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SouthBound

SouthBound

By: Tommy Tomlinson
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 The South … What is it? Movies, books, songs, myths and legends have tried to explain this part of the United States. SouthBound, a podcast series from WFAE, talks to people who were born and raised in the South. Hosted by journalist Tommy Tomlinson, SouthBound features conversations with notable Southerners from all walks of life – from artists and athletes to preachers and politicians.Who would you like to hear on the SouthBound podcast? Click here or use the form below to submit your favorite Southerner and the question you would love for them to answer. Who knows... you might just hear them on a future episode. Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • The SouthBound finale: Host Tommy Tomlinson on talking to fascinating Southerners

    The SouthBound finale: Host Tommy Tomlinson on talking to fascinating Southerners
    Jul 30 2025
    This week on SouthBound, we air our final episode. WFAE’s Ely Portillo interviews host Tommy Tomlinson about Tommy's favorite SouthBound moment, the future of journalism and what still gives him hope. Please join us.
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    44 mins
  • Georgann Eubanks travels the South to find out where the wild things are

    Georgann Eubanks travels the South to find out where the wild things are
    Jun 25 2025
    This week on SouthBound, host Tommy Tomlinson talks to author Georgann Eubanks, who traveled the wild South to visit everything from frogs to swans for her new book, “The Fabulous Ordinary.”
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    35 mins
  • Jeremy Markovich dives down the North Carolina Rabbit Hole in search of quirky stories

    Jeremy Markovich dives down the North Carolina Rabbit Hole in search of quirky stories
    Jun 11 2025
    This week on SouthBound, host Tommy Tomlinson talks to Jeremy Markovich, whose newsletter, the North Carolina Rabbit Hole, covers all manner of strange and wonderful little stories about the Tar Heel state.
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    35 mins
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