‘Tis the season for celebration, gathering, and of course, parading horse-skulled figures from door to door. We dig into the tradition of wassailing from Wales, the Mari Lywd!
Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of body horror, religious persecution, war, and animal death.
Housekeeping
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Apr 22
Printers, the Most Haunted Appliance | Your Urban Legends 119
You know, we don’t have to scar children with stories of how they’re going to be eaten in the woods. But also, if we didn’t, would we have as many wonderful listener submitted stories to read in our Urban Legends episodes? Also, what is the most haunted appliance in your house an ... Show More
50m 13s
Apr 15
Tricksters w/ Isaac Sanders
We’re creating the normie to trickster pipeline with the help of scholar and game designer, Isaac Sanders! We talk about their work around the archetype of the trickster, not only in folklore and mythology, but in day to day life. Content Warning: This episode contains conversati ... Show More
53m 17s
Feb 2025
159: Sadism, Sex Potions, & Deer Musk?? History’s Most Disturbing Aphrodisiacs
Hi friends, happy Wednesday!Since ancient times, people have sought out aphrodisiacs—those mysterious foods, herbs, and even animal parts thought to ignite desire, spark passion, and awaken romance. But do these so-called love enhancers really work? Are they based on science or j ... Show More
45m 47s
Sep 2022
9x05: In the Dead of Night - Let's Not Meet
Stories in this episode: - In the Dead of Night, by Ham (0:51)- Untitled, by T. (9:01)- Let's Not SMOKE again, by Brantley (12:44)- My Date with a Vampire, by Cristina (23:28)- Shadow in the Window, MCDiJi (33:40)- A Stormy Christmas Night (44:24)Extended Patreon Content: - Do Yo ... Show More
44m 15s
Jun 2022
8x18: Weirdo in the Woods - Let's Not Meet
Stories in this episode: - The Angry Truck Drivers, by M (1:59) - Something Doesn't Feel Right, by Ginger (10:52) - Stalker Story, by Hunter (17:53) - Creepy Katie, by Brielle (24:18) - Untitled, by Kristin (31:47) - A Story From Ireland, by Big Gloiner (37:50) - Weirdo in the Wo ... Show More
53m 6s
Jul 2022
8x22: John - Let's Not Meet
-UPCOMING LIVE SHOWS-THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2022 - SEATTLE, WA - TRIPLE DOOR (NEW VENUE!)(CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS)FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 2022 - PORTLAND, OR - POLARIS HALL (CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS) To help fund our TV Pilot of Let's Never Meet and get access to a bunch of awesome perks h ... Show More
49m 50s
Jan 2025
Episode 513 || Into the Backlist: History of Wolves
<p>This week on From the Front Porch, it’s a new episode of Into the Backlist! Today, Annie changes her focus from new releases to dive into the backlist: the books that came out years ago, the books that didn’t get enough attention, the books you may stumble upon while browsing ... Show More
24m 35s