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Cavalcade of Tales

Cavalcade of Tales

Andrew Varney

Stories are the way that we as humans have come to an understanding of the world around us; and on Cavalcade of tales, we will deep-dive into different stories, themes and genres from around the world.

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Cavalcade of Tales - Arthuriana 2 feat. Sir Not Appearing in This Film
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01/26/24 • 64 min

Trigger warnings for Sexual Assault, Suicide, Infant Mortality, Incest. If you or someone you know is having a mental health incident, call the Suicide Prevention Hotline at 988 in the US

For the second episode of Season 2, we look at a bunch of the lesser known knights of the Arthurian Canon and find out why they get left out of the major stories, or the parts that they get either written out or replaced with in other retellings of the tales


Support the Podcast at patreon.com/cavalcadeoftales

Follow Drew on Tiktok, Instagram or Goodreads @whitetrashhistorian


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Cavalcade of Tales - Seven Princes of Hell

Seven Princes of Hell

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10/13/23 • 59 min

As Drew rises from the ashes, we descend into Hell for a talk about 7 Demon Princes! We cover dating sim apps, medieval demonology, various books of the Bible and Tanakh and more! Tune in in two weeks when we do another Yokai parade!


Support the podcast financially at patreon.com/cavalcadeoftales

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Cavalcade of Tales - Two Tales of Supernatural Kids and the Lives They Lived
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09/05/23 • 51 min

On this weeks episode, a tipsy Drew tells the tales of two women who were supernaturally given to parents who lamented being unable to have children and the lives those women lived; its The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, also known as the Tale of Princess Kaguya, and Kate Crackernuts

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Cavalcade of Tales - Sadie Hawkins Monster Mash: Pregame
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05/09/23 • 74 min

This is the first of a three part saga about Monster girls in various cultures and media. To lay a ground work, we start with a segment on Teratophilia, then look at the monsters within the manga series Rosario + Vampire, Monster Prom, and then the Triumphant Return of Yokai!

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Cavalcade of Tales - The O.G Motherf**ker: Recounting the Oedipal Cycle
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09/26/23 • 61 min

This episode contains discussion of Incest, Murder, Suicide, Kidnapping and Sexual Assault. Listen Discretion is advised; if you or someone you know struggles with suicidal thoughts call the Suicide Hotline at 988.


In this weeks episode we take a turn for the tragic looking at the three plays of the Oedipal Cycle by Sophocles, Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone. Next week will be cheerier I promise


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Pay me never to do this again at patreon.com/cavalcadeoftales


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Cavalcade of Tales - Cereza and the Celtic Fae

Cereza and the Celtic Fae

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01/12/24 • 50 min

'Welcome back to season 2 of Cavalcade of Tales! We're starting back with some Celtic Folklore looking at the various stories behind the faeries that appear in Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon, Fate/ Grand Order and a few from the Shin Megami Tensei franchise. Warning for some audio issues, this was recorded in a snowstorm so you can sometimes here the Plow outside.


Support the Podcast on Patreon at patreon.com/cavalcadeoftales

Follow Drew on Instagram, TikTok, and Goodreads @Whitetrashhistorian



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Cavalcade of Tales - Cereza and the Celtic Fae

Cereza and the Celtic Fae

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01/12/24 • 50 min

'Welcome back to season 2 of Cavalcade of Tales! We're starting back with some Celtic Folklore looking at the various stories behind the faeries that appear in Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon, Fate/ Grand Order and a few from the Shin Megami Tensei franchise. Warning for some audio issues, this was recorded in a snowstorm so you can sometimes here the Plow outside.


Support the Podcast on Patreon at patreon.com/cavalcadeoftales

Follow Drew on Instagram, TikTok, and Goodreads @Whitetrashhistorian


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Cavalcade of Tales - The Mythos of Charmed Season 1
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07/04/23 • 63 min

In this first episode of "The Mythos of" segments, we look at the first 14 episodes of Charmed and talk the relgious, folkloric and mythological tie ins, whether it be Arthuriana, Hindu Gods, or too many Warlocks to count.


Support this Show on Patreon at www.patreon.com/cavalcadeoftales

Follow the Creator on Instagram and TikTok at Whitetrashhistorian


Music Credit: Kinetics by | e s c p | https://escp-music.bandcamp.com

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Cavalcade of Tales - Medea and Jason: The Bold and the Useless
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08/01/23 • 67 min

In the first of many episodes where Drew discusses the shortcomings of the Greek Heroes of antiquity, today's episode covers Medea. This goes over how Jason doesn't deserve to be remembered as a hero, how everyone else on the Argo took care of the challenges and then how he tried to betray the wife he had convinced to leave her homeland in disgrace. *Content Warning* this episode does contain discussions of dubious consent and the killing of children. Listen discretion is advised.


Support the SAG/WGFA strike financially here:https://members.sagfoundation.org/donate


Support the Podcast financially at patreon.com/cavalcadeoftales

Follow Drew on Instagram and TikTok @whitetrashhistorian

Music Credit: Ancient Configuration by Hayden Folker | https://soundcloud.com/hayden-folker

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Cavalcade of Tales - Three Tales of Fierce Pirate Women
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05/02/23 • 55 min

On this week's episode, Drew and his cat Freyja, sit down to tell the stories of 3 (in)famous Pirate women from France, the Caribbean and China. There will be looting, fire, vengeance, a swath of dead husbands, and Freyja wanting attention.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Cavalcade of Tales have?

Cavalcade of Tales currently has 43 episodes available.

What topics does Cavalcade of Tales cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, Podcasts and Tv & Film.

What is the most popular episode on Cavalcade of Tales?

The episode title 'Killing God with the Power of Friendship' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Cavalcade of Tales?

The average episode length on Cavalcade of Tales is 57 minutes.

How often are episodes of Cavalcade of Tales released?

Episodes of Cavalcade of Tales are typically released every 13 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of Cavalcade of Tales?

The first episode of Cavalcade of Tales was released on Jan 14, 2023.

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