[PAST STORYTELLERS]

THAT’S a MOUTHFUL — NOVEMBER 17th, 2011

• AMBER JO — Radical Social Worker + Undefeated Leg Wrestler in 4 States, watch VIDEO

• DARIA ELIUK — KRSK “the Buzz” (105.1 FM) + Once a Summer Camp Counselor, watch VIDEO

• DERRICK BROWN — Former Paratrooper + Write Bloody Publishing, watch VIDEO

• FIONA McCANN — Born in Dublin + Lived in Japan, Argentina, and Cape Cod, watch VIDEO

• SHELLEY McLENDON & WENDI McCLENDON-COVEY (telling a story in tandem!) — Roadhouse: The Play! + Once an Awesome McMenamins Waitress & ‘Bridesmaids’ + RENO 911 + Hillshire Farms Sausage Spokesperson, watch VIDEO

MISTAKES WERE MADE — SEPTEMBER 21st, 2011

• EGAN DANEHY —Host/Producer of Mortified PDX + Changer of Diapers, watch VIDEO

• MATT SMITH — World Class Auctioneer + The Postman in Sleepless in Seattle, watch VIDEO

• MEG WORDEN —Former Federal Prisoner + Current Nutrition Coach and Yoga Teacher, watch VIDEO

• PRISCILLA G. ROBINSON — Former Forensic Military Photographer/Photojournalist + Current Fragrance Salesperson, watch VIDEO

• SARAH GRACE McCANDLESS — Author of The Girl I Wanted to Be + Comic-Con Celebrity Escort, watch VIDEO

• SAURABH TAK — Born and Raised in India + Current New Yorker + Moth StorySLAM Winner, watch VIDEO

CAMP — JULY 21st, 2011

• KERRY COHEN — Psychotherapist + Author of Loose Girl

• BRUCE OBERG — Co-Founder of Sucker Punch, makers of the INFAMOUS + SLY COOPER Playstation games

• LUCINDA JANE HOLSCHER — 12-Year-Old Drummer from Rock ‘N’ Roll Camp for Girls

• JIMMY RADOSTA — Mortified Favorite + Super fan of Bob Barker and Andy Rooney

• BOB McCOY — Forest Park Park Ranger + Lapsed Quaker

• DALE CHUMBLEY — Realtor + 5th Generation Vancouverite

HOT AS SHIT OR MISFIT? — MAY 26th, 2011

• ROD ENGLERT — Blood Spatter Expert + Author of Blood Secrets, watch VIDEO

• ZACHARY SCHOMBURG — Scary, No Scary + Octopus Books, watch VIDEO

• MOE BOWSTERN — Fisherwoman + Former anarcho-activist, watch VIDEO

• ERIC SCHEUR — Animator for TV Commercials, watch VIDEO

• APRIL WOLFE — Snap Judgement + Sketch Comedy Duo: Just Desperation, watch VIDEO

• LAUREN WEEDMAN — HBO’s Hung + The Daily Show, watch VIDEO

BROKE: BONES, WALLETS, & HEARTS — March 24th, 2011

• JOAN HILLER — Stellar Painter + Riot Act Media

• ANDREW DICKSON — Filmmaker + Wieden Kennedy

• JENNIFER LAUCK — Author of Blackbird + Found

• KYLE HUMPREY — Song and Dance Man + Poopsmith

• TRES SHANNON — Voodoo Doughnuts + Karaoke From Hell

• COURTENAY HAMEISTER — Host of Live Wire! radio + Screenwriter

OUR BODIES, OURSELVES — January 24, 2011

• LAUREN WEEDMAN — The Daily Show + HBO’s Hung, watch VIDEO

• ARTHUR BRADFORD— Dogwalker: Stories + MTV’s How’s Your News, watch VIDEO

• MARLENE TURNER — Trinidadian Baby Nurse, watch VIDEO

• MATTHEW BALDWIN — Peace Corps Volunteer + Defective Yeti, watch VIDEO

• TAYLOR CASS STEVENSON — Green Burial Assistant

• CHASE REEVES — Father Apprentice, watch VIDEO

OFF THE HOOK — NOVEMBER 17, 2010

• CHRIS THOMPSON — Personal Assistant for a Famous Romance Novelist

• RICHARD LEFEVBRE — Hot Rod Builder + Filmmaker

• MOLLY NORTON — Friend of Bob Barker

• BEN Z SAMPLES — Professional Eavesdropper

• KATRINA SCOTTO di CARLO — Co-Creator of Supportland

FAMILY PLOTS — September 22, 2010

• JOHANNA STEIN — Writer, Comedienne

• ADAM ARNOLD — Fashion Designer

• KAMI CAOS — Strange Love Live Host

• PAULS TOUTONGHI — Pushcart Prize Winner

• ALEXIS REHRMANN — Web Editor Portland Monthly

• PETER AMES CARLIN— Biographer of Rock Stars

HE SAID/ SHE SAID — JULY 29th, 2010

• GINA GLOVER & SEAN GUNN — Box Dancer at the Standard Hotel & Kirk from the Gilmore Girls 

• GREG GASPERIN & DIANE GASPERIN — Cat Enthusiast & Sex Researcher

• NICOLE J. GEORGES & K. DAVIDSON & sts — Graphic Novelist, Pet Portrait Artist & Famous Singer/Songwriter & Lesbian Professional

