Beauty and the Beast | Myth Movie Night

Spirits: Mythology, Legends, & Folklore

Multitude

Myths, Folklore, Society & Culture, Alcohol, Legends, Learning, Urbanlegends, Mythology, Comedy, History, Education, Gods, Educational, Drunkhistory

4.8 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Here comes the podcast, with its myths like always. We’re covering the origins of the classic, Beauty and the Beast, and decide that if we try, we can all be disembodied himbos.

Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of Stockholm syndrome, family abuse, death, imprisonment, institutionalization, illness, misogyny, infertility, birth, marriage, spousal murder, poverty, animal marriage, explosions, unrealistic beauty standards, and arranged marriages.

Housekeeping

- Recommendation: This week, Amanda recommends The Upward Spiral Workbook.

- Books: Check out our previous book recommendations, guests’ books, and more at spiritspodcast.com/books

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About Us

Spirits was created by Julia Schifini, Amanda McLoughlin and Eric Schneider. We are founding members of Multitude, an independent podcast collective and production studio. Our music is "Danger Storm" by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com), licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to Spirit's podcast, a boozy dive into mythology, legends, and folklore. Every week we pour a drink and learn about a new story from around the world. I'm Amanda. And I'm Julia. In this episode 235, Beauty and the Beast from Myth Movie Night. I'm very excited for this one. It's been a minute since we've done a Disney one. And I really love Beauty and the Beast and I will talk about why in the episode.
0:23.1	So no spoilers. I was so delighted to learn more. I was just sort of like an allegory. Is beauty
0:28.4	falling in love with the beast? Look within. But there is much more to the story and the history of
0:33.0	the story. And I was so, so excited to learn about it. Yeah. I've been really on that fairy tale
0:37.4	kick lately. So I'm glad that we've been really on that fairy tale kick lately,
0:38.4	so I'm glad that we've been doing more and more of those.
0:40.9	Me too.
0:41.7	And I am also so glad that Morgan, Jesse, the Zombie, cling wrap,
0:46.0	and mechtels are our newest patrons
0:48.2	and here just in time for a Banner Myth Movie Night.
0:51.3	You join the ranks of our distinguished supporting producer-level patrons.
0:54.8	Alicia Allison, Brian, Debra, Hannah, Jane, Jessica K, Jessica S.
0:59.2	Justin Keegan, Measelkins, Megan Linger, Megan Moon, Phil Fresh, Polly, Captain Jonathan, Malachi,
1:04.3	Malachi, Cosmos, Sarah, Scott, and Zazi, and Julia, don't forget.
1:08.6	Legend Level patrons. Audra, chimera, or change, Clara, Drew, Jack Marie, J. Babebe, Key, Lada, Morgan, Necro, Royalty, Taylor, and Bia me up Scotty.
1:17.0	All of those people, Amanda, they have an enchanted castle, but with none of the downsides.
1:21.6	No, they're preserved roses in a bell jar, never drop any petals. no not at all all of their servants people uh all
1:30.8	of their angela lansberry's woman not teapot not t-pot amanda speaking of angela lansberry
1:38.5	what exciting things have you been watching listening to reading lately because i'm just thinking
1:43.0	about murder she wrote now.
1:49.1	I am thinking about the song A Little Priest from Sweeney Todd. Angela Lansberry wants me to have a meat pie of unknown origin and enjoy myself. And so do I. And guys, I've been having a very hard time
1:56.1	lately. And something I have found very useful is a book that my friend Taylor recommended
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