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Two authors bring out humor in tragic situations.
- Added: Apr 06, 2017
- Length: 58:02
- Purchases: 2
The wordsmiths at Lake Superior State University have been busy compiling nominations and votes for their annual "List of Words Banished from the Q...
- Added: Feb 07, 2017
- Length: 17:18
Four hundred years after the death of William Shakespeare and during the Folger Library's year long nationwide tour of The Bard's first folio in 20...
- Added: Jun 06, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Most people have an overused word or two that drives them crazy when they hear it, and the folks at Lake Superior State University are doing someth...
- Added: Feb 15, 2016
- Length: 18:35
Robert Campos and Donna LoCicero talk social intelligence, casting nets, and what goes on before a stand-up takes the stage.
- Added: Dec 29, 2015
- Length: 18:58
Host Bob Kustra and Carlson discuss "Junius and Albert’s Adventures in the Confederacy: A Civil War Odyssey."
- Added: Dec 23, 2015
- Length: 30:01
Once again, the California crew takes over and drives The Final Edition off a cliff. A Cliff Of Funny, that is.
- Added: Oct 14, 2015
- Length: 58:58
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
Sometimes the things we write can cause controversy, and even end up being deadly. Early this year two gunmen opened fire in the office of the Fren...
- Added: Jul 21, 2015
- Length: 06:34
The Point Reyes Light, a weekly newspaper in West Marin, is known for a lot of things. It won a Pulitzer Prize, it’s done muckraking reporting on a...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 05, 2015
- Length: 05:17
- Purchases: 1
From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour
Segment 1: Saul Austerlitz/Sitcoms Segment 2: Mary Murrin/River Cruises Segment 3: Joan Pagano/Fitness Segment 4: Chris Launois/Photojournalism ...
- Added: May 15, 2015
- Length: 53:01
What do all suicides have in common? The honest reporting of Bill O’Reilly.
- Added: Mar 19, 2015
- Length: 01:58
The Final Edition: brought to you by chemical burns, semen, and that added “Wow!” factor . . .
- Added: Mar 19, 2015
- Length: 02:06
Richard Nixon and Pinocchio host a talk show for liars.
- Added: Mar 03, 2015
- Length: 02:46
You can't hide your love of cop shows, America (if you tried, you'd just get strip searched without a warrant).
- Added: Jan 19, 2015
- Length: 03:05
A helpful guide to how 28 = 8, 8 = 92, and Fox News = all other media outlets combined.
- Added: Oct 31, 2014
- Length: 02:18
Think Obama is a despotic foreigner who besmirches our international reputation? Fox News has the perfect solution: Putin for President!
- Added: Sep 15, 2014
- Length: 01:32
Like Fox News, but wish it was more reactionary, racist, and condescending? Then check out Rupert Murdoch’s newest network: Redd Foxx News.
- Added: Sep 02, 2014
- Length: 02:20
The world’s last plucky newspaper reporter chases a whale of a story (that nobody will read because it’s not on a smartphone).
- Added: Aug 26, 2014
- Length: 02:09
Unload your drivetrain all over the world’s face with the Fordodgevy Hump Truck.
- Added: Aug 26, 2014
- Length: 02:29
Amy O'Leary, a former producer for This American Life, is our reader here, contributing author of the book, Should I Go To Grad School: 41 Answers ...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Jul 30, 2014
- Length: 01:40
- Purchases: 1
When you meet the man who speaks in Upworthy headlines, you will believe what happens next—your own suicide.
- Added: Jul 30, 2014
- Length: 02:42
A helpful list of questions that will get you thrown off a balcony by Rep. Michael Grimm.
- Added: Jul 30, 2014
- Length: 02:26
Don’t sweat climate change—everything is as right as torrential, apocalyptic rain.
- Added: Jul 22, 2014
- Length: 02:04
Fox News doesn’t need “evidence” to know what “marriage equality” really means: gay child slavery for your kids.
- Added: Jul 22, 2014
- Length: 05:14
