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★★★★★

4.5

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224 reviews

Description

The Stoop showcases the extraordinary true stories of “ordinary" people, told in front of live audiences as large as 1,400. Stoop stories are weird, wonderful, hilarious, and heartbreaking — and, above all, intimate. Founders Laura Wexler and Jessica Henkin host the podcast. The Stoop Storytelling Podcast is hosted by Laura Wexler and Jessica Henkin, produced by Maureen Harvie, and distributed by Your Public Studios. Click here to explore The Stoop's podcast archive prior to August 2022.

Podcast episodes

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Crushes

2026/02/09

This week on the podcast, three stories about painful, unrequited adorations.

Bikemore

2026/01/26

This week on the podcast: “Bikemore," two stories about people who choose to pedal through Charm City.

“Oh, So Sorry, No!”

2026/01/12

This week on the podcast “Oh, So Sorry, No!”, two stories about coming up short on a big stage.

Just For You

2025/12/22

This week on the podcast, two stories about getting people personalized gifts.

Christmas Eve Engagements

2025/12/08

This week on the podcast, two romantic holiday stories.

From Scratch

2025/11/24

This week on the podcast, two stories about memorable meals.

Found Families

2025/11/10

This week on the podcast, three stories about reconnecting with long-lost and never-known family.

Once Bitten, Twice Shy

2025/10/27

This week on the podcast, to celebrate Halloween, two stories about being bitten by creepy creatures.

Flat First Dates

2025/10/13

This week on the podcast, four stories about women who have first dates that start off strong and then go south.

Good Neighbors

2025/09/29

This week on the podcast, two stories about the importance of community.

Just Add Water

2025/09/15

This week on the podcast, two stories about women who boldly walk into the storm.

Look for the Helpers

2025/09/01

This week on the podcast, two stories about being of service in matters of birth and death.

Dog Days of Summer, Part 2: Healing Companions

2025/08/18

This week on the podcast, two stories about the healing powers of man’s best friends.

Dog Days of Summer, Part 1: Paws of Duty

2025/08/04

This week on the podcast, two stories about four-legged forces in combat.

So, This is How I Die

2025/07/21

This week on the podcast, two stories about brushes with death.

Podcast reviews

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4.5 out of 5

224 reviews

★★★★☆

AnimatedMeatSack 2021/07/05

I like it.

I like the show. I’m nowhere near Baltimore, but stories are stories and I enjoy listening to most of them. My only criticism is that as a podcast, yo...

★★★☆☆

bigbart 2025/10/30

Good content, horrible audio

I enjoy listening to The Stoop and would enjoy it even more if I could actually hear every story. The audio quality in some of these sounds like it w...

★☆☆☆☆

PinkCarMaryKay 2025/05/05

Used to love you, but it’s all over now

Since 2020 Every episode has not been good.

★★★★★

Christie in TN 2023/06/11

❤️❤️❤️

Love it.

★★☆☆☆

goodpodclub 2022/11/28

Cringy hosts.

Too many staggered sentences and unnecessary pauses.

★★★★☆

lisa g lisa 2020/08/13

I’m a sucker for stories...

...And if you are too, than this is well worth listening to. Biggest complaint is that it’s too short, you get into the theme and it’s suddenly over. ...

★★★★★

Samsaskee 2021/05/18

The best of its type

I listen to almost all of the personal storytelling podcasts. And I’m not even from the east coast let alone Baltimore. But I find that these stories ...

★★★★★

nannafromtexas 2021/01/03

The Stoop

Love The Stoop storytelling series because its not as polished as the Moth. I do wish there was searchable database so could my absolute favorite podc...

★★★★★

wichita listener 2020/05/29

Love the Stoop!

Look forward to every new podcast! Love the Baltimore girls - want to hang out with them!

★☆☆☆☆

Cass of Kensington 2020/05/19

The Stoop’s “In-laws” podcast: holier than thou and derogatory of non-conformist families

I just listened to my first podcast from “The Stoop Storytelling Series”, called “In-Laws”. The second story proved to be highly critical of non-white...

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