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The Well Told Tale

The Well Told Tale

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Hi everyone. This is Robert. Welcome to The Well Told Tale. Every week I narrate a classic story; the greatest science fiction, fantasy and speculative fiction stories ever written, not just in a small chunk at a time, but enough for you to really relax into. No adverts in the middle, just the story itself. All stories are pubic domain and free from copyright.
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The Thoughtful Bro, hosted by Mark Cecil, is a podcast for writers, readers, and anyone interested in a tale well told. Each episode features an author who's recently published a book, and we unpack how and why they wrote it. It's "Inside the Actors Studio"...but for storytellers.
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The Crow's Codex

Matthew Woodyard

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The Crow’s Codex is a series of stories told via Tabletop RPGs played by real people. In each tale the characters and players will be different, and you can expect new systems along the way as well! In these stories you can expect themes of curses, prophecies, fear, etc. The goal in the telling of these tales is to ask some of the harder questions, like "At what point does someone stop being a person?" and "How much freedom of choice can one have in a world where Prophecy is a real thing?"
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Through an intersectional feminist perspective, hosts Anney and Samantha dive into science, history, and culture to make sense of the everyday and unpack the stories that brought us to where we are today. This podcast aims to better understand the challenges facing women and marginalized folks all over the world and highlights the tools we can use to tackle them head on.
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Intoxicating History

TWS Creative, Antica & Telltale Studios

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From the rise and fall of empires to the birth of modern diplomacy, civilization's greatest moments have been shaped by an unlikely force: what filled our glasses. Join award-winning author Henry Jeffreys and renowned food writer Tom Parker-Bowles as they pour through history's most intoxicating stories. From Charles Dickens's beloved punch to the royal family's legendary drinks trolley, discover how alcohol has shaped civilizations, sparked wars, and sealed peace treaties. Each episode find ...
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Narratio

The Tale Binder

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Narratio is a storytelling podcast that journeys into the forgotten corners of folklore, myth, and fairy tales. Hosted by the enigmatic Tale Binder, each episode unearths obscure and rarely told stories from cultures across the globe. With every tale, listeners are drawn into a rich tapestry of timeless lessons, chilling truths, and profound mysteries.But Narratio goes beyond storytelling. It explores the moral and societal implications woven into these ancient narratives, connecting them to ...
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Belief Hole | Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks

Belief Hole | Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks

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Through deep research and high-strangeness storytelling, three brothers explore paranormal encounters and unexplained events. Collecting freaky listener stories and scouring the dusty pages of classic Fortean texts, the brothers use high-production sound design to set the scene for alleged real encounters with, Dogman, Poltergeists, Bigfoot, Fairy Folk, Humanoids, UFOs, Shadow People, and Sky Creatures.. just to name a few. Attempting to parse out the facts within folklore, the brothers of t ...
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Enjoy a series of unusual episodes of the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio including old time radio mystery movie adaptations from the Lux Radio Theater, Screen Guild Theater, and similar programs. As well as episodes Escape, Suspense, and Murder Clinic, along with some truly different programs including Roy Rogers, Mayor of the Town, Superman, and Cavalcade of America. Also comparisons of how two detective programs handle the same story.
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A good story lures then captivates us with elements of Conflict, Struggle and Resolution. We want to know what happened, how it happened and how it was resolved. It could be "ripped from the headlines," or something that Uncle Al told us at the dinner table on Thanksgiving. "TALES" will present vignettes from the lives of ordinary people as well as original tales of fiction. Let us know what you think about our work. Contact us at: [email protected]. We welcome you to our family of listen ...
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In today's world, there are so many forces that make us try to feel guilty for being MEN. This podcast was created to give guys just like you the skills to rediscover your masculine instincts. My sincere goal is to help you maximize your life in the areas of masculinity ... seduction .... dating ... self-development ... success ... money ... confidence ... sex ... and women. And to do it WITHOUT APOLOGY.
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Sleep With Me

Silver Sleeper Productions LLC

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Insomnia? Mind racing at night? Worries keeping you up? Tune in for a bedtime story that lets you forget your problems and progressively gets more boring until you fall to sleep. So get in bed, press play, close your eyes, and drift off into dreamland.
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Danny Ain't

