พอดคาสท์ Micah Shatswell ชั้นนำ (2024)

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Sun, Moon, and Talia: Dark Origins of Sleeping Beauty 26:08

2M ago26:08

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Send us a text What if the fairy tales you grew up with had a much darker origin? Join us in this episode of Tales of Bedlam as we unravel the chilling 1636 version of Sleeping Beauty, known as "Sun, Moon, and Talia," by Giambattista Basile. Brace yourself through a twisted narrative filled with prophecy, abandonment, and unsettling actions. Andrea…

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Sleeping Beauty: A 5 Minute History with Micah 5:05

2M ago5:05

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Send us a text Discover the haunting origins and transformations of the Sleeping Beauty tale over centuries! From unsettling themes of non-consensual acts and cannibalism in Troylus and Zellandine to the sanitized and romanticized versions by Charles Perrault and the Brothers Grimm, we promise you'll never see this fairy tale the same way again. Li…

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Season Two Trailer 1:04

3M ago1:04

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Send us a text Welcome to Tales of Bedlam! I'm your host, Micah, and I'm thrilled to bring you a new season of fairy tale fun. It's been a while since we've shared our blend of humor and knowledge with you, exploring tales from around the globe. Dustin won't be joining me this season, but I'm excited to announce that my lovely wife will be stepping…

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The Lambikin: Clever Escapes and Predatory Perils 12:30

3M ago12:30

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Send us a text Can cunning and cleverness save an innocent lamb from becoming a meal for a host of hungry predators? Join Knob Twister and Sofa Sitter as they unravel the delightful Indian folklore tale of "Lambikin," compiled by Joseph Jacobs in 1910. You’ll encounter the naive yet resourceful Lambikin, who outwits a series of determined predators…

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The Dead Mother: Zombie Baby Mysteries 10:52

3M ago10:52

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Send us a text What if a ghostly presence answered your baby's nighttime cries? Join us for a spine-chilling and laughter-filled episode of Tales of Pelham, where we unravel the eerie Russian fairy tale "The Dead Mother" by W.R.S. Ralston. We kick things off with our signature brand of playful banter and famous quotes, setting the stage for a tale …

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The Girl Who Pretended to Be a Boy Part Three: A Timeless Tale of Identity and Courage 45:16

3M ago45:16

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Send us a text Join us on Tales of Bedlam as we unravel the final chapter of "The Girl Who Pretended to Be a Boy," where Ilion faces emotional turmoil and a humorous mix of characters, including the return of Dr. Knowall and Death. The emperor's drastic commands and Sunlight's mystical advice create a whirlwind of urgency and intrigue that will kee…

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The Girl Who Pretended to Be a Boy Part Two: A Timeless Tale of Identity and Courage 47:15

3M ago47:15

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Send us a text Did you know a princess could defeat a twelve-headed dragon while disguised as a boy? Join our whimsical hosts, Knob Twister and the enigmatic Mr. Death Hades, along with the brilliant Dr. Knowall, in another captivating installment of "Tales of Bedlam." This episode is packed with daring adventures, from crossing treacherous bridges…

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The Girl Who Pretended to Be a Boy Part One: A Timeless Tale of Identity and Courage 29:52

3M ago29:52

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Send us a text What happens when an emperor demands sons from conquered kingdoms and faces the reality of no male heirs? Join us as we unravel the quirky Romanian classic "The Girl Who Pretended to Be a Boy" from Andrew Lang's "Violet Fairy Book." With special guests Mr. Death Hades and Dr. Know All, our light-hearted banter delves into the emperor…

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Bremen Town Musicians: Comedic Harmony Part 2 22:51

4M ago22:51

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Send us a text What happens when four aging animals ditch their musical dreams for a life of crime-fighting? Join us on Tales of Bedlam as we unravel the uproarious conclusion to Grimm's "Bremen Town Musicians." We walk you through the animals’ hilarious misadventures as they stumble upon a robber's house, unknowingly becoming heroes. Prepare for a…

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Bremen Town Musicians: Comedic Harmony Part 1 21:06

4M ago21:06

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Send us a text Knob Twister and Sofa Sitter bring to you the enchanting yet hilarious "Bremen Town Musicians," where a donkey dreams of becoming a musician and, along the way, teams up with a similarly aspiring dog, cat, and rooster. Against the backdrop of post-Napoleonic Wars Germany, we'll discuss themes of displacement and aging, all while keep…

