Story Worthy

Story Worthy

By Christine BlackburnComedyComedy Interviews
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Story Worthy episodes

  • Child Labor with Comedian Jake Fogelnest

    Jake Fogelnest, "professional," started working at Blockbuster Video when he was 8 years old. Was this "Child Labor," or was Jake just a film geek? 

    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 recorded. Christine Blackburn is the creator, host and producer of Story Worthy, Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show, and My Life in 3 Songs exclusively on Spotify. 

    Listen to the entire episode wherever you hear podcasts. If you get a chance, will you please give Story Worthy 5 stars and a good review on Apple Podcasts?  https://bit.ly/3Qk5UeL It always helps, thank you! 

    And join the mailing list! https://www.storyworthypodcast.com/

    Follow Christine’s new show, My Life In 3 Songs. Christine talks to comedians about the 3 songs in their lives that have impacted them, then they listen to the song. Listen exclusively on Spotify-https://spoti.fi/3dpHX5X

    Find My Life In 3 Songs on social media @MyLifeIn3Songs and at the website https://www.mylifein3songs.com/

    PLUS! Watch Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show! Comedians spin a wheel and tell TRUE 1-3 minute stories on the topic they land. You can watch episodes from the pandemic and from summer 2023 right now on YouTube- https://bit.ly/39OoTdw

    Story Smash website-  https://www.storysmashshow.com

    And here's Christine  everywhere- https://linktr.ee/ChristineBlackburn

    THANK YOU!

    56 min
  • Child Labor

    Jake Fogelnest, "professional," started working at Blockbuster Video when he was 8 years old.  Was this "Child Labor," or was Jake just a film geek?

    54 min
  • Child Labor with Comedian Jake Fogelnest
    Jake Fogelnest, "professional," started working at Blockbuster Video when he was 8 years old. Was this "Child Labor," or was Jake just a film geek? Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, and you'll see the episode notes, including the links. There is one to subscribe, http://bit.ly/2eSlJZw please do! There's one to our Facebook page and to our email address. We'd love to hear from you, either there, or on our survey at wondery.com/survey. You'll also find some special deals courtesy of our sponsors like Hello Fresh (promo code STORY30) Casper Mattress, and Audible (promo code STORYWORTHY). It's good karma guys! See our Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and our California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
    54 min
  • First Brush with Hollywood with Comedian Cathy Ladman

    Comedian Cathy Ladman had her First Brush With Hollywood at 6 years old, listening to Nichols and May comedy albums.  Later, she worked with the famous director, Mike Nichols, and her dreams came true. SWEET! 

    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 recorded. Christine Blackburn is the creator, host and producer of Story Worthy, Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show, and My Life in 3 Songs exclusively on Spotify. 

    Listen to the entire episode wherever you hear podcasts. If you get a chance, will you please give Story Worthy 5 stars and a good review on Apple Podcasts?  https://bit.ly/3Qk5UeL It always helps, thank you! 

    And join the mailing list! https://www.storyworthypodcast.com/

    Follow Christine’s new show, My Life In 3 Songs. Christine talks to comedians about the 3 songs in their lives that have impacted them, then they listen to the song. Listen exclusively on Spotify-https://spoti.fi/3dpHX5X

    Find My Life In 3 Songs on social media @MyLifeIn3Songs and at the website https://www.mylifein3songs.com/

    PLUS! Watch Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show! Comedians spin a wheel and tell TRUE 1-3 minute stories on the topic they land. You can watch episodes from the pandemic and from summer 2023 right now on YouTube- https://bit.ly/39OoTdw

    Story Smash website-  https://www.storysmashshow.com

    And here's Christine  everywhere- https://linktr.ee/ChristineBlackburn

    THANK YOU!

    54 min
  • First Brush with Hollywood

    Comedian Cathy Ladman had her "First Brush With Hollywood" at 6 years old, listening to Nichols and May comedy albums.  Later, she worked with the famous director, Mike Nichols, and her dreams came true.  SWEET!

