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Top 36 Folklore Podcasts

Nov 21, 2024

The Best Folklore Podcasts from millions of podcasts available on the Goodpods platform and ranked by listens, ratings, comments, subscriptions and shares.

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Lore

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Lore
Top 10 Best Lore Episodes

393 Episodes

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Avg Length 26m

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Latest episode 3 days ago

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The award-winning podcast (also a TV show & book series) about dark historical tales. Each episode explores the mysterious creatures, tragic events, and unusual places that fill the pages of history. Because sometimes the truth is more frightening than fiction.

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Myth Monsters

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Myth Monsters
Top 10 Best Myth Monsters Episodes

170 Episodes

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Avg Length 19m

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Latest episode 13 days ago

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A bite sized look into the monsters of global folklore, cryptozoology and mythology with your host, Erin. Jump in and learn about your favourite monsters from Gorgons to Kelpies, to Wendigos to Bigfoot. Stay spooky every Thursday with a new episode with a new monster from another culture. Get in touch on Twitter at @mythmonsterspod

Real Life Ghost Stories
Top 10 Best Real Life Ghost Stories Episodes

894 Episodes

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Avg Length 32m

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Latest episode 23 hours ago

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Real Life Ghost Stories is a podcast dedicated to real life paranormal stories. Every Sunday we deep dive into a famous paranormal case or claim (with a brief horror film review to kick off the episode). Every Wednesday and Friday we release a mini episode which is full to the brim of paranormal stories from our listeners.


Email us your stories at: [email protected]


Why not support us on patreon: patreon.com/reallifeghoststories



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New England Legends Podcast
Top 10 Best New England Legends Podcast Episodes

461 Episodes

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Avg Length 17m

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Latest episode 2 days ago

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Twice each week, legend hunter, author, and historian Jeff Belanger and radio host Ray Auger explore the ghosts, monsters, aliens, folklore, history, roadside oddities, true crime, and legends of New England in this award-winning podcast. If you give us about twenty minutes, we’ll give you something strange to talk about today. The bizarre is closer than you think!

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Urban Legends

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Urban Legends
Top 10 Best Urban Legends Episodes

77 Episodes

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Avg Length 34m

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Latest episode 1 day ago

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Luke Mordue examines the historical impact of the stories that haunt our society, tales that have gripped towns and cities worldwide for centuries as actual events - Urban Legends. First, hear the tales retold as short stories before delving into the history of the legend, dissecting its cultural significance, factuality, and origins.
Released Fortnightly.
Season V arrives New Years Day.

The Bell Witch Podcast
Top 10 Best The Bell Witch Podcast Episodes

64 Episodes

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Avg Length 40m

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Latest episode 10 days ago

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Hubhopper Awards 2024 winner (Best Documentary)

Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast – Your Gateway to 'Witching in the 21st Century' Part of The Darkcast Network

Awarded Podcast of the Year 2024 by Pagans of the North. TBWP airs biweekly, offering a delightful mix of magical musings and pagan wisdom for today's busy life. Hosted by Swailes, known as @Friendlygreenwitch11.11, this modern-day witch brings a unique blend of charm and authenticity with her strong Yorkshire accent and deep love for all things witchcraft , spiritual and spooky.

TBWP is an ideal podcast for witchcraft beginners and established wiccans leading a beautiful pagan life.

Topics include Kundalini, Sigils, folklore, mythology, paranormal investigations, spells, manifesting, ghosts, reiki, herbalism, feminism and witchcraft, occult and esoteric practices, spirituality, astrology, meditation, spellcraft, wellbeing, parenting and more.

Each episode alternates between 'Solitary Witch' segments and 'MootLoot' episodes featuring engaging pagan guests. Together, they provide listeners with up-to-date guidance on magical living.

Email [email protected]

https://linktr.ee/friendlygreenwitch

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550670291284

Join the Patreon for bonus content The Bell Witch Podcast | Podcast | Patreon

Music by Geoff Harvey of Pixabay

Donations welcome https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/FriendlyGreenWitch

Listen on Spotify, Apple podcasts, iTunes, pod finder, Amazon music, podchaser, Podbean, pocketcast, overcas, and others.

