Low Tide - From Conch Public Radio

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5: Conch Goes Recklessly Deep Jun 27, 2022

Teens in Conch love the health department's new anti-smoking campaign a little too much, the ball pit at the Family Fun Zone may be "recklessly deep", Neil gets an indoor sailing lesson, and our attorney advises us that the recent death of a local resident may be "too funny" to discuss on public radio. It's the Season Two premiere of Low Tide!

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Created and produced by Reed Kavner

Season Two writers:
Laurie Berarducci
Brad Frizzell
Sam Gordon
Reed Kavner
Rose Sherman
Sarah Short
Jason Wildhagen

Music by Ultraviolet Sounds

Logo by Mason Phillips

Voices

Introduction: Ophira Eisenberg

Neil Sullivan: Reed Kavner

Merick Brewing Company (Hot Beer) (written by Sam Gordon)
Narrator: Greg Boilard

Zach The Pack (written by Brad Frizzell)
Reporter: Alicia Zuckerman
Carl: Chandler Dean
Zach the Pack: Josh Wells
Cigarette Babe: Sarah Short
Teens: Wesley Davis
Principal: Reed Kavner

Sailing Lessons (written by Sam Gordon)
Gail: Brittany MacDonald

Sunset Cruises (written by Brad Frizzell)
Narrator: Sarah Short

Ball Pit (written by Jason Wildhagen)
Roy Carpenter: Jason Gore
Coach Sortino: Ken McGraw
Reporters: The Low Tide writers

In Memoriam (written by Jason Wildhagen)
Katie: Steph Shober
John: Donald Chang

Season 2 Trailer Jun 17, 2022

After more than a year away, Conch County's favorite public radio show is back with brand new stories, interviews, and sponsors. Season 2 premieres June 27, 2022.

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Created and produced by Reed Kavner

Season 2 writers:
Laurie Berarducci
Brad Frizzell
Sam Gordon
Reed Kavner
Rose Sherman
Sarah Short
Jason Wildhagen

Music by Ultraviolet Sounds

Logo by Mason Phillips

4: Conch Gets Robbed May 18, 2021

Seagulls have taken over the bowling alley, a businessman gives his ferryboat an unadvisable name, Neil gets to know his old high school teachers better than he ever wanted to, and one Conch Public Radio reporter will do anything to get the scoop. It's the Season One finale of Low Tide!

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Created and produced by Reed Kavner

Season One writers:
Sarah Short
Brad Frizzell
Mike Zakarian
Rose Sherman
Kate Emswiler
Reed Kavner

Music by Ultraviolet Sounds

Logo by Mason Phillips

Voices

Introduction and credits: Jesse Thorn

Neil Sullivan: Reed Kavner

Windsor Cosmetic Surgery Group (written by Brad Frizzell)
Narrator: Colby Smith

Seagulls in the Bowling Alley (written by Rose Sherman and Reed Kavner)
Reporter: Rose Sherman
Marta: Sarah Short

Bank Robbery (written by Reed Kavner)
Stanley: TD Sidell
Phone operator: Lara Fox
Robber: Rick Frizzell

Island Ferry (written by Reed Kavner)
Reporter: Sylvie Borschel
Fred: Eric Lamonica
Sarah: Sarah Short
Marcus: Mike Zakarian
Captain: Brad Frizzell
Crew member: Mike Zakarian
Lettuce guy: Reed Kavner

Teacher Appreciation Week (written by Sarah Short)
Hillary: Rose Sherman
Scott: Brad Frizzell

Thong Palace (written by Kate Emswiler)
Narrator: Michael V Hernandez
Sexy baby voice: Sarah Short

3: Merry Conchmas Dec 21, 2020

A detective is on the hunt for The Grinch; a local electronics store may not be the best place for your holiday gadgets; elementary school students have some disturbing requests for Santa; and a few too many ankles were broken at this year’s No-Ice Ice Skate Skate Race. It's the holiday edition of Low Tide!

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Created and produced by Reed Kavner

Writing/Creative team:
Sarah Short
Brad Frizzell
Mike Zakarian
Rose Sherman
Reed Kavner

Music by Ultraviolet Sounds

Logo by Mason Phillips

Voices

Introduction and credits: Josh Gondelman

Neil Sullivan: Reed Kavner

Jolly Nick's Sparking Hard Eggnog (written by Kate Emswiler)
Narrator: James Coker

Grinch Detective (written by Reed Kavner)
Detective: Dan Eberle

Toy Drive (written by Rose Sherman)
Narrator: Rose Sherman

No-Ice Ice Skate Skate Race (written by Brad Frizzell)
Reporter: Sarah Short
Skip: Brad Frizzell
Margaret: April Lavelle
Chip: Mike Zakarian

Tech Gift Guide (written by Sarah Short)
Sheryl: Sarah Short

Abstinence Rap (written by Sarah Short)
Rapper: Sarah Short
Hype Man: Brad Frizzell

Grenade Santa Letter (written by Brad Frizzell)
Kid: Sarah Short

Move Christmas Santa Letter (written by Mike Zakarian)
Kid: Mike Zakarian

Mug My Mom Santa Letter (written by Brad Frizzell)
Kid: Brad Frizzell

2: Conch Goes Viral Aug 20, 2020

A movie star comes to Conch to source ingredients for a new candle with an intimate scent, a local sea shanty musician tries to appeal to Gen Z, and an environmental activist goes viral after polluting his pants.

