Best Ray Macias Podcasts (2024)

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857- We Got Fucked Again - Solo with Christine Blackburn 13:57

3h ago13:57

13:57

Host Christine Blackburn hosts a solo episode about the election, what to do now, and her hearing loss. Listen to Story Worthy anywhere you hear your podcasts! Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Worthy celebrates 14 years of podcasting in July 2024…

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856- Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show from Oct. 12, 24 1:13:49

15d ago1:13:49

1:13:49

Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show was played live at the Lyric/Hyperion in Los Angeles Saturday October 12th, 2024. Listen to Host Christine Blackburn with Expert Judges Writer Danny Zuker, Comedian Blaine Capatch and Comedian Abby Schachner. The contestants spinning the wheel were comedian Mike Bassano and Storytellers Brandee Stilwell and Jo…

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855- Story Worthy Solo with Christine Blackburn 12:53

1M ago12:53

12:53

Host Christine Blackburn hosts a solo episode about her experience in Block Island, Rhode Island and her recent hearing loss. What's not to love? Listen to Story Worthy anywhere you hear your podcasts! Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Worthy cele…

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854- Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show from August 10th, 2024 1:13:10

3M ago1:13:10

1:13:10

Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show was played live at the Lyric/Hyperion in Los Angeles Saturday August 10th, 2024. Listen to Host Christine Blackburn with Expert Judges Writer Danny Zuker, Comedian Blaine Capatch and Comedian Abby Schachner. The contestants spinning the wheel were comedians Chili Davidson, Kelly Spillman and Jonathon Hollis! O…

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853- I Almost Got Kicked Out of College with Comedian Shane Rogers 38:05

3M ago38:05

38:05

Comic Shane Rogers (Midnight Snacks For Insomniacs Podcast) grew up in a travelling circus. On today's show, Shane talks about circus life and then tells a story that happened in college. Shane was an excellent student and working in the dorms as an RA (resident Assistant.) One night Shane was off campus with friends and partied a little too hard. …

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852- Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show in Big Bear Lake 7-20-24 1:04:50

3M ago1:04:50

1:04:50

Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show was played live at the Sessions Retreat in Big Bear, California Saturday July 20th, 2024. Listen to Host Christine Blackburn with Expert Judges Writer Danny Zuker, Comedian Blaine Capatch and Comedian Abby Schachner. The contestants spinning the wheel were comedians Zach Mendez, Tina Comedo and Craig Spivek. O…

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851- My Time In A Holding Cell with Comedian Jen Kober 52:56

3M ago52:56

52:56

Comedian Jen Kober (No Flies On Me, Bitchin' Over Biscuits Podcast, Cirque De Soleil Mad Apple Show, The Mandalorian, Hacks, Dead To Me, American Horror Story, AJ & The Queen, NPR's Snap Judgement Comedic Performance of the Year Award) shares the story of being arrested in her hometown and sent to jail. The women she meets in the holding cell are p…

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850- Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show from June 15th, 2024 1:15:43

5M ago1:15:43

1:15:43

Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show was played live at The Lyric/Hyperion in Los Angeles Saturday June 15th, 2024. Listen to Host Christine Blackburn with Expert Judges Writer Danny Zuker, Comedian Blaine Capatch and Comedian Fielding Edlow. The contestants spinning the wheel were comedian Tommy Spears, Author Shelley Herman and Photographer/Aut…

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849- Why I Can't Use Public Toilets with Comedian Steph Tolev 15:52

5M ago15:52

15:52

Comic Steph Tolev (Steph Infection) talks about growing up in a touring dance group and her inability to use public toilets. BUT this issue saved a woman's life. No kidding! Listen to the show and find out what happened. Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast…

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848- The Devil Tricked Me Into Sobriety with Comedian Adam Macias 43:27

6M ago43:27

43:27

Comic Adam Macias ("That Was Wild" Podcast) realized he was an alcoholic and made the decision to quit. But one night, at an event, he ordered a mocktail and immediately tasted gin in the beverage. This brought back memories of his alcoholism that includes waking up with a pile of doody on his alarm clock. You heard me. Listen and stop drinking!! E…

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847- My Gardener Got In A Fight In My Front Yard with Comedian Emily S. James 37:26

