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.

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Podcasting since 2022 • 117 episodes

I Tell Stories

Latest Episodes

Lost Episode: Yo Mama The Original Hood Banger

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 matt...

April 29, 2026 • Episode 117 • 17:16

To Pepsi From Russia: Love is Fleeting

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 ...

March 01, 2026 • Episode 116 • 25:32

Vampire Bats: Ha What a Bunch of Suckers

You hear “vampire bat” and think Dracula, capes, and midnight horror. We chased the myth and found something far weirder: a tiny mammal that lives in tight-knit colonies, feeds with surgical precision, and is quietly shaping medical research wi...

December 13, 2025 • Episode 115 • 16:24

#Facts: Unicorns Hate Lions

Ever notice you stand a little taller first thing in the morning? That small, strange truth opens a fast-moving tour through facts that are too good to ignore—and too human to forget. We swap Simpsons hellos, dust off Reader’s Digest gems, and ...

December 11, 2025 • Episode 114 • 29:08

Knowing is Half the Battle: Hey There Pumpkin Ya Looking Good!

A humble squash can carry a season, and we prove it with a tour that starts in the kitchen and ends at the zoo gate. We talk through the edible side first—why pumpkin belongs in both pie and risotto, how roasted seeds punch above their weight i...

October 15, 2025 • Episode 111 • 5:30