The seventh and eighth All Y’all live storytelling events, “Momma & Daddy,” will be the first-ever multi-night All Y’all event, March 11-12, 2016 at East Bank Theatre in Bossier City. “Momma,” an evening of stories about moms, motherhood and more, will…
Read MoreBrush With Fame: Stephen Vekovius, “Game Changers”
Have you ever played a video game in which you saw the world from the perspective of your character, and you wielded some type of gun or weapon to fend off enemies as you explored the world of the game?…
Read MoreOn Talking About God
NOTE: While we were working on All Y’all Live: OMG, Sara and I found ourselves thinking about – and discussing – faith quite a bit. We wanted to share some of those thoughts here. -Chris When it comes to the…
Read MoreAl Bohl: “E.M. Bounds Sees Jesus”
In this special edition of the All Y’all podcast, we are proud to share a story by Bossier City native and friend of All Y’all, Al Bohl. “E.M. Bounds Sees Jesus” (that’s our title, not Al’s) was recorded at Al’s…
Read MoreLadies Night: Eman Bader, “Best Hair”
When Eman Bader stepped onto the stage of the Woman’s Department Club in Shreveport to share her story during “All Y’all Live: Ladies Night” on March 14, 2015, we – Sara and I, co-organizers of the event – were holding…
Read MoreUnder the Influence: Lucas Ridley, “Mountains Even Taller”
In September of 2014, All Y’all hosted our fourth live storytelling event, “Under the Influence.” The night was a fundraiser benefiting the Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse of Northwest Louisiana, and featured a variety of perspectives on addiction, medicine…
Read MoreLadies Night: Annie Mills, “The Last Time I Played Bridge”
In the weeks leading up to an All Y’all live storytelling event, Sara and I spend countless hours with our storytellers. Nearly every night, we gather for dinners, scramble to impromptu cocktail hours, meet up at Rhino Coffee and huddle…
Read MoreLadies Night: Shannan Hicks, “Lenny Kravitz is Downstairs”
On Saturday, March 14, we hosted our fourth All Y’all live storytelling event, “Ladies Night,” at the beautiful and historic Woman’s Department Club in Shreveport. It was a night of firsts for All Y’all: our first event with a title…
Read MoreAll Y’all Live – OMG – August 28, 2015 – 7PM
The sixth All Y’all live storytelling event, “OMG,” will be held at 7 p.m., Friday, Aug. 28 in the chapel at Sainte Terre located at 190 Nickel Lane in Benton, about a 20-minute drive from downtown Shreveport. A cash bar will…
Read MoreAll Y’all Live – Brush With Fame – June 6, 2015 – 7PM
The fifth All Y’all live storytelling event, “Brush with Fame,” will be held at 7 p.m., Saturday, June 6 at The Shreveport Little Theatre. “Brush with Fame,” and every live All Y’all event and podcast in 2015, is presented by…
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