EXOLORE

Astrophysicist/folklorist Moiya McTier explores fictional worlds by building them with a panel of expert guests, interviewing professional worldbuilders, or reviewing the merits of worlds that have already been built. You'll learn, you'll laugh, and you'll gain an appreciation for how special our planet really is.

🦀Baltimore Crabs: The World of Giant Mudpuppies

What if crabs… but bigger and wilder???

🍬Kansas City Breath Mints: The World of Freedom

What if the whole world was Wakanda? Unsurprisingly, everything is better!

🚤Miami Dalé: The World of Tiny Cannibals - If you could eat one of your friends and absorb their strength and knowledge, who would you eat? That feels like a wild question the Dalé need to answer.

HORSE

A basketball podcast about everything except the wins and loses. We’re talking Twitter beefs, hilarious moments from history and why the sport is so fun and strange… just like Blaseball.

👞Charleston Shoe Thieves: Can the Knicks Trade the Knicks?

Gotta stay up on the latest shoe-stealing trends, so check out this episode where players steal each other’s shoes.

🥧Philly Pies: Ca$hed Out w/ Hal Lublin

We keep having guests that love Philadelphia. No admitted Pies fans though; we have to ask next time.

🌹Boston Flowers: Larry Bird Having a Bit of Fun

This famous Boston Celtics player feels like a Blaseball avatar. Ridiculous mustache? Massively cantankerous and vengeful? Stories about him you wouldn’t believe? All fits.

JOIN THE PARTY

An accessible, great-sounding D&D podcast with queer teen assassins, punchy robots, talking gargoyles, rabbit butlers, heroes with many siblings, interviews, talk-back episodes and more!

📱New York Millennials: Join Forces I

Our current campaign is set in Lake Town City, a small lake town in upstate New York that grew into a metropolis with the discovery of the new element diaphorum. It also gave the vacationeers in 1985 and their children powers. Who knew?

🏝️Hawaii Fridays: Wedding Party I

We finished our fantasy campaign, so there’s plenty of time to catch up. We have a special track for new D&D listeners who want to learn how to play as they listen!

🐅Hades Tigers: Mothman Party

Sometimes, Mothman won’t leave your house even though he said he would. We played a game with our good friends from The Bright Sessions to figure out how we would deal with that.

MEDDLING ADULTS

Each week, two guests go head-to-head in a contest of solving children’s mysteries from classics like Encyclopedia Brown, Scooby Doo, and Nancy Drew, and the prize money goes to charity.

🕵️‍♂️Houston Spies: The Case of the Hurt People Hurting People who Hurt People w/ Hey Riddle Riddle

If we’re reading a children’s mystery novel, we’re all spies when we think about it.

🗣️Canada Moist Talkers: The Case of the Baby Shoes Never Worn w/ Amanda McLoughlin & Eric Silver

This episode heavily features teeth. We figured this was your steez.

NEXT STOP

A 21st century audio sitcom about three friends in the big city—Cam, Allie, and Samuel Clemens—getting through the end of their 20s together. Think Friends, but with better jokes and no gay panic!

💋San Francisco Lovers: The Red Flag

You gotta run your lovers by your friends. They might notice some red flags that you don’t see coming.

🌮Unlimited Tacos: Intro to Samuel 101

The best way to distract your friend (who is the target of a massive heist on his computer to figure out what he does for work) is to ply him with food. That could be tacos or massive amounts of spaghetti.

🎸Seattle Garages: My Road to El Dorado

If you can survive the Garages’ Party Time, you can survive the Road to El Dorado bar crawl.

Potterless

A 26-year-old man reads Harry Potter for the first time. Wrong predictions, British vocabulary confusion, and hilarity ensues.

👐Breckenridge Jazz Hands: A Very Potter Sequel Act 1 Part 2 w/ Tessa Netting

The Jazz Hands community demands discussions of jazz hands! We have that episode for you, as host Mike looks into the famous StarKid musicals.

🥩Dallas Steaks: Chamber of Secrets Movie Part 3 w/ Meghan & Travis Fruehauf

Get into this meaty episode (GET IT?!? MEATY!!) which features noted dragon-steak enthusiast Hagrid and both guests are from Dallas.

🍗Mexico City Wild Wings: Order of the Phoenix (Ch. 34-35) w/ Julia Schifini

Do you know what a thestral is? It’s like a flying skeleton horse. Those are 100% some wild wings.

Spirits

A boozy dive into mythology, legends, and folklore through a queer and feminist lens. Every episode, co-hosts Julia and Amanda mix a drink and discuss a new story or character from a wide range of places, eras, and cultures.

🌞Hellmouth Sunbeams: Inanna

This Sumerian goddess ventures into the underworld to save her love and conquer her sister, who was queen of the underworld. Hellmouth? More like Hell Heart-to-heart.

🔥Chicago Firefighters: Pele

Get your flame on with this deep dive into the Hawaiian volcano goddess.

✨Yellowstone Magic: Your Urban Legends XXXIII

Wanna get haunted in a national park? Of course you do. Listen to this first-person account of a haunting deep in Grand Canyon National Park.