Brothers Grimm - The Frog King/Iron henry

This episode: Frog King; tarot readings and art of letter writing.Once upon a time, comedians Fiona Ridgewell & Louise Atkinson decided to start a podcast that explores fairy tales, folklore, myths, and legends. But, these aren't the nice, fluffy versions of the stories everyone knows and loves. They're the original, darker, sordid ones from long ago, paired with some silly goings on in their lives.In this episode, Fiona & Louise look at the first ever story by the Grimm Brothers; The Frog King, also known as Iron Henry. The story of a spoiled princess who reluctantly befriends a frog – who magically transforms into a handsome (human) princeLouise & Fiona also talk about Fiona's tarot card reading, the art of letter writing & dogs with opinions. Give it a listen and please like & subscribe on YouTube, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Now, in the words of Giambattista Basile, from his story The Enchanted Doe - shut your mouths, open your ears, and hear what I shall tell you. Hope you enjoy! :-) Instagram: Be Fairy Afraidinstagram.com/befairyafraidpodTikTok: Be Fairy Afraidtiktok.com/@befairyafraidpodInstagram: Fiona Ridgewellinstagram.com/fiona_ridgewellInstgram: Louise Atkinsoninstagram.com/_latkinson_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.