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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon: Never Have I Ever | April 11, 2022 | An evening of YES, ACTUALLY I HAVE EVER!!! when The Stoop features true tales about deeds that are out-of-the-ordinary… out-of-character… and straight-up crazy. Never has The Stoop ever put on a 16-yo high school dropout moves to Berlin and gets in trouble with police for not having a light on her bike | |
| Candice: Never Have I Ever | April 11, 2022 | An evening of YES, ACTUALLY I HAVE EVER!!! when The Stoop features true tales about deeds that are out-of-the-ordinary… out-of-character… and straight-up crazy. Never has The Stoop ever put on teenager who gets the lead role in her school play | |
| Emily Iannuzzelli: Never Have I Ever | April 11, 2022 | An evening of YES, ACTUALLY I HAVE EVER!!! when The Stoop features true tales about deeds that are out-of-the-ordinary… out-of-character… and straight-up crazy. Never has The Stoop ever put on rescuing her friend who falls out of a party bus | |
| R. Eric Thomas: Never Have I Ever | April 11, 2022 | An evening of YES, ACTUALLY I HAVE EVER!!! when The Stoop features true tales about deeds that are out-of-the-ordinary… out-of-character… and straight-up crazy. Never has The Stoop ever put on trying to be good at gay softball | |
| Lexie Mountain: Never Have I Ever | April 11, 2022 | An evening of YES, ACTUALLY I HAVE EVER!!! when The Stoop features true tales about deeds that are out-of-the-ordinary… out-of-character… and straight-up crazy. Never has The Stoop ever put on playing the role of a cult leader in a movie | |
| Garrett Bladow: Never Have I Ever | April 11, 2022 | An evening of YES, ACTUALLY I HAVE EVER!!! when The Stoop features true tales about deeds that are out-of-the-ordinary… out-of-character… and straight-up crazy. Never has The Stoop ever put on using mad tech skilz to break into University internet to download porn | |
| John Milton Wesley: Never Have I Ever | April 11, 2022 | An evening of YES, ACTUALLY I HAVE EVER!!! when The Stoop features true tales about deeds that are out-of-the-ordinary… out-of-character… and straight-up crazy. Never has The Stoop ever put on being a 9 year old Black Boy when the men who kill Emmett Till move in | |
| Paul Best: COVID Chronicles | March 25, 2022 | The Stoop Storytelling Series, in collaboration with The Peale Center, presents “Covid Chronicles”. True, personal stories about how Covid impacted the lives of Baltimore’s youth. | |
| Chisom: COVID Chronicles | March 25, 2022 | The Stoop Storytelling Series, in collaboration with The Peale Center, presents “Covid Chronicles”. True, personal stories about how Covid impacted the lives of Baltimore’s youth. | |
| Malia: COVID Chronicles | March 25, 2022 | The Stoop Storytelling Series, in collaboration with The Peale Center, presents “Covid Chronicles”. True, personal stories about how Covid impacted the lives of Baltimore’s youth. | |
| Hannah: COVID Chronicles | March 25, 2022 | The Stoop Storytelling Series, in collaboration with The Peale Center, presents “Covid Chronicles”. True, personal stories about how Covid impacted the lives of Baltimore’s youth. | |
| Nefir: COVID Chronicles | March 25, 2022 | The Stoop Storytelling Series, in collaboration with The Peale Center, presents “Covid Chronicles”. True, personal stories about how Covid impacted the lives of Baltimore’s youth. | |
| Sammy: COVID Chronicles | March 25, 2022 | The Stoop Storytelling Series, in collaboration with The Peale Center, presents “Covid Chronicles”. True, personal stories about how Covid impacted the lives of Baltimore’s youth. | |
| Charity: COVID Chronicles | March 25, 2022 | The Stoop Storytelling Series, in collaboration with The Peale Center, presents “Covid Chronicles”. True, personal stories about how Covid impacted the lives of Baltimore’s youth. | |
| Tristan: COVID Chronicles | March 25, 2022 | The Stoop Storytelling Series, in collaboration with The Peale Center, presents “Covid Chronicles”. True, personal stories about how Covid impacted the lives of Baltimore’s youth. | |
| Outcalls: Something for Everyone | March 23, 2022 | An evening of tales from some of the wild, and wildly talented, folks whove created Baltimores music scene, past and present. | |
| John DeCampos: Something for Everyone | March 23, 2022 | An evening of tales from some of the wild, and wildly talented, folks whove created Baltimores music scene, past and present. | |
| Eze Jackson: Something for Everyone | March 23, 2022 | An evening of tales from some of the wild, and wildly talented, folks whove created Baltimores music scene, past and present. | |
