Sam Dingman

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Reporter/Host

Sam Dingman is a reporter and host for KJZZ’s The Show. Prior to KJZZ, Sam was the creator and host of the acclaimed podcast Family Ghosts, which has received over 10 million downloads, and been hailed as a critic’s choice by NPR, the LA Times, and The New York Times. Sam also co-hosted, co-wrote, produced, mixed, and edited the BlueWire original series The Rumor, which was featured in The Washington Post and New York Magazine, and was a Webby honoree for Best Podcast Writing. Sam was also the writer and showrunner for John Stamos’s Webby-winning podcast The Grand Scheme: Snatching Sinatra, editor of Karina Longworth’s You Must Remember This, and producer for WNYC’s Peabody-winning On the Media. He is a 4-time winner of the Moth Grand and Story Slams, and has created, written, hosted, produced, and edited podcasts for The Atlantic, Audible Originals, Gilded Audio, Gimlet Media, Lincoln Center, Panoply Media, Paramount Pictures, Pushkin Industries, Spotify, Slate, Stitcher, and Wondery.

Title Author(s) Publication Date
Emily Gould writes personal essays online that draw an overwhelming response. And she's not stopping Sam Dingman May 8, 2024
This writer examines the 'tradwife' movement and how it fits in with feminism Sam Dingman May 7, 2024
Author David Toomey tries to figure out why animals play Sam Dingman May 6, 2024
What keeps comedian Tim Dillon's fans loyal? (Hint: It might not be the jokes) Sam Dingman May 3, 2024
Do people posting 'coquette' fashion understand the implications? This ASU student doesn't think so Sam Dingman May 2, 2024
Podcast: Why New Times founder never backed down Sam Dingman May 1, 2024
Stephen King is seen as just a horror author. But this ASU professor argues he's much more Sam Dingman April 30, 2024
The mystical origins of Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West Sam Dingman April 26, 2024
Report finds Arizona schools deal with more than 500 gun violence threats each year Sam Dingman April 25, 2024
The ancient philosophy of stoicism is making a comeback via social media Sam Dingman April 24, 2024
Can you outrun 'hustle culture' without — hustling? Sam Dingman April 19, 2024
ASU professor believes STEM education in prisons can change the world Sam Dingman April 17, 2024
Ilana Glazer on how being a stoner has helped her be a better parent Sam Dingman April 15, 2024
She never told anyone her story of fleeing Vietnam. Now, it's the focus of a documentary Sam Dingman April 11, 2024
'Cicadapocalypse'? Author says he wants people to fall in love with these 'derpy little bugs' Sam Dingman April 9, 2024
SOAPBOX: He missed an opportunity — but found something bigger Sam Dingman April 5, 2024
Black Theatre Troupe's show is about jazz, and activism Sam Dingman April 4, 2024
Researcher who found 'Lucy' skeleton 50 years ago works at ASU now, and wants us to focus on future Sam Dingman April 3, 2024
His first reporting assignment in Arizona: Meet the venomous reptiles Sam Dingman March 29, 2024