Christine Blackburn

Story Worthy

Comedy EN ↓ 801 episodes

Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Worthy celebrates 15 years of podcasting in July 2025 and has over 850 episodes recorded. Christine Blackburn is the creator, host and producer of Story Worthy, Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show, and My Life In 3 Songs exclusively on Spotify. Listen to the entire episode wherever you hear podcasts. If you get a chance, will you please give Story Worthy 5 stars and a good review on Apple Podcasts? https://bit.ly/3Qk5UeL It always helps, thank you! And jo...

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Christine Blackburn

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603 - How I Became an Artist with Playwright Chris Korbel 04.02.2020 41:14

Writer Chris Korbel was destined to become a third generation lawyer, but then he took a class in playwriting and his future was decided. Chris' works have been performed Off Broadway and in LA, plus he was a semi finalist at the Samuel French Festival of One Act Plays. Please visit storyworthypodcast.com and join my mailing list! And if you really want to do me a solid, subscribe, rate, and revie...

602 - The Car Accident That Changed My Life with Writer/Musician Allie Goertz 28.01.2020 59:01

Allie Goertz, writer/musician (Round Springfield, MAD Magazine, @Midnight) had a minor car accident and was standing between the 2 vehicles, when another car came speeding toward her. Listen to Allie's wild and terrifying story about the car accident thad changed her life. Please visit storyworthypodcast.com and join my mailing list! And if you really want to do me a solid, subscribe, rate, and re...

601 - Traveling with Comedian Greg Proops 22.01.2020 1:01:29

Comedian Greg Proops (The Smartest Man in the World, Whose Line Is It Anyway? Schooled) helps celebrate the 600th episode of Story Worthy with stories about traveling to France, England and Turkey. Listen now! Please visit storyworthypodcast.com and join my mailing list! And if you really want to do me a solid, subscribe, rate, and review Story Worthy on Apple Podcasts . I really appreciate it. An...

600 - Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show LIVE at The Hollywood Improv! 17.01.2020 1:19:17

Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Writer/Artist Peter Mehlman (#MeAsWell) Comedian Cathy Ladman and Comedian Blaine Capatch for a fast and funny game of Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include comedian Caroline Georges, Comedian/Actor Bob Golub, Singer/Act...

599 - Going to a Health Spa with Comedy Writer/Artist Peter Mehlman 14.01.2020 58:59

Comedy Writer Peter Mehlman (#MeAsWell, It Won't Always Be This Great, Seinfeld, The Narrow World of Sports) went to a high end health spa to get some relaxation and ended up watching a lot of basketball....until he met a girl at the spa. Listen to find out what happened! And please visit storyworthypodcast.com! You'll find special deals courtesy of my sponsor Scan Digital. Just go to www. ScanDig...

598 - How To Say 'You Can Let Go Now' with Comedian Abby Schachner 07.01.2020 41:47

Comedian/Author/Artist Abby Schachner (YourFriendAbby.com) wanted to say the perfect thing to her father as he lay dying, but instead she said something completely different. Listen to find out what she said. Happy New Year guys and Happy Birthday to me! And please visit storyworthypodcast.com! You'll find special deals courtesy of my sponsor Scan Digital. Just go to www. ScanDigital.com/STORYWORT...

597 - Dating a Stripper with Comedian Mark Fernandez 31.12.2019 49:54

Comic Mark Fernandez (Portland Comedy Festival, Funny is Funny) was bartending in San Diego when he met a nice girl who just happened to be a stripper. That wasn't the problem. Listen to find out the whole story and Happy New Year everybody! And please visit storyworthypodcast.com! You'll find special deals courtesy of my sponsor Scan Digital. Just go to www. ScanDigital.com/STORYWORTHY When you s...

596 - Using My Clairvoyant Abilities To Get Rid Of Hauntings With Psychic Medium Audrey Hope 24.12.2019 41:50

Psychic/Medium Audrey Hope (AudreyHope.com) can talk to dead people. Seriously. And today she shares a story about an encounter with an unwanted ghost. Plus, later in the show, we talk about the difference between a psychic, a medium, a clairvoyant, and a spiritual healer. And please visit storyworthypodcast.com! You'll find special deals courtesy of my sponsor Scan Digital. Just go to www. ScanDi...

