Sea America: Recent Episodes

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America’s coastline is filled with beauty, mystery, and stories. Join Mark Bonner as he navigates its unusual scenic destinations, surprising getaways, and experiences the tales that are sprinkled all across its pristine shoreline. You are invited to join Mark and his annoying studio engineer on this incredible journey to Sea America.

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Season 2 Episode 10 - Season Ends

It all comes down to Mark and Nard’s performance, as the fate of the Sea America podcast comes down to a resolution to a misguided bet between Nard and the Old Man. Will our intrepid duo pull off a miracle, or will Nard’s father Bernard put an end to the journey.

Cast: Mark Bonner, Kathy Gray, Darryl Mann, Rick Hendricks, Bernard Rice, and Judy McLaughlin Rossignuolo-Rice
Show Notes:

Frank Oz, Miles Goodman, Robby Merkin, Thomas Pasatieri, B. G. & Bob Gaudio, R. M. (1986) LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS . USA.studio.youtube.com

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Episode 19 - Free Amusement
Amusement parks have always been an ideal place for many families to have a fun trip, but no matter what park you visit, you are going to have to crack open your wallet to ride a coaster or hop on a carousel. In this episode, we are going to take a look at amusement parks you can find and only pay for the rides you enjoy, which means you get to keep your money in your bank account. Also, Nard rides the most frustrating ride in the world.

Cast: Mark Bonner, Kathy Gray, Darryl Mann, Rick Hendricks, and Bernard Rice

Show Notes:
coneyisland.com
allianceforconeyisland.org
oakspark.com
studio.youtube.com
pacpark.com
themeparkarchitect.com
wikipedia.com

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Episode 18 From Sea Hags to Pirates, the Thalassophile Spirit Returns

Once again, this episode celebrates the Thalassophile Spirit and visit destinations that highlight unique events across the coastlines of America. Meanwhile, Nard continues to try to find what act that can be performed to win the bet with the Old Man. Perhaps, it’s knife throwing?
Cast: Mark Bonner, Kathy Gray, Darryl Mann, Rick Hendricks, and Bernard Rice

Show Notes:
www.visitjeffersonparish.com
www.tarponrodeo.org
www.louisianasportsman.com
www.delmarvanow.com
www.gasparillapiratefest.com
“The Hunt for HMS DE Braak, Legend and Legacy,” by Donald Shomette

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Episode 17 New Hampshire’s Confusing Shoreline Math

Measuring New Hampshire’s coastline is quite tricky, in ways both geographic and mathematical. Nard sees dance as the solution to the bet with the Old Man.

Cast: Mark Bonner, Kathy Gray, Darryl Mann, Rick Hendricks, LaShaun Parrish, and Bernard Rice

Show Notes:
concordmonitor.com
Wikipedia.com
NOAA.gov
discovermagazine.com
studio.youtube.com

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Episode 16 – Strange Feeling in the Air Tonight

All around the world, unexplained and mysterious forces called Ley lines and energy vortexes could be affecting you in various physical, mental, and emotional ways. In this episode, find out more about them, and where you can find some of their coastal locations. Also, Nard needs your participation in a magic trick.

Cast: Mark Bonner, Kathy Gray, Darryl Mann, Rick Hendricks, and Bernard Rice

Show Notes:
legendsofamerica.com
fountainofyouthflorida.com
oceanservice.noaa.gov
otherworldlyoracle.com
atlasobscura.com
studio.youtube.com

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Episode 15 – Alaska’s Darker Side Looks like a Triangle

As beautiful as Alaska is, it has a darker side. This area is known as the Alaska Triangle, and it seems to be magnets for missing persons and mysterious disappearances. Is there a scientific explanation for why so many people go missing or is something more sinister happening? Speaking of sinister, Nard’s father returns, and a bet is made that affects the future of Sea America.

Cast: Mark Bonner, Kathy Gray, Darryl Mann, Rick Hendricks, and Bernard Rice

Show Notes:

www.strangeoutdoors.comwww.legendsofamerica.comRemote Viewers - Jim Schnabel 1997
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Episode 15 – Lighthouses and the Stories They Tell

The episode shines light on Lighthouses and its dramatic history, one filled with heroism and adversity. Also, Nard is feeling the frustration of having to deal with Darryl’s new leadership.

