519 - Story Smash the Storytelling Gameshow LIVE at the Hollywood Improv September 22nd
Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Joel Stein, Eleanor Kerrigan and Jimmy Pardo for a fast and funny game of Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include Writer/Actress Jenna Brister, Writer Erica Blumfield, Actor Kevin McGeehan, Comedian Johnno Wilso...
1hr 2m Oct 15, 2018
1hr 2m
519: Story Smash the Storytelling Gameshow LIVE at the Hollywood Improv September 22nd
Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Joel Stein, Eleanor Kerrigan and Jimmy Pardo for a fast and funny game of Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include Writer/Actress Jenna Brister, Writer Erica Blumfield, Actor Kevin McGeehan, Comedian Johnno Wilson and aud...
1hr 2m Oct 15, 2018
1hr 2m
518 - How I Got My First Hollywood Job with Actress Stephanie Erb
Actress Stephanie Erb (Fearless, The Ring, Ray Donovan, Weeds) arrived in Hollywood knowing no one. She found work as a celebrity nanny and started reading her boss's scripts. Wait until you hear what she did next! Listen today on Story Worthy! Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art whil...
47m Oct 08, 2018
47m
517: How I Got My First Hollywood Job with Actress Stephanie Erb
Actress Stephanie Erb (Fearless, The Ring, Ray Donovan, Weeds) arrived in Hollywood knowing no one. She found work as a celebrity nanny and started reading her boss’s scripts. Wait until you hear what she did next! Listen today on Story Worthy! Here’s a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you’re listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the sho...
46m Oct 08, 2018
46m
517 - I Got Duped with Comic Sam Morril
Sam Morril (Inside Amy Schumer, Conan, Last Comic Standing, America's Got Talent) met a girl at hotel and was invited up to her room. So far, so good. But then, he got duped. Find out what happened! Listen! Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing and you'll see t...
34m Oct 01, 2018
34m
518: I Got Duped with Comic Sam Morril
Sam Morril (Inside Amy Schumer, Conan, Last Comic Standing, America's Got Talent) met a girl at hotel and was invited up to her room. So far, so good. But then, he got duped. Find out what happened! Listen! Here’s a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you’re listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing and you’ll see the episod...
34m Oct 01, 2018
34m
516 - My Brief Tragic Affair with Kolonopin with Writer/Comedian Dennis Hensley
Dennis Hensley, writer/host of the podcast Dennis Anyone? and co-creator of the party game You Don't Know My Life! wasn't addicted to alcohol or drugs-he'd virtually never done them-but somehow he ended up in rehab. Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing and you...
43m Sep 24, 2018
43m
516: My Brief Tragic Affair with Kolonopin with Writer/Comedian Dennis Hensley
Dennis Hensley, writer/host of the podcast Dennis Anyone? and co-creator of the party game You Don’t Know My Life! wasn’t addicted to alcohol or drugs—he’d virtually never done them—but somehow he ended up in rehab. Here’s a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you’re listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing and you’ll see t...
43m Sep 24, 2018
43m
515 - Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow LIVE at the Hollywood Improv August 25th!
Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Melissa Peterman, Frank DeCaro and Danny Zuker for a fast and funny game of Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include comedy writer Lauren Reeves, actress Rebekka Johnson, writer Chase Mitchell, filmmaker Andre Hy...
1hr 10m Sep 17, 2018
1hr 10m
515: Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow LIVE at the Hollywood Improv August 25th!
Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Melissa Peterman, Frank DeCaro and Danny Zuker for a fast and funny game of Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include comedy writer Lauren Reeves, actress Rebekka Johnson, writer Chase Mitchell, filmmaker Andre Hyland and ...
1hr 10m Sep 17, 2018
1hr 10m
514 - Slap Bracelet with Actor/Filmmaker Andre Hyland
Filmmaker Andre Hyland (The 4th, Funnel) ate a meatball sub and then went to the dentist. He warned the dentist he had a gag reflex, but the dentist didn't listen. Uh oh! Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing and you'll see the episode notes, including the link...
33m Sep 10, 2018
33m
514: Slap Bracelet with Actor/Filmmaker Andre Hyland
Filmmaker Andre Hyland (The 4th, Funnel) ate a meatball sub and then went to the dentist. He warned the dentist he had a gag reflex, but the dentist didn't listen. Uh oh! Here’s a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you’re listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing and you’ll see the episode notes, including the links. If you...
33m Sep 10, 2018
33m
513 - I Was The Sick Kid with Writer Stephanie Mickus
Writer Stephanie Mickus (Hope Springs Eternal, Too Soon) grew a sick kid. Today she shares her story of how she coped, how she overcame, and how she found her way to Los Angeles. Listen now! Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing and you'll see the episode notes...
