PSA - A Torch, Not a Trick

About this episode

In this episode, Tiffany J. Kim, as Hades, explores the lighter side of the underworld in a humorous take for April Fool's Day.

Send over your dead SMS messages. Greetings, listeners. Though my work is grim, I do my best to keep from completely falling into the cliché of the dark and brooding Lord of the Underworld. Not all of my realm’s responsibilities revolve around damnation and torment. I may be stern but cruelty? That’s a mantle for others to don. One way I tried to bridge the divide was through this podcast. I’ve wrestled with the idea for weeks, to offer up a bit of levity for April Fool’s Day as I did last ye...

People in this episode

Host: Tiffany J. Kim

Topics covered

• humor
• April Fool's Day
• underworld
• dark comedy
• folklore

Keywords

• Hades
• April Fool's
• dark humor
• folklore
• podcast

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