MeLoreDrama

In which we swim with the tale of the local mermaids, the Sirenas and Magindaras, and find out how to get one as a sugar mommy. Also, pirate adventures, taking after your evil grandfather, and -- a cliffhanger??We'd like to thank our patrons Lee, Sin, Ellie, Kenneth, Pam and Kat for their continued support of our humble little podcast. May you always be safe from fish-smelling creatures! If you want to support us like they do, please consider becoming our patrons on our Patreon: patreon.com/meloredrama

Also, ICYMI, we made an appearance on WhenInManila's 25 Pinoy-made Podcasts You Should Listen To! Woohoo! You should also take the time to listen to the other podcasts on the list, especially our friends at Stage Left Indios for an awesome look at the Philippine theatre scene! Our theme music is "As I Figure" by the awesomely generous Kevin MacLeod and our epic music bed is "Heroic Age", from from https://filmmusic.io, also by Kevin MacLeod of http://incompetech.com, License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

We are recording from Sunny Side Sound Productions in Cubao, Quezon City.

In which we are bewitched by legends of the local witch, the Mangkukulam and its many variants, to wrap up this year's #WitchMonth! Also, Soundcloud poetry, the posture of certain residents of Quezon City, and really cool but dangerous grandmothers.We would also like to thank our patrons: Lee, Ellie, Pam, Kenneth, Sin and Kat -- May you always be free from the evil eye of mangkukulams, from your IG or IRL. If you want to help us fight off the curse of poverty or you just want to support the show, you can become our patron by signing up on our Patreon: patreon.com/meloredrama

Our theme music is "As I Figure" by Kevin MacLeod, and our music bed is "Teller of the Tales" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io

We are recording from Sunny Side Sound Productions in Cubao, Quezon City.

In which we celebrate #WitchMonth with the good ones, the albularyo! Also, Tita tea time, unconventional vaping, and the awesome material components of different kinds of Philippine good witches.

 

We’d like to thank our patrons: Ellie, Lee, Pam, Kenneth, Sin and Kat — May your tea always be healing, both physically and supernaturally. If you want to help us bring in all the good juju, please consider becoming our patron at patreon.com/meloredrama!

 

Our theme music and music beds are made by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) and licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). Our theme music is “As I Figure”, the midroll uses “Nervous” and the pitch music bed is “Lobby Time”.

 

We are recording from Sunny Side Sound Productions, Cubao, Quezon City.

In which we wrap up #SeptemBeej with BJ Recio with a soulful talk about household gods and the idea of multiple spirits. Also, tired adult souls, MK’s Shang Tsung’s diet, and soulful cockfighting, literally.

 

Thank you, of course, to our wonderful patrons Lee, Sin, Pam, Kenneth, Ellie and Kat! You’re all wonderful and we really hope that the multitude of your souls make all the right decisions. 

 

If you want to help us secure our souls as well so they don’t get lost in the kitchen, please consider being our patron at patreon.com/meloredrama. You can also leave us reviews at Apple iTunes or Stitcher: our souls also feed on affirmation!

 

HUGE thanks to BJ for sharing his knowledge with us, and if you want more of BJ, you can find him at the following: 

 

Facebook: www.facebook.com/nosfectupublishing

Twitter: @bjrecio

Patreon: patreon.com/nosfecatupublishing

 

As always, our theme music is “As I Figure” from the inimitable Kevin MacLeod, and this episode’s rockin’ music bed is "Summon the Rawk”, also by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) and licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

 

We are recording from Sunny Side Sound Productions, Cubao, Quezon City.

In which we go high with RPG designer, Actual Actuarial Candidate and #ManilaEncounters progenitor BJ Recio as he regales us with the stories about the Visayan sea and death goddess Magwayen. Also, upper mythology MMA, badass goth moms, and the  value of creating new stories about the many Philippine mythologies.

 

Thank you very much to our patrons Sin, Ellie, Lee, Pam, Kenneth and our newest patron Kat! May your ride-sharing ferries never cancel on you, should the time come! 

 

If you want to be as awesome as our patrons, consider subscribing to our Patreon account at http://patreon.com/meloredrama. If you like our show, please leave us a review on Apple iTunes or Stitcher — we’d love to know what you think! 

