Hide yo kids and stay away from waterways and woods and roads because La Llorona is out catching kids. She’s hunting for hijos today to get into those pearly gates. We drink Pisco, trash on the name Martin, and admit we’re too scared to see the Curse of La Llorona, but we gonna tell you folks about the weeping boogie-woman.

Spooky Myths, PodcastChristian MadonnaApril 14, 2019Drunk, Mythology, Podcast, myth, Legend, History, Spooky, La Llorona, Mexico, Mexican, Horror, Curse, ghoul, Ghosts, Maria, La Malinche, Conquistador, Cortez, Hernan, Colonialism, Indigenous, Aztec, Grimm, Supernatural, Roman, Catholic Church, Saint Peter, Gates of Heaven, Weeping Woman, Woman in White, River Witch, Banshee, Gaelic, Medea, Lamia, Greece, Zeus, Hera, Urban Legend, Jason, Euripides, Conqueror, Dona Marina, Cholula, Cuenta La Leyenda, Pisco, The Curse of La Llorona, MartinComment

Ep 19 - Maria Morevna and the Death of Koschei the Deathless pt. 2

Say Здравствуйте to 2018 with this hero's journey into new mythological territory! Russia and Slavic traditional folklore! We are branching out with the tale of badass lady queen general Maria Morevna and her husband Ivan the dimwitted matchmaker prince! In the second half of our story, Ivan has gone after his wife Maria who has been stolen away by Koschei the Deathless. After stealing Maria away three times and failing, our naive and trusting hero ventures to the Baba Yaga to get himself a brand new horse!

This episode is brought to you by the number 3! The tale begins and ends with three, three sisters and three soon to be bird-person brother-in-laws, and many, many, many more threes!

PodcastChristian MadonnaSeptember 8, 2018Drunk, Mythology, Podcast, Storytelling, History, Humor, Philosophy, Comedy, Education, Fairy Tale, Folklore, Russian, Russia, Myth, Slavic, Maria, Morevna, Ivan, Tsarivich, Hero, Journey, Baba Yaga, Witch, Horse, Legend of Zelda, Koschei, Koschei the Deathless, Kaschey, Falcon, Eagle, Raven, Birdperson, Olya, AnnaComment

Ep 18 - Maria Morevna and the Death of Koschei the Deathless pt. 1

Say Здравствуйте to 2018 with this hero's journey into new mythological territory! Russia and Slavic traditional folklore! We are branching out with the tale of badass lady queen general Maria Morevna and her husband Ivan the dimwitted matchmaker prince! In a tale of, "hey, listen to what your wife tells you," Ivan unleashes the dreaded Koschei the deathless and starts his adventure with a little help from his bird-in-laws.

This episode is brought to you by the number 3! The tale begins and ends with three, three sisters and three soon to be bird-person brother-in-laws, and many, many, many more threes!