What The Folklore?

What The Folklore?

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What The Folklore? episodes

  • WTFolklore Anthology Edition: Vol 6

    This week, it's a new entry in the Anthology edition, with classic clips from the following episodes:


    126: The Whitest of Privileges

    127: A certain Grimminess

    129: Jessica Fidgetspinner

    132: Flowers for Goofy

    137: The New Ghost-Based Economy

    Ramblecast 139

    139: Pokemon: Gun

    141: Were-Bud

     

    If you'd like to support Carman's artistic endeavors, visit: https://www.patreon.com/carmandaartsthings

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    57 min
  • Episode 329: Caught in Pinocchio's Gravity Well

    This week on WTFolklore, we meant to just read The Magic Cap, but you accidentally get a double feature, cause Tyler also really, really, REALLY needed to talk about Pinocchio: A True Story.

    Suggested talking points: Budgeting Pinocchio Time, Pay Me In Smiles, The Hero's Meander, The Red-Nose Thirst, Great-Great-Grandwitch, The Dexter of Pranks


    If you'd like to support Carman's artistic endeavors, visit: https://www.patreon.com/carmandaartsthings

    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.

    1 hr 2 min
  • Episode 328: Questions Already Answered By My "Digging a Grave at Midnight" T-Shirt

    This week on WTFolklore, we read Johnny Reed's Cat.
    Rather than write a bunch of words here, instead we ask you simply picture a cat in your mind's eye...woah! where's it going! Ah it stopped suddenly! Now it's sleeping...

    Yeah, now you're gettin' it...

    Suggested talking points: The Lazy Man's Train Tracks, Door Real-estate, Are You Foppish or Bwappish?, You've Crossed the Wrong Cat Mafia, Impressencism


    If you'd like to support Carman's artistic endeavors, visit: https://www.patreon.com/carmandaartsthings

    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.

    51 min
  • Episode 327: A Bovine Wonderball

    This week on WTFolklore, we read The Iron Wolf, a Ukrainian tale about a (probably) mechanical beast who's WAY into that grindset-mindset, and is mysteriously linked to the beef dimension

    Here are some links if you'd like to make donations in support of Ukrainian civilians currently displaced due to the occupation of their country:
    https://donate.coreresponse.org/give/393950/#!/donation/checkout
    https://pck.pl/wspieraj-nas/
    https://donate.redcrossredcrescent.org/ua/donate/~my-donation?_cv=1

    Suggested talking points: A Delicious Chair, Hat-trickery, A Neutron Star of Beef, The Leaders In Energy-Wasting Technologies, Fools' Wheat


    If you'd like to support Carman's artistic endeavors, visit: https://www.patreon.com/carmandaartsthings

    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.

    59 min
  • Episode 326: The Unconquerable Baby

    This week on WTFolklore, we tell the exceptionally short Glooscap and the Baby, which only takes us roughly 12 minutes to get through.

    "How can this be?" You ask yourself, looking at the runtime. We simply ask that you trust us on this one...

     

    Suggested talking points: Celebrity Treasure Maps, Tangent Sandwich, Daily Cannibal Raid, Peaked as an Infant, The Slow and The Curious, The Jimmy Fallon Escape Room


    If you'd like to support Carman's artistic endeavors, visit: https://www.patreon.com/carmandaartsthings

    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.

    1 hr 3 min
  • Episode 325: The Fastest Way to De-Blood a Dove

    This week on WTFolklore, we read The Singing, Springing Lark, a Grimm tale with...a number of familiar elements. 

    Suggested talking points: There's No Hole in Volleyball, Frasier Crane Lego Set, Maybe Sometimes a Lion, Here's a Nut Go It, Timon and Pumba's Excellent Bedroom Encounter (But there's a Bird at the Start)


    If you'd like to support Carman's artistic endeavors, visit: https://www.patreon.com/carmandaartsthings

    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.

    57 min
  • Episode 324: The Toilet Comes For Us All, In the End

    This week on WTFolklore, we return to that old classic Pentamerone to read The Young Slave, a story so engaging that we spend a good chunk of the episode enumerating which ghosts are and are not useful, as well as a number of points of history we could irreparably damage with a time machine and a Bop-It.

    Suggested talking points: Art Is Ruined Forever, The Nasty Book, Marble Breeding, You Did a Pregnant Time For Jail, Special Baron Treats, Primo Ghosts


    If you'd like to support Carman's artistic endeavors, visit: https://www.patreon.com/carmandaartsthings

    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.

    58 min
  • Episode 323: Somewhere Between "Incentive" and "Lubricant"

    This week on WTFolklore, we read The Jaguar and the Little Skunk, the heartwarming, inspiring, and encouraging tale of a little dude who really shoulda just stayed in his damn lane.

    Suggested talking points: Crave The Pod, Eat the Meat that We didn't Eat, An Eensy Weensy Bit Dead, Orbital Dunks


    If you'd like to support Carman's artistic endeavors, visit: https://www.patreon.com/carmandaartsthings

    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.

    47 min
  • Episode 322: Hot, Young and Goat-Wealthy

    This week on WTFolklore, we're headed to France to read The Legend of the Arrode Cavern, where we learn what does and does not constitute a "Dragon", all about changing tires on a car, and what kind of horse memorabilia you can get at Cracker Barrel...wait, what were we talking about?

    Suggested talking points:  Snowfish, The Protagonist's Glow, The Pastoral Province of Sexy, Welcome Back to the Dragon Club, Sucking Up Wheat Like Plankton, Accidentally Filled with Cake


    If you'd like to support Carman's artistic endeavors, visit: https://www.patreon.com/carmandaartsthings

    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.

    56 min
  • Episode 321: Living Beancheck to Beancheck

    Hey! It's Tyler's Birthday! Or, at least it was! When we recorded this!
    For such an auspicious occasion, Carman elected to read Lazy Jack, a tale that was allegedly tailor-made to upset Tyler.  

    Suggested talking points:  See a Sooth Say a Sooth, Pokemon Butthole Catalog, Personal Finance Folklore, Soft Cheese on a Hot Day, Temp Tiger's Promotion


    If you'd like to support Carman's artistic endeavors, visit: https://www.patreon.com/carmandaartsthings

    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.

    1 hr 2 min

About What The Folklore?

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A comedy podcast that exposes the absurd side of folklore. Each week we read a story, fix plotholes and create new ones, and invent unintended connections between tales.

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