31m Sep 03, 2018
31m
513: I Was The Sick Kid with Writer Stephanie Mickus
Writer Stephanie Mickus (Hope Springs Eternal, Too Soon) grew a sick kid. Today she shares her story of how she coped, how she overcame, and how she found her way to Los Angeles. Listen now! Here’s a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you’re listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing and you’ll see the episode notes, includi...
31m Sep 03, 2018
31m
512 - How I Got On The Oprah Winfrey Show with Celebrity Trainer Vinnie Tortorich
Vinnie Tortorich, celebrity trainer (Fat: A Documentary, Fitness Confidential Podcast, NSNG) went on the Oprah Winfrey Show and had no idea why he was there. Listen to his hilarious story now! Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing and you'll see the episode no...
53m Aug 27, 2018
53m
512: How I Got On The Oprah Winfrey Show with Celebrity Trainer Vinnie Tortorich
Celebrity trainer Vinnie Tortorich (Fat: A Documentary, Fitness Confidential Podcast, NSNG) went on the Oprah Winfrey Show and had no idea why he was there. Listen to his hilarious story now! Here’s a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you’re listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing and you’ll see the episode notes, includ...
53m Aug 27, 2018
53m
511 - Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow LIVE at the Hollywood Improv July 28th
Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Diallo Riddle, Jenny Johnson, and Danny Zuker for a fast and funny game of Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include storytellers Lauren Reeves, Carlos Kotkin, Kevin Avery, Kristen Carney, and audience member Eric...
1hr 8m Aug 23, 2018
1hr 8m
511: Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow LIVE at the Hollywood Improv July 28th
Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Diallo Riddle, Jenny Johnson, and Danny Zuker for a fast and funny game of Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include storytellers Lauren Reeves, Carlos Kotkin, Kevin Avery, Kristen Carney, and audience member Erica Blumfie...
1hr 8m Aug 23, 2018
1hr 8m
510 - The Most Expensive Meal I Ever Ate with Journalist Rico Gagliano
Rico Gagliano- Wall Street Journal contributor and co-host of Safe For Work podcast- had one of the most memorable experiences of his life, at one of the best sushi restaurants in the world. But was it worth the price? Listen now! And follow Rico on Twitter and Instagram! Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need t...
36m Aug 20, 2018
36m
510: The Most Expensive Meal I Ever Ate with Journalist Rico Gagliano
Journalist Rico Gagliano (Wall Street Journal, Safe For Work) decided to treat himself at a Michelin 3 star restaurant in Japan. He thought he was prepared for the bill. But was he? Listen now! Here’s a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you’re listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing and you’ll see the episode notes, incl...
36m Aug 20, 2018
36m
509: Motivation with Dr. Janice Presser
Dr. Janice Presser (Teamability.com, and author of seven books on getting along with people, which she calls learning) talks about motivation and tells a chilling story about what can happen when it goes wrong. You’ll learn about what motivates people and why - and maybe something about how you can have more of the right kind, today on Story Worthy! Listen now! Here’s a few links to help you ge...
49m Aug 13, 2018
49m
508 - Conquering Kilimanjaro with Actress Roxana Ortega
Roxana Ortega, actress (Santa Clarita Diet, The Loud House) decided to help her friend fulfill her dream of climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro. This was not Roxana's bucket list. And who needs to prepare? Not Roxana! Listen to her harrowing and hysterical tale right now on Story Worthy! Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you nee...
42m Aug 06, 2018
42m
508: Conquering Kilimanjaro with Actress Roxana Ortega
Actress Roxana Ortega (Santa Clarita Diet, The Loud House) decided to help her friend fulfill her dream of climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro. This was not Roxana’s bucket list. And who needs to prepare? Not Roxana! Listen to her harrowing and hysterical tale right now on Story Worthy! Here’s a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you’re listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is...
42m Aug 06, 2018
42m
507 - I Was Dragged Under A Train with Writer/Producer Sascha Rothchild
Sascha Rothchild, writer/producer (GLOW, The Carrie Diaries, How To Get Divorced By 30) was running late to catch a train and was sure she could jump over the gap and through the precariously opening and closing train doors. Well, she couldn't. Listen to this harrowing and yet somehow humorous tale! Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on...
49m Jul 30, 2018
49m
507: I Was Dragged Under A Train with Writer/Producer Sascha Rothchild
Writer/Producer Sascha Rothchild (GLOW, The Carrie Diaries, How To Get Divorced By 30) was running late to catch a train and was sure she could jump over the gap and through the precariously opening and closing train doors. Well, she couldn’t. Listen to this harrowing and yet somehow humorous tale! Here’s a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you’re listening on an iPhone...
