Your plans? Today it's dinner with the parents at your spot. We gotta come back here. Now,

their spot. Or you're on the edge of your seat at the game. Come on, just one time. And it's the one.

Or maybe you're catching the next flight to... Now boarding flight 1850. Oh, that's you. you the choice is yours and when you're with

amex it's not if it's going to happen but when american express don't live life without it

hey it's christ Christine from Storyworthy.

Today on the show, I bring you a bonus episode of Storyworthy, My Tennis Buddies.

And today on the show, playwright Tony Tanner talks about a dear friend and coping with his death.

One day without warning, I've got a call from my mother.

Neville tried to kill himself my first reaction i swear was impatience another attempt to gain sympathy and abandoned responsibility

i supposed immediately it was a half bottle of pills when the whole bottle might have done the trick

how did he do it i I asked, with weird resignation.

It's terrible tone, said my poor mom, struggling to disperting you had read for information.

He got some petrol.

Today on My Tennis buddies, Tony Tanner talks about people who have impacted his life with the story he calls, scenes of parting.

Stay close.

Hi, this is Tony Tanner, and you're listening to My Tennis Buddies with Christine Blackburn, and I'm coming to you from Los Angeles, California.

You guys have tuned in for a very special show today, because today I bring you a story from one of my tennis buddies.

Now, as you know, most of my guests here on Storyworthy are from comedians and or writers, but today we have a story from one of my tennis buddies.

Now, I don't know if you guys realize the similarities between tennis and life, you know, for those of you who don't play tennis,

maybe you play golf and you may have these sorts of similarities, you know, with your golf buddies,

or maybe you have a yoga class or something that, you know, you can kind of get this same

feeling of finding your tribe. But, you know, you meet these people in a sport that you love,

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