Myths and Legends

🌲TROLLS, ZOMBIES, AND EVIL HOUSECATS🌲 It must be Christmas in the Nordic countries. Today, a young officer is stuck in the city after being in a brief coma. At least there are some tales to keep him company. 😈 The Creature: Frau Gauden The creature this week wants to give you that dog you wanted for the holidays. The catch is that it can never leave. Also, it will attack you. --- Links 🎧 Connect with us! * Discord: https://myths.link/discord [https://myths.link/discord] * Instagram: https://instagram.com/mythsandlegends [https://instagram.com/mythsandlegends] * Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mythsandlegends.com [https://bsky.app/profile/mythsandlegends.com] 🛒 The Myths and Legends store is back! https://shop.nextpod.com [https://shop.nextpod.com/] 📼 YouTube We're on YouTube, now. Currently, it's just the audio episodes, but that might change sometime? https://www.youtube.com/@mythsandlegendspodcast/videos [https://www.youtube.com/@mythsandlegendspodcast/videos] --- 📢 Sponsors BetterHelp Myths and Legends is sponsored by BetterHelp. Find comfort this December, with BetterHelp. Visit https://BetterHelp.com/MYTHS [https://betterhelp.com/MYTHS] today to get 10% off your first month. GhostBed Your best night’s sleep is just a legend away! Head to https://GhostBed.com/legends [https://ghostbed.com/legends] and use code LEGENDS for 50% off sitewide.

🐵MONKEY AND CO. ARE REALLY HOPING THIS CITY IS DIFFERENT🐵 I mean, it has to be, right? Not every city can be full of monsters...can it? We're back in the Journey to the West with Sun Wukong, the Monkey King. 😈 The Creature: Cacus A half spider man that does whatever a spider can. Providing spiders breath file, steal cattle, and get killed by Hercules --- Links 🎧 Connect with us! * Discord: https://myths.link/discord [https://myths.link/discord] * Instagram: https://instagram.com/mythsandlegends [https://instagram.com/mythsandlegends] * Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mythsandlegends.com [https://bsky.app/profile/mythsandlegends.com] 🛒 The Myths and Legends store is back! https://shop.nextpod.com [https://shop.nextpod.com/] 📼 YouTube We're on YouTube, now. Currently, it's just the audio episodes, but that might change sometime? https://www.youtube.com/@mythsandlegendspodcast/videos [https://www.youtube.com/@mythsandlegendspodcast/videos] --- 📢 Sponsors Quince Gift luxury this holiday season, without the luxury price tag. Go to https://Quince.com/legends [https://quince.com/legends] for 365-day returns and free shipping on your order. FirstLeaf Treat yourself with wines from Firstleaf. Go to https://TryFirstleaf.com/LEGENDS [https://tryfirstleaf.com/LEGENDS] to sign up, and you’ll get your first SIX handpicked bottles for just $44.95.

💀HADES IS TAKING THE LONG WAY HOME💀 AFTER DROPPING PERSEPHONE OFF IN THE WORLD OF THE HUMANS, HADES MAKES THE LONG WALK BACK DOWN TO HIS PALACE AT THE HEART OF HIS REALMS, GIVING US A TOUR OF THE GREEK UNDERWORLD AND ALL THE THINGS THAT CREEP WITHIN. 😈 THE CREATURE: BWCA AN ELF-LIKE CREATURE THAT DOES NOT LIKE BOWLS OF PEE. --- LINKS 🛒 Shop is open again! Check out the merch at https://shop.nextpod.com [https://shop.nextpod.com] 🎧 CONNECT WITH US! * DISCORD: HTTPS://MYTHS.LINK/DISCORD [https://myths.link/discord] * INSTAGRAM: HTTPS://INSTAGRAM.COM/MYTHSANDLEGENDS [https://instagram.com/mythsandlegends] * BLUESKY: HTTPS://BSKY.APP/PROFILE/MYTHSANDLEGENDS.COM [https://bsky.app/profile/mythsandlegends.com] 📖 SOURCES * METAMORPHOSES: HTTPS://WWW.GUTENBERG.ORG/FILES/21765/21765-H/21765-H.HTM [https://www.gutenberg.org/files/21765/21765-h/21765-h.htm] * HESIOD'S WORKS: HTTPS://WWW.GUTENBERG.ORG/EBOOKS/348 [https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/348] * THE LIBRARY OF APOLLODORUS: HTTPS://WWW.THEOI.COM/TEXT/APOLLODORUS1.HTML [https://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus1.html] * THE EXTANT ODES OF PINDAR: HTTPS://WWW.GUTENBERG.ORG/EBOOKS/10717 [https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10717] * THE ILIAD: HTTPS://WWW.GUTENBERG.ORG/EBOOKS/6130 [https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6130] * THE ODYSSEY: HTTPS://WWW.GUTENBERG.ORG/EBOOKS/1727 [https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1727] * THE GREEK MYTHS: HTTPS://WWW.PENGUINRANDOMHOUSE.COM/BOOKS/310786/THE-GREEK-MYTHS-BY-ROBERT-GRAVES/ [https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/310786/the-greek-myths-by-robert-graves/] 🎮️ GREEK PUNISHMENT GAMES * LET'S PLAY: ANCIENT GREEK PUNISHMENT: HTTPS://PIPPINBARR.COM/LETS-PLAY-ANCIENT-GREEK-PUNISHMENT/ [https://pippinbarr.com/lets-play-ancient-greek-punishment/] 📼 YOUTUBE WE'RE ON YOUTUBE, NOW. CURRENTLY, IT'S JUST THE AUDIO EPISODES, BUT THAT MIGHT CHANGE SOMETIME? HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/@MYTHSANDLEGENDSPODCAST/VIDEOS [https://www.youtube.com/@mythsandlegendspodcast/videos] --- 📢 SPONSORS BETTERHELP MYTHS AND LEGENDS IS SPONSORED BY BETTERHELP. FIND COMFORT THIS DECEMBER BY GOING TO HTTPS://BETTERHELP.COM/MYTHS [https://betterhelp.com/MYTHS] TO GET 10% OFF YOUR FIRST MONTH. PRETTYLITTER PRETTY LITTER IS AMAZING FOR OUR PICKY CATS! GO TO HTTPS://PRETTYLITTER.COM/LEGENDS [https://prettylitter.com/legends] TO SAVE 20% ON YOUR FIRST ORDER AND GET A FREE CAT TOY. TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLY. SEE SITE FOR DETAILS. DINNERLY GIVE THE GIFT OF YUMMY, AFFORDABLE FOOD WITH DINNERLY. HEAD TO HTTPS://DINNERLY.COM/OFFER/LEGENDS [https://dinnerly.com/offer/LEGENDS] AND USE CODE LEGENDS FOR UP TO 27 FREE MEALS. --- 🎵 MUSIC CREDITS * "CONTEMPS" BY BLUE DOT SESSIONS

