Wishboning

Trading places, eh? John and Christian explore Mark Twain's body switching classic, The Prince and the Pauper. Newcomer and English immigrant Will Watt guests on this very special episode that dives into the original Parent Trap tale. In the Oakdale story, Joe thinks that being a coach is easy. That is, until Mr. Barnes lets him try and lead a tee-ball team of 5-year old girls. Joe's mental state will be pushed to it's limits when his young adversaries, Emily and Tina, would rather just pet Wishbone than actually play ball. Will he coach the team to victory? Will the Prince or the Pauper find happiness in their new lifestyle? Tune in to find out! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

John and Christian discuss episodes 20-25. Episode 25 marks the Halfway point in the series. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this week's Wishboning pupcast, John and Christian review Joe Wright's 2005 adaption of Pride and Prejudice, and the differences between it and Wishbone's take on the classic tale. They also preview their next episode, The Prince and The Pooch. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode, Furst Impressions, John and Christian grab some punch and head to the dance floor with Wishbone as they explore the original party story, Pride and Prejudice. Their guest this week is writer/director and Jane Austen fangirl Yulin Kuang. In Oakdale, the big summer social dance is coming up, but rumors about potential dates might derail the friendship between Joe, Sam and David. Episode highlights include a discussion about British Aristocracy, Awkward Junior High Dances, and the Theories on Human/Dog Romances. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We are moving to Thursdays! Before we do join us for our first Pupcast! A short episode to give us a moment and make sure we touch on any lingering details from the previous episode. We also take this time to have general wishbone discussion, and supply a small preview for the next episode. Pupcasts will air on the off weeks between normal episodes. That means more John and Christian, now once a week! On thursdays! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Join John and Christian as they go down the merry adventure of Robin Hood. Merry guest Emily Langston accompanies the hosts during this classic tale. Wishbone takes the sheriff head on, meanwhile Joe tackles a similar class injustice in Oakdale. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Great Scott! In this episode, actor/director Kari Lee Cartwright joins John and Christian as they explore the H.G. Wells classic, The Time Machine. In Oakdale, Joe is having trouble in his math class. He just doesn't get percentages. When David offers him a calculator, Joe thinks he's found his solution. But he'll learn that sometimes a helpful tool can turned into a obstacle. Will Joe figure it out before the big test? Will the time traveler find a way from the distant future? Find out on this episode of Wishboning, titled Bark to the Future! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

When your integrity is on the line, how far will you go? A single piece of paper containing information that can ruin a life must be recovered. John and Christian will discuss this scenario. Based on the classic Poe work The Purloined Letter, one of the worlds first great Detective stories. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Being a dog is rough, being a hypochondriac is even harder. Oakdale's own Nathaniel Bobelesky the hair style mogul, and slap-shot stopping goaltender suffers from a serious a illnesses, or dose he? Wishbone is on the job to keep his right to stay inside and prove Nathans mom is as much of a faker as Molière's The Invalid. Find out what happens on this latest episode of Wishboning. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

John and Christian go over the last 7 episodes. Our second recap of the series, catch the first one doggie dozen in our feed. Then catch up with this latest recap. We go deep. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

"If he's Mr. Hyde, then I shall be Mr. Seek!" On this episode of Wishboning, titled Mixed Breeds, John and Christian go guest-less as they uncover the duality of man in the literally classic Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde. In the novel, Wishbone plays the character of Gabriel John Utterson. He's on a mission to uncover the truth behind the renowned Dr. Jekyll's experiments and its connection to a mysterious asshole named Mr. Hyde, who terrorizes the local pubs at night in 19th century London.In Oakdale, Wanda finds a fresh experience with a new man who performs a lawsuit-proof Elvis Presley act at the local pizza joint. This leaves her current boy toy, poetry maestro and lute enthusiast Mr. Pruitt, to wonder what's going on and causes him to act out of the ordinary in front of the his class. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Open Sesame! Opening our doors and welcoming back Lottie Frow Cole to Wishboning. This weeks episode is based on the classic tale One Thousand and One Nights. The classic story about an Arabian King who continues to lop off the heads of his brides to be once they bore him.John and Christian have a field day with this latest installment of Wishboning. The fun doesn't end there however, David receives a new computer. How will the kids of Wishbone react to their first foray into the world wide web? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's a Journey like no other, to the center of the earth! Comedian Shawn Orr joins the Wishboning hosts in this riotous adventure. Repel down into the episode as we discover a mysterious and hidden underground world.The town of Oakdale is also making some new underground discoveries. Wishbone digs up something more precious than anyone could have imagined, find out more on this latest installment of Wishboning. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

