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Tell Me More... Live Storytelling

English, Cultural, 1 season, 200 episodes, 1 day, 14 hours, 20 minutes
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Real people telling their sometimes funny, sometimes sad, but always real stories from the Push Comedy Theater stage.
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Revived – Part 3 – If Kenny is Doing It

Tell Me More... Live Storytelling returns to the stage totally revived! Part 3: Jessa Gaul is back!
10/15/20210
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Revived – Part 2 – I Was a Butterfly

Tell Me More... Live Storytelling returns to the stage totally revived! Part 2: A very personal story about coming back to yourself.
10/13/202116 minutes, 1 second
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Revived – Part 1 – I’m a Comedian

Tell Me More... Live Storytelling returns to the stage totally revived! Part 1: Brendan Kennedy and Ed Phillips.
10/11/202118 minutes, 19 seconds
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Greedy for a Little Control

When thinking about "greed" Taylor Kinter's mind drifted "control" and how we want so much of it.
9/21/20209 minutes, 22 seconds
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Star rating on the idea of endurance

Ryan McIntyre tells us about his favorite author, his mom, hospitals, trauma, & endurance. 
5/8/202020 minutes, 16 seconds
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A friend in the passenger’s seat is too drunk to drive

Jessa Elizabeth, right, has a message.
12/4/201922 minutes, 10 seconds
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To be a camp counselor

Harvest Bellante shares her years as a camp counselor and glutton for punishment.
11/29/201918 minutes, 50 seconds
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I was always the fat kid

Justin Kosch got to 346 and decided to do something about it. It's not that easy
11/27/201913 minutes, 28 seconds
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See that high score up there?

Being a comedian was harder than he thought, but Kevin Berard, left, still had the bar/arcade.
11/20/201911 minutes, 47 seconds
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Just be the dog; see the dog

Jack Saladino entered a hot dog eating contest while drinking. He got in!
11/15/201915 minutes, 46 seconds
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That’s how I met Jesus

Body shame, religion, and cosmic practical jokes.
11/13/201913 minutes, 28 seconds
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Pub closed. Time to go home.

Simon will tell ya: One bad go, and it may be a while before you try again.
11/9/201917 minutes, 12 seconds
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Lust isn’t that great of a sin

Jessa shares three lessons she’s learned about lust.
11/6/201918 minutes, 28 seconds
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Figuring out what to do with you

Rick Krupnick remembers being a 19 year old applying for a job in Paris.
10/31/201923 minutes, 23 seconds
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And the bubbles…

Sheila Arnold went somewhere she had always wanted to go.
10/23/201915 minutes, 28 seconds
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Can you tell me when my mother died?

Ray Smith shares his experience with the death of a strong-willed patient.
10/16/201911 minutes, 26 seconds
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An American Idol audition with my crush

Madelaine Shouse tells us about her American Idol, which took about 13 hours.
9/25/201917 minutes, 6 seconds
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The end of Jason Takes Manhattan explained

Travis Carl took the theme, Sloth, and … watched a movie.
9/23/201916 minutes, 33 seconds
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I’m tired. I love you brother.

Carey Malec shares a story of his brother and tells us about SLOTH.
9/19/201912 minutes, 28 seconds
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I’m not a Mexican’t. I’m a Mexican.

Selene Garza shares some insight from her father.
6/13/201912 minutes, 51 seconds
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And that’ll be $350 for hair and makeup

Grandma deserved more than an impersonal makeup job from a stranger.
6/3/201912 minutes, 7 seconds
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I got him a different way

Katie Ruckel didn't hear any clip-clops in the future for her, so...
5/30/201915 minutes, 38 seconds
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I just loved everything about him


Ana Maria Velazquez-Figueroa shares her story based on the theme Lust
5/28/20199 minutes, 43 seconds
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Welcome back to America!

Vanessa Fleming makes it around the world to learn this one thing (or two). 
5/9/201915 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hello, my name is…

What's in a name? Taylor wanted something better.
5/6/201916 minutes, 8 seconds
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You don’t have it as a child

Mind you, she was eight years old.
4/25/20197 minutes, 36 seconds
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I’m having trouble with my eyesight

Ray Smith’s patient picked him for a reason. 
4/22/201915 minutes, 17 seconds
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What was your sister thinking?

