Since 2013, Storyworth has helped people write their life stories— the big stories and the small ones. On this podcast, our real-life writers volunteered to share their stories publicly... with you.
Join us year round as we celebrate magic of the holidays! From St. Patrick's Day to Christmas, from Flag Day to Halloween, we bring to life the magic of the holidays. Instead of a stale greeting card every season, we give you enchanting narratives, iconic music, and silly interviews that the whole family can enjoy. It's our way of appreciating our listeners in the way we know best... storytelling. *This podcast is a production of the Ohio Film Tax Credit.
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Scott, how did you ring in the new millennium?
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What were you doing on New Year’s Eve 1999? If Y2K means anything to you, you may have been worried about what would happen at the stroke of midnight. Today’s author had bigger problems to tackle on New Year’s eve 1999, but that didn’t stop him and his friends from making it a wild night to remember. Get started with Storyworth here! Submit your st…
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Sandy, how did you discover your new family?
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Every parent remembers the day of the positive pregnancy test, right? The excitement, the nervousness, the dreaming and the planning that goes into the arrival of a new addition to the family. It’s hard to imagine things going wrong– until they do. Get started with Storyworth here! Submit your stories for podcast consideration here! Follow Storywor…
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Jill, what was your most awkward date like?
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Dating sites can be overwhelming for anyone, but especially for those taking a chance on love later in life. Our story this week centers around one woman’s journey to find a new companion after a decades-long marriage. Get started with Storyworth here! Check out photos and more details for this episode here! Submit your stories for podcast consider…
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Dave, did you ever get in trouble at school?
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This week’s story may sound all-too-familiar if you’ve ever attended a Catholic school… elementary-school pranksters vs. strict and stern nuns. It’s not just something that happens in the movies! Dave Conover shares his memories of getting in trouble at school. Get started with Storyworth here! Check out photos and more details for this episode her…
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Donna, how did you fix your storytelling problem?
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If you’ve been in a relationship with someone for a long time– whether that be romantic, platonic, or familial, you’ve likely heard that person’s stories over… and over… and over again. Donna Guthrie, today’s author, is here along with her husband to share how they came up with the perfect tag-team storytelling strategy. Get started with Storyworth…
Let’s get spooky! We’re celebrating Halloween with a chilling special, sharing some of our favorite stories of brushes with the unexplained, the unsettling, the eerie, and the ghostly. An episode of the Storyworth podcast, one of our beloved clients, we're so excited to share this awesome episode with the Cheer family. Check out photos and more det…
Let’s get spooky! We’re celebrating Halloween with a chilling special, sharing some of our favorite stories of brushes with the unexplained, the unsettling, the eerie, and the ghostly. Check out photos and more details for this episode here! You can get started writing your own life stories with Storyworth here. Follow Storyworth on Instagram and F…
We’re celebrating Father’s day with an episode all about the men in the family – from tales of baseball games and grilling on the back porch, to the deep love and fear that come along with fatherhood. Check out photos and more details for this episode here! You can get started writing your own life stories with Storyworth here. Follow Storyworth on…
Celebrate Mother's Day with an episode all about moms. We're featuring our favorite portraits of mothers, daughters, and families by Storyworth writers. Check out photos and more details for this episode here! You can get started writing your own life stories with Storyworth here. Follow Storyworth on Instagram and Facebook.…
Our season one finale is a little different. On this episode, you’ll hear a medley of our favorite short stories read by the Storyworth writers themselves! Check out photos and more details for this episode here! You can get started writing your own life stories with Storyworth here. Follow Storyworth on Instagram and Facebook.…
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Janine, how has your life turned out differently than you imagined?
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Today’s story is a personal one: one woman’s journey through the ups and downs of single motherhood. Janine Riley, the author of today’s story, and her two sons are here to share their memories of the boys’ childhood and Janine’s life as a single working mother. Check out photos and more details for this episode here! You can get started writing yo…
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Sam, what’s the scariest thing that’s ever happened to you?
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A routine business trip abroad took a dangerous turn in Russian airspace for Storyworth writer Sam Duran. He shares with us the details of this unnerving experience and how it inspired him to view his life from a new perspective. Check out photos and more details for this episode here! You can get started writing your own life stories with Storywor…
The end of WWII brought unexpected consequences for Storyworth writer Jean Troy's family. Jean describes how they navigated the post-war housing crisis in Los Angeles, California. Then, Jean and her two siblings reminisce about this memorable time in their lives, and how their parents steered the family through it. Check out photos and more details…
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GROUNDHOG DAY: The Billy Murray Cult Classic with The GenXGrownUp Podcast
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In 1993, weatherman Phil Conners was sent on assignment to a small town in Pennsylvania. It was the fourth consecutive year that he and his crew were to report on whether or not a local celebrity would see his shadow. That’s right, in this episode, the GenXGrownUp podcast is celebrating with the classic Bill Murray comedy, Groundhog Day! Website » …
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Mary, what’s the most selfless thing you’ve ever done?
