Chapter 23: Circe's a Goddess and Samantha Can Do Better

We're well into The Sea of Monsters, which means it's time to talk about that original witchy woman, Circe. Which animal would you hope to be turned into if you washed up on Circe's island? (Women and non-binary listeners need not respond.)Topics include iconic witches of pop culture, the age of fictional characters, Avatar: The Last Airbender, the difference between a witch and a sorceress, and whether raccoons can play video games. Spoilers for Avatar: The Last Airbender, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, The Witches, Twitches, and BewitchedContent Warning: This episode contains mention of transformations, drugs, diet culture, beauty standards, blood, dismemberment, pregnancy, birth, murder, and resurrection.Learn more about the International Refugee Assistance Project at https://refugeerights.org/get-involved/action-for-afghanistanRoad Trips, Disney Vacations, and Other Modern Odysseys Bonus Episode up at Bunker 9: Patreon.com/musesofmythologyCheck out the other Riordanverse podcasts mentioned in the episode: Through the Mist at https://linktr.ee/through_mistFatal Flaw at https://linktr.ee/fatalflawpjoSeaweed Brain Podcast at https://linktr.ee/SeaweedbrainpodHere's the Looper article DJ references in the episode: https://www.looper.com/262825/the-most-iconic-pop-culture-witches/About UsPodcast of Poseidon was created and co-hosted by Darien and DJ Smartt.Our music is Athens Festival by Martin Haene. Our cover art is by Audrey Miller. Find her on Instagram @bombshellnutshellartLike the show? Ready for more? Support us on Patreon and get instant access to bloopers, outtakes, and bonus episodes! Patreon.com/musesofmythologyFind us @PoscastOfPoseidon on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Find all of our episodes and episode transcripts at PodcastOfPoseidon.comSupport the showNo portion of this episode may be used for AI training purposes or to create derivative works without express written permission from the creators and co-hosts Darien Smartt or Davis Smartt.