Hosted by Josh Altmanshofer · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 92 episodes
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Josh Altmanshofer, Michial Farmer, and their occasional guests watch through the Disney Animated Canon--one film a month--and talk them out.
Josh Altmanshofer hosts Before They Were Live, a tv show with 92 episodes published.
This month, Josh and Michial discuss the first half of a Sheherazadean tale so long it's basically a mid-length novel, "King Umar ibn-Nu'man and His Family." It's got everything from old ladies farting to holy wars to ph
Josh and Michial take another break from 1001 Nights to talk about Zootopia 2--which they're surprised to find out they liked!
Josh and Michial are back to the 1001 Nights, talking about two of their favorite stories so far: "Nur al-Din and Anis al-Jalis" and "Ghayim al-Ayyub, the Slave of Love."
Josh and Michial are back, and talking about...oh. Moana 2.
Josh and Michial are back to talk about five stories from the 1001 Nights, and also to talk irrelevantly about how they met, college radio, and not getting paid by concert promoters.
Josh and Michial are back to talk about five stories from the first nineteen nights: - Prologue - "The Vizier and the Sage Duban" - "The Envier and the Envied" - "The Eldest Lady's Story" - "The Doorkeeper's Story"
This month (a little late) we finish up our brief series on Kipling's Just-So Stories. Good news: We've got a lot more to say about the back half of the book, including detours into C.S. Lewis's Experiment in Criticism a
We're back with a new (albeit short) series on Rudyard Kipling's Just-So Stories. Listen as we talk about the first six stories in this collection and muse a bit on why they don't bear scrutiny as well as fairy tales.
We're back, with our seventh and final episode on Grimms' Fairy Tales. We'll be talking about the following ten stories, some of which are truly and gloriously bizarre: Puss in Boots Princess Mousekin The Blacksmith and
Josh and Michial take a sloth-driven break from the Grimms and talk about the 62nd full-length Disney animated feature, 2023's Wish. Spoiler alert: It's not as bad as everyone said it is, but it certainly doesn't instill
Josh and Michial are here to talk about some of their favorite of Grimms' fairy tales. Along the way they'll discuss how to make yourself annoying at parties: The Life Span The Master Thief The Drummer The Grave Mound Th
Josh and Michial are back, intact, and ready to discuss these ten Grimms' fairy tales: The Iron Stove One Eye, Two Eyes, and Three Eyes The Worn-Out Dancing Shoes The Six Servants The White Bride and the Black Bride The
Helene has intervened, and we need to beg off for another month.
We're back at long last, Michial having fished his book out of one of his many moving boxes. Today we'll discuss the following stories: The Gnome The Water of Life Bearskin The Wren and the Bear The Two Travelers Hans My
This time we are reasonably sure we'll be back September 5.
Josh and Michial are back to talk about seven Grimms' fairy tales, none of which we'd ever read before: The Golden Bird The Two Brothers The Twelve Huntsmen The Three Sons of Fortune The Wolf and the Fox Brother Lustig T
Josh and Michial discuss nine more Grimms' fairy tales: - The Devil with the Three Golden Hairs - The Maiden without Hands - The Magic Table, the Golden Donkey, and the Club in the Sack - Thumbling - The Elves - The Juni
We keep promising, and we keep failing to deliver. But we will be back next week with more Grimms' Fairy Tales!
Our next Grimms' episode is going to have to be delayed for a month because of scheduling issues--we apologize! But we'll be talking about the following stories: The Devil with the Three Golden Hairs The Maiden without H
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Before They Were Live is hosted by Josh Altmanshofer. The show is categorised under tv (film) and has published 92 episodes.
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