🏰 WHY MAYBE YOU SHOULD PASS ON DATING THAT PERSON WITH THE DAD WHO MURDERS EVERYONE TRYING TO DATE THEM 🏰 The tale of Degarré is a story of knights, chivalry, violence, and grappling with what it means when the person you've idolized and sought your whole life...might just be the villain of the story. 😈 The Creature: Ninmenju (人面樹) That tree that thinks you're HILARIOUS...until you bite into its face fruit. --- Links ⚠️ Disclaimer https://myths.link/395 [https://myths.link/395] 🎧 Connect with us! * Discord: https://myths.link/discord [https://myths.link/discord] * Instagram: https://instagram.com/mythsandlegends [https://instagram.com/mythsandlegends] * Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mythsandlegends.com [https://bsky.app/profile/mythsandlegends.com] 📖 Sources * Sir Degarré: https://myths.link/degare [https://myths.link/degare] 📼 YouTube We're on YouTube, now. Currently, it's just the audio episodes, but that might change sometime? https://www.youtube.com/@mythsandlegendspodcast/videos [https://www.youtube.com/@mythsandlegendspodcast/videos] --- 📢 Sponsors Uncommon Goods Spark something uncommon this holiday with just the right gift from Uncommon Goods. Head to https://UncommonGoods.com/LEGENDS [https://uncommongoods.com/LEGENDS] for 15% off your next gift! BetterHelp Myths and Legends is sponsored by BetterHelp. Let the gratitude flow, with BetterHelp. Go to https://BetterHelp.com/MYTHS [https://betterhelp.com/MYTHS] to get 10% off your first month. --- 🎵 Music Credits * "Death of the Dragon" by Yagull Music * "March of the Dragons" by Yagull Music * "Dream Roads Forever" by Yagull Music * "Town Market" by Blue Dot Sessions

🧙‍♂️HOW A SCIENTIST BECOMES A WIZARD🧙‍♂️ Two stories from Denmark about people dealing with their neighbors in very different ways. One loves and accepts them. The other just wants to get away so he tears out his own heart. 😈 The Creature: Abumi-guchi (鐙口) AKA Stirrup mouth. Your friend to the end. And beyond. --- Links 🎧 Connect with us! * Discord: Click here to join! [https://myths.link/discord] * Instagram: https://instagram.com/mythsandlegends [https://instagram.com/mythsandlegends] * Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mythsandlegends.com [https://bsky.app/profile/mythsandlegends.com] 📖 Sources * Toller's Neighbors: https://www.wisdomlib.org/scandinavia/book/a-collection-of-popular-tales-from-the-norse-and-north-german/d/doc64489.html [https://www.wisdomlib.org/scandinavia/book/a-collection-of-popular-tales-from-the-norse-and-north-german/d/doc64489.html] * The Man Without A Heart: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Danish_Fairy_and_Folk_Tales/The_Man_without_a_Heart [https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Danish_Fairy_and_Folk_Tales/The_Man_without_a_Heart] 📼 YouTube We're on YouTube, now. Currently, it's just the audio episodes, but that might change sometime? https://www.youtube.com/@mythsandlegendspodcast/videos [https://www.youtube.com/@mythsandlegendspodcast/videos] --- 📢 Sponsors Shopify Upgrade your selling today with Shopify. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/legends [https://shopify.com/legends] (all lowercase). BetterHelp Myths and Legends is sponsored by BetterHelp. Let the gratitude flow, with BetterHelp. Go to https://BetterHelp.com/MYTHS [https://betterhelp.com/MYTHS] to get 10% off your first month. --- 🎵 Music Credits * "Upper Registers" by Blue Dot Sessions * "Bergeron" by Blue Dot Sessions