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Witch Wife's Fate: Bewitching Secrets and Nighttime Trickery 28:12

4M ago28:12

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Send us a text Imagine a world where witches harvest hearts and store eyeballs under their pillows. In our latest episode, Knob Twister and Sofa Sitter take you on a hilariously enchanting voyage through the Native American tale "The Fate of the Witch Wife," collected by Elizabeth Willis De Huff. Our adventure begins with the curious case of White …

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Bad Little Girl of Acoma: Rebellion and Enchanted Consequences 13:51

4M ago13:51

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Send us a text What happens when a disobedient girl from Acoma ignores her responsibilities and stumbles upon an old man's wise advice? Join us as we uncover the fascinating tale of "The Bad Little Girl of Acoma," brought to life through the lens of Elizabeth Willis DeHuff, a pioneering figure in preserving Native American folklore. We'll explore D…

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Struwwelpeter: Grim Punishments in Children's Lore 30:10

4M ago30:10

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Send us a text What if children's bedtime stories were more terrifying than tales meant for horror enthusiasts? Brace yourselves for a spine-tingling special on Tales of Bedlam, where we, your hosts Knob Twister and Sofa Sitter, take you through the eerie world of Heinrich Hoffmann's "Struwwelpeter." This 1845 children's book doesn't sugarcoat its …

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The Dead Mother: Zombie Motherhood 10:52

4M ago10:52

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Send us a text What if your baby's nighttime feedings were being handled by a ghostly visitor? Join us, Sofa Sitter and Knob Twister, as we unravel the haunting Russian fairy tale "The Dead Mother" with our signature mix of humor. In the first chapter, we serve up a hearty helping of laughs and chills as we tackle the sorrowful story of a father gr…

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The Young Slave: Cursed Encounters and Haunting Revenge 27:02

4M ago27:02

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Send us a text What if swallowing a rose leaf could change your life forever? Join us for a spine-chilling special on Tales of Bedlam, where your hosts, Knob Twister and Sofa Sitter, unravel the bizarre and eerie story of "The Young Slave" by Gian Battista Basile. Listen as we recount the strange journey of a baron’s sister, Lisa, who mysteriously …

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How Some Children Played at Slaughtering: Morbid Mischief and Chilling Consequences 13:29

4M ago13:29

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Send us a text What happens when children’s playtime turns into a real-life nightmare? We welcome the precursor of the afterlife, Mr. Death Hades, for a wickedly entertaining discussion on the Brothers Grimm tale, "How Some Children Played at Slaughtering." This spine-tingling story, so grotesque it was deleted from the Grimm collection, reveals ho…

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The Flayed Old Woman: Grotesque Beauty and Dark Enchantment 25:53

4M ago25:53

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered what lengths someone might go to for the illusion of youth? Prepare yourself for a spine-tingling journey through "Spooky Tales of Bedlam" as we kick off our October spooktacular event with a bone-chilling Italian story titled "The Flayed Old Woman." Follow the eerie tale of two elderly sisters and the grotesqu…

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Rusalka's Lure: Slavic Seduction in a Terrifying Poem 12:38

4M ago12:38

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Send us a text Can a mystical creature's song lead you to your doom? In this episode, Andrea joins Knob Twister as a special guest to explore the shadowy depths of Slavic folklore. We unravel the spine-tingling poem "The Rusalka" by Alexander Pushkin, where a hapless friar falls prey to the enchanting but deadly Rusalka. Listen along as we read the…

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Carried Away By the Wind: Aerial Misadventures and Magical Mischief 24:30

4M ago24:30

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Send us a text What happens when a vengeful magician, a ritual knife, and an unfortunate peasant collide in a tale of whimsy and darkness? Tune in to hear the harrowing yet captivating story of a young peasant cursed to be swept away by the wind for seven long years. Laugh with us as we sprinkle humor throughout the grim ordeal, sharing fun facts a…

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The Demon's Dance: Slavic Shenanigans and Unlikely Antics 12:50

