Sam Dingman tells stories on the radio, on podcasts, and live on stage. He’s the co-host of The Show on KJZZ, Phoenix’s NPR station, and his podcast Family Ghosts has been named a critic’s pick by the New York Times, Vulture, and the LA Times. He’s a four-time winner of The Moth, and his work has been recognized with seven Signal Awards, five Webby Awards, and a Public Media Journalists Association Award.
@dingmania Dingmantics: Reflections on life, storytelling, and radio (Substack)
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Sam is on a hike with his girlfriend when he is hit by lighting, as he thinks the relationship is over. Later, he saw a ...
10/10/2022
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