Chapter 3: The Minotaur

Chapter 3: The Minotaur

The myth of the Minotaur is a tale where everyone gets punished except for the guy who actually pissed off the gods. Is that why we rarely see the full Minotaur myth retold in modern media? Darien (she/her) and DJ (he/him) discuss how this myth is secretly really sad, the importance of tighty-whities, and why Minos super sucks. Also, DJ imagines a labyrinth with something much more frightening than a man-eating monster inside. Spoilers for Hades, Gravity Falls, Adventure Time, My Little ...

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Story 119: Taweret is Adorable and Dangerous

Story 119: Taweret is Adorable and Dangerous

“Give me a chubby hippo with a knife!” We finally watched Moon Knight! Other topics include the difference between household gods and royal gods, a new vocab word (apotropaic), a reminder that Docto...

20 Jan 36min

Story 118: River, Baboon, and Vulture, Too

Story 118: River, Baboon, and Vulture, Too

“Pigeons; the vultures of the bird world.” PODCAST CHALLENGE: Can two siblings discuss three gods (Hapi, Babi, and Nekhbet) in under 30 minutes? Other topics include justice for vultures, Babi not bei...

13 Jan 30min

Story 117: Sobek Says, "It Ain't Easy Being Green"

Story 117: Sobek Says, "It Ain't Easy Being Green"

“Sobek contains multitudes.” We didn't watch Moon Knight, so we're kicking off 2026 with the crocodile god, Sobek! Other topics include narrative boss fights, deities containing multitudes, debate ...

6 Jan 34min

Story 116: We Love Uncle Bes

Story 116: We Love Uncle Bes

"What about the dwarf thing?" Y'all want to hear Darien talk about a 900ish page dissertation published in 1989? You're in luck! Other topics include DJ learning new words, 18th-century Egyptologists ...

23 Des 202535min

Ghosts of Musemas Past - 12 Days of Musemas

Ghosts of Musemas Past - 12 Days of Musemas

MUSEMAS RETURNS What better way to celebrate our fourth year of discussing Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol than by ranking all 35 adaptations we've discussed in years past? Where does The Muppet Ch...

13 Des 20251h 29min

Story 115: Thoth, He Who is Like the Ibis

Story 115: Thoth, He Who is Like the Ibis

“Let the bird man fight!” Darien played too much Hades 2, so DJ took over the lesson plan for this week's episode about Thoth! Other topics include Darien continuing to mispronounce a deity’s name ev...

9 Des 202543min

Musemas 2024 UNLOCKED: A VHS Christmas Carol

Musemas 2024 UNLOCKED: A VHS Christmas Carol

It's not the Thoth episode. But is is an episode from last year's MuseMas, about the BEST adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. Watch VHS Christmas Carol: Live at https://www.youtube.com/...

2 Des 202537min

Story 114: Bastet, the Ultimate Cat Lady w/ Mal (Demigod Debut)

Story 114: Bastet, the Ultimate Cat Lady w/ Mal (Demigod Debut)

“No dogs on the moon. No dogs in this episode.” A new guest appears on the podcast! Mal from Demigod Debut is allergic to cats and has never read the Kane Chronicles, but she loves and has a deep re...

11 Nov 20251h 22min

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