Joe Cottonwood

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Danny's father goes into a hospital for a while, leaving Danny to live alone in a trailer with no money and little food. That's when the coyotes start coming to visit. Coyotes are tricksters. Coyotes are clever survivors. So is Danny as he learns what kind of human being he truly is — and what kind he ain't. DANNY AIN'T is part of the San Puerco Trilogy, three award-winning novels that have been loved by adults and children alike, about the adventures of three boys in the scrappy little town ...
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Have you ever wondered "What is a Viking?", "Were Vikings tattooed?" or "Did they ever REALLY use the Blood Eagle? If so, then this is the right podcast for YOU. In this podcast, follow along Daniel Farrand's (Owner of Horns of Odin) journey as he tries to make sense of the complex history of the Viking Age and Nordic Mythology, through easy to digest, funny, natural (and often very honest) conversations. Daniel is joined by Co-Host (and in house archaeologist) Margrethe Havgar, as the pair ...
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Not your common fairy tales, this collection is a mixture of morals, quirkiness, and sarcasm. In it one finds ironic derivatives (if not roots) of well known fairy tales such as “The Brave Little Taylor” and “Beauty and the Beast,” as well as some more unusual settings to impart the popular fairy tale themes of justice and happily ever after. Most stories are told with wry humor and often shocking irreverence for the expected fairy tale turn out. This is NOT a book for children, but one for ...
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Trowel Tales

Archaeology Podcast Network

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Welcome to Trowel Tales! What is Trowel Tales? It’s a story-based podcast with tales told about the exciting, strange, dangerous, and silly things that can happen in the field of archaeology. In this first episode, we’ll explore the wonderful world of archaeology and hear how some of us got into this fantastic field.
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History is often told through the lens of winners, victors, and conventional narratives. "Hîstory Unfiltéred" digs deeper to reveal the untold stories, controversial figures, and forgotten events that shaped the course of humanity. In each episode, we'll challenge the traditional understanding of historical events and explore the fascinating complexity of the past. Get ready for History like you've never heard it before!
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A funny retelling of some of the well known and not well known stories that make up our collective history. Join Ancient History nerd Patrick Little and his various guests for history lesson not quite like any other as they shit talk their way through some of the greatest stories ever told.
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Join me, a Butch Lesbian, as I talk about growing up, and being a grown up, gay woman who is also gender nonconforming. Memories meet stories and become tales of experience. I recommend you start this podcast at episode 1, as this is a life story told chronologically, but I'm not the boss of you, jump in wherever you fancy! This lesbian podcast discusses mature themes and contains some colourful language. Ad-free! Help keep it that way. Support the show at www.ko-fi.com/wellestablishedlesbian
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Stories Well Told

KUM STANFORD

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Welcome to an extraordinary storytelling experience that will take you on a journey beyond the boundaries of the ordinary. Prepare to be captivated, moved, and transformed as we dive into the realm of stories with our host, Kum Stanford.Kum Stanford, a true master of the art of storytelling, possesses an unparalleled gift for enchanting audiences through the power of words. With a background rooted in theater and creative writing, Kum's ability to weave tales that resonate with people from a ...
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Dirty Deeds: Tales of Global Crime & Corruption

The Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP)

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Are you ready to venture into the shadows? Dirty Deeds unravels the hidden stories of the fraud and deceit behind some of the biggest international scandals in recent years, told by the investigative journalists who uncovered them. We’ll bring you reporting from the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), a worldwide network of journalists who cross borders and bad guys to shine a bright light on some of the world’s most dangerous criminal networks. We’ll travel the globe f ...
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Celtic Arts Podcast