4M ago12:50

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Send us a text What would you do if a whirlwind demon wreaked havoc on your barn? Join us as we laugh our way through the wild and whimsical Slavic tale of a brave peasant armed with nothing but a consecrated knife and a list of outrageous demands. The demon surprisingly complies, from fixing his barn to filling his potato hole with gold, even deli…

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The Bad Wife: Obstinate Escapades and a Bottomless Pit 16:33

5M ago16:33

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how to handle a spouse who loves to defy every request? Join us as Sofa Sitter and Knob Twister unravel the hilariously dark tale of "The Bad Wife." From refusing to make pancakes to insisting on hard labor, this episode captures the tumultuous relationship between a husband and his obstinate wife. As the story…

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Ring Around the Rosie: Debunking Plague Myths 13:15

5M ago13:15

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Send us a text Could "Ring Around the Rosie" be a grim reminder of the 1665 plague, or is it just a playful children's rhyme with no dark undertones? Join me, Knob Twister, and my co-host, Sofa Sitter, as we unravel the tangled web of history, folklore, and linguistic twists behind this famous nursery rhyme. We challenge the widely accepted theory …

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Quarrelsome Demyan: Unruly Hospitality and Slapstick Shenanigans in Slavic Folklore 9:25

5M ago9:25

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Send us a text What happens when a quarrelsome peasant invites guests to slap and beat them for not following his bizarre house rules? Join us on "Tales of Bedlam" as we explore Slavic folklore with the hilarious and peculiar story of "Quarrelsome Demyan." We recount the tale of Demyan Ilyich, whose domineering nature takes a wild turn when he meet…

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Humpty Dumpty Decoded: Enigmatic Origins and a Fantastical Crossover 10:47

5M ago10:47

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Send us a text Ever wonder about Humpty Dumpty's true origins? This episode of Tales of Bedlam promises a whimsical exploration as we journey through the mysterious and multifaceted history of the classic nursery rhyme. From its possible roots as a 17th-century cannon in Colchester to its portrayal as a riddle, we unpack the intriguing interpretati…

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Yuki Onna the Cold Lady: Enigmatic Spirits and Winter’s Haunting Embrace 25:55

5M ago25:55

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Send us a text Can you handle the chilling tales of Japan's most enigmatic spirits? Brace yourself for an episode filled with spine-tingling encounters and hauntingly beautiful folklore as we unravel the stories of "The Cold Lady" or Yuki Onna, the Snow Woman. Picture an old man and a young man lost in a snowstorm, seeking shelter in a deserted hut…

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The Farmer and the Badger: A Tale of Mischief and Mayhem with a Vengeful Twist 29:20

5M ago29:20

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Send us a text Imagine the hilarity that ensues when a farmer decides to make badger soup but ends up in a chaotic battle of wits? Join us for this classic Japanese fairy tale, "The Farmer and the Badger." A farmer plagued by a mischievous badger whose shenanigans threaten the farmer's livelihood. When the farmer thinks he has the upper hand, the b…

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Little Red Cap: Better Known as "Little Red Riding Hood" 29:42

5M ago29:42

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Send us a text Ever wondered how a tale as old as time could still tickle your funny bone? Strap in for a whimsical ride with us, your hosts Micah and Dustin, as we unravel the timeless story of "Little Red Cap." We're not just rehashing the same old fairy tale; be prepared to chuckle at the logic (or lack thereof) we dissect, and the downright biz…

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The Laughing Prince Stefan: Unraveling Joy in Slavic Fairy Tales 1:00:37

6M ago1:00:37

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Send us a text Prepare to crack a smile as we embark on a journey through the heartwarming world of Slavic and Russian fairy tales! This week, we'll reveal how the power of laughter and the art of storytelling is not just for children's bedtime—their magic can illuminate even the dullest of adult days. Our narrative features "The Laughing Prince," …

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The Death of the Little Hen: Special Guest Mr. Death Hades 20:32

6M ago20:32

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Send us a text Ever wondered how a simple nut could lead to a catastrophic butterfly effect, especially when stirred up by the morbidly amusing Mr. Death Hades? Join us, your incorrigible hosts Micah and Dustin, as we unravel a Brothers Grimm yarn that might teach you the darkly humorous side of sharing. This week on Tales of Bedlam, we tackle "Dea…

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The Children with One Eye: Exploring Whimsical Woes and Wildlife Wonders 24:20