AT YOUR SERVICE — May 19, 2010

• SEAN MCGRATH — Dalton from Road House: The Play

• DOUG LYON — Medical Director of Mercy Corps

• SUNNY PARKER— Corrections Officer

• COLE GAMBLE — Burt Reynolds’s Personal Assistant

• STEVE ALMOND — Author of Rock n Roll will Save Your Life

• JILLIAN LAUREN — Harem Girl

LUCKY BASTARDS — March 24th, 2010

• DAVE WILLIAMS — Portland Actor

• MATT PELLEGRIN — Lifelong Wheel of Fortune Fan

• MEAGAN KATE — Love in the Dump Chute Co-host, Intern Extraordinaire

• HEATHER DAWN PARK — Riverboat Casino Dealer

• SARAH MIRK — Cyclist, Portland Mercury News Reporter

• LAURA FAYE SMITH — Voice over Actor, Star of The Receptionist

• ARTHUR BRADFORD — MTV Producer and Director, How’s Your News

GET ME OUTTA HERE — NOVEMBER 19, 2009

• FATBOY ROBERTS — Recovering Radio Personality

• KAROL COLLYMORE — Political Blogger

• RORY MILLER — Thug Wrangler + Former Corrections Officer

• FOGATRON — Vocal Synthesizer and Beat Box Mastermind

• RILEY MICHAEL PARKER — Visual Artist and Talk Show Host

• SCOTT KRAVITZ — Annie Award Winning Animator

• EMILY RICHMOND — Las Vegas Journalist + Nice (enough) Jewish girl

TEMPORARY INSANITY – SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

• ERIC REID — Director of Soap St. Theater

• BRIDGET PILLOUD — Intuitive Counselor

• ELI HIRSCH— 14-year-old Musician + Actor + Producer

• STACY BOLT — Deadbeat Blogger

• NATHANIEL BOGGESS — DJ Teenage and Author

• AARON WALKER — Reluctant Systems Engineer

• MATT SMITH — World-Class Auctioneer

CAUGHT RED-HANDED – JUNE  17th, 2009

• JEFF HARDISON — Preacher’s Grandson

• VIVA LAS VEGAS — Stripper + Author

• RAEL DORNFEST — Twitter UX engineer

• NICOLE GEORGES — Comic Artist, Advice Columnist

• ERIC SCHNIEWIND — Geologist

• PEMA TEETER — Playwright

• JAMI CURL — Owner + Saint Cupcake

FISH OUT OF WATER – APRIL  22, 2009

• TARA DUBLIN — DJ for 94.7

• SHELLEY MCLENDON — Performer with The Liberators

• DAYVID FIGLER — NPR Essayist

• ANDREW MONKO — Entertainment Specialist

• NATE ANGELL — Open-Source Evangelist

• MIC CRENSHAW — Writer + Journalist and Success Coach

• DAVE WEICH — Powell’s Marketing Director

THE MOMENT AFTER – FEBRUARY 18, 2009

• JEFF BAKER — From The Oregonian

• EZRA CARAEFF — The Music Editor + Portland Mercury

• JORDI BARNES — Writer, Performer With The 3rd Floor

• VANESSA VESELKA — Musician and Writer

• ANIS MOJGANI — Slam Poet Who Has Appeared on HBO and NPR

• HEATHER STRANG — Writer + Journalist and Success Coach

• BRAD FORTIER — Education Director at The Brody Theater

ROCK THE BELLS – DECEMBER 10, 2008

• GIDEON FREUDMANN — Musician, Member of Portland Cello Project

• ADAM SHEARER — Weinland Band Member

• NICK JAINA — Musician

• JOAN HILLER — Riot Act Media

• ALEX JAMES — Dolorean Band Member

• DANNY SEIM — Menomena Band Member

• LISA MARSICEK — Miz Kitty + Flat Mountain Girls Band Member

JUST CAN’T GET ENOUGH – October 22, 2008

• BETH LISICK — Writer + Porchlight Storytelling series Founder

• SARAH GILBERT — Writer + Blogger + Cafe Mama

• SLIM MOON — Founder of Record Label Kill Rock Stars

• TINA NEWTON — Owner + Blue Moon Fiber Arts

• DAVID BRAGDON — Metro President

• SADIE MEDLEY — Freelance Designer + Aspiring Voice Over Artist

• DAVE JARECKI — Writer + Breakerboy Communications Founder

TRUE COLORS – August 13, 2008

• ADAM ARNOLD — Fashion Designer

• ADRIENNE FLAGG — Actress + Creative Director for Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center

• FRANCES MILLER — Freelance Writer + Radical Feminist

• FRANK D’ANDREA — Short Story Writer + English Instructor

• MATT DAVIS — News Editor for the Portland Mercury

• REUBEN NISENFELD — Poet

• MATT EDLAN — Musician

SUMMER LOVE – June 19, 2008

• ALISON HALLETT — Arts Editor, Portland Mercury

• BECKY POOLE — Sketch comedian

• BRIAN BELEFANT — Commerical TV Director + Screenwriter

• CATHLEEN MULLINS — Former Scientologist

• ERIC REID  — Actor + Landscaper

• KIALA — Freelance Writer + Blogger

• JORDI BARNES — Member of The 3rd Floor + Olivia Newton John fan