Story Sirens: Legends, Myths, and Laughs
Episodes
April 2026 Announcement - No, this is not a prank!
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We will be back in May, 2026! Â Follow us on Instagram @StorySirensPodcast Become a Siren Seeker on https://ko-fi.com/storysirens Join our Discord on...
Dragons in Chinese Mythology
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A new myth series has graced us! There's so many myths and legends revolving around dragons and your Sirens have decided to start in China! Get ready ...
Loch Ness Monster: The Myth Continues
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
With over 1,000 documented sightings and rising, why haven't we learned anything more about the elusive Loch Ness monster? What is it? Where did it co...
Fyffe UFO Sightings ft Family Fun Day
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Various cities, towns, and villages around the world have their own share of unidentified flying objects, or UFO’s as we’re more used to saying. B...
Greek Retellings: Medusa ft Author Ayana Gray
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We've covered her before, but what about a twist in her tale? Medusa, the beloved and iconic gorgon from Greek myth has many stories to tell - and wit...
Magical and Medicinal Plants
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever realized just how powerful plants can be? From curing ailments to causing them, your Sirens deep dive into all things plants on this wee...
Fountain of Youth: Health & Immortality
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Time to learn about the Fountain of Youth, said to have water with magical properties able to stop or even reverse aging, some even saying it grants i...
Horses of Mythology: The Mightiest Steeds
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In celebration of Lunar New Year and the start of the Year of the Fire Horse, join your Sirens as they cover famous horses found in Chinese, Greek, No...
Nursery Rhymes Gone Wrong: Lizzie Borden Case
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We've all heard the nursery rhyme about an axe and forty whacks... but did you know this was a real murder case? Neither did we! Enjoy the first episo...
Japanese Folklore: Red String Theory & More
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Your Sirens deep dive into the Japanese myth and folklore found throughout the movie Your Name written and directed by Makoto Shinkai. The meaning of ...
Hiatus Week 4: Social Media Etiquette & W-List Actors
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Our final week on hiatus is here! Woooo! Almost time to get back in the game of talking about mysteries around the world! But first... enjoy this bonu...
Hiatus Week 3: Narration Talks & Story Siren Anniversary!
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We're at the third week of our hiatus! Almost there, guys! Enjoy this bonus episode as a gift during our four-week hiatus! We'll be back with new epis...
Hiatus Week 2: An Encounter with the Wendigo (& other stories) ft. Colyn DeGraaff
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It's the second week of our hiatus and the Sirens are getting ready for a grand celebration... can you guess? Enjoy this bonus episode as a gift durin...
Rausnacht: Time Between Years
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Year!! Enjoy this bonus episode as a gift during our four-week hiatus! We'll be back with new episodes at. the end of January, but promise...
The Wild Hunt: A Terrifying Winter Ride
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A horde of dead souls running across the sky on their horses led by the king of the slain, wreaking havoc and taking innocent lives with them during w...
Mari Lywd: Christmas Chaos
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thought *you* partied hard? Wait until you meet Mari Lywd! She may look like a hobby horse but she's so much more... cue the dancing, drinking, and......
Mrs. Clause: The Woman Behind Christmas
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone knows about old Saint Nick, but how many know about the Mrs' running around behind the scenes, ensuring the reindeer are fed and the elves ar...
Jack Frost: Bringing in Winter
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Has Jack Frost nipped your nose yet? Who is this person, said to be in charge of bringing in the winter feeling? Let's deep dive and find out! -------...
A Beginner's Guide to Appalachian Myths
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Thanksgiving! What better way to give thanks to you all for being with us than by deep diving into the mythical and paranormal Appalachian folk ...
Bonus Episode: Fave Book Series & Private vs. Public Schools
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thinking about being a Siren Seeker? Enjoy this bonus content episode from Season 1 as a sneak peak on what our Siren Seekers get to hear every week! ...
Celtic Myths: An Ongoing Discovery ft. Aly Hollis
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's time to visit the Celtic Pantheon ft. Aly Hollis, author of RAVEN REBEL! Celtic people were polytheistic, worshiping multiple gods, and they all ...
