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StoryCorps: Mason Best and Roseann Smith
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Mason Best and Roseann Smith at their StoryCorps interview in Queens, New York on March 25, 2023, Credit: By Julia Kirschenbaum for StoryCorps
Mason Best, age 12, came to StoryCorps with his mother Roseann Smith to reflect on their relationship and share some of his philosophies on life.

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio and WYAP


  • Added: May 02, 2023
  • Length: 02:36
  • Purchases: 2
Sammy Marques: What Goes Around Comes Around Part 5
From: Charles McGuigan
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Sammy Marques tells stories, one-man-shows that last an hour and more. The stories within the bigger stories are chapters of his life. Because they...

  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 25:28
Sammy Marques: What Goes Around Comes Around Part 3
From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand
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Sammy Marques, descended from Portuguese seamen, was expatriated from his native America by his missionary father. When he returned stateside he ma...

  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 27:56
Sammy Marques: What Goes Around Comes Around Part 4
From: Charles McGuigan
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Sammy Marques is a raconteur. He frequently draws on personal experience to flesh out stories that seem always to embrace some humorous element. Th...

  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 27:30
Sammy Marques: What Goes Around Comes Around Part 2
From: Charles McGuigan
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For three generations, Sammy Marques’ family was stuck in a sort of revolving door of emigration from Europe to the United States and back again. I...

  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 28:24
Sammy Marques: What Goes Around Comes Around
From: Charles McGuigan
Caption: Sammy Marques
Sammy Marques has been a lot of things over the years. He was never a butcher, but he was certainly a baker. Twice. And armed with a wood lathe he ...

  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 26:21
The Apple Seed - New Years With the Apple Seed
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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Join us for stories that ring in the New Year!

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, KTXK, KTXK, WVPE, KKRN and more


  • Added: Dec 27, 2022
  • Length: 54:59
  • Purchases: 8
The Lisa Show - Forget What Your Parents Taught You
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Lisa Show
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Exploring the generational differences when it comes to taking care of yourself

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Oct 11, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 1
The Apple Seed - Dolores Hydock + Paul O'Sullivan Band
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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Stories about unlikely connections with strangers.

Bought by WVPE, KKRN, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, KSJE, and KTXK


  • Added: Sep 19, 2022
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 5
The Apple Seed - Kim Weitkamp + Scenes from 'Peter Pan'
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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A childhood story from Kim Weitkamp, and a reader's theater telling of Peter Pan.

Bought by KSJE, KKRN, WVPE, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, WYAP and more


  • Added: Sep 14, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 6
The Lisa Show - What Personality Type is Lisa?
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Lisa Show
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Lisa talks with a friend about their personality test results

  • Added: Sep 14, 2022
  • Length: 52:51
The Lisa Show - Lisa's Most Embarrassing Parenting Moments
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Lisa Show
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Lisa talks about her most embarrassing moments

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Sep 06, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 1
The Apple Seed - The Story Tree
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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It's always great to have a big dream. I'll tell you a story about how my brother wanted to win the Heisman Trophy. And there's nothing like a grea...

Bought by KTXK, KKRN, WVPE, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, and KSJE


  • Added: Feb 08, 2022
  • Length: 54:58
  • Purchases: 5
The Apple Seed - Recalling and Reminiscing
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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On today's episode, we'll bring you a story from Geraldine Buckley about connecting and reconciling with her father after he had passed on. It's a ...

Bought by KKRN, WVPE, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, KSJE, and KTXK


  • Added: Jan 26, 2022
  • Length: 54:57
  • Purchases: 5
The Apple Seed - The Princess on the Glass Hill
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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You've probably heard a Jack tale or two, like Jack and the Bean Stock, for example. Well that story telling character, Jack, has had all kind of a...

Bought by KTXK, WVPE, KKRN, KSJE, and Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Jan 19, 2022
  • Length: 54:58
  • Purchases: 5
The Apple Seed - Bikes, Rides, and Nonsense
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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Just about everyone has a memory with a bike, and a lot of the time, it includes getting into a little bit of nonsense. We'll bring up some of thos...

Bought by KTXK, KKRN, WVPE, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, and KSJE


  • Added: Jan 12, 2022
  • Length: 54:58
  • Purchases: 5
The Apple Seed - Dancing with Arilda
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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What happens when the lady down the street asks you to learn the cha cha for a gathering of church ladies? Also, enjoy a bilingual story from award...

Bought by KTXK, KSJE, KKRN, WVPE, and Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Jan 06, 2022
  • Length: 54:59
  • Purchases: 5
StoryCorps Griot: Necothia Bowens-Robinson and Temica Hunt
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Temica Hunt came to StoryCorps with her mother, Neocothia Bowens-Robinson, to talk about their family’s multi-generation love of roller skating.

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Jan 04, 2022
  • Length: 02:54
  • Purchases: 1
The Apple Seed - You Are My Sunshine
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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Everyone of us needs to know how special and how precious we are to someone. A great place for a kid to learn those kinds of things is on the lap o...

Bought by KSJE, KKRN, WVPE, and Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Dec 01, 2021
  • Length: 54:55
  • Purchases: 4
The Apple Seed - The Bakery Imps
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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On the next episode of the show, a conversation with our friend, Rod Gustafson, about how the film Shadowlands, the movie about C.S. Lewis, helped ...

Bought by WVPE, KKRN, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, KTXK, and KSJE


  • Added: Nov 23, 2021
  • Length: 54:48
  • Purchases: 5
The Apple Seed - Everything's Going to be Alright
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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Some stories are just there to help us know that things can get tough, but sometimes they work out. We'll hear a story from Catherine Conant about ...

Bought by KSJE, KTXK, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, and WVPE


  • Added: Nov 17, 2021
  • Length: 54:54
  • Purchases: 4
The Apple Seed - First and Last
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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On today's episode of the Apple Seed, you're going to hear from the great North Carolina storyteller Donald Davis, with a story about how he got fi...

Bought by KECG, KSJE, KTXK, KKRN, and Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Sep 07, 2021
  • Length: 54:58
  • Purchases: 5
The Apple Seed - The Teacher's Lounge
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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On this episode of the Apple Seed, we share a hilarious story about the biggest mystery in the world: What might be behind the door of the teacher'...

Bought by KKRN and WVPE


  • Added: Jun 07, 2021
  • Length: 54:58
  • Purchases: 2
The Apple Seed - The Perilous Pomegranate
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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On this episode of the show, a classic Greek myth, the story of Hades and Persephone, told for you by Beatrice Bowles. It's a tale called the Peril...

Bought by KSJE and WVPE


  • Added: Jun 01, 2021
  • Length: 54:58
  • Purchases: 2
Dad's Birthday
From: Cam Marston
Series: Keepin' It Real with Cam Marston
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A group of tough men sung my father Happy Birthday well before dawn at the Bradford Store at the crossroads of Dickenson, Alabama.

  • Added: Jan 17, 2020
  • Length: 03:40