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583 - 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

🗓️ 11 October 2019

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Join host Christine Blackburn and expert judges, writer/producer Danny Zuker, television host Mark DeCarlo and actress Mary Birdsong ;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 comedian Wendy Wilkins Storyteller David Crabb, Actress Naomi Grossman, Storyteller Jonathan Welch ;and audience member Iris Braydon. Recorded September 28th at The Hollywood Improv. 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 to the lab of the world famous Hollywood Improv.

0:05.0

Everyone makes some noise.

0:07.0

We're excited to have you here for Story Smash.

0:12.0

And now, ladies and gentlemen, put your hands together for the creator and host of Story Smash, Christine Blackburn.

0:23.9

Hey, welcome to Story Smash, the Storytelling Game Show.

0:29.1

My name is Christine Blackburn, and we have a fantastic show ready for you guys tonight.

0:33.4

We're going to get started right away and reveal the Wheel of Stories.

0:42.1

There are 12 permanent topics on the wheel and one additional space that says free.

0:47.4

If the contestant lands on free, then they can choose any of the topics on the wheel.

0:51.7

There's also three additional spaces that say audience. And if the

0:56.3

contestant lands on audience, and they always do, then you guys get to shout out your favorite

1:02.6

storytelling suggestion and our expert judges will choose one of them to be the contestant's story.

1:09.0

Yes? Are you excited to be here? All right, let's get it started right away and bring on our very first judge. All right, you guys, this guy is an actor and a comedian and a travel and foodie expert. Now, as an actor, you've seen him on Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Tracy Takes On, and the Ben Stiller Show. And he's also won three Emmy Awards for Chicago's Windy City Live.

1:32.1

But here's my favorite thing about this guy.

1:35.3

He was the host of Fox's hit dating show Studs for 580 episodes.

1:43.7

Put yours together from Rebecca Carlow!

1:49.0

All right, you guys, coming to the stage right now

1:54.4

is an actress that you've seen on the HBO hit Succession.

1:57.9

She also was in the feature film The Descendants with George Clooney, and she was in the

2:02.8

Comedy Central hit Reno 911.

2:05.2

This woman has a fantastic YouTube channel.

2:07.9

Honestly, you have to check it out.

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