Today’s provocative family stories come from… BURLESQUE PERFORMER... LESLIE RUSTER! Doesn’t everyone have a story about their perverted (but not in a sexual-predator-type-of-way) father? Well, Leslie sure does and it is fascinating and funny. Here’s Leslie with her wild story called “The Family Jewels.”   ACTOR, CONTENT MAKER… LINDA KURILOFF!Who remembers having to go to some after-school program or lesson that there was just no getting out of? Here’s Linda with her killer performance of “Show & Tell” from one of our live shows. LISTEN NOW... AND ENTER OUR GIVEAWAY!Yes, we have a very ..read more

Kicking off Season 2 with crimes big and small from two fantastic storytellers...  ACTOR… JIMMY PALUMBO Jimmy’s dad receives a summons for jury duty and is ready to do his civic duty should he be selected. Unfortunately, it isn’t long before he finds himself on the wrong side of the law. Check out Jimmy’s hilarious true-crime family story “Jury Duty.” And… WRITER, ELIZABETH HEISE  All little Elizabeth wants is what her friends get – Candy. Lots and lots of candy. A kid is bound to get into trouble when her mom’s version of “candy” is a halva bar. Listen to Elizabeth's cautionary cri ..read more

As we all know family stories aren’t all rainbows and bath bombs as you’ll hear in our final episode of Season 2 – Marriage Stories.  Our first Marriage story is from… CHEF ROWAN SHIFRIN  Rowan shares his story “Normal.” It’s about family disfunction and his mom’s lifelong search to find him a father figure.  STORYTELLER… GINA SAMPAIO Gina has always admired the strength of her grandmother as you'll hear in her often-told family story "Watch Me."  AND WE ANNOUNCE OUR GIVEAWAY WINNER! Find out who won our delicious Sweet & Salty Nut Box.  PLEASE SHARE!  If you ..read more

Join us as we travel back to the days of first loves and best friends. With stories from… STORYTELLER… MARC ABBOTT Braces, awkward growth spurts, and falling in love for the very first time – Oh middle school! Marc shares all of this and more in his funny, touching story “Dad’s Help.”   And… STORYTELLER MARY SHEA Mary and her best friend Sue are like Lucy and Ethel, always up to something and stick by each other no matter what. I mean, that’s the very definition of “best friend,” isn’t it? Please enjoy Mary and Sue’s antics in “Potluck Days.”   THEN ENTER OUR GIVEAWAY! Listen to an ..read more

Oh, those little lies we tell ourselves – and others. We’re so excited to have… MOTH STORYTELLER… EMERSON DAMERON  Emerson’s world is rocked when out-of-the-blue his mother announces that he isn’t going to Kindergarten today.  She seemed upbeat on the surface yet Emerson just knew something weird was going on. And of course, he was right. Hear all about it in his story “Manhunt.”  And… COMEDIC STORYTELLER, ANGEL YAU  Angel thought the best way to keep her parents happy was to lie to them. (Is there any other way?) Find out how she finally started telling the them the truth ..read more

Kicking off Season 2 with crimes big and small from two fantastic storytellers...  ACTOR… JIMMY PALUMBO Jimmy’s dad receives a summons for jury duty and is ready to do his civic duty should he be selected. Unfortunately, it isn’t long before he finds himself on the wrong side of the law. Check out Jimmy’s hilarious true-crime family story “Jury Duty.” And… WRITER, ELIZABETH HEISE  All little Elizabeth wants is what her friends get – Candy. Lots and lots of candy. A kid is bound to get into trouble when her mom’s version of “candy” is a halva bar. Listen to Elizabeth's cautionary cri ..read more

WE'RE BACK with another incredible Season of true family stories -- and a tasty giveaway! Take a quick listen to hear what's in store for you, then share with a friend. And while you're at it, subscribe to The EFGO Podcast anywhere you get your shows. Episode 1/Season 2 launches Wednesday 3/17 with the storytelling talents of actor Jimmy Palumbo and writer Elizabeth Heise!  Learn more about EFGO and connect with hosts Barbara & Tony at EveryFamilysGotOne.com. *Join us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/everyfamilysgotone *Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/everyfamilysgo ..read more

Embarrassing moments! Egads! (Do tell!)  EFGO FOUNDER & HOST... BARBARA HEREL! Barbara's a middle child with so many embarrassing moments. This particular one is about the time she went to confession and it didn't go as planned.  Far from it.  EFGO PRODUCER & HOST… TONY MENNUTO! Tony tells us about the time he and his gregarious parents went to a Mexican Restaurant and his typically mild-mannered dad had one too many cocktails - with embarrassing results.  FIND OUT THE WINNER OF THE MEAT & CHEESE GIVEAWAY! Since it's the last episode of the season, it's time t ..read more

Check out these awesome stoic-dad stories from… GOTHAM CITY IMPROV ALUM... LANCE WERTH! Young Lance spends time with his father and is awakened to a fundamental truth about himself – and his dad. AND MOTH STORY-SLAM WINNER… DAVE HU! Dave shares that as a kid his interactions with his dad felt formal, more like they were polite strangers on a bus. It was only until later in life when Dave’s relationship with his father lightens up. Find out how. LISTEN AND LEARN HOW TO ENTER OUR GIVEAWAY! Listen to any of our Season One episodes for details to enter and win a delicious Meat & Cheese box. We ..read more

TODAY'S FAMILY LESSONS COME FROM... MOTH STORY-SLAM WINNER... ADAM SELBST! Adam learned a very big lesson from his mom. How big? As big as a tiger.  "THE GIRLFRIEND MOM" AUTHOR... DANI ALPERT! Dani learns that being a “Girlfriend Mom,” a quasi-parental figure to her boyfriend’s teenagers, isn’t all fun and games. Sometimes it’s highly embarrassing.  ENTER OUR MEAT & CHEESE GIVEAWAY! Listen to any of our Season One episodes to get the oh-so-simple details.  THANK YOU FOR LISTENING! You can connect with Adam on his website. And connect with Dani at her website.  Also ..read more