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425: Flemish legends: A Night Out
Dec 31, 2025 35 min

425: Flemish legends: A Night Out

🧌We've all been there.🧌 You spend a night out with friends, hanging out in the dark forest, crashing an ogre party and making dog friends. The only problem? You were out past curfew. Oh, and you ca...

424: Irish legends: Out of Time
Dec 17, 2025 56 min

424: Irish legends: Out of Time

🦌Oh, deer.🦌 No, really, the love of your life might just be a deer...or, well, a human in the form of a deer. Just ask your two cousins who are also your best friends and your literal dogs. They'll...

423: Japanese folkore: The Illusionists
Dec 03, 2025 53 min

423: Japanese folkore: The Illusionists

👹Something is lurking in the forest temple👹 While the country outside is rocked by the changes in the world, a village grapples with the idea that a monster of a land that's nearly gone still lurks...

422: Scottish folklore: Witchful Thinking
Nov 19, 2025 56 min

422: Scottish folklore: Witchful Thinking

🧙‍♂️So you've decided to steal from a witch or wizard🧙‍♀️ Are you sure about that? If you are, you might want to think about what you're going to do more than the characters in today's stories from...

421: Viking Legends: Famous
Nov 05, 2025 51 min

421: Viking Legends: Famous

🔥All the Viking warriors' hearts burn with love for Nítíða🔥 And also the rest of them is on fire as well because that's what happens when you try to kidnap a maiden-king. 😈 The Creatures: Henkie ...

420: Korean Grim Reaper: Saja Boys
Oct 22, 2025 55 min

420: Korean Grim Reaper: Saja Boys

⚰️It's Halloween⚰️ What do you do when death comes for you? Well, the characters in today's stories have a lot of ideas, and they're surprisingly successful. The problem? Death works on a much, muc...

419: Slavic folklore: Bad Heir Day
Oct 08, 2025 41 min

419: Slavic folklore: Bad Heir Day

🪉Ivan fights wizards and monsters and Baba Yaga with a music streaming subscription🪉 What do you get when your daughters have been kidnapped by a sleezy cloud and your son not only spends all of hi...

418: French stories: Our Son, Ourson, the Bear
Sep 24, 2025 47 min

418: French stories: Our Son, Ourson, the Bear

🐻Ourson is a Beary Good Guy🐻 Sorry, I couldn't resist, but he is actually a good guy. He isn't a bear though. He just looks like one to people who have probably never seen a bear, because he's kind...

417: Guy of Warwick: Don't Be That Guy
Sep 10, 2025 1h 3m

417: Guy of Warwick: Don't Be That Guy

🛡️This Guy?🛡️ This guy is Guy of Warwick, and he's your guy. But only if you need someone to be the best guy in the world at fighting and killing. It's just too bad Guy hates being that guy. 😈 The...

416: Hans Christian Andersen: Humbugs
Aug 27, 2025 38 min

416: Hans Christian Andersen: Humbugs

🪲They're not so different🪲 One is the king of the world, and the other is a beetle. One wants to fight God, the other wants to wear golden horse shoes. When it comes to being completely arrogant an...

415: Aesop's Fables: Bray it Ain't So
Aug 13, 2025 47 min

415: Aesop's Fables: Bray it Ain't So

🫏One little rent-a-donkey, one big journey🫏 Actually he's a full-grown rental donkey but the journey is a big one because, when you're a poorly treated rental donkey and you have a chance to escape...

414: Monkey King: Ham-bushed
Jul 30, 2025 42 min

414: Monkey King: Ham-bushed

🐷Sun Wukong is a bad friend🐷 But, to be fair, he never said he and Pigsy were friends...because you don't send your friends to dinner parties where everyone is trying to murder you. 😈 The Creature...

413: European folklore: Justice
Jul 16, 2025 49 min

413: European folklore: Justice

🔔Ring the bell for justice🔔 Want justice? Ring the bell. Doesn't matter if you're a horse or a snake or a merchant or a peasant but if you're one of the latter two probably don't get caught ringing...

412: Indian folklore: Dicey
Jul 02, 2025 55 min

412: Indian folklore: Dicey

🎲Losing your kingdom in a game of dice🎲 The story of Nala and Damayanti is a tale of love, loss, and losing everything but your underwear because of your terrible decisions and then also your under...

411: Celtic folklore: The Wake
Jun 18, 2025 57 min

411: Celtic folklore: The Wake

⛵️Get lost at sea with Maelduin⛵️ All Maelduin wants to do is avenge his father's murder...with more murder. He should have listened to that wizard. Because he didn't, his trip just got a whole lot...

410: Japanese folklore: Provincial
Jun 04, 2025 59 min

410: Japanese folklore: Provincial

⛩️Stories from the Japanese countryside⛩️ Five interconnected stories of purpose, meaning, justice, talking animals, the boss falling off a cliff, mushrooms, and travel hampers. 😈 **The Creature: ...

409: Reynard: Nasty, Brutish, and Short
May 21, 2025 50 min

409: Reynard: Nasty, Brutish, and Short

🦊 Reynard the fox hates meetings, too 🦊 Especially because at most of the meetings he's invited to, people usually try to kill and eat him. Today, we're back in the stories of Reynard the fox, with...

408: Knights of the Round Table: Hither and Thither
May 07, 2025 52 min

408: Knights of the Round Table: Hither and Thither

🏰When a knight says he'll be right back, he means it Unless he dies. Or gets captured. Or just forgets about it, prompting his son to come looking for him in the land of wickedness...and also maybe...

407: West African folklore: Wiser
Apr 23, 2025 44 min

407: West African folklore: Wiser

🍼Have a budding tyrant? You need a snarky talking baby🍼 Yenga Naa is wiser than the chief. How do you know? Well, he named himself that...the moment he was born. 😈 The Creature: The Cornu How do ...

406: Slavic folklore: Udder Nonsense
Apr 09, 2025 57 min

406: Slavic folklore: Udder Nonsense

🐄Baba Yaga, Dragons, Giant Talking Pigs🐄 We'll see what happens when a king who wants one son gets more than he bargained for: three sons, with the oddest one of all, the one capable of calming dra...