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  1. 'The Emperor's Challenge' | feat. Christine Toy Johnson (Iron Fist) & Nikki SooHoo (Star Wars Resistance)

    29 januari 2019 · 22 min

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    Nikki SooHoo (Star Wars Resistance, The Resident) and Christine Toy Johnson (Iron Fist, Come From Away) co-star in this Chinese tale about planting the seeds of honesty. Lees meer

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  2. 'The Woman In The Moon' | feat. Irene Bedard ("Ralph Breaks The Internet," "Pocahontas")

    22 januari 2019 · 18 min

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    In this Alaska Native tale, Irene Bedard (Pocahontas, Ralph Breaks the Internet) plays a patient mortal who yearns to help the moon carry light across the night sky. Lees meer

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  3. 'The Queen's Gift' | feat. Jake Borelli (Grey's Anatomy)

    15 januari 2019 · 17 min

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    In this story from Africa, the Middle East and the Caucasus, Jake Borelli (Grey's Anatomy) plays a prince whose newfound weaving skills come in handier than he ever imagined. Lees meer

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  4. 'The Golden Flask' | feat. Allison Strong

    8 januari 2019 · 22 min

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    Allison Strong (The Week Of) headlines this Incan tale about a brave, magical journey to heal a prince and save a family. Lees meer

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  5. Encore: 'Cow Wells and Cow Bells'

    1 januari 2019 · 16 min

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    We're celebrating Billy Porter's 2019 Golden Globe nomination by bringing back this East African folktale that asks: "Is honesty always the best policy?" Lees meer

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  6. Road Trip Reel: 'Family Ties'

    24 december 2018 · 1 uur 39 min

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    To make your winter holidays even merrier and brighter, enjoy 90 minutes of your favorite Circle Round episodes about family! Stories include: "The Months of the Year," "Why The Ocean Is Salty," "100 Rooms," "The Lion’s Whisker,""Three Wishes" and "The Skylark." Lees meer

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  7. 'The Dancing Goats' | feat. Raul Esparza

    17 december 2018 · 21 min

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    In this Galician folktale, Raul Esparza (Law and Order: SVU, Bojack Horseman, Ferdinand) stars as an aspiring musician who dreams of making the whole world dance. Lees meer

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  8. 'Wit and Wordplay' | feat. 'American Dad's' Rachael MacFarlane and Dee Bradley Baker

    11 december 2018 · 20 min

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    In this clever folktale with roots in the Middle East and Spain, Rachael MacFarlane (American Dad) and Dee Bradley Baker (American Dad) seek a soulmate whose mind is in tune with their own. Lees meer

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  9. 'Maya's Feathers' | feat. Vella Lovell

    27 november 2018 · 15 min

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    Vella Lovell (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power) stars as a young woman who learns the power of her words... and how you can't take the meaner ones back once they're out there. Lees meer

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  10. Road Trip Reel: A Feast For Your Ears!

    20 november 2018 · 1 uur 42 min

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    Whether you're traveling, cooking, or storing leftovers, get ready for scrumptious Thanksgiving listening with 90 minutes of your favorite Circle Round stories about food! Stories included: "Fiona and the Fairies," "When Fish Fly," "Dollars and Scents," "The Perfect Partnership," "A Taste of Honey," and "The Unwelcome Guest." Lees meer

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  11. 'The Unjust Justice' | feat. Jackie Tohn

    13 november 2018 · 20 min

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    Jackie Tohn (G.L.O.W.) stars as a clever grocer who teaches a dishonest judge the importance of being fair and trustworthy. Lees meer

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  12. 'Turtle Island' | feat. 'The Punies' and 'Earth Ranger Emma'

    6 november 2018 · 17 min

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    Circle Round partners with two fellow kids podcasts--'The Punies,' by Kobe Bryant and Canada's 'Earth Rangers,'-- to bring a First Nations folktale to life. Lees meer

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  13. Encore: 'The Rice Cakes And The Oni"

    30 oktober 2018 · 15 min

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    Tamlyn Tomita ("The Good Doctor") and Hudson Yang ("Fresh Off The Boat") star in this Japanese story about a mother and son team with a seriously good sense of humor. Lees meer

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  14. 'The Princess and the Egg' | feat. Amber Stevens West

    23 oktober 2018 · 18 min

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    Amber Stevens West ("Happy Together") stars as a globe-trotting princess who works hard to keep all of her promises. But in this story, the honest princess's commitment is tested in more ways than one! Lees meer

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  15. 'Armadillo’s Song' | feat. Gad Elmaleh

    9 oktober 2018 · 18 min

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    French comedian Gad Elmaleh stars in this episode about one little armadillo who doesn't let anyone discourage him from following his dreams. This lively Bolivian folktale tells the origin story of the "charango," a small Andean stringed instrument. Lees meer

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  16. 'Fiona and the Fairies' | feat. Selenis Leyva

    2 oktober 2018 · 17 min

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    Selenis Leyva ("Orange is the New Black," "Maniacs") stars as a clever baker in this retelling of Scottish folktale about the power of a little "please" and "thank you." Lees meer

