logo
episode-header-image
Mar 2023
31m 25s

The Fast Feast | Ep. 200

Wbur
About this episode
We celebrate our 200th episode with two Circle Round alums -- Jon Jon Briones (Ratched, Class of ‘09) and Kathleen Chalfant (The Affair, House of Cards) -- starring in a Jewish tale about how revenge is a dish best served cold. Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", here.
Up next
Mar 2023
The Dust-Up | Ep. 201
<p>Jackie Chung (The Summer I Turned Pretty, Coming Home Again) and Louis Ozawa (Hunters, Pachinko) star in this rollicking tale from Africa about how the zebra got its stripes and the baboon got its bare bottom. </p> <p>Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", <a ... Show More
24m 46s
Mar 2023
The Sweet Spot | Ep. 202
<p>Tantoo Cardinal (Killers of the Flower Moon, Three Pines) and Jonathan Joss (King of the Hill, Tulsa King) star in this Wabanaki tale about how people first learned to tap maple trees.</p> <p>Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", <a href="https://wbur.fm/42KQ ... Show More
21m 18s
Apr 2023
A Devil of a Job | Ep. 203
<p>Mel Rodriguez (The Afterparty, CSI: Vegas) stars in this Ecuadorian tale about a talented architect who has a devil of a time meeting a seemingly impossible deadline.</p> <p>Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", <a href="https://wbur.fm/42KQfw3">here</a>.</p> 
29m 11s
Recommended Episodes
Nov 2020
Jon Lovitz: Sweet Honeysuckle Love
<p>In which Rob and actor/comedian Jon Lovitz discuss the history of Jon's Saturday Night Live characters, the strange fate of his cat Mr Marc Stevenson, and roasting Arnold Schwarzenegger. Plus: we learn about the surprising original cast for Bad Boys.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simp ... Show More
32m 39s
Aug 2020
Big John and Sparkie - 02 Beginning of a Long Voyage Home -
Big John and Sparky was a 1950’s radio show created by Jon Arthur. Although the show was intended for kids, many adults also became avid listeners due to its funny and very entertaining theme. The show is about Big John and his “little boy” Sparkie. Sparkie is said to be (and sou ... Show More
11m 26s
Aug 2020
A Benihana Christmas w/ Rashida Jones and Jen Celotta
Break out the nutcrackers and fire up the karaoke because we're breaking down A Benihana Christmas. This is a supersize episode and we're bringing on not one but TWO amazing guests! Actress Rashida Jones and writer Jen Celotta join us to share their memories and insights of this ... Show More
2h 3m
Sep 2023
Jon & Kate Plus 8 : Bubblegum Horrorshow
Join Emily & Sammy P for the darkest journey they've taken yet; into the home of Jon and Kate Gosselin in the year 2008. The quintuplets were 3 and the twins were 7. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/ 
58m 13s
Mar 2017
Ep. 7: Food Tales - Potatoes, Tomatoes, Ice Cream Cornucopias and Chicken Pie
This episode is fast paced and broken into small bites! We’ve squeezed in THREE great stories along with a song and quiz time! Really packed it in there - like sausage in a casing! Victoria Reibel wonders, did George Crumb invent potato chips? Jason Lawrence imagines a delicious ... Show More
32m 34s
May 2020
Circle Round: The Fallen Sparrow
<p>We're sharing a new episode from one of our favorite podcasts, Circle Round. Jane Lindholm co-stars with Molly Bloom (Brains On!, Smash Boom Best) as twin sisters who reap what they sow in this story with origins in Korea, Tibet, Japan and China.</p> 
18m 55s
Dec 2015
Santa's Secret written by Joanne Cock
Written by Joanne Cock and narrated by Rob Griffiths A little girl stays awake, waiting for a special person to arrive so she can ask a very important question. A short story suitable for toddlers and young children aged 2-8 years old. Joanne's other children's stories can be fou ... Show More
7m 36s
Jun 2021
Listen to this Podcast, and You'll Retire By 30 - Jon Tyson
On this episode of Dadville, Dave and Jon are joined by author and pastor of the Church of the City in New York, Jon Tyson. The guys discuss Jon Tyson's new book The Intentional Father and how to be present for your children. Our Sponsors:* Check out ByHeart and use the code DADV ... Show More
59m 55s
Dec 2023
Katharine McPhee and David Foster: Christmas Songs
<p>Christmas came early here on Literally! Katharine McPhee and David Foster join Rob Lowe to discuss their new album, “Christmas Songs,” Rob and David’s decades of friendship, why Rob prefers classic Christmas songs, the surprising origins of the “St. Elmo's Fire” theme, the gen ... Show More
47m 6s