Myths and Everything

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  The Rise of Zeus part 1 The Titanomachy 10.08.2026 22мин

  The Titans and the younger gods go to war! In Part 1 of The Rise of Zeus, Ellis tells the story of the Titanomachy, the ten-year war between Zeus, his allies, and the old generation of Titans. Follow Zeus as he gathers allies, descends into Tartarus, battles the monstrous Campe, and frees the Cyclopes and the Hundred-Handed Ones. With powerful new weapons and new allies at his side, Zeus finally leads the younger gods into the battle that will decide the fate of the cosmos. After the story, E...
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  Trailer 10.08.2026

  Myths, and Everything is a podcast for anyone who loves mythology or wants to discover it for the first time. Each season explores a different mythology, with every episode focusing on a single myth. We tell the story, compare different versions, explore its meaning and themes, and connect it to similar myths from around the world. Along the way, we'll also discover how these ancient tales continue to inspire modern books, movies, TV shows, musicals, music, video games, and more. Whether you'...
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  The Beginning Part 3 – The Invention of Cannibalism 07.08.2026 16мин

  Kronos has become king of the universe, but a terrifying prophecy threatens everything he's built. In Part 3 of the Greek creation story, Ellis tells the tale of how Kronos' fear of being overthrown leads him to swallow each of his children, setting the stage for one of Greek mythology's greatest conflicts. Follow Rhea's desperate plan to save her youngest son, Zeus, and discover how a single prophecy changes the fate of the gods forever. After the story, Ellis compares Hesiod's and Apollodor...
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  The Beginning Part 2 – The Beings Get Busy 05.08.2026 19мин

  The universe is growing, and so is its family tree. In Part 2 of the Greek creation story, Ellis explores what happened while Kronos was rising to power. Meet the primordial beings, Titans, sea gods, monsters, personifications, and countless other figures who shaped the ancient Greek universe. Along the way, discover how the Greeks used divine family trees to explain everything from sleep and dreams to death, war, and the forces of nature. After the story, Ellis examines the symbolism behind ...
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  The Beginning Part 1 – The Creation and the First Overthrowing 03.08.2026 22мин

  Chaos. Gaia. Tartarus. Eros. Where did the Greek gods come from, and how did the first ruler of the universe lose his throne? In the first episode of Myths and Everything, Ellis explores the beginning of Greek mythology through Hesiod's Theogony. Follow the creation of the cosmos, the birth of the primordial beings and the Titans, and the dramatic overthrow of Ouranos by his son Kronos. After the story, Ellis examines the symbolism behind the myth, compares it with versions from Homer, Orphis...
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  Disclaimer 02.08.2026 3мин

  Before diving into mythology, Ellis introduces Myths and Everything and explains how the podcast works. This episode covers the show's approach to researching and telling myths, includes important content warnings about the mature themes found in many ancient stories, explains why the podcast is intended for older audiences, and outlines what listeners can expect in future episodes. Whether you're new to mythology or a longtime fan, this episode sets the stage for the adventures ahead. Send u...