This week we're bringing you a preview of a brand new show from Roi Gold Productions, and one of the latest additions to the Fable and Folly Network: The Land Whale Murders! Billed as "A Gilded Age Satire of Birders, Murders and a Missing Whale", the series is set in 1896 in New York, where a band of scientists called the Four Elementals find themselves battling evil and organized crime, in the form of Pirate Penny and the Blow Hole Gang – but things get strange fast, and then get even...

Hi everyone! What's been going on behind the scenes at Alba HQ? Sean and Eli sit down to talk about Alba Season 3, the complexities of recording in Covid times, mental health, communicating with our audience, and plans for the next Fable and Folly show! This behind-the-scenes update is brought to you by AWeber. Get started with Email for free and support Alba by telling them we sent you. Just visit: aweber.com/alba

This week, we're bringing you another new podcast we think you'll enjoy: The Wanderer. If you take the roads through the forest, your soul will slowly wither. If you cut through the forest, the forest will cut you back. But to wander is to move through the natural pathways of the forest, to travel through its veins and follow its breathing. The Wanderer is a queer fairy-folk tale audio drama, about being separated from the people we love to keep them safe. Out now from award...

We'd like to introduce you to a wonderful new fantasy audio fiction series: Of Fae & Fiends. Lizzie (10) returns to her ancestral home in Maine to make an amazing discovery: the woods behind the farmhouse contain a doorway to the mystical realm of Faerie. But a dark storm looms over the horizon of Fae: Lizzie’s Great-Uncle Carlow has enlisted a goblin army to conquer the World Tree, and has set his sights set on our world after… All that stands in Carlow’s way is Lizzie and her unlikely...

Time for the last of this run of mini-episodes! With mere minutes to live, Magnus must think his way out of danger. And Magnus and Holly are sent on a dangerous mission to collect dragon tears – at the only place where dragons are guaranteed to cry.

Time for two more mini-episodes by our amazing guest writers! Holly suspects something's amiss with the mysterious pigeon who's been following her. And Magnus is on the hunt… for cake.

It's an Alba Salix double feature! Holly and Magnus suspect that Minister Pearcey can see the future in "Clairvoy-Can't", and Magnus takes some unscheduled time off in "Hiding Out".

A mysterious visitor comes to call, and Stan is deeply confused.

Stan and Betula set out to design the perfect cocktail.

This week, we're bringing you another of our favourite shows. The Carlötta Beautox Chronicles is a podcast sitcom about an up-and-coming actress who's out to take Hollywood by storm. It's witty and brassy and fast-paced, and we think you'll like it!

Sleep With Me is the kind of podcast we need right now: one specifically designed to fall asleep to. Every episode, Drew Ackerman (aka Scooter) rambles gently for an hour to provide you with a soothing distraction, often starting with a bedtime story, or a TV episode recap... or in this case, Episode 1 of Alba Salix, Royal Physician!

The season finale! Betula receives some unexpected help with her run for town council. Content warning: more politics.

When Stan starts taking an interest in local politics, Gubbin is his usual cynical self, but Betula is intrigued. Content warning: politics.

The magic business hits a dead end – and Stan receives an unexpected visit. Content warning: bereavement, family struggles and undead creatures.

Stan picks the wrong holiday to celebrate at the Axe & Crown. Episode Transcript Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners Get your merch on at our TeePublic store. Credits Starring Hugo Jones, Art Carlson and Marisa King Written by Eli McIlveen Directed by Sean Howard and Eli McIlveen Sound design by Eli McIlveen Produced by Sean Howard Supporting producers: Kim Bellinger, Ryan Cushman and Kona Content warning: day drinking, night drinking, threats, racism,...

Stan and his friend have a brilliant new business idea, but it's going to need some work. Content warning: fire, panic and marketing.

It's time for another round at the Axe & Crown! Gubbin and Betula try to lift Stan's spirits by plotting to beat the Badger & Bucket at their own game. Content warning: gross food, poop jokes and crime.

It's almost here! Six all-new episodes of The Axe & Crown, every two weeks starting November 18th.

Hi everyone! We wanted to share a preview of our newest show (and the first one set outside the Alba universe). It's an all-improvised dark comedy sci-fi serial called Civilized. Stranded on an unknown planet, Beatrix builds a shelter, while Bob does his best to help — and a new threat descends from above. Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners Credits Starring Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Mbula Enobong and Sean Howard. Sound design: Eli McIlveen Cover art: David...

If you listened to the end of Alba Episode 201, you heard T'Horxa the Invincible trying to sell his cursed helmet at the Axe & Crown. So what happened next? Patreon supporters get access to commentaries, unrecorded scripts and bonus scenes like this one! Plus, if you join before January 1, 2019 at the $5 level or above, you'll get a lovely sticker with art by Katharine Green, featuring the stars of The End of Time And Other Bothers! Check it all out at our Patreon page:...

Eli breaks down the big sound design cues from the first two episodes of Alba Salix, Season 2. Patreon supporters get access to all our Farlorian Fridays content, including commentaries, unrecorded scripts, and sound effects breakdowns like this one. Plus, if you join before January 1, 2019 at the $5 level or above, you'll get a lovely new sticker featuring the stars of our improv/actual-play spinoff, The End of Time And Other Bothers! Check it all out at our Patreon page:...

Happy Holidays! To round out 2018, we're posting some of our favourite Patreon exclusives, starting with our creators' commentary for Alba Salix Season 2, Episode 1. Patreon supporters get access to commentaries, unrecorded scripts, and sound effects and music breakdowns. Plus: join before January 1, 2019 at the $5 level or above and get a lovely new sticker featuring the stars of The End of Time And Other Bothers! Check it all out at our Patreon page: patreon.com/albasalix

Happy Holidays, everyone! We've got a few announcements to round out the year: The End of Time and Other Bothers is back! More Axe & Crown is on the way! Sean and Eli will be at PodCon 2 in Seattle this January 19-20! Plus a special offer if you donate to us on Patreon.