595 - Holiday DUI with Comedian Tony Sam 17.12.2019 48:58

Comedian Tony Sam (Legally Insane, Scaredy Cat ) shares the story about getting a DUI around the holidays. And get this: He was not in a car. Please visit storyworthypodcast.com! You'll find special deals courtesy of my sponsor Scan Digital. Just go to www. ScanDigital.com/STORYWORTHY When you support my sponsors, you support me. THANK YOU! It's good karma guys! Thank you to Feedspot for choosing...

593 - Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show LIVE at The Hollywood Improv! 13.12.2019 1:06:14

Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Writer/Producer Danny Zuker, Actress Wendi McLendon-Covey and Comedian/Host Mark DeCarlo for a fast and funny game of Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include comedian Frank Nicotero, Podcaster Tricia Marsac, Comedian Dawn...

594 - How My Husband and I Met with Author Amy Ephron 10.12.2019 47:34

Author Amy Ephron (The Castle in the Mist, The Other Side of the Wall, Carnival Magic) shares the secret of how she imagined her husband and then met him the next day.... He says he did the same thing... And as people know who know her: She believes in magic. And please visit storyworthypodcast.com! You'll find special deals courtesy of my sponsor Scan Digital. Just go to www. ScanDigital.com/STO...

592 - Adoption with Actor Willie Garson 04.12.2019 1:01:33

Actor Willie Garson (Sex in the City, White Collar, Hawaii Five-O) shares the best decision he ever made- adopting his son Nathan. Plus, Willie and Christine talk about Hollywood and the elephant in our nation- Trump. And please visit storyworthypodcast.com! Please subscribe, rate, and review on Apple Podcasts here- http://apple.co/1MceZ2Q And check out the funniest game show in LA! Story Smash! E...

591 - Trouble in Madrid with Actress Smaranda Luna 26.11.2019 42:29

Actress/Comic Smaranda Luna (Patti and Marina, Closer to the Moon) spent the summer in Madrid lifeguarding. There she met a guy she fell in LUST with. She arranged a date with him but when he showed up, she got the surprise of her life! And please visit storyworthypodcast.com! You'll find special deals courtesy of my sponsor Scan Digital. Just go to www. ScanDigital.com/STORYWORTHY When you suppor...

589 - In Defense of Elitism with Author Joel Stein 19.11.2019 1:05:35

Author Joel Stein shares a story about spending time in Miami, a city in Roberts County, Texas, researching for his new book "In Defense of Elitism Why I'm Better Than You and You're Better Than Someone Who Didn't Buy This Book." And please visit storyworthypodcast.com! You'll find special deals courtesy of my sponsor Scan Digital. Just go to www. ScanDigital.com/STORYWORTHY When you support my sp...

588 - An American in England with Comedian Steven Alan Green 12.11.2019 42:29

Comic/Writer Steven Alan Green (Conan, Comedy Central UK, Tonight Show) moved to England to pursue comedy and was pleasantly surprised at their comedy scene. Until he had to work with Jerry Lewis. And please visit storyworthypodcast.com! You'll find special deals courtesy of my sponsors like LiteratiBookClub and KiwiCo. Just use the promo code STORY or STORYWORTHY. When you support my sponsors, yo...

590 - Story Smash the Storytelling Gameshow LIVE at The Hollywood Improv! 08.11.2019 1:07:27

Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Writer/Producer Danny Zuker, Comedian Amber Preston and Comedian Blaine Capatch for a fast and funny game of Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include comedian Chris Wivell, Actress/Writer Smaranda Luna, Comedian Dawn Brody, ...

