Podcasts
The Stoop Storytelling Series podcast captures the spirit of The Stoop live shows with bi-weekly episodes featuring Stoop stories and narration from founders Laura Wexler and Jessica Henkin. The podcast is produced by Maureen Harvie and hosted by WYPR-FM.
Podcast: The Moment That Changed Everything
The idea that one moment can change an entire life feels too neat to be true. And yet for these three storytellers — Damon Walker,...(Read More)
Podcast: High School Hijinx
This week on the podcast, three tales of high school shenanigans. Patrick Gilbert raises the roof. Richard Meltzer raids the refrigerator. And Diane Coraggio plays...(Read More)
Podcast: Raise, Call, Bet
This week on the podcast, two tales of high-stakes gambling. Joe Challmes bets on the horses…and wins. Aaron Henkin plays blackjack with a system…and wins...(Read More)
Podcast: Across the Divide
This week on the podcast, three complicated, contradictory, and confusing tales from young people confronted with the racial divide — and trying to find their...(Read More)
Podcast: The Story Behind The Story
This week’s episode of The Stoop podcast, “The Story Behind The Story,” offers a peek behind the printed page, to the sausage-making of reporting, research,...(Read More)
Podcast: First Times (Rebroadcast)
In honor of the New Year, The Stoop offers an encore version of its first podcast ever, a collection of stories about First Times. Ab...(Read More)
Podcast: Jews Loving Christmas
In honor of Hanukkah, we offer three tales of “Jews Loving Christmas.” Arthur Magida spins a snow-globe tale of olde New York; Ana Goldseker yearns...(Read More)
Podcast: A Little Christmas Chaos
This week on the podcast, we offer “A Little Christmas Chaos” — because if the holidays go exactly as planned, there are no good stories!...(Read More)
Podcast: Two Santa Stories
What’s better than one disaffected young man pretending to be Santa to make the world — or at least, the mall — a more wonderful...(Read More)
Podcast: A Southern Family Yarn
This week on the podcast, “A Southern Family Yarn” from writer Dudley Clendinin, in which past, present, and future merge in a dreamy holiday tale....(Read More)