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The Tell Show

by BuzzFeed

Through a mix of party games, interviews, and live performance-style storytelling, Summer, Isaac and their guests tell stories they haven't shared publicly before—and reveal things about themselves you’d normally never tell a stranger.

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Episodes

  1. Ep. 10: Lamorne Morris - First Time

    New Girl actor Lamorne Morris shares a story about his first time and talks about auditioning for the role of Winston Bishop. He also plays a round of Never Have I Ever, and Summer and Isaac finally tell each other what's wrong with them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

  2. Ep. 09: Melissa Broder - Romance

    Melissa Broder, the poet and essayist behind the @SoSadToday Twitter account, tells a story about actually trying to follow the rules from the book "The Rules (TM): Time-Tested Secrets for Capturing the Heart of Mr. Right". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  3. Ep. 08: Sherman Alexie - Food

    Poet, author and filmmaker Sherman Alexie is lactose intolerant. In this episode, he tells a story about racial identity, anthropology, and the incident that finally forced him to come to terms with his body's inability to digest dairy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  4. Ep. 07: Lorelei Lee - Bodies

    Lorelei Lee, an adult film performer, writer, director and activist tells a story about body modification and finding her sisterhood. She also plays Never Have I Ever with Summer and Isaac. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  5. Ep. 06: Lena Waithe - Long Distance

    Lena Waithe—a writer, producer and actress who played Denise on the Netflix show "Master Of None"—tells a story about moving from Chicago to L.A., coming out to her friends and family, and her changing relationship with her mom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  6. Ep. 05: Saeed Jones - Letting Go

    Poet and BuzzFeed Editor Saeed Jones tells a story about learning to let go after his mother's death—and reclaiming his name, which means "happy" and "fortunate" in Arabic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  7. Ep. 04: Michael Ian Black - Home

    Comedian Michael Ian Black tells the story of buying and hating his first house. He also plays Never Have I Ever with Summer and Isaac and performs slam poetry for the very first time Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  8. Ep. 03: Edie Windsor & Roberta Kaplan - Coming Out

    Marriage equality trailblazers Edie Windsor and Roberta Kaplan were the plaintiff-attorney pair in the Supreme Court case that struck down the federal ban on same-sex couple's marriages. In this episode, they play Never Have I Ever with Summer and Isaac and tell the story of the first time their...

  9. Ep. 02: W. Kamau Bell - Expectation Vs. Reality

    W. Kamau Bell joins Summer and Isaac to play Never Have I Ever; then Kamau tells stories about working at Michael Jordan's restaurant, a new-dad emergency, and the first case of reverse racism he's ever heard of. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  10. Ep. 01: Cheryl Strayed - Stealing

    Summer and Isaac play "Never Have I Ever" with author Cheryl Strayed; then Cheryl tells a story about a horse, a cowboy, and a secret. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  11. Never Have I Ever

    The Tell Show is a new podcast from BuzzFeed, hosted by Summer Anne Burton and Isaac Fitzgerald. Season 1 starts February 11th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Through a mix of party games, interviews, and live performance-style storytelling, Summer, Isaac and their guests tell stories they haven't shared publicly before—and reveal things about themselves you’d normally never tell a stranger.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does The Tell Show have?

The Tell Show currently has 11 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is The Tell Show about?

Through a mix of party games, interviews, and live performance-style storytelling, Summer, Isaac and their guests tell stories they haven't shared publicly before—and reveal things about themselves you’d normally never tell a stranger.

How often does The Tell Show release new episodes?

The Tell Show has 11 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts The Tell Show?

The Tell Show is created and hosted by BuzzFeed.
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