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Strangerville
by Eli McCann and Meg Walter
From It Just Gets Stranger, Eli McCann and Meg Walter present stories from strangers around the world.
Episodes
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Episode 306: Stan's Spooky Story
This time in Strangerville, we're getting ready for Halloween, parent guilt is real, and Meg's child shares a spooky story. Story Stan's Spooky Story, by Stan Walter Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Patreon! Find Eli's book Stitched.
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Episode 305: Book Tour Check In
This time in Strangerville, we're doing a check in on Eli's book tour, Meg's trip to NYC, and, yes, 9/11. Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Patreon! Find Eli's book Stitched.
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Episode 304: Before the Candle Burns Out
This time in Strangerville, Meg helped run a time trial for an elementary school, Eli's preparing for book tour, and some reflections on writing and growing up. Story Before the Candle Burns Out, by Eli McCann (music by Austin Moffa) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Patreon!…
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Episode 303: Standup
This time in Strangerville, we discuss concerts, Meg's dad, and the up and coming career of a very funny comedian. Story Standup, by Alaina Hirschi (Alaina's Instagram) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Link to Eli's Salt Lake book launch event on September 8. Join our Patreon!
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Episode 302: Vomit Plane
This time in Strangerville, Meg's children are business geniuses, we talk summer blues, and Eli went on two harrowing flights with his toddler. Story Vomit Plane, by Eli McCann Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Patreon! And FIND ELI'S BOOK STITCHED.
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Episode 301: Dermatology
This time in Strangerville, Eli needs to stop reading reviews of his book Stitched online because they are stressing him out, Meg likes to text her body parts to Eli's husband allegedly for medical reasons, and two stories about Skylar's dermatology residency. Story Dermatology, by Eli McCann...
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Episode 300: Mrs. Yates
This time in Strangerville, Meg went hiking, Eli's toddler doesn't like to sit still at restaurants, and Eli's story about a book his 8th grade teacher used to teach him words. Story Mrs. Yates, by Eli McCann (music by Austin Moffa) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Patreon!...
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Episode 299: Generations
This time in Strangerville, Jolyn joins Eli to talk about Eli's attendance at a Real Housewives party, Jolyn's updates, and a woman details the feelings she had when she unexpectedly lost her mother last year. Story Generations, by Sam, AKA Mrs. Chaos (music by Austin Moffa) Production by Eli...
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Episode 298: Paris and Other Stuff
This time in Strangerville, we don't know if recycling is real, Meg says goodbye to Strangerville All-Star Grandpa Boyd, and a few stories from Eli about early parenthood. Story Paris and Other Stuff, by Eli McCann (music by Austin Moffa) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our…
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Episode 297: Airports and Tomatoes
This time in Strangerville, Skylar's airport habits have stressed out the entire internet, Meg went to Florida, and Meg doesn't think Eli should be planting tomatoes this early in the year. Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Patreon! Find Eli's book: We're Thankful for the Moisture
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Episode 296: Rants and Raves
This time in Strangerville, we're doing a check in because we've both been swamped. Conversation includes Eli's travel woes, Meg's brutally honest children, and celebrity gossip. Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Patreon! Find Eli's book, We're Thankful for the Moisture.
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Episode 295: Russian Outlaw
This time in Strangerville, Meg's hilarious birthday party, Eli's book launch, and the story of a woman who was arrested in Russia. Story Russian Outlaw, by Amy Johnson Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Get Eli's book, We're Thankful for the Moisture Join our Patreon!
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Episode 294: Twins
This time in Strangerville, Eli's book We're Thankful for the Moisture is now out, Meg got a colonoscopy, and comedian Michael Benjamin talks about what it was like growing up as an identical twin. Story Twins, by Michael Benjamin (Michael's Insta, Michaels Tiktok) Eli's book, We're Thankful for...
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Episode 293: Suzanne
This time in Strangerville, Jolyn joins Eli to discuss new year goals, toddler vacations, and general nonsense. Also, a conversation with Suzanne Lambert about what it's like to pursue creative projects. Story Suzanne, by Suzanne Lambert Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Attend Eli's book...
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Episode 292: Bridger Winegar Said No Gifts
This time in Strangerville, Meg hosted a kids birthday party, Eli isn't sure why we have fire alarms, and a conversation with the hilarious Bridger Winegar from the hit podcast I Said No Gifts. Story Bridger Winegar Said No Gifts, with Bridger Winegar Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join…
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Episode 291: Titanic Saw
Happy new year! This time in Strangerville, Meg's child wrote a ransom note, Eli experienced a bathroom divorce, and a woman has a harrowing experience building a stage for Titanic (the musical. Not the ship.). Story Titanic Saw, by Amanda Nelson (music by Lobo Loco) Find Amanda on Tiktok...
