Southern Fried Gossip, Grit & Grace with Kelly Swanson
Funny Southern stories that make you laugh — and sneak up on the soul.
Welcome to a storytelling porch where humor meets heart, sass meets sincerity, and the ordinary moments of life turn into stories about courage, compassion, and the messy, beautiful business of being human.
Some stories unfold in the beloved town of Prides Hollow — a small Southern place with big characters and bigger hearts. Others step outside that world into real-life moments, personal reflections, and tales gathered from the road. Different settings, same promise:
💜 You’ll laugh first. You’ll feel something second. And somewhere in between, you’ll see your life in a whole new story.
Part comedy, part comfort, part quiet whisper of hope — these stories remind us that we’re braver than we think, kinder than we know, and never as alone as we feel.
Settle in.
Take a deep breath.
You’re among friends now.
Episodes
Prides Hollow Short: Diddly's Prank Gone Wrong
Prides Hollow Short: The Worst Wedding Guest Ever
Prides Hollow Short: Kill Me Now, He Is Talking During The Show Again
Prides Hollow Short: I've Done Caught The Ringworm!
Prides Hollow Short: Nester Sees Jesus On The Side Of His Garage
Prides Hollow Short: The Tree
Prides Hollow Short: Bitsy Got Stuck in the Peloton
Prides Hollow Short: Ernestine's Glittered Privates
Prides Hollow Short: Redneck Cat Funeral
Prides Hollow Short: Bra At Buster's Bait and Tackle
Prides Hollow Short: Dead Body In The Sanctuary
Prides Hollow Short: Stuffed Moose
Prides Hollow Short: Exotic Animals Exhibit
Prides Hollow Short: Break In At Bert and Erma's
Prides Hollow Short: The Mask, a different kind of Halloween story
Prides Hollow Short: Fern's Support Dog Grunt Quit
Prides Hollow Short: Earl Lost His Teeth
Prides Hollow Short: Praise Be, Nester Got Saved
Prides Hollow Short: Percy's Funeral Doves
Prides Hollow Short: Nadine Was Almost Robbed
Prides Hollow Short: The Hotel Mishap
Prides Hollow Short: Granny's Whorrible Situation
Prides Hollow Short: Homer Strips Again