Encore: The Friendship Orchard

Béchir Sylvain (Jurassic World Rebirth) stars as trickster Anansi in a West African tale about a magic stone, a major trick, and getting a taste of your own medicine. This Circle Round episode originally was released on Sept. 9, 2025. Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion ... Show More

Julian Lerner (The Wonder Years, Alma's Way) stars in a Ukrainian tale about how high-flying risks can pay off in the end. This Circle Round episode originally was released on Oct. 3, 2023. Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", here. 

Vanessa Aspillaga (Dora Saves the Snow Princess, Leave the World Behind) stars in this Puerto Rican and Chilean tale about baby basil, cuddly kittens, and how two heads can be better than one. This Circle Round episode originally was released on April 2, 2024. Sign up for our mon ... Show More

<p>Ali Fazal (&quot;Victoria and Abul&quot;) tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a man and his elderly neighbor. This is an encore presentation.</p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spot ... Show More

Mighty Mila and Lucy Wow’s BFF team-up continues as Bobby Wonder and Grabstack get to the bottom of this unlikely girlpowered pair up. BFFs forever… or not. 

Mighty Mila and Lucy Wow’s BFF team-up continues as Bobby Wonder and Grabstack get to the bottom of this unlikely girlpowered pair up. BFFs forever… or not. 

A cheerful tailor and a cautious shoemaker take a journey together, and along the way, they learn surprising lessons about friendship, trust, and how differently people can see the world. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer Grimmest this episode is Grimmest. Want more episodes now? List ... Show More

The superstar comedian and his best friend and collaborator discuss the journey that deepened their friendship. 

Mr. and Mrs. Haktak are farmers living a quiet life, until they discover a magical artifact in their garden. From the classic Chinese folk tale! Every episode ad-free for just $1 a month at patreon.com/stories 

Bachelor generations collide when Kathy Swarts and Susan Noles from The Golden Bachelor hit the O.R.!   They spill all the behind the scenes secrets from making the first season of The Golden Bachelor and we find out how they’re handling the young guys in their DMs!   Plus, they ... Show More

<p>As we know, strong relationships are key to success in personal and professional endeavors. Our next guests combine both: Grace Lin, an award-winning author, and Alvina Ling, Editor-in-Chief at Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, join us to talk about their professional suc ... Show More

Two creative characters face off to find out who knows more about these beloved authors! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.