587 - The Art of Storytelling with Beth Lapides 05.11.2019 48:54

Beth Lapides (UnCabaret, Sex and the City) moved to New York as an artist and storyteller. She decided to go to Washington Square Park where she stood in a box she painted to look like a house, and started to tell stories. Listen to the Art of Storytelling with Beth Lapides now! And please visit storyworthypodcast.com! You'll find special deals courtesy of my sponsors like LiteratiBookClub and Kiw...

586 - If They Ask If You Can Do It, Say Yes with Actor Don Stark 29.10.2019 46:38

Actor Don Stark (7 Days To Vegas, That '70s Show, Green Book) never says no. So when he was asked if he could ride a motorcycle for an acting role, he said yes. And that decision led to a very unhappy Volvo owner. And please visit storyworthypodcast.com! You'll find special deals courtesy of my sponsors like KiwiCo. Just use the promo code STORY or STORYWORTHY. When you support my sponsors, you su...

585 - A Day In The ICU with Comedian Murray Valeriano 22.10.2019 47:12

Comic Murray Valeriano (Road Stories Podcast) was surfing one day when he had trouble breathing. The next thing you know, he was in Seattle. And then the NEXT thing you know, he was having open heart surgery. Listen! And please visit storyworthypodcast.com! You'll find special deals courtesy of my sponsors like LiteratiBookClub and KiwiCo. Just use the promo code STORY or STORYWORTHY. When you sup...

584 - Bawdy Storytelling with Producer/Host Dixie De La Tour 15.10.2019 33:25

Dixie De La Tour from Bawdy Storytelling shares a story that involves a sex club, a gang bang, and meeting a new friend. We're all adults here, enjoy! Watch Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show on YouTube anytime! https://bit.ly/39OoTdw With your host Christine Blackburn and comedian Blaine Capatch, writer Danny Zuker and many more talented people like Wayne Federman, MaryLynn Rajskub, Melissa P...

583 - Story Smash the Storytelling Gameshow LIVE at The Hollywood Improv! 11.10.2019 1:09:21

Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges, writer/producer Danny Zuker, television host Mark DeCarlo and actress Mary Birdsong ;for a fast and funny game of Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include comedian Wendy Wilkins Storyteller David Crabb, Actress Naomi Grossm...

582 - Starting Over After 9/11 with Actor Danny Pardo 08.10.2019 45:20

Actor Danny Pardo (7 Days to Vegas, SEAL Team, Nicole and O.J.) shares a story about what happened to his business after 9/11, and how he started over as as actor. Watch Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show on YouTube anytime! https://bit.ly/39OoTdw With your host Christine Blackburn and comedian Blaine Capatch, writer Danny Zuker and many more talented people like Wayne Federman, MaryLynn Rajsk...

581 - Thwarting A Robbery with Comedian Kelly Spillman 01.10.2019 40:46

Comic Kelly Spillman (Ice House, Flappers, Laughing Skull) was working at a Subway restaurant when she realized she was about to be robbed. Listen to find out what she did! Watch Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show on YouTube anytime! https://bit.ly/39OoTdw With your host Christine Blackburn and comedian Blaine Capatch, writer Danny Zuker and many more talented people like Wayne Federman, MaryL...

580 - Under Pressure with Musician Leisure McCorkle 24.09.2019 45:51

Musician Leisure McCorkle (5000 Light Years Beyond the Speed of Sound) got the opportunity to play at the world famous Cavern Club, but there was a catch- he had to be back to Belfast by 9:00am for a seminar for his PhD. Listen to this rock n' roll story that involves Liverpool, Anthropology and Noel Gallagher of the band Oasis. Watch Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show on YouTube anytime! http...

579 - Poker Stories with Actor Vince Van Patten 17.09.2019 39:28

Actor Vince Van Patten (7 Days To Vegas, World Poker Tour) talks about growing up with his dad, actor Dick Van Patten, his love of poker, and his new movie 7 Days To Vegas. Listen guys! Watch Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show on YouTube anytime! https://bit.ly/39OoTdw With your host Christine Blackburn and comedian Blaine Capatch, writer Danny Zuker and many more talented people like Wayne Fe...