The Stoop Storytelling Series

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The Stoop showcases the extraordinary true stories of “ordinary" people, told in front of live audiences as large as 1,400. Stoop stories are weird, wonderful, hilarious, and heartbreaking — and, above all, intimate. Founders Laura Wexler and Jessica Henkin host the podcast.

The Stoop Storytelling Podcast is hosted by Laura Wexler and Jessica Henkin, produced by Maureen Harvie, and distributed by Your Public Studios. Click here to explore The Stoop's podcast archive prior to August 2022.


Episode Date
The Bookworm and the Cinephile
Jun 01, 2026
Sonrize and Peaches
May 18, 2026
Mothers and Sons
May 04, 2026
Mouth-to-Snout
Apr 20, 2026
The Thin Place
Apr 06, 2026
Close Call
Mar 23, 2026
Free as We Were
Mar 09, 2026
Sue Me
Feb 23, 2026
Crushes
Feb 09, 2026
Bikemore
Jan 26, 2026
“Oh, So Sorry, No!”
Jan 12, 2026
Just For You
Dec 22, 2025
Christmas Eve Engagements
Dec 08, 2025
From Scratch
Nov 24, 2025
Found Families
Nov 10, 2025
Once Bitten, Twice Shy
Oct 27, 2025
Flat First Dates
Oct 13, 2025
Good Neighbors
Sep 29, 2025
Just Add Water
Sep 15, 2025
Look for the Helpers
Sep 01, 2025
Dog Days of Summer, Part 2: Healing Companions
Aug 18, 2025
Dog Days of Summer, Part 1: Paws of Duty
Aug 04, 2025
So, This is How I Die
Jul 21, 2025
Con Job
Jul 07, 2025
Hot Mess
Jun 23, 2025
See Past the Symptoms
Jun 09, 2025
In My Other Life…
May 26, 2025
Mama Said
May 12, 2025
Pivot Point
Apr 28, 2025
Hold up, I’m in a Cult?
Apr 14, 2025
Power of the Pen
Mar 31, 2025
Odd Couples
Mar 17, 2025
Mom’s Spaghetti
Mar 03, 2025
The Guys and the Gals Along the Way
Feb 17, 2025
Get Some Hair!
Feb 03, 2025
Her Voice
Jan 20, 2025
New Year, New Adventures
Jan 06, 2025
HaHa Holidays
Dec 23, 2024
HaHa Holidays
Dec 23, 2024
Mothers Making Holiday Magic
Dec 09, 2024
Well, That Wasn't Supposed to Happen
Nov 25, 2024
Me in 1963
Nov 11, 2024
Spooky Stories
Oct 28, 2024
The Hard Work of Becoming
Oct 14, 2024
I’m From New York — New York, Canada
Sep 30, 2024
Teaching aka Trial by Fire
Sep 16, 2024
Work, Life, No Balance
Sep 01, 2024
Summer Escapades
Aug 12, 2024
Spies Like Us
Aug 05, 2024
Best in Show
Jul 22, 2024
Breaking the Rules
Jul 08, 2024
Turn It All the Way Up: Stories of LGBTQ+ Pride
Jun 24, 2024
Take that, Cancer!
Jun 10, 2024
Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time
May 27, 2024
Brush With Fame
May 13, 2024
PhD in Parenting
Apr 29, 2024
The Great Escape
Apr 16, 2024
Pranks
Apr 01, 2024
Fight the Power
Mar 18, 2024
The Power of a Portrait
Mar 04, 2024
My Mind and Me
Feb 19, 2024
Loves of a Lifetime
Feb 05, 2024
Don’t Ignore the Side Quests!
Jan 22, 2024
Who’s Gonna Clean Up This Mess?
Jan 08, 2024
Christmas is Complicated
Dec 25, 2023
Hanukkah Heroines
Dec 11, 2023
Holidrama
Nov 27, 2023
Hidden in Plain Sight
Nov 13, 2023
Compassion
Oct 30, 2023
Seekers
Oct 16, 2023
Stoop Encore: Animalia
Oct 02, 2023
Stoop Encore: Family Secrets
Sep 18, 2023
Stoop Encore: Cool in School
Sep 05, 2023
Stoop Encore: R-rated!
Aug 21, 2023
My Secret Illness
Aug 07, 2023
Dog Dayz
Jul 24, 2023
Challenging the Narrative
Jul 10, 2023
Surprise!
Jun 26, 2023
Fiasco!!!!
Jun 12, 2023
Marriage Story
May 29, 2023
For My Sister
May 15, 2023
Obsessions
May 01, 2023
Body Work
Apr 17, 2023
Not Staying in Their Lane
Apr 03, 2023
Adolescents Abroad
Mar 20, 2023
Abortion is Autonomy: Part III
Mar 06, 2023
Abortion is Autonomy: Part II
Feb 20, 2023
Abortion is Autonomy: Part I
Feb 06, 2023
A Home, Far Away
Jan 23, 2023
Women Warriors
Jan 09, 2023
Healing at Hanukkah
Dec 26, 2022
Not a Hallmark Holiday
Dec 12, 2022
Beyond the Pale
Nov 28, 2022
Healers
Nov 14, 2022
Ghost Stories
Oct 31, 2022
Bad News Bears
Oct 17, 2022
Keep it in the car!