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In 1968, amid the Vietnam conflict, Storyworth writer Mary Holloway discovered she was pregnant. She shares with us the dramatic decision she made to release her firstborn for adoption, and her decades-long journey towards closure. Check out photos and more details for this episode here! You can get started writing your own life stories with Storyw…
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Bob, what is the strangest thing that’s ever happened to you?
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Today’s story has everything you’d find in a classic crime novel. Vehicles set ablaze, murder weapons recovered from unlikely places, and conflicting testimonies ALL characterize Storyworth writer, Bob Sherwood’s, pulse-pounding experience as the key witness in a small-town murder trial. Check out photos and more details for this episode here! You …
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Charlotte, what is the bravest thing you’ve ever done?
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Today’s story is every mother’s worst nightmare: being stranded in the woods with three young children at sundown and with no food, no tools and no shelter. Storyworth writer Charlotte Edgar shares how she made it through. Check out photos and more details for this episode here! You can get started writing your own life stories with Storyworth here…
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Carol, what was it like the first time you fell in love?
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Storyworth writer, Carol Short, shares the tale of her first kiss at a Junior Red Cross training turned boisterous house party, with all the thrill and awkwardness of a tween “in love.” Check out photos and more details for this episode here! You can get started writing your own life stories with Storyworth here. Follow Storyworth on Instagram and …
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CHRISTMAS: TV Show Specials with The GenXGrownUp Podcast
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This episode of Cheer, Evergreen is pleased to feature the GenXGrownUp podcast. You have to grow older, but you don't have to grow up... Hear from Generation X'ers who spent their childhood immersed in the music, movies, games, and pop culture of the 70s, 80s, & 90s, and all that stuff shaped who they are today as adults. GenXGrownUp looks at yeste…
Since 2013, Storyworth has helped people write their life stories— the big stories and the small ones. On this podcast, our real-life writers volunteered to share their stories publicly...with you. The StoryWorth Podcast, coming this fall.By Storyworth, Inc.
On this Halloween episode of Cheer, Michael DeAloia, CEO of Evergreen Podcasts, performs the poem Hallowe’en by Joel Benton. We wish you a fun and spooky Halloween! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Evergreen Podcasts
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Valentine's Day: Weddings Unveiled Proposals
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Leah Longbrake, the producer and host of Weddings Unveiled, has interviewed real brides and couples about their journey to the big day. Their story of course starts with the proposal! In honor of Valentine’s Day, here are a few of those romantic personal experiences of how they said ‘I Do!’. Click on the Real Bride or Couple to Hear Their Full Stor…
Evergreen Podcasts is excited to introduce The Katz Walk. Hollywood fashion expert, VIP personal shopper and commentator Joseph "Joe" Katz brings you in-depth interviews with celebrities and influencers about their style and personal experiences. He also shares the best beauty and lifestyle tips and tricks to help you look and feel your best. Avail…
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Christmas: Tolkien's Letters from Father Christmas
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Author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogy, J.R.R. Tolkien has long been lauded for his imagination. His own children were especially blessed by this gift each Christmas when their father would write them letters seemingly signed by "Father Christmas." With charming sketches and hilarious tales of Christmas-preparations-gone-wrong, thes…
Thanksgiving is upon us, and in a time when many people jump straight from Halloween to Christmas, Evergreen is still celebrating Thanksgiving in style. In this episode of Cheer, it’s our favorite cooking show, “The Tasty Apron.” In this episode, Mama Gazpacho is making us one of her favorite Thanksgiving Recipes, Peeping Mushroom Pasta. Learn more…
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Halloween: The Haunting of Franklin Castle
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It’s Ohio’s most haunted house… and Producers-turned-Paranormal Investigators, Julie Fink and Brigid Coyne, decide to pack up some audio equipment and capture what lingers within the boarded up castle walls. What starts out as a fun idea for a Halloween podcast, turns into a ghost hunter's worst nightmare. Disclaimer: No Producers were harmed in th…
For this episode of Cheer, Producer Hannah Leach was on a search to do a spooky cover song, but wanted to find something she'd never heard before – she was happy to find a bone-chilling banger in "She's My Witch" by Kip Tyler. This is her spooky, sultry take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
A dark short story that has been told for centuries, “The Black Velvet Ribbon,” is a tale of love, obsession, deceit, and mystery. This Halloween, gather around the campfire to hear Assistant Producer Declan Rohrs’ dramatic reading of Laura Freeman’s “The Black Velvet Ribbon.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Introducing: Escape Room (A Special Production From GenXGrownUp)
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Premiering October 27 and running throughout Halloween week, GenXGrownUp presents, “Escape Room.” After being invited to attend and try out the pre-opening of an elaborate new Generation X-themed escape room experience, George, Mo, Jon, & Rachel find themselves involved in something much more sinister than anyone could have imagined. Will they make…
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Fourth of July: Charlie Chaplin's Final Speech
