Lions and Legends
Rebecca Sheir and Eric ShimelonisProduced by Rebecca Sheir and Eric Shimelonis of Circle Round, Lions and Legends presents fun, fantastical retellings of legends, myths, folktales, and fables through the ages.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 12 | Founded | 4 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Stories for KidsEducationKids & Family | |||
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In this tasty Indian tale, a gajillionaire god's outsized ego is tested by an elephant god’s seemingly bottomless belly!
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Kubera, the god of wealth, learned a tasty lesson about what it means to be generous.
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In this Greek fable, a queen bee's wish for sweet revenge comes back to sting her!
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Being unkind doesn’t just hurt others. As we learn in today’s story, it can hurt us too!
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In this Swahili folktale from East Africa, a cunning hare cooks up a sweet plan to escape the clutches of a haughty, hungry lion. When the vengeful feline visits Hare’s house, ready to pounce, she has to think on her (very quick) feet!
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What happens when a ravenous dragon meets a clever shoemaker with a needle, a thread, a sheepskin, and a brilliant plan? Find out in this famous legend from Poland, and find out why the Polish capital of Krakow is among the dragon capitals of the wor... more
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- Wonderful and engaging for all ages!
Sweet, funny, calming and hopeful, I find “Lions and Legends” a welcome respite and gentle inspiration for me. While definitely child-friendly, as an adult I am also transported around the world through the fascinating tales, exquisite narration and captivating original music of this show. More, please! And thank you.
Apple Podcasts51ToPaz
United States13 days ago - PEAK
I have listened to every single circle round episode and I am glad to see that you’ve been working hard to keep everything going good. I can’t wait for more episodes to come out
Apple Podcasts5GeometryDash!United States14 days ago - You are the lions and legends, Rebecca & Eric.
My son’s who are now 10 and 12 have been listening to you on Circle Round since they were three and five. You are a staple in our household for bedtime. So sorry to hear about what happened with WBUR. Excited to support you on this new venture.
Apple Podcasts5ZsquaredMommaUnited States14 days ago - Lots o love
I’ve been listening to circle round since it came out and always was such a huge fan but when Rebeca left I was devastated but after I heard about this show I was so exited all in all I’m a huge fan and super exited to see we’re this show goes! :)🦁👹🧌🧝♀️🧝⭐️🪄
Apple Podcasts5Fox_botUnited States14 days ago - I like lions and legends
It’s super interesting 🤩🤩😆
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Australia14 days ago
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Apple Podcasts | #8 | United States/Kids & Family/Stories for Kids |
Apple Podcasts | #28 | United States/Kids & Family |
Apple Podcasts | #19 |  Canada/Kids & Family/Stories for Kids |
Apple Podcasts | #46 | Canada/Kids & Family |
Apple Podcasts | #212 |  United Kingdom/Kids & Family/Stories for Kids |
Apple Podcasts | #37 | Australia/Kids & Family/Stories for Kids |
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What is Lions and Legends about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A family-friendly, education-oriented series that retells legends, myths, folktales, and fables from around the world. Episodes explore storytelling forms, cultural motifs, and the ways stories travel across time and geographies, often with an educator-friendly lens and a light, playful tone. The show emphasizes independent, creator-led production and community fundraising, offering accessible, global storytelling that appeals to parents, teachers, and kids who enjoy imaginative narratives and timeless lessons. Notable strengths include a clear mission to reframe classic tales for modern audiences, a collaborative production approach, and regular audience engagement through website and fundraising initiatives.
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Which podcasts are similar to Lions and Legends?
These podcasts share a similar audience with Lions and Legends:
1. Circle Round
2. The Midnight Rebellion
3. Story Pirates
4. History Snacks
5. But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids
How many episodes of Lions and Legends are there?
Lions and Legends launched 4 months ago and published 12 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Lions and Legends include:
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2. Kenny Curtis
3. Eric Shimelonis
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