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  17. 'The Tug of War' | feat. Quvenzhane Wallis

    25 september 2018 · 17 min

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    Does bigger always mean stronger? Oscar nominee & children's author Quvenzhane Wallis (Beasts of the Southern Wild, Annie) stars in this East African folktale. Lees meer

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  18. 'Dollars and Scents' | feat. Derek Klena and Max Casella

    18 september 2018 · 19 min

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    Our noses can detect nearly a trillion different scents. When the main character in our story smells just a handful of them he winds up in quite a mess! Derek Klena ("Anastasia," "Wicked,") and Max Casella ("The Lion King," "Music Man") co-star in this global folktale. Lees meer

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  19. '100 Rooms' | feat. Ed Asner

    11 september 2018 · 18 min

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    Ed Asner ("Up," "Mary Tyler Moore Show") stars in a British folktale about a father who challenges his young daughters to solve a tricky challenge by thinking outside the box. Lees meer

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  20. 'When Fish Fly' | feat. HGTV's 'The Cousins:' John Colaneri and Anthony Carrino

    4 september 2018 · 14 min

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    John Colaneri and Anthony Carrino (HGTV’s “Cousins on Call) co-star in this story about a man who gets a very tricky lesson about the dangers of gossip. Lees meer

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  21. Encore: 'Sadko And The Sea'

    21 augustus 2018 · 25 min

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    Max Greenfield ("The Neighborhood," "New Girl") stars in this Russian folktale about the power of music. Lees meer

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  22. Encore: 'The Owner Of The Sun'

    6 augustus 2018 · 12 min

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    YouTuber and comedian Joanna Hausmann stars in a Venezuelan folktale about an enterprising young girl and her quest to free the sun. Lees meer

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  23. 'Cow Wells And Cow Bells' | feat. Billy Porter and Joshua Boone

    31 juli 2018 · 15 min

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    Greed. Deception. Adorable baby cows. Billy Porter ("Pose") and Joshua Boone ("Seven Seconds") star in this East African folktale that asks: "is honesty always the best policy?" Lees meer

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  24. 'The Unwelcome Guest' | feat. Richard Kind

    24 juli 2018 · 16 min

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    Richard Kind ("Inside Out") stars in this Middle Eastern folktale about a clever man who teaches his village a thing or two about the dangers of judging a book by its cover. Lees meer

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  25. 'The King And The Cobbler' | feat. Keith David and James Naughton

    17 juli 2018 · 21 min

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    When the most powerful person in the land has never relied on himself, trouble ensues! Keith David ("Greenleaf") and James Naughton ("The Blacklist," "Our Town") co-star in a folktale that claims many homes--from Afghanistan to Greece. Lees meer

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  26. 'The Months Of The Year' | feat. Ailsa Chang and Joshua Rush

    10 juli 2018 · 22 min

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    What would it be like to experience the months of the year--out of order? Joshua Rush ("Andi Mack") and Ailsa Chang (NPR) co-star in this story which has its origins in Russia, Greece, and the Czech Republic. Lees meer

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  27. Encore: 'The Woman Who Lived In A Vinegar Bottle' feat. Sela Ward

    2 juli 2018 · 14 min

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    Sela Ward ("Graves," "Independence Day") stars in a traditional English tale about a woman who can't seem to find home sweet home. Lees meer

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  28. 'The Skylark' | feat. Miriam Shor

    25 juni 2018 · 14 min

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    Miriam Shor ("Younger," "The Americans,") stars in this Portuguese folktale about a feathered creature who gives a young, inpatient man a lesson he'll never forget. Lees meer

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  29. 'The Perfect Partnership' | Feat. Joshua Johnson and Sam Sanders

    19 juni 2018 · 17 min

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    Being a good partner is all about give and take. But in today’s story, Sam Sanders (NPR) and Joshua Johnson (WAMU) co-star in a Ghanaian story about one man who's far more interested in the taking. Lees meer

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  30. 'The Friendship Orchard' | feat. Susan Stamberg and Linda Wertheimer

    12 juni 2018 · 13 min

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    NPR's own Linda Wertheimer and Susan Stamberg co-star in a Kazakh folktale about lifelong friends whose bond is tested by the unexpected discovery of big treasure. Lees meer

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  31. 'A Taste Of Honey' | feat. Hannah Simone

    5 juni 2018 · 18 min

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    Hannah Simone ("New Girl") stars alongside her real-life father Naren Simone in a South Asian tale about the power of self-reliance. Lees meer

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  32. Encore: 'It Could Always Get Worse' | feat. Jason Alexander

    29 mei 2018 · 14 min

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    Whether we’re 3 or 93, we all love a good story. Jason Alexander ("Seinfeld") stars in this classic Yiddish folktale. Lees meer

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  33. Two Hour Road Trip Reel: 'The Animal Kingdom'

    23 mei 2018 · 1 uur 48 min

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    Have a very long road trip ahead? We've got you! This playlist features nearly two hours of your favorite Circle Round stories about our furry and feathered friends. Lees meer

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  34. 90 Minute Road Trip Reel: 'Casting A Spell'

