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Snap Judgment
Tuesdays 9-10 p.m. and Saturdays, 2-3 p.m. on KUAR

Snap Judgment is a themed, weekly NPR storytelling show. It is focused on presenting compelling personal stories - mixing tall tales with killer beats to produce cinematic, dramatic radio.

Snap Judgment is sponsored by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and distributed through NPR and Public Radio Exchange (PRX). You can find more at its website.

  • George Garrett is a young man in the 60's making his way through the world of the California Youth Authority with his two fists of fury, his wits and a secret.
  • In one of soccer's most legendary fairy tales, manager Harry Redknapp once plucked a hardcore fan from the crowd and put him to the test for West Ham United. What happens next made the fan a legend.
  • Shannon Cason performs at Snap Judgment Live! in San Francisco. One man's story of how he got everyone he wanted only to lose everything that mattered.
  • When Avi Steinberg became a prison librarian, he thought his job would be to keep track of the books. Then he started reading between the lines. Check out his memoir, Running The Books, for more.
  • Ellie was living the American dream. But one bite took it all away...You can find out more of Ellie's story and work here.
  • It's hard to work in an office where nobody cares. But it's even harder to pretend you do.
  • In 1967, one man in New Mexico sought justice in the most unlikely way, turning him into a fugitive. Some called him a bandit, others a hero.
  • In 2006, a wolf was born in Yellowstone who would become a legend in her own time.
  • Dale Bard was a young rock climber in Yosemite in the '70s. Back then, rock climbing was an obscure, expensive passion. And he came across the most unbelievable cash cow you've ever heard of.
  • Every week, without fail, Jupiter Diego and his wife would go to couples therapy and then treat themselves to a nice dinner out. But on this particular evening, things don't go exactly as planned.