Spirits: Mythology, Legends, & Folklore
A boozy dive into mythology, legends, and folklore. Every week we pour a drink and dive into a new story from around the world. Hear fresh takes on classic myths and learn new stories from around the world. New episodes every Wednedsay!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 472
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Sekhmet | Denial Isn't Just a River
Hair? Perfect. Bloodlust? Raging. Titty? Adorned. You know what that means: it’s time to dive deep into the story of everyone’s favorite lioness!
Sekhmet is a goddess of destruction but also protec…
00:47:07 |
Wed 04 Dec 2024
Plant Folklore w/ Dr. Vikram Baliga, The Plant Professor
Trees of life, magical trees, immortal trees! We’re joined by horticulture expert and podcast extraordinaire, Dr. Vikram Baliga, as he walks us through the fascinating world of plants and their impor…
00:52:58 |
Wed 27 Nov 2024
I’m Looking For an Apparition | Your Urban Legends 101
I’m looking for an apparition. 5’5”. Brown hair. Spooky vibes. Also, a visit from Ma Winchester AND Mother Goose? We are blessed AND scared, the best of both worlds.
Content Warning: This episode c…
00:54:06 |
Wed 20 Nov 2024
Idle Hour and the Royal Fraternity of Master Metaphysicians
Since it’s nearing Thanksgiving, Julia presents a hyper local cult that’s been fascinating her - The Royal Fraternity of Master Metaphysicians and their attempt to raise an Immortal Baby. That’s all …
00:52:05 |
Wed 13 Nov 2024
We’re Not Going Anywhere
Mythology and folklore aren’t just history. They’re essential roadmaps to what’s next.
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00:02:20 |
Wed 06 Nov 2024
Hathor | Denial Isn't Just a River
This goddess is giving mother. Literally. This many-named deity, Hathor, is the goddess of love, sex, makeup, and even hangovers. You can see why we’re excited to talk about her.
Content Warning: T…
00:50:56 |
Wed 06 Nov 2024
Out Clubbing During a Haunting | Your Urban Legends 100!!!
100 spooky urban legends episodes. Who would have thought? We celebrate that number with the coolest cryptid mom ever, the worst building material ever, and GHOSTLY VIDEO EVIDENCE!
Content Warning: …
00:50:26 |
Wed 30 Oct 2024
SECRET FUNERAL HEIST | Your Urban Legends 99
If you’re not thinking about the best ways to creep people out with your final wishes after you die, you’re not optimizing. An urban legends episode featuring witches’ graves, ladies in green, and sp…
00:49:47 |
Wed 23 Oct 2024
Short & Spooky! | Your Urban Legends 98
Something a story is short, sweet, and more importantly, spooky! So we’ve got a variety of those quicker stories this episode - from graves, to elementary school ghost hunting clubs, to the worst sto…
00:56:34 |
Wed 16 Oct 2024
The Most Metal Girl Guide Trip | Your Urban Legends 97
We let Girl Guides get up to the wildest stuff. From age-inappropriate field trips, handsy ghosts, and the return of the Half-Perched House, this episode has us riled up!
Content Warning: This episo…
00:48:05 |
Wed 09 Oct 2024
Nephthys & Seshat | Denial Isn't Just a River
We’ve got a goddess double header! We dive into two underappreciated goddesses, who really are way cooler than you were led to believe in your elementary school Egyptian history unit.
Content Warni…
00:45:21 |
Wed 02 Oct 2024
El Silbón
If you hear whistling on the plains at night, it might be too late for you. Because you’ve probably run into El Silbón, the South American boogeyman known for his distinct whistling and vengeful natu…
00:53:56 |
Wed 25 Sep 2024
A Haunted Gin & Tonic | Your Urban Legends 96
This is a very grandparent-focused episode. Grandparents haunting churches, haunting plants, all different hauntings. PLUS a ghost child named…. Semler? Who knows what’s up with that.
Content Warnin…
00:58:14 |
Wed 18 Sep 2024
Horus | Denial Isn't Just a River
We’ve been circling around Horus like a HAWK during this series, but now it’s finally time to dive right into it. We talk about the origins of this boy bird king, how he grew up, and how he managed t…
00:49:53 |
Wed 11 Sep 2024
American Hysteria w/ Chelsey Weber-Smith
We are digging into urban legends near and far with our guest, Chelsey Weber-Smith of American Hysteria. We chat about the cross section of poetry and moral panic, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, …
00:55:03 |
Wed 04 Sep 2024
Satyrs & Fauns
Keeping with our nature spirits trend, we’re talking about the horny (in more ways than one) Greek nature spirits: satyrs, and their Roman counterparts, fauns! Later satyrs!
Content Warning: This ep…
00:52:33 |
Wed 28 Aug 2024
Just Another Blood Curse | Your Urban Legends 95
Sometimes you record an episode from the middle of the woods in rural Canada, so you have to really up the ante. We taunt a malicious spirit, start a ghost story, and dive into the microfiche to inve…
00:47:09 |
Wed 21 Aug 2024
Set | Denial Isn't Just a River
Every story needs a villain, and Egyptian mythology has Set. But is he really just a villain? We explore his multifaceted domains, his motivations, and the worst salad story you’ve ever heard.
Cont…
00:49:53 |
Wed 14 Aug 2024
The Oneida Community
400 episodes. Wow. We decided for this one to talk about something that has captured our interests since before Spirits was even the thing - the Oneida Community. We talk about the Second Great Awake…
00:57:05 |
Wed 07 Aug 2024
Oceanids, Nereids, & Naiads
Oceanids, Nereids, and Naiads, oh my! We’re back to talking about nymphs, but this time it’s all about water nymphs - rivers, the sea, the springs and lakes. Grab your towels and let’s dive in!
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00:48:39 |
Wed 31 Jul 2024
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