A Good Story Well Told
Hosted by Matt and Jonathan · Jonathan Auxier and Matt Bird
4.9from 43 ratings
- 22
- Episodes
- 7
- Transcribed
- 43
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
About A Good Story Well Told
A podcast about the craft of storytelling. Join authors Jonathan Auxier and Matt Bird as they dig up good stories to discover how their authors told them well … and how those same tricks and tools can help us all in our own writing
- Publisher
- Jonathan Auxier and Matt Bird
- Category
- education
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 17 Apr 2025
- Latest episode
- 21 May 2026
Latest episodes
7 of 22 episodes have a transcript.
21 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
Guilty Treasures: Hardball, with Austen Rachlis
7 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
Guilty Treasures: Big Trouble in Little China, with Kate Milford
23 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT
Guilty Treasures: Tremors, with Benjamin Zelkowicz
Inside a recent episode
Guilty Treasures: Hardball, with Austen Rachlis
Published 21 May 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] You're going to end up worse off than ever. But no, the bet pays off and he uses it to pay off the other bookies. But then there's an assumption he's going to then double that bet and try to, you know, he's made $12,000 and he's going to make $24,000 and he is going to do that. But then He goes and tries to say goodbye to the kids and he finds he can't do it. And then he suddenly says, no, I'm not going to try to double my bet. I'm just going to take the money and run. I'm going to quit while I'm ahead, which I think is very interesting. Instead of this being a movie about how like, oh, degenerate gamblers are just going to spiral down the drain until they die or they're going to have to turn their life completely around. […]
Read the full transcript with a Pod Engine plan.
See plansReach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 43 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 21 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 8
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 85
Questions about A Good Story Well Told
Who hosts A Good Story Well Told?
Matt and Jonathan host the show. Published by Jonathan Auxier and Matt Bird.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Where can I read transcripts?
7 of 22 episodes have a transcript on Pod Engine. Full transcripts are available with a Pod Engine plan.
Host of A Good Story Well Told?
Claim your podcast to manage its listing and keep your show details accurate.
Pod Engine is an independent podcast discovery and analytics service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by this podcast. Artwork and show content belong to their owners. Full legal notice.
Explore this show
Podcast research with Pod Engine