What The Folklore?

A comedy podcast that exposes the absurd side of folklore. Each week we read a story, fix plotholes

Episodes

Total: 614

Final Folktale 06

6d ago

Alright, gang. It's time to finally talk fantasy again, with the tragic tale of Clive Rosefield, and

After the "celebration" that was reading d'Aulnoy for a month, it's time to get back to basics. And

This week we finally claw our way to the end of The Princess Mayblossom, and learn much more about L

This week we conclude our reading of The Princess Mayblossom! W..wait? We don't? WHAT DO YOU MEAN WE

We resume our reading of The Princess Mayblossom this week, down one man from the last. d'Aulnoy jus

Ten Years.Ten Years of doing this, and d'Aulnoy is STILL punking us...Suggested talking points: Ente

This week on WTFolklore we read two versions of The Wedding of Mrs. Fox, one of which was considered

This week on WTFolklore we read the Ukrainian tale, Oh: The Tsar of the Forest, and are legitimately

EDITORS NOTE: THERE IS A 10 MINUTE STRETCH OF INTENTIONALLY UNEDITED SILENCE FROM 9:09-19:09This wee

This week on WTFolklore, we read The Tale of Ming, a relic of significant cultural importance to Chi

This week on WTFolklore, we read The Snow Daughter and the Fire Son, AKA the story of the first two

This week on WTFolklore, to make up for missing you on Christmas Eve, and to kick off 2025 in style,

This week on WTFolklore we read The Stones of Plouhinec, a "seasonal" story from "France" (but not T

This week on WTFolklore we read the Irish tale How The Wise Women Got Their Farm of Land Rent-Free f

Here we go again...

This week we conclude the twisting, turning road that is What the Rose Did to the Cypress, with and

This week we continue our puzzling journey into What the Rose Did to the Cypress, but we take a bit

This week we begin our journey into What the Rose Did to the Cypress, a story featuring a riddle so

Spooklore 2024 draws to a close with a reading of The Story of a Mother, which is not so much a spoo

Spooklore 2024 continues with a reading of The Legend of the Pineapple, a story that either pushes f