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More Than Myths

More Than Myths
Welcome to More Than Myths : A Podcast for the Curious. Join your hosts, Hailie and Corrine, as they learn about and discuss myths, legends, and lore from all over the globe. Have you ever wondered what a vampire needs to travel or about lost civilizations like Lumeria? If so, then you are in the right place, my friend! Join us every Sunday for a new episode as we talk about everything from urban legends to Greek love stories.
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Episodes

Episode Sixty-Nine: A Haunted Inn

Welcome curious friends!! Thanks for being here! This episode Hailie is talking about the long and really haunted history of the Ancient Ram Inn and the tales that surround one of the most haunted places in England and maybe the world! We find out just how many spirits can fit in one place. Hint, too many.

Apr 23, 202343 min

Episode Sixty Eight - Sweet Love and Dancing Food

Welcome Curious friends! In this episode Corrine tells us the beautiful love story of Eros and Psyche. It all sounds a bit like beauty and the beast if you ask us. Grab a snack and a drink and settle in for a great retelling.

Apr 16, 202354 min

Episode Sixty-Seven: The Pine Barrens Monster

Welcome! Grab a drink or snack of your choice and settle in to hear all about The New Jersey Devil. Hailie’s got some weird stories to tell about this cryptid/chimera so buckle up your pants!

Apr 09, 202349 min

Episode Sixty-Six: A Deadly Triangle

Welcome to Episode 66 where we’re switching things up a bit from here in out. This week Corrine tells us about a triangle that is shrouded in mystery. She tells us about a few instances where ships and planes have disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle.

Apr 02, 202341 min

Episode Sixty Four: Glitches in the Matrix & The Snow Siren

Hello Curious Friends! We’ve missed you all so much and we’re happy to be back! We have a lot to catch up on and talk about today! First, let’s talk about The Matrix, and the glitches that might occur there. Hailie shares some very startling experiences where people experienced a glitch in the matrix. These stories range from baby trees, to washing machines and we try to break down what is going on in each one. Then Corrine introduces us the Snow Siren - or Yuki-onna, also known as the The Cold ...

Jan 29, 20231 hr 4 min

Episode Sixty-Three: Two Very Different Things that Fly

Hello & Welcome Curious Friends! This is your podcast hosts speaking, please remain seated and grab a cozy drink because we're going to be taking off with this episode being all about things that fly! Corrine starts us off with the most widely known UAP sighting in 1997 in Arizona, the Phoenix Lights. Can it be debunked, or not? Then Hailie is talking about something that also flies, dragons! She covers different stories and types of dragons from around the globe as well as all throughout ti...

Dec 18, 202255 min

Episode Sixty-Two: A Story about a Doll & The Winter Solstice

Welcome! Grab a cozy cup of something and settle in. First up - Hailie has a story about a doll, not just any doll, the story about Annabelle an innocent-looking Raggedy Ann doll that is anything but. It's a spooky and chilling story, but don't worry Corrine warms us up with some interesting facts about the different celebrations of Winter Solstice from around the world. So snuggle in, and thanks for being here.

Dec 11, 20221 hr 1 min

Episode Sixty-One: Troy III

Welcome curious friends to our newest episode! This week we’re going back to Troy! Paris and Helen are together welcomed back to the royal family with open arms. Meanwhile, the Greeks are trying to make it to Troy and because Agamemnon offended one of the gods, the odds are not in their favor. What happens as a result of this and what happens when they finally make it to Troy? We’ve got this and many more stories to share! Thanks for joining us!

Dec 04, 20221 hr 13 min

Episode Sixty: Norse Corner - Road to Ragnaröck - Part Two

Welcome all our curious friends! Thanks for joining us! Today we’re on the road to Ragnaröck with Uncle B. We find out about Balder and the old hag who refuses to feel bad. How did the first fishing net get built and why do salmon have slender tails? You’re going to find out in this episode. We’re also going to find out about the fate of Loki and what happens to him on the journey of events leading to Ragnaröck.

Nov 27, 20221 hr 10 min

Episode Fifty-Nine: A Lightly Haunted Mansion & An Update on a King - Video

Hello curious friends! Welcome to another episode of More Than Myths. This week Corrine talks to us about a light haunting in Oklahoma at the 1903 Henry and Anna Olverhoser Mansion. Who was the Olverhoser family and why is their mansion so significant to the area? Then Hailie gives us an update on some of the amazing discoveries that have happened over the last two weeks in Egypt and a look back at the discovery of King Tut as we approach the 100-year anniversary of his tomb being found.

