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540 - Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow LIVE at the Hollywood Improv!

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

4.1529 Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2019

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges Danny Zuker, Laurie Kilmartin and Annie Korzen, for a fast and funny game of Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Contestants spin the Wheel of Stories and tell a true, 1, 2 or 3 minute story on whatever topic they land on. Contestants include writer Margot Leitman, Comic Tom Farnan, Comic Mat Dann, Broadway Singer Rena Strober, and Audience Member Wendy Wilkins! Recorded January 25th at The Hollywood Improv. 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

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome the Hollywood Improv Lab.

0:02.2

Make some noise.

0:03.7

You guys in the right place for comedy.

0:05.4

We got a great lineup tonight.

0:06.7

Welcome to Story Smash.

0:07.8

It's storytelling game show.

0:08.9

This is very exciting.

0:09.8

Great lineup tonight.

0:11.1

Without further ado, put your hands together for the host and creator of Story Smash, Christine Blackburn.

0:17.6

Hey!

0:25.6

Welcome to Story Smash. the storytelling game show. My name is Christine Blackburn, and you guys have picked a fantastic night to be here by a round of applause.

0:31.6

Who has never been to Story Smash?

0:33.6

Where have you been? Well, you picked a great night to show up and we're going to start

0:40.3

this show right away and reveal the wheel of stories. There are 12 permanent topics on the wheel.

0:49.8

There's an additional space that says free. If the contestant lands on free, then they can

0:53.9

choose any topic on the wheel for their story. There's also additional space that says free. If the contestant lands on free, then they can choose any topic on the wheel for their story.

0:56.0

There's also three additional spaces that say audience.

0:59.0

And if the contestant lands on audience, well then that's when you guys come into play

1:04.0

and you can shout out your story topics that you'd like to hear,

1:07.0

and then our expert judges will choose one of those topics. And speaking of expert judges,

1:12.2

let's get the show started right away and bring up our very first expert judge. All right,

1:17.0

coming to the stage is a comedian and an Emmy nominated writer for Conan. She's also appeared

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