Episode 281 – Folklore in Modern Day

An episode of the Those Sci-Fi Guys podcast, hosted by PS McKay, titled "Episode 281 – Folklore in Modern Day" was published on March 20, 2026 and runs 99 minutes.

March 20, 2026 ·99m · Those Sci-Fi Guys

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Summary

The guys review the new Spiderman trailer and discuss what their thoughts are. Then they discuss the recent St. Patrick’s Day holiday and Irish mythology and folklore. They discuss how Mack really yearned for modern tellings like Darby O’Gill but was disappointed a lot of the time and used that disappointment to make his own books. They discuss the use of other mythologies in modern day work like Thor, and Gargoyles and DC Comics. #StPatrick #BrandNewDay #thor #Mythology #Greek #Odysseus #Changelings ---------------- Visit our site! https://www.thosescifiguys.com Buy Mack's latest book Hey Stranger here: https://a.co/d/6ZHZZMX Contact: Email: [email protected] X: @thosescifiguys, @PSMcKay Facebook: Those Sci-Fi Guys

Episode Description

The guys review the new Spiderman trailer and discuss what their thoughts are. Then they discuss the recent St. Patrick’s Day holiday and Irish mythology and folklore. They discuss how Mack really yearned for modern tellings like Darby O’Gill but was disappointed a lot of the time and used that disappointment to make his own books. They discuss the use of other mythologies in modern day work like Thor, and Gargoyles and DC Comics. #StPatrick #BrandNewDay #thor #Mythology #Greek #Odysseus #Changelings ---------------- Visit our site! https://www.thosescifiguys.com Buy Mack's latest book Hey Stranger here: https://a.co/d/6ZHZZMX Contact: Email: [email protected] X: @thosescifiguys, @PSMcKay Facebook: Those Sci-Fi Guys

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