Nov 20, 20221 hr 5 min

Episode Fifty-Nine: A Lightly Haunted Mansion & An Update on a King

Hello curious friends! Welcome to another episode of More Than Myths. This week Corrine talks to us about a light haunting in Oklahoma at the 1903 Henry and Anna Olverhoser Mansion. Who was the Olverhoser family and why is their mansion so significant to the area? Then Hailie gives us an update on some of the amazing discoveries that have happened over the last two weeks in Egypt and a look back at the discovery of King Tut as we approach the 100-year anniversary of his tomb being found.

Nov 20, 20222 hr 13 min

Episode Fifty-Eight: The Hide Behind & A Horse with a Horn

Hello and welcome to our new episode of More Than Myths. Have you ever heard of a hide behind? What did they look like? How could you protect yourself from them? Hailie has some interesting facts about all of that. Then you need to ask yourself - what do you know about unicorns? What did they look like? Where did they live? Corrine takes us from tip to tail of this mystical horse with this and so much more!

Nov 13, 20221 hr 1 min

Episode Fifty-Seven: Last Minute Ghost Stories & Mystery Cave

Welcome Curious Friends! Thanks for coming to hang out with us! This week Corrine did find a scary spaghetti she wanted to share - but found out she couldn't so instead she found some scary last-minute ghost stories and you get our real raw Gary reactions to them because they're ones we've never heard and they are full of blech and a bunch of nope. Please make sure your pants are nice and buckled because Hailie tells us all about Mystery Cave and the wild utterly terrifying things that Ted and h...

Nov 06, 20221 hr 31 min

Episode Fifty-Six: Happy Halloween

Welcome to More Than Myths. This episode in honor of our favorite haunted holiday we've got some spooky tales today. Hailie starts us off by telling us about a haunted wine cabinet that was bought at an estate in the early 2000s and the whole story behind what happened to the people that would come to own this dybbuk box over the years. Then, Corrine has all the details about a werewolf or a reptilian-type creature, we aren't really sure. Does it move like a kangaroo? What we do know for sure is...

Oct 30, 20221 hr 14 min

Episode Fifty-Five: The Corrine & Hailie Spooky Special

SURPRISE! We finally got our Spooky Special to load!! We've got a few myths we're clearing up - but then we get into some spooky tales we've either experienced firsthand - or shared while having a sleepover on the trampoline. We've got a man with a hook - a dog named Charlie - and a calendar that lifts off the wall without human help. We hope you enjoy our first spooky special curious friends and that you're having a really good spooky season!

Oct 23, 202252 min

Episode Fifty-Four: Troy II

This week we're talking about aliens in cornfields. No. We're not, but don't get carried away and accidentally kick people when you're going through a corn maze thinking they might be an alien. We're going back to Troy and this week we're going to introduce you to two of the important players in the entire story of Troy. Helen, a beautiful woman born of a mortal woman and the king of the gods, and Achilles, who as a baby was dipped in the Styx. How did Helen & Paris finally end up meeting, a...

Oct 23, 202256 min

Episode Fifty-Three: Another Hotel We Won't Visit & The Corrals

Hello Curious Friends! This episode is a special one. We've got Corrine's dad, Corbin, with us. It's been almost one year exactly since he told us all about his vampire hunting days and we're so excited to have him back. This week he's telling us two stories. Both are startling, and scary, if not a little upsetting. One about another hotel we'll never go to after hearing about what happened to him there while on a business trip and another about an area you can still visit today if you're in the...

Oct 09, 202249 min

Episode Fifty-Two: A Hotel We Will Never Visit & A Twitter Story

Welcome back to the latest episode of More Than Myths. We’re headed to Los Angeles this week to discuss the extremely dark history of the Cecil Hotel. We absolutely will not be visiting this location. Ever. (TW: Self harm, suicide, death, serial killers) Then Hailie tells the Twitter story of Dear David. It’s a ghost story that is best if you follow along with - the pictures make it 100% worse.

Oct 02, 20221 hr 35 min

Episode Fifty One: The Witchy Blood Suckers & A Haunting

Welcome curious friends! We’re continuing this spooky season with vampires that disguise themselves sometimes as water fowl and the famous Bell Witch Haunting. Don’t worry, Hailie gets the years right this time!