6M ago24:20

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Send us a text Ever wondered about the hilariously grim consequences of children with just one eye playing hockey? Strap in as Micah and Knob Twister whisk you away to the whimsical yet bizarre world of 'Tales of Bedlam,' where we unravel the Canadian fairy tale that does exactly that. Revel in the misadventures of unsupervised siblings, a pot of s…

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Amelia Brown: Weaving Modern Philosophy with Fairy-Tale Charm 47:34

6M ago47:34

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Send us a text Step into the whimsical world of Amelia Brown, whose fairy-tale ingenuity weaves modern philosophy with the nostalgia of coming-of-age classics. Our chat bubbles with anecdotes and laughter as Amelia debunks the quirky myth surrounding her Friendly Ogre tale—sorry, Grandpa! Together, we explore the rich tapestry of her stories, duste…

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Dr. Know-All: The Accidental Wit of Grimm's Luckiest Simpleton 10:45

6M ago10:45

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Send us a text Prepare to laugh with us, Micah and Dustin, as we take you through an absurdly hilarious rendition of the Brothers Grimm’s "Dr. Know-All." Our latest podcast episode delves into the comically fortunate life of Crabb, a peasant who stumbles his way into a reputation for wisdom that far exceeds his simple intentions. From buying an ABC…

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The Star Money: Unraveling the Rewards of Selfless Giving 8:30

6M ago8:30

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Send us a text Discover the charm of kindness and the enigma of its rewards as we take a light-hearted yet insightful look at "The Star Money," a tale of selflessness from the enchanting world of Grimm's Fairy Tales. Our latest episode, sparked by the whimsy of Siri's random selection, brings you along on a storytelling adventure that teeters betwe…

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The Seven Ravens: A Whimsical Tale of Family and Magic 23:05

6M ago23:05

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Send us a text Have you ever cursed in frustration and wished you could take it back? Imagine if that fleeting irritation turned your kids into birds! Join us, Micah and Dustin, as we frolic through the fantastical misadventures of "The Seven Ravens." We can't help but chuckle at a father's impetuous wish and its unexpected consequences, all sparke…

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The Louse and the Flea: A Tumultuous Tale of Grimm Chaos 8:33

6M ago8:33

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how a brewing session in an eggshell could spiral into a household calamity? Strap in for an uproarious fairy tale journey with your jesters of joviality, Micah and Dustin, as we serve up a side-splitting rendition of "The Louse and the Flea." Amidst the chaos of talking doors, grieving insects, and a series of…

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The Friendly Ogre: A Journey into Amelia Brown's Enchanted Stories 16:15

6M ago16:15

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Send us a text Embark on an enchanted adventure with us as we explore the whimsical tales spun by UK's very own Amelia Brown. Our latest episode wanders through the captivating narrative of "The Friendly Ogre," where we join young John and Penn in their unexpected encounter with the titular character. Amelia's transition from a humor columnist to a…

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The Boy and the Bear: A Tale of Friendship from Author Amelia Brown 11:04

6M ago11:04

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Send us a text We're over the moon to introduce Amelia Brown a humorist and weaver of fairy tales, fresh off her semi-retirement from academia, who joins us in a celebration of storytelling that's sure to enchant. Our bonus episode is a lovely tale, and we simply can't wait to share her voice with you. Snuggle in as we breathe life into "The Boy an…

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The Seven-Headed Serpent: A Greek Myth's Voyage of Valor and Whimsy 30:29

6M ago30:29

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Send us a text Prepare to be whisked away into a realm where myths dance with morality as we crack open the curious case of "The Seven-Headed Serpent," a Greek tale. Embark on a narrative sea voyage with us across a Greek seascape with lions and mystic gardens—a setting as rich and unpredictable as the stories themselves. We'll side-eye the questio…

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Laughter and Lessons: Delving into Aesop's Timeless Fables 29:55

6M ago29:55

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Send us a text Ever wonder what a mischievous ass can teach you about life's deepest lessons? Join us, Micah and Dustin, as we chuckle and learn through the surprisingly profound world of Aesop's Fables. We kick off with the tale of "The Ass and the Lap Dog," proving that sometimes laughter is the best teacher. Our journey doesn't stop there; we tr…

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The Man-Eating Wife: A Darkly Humorous Folklore Adventure 27:31

