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Season 21 Episode 22 | 28m 45sVideo has Closed Captions
What’s black and white and super cuddly? Pandas!
What’s black and white and super cuddly? Pandas! Mista Cookie Jar’s ode to Pandas is on The Playlist. Keep it “fur real” in the Pandemic Playhouse. Beth Jean daydreams about a dinosaur.
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Creature Feature
Season 21 Episode 22 | 28m 45sVideo has Closed Captions
What’s black and white and super cuddly? Pandas! Mista Cookie Jar’s ode to Pandas is on The Playlist. Keep it “fur real” in the Pandemic Playhouse. Beth Jean daydreams about a dinosaur.
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I'M NOT KIDDING.
>> THIS IS ENJU AND HE WILL GIVE HIM A NICE LITTLE KISS THERE.
>> HEY, WOULD YOU WANT TO DANCE WITH ME AGAIN?
>> I WOULD LOVE TO DANCE WITH YOU.
>> DID WE GET AWAY FROM THAT SCARY THING YOU SAW?
>> AHHHHHH!
>> AT LAST.
UP JUMPED THE CUNNING SPIDER AND FIERCELY HELD HER SNOUT.
>> NO!
>> SO KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR THE NEXT EPISODE OF THE "FRIDAY ZONE," RIGHT NOW!
>> PRODUCTION SUPPORT FOR THE "FRIDAY ZONE" IS PROVIDED BY: ♪ FRIDAY ♪ ♪ THE WEEK IS DONE AND IT'S TIME FOR FUN ♪ ♪ THERE'S ROOM FOR EVERYONE ♪ ♪ IN THE "FRIDAY ZONE" ♪ ♪ SO MUCH TO SEE, WHO WILL WE MEET ♪ ♪ IT ALL HAPPENS MAGICALLY ♪ ♪ IN THE "FRIDAY ZONE" ♪ ♪ OPEN YOUR EYES, THERE'S A SURPRISE ♪ ♪ YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT ADVENTURE MIGHT ARISE ♪ ♪ THE "FRIDAY ZONE" ♪ ♪ THE "FRIDAY ZONE" ♪ ♪ THE "FRIDAY ZONE" ♪ ♪ FRIDAY ♪ ♪ >> WELCOME TO THE "FRIDAY ZONE," EVERYONE.
I'M CASSIA.
>> AND I'M ETHAN.
IT'S ALL ABOUT ANIMALS ON THIS EPISODE, CASSIA.
>> YES, WE WILL MEET A ZOOKEEPER AND BETH JEAN DAYDREAMS ABOUT A DINOSAUR.
>> BUT WE START WITH A SONG ON THE "FRIDAY ZONE" PLAYLIST!
♪ IN THE "FRIDAY ZONE" ♪ ♪ FRIDAY ♪ ♪ >>> WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE ANIMAL?
♪ ♪ TAKE THAT ♪ ♪ BLACK ♪ ♪ AND WHITE ♪ ♪ WHITE ♪ ♪ IT'S A MAMMAL ♪ ♪ A MAMMAL ♪ ♪ BUT NOT A SKUNK ♪ ♪ IT'S A ZEBRA ♪ ♪ NO.
