Aug 12, 2026 · 1 hr 46 min · 17 segments
La la la la la. This week Raven and Campbell take a million Youtube breaks while discussing variations in Greek Mythology and subtlety in musicals in the 2026 released proshot of *Hadestown*…
[laughs]
Um, so this musical, uh, music, lyrics, and books, uh, were by Anaïs Mitchell.
Um, it's kind of a combination of two ancient Greek myths.
So we have Hades and Persephone.
Um, I wanna marry you-
Orpheus and Med- oh, okay
... you, springtime, come back-
Yeah
... blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.
She's the daughter of Ceres, yeah.
Like, Persephone herself is the goddess of springtime-
Yeah
...
Um, so that was also the reason why, like, winter would come and there would be no harvest and all of that stuff-
Yeah
...
when Persephone was in Hades.
Um-
Yes
... and, uh, that one I think is, like, more prominent from this-
Yeah, I think Hades-
[laughs]
Um, so this musical, uh, music, lyrics, and books, uh, were by Anaïs Mitchell.
Um, it's kind of a combination of two ancient Greek myths.
So we have Hades and Persephone.
Um, I wanna marry you-
Orpheus and Med- oh, okay
... you, springtime, come back-
Yeah
... blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.
She's the daughter of Ceres, yeah.
Like, Persephone herself is the goddess of springtime-
Yeah
...
Um, so that was also the reason why, like, winter would come and there would be no harvest and all of that stuff-
Yeah
...
when Persephone was in Hades.
Um-
Yes
... and, uh, that one I think is, like, more prominent from this-
Yeah, I think Hades-
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