Third Coast Audio Library
Our vast and ever-growing collection contains thousands of carefully curated audio stories, episodes from Third Coast podcasts, educational sessions on craft from the best makers on the planet, and more.
We’ve also featured some incredible audio work beyond this audio library, in other ways and using other formats: don’t miss the 2021 Web Showcase, featuring a more in-depth look at the winners, judges and even a list of 40 finalists from the 2021 Third Coast/RHDF Competition.
Re:sound #47: The Pets Show
This hour: a beloved pig and a meditation on dogs.
- 2006
- 59:00
- Bob Garfield
- Lea Redfern
- Russell Stapleton
- Roman Mars
Re:sound #72: The Retirement Show
This hour: the golden years.
- 2007
- 58:32
- Joe Richman
- David Greenberger
- Dan Collison
- Roman Mars
Shop Talks (Thursday afternoon small sessions!)
Between 2pm - 4:30pm on Thursday afternoon, producers can take their first dip into the Third Coast Conference with Shop Talks. Shop Talks are a chance for producers to take part in small sessions in business, education and more.
- 2017
- 0
The Accidental Gay Parents, Episode 5
After adopting their niece and nephew, Trystan -- a transgender man -- tells his partner Biff that he wants to expand their family and conceive a baby together. Which they do.
- 2017
- 42:23
- Hillary Frank
- Abigail Keel
- Kristen Clark
Re:sound #230 The Dying Words Show
This hour the life and AIDS reporting of New York Times reporter Jeffrey Schmalz.
- 2016
- 01:02:10
- Kerry Donahue
- Samuel Freedman
- Sara Burningham
- Eric Marcus
- Dennis Funk
Episode 1 - A Perfect Murder
The abundance and popularity of true-crime podcasts meant the time had come (and gone, and come again) for a really hard look in the mirror. The Onion and Onion Public Radio bravely rose to the challenge!
- 2018
- 13:40
- Katy Yeiser
- Fran Hoepfner
- Ryan Natoli
- David Sidorov
Megaphone
How do documentary producers and artists address the most common issues in the news and shed new light on them?
- 2003
- 01:25:45
Re:sound #251 Jesse & Joe
This hour, we remember the audio work of two brilliant producers who recently passed away — Jesse Cox & Joe Frank.
- 2018
- 57:40
- Jesse Cox
- Joe Frank
- Belinda Lopez
- Jessica Bineth
- Dennis Funk
Re:sound #43: The Music Show
This hour: time-lapse phonography, a much-sampled beat, and the only instrument you can play without actually touching.
- 2006
- 58:30
- Trent Wolbe
- Michele Ernsting
- Nate Harrison
- Roman Mars
Re:sound #44: The Coping Show
This hour: a pizza chef travels to North Korea to cook for Kim Jong Il, a young man contemplates his release from "juvie," and more.
- 2006
- 59:00
- Cath Dwyer
- Mark Don
- Hugh Levinson
- Roman Mars
2008 Perfect Pitch (Day 2)
Perfect your pitching skills and present your ideas to program producers and editors — or just listen in — as AIR (Association for Independents in Radio) pulls back the curtain to let us in on how stories make it to the airwaves.
- 2008
- 01:27:24
Re:sound #250 Our 250th Show
This hour, we look back on some of our favorite moments from the past 14 years of Re:sound .
- 2018
- 57:30
- Katia Dunn
- Roman Mars
- Delaney Hall
- Katie Mingle
- Dennis Funk
Re:sound #235 The "I Do" or "Do I?" Show
This hour, “I do” or “do I?” the calculus for marriage, for better and for worse.
Re:sound #39: The Radio Show
This hour: the strange, storied, hodgepodge history of radio.
- 2006
- 58:30
- Joe Richman
- Chris Brookes
- Geoff Siskind
- Roman Mars
Re:sound #40: The Wanderlust Show
This hour: voyaging, wandering, and becoming a fanatic pedestrian.
- 2006
- 58:30
- Jenny Asarnow
- Bronwyn Ximm
- Aaron Ximm
- Abner Serd
- Roman Mars
2005 You Had Me at Hello: The Art of the Pitch (Day 1)
What makes one story pitch so irresistible it's a "yes" halfway through... and the next doomed for rejection?
- 2005
- 01:27:46
Re:sound #119: The Cambio Show
This hour: change. Some of us crave it, some of us avoid it at all costs. But whenever and wherever it happens, change creates fallout, intentional or not.
Re:sound #255 Taxidermied Cows
This hour, a teenage taxidermist, a community of medical migrants who settled in Snowflake, Arizona, and a day in the life of a sacred cow.
- 2018
- 59:00
- Pejk Malinovski
- Rachel Matlow
- Delaney Hall
- Dennis Funk
Re:sound #237 The Tip of the Iceberg Show
This hour stories that dive below the surface to help us understand issues of race, the environment and immigration.
- 2017
- 60:00
- John Biewen
- Brooke Gladstone
- Delaney Hall
- Roman Mars
- Dennis Funk
Heavyweight: Gregor
20 years ago, Gregor lent some CDs to a musician friend. The CDs helped make him a famous rockstar.
- 2017
- 44:31
- Jonathan Goldstein
- Chris Neary
- Wendy Dorr
- Kalila Holt
The Traffic Stop
On July 6, 2016, Philando Castile was pulled over by Officer Jeronimo Yanez for a broken brake light. 74 seconds later, Yanez fired seven shots.
- 2017
- 20:44
- Tracy Mumford
- Hans Buetow
- Riham Feshir
- Jon Collins
Re:sound #18: The Women Show
This hour: decoding female language, an intimate dinner, and a tour of bathroom stall graffiti.
- 2005
- 58:30
- Gwen Macsai
- Lorelei Harris
- Laura Vitale
- Roman Mars
Re:sound #57: The Seeking Show
This hour: spiritual loss and pursuit, an isolated religious community in rural Montana, a grumpy minister, and more.
- 2006
- 59:01
- Benjamen Walker
- Brenda Hutchinson
- Joe Frank
- Roman Mars
Re:sound #82: The Borders Show
This hour: an isolated village experiences rapid cultural change, a "border blaster" transmits totally unregulated radio programs from Mexico into the U.S., and a tiny frog causes trouble.
The Future of Radio Is Now
Teenagers are making some of the most engaging radio out there! Their refreshing perspectives and creative techniques are lighting up the radio and signaling good things for the future sound of the airwaves.
- 2005
- 01:12:50