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Evergreen Producer, Julie Fink celebrates this Fourth of July with an inspiring clip from Charlie Chaplin’s first full sound movie, “The Great Dictator.” Charlie’s call for peace in The Final Speech of The Great Dictator provides an excellent road map of how a citizenry can conquer the issues that divide us. It's an impassioned plea for brotherhood…
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Independence Day: The Charge of the Light Brigade
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Evergreen CCO, David Allen Moss, delivers a colorful portrait of a cherished 1854 war-time era poem to our July 4th celebration. Host of the mindful Wake Up Call podcast and Executive Producer/Creator of the quirky Retrotone News show — Moss recites Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poem, "The Charge of the Light Brigade.” Presented in the voice of fictional…
Evergreen CEO, Michael DeAloia recites the poem, "I Hear America Singing" by the American poet Walt Whitman, first published in the 1860 edition of his book Leaves of Grass. Though the poem was written on the eve of the Civil War, it presents a vision of America as a harmonious community and brings the true spirit of America to the forefront of our…
This episode of Cheer, we are celebrating Father’s Day by interviewing the experts. We talked to several kids (ages 2-15), who shared their favorite jokes and stories about their dads. From sentimental to goofy, things got a little outta hand! Of course, the kids were hilarious and adorable (let's hope their dads think so too)! Special thanks to Lu…
Michael DeAloia, Evergreen's CEO and poet-in-residence, does a dramatic reading of of Matthew Arnold's Eastertide poem, "The Forsaken Merman." In this story Margaret (a seemingly human woman) leaves her merman husband and children when she hears a church's Easter bells, drawn to renew her spiritual life through prayer. Learn more about your ad choi…
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St. Patrick's Day: The Story of St. Patrick and the Slithering Snakes
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In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, one of the biggest drinking holidays, producer Sarah Willgrube brings you a drunk rendition of the story of Ireland's patron saint, St. Patrick and the myth of how he rid Ireland of snakes. CAUTION: Due to the nature of St. Patrick’s Day, this episode may not be suitable for children and contains adult content, so ple…
This year our Production Director, Brigid Coyne, worked with the Kindergarten students from Padre Pio Academy to record their Christmas pageant performance. With this adorable rendition of "Friendly Beasts" by Charlie and Ira Louvin, the students will melt your heart. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
Behold this larger-than-life rendition of “The Little Drummer Boy”, featuring the bass and vocal performance of David Allen Moss, Evergreen’s Chief Creative Officer. Moss is joined by bandmate and bombastic drummer, Russ Herbert – both members of Cleveland’s iconoclastic post rock duo, MOSSOM. The arrangement captures the spirit of believing and a …
Every December, in a small city in Sweden, a pair of giant straw goats goes up in the city square and the rest of the world waits to see when and how they will be destroyed. This is the story of the Gävle Goat, told by Producer, Isabel Robertson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
Producer, Julie Fink (a.k.a. Big Jingles) conducts a live broadcast from the North Pole with two of Santa’s top Christmas elves (Audio Director, Dave Douglas & Production Director, Brigid Coyne) as they read some colorful, imaginative (and often hostile) letters to Santa Claus written by real children from all over the world. Let's get frosty! Lear…
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Christmas: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
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Account Manager, Conor Standish, brings us a beautiful rendition of “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” accompanied by his very own band, The Front Porch Lights. The song was originally written by Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane, and first performed by Judy Garland. Credit to Front Porch Lights for performing and to Greg David of Sequence Music fo…
From the 1974 stop motion animated television special, The Year Without a Santa Claus, comes this dazzling rendition of “The Snow Miser & Heat Miser” song. CEO, Michael DeAloia (Heat Miser) teams up with Chief Creative Officer, David Moss (Snow Miser) and are joined by Audio Director, Dave Douglas and Account Manager, Conor Standish for a sprightly…
Producer Leah Longbrake reads "The Legend of the Christmas Tree," a heartwarming story about how showing kindness to a stranger led to one of the most beloved Christmas traditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Evergreen Podcasts
Sarah Willgrube, Producer for Evergreen Podcasts reads the children's story "Santa's Stuck." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Evergreen Podcasts
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Christmas: How The Grinch Stole Christmas
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Dave Douglas, Producer & Audio Engineer for Front Porch Media Network and Evergreen Podcasts, reads "How The Grinch Stole Christmas." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Evergreen Podcasts
Eric Koltnow, Audio Engineer for Front Porch Media Network and Evergreen Podcasts, performs the classic Christmas song "Winter Wonderland." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Evergreen Podcasts
Paige Koteles, Marketing Manager for Front Porch Media Network & Evergreen Podcasts, reads "A Charlie Brown Christmas." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Evergreen Podcasts
Doug Trostler, Chief Revenue Officer for Front Porch Media Network & Evergreen Podcasts, sings The Chanukah Song by Adam Sandler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Evergreen Podcasts
Julie Fink, Producer for Front Porch Media Network and Evergreen Podcasts, reads "The Gift of the Magi." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Evergreen Podcasts
Conor Standish, Account Manager for Evergreen Podcasts, sings a cover of the hauntingly beautiful "Christmas Song," written by Dave Matthews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Evergreen Podcasts