The Unexpected Storytelling Podcast

Life's beginning to peter out for Peter Outtenbach. He's achieved nearly everything a single human can accomplish: climbed mountains, traversed continents, and even flown in a lawn chair attached to hundreds of balloons. So what's left on a bucket list like Peter's? Just one thing: Revenge. You can find & subscribe to our show anywhere you stream your podcasts. We're on social media (@theunexpecte...

There's been a murder. But when the evidence turns up a bit... muddy, only one man can get to the bottom of this river of clues to find out what happened. And what he finds will not only shock him... but it may change the way you relate to your car, forever! You can find & subscribe to our show anywhere you stream your podcasts. We're on social media (@theunexpectedpodcast on Instagram and @theune...

When three dwarves get together one winter's night to celebrate with mirth and good cheer, they have no idea that a secret they've been trying to keep will come knocking on their own door... or that it will change their view of this time of year, for ALL time! You can find & subscribe to our show anywhere you stream your podcasts. We're on social media (@theunexpectedpodcast on Instagram and @theu...

Time to go deeper. Under. Written and directed by Sarah Palm. Voice talent in this episode: Sarah Palm and Katie Wickline You can find & subscribe to our show on iTunes, Google Play, or anywhere else you stream your podcasts. We're on social media, @unexpectedshow on Twitter and @theunexpectedpodcast on Facebook. You can also find out what we're up to on our website, www.theunexpectedpodcast.com .

His name is Joe. And he works in a pretzel factory. But Joe's job isn't just a boring old job to him... it's his passion. His zest for life. But when his obsession with pretzels and his newfound interest in yoga gets to be too much... it may just END his life!  You can find & subscribe to our show anywhere you stream your podcasts. We're on social media (@theunexpectedpodcast on Instagram and @the...

Wayne just wants to be a bird sometimes. Why? Because birds have it all! They can fly, they can enjoy freedom and, perhaps best of all, they don't get rejected by women. Wayne's just about had it being a human. All he wants is to spend one day as a bird. After all, nothing bad could really happen then, right?! You can find & subscribe to our show anywhere you stream your podcasts. We're on social...

Justin, Derek and Sandy are three friends just looking to engage in fun and safe male bonding activities such as board games and watching funny prank TV shows. But when one prank goes too far, the trio finds their friendship will be tested like never before. Will these three be able to screen their incoming phone calls and survive the night? Or will they SCREAM when their favorite inanimate object...

Zip up, button down, and get ready to have the pants scared off of you (if they don't strangle you first...) In this tale, you'll step into a fashion nightmare where the outfits are to die for. Literally! You can find & subscribe to our show anywhere you stream your podcasts. We're on social media, @theunexpectedpodcast on Instagram and @theunexpectedpodcast on Facebook. You can also find out what...

Music is a way for us to listen to ghosts from our past. Think about it for a second. A lot of the songs and voices we listen to come from people who are dead now. But what if... they're not  fully  dead? And they're still wandering our earthly realm, looking to play one... final... chord for anyone who will listen? Is that what happens in this episode? I don't know. You'll have to listen for your...

The holidays can be a wonderful time for reminiscing, especially when going through a recently lost grandma's belongings. But when two young men come across an old dress, they unlock the door to a Christmas night many years ago that their grandma hasn't yet let go... You can find & subscribe to our show anywhere you stream your podcasts. We're on social media, @theunexpectedpodcast on Instagram an...

Who is left to trust when your world begins to disappear? Don't Trust Alexander. Written and directed by Erik Bergstrom. Voice talent in this episode: Andrew Soucek, Dustin Riccio, and Erik Bergstrom. You can find & subscribe to our show on iTunes, Google Play, or anywhere else you stream your podcasts. We're on social media, @unexpectedshow on Twitter and @theunexpectedpodcast on Facebook. You ca...

The best soups in the world can often be found in some of the most quaint places on earth. Unfortunately for Georgia's, the devil has found hers! But even more unfornutatelier for the devil, Georgia is ready for him... You can find & subscribe to our show anywhere you stream your podcasts. We're on social media, @theunexpectedpodcast on Instagram and @theunexpectedpodcast on Facebook. You can also...

You just never know what... or who... you will encounter on a public transportation system these days. Sometimes, a simple conversation with a stranger can lead to a complex game of criss cross and, in the most dire of circumstances, even murder... You can find & subscribe to our show anywhere you stream your podcasts. We're on social media, @theunexpectedpodcast on Instagram and @theunexpectedpod...

