Audio Storytelling

Tribeca’s audio program emphasizes narrative work with a focus on original, impactful, and sound-rich storytelling.
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Conversations with audio creators, world premiere events, live tapings of hit shows, and more.
This American Life: Excellence in Audio Journalism Gala
This American Life: Excellence in Audio Journalism Gala
Live Taping. The Tribeca Festival recognizes the vital impact of audio journalism and celebrates an exemplum of Excellence in A...
06/10 @08:00PM
The Indeed Theater at Spring Studios
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The New York Times’ The Interview: Live with Guest Sandra Oh
The New York Times’ The Interview: Live with Guest Sandra Oh
Live Episode Recording. This June, join Lulu Garcia-Navarro and Sandra Oh at the Tribeca Festival for the first ever live episo...
06/12 @06:00PM
The Indeed Theater at Spring Studios
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Sebastian Maniscalco with Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story
Sebastian Maniscalco with Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story
Live show and World Premiere. Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story, an Apple Original podcast, explores the rise and fall of Cha...
06/13 @05:00PM
OKX Theater at BMCC TPAC
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The Memory Palace Live with Carrie Coon and Lili Taylor
The Memory Palace Live with Carrie Coon and Lili Taylor
Live Show and Performances. For sixteen years, Nate DiMeo has been telling singular stories about America's past on the beloved...
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Death Sex & Money Live Episode with Guest Allison Williams
Death Sex & Money Live Episode with Guest Allison Williams
Live episode recording. Anna Sale is back for a brand new live-from-Tribeca episode of Slate’s beloved podcast, Death, Sex &amp...
06/11 @08:30PM
SVA Theatre
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Talk Easy Live Episode with Special Surprise Guest
Talk Easy Live Episode with Special Surprise Guest
Live episode recording. Join us for a special Live-from-Tribeca episode of the award-winning podcast Talk Easy, hosted by Sam F...
06/14 @05:00PM
SVA Theatre
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Broken Record Live Episode with Musical Guest Infinity Song
Broken Record Live Episode with Musical Guest Infinity Song
Live episode recording and performance. Broken Record has become the premier podcast destination for in-depth conversations abo...
06/12 @08:30PM
SVA Theatre
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Short Cuts: A Live Retrospective Celebration with Josie Long
Short Cuts: A Live Retrospective Celebration with Josie Long
Live Performance. At this special Tribeca Audio event, Josie Long presents a dreamlike dive into 13 years of adventurous short ...
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Hamlet: World Premiere Listening Event and Conversation
Hamlet: World Premiere Listening Event and Conversation
World premiere, listening event, and live discussion. Make-Believe Association, the acclaimed audio storytelling company (Lake ...
06/05 @08:00PM
The Public Theater
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In The Dark: A Live Variety Show
In The Dark: A Live Variety Show
Live Performance. As the world gets more bleak, we could all use a little laughter. For years, Talia Augustidis has been collec...
06/10 @05:30PM
AMC 19th St. East 6
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Official Selections Live: “Surprises” with Ronald Young Jr.
Official Selections Live: “Surprises” with Ronald Young Jr.
Previews and live show – This year we’ve divided our Official Selection podcasts into two curated themes, starting withs “Surpr...
06/11 @02:30PM
AMC 19th St. East 6
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Official Selections Live: “Reckonings” with Chenjerai Kumanyika
Official Selections Live: “Reckonings” with Chenjerai Kumanyika
Previews and live show – This year we’ve divided our Official Selection podcasts into two curated themes. This event showcases:...
06/12 @02:30PM
Shorts Theater at Spring Studios
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World Premiere of Audible’s What Could Go Wrong?
World Premiere of Audible’s What Could Go Wrong?
World Premiere. Join Scott Z. Burns, the acclaimed screenwriter of Contagion, as he embarks on a mind-bending quest to create a...
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Official Selections

Never before heard narrative audio stories from innovative creators to premiere at Tribeca.
American Explorer
American Explorer
In 2012 journalist David Weinberg set out on an ambitious plan was to travel down the Mississippi river in an inflatable canoe,...
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The Assignation
The Assignation
Two years after a mass shooting, Ben and Abigail meet in a group for survivors of the victims. Unbeknownst to Ben, Abigail's so...
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Camp Shame
Camp Shame
Camp Shane–the world's first kids’ weight loss camp–promises extraordinary results. But behind a smiley facade is a dark underw...
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Creation Myth
Creation Myth
Helena does not want kids. Her husband does—what else is our purpose? After years of trying to convince her, he leaves. She’s l...
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Dirtbag Climber
Dirtbag Climber
A murder victim with multiple identities. A fugitive running from his past. Dirtbag Climber, from CBC Podcasts, is a five-part ...
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Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story
Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story
In 1920, a broke immigrant in Boston became one of America’s richest, most infamous men. In just nine months, he swindled the m...
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Famous Amos: The Truest Story of the Cookie Mogul
Famous Amos: The Truest Story of the Cookie Mogul
A story about how Wally Amos, a Black man from the segregated South built a wildly successful cookie company in the 1970s, agai...
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The Harbingers
The Harbingers
When Adam Blackwell met Amy Stirling, they immediately clashed. As graduate students studying a dead language, they were bitter...
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Heart Trouble
Heart Trouble
Country radio DJ Sid Wood died of a sudden heart attack in July of 1987 as he was about to go on air. Years later, his daughter...
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Jacob Reed & Me
Jacob Reed & Me
Jacob Reed and Me is an investigative comedy docuseries blending the heart of Heavyweight with the wild-goose chase of Mystery ...
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Last Resort
Last Resort
Last Resort follows Nikki Delgado and five other guests of a remote island resort called Ichos. Nikki, a fashion influencer who...
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Lead
Lead
After a routine check-up reveals elevated lead levels in her nine-month-old son, Shannon sets out to find the source of the exp...
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Love + Radio Presents: Blood Memory
Love + Radio Presents: Blood Memory
The motto of the Aryan Brotherhood is “blood in, blood out.” During his 45 years in prison, Michael Thompson became one of the ...
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Radiotopia Presents: We're Doing The Wiz
Radiotopia Presents: We're Doing The Wiz
"We're Doing The Wiz" goes behind the scenes of a high school musical that changed everything for a group of teens. The 4-part ...
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StanLand
StanLand
A cynical podcaster, Melanie Hughes (Rhea Seehorn), who investigates tales of “mysterious phenomena,” stumbles upon the most ou...
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They Will / They Wont
They Will / They Wont
Author Joe Dunthorne and playwright Ross Sutherland take turns writing chapters of a rom-com, with Joe attempting to bring the ...
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This Call May Be Recorded
This Call May Be Recorded
Emmy and Peabody Award-winning journalist Habiba Nosheen has tackled murder and fraud, while powerhouse producer Theo Balcomb h...
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The Young Old Derf Chronicles
The Young Old Derf Chronicles
This eight-episode miniseries follows Young Old Derf on a ridiculous, action-packed quest to find his own murderer. Along with ...
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