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: Monsters, Mayhem, and Misery
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's time to deep dive into one of the most famous literary works, Mary Shelley's FRANKENSTEIN! Join your Sirens as they chat about the authors life a...
Halloween Special: Over the Garden Wall
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Halloween, Listeners! Join your Sirens as they deep dive into Patrick McHale's Over the Garden Wall. It's time to talk about the adventures of b...
Wendigo: The Monster Within ft. Colyn DeGraaff
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Deep dive with your Sirens and special guest Colyn DeGraaff (creator of Cold Open Stories) on the Wendigo - a creature that is capable of being within...
Graveyards: A Not So Punny Place ft David Cummings
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There's a lot of puns going on during this episode... and that's thanks to David Cummings, creator and host of The NoSleep Podcast! Deep dive with you...
Haunted Objects ft Erin Egnatz - Potential Ghost Caught?!
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are joined by the creator of Hauntings Around America, Erin Egnatz, as we deep dive into some of the most famous haunted objects! What's more...
Zombies: The Undead, Uncovered
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's time to dig up the truth about zombies! From zombie apocalypse courses to famous films and their dark history, enjoy another Spooky Season deep d...
Witches: The Cruel History
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
While the term 'witch' nowadays might be fun and magical, that wasn't the case until the 19th century. Join your Sirens on a chronological deep dive v...
Superstitions Around The World: It's Never Ends
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Our first mini series is here! How many superstitions can their be around the world?! Apparently, a LOT. Join your Sirens as the dive into a few super...
Vampires: A Bloody Good Deep Dive
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy 50th Episode! We're so thrilled to have been with you all for a whole YEAR! What better way to kick off Year 2 than with a legends we've been dy...
Changelings: The Dark Side of Folklore
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's not always rainbows and butterflies and handsome supernatural beings... sometimes, it's darkness, fear and the undeniable truth revolving around ...
Medusa: A Tragic Greek Myth
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The most famous Gorgon with the most tragic tale. Join Sarah & Yenni as they deep dive into Medusa's life, learning about how her powers affected ...
Epic of Gilgamesh: The Oldest Written Story
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join your Sirens as they deep dive into the oldest written story mankind (currently) has! Learn about Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and all the Sumerian gods... ...
Coral Castle: Florida's Stonehenge
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's time to uncover (or attempt to uncover!) some myths and mysteries right in your Sirens' hometown! The unexplainable Coral Castle in Homestead, FL...
General Kwan: Strength, Honor & Loyalty
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You'll find statues of him throughout businesses, martial arts schools, restaurants and even in homes! Deep dive with your Sirens to uncover the story...
Godzilla: The Malevolent & Benevolent Kaiju
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Our Movie Myth Month ends with the infamous GODZILLA. Who and what is this creature? Why does it seek to destroy? What's it's purpose? Deep dive with ...
KPOP Demon Hunters: Korean Myths & Folklore
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sit on your Couch, Couch, Couch! and listen to Week Four of our Movie Myth Month! Join your Sirens as we talk all about the Korean myths and folklore...
Howl's Moving Castle: Wizardry & Self Confidence 101
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Week 3 of our Movie Myth Month and how could we not talk about the hottest wizard out there, Howl Pendragon?! Deep dive with your Sirens into How...
The Last Unicorn: Magical, Majestic & Melancholic
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Week Two of our Summer Blockbuster Month rolls in with 1982's 'The Last Unicorn'. Where did unicorns come from and where did they go? Join your Sirens...
Jurassic Park: Ethical Chaos
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our Summertime Movie Month, where we deep dive into our favorite blockbuster films of the past, as well as some news ones! We hope you are ...
Bermuda Triangle: The Unexplained Tragedies
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How could a portion of the sea be so dangerous? Join your Sirens as they venture to The Bermuda Triangle: one of the most famous spots in the world wh...
Deals with Devils: Your Soul For Fame & Fortune
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why are humans so fascinated with selling their souls for the chance at success and fame? Join us as we deep dive into the most famous stories of huma...
Egyptomania & THE HOUSE OF TWO SISTERS ft. Author Rachel Louise Driscoll
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
One ancient Egyptian myth episode wasn't enough for us! Join us as we deep dive into more myths and legends regarding ancient Egypt, featuring author ...
