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Caption: http://jobtalkradio.org, Credit: Job Talk LLC
Learn how one man, Michael Catcott, turned a humble hardware store in to a retail shopping experience. It’s all about customizing products and serv...

  • Added: Jan 07, 2018
  • Length: 17:47
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When it comes to a certain kind of bourbon, it doesn’t matter who you are or how much money you have—you can’t get it unless you’re exceptionally l...

Bought by KVLU and WABE


  • Added: Apr 07, 2016
  • Length: 26:50
  • Purchases: 2
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No one understands capitalist management like a woman in labor.

  • Added: Jan 12, 2015
  • Length: 02:13
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Everyone's familiar with local laws that don't seem to make sense. In Tennessee, it’s illegal for grocery stores to sell wine, but legal to ride in...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Nov 07, 2014
  • Length: 15:46
  • Purchases: 1
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It’s hard to hear whistle-blowers over the sounds of keg stands and beer pong when the Federal Reserve “oversees” banks.

  • Added: Oct 14, 2014
  • Length: 02:19
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Check out the theme song for the sitcom about America’s favorite zany, off-the-wall, influence peddling power-abusers: the Koch brothers!

Bought by XRAY.fm


  • Added: Oct 13, 2014
  • Length: 01:51
  • Purchases: 1
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Comedian Carlos Mencia is notorious for stealing other comics’ jokes. But he’s never been sued—in fact, there are almost no lawsuits in comedy. On ...

Bought by KVSC and PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 06, 2014
  • Length: 18:43
  • Purchases: 2
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Invest in al-Qaeda and watch your money explode!

Bought by XRAY.fm


  • Added: Sep 23, 2014
  • Length: 04:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Think your neighbor is selfish, messy, and sleazy? Now that corporations are people, wait until one moves in next door . . .

Bought by XRAY.fm


  • Added: Sep 14, 2014
  • Length: 02:05
  • Purchases: 1
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Think lupus is an autoimmune disorder? That’s just what they’d want you to believe . . .

  • Added: Jun 26, 2014
  • Length: :28
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Light up a cigarette, pop a thalidomide, and learn about the benefits of fracking on “Science Today”.

  • Added: Jun 22, 2014
  • Length: 02:33
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Oil is a product of nature—it has to be good for us! Just like snot, poop, vomit, syphilis . . . .

  • Added: Jun 17, 2014
  • Length: 02:07
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Looking to hook up with other big corporations like yourself and stick it to the little guy? Try cHarmony today!

  • Added: Jun 01, 2014
  • Length: 02:47
Caption: Bobby Pickles (left); Dave Reynard (right), Credit: Ben Coletti
Bobby and Coletti podcast from a boat docked in Madeira Beach, Florida, with Dave Reynard, the “glass dildo king” - original inventor of the cellul...

  • Added: Jan 19, 2014
  • Length: 01:43:59
Caption: Catherine Breese, Credit: Bryan Ward
Writer Catherine Breese shares her experience with a virtual online job interview for a job she frankly does not want. She describes the painful in...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 05, 2014
  • Length: 04:39
  • Purchases: 1
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Regretsy describes itself as ""where DIY meets WTF." The silliest, grossest and most overpriced items listed on the online store Etsy are featured ...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Aug 14, 2013
  • Length: 07:31
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Tobia Spinelli
Bobby speaks, from a boat anchored off the Coast of Shell Island, once again, with lifelong friend and pizza man Tobia Spinelli in part 2 of this 2...

  • Added: Jul 04, 2013
  • Length: 01:34:49
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Beep, beep, beep. Welcome Valued Customer. A college student profiles late-night grocery shopping in a college town, and what she finds is unexpected.

  • Added: May 16, 2013
  • Length: 03:05
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Bid on and buy a place for yourself in the government.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2012
  • Length: :55
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Facebook has taken another giant step in expanding its brand with what may be its most far-reaching innovation yet: Facebook Unconscious.

  • Added: Apr 17, 2012
  • Length: 02:56
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"A Christmas Carol: Redux” retells the Charles Dickens classic in the present day, giving it a satirical comedic spin. Amidst a crumbling economy, ...

Bought by WRKF, KZYX, Spokane Public Radio, KHNS, KUNM and more


  • Added: Oct 12, 2011
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 20
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Is Everyone OK With This?

  • Added: Aug 12, 2011
  • Length: 07:58
Caption: Frankie Noots, star of Spike TV's 'Scrappers', Credit: Spike TV
An interview with Joe Posa, star of the new Spike TV reality comedy series "Scrappers"

  • Added: Aug 17, 2010
  • Length: 24:45
Caption: Dave Gio, Credit: Emily Reddy
Dave Gio added barbecue sales to his roadside gas station/convenience store a few years ago. Now ribs and pork are where he makes most of his prof...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and WLPR


  • Added: Jul 01, 2010
  • Length: 04:55
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Ali Jaffri, Credit: Alex Stonehill
Jessica Partnow takes us through a night in the life of Ali Jaffri, a professional telemarketer in Lahore, Pakistan.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KCRW, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 16, 2010
  • Length: 05:23
  • Purchases: 3