The Goat American Novel

Hilde Festerling
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  • BIWEEKLY SERIES

Think Bunnicula the Vampire Rabbit meets Babe the Pig, but it’s all goats. An all-ages barnyard gothic podcast from subversive family storyteller Hilde Festerling.

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  1. EPISODE 1

    S2 Episode 1: Take the Dog Out for Her Exorcism

    We're back! The nanny goats rally around a plan to recover their missing kids by performing an exorcism on the farm dog. But are great love poems really capable of releasing the demon inside the dog? Hilde's article on podcasting with her whole family About the music of the Goat American Novel Thanks as always to Ursula Buker, Gabriel Alden, Caleb Alden, Johnny Buker, Erin Alden, Courtney Lyons, the musicians of the Electric Unicorn sessions, and the Steam Brass Band for their ongoing excellent contributions! Where to find me: The Goat American Novel website: https://goatamericannovel.podbean.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goatamericannovel/ Email us with questions and queries at goatamericannovel@gmail.com- Hilde is available for storytelling and workshops at your school or community event in Whatcom county and the Lower Mainland/Fraser Valley If you are liking this story, please leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts- it really helps- and tell a friend about us.  And consider supporting me through my ko-fi page: https://www.ko-fi.com/goatamericannovel

    53 min

  2. EPISODE 2

    S2 Episode Two: Eggplant Croquant

    In which we catch up with the goats in the barn, and also check in at Millicent's house, where some goats may or may not be hidden in a blanket fort, and a man may or may not be screaming. ----- Thanks as always to Ursula Buker, Gabriel Alden, Caleb Alden, Johnny Buker, Erin Alden, Courtney Lyons, Amanda Laughtland aka Myra Grass, the musicians of the Electric Unicorn sessions, and the Steam Brass Band for their ongoing excellent contributions! Where to find me: The Goat American Novel website: https://goatamericannovel.podbean.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goatamericannovel/ Email us with questions and queries at goatamericannovel@gmail.com- Hilde is available for storytelling and workshops at your school or community event in Whatcom county and the Lower Mainland/Fraser Valley If you are liking this story, please leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts- it really helps- and tell a friend about us.  And consider supporting me through my ko-fi page: https://www.ko-fi.com/goatamericannovel

    51 min

  3. EPISODE 3

    S2 Episode 3: Why Rams Great Till They Gotta Be Great?

    In which the Milk and Wool Producing Society Convenes, Layla films the greatest Yousnap video of all time, and the wider world is lured into the drama unfolding in the four farms neighborhood.

    46 min

  4. EPISODE 4

    S2 Episode 4: You Will Contain the Goats

    You Will Contain the Goats: In which everyone seems to be on an ill-fated mission, and we see how the kids up in the barn are faring after their battle with the tiger.

    46 min

  5. EPISODE 5

    Episode 5: Chores for Ghosts

    In which Grazzo is compelled- by the ghost to ghost hotline- to return to the earthly realm to do some very important farm chores. Thank you as always to our amazing cast, Ursula Buker Johnny Buker Gabriel Alden Caleb Alden, to the musicians of the electric unicorn studio session, and to you, the listener.

    52 min

  6. EPISODE 13 BONUS

    Live Show and Interview and Knott, a Podcast

    Announcing our first Live Podcast Show! at Village Books in Bellingham June 07, pm. A free entertainment for families in the style of an old time Radio play... Reserve your seats here! Also, this special episode contains our interview with friend-of-the-show Ben West, in which we get into the hows and whos and whys of The Goat American Novel. Also: Check out our story about dolls on Knott, A Podcast. Andrew Knott is a very funny, very honest writer who speaks the humbling truth about being a writer/dad, and the tiny moments of everyday life which tell us who we are. And Finally, Some Stories  about making the podcast: How To Podcast With Your Whole Family Lessons in Audio from the Punk Warehouse Creating the Soundtrack to a Novel Regular Goat programing returns later this week!

    1 hr

  7. EPISODE 14

    S2 Episode Six: I'm Still Not Sure How This Restraining Order Thing Works

    In which the Sawyer continues his attempts to contain the nanny goats, who continue their attempt to find the bottom of a barrel of cherry brandy, And, FM deepens her acquaintance with her new vegan karaoke friends And, Grazzo pulls Layla back into the rainy night for yet another spooky supernatural mission.... into the Westerly barn. Come see our live show! June 07, 2pm, Village Books Fairhaven. It's an all-ages entertainment in the style of an old Radio play... Reserve your seat here!

    43 min

  8. EPISODE 20

    Season 2 Episode Seven: Clover's Big Night

    In which Clover the boss sheep shows up, Queen to Queen, we learn about 19th century patent medicine, and there is a gruesome but satisfying resolution to a neighborhood pest problem.

    43 min
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Think Bunnicula the Vampire Rabbit meets Babe the Pig, but it’s all goats. An all-ages barnyard gothic podcast from subversive family storyteller Hilde Festerling.

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  • Creator
    Hilde Festerling
  • Episodes
    28
  • Seasons
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2023 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    The Goat American Novel