Feminist Fairytales

As Jennie and Madeleine land back on board The Pleiades, they quickly realize that they may not be as safe in the skies as they thought. Will they keep running from what hunts them, or will they face what must be done?  Vocal Performances by Ingrid Bork, Connor Bushoven, Madelyn Dorta, Andrew Quilpa, Emma Love, Jennie Grenelle, and Madeleine Regina. Interlude scripts by Madeleine Regina. Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle.  Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. If you enjoy these stories, then consider supporting us on Patreon! You can also follow us on Instagram, Blue Sky, or Facebook! Episode Transcript linked here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The band’s back together & planning the score with riffs, patches, lyrics, and scheming galore! The crowd’s getting restless! (The tension is stretched.) The strings might just snap before the whole stage is set! Will Puss & the gang’s friendship survive this tour? Will Fox and Kingdom stop them at the door? Who knows what twists the song has in store? (And will there be anyone left for encore? Tales We Twisted: Puss in Boots (France, 1697), The Little Matchstick Girl (Denmark, 1837), The Boy Who Cried Wolf (Greek Fable), Rikki Tikki Tavi (England/India 1894), Alice in Wonderland (1865), plus many more!  Performances by Ladybird, Victoria Cheng, Joe Kauffman, Zoe D. Lee, Tyanni Mah, Chanisha Somatilaka, Andrew Quilpa, Connor Bushoven, and Caroline Orejuela. Script by navi Direction by Madeleine Regina Sound Design and Music Composition by Ryako Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. Thank you to our sponsor Kinheart Studios, whose support on Kickstarter made this story possible.  If you enjoy these stories, then consider supporting us on Patreon! You can also follow us on Instagram, Blue Sky, or Facebook! Episode Transcript here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Poor Dorma the doormouse has been rudely sacked from her job, her boss Fox is replacing her with an artificial voice synth (what a snob!) Her department is gone, snuffed are its lights! Evil corporate Kingdom™ prevailed so there’s Revenge Songs to write! The task falls to freewheelin’ stray/singer Puss to assemble her old band & take down some crooks! It’s no easy gig & It’s likely to suck… the band’s all got issues (‘swhy they broke up.) Can they find a rhythm & work in cahoots? This song’s The Ballad of Puss n’ Boots!   Tales We Twisted: Puss in Boots (France, 1697), The Little Matchstick Girl (Denmark, 1837), The Boy Who Cried Wolf (Greek Fable), Rikki Tikki Tavi (England/India 1894), Alice in Wonderland (1865), plus many more!  Performances by Ladybird, Victoria Cheng, Joe Kauffman, Zoe D. Lee, Tyanni Mah, Chanisha Somatilaka, Andrew Quilpa, Connor Bushoven, and Caroline Orejuela. Script by navi Direction by Madeleine Regina Sound Design and Music Composition by Ryako Interlude performances by navi, Ryako, Emma Love, Wray Van Winkle, Connor Bushoven, Madelyn Dorta, Jennie Grenelle, and Madeleine Regina. Interlude scripts by Madeleine Regina, with Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle.  Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. Thank you to our sponsor Kinheart Studios, whose support on Kickstarter made this story possible.  If you enjoy these stories, then consider supporting us on Patreon! You can also follow us on Instagram, Blue Sky, or Facebook! Episode Transcript here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

No longer able to tolerate her father’s vitriol, Andi takes her rats and disappears into the woods, where she discovers a strange cabin inhabited by three powerful women. There, Andi gains insight into her life, her mother, and the nature of the mysterious Elk. As she learns of her past, Andi realizes that she must choose who she wants to be moving forward… and what it will cost.  CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains sensitive material that may not be suitable for all audiences, including themes of familial abuse and violence towards a minor, with sounds of gunshots. Listener discretion is advised.  Tales We Twisted: Androclese and the Lion (Greek Myth) x Bluebeard (France, 1697) x Little Red Riding Hood (France, 1697) Performances by Leah Booth, Aubrey Akers, Josie D. Sumner, Rae Lundberg, Hans Cummings, Chris Stinson, Laura Mirsky, Lee Gerstenhaber, and Fae Cordae-Young.  Script by Ezra J Wayne Direction by Madeleine Regina Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle. Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. Thank you to our sponsor Adam Hinkel, whose support on Kickstarter made this story possible.  If you enjoy these stories, then consider supporting us on Patreon! You can also follow us on Instagram, Blue Sky, or Facebook!Episode Transcript here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After losing her mother during her senior year of high school, Andi struggles to manage her relationship with her abusive father. To make matters worse, the new woman in his life only exacerbates their already-strained home life. After a strange encounter in the Appalachian woods, Andi starts to wonder if there is more to her world than she realized. CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains sensitive material that may not be suitable for all audiences, including themes of familial abuse and violence towards a minor, with sounds of gunshots. Listener discretion is advised.  