Katie Ruckel's sister didn't seem to know her as well as she maybe should have. 
4/18/201912 minutes, 24 seconds
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The alcoholic did what alcoholics do

For an alcoholic's family, offering kindness be met with unfortunate evil.
4/15/20199 minutes, 1 second
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Oh, thank God! An American.

Koggie Bilisoly's parents took her entire American family to the South of France.
4/8/20198 minutes, 6 seconds
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She knew she was her dad’s favorite

Sheila Gray shared how her whole focus shifted at the laundromat.
4/4/20198 minutes, 14 seconds
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One day my wife says: we need trellises

Anthony Burcher knows if his wife says they need trellises, they need trellises.
4/1/201911 minutes, 9 seconds
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Red bows and sandpaper

Life is a gift. But it isn't always wrapped in a pretty red bow.
3/28/201915 minutes, 56 seconds
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That’s when I heard this voice

Pam Francis kind of got raked over the coals.
3/25/201920 minutes, 50 seconds
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He wanted to be my dad

Rakim Harris wanted him to be his father
3/21/201912 minutes, 40 seconds
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You’re going to walk the kids to the bathroom

Some teaching jobs take more than a good lesson plan.
3/18/201918 minutes
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Potatoes O’Brannigan

Our show host had a real crush on this girl, whom we'll only call "Potatoes O'Branagan."
3/14/20195 minutes, 55 seconds
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Bitch, I paid you $7

On a trip through Thailand, Jessa Gaul decided to get a deep massage.
3/11/201917 minutes, 11 seconds
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Kind of like that Cats and the Cradle song

And Caswell Richardson became kind of weird like him too. Hopefully, not as much.
3/7/201916 minutes, 30 seconds
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Being open to a non-linear path

Lucy Willams Hall shares a story about a teacher with good ice cream and advice.
3/4/201910 minutes, 14 seconds
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My intuition: I totally, completely didn’t pay attention

Teachers would call him smart, but he has no common sense.
2/28/201913 minutes, 30 seconds
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Alas, my seduction plan failed miserably

Woodstock '94 included a lot of failures. She had her share too.
2/25/201919 minutes, 36 seconds
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Two escapes, one destiny

Your choices set more than just your future path.
2/21/201920 minutes, 27 seconds
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The guy I wanted to be was Indiana Jones

He watched the Indiana Jones movies and read the comic books. 
2/18/201916 minutes, 2 seconds
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It’s a golden girl rule

Jordan Sutherland McGhee
2/14/20199 minutes, 21 seconds
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Rainbow Runner

Robin Lang was about to be the seventh woman to swim the Kalohi Channel.
2/11/201915 minutes, 28 seconds
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Please, please, don’t eat the pie

Some people will do anything for a slice.
2/7/201911 minutes, 26 seconds
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I don’t need any help! He needs the help!

Sometimes patience runs out of you.
2/4/201914 minutes
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Now I pay more attention to when my bills come in

She met a guy. He seemed sort of ok, at first. 
1/31/201914 minutes, 31 seconds
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This lady has no idea how hard she’s about to laugh

Ed Phillips tells us about his Dad, who is really a dad's dad.
1/28/201915 minutes, 20 seconds
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And that’s how I got mugged for pizza

They were just some college kids desperate for beer. They found it and a lot more. 
1/24/201919 minutes, 3 seconds
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The 1st moment in my life I was speechless

Meghan's mom wanted to know what boot camp was like. She found it hard to explain.
1/21/20190
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I just killed a 50-foot spider

Matt Holman tells a story from his Dungeons & Dragons days. DnD is a role-playing game of alternative personas, battles and death. 
1/17/201914 minutes, 2 seconds
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My wife just had our first baby… yeah!

"Do you hear that? That's our girl."
1/14/201915 minutes, 21 seconds
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You should get a call girl

He had a "Swingers" moment and headed to Vegas, where this kind of thing isn't unheard of but is still kind of as sad - in a good way.
1/10/201914 minutes, 48 seconds
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The first artesian d- pic

Andy Livengood came all the way for Charleston, SC, to share a story of "sexting" and love.
1/7/20199 minutes, 40 seconds
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My skirt is tucked… where?

Sandy Carden shares a moment with a really cute baseball player.
1/3/201910 minutes, 13 seconds
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Holy Crap! You’re the gnat!

