Jennie knocked out a quick ep while teaching young minds how to podcast. MP3 Show Notes: Form: A .5 That’s really a .8 Thanks to our brand new patrons for their support! Thanks to the Storybackers and special thanks to the Starting Story Lineup! Full episode coming later this week.
Aug 26, 2015•4 min
Igor Torgeson and his pal Marjorie have two tiny tales for you. MP3 Show Notes: Form: Two Tiny Tales: The Amuse Bouche of Tell It Anyway Thanks to our brand new patrons for their support! Thanks to the Storybackers and special thanks to the Starting Story Lineup! Full episode coming later this week.
Aug 23, 2015•33 min
Welcome to Garbagetown. Nobody is fine. Jackie Vleck & Sarah Jean Kruchowski talk each other through the creative despair and minor victories of the “working stiff” version of Hollywood. Take a listen to the pilot episode. MP3 Notes from Producer Jennie: So, as you may have guessed, this is NOT a Tell It Anyway. It’s a brand-new podcast called “Hooray for Garbagetown”, and it sprung to life in the (sometimes sweltering) creative heat generated in the little office above the butcher shop wher...
Aug 17, 2015•31 min
It’s a Lazy Sunday update! Jennie has some fun stuff to say about this week in Tell It Anyway-ville, plus one last story from Nerdtacular 2015. MP3 Form: The .5 – Some bits bobs updates and delicious Nerdtacular leftovers Storytellers: Jennie Josephson & Alex Hanna , host of the Diamond Dialogue podcast! Thanks to our patrons for their support! Thanks to the Storybackers and special thanks to the Starting Story Lineup!...
Aug 17, 2015•15 min
A Nerdtacular episode of Tell It Anyway. It’s all fun and games until you burn your eyebrows off. Or your friend drops a pair of garden shears on your skull. And let’s not even talk about that Dairy Queen… MP3 Show Notes: Form: It’s A Live One! Stories from our friends in the crowd. Theme: It’s All Fun & Games Until… The music: Our opening and closing music is a selection from “ Unlocked Door ” used by permission of Alex Cook. Thank you Alex! If you want to hear the complete songs, check out...
Aug 06, 2015•49 min
After this episode, Matt and Jennie made a nice dinner, watched Empire, and had a lovely night. JJ MP3 Show Notes: Thanks to our brand new patrons for their support! We’ll thank you all individually on the next full episode but thank you always to our Storybackers and special thanks to the Starting Story Lineup! Form: A .5 Theme: Tiny tales in honor of Ant-Man The music: Our opening and closing music is a selection from “ Unlocked Door ” used by permission of Alex Cook. Thank you Alex! If you wa...
Jul 23, 2015•34 min
A New York play where real blood was spilled, Jennie’s ill-fated romance abroad, and a not-so innocent misunderstanding about what really happened in the woods that day. This one’s not for the young ‘uns… MP3 Show Notes: Form: The 3fer: Three people, three stories, one theme and let’s see if they connect. Theme: A Total Disaster The music: Our opening and closing music is a selection from “ Unlocked Door ” used by permission of Alex Cook. Thank you Alex! If you want to hear the complete songs, c...
Jul 16, 2015•1 hr 7 min
Jennie and Matt interview their new personal assistant, and folks, she’s trying really hard to do a good job. MP3 Show Notes: Form: A. 5 Theme: Fun with technology Thanks to our brand new patrons for their support!
Jul 09, 2015•12 min
Young love, why you should never be the DJ at your own wedding and that time Jennie almost got arrested. So many bad decisions! MP3 Show Notes: Form: The 3fer: Three people, three stories, one theme and let’s see if they connect. Theme: I really put my foot in it (also known as I really stepped in it, because I really put my foot in it is NOT SOMETHING PEOPLE SAY.) The music: More great music this week from The Free Music Archive including “ Oops i did it again (Britney Spears cover) ” by Bacala...
Jul 03, 2015•57 min
It’s totes classy. A little .5 behind the scenes with Jennie, Matt and Igor. MP3 Show Notes: Form: A .5: Just a little snack to keep you from getting too hungry. Theme: A look back Storytellers: Jennie, Matt and Igor The music: The music this week is The Anthem of the Opening Act Remixx by the The Impossebulls. I found it on the Free Music Archive Our opening and closing music is a selection from “ Unlocked Door ” used by permission of Alex Cook. Thank you, Alex! If you want to hear the complete...
