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The rigors and joys of work are celebrated in this special anthology program entitled WORKING CLASS POETS. B.H. Fairchild, Susan Gubernat, Robert S...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), and WNJR


  • Added: Sep 07, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Ron Tanner
Fiction writer Ron Tanner, the author of the 2022 short story collection FAR WEST,talks about the similarities between renovating a house and writi...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WNJR, and WJCU


  • Added: Aug 22, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
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After hearing a mentor make an inappropriate joke, medical student Jenny Tiskus grapples with humor's place in the world of medicine.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2019
  • Length: 37:22
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Our guest in this program was Dr. William Fry, a psychiatrist who has done extensive research in the field of humor. We discussed the psychology an...

  • Added: Jan 08, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Tales From the Road in Under 5 Minutes
The Jay Leno Comedy Challenge launched many wannabe comedians into their comedy careers, and Jan is one of them. It was a nationwide search to put ...

  • Added: Dec 11, 2018
  • Length: 04:46
Caption: Tales From the Road in Under 5 Minutes
Comedians don’t always have good shows, and they know that. But all bombing is not equal. . . sometimes it’s a little worse that others. Here’s a s...

  • Added: Dec 10, 2018
  • Length: 04:21
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I believe that all human history, all of our desires, decisions and disasters, can be summed up in one simple sentence - six small words! The Heart...

  • Added: Jul 25, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Mary Astor's Purple Diary
Two authors bring out humor in tragic situations.

Bought by KPIP-LP and WETS


  • Added: Apr 06, 2017
  • Length: 58:02
  • Purchases: 2
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We enjoy many rights and privileges as citizens of a free and democratic society, and we we're asked to do is vote. Easy, right?

  • Added: Nov 08, 2016
  • Length: 06:00
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Nina Paley is back on the Tom and Doug Show to talk about the "Christmas Resistance Movement".

  • Added: Dec 21, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Doug is visiting Tom's house, and he talks about the star-treatment that he gets when he stays at Tom's house.

  • Added: Dec 08, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Tom and Doug are trolling through Tom's attic. They discuss his vinyl LP and then they challenge the audience to put together a "Tom and Doug cove...

  • Added: Nov 23, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Joe Canzano returns to the Tom and Doug show, and he is now an author. Joe talks about his new book "Magno Girl".

  • Added: Nov 09, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Tom and Doug are talking with Mike Murray about middle names. Doug enjoys guessing middle names, and Tom got his middle name from a priest.

  • Added: Nov 02, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Tom and Doug are discussing what the word "quality" means when applied to songs, and especially to live-concert recordings.

  • Added: Oct 26, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Tom and Doug are driving through Doug's ancestral homeland of Central Pennsylvania. Doug relates his memories of being in the hills of Pennsylvani...

  • Added: Oct 19, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Tom and Doug are driving in the Podmobile this week, and they decide to be non-ironic. The play songs that are sraightforward and have no irony.

  • Added: Oct 12, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Doug is traveling around the country performing at various spots and doing odd things. The oddest thing he's doing involves him showing up on stag...

  • Added: Oct 05, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Today's show is about shame. Tom and Doug discuss the particularly shameful parts of their musical careers. Of course Tom seems to have much more...

  • Added: Sep 28, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Tom and Doug are doing the show from the Podmobile. They are driving around Iowa listening to their own records. Doug decides to features some of...

  • Added: Sep 21, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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This week, Tom and Doug are outside enjoying a nice end-of-summer grilled meal.

  • Added: Sep 14, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Tom and Doug talk about Michael Jackson, and they discuss some of the ways that they influenced Michael Jackson's music. They also perform a few o...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Doug wants to consider the word "and" in "Tom and Doug Show". He ponders what it would be like to use "or" instead of "and". This week's show con...

  • Added: Aug 31, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Doug wants to talk about nightmares. Joe Bezek and Tom share their ideas about nightmares, while Doug reveals that his nightmares are all about wa...

  • Added: Aug 29, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Mike Murray is on the show this week to announce the exciting news that Tom and Doug have completed a new recording of a song.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2015
  • Length: 29:00