Tom Reads Your Story

In episode 89 Tom presents 3 short stories by co-worker, Author, and former 80's rock band bass player, George Petnuch. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In episode 88, Tom celebrates and honors Composer/Lyricist Stephen Sondheim, who passed away November 26 at age 91.  There is a reading and several songs sung.  Join us for a long, enjoyable celebration of the most legendary musical genius of our generation. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...

In episode 87, Tom talks Kyle Rittenhouse, the upcoming Speilberg West Side Story, breaking into stand-up comedy, and of course the Thanksgiving holiday.  Enjoy your turkey! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 86:  Tom waxes bored explaining our current weird time between Halloween and Thanksgiving, when nothing is going on except cold weather. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 85:  After a brief time off, Tom talks of his recent move to Brooklyn, NY., and about moving in general. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 84: Sorry.  Tom's busy moving again.  He hopes to see you next week. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 83: Tom reads 2 posts from Garrison Keillor's website, and a short obit about the Golden Retriever named Tank. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In episode 82, Tom talks of his recent birthday, and reads some poetry that reflects on the thoughts and effects of getting older... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 81 is a "Non-Episode", but there is a nice musical question regarding it!  See you next week! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Episode 80, Tom reads a Tony review, and plays a chapter from one of his past audiobooks about actors... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 79. Tom try's something new: free association.  Slow news day?  Yep. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In episode 78 Tom reads some nice articles (not from Facebook) about one of Michigan's favorite sons...the actor, songwriter, and Chelsea, MI. theatre producer Jeff Daniels. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Episode 77, we learn that many anti-vaxxers are admitting they were wrong...when it's too little, too late. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 76: Tom picks a few posts to read that reflect the current dread in America...coronavirus and all it's complications, the continued abuse of power of social media in our daily lives, and the daunting challenge of dealing with it all. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In episode 75, Tom brings in sort of an accidental Fathers day episode, with four short "Dad" stories... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 74: The vaccinated vs. the not vaccinated, and the Delta Variant.  Also, a nice piece on the recent "Field of Dreams" game. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 73: Tom is back from a short absence with a post from Anthony Bourdain about our problem with Mexico.  Also, a nice piece about the making of Sunday in the Park with George. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom Reads Your Story will be back again soon.  Look for us on August 4! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 72: Some well deserved rants on Conservative junk mail, adult bullying, and last and but not least, Tucker Carlson.  Enjoy...or not. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In episode 71, Tom reminds us that though we faithfully celebrate the 4th of July, as a nation we still have not admitted America's inequities to our children... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 70:  As the title states of this short but important episode, Tom brings together 3 thought provoking and persistent subjects in today's America. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Episode 69, Tom reads The Emancipation Proclamation, and also includes a nice shout-out to Fathers Day... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In episode 68, Tom ushers in Summer 2021 with a good article from the LA Times celebrating the film In the Heights...also interesting summer jobs from years past, and saying goodbye to the family dog... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In episode 67, Tom reads Tom Hanks' excellent NY Times article regarding the 1921 massacre in Tulsa and it's 100th anniversary.  Also, an LGBTQ posting for this Pride month, and a little piece on Melody Gardot's Moon River recording. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 63 marks our one year anniversary!  This week includes a post about going back to work, a great authors eulogy about the loss of his stepfather, and some wise words from comedian Steven Wright. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.