Snap Judgment

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Snap Judgment mixes real stories with beats to produce cinematic, dramatic audio. Snap’s raw, musical brand of storytelling dares listeners to see the world through the eyes of another. It's storytelling... with a BEAT.

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544 episodes
Updated Thursday

Episodes544

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Nov 30, 2023 · 48 min
Love Cats - Snap Classic
Two crazy cats and one hard-nosed reporter land in Syria right as it is thrown into turmoil. And a lovesick junior high kid will do anything to win over his crush. Even if that means going “undercover” for the US government.
Nov 23, 2023 · 49 min
The Hot Dog King of New York
This dog has everything: mustard, onions, a scrap with Giuliani, Vietnam Vets, and The Met. Everyone is coming for the Throne of the Hot Dog King of New York… Dan Rossi.
Nov 16, 2023 · 50 min
Seeking Shizuko
A young girl was lost to her family. Torn away from them during their time in the Japanese-American prison camps, she was institutionalized and thought to be gone. But now, somehow she is rumored to be alive.
Nov 9, 2023 · 41 min
Rooty The Pig - Snap Classic
Rooty isn’t like most farm pigs, she’s a city pig. This 300-pound Vietnamese pot-bellied pig is a New Orleans girl. But when Hurricane Katrina hits, everything in Rooty’s world is threatened.
Nov 2, 2023 · 49 min
The Real Fleetwood Mac
Elmer Gantry gets an offer to join a notoriously unstable rock n’ roll band on a tour of the US. What could possibly go wrong?
Oct 26, 2023 · 49 min
Nevermore - Spooked
We’re getting spooky again this week with a quirky haunting from the Monterey Bay Aquarium and a tale from a girl who escapes a ghostly force through astral projection.
Oct 19, 2023 · 49 min
Inside Out - Spooked
This week on Snap, a BigFoot story from Pawnee Nation and a tale from a traditional-Filipino-tattoo practitioner who rids people of ancestral spirits.
Oct 12, 2023 · 50 min
The Promise - Snap Classic
Promises. Some of them are worthless, some have infinite value, and some you will never know how much they are worth… until you have to cash them in.
Oct 5, 2023 · 49 min
Head Games - Snap Classic
This week on Snap, two stories about the human mind and how it can play tricks on you.
Sep 28, 2023 · 48 min
Quagmire
Your kids love her, your in-laws fear her, but you can't do Friday date night without QANanny. The ice is cracking on Lake Huron... will it break the bond between two ice fishermen? And Ray Christian gets stuck in the mud at Burning Man. This week on Snap, stories of people trying to escape a mess of their own making.
Sep 21, 2023 · 50 min
Blood Oath - Snap Classic
Some commitments go way beyond words.
Sep 14, 2023 · 53 min
Senior Year Mixtape - Snap Classic
It’s Senior Year and Alex, Damaris, and Brantin have been waiting for the day they get to leave Mission High and enter adulthood. Snap follows the three students for a whole year as their dreams turn into reality.
Sep 7, 2023 · 48 min
The Medicine Man
Chris Lundy always wanted to figure out why his family took him to see a Vodou priest and how this treatment made him better.
Aug 31, 2023 · 54 min
Campfire Tales X
There are some stories we are afraid to tell. Some truths only happen after dark. And some secrets can only be shared around the fire.
Aug 24, 2023 · 51 min
Shut Up Rick
He’s called Shut Up Rick. Let’s hear what he has to say.
Aug 17, 2023 · 42 min
Batwoman
A woman takes animal rehabilitation to new heights when she brings over a thousand bats back from the dead. And a Snap producer reveals he owes a lot to one single hairy flying creature.
Aug 11, 2023 · 49 min
The Loophole - Snap Classic
Have you ever wanted something so badly you’d do anything to make it happen? Sixteen-year-old Mohamed decides to dig deep in his religion to take the next step with his crush. There’s no love like young love… especially when it’s a secret.
Aug 3, 2023 · 48 min
A Feminist Call to Prayer from Ritually
Nelufar is about to dig into a ritual that’s at the center of her religion: the daily call to prayer. But for a lot of reasons, she never felt completely comfortable responding to that call. So Nelufar, she tries a slightly different approach…
Jul 27, 2023 · 48 min
The Social Experiment - Snap Classic
Two comic story tellers, Dino Archie and James Judd, bring you love, bromance and a summer camp exorcism with sock puppets.
Jul 21, 2023 · 49 min
The Ledge
Strapped in a harness, on the edge of a mountain, the snow bridge lets out a hollow crack as it gives way. The story of two climbers whose fates are intertwined by a length of rope.

Snap Judgment

Love Cats - Snap Classic

The Hot Dog King of New York

Seeking Shizuko

Rooty The Pig - Snap Classic

The Real Fleetwood Mac

Nevermore - Spooked

Inside Out - Spooked

The Promise - Snap Classic

Head Games - Snap Classic

Quagmire

Blood Oath - Snap Classic

Senior Year Mixtape - Snap Classic

The Medicine Man

Campfire Tales X

Shut Up Rick

Batwoman

The Loophole - Snap Classic

A Feminist Call to Prayer from Ritually

The Social Experiment - Snap Classic

The Ledge