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Weekly humorous short stories for grown-ups. Engaging plots, rich character development, and intelligent dialogue are carefully edited out. Enjoy!

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22:04

Jack and the Beanstalk: the Lost Final Draft

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2024/12/09

Join me, Coffee McCann, as we read the long-lost final draft of the classic tale, discovered by our global team of lost literature explorers. Amidst humorous banter and heartwarming exchanges, follow Jack on his adventure up the beanstalk to a world filled with surprises and laughter.Don't miss this captivating retelling that promises to entertain while leaving you pondering the true nature of our beloved fairy tale characters. Tune in for a story that not only makes you smile but also offers...

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23:03

The Coin Cult Conundrum

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2024/12/02

Ever stumbled upon something so peculiar that it sets off an unexpected adventure? I had such an experience at a bustling downtown market where a massive, mysterious coin caught my eye. This odd discovery led me beneath the ordinary surface of city life, revealing a secret passage and introducing me to the enigmatic world of a dark cult. We still have free stickers left for those who want to answer the challenge question at the end. Good luck! :-)Content Warning for profanity.Music: "Skinny F...

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23:17

Cranberries and Romance: A Discount Storytime...

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2024/11/25

Ever wondered what happens when a high-powered CEO returns to her hometown for Thanksgiving and finds more than just cranberry sauce waiting for her? Join us on a whimsical journey with Wilhelmina, who, despite her corporate success, feels the blues creeping in this holiday season. Back in the charming town of Misty Canker, she stumbles upon a familiar face from her past, Tom Humdrum, igniting a delightful mix of nostalgia and romantic tension. As the holiday preparations unfold in a flurry o...

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20:32

The Whisper Dogs

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2024/11/18

What if your basset hounds were keeping secrets that could shake your world? Join me as I unravel a day in the life of Doug, where his lovable companions, Cooper and Alice, might just be gossiping behind his back. From a mysterious encounter with his neighbor's pug to a disapproving bark over the phone, the suspense builds. Reflecting on how our actions echo through our lives, this tale will have you questioning the depth of your own pets' secret lives.Our sponsor today is Bland O's Cereal, w...

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21:14

Movie Marvels and Garden Heaven

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2024/11/11

Prepare yourself for a captivating journey through the realms of cinema and the afterlife in our latest episode of Discount Storytime. Join us with our extraordinary guest, Taggart Brumble, as he takes us on a nostalgic trip to the early 1900s with "All Things Movie." Experience the scandal of a silent film that once left audiences scandalized, complete with its original score for an authentic touch. Then, we venture into the humorously twisted afterlife with "Garden Heaven," where Reed, our ...

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22:14

Cycop the Cyclops Cop/Handwashing Day

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2024/11/04

Join us for an unpredictable ride in this episode of Discount Storytime, featuring "CyCop the Cyclops Cop" and the quirky tale of "Handwashing Day." Detective Patel and Officer Cyclops find themselves tangled in a web of mystery and humor as they chase down a robber with a suspiciously similar appearance to Officer Cyclops. In "Handwashing Day" a second grade class learns a new technique to know when they've washed their hands long enough.Content Warning for profanity.Music and Sound Effects:...

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14:48

Horror Killer Killer

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2024/10/28

Send us a textStep into the eerie world of Discount Storytime's first annual Halloween SpookyCast, where history and horror collide in a time-bending adventure! What happens when a time machine tweaks the tales of terror from classic horror films of the 70s and 80s? Professor Theodos Crumblesquat, the brilliant mind behind the time-traveling marvel, joins us for a wild ride through iconic moments of horror history. From a sinister pub in Yorkshire to the infamous Bates High School Prom, and e...

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21:21

The Box of Juicillado

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2024/10/21

Send us a textThis week's story is "The Box of Juicillado". Obviously Mr. Poe wrote all the good bits. Our sponsor for today is "Little Buzzkills Daycare" Enjoy!Content Warning for profanity.Click above to send us a message, or email at mail@discountstorytime.com. Our website is www.discountstorytime.com where you can find more episodes. Music:"Skinny Food Fighters Blues 85" by Won Jong Hwa from Pixabay "Little Steps" by Geoff Harvey from Pixabay"Amandon- Sad, Dark, Alone" b...

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36:21

Tom and Zeke

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2024/10/14

Send us a textThis week's story is "Tom and Zeke". Our sponsor for today is "Alarm Buddy" - I would have written summaries for you, but I overslept. Enjoy!Content Warning for misogyny, alcohol use, cigarette use,profanity, and violence.Click above to send us a message, or email at mail@discountstorytime.com. Our website is www.discountstorytime.com where you can find more episodes. Music:"Skinny Food Fighters Blues 85" by Won Jong Hwa from Pixabay "Light Step" by Jiwon (Musician) ...

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30:51

Adventure Picker

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2024/10/07

Send us a textThis week's story is Adventure Picker. Our sponsor for today is "Wuthering Bottoms." - Enjoy!Content Warning for profanity, violence, gore.Click above to send us a message, or email at mail@discountstorytime.com. Our website is www.discountstorytime.com where you can find more episodes. Music:"Skinny Food Fighters Blues 85" by Won Jong Hwa from Pixabay "Medieval Fantasy" by Aleksey Chistilin from Pixabay"Sad Walz-Calm Classical Piano Music" by Calvin Clavier from Pix...

