Introducing: Feminist Fairytales - The Bell Witch

The Sheridan Tapes

Homestead on the Corner

Fiction, Drama

4.2 • 603 Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Hidden in the woods of Tennessee, Kate lives as a spirit, unable to be seen or heard. In the nearby town, Elizabeth leads a sheltered life, stifled by the evangelical expectations of her family. After a fateful meeting, the girls find a friend and confidante in each other. Together, these star-crossed companions have a chance to break free from their oppressive existences and discover who they truly are. This episode was performed by Virginia Spotts, Lev Rodriguez Shivers, Melissa J. Lackie, and Connor Bushoven Episode script by Brooke-Erin Smith Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle Directed by Jennie Grenelle Interlude performed by Jennie Grenelle, and Madeleine Regina. Interlude scripts by Madeleine Regina. Interlude Sound Design by Wray Van Winkle. Feminist Fairytales is produced by Madeleine Regina, Van Winkle, Jennie Grenelle, Madelyn Dorta and Emma Love. Theme music composed and produced by Juliana Marin. Episode transcript can be found here. Love Feminist Fairytales? Get early access to all episodes by becoming a Patreon member today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Good morning, everyone. Van Winkle here, hoping you've all had time to recover from the series finale last week.
0:05.8	Our postseason bonus content will begin dropping next week with our season four Outtake Special, but for now, I am so excited to bring you a very special episode of another podcast I've been working on for the past year, feminist fairy tales.
0:19.1	This fantasy anthology podcast was created by Jenny Grinnell and
0:21.8	Madeline Regina, who you may recognize from her directing credit on several of our special
0:25.8	episodes over the past two seasons. As an added bonus, this episode stars our very own
0:30.6	Virginia spots in the lead role of Kate, and in my humble opinion, it is one of the best
0:35.5	performances I have ever heard her give, which
0:37.9	is saying a lot.
0:39.5	And as if all of that wasn't enough, this episode was also edited and sound designed by yours
0:43.8	truly and features the voice a friend of the show and all around wonderful human being
0:47.7	Connor Boshovan.
0:48.9	We are all so proud of how this episode turned out and we wanted to share this spooky and
0:52.5	heartbreaking tale with all of you here
0:54.3	on the TST feed. We're only featuring the first act of the story here, but you can listen to Act 2 now
0:59.8	by searching for feminist fairy tales on the pod catcher of your choice, along with all of the other
1:03.8	amazing stories in seasons one and two. But for now, all of us here at Homestead on the corner,
1:09.6	hope you enjoy. The The Bell Witch Act 1.
1:27.4	Once upon a Time
1:29.3	What a beginning for a story.
1:32.3	It conjures up such a specific set of images in your mind.
1:37.3	A prince will slay a dragon.
1:40.3	A girl will marry the prince.
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