“Craig, this Montgomery Clift person is attached to your hip. And he’s saying - hold on, hold on, hold on, he’s talking a mile a minute - he’s saying you’re having this life he couldn’t have because of the time he lived in because he’s gay and you’re gay…”
A psychic to Craig Chester, who is haunted by ghost of 1950s star Montgomery Clift.
It was around that time I had a dream I was in the Olympics for some sort of arbitrary event like dustbustering.
- Mike Birbiglia on this week’s podcast… which, by the way, was just made into a pretty amazing movie by our bros at This American Life! It opens this week in 20 cities around the country, so check out the Sleepwalk With Me site for showtimes.
This week’s podcast: Procrastination leads to devastating circumstances at the La Quinta Inn in Walla Walla, Washington.
Awesome comedian and veteran Moth storyteller Mike Birbiglia teamed up with people over at This American Life to make a film version of Sleepwalk With Me… and the trailer just came out! Check it, y’all.
Fortunately at a young age, I learned what most stutterers learn at some point. There are two things you can do without stuttering. You can sing - and I can’t sing - or you could talk to animals.
Alan Rabinowitz, called “the Indiana Jones of wildlife protection” by Time, has told a couple of amazing stories at The Moth. One of them was recently turned into a pretty awesome short film by Canon.
But you should definitely listen to the audio too, because the story is amazing.
Anthony Swofford, this week’s podcast storyteller, is better known as the guy played by Jake Gyllenhaal in Jarhead.