Elis Pretlow shares why one person didn't join her sorority.
8/14/201812 minutes, 33 seconds
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I was born without the sense of smell

Benjamin McCormick's sense of smell just isn't.
7/14/201815 minutes, 25 seconds
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This gold van now belongs to me

An old van makes Jordan Burton realize he and his mom aren't that different.
7/6/201814 minutes, 3 seconds
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There’s something about this dog I like

I’m very much a case by case basis evaluator with babies and pets and all of the above.
7/4/201819 minutes, 34 seconds
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We’re all stubborn buggers

A bike, WD-40 and Simon Heseltine's spend-thrifty stubborn determination.
6/29/201812 minutes, 56 seconds
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A hurricane of romance in a moment

This isn’t Cheryl White's sad story of young love lost. It’s the story of love in a moment.
6/27/201812 minutes, 27 seconds
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Intuition is a thing I don’t always get

Brendan Kennedy may have better instincts than intuition.
6/22/201811 minutes, 4 seconds
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Arguments are, apparently, a sport

Patrick C. Taylor’s problems are a molehill
6/20/201814 minutes, 49 seconds
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Oh… This is a date that I am now present for

Molly Graham tells a story about a date that happened during the "golden years" of her life.
6/15/201811 minutes, 56 seconds
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About 30 minutes in I get this vision

Jeffrey Sargent’s meditation on his life here in Norfolk, helping the homeless and self-judgement.
6/13/20180
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Afraid of flying? Go Greyhound for 2,700 miles

Harvest Bellante went Greyhound and on an adventure
6/8/201818 minutes, 54 seconds
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Lies you tell yourself about The Phantom Menace

James Roach and his love of Star Wars, despite The Phantom Menace.
6/5/201815 minutes
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A daddy’s girl – no ifs, ands, or buts

Sheila Arnold joined us on Father's Day last year with a fitting story.
6/1/20180
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Competing with expectations

Rakim Harris on growing past expectations to find yourself.
5/29/201813 minutes, 39 seconds
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I’m worried I’ll never watch The Lion King again

My mom called me with that tone of voice you never want to hear
5/25/20188 minutes, 30 seconds
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It felt like I got hit in the balls with a sledgehammer

Randy Rose shares his really rare vasectomy experience.
5/22/20180
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I came back and I would dream in French

Rick Krupnick returns to share a story about Morocco, speaking French and surrender.
5/9/20180
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Maybe I do wanna be with her forever

Caswell Richardson returns to share a story of love lost.
5/4/20180
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No way to go through that hell again

Dick Satori shares his story of addiction and recovery.
5/2/20180
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Ah! The smell of burning plastic

Carrie Phibbs Crisman shares why she hates that smell.
4/13/201816 minutes, 42 seconds
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My hijab: a cloak of invisibility

Lisa Suhay shares a revealing story.
4/12/201812 minutes, 46 seconds
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Eye just need a sign

Mindy Ess shares how she just wanted a sign, like a wink from God.
3/17/20180
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Is it ironic King Tut was buried in licorice?

He skipped lunch and ate licorice all day. It wasn't the best idea he ever had.
3/7/20180
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He was happy tucking the kids in at night

We didn’t need anything but time with each other.
2/21/20180
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Being a replacement child

Her healing began and so did her mother's
2/15/20180
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PTSD: It’s the body that holds the memories

Pam Good learned how to move into a better space
2/12/20180
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This isn’t a story about how my dad ruined my dreams

Rick Krupnick asks... "When did you give up on your dreams?"
2/7/20180
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Spectacularly hateful

Hateful as it was, Melissa Baumann wasn't a favorite. She grew into her own anyway.
1/26/201813 minutes, 29 seconds
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Darkness can hold a blessing

She took care of a man who probably didn't deserve her help. But she came through the darkness to something special.
1/22/201826 minutes, 54 seconds
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Unexpected forgiveness

A small act of forgiveness can have unexpected consequences.
12/23/201719 minutes, 55 seconds
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Dad, the Roomba and puppy poop

Kelly Kennedy moved back from DC, adopted a puppy and learned something about her Roomba's spot-cleaning function.
12/19/20170
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A bachelor party weekend in New Orleans

Brendan Kennedy takes on his friend's bachelor party in New Orleans.
12/15/20175 minutes, 22 seconds
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A little to the left…

Deb Markham remembers being two years older than her friend who came up with all the good ideas.
12/13/20170
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Luck, love and a French girl

Rick Krupnick found friendship and love in France. One followed the other. Both were the same beautiful French girl.
12/8/20170
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A suspicious cop and a large black man

