ANNA KONKLE Got Caught In A Camping Tornado

ANNA KONKLE Got Caught In A Camping Tornado

From Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers by Seth Meyers and Josh Meyers

May 12, 2026 · 1h 12m

About this episode

Anna Konkle shares her childhood experiences, family dynamics, and insights from her memoir on this episode.

This week on the pod, Seth and Josh welcome Anna Konkle! Anna talks all about growing up between Vermont and Scituate, Massachusetts, meeting her PEN15 creative partner Maya Erskine in an experimental theater program in Amsterdam, stories from her family’s annual Vermont camping week, communal dinners, lake traditions, a delivered RV, and a terrifying storm that traumatized her daughter.Anna also opens up about her parents’ divorce, their unusual house-sharing arrangement, a father-daughter Carnival cruise to the Bahamas that ended in an unforgettable sunburn, and the complicated relationship she later rebuilt with her father while caring for him during cancer. Plus, she discusses her memoir The Sane One! Support our sponsors: Article:Article is offering our listeners $50 off your first purchase of $100 or more. To claim, visit https://www.article.com/discount/trips and the discount will be automatically applied at checkout.Butcherbox:New listeners can get their choice between free Sirloin Tips, Ground Beef or Chicken Wings in every box for LIFE, PLUS $20 off when you go to https://ButcherBox.com/trips and free shipping alwaysQuinceRefresh your everyday with luxury you'll…

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Hosts: Seth Meyers, Josh Meyers

Guest: Anna Konkle

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Books & works: The Sane One

Places: Vermont, Scituate, Massachusetts, Bahamas

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