Myth Monsters

For this week's episode, we're heading back over to the UK to look at the fabulous national animal of Scotland. the Unicorn! How can you capture one of these majestic magical horses? Why are the English and Scottish fighting about Unicorns and lions in their Royal crest? Find out this week on Myth Monsters!

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In this week's episode, we're heading back over to Greece to look at this terrible twosome, Scylla and Charybdis! How does the term between a rock and a hard place come from these two mythical monsters? Why are these two put in the same podcast in the first place? Find out in this week's episode!

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For this week's episode, we're doing things a little differently and looking at a ghostly folktale that may, or may not even be a thing! Yes, you heard it here - we're looking at Bloody Mary from English folklore this week. How does this apparition relate to King Henry VIII? Why do kids like to summon her in their bathrooms at sleepovers? Find out this episode!

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In this week's episode, we're staying in Scandinavia to look at the fearsome Jötunn from Norse mythology. How does one of these ice giants end  up as one of Marvel's best villains? How did one Jötunn create seven of the nine Norse realms? Find out this week!

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For this week's episode, we're popping back over to Europe for the water-dwelling shapeshifter, the Nixie, or Nokken, if you like, from Germanic and Scandinavian mythology! How do these creatures enchant humans into the water? What links these creatures to the Disney movie, Frozen 2? Find out in this week's podcast!

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We're heading back over to Japan for this week's episode and looking at the wonderfully strange Kappa from Japanese mythology! How do you defeat a Kappa in a sumo-wrestling match? What have farts got to do with this ancient monster? Find out in this week's podcast!

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This week we're heading over to Ireland to look at the ghostly Banshee of Celtic mythology! How are these ghoulish ladies linked to an ancient Irish mourning tradition? How can you get a Banshee attached to your own family? Find out in this week's episode!

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This week we're heading down to South Africa to look at the intimidating Grootslang from Afrikaans mythology! How does a snake and an elephant get mixed together? How would a diamond get you out of their cave lair? With a guest intro from resident South African, Ryan Oakes, join us this week to find out more!

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In today's episode we're heading east over to the Philippines to look at the horrifying Manananggal from Filipino mythology! How does this viscera-sucking monster link to the Spanish colonisation of the Philippines? How do you banish this terrifying vampire from your window sill and stop it from sucking out your liver?  With a guest intro from resident Filipino, Dominique La Victoria, join us this week to find out more!

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This week we're going down to Australia for the mysterious Bunyip from Aboriginal mythology! How does  this swampy creature link to prehistoric marsupials? Why did the Prime Minister of Australia use Bunyip as an insult in the 90's? With a guest intro from resident Australian, Jakob Herø Hansen, join us this week to find out more!

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