Stalker with Author Charles Freericks

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4.1 • 529 Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2016

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Author Charles Freericks found out the hard way what happens when you give the stink eye to someone racing down your residential street. Charles, a liberated television executive, is the author of My Imaginary Friend was Too Cool to Hang out with Me. Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy! If you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, and you'll see the episode notes, including the links. There is one to subscribe, http://bit.ly/2eSlJZw please do! There's one to our Facebook page and to our email address. We'd love to hear from you, either there, or on our survey at wondery.com/survey. You'll also find some special deals courtesy of our sponsors like Hello Fresh (promo code STORY30) Casper Mattress, Audible and Shari's Berries (promo code STORYWORTHY). It's good karma guys! See our Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and our California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Storyworthy Media, the best in story-driven content.
0:12.7	Hey, it's Charles Freericks.
0:18.9	Author of my imaginary friend was too cool to hang out with me, and you're listening to Storyworthy.
0:31.7	Welcome to Storyworthy.
0:35.3	My name is Christine Blackburn, and I'm coming to you from Wondery Sunset Studio in West Hollywood, California.
0:41.3	I am so glad you guys tuned in today, whether you're a longtime fan at the show or a new listener, welcome to Storyworthy.
0:47.6	Today's story is unique. It is brought to us from Charles Freericks.
0:53.0	Now, Charles is an author and a published poet, and he's also a television executive.
0:58.6	Do you know what I mean?
0:59.1	A television executive.
1:00.6	That, I think that what that means is he's a suit.
1:03.9	Do you know what I mean, Sergio?
1:05.1	He wears suits, I believe.
1:07.2	Anyway, it's pretty interesting.
1:08.5	The title of his story is stalker.
1:28.7	And I'll tell you, it's a twist on the stalker story that you might be thinking of. I mean, you're going to find out in a second here. But, you know, a lot of times when you think of stalkers, you think about a boyfriend stacking a girlfriend or, you know, like a crazed fan stalking a celebrity. But this is different. This one involves a car.
1:31.1	This one takes place in Santa Monica.
1:37.3	And what really struck me about this story is not just the story, but the way Charles tells it.
1:41.8	And I know those streets in Santa Monica very well, the streets that he talks about.
1:42.9	They're very pedestrian.
2:20.5	They're very, you know, it's very like, you know, all American USA, little town, as it were, it's supposed to be. Santa Monica has really strict laws and strict zoning laws for that matter. But this is an amazing story. So you guys are going to love it. Now, before we bring Charles on, I did want to mention that if you'd like to support Storyworthy, that's simple. You know that. You can go over to our website, Storyworthy Podcast.com. Click on our Amazon ad. That helps right there. And then why not follow us on Twitter and Instagram at Storyworthy? And here's something you can do. This is simple. Just tell a friend. It's just like that. You say, hey, you know what I was listening to today?
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