
Stories of Appalachia
Hosted by Rod and Steve · Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins
4.8from 320 ratings
- 619
- Episodes
- 131
- Transcribed
- 320
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2015
- First episode
- 4M
- YouTube views
About Stories of Appalachia
Welcome to "Stories of Appalachia," the podcast where hosts Steve Gilly and Rod Mullins have been unraveling the captivating history and folklore of the Appalachian region since 2015. Join them as they guide you through mist-covered mountains and winding rivers, exploring the stories that define the heart and soul of Appalachia. www.storiesofappalachia.com
- Publisher
- Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins
- Category
- history · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 31 Oct 2015
- Latest episode
- 24 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
131 of 619 episodes have a transcript.

24 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Story of Wicked John and the Devil

17 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry

10 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
When Nightriders Met the Devil: John Wright and the Wright/Reynolds Feud
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The Story of Wicked John and the Devil
Published 24 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] He arrived at the pearly gates and knocked. St. Peter himself opened the gates a crack and said, Why, wicked John, what are you doing here? Well, I've passed on. I need a place to go. St. Peter shook his head. He reached into his white robes and brought out a big old book. You see this book, John? This is where we make an accountant of all the deeds a person does in his life. This right here is your page. On this side is where we record all the good deeds you've ever done. There, you'll see a few entries written up way up there at the top. And on this other side, this is where we write down all the mean and wicked deeds that you've done. […]
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- YouTube views
- 3,641,191
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 233 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 87 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 87 / 100
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- Quality
- 99
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 97
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Who hosts Stories of Appalachia?
Rod and Steve host the show. Published by Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins.
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