Please help the show grow by leaving ratings and reviews, the stars really do help the show to shine.

Stay magical, witches x

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Satan Is My Superhero

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Satan Is My Superhero
Top 10 Best Satan Is My Superhero Episodes

88 Episodes

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Avg Length 22m

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Latest episode 9 days ago

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THE sketch comedy show for sinners.

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Anthology of Horror

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Anthology of Horror
Top 10 Best Anthology of Horror Episodes

282 Episodes

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Avg Length 61m

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Latest episode 23 days ago

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A horror variety show.

After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
Top 10 Best After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal Episodes

120 Episodes

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Avg Length 41m

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Latest episode 3 days ago

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This is After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal. The podcast that takes you to the shadiest corners of the past, unpicking history’s spookiest, strangest, and most sinister stories.


Join historians Anthony Delaney and Maddy Pelling, every Monday and Thursday to take a look at the darker side of history. From haunted pubs and Houdini, to witch trials and weird UFO sightings.


After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal - a podcast by History Hit, the world's best history channel and creators of award-winning podcasts Dan Snow's History Hit, Gone Medieval, and Betwixt the Sheets.

The Appalachian Folklore Podcast
Top 10 Best The Appalachian Folklore Podcast Episodes

42 Episodes

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Avg Length 23m

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Latest episode 10 months ago

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A wild hike through the history and migration of the folk culture, stories, traditions, and haints hidden in the hills and hollers of Appalachia.

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Camp Monsters

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Camp Monsters
Top 10 Best Camp Monsters Episodes

75 Episodes

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Avg Length 28m

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Latest episode 13 days ago

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These are the stories of impossible encounters with impossible creatures in the wildest corners of North America. We’ll travel the country, sit around campfires and talk about that thing that ran across the trail in the middle of the night, just beyond the beam of your flashlight. Come closer to the fire. Let’s hear the next legend.

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A Scary Home Companion

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A Scary Home Companion
Top 10 Best A Scary Home Companion Episodes

216 Episodes

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Avg Length 41m

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Latest episode 6 days ago

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Drinking whiskey in the kitchen and telling scary stories around the fire. Music and mayhem, fearful fiction and furious fact, tall tales and terrible truths. A Scary Home Companion is a sinister variety show, featuring original stories and original music

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Folkloring

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Folkloring
Top 10 Best Folkloring Episodes

29 Episodes

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Avg Length 53m

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Latest episode 4 days ago

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In the ancient forest of the past, the roots of our family trees intertwine. Deep within the heartwood of our lineages, the stories and folkways of our people slumber, abundant with timeless truths. Folklore, the old key, turns the lock to unveil this ancestral treasure, inviting us to breathe life into the forgotten ways of yore.
"Welcome to 'Folkloring,' the podcast that takes you beyond folklore discussions and invites you to actively engage with practical folklore and magic in your daily life. This isn't your typical podcast; it's a hands-on journey into the realms of ancestral wisdom and enchantment.

Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast
Top 10 Best Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast Episodes

44 Episodes

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Avg Length 35m

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Latest episode 23 days ago

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A podcast focused on the myths, legends and folkloric creatures of the 6 Celtic Nations; Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Cornwall, Brittany and the Isle of Man.

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Mythillogical

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Mythillogical
Top 10 Best Mythillogical Episodes

30 Episodes

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Avg Length 122m

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Latest episode 2 months ago

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Mythillogical is the podcast where two enthusiasts of mythology, history and folklore try and make sense of the wide variety of fantastic tales told by cultures around the world. We discuss why the same idea can show up in the mythology of cultures on opposite sides of the world, what real events can inspire superstition and folklore, how stories can completely change over time, and where possible try to figure out what could have inspired people to dream up dragons, demons, gods and monsters. May contain wild speculation, terrible puns, and if we’re lucky, actual facts.
Philippine Campfire Stories
Top 10 Best Philippine Campfire Stories Episodes

251 Episodes

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Avg Length 32m

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Latest episode 3 days ago

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Philippine Campfire Stories is a storytelling podcast focused on creating content that celebrates the local stories of haunted places, true supernatural experiences, urban legends, Philippine folklore, and myths. Bone-chilling stories and scary tales that will make you shiver during the cold and spooky nights.. even if you're right next to the campfire.


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FolkLands

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FolkLands
Top 10 Best FolkLands Episodes

18 Episodes

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Avg Length 84m

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Latest episode 22 days ago

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A journey in the hidden corners of England and its folklore with writer/actors Tim Downie and Justin Chubb.

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Tales From Wyrd Scotland
Top 10 Best Tales From Wyrd Scotland Episodes

27 Episodes

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Avg Length 28m

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Latest episode 20 days ago

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Tales From Wyrd Scotland is a podcast exploring the wyrd, wonderful world of Scotland's supernatural, quirky and frankly terrifying past. Told in the manner of a fireside tale/radio drama, carefully crafted sound design and eldritch, ethereal music work along side masterful narration to weave eerie tales to chill even the darkest heart.
Tell Me A Story with Eddie Lenihan
Top 10 Best Tell Me A Story with Eddie Lenihan Episodes

31 Episodes

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Avg Length 31m

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Latest episode 1 year ago

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Eddie Lenihan is Ireland’s most well known storyteller. He has been telling tales for over 35 years. Each month, Eddie will share Irish wisdom and stories from the past on the Tell Me A Story with Eddie Lenihan podcast.


As a cultural preservationist, Eddie has amassed the largest collection of folk stories and tales in Ireland. His dedication to the tradition has seen him collect and compile stories from all across the country, particularly those that deal with the themes of the supernatural, fairies and Irish lore.

Produced and recorded by Philip Murphy and John Lillis. Music by Clare Sands. Photography by Valerie O’Sullivan.

Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tell-me-a-story-with-eddie-lenihan.



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Legends From The Pacific
Top 10 Best Legends From The Pacific Episodes

169 Episodes

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Avg Length 12m

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Latest episode 7 days ago

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A weekly Asian & Pacific folklore podcast. Join Kamuela Kaneshiro as he shares tales of people, traditions, and gods from Pacific Island countries, Asia, Australia, and the Americas. These stories influenced films, Marvel and DC comic books, Disney movies, Netflix series, TV shows, and books. Episodes include a featured song, and Hawaiian word. www.LegendsFromThePacific.com

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The Mage's Well

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131 Episodes

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Avg Length 25m

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Latest episode 3 months ago

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Looking for help or inspiration on your mysterious and winding path into spirituality and witchcraft? On each episode, host Michael Moorcroft explores a topic to help you on your journey. From sex magic, to ouija boards, to deadly nightshade - nothing is off the table. Get bonus content on Patreon

Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/themageswell.



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What The Folklore?

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Top 10 Best What The Folklore? Episodes

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Avg Length 43m

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Latest episode 1 day ago

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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.
Pan To Pen: A Storytelling Podcast
Top 10 Best Pan To Pen: A Storytelling Podcast Episodes

23 Episodes

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Avg Length 10m

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Latest episode 7 hours ago

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Welcome to 'Pan ToPen - A Storytelling Podcast' by Tate Basildon, where stories come alive without ads or interruptions.
Join Tate, a Private Chef and memoir author, as he crafts captivating tales, both fact and fiction, using cutting-edge AI text-to-speech technology for the narration. We suggest you listen to the episode ‘Why We Use AI Narration” for a better understanding of our decision.
Every other Wednesday, immerse yourself in a world of fiction and mini-memoirs, exploring the intricacies of human connections. Available on all podcast platforms.
Podcast Website: https://www.pantopen.com/

House of Legends: World Myths & Legends
Top 10 Best House of Legends: World Myths & Legends Episodes

91 Episodes

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Avg Length 33m

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Latest episode 1 month ago

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World myths and legends with Scottish storyteller and USA Today bestselling author Daniel Allison. Discover breathtaking stories from around the world, all told in Daniel's intimate and lyrical style. Also featuring guest spots from the world's best oral storytellers.
The Irish Pagan School Podcast
Top 10 Best The Irish Pagan School Podcast Episodes

