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Storytime with Paul Dore
Hosted by Paul Dore · EN
Join acclaimed author Paul Dore as he shares stories about his hijinks and adventures. On the latest season, you’ll hear live performances and in-studio productions of stories from his latest book, I’m Leaving It and Other Stories.
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6.18 The Heist
Dec 23, 202100:19:39Tap to summarizeThe Story: Part Four of the last essay in the book about a terrible car accident I was in a few years ago. This is about how I hit the ground, collapsed really, and there was nowhere to go but up. This last part of the essay is half redemption and half heist movie.Season Six: This season is all about my latest book, I’m Leaving It and Other Stories. It’s a collection of stories - both real and fictional - and the podcast includes a few excerpts from the book. If you like what you hear, you can purchase the whole damn thing in paperback, ebook, or audiobook format at any online bookseller.Podcast Partners: The live monthly event Stories We Don’t Tell has been my storytelling home for more than five years. All live performances from this season were recorded at one of these events. To learn more, visit the website at storieswedonttell.org.
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6.17 Self-Medication
Dec 23, 202100:18:36Tap to summarizeThe Story: Part Three of the last essay in the book about a terrible car accident I was in a few years ago. This is about how I had a bit of a downslide into self-pity, which almost led to some serious addiction problems.Season Six: This season is all about my latest book, I’m Leaving It and Other Stories. It’s a collection of stories - both real and fictional - and the podcast includes a few excerpts from the book. If you like what you hear, you can purchase the whole damn thing in paperback, ebook, or audiobook format at any online bookseller.Podcast Partners: The live monthly event Stories We Don’t Tell has been my storytelling home for more than five years. All live performances from this season were recorded at one of these events. To learn more, visit the website at storieswedonttell.org.
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6.16 Hearing Voices
Dec 23, 202100:20:35Tap to summarizeThe Story: Part Two of the last essay in the book about a terrible car accident I was in a few years ago. This is about my arch-enemy, someone so critical that I went all the way to Russia to get rid of. Oh, and that arch-enemy is me.Season Six: This season is all about my latest book, I’m Leaving It and Other Stories. It’s a collection of stories - both real and fictional - and the podcast includes a few excerpts from the book. If you like what you hear, you can purchase the whole damn thing in paperback, ebook, or audiobook format at any online bookseller.Podcast Partners: The live monthly event Stories We Don’t Tell has been my storytelling home for more than five years. All live performances from this season were recorded at one of these events. To learn more, visit the website at storieswedonttell.org.
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6.15 The Accident
Dec 23, 202100:19:10Tap to summarizeThe Story: Part One of the last essay in the book about a terrible car accident I was in a few years ago. These four parts cover everything from the Incredible Hulk to travelling to Russia to stealing back my brain. This first part is about the actual accident.Season Six: This season is all about my latest book, I’m Leaving It and Other Stories. It’s a collection of stories - both real and fictional - and the podcast includes a few excerpts from the book. If you like what you hear, you can purchase the whole damn thing in paperback, ebook, or audiobook format at any online bookseller.Podcast Partners: The live monthly event Stories We Don’t Tell has been my storytelling home for more than five years. All live performances from this season were recorded at one of these events. To learn more, visit the website at storieswedonttell.org.
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6.14 I'm Leaving It
Dec 23, 202100:15:31Tap to summarizeThe Story: This is a story about my most prominent feature: my nose. Listen to the epic journey of how I went from feeling ashamed of my nose to being proud of it.Season Six: This season is all about my latest book, I’m Leaving It and Other Stories. It’s a collection of stories - both real and fictional - and the podcast includes a few excerpts from the book. If you like what you hear, you can purchase the whole damn thing in paperback, ebook, or audiobook format at any online bookseller.Podcast Partners: The live monthly event Stories We Don’t Tell has been my storytelling home for more than five years. All live performances from this season were recorded at one of these events. To learn more, visit the website at storieswedonttell.org.
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6.13 Tragic Optimism
Dec 23, 202100:18:53Tap to summarizeThe Story: Another travel story, this time up and down the hills of San Francisco.Season Six: This season is all about my latest book, I’m Leaving It and Other Stories. It’s a collection of stories - both real and fictional - and the podcast includes a few excerpts from the book. If you like what you hear, you can purchase the whole damn thing in paperback, ebook, or audiobook format at any online bookseller.Podcast Partners: The live monthly event Stories We Don’t Tell has been my storytelling home for more than five years. All live performances from this season were recorded at one of these events. To learn more, visit the website at storieswedonttell.org.
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6.12 Mountain Fog
Sep 29, 202100:27:51Tap to summarizeThe Story: This is a story about the time I travelled through China. An intense first day in Beijing, a long train ride, and a Bad Buddha seared the experiences I had directly on to my brain.Season Six: This season is all about my latest book, I’m Leaving It and Other Stories. It’s a collection of stories - both real and fictional - and the podcast includes a few excerpts from the book. If you like what you hear, you can purchase the whole damn thing in paperback, ebook, or audiobook format at any online bookseller.Podcast Partners: The live monthly event Stories We Don’t Tell has been my storytelling home for more than five years. All live performances from this season were recorded at one of these events. To learn more, visit the website at storieswedonttell.org.
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6.11 Bookmarks
Sep 28, 202100:21:30Tap to summarizeThe Story: This is another attempt at a fictional story. It’s a mystery about finding a clue and investigating a possible crime. Things don’t end well.Season Six: This season is all about my latest book, I’m Leaving It and Other Stories. It’s a collection of stories - both real and fictional - and the podcast includes a few excerpts from the book. If you like what you hear, you can purchase the whole damn thing in paperback, ebook, or audiobook format at any online bookseller.Podcast Partners: The live monthly event Stories We Don’t Tell has been my storytelling home for more than five years. All live performances from this season were recorded at one of these events. To learn more, visit the website at storieswedonttell.org.
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6.10 The Fate of Things
Sep 27, 202100:13:15Tap to summarizeThe Story: This is a story about stuff - having it, wanting it, wondering what to do with it, and trying to get rid of it. Season Six: This season is all about my latest book, I’m Leaving It and Other Stories. It’s a collection of stories - both real and fictional - and the podcast includes a few excerpts from the book. If you like what you hear, you can purchase the whole damn thing in paperback, ebook, or audiobook format at any online bookseller.Podcast Partners: The live monthly event Stories We Don’t Tell has been my storytelling home for more than five years. All live performances from this season were recorded at one of these events. To learn more, visit the website at storieswedonttell.org.
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6.9 Taxi Driver
Sep 26, 202100:15:33Tap to summarizeThe Story: No, this is not a story about Robert DeNiro. It’s a different kind of road trip - one that happens in real life as well as traversing through memories. Both good ones and bad.Season Six: This season is all about my latest book, I’m Leaving It and Other Stories. It’s a collection of stories - both real and fictional - and the podcast includes a few excerpts from the book. If you like what you hear, you can purchase the whole damn thing in paperback, ebook, or audiobook format at any online bookseller.Podcast Partners: The live monthly event Stories We Don’t Tell has been my storytelling home for more than five years. All live performances from this season were recorded at one of these events. To learn more, visit the website at storieswedonttell.org.
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