Sep 25, 20221 hr 12 min

Episode Fifty: Run of the Paper Mill & A Pair of Lions

Welcome back to the beginning of Spooky Season and another episode of More than Myths. We're just going to jump right in with two scary stories - but scary for very different reasons. Hailie starts us off with the story about the Two Lions of Tsavo. What happened in 1898 (not 1989 like Hailie accidentally kept saying) during those nine terrifying months while John Patterson was there trying to finish construction of the railroad? Then we switch to a different kind of scary and Corrine tells us a...

Sep 18, 20221 hr 38 min

Episode Forty-Nine: Troy I

Welcome Curious friends! We're getting into another part of Troy this week to finish off our Welcome Back to Season Two celebration! This week, Corrine takes us to the beginning of a young princes life, how he was saved by an unlikely animal and would grow up on the slopes of Mount Ida. There are two gods that would see him lounging in the sun and would decide to play a prank on him that would change the course of this young man's life forever.

Sep 11, 202255 min

Episode Forty-Eight: Troy

Welcome to Season Two! This season we're going to be doing a deep dive into the story of Troy. It is going to cover the entirety of season two and we'll be releasing an episode, especially about Troy once a month. For our first episode, we're going way back to before Troy was even founded to learn about how it came to be and all about the people that were cursed, and how it doomed the city from the start.

Sep 04, 20221 hr 4 minSeason 2Ep. 1

A Year in Review

Hello Curious friends! Today's episode is a little different. We're doing a year in review and asking each other some questions about the past year we've been producing More Than Myths. We dive deep episode and you're going to find out who Hailie and Corrine are as doughnuts and what their favorite parts of the past year have been. We can't thank all of you enough for sticking with us for an entire year and we appreciate you all so much for being here!

Aug 28, 202242 min

Episode Forty Seven: Norse Corner - The Road to Ragnarok Part One

Hey Curious Friends! Uncle B is back in the More Than Myths house and we are starting the grand tale of Ragnarok. In this episode we are going to talk about Loki's three children (the less popular ones) and what was done to them to make Loki go all Gossip Girl on the Gods. This uncomfortable dinner party is filled with non-stop insults, family drama and infidelity that it would put most soap operas to shame. You don't want to miss this weeks episode, grab a drink and your popcorn for this one....

Aug 21, 20221 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 47

Bloopers Vol. 2

Hello curious friends & welcome! We’re so glad you’re here! We are enjoying our month away taking some time to recharge our batteries. We wanted to share some of our bloopers and giggles with you - enjoy us being ourselves.

Aug 14, 202212 min

Episode Forty-Six: Norse Corner - A Random Assortment of Characters

Hello curious friends! Welcome to the latest Norse Corner with our favorite Uncle B. It's been far too long, and we're so glad he's back with more stories from Norse Mythology. Today he's diving into some stories we need to know for the road we're headed down, just to fill in our knowledge. He's got information about some really nice-looking feet, a box of impressive apples, an acorn and so much more. Buckle up your pants, it's a tangent-filled ride.

Aug 07, 202250 min

Episode Forty-Five: A Couple of Fairy Tales

Welcome to our fairy tales episode! We’ve got a classic tale we definitely try to break down and don’t do the best job at because older lingo is confusing. We’ve also got for you the oldest version of this fairy tale, ever ever, that shocked us with the animal friends she made on the banks of the Nile.

Jul 31, 202246 min

Episode Forty-Four: The Man from Medan & The Queen Pt. 3

Welcome to another week of More Than Myths - we can't thank you enough for being here. Corrine starts us off with a tale about a man from Medan, but titles can be deceiving and this one sure is. Were there ghosts, or sea monsters, or even aliens that might have caused this event? Or could it have been something scientifically explained? It's an unsolved mystery and we want to stress its "unsolvedness" because it really makes you wonder - what actually might have happened? Then Hailie finished th...

Jul 24, 20221 hr 13 min

Episode Forty-Three: Corpse Candles Pt. 2 & The Queen Pt. 2

Welcome to another week of More Than Myths, curious friends! Thanks for letting us sail straight into your ear holes and hearts with this brand-new episode! We've got a second parter for you on both accounts. Corrine has so much more information about Hailie's favorite - corpse candles, but they also go by a name that we are more familiar with. They might be in league with fairies, but they seem to generally be up to no good. She's got stories ranging from St. Peter not letting a man into heaven...

Jul 17, 20221 hr 10 min
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