Alba Salix, Royal Physician
The award-winning fantasy-comedy! In Alba Salix, overworked, cynical witch Alba tends to the health of the King, Queen and citizens of the kingdom of Farloria, with the help of her obnoxious apprentice Magnus and an absent-minded fairy named Holly. The spinoff The Axe & Crown follows the misadventur… read more
Alba Salix E101: Well Met
November 6th, 2014
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.
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Alba Salix E102: Birds and Beasts
November 14th, 2014
While Alba tends to her two least favourite patients, Magnus receives some advice from the local wildlife.
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Alba Salix E103: Into the Woeful Woods
November 21st, 2014
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 …
Alba Salix E104: A Chance To Cure
November 28th, 2014
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 Salix E105: To Market, To Market
December 5th, 2014
Alba's old flame Withrow Lee comes to town selling suspicious potions, inspiring Magnus to get in on the game.
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Alba Salix E106: Wedding Bells
December 19th, 2014
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 …
Alba Season 1 Outtakes, Part 1
December 31st, 2014
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Alba Season 1 Outtakes, Part 2
March 9th, 2015
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Season 1 Trailer
March 9th, 2015
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 …
Mini-Episode: Krankel Abroad, Episode 1
March 22nd, 2017
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.
Plus, stay tuned for news about the …
Mini-Episode: Krankel Abroad, Episode 2
March 27th, 2017
Ex-Sorceror General Helbard Krankel makes his move.
Plus, more news of The Axe & Crown and Alba Salix Season Two!
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The Axe & Crown E101: Last Call
April 3rd, 2017
Gubbin and his loyal regulars make their last stand.
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The Axe & Crown E102: Small Change
April 10th, 2017
New landlord Stan has a few ideas for improving the Axe & Crown.
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The Axe & Crown E103: Trølsig For Beginners
April 17th, 2017
There's a new troll in town…
The Axe & Crown E104: The Artful Dodger
April 24th, 2017
Betula spills the beans on her recent misadventures.
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Credits
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The Axe & Crown E105: The Job Hunt
May 1st, 2017
Stan helps Betula look for work. Gubbin doesn’t.
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Credits
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The Axe & Crown E106: What's Cooking
May 8th, 2017
The Axe & Crown’s kitchen is back in business… but for how long?
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The Axe & Crown E107: Under Construction
September 4th, 2017
A new pub is moving into the warehouse across the street, and Gubbin isn't pleased.
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The Axe & Crown E108: Cracking Up
September 11th, 2017
Something suspicious is going on across the street, at the future home of the Badger & Bucket.
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The Axe & Crown E109: Selected Shades of Pink
September 25th, 2017
A new neighbourhood organization aims to clean up Mud Street and Gubbin isn't impressed. Meanwhile, Stan and Betula have a talk.
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The Axe & Crown E110: Grand Opening
October 2nd, 2017
It's Grand Opening Day across the street at the Badger & Bucket. Stan is in awe. Betula is skeptical. Gubbin is... suspiciously busy.
The Axe & Crown E111: Bowled Over
October 16th, 2017
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 …
The Axe & Crown E112: The Art of War
November 20th, 2017
An old enemy comes to town, and the Axe & Crown's regulars prepare for battle.
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The End of Time and Other Bothers, Episode 1
April 15th, 2018
Introducing a brand new improvised fantasy adventure set in the world of Alba Salix, Royal Physician!
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Announcements for May 2018
May 1st, 2018
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 …
Introducing Farlorian Fridays! Other Bothers Play… Larceny
July 10th, 2018
Introducing Farlorian Fridays!
It's a new tradition we've started on our Patreon feed: Every Friday, we'll be bringing you a new bit of whimsy from the world of Alba Salix: bonus and deleted scenes, unrecorded …
Announcements for September 2018
August 27th, 2018
Sean and Eli here with some big announcements:
Alba Salix, Season Two launches October 26th!
For all our Patreon supporters, we've started Farlorian Fridays, where we release a new piece of bonus material every …
Alba Salix E201: By The Book
November 2nd, 2018
Alba, Magnus and Holly meet their strict new boss, the Minister of Magical Affairs and Health, while Queen Parabel fears for her kingdom.
Alba Salix E202: Tried and Tested
November 9th, 2018
The House of Healing staff face an inspection by Minister Pearcey — and a test of a different kind.
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Alba Salix E203: Burning Questions
November 16th, 2018
Alba and Holly get a summons to examine the Queen, Ms Pearcey gets some unexpected assistance, and Magnus gets in deep trouble.
