Random Folklore Podcasts

A folklorist, an ethnologist and a philosopher walk into a podcast. Welcome to a semi-academic hangout where the questions are more important than the answers. Hosted by Charlotta Rosenberg, Marianne Robertsson and Arwen Meereboer. Follow us on social media! @queerasfolklore on twitter, @queerasfolklorepodcast on instagram and subscribe via your podcatcher of choice! **New episodes coming soon!** A folklorist, an ethnologist walk into a podcast – This is Queer as Folklore! Welcome to a semi-academic hangout, where the questions are more important than the answers. Music: Logan Nickleson

Categories: History, Science, Society & Culture

Tags: academic, Culture, ethnology, Finland, folklore, hbtq, lgbtq, personal, Philosophy, queer

A weekly podcast exploring the realm of true crime, folklore, and the paranormal. What are you curious about?

Categories: Religion & Spirituality, True Crime

Tags: folklore, occult, paranormal

Mythozoologist Sebastian Verwood travels the world studying magical creatures.

Categories: Arts, Fiction

Tags: Adventure, animal, animals, bisexual, creature, cryptid, exploration, explore, fae, fairies, fairy, fantasy, folklore, gay, horror, Legend, Legends, lesbian, lgbt, monster, MYSTERY, myth, mythology, Myths, naturalworld, nature, science

iNTO THE FRAY executes one-on-one conversations with top-rated investigators and experiencers in various fields…including Cryptozoology, the paranormal, UFOlogy, true crime, and all other manners of the supernatural. Join Shannon LeGro every Thursday at 7pm PST as she speaks to those with first-hand accounts of the strange, scary, and unexplained.intothefrayradio.com

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Categories: Religion & Spirituality, Science, Society & Culture

Tags: bigfoot, conspiracies, cryptids, cryptozoology, folklore, fringesciences, Hauntings, paranormal, sasquatch, shadowpeople, strange, timetravel, truecrime, ufos

Monogatari: Tales from Japan is a podcast that features the many stories, myths, and folk tales from Japan throughout history. Each episode will include 2 tales that centre around a common theme, plus some bonus insights into Japanese culture.

Categories: History, Society & Culture

Tags: Culture, folklore, History, Japan, Japanese Culture, Japanese folklore, japanese history, Japanese stories, monogatari, Myths, Stories, storytelling, tokyo

Join us as we uncover the strange, little known and down-right bizarre history of the wild days of early Ballarat. A city that almost overnight became an international household name during the crazy days of the Australian gold rush, attracting a unique cast of fortune-seekers, charlatans, and crooks. All brought to life from first hand material by our talented voice actors. For all episodes for free, and additional content, visit www.talesfromratcity.com

Categories: Society & Culture

Tags: australia, australian, Ballarat, dark, folklore, History, Victoria, victorian

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.

Categories: Arts, Society & Culture

Tags: celtic, folk tales, folklore, mythology, myths and legends, Scotland, scottish, spirituality, Stories, storytelling

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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Categories: Fiction, History, Society & Culture

Tags: Aboriginal, british columbia, canada, creatures, Culture, folklore, History, indigenous, lore, Monsters, native American, Victoria

Hello and welcome to The Faerie Folk – a wholesome travel, folklore and storytelling podcast that takes you on an magical tour to discover the myth and the magic of the United Kingdom, without leaving the comfort of your own home. Join your mystical host as she guides you on an audio adventure to discover the rich history, culture and folklore of the U.K through immersive audio soundscapes, friendly narration and historical deep-dives. Each episode features a retelling of a local folktale, a discussion of its origins and some handy travel tips so you can experience some of the magic on your own adventures. The Faerie Folk is a great place for listeners new to the U.K’s myths and legends to learn more about the country’s magical secrets and legendary locations – and for seasoned folklore fanatics to hear their favourite tales retold in a brand new way!

Categories: History, Society & Culture

Tags: celticmyths, england, Faeries, fairies, fairytales, folklore, mermaids, mythology, mythsandlegends, storytelling, uktravel

OUT HERE is a folklore series determined to bring America together. It’s a love letter to people whose voices deserve to be heard.

Categories: History, Society & Culture

Tags: american history, archive, detroit, everyday americans, everyday people, folklore, folklore series, indigenous people, kyana gordon, marginalized people, michigan, new mexico, oral history, out here folklore, out here folklore series, out here show, out here with kyana gordon, west virginia, Zora Neale Hurston

Welcome to the Out of Time podcast, where we delve into events at the intersections of history, mystery, mythology and murder.

Whether you’re a history buff, are intrigued by the legends of old or have an interest in true crime, there is something here for you.

Hosted by husband and wife duo Matt and Lauren. We want to share our varied interests with you – so please don’t leave us talking to ourselves, subscribe now.

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Categories: History, True Crime

Tags: folklore, Hauntings, History, MYSTERY, mythology, paranormal, true-crime

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.

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Categories: Arts, History, Society & Culture

Tags: fairy stories, folklore, History, ireland, Irish, Irish culture, irish folk tales, irish history, story, storyteller, TALES, the fey, the other crowd

Dmitriy Kushnir, the author of The Slavic Way series, speaks about various topics and how they affect the Slavic culture, its past, present and future. Support the show and help keep it on the air: PayPal – dmitrykouchnir@yahoo.com Currently the show is “paused” until further notice.

Categories: Society & Culture

Tags: ancient, aryan, Culture, family, Folk, folklore, heritage, nation, Pagan, slavic, tradition

Do you love hearing legends and tales? Interested in history? Love a good (not too spooky) ghost story? Do you live in New England or want to find out more about it? Then this is the podcast for you. Just 2 kids from Providence, RI who want to share the stories they’ve grown up hearing.Music Credit: Fesliyan Studios

Categories: History, Kids & Family

Tags: Children, family, folklore, Ghost Story, History, Kids, Legends, paranormal, Stories

History and legends of America’s strangest, coolest, and spookiest Roadside Attractions, tourist traps and local museums.

Categories: History, Leisure, Society & Culture

Tags: american history, americana, architecture, folklore, frank lloyd wright, haunted, informational, interesting, road trip, roadside attractions, short, spooky, supernatural, tourism, tourist traps, travel, weird

Take a journey through the wonderful continent that is Africa and explore the world of mythology, culture and folklore with your hosts Solomon and Adwoa. @adeche.atelier | adeche.com

Categories: Arts, History

Tags: Adeche, african, African History, african mythology, Anansi, black gods, black history, Egyptian mythology, folklore, Legends, mythology, Myths, Orisha, oshun, shango

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

Categories: History, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture

Tags: cryptids, Culture, folklore, History, Monsters, myth, myth monsters, mythology

Hi, and welcome to Fadó! An audio adventure into Fiction, Folklore, and Fairy Tales. I’m Jon, your host, and thanks for dropping in! Join me each week and let me read you stories from all over the world, and from all throughout time! Myths and Monsters, Fairies and Folklore, Heroes and Villains! There’s no telling where we’ll go next! If you’re having fun, subscribe! And if you want to support me further, find me on Facebook, Instagram and also on Patreon! Leave me comments and reviews, and share Fadó with friends! I can’t wait to hear from you! https://linktr.ee/fadopodcast

Categories: Arts, Fiction

Tags: Books, fairytales, fantasy, fiction, folklore, Stories