 

Many many thanks also goes to BJ Recio for being our guest! You can support his Patreon at http://patreon.com/nosfecatu. You can also find him on Twitter at @bjrecio and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/nosfectu.publishing/. 

 

Our theme music is “As I Figure” by Kevin MacLeod and our music bed from this episode came from https://filmmusic.io. It’s called "Ice Flow", also by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

 

We are recording from Sunny Side Sound Productions in Cubao, Quezon City.

In which we peck around about the mythologies relating to or are chickens, like the Tigmamanok, the Sarimanok, and believe it or not, the Adarna. Also, the worldwide chicken diaspora, saluting chicken bravery, and arthouse cinema with Willem DaFowl.

 

Thank you so much to our patrons Ellie, Sin, Pam, Lee and Kenneth — may chickens always wake you up on time in the morning, or at least may your unli-wings be forever unli. If you want to be blessed by chickens too, consider becoming our patron at http://patreon.com/meloredrama! 

 

Many many thanks to Sin as well for our super fun #MonthOfSin! You can find her RPGs at https://diwatamnl.itch.io/, and on Twitter as @DiwataNgManila. You can also support her Patreon at http://patreon.com/DiwataMNL. 

 

Our theme music is “As I Figure” by the amazing Kevin MacLeod, and our music beds for this episode are "Claire De Lune”, “Arabesque", and “From The New World”. We are recording from Sunny Side Sound Productions in Cubao, Quezon City.

In which we are enchanted by the lovely Sin, AKA @DiwataNgManila, who regales us with Diwata lore, how they are different from Western concepts of faeries, mispronounced nymphs, and entitled fruits. Also, Diwata Rock, misleading band names, and the range of Juabe's musical impressions. Thank you so much to our patrons Lee, Sin, Ellie, Pam and Kenneth! May the Diwatas always bless your harvests and blow your way when it's hot out. If you want to join in the blessings, you can become our patron at http://patreon.com/meloredrama!

 

Special thanks to Sin for being our very first guest! You can find her RPGs at https://diwatamnl.itch.io/, and on Twitter as @DiwataNgManila. You can also support her Patreon at http://patreon.com/DiwataMNL. 

Our theme music is "As I figure" and the music bed is "The Big Beat 80's", both by the wonderful Kevin MacLeod. We record at the Sunny Side Sound Productions in Cubao, Quezon City.

In which we wade through Marikina City’s many origin stories and create a new one for Denice’s hometown's famous shoemaking trade. Also, Captain America but with shoes as shield, gods punishing selfie queens, cyber-burying, and equine soldier buddies who may or may not be shippable. 

Also a NOTE: at 13:36, Denice meant to say Damiana Eugenio, not Damiana Eusebio. Apologies!  

Thank you so much to our patrons Lee, Sin, Ellie, Pam and Kenneth — may your shoes never have to wade in floods ever.  

Our opening theme is “As I Figure” and our music bed for this episode is “Fearless First”, both by the awesome Kevin MacLeod. We are recording from Sunny Side Sound Productions in Cubao, Quezon City.

In which we lay down what we know about the Batibat, or Bangungot in Tagalog, and scared ourselves silly. Also, haunted pencils, things that happen in your head, a whole lotta running, and why Juabe does not like the Star Wars prequels.Thank you so much to our patrons Lee, Sin, Ellie, Pam and Kenneth: May all your "good" dreams come true and not only materialize to watch you while you sleep.

If you'd like to be our patron and help make our good dreams come true, you can sign up at our Patreon: www.patreon.com/meloredrama

 

Our theme music is "As I Figure" and the music bed is "Come Play With Me", both by the inimitable Kevin MacLeod. We are recording from Sunny Side Sound Productions in Cubao, Quezon City.

In which we get bloody with the Filipino vampire, the Danag, and wonder about the next food fad if we ever pair the Isneg gods with a British master chef. Also, terrible terrible accents, human drink tumblers, and possibly starting a court of blood sommeliers. We’d like to thank our patrons Lee, Sin, Pam, Kenneth and Ellie — you guys rock and may your blood always taste sweet but unreachable for any vampire, Filipino or otherwise. Should you, our dear listener, would like to help us keep our little podcast going, please consider becoming our patron at www.patreon.com/meloredrama Our theme music is called “As I Figure” by Kevin MacLeod, and we are recording at the Sunny Side Sound Productions in Cubao, Quezon City.