Deep In Bear Country - A Berenstain Bearcast
Phil Gonzales takes listeners on a chronological journey through the history of Bear Country.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Episodes
- 520
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
Episode 470 – The Berenstain Bears and No Guns Allowed!
This week, I’m circling back to a book I skipped over for whatever reason and… wow, it’s a thoughtful piece of writing for kids. A surprisingly complex look at Culture of Violence Theory, it’s “The B…
Sat 25 Jan 2025
Episode 469 – The Berenstain Bears’ Numbers Book
1 – 2 – 3 – 4- 5 – 6 – 7 – 8 – 9 – 10! 1 – 2 – 3 – 4- 5 – 6 – 7 – 8 – 9 – 10! Numbers numbers, WOO! This is probably it. This is probably my worst episode. It’s “The Berenstain Bears’ Numbers Book!”
Sat 18 Jan 2025
Episode 468 – The Berenstain Bears’ Big School Project
Why do rotten eggs smell like rotten eggs? How many different kinds of volcanoes are there?! WHAT IS THE THEORY OF RELATIVITY?!!! I. Don’t. Know. BUT. This week, “The Berenstain Bears’ Big School Pro…
Sat 11 Jan 2025
Episode 467 – The Berenstain Bears Share & Share Alike!
New Year, Same Show. It’s “The Berenstain Bears Share and Share Alike!” and are you ready to start off 2025 with some ETHICAL QUESTIONS?! I hope so. I really hope so.
Sat 04 Jan 2025
Episode 466 – The Berenstain Bears’ Holiday Cookbook: CHRISTMAS!
Oh, thank God we’re done. It’s the FINAL edition of “The Berenstain Bears’ Holiday Cookbook” and we MADE IT TO CHRISTMAS and ELANA IS HERE and we’re FINALLY DONE and that CAKE did NOT turn OUT.
Sat 28 Dec 2024
Episode 465 – The Berenstain Bears Take Turns
NO CHRISTMAS EPISODE THIS WEEK! Instead, we’re focusing on TAKING TURNS. It’s The Berenstain Bears Take Turns and, hey! Give a little, won’t you? National and International Organizations Trans Lifeli…
Sat 21 Dec 2024
Episode 464 – The Berenstain Bears Christmas Fun Sticker & Activity Book
It’s “The Berenstain Bears Christmas Fun Sticker & Activity Book” and they’re really stretching the definition of “fun” here.
Sat 14 Dec 2024
Episode 463 – The Berenstain Bears Meet Santa Bear (Redux)
It’s a Christmas miracle as I take a look at a book I’ve already covered! That’s right, we’re going back and re-evaluating “The Berenstain Bears Meet Santa Bear!” It’s a holiday treat!
Sat 07 Dec 2024
Episode 462 – The Berenstain Bears’ Holiday Cookbook: Thanksgiving
GOBBLE GOBBLE! It’s AFTER Thanksgiving, but we don’t care! Because this chapter in “The Berenstain Bears’ Holiday Cookbook” is set after Thanksgiving anyways, y’all! Elana is BACK to talk about some …
Sat 30 Nov 2024
Episode 461 – The Berenstain Bears Learn About Heaven
Let’s learn about Heaven! It’s “The Berenstain Bears Learn About Heaven” in which the Berenstain Bears learn about…. wait for it… wait for it… HEAVEN!
Sat 23 Nov 2024
Episode 460 – The Berenstain Bears Bears On Time Solving The Lateness Problem!
When the Bear Family finds themselves overbooked and running late, they turn to one of the Biblical Prophets(?) to solve(??) the lateness problem(???). It’s “The Berenstain Bears Bears On Time Solvin…
Sat 16 Nov 2024
Episode 459 – The Berenstain Bears Too Much Noise
Noise, Noise, NOISE, NOIIIISE! It’s “The Berenstain Bears Too Much Noise!”
Sat 02 Nov 2024
Episode 457 – The Berenstain Bears’ Holiday Cookbook FALLoween!
Happy FALLoWEEN everyone! I hope you have your costumes picked out for the big FALL FESTIVAL and that you get to go Trick or Treating for FALL candy! What a bunch of wonderful FALL TRADITIONS we have…
Sat 26 Oct 2024
Episode 456 – The Berenstain Bears’ Meet the Berenstain Bears
Welcome to Episode 01? of Deep In Bear Country! I mean, it must be because we’re just now meeting the Berenstain Bears. Also, all of my episodes have disappeared so this might very well be the beginn…
Sat 19 Oct 2024
Episode 455 – The Berenstain Bears’ BIG HALLOWEEN PARTY!
The Berenstain Bears have a LOOONG history with Halloween. Those bears LOOOVE to Trick and they love to treat and they love to combine the two and trick and treat. But, sometimes, it’s all about the …
Sat 12 Oct 2024
Episode 454 – The Berenstain Bears Halloween is Sweet!
Ghouls and Ghosts and Ghosts and Gob-o-lins! It’s Halloween time and this week, we’ve got a board book from 2020 that warms my dark little heart. It’s “The Berenstain Bears Halloween Is Sweet!” and… …
Sat 05 Oct 2024
Episode 453 – The Berenstain Bears’ Big Family Album
Look, Grizzly Gramps could have just INVITED the kids over to look at the Big Family Album and not TRICKED them into looking at the Big Family Album. I’m just sayin’. It’s “The Berenstain Bears’ Big …
Sat 28 Sep 2024
Episode 452 – The Berenstain Bears Love Is Kind
What can I say? I’m a sucker for straightforward messaging. It’s “The Berenstain Bears Love Is Kind” and it KIND of works!
Sat 21 Sep 2024
Episode 451 – The Berenstain Bears’ Big Track Meet
This week, an ACTUAL Track and Field expert walks me through the ins and outs of the Berenstain Bears’ own Track and Field book “The Berenstain Bears’ Big Track Meet!” It’s not that big. It’s not tha…
Sat 14 Sep 2024
Episode 450 – The Berenstain Bears Stand Up To Bullying
When is a bully not a bully? When he’s BEING BULLIED! And, who better to fill in as history’s greatest bully than… Joseph Dreamcoat? The Bible Guy? Or, something. Brian and Mark are here to help me t…
Sat 07 Sep 2024
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