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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. Year: 2017 Producers: Hillary Frank Abigail Keel Kristen Clark

We're living through a profoundly unsettled time, both politically and culturally, and a lot of journalists are asking, "how exactly did we get... here?" Year: 2017

Terrible, Thanks for Asking is a podcast that tells stories about the parts of life that hurt - the parts we're usually told to get through with quiet determination. Year: 2017 Producers: Nora McInerny Hans Buetow

After a lifetime in the system, Noel Anaya got unprecedented permission from family court to record the hearing where he’d age out of foster care--and worked with Youth Radio to, in his words, “blow it up on NPR.” Year: 2017

This hour, we dive into the audio features of the multi-talented musician and poet, Phil Smith. Year: 2017 Producers: Phil Smith Dennis Funk

What can radio journalism learn from performance art? A LOT... Year: 2017

This hour, we’re sharing a few of Third Coast’s favourite stories that didn’t quite fit the mold of past episodes. Year: 2017 Producers: Gideon Brower Nick White Jaye Kranz Mad Genius Ross Sutherland Kate Sweeney Dennis Funk

Is traditional “objectivity” in journalism on its way out? Year: 2017

A bonafide Third Coast tradition, this session pulls back the curtain on one of the most difficult and important skills every producer needs to master: how to pitch... Year: 2017

A series of short talks from producers who hope to dare and ignite. Year: 2017

Madeleine Baran and Samara Freemark of In the Dark, love the intimacy of radio and the power it has to transport us into other people’s lives... Year: 2017

Imagine opening your work to the possibilities of drama and fiction that can bring a rich, more expansive story to life. Year: 2017

There’s an old journalism adage that says “if your mother says she loves you, check it out.” This American Life’s Christopher Swetala is the fact-checker who calls her to ask, and then let’s you know if it’s true… or not. Year: 2017

Great tracking is the difference between a piece that immediately moves you and one you immediately forget. Year: 2017

Gwen Macsai comes clean with a very colorful secret... about her dad. Year: 2012 Producers: Gwen Macsai Roman Mars

On The New York Times ' podcast The Daily , host Michael Barbaro dives into one critical story of the day with a Times’ reporter who knows it best. Year: 2017 Producers: Andy Mills Rukmini Callimachi

This hour the symphonic textures of our everyday lives. Year: 2017 Producers: Tim Hinman Dennis Funk

On June 16, 2017, one headline dominated news across the United States: a Minnesota jury had found officer Jeronimo Yanez not guilty in the shooting death of Philando Castile. Year: 2017 Producers: Tracy Mumford Riham Feshir

In June of 2017, Third Coast hosted a frank discussion about what it takes to make it in today’s podcast landscape, featuring: Jenna Weiss-Berman (Pineapple Street Media), Alex Blumberg (Gimlet Media), N’Jeri Eaton (NPR) and Julie Shapiro (Radiotopia). Year: 2017

This hour, stories that grab hold of our expectations and smash the binary. Year: 2017 Producers: Judy Campbell Amy Standen Kaitlin Prest Hillary Frank Dennis Funk

This hour two stories about what remains after the fighting stops. Year: 2017 Producers: Malcolm Gladwell Mia Lobel Roxanne Scott Jacob Smith Anik See Dennis Funk

"We started with Cellies because we felt that people probably can’t relate to prison but they can definitely relate to a roommate, especially a roommate from hell." Earlonne Woods, co-host of Ear Hustle . Year: 2017 Producers: Earlonne Woods Antwan Williams Nigel Poor

Bartolo crossed the U.S. border alone… when he was just 16 years old. Year: 2017 Producers: Erika Beras

This hour, stories dedicated to our furry and not-so-furry friends. Year: 2017 Producers: Damiano Marchetti PJ Vogt Alex Goldman Jody Avirgan Jennifer Wing Sean Cole Sook-Yin Lee Veronica Simmonds Elisa Shoenberger Dennis Funk

On April 11, 2017, Third Coast held a public discussion in Chicago to discuss S-Town , the most-buzzed about podcast of the year, from Serial Productions and This American Life . Year: 2017 Producers: Dennis Funk Johanna Zorn Maya Goldberg-Safir