Live Wire
Series produced by Live Wire! Radio
Live Wire artfully blends unpredictable conversation, live music, and original comedy from all types of cultural talent and creative minds, from emerging artists to established acts.
NOTE: This program is available to PRX affiliates. For more information please email memberships@prx.org.
Hosted by Luke Burbank (Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me, CBS Sunday Morning), the show is taped in front of a live audience in Portland, Oregon and reaches over 300,000 listeners via 150 public radio stations across the country (including WAMU in DC, KUOW in Seattle, KJZZ in Phoenix, Minnesota Public Radio, and more). Past guests include writers and authors such as George Saunders, Cheryl Strayed, Hanif Abdurraqib, Lindy West, Chuck Klosterman, Salman Rushdie, and Gary Shteyngart; performers and comedians John Hodgman, Paul F. Tompkins, Abbi Jacobson, Michael Ian Black, Jackie Kashian, Naomi Ekperigin, Ian Karmel, Phoebe Robinson, Andy Kindler, and Reggie Watts; and film directors Gus Van Sant, Todd Haynes, Lynn Shelton, and Chapman & Maclain Way (Wild Wild Country). Past musical guests... Show full description
Additional Files
- Live Wire Generic Promo 30 sec (Live_Wire_Generic_Promo_30_Sec.mp2)
- Live Wire Generic Promo with Tape 40 sec (Live_Wire_Generic_Promo_with_clip.mp2)
638 Pieces
- Added: Mar 15, 2013
- Length: 54:58
- Purchases: 2
Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KWMR, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, and 90.5 WESA
- Added: Mar 22, 2013
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 5
- Added: Mar 22, 2013
- Length: 54:59
- Purchases: 2
Bought by KUT
- Added: Mar 29, 2013
- Length: 55:01
- Purchases: 1
Bought by KALW, KUT, Rhythm & News Service, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KWMR and more
- Added: Apr 05, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
- Added: Apr 05, 2013
- Length: 54:54
- Purchases: 2
Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KWMR, 90.5 WESA, and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 5
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 55:00
- Purchases: 2
Bought by KUOW, KWMR, Oregon Public Broadcasting, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and more
- Added: Apr 19, 2013
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 6
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, KWMR, Oregon Public Broadcasting, Rhythm & News Service, and 90.5 WESA
- Added: Apr 26, 2013
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 5
Bought by KCPW Salt Lake City, KUT, and KUOW
- Added: Apr 26, 2013
- Length: 54:59
- Purchases: 3
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KWMR, Rhythm & News Service, and 90.5 WESA
- Added: May 03, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
- Added: May 03, 2013
- Length: 55:01
- Purchases: 2
Bought by KALW, KSRQ, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, Oregon Public Broadcasting and more
- Added: May 10, 2013
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 7
- Added: May 10, 2013
- Length: 55:02
- Purchases: 3
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, KSRQ, Rhythm & News Service, KWMR, Oregon Public Broadcasting and more
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 6
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 54:59
- Purchases: 2
Bought by KSRQ, KWMR, and Rhythm & News Service
- Added: May 24, 2013
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 3
- Added: May 24, 2013
- Length: 54:59
- Purchases: 2
Bought by KSRQ, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, KWMR, Oregon Public Broadcasting, Rhythm & News Service and more
- Added: May 31, 2013
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 6