There is no tale as extraordinary and horrific as Marry Shellies Frankenstein. Returning guest host Dawn Glaves joining John and Christian in this special episode. The story unfolds with Victor Frankenstein creating his Monster. Sometimes in life our ideas can get away from us, a lesson Victor will have to learn the hard way. One that David will soon learn after using the secret of natural energy to create his own life form for the Sequoia Science Fair.Will Frankenstein get a lover? Will Davids Monster win the science fair? Who is Trish? Find out on this latest installment of Wishboning. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It’s the aristocrats versus the free folk of France. Wishboning tackles the classic Charles Dickens story a Tale of Two Cities. Joined by Producer and Director Jamie Williams, we navigate the political intrigue and one of Wishbones cutest outfits to date. Running parallel to the revolution, Joe and Davids neglect of their baby sitting duties lands Wishbone in some hot water. Will Mr. Evremonde find safety from the deadliest lettuce chopping block in France? Was an RC car worth Wishbones punishment? Find out the answers, and more in this weeks episode of Wishboning. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The story of Silas Marner, a man who lives for work and counting his coins. A classic english story is retold in the latest episode of Wishbone. Our guests Matti Frow and Lottie Cole Frow join the podcast to help us unravel this tale. Their English expertise helps us get into the mind of Wishbone and Silas Marner. Meanwhile Joe acts like a total jerk to Wishbone during this episode. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Our latest episode goes into the story of The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Joining us the lovely little Miss Emilia. She has a unique perspective on the show being a 4 year old. How will she feel about hockey, hunchbacks, and damonte jones? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Time to round up the first dozen episodes of the series and the first bakers dozen of Wishboning.We have come a long way since the season premiere. John and Christian sit down together so we can all recap where we have just left off, how we feel about the series thus far and where we think they are headed.A great introduction episode for new listeners. Get caught up on whats happened in these first 12 tales. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Special guest Host Matti Frow, Youtuber and Actor extraordinaire joins todays episode. The perfect host to bring on for this classic tale by Sir Walter Scott, from Matti's homeland in the UK.Ivanhoe one of the remaining Saxons during a time where the Normans have taken reign of the land. He returns to find his family and homeland met by great strife and challenges. The king will put him to the ultimate test, as he must save his dear newly beloved Rebecca.Meanwhile in Oakdale, Sam is tasked with leading her people in a spelling bee. Amanda's team has set forth a challenge as well, but something unforeseen and dangerous knocks Sam out of the competition. Will David rise to the occasion? Will Amanda the Normans of Oakdale defeat Team A's saxon faction? Find out in this latest installment of Wishboning. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's the annual Oakdale Historical Society's Arts & Crafts fair and Wanda is freaking out. In an attempt to appease her neighbor, Ellen recruits Joe and Wishbone to help out at Wanda's booth selling her forest inspired crafts. But while there, Joe is enticed by the enigmatic yet seedy inventor Dr. Montana, who tries to convince Joe to trade his beloved pooch for a VR Machine called the Wish-O-Matic.Meanwhile, somewhere in Germany in the 1600's, a smart yet restless inventor named Faust is bored with life. His prayer is answered by the devil himself, Mephisto, who offers him an opportunity to go anywhere and go anything Faust desires. But not all wishes are a dream come true, and Faust finds himself trapped in a nightmare that seems inescapable.To analyze today's episode, we bring in Faust-expert Lexi Newman, who gives us the down low on what really went down at that devilish party. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.