5M ago37:26

37:26

Comic/Actress Emily S. James ("Boy Mom") was doing crafts with her little boys one day when she heard screaming coming from her front yard. She looked outside and saw her gardener and her neighbor had him in a headlock! They were both screaming for help. Emily called the police. Listen to what happened next! Each week Hollywood’s most talented peop…

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846- Filming A Nude Scene with Comic/Actress Sierra Katow 39:46

6M ago39:46

39:46

Comic/Actress Sierra Katow (Comedy special "Funt," "The Roots Of Comedy with Jesus Trejo," The Sex Lives Of College Girls) was thrilled to be cast in a supporting role on Mindy Kaling's sitcom "The Sex Lives Of College Girls." As she read thru the script titled "Naked Party," it occurred to her she was part of the "Naked Party"! Listen to this funn…

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845- The Last Raccoon with Comedian/Historian Dawn Brodey 55:46

6M ago55:46

55:46

Comic/Historian Dawn Brodey (HILF, The History Channel, "Cruel Hearts," The Comedy Store, The Laugh Factory) lived on a houseboat in Minnesota for 9 years. One day, her dog started barking at something on the stern of the boat. It was a raccoon. A raccoon with half it's face torn off... Dawn was horrified, but found herself feeling empathy for the …

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844- Fast To FIght with Writer/Storyteller Julia Lechner 31:33

6M ago31:33

31:33

Writer/Storyteller Julia Lechner (Two-time MOTH StorySLAM winner, MOTH GrandSLAM Winner, RISK!, Story Smash Winner, Paramount, TVGuide.com, ET Online)was sitting at work one day when a co-worker announced her Apple Airpods has been stolen. Julia took the lead and formed a "gang" to find the Airpods. Did she jump too fast? Listen and find out! Each …

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843-Waitressing In New York with Storyteller Erica Blumfield 38:10

6M ago38:10

38:10

Erica Blumfield (RISK!, Revealed, the MOTH, "Storyteller's Project,") lived and waitressed in New York City. One day, a customer would not leave his table and after several hours of refilling his water glass and bread basket, Erica asked him to leave. They needed to turn the table. What happened next is absolutely unbelievable and luckily Erica is …

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842- I Almost Got Married On A Second Date with Storyteller Jen Curcio 33:09

7M ago33:09

33:09

Storyteller Jen Curcio (The MOTH, Soul Pancake, RISK!) was on a date to watch the 2017 lunar eclipse when she found herself falling in love. In fact, they decided to actually elope at that moment and they walked to a church! Was it love or were they "eclipse-drunk"? Listen and find out! Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainmen…

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841- Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show from April 6th 2024 with Danny Zuker, Wendi McLendon-Covey & Blaine Capatch 1:08:15

7M ago1:08:15

1:08:15

Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show was played live at The Lyric/Hyperion in Los Angeles Saturday April 6th, 2024. Listen to Host Christine Blackburn with Expert Judges Writer Danny Zuker, Comedian Blaine Capatch and Actress Wendi McLendon-Covey. The contestants spinning the wheel were comedians Evan Kessler, Leon Rutzky and storyteller Julia Le…

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840- The "Hendrie" Documentary with Radio Legend Phil Hendrie 51:41

7M ago51:41

51:41

Radio Legend Phil Hendrie ("Hendrie," The World Of Phil Hendrie, Modern Family, Giants of Radio, King of the Hill, Team America: World Police) talks intimately about the new documentary about his life- "Hendrie." Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story …

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839- Catching My Boyfriend Cheating On Me with Comedian Esther Ku 15:05

8M ago15:05

15:05

Comedian Esther Ku (Last Comic Standing, Girl Code, AVN Awards Host) shares her story of how she got her heart broken while living in the big brutal city of New York. It is a hilariously sad story that includes breaking and entering, steamy sex and a real mugging. Listen to how she found herself in this precarious situation in the first place and h…

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838- How I Got Cast As Peter Brady with Actor/Entrepreneur Christopher Knight 1:13:03

8M ago1:13:03

1:13:03

Christopher Knight (The Brady Bunch, The Brady Bros. Podcast, Christopher Knight Brands) recalls the circumstances of his audition, callback and eventual casting for his role as Peter Brady on The Brady Bunch. Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Wor…

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837- Being Lauren Bacall's Servant with Actor Larry Clarke 24:37

