{"podcast":{"title":"Little House on the Prairie 50th Anniversary Podcast","slug":"little-house-on-the-prairie-50th-anniversary-podcast-6750162","podcast_index_feed_id":6750162,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6055242/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/little-house-on-the-prairie-50th-anniversary-podcast--6055242","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2f03df74b4bb1620a036b549d3bf071.jpg","author":"Prairie Partners, LLC","episode_count":113,"summary":"“Welcome to the “Little House on the Prairie 50th Anniversary Podcast.” This podcast series celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the beloved Little House on the Prairie television series and will feature Little House cast members Alison Arngrim and Dean Butler, hosted by the actor, writer and producer of the award-winning series, Livin’ On a Prairie, funny and engaging Little House Super-Fan, Pamela Bob. Together, Pamela, Alison, and Dean invite listeners to join them for nostalgic, insider conversations centered around the people, stories, and events that has made television’s Walnut Grove a place treasured by millions for half a century. In each episode Alison, Dean, and Pamela will reveal different facets of the Little House legacy in conversations with cast, crew, historians and media pundits. For the first time ever, listeners will have the chance to discover the Little House experience as crafted by members of the Little House family of actors. From exploring the cultural significance of the series to discussing its timeless themes of family, community, and resilience, the Little House on the Prairie 50th Anniversary Podcast is a must-listen for fans old and new. Tune in as we…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T04:20:54.614765+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/little-house-on-the-prairie-50th-anniversary-podcast-6750162"},"episode":{"title":"\"CIRCUS MAN\" RECAP","slug":"circus-man-recap","published_at":"2026-07-09T15:00:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/little-house-on-the-prairie-50th-anniversary-podcast-6750162/circus-man-recap","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/little-house-on-the-prairie-50th-anniversary-podcast-6750162","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/circus-man-recap--72855611","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72855611/circus_man_final_1.mp3","summary":"This week we're heading to Walnut Grove with \"Circus Man,\" the episode that proves if a charming stranger shows up with a monkey, a few magic tricks, and some questionable miracle cures...everyone immediately forgets to ask for credentials. Academy Award winner Red Buttons guest stars as the lovable drifter Willie O'Hara, winning over the entire town—except Doc Baker, who isn't exactly thrilled to lose patients to a guy whose medical license appears to be \"trust me.\" Which leads us to ask the eternal question: Is Doc Baker hot??? Meanwhile, Laura is completely enchanted by Willie and becomes convinced he can perform real miracles when her beloved Jack is badly injured. It's a touching story about hope, faith, and learning that sometimes the greatest magic isn't sleight of hand—it's love, kindness, and people showing up when it matters most. Join us as we revisit one of the series' sweetest and most emotional episodes, celebrate Red Buttons' unforgettable guest performance, talk about Laura's unwavering belief in magic, and wonder how Walnut Grove somehow never developed a healthy skepticism of traveling salesmen. Then, join us on Patreon where Dean and Pamela talk about pragmatism vs. hope (and \"woo woo\"), and Dean gives us more fascinating behind-the-scenes details on how the show was made. Links and Resources: Haven’t signed up for Patreon yet? Get more behind-the-scenes info and fun conversation we can't do on the podcast... PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/LittleHousePodcast www.LittleHouse50Podcast.com to connect with our hosts and link to their websites. www.LivinOnaPrairieTV.com Check out the award-winning series created by Pamela Bob, with special guest stars Alison Arngrim and Charlotte Stewart. 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