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Snap Judgment
Tuesdays 9-10 p.m. and Saturdays, 2-3 p.m. on KUAR

Snap Judgment is a themed, weekly NPR storytelling show. It is focused on presenting compelling personal stories - mixing tall tales with killer beats to produce cinematic, dramatic radio.

Snap Judgment is sponsored by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and distributed through NPR and Public Radio Exchange (PRX). You can find more at its website.

  • When Jared Dillian was 23, working for the Coast Guard, and scanning the sea's horizon, he had his sights set on only one thing: Getting to Wall Street and becoming a stud trader.
  • Mark Forgy was an All-American boy from the Midwest backpacking through Europe, when a chance meeting with a total stranger changed his life forever.
  • At some point, the jig is always up — and it's often when you least expect it.
  • All Florence Foster Jenkins ever wanted was to be a professional musician. But no amount of training could prepare Florence or her audience for what would happen next.
  • Political wonk Dhaya is hot on Bubba's trail. Performed with Snap Live! in San Francisco.
  • A young, penniless student arrives at UCLA with no place to stay and is forced to improvise. Performed with Snap Live! in San Francisco.
  • What's better than the Great Wall of China? Performed with Snap Live! in San Francisco.
  • What happens when the machines start turning on you — but you're half-machine yourself? We've got answers in this radio play adapted from Delaney Nolan's original story, with all the bright lights on.
  • Arminda Palacios was the seamstress for the swankiest hotel in Buenos Aires for 20 years. But when the financial crisis hit, she lost her job, along with her purpose in life. But not for long...
  • Adam Linn went to the Louisiana Center for the Blind in search of life skills — but what he got was so much more.