Tales We Twisted: Androclese and the Lion (Greek Myth) x Bluebeard (France, 1697) x Little Red Riding Hood (France, 1697) Performances by Leah Booth, Aubrey Akers, Josie D. Sumner, Rae Lundberg, Hans Cummings, Chris Stinson, Laura Mirsky, Lee Gerstenhaber, and Fae Cordae-Young.  Script by Ezra J Wayne Direction by Madeleine Regina Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle. Interlude performances by Michael Bache, Katrina Pecina,  Emma Love, Wray Van Winkle, Connor Bushoven, Madelyn Dorta, Jennie Grenelle, and Madeleine Regina. Interlude scripts by Madeleine Regina, with Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle.  Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. Thank you to our sponsor Adam Hinkel, whose support on Kickstarter made this story possible.  If you enjoy these stories, then consider supporting us on Patreon! You can also follow us on Instagram, Blue Sky, or Facebook!Episode Transcript here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Queen Narcissa's life is as perfect as a fairytale… until she gives birth. As she struggles to understand the terror she feels in her new role as Mother, her reflection in the mirror begins to vanish. Desperate to regain control, the young queen flees into the dark forest… only to meet an unsettling presence in the woods.  CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains sensitive material that may not be suitable for all audiences, including themes of postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, and suicidal ideation. Listener discretion is advised.  Tales We Twisted: Narcissus (a Greek Myth) x Tales of Baba Yaga (a figure in Russian Folklore) Vocal Performance by D Casellian. Script by Jennie Grenelle  Direction by Madeleine Regina Vocal Edit by Emma Love  Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. Thank you to our sponsors Joann and Eugene Bissell, whose support on Kickstarter made this episode possible.  If you enjoy these stories, then consider supporting us on Patreon! You can also follow us on Instagram, Blue Sky, or Facebook! Episode Transcript here. Episode music was adapted from Fantasy Music Vol 1 and 2, Cinematic Hits Vol 1 and 2, and Cinematic Atmos © 2024 by Monument Studios and licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Driven away from the home of the Bear Brothers, Goldie no longer knows who she can rely on. But deep in the woods, she meets someone she did not expect. Though this unusual ally doesn’t offer to solve all of her problems the way the bears did, their insight may be just what Goldie needs to hear. Can Goldie learn to connect with her own heart, or will she become forever lost in the Mindless Forest?  This episode was performed by Jayne Skudder, Rebecca Tanwen, Candace McAfee, Ian DePriest, Michael Bache, and Kiran Kumar. Script by Peppur Chambers  Direction by Emma Love.  Sound Design by navi Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. If you enjoy these stories, then consider supporting us on Patreon! You can also follow us on Instagram, Blue Sky, or Facebook! Episode Transcript here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Like Alice in the absurd world of Wonderland, Goldie has had to navigate the expectations of motherhood under the boot of capitalism… no easy task. But when she’s finally driven to her wits' end raising her thirteen children alone, destitute Goldie Loch flees from her tiny shoe home. Stumbling through the forest, she chances upon the opulent manor of the three Bear Brothers, who are just rolling in honey money. Is this the freedom she’s been looking for, or has she leapt from the frying pan straight into the fire?  This episode was performed by Jayne Skudder, Rebecca Tanwen, Candace McAfee, Ian DePriest, Michael Bache, and Kiran Kumar. Script by Peppur Chambers  Direction by Emma Love.  Sound Design by navi Interlude performances by Emma Love, Wray Van Winkle, Connor Bushoven, Madelyn Dorta, Jennie Grenelle, and Madeleine Regina. Interlude scripts by Madeleine Regina, with Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle.  Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. If you enjoy these stories, then consider supporting us on Patreon! You can also follow us on Instagram, Blue Sky, or Facebook!Episode Transcript here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hope has spent many years wandering the halls of The Library of Souls, indulging in her unfortunate habit of altering the books to make them “safer,” freezing the characters before the tale can begin. But when Hope gets sucked into a long-forgotten story, she discovers the unintended consequences of her edits. Join us in our first holiday tale as we explore self-trust, real empathy, and facing the things that haunt us.  Tales We Twisted: Donkeyskin (France, 1695), Little Red Riding Hood (France, 1697), The Little Mermaid (Denmark, 1837), The Little Matchstick Girl (Denmark, 1837), Mother Goose Tales (France, 1697), and A Christmas Carol (England, 1843). Vocal Performance by Maria Corcobado  Script by Madelyn Dorta and Madeleine Regina  Directed by Madeleine Regina. Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. This episode was made possible by the generous support of Rebecca Barry, whose support on Kickstarter helped us bring this tale to life! If you enjoy these stories, then consider supporting us on Patreon! You can also follow us on Instagram, Blue Sky, or Facebook! Episode Transcript here. The folks at Feminist Fairytales are taking a winter break, and we wish you good rest this season. We’ll see you back here in early February for our next tale, “Goldie Loch and the Bear Brothers Three”, right here in the forest of Feminist Fairytales. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a year of searching, Chandani finally finds her dear friend Neela. Only... Neela doesn't seem to recognize her old companion. Chandani must find a way to convince Neela to leave the safety of her lies, and fight for the only real friendship either of them have ever known. Tales We Twisted: The Ugly Duckling (1843, Denmark) x The Blue Jackal (Date Unknown, India) Vocal Performances by Misha Bakshi, Tasmin Singh, Lushika Preethrajh, Chanisha Somatilaka, and Kiran Kumar  Script by Rachel Lipetz Directed by Madelyn Dorta  Sound Design by Rebecca Lynn Pronunciation guide by Ramita Lipetz  Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. If you enjoy these stories, then consider supporting us on Patreon! You can also follow us on Instagram, Blue Sky, or Facebook! We’ll see you in two weeks for our Holiday Special Episode, “Specter”, right here in the forest of Feminist Fairytales.  Episode Transcript here. “The Painted Jackal and The Plucky Duckling” is dedicated in loving memory to Rachel's Naani, Nimmi Kapur, who gave Rachel her first book of Indian fairytales, which included The Blue Jackal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

While their own families treat them like outcasts, Neela the jackal and Chandani the duckling bond over their differences. But when Neela's plan to turn her fur blue and lose her misfit status goes awry, the new friends become separated and must navigate a treacherous forest on their own. Tales We Twisted: The Ugly Duckling (1843, Denmark) x The Blue Jackal (Date Unknown, India) Vocal Performances by Misha Bakshi, Tasmin Singh, Lushika Preethrajh, Chanisha Somatilaka, and Kiran Kumar  Script by Rachel Lipetz Directed by Madelyn Dorta  Sound Design by Rebecca Lynn Pronunciation guide by Ramita Lipetz  Interlude performances by Emma Love, Wray Van Winkle, Connor Bushoven, Madelyn Dorta, Jennie Grenelle, and Madeleine Regina. Interlude scripts by Madeleine Regina, with Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle.  Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. If you enjoy these stories, then consider supporting us on Patreon! You can also follow us on Instagram, Blue Sky, or Facebook! We’ll see you in two weeks for the second half of this twisted tale, right here in the forest of Feminist Fairytales. Episode Transcript here. “The Painted Jackal and The Plucky Duckling” is dedicated in loving memory to Rachel's Naani, Nimmi Kapur, who gave Rachel her first book of Indian fairytales, which included The Blue Jackal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wendy knows all too well that there are many reasons to stay awake when the rest of the world is asleep. She waits night after night, straight on till morning, giving adventure ample opportunity to come calling again. But what is passing her by while she worries about missing her chance? When a familiar shadow darkens her door, will the reunion be worth the wait? Tales We Twisted: The Shadow (1847) x Peter Pan (1904) Performances by Candace McAfee, Ariane Marchese, Melissa J. Lackie, and Brendan Edward Kennedy Script by Karen Li Directed by Madeleine Regina  Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. If you enjoy these stories, then consider supporting us on Patreon! You can also follow us on Instagram, Blue Sky, or Facebook! We’ll see you in two weeks for the next twisted tale in our season, “The Painted Jackal and The Plucky Duckling” by Rachel Lipetz. All happening right here, in the forest of Feminist Fairytales.Episode Transcript linked here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the heart-stirring conclusion to The Captive Maiden and the Wandering Knight, Rapunzel and Silence are faced with a challenge: Can their love be enough to face the world, or will the cruelty of the Enchantress- and humanity- inevitably rip them apart? And what is this “personal connection” Dr. Marche mentioned before?  Tales We Twisted: Rapunzel (a German fairytale) x Silence (a 700-year-old French epic fairytale) Vocal performances by Erika Sanderson, Elizabeth Plant, MJ Chestang, and Ren Alberg.  Script by Virginia Spotts.  Directed by Jennie Grenelle Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle. Musical Composition by Jesse Haugen Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. Thank you to our sponsors Joann and Eugene Bissell, who’s support on Kickstarter made this episode possible. Special thanks to our creative consultants, Ezra J. Wayne and navi. If you enjoy these stories, then consider supporting us on Patreon! You can also follow us on Instagram, Blue Sky, or Facebook! We’ll see you in two weeks for the first Special Episode in our season, “STAR 1100.1” by Karen Li. All happening right here, in the forest of Feminist Fairytales. Episode Transcript linked here. (Author’s Note: For an in-depth look at the tale of Silence, I would recommend the book Silence: A Thirteenth Century French Romance, translated by Sarah Roche-Mahdi.