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Join Ariel as she dives in to the planets and moons in our solar system. What will happen when she finds out her name is one of them??? Powered by Firstory Hosting

Buckle up, Legends. This isn't just a podcast; it’s a cosmic event. I’m Ariel I. Gou, and I’m taking you deeper into the stars than ever before. Today, we are spending a mapping out the secrets of the King of the Gods: Zeus. We’re breaking down the The Great Abduction—how Zeus transformed into the terrifying Aquila (the Golden Eagle) to snatch the Trojan Prince Ganymede right off a mountain, as well as may constellations involved with him. This is a story of power, divine jealousy, and a 'High Score' in beauty that changed the night sky forever. Golden Artifact: Master Bolt of Zeus Please quickly make a free Firstory account, and comment: Or, you can comment on Apple Podcasts! Powered by Firstory Hosting

Hi, Ariel here! I wanted to thank all of you for supporting me again, and apologize if I sound a bit tired, as I was just fixing my podcast transcripter and hosting provider problems. Hope you understand! :) ~ Ariel I Gou Grab your parkas and turn up the volume—Season 4, Episode 2 is officially dropping! Since I’m on Winter Vacation after crushing my exams with legendary high scores, it’s only right that we talk about the goddess who is literally the reason for the season: Khione. In this episode, we dive into the ancient truth of the Ice Queen. Discover her origins as the daughter of the purple-winged North Wind, her secret role in the founding of Athens, and the brutal moment she learned that you NEVER flex on Artemis. We’re also talking about her brothers, the Boreads, and the real story behind her battle with Leo Valdez in the Heroes of Olympus. Stick around for an extended Constellation Corner featuring the secrets of the Water Bearer, and our Golden Artifact segment starring the legendary Golden Wings. Plus, I’m giving you a rare look at the studio vibes while I keep the money rolling in with my hits 'The One AIG' and 'The Good in Me.' Powered by Firstory Hosting

School is out, the grades are in, and host Ariel I. Gou is officially back with a 30-minute victory lap! After crushing those exams with legendary scores, Ariel dives into the ultimate 'Straight-A' story: the life and crimes of Asclepius, the Divine Doctor. School is out, the grades are in, and host Ariel I. Gou is officially back with a victory lap! After crushing those exams with legendary scores, Ariel dives into the ultimate 'Straight-A' story: the life and crimes of Asclepius, the Divine Doctor. In this episode, we go inside the Golden Artifact records to see how a student of a Centaur hacked the code of life and death, discovered a forbidden 'Extra Life' cheat code, and caused a total system crash in the Underworld. Plus, find out what happened when Apollo went on a revenge rampage after Zeus delivered the ultimate 'BAM!' Stick around for Constellation Corner, where we look at the eternal reward Zeus gave to our doctor in the stars. Also, stay tuned for a very rare, one-time-only Behind the Scenes look at the studio—we won't be doing these often, so don't miss it! Powered by Firstory Hosting

Note from Ariel: Hi my fellow listeners! I apologize for my voice, as it is sore today, as well as the short episode. Next week, I’m having a huge exam, afterwards, the episodes will return to normal length! Happy New Year 2026! ——————————————————————————————————————— One King. One test. One eternal punishment. Ariel I. Gou returns to uncover the legend of Tantalus, the man who tried to trick the gods and ended up 'tantalized' for eternity. Discover the raw myth behind the mystery meat and the ivory replacement that changed Greek history. Season 4 starts now. Powered by Firstory Hosting

The gates are open. The horse is inside. And by morning… Troy will be gone. In this explosive Season 3 Finale of Tales of Olympus, the Trojan War ends in fire, betrayal, and the death of a hero. The Greeks rise from the belly of a wooden horse, guided by Athena herself. Achilles takes his final stand. Paris lets loose his last arrow. And only a handful escape the ruins to carry the story forward. 🐴 The horse opens. 🔥 The city burns. 🏹 Achilles falls. 🌿 Aeneas escapes. And the legend of Troy becomes history. 🎧 Listen now to the Season 3 Finale of Tales of Olympus — The Fall of Troy. Comment: https://open.firstory.me/user/cm9mnn0v70a2d01rt6vgy7brl/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting

Ariel’s on a holiday trip, but she’s bringing the magic of Tales of Olympus with her 🎄✨ In this cozy bonus episode, she reflects on Christmas through Greek mythology—gifts from the gods, light in the darkness, and a little Olympian family drama. Shoutout to: Shin (Mom) Kiku (Grandma) Ho ( Grandpa) San (Aunt) Alpin (Cousin) And Ariel’s whole family for keeping the holiday spirit alive. Merry Christmas, demigods. Stay mythic, and leap on! 💙 Which god or goddess do you want to have Christmas dinner with? Tell me in the comments! https://open.firstory.me/user/cm9mnn0v70a2d01rt6vgy7brl/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting

Hector falls. Achilles returns. But Troy still stands. In this powerful fourth episode of the Tales of Olympus Trojan War saga, the battle between Achilles and Hector shakes the world. Priam’s haunting plea for his son’s body stops even Achilles’ fury—just for a moment. But as the war drags on, one mind begins to scheme. 🧠 Odysseus is done with swords. 🦉 Athena whispers wisdom from the shadows. 🐴 And a mysterious wooden gift rolls toward Troy… The end begins now. 🎧 Featuring the voice of Athena (performed by Mom Shin!) ▶️ Listen now to Tales of Olympus: Death of Heroes Powered by Firstory Hosting

