The Odyssey Storytelling Podcast

The themes of Odyssey shows are always open to broad interpretation, and Ryan Malco's story from the 2015 Independence show was a unique take on the idea. In explaining his religious views (or more ac...

8 Nov 201913min

The Natural show from October 2016 was the source of the first individual story on this podcast, and as of this episode, we have released all six stories from that show! We close out Natural with Jess...

1 Nov 201912min

"Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit," wrote e.e. cummings. This episode, we'll hear stories from true bel...

25 Okt 20191h 11min

The February 2017 Mission show was one of our editor's first live Odyssey events, and it was also an early milestone in the storytelling career of Steve Braun, one of Odyssey's most peerless volunteer...

18 Okt 201911min

Here at the Odyssey Storytelling Podcast, we love all our stories equally. For the most part. At the risk of breaking that objectivity, though...this is a really, really good one, y'all. Possibly one ...

11 Okt 201914min

In times like these, it's important to remember stories about people who have fought and won against injustice (spoiler alert: they're usually women). In this story, originally told at the "Labor" sho...

4 Okt 201911min

We like to think we control our fate, but, as the old saying goes, "The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry." Come hear stories of debacles, fiascos, and cataclysmic misfortune. Find out how...

27 Sep 20191h 23min

Once again, we're nearly finished with another show from Odyssey's past -- this time the "Body" show from December 2015. We have two more stories from that month to share with you, and one of them was...

20 Sep 201911min