Story Story Podcast: Stories and fairy tales for families, parents, kids and beautiful nerds.
312 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 294 ratingsFairytales, stories and folktales from the mouths of storytellers around the world. For parents, children, families, librarians, teachers and people who are obsessed with "once upon a time" and "happily ever after". Gathering folktales from around the world with princesses, ghosts, clever Jacks and giants. Grimm Download the MP3, Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Play and Stitcher or listen at www.storystorypodcast.com. The Stories Podcast, The Story Podcast, Reading With Your Kids Podcast, Story Podcast, Storynory, Story Time
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Episodes
Wise or Lucky? (with Host Simon Brooks)
April 01, 2020 04:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBAre the characters in these stories wise or lucky? You decide as Simon Brooks brings you Norah Dooley telling "Rozzone's Luck" and Richard Martin telling "What Brings Happiness". Support the Show.
Wise or Lucky? (with Simon Brooks)
April 01, 2020 04:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBAre the characters in these stories wise or lucky? You decide as Simon Brooks brings you Norah Dooley telling "Rozzone's Luck" and Richard Martin telling "What Brings Happiness".
Anansi!
March 25, 2020 04:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBClever, clever spider! Hear Donna Washington tells "Anansi and the Hat Shaking Dance" and Jenni Cargill Strong tells "Ananse, Ahso, and Their Six Clever Children." Support the Show.
Bouquet of Stories III (with host Isabelle Hauser)
March 18, 2020 04:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBA bouquet of stories for a strange time! Isabelle Hauser takes us to a magical place in Dubai and brings us four storytellers with tales galore! True Thomas tells "The Sack", Liz Weir tells "Lady Marians Wolfhound", Laura Simms tells "The Black Bean" and Tim Lowry tells "The Elephant Skull". To all the lovely listeners who are hunkering down and supporting each other from a distance, I hope that these stories bring you a little time far away from this. My thoughts are with you and the podca...
Weep and Wail
March 11, 2020 04:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBCry no more, these stories will do it for you! Hear Brenda Wong Aoki tell "How a Little Girl's Tears Saved the World" and Janice Del Negro tell "Mary in the Garden". Support the Show.
Can't Trick a Trickster (with Simon Brooks)
March 04, 2020 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MBJoin Simon Brooks as the clever and lucky change the world. Hear Danielle Bellone tell "Merisier, Stronger Than the Elephants " and Alton Chung tell "Tanuki and Usagi". Support the Show.
Well, Well, Well
February 26, 2020 05:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBWalk with Adam Booth in a tale that will take you to mysterious places and to meet unusual people in the tale "Well, Well, Well". Support the Show.
Faithful and True (with Isabelle Hauser)
February 19, 2020 05:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBDogs, the faithful companions since fairytales were created. Hear Isabelle Hauser share tales of the dogs of myth and legend with Jane Dorfman telling "Turien" and Cathryne Fairlee telling "Bran and Sceolaun". Support the Show.
Chaotic Love
February 12, 2020 05:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBThis episode is about love and all the chaos that comes with it. Featuring Elisa Pearmain telling "The Kiss" and Simon Brooks telling "Jack John". Support the Show.
Ooka the Judge (with Simon Brooks)
February 05, 2020 05:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MBOoka the Judge is wise, clever and not without humor! Hear Simon Brooks present Anne Shimojima telling "Ooka the Judge" and Harvey Heilbrun telling "Ooka and the Wisdom of Solomon". Support the Show.
Enchanting Encounters
January 29, 2020 05:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBWhat would you do if you saw a dragon? Or a mermaid? Hear Jenni Cargill Strong tell "Yellow Thunder Dragon" and Liz Weir tells "The Mermaids Gift". Support the Show.
Songs of Love and Loss (with Host Isabelle Hauser)
January 22, 2020 05:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBContent Warning: Adults listen first please! Story and song weave together with Daniel Marcotte sings "Bearskin" and Stuart Stotts sings "Black Jack Davey".
Songs of Love and Loss (with Isabelle Hauser)
January 22, 2020 05:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBContent Warning: Adults listen first please! Story and song weave together with Daniel Marcotte sings "Bearskin" and Stuart Stotts sings "Black Jack Davey". Support the Show.
Spin
January 15, 2020 05:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBStories of spinning and weaving to create cloths of magic. Hear Sue Searing tell "The Wood Maiden" and Cindy Rivka Marshall tell "A Garment For the Moon". Support the Show.
The Beggar King (with Simon Brooks)
January 08, 2020 05:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MBA tale of kings and brothers and travels around the world. Host Simon Brooks presents Joel Ben Izzy telling The Beggar King and the Field of Two Brothers. Support the Show.
Classics Rediscovered V
January 01, 2020 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBIn this new year, hear some old favorites with a twist! Featuring Ed Stivender telling "The Princess and the Frog" and Tim Lowry telling "Seven Goat Kids". Support the Show.