Lancelot: The Shinning (Adulterous) Knight
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Season 2 begins with revolving around Arthurian Legend! Enter Lancelot du Lac, King Arthur’s most faithful friend and ally, and also his wife's secr...
Bantering Bonus Content: Part 3
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's the final week of hiatus! Enjoy some fun chatting, bantering and laughing... and see you next week for Season 2! Follow us on Instagram @Story...
Bantering Bonus Content: Part 2
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's the third week of your Sirens hiatus - we miss y'all very much, but are working hard on Season 2! Enjoy some fun chatting, bantering, and laughin...
Bantering Bonus Content: Part 1
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the second week of your Sirens hiatus, they present you with special bonus content their subscribers receive! Enjoy some fun chatting, bantering, a...
The Morrigan: Beyond ACOTAR
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Morrigan: a total badass babe in the ACOTAR universe. But, where does the name 'Morrigan' come from? Time to dive into Celtic folklore once again! Enj...
Hades & Persephone: The Cycle of Life and Death
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today your Sirens cover one of the most popular myths of all time: the story of Persephone and Hades. Olympian and cthonic deity, light and dark, life...
Mothman: Point Pleasant, West Virgina's Cryptid
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Story Sirens welcomes Intercultural Studies Scholar, and Creative Director of the publishing house and studio Cold Open Stories' Colyn DeGraaff! Today...
Pan's Labyrinth: Moral Disobedience & Magic
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guillermo del Toro's Pan's Labyrinth is a terrifyingly beautiful dark fantasy that has captivated our Siren's interests! Join them as the deep dive in...
Egyptian Gods 101
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With over 2,000 Egyptian gods, your Sirens have decided to give you the first, second and some third generation gods that have quite the drama to be t...
The Legend of Blackbeard: Riches Galore
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Who was Blackbeard, really? Where is his famed treasure, if any? How did a pirate become so famous that his name is still well known centuries later? ...
Mirrors: Objects of Luck, Spirits & Portals to Other Worlds
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mirror, Mirror, on the wall... what do you mean you can make us unlucky, hold spirits captive, and be portal to Other Worlds?! Enjoy an episode all ab...
Snow White & Rose Red: Grimm vs. Disney
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You might be familiar with Disney's Snow White & The Seven Dwarves... but do you know of the Grimm Tale? Join your Sirens as we deep dive into the...
St. Patrick's Day: The Man, The Myth, The Holiday
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's St. Patrick's Day week! Cue the green confetti and pints of Guinness! Enjoy this deep dive into the man behind this holiday and what is celebrate...
Balto & Togo: The True Story About Nome's Saviors
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You may have heard about Nome, Alaska's famous dog, Balto, but have you ever heard of Togo? Or how about the other eighteen dog sledding teams who hel...
Giants: The Ironically Short Episode
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What better way to explain the history of massive humanoid creatures than by doing so in an incredibly short episode? Join your Sirens as they unravel...
Selkies: The Lovable Shapeshifter of the Sea
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Time to deep dive into Scottish and Irish myths! Join your Sirens as they discuss the Selkie, a type of merfolk that you cannot help but fall in love ...
Cupid & Psyche: A Timeless Love Story
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Love is the air this week, so your Sirens have a love story that's as old as time! Get ready to deep dive into the bond between Cupid & Psyche. ...
Havana Syndrome: Mysterious Medical Phenomena
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join your Sirens as they dive into Anomalous Health Incidents, or better known as the Havana Syndrome. Also joining is Lisette Alvarez, creator of Sto...
Baba Yaga: The Evil Grandmother
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Time to deep dive into some Slavic folklore and talk about the 'Purest Evil' grandma that you'd never want to meet: Baba Yaga! Follow us on Instagra...
Homer's Odyssey: Part Two
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The second part to our two-part deep dive of Homer's The Odyssey is here! This is a big one, filled with lots of twists and turns that finally lead ou...
Homer's The Odyssey: Part One
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you also have Epic the Musical by Jorge Rivera-Herran's on repeat? Learn about the story of Odysseus and his men, including his family, in this dee...
Seelie & Unseelie Courts: The Truth About the Fae
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered what the Unseelie and Seelie Courts consists of? While there might be a hot fae on either side, we're certain that both will get a kick ...