Oct 03, 2022
Real Talk
Sep 19, 2022
Rookie Teachers
Sep 05, 2022
After Emmett
Aug 22, 2022
This Wasn’t the Plan
Aug 08, 2022
In Sickness and Health
Jul 25, 2022
Porn and Cults
Jul 11, 2022
Summer Camp Love
Jun 27, 2022
Summer Camp Craziness
Jun 13, 2022
Love on Campus
May 30, 2022
I’ll Show You
May 16, 2022
Lost Loves
May 02, 2022
It Wasn’t ALL Bad
Apr 18, 2022
A Date to Remember
Apr 04, 2022
Scouting Shenanigans
Mar 21, 2022
Didn’t See That Coming
Mar 07, 2022
Communion
Feb 21, 2022
Detours
Feb 07, 2022
Girls Gone Wild
Jan 24, 2022
Oh Holy Night
Dec 20, 2021
Festive Family Fun
Dec 06, 2021
Oy Christmas Tree
Nov 22, 2021
Modern Families
Nov 08, 2021
Trick or Treat — with emphasis on the trick!
Oct 26, 2021
Best of The Stoop: Conjuring
Oct 11, 2021
Hell-raisers
Sep 27, 2021
Best of The Stoop: Rock 'n' Roll
Sep 13, 2021
Best of The Stoop: First Times
Aug 30, 2021
Best of The Stoop: Visions and Hallucinations
Aug 16, 2021
Re-Emergence
Aug 02, 2021
You Did What?
Jul 19, 2021
Showdown
Jul 05, 2021
Young and Not Carefree
Jun 21, 2021
Secret Lives of Teachers
Jun 07, 2021
Ship Shape
May 24, 2021
Mother's Day
May 10, 2021
Tryna be Sexy but really just being confused!
Apr 26, 2021
Witness
Apr 12, 2021
Strange New Worlds
Mar 29, 2021
Adversity and Advocacy
Mar 15, 2021
On the Job Encounters
Mar 01, 2021
She Blinded Me With Science
Feb 15, 2021
Invisible Labor
Feb 01, 2021
A Family Fantasy
Jan 18, 2021
86’ed
Jan 05, 2021
The Stoop Virtual Holiday Hoo-Ha
Dec 21, 2020
Huge Holiday Gatherings!
Dec 09, 2020
Return To The Stoop: Larry and Ben Doyle
Nov 24, 2020
Return To The Stoop: Maya Kosok and Max Romano
Nov 10, 2020
Return To The Stoop: Sujata Massey
Oct 20, 2020
Return To The Stoop: Kaye Whitehead
Oct 06, 2020
Return To The Stoop: Prescott Gaylord
Sep 21, 2020
Return To The Stoop: Kevin Hoffman
Sep 08, 2020
Return to The Stoop: Jennifer Mendelsohn
Aug 25, 2020
Return to The Stoop: Catharine Robertson
Aug 10, 2020
Return to The Stoop: David Ross
Jul 27, 2020
Return to the Stoop: Terry Sapp
Jul 13, 2020
Return to the Stoop: Petula Caesar
Jun 30, 2020
Return to the Stoop: Josh Granger
Jun 23, 2020
Crazy Camp Counselors
Jun 15, 2020
On Becoming a Doctor
Jun 08, 2020
School Dazed
Jun 01, 2020
The Stoop Virtual Mayoral Show
May 25, 2020
Haunted Houses
May 18, 2020
Badass B*tches
May 11, 2020
Another Thing Up Their Sleeve
May 04, 2020
The Kindness of Strangers
Apr 27, 2020
Wild Kingdom
Apr 21, 2020
Lost and Found
Apr 13, 2020
In-laws!
Apr 06, 2020
No Rest for the Weary
Mar 30, 2020
Car Talk (with apologies to Click and Clack)
Mar 23, 2020
They Don’t Come With A Manual
Mar 16, 2020
On the Shitter
Mar 09, 2020
No More Family Secrets
Mar 02, 2020
Fame and Glory
Feb 24, 2020
Prankster
Feb 17, 2020
Love Sucks!
Feb 10, 2020
This Changed Everything
Feb 03, 2020
Children Growing Up Too Soon
Jan 27, 2020
Magic and Michael Hughes
Jan 20, 2020
A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again (with apologies to David Foster Wallace)
Jan 13, 2020
Some Dreamers of the Golden Dream
Jan 06, 2020
Spiritual Healing
Dec 30, 2019
Holiday Hootenanny
Dec 23, 2019
Unforgettable Holiday
Dec 16, 2019
Holiday Fears
Dec 09, 2019
Holiday Lies
Dec 02, 2019
Holiday EXTRA
Nov 25, 2019
Trials of Parenthood
Nov 18, 2019
Good Dog Bad Dog
Nov 11, 2019
Make Believe
Nov 04, 2019
I’m Trying to Tell You Who I Am
Oct 28, 2019
Embarrassments Abroad
Oct 21, 2019
Odd(ball) Jobs
Oct 14, 2019
Secrets and Lies
Oct 07, 2019
WTF?
Sep 30, 2019
Out Past the Breakers
Sep 23, 2019
Big Little Lies
Sep 16, 2019
Passion Play
Sep 09, 2019
Principal's in the House
Sep 02, 2019
When Up is Down
Aug 26, 2019
I've Got News!
Aug 19, 2019
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Aug 12, 2019
The Long Haul
Aug 05, 2019