Monsters, Myths and Makeup

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Delving into the weird and wonderful world of monsters & myths, while bringing the stories to life with makeup looks inspired by the creatures behind the legends.

  1. 10/12/2025

    The Jorōgumo: Japan's Deadly Spider Woman

    In this episode, we explore the legend of the Jorōgumo - the seductive spider woman of Japanese folklore.From her origins and myths to her role in modern pop culture, we look into why her deadly story continues to haunt imaginations across centuries of storytelling.

  2. 10/04/2025

    The REAL Hauntings That Inspired The Conjuring Movies

    This week we're looking into the real life hauntings investigated by the controversial demon duo, Ed & Lorraine Warren, and the billion dollar movie franchise that tells those stories.From Annabelle, the Enfield poltergiest, to the trial of Arne Johnson, how much can we seperate fact from fiction? And did any of these spirits make it onto set?

  3. 10/01/2025 ·  Bonus

    Halloween Legends You NEED To Know

    To kick off the spooky season, we're taking a look back at all the Halloween themed episodes of Monsters, Myths & Makeup, in one giant, bingeable episode.Whether it's ghost stories, spooky games or scary movies, we're looking at all things Halloween, including the myths and legends surrounding some of Halloweens most infamous faces (I'm looking at you, Annabelle).

  4. 09/28/2025

    The Amarok - Inuit's TERRIFYING Giant Wolf Spirit

    Welcome back to Monsters, Myths & Makeup!This week, we look into the Amarok, a legendary giant wolf from Inuit mythology—a solitary hunter of the night said to prey on those foolish enough to wander alone in the dark. Do you dare face it?

  5. 09/26/2025

    Could this legend be REAL? The Bunyip

    Welcome back to another episode of Monsters, Myths & Makeup!Ever heard of the Bunyip? This mysterious creature from Aboriginal Australian folklore has haunted rivers and billabongs for centuries. In this episode of Monsters, Myths & Makeup, I dive deep into the legend of the Bunyip and it's evolution from folk horror to political slang.Ready to see what lurks beneath the waters?

  6. 08/10/2025

    From Myth to Minecraft: The Legend of the Golem

    In this episode, we explore the origins and myths surrounding the man-made beings of clay and magic, the Golem.From the lesser-known story of Rabbi Eliyahu of Chełm - who created a servant from earth, only to watch it turn to dust - to the famous Golem of Prague, said to guard the Jewish quarter from persecution, these tales reveal the power and danger of creating life.

  7. 08/10/2025

    The Forgotten Power Behind King Arthur's Throne

    Go to https://yepoda.shop/BYHAZELJ to check out Yepoda! In this episode, we explore the mysterious and powerful figure known as The Lady of the Lake - one of the most fascinating enchantresses in Arthurian legend. From raising Sir Lancelot, to giving King Arthur the legendary sword Excalibur, to imprisoning (and possibly killing) Merlin, her story weaves together magic, myth, and medieval politics. But who was the Lady of the Lake? Was she a fairy, a sorceress, or something more ancient? We’ll dive into the origins of characters like Viviane, Nimue, and Morgan le Fay, explore links to Celtic mythology, Greek nymphs, Welsh fairies, and even uncover her influence in modern pop culture - from Tennyson to Notre Dame to Schubert’s Ave Maria.

  8. 07/06/2025

    The Hounds of Zeus

    Dive into the windswept world of Ancient Greek mythology as we unravel the legend of the Harpies—half-woman, half-bird spirits of storm and punishment. From their origins as wind deities to their role as agents of divine retribution, this episode explores the shifting image of the Harpies through classical literature, art, and modern interpretations. Were they monsters or misunderstood messengers?

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