Episodes

  • Episode 63 : Frankenstein: by Mary Shelley the Origin of Gothic Horror

    Episode 63 : Frankenstein: by Mary Shelley the Origin of Gothic Horror
    Dec 12 2024
    Today we take a look at Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, a true gothic horror classic. A young scientist discovers the secret to creating life and attempts to do what so many before him failed to do. When his experiment fails, he bestows life upon what he can only describe as a monster. A monster who seeks revenge for the cruel life he had been thrust into, but who will prevail in this battle of creator vs creation? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • Episode 62 : Sun Wukong - A Detailed Summary of Journey to the West

    Episode 62 : Sun Wukong - A Detailed Summary of Journey to the West
    Sep 14 2024
    Today we take a look at Journey to the West a true classic of Chinese literature. An epic pilgrimage that features everyone's favorite shapeshifting trickster Sun Wukong the Monkey King. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 18 mins
  • Episode 61: The Forgotten Creatures of the Arctic: Inuit Mythology

    Episode 61: The Forgotten Creatures of the Arctic: Inuit Mythology
    Jan 26 2024
    Today we explore the secrets of the Arctic, its forgotten and obscure creatures found in Inuit folklore and mythology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 mins
  • Episode 60 : Dracula by Bram Stoker - Fiction's Most Infamous Vampire

    Episode 60 : Dracula by Bram Stoker - Fiction's Most Infamous Vampire
    Nov 30 2023
    Today we take a look at a true horror classic in Bram Stoker's Dracula. Hopefully you enjoy this abridged version narrated by Mythology & Fiction explained.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    58 mins
  • Episode 59: The Forgotten Book of 16th-century Apocalyptic Visions

    Episode 59: The Forgotten Book of 16th-century Apocalyptic Visions
    Oct 12 2023
    In today's episode we take a look at the Augsburg book of miracles, a manuscript from an unknown author containing miraculous signs through out the ages, a collection of renaissance art and religious stories that many thought would predict future events. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • Episode 58: The Book of Forgotten Demons & Occult Secrets - Exploring the Infernal Dictionary

    Episode 58: The Book of Forgotten Demons & Occult Secrets - Exploring the Infernal Dictionary
    Jun 6 2023
    Today we take a look at the Dictionnaire Infernal otherwise known as the Infernal Dictionary, written by Jacques Collin de Plancy. This manuscript delves into many of the lesser known and forgotten demons as well as the practices and beliefs surrounding the occult.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    17 mins
  • Episode 57: The Beast of Gevaudan | The Hunt for the Unidentified Monster that Terrorised 18th Century France

    Episode 57: The Beast of Gevaudan | The Hunt for the Unidentified Monster that Terrorised 18th Century France
    Apr 14 2023
    In today's episode we take a look at the mystery behind the monster that plagued the French countryside in the 18th century, but what exactly was the beast of Gevaudan? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    13 mins
  • Episode 56: The History of Dragons | The Strange Origin Stories You Were Never Told

    Episode 56: The History of Dragons | The Strange Origin Stories You Were Never Told
    Mar 31 2023
    Today we take a look at the dragons, the history behind these mythical monsters and how their appearance and significance has changed over time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins