Strangerville Podcast

A storytelling podcast that tries very hard to not always be about poop. Hosted by Eli McCann & Meg Walter, produced by The Beehive.

Episode 264: Pouring Water 11/16/2024

Episode 264: Pouring Water This time in Strangerville, Eli got four nights of good sleep and saw the face of god, Meg is gearing up for some difficult holidays, and a man navigates coming out to himself and his family. Story Pouring Water, by Hunter Prueger (music by Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Check out Rebbie Brassfield's new podcast, Join us on /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/33955442

Episode 263: Resigned 10/26/2024

Episode 263: Resigned This time in Strangerville, Meg went to San Fran, Eli is very cranky from feeding a baby at 2:00 AM, and a story from Eli on the Strangerville Live stage about navigating a respectful relationship with his family despite differences of faith. Story Resigned, by Eli McCann () Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our ! For sponsorship inquiries, please reach out to [email protected] /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/33624657

Episode 262: Hot Tubs 10/11/2024

Episode 262: Hot Tubs This time in Strangerville, Eli is EXCELLING as a new parent, Meg is going to a PGA tournament, and a story from Adam Berg on the Strangerville Live stage about a very odd date. Story Hot Tubs, by Adam Berg Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our ! For sponsorship inquiries, please reach out to [email protected] /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/33426532

Episode 261: Sunday 09/20/2024

Episode 261: Sunday This time in Strangerville, Eli's life is about to change pretty dramatically and Meg is trying very hard not to be condescending about it, we are not actors, and an essay from Eli about his Sunday routine (from ). Story Sunday, by Eli McCann (music by Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our ! For sponsorship inquiries, please reach out to [email protected] /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/33148122

Episode 260: Meg 09/05/2024

Episode 260: Meg Meg talks about the recent unexpected passing of her dear father. /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/32933797

Episode 259: Can't Help Falling In Love 08/18/2024

Episode 259: Can't Help Falling In Love This time in Strangerville, Meg is off on a bit of a break so we have Jolyn Metro filling in. We discuss Burning Man, European theme parks, Jolyn lies a lot and encourages others to do so, and Troy Williams takes the Strangerville Live stage to talk about his mom's funeral. Story Can't Help Falling In Love, by Troy Williams Production by Eli McCann & Jolyn Metro Join our For sponsorship inquiries, please email us at [email protected] /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/32630627

Episode 258: Knitting Group 07/19/2024

Episode 258: Knitting Group This time in Strangerville, Eli is going to a theme park in Europe for some reason, Meg is a fabulous cook even if her kids don't think so, and a story about joining an exclusive knitting group. Story Knitting Group, by Eli McCann (music by ) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Also, tickets and info for our August 5 book launch and storytelling show . /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/32218792

Episode 257: Walktober 07/06/2024

Episode 257: Walktober This time in Strangerville, Skylar was profiled by The Washington Post and it was odd, Meg had a bloody accident, and a story from Eli about becoming obsessed with a walking competition. Story Walktober, by Eli McCann (music by ) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our For sponsorship inquiries, contact Meg at . /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/32030847

Episode 256: Mexico Motorcycle 06/14/2024

Episode 256: Mexico Motorcycle This time in Strangerville, we have no idea what music the kids are listening to these days, Eli's dogs had a fight on his face, and the harrowing story of a family's attempts to find their dad who went on a motorcycle trip in Mexico. Story Mexico Motorcycle, by Jesslyn Poulson (music by ) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Also, infor on the Stories of Pride Event, June 18, 2024, in Salt Lake City, where Eli will be sharing a story. Get tickets . /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/31749697

Episode 255: Over the Hill 06/01/2024

Episode 255: Over the Hill This time in Strangerville, a pushy salesperson, Meg forgot her child at a park, and reflections from Eli who is forty, flirty, and friving. Story Over the Hill, by Eli McCann (music by Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our For sponsorship inquiries, please email us at [email protected] /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/31560152

Episode 254: Kennecott Copper Mine 05/17/2024

Episode 254: Kennecott Copper Mine This time in Strangerville, Chat GPT, we're getting slower at races, and a story from Eli about a childhood field trip. Story Kennecott Copper Mine, by Eli McCann (music by ) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our For sponsorship inquires, please email us at . /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/31358792

Episode 253: Credit Card Wars 04/26/2024

Episode 253: Credit Card Wars This time in Strangerville, we have no idea how much gates are supposed to cost, Meg is better at grocery shopping than Eli, and a very dramatic story about what happened when a business stopped accepting VISA credit cards. Story Credit Card Wars, by Eli McCann Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our ! For sponsorship opportunities, please email us at [email protected]. /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/31005728

Episode 252: Portrait of Elizabeth 04/13/2024

Episode 252: Portrait of Elizabeth This time in Strangerville, Eli is scared of medication, Meg thinks it's ok to have nice hair, and the beautiful story of a man who went to great lengths to try to reunite a family with a meaningful piece of art. Story Portrait of Elizabeth, by Greg Green and Mark Petersen (music by ) 'Lonesome Journey' by Keys of Moon Music is under a Creative Commons license (CC BY 3.0) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our ! Sponsorship inquiries to [email protected] /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/30810168

Episode 251: L'viv 03/30/2024

Episode 251: L'viv This time in Strangerville, remodeling old houses, interpreting nightmares, and a story from Eli about wandering some once gritty streets in far western Ukraine. Story L'viv, by Eli McCann (music by ) Join our Patreon! Interested in advertising on Strangerville? Contact us at . /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/30608173

Episode 250: This Is Why We Wear Seatbelts 03/15/2024

Episode 250: This Is Why We Wear Seatbelts This time in Strangerville, the Kate Middleton Crisis, the Wonka Experience, old houses, and a story about all of the things Eli's parents said to him growing up. Story This Is Why We Wear Seatbelts, by Eli McCann (music by /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/30394278

Episode 249: Bookends 02/24/2024

Episode 249: Bookends This time in Strangerville, Meg went on a theme park tour for journalism, Eli flew on a tiny plane and it was terrifying, plus a story from Eli about old houses and family keepsakes. /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/30092838

Episode 248: A New Couch 02/09/2024

Episode 248: A New Couch This time in Strangerville, Meg is a law breaker now, Eli had to play Mormon hymns at a funeral, and a dramatic recounting of what it was like for Skylar to shop for a couch. /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/29880878

Episode 247: The Personal Trainer 01/25/2024

Episode 247: The Personal Trainer [Eli is a mess and he accidentally uploaded the wrong audio for this episode initially. This is his second attempt. Please be kind to him. He's not a very smart man.] This time in Strangerville, Eli went to the Grand Canyon and found out he is not a very tough man, Meg is being bullied by TikTok, and a story from Eli about how he started getting up at illegal o'clock to meet with a personal trainer at the gym. Story Personal Trainer, by Eli McCann (music by ) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/29652868

Episode 246: Couchsurfing Emails 01/12/2024

Episode 246: Couchsurfing Emails This time in Strangerville, goals for 2024, guests overstaying their welcome, and Eli shares some email exchanges from back when he was brave enough to have a Couchsurfing account. /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/29455633

Episode 245: Book Club Emails 12/17/2023

Episode 245: Book Club Emails This time in Strangerville, treating our bodies like dump trucks for the holidays, Eli and Meg don't read enough books and they feel bad about that, and Eli takes the Strangerville Live stage to talk about the time he trolled the president of a very intense book club. /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/29117503

Episode 244: Burning Man 12/01/2023

Episode 244: Burning Man This time in Strangerville, Meg is going to London because of Gwyneth Paltrow, the Olympics are coming to town, and Brandt Hill takes the Strangerville Live stage to explain what happened (mud, etc.) when he was persuaded to go to Burning Man this year. /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/28891498

Episode 243: Eyeball 11/17/2023

Episode 243: Eyeball This time in Strangerville, some sad news about Eli's dear grandma. Meg thinks the government should be more dysfunctional. And Lindsay Denton takes the Strangerville Live stage to talk about what it's like to be a parent to children who decide to have terrifying imaginary friends. /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/28691938

Episode 242: BYU Library 11/03/2023

Episode 242: BYU Library This time in Strangerville, Eli is basically a mechanic, weaponized incompetence, and Seth Ensign takes the Strangerville Live stage to talk about the time he tried to build up the courage to ask out a woman at BYU. /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/28508891

Episode 241: Marigold 10/22/2023

Episode 241: Marigold This time in Strangerville, Eli is caught in a very toxic steps competition, Meg ran a marathon as a comedy bit, and Rebbie Brassfield takes the Strangerville Live stage to talk about the lengths she went through to get the perfect family photo. Story Marigold, by Rebbie Brassfield Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/28389542

Episode 240: G-Mac 10/07/2023

Episode 240: G-Mac This time in Strangerville, Eli went to France and he has some OPINIONS, Meg is about to run a marathon, and a story from Eli about caring for his ailing grandma. /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/28254005

Episode 239: Adoption 09/19/2023

Episode 239: Adoption This time in Strangerville, stuff that's entertaining us on the internet, people pleasers, and a woman recounts her difficult experience with an international adoption. /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/28086494

Episode 238: Change 09/09/2023

Episode 238: Change This time in Strangerville, Delta diarrhea, special guest Ramona Walter, and Eli shares a story about changing jobs. /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/27986175

Episode 237: Autism 08/20/2023

Episode 237: Autism This time in Strangerville, Eli joined a knitting group, Meg complains about running, and a woman shares an essay about raising three autistic children at once. Story Autism, by Becky Kimball (music: ) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our ! /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/27800328

Episode 236: Justice 08/06/2023

Episode 236: Justice This time in Strangerville, Meg and Eli ran a race and there were no winners, encounters with politicians, and a field trip to the United States Supreme Court. /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/27675378

Episode 235: Jandy & Julia 07/22/2023

Episode 235: Jandy & Julia This time in Strangerville we discuss marriage veto power and it's constitutional limitations, why we cook, and a lovely essay about a man who found solace under Julia Child's written tutelage. /episode/index/show/strangerville/id/27538257

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