♪ ♪ PANDA ♪ ♪ PANDA ♪ ♪ PANDA ♪ ♪ PANDA ♪ ♪ PANDA ♪ ♪ PANDA ♪ ♪ PANDA ♪ ♪ PANDA ♪ ♪ THAT'S RIGHT ♪ ♪ PANDA ♪ ♪ PANDA, PANDA, PANDA, PANDA ♪ ♪ I LOVE PANDAS ♪ ♪ I LIKE PANDAS ♪ ♪ PANDAS ARE IN THE AIR ♪ ♪ I WANT PANDAS ♪ ♪ I WANT THEM EVERYWHERE ♪ ♪ I LOVE PANDAS ♪ ♪ I'M THE PANDAS NUMBER ONE FAN ♪ ♪ PLEASE, LORD ♪ ♪ PANDAS ♪ ♪ LET'S MOVE TO PANDA LAND ♪ ♪ PANDA, IF YOU ARE AROUND, I WANT TO DANCE WITH THEM ♪ ♪ I WANT TO GIGGLE AND WIGGLE ♪ ♪ POUNCE AND BOUNCE WITH THEM ♪ ♪ AND TAKE A SELFIE AS I GET DOWN WITH THIS 'EM ♪ ♪PEOPLE ♪♪ PANDAS PANDAS GET ME SO WILD ♪ ♪ I GOT A SECRET PLAN TO MOVE TO PANDA LAND ♪ ♪ PANDAS ARE AMAZING ♪ ♪ HOW THEY MAKE THIS ♪ ♪ THIS GIRL IS REALLY, REALLY, REALLY, REALLY ♪ ♪ LOVES PANDAS ♪ ♪ PANDA ♪ ♪ I LOVE PANDAS ♪ ♪ YOU CAN HEAR IT IN THE SCREAM ♪ ♪ YET, THEY GO BANANAS ♪ ♪ PANDA,, PANDA, PANDA, PANDA ♪ ♪ PANDA ♪ ♪ SO CUTE AND CUDDLY ♪ ♪ I LIKE PANDAS ♪ ♪ PANDAS ARE IN THE AIR ♪ ♪ I WANT PANDAS ♪ ♪ I WANT THEM EVERYWHERE ♪ ♪ I LOVE PANDAS ♪ ♪ I'M THE PANDAS NUMBER ONE FAN ♪ ♪ PLEASE, LORD, PANDAS ♪ ♪ LET'S MOVE TO PANDA LAND ♪ ♪ PANDA ♪ ♪ LET'S MOVE TO PANDA LAND ♪ ♪ PANDA ♪ ♪ LET'S MOVE TO PANDA LAND ♪ ♪ PANDA ♪ ♪ LET'S MOVE TO PANDA LAND ♪ ♪ LET'S MOVE TO PANDA LAND ♪ ♪ >> PANDA LAND IS WAY UP HIGH, IN THE SKY.
♪ >> HELLO AGAIN, EVERYBODY.
DR. LEO COOL HERE.
AND I'M GOING TO TRY TO FIGURE OUT WHAT I'M GOING TO TALK ABOUT TODAY.
I MIGHT DO KETCHUP, OR I MIGHT TALK ABOUT CATSUP.
HEY, I GOT IT.
HOW ABOUT I TALK ABOUT BOTH!
WELCOME TO DR.
COOL'S FUN SCHOOL.
[ FANFARE ] >> SO NOW YOU MAY BE WONDERING TO YOURSELF, SELF, WHAT'S THE BIG DIFF BETWEEN KETCHUP AND CATSUP, BUT THEY ARE BOTH THE SAME.
THE WORLD FOR CATSUP IS VERY OLD AND COMES FROM CHINA.
THE CHI CHINESE MADE FISH SAUCE IN 544 A.D.
THIS IS MADE OUT OF FISH PARTS AND SOYBEANS.
THE ROMANS ALSO HAD A TYPE OF FISH SAUCE WHICH IS CALLED GAROB.
NOW BRITISH SAILORS AND TRAVELERS GOT A HANKERING FOR THIS FISH SAUCE FROM ASIA, AND THEY DIDN'T HAVE THE SOYBEANS AND THE OTHER STUFF.
INSTEAD, THEY BEGAN TO SUBSTITUTE WALNUTS, MUSHROOMS, ANCHOVIES AND KIDNEY BEANS.
NOW, EVENTUALLY THIS SAUCE MADE IT OVER TO AMERICA, AND CHANGES WERE MADE TO IT BY ADDING TOMATOES.
NOW, AT THIS TIME IN EUROPE, TOMATOES WERE CONSIDERED POISONOUS.
NOW, A RECIPE FROM 1812 CALLS FOR TOMATOES.
NOW KETCHUP OR CATSUP IS VERY POPULAR IN AMERICA, AND 97% OF ALL HOUSEHOLDS HAVE IT.
ALSO, THE AVERAGE PERSON IN THE U.S. CONSUMES THREE BOTTLES A YEAR.
AS A MATTER OF FACT, MY DEAR FRIEND, PROFESSOR WAXON LIKES CATCH RLIKESKETCHUP SO MUCH THAT HE PUTS IT ON HIS CATSUP.