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Edwina Marche and her assistant, Penelope Baker, sit in a rainy pub in 1960s England. Anticipating their return for Oxford’s final term of the year, Dr. Marche has suddenly announced her intent to scrap the established lesson plan and teach a brand new tale: the real story of Rapunzel… and Silence. Could this story of danger, magic, and romance truly be worth it?  Tales We Twisted: Rapunzel (a German fairytale) x Silence (a 700-year-old French epic fairytale) Vocal performances by Erika Sanderson, Elizabeth Plant, MJ Chestang, Ren Alberg.  Script by Virginia Spotts.  Directed by Jennie Grenelle Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle. Musical Composition by Jesse Haugen Story Begins: Timestamp 3:50 Interlude performances by Emma Love, Wray Van Winkle, Connor Bushoven, Virginia Spotts, Madelyn Dorta, Jennie Grenelle, and Madeleine Regina. Interlude scripts by Madeleine Regina with sound design by Wray Van Winkle.  Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. Thank you to our sponsors Joann and Eugene Bissell, who’s support on Kickstarter made this episode possible. And a special thank you to our creative consultants Ezra J. Wayne and navi. If you enjoy these stories, then consider supporting us on Patreon! You can also follow us on Instagram, Blue Sky, or Facebook! We’ll see you in two weeks for the second half of this twisted tale, right here in the forest of Feminist Fairytales. Episode Transcript linked here.(Author’s Note: For an in-depth look at the tale of Silence, I would recommend the book Silence: A Thirteenth Century French Romance, translated by Sarah Roche-Mahdi.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As Jennie and Madeleine enter the camp their mysterious rescuer brought them to, they are met with unexpected allies. As they learn more about the troubles of the forest, they discover that the webs of sickness and power are much more tangled than they knew. Can this world- and its precious stories- be saved, or will their pursuers leave them with no time but to run? Vocal Performances by Tatyana Ridgeway, Ingrid Bork, Connor Bushoven, Madelyn Dorta, Andrew Quilpa, Mike Martinez, Lushika Preethrajh, Emma Love, Jennie Grenelle, and Madeleine Regina. Interlude scripts by Madeleine Regina. Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle.  New to our overarching story? Catch up with our Season 1 and Season 2 compilations- and see how we’ve been hopping into these tales! Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. If you enjoy these stories, then consider supporting us on Patreon, where you can get early access to our episodes and bonus content! You can also follow us on Instagram, Blue Sky, or Facebook! We’ll see you in two weeks for the first twisted tale in our season, “The Captive Maiden and The Wandering Knight” by Virginia Spotts, right here in the forest of Feminist Fairytales. Episode Transcript linked here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Season 3: Tales Twisted is launching on September 19th!!! Mark your calendars and scrolls, and get ready for some magic as Jennie and Madeleine journey into another set of tales, this time with a twist. Each story this season features two or more classic fairy tales that have been woven together. And it all begins with the launch of our Prologue Episode on September 19th. Stay on this wavelength friends of the forest! Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Jennie Grenelle, Wray Van Winkle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Season 3 has officially been FULLY FUNDED on Kickstarter! We will be hard at work bringing a new set of stories to life, so stay tuned for more info. We will see you soon in the forest of Feminist Fairytales! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are 45% funded on Kickstarter!!! Thank you so much for helping us get this far, we are so grateful for this community! Please share our campaign far and wide, and consider donating if you're able! Kickstarter Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/958182445/feminist-fairytales-podcast-season-3 With gratitude, The Team at Feminist Fairytales Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our Season 3 Kickstarter is now LIVE!!!!!! Please consider supporting either by donating or sharing with folks you know! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/958182445/feminist-fairytales-podcast-season-3 Thank you so much, and see you soon in the forest of Feminist Fairytales! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bonus Episode! Hear the twists and turns of Jennie and Madeleine's journey as they travel through our Season 2 stories. Our Kickstarter for Season 3 is launching June 28th, 2024! Stay on this wavelength for more info soon! Performances by Tatyana Ridgeway, Madeleine Regina, Jennie Grenelle, Andrew Quilpa, navi, and Ingrid Bork. Scripts by Madeleine Regina. Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle.   Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bonus Episode! Travel back to where it all began, when Jennie and Madeleine first entered the Library. Performances by Tatyana Ridgeway, Madeleine Regina, and Jennie Grenelle. Scripts by Madeleine Regina. Sound Design by Emma Love.   Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin.   