Episode 6 - Divine Halloween Party

Fireside Folklore with Hades

Trick or treat, witches and goblins! Join us for a frightfully fun Halloween episode as the gods gather 'round the flickering light of their Jack-o'-lanterns to tell spooky tales, conjure up magical treats, and play some devilish tricks.

This week, Hermes enlightens us with his signature fun facts about the ghoulish creatures of Halloween lore. Learn witchy tidbits like what familiars witches often had, and goblin gossip like why they detest writing.

Hestia recounts a hair-raising folktale about a kind older sister and a greedy younger sister who work for an old witch. Who will escape from the wicked crone, unscathed?

Dionysus concocts a bubbling "witches brew" mocktail, perfect for your Halloween party. We provide the recipe so you can charm your guests with this brew of your own!

Of course, we retell the legend of Stingy Jack and how his trickery led to the carved turnip lanterns that started the Halloween tradition of Jack-o'-lanterns.

Aphrodite provides a savory pumpkin soup recipe using the insides of your carved pumpkins, so none of your Halloween squash goes to waste.

Master craftsman Hephaestus gives step-by-step instructions on carving the perfect Jack-o'-lantern. Your pumpkin carving game will be top-notch!

Zeus is also on hand to deliver a special Halloween edition of his lightning round quiz. Can you answer his rapid-fire questions to win the prize?

Whether you're after tricks or treats this Halloween, we've got you covered. Join us for the flare of the bonfire and the chill of the graveyard as we explore the folklore of All Hallows Eve. Happy haunting!