134 Episodes

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Avg Length 20m

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Latest episode 13 hours ago

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Authentic Connection to Ireland. Regular episodes from native presenters and teachers - Lora O'Brien and Jon O'Sullivan - on Irish History, Heritage, Mythology, Folklore, the Tuatha Dé Danann, Fairy Faith, Irish or Celtic Paganism... direct from the Irish Pagan School HQ in County Waterford, Ireland.
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At the Irish Pagan School we offer Online Classes on Irish Paganism, Mythology, History, Heritage, Culture, Magic and Spirituality, taught by native Irish Educators, based in County Waterford, Ireland.
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The Mage's Well

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Avg Length 25m

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Latest episode 3 months ago

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Looking for help or inspiration on your mysterious and winding path into spirituality and witchcraft? On each episode, host Michael Moorcroft explores a topic to help you on your journey. From sex magic, to ouija boards, to deadly nightshade - nothing is off the table. Get bonus content on Patreon

Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/themageswell.



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Eerie Essex

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Eerie Essex
Top 10 Best Eerie Essex Episodes

40 Episodes

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Avg Length 59m

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Latest episode 24 days ago

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A podcast for those who want to join us on our journey into the stranger side of the county. We will be exploring the folklore, urban legends and supernatural encounters that form part of it's rich history.

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West Virginia Talk

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West Virginia Talk
Top 10 Best West Virginia Talk Episodes

42 Episodes

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Avg Length 38m

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Latest episode 3 months ago

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Bringing you the best of West Virginia information. We cover the state with a fresh approach, helping you to understand the history, places to eat, things to do, and citizens of WV. Join James and Jerry on this fast growing podcast.

Folklore, Myths and Legends
Top 10 Best Folklore, Myths and Legends Episodes

9 Episodes

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Avg Length 28m

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Latest episode 2 years ago

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This podcast is a folklore revival project by Jackie Piper and Andrew Wilkinson. Researching and retelling stories from our past, based in the UK. Recorded in Trenton, New Jersey. Research and narration: Jackie Piper Production and music: Andrew Wilkinson Photo editing and artwork: John Piper
Myth Taken: A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Podcat
Top 10 Best Myth Taken: A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Podcat Episodes

131 Episodes

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Avg Length 90m

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Latest episode 16 days ago

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Hosts Laine and Cory discuss episodes, seasons, mythology, and folklore related to one of the best shows ever: Buffy the Vampire Slayer!

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Hypnogoria

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Hypnogoria
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Avg Length 51m

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Latest episode 4 days ago

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Welcome to Hypnogoria, Britian's longest running horror podcast! Coming to you from the Great Library of Dreams, Mr Jim Moon invites you to take a comfy armchair by the fireside to talk of all things weird and wonderful. Here we discuss strange cinema and spooky television, explore weird fiction and delve into the mysteries of folklore. Plus we also regularly gather by the fireside to hear readings of some classic tales of the strange and the macabre.

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Dark and Curious

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Top 10 Best Dark and Curious Episodes

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Avg Length 7m

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Latest episode 1 year ago

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Stories that send chills down your spine.

As a child, I was always fascinated with the paranormal or the supernatural. So I started this podcast to share real and fictional tales of ghosts, monsters and encounters with the unknown.


Have your own stories to tell? Send an email to [email protected] or a voice message on Facebook (search for @darkandcurious) if you'd like to tell your story in your own voice (English, Tagalog/Filipino, Taglish - No pressure, ofc! Your time to shine). Or DM me, and I'd read them for you. #creepystories #scarystories #horrorstories #philippinefolklore #folklore #urbanlegends #philippinehorror



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True Crimes and Weird Times
Top 10 Best True Crimes and Weird Times Episodes

70 Episodes

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Avg Length 36m

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Latest episode 1 year ago

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Kim and Ashley discuss true crime, the unexplained, and the just plain the weird. Ashley questions everything around her and Kim tries to rationalize it all away.

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Southern Demonology

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129 Episodes

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Avg Length 34m

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Latest episode 19 days ago

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Southern Demonology is a podcast that explores angelology, demonology, ghosts, spirits, and monsters from antiquity to the modern day through an academic lens.

Get bonus content on Patreon

Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology.



