Stories from a Stranger
Claim This PodcastHosted by Hunter Prosper, Hunter
Published by Higher Ground
Podcast Overview
<p>“Every stranger has a story.” This is what Hunter Prosper realized when he began posting man-on-the-street interviews with real-life strangers to his social media accounts. </p><p>Hunter’s genuine connection with strangers and emotional interview moments quickly captured viewers' hearts across multiple platforms and a New York Times Best Selling book. Now, Hunter is expanding his social media series into a new weekly video and audio podcast, Stories from a Stranger, featuring portraits of multiple strangers connected by themes of love, loss, regret, inspiration, illness, family connections, and more.</p><p>In each episode, Hunter brings his innate warmth, curiosity, and charm, interviewing people from all walks of life and sharing anonymously submitted confessions. Interviews start with a question and then grow in unexpected ways as strangers open up and share their most defining moments. From the deaths of loved ones to using their most painful moments as inspiration to finding their greatest loves, no subject is off-limits. Their stories are raw, intimate, and bursting with humanity. </p><p>Right now, it is easy to feel like the world is irrevocably divided. Stories from a Stranger is a warm reminder that we are all human and more connected than we realize. It’s an invitation to empathy. Every stranger has a story. Let’s start listening. </p><p>New episodes every Monday on YouTube, Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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Publishing Since
5/5/2026
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Recent Episodes
September 21, 2026
S E20: Fill the Space: How Heartbreak Becomes a New Beginning
Host Hunter Prosper interviews Jeremy, a Canadian actor and comedian, about navigating heartbreak and rebuilding identity after a second divorce.
September 14, 2026
S E19: Some Wounds Never Heal: Conversations on Love and Letting Go
Host Hunter Prosper interviews strangers Caty, Chris, and Antony about navigating profound loss and enduring love after losing family members.
September 7, 2026
S E18: Loving Yourself: Stories of Identity and Healing
J’Quay, Seve, and Nyle share personal stories of identity and healing, exploring how to overcome heartache, negative self-talk, and racial shame to find self-love and worth.
21 total episodes available with 17 transcripts
Recent guests on Stories from a Stranger
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Jeremy
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Anna Laura
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Cece
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Chelsea
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Caty
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Chris
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Antony
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Katie
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J’Quay
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Seve
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Nyle
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William
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S E20: Fill the Space: How Heartbreak Becomes a New Beginning
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[…] And I think that's really hard is like leaving a relationship when the person hasn't done anything wrong. He's so kind, so sweet. And he was so patient with me throughout my whole relationship. I've never been with anyone like that. I have so many thanks to still give to him, even though I've given a lot. But I think I will always kind of think about him as like someone who taught me patience in a relationship and how to love a lot of different parts of myself that I don't think I was ever open to giving to somebody else or allowing somebody else to love those parts of me. So yeah, I think I might always think about him and I hope one day we can be friends again. […]
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- What is Stories from a Stranger?
<p>“Every stranger has a story.” This is what Hunter Prosper realized when he began posting man-on-the-street interviews with real-life strangers to his social media accounts. </p><p>Hunter’s genuine connection with strangers and emotional interview moments quickly captured viewers' hearts across multiple platforms and a New York Times Best Selling book. Now, Hunter is expanding his social media series into a new weekly video and audio podcast, Stories from a Stranger, featuring portraits of multiple strangers connected by themes of love, loss, regret, inspiration, illness, family connections, and more.</p><p>In each episode, Hunter brings his innate warmth, curiosity, and charm, interviewing people from all walks of life and sharing anonymously submitted confessions. Interviews start with a question and then grow in unexpected ways as strangers open up and share their most defining moments. From the deaths of loved ones to using their most painful moments as inspiration to finding their greatest loves, no subject is off-limits. Their stories are raw, intimate, and bursting with humanity. </p><p>Right now, it is easy to feel like the world is irrevocably divided. Stories from a Stranger is a warm reminder that we are all human and more connected than we realize. It’s an invitation to empathy. Every stranger has a story. Let’s start listening. </p><p>New episodes every Monday on YouTube, Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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