The Whole Story Podcast

Asher Novek
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The Whole Story Podcast

Asher and Julia talk with the most influential and inspirational storytellers and producers on the scene today. They get to the nitty gritty of storytelling, discuss the words behind the words and dissect what makes a storyteller a storyteller. You’ve heard the stories, now get the whole story about who they are, what makes them tick, and where their stories come from.

  1. 11/08/2017

    Season 2 finale: Producing Panel

    In our season 2 finale, we talk to three of the foremost experts and pros at producing.  We talk curation, pitches, honesty, listening, and all things that go into a story, a show, and well, people.

    1h 28m

  2. 10/11/2017

    Season 2: Form

    This episode we get inside this thing we call storytelling and mess around with its form.  Anita Flores and Brad Lawrence talk to us about how they like playing around and challenge this thing called “storytelling.”  We talk about long form, animation, interviews, pacing, and all kinds of tips and...

    1h 2m

  3. 09/14/2017

    Season 2: "Dead Parent Club - Live Panel"

    This episode we talked to four members of the DPC (Dead Parent Club) at a live panel.  Susan, Marc, Sharon, and Robert all share pieces of their lives that are the most vulnerable and hardest to share.  We talk about the origins of the DPC storytelling community, how dealing with...

    1h 24m

  4. 08/31/2017

    Season 2: "Bartending"

    This week, Julia and Asher go behind the bar.  Or rather, talk to people who do.  Amy and Sean are seasoned bartenders in NYC, which means they hear all kinds of stories, give out all kinds of advice, and meet all kinds of weird people.  We talk about what a...

    1h 17m

  5. 08/13/2017

    Season 2: Mini Episode Speak Up Rise Up

    In a surprise mini episode, Julia asks Asher about the storytelling festival he’s producing.  Speak Up, Rise Up kicks off on Monday, August 14th and will showcase a week of stories from communities and people we don’t get to hear from.  Featuring shows from Ophira Eisenberg, Josh Johnson, Aparna Nancherla,...

    10 min

  6. 08/09/2017

    Season 2 "Medium"

    A cartoonist, a journalist, and a bi-sexual filmmaker walk into a bar.  Or wait, a recording studio.  Wait, one of them is also a rabbi.  No…nevermind.  This week we got to talk all about storytelling in different mediums.  From online videos to personal essays to film to animation to podcasts...

    1h 8m

  7. 07/19/2017

    Season 2: "Other Side"

    Have you ever told a story about someone and wondered, “I wonder what they thought about that?” Have you ever told a story about a significant other with them in the room?  Have they ever corrected you?  Julia and Asher got to talk to Matt and Elysha Dicks about storytelling...

    54 min

  8. 07/05/2017

    Season 2: "Education"

    This week Julia and Asher sit with two of their favorite teachers, coaches, and friends.  Cyndi Freeman and Adam Wade both teach, coach, and all around help guide people through their storytelling journey.  We chat about what teaching a class is like, what they’ve learned about themselves through helping others,...

    2h 55m
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Asher and Julia talk with the most influential and inspirational storytellers and producers on the scene today. They get to the nitty gritty of storytelling, discuss the words behind the words and dissect what makes a storyteller a storyteller. You’ve heard the stories, now get the whole story about who they are, what makes them tick, and where their stories come from.

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