PODCAST · comedy
Story Time
by David Miller & Michael Santell
Comedians and improvisers David Miller and Michael Santell present Story Time! Bible Stories, fairy tales, unbelievable true stories, classic literature, ancient myths, and everything in between! Come hear a story you don't know, or rehear one you do with a comedic twist!Follow us on Twitter @thestorytimepod !David Miller @millerdMichael Santell @MichaelSantellMusic by Scott PassarellaArt by @JetpackBragginEpisode Archivist: Lotan Bar-Ad
Episodes
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Fallout New Vegas Pt. 6 - Hail to the King (feat Ryan Curran)
Our adventure through the wasteland continues! Thomas David James has a new companion, reaches the outskirts of Vegas, and find themselves embroiled in a protection racket scheme all this week! Check out Ryan @curblin
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Grimm Brothers FINALE
Somewhat unbelievably, we made it! Years in the making, Michael has finally reached the end of the compendium of Brothers Grimm fairy tales. Join us as we explore the final "children's legends," and David tries to come up with an overall lesson of their entire body of work!
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The Boots of Buffalo Leather; The Golden Key; St Joseph in the Forest; The 12 Apostles
This is (almost) it! We have reached the home stretch of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, and David is beginning to really see a theme in these last stories...
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The Iliad Pt. 15 - A Time To Mourn
This is it! We've finally reached the end of our Iliad journey and boy oh boy does it...end?? Join David and Michael on their quest for closure this week!
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Fallout New Vegas Pt. 5 - Why Can't We Be Friends (feat. Ryan Curran)
The boys hit the dusty trail again, this time working on their hostage negotiation skills, among other things. But will David and Michael be fated to walk this road alone? Find out this week!
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Fallout New Vegas Pt. 4 - Power to the People (feat. Ryan Curran)
The trek through the irradiated wastelands continues! Following the ghoulish space adventure, we head on in pursuit of Benny, the checker-suited man. What we find may be...shocking (assuming we can find the on switch)! Follow Ryan @curblin
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The Iliad Pt. 14 - Funeral Games
The boys are back with the penultimate chapter in the Iliad, and after so much death and destruction everyone agrees it's time to let loose with some friendly competition. But will tempers and egos get the best of our warriors? Find out this week!
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Old Rinkrank; The Crystal Ball; Maid Maleen
This week the boys work on their communication skills as Michael brings tales that were cut short last time due to technical difficulties. Strange towers, dumb men, and beauty standards abound, so remember: Maybe it's Maid Maleen!
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Fallout New Vegas Pt. 3 - Accounting Errors (feat. Ryan Curran)
The Wasteland beckons! The boys continue their journey of survival and revenge across the irradiated wastes of Fallout New Vegas, led by our good friend Ryan Curran. Gangs, ghouls, and more await!
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The Ear of Corn; The Gravemound
We getting ever closer to the end of the Brothers Grimm's collection of tales, but the journey is not without its dangers! The boys tempt fate (and their computer's health) trying to get this episode out to you!
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The Iliad Pt. 13 - Heads, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes
It's the clash of the ages this week on Story Time! The greatest heroes and warriors finally face off, but not before some wacky racing antics! Who will survive? Pretending we don't know and it hasn't been prophesied to us a billion times already.
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The Iliad Pt. 12 - A River's Son Threw It
It's a battle of the gods - literally! This week the gods decide now is the time to finally step into the Trojan war (as though they haven't HEAVILY been involved already). Plus - How do you fight a whole river? Find out this week!
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Fallout New Vegas Pt. 2 - On The Road Again (feat. Ryan Curran)
Time to lace up your boots, dust off your bullet wound, and set off on an adventure of a lifetime! Ryan Curran joins again to narrate Michael and David's journey through the post apocalyptic wasteland in search of answers. Follow Ryan @curblin
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The Drummer
Time for a tale that has everything... except for drumming I guess? Witches, wishes, weddings, and more!
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The Iliad Pt. 11 - Achilles Kills These
It's been a long time coming, but the great Achilles finally enters the fray! It's a bloody one this week as the story of the Trojan War rages on!
