Gargoyles, Grotesques, and Golems, Oh My!

Mike and Mark tackle the hardest (literally) monsters they've ever encountered. Join us as we talk about monsters made out of stone and clay!
As always, sometimes, we deal with some mature content.
 
00:00 Opening Song
01:21 Interview with Quasimodo
03:22 The New Shows on Geek Happy Network
06:27 History of Gargoyles and Grotesques
12:10 Gargoyles from Around the World
14:00 True Gargoyles
18:32 Gargoyle Sites
20:42 How to Kill Gargoyles
21:01 Golems Intro
23:01 Golem Folklore
29:54 The Golem of Vilna
36:01 Creature Feature
39:36 Takeaways from Stone Monsters
41:10 Golems and Frankenstein
44:19 Beating Golems
 
References and links:
Gargoyles- Gargoyles, Grotesques & Green Men: Ancient Symbolism in European & American Architecture written by Gary R Varner
Golem History - http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/the-golem
The Golem of Vila Short Story- Yiddish Folktales edited by Beatrice Silverman Weinreich and translated by Leonard Wolf
This podcast is presented by Geek Happy Network. Come check out their other shows at geekhappynetwork.com
 
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