The Secret Room | True Stories

We explore Ashley’s complicated family dynamic and the challenges a sister faces when the brother she loves dearly has severe addictions.  When Ashley reveals her secret you might wonder about its consequences and whether Ashley bears any blame for what happened next. Production support: Susie Lark  Street Secrets:  Bobbi Jo Valdez PICTURES See Ashley and her brother on her wedding day.   It’s one of her favorites, taken the last time her extended family was all together.    Also: the the cardinal feather she received from her brother on the very day of our interview. It’s stored it safely in the jewelry box Cody gifted her.    Go get 'em:  at SecretRoomPod.com!   Thank you for supporting the Secret Room. :)  ~Ben

In our last Sunday feed I present a look back at some of our favorite Street Secrets from 2018.   Come back in just two days for our first regular Tuesday show.  It's "79. My Horrible Secret That Came True."    We'll be there every other Tuesday. Forever.  :) ~Ben Street Secret Team:  Bobbi Jo Valdez, Caitlin Bartholomew, Elkid and Susie Lark. PICTURES See Susie's favorite artistic renderings of Street Secrets from 2018. Go get 'em:  at SecretRoomPod.com!   Thank you for supporting the Secret Room. :)  ~Ben

Jo hopes her boyfriend never discovers that she records him.   Because if she did the world she’s constructed with those recordings would collapse in an instant.  Production support: Susie Lark and Dahlia Beta Street Secrets:  Bobbi Jo Valdez PICTURES See Jo holding a picture of her boyfriend, his face obscured, you know, to protect the innocent! Go get 'em:  at SecretRoomPod.com!   Thank you for supporting the Secret Room. :)  ~Ben

Today we peek into the secret lives of the rich and famous with a story that lands at the intersection of celebrity and . . . chicken!   A celebrity demands five live chickens be delivered to his New York City loft, but he never knew what it took to get them there.  Production support: Susie Lark.   ZOLA:  To start your free wedding website and also get $50 off your registry, go to   Thank you for supporting the Secret Room. :)  ~Ben

YouTube star Brittani Louise Taylor confesses the lie she told her viewers.   Today she tells Ben what she did and why she’s kept it a secret…until now.   She also tells him the big way she’s coming out with her truth.     Brittani's favorite charity:  at SecretRoomPod.com!   Thank you for supporting the Secret Room. :)  ~Ben