Tales in Two Minutes- Jay Stetzer, Storyteller

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By: Jay Stetzer, Storyteller

"Tales in Two Minutes" brings the popular radio sound byte to the podcasting arena. All stories come from the creative imagination of Jay Stetzer, a master storyteller, whose popular tales have been broadcast on radio since 1991. It's storytelling at it's best! Each entry brings you a personal story, a family story, a true story, a bold-faced lie, an urban folktale, a traditional folktale, a myth, a musing, a meditation, a bit of humor, some irony, and even a little schmaltz for good measure. Tune in and take a 2-minute break, whatever you're doing... it'll make your day! You can find...

Harsh Words
Today at 5:00 AM

Henry was so proud of his horse that he named It Gorgeous George.  


Harry Kalas
Yesterday at 5:00 AM

Harry Kalas, who died at age 73, was the longtime radio announcer for the Philadelphia Phillies. 


Happiness on the Spoon
Last Thursday at 5:00 AM

The wise man spent time with everyone...


Hanging out Laundry
Last Wednesday at 5:00 AM

When Mandy was growing up, Monday was washday. 


Handyman's Guide
Last Tuesday at 5:00 AM

So my kids bought their first house. 


Greatest Man in the World
Last Monday at 5:00 AM

My great uncle served in Europe during World War II...


Greatest Ghost Story
Last Sunday at 5:00 AM

In April, 1882, Captain Despard  moved into a house known as Garden Reach 


Great Costume
01/10/2026

It appeared that the police were having booming success. 


Grandma's Valentine
01/09/2026

Three days later, the little envelope arrived in her own mailbox 


Granddaughter's Dress
01/08/2026

Stacy has been on a fixed income for a few years...


Granddaughter's Birthday
01/07/2026

Grandparents and their grandchildren, a match made in heaven. 


Gossip
01/06/2026

Every small community has its fair share of “characters.” 


Gopher
01/05/2026

What to do with the foundling...




Goosed!
01/04/2026

A question about those bedtime stories...


Good Old Days
01/03/2026

Sitting on their back porch, watching the sunset...


Greek Lemon Soup
01/02/2026

I swear, Greek lemon soup at Christmas time is a curse.  


Guaranteed Weight Loss
01/01/2026

Paul was getting a bit chunky. 


Halitosis
12/31/2025

Blame it on Listerine. 


Half Wit
12/30/2025

One fine day, he received a strange letter from the State Wage & Hour Department. 


Guy with the Fiddle
12/29/2025

Older than dirt, but one beast of a fiddle player. 


Guy Magnet
12/28/2025

Dad’s nervous as a kitten about it. 


Gun Permit
12/27/2025

Uncle Billy’s been reading the papers lately, and it’s gotten him pretty rattled. 


Gull
12/26/2025

On the beach, I shared my space with a gull, or, rather, he shared his space with me.  


First Corinthians
12/25/2025

If I decorate my house perfectly with plaid bows, 


Grinch to Santa
12/24/2025

We were all reminiscing about John Mangan.  


Greatest Gift is Love
12/23/2025

One of them asked, “Is the man of the house home?” 


Great and Fabulous
12/22/2025

He was a great guy who had all the qualities for success. 


Gray Lady of Liberty Hall
12/21/2025

Mrs. Varick died in 1817, during a visit to her niece.


Grave Expectations
12/20/2025

The news around the Chatawile these days is about Al Sesto, the barber.  


Grass in the Sidewalk
12/19/2025

I always wondered how grass could grow in the crack of a sidewalk.


Granny's Pie
12/18/2025

Granny Adams made such beautiful pies. 


German Tank
12/17/2025

Andy drove down to the warehouse and selected what he needed. 


Grandpa's Gift
12/16/2025

This is Grandpa’s gift to his family. 


Grandpa's Audit
12/15/2025

The IRS decided to audit Grandpa.


Grandpa's Advice
12/14/2025

He lived at the end of the road where I grew up. 


Grandma's Apron
12/13/2025

I don't think our kids really understand what an apron is. 


Granddaughter
12/12/2025

A match made in heaven. 


Grand Funk
12/11/2025

They weren’t the greatest band to hit the charts back in the ‘70s. 


Grand Finale
12/10/2025

We stayed at one of those legendary great camps on its own private lake, and we had the time of our lives.  


Grand Canyon
12/09/2025

Two burros were foraging on the greens along the banks near a sheer cliff.