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4.8from
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36 episodes
Language
EnglishPublisher
Emily and EricExplicit
Yes
Date created
2023/05/21
Latest episode
2026/09/28
Average duration
94 min.
Release period
44 days
Description
A “Faerie Tale” Podcast, hosted by Emily and Eric, two lifelong fans of faerie tales and everything related to them, delves into the world of faerie tales. In season one, they explore the 1980s series “Faerie Tale Theatre,” produced by the talented Shelley Duvall and featuring a diverse cast of actors, actresses, and pop culture icons from that era. Season two focuses on the series “Cannon Movie Tales.” Join your hosts as they delve into each production , sharing their opinions, interesting facts, and behind-the-scenes insights. Occasionally, they’ll be joined by guest cohosts and surprise special guests. So sit back, relax and WELCOME TO TONIGHT'S TALE!
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Emperor's New Clothes (CANNON) - featuring special guest Walter AND a special interview with Marek Dobrowolski
2026/09/28
Join hosts Emily and Eric, along with special guest Walter, for a scene-by-scene breakdown of the 1987 film The Emperor's New Clothes (part of the beloved Cannon Movie Tales series). Discover the magic behind this musical film starring Sid Caesar, Lysette Anthony, Clive Revill, and Robert Morse.
Stick around after the recap for an exclusive interview with Marek Dobrowolski, who was the production designer on ALL of the Cannon Movie Tales, and we were able to interview him about the behind-the-scenes of working on these fabulous films!
Sleeping Beauty (CANNON) - featuring special guest Leon AND a special interview with David Irving
2026/08/31
Join hosts Emily and Eric as they dive into the 1980s Cannon Movie Tales adaptation of "Sleeping Beauty," featuring special guest Leon. Together, they break down this cult-classic fantasy starring Tahnee Welch, Morgan Fairchild, Sylvia Miles, and Jane Wiedlin with a thorough, scene-by-scene recap.
Stick around after the recap for an exclusive interview with director David Irving (Sleeping Beauty, Rumpelstiltskin, The Emperor's New Clothes), who shares firsthand behind-the-scenes memories and reflections from working on the "Cannon Movie Tales."
Beauty and the Beast (CANNON) - featuring special guest Brandon
2026/07/27
Join hosts Emily and Eric—alongside special guest cohost Brandon—as they take a deep dive into 1987’s Beauty and the Beast. Starring Rebecca De Mornay and John Savage, this Cannon Movie Tales production gets the full breakdown! Tune in for an in-depth analysis, fun behind-the-scenes trivia, and a comparison between this cult classic and the original French fairytale.
Red Riding Hood (CANNON) - featuring special guest Melina AND a special interview with Rocco Sisto
2026/06/29
On tonight's episode, hosts Emily and Eric welcome special guest Melina to analyze "Red Riding Hood" from the 1980s anthology Cannon Movie Tales. Following a detailed, scene-by-scene recap of the film—starring Amelia Shankley, Rocco Sisto, Craig T. Nelson, and Isabella Rossellini—the team presents an exclusive interview with Rocco Sisto. The actor, who portrayed "Dagger" the wolf, shares his behind-the-scenes memories and reflections on the production.
Rumpelstiltskin (CANNON) - featuring special guest Derek
2026/05/25
Your hosts Emily and Eric are back for the PREMIERE of Season2! They are joined by special guest cohost Derek as they dive into the 1987 “Cannon Movie Tales” film "Rumpelstiltskin," starring Amy Irving and Billy Barty. Join your hosts as they analyze the movie, share fun behind-the-scenes trivia, and compare this cult classic to the original Brothers Grimm fairy tale.
PREVIEW - Season 2
2026/05/03
Coming Soon: Season 2 drops Memorial Day (5/25)!
We’re celebrating our 3-year anniversary, as well as the anniversary of our Season 1 premiere, by diving into the iconic 80s series "Cannon Movie Tales." Join hosts Emily & Eric plus a lineup of fabulous guest co-hosts—both new and returning!
BONUS EPISODE: A Conversation with Fred Fuchs
2026/02/17
In this BRAND NEW BONUS EPISODE, Emily and Eric have an in-depth follow-up interview with Fred Fuchs, one of the original producers of the series. They were able to ask him all of our burning questions about developing the beloved series “Faerie Tale Theatre,” working alongside Shelley Duvall, and anything else you (fans of the series) may have been curious about over the years.
