What The Folklore?

What The Folklore?

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What The Folklore? episodes

  • Episode 229: Baby Mag Monthly: The Monkey Prince and Princess Kalabati Part I

    We're reading the first part of "The Monkey Price and Princess Kalabati," and just HAD to stop to talk about how we could improve the magazine experience.

    This episode brought to you by executive producer Mel Hayes, Aarne-Thompson type 366, "The Golden Arm"

    Suggested talking points: Exboatia, fishing pole that causes werewolves, animorph car, the many kinds of monkey, king-kong son, baby mag monthly, collectible magazine cards, cool witch activities

    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.

    50 min
  • Ramblecast 229

    Our brain comedians served us up "driveway leggings" because it's been that kind of a week.

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    17 min
  • Episode 228: the Cinderella Gauntlet

    We've got a pair of short Cinderella stories for you, which has lead us to the conclusion that there are two many of these, and we're going to have the One True Cinderella story.

    This episode brought to you by executive producer Allison (Awalk) , Aarne-Thompson type 881a, "the Abandoned Bride Disguised as a Man"

    Suggested talking points: John Waterbubbler, wooden dresses, plankmail, citrus vagrants, Bobby Flaymingo, pearl jammies, ear cheese, The Christmas Slipper: a Netflix Special, a father figure to boats, d'Aulnoy quick rips

    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
  • Ramblecast 228

    This is our first recording with our new long-distance setup! Gordie's off in Boston, but that isn't going to stop us from researching dangerous bus competitors.

    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.

    15 min
  • Episode 227: Ghost Moms
    Content warning: cannibalism and matricide
    We finally have to read "Little Saddleslut" and there's just a whole lot of WHY in this story.
    This episode brought to you by executive producer McGregor Boyle, Aarne-Thompson type 700 "Tom Thumb"
    Suggested talking points: Butter wolverine, butter Halloween, assassin's creed tactics, bitcoin tithing, running at the speed of bird shit, cool wishes, desert robots, Thundercats undertones
    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
  • Ramblecast 227

    We're breaking the taboo and telling you all about our dreams! Tyler also has a specific pig-wish.

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    21 min
  • Episode 226: Shy Little Dirt Babies

    "The Mina and the Merchant" takes us to India, where a house full of people just want to be able to work and enjoy the hit TV show "Cheers" in peace.

    This episode brought to you by executive producer Candy-Coated Cactus, Aarne-Thompson type 55 "The Animals Build a Road"

    Suggested talking points: our ivory tower atop the whimbus, Gollum stroking his big TV, Nick Jr for farmers, dark PBS, zero to Frollo, bird Prometheus

    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.

    53 min
  • Ramblecast 226

    We're taking a survey back through games in other games (mostly Final Fantasy), and we have yet more improvements to the game of Football.

    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.

    15 min
  • Episode 225: Public Sauntering

    "The Sea Maiden" doesn't really feature a Sea Maiden much, but it does feature a lot of mechanics from the hit (controversial) video game Final Fantasy VIII.

    This episode brought to you by executive producer Arcnes, Aarne-Thompson type 774D "Acting as God for a Day"

    Suggested talking points: the mood spoon, swimfriend, boatwatch bop, wild fish hedonism, Rumplestiltskin license, press R1 for extra damage, minor FFVIII character lookups, guardian friends, public sauntering, just trying to level, 18 years into fish, fish kid and his exploding swords

    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 11 min
  • Ramblecast 225

    What makes a good book cover? Would you pay someone to follow you around, narrating a good book for you?

    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.

    17 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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