8M ago24:37

24:37

Actor Larry Clarke, (many television series like- Monster, Heels, For All Mankind, Twin Peaks, Contagion, The Laundromat, Bitter Homes & Gardens)shares a story about working a private party for Lauren Bacall after being warned she was cheap and extremely hard to work for. Larry took the gig because it was in Dakota Apartments, and he would have a c…

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836- Growing Up in 3 Cults with Comedian Uriah Wesman 39:15

8M ago39:15

39:15

Comedian Uriah Wesman shares a story no one should have to tell. He was brought up by his parents who were in 3 different cults. One of the cult leaders told his parents to have a baby and name him Uriah. So they did. Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. S…

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835- Bad Decisions with Author/Photographer Scott Michael Nathan 44:49

9M ago44:49

44:49

Author/Photographer/Artist Scott Michael Nathan ("The Big Book of Bad Decisions") shares stories about Ivanka Trump, Bill Clinton, the Dalai Lama, and so many more from his brand new book "The Big Book of Bad Decisions." Listen! Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy…

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834- Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show at The Lyric Hyperion 2-10-24 1:10:21

9M ago1:10:21

1:10:21

Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show was played live at The Lyric/Hyperion in Los Angeles Saturday February 10th, 2024. Listen to Host Christine Blackburn with Expert Judges Writer Danny Zuker, Comedian Blaine Capatch and Actress/Host Melissa Peterman. The contestants spinning the wheel were comedians Jen Curcio, Michael-David Ker, and actress Er…

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833- Being Fearful with Actress/Author Annie Korzen 46:29

9M ago46:29

46:29

Actress/Author Annie Korzen ("The Book of Annie- Humor, Heart, and Chutzpah from an Accidental Influencer," Tik Tok Influencer, Seinfeld, "Annie Korzen Famous Actress") shares the wisdom she's accumulated over 8 decades. She talks about how she has been fearful all her life. Raising a boy wasn't easy, especially when he wanted to drive to Vegas in …

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832- Getting Mugged At 15 with Comedian/Entrepreneur Ian Stanley 47:13

9M ago47:13

47:13

Comic and Entrepreneur, Ian Stanley (C*ntroversy) was 15 years old, living in England, and going to a tennis academy when he was approached in the street by five guys who asked for his money. Ian kept calm and did what they asked, but the event made a major impact on Ian's life. For one, he moved back to America. Listen! Each week Hollywood’s most …

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831- How Meth Saved My Life with Comedian Greg Baldwin 22:14

9M ago22:14

22:14

Comic/Voiceover Actor Greg Baldwin (The Actors Theater, The Comedy Store,The Improv ) knew he liked sugar, alcohol, cocaine, and other addictive substances.... but meth? Plus, Greg had a great job, why would he risk it? Answer- Meth is gooodd..... Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories …

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830- Backstage At NBC with Television Writer/Author Shelley Herman 47:09

10M ago47:09

47:09

Television Writer/Author Shelley Herman ("My Peacock Tale: Secrets From An NBC Page") shares stories about Johnny Carson and working backstage at NBC. If you love Hollywood talk, this is the show for you! Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Worthy c…

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829- Going To A Mexican Prison with Comedian/Musician/Writer Dave Hill 56:09

10M ago56:09

56:09

Comic/Musician/Writer Dave Hill (Valley Lodge, "The Awesome Game One Man's Incredible, Globe-Crushing Hockey Odyssey" "Parking the Moose" "Tasteful Nudes," "Dave Hill Doesn’t Live Here Anymore," New York Times, GQ, Salon, The Paris Review, McSweeney’s, New York Observer, Guitar World) had so much fun performing at Sing Sing, he decided to take the …

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828- I Was George Harrison's Ghost Writer with Author/Journalist Ivor Davis 13:29

10M ago13:29

13:29

Author Ivor Davis (The Beatles and Me On Tour) traveled with the Beatles watching them make rock history in 1964. On assignment for the London Daily Express, Ivor enjoyed unrestricted access to the four boys-from their hotel suites to backstage at concert arenas to their private jet. If you are any kind of Beatles fan, this is fascinating! Each wee…

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827- Juice Cleanse in Bali with Writer Laura House 15:54