Cast: Mark Bonner, Kathy Gray, Darryl Mann, Rick Hendricks, and Bernard Rice

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Show Notes

nps.govnationalparks.org
greatlighthouses.com
uslighthouses.comstateparks.oregon.gov
biloxi.ms.us
discover.biloxi.ms.us
thathistorynerd.comstudio.youtube.com

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Episode 14 – Washington: The State of Beautiful Places and Bummer Names

The Evergreen State has the potential to be a real downer if you judge it by the names of many of the places you could visit. So, what’s the story behind all these bummer names for places to visit? Also, Nard returns, and the head of Ordis Studios pays a visit.

Cast: Mark Bonner, Kathy Gray, Darryl Mann, Rick Hendricks, and Bernard Rice

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Show Notes

Origin of Washington Geographic Names by Edmond S. Meany
seattle.curbed.com
HistoryLink.org
lastwilderness.net
seattletimes.com
studio.youtube.com
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
An Epic Story by MaxKoMusic | https://maxkomusic.com/
Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/
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Episode 13 – The Heart and Surf of the Beach Boys Part 2

The episode continues its deep dive into the sport of surfing and visits the locations where the Beach Boys found inspiration for their famous song Surfin USA. Also, the mystery continues regarding Nard’s disappearance.

Cast: Mark Bonner, Kathy Gray, Darryl Mann, Rick Hendricks, and Bernard Rice

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Show Notes

theinertia.com
oceanservice.noaa.gov
degree33surfboards.com
californiabeaches.com
california.com
rootsrated.com
surfertoday.com
thebeachboys.com
visittheusa.com
bestsurfdestinations.com
lushpalm.com
thedailybeast.com
studio.youtube.com

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Episode 12 – The Heart and Surf of the Beach Boys Part 1

The second season kicks off with the California sound as the Beach Boys legacy takes center stage, and how the California coastline influenced the sound of one of the greatest bands in history. Also, Mark discovers that Nard has disappeared and is confronted with someone who is not very happy about it.

Cast: Mark Bonner, Kathy Gray, Darryl Mann, Rick Hendricks, and Bernard Rice

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Show Research:

theinertia.com
oceanservice.noaa.gov
degree33surfboards.com
californiabeaches.com
california.comrootsrated.com
surfertoday.com
thebeachboys.com
visittheusa.com
bestsurfdestinations.com
lushpalm.com
studio.youtube.com

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In this bonus episode of 'Sea America' Mark explores Halloween and the decorating customs of the coastal area while Nard is in search of candy.

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countryliving.com
extraspace.com
tripster.com
lombardohomes.com
apartmenttherapy.com
atlasobscura.com
statista.com
visualcapitalist.com
frightgeistwithgoogle.com
studio.youtube.com

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'Sea America' Voice Talent - Halloween Bonus Episode -

Mark Bonner - Host
Kathy Gray - Nard

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In the season one finale, Sea America dives deep beneath the waters and explores the Jaws movies and their impact to coastal areas where it was filmed. Also, it is time for Nard to celebrate.

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Created & Hosted By - Mark Bonner

'Sea America' Voice Talent - Season1, Episode 10 - Season Finale

Mark Bonner - Host
Kathy Gray - Nard, Son (Shark-Jaws 5)
Rick Hendricks - Father (Shark-Jaws 5)

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Channel markers exist to help boats travel the waterways safely, but they can be confusing. Sea America helps explain what it all means. Also, Nard pushes Mark pass the breaking point.

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'Sea America' Voice Talent - Season1, Episode 9

Mark Bonner - Host, Master Bait & Tackle Manager, & Boat Driver #1
Kathy Gray - Nard, Master Bait & Tackle New Employee, & Boat Driver #2

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The contagious Thalassophile spirit inhabits Sea America as coast events across the country are featured. Also, Nard discusses her past and gives sage advice.

[Resources Used]

www.visitflorida.com/
www.kineticbaltimore.com/
www.surfertoday.com/
www.fla-keys.com/
www.florabama.com/
www.spamjamhawaii.com/

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Executive Producer - Jared Ordis
Created & Hosted By - Mark Bonner

'Sea America' Voice Talent - Season1, Episode 8

Mark Bonner - Host & Farmer
Kathy Gray - Nard & Woman with Farmer

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Sea America explores Coney Island’s past and takes a ride on one park’s grand lady, the Wonder Wheel. Also, Nard discusses past visits to the carnival.