Angel Sanchez doesn't have a car. He works late nights as a cook.
12/4/20170
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Horseback rides, coyotes and gunshots

Horseback rides are usually a relaxing experience.
11/29/20170
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The high cost of luck

Rafael Henriquez shares his story of serving in Iraq.
9/5/201727 minutes, 21 seconds
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How a kid ruins the freaking party

She wasn't planning on it, but it happened.
7/19/201720 minutes, 21 seconds
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A good year with some really bad sh*t

From the outside, Scot Rose had a good year.
7/12/201720 minutes, 54 seconds
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Superman is overrated

Ryan Quinn McIntire sheds light on Superman's lack of fear.
6/21/201718 minutes, 16 seconds
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Get thin and win… or not

Harvest Bellante talks about how she did it and what happened.
6/18/20170
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Working the organic aisles during the holidays

A day in the life of a man serving the holistic and health-conscious with a smile in the organic aisle.
5/24/20175 minutes, 52 seconds
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‘Winning’ at divorce

He had a lot to learn when he was going through his divorce, and a guy stepped out of a Porta-Potty to teach him.
5/17/201717 minutes, 20 seconds
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No! Not band camp!

He was a little reluctant to join a group of people he didn't know.
5/10/201712 minutes, 3 seconds
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Tragedy in his pants (Explicit)

Scatological stories could make some blush. Not this guy.
5/3/201713 minutes, 22 seconds
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The spy who texted her

Spy-worthy moves or not, she had to delete that misdirected text.
4/27/201713 minutes, 59 seconds
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The gift of name-calling

Having her named called a certain way takes Sheila Arnold Jones back to Africa, where she received a great gift.
3/29/201714 minutes, 35 seconds
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Crashing unexpectedly

Crashing a bike could ruin a trip, but Renee encountered some unexpected kindness
3/22/201711 minutes, 20 seconds
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The currency of reluctant kindness

After losing her wallet Lauren Hurston, luckily, received some obligatory kindness in Austrailia.
3/15/201715 minutes, 18 seconds
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Gift of music from a stranger

Kate Baldwin receives a gift (or message?) from a stranger.
3/8/201717 minutes, 11 seconds
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Fake money, counterfeit kindness

Anthony Nobles started making money out of kindness, but the experiment had a narcissistic twist.
3/1/201712 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ditched at the Eiffel Tower

Patrick C. Taylor took a school trip to Paris. It didn't turn out as he hoped.
2/22/201714 minutes, 38 seconds
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He came home the only way he could

Melissa Baumann told her husband she didn't love him. She didn't mean it.
2/15/201717 minutes, 21 seconds
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A psychic and my money

Harvest Bellante gave psychic a chance and what happened next no one predicted.
2/8/201717 minutes, 22 seconds
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White-knuckling a winding road

An uphill drive in Ireland on his honeymoon filled our host Brendan Kennedy with a little dread.
2/1/20177 minutes, 43 seconds
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Let me tell you about my daughter

Tommy Neeson lost his daughter. He knew you were sorry. He had something better to say.
1/18/20179 minutes, 30 seconds
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A letter for my mother

Kira Young told a story in the form of a letter to her mother.
1/14/20173 minutes, 28 seconds
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Through sadness, we sang; we sang a lot

Valeria Palmertree lost her mother and shortly thereafter her father. Her loss led her to tell this story.
1/4/20174 minutes, 54 seconds
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Three years to change

Three years out of the five James Kihn was in prison. That is how long it took him to change.
12/8/20165 minutes, 17 seconds
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“Candle” was our shared language

Sarah Hill shares how a candle became a running joke between her and her best friend.
12/6/20167 minutes, 31 seconds
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I had to sacrifice to love him

During the nine months of her first pregnancy, Hannah Slusher found a love stronger than her selfishness.
11/30/20166 minutes, 27 seconds
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The times I did not arrive

Travis Carl did not arrive. That's ok. We still let him tell his story.
11/1/201613 minutes, 55 seconds
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May you never end up in Mapleton

Tyler Jones took a road trip, and he ended up in Mapleton, a place he does not suggest you go.
10/25/201613 minutes, 28 seconds
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How he arrived at the point of being ghosted by a satanist

After trying so hard to accept their differences, he got ghosted and by a satanist. That's not cool when you are inclusive and tolerant, now, is it?
10/18/201617 minutes, 16 seconds
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How she arrived with four suitcases, a crate and a kid

