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Stephen Rochelle: A Father’s Story

In July 2011, Matthew Rochelle stood trial for murder. This is the story of what happened from the point of view of his father, Stephen Rochelle.

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Gil Garcetti: ‘You Prosecuted Me for Murder’

As LA District Attorney, Gil Garcetti has had a massive impact on the lives of thousands of strangers. Sometimes they recognize him on the street?

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Holly Rothschild: Growing Up in Mayberry

Holly's dad was McHenry County Sheriff, and the county prison was literally attached to their house. She could open a door in her kitchen and walk right into the prison...

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Dave Kessler: Looking for Love in El Paso

Dave Kessler has been online dating since 1996 and he's lived to tell the tales...

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John Corcoran, Part 1: The Teacher Who Couldn’t Read

John Corcoran graduated from college and taught high school for 17 years without knowing how to read or write. This is Part 1 of the story about how he pulled that off.

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John Corcoran, Part 2: The Teacher Who Couldn’t Read

John Corcoran spent 17 years as a high school teacher without knowing how to read or write. This is Part 2 of the story of how he pulled it off and where it all led in the end.

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Sam Feirstein: Alaska Bingo

Sam Feirstein takes a broken heart to Alaska and finds surprising kindness in enemy territory. Also, Strangers producer/host Lea Thau takes a broken heart to India.

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Jennefer Ludwigsen: Big Jim and Smokey Joe

EXPLICIT CONTENT (strong language): A Hollywood waitress, a former bomber pilot, and a retired railroad engineer from the Midwest take the trip of a lifetime.

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Abdi Hussein: Coming to America

An immigrant story about the humor and heartbreak of trying to fit in, the difference one person can make, and about Abdi's ultimate triumph.

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Karin Gutman: Me for Mayor?

Have you ever had the fantasy that a chance encounter with a stranger could tell you who to be, show you where to go, forever change your life?

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Brian Finkelstein: Blue Astringent Blues

A wanna-be artist finds himself in a dual-life dilemma

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Suzanne Ely, Mace Neufeld, Dave Kessler: Fame

What do Frank Sinatra, Moammar Qadaffi, Jackie Onassis and Bob Dylan have in common? They're all part of this

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Lyena Strelkoff: Falling Slowly

A woman survives a life-altering fall and comes out ahead...

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Sharon Houston: And Justice for All?

A booker for TV court shows shares highs and lows from the merry-go-round of daytime justice...

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Debbie Jhoon: The Waxing Virgin

A 30-something year-old virgin waxes genitals for a living...

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Carl Kozlowski: Cop Lover

A reporter known for writing anti-police cover stories gets mugged.

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Mike Gerle: American Mormon-International Mr. Leather

Mike Gerle: American Mormon-International Mr. Leather

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Mike and Garrett: International Mr. Leather, Part 2

We revisit Mike Gerle with his partner Garrett to talk about their slave-master relationship fetish relationship

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Lhakpa Tsering: Man on Fire

A boy escapes to a foreign country by himself, on foot, with no money or passport. He grows up to set himself on fire and lives to tell the tale?

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Bill Ratner: Screaming with Professionals

A boy experiences tragic losses and learns to scream...

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Terry’s Treasure

Producer Lea Thau embarks on a strange online dating adventure.

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David Terry: Jesus

The son of missionaries is taken to Greece and returns to the U.S. in the 8th grade with a mullet and a Jesus shirt.

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Alec Ledd, Moby: A.K.A.

Moby shares moments with strangers, Alec Ledd goes Jewish for Barbara Streisand.

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Franky Carrillo: Life

A man spends 20 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, but comes out ahead...

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Gay Talese: Committed Voyeur

Legendary non-fiction writer, Gay Talese, discusses his marriage, his work, and the scandals that have made waves in both.

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Altruism

Does true altruism exist? Here are three stories that say yea, nay, and just maybe...

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Henry and Jane

A 40-year-old stroke victim demonstrates that a sense of humor can be the last thing to go.

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Matjames and Tyler: Flee, Flood, Float

A story about the places we go and the people we find. (Sorry we don't want to give it away, just listen, please.)

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Andrea Askowitz: Be My Baby

A woman finds her way to the all-american, suburban, lesbian life.

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Andrew and Akina Cox: Meet the Moonies

A hip young artist couple find themselves in an arranged marriage

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Alfredo Corchado: Midnight in Mexico

An immigrant boy receives an offer he can't refuse.

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Anniversary Episode: Strangers Revisited

An online dater finds love after 16 years, and an exonerated prisoner goes to see the former District Attorney.

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Born Rich (or Poor): Moby, Jamie Johnson and Others

Just how fabulous is it to be fabulously rich? 4 stories of wealth--inherited and earned.

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Liz Fletcher: Little Orphan Edie, a Valentine’s Story

A tale of true love spanning four decades, two countries, and classic racial divides...

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Jenni Rowell: Life, Interrupted

Imagine waking up every morning and seeing a stranger in the mirror...

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The Long Shadow

Murder, music, mystery. A controversial event in 1997 changed the fate of two band mates.

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Two Men and a Baby

Two young men receive a surprise delivery.  And it's a newborn. Whaaa!

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