
Myths and Legends
Jason and Carissa Weiser explore myths and legends retold for modern ears.
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Episodes (533)
Ep 436 – 436: Korean folkore: Feet First
7 days ago • 1h 7m 28s
Ep 435 – 435: Medieval Knights: Fifty Shades of Graelent
21 days ago • 54m 39s
Ep 434 – 434: Norse Mythology: The Old Man and the Stick
35 days ago • 1h 1s
Ep 433 – 433: Spanish folklore: Doña of the Dead
49 days ago • 1h 2m 42s
Ep 432 – 432: Japanese folklore: Sword it Out
63 days ago • 1h 13m 7s
Ep 431 – 431: Turkish folklore: These Dreams
77 days ago • 53m 55s
Ep 430 – 430: Finnish folklore: Worn Out
91 days ago • 56m 15s
Ep 429 – 429: Slavic folklore: The Devilkin Made Me Do It
105 days ago • 50m 16s
Ep 428 – 428: Monkey King: The Pride
119 days ago • 1h 7m 21s
Ep 427 – 427: Norse Legends: Wither or Not
133 days ago • 59m 22s
About the show
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 beyond the map was a dangerous and wonderful place.
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