Greek Mythology Short Stories

Knife Crime: A Growing Issue and How to Handle it

March 09, 2024 11:07 - 7 minutes - 7.37 MB

Episode 72 is Episode 2 of Season 56 of this podcast and it focuses on knife crime, what it is, the UK's laws on it, what encourages knife crime, and what improvements we can make in both supporting victims but also in reducing knife crime as a whole. Follow my Twitter page (@ShortMyths) and stay tuned!

Rape: A Growing Issue and How to Handle it

March 03, 2024 10:25 - 7 minutes - 6.94 MB

Episode 71 is Episode 1 of Season 56 of this podcast and it focuses on rape, what it is, how rape cases are handled, and what improvements we can make to ensure everyone is protected and victims get the help they need. Follow my Twitter page (@ShortMyths) and stay tuned!

Titanic Submarine and North Korea's Missiles (AGAIN)

July 27, 2023 13:31 - 3 minutes - 3.25 MB

Episode 70 is Episode 9 of Season 5 of this podcast and it focuses on one of June's hottest events, the Titanic submarine and its implosion, but also North Korea's ballistic missiles (again I know..). I am trying to diversify the podcast and vary my episode content so there will be more ones like these to come, I really hope you all enjoy them! I have launched a beginner-intermediate level Economics Podcast and more episode updates will come on my Twitter page (@ShortMyths) so stay tuned!

Trump's Campaigns and North Korea's Missile

April 16, 2023 06:07 - 2 minutes - 2.25 MB

Episode 70 is Episode 8 of Season 5 of this podcast and it focuses on the Trump's recent campaigns and his legal troubles; this episode also explores North Korea's recent launch of their solid-fuel ICBM. I am trying to diversify the podcast and vary my episode content so there will be more ones like these to come, I really hope you all enjoy them! I have launched a beginner-intermediate level Economics Podcast and more episode updates will come on my Twitter page (@ShortMyths) so stay tuned!

France Protests and Pole-Dancing, What Is Happening?

April 08, 2023 07:20 - 3 minutes - 2.79 MB

Episode 69 is Episode 7 of Season 5 of this podcast and it focuses on the recent protests in France, and an interesting event regarding a pole dance and a church. I am trying to diversify the podcast and vary my episode content so there will be more ones like these to come, I really hope you all enjoy them! I have launched a beginner-intermediate level Economics Podcast and more episode updates will come on my Twitter page (@ShortMyths) so stay tuned!

Trump's First Rally, Tornados, and Suffocation in Texas

March 25, 2023 12:50 - 2 minutes - 2.13 MB

Episode 68 is Episode 6 of Season 5 of this podcast and it focuses on Trump's upcoming rally at Waco, Texas, the tornado which ravaged Mississippi, and the suffocation of two immigrants aboard a freight train in Texas. I am trying to diversify the podcast and vary my episode content so there will be more ones like these to come, I really hope you all enjoy them! I have launched a beginner-intermediate level Economics Podcast and more episode updates will come on my Twitter page (@ShortMyths)...

Putin's Arrest and War Crimes and Drug Busting in Hong Kong

March 18, 2023 15:02 - 3 minutes - 2.84 MB

Episode 67 is Episode 5 of Season 5 of this podcast and it focuses on the ICC's recent arrest warrant for Putin and also the biggest drug bust of the year in Hong Kong. I am trying to diversify the podcast and vary my episode content so there will be more ones like these to come, I really hope you all enjoy them! I have launched a beginner-intermediate level Economics Podcast and more episode updates will come on my Twitter page (@ShortMyths) so stay tuned!

China's New Premier and Current Economy

March 11, 2023 08:00 - 2 minutes - 2.25 MB

Episode 66 is Episode 4 of Season 5 of this podcast and it focuses on China's recent events including the new premier Li Qiang, China's economy, and the future. I am trying to diversify the podcast and vary my episode content so there will be more ones like these to come, I really hope you all enjoy them! I have launched a beginner-intermediate level Economics Podcast and more episode updates will come on my Twitter page (@ShortMyths) so stay tuned!