     


    52 min
  • First Brush with Hollywood with Comedian Cathy Ladman
    Comedian Cathy Ladman had her First Brush With Hollywood at 6 years old, listening to Nichols and May comedy albums.  Later, she worked with the famous director, Mike Nichols, and her dreams came true.  SWEET! Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, and you'll see the episode notes, including the links. There is one to subscribe, http://bit.ly/2eSlJZw please do! There's one to our Facebook page and to our email address. We'd love to hear from you, either there, or on our survey at wondery.com/survey. You'll also find some special deals courtesy of our sponsors like Hello Fresh (promo code STORY30) Casper Mattress, and Audible (promo code STORYWORTHY). It's good karma guys!
      See our Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and our California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
    52 min
  • BEST of Brothers and Mothers with Comedian Judith Shelton and Host Christine Blackburn

    Comic/Actress Jude Shelton tells a story about her mother and boarding school and Christine talks about what her brother made her do for fudge ripple ice cream.  It's all about brothers and mothers on The Best of 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 recorded. Christine Blackburn is the creator, host and producer of Story Worthy, Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show, and My Life in 3 Songs exclusively on Spotify. 

    Listen to the entire episode wherever you hear podcasts. If you get a chance, will you please give Story Worthy 5 stars and a good review on Apple Podcasts?  https://bit.ly/3Qk5UeL It always helps, thank you! 

    And join the mailing list! https://www.storyworthypodcast.com/

    Follow Christine’s new show, My Life In 3 Songs. Christine talks to comedians about the 3 songs in their lives that have impacted them, then they listen to the song. Listen exclusively on Spotify-https://spoti.fi/3dpHX5X

    Find My Life In 3 Songs on social media @MyLifeIn3Songs and at the website https://www.mylifein3songs.com/

    PLUS! Watch Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show! Comedians spin a wheel and tell TRUE 1-3 minute stories on the topic they land. You can watch episodes from the pandemic and from summer 2023 right now on YouTube- https://bit.ly/39OoTdw

    Story Smash website-  https://www.storysmashshow.com

    And here's Christine  everywhere- https://linktr.ee/ChristineBlackburn

    THANK YOU!

    20 min
  • BEST of Brothers and Mothers with Comedian Judith Shelton and Host Christine Blackburn
    Comic/Actress Jude Shelton tells a story about her mother and boarding school and Christine talks about what her brother made her do for fudge ripple ice cream.  It's all about brothers and mothers on The Best of Story Worthy! Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, and you'll see the episode notes, including the links. There is one to subscribe, http://bit.ly/2eSlJZw please do! There's one to our Facebook page and to our email address. We'd love to hear from you, either there, or on our survey at wondery.com/survey. You'll also find some special deals courtesy of our sponsors like Hello Fresh (promo code STORY30) Casper Mattress, and Audible (promo code STORYWORTHY). It's good karma guys! See our Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and our California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
    19 min
  • First Job in Hollywood: American Gladiators with Comedian Chris Mancini

    Comedian Chris Mancini (Comedy Film Nerds) tells us about his "First Job In Hollywood: Amercian Gladiators." I'll give you a hint, he gets injured. Listen up friends and let this be a reminder of what Hollywood is really like.   ='

    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 recorded. Christine Blackburn is the creator, host and producer of Story Worthy, Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show, and My Life in 3 Songs exclusively on Spotify. 

    Listen to the entire episode wherever you hear podcasts. If you get a chance, will you please give Story Worthy 5 stars and a good review on Apple Podcasts?  https://bit.ly/3Qk5UeL It always helps, thank you! 

    And join the mailing list! https://www.storyworthypodcast.com/

    Follow Christine’s new show, My Life In 3 Songs. Christine talks to comedians about the 3 songs in their lives that have impacted them, then they listen to the song. Listen exclusively on Spotify-https://spoti.fi/3dpHX5X

    Find My Life In 3 Songs on social media @MyLifeIn3Songs and at the website https://www.mylifein3songs.com/

    PLUS! Watch Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show! Comedians spin a wheel and tell TRUE 1-3 minute stories on the topic they land. You can watch episodes from the pandemic and from summer 2023 right now on YouTube- https://bit.ly/39OoTdw

    Story Smash website-  https://www.storysmashshow.com

    And here's Christine  everywhere- https://linktr.ee/ChristineBlackburn

    THANK YOU!

    53 min

About Story Worthy

From the publisher's feed

Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Worthy celebrates 16 years of podcasting in July 2026 and has over 850 episodes recorded. Christine Blackburn is the creator, host and producer of Story Worthy, Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show, and My Life In 3 Songs exclusively on Spotify.

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