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501 - LGBTQ'ing Is Harder Than I Thought with Comedian Helen Hong

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4.1529 Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2018

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Comedian Helen Hong (Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me, Go Fact Yourself) thought she might broaden her horizons and date other genders... but it wasn't as easy as she thought! Watch Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show on YouTube anytime! https://bit.ly/39OoTdw With your host Christine Blackburn and comedian Blaine Capatch, writer Danny Zuker and many more talented people like Wayne Federman, MaryLynn Rajskub, Melissa Peterman, Ed Crasnick, Wendi McLendon-Covey, and Greg Proops! Four comedians spin the Story Worthy Wheel of Truth and tell a true 1 or 2 minute story on the topic they land. The "expert judges" comment and everyone laughs their ass off. Story Smash sold-out consistently at the Hollywood Improv for 3 years. It's a blast! Check out the Story Smash website here- https://www.storysmashshow.com The Story Worthy Hour & 1/2 Of Power is now once a month on the third Sunday at 5:00pm PST, at Flappers Comedy Club in Burbank California! Watch 7 true hilarious stories in 1 hour! More info on the website- https://www.storyworthypodcast.com Please follow for free, rate, and review Story Worthy on Apple Podcasts here- http://apple.co/1MceZ2Q It really helps. Follow Christine and Story Worthy on Social Media- Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/storyworthy/ Twitter-https://twitter.com/StoryWorthy Facebook- https://facebook.com/StoryWorthy/ and at ChristineBlackburn.com. Thanks guys! Christine

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Christine from Storyworthy.

0:07.9

Today on the show, comedian Helen Hong talks about experimenting with her sex life.

0:14.6

The women in Montreal are stunningly gorgeous and they're just, there's something very

0:19.0

European about them.

0:21.2

I thought, that's a place that I could try out being a lesbian.

0:25.6

And maybe, maybe that's like an adventure I could have in Montreal

0:29.9

that maybe then would translate into like,

0:32.5

if I wanted to pursue this more in my real life, back home, I could do that.

0:40.6

Literally the second I land in Montreal,

0:50.0

I fire up the Tinder and I switch to women only. Today on Storyworthy, comedian Helen Hong tells a story about trying to hook up with another woman on Tinder. Stick around.

0:56.9

Hey, it's Helen Hong. You're listening to Storyworthy.

1:16.6

Welcome to Storyworthy. My name is Christine Blackburn, and I'm coming to you from Los Angeles, California.

1:23.7

I'm so glad you guys tuned in today, whether you're a long-time fan of the show or a new listener, welcome to Storyworthy.

1:33.3

Now, I hope you guys enjoyed the story last week, which was my 500th episode. Yeah, I know. That's what I said.

1:39.8

And today, guess what number one? Five-O-one. That's right. For everybody counting at home,

1:46.8

we are on episode 501. Thank you so much for being a part of storyworthy over the last eight years.

1:53.7

And last week's show, I hope you listened because, you know, it was the 500th episode.

1:55.8

I didn't make a big deal of it.

2:02.0

But I do have to tell you, I had on a storyteller that I find probably one of the funniest guys in the world.

2:07.1

And that's why I chose it for the 500th episode, because it's one of the funniest stories I've ever heard.

2:11.5

So go back and listen to Mike Carrano and his story, Delivering Bert.

2:14.1

Helen, you want to know what he was delivering?

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