Strangerville

This time in Strangerville, there are dead rats, Meg misses movie theaters, and Eli takes the Strangerville Live stage to tell a story about his arch-nemesis at the gym. Story The Gym, by Eli McCann Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/strangerville/Episode_129_The_Gym_2.mp3

This time in Strangerville, everyone has become a walking pharmaceutical commercial thanks to COVID, and a woman tells the story about a time she was a very cheap date. Story One Scoop, by Shelby Hintze Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/strangerville/Episode_128_One_Scoop_1.mp3

This time in Strangerville, all Meg and Eli care about is money, if you wear a mask you don’t have to wear a bra anymore, and we go on a journey with internet sensation, Jan Terri. Story Excuse My Christmas, by Eli McCann (music courtesy of Jan Terri) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/strangerville/Episode_127_Excuse_My_Christmas_2.mp3

This time in Strangerville, enjoy a conversation with Meg and Eli about the 2000 cinematic masterpiece about sexual harassment in the workplace, Miss Congeniality. And please subscribe to the Hive Mind Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hive-mind/id1487676016]. https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/strangerville/Episode_126_Hive_Mind.mp3

This time in Strangerville, Meg shares a joke from Twitter THAT MAKES NO SENSE, Eli almost became a polygamist once, and a man tells the story of his final three dates with women. Story Three Dates, by Brice Laris Music by Ayla Nereo [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ayla_Nereo/By_the_Light_of_the_Dark_Moon/Ayla_Nereo_-_By_the_Light_of_the_D_3] Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter https://t...

This time in Strangerville, Meg is firmly anti-democracy, Daniel Tiger is the Oprah for toddlers, and Eli takes a breath in 2020. Story An Unsettling Chance To Breathe, by Eli McCann (music by Our Friendly Beasts [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Some_Serious_Folk_and_the_Pernicious_Pennywhistle] ) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/strangerville/Episode_...

This time in Strangerville, Meg and Eli think nobody wants to talk to them. And a man tells a story about growing up in a cult. Story “The Crick” by Jeff Barlow Production by Eli McCann, Meg Walter, and Jolyn Metro https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/strangerville/Episode_123_The_Crick_1.mp3

This time in Strangerville, Meg and Eli were very patriotic in elementary school. And a woman tells the story of navigating the foster care system during a pandemic. Story Foster, by Joy (music by by Gillicuddy [http://freemusicarchive.org/music/gillicuddy/Plays_Guitar/01-jupiter-the-blue]) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/strangerville/Episode_122_Foster...

This time in Strangerville, we’re afraid of aliens. And a woman tells a story about living in Kuwait as the COVID pandemic broke out. Story Kuwait, by Kristi Bower (music by Gillicuddy [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/gillicuddy/Plays_Guitar/03-pony]) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/strangerville/Episode_121_Kuwait_2.mp3

This time in Strangerville, our brains are turning to mush. And a woman receives a very strange letter from somewhere on the frontier. Story: Mystery Letter, by Jocelyn Henricks Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/strangerville/Episode_120_Mystery_Letter_2.mp3

This time in Strangerville, Meg and Eli are married to men who make them feel like bad, selfish people. And a woman gets much more than she bargained for when she agrees to give a stranger a ride to a service project. Story: Rideshare, by Karissa Lemme (music by Ayla Nereo [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ayla_Nereo/By_the_Light_of_the_Dark_Moon/Ayla_Nereo_-_By_the_Light_of_the_D_3] ) Productio...

This time in Strangerville, social distancing has given us a time to take a breath. Will we remember what we’ve learned? And a woman explains what it looks like to lose a parent during a pandemic. Story: Grief From Six Feet Apart, by Emily King (music by Gillicuddy [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/gillicuddy/Plays_Guitar/03-pony]) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter http://traffic.libsyn....

This time in Strangerville, Eli is not sharing his opinions anymore and Meg is FINE WITH THAT. Also, a story about how the benefits of technology probably outweigh the negatives. Segment: Is Technology Really All That Bad, by Eli McCann (music by Superoro) [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Silva_de_Alegria/Primavera_en_la_Guerra_del_Sonido/Silva_de_Alegra_-_Primavera_en_la_Guerra_del_Sonido_-_07...

