About this podcast
Over the years, NYC-based studio Silver Sound ( http://www.silversound.us ) has worked with many passionate creators across multiple industries. With the Silver Shorts podcast we bring you captivating stories with fully immersive audio created in conjunction with some of our favorite collaborators.
Hosted by our good friend and Broadway performer James Brown-Orleans, this anthology of bite-sized creations aims to make you laugh, cry, or both, without taking too much time out of your day.
Silver Shorts is a proud Silver Podcast Network show.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 96 episodes
- NYC Podcast Awards: BEST SOCIETY & CULTURE · 10 minOn A People's Climate, Shilpi Chhotray connects the dots between environmental issues, racial justice and corporate power, putting the people fighting for change front and…
- CartoCuriosity - The Jeffersonian States · 13 minWhat if the United States had grown into a patchwork of states you've never heard of? In this episode of CartoCuriosity, Kevin Brown joins Michael Buehler of Boston Rare Maps to…
- The James Rocket - Go See More Live Music · 6 minJames Roy tells us about the importance of live music as his band, The James Rocket, prepares for their upcoming shows. To buy their music, check out this link…
- Porcineograph: One Nation Under Hog · 9 minDiscover William Emerson Baker’s extraordinary Porcineograph, an 1875 pictorial map that transforms the United States into a pig, complete with a Maine snout, an Alaska tail, and…
- Sonic Dash: Two-Time Sonic Dash Champion Oliver Morris' on the Art of Controlled Chaos · 12 minOn this special season finale of the Sonic Dash Podcast, host Cory Choy (founder of the Dash, Emmy Award-winning sound mixer, and owner of Silver Sound Studios) sits down with…
- Sonic Dash: A Skateboarding Odyssey, Built From Sound by Colin Colfer · 7 minThe Sonic Dash Podcast continues its behind-the-scenes look into the standout pieces from the latest Sonic Dash, themed "Go For Broke." In this episode, host Cory Choy (founder…
- Sonic Dash: Making Short, Weird & Wonderfully Divisive Audio Fiction with Jeff Van Dreason · 10 minThe Sonic Dash Podcast continues its behind-the-scenes look into the standout pieces from the latest Sonic Dash, themed "Go For Broke." In this episode, host Cory Choy (founder…
- Sonic Dash: Dashing Through Finals Week · 8 minThe Sonic Dash Podcast continues its behind-the-scenes look into the standout pieces from the latest Sonic Dash, themed "Go For Broke." In this episode, host Cory Choy (founder…
- Sonic Dash: Lynn Ermann on Finding a Story On-Site · 10 minIn this episode, host Cory Choy (founder of the Dash, Emmy-winning sound mixer, and owner of Silver Sound Studios) sits down with Sonic Dash finalist Lynn Ermann, the reporter…
- Where Are My Internet Buddies At?: A '90s Soundtrack (w/Jen Ng) · 9 minTake a listen as Jen Ng describes her nostalgia for the '90s, and how it shapes her relationship with the internet and her multidisciplinary storytelling. LOGGED IN SINCE THE…
- Sonic Dash: How Two Journalists Made a Dash-Sized History Podcast · 9 minThe Sonic Dash Podcast continues its behind-the-scenes look into the standout pieces from the latest Sonic Dash, themed "Go For Broke." In this episode, host Cory Choy (founder…
- Sonic Dash: Sport, Story, and Sound in Browen Livingstone's 'Shooting My Shot' · 9 minThe Sonic Dash Podcast continues its behind-the-scenes look at the winning pieces from the latest Sonic Dash, themed "Go For Broke." In this episode, host Cory Choy (founder of…
- Sonic Dash: How Michael Satow Turned His Errands Into a Prize-Winning Piece · 6 minThe Sonic Dash Podcast continues its behind-the-scenes look at the winning pieces from the latest Sonic Dash, themed "Go For Broke." In this episode, host Cory Choy (founder of…
- Sonic Dash: How 'Tales From the Cloud Sea' Improvised Their Way to the Grand Prize (Excerpt) · 7 minTwice a year, contestants from around the world compete in the Biannual Sonic Dash, where they have only 48-hours to build a two-minute piece completely from scratch: meaning no…
- Sonic Dash: Summer 2026 3rd Place Winner · 3 minWelcome to the Biannual Sonic Dash Podcast presented by the New York City Podcast Awards. The Sonic Dash is a 48-hour storytelling competition and we receive submissions from all…
- Sonic Dash: Summer 2026 2nd Place Winner · 3 minWelcome to the Biannual Sonic Dash Podcast presented by the New York City Podcast Awards. The Sonic Dash is a 48-hour storytelling competition and we receive submissions from all…
- Sonic Dash: Summer 2026 Grand Prize Winner · 4 minWelcome to the Biannual Sonic Dash Podcast presented by the New York City Podcast Awards. The Sonic Dash is a 48-hour storytelling competition and we receive submissions from all…
- CartoCuriosity - Formosa, a propaganda con-job on the Qing · 8 minWhat if a map could justify the conquest of a nation? In 1895, as China and Japan negotiated the end of the First Sino-Japanese War (1894 - 1895), Japanese publisher Nakamura…
- CartoCuriosity - The Peutinger Table, an Ancient Roman Map (New Music by Luke Allen) · 9 minIn this episode of CartoCuriosity, Kevin Brown of Geographicus Rare Antique Maps explores the Peutinger Table, or Tabula Peutingeriana - an extraordinary 12-foot-long Roman road…
- Quinn Lemley's "Secrets of the Stage" (with Mark Blumberg) · 5 minHow many hours of interviews does it take to create a compelling podcast story? How do producers shape raw conversations into emotional, immersive storytelling experiences? On…
