Welcome To Tonight's Tale: A Faerie Tale Podcast

Emily and Eric
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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!

  1. May 25

    Rumpelstiltskin (CANNON) - featuring special guest Derek

    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.

    1h 44m

  2. Season 2 Trailer

    PREVIEW - Season 2

    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!

    2 min

  3. Feb 17

    BONUS EPISODE: A Conversation with Fred Fuchs

    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.

    44 min

  4. 12/22/2025

    BONUS EPISODE: A Conversation with Bridget Terry

    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.

    54 min

  5. 07/28/2025

    Thumbelina (feat. special guests Melina & Doug AND a special interview with Fred Fuchs)

    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."

    2h 2m

  6. 07/25/2025

    Three Little Pigs (feat. special guests Niels & Cyndy AND a special interview with Bridget Terry)

    For tonight's tale, Emily and Eric are joined by special guest 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."

    1h 55m

  7. 05/26/2025

    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (feat. special guest Ashley)

    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.

    1h 40m

  8. 04/28/2025

    The Snow Queen (feat. special guests Caitlin, April and Lara)

    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.

    1h 35m
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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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