A Hercules Fable

This week we are continuing the story of Anne of Green Gables, written by L. M. Montgomery. Enjoy this classic with us every week on Thursday, with your favorite story reader, Amanda Weldin! Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and th ...  Show more

Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. The Biggest in the World! Sallie the Salamander is so happy in her little log, and why wouldn't she be? She's the biggest in the world! Until all of a sudden she finds out that s ...  Show more

Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of Heracles and his Labors. We come across comical amounts of horse manure, an uncontrollable rage that destroys lives, cousin rivalry, and snakes. And we all know how the Oracle feels about snakes. National Geographic Kids Greeking Out ...  Show more

Of all the mythological figures of Ancient Greece, none has maintained as much prominence as Hercules, the demigod gifted with super strength. While many of us know of Hercules's feats, his childhood and early life were defined by drastic mistakes and their gruesome consequences. ...  Show more

Oh Muses! In this episode we finish the tale of Heracles and his ten or twelve labors. We learn a lot about vicious livestock, poisonous poop, and using your brain instead of your brawn. National Geographic Kids Greeking Out is a kid-friendly retelling of some of the best stories ...  Show more

Zzzz . . . drift off to the snoozy myth of Hercules and his twelve labors zzz If you want to be part of making Sleepy and are interested in an ad-free version of the show, just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2 a month! Thanks zzzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visi ...  Show more