10M ago15:54

15:54

TV Writer Laura House (“Mouth Punch” Comedy Album, Tiny Victories Podcast, Meditator) was fed up with a stressful sitcom writing job and bad food and stress, so she went to Bali for detox including a raw food & juice cleanse. What came out was more than she expected. Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share tru…

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826- What Happened In 2023? with Story Worthy Host Christine Blackburn 15:14

11M ago15:14

15:14

Christine Blackburn (Host, Producer, Creator, My Life In 3 Songs, Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show, Comic) shares her greatest epiphany in 2023, stop drinking. Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Worthy celebrated 13 years of podcasting in Jul…

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825- Family Vacation On A Houseboat with Singer Paige Bryan 21:55

11M ago21:55

21:55

Singer/Songwriter Paige Bryan (shared the stage with Erykah Badu, Macy Gray, Jennifer Hudson and Brian Culbertson. TV appearances-The Mo’Nique Show, The Today Show, Sinbad: It’s Just Family) took a vacation on a houseboat with her dad Sinbad, and let's just say, no one had any business being on that boat. Each week Hollywood’s most talented people …

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824- How I Became A Playboy Centerfold with Model Angel Boris 12:23

11M ago12:23

12:23

Playmate Angel Boris talks about how she went from Hawaiian Tropic model, to Playboy Centerfold. Finally, a bunny on Story Worthy! Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Worthy celebrated 13 years of podcasting in July 2023 and has over 800 episodes re…

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823- The Babysitter with Actress/Writer Lauren Weedman 22:40

11M ago22:40

22:40

Lauren Weedman, actress/author/theater artist, (Miss Fortune: Fresh Perspectives on Having it All from Someone Who is NOT OKAY, Hung) shares a very personal story about a psychic, her husband, and the babysitter. Listen to this breathtaking tale from one of the most talented women in the business, Lauren Weedman! Each week Hollywood’s most talented…

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Gender Based Violence Series Episode 5 | Women’s Agency: Voices from the Field with Nupur Ray and Professor Diane Fox 1:00:15

12M ago1:00:15

1:00:15

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822- Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show LIVE at The Lyric/Hyperion 11-25-23 1:03:22

12M ago1:03:22

1:03:22

Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show was played live at The Lyric/Hyperion in Los Angeles Saturday November 25th, 2023. Listen to Host Christine Blackburn with Expert Judges Writer Danny Zuker, Comedian Greg Proops and Author/Actress Annabelle Gurwitch. The contestants spinning the wheel were comedians Lisa Orkin, Beto Urias and actress Iris Bray…

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821- Nominated Best Comedian (But Did He Win?) with Comedian Adam Ferrara 11:47

12M ago11:47

11:47

Comic/Actor Adam Ferrara (30 Minutes You'll Never Get Back, Nurse Jackie) was nominated for the Comedian of the Year from the American Comedy Awards and invited his parents to Los Angeles for the ceremony. How well did his parents do on the red carpet? Did Adam win? Listen and find out! Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainmen…

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820- Dating App Mishap with Comedy Writer Jordan Morris 39:56

12M ago39:56

39:56

Comedy Writer Jordan Morris ("Youth Group," "Bubble," HBO Max, "Jordan, Jesse, Go!" Comedy Central, Cartoon Network) met a girl he was chatting with on a dating site and they decided to meet in person. From there, they got into Jordan's car heading for The Village Idiot. During the car ride, the girl started talking about her boyfriend. That seemed…

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819- I Lost It in Rome with Writer Bill Odenkirk 26:19

1y ago26:19

26:19

Writer Bill Odenkirk (Disenchantment, The Simpsons, Futurama, Mr. Show) took a trip to Rome with a girl he was in the process of breaking up with. You think that’s bad? Don't. That's the good part! It gets worse. Listen to a trip to Rome you’ll never forget from writer Bob Odenkirk! Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment in…

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818- How I Met Piggy Demon with Comedian Dana Gould 15:03

1y ago15:03

15:03

Comedian Dana Gould went to a Halloween store in Los Angeles trying to find someone to help him find an apartment for his friend Maila Nurmi (the actress who played Vampira.) There he was introduced to Piggy Demon (the guitarist for Rob Zombie) and together they helped find television's first horror host a home. Each week Hollywood’s most talented …