Hosted by Stiofán

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Dive into the rich tapestry that is the Celtic culture with host Stiofán on Celtic Arts Podcast. From expert analysis on iconic artefacts such as the Book of Kells and the Ardagh Chalice to captivating folklore stories from the time of the Tuatha Dé Danann and Fionn MacCumhaill, there are so many things to discover and learn for the culture and Celtic enthusiast! But that's not all, oh no! – explore the modern-day impact Celtic heritage has had on sports, pastimes, dance, tradition and other ...
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Roll the dice and venture forth into "The Nerdie Therapist," where therapy meets enchantment and creativity flourishes. Guided by Jen Hyatt, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist from the mystical shores of sunny California, this podcast is your portal to a world where the mundane, heroic, and mystical realms merge seamlessly. At The Nerdie Therapist (TNT), we explore the rich tapestry of psychotherapy, blending ancient lore with modern innovation to forge a unique path on the therapeutic ...
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Talking animals, wicked stepmothers, valiant tailors, cruel witches! Sixty-two stories that feature familiar figures like Hansel and Gretel, Rapunzel, Rumplestiltskin, The Twelve Dancing Princesses and Snow-White and Rose Red as well as lesser-known characters like The White Snake, Sweetheart Roland and Clever Elsie are contained in this volume of Grimms' Fairy Tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. The original volume published in 1812 contained more than 85 tales and this number kept increasing ...
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Famous Potatoes

