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In this podcast, hosts Aaron and Derek learn about life in the South via conversations with Southern people. Each conversation is unique and covers a variety of subjects, from family and society to stereotypes and lifestyles. Each of the guests tells his or her personal story and offers views as to just what it means to be Southern. Join us for light-hearted, fun and sometimes poignant conversations.

Southern Stories Podcast Bear and Giraffe Studios

    • Society & Culture
    • 4.7 • 7 Ratings

In this podcast, hosts Aaron and Derek learn about life in the South via conversations with Southern people. Each conversation is unique and covers a variety of subjects, from family and society to stereotypes and lifestyles. Each of the guests tells his or her personal story and offers views as to just what it means to be Southern. Join us for light-hearted, fun and sometimes poignant conversations.

    Southern Stories Episode 11 - Kristina Campbell

    Southern Stories Episode 11 - Kristina Campbell

    Aaron and Derek talk with Kristina Campbell about cultural differences that exist between the American south and other areas of the world. They also reminisce about growing up in a shared city and Kristina shares a "non-southern" story.

    • 54 min
    Southern Stories Episode 10 - Jeff Medders

    Southern Stories Episode 10 - Jeff Medders

    Derek and Aaron talk with Jeff Medders about his works helping youth in America. In addition, they discuss how growing up in a southern religious household may have contributed to his life decisions, as well as how his experiences across the country may shine some light on how cultural landscapes effect the way that people practice the same religion.

    • 54 min
    Southern Stories Episode 9 - Sam Brown

    Southern Stories Episode 9 - Sam Brown

    In this Southern Story, Derek and Aaron talk with Arkansas author and teacher, Sam Brown about growing up, blue color work, and the changing cultural landscape in the south. They also take a look at the south through the work force to see how that helps define it. Finally, Sam briefly discusses how his experiences may be some sort of inspiration for his writing.

    The audio clip used in this episode was taken from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxiLEhFBQWw.

    • 1 hr 1 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
7 Ratings

7 Ratings

meyerk77 ,

Great taste of the South

This is a very cool show that has great content. It's a free form show on the South and Aaron and Derek crush it talking wither their guests about all things Southern. Great show!

L Barger ,

Great podcast!

Southern stories is an intimate look at the lives of southern people. Each guest shares his or her personal experiences from the Iraqi war veteran to the southern preacher and many more. Through these episodes, the hosts, Aaron and Derek attempt to paint of picture of southern living and try to define the unique aspects that define the south.

Forrest Gump 'Da Man ,

Great Show

Since Collin received a shout-out for his tweet to the show, I just wanted to be the first to give this show a 5 star rating. Keep it up, boys! Git 'er done!

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