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817- The Most Humiliating Night of My Life with Author Marian Keyes 15:41

1y ago15:41

15:41

For over twenty years Marian Keyes has been writing funny, internationally bestselling fiction about modern women in the modern world. Bestselling Author Marian Keyes (Again Rachel, Grown Ups, Under The Duvet) was invited to a swanky party in London for a style magazine. The theme was "Come as a Joan," so Marian designed an elaborate Joan of Arc co…

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816- The Filming of "Halloween Party" with Filmmaker/Author Linda Palmer 1:03:00

1y ago1:03:00

1:03:00

Filmmaker/Author Linda Palmer ("Shooting For The Stars- A Film Producers Journey," Turnover, Halloween Party, The Wedding Video, Last Call At Murray's, Our Father, Look @Me) shares the incredible story of filmming her first movie- Halloween Party. The pre-production, the production, the post-production. The good, the bad, the ugly. It's all here! I…

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815- Getting A Role In AppleTV+ "Shrinking" with Comedian/Actor Matt Knudsen 51:22

1y ago51:22

51:22

Comedian/Actor Matt Knudsen ("Have I Seen You In Anything?: True Hollywood Stories from a Guy that Seems Familiar," Conan, The Late Late Show, Comics Unleashed, Key & Peele, Workaholics, The Big Bang Theory) sent in an audition tape for a huge project on Apple TV+ and much to his surprise got the call every actor dreams of. He got the part! AND it …

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814- Growing Up a Jehovah's Witness with Comedian Katie Love 16:59

1y ago16:59

16:59

Katie Love, Writer-Comedian and Producer ("Two Tickets to Paradise - From Cult to Comedy," "Cubicide," The Laugh Gallery) grew up a Jehovah's Witness, became a salesperson, and finally found her passion on stage and on the page. Listen to this extraordinary tale of finding your way out of a cult and on to your true path in life. Each week Hollywood…

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813- Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show LIVE at The Lyric Hyperion, LA 9-23-23 1:04:13

1y ago1:04:13

1:04:13

Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show was played live at The Lyric/Hyperion in Los Angeles Saturday September 23, 2023. Listen to Host Christine Blackburn with Expert Judges Writer Danny Zuker, Comedian Blaine Capatch and Actress Wendi McLendon-Covey The contestants spinning the wheel were comedians Jonathan Galeano, Erica Blumfield, Glen Dunzweil…

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812- I Was A Roadie in My Mother's Band with Comic/Actress Mary Kennedy 12:35

1y ago12:35

12:35

Actress Mary Kennedy (Shameless Hall of Shame, Shameless, ER, Conan) grew up managing her mother's band, The Mood Swings, at the age of 15. If that doesn't prepare you for a life in show business, what would? Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Wort…

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811- Getting Ripped Off with Comedian Greg Fitzsimmons 14:59

1y ago14:59

14:59

Comic Greg Fitzsimmons (Fitzdog Radio, Sunday Papers with Mike Gibson, Howard Stern Show, Adam Carolla Podcast) was part of the 80's comedy boom. Getting ripped off by booking agents was NOT uncommon. But Greg had the opportunity to get revenge on an agent who screwed everyone. And wait till you hear what he did! Each week Hollywood’s most talented…

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810- The Rogue Ballerina with Ballerina/Author Georgina Pazcoguin 1:02:43

1y ago1:02:43

1:02:43

Ballerina/Author Georgina Pazcoguin ("Swan Dive: The Rogue Ballerina," New York City Ballet, Cats) has been dancing her entire life and on today's show we hear about the art form of ballet, the dedication, and backstage antics, of the New York City Ballet. Introducing the good, the bad, and the absolutely hilarious life of The Rogue Ballerina, Geor…

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809- Working At Yankee Stadium For 40 Years with Actor/Director/Author Stewart J. Zully 13:29

1y ago13:29

13:29

Actor/Director/Author Stewart J. Zully ("My Life In Yankees Stadium: 40 Years as a Vendor And Other Tales of Growing Up Almost Sane.") As an actor you've seen Stewart in Wolf (w/ Jack Nicholson), For The Boys (w/ Bette Midler), Bonfire of the Vanities (w/ Morgan Freeman) and Malcolm X (w/ Denzel Washington,) tells a fascinating story about being a …

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