Warning: this story contains explicit content. Can the oversharer be a boon to society? Can we do more worldly good by sharing all the weird things that we (and our bodies) do? Can shame be erased by a bit more info than you wanted to hear? Well, according to this storyteller — and the internet — the answer is a resounding, Yes! Continue reading
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Podcast #41: Grin and Teddy Bear It
Warning: this story contains explicit content. Good listener, this story features a very likable character coming of age with the help of some khaki pants and huggable teddy friend. Told by the affable Sam H., this story was featured in our January 2013 show, Too Much Information. Continue reading
Saturday, April 27th: Stories of Sleepovers at The Pickle Jar!
Spokespeople is this Saturday, people! Join us for an evening of true stories told live without notes at The Pickle Jar. The theme is Sleepovers. Got a story about sleep-away camp? Slumber parties? Waking up in a weird place? We’ve got a couple storyteller spots still open — get ’em while they last! E-mail rebecca.stievater@gmail.com … Continue reading
Biking and Storytelling In March!
Thanks to our storytellers, story listeners, and Actual Cafe for another fantastic show in February! Once again, we heard some great stories, this time on the theme Close Call, and now we’re rolling forward into March with two more events for you! Sunday, March 24th Actual Cafe 6334 San Pablo Ave (@ Alcatraz) Oakland, CA … Continue reading