Toby's Tall Tales

Toby Jones shares universal folktales, legends and fables that have captured imaginations and provided lessons for generations. These tales are presented as they were originally written, in their entirety. So please gather around the campfire, open up your little ears, and enjoy… Toby’s Tall Tales.

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Episodes

06: Hotel Winchester

Exhumed from a 2007 college screenwriting assignment, the tale of a mysterious man named Zorba and his responsibility to a stranger named Husky. Featuring the voices of Ian Jones-Quartey, Casey Crowe, Madeline Queripel, Owen Dennis, and Alex Horab. Edited and mixed by Jared Midura. Logo design by Morgan Davy.

Oct 29, 2018•10 min

05: Rhubarb Rhubarb

Life becomes much more difficult for Rhubarb when an extremely mean new neighbor moves in next door. Written by Morgan Davy Featuring the voices of Madeline Queripel, Owen Dennis, Mary Nash, Justin Michael, Kat Morris, and Ben Hanson edited and mixed by Jared Midura

Oct 15, 2018•8 min

04: The Man Who Won A Honda

One fateful day, Budley gets the chance to trade his tin can shoes for a brand new Honda. Written by Sam Spina Featuring the voices of Justin Michael, Alex Cline, Owen Dennis, Madeline Queripel, Ben Hanson, Aleth Romanillos, and Alex Horab Edited and mixed by Jared Midura

Oct 02, 2018•16 min

03: Grace and Aurora

Grace feels like a background character in her own life until she meets a new friend who completely changes her perspective. Featuring the voices of Morgan Davy, Madeline Queripel, Danny Davy, Alex Horab, Mary Nash, Ben Hanson, and Kat Morris Music by Secret Cities and Moon Revenge Edited and mixed by Jared Midura. Written by Toby Jones and Mike Mitchell

Sep 17, 2018•11 min

02: The Gold Hole

The story of a man whose life is changed when he encounters a large, sentient chasm filled with gold. Featuring the voices of Ryan Pequin, Owen Dennis, Dave Alegre, Madeline Queripel, Alex Horab, Ben Hanson, and Justin Michael. Edited and mixed by Jared Midura. Written and narrated by Toby Jones. Logo design by Morgan Davy.

Sep 02, 2018•14 min

01: The Legend of Pumpernickel (or Pumpernickel's Buckle)

In the inaugural episode of Toby's Tall Tales, the story of a stodgy old man who takes to the wilderness in search of a new life. featuring the voices of Nick Bachman Madeline Queripel Owen Dennis Alex Horab logo design by Morgan Davy written and narrated by Toby Jones

Jun 30, 2018•7 min

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