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Podcast: Let's Get To The Bottom of That
Episode: Monster Series | Werewolves: The Beast Within
Description: Imagine the moon creeping high into the night sky—its silver light spilling across the earth, pulling at something primal within us. For centuries, humanity has whispered tales of the werewolf, the man cursed to shed his skin and embrace the beast within. From the Greek myth of King Lycaon, punished by Zeus for his savagery, to the Norse warriors who donned wolf pelts to channel feral power, the werewolf has haunted our legends. In medieval Europe, whispers of wolf-men weren’t just stories—they were accusations. Men and women stood trial, tortured into confessions of roaming the countryside as rav...