Happily Ever After Podcast
Brief readings of famous and forgotten fairy tales, folk stories, fables, and more. Premiering every Friday. Narrated by Mayson Sonntag.
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Thursday Dec 24, 2020
Thursday Dec 24, 2020
Happy holidays to all! In celebration of the season, here's a rendition of my favorite Christmas pilot. It's Christmas Eve, 1957, and a lone pilot is trying to get home to his family. Midway during his flight, all radio communication cuts out, and a fog rolls in. A situation like this requires a miracle.
Friday Nov 13, 2020
Friday Nov 13, 2020
Season One Finale! In this grand conclusion (from the Tibetan Wonder Tales), a kingdom is ravaged by two serpent-gods. The only person brave enough to save them? A young Prince, and his best friend. Will the pair be able to stop the serpents, and find their own happily ever after? This is an episode you won't want to miss!
Friday Oct 30, 2020
Friday Oct 30, 2020
Special Episode! We're taking it back, waaaay back. Time for some OG fairytales.
Friday Oct 23, 2020
Friday Oct 23, 2020
Back to individual stories! This week, a favorite from my childhood by the Brothers Grimm.
Friday Oct 16, 2020
Friday Oct 16, 2020
It's our final episode of the Snow Queen series! Tune in to find out if Gerda finds Kay, and whether or not this story has a happy ending.
Friday Oct 09, 2020
Friday Oct 09, 2020
Our second last episode, and Gerda is just steps away from the Snow Queen's palace. However, as she travels in Lapland, she gets lost. With Kay so close, will Gerda complete her quest? Tune in to find out.
Friday Oct 02, 2020
Friday Oct 02, 2020
Another day, another adventure with Gerda! Today, as Gerda drives through the forest in her carriage, she is set upon by a band of robbers. Will she survive? Will she ever hear word of Kay? Tune in to find out!
Friday Sep 25, 2020
Friday Sep 25, 2020
In today's adventure, The Prince and the Princess, Gerda makes some new friends. From them, she hears of a mysterious young boy who befriended a princess a few towns away. Might it be Kay? Tune in to find out!
Friday Sep 18, 2020
Friday Sep 18, 2020
Part 2 of our reading of this Hans Christian Anderson classic. After Kay disappears, Gerda sets off into the wide world to find her friend.
Friday Sep 11, 2020
Friday Sep 11, 2020
Today we start a longer series, The Snow Queen, a classic Dutch tale by Hans Christian Andersen. If you don't know it, you're in for a treat. This story (made up of 7 shorter stories) is all about the love we share with everyone in our lives, and how that platonic love can overcome any obstacle.