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)
639 Pieces
- Added: May 31, 2013
- Length: 55:00
- Purchases: 2
Bought by KSRQ, Spokane Public Radio, KWMR, Rhythm & News Service, KUOW and more
- Added: Jun 06, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jun 06, 2013
- Length: 55:01
- Purchases: 1
Bought by KUOW, Rhythm & News Service, KWMR, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Oregon Public Broadcasting and more
- Added: Jun 14, 2013
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 7
- Added: Jun 14, 2013
- Length: 55:00
- Purchases: 2
Bought by KSRQ, KWMR, Oregon Public Broadcasting, and Rhythm & News Service
- Added: Jun 20, 2013
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 4
Bought by KUT, KCPW Salt Lake City, and KUOW
- Added: Jun 20, 2013
- Length: 55:00
- Purchases: 3
Bought by KALW, KSRQ, KWMR, and Rhythm & News Service
- Added: Jun 28, 2013
- Length: 59:59
- Purchases: 4
- Added: Jun 28, 2013
- Length: 54:59
- Purchases: 2
Bought by Oregon Public Broadcasting, KWMR, and Rhythm & News Service
- Added: Jul 05, 2013
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 3
Bought by KUT, KUOW, and KCPW Salt Lake City
- Added: Jul 05, 2013
- Length: 54:59
- Purchases: 3
Bought by KSRQ, KUOW, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KWMR, and Rhythm & News Service
- Added: Jul 12, 2013
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 5
Bought by KUT and KCPW Salt Lake City
- Added: Jul 12, 2013
- Length: 54:59
- Purchases: 2
Bought by KSRQ, Rhythm & News Service, KWMR, and Oregon Public Broadcasting
- Added: Jul 19, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
Bought by KUT, KUOW, and KCPW Salt Lake City
- Added: Jul 19, 2013
- Length: 55:00
- Purchases: 3
Bought by KWMR, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KUOW, and Rhythm & News Service
- Added: Jul 26, 2013
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 4
Bought by KUT and KCPW Salt Lake City
- Added: Jul 26, 2013
- Length: 54:59
- Purchases: 2
Bought by KUT, Rhythm & News Service, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KSRQ, KWMR and more
- Added: Aug 02, 2013
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 6
Bought by KUT, KUOW, and KCPW Salt Lake City
- Added: Aug 02, 2013
- Length: 55:00
- Purchases: 3
Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Oregon Public Broadcasting, and KWMR
- Added: Aug 09, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3