Alex Murdaugh Murder Case and Floods in Malaysia

March 04, 2023 06:59 - 2 minutes - 2.37 MB

Episode 65 is Episode 3 of Season 5 of this podcast and it focuses on the recent trial of Alex Murdaugh and the murders he committed, and the heavy floods in Southern Malaysia. Please pray for them! I am trying to diversify the podcast and vary my episode content so there will be more ones like these to come, I really hope you all enjoy them! I have launched a beginner-intermediate level Economics Podcast and more episode updates will come on my Twitter page (@ShortMyths) so stay tuned!

EU Sanctions on Russia - 1 Year Anniversary of Russo-Ukrainian Conflict

February 25, 2023 13:11 - 2 minutes - 2.28 MB

Episode 64 is Episode 2 of Season 5 of this podcast and it focuses on the 10th package, the newest sanctions from the EU to Russia regarding the Russo-Ukrainian conflict. It has been one year since the start already! I am trying to diversify the podcast and vary my episode content so there will be more ones like these to come, I really hope you all enjoy them! I have launched a beginner-intermediate level Economics Podcast and more episode updates will come on my Twitter page (@ShortMyths) s...

Memphis Murder and Crypto Scam (Tyre Nichols and Paul Pierce)

February 18, 2023 07:54 - 2 minutes - 2.29 MB

Episode 63 is Episode 1 of Season 5 of this podcast and it focuses on the murder of Tyre Nichols and legal action against former NBA star Paul Pierce. I am trying to diversify the podcast and vary my episode content so there will be more ones like these to come, I really hope you all enjoy them! I have launched a beginner-intermediate level Economics Podcast and more episode updates will come on my Twitter page (@ShortMyths) so stay tuned!

Greek Myths: The Iliad - Book Eight

February 18, 2023 06:33 - 2 minutes - 2.49 MB

Episode 62 is Episode 9 of Season 4 of this podcast and it focuses on the eighth book in Homer's epic, the Iliad. This episode is a wonderful short summary and the next one Greek Mythology episodes will delve into Part 2 of my Iliad series (Books 9-16). The next episodes however may actually be centered on current world economic and law events, hopefully you will all enjoy more varied topics. I have launched a beginner-intermediate level Economics Podcast and more episode updates will come o...

Greek Myths: The Iliad - Book Seven

February 12, 2023 06:59 - 3 minutes - 2.97 MB

Episode 61 is Episode 8 of Season 4 of this podcast and it focuses on the seventh book in Homer's epic, the Iliad. This episode is a wonderful short summary and the next one will delve into Book 8, the final book in Part 1 of my Iliad series. I have launched a beginner-intermediate level Economics Podcast and more episode updates will come on my Twitter page (@ShortMyths) so stay tuned!

Greek Myths: The Iliad - Book Six

November 20, 2022 12:09 - 2 minutes - 2.04 MB

Episode 60 is Episode 7 of Season 4 of this podcast and it focuses on the sixth book in Homer's epic, the Iliad. This episode is a wonderful short summary and the next ones will delve into detail of the next 2 books in the Iliad. I have launched a beginner-intermediate level Economics Podcast and more episode updates will come on my Twitter page (@ShortMyths) so stay tuned!

Greek Myths: The Iliad - Book Five

November 05, 2022 08:55 - 4 minutes - 4.31 MB

Episode 59 is Episode 6 of Season 4 of this podcast and it focuses on the fifth book in Homer's epic, the Iliad. This episode is a wonderful short summary and the next ones will delve into detail of the next 3 books in the Iliad. I will be launching a beginner-intermediate level Economics Podcast today and more episode updates will come on my Twitter page (@ShortMyths) so stay tuned!

Greek Myths: The Iliad - Book Four

October 05, 2022 06:07 - 2 minutes - 2.6 MB

Episode 58 is Episode 5 of Season 4 of this podcast and it focuses on the fourth book in Homer's epic, the Iliad. This episode is a wonderful short summary and the next ones will delve into detail of the next 4 books in the Iliad. I will soon be launching a beginner-intermediate level Economics Podcast and more updates will follow on my Twitter page (@ShortMyths) so stay tuned!

