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Caption: Thunder Crester & Kid Cumulonimbus, Credit: Art by Kyle Carrozza
Thunder Crester and Kid Cumulonimbus are finally ready to go fight crime but there’s someone preventing them from doing so…Thunder Crester’s Mom!

  • Added: Sep 04, 2013
  • Length: 02:47
Caption: Thunder Crester & Kid Cumulonimbus, Credit: Art by Kyle Carrozza
In this episode Thunder Crester and Kid Cumulonimbus, once again, return to City Hall to attempt to begin protecting Klamity Flatts at superheroes....

  • Added: Sep 04, 2013
  • Length: 02:40
Caption: Thunder Crester & Kid Cumulonimbus, Credit: Art by Kyle Carrozza
After their disastrous first visit to City Hall, Thunder Crester and Kid Cumulonimbus return to, once again, attempt to inform the Mayor of their s...

  • Added: Sep 04, 2013
  • Length: 02:26
Caption: Thunder Crester & Kid Cumulonimbis, Credit: Art By Kyle Carrozza
With the selection of his sidekick out of the way, Thunder Crester now focuses on the next thing a superhero needs…a costume!

  • Added: Sep 03, 2013
  • Length: 02:48
Caption: Thunder Crester & Kid Cumulonimbus, Credit: Art by Kyle Carrozza
Thunder Crester and Kid Cumulonimbus head down to City Hall to inform the Mayor of their intentions to become Klamity Flatt’s newest superheroes!

  • Added: Sep 03, 2013
  • Length: 02:37
Caption: Thunder Crester & Kid Cumulonimbis, Credit: Art By Kyle Carrozza
The Thunder Crester continues his search for a sidekick by auditioning more candidates!

  • Added: Sep 03, 2013
  • Length: 02:26
Caption: The THunder Crester, Credit: Art By Kyle Carrozza
Thunder Crester is looking for a sidekick, so he does what anyone looking for a sidekick would do…hold open auditions!

  • Added: Sep 03, 2013
  • Length: 03:00
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"What's wrong with being fat? That's what I want to know. Why is it so onerous to be fat?" - Jim Morrison Interview by Howard Smith | TheSmithTape...

Bought by KVNF, KALW, KVMR, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 02, 2013
  • Length: 04:39
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Joe Bev & Lorie Kellogg read "My Brunch with A", Credit: Lorie B. Kellogg
A short fiction by Daws Butler, read by Joe Bev and Lorie Kellogg. Great for Wallace Shawn's birthday, the anniversary of "My Dinner with Andre", ...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2013
  • Length: 09:31
Caption: Joe Bev & Lorie Kellogg Read "Godot (Not Home) Revisited", Credit: Lorie B. Kellogg
A short fiction by Daws Butler, read by Joe Bevilacqua and Lorie Kellogg. Great for Samuel Beckett's birthday, the anniversary of "Waiting for Go...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2013
  • Length: 09:34
Caption: Joe Bev reads "The Mysterious Thieve of Thieves", Credit: Lorie B. Kellogg
A short fiction by Pedro Pablo Sacristan, read by Joe Bevilacqua. Great for Christmas Day (Humphrey Bogart's birthday), a funny film noir or anyt...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2013
  • Length: 05:12
Caption: Ellen Millender, Professor of Classics and Humanities at Reed College in Portland, Oregon, Credit: Michael Clapp, OPB
What kind of power did ancient Athenians have over elected officials? Eligible voters screened candidates for several positions before they took th...

Bought by Listenwise


  • Added: Oct 26, 2012
  • Length: 04:11
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Grant Baciocco
The Pony Express was a back breaking mail route that got messages across the country in record breaking times around 1861. What important messages...

Bought by Enchantment Radio


  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Kevin MacLeod
In 1848, gold is discovered at Sutter's Mill in California. Pretty exciting right? Find out in this episode of Did This Happen?

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  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
On this episode of Did This Happen?, we are there as the golden spike connecting the transcontinental railroads is driven into the ground!

Bought by Enchantment Radio


  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:02
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
We take a peek back in on the Founding Fathers and see if they’ve gotten any further in their signing of the Declaration of Independence. This is t...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
There’s some debate as to whether or not Benjamin Franklin actually conducted his famous kite/electricity experiment. We explore one possibility of...

Bought by Enchantment Radio


  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:02
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Did This Happen?, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
Hyman Lipman registered the first patent for a pencil with an attached eraser. Well, he did as soon as he found something to write with as we see i...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:02
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
There are several theories as to what happened to the people of The Roanoke Colony. We explore one theory in today’s episode of Did This Happen?!

  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:02
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
Legend has it that during the Napoleonic Wars, the residents of Hartlepool in England once put what they thought was a French spy on trial. We take...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:02
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
Legend has it that the sandwich is named after John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich. We see exactly how far ahead of his time John Montagu was in...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
Fourteen year old, Philo T. Farnsworth, continues his work on the electric television. Apparently there was some trouble with some of the early mod...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
We’re very lucky that Philo T. Farnsworth, as a teenager, didn’t have any distractions like television to keep him from inventing…well…television. ...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
Signed in 1215 in England, The Magna Carta is said to have inspired many constitutional documents including the United States Constitution. Journey...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
In 1803, Lewis & Clark set out to trek across the Pacific Northwest to find passage to the Pacific Ocean. We are there moments after they started t...

  • Added: Aug 16, 2012
  • Length: 01:00