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A spinoff of The Gods Must Be Crazy, Cozy Kwento brings Philippine mythology and folklore to life through cozy storytelling. Hosted by Anama and Ice, each episode retells VERY old tales—from enchanted amulets to mythical heroes—in a warm, immersive, and relaxing way. Curl up, press play, and reconnect with the magic of our ancestors’ stories.
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Episode 9: The Silver Shower
Why does Manila Bay glow at night? This week’s Cozy Kwento revisits The Silver Shower , an old tale that turns shimmering water, evening concerts, and city strolls into a story of divine protection and cosmic payback. From John Maurice Miller’s 1904 Philippine Folklore Stories , this Tagalog myth ma
Episode 8: Mangita and Larina
Why do green plants keep floating through Laguna de Bay and the Pasig River ? This week’s Cozy Kwento revisits a Luzon folktale with an answer: Mangita and Larina , a story about sisters, jealousy, and consequences that refuse to sink. From John Maurice Miller’s 1904 Philippine Folklore Stories , th
Episode 7: Quicoy and the Ongloc
Welcome back to Cozy Kwento , where we share Filipino folktales cozily, the way stories sound when told under warm candlelight, even when the tales themselves wander into shadow. In Episode 7: “Quicoy and the Ongloc,” we explore a classic Visayan legend from John Maurice Miller’s Philippine Folklore