Jun 25, 2015•14 min
Workplace skullduggery! Disappointing your grandma! And of course, the woes of long distance love in a time of national electoral turmoil. Three stories about betrayal with Igor Torgeson, Jennie Josephson and Matt Flanagan. MP3 Show Notes: Form: The 3fer: Three people, three stories, one theme and let’s see if they connect. Theme: “I Know It Was You, Frodo: Stories of Betrayal” The music: This week’s music was discovered at the Free Music Archive and includes: “ What Do You Say To That ” by Jaso...
Jun 18, 2015•1 hr 3 min
Herschel had “fun at Disney,” Debi had “fun at a birthday party” and Jennie had “fun underwater.” MP3 Show Notes: Thanks to our patrons for their support! Thanks to the Storybackers: Sunny G., Jeremy Clark, Robert Russell, Allen Roth, and James Thatcher. And special thanks to the Starting Story Lineup: Patrick Kohn, Preston Monroe, Cory, Louise Martzinek, Ander Lund, Benjamin White, Mike Escutia, Linda Thompson, Terry Cook, John H. Maloney, Patrick Wolfe, Chimaera, Greg Skinner and Jeffrey Zylks...
Jun 04, 2015•53 min
Spoiler alert: it’s shocking. Jennie, Sarah and Alan talk about the time they were shocked by that thing that happened. MP3 Show Notes Form: The 3fer: Three people, three stories, one theme and let’s see if they connect. The music: Our opening and closing music is a selection from “ Unlocked Door ” used by permission of Alex Cook. Thank you Alex! If you want to hear the complete songs, check out Alex Cook’s bandcamp page and his website Stonebalancer Alex is also raising funds to create gorgeous...
May 21, 2015•49 min
Kate Flanagan pulls a “Carrie”, Jennie Josephson comes to blows with Effing Mittens, and Tom Merritt shatters his nice-guy image. Nooooooooo!!! MP3 Show Notes: Form: The 3fer: Three people, three stories, one theme and let’s see if they connect. Theme: That Time I Was The Villain…and didn’t realize ’til later. The music: Our opening and closing music is a selection from “ Unlocked Door ” used by permission of Alex Cook. Thank you Alex! If you want to hear the complete songs, check out Alex Cook’...
May 07, 2015•49 min
Jennie cuts her thumb for love, Nick Holly fails to outrun the police, and Jessica Kozak, well… let’s just say she won’t be hunting for jobs on Craigslist any time soon. MP3 Show Notes: Form: The 3fer: Three people, three stories, one theme and let’s see if they connect. Theme: That Sinking Feeling The music: Our opening and closing music is a selection from “ Unlocked Door ” used by permission of Alex Cook. Thank you Alex! If you want to hear the complete songs, check out Alex Cook’s bandcamp p...
Apr 30, 2015•52 min
Matt Flanagan is overwhelmed by cookies, Chris Black sees red, and Jennie Josephson sits on a fire hydrant and cries. MP3 Show Notes: Form: The 3fer: Three people, three stories, one theme and let’s see if they connect. Theme: How Did I End Up Here ? The music: Our opening and closing music is a selection from “ Unlocked Door ” used by permission of Alex Cook. Thank you Alex! If you want to hear the complete songs, check out Alex Cook’s bandcamp page and his website Stonebalancer Additional musi...
Apr 16, 2015•56 min
What if Jennie had embraced her inner Really Rosie, if Jackie had embraced The Cheddar and if Fred had lived in Camelot just a little while longer. MP3 Show Notes: Form: The 3fer: Three people, three stories, one theme and let’s see if they connect. Theme: What Might Have Been The music: Our opening and closing music is a selection from “ Unlocked Door ” used by permission of Alex Cook. Thank you Alex! If you want to hear the complete songs, check out Alex Cook’s bandcamp page and his website St...
Apr 09, 2015•51 min
Matt Flanagan almost gives the internet his phone number. Spoiler alert: Now we have a Google # (920) STORY-ME or (920) 786-7963 Call us, tell us a short story! Unless you tell us not to, we might use it during a future episode MP3 Show Notes: Form: A Point Five episode. Theme: The Phone Number (aka Matt Does Not Understand The Internet) The music: No music on this one, but we should just thank Alex Cook anyway for all the music he’s let us use on the show so far. Thank you Alex! If you want to ...
Apr 02, 2015•9 min
Jennie attends the worst party ever, Alex takes command of a hitchhiking situation, and Greta tells a shocking joke and makes an even more shocking admission! MP3 Show Notes: Form: The 3fer: Three people, three stories, one theme and let’s see if they connect. Theme: A Very Long Way The music: “Yes” “Mountain Prelude” & “Unlocked Door” used by permission of Alex Cook. Thank you Alex! If you want to hear the complete songs, check out Alex Cook’s bandcamp page and his website Stonebalancer Sto...