Magic (with Guest Host Isabelle Hauser)
December 18, 2019 05:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBEnjoy the final, magical episode of 2019. Hosted by the enchanting Isabelle Hauser who brings you Anne Shimojima telling "The Golden Crane" and Milbre Burch telling "The Magic Garden". May the rest of your year be merry and bright, and we look forward to bringing you more stories in 2020! Support the Show.
Oh Snow!
December 11, 2019 05:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBLet it snow, let it snow, let it snow! Hear John Porcino tell the classic poem "The Cremation of Sam Magee" and Liz Weir tell "How Snow Got It's Color". Support the show
Oh Snow!
December 11, 2019 05:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBLet it snow, let it snow, let it snow! Hear John Porcino tell the classic poem "The Cremation of Sam Magee" and Liz Weir tell "How Snow Got It's Color". Support the Show.
Strongest Thing in the World (with Guest Host Simon Brooks)
December 04, 2019 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBOne story, two tellers! Enjoy guest host Simon Brooks and hear Lyn Ford tell "Strongest Thing in the World" and Donna Washington tell "The Tale of A Mouse". Support the Show.
Best Friends
November 27, 2019 05:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBSometimes a best and loyal friend might have four legs...or feathers! Noa Baum tells "The Turkey and the Mayor" and Norah Dooley tells "Tony and the Donkey". Support the Show.
Wisdom of a King (with Guest Host Isabelle Hauser)
November 20, 2019 13:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBSo many stories of King Solomon have been told that he has entered the realm of folktales. Guest Host Isabelle Hauser brings True Thomas telling "The Ring of Solomon, Story One" and Simon Brooks telling "King Solomon and the Bee". Support the Show.
Modern Folktales
November 13, 2019 05:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBThere are tales from the past and then there are beautiful stories that are being created now! Hear Kendall Lynch tell the family story "Flop Ears the Hound and Emma Jean" and Muhwezi Simpson telling "Saibongo the Bulldozer". Support the Show.
The Wise Ones (with Guest Host Simon Brooks)
November 06, 2019 05:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBThe wise and clever win this episode with guest host Simon Brooks! Hear the late Cathryn Fairlee tell "The Wise Woman" and Ed Stivander tell "The Wise One." Support the Show.
Pull It Together!
October 30, 2019 04:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MBLife will try to pull you apart, but you must go on! Tales from Brenda Wong Aoki telling "Monkey Defeats Death" and Kim Weitkamp telling "Falling Apart Man". Support the Show.
Beware Mysterious Women (with Guest Host Isabelle Hauser)
October 23, 2019 04:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MBThey stand in the shadow, smiles on their faces that don't touch their eyes. Beware. Isabelle Hauser hosts, telling one of the most chilling True Fairytales that has been on the podcasts as well as Barbara Schutzgruber telling "Woman in Gray" and Alton Chung telling "The Pheasant's Bell". Support the Show.
Sleeping Bones
October 16, 2019 04:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBThese bones don't rest beneath the earth...Hear Priscilla Howe tell "A Bone and a Bean" and Judith Heineman & Dan Marcotte tell "The Real Story of Sleeping Beauty". Support the Show.
Beware Beautiful Men (with Guest Host Simon Brooks)
October 09, 2019 04:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBSeduction and secrets on the lips of beautiful men. But beware, beware. Simon Brooks guest hosts and brings Janice Del Negro telling "Rubies" and Milbre Burch telling "Mr Fox". Support the Show.
Hands
October 02, 2019 04:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBCreeping fingers, crawling hands....This weeks episode has Liz Weir telling "Long Bony Fingers" and Joel Ben Izzy telling "The Green Hand". Support the Show.
Cunning Creatures (with Guest Host Isabelle Hauser)
September 25, 2019 04:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBCunning creatures at dinner parties and more! Come along with Guest Host Isabelle Hauser and hear Priscilla Howe tell "Anansi and Turtle" and Richard Martin tell "The Gentleman King". Support the Show.
Boom!
September 18, 2019 04:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBExplosions and loud noises, in this episode things go BOOM! Hear Donna Washington tell "The Exploding Frog" and Robin Bady tell "Old Hop Giant". Support the Show.
The Traveler with No Story (with Guest Host Simon Brooks)
September 11, 2019 04:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBOne story, two tellers! The mischief of the fairy folk is written all over this episode; Simon Brooks guest hosts with Jennifer Armstrong telling "Brigid O'Malley" and Jane Dorfman telling "The Man Who Had No Story". Support the Show.
How Do I Look?
September 04, 2019 04:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MBTales of the beautiful, the ugly and a number of silly choices. Featuring Brenda Wong Aoki telling "The Mirror" and Laura Simms telling the tale "The Five Ugly Men". Support the Show.
Podcast Returns Next Week!
August 28, 2019 04:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBThe Story Story Podcast returns next week but I won't leave you waiting for a story! Making a debut on the podcast is Noa Baum with delightful tale "The Lion and the Rabbit". Support the Show.