Susan Sussman left for Israel in 1974 with just a suitcase and book bag. She didn't return until 1979 with four suitcases, a crate and a kid.
10/11/201614 minutes, 47 seconds
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How to explain you’re not a cheater

Liz Barlow shares how she realized over dinner that her flirting and dating habits may not be on the up and up.
10/4/20167 minutes, 11 seconds
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Revenge only you know, a play from the book of ‘Melrose Place’

Scot Rose returns to tell a story about being cheated and how his passive-aggressive traits may have held him back and got him through.
9/27/201626 minutes, 13 seconds
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How to deal with parental infidelity and insanity

Infidelity isn't a word that comes into a teenager's mind often. Vanessa Gibson shares a story about being "cheated" by a cheating parent.
9/21/201613 minutes, 41 seconds
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16 and facing the cops and getting into that first concert

At 16, Renee went to her first concert, but the challenge of getting in included facing the cops and her brother.
9/15/201610 minutes, 45 seconds
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If your dad can’t drink, just have a soda with the old man

Ernie Smith shared a story about father and son expectations and how those exceptions cheated him of time with his dad.
9/7/201616 minutes, 11 seconds
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When life is sh*t, maybe, drive away

Harvest Bellante freed herself from bad dates and debt with a cross-country trip.
8/24/201618 minutes, 20 seconds
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Fall into freedom

Usually, people struggle to be free, some of us fall into freedom. Amber Nettles did. She and Brendan Kennedy are featured in Tell Me More... Live Storytelling's 100th episode.
8/18/201620 minutes, 30 seconds
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Three life lessons from the Appalachian Trail

Sheila Janes shares what she learned while preparing to knock an item off her bucket list, a long Appalachian Trail hike.
8/2/20169 minutes, 14 seconds
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Classical debut on a high note

Jake Hull started out a latin major. Luck turned him to music. A big hit made his classical debut as a classical guitarist even more interesting.
6/28/201619 minutes, 10 seconds
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Worst vegan ever

JT Williams doesn't exactly have the vegan-thing down perfectly. He still tries for reasons close to his heart.
6/22/201611 minutes, 11 seconds
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Indulgence in a rock star affair

A rock star may appear in some girls' dreams. Nikki Starr got to indulge in that dream.
6/21/201612 minutes, 54 seconds
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Bartenders suck until you are one

Bartenders deserve more respect. Brendan Kennedy learns this on his first night as one.
6/15/20167 minutes, 56 seconds
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How a man becomes Batman

Andy Livengood helped a drunk girl and realized a dream.
6/14/201614 minutes, 33 seconds
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A life lesson from a rat with wings

Kris Roley grew up a little the day he came face to face with a rat with wings.
5/11/201611 minutes, 47 seconds
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Perinatal panic

A form of perinatal panic disorder led her to a very difficult decision.
5/2/201613 minutes, 24 seconds
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How wine can bomb a job interview

A job interview and wine don't pair very well - especially when the interviewer isn't impressed by your knowledge or palette.
4/13/20169 minutes, 49 seconds
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Tina Finnerty’s four rules of dating

Tina Finnerty has four rules for dating that she has passed down to her kids and now to the rest of us.
4/12/201619 minutes, 21 seconds
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Erin Lindstrom’s love story about divorce

Erin Lindstrom tells us what it's like to find someone worth marrying and also worth leaving.
4/6/201613 minutes, 8 seconds
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Jessa Gaul’s awkward ‘sausage’ surprise

Jessa shares a story that includes a surprise "package" that she will never forget.
4/5/201614 minutes, 38 seconds
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Angel Sanchez, an 8th-grade ‘failure’

Angel Sanchez is no dummy despite failing the eighth grade. It's possible that if you had the year he did, you wouldn't have fared better.
3/30/201614 minutes, 7 seconds
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Scot Rose walks into a bar, twice

Scot Rose experiences a temporary lack of spatial and self-awareness.
3/29/201618 minutes, 35 seconds
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Brendan Kennedy gets probed

Brendan Kennedy shares an experience that led him to the doctor's office.
3/16/20165 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ryan McIntire: The times that I’ve died

Ryan McIntire shares how he has survived a multitude of mishaps.
3/15/201616 minutes, 29 seconds
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Alina Sahakian: Klutz life

Alina Sahakian believes she is a bigger klutz than you, and she tells her story to prove it.
3/9/20160
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Patrick C. Taylor’s fractured sports fling

