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Appodlachia

A progressive podcast providing a counter-narrative to the negative portrayal and harmful stereotypes of Appalachia. Hosted by Chuck Corra and Callie Pruett

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#191: There's a vampire in Appalachia, and we're running out of blood

#191: There's a vampire in Appalachia, and we're running out of blood

Chuck and Callie discuss a ridiculous article from the Federalist that argues Tyler Childers is alienating his base of l... Read more

9 Aug 2023

59mins

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#190: Gay Coal Miners, "Hick-Libs," & A Small Appalachian Town Uniting Against Hate

#190: Gay Coal Miners, "Hick-Libs," & A Small Appalachian Town Uniting Against Hate

Chuck and Callie discuss the new Tyler Childers music video, misinterpreting country music's history, and how a small to... Read more

3 Aug 2023

1hr 1min

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#189: Do urban liberals have it wrong on Appalachia?

#189: Do urban liberals have it wrong on Appalachia?

Chuck and Callie discuss an interview Barbara Kingsolver gave with Ezra Klein about Appalachia and the rural-urban divid... Read more

26 Jul 2023

50mins

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#188: Hillbillys in Hollywood on Strike!

#188: Hillbillys in Hollywood on Strike!

Chuck and Callie take listener submissions about the worst thing they ever got in trouble for as a kid, and then talk wi... Read more

19 Jul 2023

1hr 7mins

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#187: God made dirt but NC gon’ hurt, wild stories from the woods, and William Matheny's grand old feeling

#187: God made dirt but NC gon’ hurt, wild stories from the woods, and William Matheny's grand old feeling

Chuck and Callie take listener submissions about their wildest encounters in the woods, Chuck talks to West Virginia-bas... Read more

11 Jul 2023

1hr 12mins

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#186: Papaw Stories and the Opioid Morphing Epidemic

#186: Papaw Stories and the Opioid Morphing Epidemic

Callie and Chuck talk with Stephanie Hoskins and Destinie Robinson of Volunteers of America about the opioid morphine ep... Read more

29 Jun 2023

1hr 11mins

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#185: Gay Poems for Red States

#185: Gay Poems for Red States

Callie and Chuck talk with 2022 Kentucky Teacher of the Year, author of "Gay Poems for Red States" and altogether wonder... Read more

21 Jun 2023

1hr 16mins

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#184: We're also getting indicted

#184: We're also getting indicted

Today we talk about the Trump indictment, discuss some of the most notable reality tv stars from Appalachia, and talk to... Read more

14 Jun 2023

1hr 10mins

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#183: What is Joe Manchin's political future?

#183: What is Joe Manchin's political future?

Callie is back!  We catch up and talk about Jim Justice running for senate in West Virginia, Joe Manchin's many politica... Read more

6 Jun 2023

45mins

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#182: The Youngest Party Leader in America is bringing change to the Tarheel State

#182: The Youngest Party Leader in America is bringing change to the Tarheel State

Today, Chuck talks with Anderson Clayton - the newly elected chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party who, at 25 yea... Read more

23 May 2023

32mins

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