IT COMES IN DIFFERENT FLAVORS, BANANAS, CURRY, BANGO, CARROT AND PLUM.
-- MANGO, CARROT AND PLUM.
NOW WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU RUN OUT OF PLUM KETCHUP?
IT JUST MEANS YOU ARE PLUM OUT OF KETCHUP.
I'M DR. LEO COOL AND I WILL SEE YOU NEXT TIME ON DR.
COOL'S FUN SCHOOL.
>> AND NOW SOME MORE FUN HERE ON THE "FRIDAY ZONE."
♪ >> I'VE GOT ONE MORE ZOOKEEPER TO MEET.
THE ANIMALS HE WORKS WITH DON'T HAVE FUR OR EVEN FEATHERS.
THIS IS NICK.
FEARLESSLY WORKING WITH REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD.
IT'S HIS MISSION ABOUT PROTECTING THESE ANIMALS AND PRESERVING THEIR HABITAT.
>> WOULD IS THIS?
>> THIS IS URSULA.
SHE'S FROM MAD AGAS MAD AGAS CAR.
>> CAN I TOUCH HER?
>> YES.
SHE'S SO SOFT.
IT'S LIKE TOUCHING SILK WAX IS THE BIGGEST DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A REPTILE ZOOKEEPER AND' MAMMAL ZOOKEEPER.
>> THE BIGGEST DIFFERENCE IS I TAKE CARE OF LIKE 50 ANIMALS AS OPPOSED TO MAYBE THREE OR FOUR ANIMALS AND I ALSO GET TO GET VERY, VERY CLOSE TO THEM AS YOU CAN SEE.
WHY DID YOU WANT TO BECOME A ZOOKEEPER.
>> WELL, IT HAD TO DO WITH THIS LOVELY MAN NAMED STEVE IRWIN WHO WENT OUT AND PICKED UP THINGS.
HE WAS LIKE, OH, CRIKEY.
SHE'S GORGEOUS SHEILA.
I WANTED TO TEACH EVERYBODY I COULD ABOUT WILDLIFE AND CONSERVATION AND HOW TO SAVE THESE BEAUTIFUL CREATURES.
>> WHAT IS CONSERVATION.
>> CONSERVATION IS SAVING THE ENVIRONMENT AND SAVING THE SPECIES SO THEY CAN LAST FOR YEARS TO COME.
>> WHAT IS THE BIGGEST THREATS TO ANIMALS LIKE URSULA.
>> A LOT OF HER TERRITORY HAS BEEN CLAIMED TO GROW WHEAT AND CORN.
THAT DIMINISHING HER HABITAT.
>> AND WHERE HER BABIES CAN GO.
>> YES.
WE WANT TO PRESERVE THEIR HOMELAND, WHERE THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO BE.
THAT'S WHY THEY ARE HERE FIRST PLACE.
>> NICK REALLY SPEAKS UP FOR THESE ANIMALS AND THAT'S A PART OF EVERY ZOOKEEPER'S JOB.
WHILE IT'S FUN TO LOOK AT ANIMALS IN A ZOO, IT'S ALSO IMPORTANT TO LEARN ABOUT THEIR HABITATS AND WHAT CHANGES MIGHT BE AFFECTING THEIR POPULATIONS.
>> I HAVE SOMETHING ELSE TO SHOW YOU.
>> LET'S GO!
>> WOW, NICK, AN IGUANA?
>> YEAH.
THIS IS OUR GREEN IGUANA.
HIS NAME IS ANZU AND THERE'S CUBA.
HE WILL GIVE ANZU A NICE LITTLE KISS THERE, HMM?
>> DO IGUANAS MAKE GOOD PETS.
>> ACTUALLY, THEY DON'T MAKE GOOD PETS.
YOU CAN FIND NEXT AT PET STORES READILY, BUT AS YOU CAN SEE, THEY GET QUITE LARGE AND THEY DEMAN A LOT OF FOOD AND ATTENTION.
THEY DON'T MAKE THE GREATEST PETS.
>> WHAT ARE WE GOING TO BE DOING IN THE EXHIBIT TODAY WITH THESE GUYS.
>> SO ANZU'S NEW FOOD AND NEW WATER AND WE NEED TO CLEAN UP AND SPRUCE UP THIS PLACE.
