Atlas is a titan who was forced to hold the sky on his shoulders for all eternity. So, how did the name become associated with big books of maps? Darien (she/her) and DJ (he/him) explore that and more in this week's episode!

Other topics include old-timey maps, who really killed Zoe Nightshade, finding Australia, video game skins, and Mickey Mouse.


Spoilers for Smite, Wishbone, Shrek, Mario Odyssey, Five Nights at Freddy’s, The Legend of Zelda: Windwaker, and Majora’s Mask

Content Warning: This episode contains mentions of and conversations about poisoning, physical violence, death, imperialism, and imprisonment. 

Is Charizard a Dragon? Bonus Episode up at Bunker 9: Patreon.com/musesofmythology


About Us

Podcast of Poseidon was created and co-hosted by Darien and DJ Smartt.

Our music is Athens Festival by Martin Haene. Our cover art is by Audrey Miller. Find her on Instagram @bombshellnutshellart

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