This week, on our most unhinged episode yet, Sydney discusses some spooky haunted islands! Learn all about the plague, William Shatner films, and why you should just let some things die with your uncle.
This Week on The Friends of Folklore Abbie is left alone in the dark and she has a few stories to tell.
In our 50TH EPISODE, Sydney will discuss the mystery of D.B. Cooper, air pirate and, bizarrely, American Folk Hero.
The sisters are BACK! On the Season 3 premier of The Friends of Folklore, Sydney discusses the folklore behind one of Abbie's favorite topics: Bridges! Learn about the dark origins of one of London's most famous bridges, the Goatman, and a number of haunted bridges in America and beyond.
On the Season 2 Finale of the Friends of Folklore, the sisters tackle Twitter CreepyPasta! In the most chaotic and unhinged episode yet, Abbie will tell about why this tiny creepy town has no eggs! Then, Sydney tells the tale of Dear David, the spookiest kid on the internet since Chuckie. Tune in!!!
This week on TFOF, it is the PENULTIMATE episode of season 2 and Sydney is coming in hot with another Cryptid Corner! Phantom Cats, Baby Moose Aliens, and Chupacabra love. Tune in!
This week on the Friends of Folklore, Sydney tells the chilling mystery of the Lost Children of Hamlen. Learn about the historically recorded event that inspired the folktale of the Pied Piper. Were the children killed by the Black Death, kidnapped or sent away to seek their fortunes, or was it all just a dance party that got way out of hand? Find out this week on The Friends of Folklore!
Welcome back to Cryptid Corner! This week, Abbie tells us the stories of three mysterious creatures. Hear the tale of The Beast of Busco, a 500lbs snapping turtle! Learn about Sheepsquatch, the foul smelling protector of the forest! Finally, discover the myth of the mysterious Corfu Island Creature! Find out if Sydney can finally land this outro! All this and more on the Friends of Folklore!
This week, on The Friends of Folklore, Abbie teaches us all about gnomes, both garden and regular. While Sydney names the entire cast of Gnomeo and Juliet from memory, Abbie will explain the less than humble (and X Rated) origins of the garden gnome, the imperialist undertones of the Greek myth, and the most difficult level of a PS2 game two decades ago. Tune in!
This week, on The Friends of Folklore, the sister welcome a very special guest: third sister, host of the BabyShroomPod, and artist for TFOF social media: Monique AKA BabyShroom! On this episode, the sisters discuss the lore behind one of our most mysterious neighbors on this planet: the mushroom. Hear the story of the first (very accidental) recorded "magic mushroom" trip, witness the horrors behind the Bloodied Tooth Mushroom, and sit in on a history lesson about when CottageCore actually began. The ladies will answer questions, such as: What really happens when you step into a Fairy Ring? Did the Industrial Revolution really propel fairy lore into what it is today? And what in the name of the wee man is Zozobra?
This week, on the Friends of Folklore, Abbie tells the history behind Unicorns! The sisters discuss the Scottish Flag, Voldemort's Life Hack, and Plankton Aliens? Tune in to hear more!