Rumor has it Lady Chatterly's Lover's got a new beau. After all, don't they say the grass is always greener when you're in a long-term relationship? Yet when two do-gooders try to involve themselves in the affair, they get a lesson that will leave them roaring with fright! You can find & subscribe to our show anywhere you stream your podcasts. We're on social media, @theunexpectedpodcast on Instag...

Year after year, Steve's only had one resolution. And this year, he's not letting anything stand in his way... You can find & subscribe to our show anywhere you stream your podcasts. We're on social media, @theunexpectedpodcast on Instagram and @theunexpectedpodcast on Facebook. You can also find out what we're up to on our website, www.theunexpectedpodcast.com . Steamboat Willie Presents New Year...

It's the night before Christmas, and all through the store, Ferd's late with his shopping and looking to score a great deal on pumpkin, when what does he hear? Sleigh bells on the intercom... a sound to strike fear!  But why? You'll have to listen in to find out in... SLAY BELLS! The new horrifying Christmas special you'll listen to year after year... unless you listen to it at night and DIE of FE...

What promises will you make this night?  I Promise. Written and directed by Andrew Soucek. Voice talent in this episode: Carlie Maze and J. Garrett Mitchell. You can find & subscribe to our show on iTunes, Google Play, or anywhere else you stream your podcasts. We're on social media, @unexpectedshow on Twitter and @theunexpectedpodcast on Facebook. You can also find out what we're up to on our web...

Bernard thought he'd live out the remainder of his sad life in anonymity and solitude... that is, until a mysterious stranger opens his eyes to the secret right beneath his nose... the secret... of the garden hose. The Secret Garden Hose. Written by Andrew Soucek, Dustin Riccio and Erik Bergstrom. Voice talent in this episode: Andrew Soucek, Dustin Riccio, Erik Bergstrom and Sarah Palm. You can fi...

For everyone who's ever cast a pod, there comes a time to kill it. But what happens when that podcast doesn't want to stay dead? Thought you'd get through this summer without a scare? Well, too bad! The Summer of Scares is here, and it's more powerful than it's ever been before... Kill the Podcast. Written and directed by Sarah Palm. Voice talent in this episode: Andrew Soucek, Erik Bergstrom, J....

This Halloween, you can go on a hay ride. You can visit a haunted house. Just don't go to the Pengrist Church. The Pengrist Church. Written and directed by Sarah Palm. Voice talent in this episode: Sarah Palm and Christopher McKnight. You can find & subscribe to our show on iTunes, Google Play, or anywhere else you stream your podcasts. We're on social media, @unexpectedshow on Twitter and @theune...

Ready for a true crime podcast that really makes you stink? Errr... we mean THINK. Then get ready for the new smash hit taking over the airwaves with Your Favorite Serial Killer! In the inaugural episode, your intrepid host attempts to track down one of the most notorious serial killers of all time. After all, why not start off a new series with a FRRMPPRRHHH! Uhh.. we mean, with a Bang! You can f...

These days, there seems to be only one friend Kayla can trust. Especially when her mother keeps spilling her dirty secrets all around town! But who is this Hanna she keeps confiding in? What's her story? What's her... secret? There's only one way to find out... You can find & subscribe to our show on iTunes, Google Play, or anywhere else you stream your podcasts. We're on social media, @unexpected...

When Luke ventured into a cave with his father 20 years ago, there were a few things he expected to find: stalagtites, cave drawings, trolls. But after leaving his father behind, he came to find something else upon his return: Revenge!! You can find & subscribe to our show on iTunes, Google Play, or anywhere else you stream your podcasts. We're on social media, @unexpectedshow on Twitter and @theu...

Like time, some roads are a flat circle. That's the lesson these two young women will undoubtedly take home from their next ride... a ride that could be... their last!  You can find & subscribe to our show on iTunes, Google Play, or anywhere else you stream your podcasts. We're on social media, @unexpectedshow on Twitter and @theunexpectedpodcast on Facebook. You can also find out what we're up to...

All she wanted was to hear her favorite song... Such Music. Written and directed by Andrew Soucek. Voice talent in this episode: Sarah Palm, Chris Harding, and Caleb Wyatt. Each story is somehow a work of fiction, and with the exception of public figures like Tony Danza, any resemblance to persons living or dead is coincidental, and unexpected.