Welcome to Classic Tales for the Modern Ear.  Stay awhile, and listen, as we dig up the long forgotten tales, the oldest versions of tales, the obscure tales, for your listening pleasure. Business Inquiries: trolltoothproductions@gmail.com Patreon.com/trolltooth Twitter @troll_tooth --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

This week is a short read about how we used to use lore of the fae to enact changes in a persons behavior. Producers: Brittany Hohensee, Roux Troll, Loriann Sutton Business Inquiries: trolltoothproductions@gmail.com Twitter @troll_tooth Patreon.com/trolltooth --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

It's a tough time right now, and this story, I feel, is a good allegory for it.  Remember to be kind and try to bring some sunshine to someone, even if it's yourself. Producers: Brittany Hohensee and Roux Troll Business Inquiries: trolltoothproductions@gmail.com Patreon.com/trolltooth Twitter @trolltooth --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

This week we bring up a story with a lesson that is still valuable today.  The Emperors New Clothes by Hans Christian Anderson Producers: Brittany Hohensee and Roux Troll Business Inquiries: trolltoothproductions@gmail.com Twitter @troll_tooth Patreon.com/trolltooth --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

A cautionary tale about ignoring disease and thinking you are safe because you are privileged.  Don't fall into the same trap as our party guests, because death comes for all at midnight. Producers: Brittany Hohensee and Roux Troll Business Inquiries: trolltoothproductions@gmail.com Twitter @troll_tooth Patreon.com/trolltooth Twitch.tv/swamp_dwellers --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

This week we have a tale of a benevolent Giant instead of the villainous Giant's we normally here about. Producers: Brittany Hohensee and Roux Troll Business Inquiries: trolltoothproductions@gmail.com Twitter @troll_tooth Twitch.tv/swamp_dwellers --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

The topic of death isn't as prevalent in folklore and fairy tales as one would think.  This week we explore a tale explicitly about death. Producers: Brittany Hohensee and Roux Troll Business Inquiries: trolltoothproductions@gmail.com Twitter @troll_tooth Consider supporting the show at Patreon.com/trolltooth --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

This week we bring one of the oldest Tom Thumb style stories we have found so far. Producers: Brittany Hohensee and Roux Troll Business Inquiries: trolltoothproductions@gmail.com Patreon.com/trolltooth Twitter @troll_tooth Twitch.tv/swamp_dwellers --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

In the lexicon of tropes in literature, the peasant who gets the princess through magical means is among the oldest and most widely used and known.  This week we present another entry into this of Taper-Tom and his quest for a princess. Producers: Britany Hohensee and Roux Troll Business Inquiries: trolltoothproductions@gmail.com Merch: bit.ly/trollmart Twitter @troll_tooth Twitch.tv/swamp_dwellers --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

Snow White is a figure we all know about, but this is a different story about Snow White, and includes her little known sister, Rose Red. From the Brothers Grim. Producers: Brittany Hohensee and Roux Troll Business Inquiries: trolltoothproductions@gmail.com bit.ly/trollmart for all your merch needs Twitter @ troll_tooth Twitch.tv/swamp_dwellers --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

This week we present yet another Troll story from the collections of Abjornsen and Moe, read by Jennifer Haskell Producers: Brittany Hohensee and Roux Troll Business Inquiries: Trolltoothproductions bit.ly/trollmart for all your merch needs Twitter: @troll_tooth Twitch.tv/swamp_dwellers --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

I really did try to find some origins for this story, but I couldn't.  Please enjoy the story anyway. Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com bit.ly/trollmart for all your merch needs Producers: Brittany Hohensee and Roux Troll twitch.tv/swamp_dwellers --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

In our ever expanding search for tales we reached out to a member of the community with the username Goruto who directed me to "The Golden scales", a project undertaken by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim that has collected lore and mythology from around the globe to catalog and present it to the public.   Producers: Brittany Hohensee Host Justin Haskell Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com bit.ly/trollmart for all your merch needs --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

Another Norwegian tale of interactions with Trolls Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com bit.ly/trollmart for all your troll merch needs Patreon.com/trolltooth Producers: Brittany Hohensee --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