After several bad breaks, Patrick C. Taylor is convinced he should never play sports.
3/8/201614 minutes, 39 seconds
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April Shannon Threet’s Thanksgiving hit

April Shannon Threet had quite a Thanksgiving. One she's not likely to ever forget.
3/2/20160
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Bryan Lewis takes a shot in the dark

Bryan Lewis faced mortality while delivering pizza as a side job. He still made out better than the other guy.
3/1/20160
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Harvest Bellante: Accidentally cold-hearted

She didn't mean to be, but Harvest Bellante ended up being cold-hearted about love.
2/24/201620 minutes, 15 seconds
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Amanda Page Stevens: Punk in a big coat

Once upon a time, Amanda Page Stevens's father bought her a coat, and it lived with her through the punk scene of the '90s.
2/23/201610 minutes, 21 seconds
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Jen Singer: No vacancy on hotel row

Jen Singer shares how persistence and bloody Pumas can win you a hotel room.
2/17/201616 minutes, 26 seconds
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Audrey Henson: Roommate removal

Audrey Henson finds a way to send an annoying roommate to a place far, far away.
2/16/20160
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Open Mic: Mona Lisa, confusion and booby

The show's first ever open mic featured Deb Markham, Brian Garraty and David Mu as storytellers.
2/10/20160
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Daniel Neale: Cruise ship to street music

Daniel Neale shares his journey from performing on a cruise ship to busking on the streets.
2/9/20160
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Anna Sosa: Guilt driven

Anna Sosa shares how she got back behind the wheel.
2/3/20160
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JT Williams: Tomato violence

JT Williams shares how his hate for tomatoes grew to an abhorrence.
2/2/20160
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With mom’s diagnosis came understanding and growth

When her mother was diagnosis, Kimberly Munn came to an understanding of herself and mother.
1/27/20160
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Lauren Hurston: Self harm

Lauren Hurston shares a story of self harm and discovery. *Trigger warning*
1/26/201617 minutes, 10 seconds
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Kerry Kruk on cleaning family secrets

Kerry Kruk shares a story about the things you learn about family through the years.
1/5/20160
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Rashod Ollison’s “Soul Serenade”

Rashod Ollison, The Virginian-Pilot's music critic and "Soul Serenade" author, joined us to share his story about "hope."
12/23/201514 minutes, 15 seconds
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CB Wilkins has a supernatural sighting

Comedian CB Wilkins hosted the show in October. This is the strange little story he told while opening the show.
12/17/20155 minutes, 37 seconds
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Dustin Noack and his jerkface alter ego

Dustin Noack and his alter ego go id to ego over a girlfriend, not girlfriend.
12/15/20159 minutes, 8 seconds
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A costume a little less evil than Hitler

John Sharp wanted to dress up as the most evil thing he could think of, but he didn't get the reaction he thought he would.
12/14/201511 minutes, 9 seconds
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Shawn Drew kisses a girl and thinks about it

Shawn Drew took on a role during the 48 Hour Film Festival that didn't feel that comfortable, but she made the best of it and learned something.
11/10/201516 minutes, 57 seconds
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Chris Pickett claims his seat in a car’s trunk

Chris Pickett shares his why he rode in the very back of his friend's car.
11/4/201510 minutes, 37 seconds
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Long Story Short, Ep. 3: Favorite Tattoos on You

This episode was recorded over the summer at the Warped Tour, where Evan Hartley found plenty of people with favorite tattoos.
10/28/20155 minutes, 18 seconds
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JT Williams gets hit with a brick

JT Williams joined us in September to tells a story of bricks, bats and brotherly love.
10/21/20159 minutes, 18 seconds
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Chris Fellini finally hops a train

Chris Fellini shares a story about the people he me, the things he did and the way he made it across the country on the road.
10/20/201511 minutes, 6 seconds
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Chris Chandler and the Eastern Shore blues

Chris Chandler shares a story about the man who connected him to the Eastern Shore blues scene.
10/8/201520 minutes, 50 seconds
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Meredith Keating leaves her sister a note

Meredith Keating was the only one who knew her sister's passwords. It gave her a chance to leave her sister a serious note.
10/7/201514 minutes, 46 seconds
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Nicki Fox Toy on being a jerk friend

Despite her best tries, Nicki Fox Toy has one true friend, who, over the years, has become family.
9/30/201514 minutes, 4 seconds
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Evan Hartley laughs at a funeral

