The Gods Must Be Crazy: A Philippine Mythology Podcast

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4: The Legend of the Bayabas (Guava) | PALENGKE PHABLES
4: The Legend of the Bayabas (Guava) | PALENGKE PHABLESIt’s Beauty and the Bayabas in this story of why the fruit of the Bayabas has a crown. In this tale as old as time, learn about the fate of King Barabas, the perils of gluttony and greed, the duty rulers owe to their subjects, and why you should never take mysterious old women at face value. Also, weigh in on the Team Sinigang vs. Team Adobo debate.—The Gods Must Be Crazy is a podcast on Philippine Mythology hosted by friends Anama Dimapilis and Ice Lacsamana, avid mythology nerds and semi-professional gossips. Follow us over at @godsmustbecrazy.pod on Instagram and Facebook for more good stuff. We welcome any suggestions on future topics or episodes. You can also join us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/thegodsmustbecrazypodcast.You can also find us on Youtube – Gods Must Be Crazy Podcast channel, where we post some of our episodes and interviews. For other inquiries, please email us at [email protected] intro and outro music is by Brian O’Reilly (@dendriform on Instagram).—Sources:https://owlcation.com/social-sciences/Philippine-Legend-The-Legend-Of-Guava https://medium.com/@capucaosharon20/the-folktale-of-the-guava-tree-ef174984bb38https://buklat.blogspot.com/2017/11/bakit-may-korona-ang-bayabas.html
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3: The Legend of the Ampalaya | PALENGKE PHABLES
3: The Legend of the Ampalaya | PALENGKE PHABLESBefore it was the star of every dish your mom forced you to eat, ampalaya was just a plain, smooth veggie with a major inferiority complex. In this minisode, we unravel the OG tale of envy, theft, and justice that made the ampalaya the icon of bitterness it is today. Featuring anthropomorphic produce, colorful neighbors, and deep-fried feelings.—The Gods Must Be Crazy is a podcast on Philippine Mythology hosted by friends Anama Dimapilis and Ice Lacsamana, avid mythology nerds and semi-professional gossips. Follow us over at @godsmustbecrazy.pod on Instagram and Facebook for more good stuff. We welcome any suggestions on future topics or episodes. You can also join us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/thegodsmustbecrazypodcast.You can also find us on Youtube – Gods Must Be Crazy Podcast channel, where we post some of our episodes and interviews. For other inquiries, please email us at [email protected] intro and outro music is by Brian O’Reilly (@dendriform on Instagram).Sources:Rivera, Augie D. "Alamat ng Ampalaya = The Legend of the Bitter Gourd." Manila: Adarna Book Services, 1995. https://the-thought-oasis.blogspot.com/2020/08/004-alamat-ng-ampalaya-by-augie-d.html.
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2: The Legend of the Dama de Noche (Night Jasmine) | PALENGKE PHABLES
2: The Legend of the Dama de Noche (Night Jasmine) | PALENGKE PHABLESThis legend will teach you not to take the ones you love for granted. Meet the beautiful Dama, and learn the tragic tale of how the Night-Blooming Jasmine, or Dama de Noche came to be. Fly with us as we detour to some hot and sexy Italian Islands and learn the secret to keeping the always keeping that relationship spark alive.—The Gods Must Be Crazy is a podcast on Philippine Mythology hosted by friends Anama Dimapilis and Ice Lacsamana, avid mythology nerds and semi-professional gossips. Follow us over at @godsmustbecrazy.pod on Instagram and Facebook for more good stuff. We welcome any suggestions on future topics or episodes. You can also join us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/thegodsmustbecrazypodcast.You can also find us on Youtube – Gods Must Be Crazy Podcast channel, where we post some of our episodes and interviews. For other inquiries, please email us at [email protected] intro and outro music is by Brian O’Reilly (@dendriform on Instagram).—Sources:https://thephilippineliterature.com/the-legend-of-the-dama-de-noche/ https://discover.hubpages.com/education/The-Legend-Of-The-Dama-De-Noche https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cestrum_nocturnum https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/italy-fertility-islands/index.html
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1: The Legend of the Langka | PALENGKE PHABLES
1: The Legend of the Langka | PALENGKE PHABLESIn this nineties romcom-meets-tragic-folktale, we meet Anka—an outsider with a heart as soft as a langka seed—and Alberto, the village hottie who maybe (??) loves her. There's a garden, gossip, lightning, and a very betrayed fruit. Also, we unpack our Halo-Halo feelings. Spoiler: Lanka is controversial.—The Gods Must Be Crazy is a podcast on Philippine Mythology hosted by friends Anama Dimapilis and Ice Lacsamana, avid mythology nerds and semi-professional gossips. Follow us over at @godsmustbecrazy.pod on Instagram and Facebook for more good stuff. We welcome any suggestions on future topics or episodes. You can also join us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/thegodsmustbecrazypodcast.You can also find us on Youtube – Gods Must Be Crazy Podcast channel, where we post some of our episodes and interviews. For other inquiries, please email us at [email protected] intro and outro music is by Brian O’Reilly (@dendriform on Instagram).—Sources:https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/alamat-ng-langka/57443707
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Teaser | Coming May 7: Palengke Phables
Coming May 7, 2025 : Palengke PhablesA mini-season of tall tales, tragic love, and bitter truths. Join us as we dig into Filipino legends behind your favorite fruits, flowers, and vegetables—because every gourd has a story, and not all of them are wholesome.
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