Urban Legends
Luke Mordue examines the historical impact of the stories that haunt our society, tales that have gripped towns and cities worldwide for centuries as actual events - Urban Legends. First, hear the tales retold as short stories before delving into the history of the legend, dissecting its cultural significance, factuality, and origins.
Released Fortnightly.
Podcasting since 2022 • 39 episodes
Urban Legends
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Kuchisake-Onna
Today we turn to one of Japan’s most enduring and disturbing legends, 'Kuchisake-onna', also known as 'the Slit-Mouthed Woman'.This tale of a disfigured woman who asks a chilling question has stalked schoolyards, late-night streets, and ...
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The Nain Rouge [Patreon Teaser]
A snippet of this weeks Patreon Exclusive chapter.Lurking in the shadows of Detroit’s history is a red-eyed harbinger of doom, the 'Nain Rouge'.In this chapter, we explore the legend of this elusive creature said to appear ...
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Men in Black
As we begin Season V, we explore one of the most unnerving figures in modern folklore: the Men in Black.Join us as we trace the shadowy origins of these silent enforcers, following their evolution from early UFO encounters to government ...
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