Today we get the real ending of 'The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood' and find out what the Ogress Queen Mother's horrible longing was.
Ep. 1118 - The Blue Fairy Book - The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, Pt. 4
On Wednesday we finished up the Disney part of the classic fairytale 'The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood'. Now we're going to find out what was cut off at "...and they lived happily ever after."
Ep. 1117 - The Blue Fairy Book - The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, Pt. 3
In Part 3 of 'The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood' our Prince will find his Princess and she'll wake up because it's been 100 years.
Ep. 1116 - The Blue Fairy Book - The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, Pt. 2
In Part 2 of 'The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood' we'll see the fallout of the princess finding the old woman spinning in the tower.
Ep. 1115 - The Blue Fairy Book - The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, Pt. 1
We began the week with and ending and will end the week with a beginning, the beginning of a rather long tale that tracks the life of a very familiar character, 'The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood'.
Ep. 1114 - The Blue Fairy Book - Little Red Riding Hood
Today's story from "The Blue Fairy Book" is a classic that is much, much darker than the version we were all told as school children. This is 'Little Red Riding Hood'.
Ep. 1113 - The Blue Fairy Book - The Yellow Dwarf, Pt. 7
Today we finally have the finale of 'The Yellow Dwarf'. It's certainly not a happy ending by any means, but it is a cutting rebuke to the silliness of courtly love.
Ep. 1112 - The Blue Fairy Book - The Yellow Dwarf, Pt. 6
In Part 6 of 'The Yellow Dwarf' we meet a creature who just might be the only purely good soul in the entire story, a compassionate and considerate mermaid.
Ep. 1111 - The Blue Fairy Book - The Yellow Dwarf, Pt. 5
In Part 5 of 'The Yellow Dwarf' we follow the plight of the King of the Gold Mines as his bride is stolen from him and he himself is abducted.
Ep. 1110 - The Blue Fairy Book - The Yellow Dwarf, Pt. 4
At the wedding of the Princess Bellissima and The King of the Gold Mines things take a turn for the worst in 'The Yellow Dwarf'.