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Check out our library of broadcast stories... From the most recently released stories to the first ones ever aired.

13:20
The Blessing

by Kate Braestrup

A pastor responds to a murder scene and tends to the dead and the first-responders.

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07:18
The Oldest Profession

by John Flynn

A one-time gig as a call boy runs the gamut from David Lynch film to Benny Hill sketch.

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05:05
G Marks the Spot

by Lori Baird

A middle-aged divorcé discovers new things in bed.

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13:33
It Could Have Happened to Anyone

by Rashaunda Tyson

A daughter recounts her relationship with her mother's addiction.

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11:14
Made to be Broken

by Dan Choi

An Iraq veteran is surprised to find himself suddenly at odds with a military law.

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17:39
Savannah Revisited

by Edgar Oliver

A playwright and his sister take a trip home to bury their mother.

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14:01
Digging Out

by Lauren Slater

A woman purchases her dream home but encounters unexpected difficulties.

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11:37
Bootlegger Blues

by L. Gabrielle Penabaz

An artist illuminates the outlawed art of making absinthe.

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13:59
Embezzled

by Walter Pavlo

An MCI Manager learns that white collar crime does not pay.

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12:23
Fable of Fortune

by Jamie Johnson

When the heir to the Johnson & Johnson fortune makes a highly acclaimed documentary about being rich, his father's unexpected feedback is what sticks with him.

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12:54
All Prisoners Lie

by Ted Conover

While working as a prison guard in Sing Sing, Conover pays a price for the tough attitude he develops as a survival skill.

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07:57
The Interview

by Abhishek Shah

Abhishek Shah finally lands a job interview after graduation. Having practiced and prepared for any situation, he did not anticipate having to go out to sushi.

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12:25
The Gold Watch

by Josh Axelrad

A professional gambler finds creative ways to keep himself in the game.

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04:47
Coco

by Carlos Kotkin

A father and son visit an animal shelter. 

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13:29
Ode to Stepfather

by Ethan Hawke

A young boy grows up with the influence of a tough stepfather figure.

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10:18
Becoming My Mother’s Josephine

by Janice Josephine Carney

A Vietnam veteran battles with her identity.

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14:20
Beneath the Sheets: Klansmen I've Covered

by Jerry Mitchell

When a reporter uncovers unpunished crimes from the Civil Rights Movement, he begins to pursue the suspects and puts himself at great risk.

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12:33
Walking With RJ

by Stephanie Peirolo

A mother navigates the everyday after her son is gravely injured.

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03:11
Walking Together

by Truly Johnson

A high school student takes a risk to make a friend.

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06:41
Aunt Lilly's Teeth

by Boris Timanovsky

Boris finds shielding his wife and new baby from his well-meaning, but often overbearing Russian family is a challenge.

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