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Episode 290: Survivor and Defender
This time in Strangerville, Eli talks about his grandma's (GMac) declining health, Meg is about to attend her family's hyper-competitive gingerbread contest, and former Survivor contestant turned public defender, Eliza Orlins, tells some stories about her career and television appearances. Story...
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Episode 289: Farmers Market
This time in Strangerville, Eli's new book, We're Thankful For The Moisture, is available for preorder! You can find it through Amazon or Barnes & Noble or really Anywhere you like to find books. We also talk vacations, cooking, and a recent chaotic trip to the farmers market. Story Farmers…
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Episode 288: Thanksgiving Check In
This time in Strangerville, a check in as we head into Thanksgiving. Eli doesn't understand taxes and thinks everything in the world might be just pretend. Meg is going to Mexico. And we were on TV this week and were probably awkward. Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Patreon!
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Episode 287: Scam Call
This time in Strangerville, Meg tells Eli how to be a parent, why were we, the children of the 90s, personally responsible for extinction, and a man tells the story of a recent scam call he received. Story Scam Call, by Ian MacGregor Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Patreon!
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Episode 286: Witches
This time in Strangerville, Eli talks about his big event with Equality Utah, we discuss Halloween traditions, and a woman has a sweet encounter with a witch. Story Witches, by Sarah Evans (music by Circus Marcus) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Patreon!
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Episode 285: ANOTHER Check-in
This time in Strangerville, Eli is overwhelmed, has Covid, and just needs a minute, so we did another check-in episode to catch up. Also, here's the link for the Equality Utah Allies Gala if you want to come see him on stage, hopefully not coughing. Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our...
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Episode 284: Just Doing A Check-in, Ok?
This time in Strangerville, we talk about what happened in Utah this week, how everything is feeling right now, and in lighter news, Eli's accidental beef with Mitt Romney.
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Episode 283: Big Mac
This time in Strangerville, overwhelming museums, ghost tours, and a ridiculous brush with THE LAW. Story Big Mac, by Gary and Lois Uresk Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Patreon!
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Episode 282: Family Photos
This time in Strangerville, kids getting sick, the feeling of guilt over not getting family photos often enough, and feeling like the main character on the internet. Story Family Photos, by Eli McCann Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Please join our Patreon!
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Episode 281: Anniversary
For this episode of Strangerville Meg reflects on the one-year anniversary since she lost her dad, Brad.
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Episode 280: Splashpad
This time in Strangerville, our favorite current internet dramas, a bird flew into Eli's house, Meg loves the zoo, and a story about a neighborhood splashpad. Story Splashpad, by Eli McCann Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Patreon! If you would like to sponsor and episode of...
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Episode 279: House Hunting
This time in Strangerville, Meg and Eli are AWARD WINNING journalists. Also, we discuss half-assed home remodels. And The Suzzzzzzzzzzzz is back with a new story. Story House Hunting, by The Suzzzzzzzzzzzzzz (Link to her dating episode) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Patreon! If...
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Episode 278: Shoplifter
This time in Strangerville, we discuss screen time for kids, traveling with a baby, and a woman shares about the time she spooked herself in a Walmart. Story Shoplifter, by Amy Simmons Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join us on Patreon! If you would like to sponsor an episode of...
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Episode 277: Pickles
This time in Strangerville, Meg came to Eli's birthday party and babies have weird tastes in food. Story Pickles, by Eli McCann Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Patreon! If you would like to sponsor an episode of Strangerville, reach out to us at [email protected]
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Episode 276: Formula
This time in Strangerville, Eli has a new dream of becoming an A-list mega celebrity Tiktok star, Meg doesn't think you should leave your kids in the car, and a story from Eli about feeding his baby. Story Formula, by Eli McCann (music by Julio Oyanguran) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter…
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Episode 275: Passport
This time in Strangerville, Eli has a close call on a run, Meg is an exceptional gardener and she's not afraid to tell us, and the story of securing a passport for a baby. Story Passport, by Eli McCann Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Patreon! If you would like to sponsor an episode...
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Episode 274: La Donna
This time in Strangerville, we're getting passports for our children, we are married to problem solvers and thank god for that, plus a story about the time Eli had to play the piano at his great aunt's funeral. Story La Donna, by Eli McCann (music by Katy Kirby) Production by Eli McCann & Meg...
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Episode 273: The Great Salt Lake
This time in Strangerville, people are giving Eli very annoying baby toys, gallows humor is our brand, and a story about an attempted swim in The Great Salt Lake. Story The Great Salt Lake, by Eli McCann (music by SalmonLikeTheFish) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join us on Patreon! For...
