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Featuring: Rock And Roll's Freshman Class, Rock And Roll Revivalists, Midcentury Leftovers, The Artist Spotlight, Doo Wop After Dark, and The Euro ...
- Added: Feb 22, 2022
- Length: 58:30
Featuring: Motor City Magic, Goin' Up The Country, Fundamentally Instrumental, The Cozy Covers Comparison Corner and The Grown Ups' Table.
- Added: Feb 22, 2022
- Length: 58:30
Featuring: Teen Idol Time, A Touch Of Exotica, Mister 1960 At The Movies, The Artist Spotlight, Rockabillyville and Midcentury Leftovers.
- Added: Feb 22, 2022
- Length: 58:28
Featuring: The Grown Ups' Table, They Had To Start Someplace, The British Are Here, The Cozy Covers Comparison Corner, and Brand New Oldies
- Added: Feb 18, 2022
- Length: 58:30
Featuring: Let's Hear It For The Girls, Brand New Oldies, Doo Wop After Dark, The Artist Spotlight, Goin' Up The Country, and The Beach Is Back.
- Added: Feb 18, 2022
- Length: 58:16
What happens when you are the Emperor of France and your hunting party plans go completely wrong? You get attacked by rabbits. This isn't a Monty P...
Bought by WRFA-LP and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Feb 15, 2022
- Length: 04:47
- Purchases: 2
When Dave Mruz was three, his parents bought him a subscription to Donald Duck comics. Years later, he learned those same comics had been created b...
- Added: Jul 19, 2021
- Length: 18:58
This week on On Story we’ll hear from Bill Hader and Alec Berg, the creators of HBO’s hit crime show, Barry. And later we’ll hear from the filmmake...
- Added: May 25, 2021
- Length: 54:00
During the 1300-1500s there were several accounts of people being afflicted with spontaneous dancing. One group of 400 people were struck with the ...
Bought by WRFA-LP and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: May 24, 2021
- Length: 04:44
- Purchases: 2
In the movie Good Will Hunting, Will is a janitor at MIT--he solves some impossible math problems and shocks the professors. That origin story is t...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Sep 06, 2020
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Humorist and author Roy Blount Jr. talks with National Writers Series co-founder Doug Stanton.
Bought by WKAR and Michigan Radio
- Added: Oct 30, 2019
- Length: 54:29
- Purchases: 2
America is a country of immigrants. Most people know that Spanish is the most widely spoken language in the US besides English, but there’s more th...
- Added: Jun 18, 2019
- Length: 42:29
Minneapolis and St. Paul are known as the Twin Cities, but relationships weren’t always so sisterly. During the summer of the 1890 census, both cit...
- Added: May 16, 2019
- Length: 04:38
The pretzel, known as a “Brezel” or “Brezn” in German, is not an ordinary pastry. It has a century-old history full of myths and stories. Where did...
Bought by KICI Iowa City and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Apr 03, 2019
- Length: 33:17
- Purchases: 2
A funny look at the things French People Find Strange About The U.S.
- Added: Oct 10, 2017
- Length: 01:00:00
- Added: Oct 03, 2017
- Length: 09:23
There’s a recent trend to question historical icons with complicated histories—Andrew Jackson, Woodrow Wilson, and of course the confederate flag. ...
Bought by WCPN, Connecticut Public (WNPR), and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jun 13, 2016
- Length: 10:32
- Purchases: 3
Beltrami county celebrate its sesquicentennial this year, a fact not lost on the Beltrami County Historical Society. Dan Karalus, Executive Directo...
- Added: Feb 09, 2016
- Length: 10:23
On this episode of Wish We Were Here, we bring you three stories from three current or former Colorado springs residents, completely unknown to one...
- Added: Dec 30, 2015
- Length: 39:29
When you look up at the sky the last thing you probably think about is the law. But space is exactly where the next frontier of law is being played...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KALW, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Nov 24, 2015
- Length: 14:42
- Purchases: 3
It's evident author Michael J. Martinez is enjoying writing this series where "worlds collide." He reads from the first book, The Daedalus Incident...
- Added: Feb 26, 2015
- Length: 01:40
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
- Added: Jun 23, 2014
- Length: 01:27
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
- Added: Jun 09, 2014
- Length: 01:41
Interview conducted by radio journalist Jake Feinberg. Wide ranging discussion from his relationship with Bob Dylan to the potential of viral video...
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 16:54
One could argue that the introduction of the modern typewriter just a tad over 110 years ago did more to change the way that humans communicate tha...
- Added: Nov 09, 2013
- Length: 10:19
