Urban Legends And Mythology
Latest Episodes
Imps Dwarves and Other Little Folk
In this episode, I am diving down some histories and rabbitholes involving little folk. From proto Germanic folklore to Ireland to Native American and Hawaiian tales. The stories of little folk appear all over earth. --- Support this podcast: https://
An Unhinged Rant About Pyramid Myths
In this episode, I simply go on a rant about pyramid myths. I look into the evolution of pyramid construction in ancient Egypt, talk a little bit about some unhinged alien stuff, then loosely discuss some mesoamerican stuff before it all devolves. ---
The Legend of the Outlaw Jesse James
In this episode, we are diving into the life of the Notorious outlaw, Jesse James. From his birth to his childhood during the tumultuous years leading up to the American Civil War, to his infamous rise as a notorious outlaw. I dive into his wartime experi
Absinthe, A History of the Green Fairy
In this episode, I am seeking out the truth behind the infamous drink Absinthe. The drink of the bohemians, the artists, the authors, and of the Parisian night life. I look into its orgins, its rise in popularity its inevitable demonization, it's ban and
Phreakers, Hackers, and T.V. Pirates
In this episode, I dive down the rabbitholes of the early days of hacking. From the early phone phreakers to the most notorious hacker of the 80s to the infamous unsolved Max Headroom TV hack. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p
The Chupacabra
In this episode, we search for the elusive Chupacabra, also known as the goat sucker. From his orgins in Puerto Rico to the sightings across the America's today. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-ferrell9/suppor
The Myrtles America's Most Haunted Plantation
In this episode, I dive into the ghostly history of the infamous Myrtles Plantation. Considered America's most haunted home. I break down the legends, the facts, and the orgins of these tales.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/po
Two Drunken Flights and the World's Greatest Beer Run
In this episode, I tell 2 of the greatest pub stories of all time. These real life stories are told in pubs, bars, and taverns to this very day. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-ferrell9/support
Numbers Stations
In this episode, I dive back into the world of Cold War era espionage and investigate a strange phenomenon that shows up on our radio sets. Eerie shortwave broadcasts that send out cryptic messages to unknown spies in the field. This is the mysterious wor
The Flying Dutchman, Capitan Van Hunks, and the Grootslang
In this episode, I dive into the world of South African folklore. I discuss three short stories that give us a brief introduction to the more ghostly and mythical side of the country. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/m