Sean of the South

Sean of the South

Columnist and novelist Sean Dietrich delivers homespun stories that might make you smile or cry. Tales of common people, rural places, small towns, and life in the American South. Based on the popular "Sean of the South" blog.

Episodes

December 25, 2025 6 mins

The story of a veteran, specifically, a chaplain. 

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Intro music “Apple Blossom" performed by Sean Dietrich


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Sean reads the buried headlines.

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Intro music “Apple Blossom" performed by Sean Dietrich


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December 18, 2025 5 mins

More stories from the road with Sean.

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Intro music “Apple Blossom" performed by Sean Dietrich


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December 16, 2025 6 mins

If you've followed Sean for anytime, you know, he loves Waffle House. 

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Sean Dietrich is a columnist, humorist, multi-instrumentalist, and stand-up storyteller known for his commenta...

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December 11, 2025 6 mins

To subscribe to Sean's daily blog, https://seandietrich.com/subscribe/

For information on events or other Sean of the South news, visit https://seandietrich.com/

To sponsor an episode, email LauraBeth@SeanDietrich.com

Sean Dietrich is a columnist, humorist, multi-instrumentalist, and stand-up storyteller known for his commentary on life in the American South. His work has appeared in Newsweek, Southe...

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December 9, 2025 6 mins

To subscribe to Sean's daily blog, https://seandietrich.com/subscribe/

For information on events or other Sean of the South news, visit https://seandietrich.com/

To sponsor an episode, email LauraBeth@SeanDietrich.com

Sean Dietrich is a columnist, humorist, multi-instrumentalist, and stand-up storyteller known for his commentary on life in the American South. His work has appeared in Newsweek, Southe...

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December 4, 2025 6 mins

There is nothing like a summer day on the lake. 

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Intro music “Apple Blossom" performed by Sean Dietrich


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December 2, 2025 7 mins

We are now in the midst of the season of Advent, and this podcast episode is just for you. Yes, you.

To subscribe to Sean's daily blog, https://seandietrich.com/subscribe/

For information on events or other Sean of the South news, visit https://seandietrich.com/

To sponsor an episode, email LauraBeth@SeanDietrich.com

Sean Dietrich is a columnist, humorist, multi-instrumentalist, and stand-up storytell...

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November 27, 2025 7 mins

Sean Dietrich describes his 'decidedly dysfunctional' Thanksgiving.

To subscribe to Sean's daily blog, https://seandietrich.com/subscribe/

For information on events or other Sean of the South news, visit https://seandietrich.com/

To sponsor an episode, email LauraBeth@SeanDietrich.com

Sean Dietrich is a columnist, humorist, multi-instrumentalist, and stand-up storyteller known for...

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November 25, 2025 6 mins

A porch is a sacred space.

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Intro music “Apple Blossom" performed by Sean Dietrich


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November 20, 2025 7 mins

p.s. do you, too, call it a supermarket?

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For information on events or other Sean of the South news, visit https://seandietrich.com/

To sponsor an episode, email LauraBeth@SeanDietrich.com

Sean Dietrich is a columnist, humorist, multi-instrumentalist, and stand-up storyteller known for his commentary on life in the American South. H...

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November 18, 2025 6 mins

A few thoughts on being a writer.

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Intro music “Apple Blossom" performed by Sean Dietrich


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November 13, 2025 3 mins

What would Sean do if he was a rich man? 

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Intro music “Apple Blossom" performed by Sean Dietrich


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November 11, 2025 7 mins

To all who served, we thank you. 

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Intro music “Apple Blossom" performed by Sean Dietrich


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November 6, 2025 6 mins

Have you ever locked eyes with a robot?

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Intro music “Apple Blossom" performed by Sean Dietrich


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November 4, 2025 6 mins

What makes a duck lucky?

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Intro music “Apple Blossom" performed by Sean Dietrich


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October 30, 2025 7 mins

It's no surprise that Sean loves dogs!

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Intro music “Apple Blossom" performed by Sean Dietrich


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October 28, 2025 6 mins

Sean responds to a letter from a 10 year old girl.

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Intro music “Apple Blossom" performed by Sean Dietrich


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October 23, 2025 6 mins

Sean discusses fear of death.

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Intro music “Apple Blossom" performed by Sean Dietrich


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October 21, 2025 7 mins

Buen Camino!

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Intro music “Apple Blossom" performed by Sean Dietrich


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