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Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

Let's Talk Pronunciation, Merch, the Odyssey, Heracles vs. 100 Gorillas (Anniversary Q&A pt.2)

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

Liv Albert

History, Comedy, Arts

4.85.5K Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2025

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

The podcast's EIGHT year anniversary is upon us so Liv answers listener questions about any and everything including the most important question: who would win in a fight, Heracles or 100 gorillas? Submit your question for the next Q&A via email or a voice note. Get ad-free episodes and so, so much more, by subscribing to the Oracle Edition at patreon.com/mythsbaby

CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. I try to provide direct warnings when there is reference to anything with overtly traumatic themes but be aware that Greek mythology regularly features assault, death, and many other potentially triggering events.

Attributions and licensing information for music used in the podcast can be found here: mythsbaby.com/sources-attributions.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Oh, hi there. Live here, speaking from the future. If you are keen to support this podcast,

0:05.6

if you are enjoying the episodes as you find them and you want to listen ad-free, check out

0:11.4

the Oracle edition on Patreon. It didn't exist way back when these early episodes were recorded,

0:17.5

but I'm telling you about it now. You can get all 700 and counting episodes of Let's Talk About Myths Baby,

0:24.6

ad free, along with so much more at patreon.com slash mythsbaby or via the link in the podcast description.

0:34.1

Thanks and happy listening.

1:17.2

Music description. Thanks, here with more answers to your questions.

1:28.1

So as always, on Tuesday, I, you know, took forever to answer questions that probably didn't need to take forever to answer.

1:32.1

But it's just so interesting to talk about this stuff. And it's also complex.

1:33.7

And that's all to say, I'm just really thankful that I have so many amazing listeners

1:37.8

who want to listen.

1:41.3

I've gotten a couple funny slash bad, but mostly funny comments, um, on Spotify

1:48.9

episodes recently where dudes will go back to like the first, it's always the first like 10

1:57.7

episodes. So I'm like first and foremost eight years ago, happy eight years of

2:02.8

let's talk about myths baby. But also then they'll just come in with like, oh, it's, I feel like

2:10.8

genuinely guilty being a man and listening to you, like not all men. And I just, I just think it's so funny that that argument still exists.

2:25.8

Like, obviously it still exists within conservative men and whatever.

2:31.4

But like, the type of men who are otherwise happy to consume my content,

2:36.8

I just find it so interesting.

2:39.1

And because of that, before we dive into the questions, I just want to like, I guess

2:44.2

give a explanation of why this idea of not all men is not helpful and not accurate. Like, and it doesn't mean that like

2:56.9

every individual man is an individual problem. Like, that's not the point. Not all sharks, right?

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