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The Mongoose; The Master Thief
After an unintended brief hiatus, we're back! The boys had some real life heavy stuff that kept us away, but we don't have time to get into all of that because we've got stories to tell! David tries to speed-run a fairy tale, followed by lessons in parenting that might not make a ton of sense.…
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Fallout New Vegas Pt. 1 - War Never Changes (feat. Ryan Curran)
It's the end of the world as we didn't know it this week! Special guest Ryan Curran joins us to tell the story of his favorite installment in the Fallout franchise, and there's almost too much to talk about! Mutants, robots, aliens, and of course gambling! Follow Ryan @curblin
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The Iliad Pt. 10 - Time to Suit Up
The bear has been poked and today he... gets dressed? The Trojan War rages on, but not without some artistry - Not to mention a story about a puppy that might not be what you think!
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The Hare and the Hedgehog; The Spindle, The Shuttle, and The Needle; The Crumbs on the Table
The boys are back and barreling ever closer to the end of Michael's big book of Grimm's brothers! First what feels like a twist on a classic tale...until it gets kinda dark. Then we keep the darkness rolling!
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The Iliad Pt. 9 - Battle For a Dead Man
David is back with more Iliad, and today we suffer the brutal aftermath of last time's major character death. Honor, morale, and of course actual lives are on the line in this week's episode!
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The True Bride
The boys are back after an unexpected hiatus with a tale of love, memory loss, and a wicked step-mom to boot!
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The Iliad Pt. 8 - Poor Patroclus
The war is heating up! Fires blaze and gods rage as the war exacts a mighty cost on both sides, settings us up for the beginning of the end!
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The Giant and the Tailor; The Nail; The Poor Boy in the Grave; The Peasant and the Devil
It's a grab bag of short stories! Dumb giants, lazy merchants, sad orphans, and clever peasants abound!
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The Iliad Pt. 7 - Nap Attack
The clash of gods and men continues, but not before a brief sexy break! Plus, what happens if you stand next to a main character in battle? Probably nothing good!
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Eve's Various Children; The Nix of the Millpond; The Little Folk's Presents
This week we get answers to why people are poor according to God, warnings about women in ponds, and examples of greed turned bad!
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The Iliad Pt. 6 - Birds Are Uselss
The war rages on as the soldiers of Troy keep the Greeks on the backfoot, but can some help from an unexpected god turn the tides? Find out this week!
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Master Pfriem (Master Cobbler's Awl); The Goose Girl at the Well
Happy Valentine's day! Michael has prepared two stories that admittedly don't really have anything to do with the holiday. First is the crankiest grump the Brothers Grimm could come up with, followed by a classic tale of rumor mills gone wild!
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The Iliad Pt. 5 - Spy Nights and Bloody Fights
The war continues! A change of pace this week as some spy mission need to be carried out... of course followed by our usual terribly violent battles. May the gods grant you favor!
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The Owl; The Moon; The Duration of Life; Death's Messenger
It's time for fairy tales and David is feeling very snarky today in response. We learn more about the "Grimm's Brothers Shared Universe" as well as a healthy serving of potential creation myths, capping it all off of course with an appearance from none other than Death himself!
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The Iliad Pt. 4 - Sorry's Not Good Enough
It's time to return to ancient myth, as the battle between Greece and Troy continues! Gods get mad, people get dead, and feelings get hurt all this week!
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Sharing Joy and Sorrow; The Willow Wren; The Flounder; The Bittern and the Hoopoe
Welcome to the first episode of 2026! The boys update their season count, discuss woodland politics, and unveil the ultra lesson for the week (and honestly, forever).
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The Iliad Pt. 3 - Guest Friends Are Best Friends
The war for honor, glory, and mostly one pretty woman continues this week! The gods take a backseat to watch as the Greeks and Trojans do just fine killing each other without their help. Will anyone be able to stop the rampage of Diomedes?
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The Griffin; The Hut in the Forest
This week Michael brings a tale that he says "has everything," and he's not wrong! Plus, Extreme Makeover: Peasant Home Edition!
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The Iliad Pt. 2 - First Blood
The Trojan war kicks into high gear this week! The duel to settle the war wasn't ever settled, so it's time for murder and mayhem aplenty. How far will the gods go to influence the outcome of the war? How useful are nipples in battle? Who gets to keep the loot? Find out now!
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Lazy Harry; Strong Hans; Lean Lisa
The Brothers Grimm shared universe comes together in todays tales of laziness, strength, bravery, and... Maybe not the greatest way to treat your wife. Justice for big light!
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The Iliad Pt. 1 - This Means War
War is upon us! David throws Michael a curveball this week and takes us back to ancient times full of gods and heroes (and SO many boats). The beginning of one of the most timeless tales of war begins this week!
