760- My Soap Opera Wedding with Les Kurkendaal-Barrett
Story Worthy
Story Worthy Media
4.1 • 529 Ratings
🗓️ 4 October 2022
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Les Kurkendaal-Barrett (A Lifetime Of Hallmark, The Real Black Swan) shares the story of his wedding which turned out to be the best kind there is- a soap opera wedding.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Storyworthy. Today on the show, comedian Les Kirkendall Barrett talks about his soap opera wedding. |
| 0:08.0 | So my friend was married and she lived in Hancock Park. And so my friend was like, well, I insist on throwing a party for you. |
| 0:17.9 | Let's, let's have a party. So we were like, okay. I gave her a list of 20 people |
| 0:23.3 | and she's like, oh, come on, you can have more than that. How many people, what's my limit? |
| 0:28.7 | And she's like, I don't know, 200. I had a friend who knew a food truck person. So they kind of |
| 0:34.1 | my friend's like, well, well, we'll just throw this in, right? A friend was like, well, if you have any out-of-town guests who need a place to stay, they could just stay in this house. One of my other friends was like, you know what, my gift will be to you, my gift will be your wedding cake. Someone donated the flowers. Today on the show, comedian Les Kirklandall Barrett talks about his soap opera wedding. Stay close. |
| 0:57.4 | Hey, it's Les Kirkendall Barrett and you are listening to Storyworthy. |
| 1:14.7 | Welcome to Storyworthy. |
| 1:18.4 | My name is Christine Blackburn, and I'm coming to you from Los Angeles, California. |
| 1:23.6 | Whether you're a longtime fan of the show of over 12 years, or you're a new listener. |
| 1:25.4 | Welcome to Storyworthy. |
| 1:29.1 | Now, I hope you guys enjoyed the show last week, which was actually a promo for my other podcast, My Life in Three Songs. You know, I have told, well, I know I've told |
| 1:36.1 | the storyworthy audience this before. I have about 5,500 storyworthy listeners, but over on my new show, |
| 1:42.8 | my life in three songs, I only have 225 or something. |
| 1:47.5 | So the goal here, folks, on Storyworthy is for all of you people listening to get over there and listen to my new show, My Life in Three Songs. |
| 1:56.0 | So last week I did a promo on Storyworthy for my life in Three Songs, and there's 10 comedians on it. |
| 2:02.4 | And so go back, listen to the show last week about my Life in Three Songs, and then I bet you, |
| 2:08.9 | you're going to head over to Spotify and follow my Life in Three Songs for free because it is such a great show, |
| 2:15.0 | and I'm very passionate about it, as you can tell. But also I'm |
| 2:19.6 | passionate about my guest today on Storyworthy. His name is Les Kirkendahl Barrett. And I've only |
| 2:24.9 | known you for a couple of years less, but I feel like we've known each other longer because I |
| 2:30.4 | think we're the exact same age. And I don't know, I feel very similar to you. |
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