The Old Father Williams Storytelling Podcast

"The Travails of Teboe Wolfgass."

Two Teboe Wolfgass Tales this episode... (Go ahead, say that three times really fast!) the first spotlights Teboe's last minute President's Day Report, & the second reveals what happened on the day Teboe discovered...girls!  Between the two stories is my interview with Albuquerque area Storyteller (& Beekeeper!) Sarah Malone.

Old Father Williams, A Storytelling Man - Episode 10

In "Sir Gawain & The Loathly Lady," King Arthur & his nephew, Sir Gawain, learn that things are not always as they seem... The Storyteller Interview features an Oklahoma teller whose last name is quite similar to mine! & The Busted Flush, Oklahoma story called "The Recreationists" highlights sone relatively new citizens of the Little Oklahoma Town about 100 years SouthEast of the Capitol & the accidental hubbub they started by trying to share their favorite hobby.

The New Year is Here!!

Happy New Year to Everyone. I hope your year will be all that you want it to be! For me, I'd appreciate it if each of you could ask five friends to follow/like the podcast. Building an audience is faster is the current audience helps just a little...

Old Father Williams - A Storytelling Man (Episode 9)

New Years Day. Seems like only yesterday it was 2019! "The Twelve Months of The Year," a tale of Russian Origin, is about a young girl named Dania, who is sent on seemingly impossible errands by her Step-Mother & Step-Sister, & how she prevails & prospers. "The Watermelon Drop" is a tale of Busted Flush, Oklahoma, describing a rather unusual New Year's Day celebration.

Mark Twain's Christmas Letter & A Yuletide Meatloaf. Guest Teller: Elaine Muray

Season One, Episode 8: Two Yuletide stories this month. The first is an actual letter from American writer Samuel Clemens (aka Mark Twain) to his beloved daughter Susie (March 19, 1872 – August 18, 1896). She was the second child and oldest daughter. Sam was heartbroken when Susie died of spinal meningitis at age twenty-four. Interview: Elaine Muray, an Albuquerque based Storyteller who often blends her stories with graceful & evocitive movement. Her story for the podcast is about her fathe...

Mark Twain's Christmas Letter & A Yuletide Meatloaf

Season One, Episode 8: Two Yuletide stories this month. The first is an actual letter from American writer Samuel Clemens (aka Mark Twain) to his beloved daughter Susie (March 19, 1872 – August 18, 1896). She was the second child and oldest daughter. Sam was heartbroken when Susie died of spinal meningitis at age twenty-four. Interview: Elaine Muray, an Albuquerque based Storyteller who often blends her stories with graceful & evocitive movement. Her story for the podcast is about her fathe...

Episode 7

Well, we're moving from Thanksgiving into Christmas, & people from Busted Flush, Oklahoma, find a brand new way to celebrate - Christmasmobiles! Guest Teller Joe Hays shares a story about a man who uses a new spoon for ever bite he takes...

"It's The Most Wonderful Time of The Year."

Guest Storyteller: Joe Hayes. Well, we're moving from Thanksgiving into Christmas, & people from Busted Flush, Oklahoma, find a brand new way to celebrate - Christmasmobiles! Joe Hayes shares a story about a man who uses a new spoon for ever bite he takes...

Episode 6: A "Busted Flush, Oklahoma" Double Header! "The Holidays" & "Chester Bodines Thanksgiving Plan."

Curt Gaither is a nice guy, but he hates "The Holidays,"  Then there's Chester Bodine & he's got a Thanksgiving Plan. What could possibly go wrong?

Guest Storyteller: Dianne Rossbech; & A "Busted Flush, Oklahoma" Double Header! "The Holidays" & "Chester Bodines Thanksgiving Plan."

Curt Gaither is a nice guy, but he hates "The Holidays,"  Then there's Chester Bodine & he's got a Thanksgiving Plan. What could possibly go wrong?

A "Busted Flush, Oklahoma" Double Header! Guest Teller: Dianne Rossbech

Curt Gaither is a nice guy, but he hates "The Holidays,"  Then there's Chester Bodine & he's got a Thanksgiving Plan. What could possibly go wrong?

Old Father Williams - A Storytelling Man (Episode 5)

Guest: Lois Keel. It's November. Halloween has just passed & winter has arrived. Stories this episode in all honor of all who have served our country. First is Cherokee Code Talker & World War One soldierJoseph Oklahombi. The Busted Flush story is about a man named Walter, rejected for armed service, but served in the way he could.

Old Father Williams - A Storytelling Man (Episode 4)

Old Father Williams - A Storytelling Man (Episode 3)

Guest: Ming Diaz. On this episode, Old Father Williams (George A. Williams) tells a story about a pesky third cat on Noah's Ark, & a story from his "Busted Flush, Oklahoma" series about the town's newspaper owner/editor, called "Lee, of The Gazette."

Old Father Williams - A Storytelling Man (Episode 2)

Guest: Jason Witter. In this episode, "Old Father Williams" (George Williams) tells a tale of old called "King John & The Abbott," which follows the "rule of three" seen in many folktales, & one of his favorite stories about Busted Flush Oklahoma -  "The Corn Booth."

Old Father Williams - A Storytelling Man (Episode 1)

Guest Storyteller: Kimberly Gotchas. Old Father Williams shares the story of "Jack Bets With The Devil"  & a story of "Busted Flush, Oklahoma" called "Pocket Knives."