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The Apple Seed

The Apple Seed

By: BYUradio
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 Gather your family for great stories from great storytellers. Stories bring us together and the stories on The Apple Seed will spark memories that you can share with the people you love. The Apple Seed is a storytelling podcast by BYUradio and is hosted by Sam Payne.© 2025 BYU Broadcasting Drama & Plays Literature & Fiction
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  • TRAILER: The Apple Seed Podcast

    TRAILER: The Apple Seed Podcast
    Feb 1 2022
    What's new on The Apple Seed? Get ready for a new era of stories and narratives to ignite the imagination and a spark new love of wonder, here on The Apple Seed!
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    1 min
  • BONUS: Appalachian Stories and Songs with David Holt and Josh Goforth

    BONUS: Appalachian Stories and Songs with David Holt and Josh Goforth
    Oct 16 2025
    Don't miss this special recording of Emmy-award winning David Holt and Josh Goforth sharing some of their favorite Appalachian tunes and stories. Recorded by the International Storytelling Center and used with their gracious permission. PLAYLIST: (2:12) The Clouds Gonna Roll Away. (4:31) The Cotton-eyed Joe. (8:35) The Drovers. (12:13) Jesus Said Go. (16:35) Darkness on the Delta. (23:40) The Magic Lake of the Animals. (32:42) Railroad Bill. (36:10) Goodbye Dear Old Stepstone. (42:33) Greasy Greens. (47:28) Barbara Allen. (53:22) Good Old Mountain Dew. (45:36) Tailypo. (1:04:59) The Deep Water Blues. (1:08:08) Memories of Ray Hicks. (1:14:49) The Star of Munster/Hell Broke Loose in Georgia. VIDEO LINK: To see the International Storytelling Center's video recording of this Storytelling Live concert, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGDPkwmlZZo The Apple Seed is a storytelling podcast by BYUradio and is hosted by Sam Payne.
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • DIY Stories Starring YOU!

    DIY Stories Starring YOU!
    Jul 17 2025
    Join us as Apple Seed listeners tell us some of their own stories - some of them inspired by The Apple Seed. (1:20) "Birthday Song" - Listener Erika Price tells a story about a crush of hers from high school who sang her a midnight serenade. (6:15) "A Yeti and a Boy" - Nine-year-old listener Norah Bauer tells a story about a young boy who befriends a yeti. (8:22) "Mentors" - Listener Shraddha Nigavekar tells a story about learning to ride a bike. (15:55) "Pebble Puzzle" - Listener Kevin Hoehn tells a folktale about a young woman who must solve a pebble puzzle or else be wed to an evil moneylender. (20:08) "Pigeon Palace" - Listener Dawson Jolley tells a story about a pigeon banished from a grand kingdom of pigeons. (25:25) "The Parable of the Leaf and the Wind" - Listener Garrett Gunnell tells a parable about a leaf traveling back to his family with the help of the wind. Thanks to all our listeners who sent in stories. Stories bring us together. What stories and memories were sparked for you and who will you share them with? Hosted by storyteller Sam Payne. A production of BYUradio.
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    33 mins
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