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507 - I Was Dragged Under A Train with Writer/Producer Sascha Rothchild

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Comedian, Hannesphinney, Shotgunstoryworthy, Storyworthy, Stories, Moth, Sideshownetwork, Comedy Interviews, Comedy, Comedians, Storytellingpodcast, Drama, Hollywood, Christineblackburn

4.1529 Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2018

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Sascha Rothchild, writer/producer (GLOW, The Carrie Diaries, & How To Get Divorced By 30) was running late to catch a train and was sure she could jump over the gap and through the precariously opening and closing train doors. Well, she couldn't. Listen to this harrowing and yet somehow humorous tale! 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.

0:08.5

Today on the show, writer producer Sasha Rothschild talks about getting run over by a train.

0:15.6

And I noticed that one of the doors of the train was sort of fwapping open and closed as the train rumbled on.

0:24.6

And I thought, how hard could it really be to run and try and jump into that door as it opens and closes and opens and closes?

0:32.6

And I went for it.

0:35.5

And I heard one man who was on the train track scream, don't jump.

0:40.7

But it was too late.

0:41.7

I was already in the air with my huge platform heels.

0:44.7

And I dove into the door.

0:47.2

Today on the show, writer-producer Sasha Rothschild shares the most terrifying story I have

0:52.4

ever heard on this show.

0:54.0

She was dragged under a train.

0:56.2

Stay close.

0:58.0

Hi, it's Sasha Rothschild, and you're listening to Storyworthy.

1:18.3

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

1:23.2

Whether you're a longtime fan of the show or a new listener, welcome to StoryWready.

1:28.9

Now, I hope you guys enjoyed the show last week. It was Story Smash, the Storytelling Game Show live.

1:33.4

Our judges were Larry King, Wendy MacLendon Covey, and Danny Zooker.

1:37.5

And I have to tell you, this episode was off the hook.

1:40.0

At one point, Danny kisses Larry.

1:41.1

I'm not kidding.

1:42.9

So go back and listen to that. But not today today because I'm here with writer Sasha Rothschild.

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