| Rahne Alexander: Something for Everyone | March 23, 2022 | An evening of tales from some of the wild, and wildly talented, folks whove created Baltimores music scene, past and present. | |
| Sara Autrey: Something for Everyone | March 23, 2022 | An evening of tales from some of the wild, and wildly talented, folks whove created Baltimores music scene, past and present. | |
| Kelly Bell: Something for Everyone | March 23, 2022 | An evening of tales from some of the wild, and wildly talented, folks whove created Baltimores music scene, past and present. | |
| Rodney Henry: Something for Everyone | March 23, 2022 | An evening of tales from some of the wild, and wildly talented, folks whove created Baltimores music scene, past and present. | |
| Lisa Matthews: Something for Everyone | March 23, 2022 | An evening of tales from some of the wild, and wildly talented, folks whove created Baltimores music scene, past and present. | |
| Dana Moore: Bridging the Gap | March 9, 2022 | The Stoop Storytelling Series in partnership with Women in Business at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School present “Bridging the Gap: Stories about reconciliation, connection, and balance”. being told she wasn’t a star lawyer by a bigot | attorney, bigot, law, star |
| Bianca Sandiko: Bridging the Gap | March 9, 2022 | The Stoop Storytelling Series in partnership with Women in Business at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School present “Bridging the Gap: Stories about reconciliation, connection, and balance”. finding out about her heritage | immigration, surprise |
| Story Title | Story Date | Story Description | Story Keywords | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Garber: Creature Feature | February 12, 2019 | story of thinking Nathaniel the caterpillar would become Nathaniel the butterfly | butterfly, caterpillar, dead, hope, instagram, social media | |
| Sophia Garber: Into the Wild | May 30, 2018 | Story about doing a naked while in a bike race | cycling, mile, naked, race, spontaneous | |
| Sophia Garber: Keep Calm and ____! | February 23, 2018 | A new Baltimorean has some bad luck — robbery, break in — before finding her way. | Baltimore, crime, millenial | |
| Sophia Garber: Leap of Faith | February 8, 2024 | Hiking to fundraise for her friend with cancer | ||
| Sophia Garber: My Freaky Family | November 16, 2017 | Story about taking a cross-country bikride and finding a plastic hand on the road, which became the totem of good luck. Second story about misunderstanding instructions of how to get | altrusim, appendanges, biking, dirty water, hand, language barriers, medical, optimism, poop | |
| Sophia Garber: Night Life | November 3, 2021 | |||
| Sophie Newman: Workin’ It | May 3, 2018 | I truly do not remember what this story was about but I remember enough that it was bad | ||
| Sophie Sterling: A World Inside a City, III | April 4, 2013 | |||
| Sriram Manivannan: Lies! | March 12, 2015 | Story about lying to his mom about eating | ||
| Stacey Barich: Corpus | September 24, 2007 | |||
| Stacey Chambers | June 20, 2025 | |||
| Stacey Chambers: The Stoop in the Dark | October 26, 2017 | Story about vibrator secret | brothers, secrets, vibrators | |
| Staci Weisberg: Breaking with Tradition | December 12, 2017 | Being home alone in Columbia with her siblings as a Jewish families and fearing the carolers who rang the door to sing to them | babysitting, carolers, Columbia, horror movie, Jewish | |
| Stacie Chambers: Not Gonna Work for Me | November 9, 2023 | |||
| Stacy | January 11, 2025 | |||
| Stacy Deems: Leap of Faith | February 8, 2024 | Jumping out of a plane | ||
| Stacy Gilbert | June 20, 2025 | |||
| Stacy Gilbert | October 23, 2025 | |||
| Stacy Gilbert | ||||
| Stacy Gilbert | May 14, 2026 | |||
| Stacy H: Order up! | January 15, 2013 | Working as a server and having her brother in law trn 21 and puke all over her section | puke, serving, turning 21 | |
| Stacy Harkum: It’s Complicated | November 15, 2018 | Trying to expand the bubble of womanhood, so she can fit inside it too; during college, boys in convertible yelled at her “Fuck you faggot,” but when car got in | misgendered, Towson University, Womanhood | |
| Stan Scherr | June 25, 2026 | |||
| Stephanie | June 20, 2025 | |||
| Stephanie Garibaldi: The Stoop Says “I do!” | June 9, 2011 | |||
Gary Viken: Legends of the Fall
Story Date: February 9, 2006
Drunken lark about aquiring art in country of Georgia...Read More
Geoffrey Danek: Creature Feature
Story Date: February 12, 2019
Story of getting two goats and becoming attached...Read More
Gillian Quinn: Family Drama
Story Date: February 10, 2020
story about dealing with her dog n laws...Read More