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Fabled Collective

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Fabled Collective
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Latest episode 5 days ago

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Welcome to Fabled Collective, your haunting haven for all things paranormal, dark fantasy, horror, and southern gothic. Dive into a world where every story is steeped in mystery, every tale is tinged with the supernatural, and every legend is brought to life with spine-tingling detail.

On this podcast, author and creator Vanessa K. Eccles takes you on a journey through eerie folklore, ghostly encounters, and historical mysteries. Whether you're captivated by haunted locations, bewitched by dark fairy tales, or intrigued by the macabre side of history, Fabled Collective has something for every lover of the spooky and the strange.

Join our community of dark history enthusiasts, paranormal fans, and fantasy lovers as we explore the shadowy corners of literature, history, and beyond. Don't miss our deep dives into haunted places, true crime stories with a twist, and chilling fictional tales that will keep you up at night.

Subscribe now to never miss a spellbinding story. Remember, the line between reality and legend is thinner than you think.

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Black Cat's Shadow

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Avg Length 53m

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Latest episode 5 years ago

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Step into the Black Cat's Shadow, a podcast about horror in all it's forms, from film to real life cases of the strange and unexplained.

Folklore Podcasts

Folklore podcasts offer listeners a journey into the rich tapestry of myths, legends, and traditional stories that have been passed down through generations across cultures around the world. These podcasts delve into a wide array of folklore themes, including folk tales, fairy tales, urban legends, myths, and supernatural phenomena. Through storytelling, analysis, and exploration of cultural significance, folklore podcasts provide a fascinating glimpse into the human imagination and collective consciousness. Whether you're drawn to ancient legends or modern urban myths, there's a podcast to captivate your imagination and spark your curiosity.

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Several podcasts stand out among folklore enthusiasts for their captivating storytelling and insightful discussions of folk tales and legends. Shows like "Lore," "Myths and Legends," and "Fairy Tales for Unwanted Children" consistently rank among the top folklore podcasts. They weave together tales of ghosts, monsters, heroes, and magic from diverse cultures and traditions, offering listeners a captivating blend of entertainment and education. With their engaging narratives and deep dives into folklore themes, these podcasts provide a mesmerizing journey into the realms of myth and legend.

What are the best Folklore Podcasts right now in 2024?

As interest in folklore continues to grow, new podcasts emerge to offer fresh perspectives and interpretations of traditional stories and legends. Some of the best podcasts to listen to right now include "The Folklore Podcast," which explores a wide range of folklore topics through interviews with experts and enthusiasts, and "Folklore Fix," which offers bite-sized episodes exploring specific folklore themes and traditions. These podcasts provide valuable insights and interpretations of folklore tales, ensuring that the rich tapestry of human storytelling remains vibrant and engaging in 2024 and beyond.

Frequently Asked Questions About Folklore Podcasts

What topics do Folklore podcasts cover?

Folklore podcasts cover a wide range of topics related to myths, legends, and traditional stories from around the world. These topics may include folk tales from specific cultures or regions, legends of supernatural creatures such as ghosts, vampires, and werewolves, myths of gods and heroes from ancient civilizations, urban legends and contemporary folklore, and the cultural significance and symbolism of folklore themes. Whether you're interested in exploring the origins of popular fairy tales, uncovering the mysteries of ancient myths, or delving into the folklore of specific cultures and traditions, there's a podcast available that caters to your interests and curiosity.

Are Folklore podcasts suitable for all listeners?

Yes, folklore podcasts are suitable for listeners of all ages and backgrounds who have an interest in myths, legends, and traditional stories. Whether you're a folklore enthusiast eager to learn more about the rich tapestry of human storytelling or someone curious about the cultural significance of folklore themes, there's something for everyone to enjoy in the world of folklore podcasts. From captivating tales of adventure and magic to thought-provoking discussions of symbolism and meaning, these podcasts offer engaging content that appeals to listeners of all ages and interests.

How can I find Folklore podcasts to listen to?

You can find folklore podcasts on Goodpods.com, where you can discover new shows and episodes based on recommendations from fellow folklore enthusiasts. Simply search for "Folklore podcasts" or browse through the available categories to find shows that resonate with your interests and preferences.