Mar 26, 2015•53 min
It’s St. Patrick’s day which means we’re telling drinking stories! Colleen is nurtured by strippers, Flanagan can’t decided between a wine cooler, a WuWu, and a Stormy Prom Night, and Seth runs hard in the Big Easy. MP3 Show Notes: Form: The 3fer: Three people, three stories, one theme and let’s see if they connect. Theme: In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, three drinking stories and the consequences thereof. The music: “ Unlocked Door ” used by permission of Alex Cook. Thank you Alex! If you want t...
Mar 17, 2015•1 hr 5 min
Jennie gets banned from covering the Lakers, Sarah confronts the bridesmaids dress from hell, and young Ptolemy endures the terror of Jazz Dance. Special thanks to Alex Cook for the amazing music! MP3 Show Notes: Form: The 3fer: Three people, three stories, one theme and let’s see if they connect. Theme: Humiliated The music: “ Unlocked Door ” and “ Mountain Prelude ” used by permission of Alex Cook. Did you know Alex is going to be on the show in two weeks? You should check out his music, so yo...
Mar 12, 2015•52 min
Dave goes spelunking in a septic tank, Jennie’s walkin’ on broken glass, and Herschel writes his first ever love song. Three stories about camp on this musical, Jew-sical, all too true-sical episode of Tell It Anyway. MP3 Show Notes: Form: The 3fer: Three people, three stories, one theme and let’s see if they connect. Theme: Camp. The music: “Unlocked Door” used by permission of Alex Cook. Thank you Alex! If you want to hear the complete songs, check out Alex Cook’s bandcamp page and his website...
Mar 05, 2015•58 min
Bits n’ Bobs: Thoughts and interviews from the first month of Tell It Anyway MP3 Show Notes: Form: The. 5: Bits n’ Bobs from previous episodes, plus a little behind the scenes post-game. Theme: Looking Back The music: No music on the .5 episodes, b/c that saves me like, hours, of time! But if you enjoy the music in previous episdoes, and want to hear the complete songs, check out Alex Cook’s bandcamp page and his website Stonebalancer Storytellers: Kate Flanagan, Chris Himes, Igor Torgeson, Matt...
Feb 27, 2015•52 min
The Fear-vengers: Young Jennie beats back her journalism fears, Charlie’s mom stands up to Ike Turner, and Jen conquers the fear beneath her back brace. MP3 Show Notes: Form: The 3fer: Three people, three stories, one theme and let’s see if they connect. Theme: Fear The music: “Unlocked Door” and “Mountain Prelude” used by permission of Alex Cook. If you want to hear the complete songs, check out Alex Cook’s bandcamp page and his website Stonebalancer Storytellers: Charlie Parrish is a stunt man...
Feb 20, 2015•50 min
There’s a strange animal in Robert’s kitchen, Jennie gets some inspiration from a proud bird, and Cricket says, “Just Bring it, Florida.” MP3 Show Notes: Form: The 3fer: Three people, three stories, one theme and let’s see if they connect. Theme: Animal Stories The Music: “ Unlocked Door ” and “ Mountain Prelude ” used by permission of Alex Cook. Thank you Alex! If you want to hear the complete songs, check out Alex Cook’s bandcamp page and his website Stonebalancer How to subscribe to the audio...
Feb 14, 2015•49 min
The perils of fat-shopping, free raw bars & teen pregnancy. Three stories about Shame with Kate Flanagan, Chris Himes and Jennie Josephson. MP3 Show Notes: Form: The 3fer: Three people, three stories, one theme and let’s see if they connect. Theme: Shame. The music: “Unlocked Door” and “Lazybones” used by permission of Alex Cook. Thank you Alex! If you want to hear the complete songs, check out Alex Cook’s bandcamp page and his website Stonebalancer Storytellers: Kate Flanagan , writer and I...
Feb 07, 2015•44 min
Toy tragedies, baby Batman, and a young girl home alone in Manhattan. Igor, Matt and Jennie talk about their childhoods. Everybody’s got to have a first podcast, so here’s ours. MP3 Show Notes: Form: The 3fer: Three people, three stories, one theme and let’s see if they connect. Theme: Childhood Music: “YES” used by permission of Alex Cook. Thank you Alex! Speaking of which, if you liked the music in this episode, check out Alex Cook’s bandcamp page and his website Stonebalancer Storytellers: Ig...
Jan 30, 2015•53 min