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.

Sel: Trois Façons (Salt: Three Ways)
2013 ShortDocs Winner! No one has an appetite for perfection and swearing like a Québécois in search of poutine.
- 2013
- 02:59
- Kelly Jones

There's No Umami in the Army
Former military chef Danny Davis takes us through a 24-hour ration pack.
- 2013
- 03:00
- Benedikte Granvig

Sweet Elizabeth
An audio portrait detailing the effects of a lost appetite on friendship.
- 2013
- 02:45
- Hana Walker-Brown

Salty Eyebrows
Tessa has Multiple Sclerosis and is running for her life.
- 2013
- 02:44
- Tessa Dowdell

Sweet Muscles
70% of Tamara's life is about her diet, with one aim: to become the best female bodybuilder in the country.
- 2013
- 02:57
- Julie Thing

Salt of the Earth
A group of well-known East Coast sous chefs tell of their humble beginnings and love of life in the kitchen.
- 2013
- 02:23
- Alyssa Pagano
Sweet and Sour Tiffany: Chinese Naming Menu
If you could pick your own name what would you choose? Three Chinese students living in Australia explain their name choices.
- 2013
- 03:00

A Bagel's Bitter End
I almost burned down Dunkin' Donuts trying to cook a bagel for my sister.
- 2013
- 03:01
- Amy Kraft

Old Captain Salt
Dreaming of Old Captain Salt and his sushi boat.
- 2013
- 02:17
- Dixie Treichel

Sweet Empty Calories: HEART DISEASE
How an appetite for the wrong foods can kill you, and the role it plays in heart disease (the number one killer of women).
- 2013
- 03:00
- Linda Darlene (Behl) Brennaman
- Ross Stinemetz
She's Not Bitter
Haley's long list of food allergies have changed her life, but not her positive attitude.
- 2013
- 02:57
- Michela Tindera
The Sour Side of Volunteering
Two insiders talk about the underbelly of a documentary film festival, the world of volunteer victuals.
- 2013
- 03:00
- Jagmeet Mac
Bittersweet Apostrophe's
The story of a lifelong relationship with fast food and the consequences that come with it.
- 2013
- 02:00
- Tim Needles

Sweet Mudames
Egypt's national dish is called Ful Mudames.
- 2013
- 02:10
- Nada Gabr

The Bittersweetness of God's Love (1)
Chuck Piekarski, Baker at God's Love We Deliver in New York, came to his job after experiencing a personal tragedy -- and now he's giving back.
- 2013
- 02:50
- Eric Winick

Remembering Our Sweet Food Pain
Multimedia letters on memories of food pain.
- 2013
- 02:38
- Ellie Gordon-Moershel

Sweet Julia
Marion Kane explores what awakened Julia Child's passion for food and sparked her celebrity as a chef.
- 2013
- 03:01
- Marion Kane

My Cheesecake, My Sweet Self
As a teenager, Marion Kane wanted nothing more than to fit in with her peers.
- 2013
- 03:00
- Marion Kane

Julia and the Bag of Sweet Buns
Broadcaster Marion Kane travels to Julia Child's home to join her for breakfast.
- 2013
- 03:00
- Marion Kane
Bitter Destruction, Sweet Return
Six people working at restaurants near the Boston Marathon explosions share their experiences as they re-open their doors to customers hungry for the city to return to normal.
- 2013
- 02:59
- Emily Files
The Sweet Taste of Imagination
You can eat a sumptuous three-course meal when you're sick if you use a little bit of imagination.
- 2013
- 02:36
- Nacha Raman

Everything Sounds Episode #11: Microphone Museum
The invention of the microphone changed many aspects of modern life beginning in the late 1800's, but today most of us take these simple machines for granted.
- 2013
- 20:36
- Craig Shank
- George Drake Jr.

Bayou Umami
A people striving to retain their livelihood and culture.
- 2013
- 03:01
- Kay Collins

From Sweet Appetite to a Healthy Appetite
If you want to be healthy and fit, you must well inform your appetite.
- 2013
- 02:30
- Yomna Khallaf

Essen, My Sweet
A visit to a Jewish assisted living facility to record memories of what people hunger for over the courses of their lives.
- 2013
- 03:00
- Deena Prichep and Joanna Stein