    23 mei 2018 · 1 uur 22 min

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    We just made your road trips so much better. This 90 minute playlist features your favorite Circle Round stories about magic including "The Hat, The Horn, and the Purse," "The Rice Cakes and The Oni," "The Magic Cloth," and "The Barber's Secret." Lees meer

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  35. One Hour Road Trip Reel: 'Playing By Ear'

    23 mei 2018 · 1 uur 3 min

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    Buckle your seat belt for a spectacular ride! This 60 minute playlist features your favorite Circle Round stories about music including "The Drum," "Sadko and the Sea," and "The Piper and the Pooka." Lees meer

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  36. Encore: 'The Lion's Whisker' | feat. Marsai Martin and Miles Brown

    22 mei 2018 · 12 min

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    Marsai Martin ("Black-ish"), Miles Brown ("Black-ish"), and NPR's own Ofeibia Quist-Arcton star in this story about a brother and a sister who are prepared to do just about anything in order to get along. Lees meer

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  37. Encore: 'The Shepherd's Disguise' | feat. Tony Hale

    15 mei 2018 · 20 min

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    Tony Hale ("Veep," "Arrested Development") stars in a German folktale about a royal advisor whose dishonesty gets him into a royal mess. Lees meer

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  38. Encore: 'Stella And The Dragon' | feat. Kathryn Hahn

    8 mei 2018 · 17 min

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    Kathryn Hahn ("Bad Moms") stars in the encore presentation of a Romanian folktale where a clever mother does her best to outwit a powerful dragon. Lees meer

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  39. Encore: 'Why The Ocean Is Salty' | feat. Lou Diamond Phillips, Jon Jon Briones

    1 mei 2018 · 14 min

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    Lou Diamond Phillips ("Longmire," "33") and Jon Jon Briones ("The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story") star in the classic Filipino folktale "Why The Ocean is Salty." Lees meer

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  40. 'The Lamb With The Golden Fleece' | feat. Kathleen Chalfant

    24 april 2018 · 21 min

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    In our season finale, Tony-nominated actor Kathleen Chalfant ("The Affair," "House of Cards") stars in an Iraqi tale about three friends whose love of storytelling changes their entire future. Lees meer

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  41. 'The Piper And The Pooka' | feat. Damian McGinty

    17 april 2018 · 20 min

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    Damian McGinty ("Glee," "Celtic Thunder") tells the story of a musician with a serious case of butterflies until he finds himself performing for a very special -- and magical -- audience. Lees meer

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  42. 'Ashes for Sale' | feat. Cheyenne Jackson, Patch Darragh

    10 april 2018 · 23 min

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    Cheyenne Jackson ("American Horror Story," "Glee") and Patch Darragh ("Everything Sucks") star in a folktale about two friends, generosity, and the power of a pile of ashes. Lees meer

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  43. Encore: 'The Barber's Secret' | feat. Noah Schnapp

    3 april 2018 · 18 min

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    Noah Schnapp ("Stranger Things") stars in a story about a prince, a barber, and a secret that was impossible to keep. Lees meer

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  44. 'Maushop And Grandfather Sun' | feat. Wes Studi

    27 maart 2018 · 17 min

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    Wes Studi ("Penny Dreadful," "Dances With Wolves") stars as the Wampanoag mythical figure 'Maushop,' a kind, gentle giant who tries to convince the sun to come back home. Lees meer

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  45. 'The Hat, The Horn, And The Purse' | feat. Bobby Moynihan

    20 maart 2018 · 26 min

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    Bobby Moynihan ("Duck Tales," "SNL") stars in an Italian folktale about a father who gives seemingly simple gifts to his three sons. But they is more to these family heirloomsl than meets the eye. Lees meer

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  46. 'Three Wishes' | feat. Patrick and Mandy Fabian

    13 maart 2018 · 18 min

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    Patrick Fabian ("Better Call Saul") and Mandy Fabian ("Dropping The Soap") star in a story about a husband and wife whose generosity leads them to an unexpected challenge. Lees meer

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  47. 'Share and Share Alike' | feat. Tiffany Boone and Glynn Washington

    6 maart 2018 · 16 min

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    Tiffany Boone ("The Chi") and Glynn Washington ("Snap Judgement") star in a classic folktale about a lazy bear who isn't big on sharing--until he meets a clever rabbit that teaches him a thing or two. Lees meer

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  48. 'The Drum' | feat. Shankar Vedantam

    27 februari 2018 · 18 min

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    Shankar Vedantam (NPR's "Hidden Brain") retells an Indian folktale about a young girl whose generous heart takes her on a surprising adventure. Lees meer

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  49. 'The Magic Cloth' | feat. Kelly Hu and Albert Tsai

    13 februari 2018 · 22 min

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    Kelly Hu ("Dietland") and Albert Tsai ("Dr Ken," "9JKL") star in a Chinese folktale about a mother, her three sons, and a very special magic cloth. Lees meer

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  50. 'What Am I Hearing?' | feat. Composer Eric Shimelonis

    6 februari 2018 · 13 min

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