Stories Found features funny stories, plays, and sketches from some of the most talented humorists in the country. Every other week, we offer a new hilarious episode featuring the work of an emerging comedy writer and we chat with them about their background, their writing process, and how they find their stories. Stories Found offers comedy fans and an opportunity to peek behind the curtain to hear how a script came to life and then a chance to sit back and enjoy a high-quality audio production of the script performed by professional actors and recorded and edited by a professional audio engineer. We're elevating audio theater and offering a digital stage for comedy performances. About Your Hosts Ava Love Hanna is a professional writer, published playwright, and award-winning speaker and storyteller. She is continually amazed by how often she is mistaken for a real grown-up. Paul Hanna is an audio engineer, musician, and performer in Austin, Texas. About Stories Found Stories Found is a theatrical production company located in Austin, Texas focused exclusively on producing comedies and creating opportunities for emerging voices in comedy writing. We want your stories found.

Featuring stories about real people living real life around the world. These are narratives of the broken and beautiful, the gritty and glorious, the trial and triumph of folks living life from a global perspective. Here are raw, intimate, and, at times, mildly uncensored look into the narratives of people "doing the stuff". Stories from Elsewhere curates stories from elsewhere: geographic, religious, political, philosophical, historical, relationally different locations or positions than your own. It is a humble attempt to extend the head, heart, and hand of generosity to others, to meet them where they are, and to journey down the Path a bit together in a God-glorifying and human-encouraging way.

Four storytelling writers collaborate with Host Gregg Fraley to tell original stories around themes like "Summer Jobs," "Big Lies I've Told," or "Absurdities I Ponder." Musical selections surround the stories, all related to the theme of the episode. The crazy cast of colorful characters includes: Doug Stevenson, former Second City player Mark Maguire, roustabout, taxi driver and biographer Joanna Trotter, memoirist, and, Marijo O'Connell, master teacher and radio exec. Guests occasionally drop in to tell a story. Folks like Fred Rubin, a Hollywood TV writer, or, Gene Baldwin, a playwright, and columnist.

Stories From My Father is a rare collection of real and unedited stories as told by my father that offers timeless insights into everyday matters of the heart. These are riveting and authentic moments about faith, family, fears and relationships; and learning how to navigate through the bullshit that often attaches itself to it. Stories From My Father is about discovering how to let go of the bad stuff, and hold onto the meaningful stuff. With the occasional guest and viewpoints from others, prepare yourselves to laugh, cry, stretch and grow as we go on this amazing journey of truth-telling from the lens of my father - a Black man born during the segregated South in Louisiana.

"Stories From Skid Row" gives listeners an opportunity to hear first-hand testimonies from those who are experiencing homelessness, as well as staff and friends of Union Rescue Mission. These episodes provide a glimpse into the issues surrounding homelessness and the work being done to combat this serious problem in Los Angeles.

A semi-regular podcast, featuring original stories, fantastic fables and curious tales written and read by your host, Seymour Jacklin. Some are short and some are long, but each episode takes the listener on an imaginative and thought provoking journey. Aimed at adults but very suitable for children, too.

Welcome to Stories From the Break Room, your gateway to ethically eavesdrop on conversations taking place in employee break rooms nationwide. Through tales from her research as The Undercover Candidate™ and The Undercover Employee™, coupled with stories shared with her by workers nationwide, your host, Nora Burns, will explore real, relatable, and sometimes shocking stories from the American workforce. Insights into workplace culture, and expert opinions for leaders navigating today’s dynamic workplace. Welcome to Stories From the Breakroom, where the real stories of work come to life.

Our Stories are from our community of Spend With Us - Buy From a Bush Business, stories of Australian's who work and live in Rural and Regional Australia. They have businesses that will impress you, businesses that will astound you, and businesses you never knew existed! Not to mention you will get to hear the backstories of how they got to where they are now. Through droughts, floods, bushfires, and Covid19 - these are the stories of our Spend With Us - Buy From a Bush Business community. Haven't checked out our online marketplace as yet? Go to www.spendwithus.com.au and show your support for rural and regional small businesses by buying directly from them.

Stories From the Cellar tells the stories of the people, places, and wines in the Vine Street Imports portfolio. We import wines primarily from Australia and South Africa, plus Italy, England, New Zealand, and Slovenia. From up-and-coming producers to established legends, you’ll hear the stories of how our winemakers were propelled into this vinous universe. You’ll hear what lights them up, the raison d’être that gives meaning to their work. We'll also share short educational snippets about various wine regions, and we'll talk about wine culture and the wine business. Ultimately, the purpose of this show is to tell stories that bring wine alive. By understanding the greater context behind the bottle, it renders what’s inside it a little more… human. Hosted by Charlotte Alsaadi. Special thanks to @snacktime for the music. @vsiwine vsimports.com

Enterprises worldwide are turning to the cloud to help them thrive in an ever-more-competitive environment. In this podcast, veteran journalists Michael Hickins and Barbara Darrow chat with the people behind this massive digital transformation and the effects it has on their work and lives.

Stories from the Field: Mental Health in the Outdoors is an authoritative and enlightening podcast that explores the vast landscape of mental health therapies in outdoor settings. Hosted by seasoned mental health professional Dr. Will White, the podcast offers deep insights into outdoor therapies like Adventure Therapy, Eco-Therapy, Wilderness Therapy, and Experiential Therapy, among others. Dr. White engages with a diverse range of guests, including leading researchers, practitioners, authors, executive directors, guide staff, mental health clinicians, and critics, helping to shed light on the nuances of these unique therapy practices. In addition to exploring the modern implications of these evolving therapeutic modalities, he delves into their rich history, providing a holistic perspective for listeners. With over 30 years of experience at the juncture of mental health and outdoor environments, Dr. White's expertise is unparalleled. As a co-founder of the pioneering Summit Achievement, an adventure therapy program based in Maine, he has been a guiding force in the field since the 1990s. His scholarly contributions include the book "Stories from the Field: A History of Wilderness Therapy" and a chapter in "Adventure Therapy: Theories, Research, and Practice." His doctorate work, "Stories from the Elders: Chronicles and Narratives from the Early Years of Wilderness Therapy," traced the origins and evolution of this specialized field. To connect with Dr. White, visit storiesfromthefield.com. Listen to this immersive podcast to understand the power and potential of outdoor therapies in addressing mental health concerns.

Welcome to "Stories from the Heart," an engaging podcast series that delves into the personal experiences of the people navigating life with heart conditions, and of those researching solutions to heart disease’s biggest challenges. The series aims to harness the story-telling power of people’s experiences with heart disease, Australia’s leading cause of death, to raise awareness that could save lives, and influence positive action on heart health. Join us as we embark on a journey of resilience, courage, and inspiration. Each episode offers a unique perspective on living with heart conditions and shares practical advice for fostering emotional health. "Stories from the Heart" aims to create a supportive community where individuals facing similar challenges can find solace, encouragement, and a wealth of shared wisdom. Stay tuned for the upcoming episodes as we amplify the voices of those with lived experience, fostering a sense of connection and understanding in the broader community.