AND HE ALSO NEEDS A BATH.
>> A BATH?
AND THEN WE'LL TAKE HIM OUT ON THE TOWN?
>> WE'LL TAKE HIM FOR A WALK.
>> FANTASTIC!
LET'S DO IT!
OH, YOU ARE A MESSY EATER, MAN.
♪ ♪ LUNCHTIME!
>> WALK TIME!
♪ ♪ >> THAT WAS A GREAT DAY, CLEANING THE EXHIBITS, PREPPING DIETS, LEARNING ABOUT CONSERVATION.
THAT'S ALL IN A DAY'S WORK FOR A ZOOKEEPER.
>> JEN QUIT LYING AROUND.
WE HAVE WORK TO DO.
>> OH, ALL RIGHT.
I'VE GOT TO GET BACK TO WORK.
♪ ♪ >> OH, HEY, CASSIA.
WHAT STEPS SHOULD ONE TAKE IF THEY ENCOUNTER AN ESCAPED LION?
>> VERY LONG ONES!
♪ IT'S A BRAND NEW DAY ♪ ♪ >> OH, MAN.
>> HMM.
WE MAY NEED TO REBOOT.
>> NO.
PLEASE!
WHAT IF I NEVER COME BACK ONLINE?
>> OKAY.
I WON'T REBOOT YOU WITHOUT YOUR CONSENT.
>> FINE.
JUST TELL MY PERIPHERIES I LOVE THEM.
>> YOU ARE SUCH A DRAMA QUEEN.
THIS WON'T HURT A BIT.
>> THAT TICKLES!
>> THERE'S NOTHING WRONG WITH YOUR ANTIQUATED COMPUTING DEVICE.
DON'T ATTEMPT TO ADJUST THE PICTURE.
>> WE ARE CONTROLLING THE TRANSMISSION.
>> GREETINGS EARTHLING.
TAKE US TO OUR LEADER.
>> YAY!
I ALWAYS WANTED TO SAY THAT.
>> HE HAS STUDIED MANY OF YOUR SCIENCE FICTION FILMS.
>> ALIENS!
>> WHERE?
>> RIGHT HERE, TEDDY BEAR.
>> HE'S BEEN SENDING US SIGNALS FOR YEARS BUT HAS NEVER BEEN ABLE TO HACK ANY COMMUNICATION DEVICE.
>> I'M THE ALIEN WITH THE MOST.
>> WELCOME TO OUR PANDEMIC PLAYHOUSE.
>> PANDEMIC?
>> OH, LIKE AN ILL. >> ENT DO YOU USE THE FORCE FIELD TO KEEP THE VIRUS OUT?
>> WHAT IS THAT?
>> THAT'S SCIENCE FICTION.
>> NOT FOR US.
OUR FORCE FIELDS KEEP US SAFE FROM INVASIVE ORGANISMS.
ALL BASIC ORGANISMS.
>> I WANT A FORCE FIELD.
>> HUMANS DON'T HAVE THEM YET BUT WE DO HAVE SOMETHING CALLED BOUNDARIES.
>> OH, YOUR BOUNDARIES KEEP OUT VIRUSES.
>> UNFORTUNATELY NO.
>> WELL, WHAT GOOD ARE THEY THEN?
>> PLAY FOR REAL.
♪ ♪ >> NICE MOVES.
>> THANKS.
YOU TOO.
>> WANNA DANCE?
>> SURE.
♪ >> HEY, ARE YOU ALL STILL HAVING FUN OUT THERE?
>> DID YOU SEE THAT?
>> ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT THE BOOTY SLAP?
>> OBVIOUSLY!
>> NOT GOOD.
>> TURN THE MUSIC BACK UP.
>> WHAT ABOUT YOU?
>> UH, YEAH.
YEAH.
I'M FINE.
UH, LET'S JUST KEEP DANCING.
>> HMM.
MAYBE I JUST MISREAD YOUR BODY LANGUAGE.
>> UH, YEAH, I'M OKAY.
I JUST -- I WASN'T EXPECTING HER TO SPANK ME LIKE THAT!
BUT LET'S JUST GET BACK TO THE PARTY.
>> WAIT, WHAT?
