In this episode of Tales of Bedlam, Micah and Andrea explore Charles Perrault’s enchanting tale, Sleeping Beauty in the Wood. This is not your typical bedtime story—our hosts retell this 17th-century classic with updated language, comedic commentary, and modern sensibilities.
You’ll follow the cursed princess, her overprotective royal parents, and a vengeful fairy with serious invitation FOMO. Discover the magical logistics of a 100-year nap, the ethics of enchanted sleep consent, and whether seven-league boots make for speedy rescue missions. Spoiler: there’s also a dragon-chariot.
This episode blends classic fairy tale magic with sharp, entertaining banter—perfect for fans of folklore, dark twists, and a little ridiculousness.
What do you think about the old fairy’s 100-year sentence? Was the good fairy just lazy—or mathematically challenged?
Drop your thoughts, theories, or favorite fairy tale moments in the comments below—we’d love to hear from you!