This week we've put out two stories by Hans Christian Anderson, The Princess and The Pea, and The Brave Tin Soldier.

Smelly Monkeys #44 - Fred the bird, animal guessing game, hockey playoffs, baseball on steroids, Secondlife but no time for the first, Neil Young, Smelly Monkey clothes, My Baby Monsters book, and a future contest.

Ultimate Sports Parent Radio (www.youthsportspsychology .com), which aims to instill confidence and success in child and teen athletes, interviews sports parents, youth coaches, trainers and others about sports parenting. Leading sports psychology expert Dr. Patrick Cohn provides tips for sports parents and coaches about how they can help young athletes boost their "mental game" in sports.

Download this episode of the show. On this week's show, we celebrate the warmer weather with some nice tunes. Here are the artists we play on the Podcast:Astrograss - Great bluegrass music3 Blind Mice - Harmonies from HeavenLarry Zarella - His new CD is almost out!We're trying to figure out who's listening to our show. Please take a moment and fill out this brief survey.

This is the second story from the Grimm Brothers that I have done. I choose this one because I really enjoyed the imagery in it.

This week: TV Turnoff Week; "I Do What My Television Tells Me" by Acoustic Son; Paul Harvey's "The Rest of the Story"; "Turn Off the TV" by Mark HumbleMusic in this episode:"I Do What My Television Tells Me" by Acoustic Son"Turn Off the TV" by Mark HumbleWebsites mentioned in this episode:TV Turnoff Network

Download this episode of the show. On this week's show, we talk about things we are grateful for. After an exhausting week (Sam had vacation, Steve had business travel) and a quick trip to Los Angeles to visit family and friends, we return home late Sunday night to do a quick show for you all.This week, we give you the quiz questions, but YOU will give us the answers (and maybe win a prize if you do!). Email us at steveandsam@gmail.com with your answers!Here is the site for the Furlani family that

The King's Magic drum from the book Folk Stories From Southern Nigeria by Elphinstone Dayrell.

Smelly Monkeys show #43 - Spring Break, a new cousin, the best of the worse, bats, Sandy Koufax, bumper stickers, and Nana's Cactus Butt. Sign our guest book. Review us on iTunes or Yahoo Podcasts

Listen to the latest show. This week: Back to our "normal" show format.Thanks to everyone who visited us on Yahoo Podcasts. Have you reviewed us there yet?In this show, Sam reviews a few books he read recently.and also Gregor the OverlanderSam prefers Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo to the more recent Herbie: Fully Loaded.Are you into Comic Books? Check out the Comic Book Insider Podcast.On this week's quiz questions, we ramble around a bit (well, Steve does) and we realized that he didn't quite

Smelly Monkeys Show #42 - The start of spring break! Birds, bunnies, and podcasting. Lost in China, Penguins including best friends and Katrina visitors, Baseball, Barry Bonds, Simon's blog, The Flaming Lips, Songs by The Egerton Boyz, and Smelly Monkey t-shirts.

Finally, Here's the third part of the story.

Here's the second part of the story. The rest of the story was still too long to fit into one file so their is going to be a part three of the story.

Today: Spring Break Rain; "Rain on a Tin Roof" by Maggie Austin; Candle Trick; Junie B. JonesMusic in this episode:"Rain on a Tin Roof" by Maggie Austin

Smelly Monkeys Show #41 - Just Simon on this show so we cover many animals. Play a song, talk about baseball, king kong, tennis, and finally get so some emails. Visit us at smellymonkeys.com and sign our guest book.See where the most recent visitors live.Last 20 visitors...(as of Sunday night)1) Nassau, New Providence ____________ 11) Sierra Vista, Arizona2) San Jose, California _______________ 12) Springfield, Missouri3) London, England_________________ 13) London, England4) Toronto, Ontario

Download this episode of the show. In this short show, we experience a slight technical difficulty. Please stand by.Note: If this is the first SG Show you've heard, may we suggest you start with one of our earlier shows?We're trying to figure out who's listening to our show. Please take a moment and fill out this brief survey.

Today: A Crazy Week; "Common People" by Navi Redd; Brain Teasers; Singin' in the Rain; Natural ConsequencesMusic in this episode:"Common People" by Navi ReddWebsites mentioned in this episode:Brain Food: Realistic Lateral Thinking Puzzles

Download this episode of the show. How do Sam and Steve prepare for their weekly show? Many of you have asked. Now, for the first time, you'll hear what goes on behind the scenes during the 18 minutes before the show begins.We're trying to figure out who's listening to our show. Please take a moment and fill out this brief survey.

Smelly Monkeys show #40 - We took a week off but we are back with: Signs of spring, slipping cups, March madness, Eye of the Tiger karaoke, Crickets and the Pygmy Mouse Lemur, Interview with the car, and Smelly Monkeys on eBay.

Today: March Madness; "Like I Do" by Joe Turley; Gonzaga Basketball; Movie Websites for Parents; United Airlines Dragon CommercialMusic in this episode:"Like I Do" by Joe TurleyOpening and Closing music by The SurfonicsWebsites mentioned in this episode:Family Media GuideScreenit.comDecentfilms.com (Catholic film critic Steven Greydanus)United Airlines Dragon Commercial