4.4 • 14.8K Ratings
🗓️ 28 February 2023
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Eric Bauza (Bugs Bunny Builders, Woody Woodpecker) and Harry Shum Jr. (Everything Everywhere All At Once, Crazy Rich Asians) star in an Indonesian story about a bad egg who winds up in a real pickle when he tries having his cake and eating it too.
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0:00.0 | Calling all circle round fans, we're starting something brand new. |
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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. |
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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. |
0:40.0 | An author, poet and playwright named Oscar Wilde once said, |
0:44.0 | Ordinary Riches can be stolen. |
0:47.0 | Real Riches cannot. |
0:49.0 | What did he mean by that? |
0:51.0 | Well, ordinary Riches are things you can buy with money. |
0:54.0 | Like jewels, cars and fancy clothes. |
0:58.0 | And riches like that could be taken away. |
1:02.0 | But real Riches are the ones that can't be taken because they're what you have on the inside. |
1:07.0 | Things like kindness, honesty and compassion. |
1:11.0 | And as we'll hear in today's story, those Riches are truly priceless. |
1:20.0 | I'm Rebecca Scher and welcome to Circle Round, where Storytime happens all the time. |
1:26.0 | Today our story is called the Unselfish Showfish. |
1:30.0 | Versions of this tale come from Indonesia, a country consisting of thousands of islands that lie between the Pacific and Indian oceans. |
1:39.0 | Some really great people came together to bring you our adaptation of this folktale, including Eric Bowser and Harry Schum Jr. |
1:47.0 | Eric Bowser is one of Mel Blanks's successors as the voice of Loonitune's characters like Bugs Bunny, Tweety Bird and Daffy Duck. |
1:55.0 | Eric does a ton of other voices too, including Fuzzy Bear in Muppet Babies and The Beagle Boys in Duck Tales. |
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