Story Story Podcast: Stories and fairy tales for families, parents, kids and beautiful nerds.

312 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 294 ratings

Fairytales, 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

Flower of Life

February 06, 2019 05:00 - 31 minutes - 14.5 MB

One story, one storyteller. Quests, kings and supportive magical creatures and Laura Simms telling "The Flower of Life". Support the Show.

Classics Rediscovered IV

January 30, 2019 05:00 - 32 minutes - 14.9 MB

This episode has stories you might know, but not have heard this way. There might be a story that you have never heard before, but is still a classic. Enjoy Robin Bady telling "Little Golden Hood" and Richard Martin telling "The Three Sillies". Support the Show.

Tale of Tails

January 23, 2019 05:00 - 29 minutes - 13.4 MB

Wag your tail and hear tales with Lyn Ford telling "Big Tale of Little Tail" and Priscilla Howe telling "Drakestail". Support the Show.

Special Episode: I Dreamt, MLK Jr by Oni Lasana

January 21, 2019 05:00 - 14 minutes - 6.9 MB

On this special episode Oni Lasana presents the spoken work poem "I Dreamt, MLK Jr" taken from her Sister Wings CD. Support the Show.

Stranger at the Door

January 16, 2019 05:00 - 25 minutes - 11.9 MB

Knock, knock. Who's there? No, really? Should you answer the door? Milbre Burch tells "The King's Dragon" and Norah Dooley tells "Two Pine Cones". Support the Show.

Listen Carefully....(with Guest Host Simon Brooks)

January 09, 2019 05:00 - 20 minutes - 9.43 MB

In this episode Guest Host Simon Brooks takes us for another walk in the woods while Elisa Pearmain tells "The Snakes Hiss" and Rebecca Lemaire tells "Cave and Sun". Support the Show.

Gather at the Table

January 02, 2019 05:00 - 25 minutes - 11.9 MB

Bring the food, the manners, and friends and gather round for stories! Hear tales at the table with Anne Shimojima telling "Table Manners" and Cindy Rivka Marshall telling "Gift of Challah". Support the Show.

Story of the Podcast 2018!

December 19, 2018 05:00 - 19 minutes - 8.88 MB

This is the story of the podcast and how it has grown in 2018, plus two beautiful stories! Isabelle Hauser tells "A Midwinter Story" and a VERY special guest tells "The Christmas Spider". Support the Show.

Gifts from the Forest

December 12, 2018 05:00 - 16 minutes - 7.56 MB

In the snow swept forest creatures find a spot to snuggle and a tree gets exciting news. Norah Dooley tells "The Mitten" and Rachael Harrington tells "Gifts for a King". Support the Show.

Light from the Candles

December 05, 2018 05:00 - 30 minutes - 14.1 MB

In celebration of Hanukkah this year are two stories from Jewish storytellers! Newly featured Joel Ben Izzy, tells "Boy Israel and the Witch" and Cindy Rivka Marshall tells "The Magic Pitcher". Support the Show.

Bouquet of Stories

November 28, 2018 05:00 - 19 minutes - 8.92 MB

Amazing episode with four storytellers and stories about animal shenanigans! Laura Simms tells "Donkey and Goose", Lyn Ford tells "Hummingbird's Hum", Norah Dooley tells "Talkative Turtle" and Priscilla Howe tells "The Bully Billy Goat". Support the Show.

Trust Me! (with Guest Host Simon Brooks)

November 21, 2018 05:00 - 29 minutes - 13.6 MB

Guest host Simon Brooks returns with a mysterious tale of books and to share stories! Julie Moss tells "Young Head of the Household" and Pam Faro tells "Ten Chests". Support the Show.

I Wish...

November 14, 2018 05:00 - 23 minutes - 10.8 MB

What would you wish for if you had three wishes? Discover the power of wishes in "The Rat" told by Jenni Cargill Strong, and "Three Wishes" told by Donna Washington. Support the Show.