This time in Strangerville, Eli is terrified of the dentist, Meg can’t do second grade math, and a flight attendant talks about how dramatically his life has changed amid COVID-19 restrictions. Segment: Flight Attendant, by Tyler Wood Production by Eli McCann, Meg Walter, and Jolyn Metro http://traffic.libsyn.com/strangerville/Episode_116_Flight_Attendant_2.mp3

This time in Strangerville, Eli steals from children, Meg looks hot on Zoom, and Jolyn takes the Strangerville Live stage to explain why she’s hiding from her neighbors. Story: Gas Leak, by Jolyn Metro Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter http://traffic.libsyn.com/strangerville/Episode_115_Gas_Leak_2.mp3

This time in Strangerville, our home gyms are not doing very well. And a southern nurse struggles to care for a patient amid COVID-19 concerns. Story: Sweet Tea, by Heidi (music by Ayla Nereo [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ayla_Nereo/By_the_Light_of_the_Dark_Moon/Ayla_Nereo_-_By_the_Light_of_the_D_9] ) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter http://traffic.libsyn.com/strangerville/Episode_1...

This time in Strangerville, knitting, dentists, and more earthquakes. Also, a man takes the Strangerville Live stage to tell the story of hiding from a kidnapper. Story: Kidnapped, by Stacey Harkey Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter http://traffic.libsyn.com/strangerville/Episode_113_Kidnapped.mp3

This time in Strangerville, Meg and Eli are practicing social distancing. And a woman takes the Strangerville Live stage to tell the story of her first real kiss. Story: First Kiss, by Mara Lefler Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter http://traffic.libsyn.com/strangerville/Episode_112_First_Kiss_2.mp3

This time in Strangerville, we are preparing for quarantine and trying not to overreact. Also, Rachel takes the Strangerville Live stage to explain the lengths she has gone to to convince her husband they should get a cat. Story Ben Won’t Get a Cat, by Rachel Miller Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter http://traffic.libsyn.com/strangerville/Episode_111_Ben_Wont_Get_A_Cat.mp3

This time in Strangerville, we’re trying not to give you Corona Virus. And a woman receives a traveling Snuggie the day before starting chemotherapy. Story Chemo, by Tracy Emmett (music by Ayla Nereo [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ayla_Nereo/By_the_Light_of_the_Dark_Moon/Ayla_Nereo_-_By_the_Light_of_the_D_8] ) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter http://traffic.libsyn.com/strangerville/E...

This time in Strangerville, what happens when extremists hijack your moderate positions? Also, a woman receives a personal letter from an imprisoned Rod Blagojevich. Story Hot Rod, by Cindy Ford (Music by Ayla Nereo found at The Free Music Archive [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ayla_Nereo/Beheld/Ayla_Nereo_-_Beheld_-_01_Oh_Love] ) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter http://traffic.libsy...

This time in Strangerville, how do you deal with conversation lingerers? Also, Eli tells the story of what happened when his parents decided to take the family to see Titanic in 1997. Story Titanic, by Eli McCann Music by Ayla Nereo [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ayla_Nereo/By_the_Light_of_the_Dark_Moon/Ayla_Nereo_-_By_the_Light_of_the_D_3] Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter http://tra...

This time in Strangerville, Eli gets botox and he’s not afraid to talk about it. And a woman can’t help but get involved when she witnesses a car accident. Story Intersections, by Hauley Farish Music: Crucible by Wildlight From: The Free Music Archive [http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Wildlight/The_Tide_Acoustic/Wildlight_-_The_Tide_Acoustic_-_02_Crucible_Acoustic] Produced by Eli McCann & Me...

This time in Strangerville, Meg and Eli are not abstract thinkers and they do not believe anyone else is. And Jolyn is faced with some tough questions when she comes across a man harassing women at a concert. Story Concert Harasser, by Jolyn Metro Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter http://traffic.libsyn.com/strangerville/Episode_106_Concert_2.mp3

This time in Strangerville, Jolyn fills in for Meg, and it only gets more ridiculous from there. Also a woman in a sleepy town develops a relationship with the police. Story Lincoln, by Amy Rose Production by Eli McCann, Meg Walter, and Jolyn Metro http://traffic.libsyn.com/strangerville/Episode_105_Lincoln_2.mp3