Fox Spirits: Folklore, Fables & Facts
01 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Year, listeners! Starting off the year with some cute and rather crazy (because, folklore logic) folktales, fables and facts on our furry li...
Krampus: The Christmas Devil Himself
25 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Christmas was yesterday and we hope you were on the Nice list. If not, you were probably greeted by the meanest, scariest, most gruesome Christmas dem...
Santa Claus: The Holly Jolly History of Ol' St. Nick
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We all know about ol' Saint Nick - but do we know the true origins of how he came to be so beloved? Time to deep dive into Santa Claus' true origins.....
The Nutcracker: The Story Before the Ballet
11 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We all have gone to The Nutcracker ballet at least once in our lives... but what's the story behind it? Time to travel to 1816, and deep dive into thi...
Snow Maidens: Snegurochka & Yuki-Onna
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's December! Time to deep dive into winter tales, and your Sirens are starting off the month with Snow Maidens, particularly the tales of Snegurochk...
Magical Fruits: Gifting Immortality and Love, with a side of Death
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Thanksgiving! Deep dive with your Sirens on the history of fruit in mythology from around the world... which mostly involves some kind of death....
Sinbad the Sailor & The Seven Voyages
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready to go on an adventure with the coolest sailor in Baghdad, Sinbad! Journey with your Sirens through Sinbad's seven (absolutely insane) voyage...
Deer Woman: Protector of Women
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Sirens deep dive into a being from Native American folklore that protects women and children. A note to our listeners: most legends of Deer Woman ...
The Lost City of Atlantis: Plato's Masterpiece
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Buckle up, because we are deep diving into one of the biggest legends out there that still has people searching for clues today! Where did Atlantis co...
Hallow's Eve & Dia de los Muertos
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What better way to celebrate Halloween than by discovering all about the days where the barrier between the living and dead is at its thinnest? Take o...
Nightmares: Sleep Paralysis or Demons?
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered why you wake up in the middle of the night, terrorized by a nightmare? What's the reason for these scary dreams? Your Sirens investigate...
Werewolves: Lycanthropes, Loup-Garous, Wolf Men, Oh My!
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Spooky Season is among us and what better way to reel it in with some werewolf tales? Learn about different werewolf myths from around the world and t...
The Monster Under Your Bed: El Coco AKA The Boogeyman
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mami & Papi loved to scare us Hispanic kids with 'El Coco'... but did you know that is one of the many variations of The Boogeyman? This week, we ...
Story Sirens: Legends, Myths, and Laughter
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Looking for a podcast that takes you into the world of myths and legends, but also makes you laugh? We've got you. Here's a little taste of what to ex...
The Monkey King, Sun Wukong: Part 2
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We left you with a bit of a cliffhanger on part one, but in this final part of the series we get to learn about all of the trials MK and his unlikely ...
The Monkey King, Sun Wukong: Part 1
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How does a monkey become a god? We're about to find out. Join us we cover one of the most famous and beloved literature figures in Chinese culture, Su...
The Autumn Equinox: Gathering & Harvesting
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Just in time for Autumn Equinox, happening September 22nd, we bring you our first Holiday episode! On this episode, we learn about how people around t...
Sirens: The True Keepers of Knowledge
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Why did we choose to be called 'Sirens'? The true meaning of legend's Keepers of Knowledge is explored as we deep dive into what Sirens are and their ...
The Legend of Tamlin: Beyond ACOTAR
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We all know the mainstream Tamlin with beautiful blonde hair and betrayal of our favorite illiterate 19-year-old girl. But the real story of Tamlin is...
Your Sirens, Sarah & Yenni
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are one week away from the premier! Get to know your Sirens as they chat about who they are, how Story Sirens came to be, and get a sneak peak at t...
Story Sirens: Myths, Legends & Laughs
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What's Story Sirens all about? A bunch of myths and legends... and a whole lot of laughter! Follow us on Instagram @StorySirensPodcast Support us on...
Story Sirens Premiers September 5th
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Magic and mysteries await. See you soon! Follow us on Instagram @StorySirensPodcast Support us on ko-fi.com/storysirens - any donation automatically i...