Carried Away

November 07, 2018 05:00 - 25 minutes - 11.6 MB

Some promises get out of hand and a little help goes a long way. Enjoy stories by Harvey Heilbrun telling "Castle of the Faithful Women" and Priscilla Howe telling "The Lazy Young Woman." Support the Show.

Eyes Close, Night Falls

October 31, 2018 04:00 - 38 minutes - 17.6 MB

For this special Halloween episode, here are favorite stories that give me the chills. Hear Kim Weitkamp tell "Eyes Close, Night Falls" and Milbre Burch tell "Mama Gone". Support the Show.

Deep in the Earth

October 24, 2018 04:00 - 34 minutes - 15.8 MB

Below the earth creatures are up to mischief and melancholy. Valentina Ortiz tells "Ateteos, Spirits of the Water" and Rona Leventhal tells "Woman in Gray". Support the Show.

Red

October 17, 2018 04:00 - 31 minutes - 14.6 MB

Red clothes, red hair and strange men. Liz Weir tells "Mary and the Red Dress" and Milbre Burch tells "Mr Death and the Red Headed Woman." Support the Show.

Hungry

October 10, 2018 04:00 - 26 minutes - 12 MB

Creatures come out of the darkness and are...hungry. Hear Alton Chung "Jinkininki" and Papa Joe and Simon Brooks "Hobaya". Support the Show.

Haunted Messengers

October 03, 2018 04:00 - 20 minutes - 9.28 MB

Can you decipher the messages in these stories? Laura Packer tells the purrfect story "King of Cats" and Janice Del Negro weaves the tale "Wild Hedges".Please know this episode does contain spooky stories! Listen with caution or wild abandon - you have been warned! Support the Show.

Do You Remember?

September 26, 2018 04:00 - 26 minutes - 12 MB

It is important that you remember... Enchanting stories by Laura Simms telling "The Most Beautiful Bird" and Donna Washington telling "The Tiger, The Man and The Mouse". Support the Show.

Merrywise (with Guest Host Simon Brooks!)

September 19, 2018 04:00 - 22 minutes - 10.2 MB

One story AND guest host Simon Brooks!? It must be a special episode! This week Adam Booth tells the delightful story Merrywise. Support the Show.

Do You Trust Me?

September 12, 2018 04:00 - 19 minutes - 9 MB

Could you trust a tiger? Tales of trust and honesty with Cindy Rivka Marshall telling "The Tale of the Trusty Tiger" and Laura Deal telling "The Emperor's Flowers". Support the Show.

Age and Guile

September 05, 2018 04:00 - 19 minutes - 9.05 MB

Who will win - age and guile or youth and enthusiasm? Tales by Norah Dooley telling "The Bell of Justice" and Richard Martin telling "The Boys Who Wouldn't Listen". Support the Show.

One Wish

August 29, 2018 04:00 - 19 minutes - 8.85 MB

One wish, one story, two tellers! The story "One Wish" told by Liz Weir and Simon Brooks. Support the Show.

Playing Games

August 22, 2018 04:00 - 26 minutes - 12 MB

Ready player one and two? Tales of games and the unexpected outcomes with Priscilla Howe telling "Poole and Blatte" and Pam Faro weaving "The Wind and the Sun". Support the Show.

Little Sacrifices (2.0)

August 15, 2018 04:00 - 21 minutes - 9.9 MB

REUPLOAD : Thanks to the savvy listener Sean Buvala I was told there were some audio glitches! Thank you to those who endured them to hear the stories and here is a better version. To change the world or find a family heroes have to make sacrifices. Hear Jenni Cargill Strong tell "Kondili the Whale" and Sean Buvala share "Seven Ravens". Support the Show.

Against the Odds

August 08, 2018 04:00 - 21 minutes - 9.8 MB

Life presents obstacles and men in love with their women look to conquer them. Hear Shonaleigh tell "How to Move a Mountain" and Stuart Stotts spin the tragic Grecian tale "Orpheus". Support the Show.

