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534 - What You Hold Back with Comedian/Cartoonist Mo Welch

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4.1529 Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2019

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Comic/Cartoonist Mo Welch (Conan, Blair) was dating a girl that had a secret, something she was holding back. A secret that involved points, scamming the system, and frozen yogurt. Listen to find out what happened! 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

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey guys, it's Christine.

0:03.7

My one-woman shows Surviving the Ride has been accepted into the White Fire Theater solo festival.

0:09.4

It's one night only, Saturday, February 16th at the fantastic White Fire Theater in Sherman Oaks, California.

0:15.8

If you're in L.A., guys, I really want to see you there.

0:18.6

Head over to Christine Blackburn.com for tickets and stick around after the show for a small reception.

0:23.8

I hope you guys can make it.

0:29.2

Hey, it's Christine from StoryBerty.

0:36.4

Today on the show, comedian and cartoonist Mo Welch talks about what you hold back when you start a relationship.

0:43.3

Her most insane rationale is that this habit pays for itself. She begins telling me about this point system at her local frozen yogurt store.

0:51.5

You see, every dollar you spend equals a point at random the shop announces a multiplier window. A window of time where points are multiplied. During a triple points window, I buy myself a $100 gift card, which equals 300 points. On dice, you can roll a dice that you can earn up to 20 times points multiplier. If you work the system, you never have to pay for frozen yogurt again. Never, I say.

1:13.8

Today on the show, comic and cartoonist Mo Welch tells a hilarious story about what you hold back

1:16.7

in a relationship and frozen yogurt.

1:19.4

Stay close.

1:22.5

Hi, it's Mo Welch. You're listening to Story Worthy.

1:37.9

Music Welch, you're listening to StoryWorthy. Welcome to Storyworthy. My name is Christine Blackburn, and I'm coming to you from

1:41.4

Los Angeles, California. And whether you're a longtime fan or a new listener, welcome to Storyworthy.

1:48.0

I hope you guys had a chance to listen to the show last week with comedian Blaine Capatch.

1:52.2

Do you know, Blaine?

1:53.0

Yeah, I think we had done some shows together.

1:55.3

He's a brilliant comedian and a brilliant writer and he's just so super smart and spot on makes me laugh so hard

2:02.3

but last week his story was called my prostate cancer so in fact it was about his prostate cancer

2:10.6

and it was good it was really good it's quite uplifting um blaine and i were both cancer survivors

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