Slice-Of-Life
Stories about everyday experiences between ordinary people.
408 – First Dig 2 Graves with Quinns
The dreaded scourge of every pizza shop owner: The Yelp Reviewer.
The fated enemy of every social media journalist: The Scummy Restauranteur.
Only one will live through the end of their story.
403 – FULL COURT with Riley Hopkins
In 1992, NCAA teams from Troy State University and DeVry University of Atlanta played the highest scoring game in recorded basketball history.
Until now.
383 – Love You Til You Love Yourself with Steph Beck Fey
Marthaniel “Thiccboi” Thicke and “Hustle” Chuck Ramford love each other. They also love baseball. And they also love booze and coke. Unfortunately for them, there’s only space in their lives for one of these loves, maybe two at most. They’ll need to make a choice.
(cw: Frank depictions of alcohol and drug abuse; scenes of dysfunctional relationships)
347 – Here We Used to Fly with Kurt Refling
Tomorrow, this theme park gets torn down for another set of waterfront condos, identical to all the other sets of waterfront condos. Tonight, though, it’s the sight of our childhoods, and our memories, and our last stand. Continue reading →
336 – Broken with Max Newland
This is the story of a relationship that, unfortunately, went the way of the VHS tape. It starts out in a small video store in Shermer, IL. It ends in a Blockbuster Video. Continue reading →
323 – Justicar with Nevyn Holmes
Next up on the docket: C. Studson vs. M. Price for the crime of… this can’t be serious, you expect me to read “Gnome Assassination” with a straight face? What happened to the legal system in this country. Continue reading →
322 – Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast with Mercedes Acosta
Once upon a time, the world was cruel, and there was a witch who knew it well. And so, she sold her heart away and built a house in the woods where the world could never find her.
At first she would let no one into her fortress. But in the long march of days, a strange thing happened: in her own cold and spiteful way, the witch made a friend… and then another… and then several more, until her house was teeming with colorful faces and complicated lives.
The house would come to be known as Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast, and it would last for a very long time. Continue reading →
318 – Cadences with Jess Rowan Marcotte
There is a distance between Mags & Terra. It is not a physical distance, but it is there, and it is vast, and unknowable, and will take many forms in the weeks and years to come. This is the story of Mags & Terra and that distance…
307 – For Our Family with Anthony Nomo
Our elders’ era is over. It is time for us to take over their legacy. There is no one else, only us. The only question is… will we do it? Continue reading →