News and Treasure on the Bridge!
August 21, 2019 04:00 - 12 minutes - 8.75 MBThe podcast will be returning with full episodes on September 4th! But you don't have to wait till then to get a story - Jenni Cargill Strong tells "Treasure on the Bridge" Support the Show.
Fire and Water
May 29, 2019 04:00 - 26 minutes - 12.2 MBOpposites meet in these stories to create chaos! Alton Chung tells "Nanaue" and Anne Shimojima tells "The Wave". Support the Show.
Live and Let Live
May 22, 2019 04:00 - 15 minutes - 7.37 MBFrogs look for a husband and a good man looks to aid a tree. From Laura Simms telling "Otter and Moon" and Laura Deal telling "Sticky Sticky Pine". Support the Show.
Just Rewards (with Guest Host Simon Brooks)
May 15, 2019 04:00 - 34 minutes - 15.7 MBThe kind hearted and those with less than kind hearts get just what they deserve. Guest host is Simon Brooks with Elisa Pearmain tells "The Secret Heart of The Tree" and Clare Murphy telling "The Twelve Months". Support the Show.
Monstrous Royalty
May 05, 2019 21:00 - 30 minutes - 14.1 MBThose with royal blood still have their own monsters to face! Danyda Feldman tells "The Lady Worm of Spindleson Hugh" and Harvey Heilbrun tells "Three Hairs from The Head of Devil". Support the Show.
Heavenly Visitors
April 24, 2019 04:00 - 16 minutes - 7.53 MBKeep an eye on the sky and the kettle warm for some unusual guests! Richard Martin tells "Girl From Heaven" and Stuart Stotts tells "Baucis and Philemon". Support the Show.
Oh, Jack (with Guest Host Isabelle Hauser)
April 17, 2019 04:00 - 24 minutes - 11.4 MBJack is back up to his odd ways! Guest host Isabelle Hauser shares Liz Weir telling "Jack and the Magic Horse" and Laura Packer telling "Jack and the Pottle of Brains". Support the Show.
Can't Please Everyone
April 10, 2019 04:00 - 26 minutes - 12.2 MB...So you've got to please yourself! Tales from Pam Faro telling "Mira Masimo" and Billy Babu telling "The Gingerbread Man". Support the Show.
Bear with Me (with Guest Host Simon Brooks)
April 03, 2019 04:00 - 23 minutes - 10.9 MBCan you get your bearings in these tales? Guest host Simon Brooks brings the magic with storytellers Cindy Rivka Marshall telling "Bear's Tail" and Donna Washington telling "Handsome Bear". Support the Show.
Finders Keepers (with Guest Host Simon Brooks)
March 27, 2019 04:00 - 25 minutes - 11.9 MBIs it yours if you have to run away to keep it? Hear guest host Joel Ben Izzy tell "Maurice and the Elephant Drum" and Clare Murphy tell "Why Frogs Don't Have Tails". Support the Show.
Bouquet of Stories II
March 20, 2019 04:00 - 21 minutes - 9.89 MBA bouquet of stories for spring! Anne Shimojima tells "Itos Head, Antonio Rocha tells "The Rock", Caleb Winebrenner tells "Treasure in the Field" and Denise Bennet tells "Nassrudin Plays the Violin". Support the Show.
Molly Whuppie
March 13, 2019 04:00 - 21 minutes - 9.7 MBOne story, one teller! This rollicking story has a confident heroine and a fearsome giant. Enjoy Jenni Cargill-Strong telling "Molly Whuppie". Support the Show.
Royal Problems
March 06, 2019 05:00 - 24 minutes - 11.5 MBSometimes, getting everything you want is not what you want. Hear of princes getting what they want as Donna Washington tells "Boy Who Wanted the Moon" and Milbre Burch tells "San Soleil". Support the Show.
Brink of War
February 27, 2019 05:00 - 24 minutes - 11.1 MBThreat of war shadow the stories this week. Will peace prevail? Hear Carolina Quiroga-Stultz tell "The Last Zapotec King" and Elisa Pearmain "Writing in the Sand". Support the Show.
Be Polite (with Guest Host Simon Brooks)
February 20, 2019 05:00 - 24 minutes - 11.2 MBThis weeks episode will teach the importance of minding your manners and listening to those around you. Or suffer world altering consequences. Hosted by Simon Brooks with Alton Chung telling "The Holua Sled Race" and Sheila Arnold Jones telling "The Story of the Deluge adapted from Uncle Remus." Support the Show.
The Foolish Wiseman Returns
February 13, 2019 05:00 - 34 minutes - 15.7 MBA record eleven stories and eleven storytellers grace this episode about the foolish wiseman Nassrudin! Featuring the storytellers Priscilla Howe, Douglas McKay, Rebecca Lemaire, Denise Bennett, Sean Buvala, Laura Deal, Sue Searing, Caleb Winebrenner, Liz Weir, Richard Martin, and Laura Packer. Support the Show.