Waay Back Wen

About Waay Back Wen

Dive into the vibrant tapestry of Jamaican culture and history through the art of storytelling. Whether part of the Jamaican diaspora or a curious soul from anywhere in the world, Waay Back Wen is your portal to cherished tales of yesteryears. From folklore and myths to personal anecdotes and historical narratives, our channel aims to preserve and celebrate the rich heritage of Jamaica. By bringing these stories to life, we hope to educate the younger generation and foster a deeper connection with their roots, while also providing a platform for families to bond over shared memories

Publisher

Prezence Solutions

Category

kids & family

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

6 Mar 2025

Latest episode

26 Apr 2025

Latest episodes

8 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Apr 2025

   EP8 - Anansi and the talking Coconut

   Have you ever seen or heard a coconut talk? Well, in this episode Anansi encounters a talking coconut. In typical Anansi fashion, he tries come up with a way to make the most of this rare encounter. Let's see how the story unfolded, Waay Back Wen!

2. 

   11 Apr 2025

   EP7 - The Turtle, The Rabbit and Anansi

   Maybe you've heard about the story of the Tortoise and the Hare, but would you believe me if I told you that it originally had a few other characters involved? Rumour has it that the tale began with a race featuring Anansi, Bredda Rabbit, and Bredda Turtle. Tune in to this episode of Waay Back Wen to discover how their race unfolds!

3. 

   4 Apr 2025

   EP6 - Anansi and di BIG Hurricane

   Anansi had to face the most devastating hurricane in history. With his smarts and quick thinking, he manages to survive this tremendous hurricane. Find out how he does it in this episode of Waay Back Wen!

4. 

   28 Mar 2025

   EP5 - Anansi and the King's Daughter

   In this episode, Anansi attempts a seemingly impossible challenge in an effort to win the king's daughter's hand in marriage. How does he tackle this challenge? Let's find out what Anansi did, Waay Back Wen!

5. 

   21 Mar 2025

   EP4 - If Yuh Cyaan Ketch Quako, Yuh Ketch Him Shut

   In this Episode, this we tell the story of Anansi the Spider, Tacoma the dog, Maas Toad and his mangoes. Let's see how this story unfolded, Waay Back Wen!

6. 

   14 Mar 2025

   EP3 - Trouble Nuh Set Like Rain (Jamaican Proverb)

   'Trouble nuh set like rain' is a Jamaican proverb used by many. Come explore the possible origins of this proverb we learnt from Waay Back Wen!

7. 

   7 Mar 2025

   EP2 - Anansi and Maas Toad's Mango

   In this Episode, this we tell the story of Anansi the Spider, Tacoma the dog, Maas Toad and his mangoes. Let's see how this story unfolded, Waay Back Wen!

8. 

   6 Mar 2025

   EP1 - Anansi, Fowl and Cockroach

   In this Episode, this we tell the story of Anansi the Spider, Fowl and Cockroach. Let's see how the story unfolded, Waay Back Wen!

Podcast Authority Score: 19 / 100

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