Joe Cottonwood

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"An engaging picaresque novel of a young man on the run. A warm, well-told story of a likable character with a knack for being in the wrong place at the wrong time." —Publisher's Weekly Willy Middlebrook is a nice boy from the suburbs, a Vietnam vet, a college drop-out majoring in Human Kindness. Framed for the murder of a cop, Willy goes on the lam from the law. With hopeful heart and broken balls he lives among the people of the humble cafes and dusty bars, underground: "They have rough br ...
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Welcome to Afrikindness Podcast POD FOR #AFRICA The first and only podcast to empower African parents, educate non-Africans, and inspire everyone to learn more about the rich culture and heritage of Africa. Listen to the tropical heart of Africa’s hustle and bustle, the echoes of mama Africa, the royalty from the beating of the African drums, the roots of spicy African cuisine, and the sizzling from ‘Koko irin’ of jollof rice, the gbedu rhythms of Owambe and the clicking of over 2000 unique ...
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No Gossip, All Talk, and Just a Little Bit of Drama! The Little Hut Podcast Before Dark It's "Brown on Cleveland's Little Hut Podcast featuring former radio host Kimberly F. Brown of WOVU 95fm. The original podcast is heard on Friday evenings @ 10 pm. "Brown On Cleveland" is a weekly broadcast focused on controversial issues impacting the city of Cleveland and adjacent communities, as well as connecting global situations. "Brown on Cleveland" engages in a "Punch Back" Moment Movement, allowi ...
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In our last episode, Axel had fallen and slipped into unconsciousness. He had been separated from the group and was returning to them through sound. Will the professor and Hans find him in time? You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps support this ch…
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This episode is the Dark Souls of episodes. The gang discovers textures they never wanted to find out about. There's no mucking about and they all get right back to questing. Guy Techni meets a friend. Nox does Nox things. Ilvarii makes people dodge lightning bolts for 9 hours. Vanadel Fs around and Fs out. Fabula Rasa - a portmanteau of "Fabula Ul…
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A discussion with my brainiest about attending a performance of Hamlet. This is a special release from the SWM Vault. It’s been remastered and re-edited, but it might be a little looser than a new episode. If you want access to the full vault, you can join Sleep With Me Plus at sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones. Use "sl…
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Being able to play small games and have fun, playful interactions that elicit emotion is key to getting women interested in you. But most guys get stuck asking boring, interview-style questions because they simply don't have a solid vault of gambits they can use with women at any moment. Here at The Unapologetic Man Podcast, the aim isn’t just to g…
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Send us a text Here is the very interesting Howard Stern show mentioned in previous episode about Mumia - TC 01:30:47 -01:51:08 (thanks to listener Alex). A prison friendship leads to an unexpected confession that threatens to collapse the entire Free Mumia movement. Twenty-five years after a bombshell Vanity Fair article claimed Mumia Abu-Jamal ad…
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In this week's episode, Dan is re-joined with Professor Howard Williams to look at the artefacts that tell the fantastical tale of Weland The Smith. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Howard on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@archaeodeath Follow the Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nordicmythologypodcast If you l…
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Coming to you from Katella Boulevard, Scooter will remember a Disney day trip and try to figure out what the backside of a building looks like. This episode was recorded on location. There’s ambient sounds (distant voices, distant music, car sounds), and it may not be sleepy for all listeners. Start a 7 day FREE trial of Sleep With Me Plus- The ult…
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In this week's episode, Dan is re-joined with Professor Howard Williams to look at the artefacts that tell the fantastical tale of Weland The Smith. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Howard on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@archaeodeath Follow the Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nordicmythologypodcast If you l…
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Send us a text A powerful moment in 1999 captures everything you need to know about how MOVE operated. When Rage Against the Machine held a benefit concert for Mumia Abu-Jamal, they didn't just pack an arena with passionate fans—they delivered approximately $75,000 straight into MOVE's coffers. The organization's leadership understood that Mumia's …
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Like the episode, have a question or opinion? Send us a text!! 5 star reviews only (LOL) Step into our most revealing episode yet as we ditch the paranormal for something equally terrifying—our personal lives! Armed with a bottle of Casamigos Mezcal and the "Truth or Drink" card game, we're faced with a simple choice: answer deeply personal questio…
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In the post-apocalyptic world of The Last of Us, Marlene fought to find a vaccine, while also looking over her best friend's daughter Ellie from afar. We shine a light on her backstory, her struggles with leadership and depression, and the reasoning behind her decisions in this classic (classic) episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info…
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A universal truth we all share is that life is challenging and full of adversity. No matter how far you progress—financially, socially, or romantically—you will still encounter difficult problems and obstacles. But recognizing that challenges are inevitable leads us to one clear conclusion: we must face them head-on, with dignity, strength, honor, …
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Scooter’s search for True Value will be like an aural night light as intro after intro after intro guides you off to dreamland. Start a 7 day FREE trial of Sleep With Me Plus- The ultimate way to listen to show, based on how YOU listen! Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones. Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Would you like to relax or fall asleep with cu…
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Original Release Date: November 8, 2010 Returning from investigating the “Thin Man” case, Nick Charles again hopes to retire, but finds himself drawn into another mystery when his wife’s cousin is approved of murdering her no good husband. Original Air Date: June 17, 1940 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the s…
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I'm jealous of the Riker swagger, but don't let that keep you awake. As you slumber I ask you don't sneeze in my amuse bouche. I hope you dream of Data in a cowboy hat and Worf answering pleasant calls This is a special release from the SWM Vault. It’s been remastered and re-edited, but it might be a little looser than a new episode. If you want ac…