BONUS EPISODE: A Conversation with Bridget Terry
2025/12/22
In this BRAND NEW BONUS EPISODE, Emily and Eric have an in-depth follow-up interview with Bridget Terry, one of the original producers of the series. They were able to ask her all of our burning questions about developing the beloved series “Faerie Tale Theatre,” working alongside Shelley Duvall, and anything else you (fans of the series) may have been curious about over the years.
Thumbelina (feat. special guests Melina & Doug AND a special interview with Fred Fuchs)
2025/07/28
For tonight's tale, Emily and Eric are joined by special guest Melina and Doug as they deep dive into the episode "Thumbelina" from "Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre," starring Carrie Fisher, William Katt and Burgess Meredith. After our hosts, deep dive into the episode and recap scene-by-scene, there will be a special interview with Fred Fuchs, one of the original producers of "Faerie Tale Theatre," who provides some fun behind-the-scenes memories and insight. This is a very special FINALE to this season of "Welcome to Tonight's Tale."
Three Little Pigs (feat. special guests Niels & Cyndy AND a special interview with Bridget Terry)
2025/07/25
For tonight's tale, Emily and Eric are joined by special guests Niels and Cyndy as they deep dive into the episode "Thumbelina" from "Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre," starring Billy Crystal, Jeff Goldblum and Valerie Perrine. After our hosts deep dive into the episode and recap scene-by-scene, there will be a special interview with Bridget Terry, one of the original producers of "Faerie Tale Theatre," who provides some fun behind-the-scenes memories and insight. This is a very special penultimate episode to this season of "Welcome to Tonight's Tale."
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (feat. special guest Ashley)
2025/05/26
For tonight's tale, Emily and Eric are joined by special guest Ashley as they deep dive into the episode "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" from "Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre," starring Elizabeth McGovern, Vanessa Redgrave and Rex Smith. Take a journey with your hosts through the enchanted forest as they explore all facets of this episode and then venture into the cottage as they provide some fun behind the scenes information about the making of this episode. Finally, find your happily ever after as your hosts provide their insights and reactions as they compare it to the original tale by the Brothers Grimm.
The Snow Queen (feat. special guests Caitlin, April and Lara)
2025/04/28
Eric & Emily, your hosts, are joined by special guests Caitlin, April and Lara as they recap and react to the episode "The Snow Queen" from "Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre," starring Lee Remick, Melissa Gilbert and Lance Kerwin. Join your hosts as they dive deep into the episode scene by scene and compare it to the original tale by Hans Christian Andersen.
Sleeping Beauty (feat. special guests Doug & Jordan)
2025/03/31
For tonight's tale, Emily and Eric are joined by special guests Doug and Jordan as they deep dive into the episode "Sleeping Beauty" from "Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre," starring Christopher Reeve, Bernadette Peters & Beverly D'Angelo. Take a journey with your hosts through the enchanted forest as they explore all facets of this episode and then venture through the castle as they provide some fun behind the scenes information about the making of this episode. Finally, find your happily ever after as your hosts provide their insights and reactions as they compare it to the original text.
Rumpelstiltskin (feat. special guest Julia)
2025/02/24
Join your hosts Emily and Eric along with special guest Julia as they discuss the episode "Rumpelstiltskin" from "Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre" starring Shelley Duvall, Hervé Villechaize and Ned Beatty. Take a tour of the king's castle with your hosts as they dissect the episode scene by scene, then venture into the forbidden forest as they discuss their reactions and insights regarding the episode and the original tale by the Brothers Grimm.
Rip Van Winkle (feat. special guest Ryan)
2025/01/27
For tonight's tale, Emily and Eric are joined by special guest Ryan as they deep dive into the episode "Rip Van Winkle" from "Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre," starring Harry Dean Stanton & Talia Shire. Follow us along the path through the woods as we explore all facets of this episode and then venture on a journey with us along the Hudson River Valley as we provide some fun behind the scenes information about the making of this episode. Finally, take a hike in the Catskill Mountains as we provide our insights and reactions as we compare it to the original American tall tale by Washington Irving.
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Secretworldofalex 2024/08/16
So nostalgic!
Love this podcast so much!!! It’s so much fun and brings back so many memories of one of my favorite series. I hope there will be more episodes to com...
JulesAnn9 2023/10/31
My favorite podcast!
“Welcome to Tonight’s Tale” is my all-time favorite podcast! This podcast is an absolute dream to listen to. It transports you to a magical land and m...
Jademermaid 2023/09/08
Thank you!!!
I'm am so INCREDIBLY happy this podcast exists!! Faerie Tale Theatre is so dear to me and it really comforts me to watch the episodes and listen to yo...
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