Snap Judgment
Snap Judgment mixes real stories with killer beats to produce cinematic, dramatic radio. Snap’s raw, musical brand of storytelling dares listeners to see the world through the eyes of another. It's storytelling... with a BEAT.
Latest episodes
Jan 11, 2019 • 35min
This Is Not A Drill
Ballistic missile threat inbound to Hawaii. Seek immediate shelter.
A very special presentation of the day the world almost ended.
Season 10 Episode 1
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Jan 4, 2019 • 24min
The Other Secret Weapon
A young man has the chance to work on a very secret, very powerful weapon that could put an end to world war II. The project involves no toxins, no chemicals, no shrapnel and no bullets. Instead, the project involves lots and lots of flying mammals. Lots.
Content Advisory: This story details a war situation involving both people and animals, Listener Discretion Is Advised.
Season 9 Episode 38
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Dec 28, 2018 • 51min
Boxed In
When you feel the walls coming closer and closer, where do you go? Where do you hide?
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Dec 20, 2018 • 50min
The Look Back Special
A special presentation just for you... "Look Back 2018." Coming to terms with events that have happened, but that you don’t want to believe. Featuring some favorite Snap stories from the vault.
Season 9 Episode 37
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Dec 14, 2018 • 28min
Ear Hustle's The Big No No - Snap Spotlight
Snap Judgment spotlights the amazing podcast Ear Hustle: The Big No No, stories from San Quentin State Prison.
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Dec 6, 2018 • 33min
48 Hours In Syria
Kassem Eid had spent two years living in a city under siege. After he and his neighbors took part in the protests during the Arab Spring in 2011, Syrian President Bashar Al Assad began to punish towns like Kassem’s. His forces bombed them, surrounded them, and starved them. That’s when Kassem decided to fight back.
Season 9 Episode 35
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Nov 22, 2018 • 51min
The 2018 Gratitude Special
Heroes come in all shapes and sizes: little girls, traveling dogs and men who save strangers from disaster... on the Snap Judgment 2018 Gratitude Special.
Season 9 Episode 33
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Nov 16, 2018 • 41min
The Cut
When the man in charge of a small, insular northern Ohio town wreaks havoc on his followers, a young Amish boy with a passion for good hair tries to clean up the mess.
Season 9 Episode 32
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Nov 13, 2018 • 13min
The Fire Tapes Special
What do you do when you are trying to give birth... in the middle of a wildfire?
Nicole Veum is interviewed live by producer April Demobosky for "The Fire Tapes"
The Fire Tapes is a collaboration between KQED's "The Bay" and Snap Judgment for the Coal + Ice Festival in San Francisco.
Producers: Sukey Lewis, Mark Ristich and Jeremy Siegel
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Nov 9, 2018 • 60min
Counted: An Oakland Story
Counted: An Oakland Story is the story of the people lost to Oakland’s violence. During 2017, a team of Snap Judgment producers, learned about Oakland’s homicide victims, their families and communities. Visit oaklandstory.org for more interviews, photos and illustrations.
Season 9 Episode 9
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