Myths and Legends

Discover the story of Mirza from Armenian folklore, including his encounter with giants and his clever victory over them. The podcast also explores the Norse myth of Hrace Vellger, a giant eagle-like creature, and its connection to winter winds.

In this podcast, Mr. Nice Knight learns the importance of generosity and budgeting. Topics include the consequences of excessive kindness, financial trouble and sacrifice, dealing with merchants, Amadus' generosity and downsizing, a knight's rise and a royal proposal, the confrontation with the white knight, and the importance of clear agreements.

In this podcast, they discuss three stories from Japanese folklore, including Lord Long Legs, a spider daimyo, and a confrontation over stolen cooking smells. They also explore the hazards of hydration and the unique lake monster, Hinkumemmen.

What happens when you mix chastity, violence, and absolutely zero private baths? The history of the Olympian Artemis...and a whole lot of problems. The creature this week is the Heinzelmännchen, the little naked men who live in your walls. Nic Cage spoons: https://myths.link/spooons Disclaimer: https://myths.link/341 Membership: https://www.mythpodcast.com/membership --- Sponsors: Indeed! Join more than 3 million businesses worldwide that use Indeed to hire great talent fast at https://Indeed.com/legends Canva! Collaborate with Canva for Teams, and see why we use it almost every day: https://canva.me/MYTHS --- Music: "Brer Krille" by Blue Dot Sessions "The Gran Dias" by Blue Dot Sessions "Uncertain Ground" by Blue Dot Sessions "Don Germaine" by Blue Dot Sessions "Dawn Line Approaching" by Blue Dot Sessions

A Halloween tale of a specter bridegroom and the remarkable Lenora. Count von Altenberg captivates Lenora's attention during a feast. Lenora anxiously waits for her beloved William's return from battle. Lenora's visit to the eerie church takes a gruesome turn. Exploring Washington Irving's folktale and the Japanese creature known as the Katakira Uwa.

Frithiof and Ingeborg's love story is filled with evil trolls, sea witches, and the tragedy that changes you. Thorstein and Thorr's escape, Thorstein's dangerous encounter with a hag, King Ring's unconventional marriage plans, Frithiof's intense battle with King Ring, and the fascinating Norse creatures Haavmont and Haavroo.

Mr. Viking, a Viking with evil giants and mythological dwarf dads, shares his epic journey of confronting giants, battling an army of the dead, and seeking revenge. The podcast also explores ball games in Norse sagas and the determination and sacrifice of Viking's family.

For the god of healing, Apollo sure does a lot of the exact opposite. Born to a mother on the run from a giant snake, Apollo's life only gets more chaotic and destructive from there. The creature is Half-Chick! He might be only half a chicken, but he's 100% enema. Yes, you just read that correctly. Disclaimer: https://myths.link/337 --- Sponsor: Need to hire? You need Indeed! Start hiring now at https://Indeed.com/legends  --- Music: "Unit 34" by Blue Dot Sessions "The Broker" by Blue Dot Sessions "Stephi" by Blue Dot Sessions "The Sunshades" by Blue Dot Sessions

Join a humorous adventure where Xuanzang resists marriage despite a city full of eager brides. Discover the bizarre Gaius Cuttus, a mythical alligator, and the clever ruse behind its fame. Follow Monkey Wukong in a wild quest for healing water as he faces mischief, kidnappings, and unexpected alliances. With folklore and comedy intertwining, this journey is packed with supernatural challenges and quirky companions that keep the laughs flowing!

Two stories from Indian folklore involving a dare in a graveyard and a clever young woman facing danger. The podcast also shares the story of a servant girl caught in a web of intrigue while seeking an ointment for her mistress's wound. These tales showcase determination, wit, and unexpected twists.