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Josiah, Michael, & Ethan talk through every book in the Freddy the Pig series by Walter R. Brooks, bringing you nostalgia, history, and an in-depth discussion of each story.

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    • Jan 16, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 1h 15m AVG DURATION
    • 7 EPISODES


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    06 Freddy the Politician

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2023


    We continue to discuss the Freddy the Pig series, by Walter R. Brooks, illustrated by Kurt Weise. In this episode, we talk about book #6: Freddy the Politician.In this episode…-Ethan's rabbit hole (…I mean… nostalgia)-A Foreward Discussion-”Where are Ella and Everett?”-Math with Mr. Brooks.-The Weapon of Laughter.-”What about Bugs?”Your hosts:Josiah WillitzMichael LilienthalEthan BartlettMusic by Josiah Willitz, Lyrics from Freddy Goes to Florida.Thanks to Olivia Marth for our Logo & Podcast Art!

    05 The Clockwork Twin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2023


    Our fifth meeting to discuss the Freddy the Pig series, by Walter R. Brooks, illustrated by Kurt Weise. In this episode, we talk about book #5: The Clockwork Twin.In this episode…-Ethan, once again, has nothing to say-John Davison Rockefeller-The problematic gypsy passage-Corporate punishment-Masonry-Adoniram and Hermione-We rank the books-We acknowledge commentsYour hosts:Josiah WillitzMichael LilienthalEthan BartlettMusic by Josiah Willitz, Lyrics from Freddy Goes to Florida.Thanks to Olivia Marth for our Logo & Podcast Art!

    04 The Story of Freginald

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022


    Our fourth meeting to discuss the Freddy the Pig series, by Walter R. Brooks, illustrated by Kurt Weise. In this episode, we talk about book #4: The Story of Freginald.In this episode…-Josiah needs to work on staring podcasts.-Ethan has nothing to say.-Josiah and Ethan both feel the need to add to Michael's history report.-Chapter 1: ”A Boy Named Sue”-The Confederacy is finally defeated.-Freddy FINALLY shows up.-Ethan brings in Herodotus.From the editor: For any who have been listening from when we started and have been waiting for more episodes— my apologies for taking a year long (plus) sabbatical. Your hosts:Josiah WillitzMichael LilienthalEthan BartlettMusic by Josiah Willitz, Lyrics from Freddy Goes to Florida.Thanks to Olivia Marth for our Logo & Podcast Art!

    03 Freddy The Detective

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021


    Our third meeting to discuss the Freddy the Pig series, by Walter R. Brooks, illustrated by Kurt Weise. In this episode, we talk about book #3: Freddy The Detective.These kids books have been influential since the first one came out in the 1920s. Over 2 dozen books exist in the series, and your hosts will read and discuss all of them.The discussion follows the basic outline:Ethan’s Nostalgia CornerMichael’s Historical BackgroundJosiah’s Plot SummaryGeneral Discussion, and One-LinersThe editor wishes to apologize profusely for the delay in posting this recording. Multiple major life events have taken place since the last upload. Your hosts:Josiah WillitzMichael LilienthalEthan BartlettMusic by Josiah Willitz, Lyrics from Freddy Goes to Florida.Thanks to Olivia Marth for our Logo & Podcast Art!

    Freddy Goes to a Podcast Promo

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021


    The basics of our new podcast: Freddy Goes to a Podcast.Your hosts:Josiah WillitzMichael LilienthalEthan BartlettMusic by Josiah Willitz.Thanks to Olivia Marth for our Logo & Podcast Art!

    02 Freddy Goes to The North Pole

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021


    Our second meeting to discuss the Freddy the Pig series, by Walter R. Brooks, illustrated by Kurt Weise. In this episode, we talk about book #2: Freddy Goes to the North Pole.These kids books have been influential since the first one came out in the 1920s. Over 2 dozen books exist in the series, and your hosts will read and discuss all of them.The discussion follows the basic outline:Ethan’s Nostalgia CornerMichael’s Historical BackgroundJosiah’s Plot SummaryGeneral Discussion, and One-LinersYour hosts:Josiah WillitzMichael LilienthalEthan BartlettMusic by Josiah Willitz, Lyrics from Freddy Goes to Florida.Thanks to Olivia Marth for our Logo & Podcast Art!

    01 Freddy Goes to Florida

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 75:45


    It’s the first in the Freddy the Pig series, by Walter R. Brooks, illustrated by Kurt Weise.These kids books have been influential since the first one came out in the 1920s. Over 2 dozen books exist in the series, and your hosts will read and discuss all of them.The discussion follows the basic outline:Ethan’s Nostalgia CornerMichael’s Historical BackgroundJosiah’s Plot SummaryGeneral Discussion, and One-LinersYour hosts:Josiah WillitzMichael LilienthalEthan BartlettMusic by Josiah Willitz, Lyrics from Freddy Goes to Florida.Thanks to Olivia Marth for our Logo & Podcast Art!

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