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Created and produced by Reed Kavner

Writing/Creative team:
Brad Frizzell
Kate Emswiler
Mike Zakarian
Reed Kavner
Rose Sherman
Sarah Short

Music by Ultraviolet Sounds

Logo by Mason Phillips

Voices

Introduction and credits: Robert Smith

Neil Sullivan: Reed Kavner

Conch Bay Boardwalk (written by Reed Kavner)
Narrator: Patrick Reidy

Vagina Candle (written by Kate Emswiler)
Reporter: TD Sidell
Maddie: Priscilla McEver
Silas/Jeff: Barry Brown
Tandy: April Lavelle
Travis: Louie Arnowitz
Gwen: Emma Love
Kayla: Sarah Short
Yvette: Brad Frizzell
Rhonda: Kate Emswiler

C Shanties (written by Brad Frizzell)
Thomas: Brad Frizzell
Kyle: Louie Arnowitz
Madison: April Lavelle
Peter: Jared Jeffries

Beach Please (written by Rose Sherman)
Narrator: Lara Fox
Sign Reader: James Coker

Go Back Inside (written by Mike Zakarian)
Reporter: Mike Zakarian
Marty: Eric Feurer
DJ Conchface: Peter Andre

Meet the Candidates: Al Denter for Treasurer Aug 04, 2020

Local pasta tycoon Al Denter sits down with Neil to discuss his candidacy for county treasurer. Plus, calls from voters about the issues that matter most to them.

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Created and produced by Reed Kavner

Writing/Creative team:
Brad Frizzell
Kate Emswiler
Mike Zakarian
Reed Kavner
Rose Sherman
Sarah Short

Music by Ultraviolet Sounds

Logo by Mason Phillips

Voices

Neil Sullivan: Reed Kavner

Al Denter Interview (written by Brad Frizzell)
Al Denter: Brad Frizzell

Townie Pizza (written by Kate Emswiler)
Narrator: Andrew Barlow

High School Football Call (written by Mike Zakarain)
Caller: Mike Zakarian

ASPCA Call (written by Kate Emswiler)
Caller: Cerra Cardwell

Mattress Call (written by Reed Kavner)
Caller: Ian Dyer

1: Conch County is for Lovers Jul 20, 2020

An oyster eating demonstration gets messy, a tourist seduces the ghost haunting her hotel, local residents have beef with the new vegan sex shop, and Low Tide might need to find a new on-air dermatologist.

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Created and produced by Reed Kavner

Writing/Creative team:
Brad Frizzell
Kate Emswiler
Mike Zakarian
Molly Brenner
Reed Kavner
Rose Sherman
Sarah Short

Music by Ultraviolet Sounds

Logo by Mason Phillips

Voices

Introduction by Ophira Eisenberg

Neil Sullivan: Reed Kavner

Beach Waves Hair Salon (written by Kate Emswiler)
Narrator: Sarah Short

Oyster Shuck and Suck (written by Reed Kavner)
Owen: Jared Jeffries
Nicky: Ken McGraw

Ghost Baby (written by Kate Emswiler)
Reporter: TD Sidell
Georgia: Kate Emswiler
Charlotte: Kelley Quinn

Last Fish in The Sea Dance Club (written by Brad Frizzell)
Peter Perfume: Brad Frizzell

Vegan Sex Shop (written by Reed Kavner)
Reporter: Lara Fox
Elena: Cerra Cardwell
Mary: Molly Brenner
Gary: Eric Feurer
Lisa: Kaili Turner
Chanting protesters: Alex Teitel, Sarah Short, Mike Zakarian

Doctor Love (written by Rose Sherman)
Dr. Love: Donald Chang
First caller: Andrea Simons
Second caller: Mike Zakarian
Third caller: Rose Sherman

Ghost Baby Calls (written by Kate Emswiler)
Edgar: Mike Zakarian
Sonya: Cerra Cardwell
Cyrus: Brad Frizzell
Nathaniel: Kevin Cragg
Psychic Marie: Priscilla McEver

Low Tide: Trailer Jul 13, 2020

Low Tide is a new sketch comedy podcast in the format of a public radio news and culture show. The most popular radio program in fictional Conch County, Low Tide has been airing on Conch Public Radio for over 35 years and it's finally available as a podcast. Coming July 2020.

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Low Tide is produced by Reed Kavner. Written by Brad Frizell, Kate Emswiler, Mike Zakarian, Molly Brenner, Reed Kavner, Rose Sherman, and Sarah Short.