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Episode 272: Birthday Surprise
This time in Strangerville, Meg and Eli have very different taste in men who are too young for us, Eli bought a car and thinks it should be national news, and Skylar gets a birthday surprise. Story Birthday Surprise, by Eli McCann Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Patreon! For...
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Episode 271: Ellen
This time in Strangerville, we talk about the Oscars, Disneyland, and the time Eli accidentally met Ellen. Story Ellen, by Eli McCann (music by Gillicuddy) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter Join our Patreon! For sponsorship inquiries, please reach out to us at [email protected].
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Episode 270: A Five Hour Jog
This time in Strangerville, we are addicted to our phones and trashy reality tv and we aren't sorry about it. Also, a woman accidentally goes on a five hour jog in Alaska. AND, this episode of Strangerville is sponsored by Crew, a banking app designed specifically for families. Open a bank…
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Episode 269: The Curb
This time in Strangerville, Eli is not sure he should be allowed to have a baby, we discuss open concept kitchens, and whether we've done too much therapy. Also, a story about cleaning out a garage. It's more interesting than it sounds. We insist. Story The Curb, by Eli McCann Production by Eli...
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Bonus Gift Episode from Patreon: Restaurants
Hello--Interrupting your day with a gift episode from our Patreon. This episode is from last year and gives you a little teaser of what kind of content you hear on our monthly bonus episodes. We sometimes say things on Patreon we don't dare to say on the main channel and I did not screen this one...
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Episode 268: Stench
This time in Strangerville, Meg's life will end when they take TikTok away from her, all the other social media apps are hot garbage, and a story from Eli about his stinky house. Listen on Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Story Stench, by Eli McCann (Music by Gillicuddy) Production by...
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Episode 267: An Affair to Forget
This time in Strangerville, new year, new us. Probably. We talk movies, Disneyland, and why we're bad at business. Listen on Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Story An Affair to Forget, by Eli McCann Production by Eli McCann and Meg Walter Join us on Patreon! For sponsorship inquires,...
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Episode 266: Little Adventures
This time in Strangerville, are you supposed to buy your newborn Christmas presents even though he doesn't even know he has hands? Also, Meg is going to New York to see a play. Plus a story from Eli about what it's like to be a Hot Single Mom. Listen on Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts....
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Episode 265: Paternal Leave
This time in Strangerville, Meg highly recommends you all go to elementary school assemblies, Eli is living in the in-between time with his baby, and a story about starting paternal leave. Listen on Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Story Paternal Leave, by Eli McCann (music by…
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Episode 264: Pouring Water
This time in Strangerville, Eli got four nights of good sleep and saw the face of god, Meg is gearing up for some difficult holidays, and a man navigates coming out to himself and his family. Listen on Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Story Pouring Water, by Hunter Prueger (music by...
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Episode 263: Resigned
This time in Strangerville, Meg went to San Fran, Eli is very cranky from feeding a baby at 2:00 AM, and a story from Eli on the Strangerville Live stage about navigating a respectful relationship with his family despite differences of faith. Listen on Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts....
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Episode 262: Hot Tubs
This time in Strangerville, Eli is EXCELLING as a new parent, Meg is going to a PGA tournament, and a story from Adam Berg on the Strangerville Live stage about a very odd date. Listen on Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts. Story Hot Tubs, by Adam Berg (Get a copy of The Book of Queer…
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Episode 261: Sunday
This time in Strangerville, Eli's life is about to change pretty dramatically and Meg is trying very hard not to be condescending about it, we are not actors, and an essay from Eli about his Sunday routine (from The Book of Queer Mormon Joy). Story Sunday, by Eli McCann (music by Gillicuddy)...
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Episode 260: Meg
Meg talks about the recent unexpected passing of her dear father. Listen on Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Episode 259: Can't Help Falling In Love
This time in Strangerville, Meg is off on a bit of a break so we have Jolyn Metro filling in. We discuss Burning Man, European theme parks, Jolyn lies a lot and encourages others to do so, and Troy Williams takes the Strangerville Live stage to talk about his mom's funeral. Story Can't Help…
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Episode 258: Knitting Group
This time in Strangerville, Eli is going to a theme park in Europe for some reason, Meg is a fabulous cook even if her kids don't think so, and a story about joining an exclusive knitting group. Story Knitting Group, by Eli McCann (music by Doctor Turtle) Production by Eli McCann & Meg Walter…
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How many episodes does Strangerville have?
Strangerville currently has 322 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Strangerville about?
From It Just Gets Stranger, Eli McCann and Meg Walter present stories from strangers around the world.
How often does Strangerville release new episodes?
Strangerville publishes regularly with 322 episodes available. Check the episode list for the typical release schedule.
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Who hosts Strangerville?
Strangerville is created and hosted by Eli McCann and Meg Walter.
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