Welcome to our new Your Stories clip archive! At five years old, the Your Stories podcast has heard hundreds of individual stories. We at The Nerdologues are now cataloging them here on the site for easier browsing.
"Come on baby, in our dreams we can live our misbehavior."
Back on the September 2013 episode, Dwight, Eric, and Claire enlisted the help of talented violist Sarah Sheber to perform this song as part of Alex Talavera's goodbye. Enough people decided they wanted to hear that again, so here it is on 2013's year-end episode!
Friend of the Nerdologues Jeremy Kanne here poses a thought experiment: What do we do when a problem seems too big? Maybe breaking it up into component pieces can make everything eminently solvable.
Before he played The Ghost of Kahless Present in A Klingon Christmas Carol, Mark Lancaster faced some social difficulties for his thorough love of Star Trek. Here, he recounts some of them.
"Imagine a lonely little kid up on the moon... like The Little Prince but sadder."
Improvised Star Trek's Matt Young ponders what it means for there to be multiple worlds -- with multiple Matts -- throughout the multiverse in this touching story that broaches both the Star Trek-inspired metaphysical and the deeply personal.
"In an alternate universe I could have been a personality scientist."
Nerdologues member Mary Beth Smith ponders numerology and delves into her personality type, the Helper, in this tale that speaks to her drive of finding fulfillment through hosting a podcast.
"There's no place I can be since I found serenity."
Dwight and Eric combine two outer-space classics into one in this take of them performing the theme song from Joss Whedon's Serenity as well as Elton John's classic "Rocket Man."
Christopher Kidder-Mostrom, artistic director of the Commedia Beauregard theater, talks a little about his own coming-of-age in this story that reflects on the innocence of youth
"I'm 19 and I just did an amazing improv show. I can have any woman I want!"
Improvised Star Trek's Sean Kelley brings matters of the heart to this astrological episode as he examines the trials (and eventual successes) of his own long-distance relationship.
"The human mind can create an infinite number of universes within itself."
Klingon Christmas Carol's Jean Monfort takes a journey inside the mind, where even the most fantastic of things (like, say, a Borg attack) can seem truly -- and sometimes terrifyingly -- real.
"The delusion that we have some privileged position in the universe is challenged by this point of pale light."
Improvised Star Trek's Julia Weiss recalls some of her more vivid childhood dreams, in which she employed slightly unusual methods to fend off alien intruders.