BUT THAT'S JUST HOW I DO.
>> UH-UH.
THAT'S NOT HOW WE DO IT.
IT SOUNDS LIKE YOU DIDN'T GET CONSENT BEFORE TOUCHING.
>> CONSENT?
>> WELL, WHAT'S THAT?
>> CONSENT IS ASKING PERMISSION BEFORE YOU TOUCH SOMEONE ELSE'S BODY.
>> SORRY.
I THOUGHT YOU WANTED TO DANCE WITH ME.
>> WE DID NOT SAY YOU COULD SMACK OUR BOOTY LIKE THAT, ISN'T THAT RIGHT, MARSE?
>> I DID ON WANT WANT TO DANCE WITH YOU.
IT JUST DIDN'T FEEL GOOD WHEN YOU SPANKED ME LIKE THAT?
>> JUST BECAUSE YOU SAID YES, SIR TO DANCING DOESN'T MEAN YOU HE IS YES TO ANYTHING ELSE AND ASKING FIRST, THAT LETS YOU DECIDE WHAT YOU WANT TO DO?
>> MY BAD.
I'M SORRY.
>> I DIDN'T WANT YOU TO FEEL BAD.
THAT'S I DIDN'T DIDN'T SAY ANYTHING?
>> MARCIE, STOP.
YOU SHOULD ALWAYS SPEAK YOUR MIND AND YOU DON'T HAVE TO FEEL BAD.
>> BOUNDARIES ARE SO IMPORTANT.
SOMETIMES PEOPLE ASSUME THINGS THAT THEY THINK PEOPLE WILL LIKE, BUT THEY DON'T.
MAYBE SOMEONE TRYING TO GIVE YOU A HUG OR MAYBE TRYING TO HOLD YOUR HAND OR POSSIBLY EVEN TELLING ONE OF YOUR SECRETS.
DOES THAT SOUND FAMILIAR?
>> OH, COME HERE AND GIVE YOUR AUNTIE A KISS.
>> OH, MY GOD.
>> MWAH!
>> YEAH, AND THEN WE TOTALLY MADE OUT.
>> WOW!
I'M SO SORRY, MARCIE.
I TOTALLY GET IT AND I NEVER WANT TO BE LIKE MY SLOBBERY AUNT.
SHE'S THE WORST!
>> OH, GEEZ.
THANKS.
HEY, WOULD YOU WANT TO DANCE WITH ME AGAIN?
>> I WOULD LOVE TO DANCE WITH YOU.
>> WELL, THAT WAS TOUCHING!
A LESSON ON TOUCHING.
[ LAUGHTER ] ♪ ♪ >> SO, WHAT DO YOU GUYS THINK?
>> YOUR BOUNDARIES SEEM LIKE A NICE CONCEPT, BUT NOT VERY PRACTICAL.
>> WHAT DO YOU MEAN?
>> WELLF.
THESE BOUNDARIES ARE JUST MADE OF WORDS WHAT IS TO STOP SOMEONE FROM IGNORING THEM AND DOING WHAT THEY WANT?
>> UNFORTUNATELY THAT HAPPENS.
AND PEOPLE HAVE TO FIGHT TO CHANGE LAWS TO PROTECT THEIR RIGHTS.
>> MAYBE WE SHOULD TRY BOUNDARIES, RATHER THAN FORCE FIELDS.
THEN I CAN BOOP YOUR FACE.
>> NO.
>> YOU LOVE THE BOOP.
>> I DOT NOT LOVE DO NOT LOVE THE BOOP!
>> REALLY?
♪ LA LARKS,, LA, LA, LA LET'S DAYDREAM ♪ ♪ WITH BETH JEAN ♪ ♪ >> HALF THE VALLEY OF OLD WINDMILLS, BETH JEAN ADMIRES THE DAFFODILS.
>> OH!
SOMETHING FELL FROM THE SKY.
OH, OH, OH, OH, OH, MY!
>> A SHIP THAT GLISTENED AQUAMARINE, SAT IN HER YARD.
A SIGHT TO BE SEEN.
>> I WONDER WHAT THIS COULD BE.
>> IS THERE A BUG ON ME?
>> AHHHH!
>> AHHHH.