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Alba Salix E204: Harvest Moon
November 23rd, 2018
The House of Healing crew visit the Harvest Moon Faire to unwind, but strange and monstrous things are afoot.
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Alba Salix E205: A Blueprint For Success
November 30th, 2018
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.
Alba Salix E206: Signed, Sealed, Delivered
December 8th, 2018
The royal baby arrives well ahead of schedule — and so does an unwelcome guest.
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Getting More Alba In Your Life - December 2018
December 23rd, 2018
Happy Holidays, everyone! We've got a few announcements to round out the year.
First, thank you to everyone who's reviewed, drawn art or …
Commentary: Alba Salix Episode 201
December 28th, 2018
Happy Holidays! To round out 2018, we're posting some of our favourite Patreon #FarlorianFridays exclusives, starting with our creators' commentary …
Sound Effects Breakdown: Alba Salix Episode 201 and 202
December 30th, 2018
Time for another year-end bonus! To round out 2018, we're posting some of our favourite Patreon #FarlorianFridays exclusives. Today, Eli breaks down the big sound design cues from the first two episodes of Alba …
Bonus Scene: For Sale (Alba Salix 201)
December 31st, 2018
If you listened to the end of Alba Salix Season 2, Episode 1, you heard T'Horxa the Invincible trying to sell his cursed helmet at the Axe & Crown. So what happened next?
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Our newest show: Civilized!
June 12th, 2019
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 …
Coming Soon: The Axe & Crown, Round 2!
November 6th, 2019
It's almost here! Six all-new episodes of The Axe & Crown, every two weeks starting November 18th.
Our supporters on Patreon will get to hear each episode before it's released to the public. And all patrons …
The Axe & Crown E201: A Taste of Something New
November 18th, 2019
It's time for another round at the Axe & Crown!
Gubbin and Betula try to lift Stan's spirits by plotting to beat the Badger & Bucket at their …
The Axe & Crown E202: The Cutting Edge
December 2nd, 2019
Stan and his friend have a brilliant new business idea, but it's going to need some work.
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The Axe & Crown E203: Worth Celebrating
December 15th, 2019
Stan picks the wrong holiday to celebrate at the Axe & Crown.
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The Axe & Crown E204: As Good As Gone
December 30th, 2019
The magic business hits a dead end – and Stan receives an unexpected visit.
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The Axe & Crown E205: Off And Running
January 10th, 2020
When Stan starts taking an interest in local politics, Gubbin is his usual cynical self, but Betula is intrigued.
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The Axe & Crown E206: Back Room Deals
January 27th, 2020
The season finale! Betula receives some unexpected help with her run for town council.
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Presenting: Sleep With Me (Alba Salix Edition)
April 13th, 2020
Hi everyone!
This bonus would have gone out sooner, but we actually-for-real fell asleep listening to it. Which is the whole point!
Presenting: The Carlötta Beautox Chronicles
April 26th, 2020
Hi everyone.
This week, we're bringing you another of our favourite shows. The Carlötta Beautox Chronicles is a podcast sitcom about an …
The Axe & Crown Bonus Episode: A Dangerous Cocktail
May 5th, 2020
Stan and Betula set out to design the perfect cocktail.
A full-length bonus episode from our Patreon archives!
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The Axe & Crown Bonus Episode: Drubbin Drops In
July 10th, 2020
A mysterious visitor comes to call, and Stan is deeply confused.
A full-length bonus episode from our Patreon archives!
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Alba Salix Mini-Episodes: "Clairvoy-Can't" and "Hiding Out"
August 19th, 2020
It's an Alba Salix double feature! And stay tuned for three more mini-episodes by our fabulous guest writers.
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Alba Salix Mini-Episodes: "Holly and the Pigeon" and "The Perfect Crime"
September 2nd, 2020
Time for two more mini-episodes by our amazing guest writers!
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Alba Salix Mini-Episodes: "Enter the Brain Castle" and "It'll All End In Tears"
September 16th, 2020
Time for the last of this run of mini-episodes – huge thank yous to all our guest writers!
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Presenting: Of Fae & Fiends
April 20th, 2021
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 …
Presenting: The Wanderer
May 5th, 2021
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 …
May 2021 Alba Update and Behind The Scenes minisode!
May 10th, 2021
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, …
Presenting: The Land Whale Murders
October 28th, 2021
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:
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