Hi Everyone! Ariel here! I’d like to thank every one of our listeners for supporting me! if you can, please subscribe to my YouTube channel, where I make animated videos of epic Greek mythology stories! I’m trying to reach 67 subscribers by January, and I would really appreciate it if you help. Also, The One AIG—a new song made by me is out streaming on all platforms now! Hope you can listen to it and discover your inner potentials! Best regards ~ Ariel I Gou Direct Links: ▶️: Please Subscribe! https://youtube.com/@arieligouofficial?si=AFABoOXf4RIdogCM 🎵 Listen to The One AIG: Apple Music : https://music.apple.com/tw/artist/ariel-i-gou/1826673116 Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UM16SJVApjUxXaWafEK90?si=W78DZUQCQkmj5U9naop_ig ——————————————— Achilles walks off the battlefield. The gods pick sides. And one friend’s death changes everything. In this dramatic third episode of the Trojan War Saga, the Greek camp is falling apart. A deadly insult from Agamemnon pushes Achilles—their strongest warrior—into silence. As Apollo strikes, the Trojans rise, and Hector claims victory after victory. But when Achilles’ closest friend, Patroclus, falls in battle… The rage is unleashed. ⚔️ Watch as the gods interfere in mortal war. 🛡️ Witness Patroclus take up Achilles’ armor. 🔥 And brace yourself—for Achilles’ return. 💡 Listen to the full tale now—only on Tales of Olympus. Powered by Firstory Hosting

One woman is kidnapped. A sacred oath is triggered. And now… an army rises. In this powerful second episode of the Trojan War Saga, the kings of Greece honor their promise to defend Helen’s marriage—gathering the mightiest heroes of the age. But not everyone is eager to go. Odysseus fakes madness. Achilles is hidden in disguise. And Agamemnon faces an impossible sacrifice to win the favor of the gods. ⚔️ Meet the Greek champions. 🌀 Witness the launch of a thousand ships. 🌪️ And discover how one oath lit the fire of war. 🎧 Listen to the full tale now—only on Tales of Olympus. Powered by Firstory Hosting

Animated Version Available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/GZxKkCdbd9c Welcome to Myth Drop Legends, where stories get real fast. You’ll learn Greek mythology in five minutes or less. No boring stuff—just drama. In this mini-episode, we dive into the SCARY truth behind Athena—the goddess of wisdom, war, and savage strategy. 🧠 Born fully armored from Zeus’s skull? Yup. 🕷️ Turned a girl into the first spider? Definitely. 🌿 Beat Poseidon in a city-naming contest? Of course. Athena doesn’t just know everything—she plans, strikes, and wins. Even the gods don’t want to challenge her… and after watching this, neither will you. Powered by Firstory Hosting

Click the link to watch animated video series Myth Drop Legends from Tales of Olympus on YouTube:https://youtube.com/@arieligouofficial?si=FhGIeIMHdeelC4Cz ——————————————— Before the battles, before the wooden horse, before Achilles and Hector—there was an apple. In this epic first episode of the Trojan War Saga, Queen AIG tells the story of a divine wedding, three powerful goddesses, and the one choice that doomed a kingdom. 💥 Featuring Eris, Aphrodite, Athena, Hera, and the unlucky prince Paris of Troy. 💘 Who is the fairest? 🏛️ And what happens when gods play favorites? Find out how the pettiest drama in Olympus started a war that would last ten years… and echo through history forever. 🎙️ Hosted by Queen AIG 🎧 Listen now on Tales of Olympus! Powered by Firstory Hosting

Dive into Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters in this full Tales of Olympus episode, where we explore every twist, battle, prophecy, and monster from the second book of the series. Camp Half-Blood is falling apart. Thalia’s tree — the border that protects the camp — has been poisoned. Percy faces a terrifying dream about Grover, a dodgeball game with cannibal giants, and the shocking truth about Tyson, his Cyclops half-brother. From Luke’s rising power and Kronos’s awakening, to sirens, whirlpools, cursed islands, and Grover’s… unfortunate “wedding,” this episode brings the entire adventure to life in rich, dramatic detail. And just when everything seems saved, the Golden Fleece reveals a twist that changes the prophecy — and the future of Olympus — forever. This is the complete story of The Sea of Monsters, retold in the signature Tales of Olympus style. Spoilers ahead. Adventure guaranteed. Don’t forget to follow for more legendary episodes. Powered by Firstory Hosting

Before Zeus. Before the Titans. Before light itself… there was Night. In this Tales of Olympus special, Ariel I. Gou takes you all the way back to the beginning of the universe to meet Nyx and Erebus — the first Night and Darkness. Discover how they shaped dreams, sleep, justice, fate, and even the rhythm of day and night. Learn why Zeus feared Nyx, how Night raised some of the most powerful forces in Greek mythology, and why winter’s long evenings still echo with her ancient magic. A story filled with shadows, stars, and cosmic wonder. Good night… and may Nyx guide your dreams. Comment (you need a account for Firstory, it’s free): https://open.firstory.me/user/cm9mnn0v70a2d01rt6vgy7brl/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting

⚠️ SPOILER WARNING! This episode tells the entire story of Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief! If you haven’t read the book yet, listen at your own risk… or face the wrath of Zeus. ⚡🛑 In this special long episode of Tales of Olympus, host Ariel I Gou walks you through the full dramatic journey of Percy Jackson: from blowing up his pre-algebra teacher to battling monsters across America, entering the Underworld, and uncovering a shocking betrayal. 🗡️🌍 Perfect for fans who want to remember the story—or newcomers who want to know what all the hype is about. This is the myth, the madness, and the beginning of everything. 🎙️ Featuring: Percy’s mortal life 🧁Camp Half-Blood secrets 🏕️Medusa, Vegas, and a showdown with Ares! 🐍That prophecy 👀A friend’s betrayal 😱 This episode is part of the Tales of Olympus Book Breakdown series. 💙 Follow the podcast and get ready for Sea of Monsters & Greek Mythology stories next! Powered by Firstory Hosting