49m Jul 30, 2018
49m
506 - Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow LIVE at the Hollywood Improv June 23rd!
Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Larry King, Wendi McLendon-Covey and Danny Zuker, for a fast and funny game ofStory Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include master storytellers, Lahna Turner, Brian Finkelstein, Lauren Reeves, Bob Wiltfong, and audien...
1hr 8m Jul 23, 2018
1hr 8m
506: Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow LIVE at the Hollywood Improv June 23rd!
Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Larry King, Wendi McLendon-Covey and Danny Zuker, for a fast and funny game ofStory Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include master storytellers, Lahna Turner, Brian Finkelstein, Lauren Reeves, Bob Wiltfong, and audience member...
1hr 8m Jul 23, 2018
1hr 8m
505 - Story Worthy's 8 Year Anniversary Special with Larry King!
Larry King, radio and television icon, joins Christine Blackburn to celebrate Story Worthy's 8 year anniversary! Larry shares stories about Donald Trump, baseball, comedy, and racism. LISTEN! Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing and you'll see the episode note...
31m Jul 16, 2018
31m
505: Story Worthy's 8 Year Anniversary Special with Larry King!
Radio and television host Larry King joins Christine Blackburn to celebrate Story Worthy's 8 year anniversary! Larry shares stories about Donald Trump, baseball, comedy, and racism. LISTEN! Here’s a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you’re listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, and you’ll see the episode notes, includi...
31m Jul 16, 2018
31m
504 - Inappropriate Fainting with Actress Rebekka Johnson
Actress Rebekka Johnson (GLOW, Boiling Points) has a unique and troublesome problem. She faints at the most inappropriate times. How does she conquer this anxiety? Listen to find out! Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, and you'll see the episode notes, incl...
41m Jul 09, 2018
41m
504: Inappropriate Fainting with Actress Rebekka Johnson
Actress Rebekka Johnson (GLOW, Boiling Points) has a unique and troublesome problem. She faints at the most inappropriate times. How does she conquer this anxiety? Listen to find out! Here’s a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you’re listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, and you’ll see the episode notes, including the...
40m Jul 09, 2018
40m
503 - My First Job with Actor/Producer Diallo Riddle
Actor Diallo Riddle (Marlon, Sherman's Showcase, South Side, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon) was 15 years old when he went looking for work at Six Flags over Georgia. He not only found work, he made lasting memories. Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, and you...
39m Jul 02, 2018
39m
503: My First Job with Actor/Producer Diallo Riddle
Actor Diallo Riddle (Marlon, Sherman's Showcase, South Side, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon) was 15 years old when he went looking for work at Six Flags over Georgia. He not only found work, he made lasting memories. Here’s a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you’re listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, and you’ll see t...
39m Jul 02, 2018
39m
502 - Story Smash the Storytelling Gameshow LIVE at The Hollywood Improv on May 26th 2018
Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Danny Zuker, Matt Oswalt and Esther Ku, for a fast and funny game of Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include master storytellers- Laura House, Brian Finkelstein, Eli Braden, Melanie Maras and Doug Mand! Recorded...
1hr 1m Jun 25, 2018
1hr 1m
502: Story Smash the Storytelling Gameshow LIVE at The Hollywood Improv on May 26th 2018
Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Danny Zuker, Matt Oswalt and Esther Ku, for a fast and funny game of Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include master storytellers- Laura House, Brian Finkelstein, Eli Braden, Melanie Maras and Doug Mand! Recorded on May 2...
1hr 1m Jun 25, 2018
1hr 1m
501 - LGBTQ'ing Is Harder Than I Thought with Comedian Helen Hong
Comedian Helen Hong (Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me, Go Fact Yourself) thought she might broaden her horizons and date other genders... but it wasn't as easy as she thought! And here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, and you'll see the episode notes, including the li...
41m Jun 18, 2018
41m
501: LGBTQ'ing Is Harder Than I Thought with Comedian Helen Hong
Comedian Helen Hong (Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me, Go Fact Yourself) thought she might broaden her horizons and date other genders... but it wasn't as easy as she thought! And here’s a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you’re listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, and you’ll see the episode notes, including the links. If y...
40m Jun 18, 2018
40m
500 - 500th Episode!! Delivering Burt with Writer/Comedian Mike Carano
Mike Carano, comedian/photographer (Loveline, The After Disaster, Five Minutes with Mike) and his buddies found themselves in the situation of a lifetime- driving a wax statue of their hero, Burt Reynolds, from Los Angeles to Florida. Join Mike and Christine for Story Worthy's 500th episode right now! And here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listen...
