What The Folklore? Podcast
1) Episode 464: The Joann Fabrics Power Vacuum
Spooklore begins in earnest this week, as we read what may well be the earliest-recorded Found Footage ghost story, "The Haunting of Athenodorus", or as we elected to call it, "Ghost Hunters: Ancient ...Show More
2) Episode 463: The Legend of Pork City
On what is TECHNICALLY the first Spooklore installment of the year...we got a little distracted. Thankfully, our spooky instincts kicked in and we accidentally turn "The Vision of Mac Conglinne" into ...Show More
3) Episode 462: Give us Uppies, or Give us Death!
This week we return to our good friend Carl Sandburg for a Rootabega-adjacent story, "The Haystack Cricket, and How Things Are Different Up in the Moon Towns". If you like random sounds strung togethe...Show More
4) Episode 461: So Now You're a 12-Headed Dragon: A User's Guide (with T. Kingfisher)
We are joined this week by very special guest T. Kingfisher! We had to call in back-up to wade our way through "Princess Miranda and Prince Hero", a Polish tale featuring everyone's favorite creep, Ko...Show More
5) Episode 460: David Blaine Eats 40 Cows
After talking about some crucial current events (read: Stuart Little Lore), we dive into "The Little Purse with Two Half-Pennies", a Romanian tale with some stunning revelations about Project Birdfall...Show More
6) Episode 459: Freaky Friday'd with a Corpse
This week on What the Folklore, we read FOUR different explanations for where the heck all these god-dang mosquitos came from. As is our want, we take a more...buffet approach to the answer.
7) Episode 458: All Cherry Men are Weird Guys, But Not Every Weird Guy is a Cherry Man
This week on What the Folklore, we read two different stories, "The Eye Juggler" and "Gobbleknoll", which inadvertently creates our most Body Horror-oreinted episode yet! It's Spooklore Summer, baby!
8) Episode 457: I’m Not Constipated, I’m WISHING
This week on What the Folklore, we read "The Nodding Tiger", a Chinese story that introduces us to the humble beginnings of a beloved friend.
9) Episode 456: Skateboarded Too Close to the Sun
This week on What the Folklore, we read the Spanish tale "The Bird of Truth", which has some serious texture pop-in issues. Either that, or the protagonist is legally blind and shy about it.
10) Who Says Solutions Can't Cause More Problems?
This week on What the Folklore, we're reading "Ligur the Water Giant", an obscure German-language tale with a wizard that rivals even the mighty Gaznak!