Our Kickstarter for Season 3 is launching June 28th, 2024! Stay on this wavelength for more info soon! We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After learning that Jennie can perform Bard's magic, and with a wraith on their tail, help comes from unlikely places as our story-jumping duo search for safety. But who can Jennie and Madeleine trust in a forest teeming with the Haze? Episode performed by Connor Bushoven, Navi, Ingrid Bork, Jennie Grenelle and Madeleine Regina. Script by Madeleine Regina. Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle.  Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. We hope you’ve enjoyed listening to our second season. We are so grateful for the opportunity to work with incredible artists all over the globe, and to share new tales with you. We have a Season 3 Kickstarter announcement coming soon so stay tuned!!! We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains sensitive material that may not be suitable for all audiences, including themes relating to refugee affairs and abortion. Listener discretion is advised.  Suab, a Hmong shaman from Southeast China, finds spiritual asylum in the graces of Guanyin after being pursued by mysterious spirits. Guanyin is willing to listen and see what has caused such suffering to the shaman's state...but the more she inquires of the shaman's past, the more her unconditional compassion and mercy wavers. Why has Suab fled her country? From what exactly is she trying to escape from? How may a Goddess find empathy in the conflicting values of a modern world? Episode performed by Chloe Ong, Ryako, Karen Li, Deanna Halls, Breanna Pearl, Calista Wong, and Andrew Quilpa Directed by Angela Yih Episode script by Elizabeth Ung Sound Design and Musical Composition by Ryako Dramaturgy by Navi Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. A special thank you to our Kickstarter supporter Rebecca Barry, the fairy godparent who made this episode possible with her generous donation. Love Feminist Fairytales? Get early access to all episodes by becoming a Patreon member today! We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains sensitive material that may not be suitable for all audiences, including themes relating to refugee affairs and abortion. Listener discretion is advised.  Suab, a Hmong shaman from Southeast China, finds spiritual asylum in the graces of Guanyin after being pursued by mysterious spirits. Guanyin is willing to listen and see what has caused such suffering to the shaman's state...but the more she inquires of the shaman's past, the more her unconditional compassion and mercy wavers. Why has Suab fled her country? From what exactly is she trying to escape from? How may a Goddess find empathy in the conflicting values of a modern world? This episode was performed by Chloe Ong, Ryako, Karen Li, Deanna Halls, Breanna Pearl, Calista Wong, and Andrew Quilpa Episode script by Elizabeth Ung Dramaturgy by Navi Sound Design and Musical Composition by Ryako Directed by Angela Yih Interlude performed by Jennie Grenelle, Madeleine Regina, and Connor Bushoven. Interlude scripts by Madeleine Regina. Interlude Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle.  Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. A special thank you to our kickstarter supporter Rebecca Barry, the fairygodparent who made this episode possible with her generous donation. Love Feminist Fairytales? Get early access to all episodes by becoming a Patreon member today! We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hidden in the woods of Tennessee, Kate lives as a spirit, unable to be seen or heard. In the nearby town, Elizabeth leads a sheltered life, stifled by the evangelical expectations of her family. After a fateful meeting, the girls find a friend and confidante in each other. Together, these star-crossed companions have a chance to break free from their oppressive existences and discover who they truly are. This episode was performed by Virginia Spotts, Lev Rodriguez Shivers, Melissa J. Lackie, Connor Bushoven, and George Hoctor Episode script by Brooke-Erin Smith Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle Directed by Jennie Grenelle Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. Love Feminist Fairytales? Get early access to all episodes by becoming a Patreon member today! We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hidden in the woods of Tennessee, Kate lives as a spirit, unable to be seen or heard. In the nearby town, Elizabeth leads a sheltered life, stifled by the evangelical expectations of her family. After a fateful meeting, the girls find a friend and confidante in each other. Together, these star-crossed companions have a chance to break free from their oppressive existences and discover who they truly are. This episode was performed by Virginia Spotts, Lev Rodriguez Shivers, Melissa J. Lackie, and Connor Bushoven  Episode script by Brooke-Erin Smith Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle Directed by Jennie Grenelle Interlude performed by Jennie Grenelle, and Madeleine Regina. Interlude scripts by Madeleine Regina. Interlude Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle.  Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. Love Feminist Fairytales? Get early access to all episodes by becoming a Patreon member today! We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ever since Princess Atreya was released from the tower where she spent her adolescence, all anyone ever does is tell her to smile. Everyone knows Atreya has no sense of humor––or does she? Baffled by expectations that she should behave coquettishly for the delight of suitors she doesn’t find amusing, Atreya is maligned as a shrew and blamed for the kingdom’s misfortunes. The king offers Atreya’s fair hand to any man who can make her laugh. Which might be a problem for a rebellious princess who doesn't think these lame dudes are funny... This episode was performed by Rebecca Tanwen Episode script by Kari Zander Sound Design by Emma Love Co-Directed by Madeleine Regina and Emma Love Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta and Emma Love. Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. Love Feminist Fairytales? Get early access to all episodes by becoming a Patreon member today! We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A third brutal mauling sends ripples of fear, skepticism, and curiosity through the inhabitants of a small town in South Florida — although none of Val's classmates at Sweetcrest County College seem to be taking it seriously. Despite the warnings, Val's friends convince her to go to a party that's being thrown off campus where Val learns that not all monsters are what they seem. This episode was performed by Lena Garcia, Logan Fletcher, Tyanni Mah, Mystic Waterz, Carlos R. Rivera, and Aja Rhianna Episode script by Nicole Martinez Sound Design by Patrick Mullen Directed by Madelyn Dorta Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. Interested in supporting our work? Feminist Fairytales Patreon is linked here! We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A third brutal mauling sends ripples of fear, skepticism, and curiosity through the inhabitants of a small town in South Florida — although none of Val's classmates at Sweetcrest County College seem to be taking it seriously. Despite the warnings, Val's friends convince her to go to a party that's being thrown off campus where Val learns that not all monsters are what they seem. This episode was performed by Lena Garcia, Logan Fletcher, Tyanni Mah, Mystic Waterz, and Carlos R. Rivera Episode script by Nicole Martinez Sound Design by Patrick Mullen Directed by Madelyn Dorta Interlude performed by Andrew Quilpa, Jennie Grenelle, and Madeleine Regina. Interlude scripts by Madeleine Regina. Interlude Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle.  Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When a dying woman asks Lady Death to be the godmother of her child, she inadvertently ties her daughter’s life to Death. The girl has a role now to play in maintaining the balance of the universe. But when faced with such power, will she take accountability for the lives she is responsible for or will Lady Death need to step in? This episode was performed by Bonnie Calderwood Aspinwall.  Episode script by Sabrina Rose Bivens Sound Design by Rebecca Lynn Directed by Madeleine Regina Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The folks at Feminist Fairytales are taking a short break for the holiday season. Thank you all so much for an incredible year, we can't wait to keep the magic going in 2024! Stay tuned for our next story, launching in January! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rain is a selkie who loves to dance. Winter is a swan maiden who hates their feather gown. Neither of them feel quite at home in their skins, but when they cross paths one fateful night, Winter sees an opportunity to escape his fate—by stealing Rain's sealskin. Will they both find a happy ending before sunrise? This episode was performed by Lily Yasuda, Psalm Morant, Caroline Orejuela, Chloe Mei-li Bundt, and Axandre Oge.  Episode script by Socks Whitmore Sound Design by Nikko Goldstein Music composed by Trace Callahan Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rain is a selkie who loves to dance. Winter is a swan maiden who hates their feather gown. Neither of them feel quite at home in their skins, but when they cross paths one fateful night, Winter sees an opportunity to escape his fate—by stealing Rain's sealskin. Will they both find a happy ending before sunrise? This episode was performed by Lily Yasuda, Psalm Morant, Caroline Orejuela, Chloe Mei-li Bundt, and Axandre Oge.  Episode script by Socks Whitmore Sound Design by Nikko Goldstein Music composed by Trace Callahan Interlude performed by Andrew Quilpa, Jennie Grenelle, and Madeleine Regina. Interlude scripts by Madeleine Regina. Interlude Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle.  Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. "hissing swan animal field recording" element created by Garuda1982 (https://freesound.org/people/Garuda1982/), Licensed under Creative Commons (CC 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Content Warning: This episode contains loud sounds, screams and choking sounds, and death. Listener discretion is advised.  Shunned by her village for her mysterious illness, Hannah believes her life is nothing more than a morbid waiting game...or is there yet hope? When an exiled doctor offers her a magical cure, Hannah is confronted with an impossible choice. If her salvation comes at great expense, can Hannah live with the cost?  This episode was performed by Moira Todd, Max Herzfeld, and Claudia Zajic.  Episode script by Rachel Leighson Sound Design by Kristina Manente Thank you to our Cultural Consultants Kenzy Hinkel and Cantor Josh c Perlman. Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Content Warning: please note this episode contains depictions of terminal illness in a minor Shunned by her village for her mysterious illness, Hannah believes her life is nothing more than a morbid waiting game...or is there yet hope?  Episode performed by Moira Todd, Max Herzfeld, Roberta Jackson, and Claudia Zajic.  Episode script by Rachel Leighson Sound Design by Kristina Manente Thank you to our Cultural Consultants Kenzy Hinkel and Cantor Josh c Perlman. Interlude performed by Andrew Quilpa, Jennie Grenelle, and Madeleine Regina. Interlude scripts by Madeleine Regina. Interlude Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle.  Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shakunthalai's life in the forest achiramam is full of all the love she needs, or so she thinks until she meets King Dushyanthan. Their connection is undeniable. As a ruler, his first priority must be his country—but after leaving her beloved forest to be with him, is it too much to expect him to sacrifice a little? All she wants is a new home with those she loves. If he won't compromise, can she find the strength to create her own? This episode was performed by Ishani Kanetkar, Vedant Sharma, Krishi Korrapati, Kiran Kumar, and Chanisha Somatilaka.  Episode script by Tehnuka Sound Design by Navi  Veenai instrumental performance by Raghavendra Batni Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dort, and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. A special thank you to our kickstarter supporter Kinheart Studios, the fairygodparents who made this episode possible with their generous donation. We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shakunthalai's life in the forest achiramam is full of all the love she needs, or so she thinks until she meets King Dushyanthan. Their connection is undeniable. As a ruler, his first priority must be his country—but after leaving her beloved forest to be with him, is it too much to expect him to sacrifice a little? All she wants is a new home with those she loves. If he won't compromise, can she find the strength to create her own? This episode was performed by Ishani Kanetkar, Vedant Sharma, Krishi Korrapati, Kiran Kumar, Chanisha Somatilaka, and Havish Ravipati.  Episode script by Tehnuka Sound Design by Navi. Veenai instrumental performance by Raghavendra Batni Interlude performed by Andrew Quilpa, Jennie Grenelle, and Madeleine Regina. Interlude script by Madeleine Regina. Interlude Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle.  Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. A special thank you to our kickstarter supporter Kinheart Studios, the fairygodparents who made this episode possible with their generous donation.  We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When Madeleine and Jennie get their first glimpse of the forest, they realize something is very wrong.  Episode performed by Tatyana Ridgeway, Jennie Grenelle, and Madeleine Regina. Interlude scripts by Madeleine Regina. Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle.  Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Wray Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta and Emma Love.  Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Season 2 of Feminist Fairytales will be airing this September! We cannot wait to share new stories with you all, so stay on this wavelength. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jennie and Madeleine hit a dead end in the library. What will happen when they are confronted by a hoard of beasts bent on destroying them?  This is our final episode in Season 1, thank you so much for listening! If you've enjoyed your time with Feminist Fairytales and would like to support this work, keep an eye out on our social media for our Season 2 Kickstarter!  Stay curious, stay creative, and see you next time in the forest of Feminist Fairytales!  We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 2 of 2     When a young woman meets a serpent by the banks of a river, her view of what’s possible in life begins to change. Can she dare to dream, or is it too dangerous for her to want to be more than a cabbage farmer’s daughter? Will she risk all she has ever known for a dream?   Episode Performed by Moira Todd, Shakira Searle and Derrick Davis Written by Francesca Pazniokas Sound by Wray Van Winkle  Theme Music by Juliana Marin Produced by Madeleine Regina, Jennie Bissell, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 1 of 2 When a young woman meets a serpent by the banks of a river, her view of what’s possible in life begins to change. Can she dare to dream, or is it too dangerous for her to want to be more than a cabbage farmer’s daughter? Will she risk all she has ever known for a dream? Episode Performed by Moira Todd, Shakira Searle and Derrick Davis Written by Francesca Pazniokas Sound by Wray Van Winkle  Theme Music by Juliana Marin Produced by Madeleine Regina, Jennie Bissell, Madelyn Dorta, and Emma Love We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 2 of 2  When the ruler of a vast kingdom uses dark magic to find love, a terrible curse follows. Can her daughter, Rosa (with the help of the kingdom’s Wise Women) find a way to reverse the spell? Episode Script by Latisha Jones Performed by Cassandra Gallegos, Sarah Palmero, Arrianna Abraham, Joy Hennes, Katrina Pecina, Gabriela Martinez, and Levi Squier Sound by