Episodes 187
Avg. Duration 1h 7m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (2)
Since Aug 2021
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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About This Podcast

Demythifying is the lovechild of two London based BFFs.


Listen to our Demythifying episodes which are a combination of mythology and history. Sometimes with a bonus added guest


We also have Demyth turns the page episodes where each episode is a deep dive with an author probing plot, inspiration and good old spoilers in our spoiler sections.



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Recent Episodes

DeMyth Turns the Page with Cameron Sullivan

Feb 26, 2026 1h 19m

Get your warm hunting gear ready for The Red Winter.Lauren deepdives with debut author Cameron Sullivan about his pansexual monster hunter novel "The Red Winter". They go into the piece of werewolf…

Demyth Turns the Page with Jane Dougherty

Feb 19, 2026 1h 27m

it's your typical love story woman meets bull... falls in lust and births the minotaur.but what if it wasn't? On this episode Lauren talks to Jane Dougherty about her twist on Pasiphae and the…

DTTP x Timna Devolpi

Feb 12, 2026 44m

Timna Devolpi joins Lauren and Charlotte in time for Valentine's to talk all things love and dating in the Ancient Greek myth world as they chat about her book The Goddess Dating Guide.From loved-up…

DeMyth Turns the Page with Adrian Tchaikovsky

Dec 21, 2025 1h 1m

In the last episode of the year Lauren gets into Made Things with Adrian Tchaikovsky to celebrate its UK release.Firstly they get into his degree... his writing process and a little bit into his back…

Demyth Turns the Page with Rachel Van Dyken

Dec 18, 2025 1h 2m

Norse Mythology retellings or inspired fiction seem so thin on the ground compared to other mythologies so OBVIOUSLY Lauren was all over Rachel Van Dykens "Fallen Gods". Lauren finds out all about…

Demyth Turns the Page with Carissa Broadbent

Oct 30, 2025 56m

Lauren jumped at the opportunity to speak to romantasy great Carissa Broadbent about the first in a trilogy Daughter of No Worlds after it was picked up by traditional publishers.Talking about the…

DeMyth Turns the Page with Marie Lu

Oct 16, 2025 1h 5m

What if you see a little something you can't quite explain but your brain tries to rationalise? Venture into Angel City for the first in the Red City series with Lauren and author Marie Lu. Lauren…

Demyth Turns the Page with Maddie Martinez

Sep 12, 2025 1h 5m

Head on a quest for family with Lauren and Maddie Martinez as they dive into The Maiden and Her Monster. They discuss how Maddies educational background shaped the novel and the history of the Jewish…

Demythifying Fulvia With Dr Jane Draycott

Aug 28, 2025 1h 48m

Jane is back for a bumper episode about one of the first women of Rome.... Fulvia.They get into roles of women and the perfect Roman woman and what Rome was like in Fulvias time. They dig into…

Demythifying Cleopatra Selene With Dr Jane Draycott

Aug 21, 2025 1h 30m

We all know the story of Anthony and Cleopatra. Have you ever thought about their daughter? No Lauren hadn't either until she discovered Dr Jane Draycotts book all about her. They get into the…

Demyth Turns the Page Again with Phoenicia Rogerson

Aug 14, 2025 1h 30m

Lauren is going full on lover girl for a summer of love with Phoenicia Rogerson and her second book Aphrodite. They cover thousands of years of mythology guided by a goddess? who admits straight away…

Demyth Turns the Page Again with JJA Harwood

Aug 07, 2025 1h 10m

Get ready to adventure down to the underworld.... Lauren hangs out with one of her earliest guests JJA Harwood for advice on how to get an undead vampire husband of her own ala FMC Irina. They…

Demyth Turns the Page Again with Elizabeth Fremantle

Jul 31, 2025 1h 27m

Have you ever been obsessed with a book before you've even read it? Thats how Lauren felt about Liz's new book Sinners. Introducing us properly to Beatrice Cenci who you may remember from…

DeMyth Turns the Page with Shannon Mayer

Jul 24, 2025 1h 18m

Lauren goes back to school with Shannon Mayer and her FMC Harlow -  a more age relatable morally grey heroine.They get into world building, staple fantasy building blocks like chosen family, why we…

DeMyth Turns the Page with Kaarina Parker

Jul 19, 2025 1h 40m

Lauren meets a new Roman woman to the historical fiction space - Fulvia.Author Kaarina Parker teaches Lauren how not to get pregnant the ancient Roman way. They discuss which theory about the Bona…

DeMyth Turns the Page with Leigh Radford

Jul 17, 2025 1h 52m

Lauren plays host to Leigh Radford this episode. They talk about femgore, zombies and which item frightened Leigh that she found in a flat more than a second hand zombie husband.The episode gets very…

Demyth Turns the Page with Amelia Blackwell

Jul 10, 2025 1h 15m

Who would think time travel could mix with crime and Jane Austen... none other than this episodes guest Amelia Blackwell.She and Lauren get into the ridiculousness of weaving these three ideas…

Demyth Turns the Page with L R Lam

May 02, 2025 52m

This episode Lauren delves into all things dragon with L R Lam. Building of magic systems, gender fluidity and making dragons sexy.This episode rather than a spoiler section the episode splits to…

Demyth Turns the Page with Emily Hauser - Women of the Odyssey

Apr 24, 2025 1h 5m

Lauren welcomes back Emily for the second part of deep diving into Mythica and this episode Lauren cherry picks women from The Odyssey. They talk about the importance of new translations. More on…

Demyth Turns the Page with Emily Hauser - Women of the Illiad

Apr 17, 2025 1h 7m

This episode is the first of a two-parter with Emily Hauser. Today we look into some of the women in the Illiad and dive into chapters in Emily's new book MythicaTell us what you've been loving....

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Demythifying have?

Demythifying has published 187 episodes since August 2021, covering topics in Arts, History.

Is Demythifying still active?

Demythifying is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 1h 7m.

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