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“It’s the perfect combo of believability & something everyone wants to have happen. They skip right past the skepticism…. it’s … a perfect illustration of how amazing optimism in humans is.” –anonymous individual in on the David Sedaris as guest storyteller announcement Love&Stories, Marc

Cherie Newman producing Tell Us Something Radio Tell Us Something has come a long way in 5 years & last night we finally hit the radio. We’ve been podcasting since 2011 and people have to seek out podcasts. With radio, many people are in the habit of having it on all of the time. We…

David Sedaris to Tell a Story in September! Tell Us Something is excited to announce this epic storyteller gracing the Tell Us Something stage! We are excited to announce that we have confirmed David Sedaris will be joining the other storytellers on the Tell Us Something stage in Missoula Montana September 20th! The theme is…

Another sold out show at The Wilma! 710 people came to listen to their neighbors & friends share stories. And what an incredible night! We heard stories of science, survival, and gratitude; rivers, the call of nature, and the eternal struggle of managing trouble makers; questionable medicinal drinks in Hong Kong; Philipino cowboys; sleeping in the…

Many colleagues and friends are encouraging me to step forward more frequently as the face of Tell Us Something. My stance is always that I want the focus to be on the storytellers and their stories. “You’re the face of Tell Us Something” they say. The reporter said, “Moss clearly loves telling stories—even in an…

Hi, my name is Ashleigh, and I am the Tell Us Something Intern! One year ago, in the midst of an existential crisis, I decided to give up my career as a Hair Stylist so I could pursue my college degree. This dream led me to find the Media Arts program at the University of…

Recently Tell Us Something has acquired an unpaid intern in cooperation with The University of Montana. She receives college credit for the work she does for Tell Us Something and has been the one responsible for producing, transcribing and uploading the podcasts for the past couple of weeks.  She’s doing one hell of a job…

Tell Us Something allows a sharing transaction between storytellers and listeners. The act of sharing stories goes beyond performance, beyond telling.  Tell Us Something storytellers do not memorize their stories and most of them do not write their stories. Because of this, they are not only sharing their story with the listeners, they are sharing…

Volunteering at the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival is something that I look forward to every year. I love being part of a team of over 100 volunteers who help pull this thing off. This year the Montana Film Office ad near front of the program made me smile. “Stories…unlimited”. The idea of unlimited stories…