This episode’s storyteller is multi-hyphenate multi-talented Amy Heidt, who shares her tale of being a big fish in a small town and the confidence that helps create, which can then f**k you when you really gotta step it up. Subscribe | Like | Contact ([email protected]) Get more Tales of Our Folly at www.talesofourfolly.com

This episode features friend of the show Chadwick Hopson, an Actor, Producer, Writer, and Director of The Knights Young. Chadwick sits down for a one on one with Joe to talk about what it’s like letting go of the myths of success in the entertainment industry, and pulling yourself up by your bootstraps to get down to the business of making art on your own. Subscribe | Like | Contact ([email protected]) Get more Tales of Our Folly at www.talesofourfolly.com

This episode’s storyteller is Emmy® winning writer, producer, and performer Amy Rhodes who shares her tale of a farm girl’s first big college party. Subscribe | Like | Contact ([email protected]) Get more Tales of Our Folly at www.talesofourfolly.com

This episode’s storyteller is Yaani Mondschein, a New York actress who calls LA home when she’s not traveling around the country shooting TV and Film projects, or raising funds and volunteering as founder of the Charitable Living organization. Yaani shares her tale of one of her very first auditions where she took the credo “go big or go home” a little bit too far. Subscribe | Like | Contact ([email protected]) Get more Tales of Our Folly at www.talesofourfolly.com

This episode’s storyteller is another from our infamously lost recordings of our first ever all female lineup. Joe sits down with LA’s storytelling fairy godmother Jessie Rosen, host of Sunday Night Sex Talks and blog-keeper of the now put to rest Twenty Nothings, to discuss storytelling both as host and performer. Get more Tales of Male Folly at www.talesofmalefolly.com Subscribe | Like | Contact ([email protected])

This episode’s storyteller is another from our second all female live show back in March. LA based multi-hyphenate Angela Gulner, host of the unbridled female podcast Welcome to the Clambake, shares her tale of walking that fine line of when you are indeed all women, but there’s just that one chick who just keeps f***ing with your s**t. Get more Tales of Male Folly at www.talesofmalefolly.com Like | Contact ([email protected])

This episode’s storyteller is from our second ALL FEMALE LINEUP this past march in which we did not lose the audio file. LA based stand up and writer Ali Waller shares her tale of what it really means to party all the way, and how important it is to have that partner who’s going to keep an eye out for you when you do. Get more Tales of Male Folly at www.talesofmalefolly.com Like | Contact ([email protected])

In a set of circumstances where male folly played out from the stage into real life, after our first ladies-only show last November, my producer, Brian, and I, managed to lose the sound file containing the recording of the show. It was an epic show, and so, as a way to rectify the s****y situation, we reached out to all the ladies in that lineup and asked if they’d be comfortable having a one-on-one conversation, with me, Joe Tower, about their story, female folly, and how stories of folly...

This episode’s storyteller is actor, writer, director, and LA based improv comedy maestro Brian O’Connell who shares his tale of the demise of his relationship with his super-ex, and cops to a male folly classic: just not knowing when to say when. Get more Tales of Male Folly at www.talesofmalefolly.com Like | Contact ([email protected])

This episode’s storyteller is the director and host of the UCB open mic show “Oh, Hey Guys” and multiple Moth Story Slam winner John Flynn who, in another great example of the root of male folly being lofty expectations, shares his story of booking a job to join the national tour of A Chorus Line in Hawaii. Get more Tales of Male Folly at www.talesofmalefolly.com Like | Contact ([email protected])

This episode’s storyteller is the host and creator of Tales of Male Folly, Joe Tower, who shares his story of confidently deciding to not propose to his wife solely based on some pretty bad advice. Get more Tales of Male Folly at www.talesofmalefolly.com Like | Contact ([email protected])

This episode’s storyteller is improvisor and Dr. God co-founder Dave Park who shares his tale of how some grotesque circumstances created a special encounter. Get more Tales of Male Folly at www.talesofmalefolly.com Visit | Like | Contact ([email protected])

This episode’s storyteller is hat-trick performer, bro of the show, and fill-in host when Joe’s full from eating too much pizza Rich Monahan who, let's face it, always tells an amazing story. Get more Tales of Male Folly at www.talesofmalefolly.com Like | Contact ([email protected])

This episode’s storyteller is actor and voice over artist Matt Hays who recounts his tale of an imperiled road trip with a couple of buddies to New York during an ice storm. Get more Tales of Male Folly at www.talesofmalefolly.com Like | Contact ([email protected])

This episode's story teller was referred to us by friend of the show Drew Droege because, like Drew, Andrew Putschoegl is a stand up guy and a total goddamn sweetheart, and because of the amazing story he has about his one time pen-paldom with celebrity of celebrities, Richard Simmons. Get more Tales of Male Folly at www.talesofmalefolly.com Like | Contact ([email protected])

This episode’s storyteller is veteran improviser, teacher, and writer, as well as 1/5th of the LA based multimedia super group Dr God, Sean Cowhig, who paints a hell of a scene of some of the men he knew while coming up in Boston, all victims of pretty hilarious folly. Contact | Like | Visit Want more great podcasts? Visit The Extra Credit Network on SoundCloud!

This episode’s storyteller is the dangerously hilarious Drew Droege who shares his particular point of view about current nice celebrities, followed by the tale of his run-in with a legendary Hollywood diva. Follow | Visit | Contact

Most of the Tales of Male Folly you hear here are funny. But we’re a storytelling program, and it’s never been our mission to be a comedy show. Every once in a while we get a story and a storyteller willing to take the leap and tackle a tale of shame or embarrassment or the male gender that ain’t exactly a gut buster. It takes a special kind of performer to do this with any kind of comedic chop, and at out March 2017 show, stand-up comic Josh Mattingly did just that. Get more Tales of Male...

This episode’s storyteller is, well, he’s… You know what? Mere words cannot describe the force of nature that this person is to reckon with in voice and flesh. So just sit back, relax, and feast your ears on Sam Pancake’s Tale of Male Folly.

This episode’s storyteller is Zach Noe Towers, recently rated one of LA’s top new comics, who shares his tale of male folly of music, drugs, and death from a far away land known as Coachella. Get more Tales of Male Folly: www.talesofmalefolly.com www.soundcloud.com/talesofmalefolly

This episode’s storyteller is writer-director-producer-dad-Philadelphia-Eagles-fan Mark Sitko, who shares his Tale of Male folly which captures male folly at it’s folliest, in a bachelor pad, in his twenties, in New York City. Get more Tales of Male Folly: www.talesofmalefolly.com www.soundcloud.com/talesofmalefolly Have a story to tell? Tell it: [email protected]

One of the few rules in putting together a Tales of Male Folly show is this: Thomas Fowler is a sure thing. Which is proven in this episode where Thomas shared his story of the great lengths he’s gone to to impress women. Get more Tales of Male Folly: www.talesofmalefolly.com www.soundcloud.com/talesofmalefolly

This episode’s storyteller is TV and digital marketing writer and producer Erich Eilenberger who treated our live audience to some classic male folly hi-jinx by sharing his experience at America’s largest strip club in Las Vegas. Get more Tales of Male Folly: www.talesofmalefolly.com www.soundcloud.com/talesofmalefolly

This episode’s storyteller is actor, stand-up, and host of the cabaret show Schmabernet! Adam Ceschin, who shares his story of growing up in a traditional Italian family home and navigating the ins-and-outs of losing his virginity. Get more Tales of Male Folly: www.talesofmalefolly.com www.soundcloud.com/talesofmalefolly