>> AND WHAT W, THAT BETH JEAN RAN BACK INSIDE, THINKING SHE COULD SAFELY HIDE.
>> DID WE GET AWAY FROM THAT SCARY THING YOU SAW?
>> AHHHHH!
>> AHHHH!
>> WHO?
WHAT?
WHERE?
HOW DID YOU JUST APPEAR?
>> HOW DID I GET HERE?
YOU MIGHT SAY I'M A YEAR-TO-YEAR JUMPER, AND UH, I FELL RIGHT ON MY BUMPER.
I'M AFRAID MY WAHOOO GAZOO FAILED.
>> MAYBE I CAN MAKE WHAT IS WRONG RIGHT, AND IN NO TIME YOU WILL BE BACK ON YOUR FLIGHT.
>> OKAY.
HOP IN.
TIME TO GET MECHANICAL.
>> I ALWAYS NEW IT WOULD COME IN HANDY BEING THEATRICAL.
>> NO, MECHANICAL, NO NOT THEATRICAL.
>> OKAY.
LET'S SEE.
HMM.
OH, I SEE A FLASHY THING!
>> DON'T PRESS IT!
WHATEVER YOU DO!
WE'LLTAKEOFFTAKE OFF LIKE A WOUND UP SPRING.
>> I'M GETTING THE HANG OF THIS AT LAST.
THIS CLEANING UP MACHINE IS A BLAST!
>> BETH JEAN TIME TRAVELING.
>> THEY TIME TRAVELED TO A ROCKY LAND WITH NOT ONE HOUSE.
>> I WISH I KNEW OUR WHEREABOUTS.
AT LEAST I FIXED YOUR ENGINE CLOG.
>> WHAT'S THAT COMING THROUGH THE FOG?
>> DID WE LAND SOMEWHERE FANTASTIC?
>> WE'RE IN THE ERA CALLED JURASSIC.
>> HAVE I HEARD OF THAT BEFORE?
>> YES.
IT'S TIME OF THE DINOSAUR!
LET ME LOOK IT UP IN MY INFO TELLY.
OH!
WE'RE BENEATH A BRONTOSAURUS BELL I.
-- BELLY.
>> OH!
LOOK AT THAT GIGANTIC TAIL.
AND IT WOULD TAKE A LONG TIME TO POLISH THAT NAIL.
>> SINCE YOU MENTIONED IT, WOULD YOU PLEASE GIVE ME A PEDICURE?
>> OH, OKAY.
SURE.
I'LL HAVE THIS DONE IN NO TIME AT ALL.
>> GREAT.
BECAUSE I'M ON MY WAY TO THE DINO BALL.
♪ ♪ >> OH, MACHINE THIS IS GOING TOO SLOW.
>> OUT OF THE WAY.
I THINK I KNOW.
>> AND THEN MACHINE WHIPPED OUT A HOSE AND SPRAYED POLISH ON EVERY ONE OF THOSE TOES!
>> THANKS!
THEY'RE SO NICE I COULD CRY.
>> WAIT!
YOU NEED TO LET THEM... >> DRY.
>> WHOA!
SOUNDS LIKE THE DINO DANCE HAS HAPPENED!
>> IT SURE IS.
WANT TO DROP IN?
>> NO!
LET'S GET OUT QUICK WITH MY RESPECTS.
I DON'T WANT TO STICK AROUND TO SEE A T-REX.
>> AND SO THE ADVENTURE MACHINE SHOOK HARD UNTIL BETH JEAN WAS BACK IN HER YARD.
>> DID WE REALLY GO AWAY THAT FAR?
>> ACTUALLY, WE WERE RIGHT HERE WHERE WE ARE, BUT IT WAS, MANY, MANY, MANY YEARS BACK.
>> IS THAT WHY MY POND LOOKS LIKE A DINOSAUR TRACK?
♪ >> HEY, ETHAN, WHAT DO TRISAROTOPS SIT ON?
>> WHAT DO THEY SIT ON?
>> THEIR TRISAROBOTTOMS!
♪ >> WILL YOU WALK INTO MY PARLOR SAID A SPIDER TO A FLY.
>> OH, OH, OH.
ZARG KNOWS THIS ONE.
