I Tell Stories

About I Tell Stories

I Tell Stories Podcast covers a wide range of topics discussed by Colt Draine and Owen "The Mic" McMichael. From the scourge on humanity of violent business hippies and Scott Baio to peculiar Serbian Mother's Day traditions,the boys offer their unique perspective. Revolutionary artists,legends of folklore and bizzare following of fast food items are just a few of the subjects touched on. I Tell Stories aims to bring attention to individuals and occerrences that are too interesting to be forgotten. Two long time friends who keep each other laughing give listeners their take on the world. Everyone has a story, these are ours and those of many others. Support The Show 👇🏻 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2035680/support (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2035680/support)

Publisher

Colt Draine and Owen "The Mic" McMichael

Category

comedy · history · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

18 Nov 2022

Latest episode

29 Apr 2026

Latest episodes

118 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 Apr 2026

   Lost Episode: Yo Mama The Original Hood Banger

   Send us Fan Mail Yo mama jokes are supposed to be dumb. Then you look closer and realize they have a history that’s way older and weirder than anyone gives them credit for. We start with a little seasonal chaos (is it fall or autumn and does it even matter) before diving into the comedy history of yo mama insults. We talk about a Babylonian text dated to around 3500 BC that reads like an ancient roast, then jump to Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus for a line that feels shockingly modern. From ...

2. 

   1 Mar 2026

   To Pepsi From Russia: Love is Fleeting

   Send a text What starts as a casual joke about where we’re “from” steers into one of the strangest corporate chapters of the Cold War: the day Pepsi traded soft drink syrup for decommissioned Soviet warships. We rewind to the 1959 cultural exhibitions and the Kitchen Debate, where a single glass of Pepsi handed to Khrushchev set the stage for the brand to enter the USSR in 1972. Because rubles couldn’t convert, Pepsi took payment in Stolichnaya, selling vodka in Western markets to make the ma...

3. 

   14 Dec 2025

   Vampire Bats: Ha What a Bunch of Suckers

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Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

9 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 52 / 100

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Quality

84

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

51

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