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Monstrum
Welcome to Monstrum!
The world is full of monsters, myths, and legends and Monstrum isn’t afraid to take a closer look. The show, hosted by Emily Zarka, Ph.D., takes us on a journey to discover a new monster in each new episode. Monstrum looks at humans unique drive to create and shape monster mythology through oral storytelling, literature, and film and digs deep into the history of those mythologies.
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10:09
King Kong and how his long-lived story has changed to reflect our society’s complex social issues.
11:16
Ever felt like a place seems real yet oddly unsettling?
11:15
The Pacific Northwest's enigmatic waters are home to an elusive sea serpent of legend: Cadborosaurus
9:06
In this episode, we explore the complicated legacy of the monumental 1933 film, King Kong.
9:12
There’s something deeper to this fantastically monstrous story!
11:25
Meet Kappa, a Japanese water yokai that's obsessed with butts.
12:08
Is Bigfoot a benevolent beast or bloodthirsty killer? Depends on who you ask, and when!
10:58
What grim skeletal equine monster roams the villages of Wales under the cover of night?
7:54
Behind their face paint, creepy clowns reveal our deepest fears about who we can trust.
12:18
Why do kids and teens love to scare each other so much at sleepovers?
13:50
Since the start of recorded history, there has always been something creepy about dolls.
12:30
The SCP Foundation is wiki-powered, crowd-sourced folklore at its finest!