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Smirk

Smirk is a podcast incorporating creative writing, humor, and spirited discussion. Each episode contains a short story written by one of our authors, which immediately leads into a light-hearted and fun discussion centered around the moral of their tale. As well as learning whether their story was truth...or fiction.

Arts Story Fiction Society & Culture Discussion Comedy
Update frequency
every 9 days
Average duration
32 minutes
Episodes
102
Years Active
2017 - 2021
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A Mother's Choice | 20

A Mother's Choice | 20

Aaron unveils a tale of a mother faced with an unspeakable choice. After a friend's child goes missing in her local neighborhood, Missy faces the prospect of overprotecting her young son. Is it the r…

00:45:21  |   Thu 03 May 2018
Rage | 19

Rage | 19

Amanda takes us through a scenario with drastic consequences, as she offers up a tale that's just too crazy to be true. Or is it?

Enjoying SMIRK? Then please be sure to share the show through your so…

00:27:21  |   Mon 30 Apr 2018
There Is A Hero In All Of Us | 18

There Is A Hero In All Of Us | 18

For this episode, Zack takes a listener's challenge and offers up a story that ultimately leads to an indepth discussion revolving around childhood dreams and the heroes that live inside our hearts. 

00:29:14  |   Mon 23 Apr 2018
This Is Her Moment | 17

This Is Her Moment | 17

This week, Aaron tells the tale of a woman finally getting the opportunity of a lifetime. Will it happen or not leads to an insightful discussion on modern debate techniques, and society's leanings t…

00:38:49  |   Mon 16 Apr 2018
Snow Sucks and A Swift Blow to the Head | 16

Snow Sucks and A Swift Blow to the Head | 16

On this episode of Smirk, we look at two distinctly unique stories about similar themes: helping others. Whether it's to assist that crotchety old neighbor who refutes goodwill, or just a friend goin…

00:34:07  |   Sun 08 Apr 2018
Siblings | 15

Siblings | 15

On this week's episode, Zack has a story centered around three siblings and the lengths they go to handle a neighborhood problem. How far would YOU go to protect one of your siblings? 

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00:35:54  |   Mon 02 Apr 2018
Starving for More | 14

Starving for More | 14

Amanda offers up a delicious tale about friends, the inner city, and our own internal cravings. This one will leave you hungry for more!

Enjoying SMIRK? Then please be sure to share the show through …

00:32:10  |   Mon 26 Mar 2018
A Hatched Plan | 13

A Hatched Plan | 13

Aaron offers up a holiday themed story this week, as Easter is used as a backdrop for a darker familial tale on love and loss. As usual, the tale is used as a springboard into a jovial discussion on …

00:34:22  |   Mon 19 Mar 2018
Anything You Can Do I Can Do Better and A Strange Encounter | 12

Anything You Can Do I Can Do Better and A Strange Encounter | 12

This week, we offer two stories submitted from listeners. The first follows a family dynamic as a child learns exactly what it means to be a parent, while the second follows along as someone believes…

00:32:12  |   Mon 12 Mar 2018
Rocky's | 11

Rocky's | 11

Rocky's is Zack's tale of a pair of friends whose relationship will often feel like a punch to the face. 

Welcome to Smirk. A podcast that covers society and culture through a storytelling lens. Part…

00:27:07  |   Mon 05 Mar 2018
I'll Make You Scream Like The Night You Died | 10

I'll Make You Scream Like The Night You Died | 10

This week, Amanda has a story to share revolving around a mother, children, and something potentially sinister invading their new home. After her horrific tale, we engage in a spirited discussion tha…

00:32:23  |   Mon 26 Feb 2018
Barking Mad | 09

Barking Mad | 09

Aaron tells a tale revolving around two friends, Dwayne and Jake. When a relative calls needing their help, things take a turn for the worse. The ensuing events depicted in the story immediately lead…

00:30:02  |   Mon 19 Feb 2018
Come On, Eileen | 08

Come On, Eileen | 08

Amanda takes us through a story revolving around three friends embarking on an adventure of chaos and joy, before ultimately sparking a spirited discussion on where the road takes them.

Welcome to Sm…

00:32:18  |   Mon 12 Feb 2018
Pasts | 07

Pasts | 07

On this episode, Zack delivers a story revolving around two co-workers who quickly become the closest of friends. Until something...changes.  

Welcome to Smirk. A podcast that covers society and cult…

00:29:19  |   Mon 05 Feb 2018
The Trail | 06

The Trail | 06

Aaron has a story in mind that revolves around the characters of Ethan and Wade. Two men who live their lives isolated, trapped in their own imaginations. When one of them sparks an idea that could l…

00:34:07  |   Mon 29 Jan 2018
Reach for the Stars | 05

Reach for the Stars | 05

Magic. Wonder. Endless possibilities. This week, Amanda tells a story about a young boy, who imagination has awoken a spark of sorts. By the time she hits the hyperdrive to reach her moral, we will a…

00:43:28  |   Mon 22 Jan 2018
Fragility | 04

Fragility | 04

Zack tells a story about a father and son, and how money sometimes matters above all else. But to find out what is the underlying theme of Zack's tale, you will have to join in the ensuing conversati…
00:32:07  |   Mon 15 Jan 2018
Perceptions | 03

Perceptions | 03

Perceptions? Perceptions of what? Or whom? On this week's episode of Smirk, Amanda reveals her short story centered around the characters of Ashley and Jake.   This story hopes to unravel your own pe…
00:23:16  |   Mon 08 Jan 2018
The Fall | 02

The Fall | 02

As we kick off a new year, winter has already begun its annual barrage of snowfall and freezing temperatures. To cope, Aaron tells a story about a mother, her young son, and how a little winter can g…

00:28:02  |   Mon 01 Jan 2018
Proposal | 01

Proposal | 01

In our debut episode, Zack takes us through his short story Proposal. We can’t cover specifics here. Part of the fun is that the moral of the story is hidden until the story finishes. Neither of the …

00:29:14  |   Mon 25 Dec 2017
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