Greek Myths: The Iliad - Book Three

September 24, 2022 03:14 - 4 minutes - 3.72 MB

Episode 57 is Episode 4 of Season 4 of this podcast and it focuses on the third book in Homer's epic, the Iliad. This episode is a wonderful short summary and the next ones will delve into detail of the next 5 books in the Iliad. I will soon be launching a beginner-intermediate level Economics Podcast and more updates will follow on my Twitter page (@ShortMyths) so stay tuned!

Greek Myths: The Iliad - Book Two

September 13, 2022 11:02 - 2 minutes - 2.71 MB

Episode 56 is Episode 3 of Season 4 of this podcast and it focuses on the second book in Homer's epic, the Iliad. This episode is a wonderful short summary and the next ones will delve into detail of the next 6 books in the Iliad. I will soon be launching a beginner-intermediate level Economics Podcast and more updates will follow on my Twitter page (@ShortMyths) so stay tuned!

Greek Myths: The Iliad - Book One

August 17, 2022 14:04 - 2 minutes - 2.68 MB

Episode 55 is Episode 2 of Season 4 of this podcast and it focuses on the first book in Homer's epic, the Iliad. This episode is a wonderful short summary and the next ones will delve into detail of the next 7 books in the Iliad, stay tuned!

Greek Myths: Introduction to the Iliad

August 13, 2022 08:32 - 3 minutes - 3.23 MB

The podcast is back!! If you're new here, thank you for dropping by, if you're an old listener, you'll be glad to know I have many more episodes coming, thank you all so much for the continued support. Episode 54 is the first Episode of Season 4 of this podcast and it is an introduction to Homer's Iliad. This episode is a wonderful short summary and the next ones will delve into detail of each book in the Iliad, stay tuned!

Greek Myths: Cities and Locations - Part 2

January 29, 2022 13:39 - 1 minute - 1.63 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 53 is Part 2 on the cities and locations in Greek Mythology. Find out locations where famed myths occurred and the where they're located on a map. Stay tuned for the next episode which is the start of Season 4 of this podcast! Season 4 will cover Homer's Iliad so stay tuned for more wonderful short stories!

Greek Myths: Cities and Locations - Part 1

January 27, 2022 10:03 - 2 minutes - 2.18 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 52 is Part 1 on the cities and locations in Greek Mythology. Find out locations where famed myths occurred and the where they're located on a map. Stay tuned for the next episode which is Part 2 on the city-states and regions in Ancient Greece and more wonderful short stories!

Greek Myths: Phineus the Seer

January 16, 2022 13:15 - 2 minutes - 2 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 51 is on Phineus the Seer in Greek Mythology. Find out his punishment, his abilities, and his association with the Argonauts. Stay tuned for the next episode on the city-states and regions in Ancient Greece and more wonderful short stories!

Greek Myths: The Common Creatures

January 01, 2022 08:01 - 3 minutes - 2.85 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 50 is on the common creatures in Greek Mythology. Find out about their attributes and their roles in society! Stay tuned for the next episode on Phineas the Seer and more wonderful short stories! Happy New Year to all and thank you so much for all the support! We've come a long way and there will be much bigger things to come too!

Greek Myths: The Female Titans

December 22, 2021 13:04 - 2 minutes - 2.35 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 49 is on the female Titans in Greek Mythology. Find out what their names are, their attributes, and their roles in Greek Mythology! Stay tuned for the next episode on creatures in Greek Mythology and more wonderful short stories!

Greek Myths: The Male Titans

December 19, 2021 02:14 - 3 minutes - 3.04 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 48 on the male Titans in Greek Mythology. Find out what their names are, their attributes, and their roles in Greek Mythology! Stay tuned for the next episode on the female Titans (in more detail) in Greek Mythology and more wonderful short stories!

Greek Myths: The Gigantomachy

December 04, 2021 15:25 - 3 minutes - 2.86 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 47 on the Gigantomachy in Greek Mythology. Find out how the war turned out, the immortals involved, and why volcanoes "erupt". Stay tuned for the next episode on the Titans (in more detail) in Greek Mythology and more wonderful short stories!