Outsmarted! (with Guest Host Simon Brooks)

August 01, 2018 04:00 - 34 minutes - 15.9 MB

Guest host Simon Brooks will guide you through two stories of planning and plotting, to get food for fun and family. Listen to Lyn Ford tell "John the Rabbit in Wolfs Garden" and Alton Chung tell "Punia and Kaileale". Support the Show.

Woven Tales

July 25, 2018 04:00 - 20 minutes - 9.32 MB

Why do we say someone has woven a tale? Stories of sewing and weaving with Robin Bady telling "The Overcoat" and Julie Moss telling "Weaving Fair Lady and Buffalo Boy". Support the Show.

Competitive Creatures

July 18, 2018 04:00 - 24 minutes - 11.1 MB

Tales of three animals locked in a battle of wits and survival. Donna Washington tells "Anansi and the Liars Contest" and Laura Simms weaves "Rabbit and the Moon". Support the Show.

Star Crossed

July 11, 2018 04:00 - 26 minutes - 12 MB

Those who love often have long roads. Listen to Milbre Burch tell "The Lady and the Mermaid" and Jeff Gere tell "Old Rink Rank". Support the Show.

Down By the River

July 04, 2018 04:00 - 25 minutes - 11.8 MB

Love and hope are found at the banks of the river! Enjoy a story in verse with Adam Booth telling "Jack and the Millers Daughter" and Cindy Rivka Marshall telling "By the River". Support the Show.

Be Transformed

June 27, 2018 04:00 - 29 minutes - 13.8 MB

What would you do to be the most beautiful person in your village? Hear stories of transformation from Laura Packer telling "Ugly and the Donkey" and Rachel Ann Harding spinning the tale "The Blue Bowl." Support the Show.

The Pied Piper

June 20, 2018 04:00 - 26 minutes - 12 MB

Follow the music if you dare and hear Simon Brooks tell the classic tale "The Pied Piper." Support the Show.

Gifts from the Sea

June 13, 2018 04:00 - 32 minutes - 15.1 MB

The ocean holds treasures and redemption in the story "The Luminous Pearl" told by Alton Chung and "The Wounded Selkie" by Richard Martin. Support the Show.

Two Brothers

June 06, 2018 04:00 - 27 minutes - 12.6 MB

Same title, different stories and tellers! Hear Laura Simms and Yvonne Healy tell "Two Brothers". The brain behind the fairytale sponsor is Mark Goldman. Support the Show.

Story-a-Day May: "Debate in Sign Language" by Pam Faro

May 31, 2018 04:00 - 14 minutes - 6.54 MB

A story a day for the month of May! Today's story is "The Debate in Sign Language" told by Pam Faro. Support the Show.

Story-a-Day May: "The King's Storyteller" told by Liz Weir

May 30, 2018 04:00 - 6 minutes - 3.24 MB

A story a day for the month of May! Today's story is "The Kings Storyteller" by Liz Weir. The sponsor for today is a huge THANK YOU to the listeners. Each and every ear is appreciated and loved. Support the Show.

Story-a-Day May: "The Greatest Pickpocket" by Richard Martin

May 29, 2018 04:00 - 15 minutes - 7.04 MB

A story a day for the month of May! Today's story is "Greatest Pickpocket" told by Richard Martin. Support the Show.

Story-a-Day May: "Second Language" by Oni Lasana

May 28, 2018 04:00 - 10 minutes - 4.93 MB

A story a day for the month of May! This is the last week for the madness and todays story is "Second Language" by Oni Lasana. Support the Show.

Story-a-Day May: "Mujina" told by Alton Chung

May 25, 2018 04:00 - 11 minutes - 5.5 MB

A story a day for the month of May! The theme of the week is tricksters and this is Frighten-Me-Friday. Today's story is "Mujina" by Alton Chung. The podcast could use more patrons, so please consider becoming one! The beautiful brain behind the FairyTale Sponsor is Liz Weir and Katie Knutson! Support the Show.