Hi-ho, the gang’s all here,To talk of tales both old and dear!From The Sobbin’ Women by Stephen Vincent Benét,To the technicolor charm of a musical great!It’s our first-ever musical episode—oh, what fun!We’re singing, we’re laughing, we’re on the run.From pioneer tales to big-screen tunes,We’re dancing under rustic moons!Is it romantic? Is it absurd?You’ll have to listen to catch every word!We’ll sing, we’ll dance, we’ll chat, we’ll jest,It’s an episode you simply can’t miss!So grab your saddle, or your Sunday best,Join us as we dive into the west.Seven Brides for Seven Brothers—it’s wild and zany,And yes, we’re discussing the Stockholm-y, brainy!🎵 Don’t miss this delightful affair,Where books and movies fill the air! 🎵Hosted by Crystal with co-hosts Keri and Lindsey.Content Warnings: Kidnapping and coercion, gender stereotypes, patriarchal themes, romanticized abduction, violence, isolation, outdated cultural normsBooks & Adaptations Mentioned: The Sobbin' Women by Stephen Vincent Benét Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954 Film Adaptation)Questions of the Episode: If you are trapped in a mountain cabin for four months with zero communication, do you think you could make it, or would you go stir crazy Which fictional character do you wish would take you away?Share your opinions with us on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, or email us at
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