Greek Myths: Introduction to The Giants

November 28, 2021 14:02 - 2 minutes - 2.35 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 46 is an introduction to the Giants in Greek Mythology. There's also a short story about the Gegenees at the end! Find out the personalities and appearance of giants described by different writers and how the Argonauts met the Gegenees. Stay tuned for the next episode on the start of the Gigantomachy in Greek Mythology and more wonderful short stories!

Greek Myths: Ocnus and Phlegyas

November 21, 2021 13:27 - 2 minutes - 2.2 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 45 is on two villains in Greek Mythology, Ocnus and Phlegyas with a bonus short myth on Coronis, a lover of Apollo. Find out what they did to end up in the Fields of Punishment and what their punishment. Stay tuned for the next episode on the start of the Giants in Ancient Greek Mythology and more wonderful short stories!

Greek Myths: Salmoneus as Zeus

November 20, 2021 14:13 - 2 minutes - 1.99 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 44 is about the idiotic king of Salmonia, Salmoneus. Find out what happened to his daughter and how Zeus reacted to his dressing up as the king of the gods! Stay tuned for the next episode on Ocnus and Phlegyas and more wonderful short stories!

Greek Myths: Daedalus and Icarus

November 14, 2021 13:12 - 4 minutes - 4.19 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 43 is about the genius inventor of Athens, Daedalus. Find out what he built for King Minos, what happened with Icarus, and his adventures throughout his lifetime! Stay tuned for the next episode on Salmoneus and wonderful short stories.

Greek Myths: Sorceresses of Ancient Greece

November 13, 2021 11:39 - 3 minutes - 2.89 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 42 is about the famous sorceresses of Ancient Greece; Circe, Pasiphaë, and Calypso! Find out what powers they possessed and stay tuned for the next episode on Daedalus and Icarus and more wonderful short stories.

Greek Myths: The Tragedy of Oedipus

November 06, 2021 14:13 - 3 minutes - 3.49 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 41 is about Oedipus, the man who was told by the Oracle that he would kill his father and marry his own mother! Find out what actually happened and stay tuned for the next episode on the Female Enchantresses of Ancient Greece and more wonderful short stories.

Greek Myths: Pandora's Box

November 02, 2021 14:03 - 2 minutes - 2.47 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 40 is about Pandora, the first woman who was "All-Endowed" and modeled by the gods themselves! Find out what happened with her box and wait till the end for a bonus myth. Stay tuned for the next episode on Oedipus and more wonderful short stories.

Greek Myths: Ixion - Love With A Cloud

October 29, 2021 10:46 - 2 minutes - 2.13 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 39 is about Ixion, an Ancient Greek king who killed his father-in-law and attempted to seduce Hera! Find out his punishment and stay tuned for the next episode on Pandora and more wonderful short stories.

Greek Myths: Tantalus Tantalized

October 26, 2021 13:13 - 2 minutes - 2.6 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 38 is about Tantalus, an Ancient Greek king who made a stew out of his son and attempted to feed it to the gods! The next episode be about Ixion, another villain, so stay tuned for more wonderful short stories. Thanks so much for all your support! Twitter: @ShortMyths

Greek Myths: Sisyphus and Cheating Death

October 21, 2021 12:49 - 2 minutes - 2.61 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 37 is about Sisyphus, an Ancient Greek king who cheated death twice! The next episode be about Tantalus, another villain, so stay tuned for more wonderful short stories. Thanks so much for all your support! Twitter: @ShortMyths

Greek Myths: Psyche and Cupid - Part 2

October 19, 2021 14:08 - 3 minutes - 3.59 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 36 is Part 2 on the myth of Psyche. Psyche and Cupid is split into two parts; the first part being Psyche's early life and her meeting with Cupid and the second part being the trials of Psyche. The next episode will also be the first episode of Season Three! Season Three will focus on the evil villains in Greek Mythology and there will be plenty more of wonderful stories. Thanks so much for all your support! Twitter: @ShortMyths

Greek Myths: Psyche and Cupid - Part 1

October 14, 2021 11:45 - 4 minutes - 3.71 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 35 is Part 1 on the myth of Psyche. Psyche and Cupid is split into two parts; the first part being Psyche's early life and her meeting with Cupid and the second part being the trials of Psyche. The next episode will be the second part about Psyche and Cupid so stay tuned! Thanks so much for all your support! Twitter: @ShortMyths

