Top Shelf Stories
In a world that often shuns the uncomfortable, we embrace it with open arms—and open laughs. Our candid narratives around our stories assure you that awkwardness is a shared human experience. Tune in, enjoy the ride, and maybe learn a thing or two.
Podcasting since 2024 • 71 episodes
Top Shelf Stories
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Greasy Spoons And Guilty Pleasures
We chase the middle ground of dining—greasy spoons, truck stops, and tiny cafes—and debate why imperfect local spots often beat predictable chains. Stories of road trips, buffets with legends, eggs cooked just right, and the strange comfort fou...
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Episode 65
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36:42
Airbnb Dreams, Baseboard Weeds, And A Turtle Named Maybe
We trade raw stories about first apartments, eviction scares, and the grind of growing up too soon. From moldy rice and baseboard weeds to party-house logistics and Airbnb math, the road from chaos to competence gets real, fast.• escapi...
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Episode 64
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40:48
I Went For A Poster And Came Home With A Bike
We follow a sold-out Widespread Panic run that turns from near miss to perfect night with pit access, old friends, a poster score, and a photo feature. The story closes on a midnight bus stop, a bargain bike, and a reminder that showing up with...
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Episode 63
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42:56
Dreams, Lasagna, And A Defibrillator Jolt
We chase how real life hijacks our dreams, from a fresh tattoo turning into a gator bite to a heart reboot that felt like two cars crashing. We test memory, control, and the strange timing of dreams with stories that swing from absurd to intima...
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Episode 62
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38:31
He “Insures Himself,” My Handle Says Otherwise
Three hosts weigh whether to confront a stranger after a hard door slam and unpack how to handle minor damage, rental car risk, and insurance gray areas. We trade stories, share practical steps, and settle on a calm, safety-first playbook for p...
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Episode 61
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29:34
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