woods, 1983. Explore how sightings of UFOs and aliens seized the world's attention and discover what the fascination with flying saucers and extraterrestrial visitors says about our changing views on science, technology, and the p…
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In this captivating episode, we bring together a neuropathologist, a seasoned psychic, and a paranormal experiencer all in one Dr. Kimberly McGeorge for a mind-bending discussion on the nature of consciousness and the paranormal. Join us she shares insights from the unseen realms, and recounts encounters that defy logic. Together, Tressa Slater and…
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This week we read a book, and not just any book, a big book, its thick. We cover the Codex Gigas. When and where did it come from. Did someone really sell their soul to the devil to write this book in one day. All the answers and no more questions this week on Project Skeptic Email: Projectskepticpod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gro…
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Let us know what you think! So sorry for my last minute no show this week! But I promise I'll be back next week with a super fascinating episode about a badass woman of mythology. Please let me know if there is anything you'd like me to feature in upcoming episodes! I love hearing your feedback. Thank you all SO much for the support! Can't wait to …
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