Alba is summoned to remove some unexpected snakes from King Gunther's head, and saddled with a bothersome young patient – not to mention some unwanted help from a fairy.

While Alba tends to her two least favourite patients, Magnus receives some advice from the local wildlife.

After the House of Healing's herb garden is torn out by workmen bearing royal orders, Alba tries to get to the root of the matter while Holly and Magnus venture into the woods to gather more rare plants.

As Alba and Holly race to cure a deadly outbreak of cranial swelling, Magnus receives a visit from the kingdom's most feared outlaw.

Alba's old flame Withrow Lee comes to town selling suspicious potions, inspiring Magnus to get in on the game.

Queen Parabel prepares for the wedding of her niece, Princess Minsey. https://albasalix.com/episodes/alba-s1-e6-wedding-bells/

The marriage of Prince Bulwark and Princess Minsey could bring peace to two warring nations – if Alba can keep the bride and groom alive until their wedding day.

Happy new year from the cast and crew of Alba Salix! Here are a few of our favourite outtakes from the first season.

A few more of our favourite outtakes from Season 1.

Farloria's Royal Physician has her work cut out for her. As head witch and the only regular staff member at the new House of Healing, Alba's got an endless lineup of patients and a bickering King and Queen to please. Fortunately, help is on the way. Unfor

When last we saw Sorceror General Helbard Krankel, he'd just escaped arrest and fled the Palace. What's he been up to since then? Find out in our first mini-episode.

Ex-Sorceror General Helbard Krankel makes his move.

Gubbin and his loyal regulars make their last stand.https://albasalix.com/episodes/axe-crown-s1-e1-last-call/

New landlord Stan has a few ideas for improving the Axe & Crown.

There's a new troll in town…

Betula spills the beans on her recent misadventures.

Stan helps Betula look for work. Gubbin doesn’t.

The Axe & Crown’s kitchen is back in business… but for how long?

A new pub is moving into the warehouse across the street, and Gubbin isn't pleased.

Something suspicious is going on across the street, at the future home of the Badger & Bucket.

A new neighbourhood organization aims to clean up Mud Street and Gubbin isn't impressed. Meanwhile, Stan and Betula have a talk.

It's Grand Opening Day across the street at the Badger & Bucket. Stan is in awe. Betula is skeptical. Gubbin is... suspiciously busy.

Gubbin and Betula are set to compete in this year's Grandville Pub League Siege Bowling Championship — but the new team from the Badger & Bucket have some tricks up their sleeve too.

An old enemy comes to town, and the Axe & Crown's regulars prepare for battle.

Introducing a brand new improvised fantasy adventure set in the world of Alba Salix, Royal Physician! Future episodes will appear on their own feed, so look for "Other Bothers" on your favourite podcast app, or visit otherbothers.com.

A couple of quick announcements! One: our annual listeners survey! Please lend us your opinions at albasalix.com/survey. Two: we've been blown away by the reviews of our new show, The End of Time and Other Bothers. We've also included a short preview of E

Introducing Farlorian Fridays— a new tradition we've started on our Patreon feed! Every Friday, we'll bring you a new bit of whimsy from the world of Alba Salix: bonus and deleted scenes, unrecorded scripts and games of various sorts. We'll also post a fe

Sean and Eli here with some big announcements: Alba Salix, Season Two launches October 26! New bonus content every Friday for our Patreon backers!

Alba Salix Season 2 arrives on this feed November 2! This season, Queen Parabel fears for her kingdom and takes action, while Alba, Magnus and Holly find themselves with a strict new boss following a bureaucratic shuffle. You can also hear the first...

Alba, Magnus and Holly meet their strict new boss, the Minister of Magical Affairs and Health, while Queen Parabel fears for her kingdom.

The House of Healing staff face an inspection by Minister Pearcey – and a test of a different kind.

Alba and Holly get a summons to examine the Queen, Ms Pearcey gets some unexpected assistance, and Magnus gets in deep trouble.

The House of Healing crew visit the Harvest Moon Faire to unwind, but strange and monstrous things are afoot.

King Gunther's outlandish plans for a new school of medicine require Minister Pearcey and the House of Healing crew to throw a gala fundraiser.

The royal baby arrives well ahead of schedule — and so does an unwelcome guest.

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

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 m

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. Chec

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!

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 Demaret Announcers: Marisa King and Michael Howie Episode Transcript Content warning: death, body horror, screaming and jump scares. If you enjoy the show, search for "Civilized" wherever you listen to podcasts, or visit civilizedpod.com. © 2019 Fable and Folly Productions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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

Gubbin and Betula try to lift Stan's spirits by plotting to beat the Badger & Bucket at their own game.

Stan and his friend have a brilliant new business idea, but it's going to need some work.

Stan picks the wrong holiday to celebrate at the Axe & Crown.

The magic business hits a dead end – and Stan receives an unexpected visit.

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

The season finale! Betula receives some unexpected help with her run for town council.

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

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!

Stan and Betula set out to design the perfect cocktail.

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

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".

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.

Time for the last of this run of mini-episodes – huge thank yous to all our guest writers! Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners Get your merch on at our TeePublic store. Enter the Brain Castle by Mac Rogers With mere minutes to live, Magnus must think his way out of danger. With Julian Sark as Magnus It'll All End In Tears by Eli Hamada McIlveen Magnus and Holly are sent on a dangerous mission to collect dragon tears – at the only place where dragons are guaranteed to cry. With Julian Sark as Magnus, Olivia Jon as Holly, Barbara Clifford as Alba and special guest Kristi Boulton Music by Hedley Knights of Battle Bird Productions Sound design by Eli Hamada McIlveen Directed and produced by Sean Howard Content warning: near-death experiences, violence, speciesism, bodily harm, avant-garde music and sad dragons. Help us make Season 3! Find out how at albasalix.com/support. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Fa

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 thro

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 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 stranger even faster. If you like your comedy fast, witty and totally absurd, with a side order of alternate-history romp, check out The Land Whale Murders anywhere you listen to podcasts – or visit landwhalepod.com. THE LAND WHALE MURDERS Chapter 1: Eel That Heaven Allows The Four Elementals are drawn into the conspiracy and murder surrounding a force much bigger than themselves! -- a comedy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices