Storytellers share hilarious accounts about the ridiculous things they've done and situations they've gotten themselves into.
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This is totally fine is a podcast for book lovers and pop culture nerds who want to hear about the latest trends, scandals and conversations in YA, Fiction, TV and Film...
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S01E01 - Diversity in Books: The Madness Blooms Twitter Debate
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Welcome to the first ever episode of the This is totally fine podcast. Thanks for stopping by! This episode covers the recent controversy that surrounds the Madness Blooms by Mackenzi Lee and the debate that started online from the book's prerelease blurb. Fans were angry about the misgendering of the protagonist on the book cover but let's really …
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S02 Episode 14: Barry Manilow’s Birthday
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A performer at one of Barry Manilow’s birthday parties, John Flynn, recounts two stories of plans going sideways.Door Avalon Media
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S02 Episode 13: This is Not a Problem
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A writer and comedian, Alison Wong, shares stories of situations in her life that started to look like real problems. She’s formerly one of the most entertaining waitresses you could find in all NYC and now writes for BuzzFeed and Maude Night at UCB in LA.Door Avalon Media
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S02 Episode 12: Dismissed
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Lamar Woods, a writer and performer from Atlanta, shares stories about anger and breaks down bullying dynamics within friendships. You can see Lamar as an animated character on Disney’s “Big City Greens,” watch his most recent film “It’s a Party“ on iTunes this fall, and check out his team White Women at UCB each month. Lamar currently writes for A…
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S02 Episode 11: Scratching an Itch
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A writer reveals his past compulsions and explores the aftermath of succumbing to urges. This episode contains graphic language, includes descriptions of sexual behavior, and all of the names involved have been changed.Door Avalon Media
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Brenna Kouf, a sharp-witted television writer, tells the story of one of the worst dates imaginable, retraces mistakes made at an important charity event, and reflects about the benefits of getting sober.Door Avalon Media
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S02 Episode 09: Toe the Line
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A Moth StorySLAM winner and all-around hilarious storyteller, Buck Ball, shares a tale about growing up in the South and navigating pressures in a new relationship. More of Buck’s work can be found at buckball.org.Door Avalon Media
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S02 Episode 08: Screaming and Running
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A Moth GrandSLAM winner, Brandon Burkhart, shares two stories about panic in Los Angeles.Door Avalon Media
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A writer, Danielle Sepulveres, shares stories about how she navigated challenging times during elementary, middle, and high school. Allie offers a shameful story of her own and the two discuss guilt, pride, and getting away with things. Danielle is on Twitter @ellesep. Her books are available on Amazon and more of her work can be found at the L.A. …
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S02 Episode 06: Just Deal With It
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Kat Bawden, a bubbly and savvy international photographer, recounts the fallout of a time she did not (and a time she could not) communicate directly.Door Avalon Media
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A playwright, Robert Patrick, shares cringeworthy stories of his time in theatre, including moments of passion, regret, and persistence.Door Avalon Media
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A former forced laborer reflects on the most fearful moments of his life. This interview was recorded at Fred Haring’s farmhouse in Northern Minnesota. Fred immigrated to the United States to continue his education and ultimately taught mathematics at NDSU. He speaks German, Native Indonesian, Dutch and English. When he was a prisoner of war, Fred …
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Dann Freeman, an author, shares his struggles to confront his boss and a love interest.Door Avalon Media
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Allie announces changes to the show’s second season.Door Avalon Media
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S02 Episode 02: The Economist
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A woman tells stories about how her frugal tendencies have gotten her into extremely uncomfortable situations. As someone who professionally performs cost-benefit analyses, she applies the strategy to her personal life to disastrous result. This interview was recorded in Portland, Oregon.Door Avalon Media
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An award winning storyteller, Michael Kass, describes one of his most vulnerable moments and Allie chimes in with one of her own.Door Avalon Media
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The final episode of the first season features some of the most popular stories from Season 1. Guests are open about their battles with addiction, shame, absurd politeness and imposter’s syndrome. The season wraps with a mix of laughs, insight and honesty. The show will return on October 18th, 2016.Door Avalon Media
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S01 Episode 17: Drinking Acting Drinking
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Devin Murphy navigated life as a single child in New Jersey. As an adult, he reflects on his youthful mistakes and talks about the unexpected damages of addiction.Door Avalon Media
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Dave Ross, a touring stand up comedian, reflects on the closest he’s been to a public mental breakdown.Door Avalon Media
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As the son of parents who grew up in war, Solomon Georgio’s upbringing gave him a surprising perspective that he uses to rise over an obscene amount of challenges.Door Avalon Media
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S01 Episode 14: The Shame Spiral
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Crippled by overthinking, Allie and guest Michael Jordan recall times in their lives that they let guilt transform them into paralyzed a-holes.Door Avalon Media
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Alison Stevenson, during an anxiety-ridden senior year of college, goes on a string of terrible dates and temporarily becomes her own worst enemy.Door Avalon Media
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Comedian Caitlin Gill recalls and examines the effects of her former bullying.Door Avalon Media
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Two long-distance friends deal with inadequacy, puking in public and a general lack of boundaries.Door Avalon Media
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Heartbreak rears itself in many forms, causing a very nice guy to struggle to keep his cool.Door Avalon Media
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A puppeteer galavants the world and sees things she can’t unsee.Door Avalon Media
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A scrappy business owner gets herself into less than ideal circumstances.Door Avalon Media
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A former victim of childhood bullying shares near-death experiences.Door Avalon Media
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A talented yet studious gal divulges what it takes to excel in very different arenas.Door Avalon Media
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A solo hiker charts her adventures abroad which involve strangers, buses and zero backup plans.Door Avalon Media
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An astrophysicist chats about the perks of being an outsider.Door Avalon Media
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After surviving growing up gay in the South, a badass takes on a new challenge.Door Avalon Media
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Adventures of faux bad-assery from two of the world’s worst stoners.Door Avalon Media
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When a creative, highly educated young professional weeds a stranger’s garden, she ends up getting more than just cash.Door Avalon Media
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