[Resources Used]

NYC The Official Guide - www.nycgo.com/
The Wonders of Coney Island: A Brief History - www.chriskirsch.medium.com
Brownstoner - www.brownstoner.com/
www.denoswonderwheel.com/history
youtube.com/c/audiolibrary-channel

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'Sea America' is an Ordis Studios Production, all rights reserved

Executive Producer - Jared Ordis
Created & Hosted By - Mark Bonner

'Sea America' Voice Talent - Season1, Episode 7

Mark Bonner - Host, Date (Man), and Larry
Kathy Gray - Nard & Date (Woman)
Rick Hendricks - Carnie Game Operator (Weight Guesser)

Gaslamp Funworks by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royaltyfree/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100826
Artist: http://incompetech.com/

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Sea America visits Hawaii and discovers some unique attractions that will help you capture the Aloha spirit. Also, Nard talks about her trip to Hawaii.

[Resources Used]

Hawai’i Magazine
Guide of US- Hawaii
roadsideamerica.com
postanut.com
youtube.com/c/audiolibrary-channel

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Created & Hosted By - Mark Bonner

'Sea America' Voice Talent - Season1, Episode 6

Mark Bonner - Host & Steve
Kathy Gray - Nard
Jared Ordis - God

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Sea America journeys to Folly Island and uncovers its grisly past. Also, Nard discusses her pirate philosophies.

[Resources Used]

The College of Charleston’s Educator’s Guide to Folly Island
follybeach.com
Weird Carolina by Roger Manley
Ghosts of the Carolinas by Nancy Roberts
youtube.com/c/audiolibrary-channel

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Created & Hosted By - Mark Bonner

'Sea America' Voice Talent - Season1, Episode 5

Mark Bonner - Host & Buccaneer Bill
Kathy Gray - Nard & Woman Questions Bill

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Sea America takes you on a journey to uncover the mystery behind mermaid’s tears and how it created a fantastic location on the Pacific coast. Also, Nard makes a mistake.

[Resources Used]

travelawaits.com
internationalseaglassmuseum.com
youtube.com/c/audiolibrary-channel

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Executive Producer - Jared Ordis
Created & Hosted By - Mark Bonner

'Sea America' Voice Talent - Season1, Episode 4

Mark Bonner - Host & Little Head Man
Kathy Gray - Nard, Bar Patron, & Mermaid

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Sea America takes you on a journey of the history on Miniature Golf and how one course threw all the rules out the window and created a Mini Golf wonderland. Also, Nard discusses her beach vacation.

[Resources Used]

roadsideamerica.com/
goofygolfpc.com/
newsherald.com/
harrisminigolf.com/
youtube.com/c/audiolibrary-channel

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'Sea America' is an Ordis Studios Production, all rights reserved

Executive Producer - Jared Ordis
Created & Hosted By - Mark Bonner

'Sea America' Voice Talent - Season1, Episode 3

Mark Bonner - Host
Kathy Gray - Nard
Rick Hendricks - Mini Golf Announcers

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Sea America takes you on a journey to discover Cannon Beach and the town’s mysterious legend of the Bandage Man. Also, Nard explains a few things.

[Resources Used]

Cannon Beach History Center and Museum - www.cbhistory.org/
Oregon Coast Beach Connection - www.beachconnection.net
youtube.com/c/audiolibrary-channel

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'Sea America' is an Ordis Studios Production, all rights reserved

Executive Producer - Jared Ordis
Created & Hosted By - Mark Bonner

'Sea America' Voice Talent - Season1, Episode 2

Mark Bonner - Host & Crabby Man
Kathy Gray - Nard & State Trooper from Maine

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Sea America takes you on a journey to tell the little-known story of New Orange. This is a tale full of pillaging, one-upmanship, and a little sea battle to make things exciting. Also, behind the scenes, Nard makes her introduction.

[Resources Used]

Untapped New York Website – www.untappedcities.com/
Ephemeral New York Website – www.ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com/
Frommer’s Website - www.frommers.com
youtube.com/c/audiolibrary-channel

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'Sea America' is an Ordis Studios Production, all rights reserved

Executive Producer - Jared Ordis
Created & Hosted By - Mark Bonner

'Sea America' Voice Talent - Season1, Episode 1

Mark Bonner - Host & British Private
Kathy Gray - Nard & British Officer/Royal

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Sea America, Season 1 -Premieres on August 8th, 2022

America’s coastline is filled with beauty, mystery, and stories. Join Mark Bonner as he navigates its unusual scenic destinations, surprising getaways, and experiences the tales that are sprinkled all across its pristine shoreline. You are invited to join him and his annoying studio engineer on this incredible journey to Sea America.

'Sea America' is an Ordis Studios Original Production

Executive Producer: Jared Ordis

Show Concept & Hosted by: Mark Bonner

Voice Talent's provided by: Mark Bonner, Kathy Gray, Rick Hendricks, and Jared Ordis

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