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33:16

Magma Number Five

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2024/09/30

Send us a textThis week's story is Magma Number Five. Note: No frogs were harmed in the making of this story. Our sponsor for today is the new Leche BellGrande! Enjoy!Content Warning for profanity .Click above to send us a message, or email at mail@discountstorytime.com. Our website is www.discountstorytime.comwhere you can find more episodes. Music:"Skinny Food Fighters Blues 85" by Won Jong Hwafrom Pixabay “Funk Upbeat” by Mikhail Smusev from Pixabay“Suspense Intro Feel” by Pasc...

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24:18

Roddy Cat

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2024/09/23

Send us a textThis week's story is Roddy: the cat next door. Our sponsor for today is Trubnell Meats Inc.Content Warning for profanity and spoken violent threats.Click above to send us a message, or email at mail@discountstorytime.com. Our website is www.discountstorytime.com where you can find more episodes. Music:"Skinny Food Fighters Blues 85" by Won Jong Hwafrom Pixabay “Excuse Me Cat” by Geoff Harvey from PixabaySound Effects by Pixabay

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23:29

Pro-M-onster

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2024/09/16

Send us a textThis week's story is Pro-M-onster: It's monster, hold the mash. Our sponsor for today is the upcoming documentary "NecroMarci: Sorceress on the Set"Click above to send us a message, or email at mail@discountstorytime.com. Our website is www.discountstorytime.com where you can find more episodes. Content Warning: references to deathMusic:"Skinny Food Fighters Blues 85" by Won Jong Hwa from Pixabay "Piano Horror Soundtrack" by Bruno Magic from Pixabay"Spooky" by by Yurii Sem...

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19:49

Flip and Flap

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2024/09/09

Send us a textThis week's story is “Flip and Flap: Dream Home Helpers” They help you turn your “now” home in to your “dream” home. And they’re also cousins or something. Although each episode of Discount Storytime is standalone, this episode occurs after the events in taco meat fountain- episode number ten. You may want to listen to that first, but you don't have to. This story probably won't make sense either way. Our sponsor for today is the newest tell all biography "Butt...

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26:58

The Tortoise and the Hare: Full Story

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2024/09/02

Send us a textThis week's story is "Tortoise and the Hare: The full story." Prepare for Action! Our sponsor for today is Quorum Quippers: Teddy Bears that say what everyone else is thinking.Content Warning: Violence, Profanity, Guns.I'd love to hear from you! You can click the link above to send a message, or email at mail@discountstorytime.com. Our website is www.discountstorytime.com where you can find more episodes. Music:"Skinny Food Fighters Blues 85" by Won Jong Hwa from Pixa...

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25:47

Three Little Pigs: the Lost Epilogue

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2024/08/26

Send us a Text Message.This week's story is "Three Little Pigs: Lost Epilogue" - a houses made of straw, stick, bricks, and dark lies? Our sponsor for today is St. Tetanus Medical Center. Content Warning: Violence, Body Horror, Gore, Dark Themes, Profanity, Guns.Click above to send us a message, or email at mail@discountstorytime.com. Our website is www.discountstorytime.com where you can find more episodes. Music:"Skinny Food Fighters Blues 85" by Won Jong Hwa from Pixabay"Da...

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1:27

UPDATE: Podcast Name Change

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2024/08/22

Send us a Text Message.Hello listeners,This podcast will be changing names from "Tales from the Scamverse." This name was based on the book of short stories (available on Amazon kindle) from which most of the first episode stories came from.As the show has evolved, the concept of the "Scamverse" limits other stories I want to share with you. The podcast format will be the same. One story, same satrical and at times dark humor, and a message from our sponsor.Our new name is "Discount Sto...

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27:01

Starship Scam Likely: Edna

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2024/08/19

Send us a Text Message.Welcome to episode fifteen of Tales From the Scamverse! This week’s story is about the voyage of the Starship Scam Likely. And today’s episode is sponsored by Fried Mystery on a StickNote: This Podcast was originally titled "Tales From the Scamverse."Content Warning: This episode contains profanity, and reference to civilian bombings.Click above to send us a message, or email at mail@discountstorytime.com. Our website is www.discountstorytime.com where you can fin...

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26:05

Skinny Dipping

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2024/08/12

Send us a Text Message.This week’s story is Skinny Dipping, will Ray be a hero, or just a dip? This episode is sponsored by Grandpa Old-Timey’s Cornmeal.Content Warning: This episode body horror, gore, profanity and violence.Additional Voice Performances by Sc0tchiesc0tty.Songs:“Pranker” by Sergei Chetvertnykh from Pixabay“Inspiring Folk Acoustic” by Cookrate Eli from PixabaySong: “Romantic Adventure” Music by Pavel Bekirov from PixabaySound effects from Pixabay“News Time Intro” Sound Effect ...

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22:31

For Sale: Clown Shoes, Never Worn

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2024/08/07

Send us a Text Message.Welcome to episode thirteen of Tales From the Scamverse! This week’s story is For Sale: Clown Shoes, Never Worn – George is not like the other little ninjas. And today’s episode is sponsored by Alarm Buddy – Don’t oversleep, just, don’t.Content Warning: This episode profanity and violence.Additional Voice Performances by Sc0tchiesc0tty.Songs:“Pranker” by Sergei Chetvertnykh from Pixabay“Acoustic Motivation” Music by Yurii Semchyshyn from Pixabay”My Sensei At Their Max” ...

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