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Host Adrianne Frost, Brad Lawrence (Hotsy Totsy Burlesque, RISK!, The Moth Mainstage) and Jamie Brickhouse (PBS' Stories from the Stage, Moth Story Slam Champ, NY Times, Washington Post and The Daily Beast) discuss getting to that age where the aches and pains turn into breaks and maims. Suddenly, skipping gym class to have that smoke wasn't such a great idea, was it? "I'll work out tomorrow" becomes twenty years later and then... Oh Shit! My Back Hurts!

It's gonna be okay. Isn't it?

Brad Lawrence has appeared on the The Moth Mainstage, with RISK! Story Collider and to sold out crowds at festivals and theatres all over the world.
He co-produces the comedy burlesque show, Hotsy Totsy Burlesque with his wife, Cyndi Freeman, in its second decade of parodying everything from Star Wars to Meryl Streep.
He has taught storytelling and public speaking to CEO's and Fortune 500 companies, high schoolers, civil rights activists and more.
He is the author of the newsletter GO with Brad Lawrence and the science fiction novel, The Planet That Dreamt It Was A Girl.

Jamie Brickhouse has been seen on PBS' Stories from the Stage, is a
6-time Moth Story Slam Champ, and has written for the NY Times, Washington Post and The Daily Beast. He wrote the book, Dangerous When Wet: A Memoir of Booze, Sex & My Mother. His Daily Tik Tok videos, #storiesinheels have over 5 million views, nearly a million likes and 75,000 followers. Jamie is running the NYC Marathon on November 1st, 2026!

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This episode was recorded July, 2025.