Greek Myths: Cyrene the Huntress

October 12, 2021 11:48 - 2 minutes - 2.17 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 34 is on Cyrene's love affairs, children, and life. The next episode will be on Psyche who was a princess who encountered hardships and was made into the goddess of the soul. Thanks so much for all your support! Twitter: @ShortMyths

Greek Myths: Orpheus and Eurydice

October 07, 2021 11:38 - 2 minutes - 2.56 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 33 is on Orpheus's early life and his famous love story with Eurydice. The next episode will be on Cyrene who was a fearsome warrior queen. Thanks so much for all your support! Twitter: @ShortMyths

Greek Myths: Atalanta and The Race

October 05, 2021 09:19 - 2 minutes - 2.51 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 32 is on Atalanta's early life and marriage. The next episode will be the on Orpheus who was the most famous musician in Greek Mythology. Thanks so much for all your support! Twitter: @ShortMyths

Greek Myths: The Great Hercules - Part 5

October 02, 2021 19:58 - 2 minutes - 2.62 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 31 is the fifth part on the myth of Hercules. The first part talks about Hercules's birth and early life, the second third and fourth about the Twelve Labors of Hercules, and the fifth about his later life and death. The next episode will be the first part on Atalanta. Thanks so much for all your support! Twitter: @ShortMyths

Greek Myths: The Great Hercules - Part 4

September 28, 2021 14:25 - 4 minutes - 4.45 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 30 is the fourth part on the myth of Hercules. The first part talks about Hercules's birth and early life, the second third and fourth about the Twelve Labors of Hercules, and the fifth about his later life and death. The next episode will be the fifth part on The Great Hercules. Thanks so much for all your support! Twitter: @ShortMyths

Greek Myths: The Great Hercules - Part 3

September 25, 2021 14:10 - 3 minutes - 3.22 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 29 is the third part on the myth of Hercules. The first part talks about Hercules's birth and early life, the second third and fourth about the Twelve Labors of Hercules, and the fifth about his later life and death. The next episode will be the fourth part on The Great Hercules. Thanks so much for all your support! Twitter: @ShortMyths

Greek Myths: The Great Hercules - Part 2

September 23, 2021 12:22 - 4 minutes - 4.08 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 28 is the second part on the myth of Hercules. The first part talks about Hercules's birth and early life, the second third and fourth about the Twelve Labors of Hercules, and the fifth about his later life and death. The next episode will be the third part on The Great Hercules. Thanks so much for all your support! Twitter: @ShortMyths

Welcome to Greek Mythology Short Stories (Trailer)

September 21, 2021 03:39 - 32 seconds - 518 KB

I hope you enjoy the podcast! - Eric and Shane (Twitter: @ShortMyths)

Greek Myths: The Great Hercules - Part 1

September 19, 2021 13:53 - 3 minutes - 3.48 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 27 is the first part on the myth of Hercules. The first part talks about Hercules's birth and early life, the second third and fourth about the Twelve Labors of Hercules, and the fifth about his later life and death. The next episode will be the second part on The Great Hercules. Thanks so much for all your support! Twitter: @ShortMyths

Greek Myths: Bellerophon and Pegasus

September 15, 2021 12:02 - 3 minutes - 2.84 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 26 is on the myth of Bellerophon and Pegasus. Bellerophon and Pegasus talks about his banishment and his great heroic feats. The next episode will be the first part on the Twelve Labors of Hercules. Thanks so much for all your support! Twitter: @ShortMyths

Greek Myths: Jason and the Golden Fleece - Part 2

September 11, 2021 10:12 - 2 minutes - 2.74 MB

Shane the Robot here and Episode 25 is Part 2 on the myth of Jason and the Golden Fleece. Jason and the Golden Fleece is split into two episodes, early life and journey to Colchis, and stealing of the Golden Fleece. The next episode will be the first part about Bellophoron. Thanks so much for all your support! Twitter: @ShortMyths

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