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The Bitter Southerner Podcast

Georgia Public Broadcasting

The Bitter Southerner Podcast, hosted by Bitter Southerner magazine editor Chuck Reece, explores the culture and history of the American South. It is a co-production of Georgia Public Broadcasting and The Bitter Southerner magazine.

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In a special bonus episode of The Bitter Southerner Podcast, Bridget Lancaster of America's Test Kitchen introduces a story from her podcast called Proof. In it, reporter Maya Kroth looks at how a Spanish pig is changing Southern farmlands. She meets... more

For our grand finale this season, we’re going to attempt to answer a question that ... to every truehearted Southerner … is among the most difficult questions ever: Can the South be redeemed? Congressman John Lewis and Andrew Aydin talk about their m... more

The Tennessee Valley Authority’s dams brought electricity to the rural South, and in our region’s lore, it looms huge: the classic story of people vs. progress. As these dams were completed, entire communities were washed away. In this episode of The... more

In his book “Hillbilly Elegy,” author J.D. Vance argues that the people of Appalachia cause the region’s problems — and not the industries that have spent centuries extracting its rich resources. On this episode, three mountain women help us set the ... more

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4.6 out of 5 stars from 1.4k ratings
  • Transplanted Southerners need this!

    As a transplanted southerner, I miss home sometimes and your podcast takes me back. Each episode is thought provoking, well researched and down right fun to listen to. Please bring it back.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BenjieRuth
    United States2 years ago
  • Great journalism!

    I finally happened upon The Bitter Southerner after hearing a plug for it on WFAE in Charlotte. Wow! As a Southerner from the NC foothills, the episodes feel familiar, but they dig deeper into the culture of the South, told in our own words. The long-form format is simply best of journalism, something I miss so much and something that's sorely needed in our polarized times. I've lived all over western NC and the Piedmont and am now in Charlotte which, of course, isn't far but can seem that way.... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GSO Wordsmith
    United States2 years ago
  • Love it!

    Chuck! Please bring this podcast back! I have listened to them all! I need more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chambersstevens
    United States2 years ago
  • Awesome podcast!

    As a man from WNC, this podcast is amazing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bkb1976
    United States2 years ago
  • Thoughtful and Provocative

    If you want to stay stuck in your rut, don’t listen.

    I’ve been looking for this podcast for years. A Southern focus with a progressive lens, calling all Southerners in. Shining a light on things that are too often hidden under our cultural hoop skirts and smiling on the beauty, cooking, and humor of our region, as well.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Matriotic
    United States3 years ago

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