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Sean of the South
Sean Dietrich
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Columnist and novelist Sean Dietrich delivers homespun stories that might make you smile or cry. Tales of common people, rural places, small towns, and life in the American South. Based on the popular "Sean of the South" blog.
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Dec 21 2022
Bring On the New Year | Sean of the South
The last show of the season is here. Out with 2022, in with 2023. Sean delivers a seasonal concert, playing old songs and favorites with friends and musicians. We hope you have a happy New Year.
Episodes
Dec 21 2022
Bring On the New Year | Sean of the South
The last show of the season is here. Out with 2022, in with 2023. Sean delivers a seasonal concert, playing old songs and favorites with friends and musicians. We hope you have a happy New Year.
Dec 16 2022
Charleston, South Carolina | Sean of the South
Coming to you from Charleston, South Carolina, with special musical guest Chosen Road bluegrass band. Sean tells a story about a famous hymn, and then recounts the harrowing experience of singing in the Christmas choir of his youth.
Dec 9 2022
The Great State of Florida | Sean of the South
The show comes to you from Florida, with special musical guest the Petersen family bluegrass band, and the Sainsbury Salvation Army Band. Sean recites a Yuletide poem entitled "'Twas the Night Before Waffle House," and tells a story about a Christmas tradition from long ago.
Dec 2 2022
Welcome to North Carolina | Sean of the South
Live from the Carolinas, with special musical guest Becky Buller. Sean recites a story about Christmas trees, and then tells a story about a fortuitous December snowstorm in North Carolina.
Nov 25 2022
Giving Thanks | Sean of the South
Coming to you live from Birmingham, Alabama, with special musical guest Chosen Road bluegrass band, and John Reischman. Sean reads letters that were written on Thanksgiving from the Civil War, and other wars past, and tells a story about a family Thanksgiving long ago.
Nov 19 2022
The Tennessee Waltz | Sean of the South
The new Sean of the South Podcast season is here. This episode, live from Tennessee, with special musical guest Tyler Grant, American flatpicking champion and singer. Sean sings a song in tribute of Minnie Pearl, then delivers a story about a rural side-of-the-road café.
Nov 12 2022
The Yellow Rose of Texas | Sean of the South
The show comes to you live from Texas, with special musical guest the Slocan Ramblers, playing bluegrass by way of Ontario, Canada. Sean delivers a story about a childhood hero, and recites a poem in homage of Texan Taco trucks.
Nov 4 2022
I Love You, Atlanta | Sean of the South
The new Sean of the South Podcast season is here. This episode, recorded in Atlanta, along with our special guest, Hearts Gone South, North Carolina's classic country and Western band. Sean reads the mail and delivers a story about ordering his first beer in the Gate City of the South.
Feb 17 2022
An Evening With Sean | Sean of the South
Sean delivers his one-man show with a guitar in one hand, and his heart in the other.
Feb 9 2022
Coca-Cola Boy | Sean of the South
Sean tells the story of an American tradition common to the Southeast. Music by The Po Ramblin' Boys.
Feb 4 2022
Goin' to Louisiana | Sean of the South
The story of a son's love, a derelict camper trailer, the Bayou State, and the errors that lead us home. Traditional Cajun music by the Pine Leaf Boys.
Jan 28 2022
Chicken Divan | Sean of the South
Sean delivers a story of elderly women, wayward young men, and quilted Bible covers. With music by Backline bluegrass band.
Jan 21 2022
The Little Town | Sean of the South
A tale of sweet tea, Corningware dishes, and familiar faces. Sean tells of things he remembers. With music by Southern Raised bluegrass band.
Jan 15 2022
A Night Under the Stars | Sean of the South
A story about porch swings, pocket knives, night skies, and good dogs. With music by Katy Lou and Penny Lea Clark, from the the Purple Hulls.
Jan 9 2022
Some Assembly Required | Sean of the South
Sean delivers a story of boyhood reminiscence, and the life and times of a backyard play toy. With music from the Fireside Collective.
Jan 3 2022
Happy New Year | Sean of the South
Sean delivers a story of gridlock, Alabamian sunsets, and equestrian sensibility. With music by John Reischman.
Dec 28 2021
Welcome to Tybee Island | Sean of the South
Sean delivers a story of childhood recollections from the stage of the historic Tybee Post Theater in Tybee Island, Georgia. Music by Chosen Road.
Dec 21 2021
Merry Christmas, Milton, Florida | Sean of the South
Sean delivers a story about the holidays from the historic Imogene Theater in Milton, Florida. Music by Trout Steak Revival.
Feb 13 2021
Hanibal, Missouri | Sean of the South
An episode about Samuel Clemens, Sean talks to Henry Sweets, curator of the Hanibal, Missouri Boyhood Home of Mark Twain, with special guest, Joe Ewers and his 2nd South Carolina String Band.
Feb 6 2021
Cowboy Country | Sean of the South
Sean visits with National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum curator, Michael Grauer, with special musical guest Hot Club of Cowtown.