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Capitol Fools 2024 New Year Special
From: Capitol Fools
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Featuring former cast members of the legendary Capitol Steps and a show written by the former co-writer of the Steps, the Capitol Fools hold up a m...

Bought by KANW and KGOU


  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 59:33
  • Purchases: 2
Unusual Jewish Tunes
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish logo with star of David
Jewish music has developed new melodies, harmonies and styles over many centuries. Tune in to the next Sounds Jewish for some of the most creativel...

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Jan 05, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Wacky New Year!
From: The Goober Hour
Series: The Goober Hour
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It’s our “Best of 2023” show! With novelty and pop tunes galore and a few of the funniest on-air phone calls from the last year, plus a review of t...

  • Added: Jan 05, 2024
  • Length: 59:02
"To the Harvard pathologist who sold body-parts online", a poem By Michael Henrik Wynn
From: Michael Henrik Wynn
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A reading of a satirical poem by Michael Henrik Wynn. The poem is dedicated to the Harvard pathologist who recently was caught peddling body parts ...

  • Added: Jan 03, 2024
  • Length: 03:47
"Agent Heine: The Man from the Stars", by Edgar Wallace
From: Michael Henrik Wynn
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Michael Henrik Wynn (me) reads a very funny first world war satire by Edgar Wallace, the man who created King Kong.

  • Added: Jan 03, 2024
  • Length: 32:59
An Interview with Rocky Raccoon
From: Adam Scull
Series: WPRN Public Radio
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The Beatles released the song Rocky Raccoon” in 1968 on what came to be known as The White Album. For those of you who are unfamiliar, here are the...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2024
  • Length: 03:05
What (If Anything) is Good About Winter
From: Adam Scull
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The majority of people regard summer as their favorite season, and we know all the reasons why. Many people look forward to autumn as an escape fr...

  • Added: Dec 21, 2023
  • Length: 01:52
A Woman of No Importance
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Oscar Wilde's devastating drawing-room comedy.

Bought by KKRN, KMUN, KCHW, WPCA-LP, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 05, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:04
  • Purchases: 28
An Exclusive Interview with Mr. Ed
From: Adam Scull
Series: WPRN Public Radio
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An Exclusive Interview with MR. ED, The Talking Horse. During the early 1960s a very popular TV sitcom was, “Mr. ED” which was a talking horse. ...

  • Added: Dec 05, 2023
  • Length: 02:21
Extra Lit Chanukah
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish logo with star of David
Chanukah, the Festival of Lights, approaches and who couldn’t use some extra light right about now. The Holiday also comes with fried food and a sp...

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Dec 01, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
MN Reads: "The Last Supper Club" by Matthew Batt
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Author Matthew Batt talks about his new memoir "The Last Supper Club: A Waiter's Requiem"

  • Added: Nov 30, 2023
  • Length: 08:33
Ratatouille Too
From: Gregg LeFevre
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"Ratatouille Too" takes us to hilarious loft dinner party in New York City. After days of preparation, Gregg and his girlfriend are ready to ente...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2023
  • Length: 11:06
2023-10-27 Laughing Our Way Through Climate Disaster
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Laughter can be good medicine, but when is it okay to laugh at something as deadly serious as the climate crisis? Jokes help us remember informatio...

Bought by Maine Public Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Oct 26, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 11
231027: 2023-10-27 Laughing Our Way Through Climate Disaster, 10/27/2023
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Laughter can be good medicine, but when is it okay to laugh at something as deadly serious as the climate crisis? Jokes help us remember informatio...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
People of the Costume
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish logo with star of David
Halloween technically is not part of the Jewish calendar. But many People of the Book become People of the Costume on Oct. 31st. Plus -- Jewish fol...

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Oct 26, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Blithe Spirit
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Spooky fun from Noël Coward.

Bought by KMUN, KCHW, KFCF FM, Spokane Public Radio, KWMR and more


  • Added: Oct 25, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:05
  • Purchases: 48
Witches Brewpub
From: Mike Flanagan
Series: Professor Mikey's Old School
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Magical witchcrafted brews and tunes that hit the voodoo jukeboxes 1957-1971. The Witches Brewpub, where it is always midnight and always happy hour.

  • Added: Oct 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
The Winona Art Walk 2022 Part 2
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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From paintings to prints, from wood work to writing, there is no limit to what you can find at the Winona Art Walk. Hosted across the city of Winon...

  • Added: Oct 20, 2023
  • Length: 24:33
Mrs. Warren's Profession
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Shaw's controversial classic about women and families.

Bought by WPCA-LP, Spokane Public Radio, KFCF FM, KMUN, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 27, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:01
  • Purchases: 24
Naming Names!
From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up
Caption: Name That Tune?
Playing "The Name Game" with places, faces and numbers featuring music from a variety of folks you probably can't remember...

  • Added: Sep 19, 2023
  • Length: 01:56:37
Talking about death over a slice of cake
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: A Death Cafe discussion group meets at the Rogue Buddha Gallery in Northeast Minneapolis, Credit: Twin Cities Death Cafe Facebook
Death is a scary to talk about. But some people in Minneapolis meet up every month to talk about just that. It’s called Death Cafe, and KFAI's Matt...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2023
  • Length: 06:03
The Goodbye Girl
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A comedy classic re-imagined for audio drama.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KCHW, KWMR, KFCF FM, KUOW and more


  • Added: Aug 22, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 28
Pee Wee Herman-All Mixed Up
From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up
Caption: Pee Wee Herman
Here's our celebration of Paul Reubens better known as Pee Wee Herman with music, clips and special guests including Barbie and Ken!

  • Added: Aug 03, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:50
The Foreigner
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A hilarious comedy of errors and assumed identity.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KMUN, KWMR, KFCF FM, WPCA-LP and more


  • Added: Jun 28, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:03
  • Purchases: 30
Politcal Satire and Presidential Politics
From: KRCL
Caption: Book Cover
This is a 2-way interview with Sophia A. McClennen, a scholar of satire and politics and author of Trump Was a Joke, How Satire Made Sense of a Pr...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2023
  • Length: 20:53

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