Can listening to Folklore podcasts help me learn about different cultures and traditions?

Yes, listening to folklore podcasts can help you learn about different cultures and traditions by exploring the myths, legends, and stories that have been passed down through generations in diverse societies around the world. These podcasts offer insights into the values, beliefs, and customs of various cultures and provide a window into the human experience across time and geography. Whether you're interested in discovering the folklore of specific regions or exploring universal themes that resonate across cultures, folklore podcasts offer valuable opportunities for cultural enrichment and cross-cultural understanding.

Are there any podcasts that focus specifically on certain types of folklore, such as fairy tales or urban legends?

Yes, many folklore podcasts specialize in specific types of folklore, such as fairy tales, urban legends, or myths from specific cultures or traditions. These podcasts may feature in-depth explorations of classic fairy tales like "Cinderella" or "Little Red Riding Hood," investigations into the origins of popular urban legends like "Bloody Mary" or "The Hookman," or discussions of myths and legends from ancient civilizations like Greek, Norse, or Celtic mythology. Whether you're interested in exploring the magical worlds of fairy tales, unraveling the mysteries of modern urban legends, or delving into the ancient myths of distant lands, there are podcasts available that cater to your specific interests and provide fascinating insights into the world of folklore.

Check out these Folklore Podcasts

I Tell Stories
Top 10 Best I Tell Stories Episodes

89 Episodes

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Avg Length 29m

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Latest episode 20 days ago

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I Tell Stories Podcast covers a wide range of topics discussed by Colt Draine and Owen "The Mic" McMichael. From the scourge on humanity of violent business hippies and Scott Baio to peculiar Serbian Mother's Day traditions,the boys offer their unique perspective. Revolutionary artists,legends of folklore and bizzare following of fast food items are just a few of the subjects touched on. I Tell Stories aims to bring attention to individuals and occerrences that are too interesting to be forgotten. Two long time friends who keep each other laughing give listeners their take on the world. Everyone has a story, these are ours and those of many others.
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The Vampire Historian
Top 10 Best The Vampire Historian Episodes

40 Episodes

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Avg Length 27m

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Latest episode 1 year ago

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The Vampire Historian Podcast is a discussion of the vampire in history, folklore, literature, television and film. It is hosted by Dax Stokes.
The Folktale Project
Top 10 Best The Folktale Project Episodes

1324 Episodes

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Avg Length 9m

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Latest episode 7 days ago

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Every week The Folktale Project brings you new folklore, fairytales, myths and legends from around the world. Some tales you've heard before and some brand new.
The Historical Natives
Top 10 Best The Historical Natives Episodes

9 Episodes

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Avg Length 22m

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Latest episode 3 years ago

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The Historical Natives is a horror-themed podcast that covers Native American history, culture, language, and folklore. Founded by a sibling duo wanting to learn more about their culture, they create digital art and short stories to accompany their researched information. For more information please visit our website: https://www.thehistoricalnatives.ca/ Hello, thank you for your support!

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Pterodactyls Are Pink
Top 10 Best Pterodactyls Are Pink Episodes

8 Episodes

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Avg Length 6m

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Latest episode 6 months ago

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Fall into a world of whimsical tales from modern fantasy, ancient folklore, and mythology. Don't miss an episode and join the adventures of Knight of Pterosaurs and meet the creatures in the stories.
Supernatural Cast is a podcast dedicated to rewatching Supernatural from the CW. Featuring Supernatural News, Episode Recaps, Dean Quote of the Week, This Week in Forklore and Mythology, Supernatural and Pop Culture, Driver Picks the Music, Supernatural Travel Log and more.
Echoes of a Dreamer
Top 10 Best Echoes of a Dreamer Episodes