>> TIS THE PRETTIEST PARLOR THAT YOU EVER DID SPY.
THE WAY INTO MY PARLOR IS UP A WINDING STAIR.
>> NO.
DON'T GO IT, FLY!
>> AND I HAVE MANY PRETTY THINGS TO SHOW YOU WHEN YOU ARE THERE.
>> DON'T DO IT!
>> OH, NO.
NO, SAYS THE LITTLE FLY.
TO ASK ME IS IN VAIN, FOR ONE WHO GOES UP YOUR WINDING STAIR CAN NEVER COME DOWN AGAIN.
>> PHEW!
THAT WAS A CLOSE ONE.
>> SWEET CREATURE SAID THE SPIDER, YOU ARE WITTY AND WISE.
HOW HANDSOME ARE YOUR GAUZY WINGS.
HOW BRILLIANT ARE YOUR EYES.
I HAVE A LITTLE LOOKING GLASS UPON MY PARLOR SHELF.
>> NO!
>> IF YOU WILL STEP IN ONE MOMENT, DEAR, YOU SHALL BEHOLD YOURSELF.
>> YOU WILL BE SORRY.
>> YOUR ROBES ARE GREEN AND PURPLE AND THERE'S A CREST UPON YOUR HEAD.
YOUR EYES ARE LIKE THE DIAMOND BRIGHT, BUT MINE ARE LIT.
>> OH.
>> ALAS, ALAS, HOW VERY SOON, SILLY LITTLE FLY.
>> SILLY LITTLE FLY.
>> HEARING HIS FLATTERING WORDS CAME SLOWLY FLITTING BY.
WITH BUZZI BUZZING WINGS HE IS STOOD ALOFT.
>> OKAY, ZARG, IT'S TIME FOR ALL GOOD LITTLE MONSTERS TO GO TO BED.
>> BUT, BUT, PEGGY, YOU CONDITION STOPCAN'TSTOP THERE.
YOU CAN'T LEAVE ZARG ON A CLIFFHANGER.
>> I'M A LITTLE STINKER.
>> THE SMELLIEST.
>> SO DO YOU WANT ME TO CONTINUE?
>> YES, PLEASE!
THE SUSPENSE IS KILLING ZARG.
>> WELL, I WOULDN'T WANT TO KILL YOU.
>> OH.
>> BESIDES I WAS ONLY TEASING YOU.
>> IT IS PAST MY BEDTIME.
>> PLEASE, PEGGY GIRL, PRETTY PLEASE WITH GLOPPY MOLD ON TOP?
>> EW!
WHY WOULD ANYONE WANT THAT?
>> ZARG WILL GET PEGGY ANYTHING SHE WANTS.
>> ANYTHING?
>> YES, THE CROSSING AND THE STICKING NEEDLES IN ZARG'S EYE.
NOW WILL YOU CONTINUE?
>> OKAY.
BUT YOU WON.
THINKING ONLY OF HER BRILLIANT EYES AND GREEN AND PURPLE HUE, THINKING ONLY OF HER CRESTED HEAD, POOR FOOLISH THING.
AT LAST, UP JUMPED THE CUNNING SPIDER AND FIERCELY HELD HER.
>> NO!
WHY FLY, WHY?
>> AND DRAGS HIM HUNDRED TO PARLOR.
BUT SHE NEVER CAME OUT AGAIN.
>> OH, THE POOR SILLY LITTLE FLY.
>> AND NOW DEAR LITTLE CHILDREN, WHO MAY THIS STORY READ, TO IDLE STILL FLATTERING WORDS, I PRAY YOU NEVER GIVE HEED.
TAKE A LISTEN FROM THIS TALE OF THE SPIDER AND THE FLY.
OH.
>> THAT'S ALL THE TIME WE HAVE FOR THIS EPISODE OF THE "FRIDAY ZONE."
>> BUT THE FUN DOESN'T STOP HER.
"FRIDAY ZONE" IS ONLINE ALL THE TIME.
VISIT OUR WEBSITE OR ASK YOUR PARENTS TO HELP YOU FIND US ON YOUTUBE AND SOCIAL MEDIA.
>> AND REMEMBER, TO LIVE, LEARN AND PLAY THE "FRIDAY ZONE" WAY!
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