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Tom Reads Your Story

Join Voice-Actor Tom Zainea as he talks about the world around us by reading from news, social media, and his Spoken Word projects. Tom Reads Your Story publishes an episode once a week, usually on Wednesdays. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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19:12

Bullies, Gambling, and Guns

Tom Reads Your Story ·

2021/06/30

Episode 70: As the title states of this short but important episode, Tom brings together 3 thought provoking and persistent subjects in today's America.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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23:07

After Juneteenth

Tom Reads Your Story ·

2021/06/23

In Episode 69, Tom reads The Emancipation Proclamation, and also includes a nice shout-out to Fathers Day...--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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24:26

Summer in the Heights, and Beyond...

Tom Reads Your Story ·

2021/06/16

In episode 68, Tom ushers in Summer 2021 with a good article from the LA Times celebrating the film In the Heights...also interesting summer jobs from years past, and saying goodbye to the family dog...--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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27:40

Remembering Tulsa

Tom Reads Your Story ·

2021/06/09

In episode 67, Tom reads Tom Hanks' excellent NY Times article regarding the 1921 massacre in Tulsa and it's 100th anniversary. Also, an LGBTQ posting for this Pride month, and a little piece on Melody Gardot's Moon River recording.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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28:14

The One Year Anniversary Show!

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2021/05/12

Episode 63 marks our one year anniversary! This week includes a post about going back to work, a great authors eulogy about the loss of his stepfather, and some wise words from comedian Steven Wright.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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27:04

Interviewing Lebowitz

Tom Reads Your Story ·

2021/04/28

Episode 61 includes wise words on Anthony Hopkins, the meaning of Oz, Fran Lebowitz, and those who work nights...--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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32:25

Groucho & Ernest, Deconstructed

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2021/04/14

In Episode 59, Tom plays a post on Ernest Hemingway, The Marx Brothers, and 2 goodbyes; 1 to the family dog, and 1 to the family piano...Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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30:45

Family, Politics, and Coronavirus; the Usual Subjects

Tom Reads Your Story ·

2021/04/07

In episode 58, Tom plays posts from our now most prevalent subjects in our daily lives...family, politics, and Coronavirus.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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26:06

A Little History, Family, and Humor

Tom Reads Your Story ·

2021/03/31

In Episode 57, Tom tells of old telephones, the family comedian, and the Palm Sunday tornado of 1965.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:54

The Shot During Our Cancel Culture

Tom Reads Your Story ·

2021/03/24

In Episode 56, Tom plays Social Media posts about some very current "hot topics": The COVID vaccination, upcoming financial fears for live Theatre in America, and Cancel Culture.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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26:32

A Piano, and Some Requests

Tom Reads Your Story ·

2021/03/17

in Episode 55, a Facebook post about "End of Life" requests, the daily minutia of C-Span, and the magic of an old piano...--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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26:57

Kafka and Italian Cooking

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2021/03/10

In Episode 54, it looks like it's full speed ahead for the new format, with 4 new social media posts. Included are a Covid related story, something about the writer Kafka, as well as how life is really like Italian cooking...--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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27:22

Race Relations, the Daryl Davis Way

Tom Reads Your Story ·

2021/02/24

In Episode 52, Tom tells the story of Daryl Davis...he befriended many members of the KKK, who eventually resigned after knowing him.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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28:04

Tom's Favorites, Pt. 5: After Billy Lost His Father

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2021/02/17

Episode 51: Tom reads from a past audiobook called Angel Unaware by John Isaac Jones. This is the story of a young mans loss of his father, and the spiritual connection with a new friend that comes afterward.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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26:49

Fond Memories of My Dinner With Andre

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2021/02/10

In Episode 50, Tom talks of his fascination of the 1981 classic Louis Malle film, My Dinner With Andre.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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23:08

Tom's Favorites, Pt. 4: A Bad Fishing Day Story

Tom Reads Your Story ·

2021/02/03

In Episode 49, Tom revisits HARRY'S MERMAID, by the terrific writer and Canada's own, Steve Vernon.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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25:29

Farewell to the King...Larry King, That Is

Tom Reads Your Story ·

2021/01/27

In Episode 48, Tom traces the history and gives a nice farewell to longtime Radio and Television broadcaster, interviewer, and writer, Larry King.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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24:26

The "Goodbye Trump" Op-Eds

Tom Reads Your Story ·

2021/01/20

In Episode 47, Tom reads from 2 excellent Op-Eds regarding Trumps exit, as well as a small one of his own.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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35:39

From a Phone Call, to a Terrorist Attack

Tom Reads Your Story ·

2021/01/13

In Episode 46, Tom reads from several stories, starting with Trumps now notorious phone call to Georgia's Governor, to the attack on our nations Capital.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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19:44

In the Year 2021 (Still Not Quite 2525)

Tom Reads Your Story ·

2021/01/06

In Episode 45, Tom talks of the new year of 2021, and also of that dreaded year from the prophetic song, In the Year 2525.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomreadsyourstory/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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