46m Jun 11, 2018
46m
500: Delivering Burt with Writer/Comedian Mike Carano
Comedian/Photographer Mike Carano (Loveline, The After Disaster, Five Minutes with Mike) and his buddies found themselves in the situation of a lifetime- driving a wax statue of their hero, Burt Reynolds, from Los Angeles to Florida. Join Mike and Christine for Story Worthy’s 500th episode right now! And here’s a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you’re listening on an ...
45m Jun 11, 2018
45m
499 - Story Smash the Storytelling Gameshow LIVE at The Hollywood Improv on April 28th 2018
Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Danny Zuker, Wayne Federman and Wendy Liebman for a fast and funny game of Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include master storytellers- Eli Braden, Melinda Hill, Kristen Carney, Paul Walling and Ryan Doon! Recor...
1hr 1m Jun 04, 2018
1hr 1m
499: Story Smash the Storytelling Gameshow LIVE at The Hollywood Improv on April 28th 2018
Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Danny Zuker, Wayne Federman and Wendy Liebman for a fast and funny game of Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include master storytellers- Eli Braden, Melinda Hill, Kristen Carney, Paul Walling and Ryan Doon! Recorded on Ap...
1hr Jun 04, 2018
1hr
498 - How To Mock A President And Not Get Caught with Voice Actor Chris Cox
Chris Cox, voice actor (Family Guy, American Dad, Bojack Horseman) shot a rap video about George W. Bush that almost landed him in federal custody. Listen to his wild story about a rogue team of filmmakers running around Washington DC, trying to shoot a parody video and evade the CIA. And here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone,...
54m May 28, 2018
54m
498: How To Mock A President And Not Get Caught with Voice Actor Chris Cox
Voice actor Chris Cox (Family Guy, American Dad, Bojack Horseman) shot a rap video about George W. Bush that almost landed him in federal custody. Listen to his wild story about a rogue team of filmmakers running around Washington DC, trying to shoot a parody video and evade the CIA. And here’s a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you’re listening on an iPhone, all you n...
53m May 28, 2018
53m
497 - Death with Impressionist/Voiceover Artist Rachel Butera
Rachel Butera (Star Wars, Rocky and Bullwinkle, Howard Stern) grew up in an anxiety ridden house with a sick father, and maybe, just maybe, this is what made Rachel the funny girl she is today. Later in the show, Rachel talks about impressions and working on the Howard Stern Show. Listen! And here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPh...
45m May 21, 2018
45m
497: Death with Impressionist/Voiceover Artist Rachel Butera
Rachel Butera (Star Wars, Rocky and Bullwinkle, Howard Stern) grew up in an anxiety ridden house with a sick father, and maybe, just maybe, this is what made Rachel the funny girl she is today. Later in the show, Rachel talks about impressions and working on the Howard Stern Show. Listen! And here’s a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you’re listening on an iPhone, all ...
45m May 21, 2018
45m
496 - Story Smash the Storytelling Gameshow LIVE at The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books on April 22, 2018
Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Kelly Carlin, Matt Oswalt and Peter Mehlman for a fast and funny game of Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include master storytellers- Paul Shirley, Melanie Maras, Margot Leitman, Christopher Rivas and Christina ...
58m May 14, 2018
58m
496: Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow LIVE at The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Kelly Carlin, Matt Oswalt and Peter Mehlman for a fast and funny game of Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include master storytellers- Paul Shirley, Melanie Maras, Margot Leitman, Christopher Rivas and Christina Anthony! ...
58m May 14, 2018
58m
495 - Losing a Tooth in Paris with Writer/Comedian Steve Bluestein
Steve Bluestein comic/writer (Memoir of a Nobody, Take My Prostate Please) was in Paris with a friend when he swallowed a $1600 gold tooth. He figured, what goes in, must come out. And that's when the real fun starts. Listen! Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playi...
45m May 07, 2018
45m
495: Losing a Tooth in Paris with Writer/Comedian Steve Bluestein
Comic/Writer Steve Bluestein (Memoir of a Nobody, Take My Prostate Please) was in Paris with a friend when he swallowed a $1600 gold tooth. He figured, what goes in, must come out. And that's when the real fun starts. Listen! And here’s a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you’re listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, a...
45m May 07, 2018
45m
494 - SPECIAL: My Tennis Buddies! Scenes From Parting with Director/Actor/Playwright Tony Tanner
Tony Tanner (Director/Actor/Playwright/Christine's Tennis Buddy) shares a story about theater, friendship, and tragic death. Listen to his remarkable story now! Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, and you'll see the episode notes, including the links. If you...
36m May 03, 2018
36m