The Milkmaid's Song

Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. A Hercules Fable! This story is an adaptation of the classic Greek myth about the famous, superstrong demigod, Hercules! Enjoy!! Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play ...  Show more

Today's episode is a Japanese folktale adapted for you by Daniel Hinds. An old couple discovers a large peach in a stream. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your ...  Show more

A run-down mansion decades past its former glory, a headstrong heroine, a creepy family, and mushrooms all come together to form a perfect, spooky storm in this week's episode.

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We've covered vaguely spiritual self-help books before on the show, but The Alchemist is unique insofar as it attempts to wrap the broad platitudes of a The Secret up in a there-and-back-again adventure story. Please listen, as long as it fits with your Personal Legend. 

The Boys welcome Culture Kings hosts EDGAR MOMPLAISIR and JACQUIS NEAL to the Earwolf family. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Yaa Gyasi's debut novel tracks the lasting impacts of the slave trade across multiple generations and continents, through the eyes of two half-sisters and their descendants. 

Our theme music was composed by Nic ...