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Dating apps are really tough for guys these days, with only 10% of men getting 90% of the dates. The average man has to swipe hundreds of times just to get a single match. But you're not an average man — you're a member of the Unapologetic Man Army — with access to some of the best dating advice on the internet. In today's episode, you're going to …
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In this week's episode, Dan and Margrethe sit down with Kim Diaz Hol, aka Den Unge Herr Holm, to share his love of art, rock music, and weirdly erotic folk tales. ------------------------------------------------ Check out Kim's website: https://denungeherrholm.com/ Follow Margrethe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arkeomags Follow the Podcas…
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Olivia of the women's history podcast What'sHerName joins us to discuss two fascinating women you might never have heard of, Harriet Jacobs and Nur Jahan. Get ready for astounding tales of extreme self-isolation, tiger queens and resilience in this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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A sleepy tale of photography and banyan trees will go down as easy as taking a course on using positive reverse psychology to properly train your kittens. Start a 7 day FREE trial of Sleep With Me Plus- The ultimate way to listen to show, based on how YOU listen! Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones. Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looking for…
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Like the episode, have a question or opinion? Send us a text!! 5 star reviews only (LOL) What happens when internet legends, local cryptids, and Hollywood critiques collide? Join us for a journey through the digital and supernatural realms as we explore the dark corners of online storytelling. We kick off with deep dives into iconic creepypastas th…
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Paying for female attention, which is illegal and SHOULD NOT be done, is one of the oldest trades in human history — and it’s always ripe for some hilarious situations. Today’s light-hearted episode recounts some hilarious, embarrassing, and downright crazy stories that Mark and his friends have experienced. If you’ve ever thought that simply payin…
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🔥👉 Watch the video Youtube premiere MONDAY 9pm EST of this episode - tons of killer visuals - and JOIN US in the LIVE CHAT 🙌 👉 https://bit.ly/youtube-belief-hole ------ What if dragons weren’t just myth—but memory? In this episode, we dive claw-first into the strange possibility that fire-breathing dragons actually once soared our skies (and maybe …
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Scooter will flatten out the crimps and smooth the path to dreamland as our bakers perfect their pipeable doughs and question the definition of tart. Start a 7 day FREE trial of Sleep With Me Plus- The ultimate way to listen to show, based on how YOU listen! Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones. Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looking for Stor…
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There are about 20,000 superlisteners who listen to the free podcast, out of hundreds of thousands of listeners. Superlisteners listen all night long, or fall asleep fast, or listen four or more nights per week have listened for six months, or even longer, years and years. The podcast is a part of their life. And this summer, we’re asking just 1,50…
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My *everything* talk with Adam Ross, discussing his hit literary novel Playworld. Along with *everything* (we covered a lot of ground) we also chatted about (1) Safetyism v. Adventure in raising kids today, (2) the origin and theory behind his beautifully warm opening paragraph, and (3) his love/hate relationship with being compared to that other w…
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As you sleep I’ll find my phone and then run through the holiday fearless flyer. Part review and part retrospective of purchases past. This is a special release from the SWM Vault. It’s been remastered and re-edited, but it might be a little looser than a new episode. If you want access to the full vault, you can join Sleep With Me Plus at sleepwit…
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During our youth, traits are hammered into us by parents, teachers, and the media — traits that ultimately harm us in adulthood. Be a nice guy. Be agreeable. Don’t rock the boat. By now, you’ve probably realized that being the nice guy doesn’t get you women, doesn’t land you the job you want, and essentially turns you into a doormat. That ends toda…
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Tom and Henry have escaped our London bunker for the season finale and found themselves in glorious Porto, surrounded by the world's finest ports! Join us as Adrian Bridge, the CEO of Taylor's Port, grants us privileged access to the Factory House - a Georgian-style private club for British port shippers built in 1790. The French pinched all the si…
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In this week's episode, Dan and Margrethe speak with Eirik Westcoat to revisit his research into the Valknut and discuss if it truly means the Heart of the Slain. ------------------------------------------------ Check out Eirik's website: https://theskaldiceagle.com/ Also, check out his academia page: https://independent.academia.edu/EirikWestcoat …
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Our heroes have been travelling steadily toward the centre of the Earth. With their water replenished, they have decided to rest for a day and calculate exactly where they are and where they should head next... You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps…
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This Sandman Serenade will float you off to dreamland as Scooter clips root beer coupons and pages through a newspaper for a dear friend. Start a 7 day FREE trial of Sleep With Me Plus- The ultimate way to listen to show, based on how YOU listen! Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones. Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looking for Story Only versi…
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Send us a text The haunting story of the MOVE bombing unfolds through the eyes of Philadelphia police officer Jim Berghaier—the Stakeout Cop who rescued 13-year-old Birdie Africa, the only child to survive when authorities dropped explosives on a West Philadelphia rowhouse on May 13, 1985. Standing in the same narrow alley where it happened, Bergha…
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Like the episode, have a question or opinion? Send us a text!! 5 star reviews only (LOL) Gather 'round the digital campfire as we journey through the internet's most spine-tingling legends and folklore! This episode spirals from hilarious personal anecdotes about algorithm mishaps to deep dives into the most haunting corners of internet culture. We…
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Eye contact can be your biggest strength or your greatest weakness. Too much and you look creepy, too little and you lack confidence, but get that balance dialed in just right and you'll exude attractive energy to women. In today's throwback episode, Mark lays out his super-effective 'Eye Contact Blueprint,' which will teach you everything you need…
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