Patrick Mullen Theme Music by Juliana Marin Produced by Madeleine Regina, Jennie Bissell, and Emma Love  We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 1 of 2  When the ruler of a vast kingdom uses dark magic to find love, a terrible curse follows. Can her daughter, Rosa (with the help of the kingdom’s Wise Women) find a way to reverse the spell? Episode Script by Latisha Jones Performed by Cassandra Gallegos, Sarah Palmero, Arrianna Abraham, Joy Hennes, Katrina Pecina, Gabriela Martinez, and Levi Squier Sound by Patrick Mullen Theme Music by Juliana Marin Produced by Madeleine Regina, Jennie Bissell, and Emma Love  We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 2 of 2    When she wanders out into the outer regions, where no one is EVER supposed to go, Princess Onna finds more than she bargained for. Turns out the kingdom she has always trusted has dark secrets hidden in the water. It takes a strong person to stand up for what’s right, can Onna do what needs to be done?    Episode Script by Mildred Lewis  Performed by Elizabeth Ung, Marcus Rothenberg, Jacqueline Youm, Max Baskin   Sound by Wray Van Winkle  Theme Music by Juliana Marin Produced by Madeleine Regina, Jennie Bissell, and Emma Love  We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 1 of 2    When she wanders out into the outer regions, where no one is EVER supposed to go, Princess Onna finds more than she bargained for. Turns out the kingdom she has always trusted has dark secrets hidden in the water. It takes a strong person to stand up for what’s right, can Onna do what needs to be done?    Episode Script by Mildred Lewis  Performed by Elizabeth Ung, Marcus Rothenberg, Jacqueline Youm, Max Baskin   Sound by Wray Van Winkle  Theme Music by Juliana Marin Produced by Madeleine Regina, Jennie Bissell, and Emma Love  We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Friends of the Forest, this is the LAST bonus episode before the release of the second half of our season! Please enjoy this interview with Erica Smith, writer of "Rumplestiltskin: a retelling"! Join us in two weeks for the first act of "Meets Prince, Loves Frog"! <3 Madeleine and JennieInterviewed by Michael Reilly Peraza for The Coil Project Variety Hour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey, friends of the forest! We have another Bonus Episode for you this week while we continue work on the second half of our season! Please enjoy this interview with Reid Herreid, writer of "H and Greta". Reid is a fantastic creative mind and we know you'll love getting to hear a little more about the making of this episode! <3 Madeleine and JennieInterviewed by Michael Reilly Peraza for The Coil Project Variety Hour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey friends of the forest! We are taking a short mid-season pause in our stories as we continue production for the second half of Season 1! We will be back with our next tale in March, and until then we will be sharing bonus content every other Friday. This week, please enjoy this interview with  Madelyn Dorta who wrote our first story, "Lina"!Thank you all so much for your kindness, we are so grateful for the massive support of this podcast! <3 Madeleine and JennieInterviewed by Michael Reilly Peraza for The Coil Project Variety Hour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 2 of 2 After her father boasts of her spinning straw into gold, Nona’s life takes a hard turn. Forced to provide evidence of her father’s ridiculous claim, Nona finds her life in the hands of a flippant king and his idiot guard. Sure would be great if a magical man with oddly specific powers and an impossibly difficult name could help her out of this situation! Episode Script by Erica Smith Performed by Michael Reilly Peraza, Tamekia Jackson, Jon Reynolds, Torin Lusebrink, and Andrew Quilpa Sound Design by Stephen Indrisano Theme Music by Juliana Marin Produced by Madeleine Regina, Jennie Bissell, and Emma Love  Thanks to 3bagbrew for use of the sound, "Horse.Mp3", Antione Max for, "Straw SFX" Benny Chico 11 for, "Body Drag 1" Kalinka Malinka for, "Moscow Crocus City Hall Crowd" and UNChaz for the audience reactions, "Audience Cheer with Applause", "Audience Murmur of Agreement", "Grumbling Audience", "Shocked Audience", and "Crowd Moaning". Links included below: https://freesound.org/people/3bagbrew/sounds/59569/ https://freesound.org/people/antoinemax/sounds/555434/ https://freesound.org/people/unchaz/sounds/150969/ https://freesound.org/people/unchaz/sounds/150963/ https://freesound.org/people/unchaz/sounds/150962/ https://freesound.org/people/unchaz/sounds/150965/ https://freesound.org/people/unchaz/sounds/150958/ https://freesound.org/people/bennychico11/sounds/44406/ https://freesound.org/people/kalinkamalinka/sounds/241889/" Thanks also to Cooper Cannell for use of the song, "Drunken Sailor"; Squadda B for use of the song, "Burbank Late Nights", and Jeremy Black for use of the song, "Hannon". All original compositions by Stephen Indrisano. "Rumpelstiltskin's Lament" was composed by Andrew Quilpa and arranged by Stephen Indrisano. We are currently updating our transcripts for readability. If you would like to request transcript materials while we are in the process of updating, please don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected]. Thank you very much for your patience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices