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I Used To Work There

Kelly Kennedy 12 Episodes Oct 1, 2026

I Used To Work There is a storytelling podcast where real people share unforgettable experiences from their jobs. The stories range from hilarious workplace disasters and dark humor to heartbreak, mystery, and paranormal encounters. Each episode captures the strange, terrifying, or deeply human moments that stay with people long after they clock out. Some tales are funny, some unsettling, and some should never have happened at all. Listeners are invited to submit their own work stories to the show.

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A Gun in the Front Row, 300 Fake Employees, Power Plant Explosion Oct 1, 2026 01:11:00 What happens when a company hires 300 actors to pretend they work there, a comedian finds himself staring down a gun from the front row, and an ordinary morning at a power plant becomes a fight to get home alive?On Episode 15 of I Used to Work There, Kelly Kennedy brings you eight true workplace stories featuring terrible bosses, a haunted heritage house, a comedy competition gone wrong and extrao

Held Hostage for 31 Months, Revenge on a Magician, Haunted Hospital Sep 17, 2026 01:24:17 What happens when a magician’s assistant takes revenge in front of an audience that has no idea what is happening, a doctor hears voices coming from an empty hospital hallway, and a six-week IT assignment becomes 31 months in captivity?On Episode 14 of I Used To Work There, seven true workplace stories take us from laughing behind the curtain to wondering how anyone could survive what comes next.D

Kidnapped Three Times, Miracle on the Hudson, $5,000 Phone Bill Sep 3, 2026 01:16:14 What happens when a mysterious office phone bill exposes $5,000 in phone sex calls, an ordinary business trip places one man aboard US Airways Flight 1549, and a security consultant is kidnapped not once, not twice, but three separate times?On Episode 13 of I Used To Work There, we have assembled what may be the most unbelievable collection of workplace stories we have ever released. From an emerg

Lunch with a Murderer, Strip Club Business Meeting, $20 Million Phone Call Aug 20, 2026 01:04:34 What happens when lunch with an aspiring filmmaker takes a horrifying turn, a business meeting is held at a strip club, and one phone call exposes a financial scandal approaching $20 million? On Episode 12 of I Used To Work There, we have packed together one of our wildest lineups yet. From a workplace safety lesson that goes spectacularly off script to a $30,000 inventory discrepancy, rumours of

Burned Beaver, Mouse Disease, Fifth Floor Ghosts Aug 6, 2026 55:22 A burned beaver. A rare case of mouse disease. A fake luxury handbag scam. A shoe thief bold enough to return to the scene of the crime. A private prison Code Blue. An executive secretly monitoring workplace emails. And two haunted workplaces that may leave you thinking twice before working late.In Episode 11 of I Used To Work There, we take you on another unforgettable journey through some of the

A Quick Personal Update From Kelly Jul 26, 2026 03:47 In this short personal update, Kelly shares why I Used To Work There was unable to release a new full episode on its regular every-second-Thursday schedule.Kelly is coming to you from the Stollery Children’s Hospital, where his one-year-old son, Foxx, is currently fighting cancer. The family has not been home in a week, and they are still taking things one day at a time as they support Foxx throug

Trapped in a Car Vending Machine, Haunted Hotel, Runaway CEO Jul 9, 2026 01:18:59 What happens when a car vending machine turns into a nightmare, a haunted hotel has guests convinced they're not alone, and a startup CEO vanishes overnight leaving employees to deal with the fallout? On Episode 9 of I Used To Work There, we've packed together one of our wildest lineups yet. From fast food pranks that unexpectedly change a life to one of the strangest things an employee has ever t

Korean Picnic, Fake Phone Booth, Hollywood Shootout Jun 25, 2026 01:13:42 What do a business trip to South Korea, a fake phone booth, an entire workplace quitting before someone's first shift, a Russian liquor store, and a Hollywood movie shoot mistaken for a real gunfight have in common? They all happened to real people, and they're all waiting for you in Episode 8 of I Used To Work There. From laugh-out-loud moments to stories that will have you shaking your head in d

Chained Inside a Porta Potty, Haunted Church, Trapped in Belarus Jun 11, 2026 58:24 What do a construction worker chained inside a porta potty, a photographer who accidentally destroyed a $90,000 movie prop, a haunted church, and a Canadian trapped in Belarus have in common? They're all part of another unforgettable shift on I Used To Work There. In this episode, you'll hear eight incredible stories from real people who lived them, including a habanero pepper disaster that went h

Zoom Gone Wild, Breakfast Shift Breakdown, Shared Death Experience May 28, 2026 54:40 Episode 6 of I Used To Work There is complete workplace chaos from start to finish. This week’s Day Shift brings the lighter insanity, including a Valentine’s prank email that somehow ends in HR, a wildly inappropriate duck call video accidentally sent to the wrong company, a first-year teacher whose classroom movie causes a student to pass out cold, a shutdown engineer who becomes the victim of a

Bachelor Party at Work, Russian Train Ride, Private Jet to Switzerland May 12, 2026 01:06:32 Episode 5 of I Used To Work There is complete chaos from start to finish. This week’s Day Shift brings the lighter workplace insanity, including a bachelor party thrown inside an office building, a haircut on company time, and the moment rain literally started pouring into Kelly’s office mid-interview.Then Night Shift takes things into much wilder territory with a Russian train ride involving KGB

Shot at 7-Eleven, Career-Limiting Karaoke, Locked Out Barefoot Mid-Meeting Apr 23, 2026 52:31 Episode 4 of I Used To Work There delivers one of the most dynamic mixes of stories yet, blending chaos, humor, and moments that feel almost too wild to be real. From a shocking late-night call involving an employee who’s been shot at a 7-Eleven, to a Christmas party karaoke performance that nearly derailed a career, this episode captures the unpredictable reality of the workplace. You’ll also hea

Beaver Attack, Caught on Camera, Quadruplets Surprise Apr 7, 2026 59:31 Episode 3 of I Used To Work There delivers a full lineup of unforgettable Day Shift stories that prove the workplace is anything but predictable. From a wild jobsite encounter that turns into a full-on beaver chase, to a moment caught on camera that no one saw coming, these stories bring the kind of chaos, humor, and “you can’t make this up” energy that defines the show. Along the way, you’ll hear

Police Chase, Greece Yacht Invite, Harassed at Work Mar 24, 2026 01:11:26 Episode 2 of I Used To Work There brings together a mix of unbelievable moments that prove just how unpredictable life at work can be. What starts as a simple shift serving tables turns into a once-in-a-lifetime invitation to sail through the Greek islands. A routine day on the job suddenly escalates into a full-blown police chase, complete with chaos, confusion, and split-second decisions. And in

Haunted Office, Bank Robbery, Kids With Guns Mar 17, 2026 50:07 The first episode of I Used To Work There brings together a wild mix of real workplace stories, from dangerous outdoor education mishaps and unforgettable jobsite pranks to a powerful moment inside a correctional facility that changes someone’s career path. The Day Shift highlights just how unpredictable, human, and sometimes hilarious our work lives can be.Then the Night Shift takes over, diving

Welcome to I Used To Work There Mar 15, 2026 05:16 Welcome to I Used To Work ThereEveryone has a story from work.The meeting that went completely off the rails. The boss who completely lost control. The moment someone walked out and never came back. And the thing that happened there… the thing you still can’t explain to this day.Welcome to I Used To Work There, a storytelling podcast hosted by multi award-winning podcast host Kelly Kennedy. This s

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