One man, two experiences with magic. Two tales from writer and magical thinker Michael Hughes, author of "Magic for the Resistance".
This week on the podcast, two tales in which very smart and very game people embark on what seems like a terrific venture — only to count the days till it’s over.
This week on the podcast, two tales from young women searching for hope in America.
This week on the podcast, two tales about seeking insight and enlightenment in far-flung places.
A special live-to-tape broadcast of the 2019 Stoop Holiday show, featuring stories, music, and songs from Baltimore bluegrass heroes Ken and Brad Kolodner, Brian Farrow, and Rachel Eddy.
This week on the podcast, two tales of holiday sweetness and strangeness.
This week on the podcast, three stories about harrowing holiday experiences.
This week on the podcast, two stories about the lies we tell to keep the Christmas spirit alive.
This week on the podcast, three stories about people who go just a bit overboard on the whole Christmas thing.
This week on the podcast, two stories of the lengths parents go to to care for their children.
This week on the podcast two stories about dogs bringing the love.
This week on the podcast two stories about the pleasures and perils of fantasies.
This week on the podcast, two tales about young people trying to reveal big truths to their families.
This week on the podcast, three storytellers thank God the folks back home can’t see them!
This week on the podcast, two stories from lovely quirky people who do weird things for a living.
This week on the podcast, two stories about the power of lies — and how it can sometimes be as hard to stop lying ourselves as it is to stop others from lying.
This week on the podcast, two stories in which something confusing and cuckoo never gets clarified.
This week on the podcast, two stories about venturing way beyond your comfort zone.
This week on the podcast, two stories about the pleasure and pain of being conned.
This week on the podcast, two stories about the thrills — and threats — of turning something you love into a way to get paid.
This week on the podcast, an encore presentation in honor of the annual back to school migration: a story about a woman staking everything to keep kids from being mis-educated.
This week on the podcast, two stories about difficult experiences that put the storyteller on a radically different path than expected.
Music: "Accident Prone" by Jawbreaker
This week on the podcast two stories about the surprises involved in becoming the person you really are.
Music: "I'm Coming Out," by Diana Ross
This week on the podcast two tales of artists following their passions against the odds.
Song: "R Retreats" by Candy Machine
This week on the podcast, two stories about long marriages featuring the better and worse, the sickness and the health — and, above all, the surprises.
Music: "It Was a Very Good Year" by Frank Sinatra