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The Wise Servant; The Glass Coffin; The Peasant in Heaven
This week Michael brings in a tale while making some BIG claims about how good it is, but first we catch a little bit of sarcasm from the Brothers Grimm.
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Dante's Inferno Pt. 3 - A Cold Day In Hell
In this extra-length episode we finish our trek through the underworld, and that's no lie! David and Michael strap in as we travel through the 8th and 9th circles of hell, and it's pretty grisly, but also fun! Hold on to your butts!
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Snow White & Rose Red (plus some extra tales)
You thought it would never happen, but this week Michael brings an actual, full-length fairy tale featuring an actually famous character! PLUS David takes personal responsibility and gives unnecessary medical updates.
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The Star Money; The Stolen Pennies; Brides on Trial; Odds and Ends; The Sparrow and His Four Children; The Tale of a Cockadoodle
Another cavalcade of tiny tales this week as David tries his best to learn something from each one. Ghost kids? Check. Bird preachers? Check. Dating tips? You know it.
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Dante's Inferno Pt. 2 - Violence Begets Violence
Our tour through the underworld continues as David leads Michael through the remainder of the sixth and seventh circles of Hell. Learn which Pope was heretical, what happens to violent souls, and how to summon your own "monster of fraud!" **Content warning - This episode features heavy religious...
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The Lord's Animals and the Devil's; The Beam; The Old Beggar Woman; The Three Sluggards; The Twelve Idle Servants; The Shepard Boy
Story overload! Michael brings David a plethora of Brothers Grimm tales and puts David to the test writing too many lessons. PLUS - see how confidently wrong Michael is when it comes to foreign royalty!
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Dante's Inferno Pt. 1 - Abandon All Hope
Hells bells! David surprises Michael this week with a journey through the underworld. Michael learns where some of his favorite video game characters' names come from, what happens to unbaptized babies, and how terrible Florence is, just for starters! Let's get metal!
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The Donkey; The Turnip; The Old Man Made Young Again
We return to pre-industrial Europe as we grow ever closer to the end of the Brothers Grimm! Unexpected themes pop up and Michael REFUSES to do a celebrity impression. PLUS! Anti-aging tips for from times past!
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American Cryptids Pt. 4 - The West
After a few side-trips, the boys finally finish their journey across the creepy cryptids of the United States. We finally talk about Bigfoot, aliens, and of course, a spooky little dog. Follow along with the images here! https://photos.app.goo.gl/ynXk2YJ61XfsKsfo8
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Knoist and His Three Sons; The Maid of Brakel; The Lambkin and the Little Fish; Simeli Mountain; Going A Traveling
We're absolutely overflowing with stories this week! Granted, some are small, but at least David also hates them! Brush your teeth and dive in as we make our way even closer to the end of the Brothers Grimm!
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Leaks, Lights, and Long Trips ft. Mike Mathis
Mike Mathis returns with more news of the strange! He's got a lot to talk about since last he was here, and David and Michael are only too happy to let him! From UFO leaks to personal strange sightings to the underpinning consciousness of the universe, it's all here! Check out our friends at the...
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Superman: Up in the Sky Pt. 2
David fights through some bad news this week to bring us the exciting and touching conclusion to Superman: Up in the Sky! Race against the Flash, confront your jerk side, and have a burger with Batman all in this exciting episode! Superman: Up in the Sky from creative team Tom King and Andy Kubert
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Iron John, The Three Black Princesses, Domestic Servant
The boys are back and getting ever closer to finishing the tales from the Brothers Grimm! Learn the value of a child ($600), how not to look at women, and what to say to your man Cham!
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Superman: Up in the Sky Pt.1
Up in the sky! It's a bird, it's a plane, it's one of David's favorite Superman stories! In celebration of the upcoming movie we're taking a journey all through the galaxy as only Supes can! From creative team Tom King and Andy Kubert
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Comedians and improvisers David Miller and Michael Santell present Story Time! Bible Stories, fairy tales, unbelievable true stories, classic literature, ancient myths, and everything in between! Come hear a story you don't know, or rehear one you do with a comedic twist!Follow us on Twitter @thestorytimepod !David Miller @millerdMichael Santell @MichaelSantellMusic by Scott PassarellaArt by @JetpackBragginEpisode Archivist: Lotan Bar-Ad
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Comedians and improvisers David Miller and Michael Santell present Story Time! Bible Stories, fairy tales, unbelievable true stories, classic literature, ancient myths, and everything in between! Come hear a story you don't know, or rehear one you do with a comedic twist!Follow us on Twitter...
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