9 Episodes

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Avg Length 18m

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Latest episode 1 year ago

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You are a Dreamer! Your echoes bring forth tales of wonder... Step into a realm where dreams are caught in the fabric of time, whispering tales of ancient gods and mythic adventures. Welcome to "Echoes of a Dreamer," a captivating podcast series that unveils enchanting mythological stories in each episode. Immerse yourself in the magic of standalone narratives, from celestial births to heroic quests, tragedy to tender love. Every dream you've ever had has left its echo, inspiring this extraordinary journey. Close your eyes, let your imagination soar, and awaken to the echoes of ancient myths in "Echoes of a Dreamer." Support by visiting https://mportela.live , today! Written, planned, researched, edited and produced by Mário Portela All music and sounds are either royalty free or created by Mário Portela
Rousay Tales
Top 10 Best Rousay Tales Episodes

6 Episodes

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Avg Length 20m

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Latest episode 5 months ago

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Welcome to Rousay Tales. This podcast series from Orkney, Scotland, will take you around the island of Rousay, exploring life in the past and present. We’ve used the resources of Orkney Library and Archive, Rousay Remembered and the University of the Highlands and Islands Archaeology Institute, together with contemporary recordings, to bring you this series of themed episodes. Rich in archaeology, Rousay is often called the ‘Egypt of the north’. Listen to stories from the archives, islanders and archaeologists woven with discoveries, folklore and places of intrigue. Find out about the houses for the living and the dead, crafts and making, fishing, and farming. Rousay Tales will transport you to this special island. For more information and extra content visit https://archaeologyorkney.com/rousay-tales/
The Unexplainers
Top 10 Best The Unexplainers Episodes

55 Episodes

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Avg Length 16m

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Latest episode 6 months ago

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The comedy adventure podcast that unexplains the unexplainable. Skeptic Mike and believer John travel the world in search of unexplainable stories. From UFO crash-landings to extra dimensional beings, we will blow your mind. The permanent home of all Unexplainers past shows and extended content.
Camp Monsters
Top 10 Best Camp Monsters Episodes

75 Episodes

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Avg Length 28m

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Latest episode 13 days ago

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These are the stories of impossible encounters with impossible creatures in the wildest corners of North America. We’ll travel the country, sit around campfires and talk about that thing that ran across the trail in the middle of the night, just beyond the beam of your flashlight. Come closer to the fire. Let’s hear the next legend.
Legends & Spirits
Top 10 Best Legends & Spirits Episodes

56 Episodes

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Avg Length 57m

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Latest episode 21 days ago

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A paranormal podcast with a twist: join hosts Derik and Sarah Wingo (veteran NYC bartenders) as they teach you how to pair the perfect handcrafted cocktail to go with a chilling story and serve it with a dash of humor. The stories are legends...the spirits are real.
Celtic Arts Podcast
Top 10 Best Celtic Arts Podcast Episodes

18 Episodes

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Avg Length 18m

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Latest episode 4 months ago

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Dive into the rich tapestry that is the Celtic culture with host Stiofán on Celtic Arts Podcast.
From expert analysis on iconic artefacts such as the Book of Kells and the Ardagh Chalice to captivating folklore stories from the time of the Tuatha Dé Danann and Fionn MacCumhaill, there are so many things to discover and learn for the culture and Celtic enthusiast! But that's not all, oh no! – explore the modern-day impact Celtic heritage has had on sports, pastimes, dance, tradition and other entertainments. How about hearing from the fascinating man who hunts far and wide for ancient 'lifting stones' that were thought to be long gone? or hearing about the Cornish one day a year game of Hurling! There's also an Irish game of Hurling as well with it's roots steeped in Celtic lore. Gangani, the Celtic Bard tells us about his life performing all around the world. Perhaps hearing about the vibrant Celtic culture in the USA or Australia appeals to you. There are no shortage of interesting discussions to be had and listened to that reveal the backbone of our cultural heritage.
Celtic Tomes
Top 10 Best Celtic Tomes Episodes

54 Episodes

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Avg Length 26m

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Latest episode 4 years ago

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Gary and Ruthie bring you readings from the Classic Celtic books - everything for lovers of the Lore and stories of the Ancient Celts. We will cover the Celts, Fairies, Myths, Legends, Folklore and stories from Ireland, Scotland, Wales and other Celtic realms. If like us, you have seen all those wonderful books that were once published about Celtic Mythology, Folklore, or the Fairies and wished that you had the time to read them, then you have found the right podcast to bring them to your fireside.