Myths and Legends

By Jason Weiser

SHOW DESCRIPTION

Jason Weiser tells stories from myths, legends, and folklore that have shaped cultures throughout history. Some, like the stories of Aladdin, King Arthur, and Hercules are stories you think you know, but with surprising origins. Others are stories you might not have heard, but really should. All the stories are sourced from world folklore, but retold for modern ears. These are stories of wizards, knights, Vikings, dragons, princesses, and kings from the time when the world beyond the map was a dangerous and wonderful place.

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	EPISODES LIST
		141A-Robin Hood: Merry	04.17.2019
		140-La Llorona: No Way Out	04.10.2019
		139B-Irish Legends: Evitable	04.03.2019
		139A-Irish Legends: The Hound	03.27.2019
		138-Knights of the Round Table: Carl	03.20.2019
		137-Italian folklore: Tailor-made	03.13.2019
		136-Pecos Bill: To the Moon and Back	03.06.2019
		135C-Tristan and Isolde: Homecoming	02.27.2019
		135B-Tristan and Isolde: Secrets	02.20.2019
		135A-Tristan and Isolde: Matchmaker	02.13.2019
		134-Grimm: Thirsty	02.06.2019
		133-Filipino folklore: Monkey Business	01.23.2019
		132B-Trojan War: Some Foolish Thing	01.16.2019
		132A-Trojan War: The Wars to Come	01.09.2019
		131B-Greek Mythology: All in the Family	01.02.2019
		131A-Greek Mythology: Sudden but Inevitable Betrayal	12.26.2018
		130C-Jungle Book: An Old War	12.19.2018
		130B-Jungle Book: The Strength of the Pack	12.12.2018
		130A-Jungle Book: Welcome to the Jungle	12.05.2018
		129B-Persian mythology: Champions	11.28.2018
		129A-Persian Mythology: The Mammoth that Rides	11.21.2018
		128-Irish folklore: Give Him the Finger	11.14.2018
		127-Finnish Mythology: The Boy who Lived	11.07.2018
		126-Wendigo: Hunger	10.31.2018
		125-Norse Mythology: Bound	10.24.2018
		124-Greek Mythology: The Fall	10.17.2018
		123-Dark Tower: Directions	10.10.2018
		122-Indian Folklore: Let it Be	10.03.2018
		121-Grimm Brothers: King of the Mountain	09.26.2018
		120B-Holy Grail: Beyond the Sea	09.19.2018
		120A-Holy Grail: Only the Penitent Man Will Pass	09.12.2018
		119-Sleeping Beauty: Rude Awakening	09.05.2018
		118-Jewish Folklore: The Eyrie	08.29.2018
		117-Romanian Folklore: What did it Cost?	08.22.2018
		116B-Mexican Legends: Outlaw Country	08.15.2018
		116A-Mexican Legends: Alta California	08.08.2018
		115-Chinese Folklore: Another Brick in the Wall	08.01.2018
		114B-Indian Stories: Heavy	07.25.2018
		114A-Indian Stories: Calamity	07.18.2018
		113-Armenian folklore: Occupational Hazard	07.11.2018
		112C-Pinocchio: Whale Jail	06.27.2018
		112B-Pinocchio: Nosey	06.20.2018
		112A-Pinocchio: No Strings Attached	06.13.2018
		111-Thumbelina: Sweet Summer Child	06.06.2018
		110-Viking Myths: Alone	05.30.2018
		109-Athens: Home	05.23.2018
		108-Tom Thumb: Thumbs Up	05.16.2018
		107B-Golem: To Dust You Shall Return	05.09.2018
		Bonus-U.S. Folklore: Gaslighting	05.05.2018
		107A-Golem: Guardian	05.02.2018

LAST EPISODE

141A-Robin Hood: Merry

04.17.2019

The beginning of Robin Hood's epic tale