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.
Where's The Amstel Heavy?
In a domestic sea of Amstel Light, Where's the Amstel Heavy?
- 2015
- 02:59
- Laine Kaplan-Levenson
What made him do something different?
A teacher on the first day of the job encounters an 8th grader with a swastika tattoo.
- 2015
- 03:00
- Jessica Cheung
What do you look forward to, Aai?
The producer's grandma reflects on growing old in a country that's not her home.
- 2015
- 02:59
- Neena Pathak
What happened when you caught a toadfish?
Liam tells Sam about his adventures on a trip to Bali and Sri Lanka.
- 2015
- 03:00
- Liam Romer
- Sam Wemmer
- Todd Wemmer
What's It Like Inside Your Head?
This dreamy short doc considers people's inner worlds, and asks whether we even have total access to our own.
- 2015
- 03:03
- Annie Costakis
- Katie Gilbert
What Minnie Mouse Knows
My aunt, Debby Wurster, is making the most of her retirement.
- 2015
- 02:58
- Katie Klocksin
Where do I find you now?
2015 People's ShortDoc Award Winner! An intimate conversation with Studs about the edges of life and death.
- 2015
- 03:00
- Sara Curtis
Why Did You Come Here?
A bike lesson adventure.
- 2015
- 02:47
- Sydney Beveridge
Who's Bayview's Last Saint?
Times are changing and some people lament this.
- 2015
- 02:42
- Todd Whitney
Why were you in a wheelbarrow?
A night of regrets.
- 2015
- 03:00
- Miles Martignoni
Who is Betty?
Carol found Betty abandoned in rural Utah and gave her a new, loving home.
- 2015
- 02:25
- Benjamin Bombard
Who Remembers My Father's Voice?
2015 ShortDocs Winner! I ask my family members if they remember what my father sounded like.
- 2015
- 03:00
- Pablo Duarte
Why did leaving the armed forces nearly kill you?
Leaving the armed forces had serious consequences for Paul Boucher's health.
- 2015
- 03:01
- Andy Parnell
Why does my Dad have ten clocks?
I find out why my Dad, David, is so fascinated with clocks and explore what makes him tick.
- 2015
- 03:00
- Michael Dale
What can I do? Please not my daughter too!
Many women's voices become one experience of abuse.
- 2015
- 02:40
- Regina Botros
Who's A Good Girl?
My mother's trials as a pet owner—and as a parent—go on the record when I do a story about “puppy kindergarten.”
- 2015
- 02:58
- Kate Stein
What Hairy Moments Have You Had?
Every motorcyclist you ever speak to has a story to tell.
- 2015
- 02:53
- Geoff McQueen
Who lives, who dies?
Ten years later, a survivor reflects on the fragility of life and the random ruin caused by the worst natural disaster in living memory, the Boxing Day tsunami of 2004, a day when nearly 250,000 people perished across 14 countries, one third of them, children.
- 2015
- 03:00
- Deborah Bauer
Why the supernatural is always natural in cultural sociopsychological context
Science has severe problems dealing with the supernatural...
- 2015
- 03:00
- Stine Sofie Ankerbo
- Søren Christensen Boss
What is a Bear Cat?
Bluff and Family describe the horrors of the Georgian Legend of The Bearcat.
- 2015
- 02:53
- Wolff and Zach Bowden
Where the Hell is My Paper, Ms. Gerdes?
During my first year in the classroom I misplace a student's paper but find a little bit of humility.
- 2015
- 03:00
- Abby Gerdes
What makes a good marriage?
2015 ShortDocs Winner! My grandparents, now in their 90s and married for nearly 70 years, tell me about when they met and give their advice on a long and happy marriage.
- 2015
- 02:59
- Olivia Humphreys
Where Do I Even Start?
A working interview for a smart phone society.
- 2015
- 02:52
- Benjamin Riskin
- Aaron Leeder
Where Did He Go: Ogichan, Grandad?
A granddaughter tells us about her grandfather's funeral.
- 2015
- 03:01
- Eloise Stevens
When Will We Lose It?
Between sea level rise and a disappearing coastline it feels inevitable that life as we know it in New Orleans is on a limited run, but how much time do we have?
- 2015
- 03:00
- Eve Abrams