Secondhand Storytime

Chad joins this week to tell about a central-Indiana kid who hurts himself skating, and something unexpected that happens after the incident.

My other friend Liz joins this week to tell about her godmother’s time in Berlin back when the wall was still up.

This week Liz joins the show again to tell about her buddy EB and some pranks that he pulled several years ago.  Some deal with dating and some deal with the telephone.

My buddy The Lame joins this week to tell about one of his older friends who had a childhood encounter that could have ended really badly.

Jeremy tells a story this week about some angry people who like to use the horn, and how this escalates into some serious business.

Tursh joins the show again to tell a bit of a gross one about a guy who takes a quick trip to Tijuana and makes some bad decisions.

This week Anna got in touch with me to tell a story about a woman’s harrowing experience in a shared cafeteria.

Hannah returns this week to tell a story about a poor Afghanistani soldier-in-training who misuses something at an American military base. There was a little bit of noise in the line when I was talking to her. I couldn’t get rid of it, but I really like the story, so I’m sharing it anyway. Afghanistani

A whole year has gone by, so I’m marking the telling of so many good stories by so many of you with a bohemoth of a short story collection. None of these were quite enough to be their own episodes, but I still felt the need to share them. Clocking in just shy of half […]

Sarah joins the show again to tell a pretty gross one about a girl who gets sick from an unexpected source.

This week Bryan tells about how a person’s bad decisions lead to a great summer for one of his friends.

This week new guest Steve joins to tell about something really gross that happens to a guy after he parties too hard at a wedding.

This week, Dawn joins to tell about our mutual friend Sarah’s bad blind date experience.

James joins this week to tell a story from his college days about a fire drill and a girl with mobility issues.

Kerry joins for the third time to tell about a poor girl who has a terrible time at the Brazilian airport when a simple misunderstanding spins out of control.

Russell comes on this week to tell about something inexplicable that happened in a hotel room, enough so that it puzzles everyone involved.

This week Jonathan tells me a story that I’ve unfortunately heard before, but it does give us a great chance to compare differences and similarities.  Hopefully you enjoy our discussion. If you are a new listener, and don’t know what happens in this one, be sure to listen to Episode 29 first. And I unfortunately […]

This week Tursh joins with a tale of a car that starts with a funny smell and ends with trouble for someone else.

My good friend James tells a story about how things are bad when someone doesn’t make it to the restroom, but even worse when they finally do.

This week Brad joins the show to tell about a girl he knows who did something naughty to a roommate’s computer, and how the consequences were bigger than she expected.