A fairy tale, or wonder tale, is folklore presented in the form of a short story. The stories feature kings, dragons, elves, fairies, giants, gnomes, goblins, queens, old women, trolls, unicorns, and/or witches. They are also full of magic. We find some really short ones, add some of our spin on them, and turn them into a play. Featured Beer: Modist Brewing Co.'s Into It and Pipeworks Brewing Co.'s Ninja Vs Unicorn

Podcast 42 is: Christopher De Voss - JL Tross - Laura De Voss - Sabrina Pierre

Sources: listverse.com

Nintendo has produced some of the most successful consoles in the video game industry, including the Game Boy, the SNES, the Nintendo DS, the Wii, and the Switch. Their exclusive titles include Animal Crossing, Donkey Kong, Mario, and The Legend of Zelda. Join Podcast 42 as we travel through time to discover how Nintendo went from making playing cards to video games.

Featured Beer: Funk Brewing's Pipe Dreams

Christopher De Voss - Himself, Yokoi, Skeet Shooter, Mr. Game And Watch, Toad

JL Tross - Himself, Hiroshi, Yokoi, Jumpman/Mario

Sabrina Pierre - Herself, Striker, Luigi, Yoshi, Ash Ketchum

Story and Written by Christopher De Voss

Sources: beano.com, Behind the music featuring Hall & Oats, goliath.com, wikipedia

Pop news and chit chat!  

Podcast 42 is: Christopher De Voss - JL Tross - Laura De Voss - Sabrina Pierre

We are doing nothing but Beer Cooler today. Three different beers!

Podcast 42 is: Christopher De Voss - JL Tross - Laura De Voss - Sabrina Pierre

Chit Chat and Food

Podcast 42 is: Christopher De Voss - JL Tross - Laura De Voss - Sabrina Pierre

Arnold Schwarzenegger is one of the most recognizable action movie stars on the planet. He is also a businessman, professional bodybuilder, and former Governor of California. We visit a gym where Arnold is our personal trainer. He mostly trains by yelling his personal story at us. We are mostly motivated to eat cookies.

Featured Beer: Lead Dog Conan's Wrath

Christopher De Voss - Himself, Barbara Outland

JL Tross - Himself, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone

Laura De Voss - Herself, Elmo, The Receptionist

Sabrina Pierre - Herself, Maria Shriver

Story by JL Tross - Written by JL Tross and Christopher De Voss

Sources: Arnold: The Education of a Bodybuilder by Arnold Schwarzenegger, Wikipedia, Factinate.com, Behind the Music featuring Porno for Pyros, YouTube

Blue's Clues is a beloved educational children's television program that premiered on September 8, 1996. It combines concepts from child development and education with animation. The show follows a dog named Blue as she leaves a trail of paw prints in order to figure out her plans for the day. We take in look in to how this show was made and solve some Blue's Clues of our own.

Featured Beer: Clown Shoes Brewing's Mocha Sombrero

Christopher De Voss - Himself, Joe, Grover

JL Tross - Himself, Steve, Blue, Cookie Monster

Laura De Voss - Herself, Elmo, The Count

Sabrina Pierre - Herself, Josh

Story by JL Tross - Written by JL Tross and Christopher De Voss

Sources: Wikipedia, Buzzfeed, Mental Floss, Behind the Music featuring Blue Rodeo, Nickelodeon Blue's Clues & You!: Whose Clues? Blue's Clues! (A Lift-the-Flap Book), YouTube

Podcast 42 travels back in time to the making of Ferris Bueller's Day Off. They meet the film's writer, director, producer John Hughes and learn about the making of this iconic 1986 American teen comedy. The film stars Matthew Broderick, Mia Sara, and Alan Ruck. The film became one of the top-grossing films of that year.

Featured Beer: Lic Brewing's Coded Tiles

Christopher De Voss - Himself, Jeffery Jones, Charlie Sheen, Ned Tanen

JL Tross - Himself, John Hughes, Ben Stein

Laura De Voss - Herself, Receptionist, Richard Roeper

Sabrina Pierre - Herself, Paul McCartney, Roger Ebert, Janet Hirshenson

Story and Written by Christopher De Voss

Sources: A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away: My Fifty Years Editing Hollywood Hits—Star Wars, Carrie, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Mission: Impossible, and More by Paul Hirsch, Buzzfeed, Behind the Music featuring Julian Cope, Wikipedia, YouTube

Cartoon Conspiracies and more.

Podcast 42 is: Christopher De Voss - JL Tross - Laura De Voss - Sabrina Pierre

It's our annual Pop Culture Big Brother tournament. It's where we take real and fictional characters from the history of pop culture, stick them in a house, and let them play Big Brother. If you are not familiar with Big Brother, it's a reality game show where players are isolated for 3 months in order to win money and lose friends. This is Part Two of Two.

Featured Beer: Hidden Springs Brewery Man Child

Podcast 42 is: Christopher De Voss - JL Tross - Laura De Voss - Sabrina Pierre