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 #150 The Fear of Poland Show
This hour: Facing fears in faraway lands.
- 2011
- 57:28
- Natalie Kestecher
- Katie Mingle

Re:sound #151 The Little Feet / Big Adventures Show
This week: Little feet on big adventures.
- 2011
- 58:00
- Ronan Kelly
- Paul Russell
- Dominic Girard

Re:sound #152 The Sports Show
This hour: the drama of sport, the history of sport, the sound of sport and more...

Re:sound #153 The Murdoch Show
This hour: The rise of media tycoon, Rupert Murdoch.
- 2012
- 59:30
- Colin McNulty
- Katie Mingle

Re:sound #154 The Painters and Poets Show
This hour: inside the the lives and works of two great American artists, painter Edward Hopper and poet Anne Sexton.
- 2012
- 59:30
- Judith Kampfner
- Charlotte Austin
- Katie Mingle

Re:sound #155 The List Show
This hour: To do lists, compulsive lists, data lists, lists in literature and a list of firsts.

Re:sound #146 The Nomads Show
This hour: From the highest fresh water lake in the world to one of the lowest spots on the bowery, we bring you stories of nomadic cultures, peoples and spirits.
- 2011
- 58:30
- Scott Carrier
- Ben Adair
- Stacy Abramson
- David Isay
- Katie Mingle

Re:sound #134 The Consequences Show
For every action there is a reaction. This week we look at consequences, both micro and macro.
- 2010
- 59:30
- Joe Richman
- Colm McNaughton
- Katie Mingle

Re:sound #143 The Centenarians Show
This hour: Stories about people who lived to be 100, and reflections from producer Neenah Ellis on what she learned from these remarkable centenarians.
- 2011
- 59:30
- Neenah Ellis
- Katie Mingle

Re:sound #133: The Food Show
This hour: Food. It's delicious. It's complicated.

Re:sound #127: The Urban Dreamers Show
This hour: the experience of the city -- from the bicycle seat, the planner's map, and the poet's pen.
- 2010
- 59:30
- Katie Burningham
- Zak Rosen
- Al Letson
- Delaney Hall

Re:sound #128: The Willie McGee Show
This hour: the story (and the story behind the story) of Willie McGee.
- 2010
- 58:30
- Joe Richman
- Samara Freemark
- Nate DiMeo
- Delaney Hall

Re:sound #129: The Nerve Show
This hour: how and why we're wired for sound. A look at music and the brain.
- 2010
- 58:00
- Jowi Taylor
- Chris Brookes
- Paolo Pietropaolo
- Delaney Hall

Re:sound #130: The Chicago Show
This hour: Chicago. Hogbutcher to the world, jewel of the Midwest, and everything inbetween.

Re:sound #131: The Space Show
This hour: a one way mission to mars, a Russian cosmonaut's favorite music, the Voyager golden record, the sound of the northern lights, and more.

Re:sound #132: The Lost Show
This hour: looking for the intangible. What's lost and what might be found.
Re:sound # 157 The Children of Sodom and Gomorrah Show
This hour: Children try to survive in, and escape from, a Ghanaian slum called Sodom and Gomorrah.

Re:sound #142 The Book Odds Show
This hour: We showcase some of our favorite stories from the 2010 Third Coast ShortDocs Challenge: Book Odds, and talk to the organizer of the project, Third Coast Artistic Director Julie Shapiro about the rules, the incentives, and our collaboration with widely-acclaimed musical duo, The Books.
- 2011
- 59:31
- Multiple producers

Re:sound #135 The Taking Care Show
This hour: the delicate interdependence between being in need and answering the call to help.

Re:sound #136 The Twins Show
This hour: Identical twins -- separated at birth, separated by belief and joined by matching outfits.

Re:sound #138 The Running Show
This hour: Running on two legs, running on four, but most importantly, running with all your might.

Re:sound # 140 The Country-Western Show
This week: every country song tells a story and has a story behind it.

Re:sound #83 The Going Up Show
This hour: climbing, flying and facing your fears.
- 2008
- 58:29
- Roz Bluett
- Arielle Lasky
- Sarah Boothroyd
- Roman Mars

Re:sound #141 The Hustling Show
This hour: Hustlers. Some are straight-up con artists, and others are just doing what they have to do to get by.

Re:sound #156 The Russia Show
This hour: The Russians are coming! The Russians are coming!