Let's Get Both Ties

Jay and Sam continue their journey in Wonderland, reflecting on their favorite takes on the story.

Song is "Alice in Wonderland" from Irving Berlin's "The Century Girl." Recording is in the public domain.

Jay and Sam talk Lewis Caroll's Alice stories and what they enjoy about them.

Jay does another ramble, this time reflecting on the stories he enjoyed in his younger years that stuck with him.

Jay and Sam review and discuss Disney's new film version of Snow White, reflecting on how the story has grown over the years. In addition, Jay looks back on other variants of the fairy tale, including one with dragons!

Jay has a quick ramble this week about his concerns on the current state of the country.

From Snow White to Raya, Jay and Jon talk all the Disney Princesses!

To celebrate St. Patrick's Day, Jay and Sam read some selections from Irish folklore.

The Children of Lir: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children_of_Lir#Legend

Finn McCool and the Salmon of Knowledge: https://citytoursbelfast.com/salmon-of-knowledge

Finn McCool and the Giant's Causeway: https://www.twinkl.com/teaching-wiki/the-legend-of-finn-mccool-and-the-giants-causeway

Jay and Angelo talk about how reinventing your favorite stories can be a good thing, pointing out several successful examples. Especially Wicked.

Jay and Jon talk one of the most popular Marvel characters: Spider-Man!

Jay and Sam talk The Chronicles of Narnia, the original book series, the TV and film adaptations, the audio versions and what they think about them.