6M ago27:31

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Send us a text Imagine sitting around a campfire, trading the spookiest stories you know—except this one's true, and it's got a twist that will make you squirm and chuckle. Join Micah, Dustin, and our better halves, the delightful Sandy and Andrea, as we recount the jaw-dropping escapades of "The Man-Eating Wife, the Little Old Woman and the Mornin…

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Navigating Deals with the Devil in "The Three Journeymen" 18:50

6M ago18:50

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Send us a text Have you ever struck a deal that seemed too good to be true? That's the intriguing premise we explore in Tales of Bedlam. We're not alone in this endeavor; our wives join the fray, stepping out of their comfort zones to bring a touch of class to the Grimm's fairy tale "The Three Journeymen." Together, we navigate a narrative brimming…

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Fates, Princes, and Heroic Princesses: A Journey Through Egyptian Folklore 52:14

6M ago52:14

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Send us a text Ever wonder if Destiny has a wicked sense of humor? Prepare to be engulfed in Egyptian folklore's whimsical embrace as we unravel "The Prince and the Three Fates." With more twists than a desert serpent, this tale follows a king's futile attempt to shield his son from fairy-prophesied doom. You'll be in stitches as we dissect fairy t…

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Owl with the Great Head and Eyes: Native American Lore 34:32

6M ago34:32

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Send us a text Ever wondered what wisdom lies hidden within the animal characters of Northern Native American folklore? Buckle up for a whimsical romp through the story of " Owl with the Great Head and Eyes," where we unpack the humanlike antics of a crafty Rabbit and a love-struck Wolf. Our narrative adventure showcases the vibrant role animals pl…

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A Woman in Search of a Mate: A Heroine's Journey of Standards and Song 16:21

6M ago16:21

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Send us a text Ever wondered what it takes to woo a woman who knows her worth? Tag along with Micah and Dustin as they introduce you to a tale steeped in Northern Native American folklore, "A Woman in Search of a Mate." Our intrepid heroine sets off on a quest for love that's as much about her high standards as it is about finding a partner who can…

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Cheating Death: Godfather Death Physician's Tale 23:43

6M ago23:43

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered who'd win in a game of wits between a man and the embodiment of Death? Strap in for a gripping tale of "Godfather Death," where we unravel the story of a physician daring enough to cheat his godfather—Death himself. Our discussion waltzes through the historical significance of godparents and delves into the mor…

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Godfather Death 23:43

5+ y ago23:43

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Bikinis and Death don’t go together! Do they? Well in this episode there is a lot of talk about both. So, slather on some suntan lotion and get you something to sip cause we have a hair-raiser for you. A special thanks to today’s music by Kevin. Kevin give yourself a hand! Impact Andante by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribu…

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A Woman In Search Of A Mate 16:21

5+ y ago16:21

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I can not believe it! I got Dustin to sing nearly an entire episode. You can not believe it either? Well, have a listen. This Native American tale has a clever twist to it. Enjoy! Newest Swag Original artwork from Bricklebrit studios based on our 39th episode, “A Woman in Search of a Mate.” You can buy it here. A special tanks to Kevin for the musi…

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The Seven Ravens 23:46

5+ y ago23:46

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She sets off with determination and a chicken wing, but at last looks for assistance from the Stars. Only to find they rather like to burn little girls. Yet, her quest is courageously embraced and a chicken leg may just be the key to the story. What! Have a listen. It really is that weird. Wondering what Tales of Bedlam is all about? Tales of Bedla…

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Children with One Eye 24:20

5+ y ago24:20

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Gruesome and fun. This Native Canadian Fairy Tale may have made Dustin sick up. No matter it all part of the job here at Tales of Bedlam. have a listen and thank you for doing so. Wondering what Tales of Bedlam is all about? Tales of Bedlam is a podcast started in July 2018 by two introverts looking to inject a little humor and hopefully a bit of e…

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Tales of Bedlam Trailer 2:35

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Wondering what Tales of Bedlam is all about? Tales of Bedlam is a podcast started in July 2018 by two introverts looking to inject a little humor and hopefully a bit of education into the fairytales collected by the brothers Jakob and Wilhem Grimm in the early 1800s. With some listener feedback, we have recently decided to expand beyond the just th…

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