Sure, it sounds insensitive, but it's the moments leading up to her nervous laugher that proves otherwise.
9/29/201515 minutes, 11 seconds
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Evan Hartley’s Long Story Short, Episode 2

Our intern hits the street to collect short stories from strangers for Long Story Short.
9/16/20154 minutes, 53 seconds
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Brendan Kennedy on ‘Netflix and chill’

Brendan compares what it's like to schedule "Netflix and chill" time with his wife now to what it was like when they were dating.
9/15/20158 minutes, 4 seconds
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Melissa Baumann’s real treat

Melissa Baumann's uber thrifty mom had a special way of getting her hands on snack cakes.
9/2/201513 minutes, 58 seconds
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Jason Kypros’ toilet angel

Jason Kypros shares a minor gross miracle that occurred during one of his first jobs.
9/1/201513 minutes, 22 seconds
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Kevin Smith in the Navy

Kevin Smith shares a story about how he switched careers - from comedian to sailor.
8/26/201514 minutes, 42 seconds
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Evan Grummell in the CASA

Evan Grummell shares a story about the struggles an benefits of advocating for children.
8/25/201516 minutes, 18 seconds
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Skye Zentz on growing & splitting

Skye Zentz shares about her childhood and the quiet anticipation of her parent's divorce.
8/18/201518 minutes, 22 seconds
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Evan Hartley’s Long Story Short

Our intern hits the street to collect short stories from strangers for Long Story Short.
8/12/20155 minutes, 17 seconds
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Jeff Sargent’s secret addiction

Jeff Sargent shares how he found personal freedom from his addiction.
8/11/201521 minutes, 54 seconds
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Thomas Wilkinson’s dark freedom

Thomas Wilkinson dark path to freedom.
8/5/201512 minutes, 17 seconds
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The journey you won’t hear here

Nancy Dickerson told us a story. You won't hear it here, and we'll tell you why.
8/5/20151 minute, 14 seconds
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Melissa Kennedy’s dead cat dilemma

Melissa Kennedy shares, basically, ten ways not to bury your cat.
8/4/201513 minutes, 15 seconds
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Kyle Reed comes home

Kyle Reed realizes you need to leave it all behind in order appreciate all you have.
7/29/201515 minutes, 17 seconds
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Shannon Bowman’s sleepwalking drama

Shannon Bowman shares how sleepwalking has affected her life.
7/28/20158 minutes, 1 second
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Brendan Kennedy dips and squeezes

Sometimes Brendan likes to tell a story of his own at the beginning of the show.
7/15/20153 minutes, 55 seconds
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Alicia Luma’s introversions

Alicia Luma explains how she's not as extroverted as some may think.
7/14/201516 minutes, 46 seconds
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An Ocean View encounter

Matt Moreau shares how being a good guy can be a bit tricky.
7/8/20157 minutes, 29 seconds
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Bryan Lewis shares a “Clerks” connection

Bryan Lewis shares how a scene written by Kevin Smith, director of "Clerks" and "Mallrats," led him to love and loss.
7/1/201512 minutes, 44 seconds
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The girlfriend who wouldn’t go away

Paul Costen tells how he discovered the heart doesn't need any evidence.
6/30/201515 minutes, 6 seconds
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Depression and the state of being mostly happy

April Shannon Threet tells a story of surviving the lows and finding her happier place.
6/17/201516 minutes, 22 seconds
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Caswell Richardson’s molodoy life

Caswell Richardson on being a troublemaker who grew into a defender of troublemakers.
6/16/201516 minutes, 33 seconds
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Cheryl White’s baggage

Cheryl White, director of the Glass Wheel Studio in Norfolk, shares a story about Venice, art and finding her way.
6/10/201523 minutes, 36 seconds
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Robert Morast’s nerd revelation

Robert Morast shares his thoughts on being the "baddest" "Star Wars" nerd at Star Wars Celebration.
6/9/201514 minutes, 26 seconds
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Rob Williams on hope and improv

A chaplain told Rob Williams to seek that which brings him hope. Then, he found The Push.
5/20/20150
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Resident advisors tell director exactly what they think

Timmy Siverd's job evaluation included anonymous reviews from his college students employees.
5/19/20150
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Kyle Reed sees the tiny light

Kyle Reed tells us how a common crafting material helped him see the light to a new life.
5/18/20150
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Brad McMurran’s dark night

Brad McMurran wanted to get drunk and, maybe, screw. What he got was just what he needed.
5/15/20150