The Sweet Spot - feat. Tantoo Cardinal & Jonathan Joss

Circle Round

WBUR

Ages 4-10, Children, Storytelling, Kids & Family, Childrens' Story, Books, Stories For Kids, Kids, Storytime, Story

4.4 • 14.8K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2023

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Tantoo Cardinal (Killers of the Flower Moon, Three Pines) and Jonathan Joss (King of the Hill, Tulsa King) star in this sweet and sour Wabanaki tale about how people first learned to tap maple trees.

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0:00.0	Calling all circle round fans, we're starting something brand new.
0:05.7	A club for listeners like you.
0:08.5	You can now join the Circle Round Club and enjoy a bunch of new, fun and exciting ways to circle around with us.
0:16.0	Club memberships come in all shapes and sizes.
0:19.0	You can find the one that's right for you and your family at wbur.org slash Circle Round Club.
0:31.0	WBR Podcasts Boston.
0:39.0	Ever heard the saying, good things come to those who wait?
0:43.0	Well, there's another saying that goes, good things come to those who wait.
0:47.0	But better things come to those who work for them.
0:51.0	In today's story, we'll find out how hard work can bring some very sweet rewards.
1:00.0	I'm Rebecca Schier and welcome to Circle Round, where story time happens all the time.
1:05.0	Today our story is called the Sweet Spot.
1:08.0	It was inspired by legends told by the Wabinaki, the people of the Don land,
1:13.0	who have lived in what is now main and eastern Canada for more than 11,000 years.
1:21.0	Some really great people came together to bring you our adaptation of this tale, including Tantu Cardinal and Jonathan Joss.
1:28.0	Tantu Cardinal has played more than 120 roles in theater film and TV,
1:33.0	most recently in the Amazon Mystery Series Three Pines.
1:36.0	Grown-up swatched for her in killers of the flower moon coming to theaters this fall.
1:40.0	Jonathan Joss has appeared on television programs like Parks and Recreation and King of the Hill,
1:45.0	plus many series and films like Comanche Moon and the Magnificent Seven.
1:49.0	You can currently be seen in the Paramount Plus series Tulsa King.
1:55.0	So Circle Round, everyone.
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