There are few mythological creatures as isolated as the Banshee of Ireland.  I can think of no other country with legends of a creature quite like the Banshee, yes there are ghosts and spirits and poltergeists but the Banshee sticks out among them all.  This is one such tale from T. Crofton Croker about this fascinating specter. Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com bit.ly/trollmart Patreon.com/trolltooth Twitter.com/troll_tooth Twitch.tv/swamp_dwellers --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

This is a tale that comes from Norwegion Folklore and one that shows the more traditional depictions of Trolls.  The type that eat humans and are true monsters. Facebook.com/arrandtarr Troll Merch: bit.ly/trollmart Twitch.tv/swamp_dwellers --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

This is a story about how a pair of Swamp Trolls found out about Halloween --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

Happy Halloween everyone.  Here is a special reading of "One Summer Night". If you like the content please consider dropping by Patreon.com/arrandtarr and becoming a sponsor or leave a tip on this read.  Everything helps keep the content alive. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

The tale of the Baba Yaga is one that stretches back centuries yet is still popular in today's culture.  From Hellboy comics/movies to John Wick being called the Baba Yaga, the one you send in to kill the boogey man, the character has remained alive and well in pop and cult culture.   for more of our content head on over to Patreon.com/arrandtarr --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

Without Bram Stoker, there would be a very obvious gap in horror mythos and lore.  Not many realize how many works he published from the mythos of Count Dracula.  Here is one selection from those works. anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

 Written by Giambattista Basile Read by Jennifer Michelli-Haskell anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

Written by Joseph Jacobs This is the oldest version of the Story of the Three Little Pigs I can find and the story, as a whole, holds a special place for me as a performer, as described in the stories intro. anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

Written by Jens Christian Bay anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

The Enchanted Pig by Andrew Lang from the Red Fairy Book. This tale appears to be a revision of "East of the Sun and West of the Moon" found in the Blue Fairy Book but changes enough to keep the story fresh anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

Written by Beatrix Potter Read by Justin Haskell anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

By Anna Wahlenberg In the intro I incorrectly stated "no known author".  I was incorrect and have amended it here.   This is one of the tales to come from Sweden about trolls that can be beneficial, or not, based upon how you treat them, just like the old witch who curses the Prince in beauty and the Beast. anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

Version Author: Charles Perrault   Read by: Justin Haskell anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

Retold by Florence White Williams anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

The Skillful Huntsman by The Brothers Grimm anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

Little Red Cap by The Brothers Grimm.   Read by Justin Haskell anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

Written by The Brothers Grimm anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde. anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

Written by Oscar Wilde Read by Justin Haskell anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

Written by Oscar Wilde Read by Justin Haskell *CONTENT WARNING* This story contains a very old racist stereotype of the Jewish people.  Be warned going into this tale that it is from the late 1800's and this stereotype was very commonplace and not seen in the same light as it is today. anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

Written by H.C. Anderson.  Read by Justin Haskell anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

From Andrew Lang's Violet Fairy book comes The finest Liar in the world I apologize for the breath issues, the Audacity update screwed up a lot of features and I have to relearn them. anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

The Legend of the "White Gifts"  Written by Phoebe A. Curtis anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

The Fir Tree Written by H. C. Anderson anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

The Tell-Tale Heart Written by: Edgar Allan Poe Read by: Jennifer Michelli-Haskell anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

Written by: Edgar Allan Poe Read by: Justin Haskell anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

*CAUTION* Listen at your own risk to this tale of dread and misery.  The story depicted here is of magic most vile, and may send young listeners into fits of fright.  Read from the original story by W. W. Jacobs. anchor.com/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

The tale of Jorinda and Jorindel from Gimm's Fairy Tales. anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

Hans in Luck by Jacob and Wilhem Grimm anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmial.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

The Golden Bird.  Written by Jacob and Wilhem Grimm anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

The Yellow Dwarf The Blue Faerie Book by Andrew Lang anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

East of the Sun and West of the Moon The Blue Faerie Book by Andrew Lang  Anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

Title: Prince Hyacinth and the Dear Little Princess Author: Andrew Lang Book: The Blue Fairy Book 1889 Read by: Justin Haskell Anchor.fm/trollcastunknown Business Inquiries: hasmicdesigns@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support

The Bronze Ring by Andrew Lang.  This story comes from Lang's blue Faerie Book from the end of the 1800's Anchor.fm/trollcastunknown for the Arr and Tarr Podcast of randomness Business Inquiries: arrandtarrtroll@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classictales/support