The Stoop Story Archive contains the true, personal tales shared by thousands of everyday people on our stages since 2006. We’re proud of this amazing collection and invite you to listen, browse by topic or storyteller, check out past shows — and share, share, share.
Archive
| Story Title | Story Date | Story Description | Story Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Blake: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Catharine Deitch: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Joseph Price: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Molly Kelly: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Kate Robinson: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Trinisia Brown: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Kim Yates : O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Frank Batavick: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Lee Gardner: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Norman Prentiss : O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| April Rejman : O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Bob Pelrine: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Kate Pratt : O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Edward Doyle-Gillespie : O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Maura Malone Taylor: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Jim Meyer: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Terry Sapp: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Sarah Tooley: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Monica Lopossay: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Madeline Mysko: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Darren Goins (RIP): O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Courtney Weber: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Diane Coraggio: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Patrick Gilbert: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Steve Walker: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | A Holiday Live Radio Show The Stoop rings in the ha-ha-holidays with its biggest live radio show extravaganza ever, featuring old time comedy sketches and true personal tales of holiday | |
| Story Title | Story Date | Story Description | Story Keywords | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Frey: Sink or Swim | November 3, 2017 | |||
| Bendt Hansen: Password, please! | June 25, 2015 | |||
| Bernie Lampe: Kitchen Confidential | ||||
| Beth Bugnaski: Animal Tales | September 22, 2008 | Story about volunteering at a school assembly with reptile expert to hold a giant snake which poops all over one of the other volunteers. | ||
| Beth Bugnaski: You Want Fries With That? | March 30, 2009 | A women gets mocked for getting pregnant again by her principal | bad bosses, school, teacher | |
| Beth Frederick: Accidents! | January 23, 2014 | A women at a conference in Malaysia pees herself after a business meeting and washes off her feet in the toilet | bathrooms, business, peeing your pants | |
| Beth Frederick: Accidents! | January 23, 2014 | A women at a conference in Malaysia pees herself after a business meeting and washes off her feet in the toilet | bathrooms, business, peeing your pants | |
| Beth Frederick: Bah, Humbug! | December 8, 2021 | Getting a tree from a local school production for her family’s christmas | ||
| Beth Frederick: Family Drama | February 10, 2020 | White parents approving of her Jewish first husband and black second husband | african american, approval, daughter, father, Jewish, kiss shoulder, Lutheran | |
| Beth Frederick: Scars | July 25, 2013 | |||
| Beth Fredericks: We Are Family | November 21, 2011 | |||
| Beth Landeau: School Daze II | September 11, 2014 | |||
| Beth Manning: Animal Tales | September 22, 2008 | |||
| Beth Stierman: Illin’ | May 12, 2016 | Woman in service mission overdoses on anti-malarial drugs and hallucinates. | Christmas, hallucinations, out of body, reincarnation, Uganda | |
| Betsey Kahn: Just Married! | September 17, 2017 | |||
| Betsy Boyd: Cool. Cruel. High School | June 5, 2010 | high school religious camp | camp, Jesus, religion, southern | |
| Betsy Boyd: O Little Town of Baltimore | December 20, 2010 | |||
| Betsy Hague: Bah, Humbug! | December 8, 2021 | Reframing her husband’s past family trauma now that he had alzheimer’s | ||
| Betsy Hague: On Purpose | June 20, 2019 | My husband had an abusive, unpredictable and angry mother whom he hated all of his life, and with Alzheimer’s deminishing his ability to stay in the present, his hatred for | Alzheimer's, anger, chair, connection, death, mother, parenting | |
| Betty Bland-Thomas: Haven | November 7, 2015 | A woman talks about finding home and community in South Baltimore. | Baltimore | |
| Bex: Moving With Pride | June 18, 2022 | The first time someone in their family had gendered them correctly & why they feel they belong in Baltimore | ||
| Bianca Sandiko: Bridging the Gap | March 9, 2022 | finding out about her heritage | immigration, surprise | |
| Bill Fox: It’s Even MORE Complicated | April 16, 2016 | |||
| Bill Gatesman | September 27, 2025 | |||
| Bill Gatesman: Accidents! | January 23, 2014 | A man talks about breaking a “shatter proof” bottle of rug cleaner and how much he hates when his teenagers say “my bad” | adolesence, growing up, my bad | |


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