Jason Weiser and Carissa Weiser tell stories from myths, legends, and folklore that have shaped cult
A new shadow rises to the north of Mali and an evil sorcerer king (and connoisseur of severed heads)
The epic of Sundiata, the founder of the Mali empire, has everything - magical old women, evil magic
Reynard, having received a pardon from the Lion who was a King, is up to his old tricks. Like, immed
Despite cute talking animals, the world in the stories of Reynard the fox is a rough place. The fox
Horus's uncle Set murdered his father, and because his mother was shrewd, he gained the throne and t
A story about a king and his garden...that somehow turns into a story with genies, witches, boats fu
Charlemagne is the Holy Roman Emperor, and as a Holy Roman Emperor in a legend, it's not surprising
What do you do if an obvious witch stops you on the road and asks a favor? Keep walking, right? Well
Things get weird this week. The knights continue their quests through the Country of Strange Adventu
Yvain and Gawain are just two best friends taking a fun trip together. Nevermind that they've been e
The story of William Tell is so much more than an arrow and an apple. It's the story of a reluctant
As I was reading the story of Gouyen, I couldn't believe it was a true story - the lengths and the d
I feel pretty confident saying that this episode is the most fun you'll have listening to a story ab
Two vastly different stories of children made from snow. The first is one where the king is called o
A giant otherworldly monster that shoots fire from its mouth. The treacherous chief that killed his
If I could have just re-named myself in grade school, it probably would have been Finn MacCool. I me
Since Myths and Legends is off this week, I thought I would run an episode from our other show, Fict
The story of a few violent, zombie-filled Christmases from Norse legend. There are two creatures t
The Amazons are at the gates, and they want what they came for: the sister of the queen that was kid
There is a monster that's worse than all other monsters. He's (literally) the father of monsters. Hi
