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Alt 50's Christmas
From: Mike Flanagan
Series: Professor Mikey's Old School
Caption: ALT 50S CHRISTMAS: Satire, Rarities, Oddities, the music of the Cold War Christmas
Sure, Christmas in the 1950s was the stomping ground for Rudolph and Frosty. But underneath the marshmallow world of perfect conformity was anothe...

Bought by KDUR, WDCB, WRVO Public Media, WTIP, KUCB and more


  • Added: Dec 13, 2022
  • Length: 58:54
  • Purchases: 27
Christmas Movies
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Here is our first of two Christmas shows this year. Songs from Christmas movies. It's all opinion so please offer yours. Here are a few we like....

Bought by KSRQ, KHNS, KWIT, Harford Community Radio, KTRL and more


  • Added: Dec 11, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
The Thanksgiving Play
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Sometimes, you can be TOO woke.

Bought by WUTC, KUNM, KALW, Spokane Public Radio, KUOW and more


  • Added: Nov 21, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:02
  • Purchases: 24
Space Oddities: Episode 3-The First Moon Flights Club
From: Joe Cuhaj
Series: Space Oddities: Forgotten Stories of Mankind's Exploration of Space
Caption: A sample of the Pan Am First Moon Flights Club membership card., Credit: Smithsonian Air & Space Museum
Long before Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson began sending civilians into space, in the 1960s there was an American airline that had the same dream. ...

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Nov 10, 2022
  • Length: 09:36
  • Purchases: 1
Lenin's Embalmers
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Simon Helberg and Rufus Sewell star in a dark comedy about the race to preserve Lenin's body.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KFCF FM, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KWMR, KALW and more


  • Added: Nov 07, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:01
  • Purchases: 17
Science unscritped 11/01/2022
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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Science unscripted: For you, from Europe. The science stories that will actually change your day — and maybe make you laugh. Science unscripted is ...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
Lost in Yonkers
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A Pulitzer Prize-winner from Neil Simon

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


  • Added: Nov 01, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:04
  • Purchases: 36
Folk Salad airdate 10-30-2022
From: SCOTT Aycock
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Folk Salad's Halloween Special

  • Added: Nov 01, 2022
  • Length: 58:55
Steve Moore: Tears of a Clown
From: Charles McGuigan
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Charmed lives lack for something. If you’re born in a state of nirvana or somehow privileged as a member of the elect, what’s the point? It’s only ...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2022
  • Length: 52:04
Closing the TaB
From: WFIU
Caption: John Bailey with a cart full of TaB, Credit: John Bailey
After years of languishing at the far end of the soda aisle, TaB has at last fallen victim to a decision by its parent company, Coca-Cola, to end p...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 13, 2022
  • Length: 11:50
  • Purchases: 1
MN Reads: “Dumb Dumb Dumb: My Mother's Book Reviews” a memoir by Mary Jo Pehl
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Mary Jo Pehl talks about her 2022 memoir “Dumb Dumb Dumb: My Mother's Book Reviews”

  • Added: Oct 06, 2022
  • Length: 09:38
Chavez Ravine
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Baseball and eminent domain collide in LA

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


  • Added: Oct 05, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:01
  • Purchases: 19
Major Barbara
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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George Bernard Shaw's sparkling comedy about family, religion, ethics, and politics.

Bought by KFCF FM, KWMR, WPCA-LP, KMUN, KALW and more


  • Added: Sep 27, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:03
  • Purchases: 27
482: When’s the beer break, 9/30/2022
From: One Tan Hand Productions
Series: Sips, Suds, & Smokes
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SUDS Episode – A brewery takeover with Stone Brewing Company. A full lineup of mostly IPA beers. We revisit some of the “reformulated” beers. Now ...

  • Added: Sep 19, 2022
  • Length: 59:54
The Apple Seed - Kim Weitkamp + Scenes from 'Peter Pan'
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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A childhood story from Kim Weitkamp, and a reader's theater telling of Peter Pan.

Bought by KSJE, KKRN, WVPE, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, WYAP and more


  • Added: Sep 14, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 6
481: 50% chance this is the best ever, 9/23/2022
From: One Tan Hand Productions
Series: Sips, Suds, & Smokes
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SIPS – On this episode we discuss Vermouth. We decided to look at how Vermouth is featured in 5 different cocktails. We cover some general backgrou...

  • Added: Sep 14, 2022
  • Length: 59:54
Working-Class Poets
From: New Letters on the Air
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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
Ode To A Pencil
From: Afi-Odelia E. Scruggs
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This is an update of a piece originally posted in 2011.

  • Added: Aug 29, 2022
  • Length: 01:54
ZPOYH: Spinach & Chicken Tortilla Casserole, 9/8/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Zorba Paster on Your Health
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RECIPE: Spinach & Chicken Tortilla Casserole THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Dish Sponge Germs * (Segment 3) Dementia Prevention Study

  • Added: Aug 28, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
DIY Memoirist and Fiction Writer Ron Tanner
From: New Letters on the Air
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
2229: A Conversation with Michael Schur + IT with Chase Palmer, 7/21/2022
From: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
Series: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
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This week on On Story we’re joined by screenwriter Michael Schur who had a hand in some of the biggest comedy shows of the last decade including Th...

  • Added: Jul 18, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
My thoughts on working for God & Elvis
From: A. Emily Ralph
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One of my very first pieces ever: A chronicle of my adventures doing sound for an Elvis Tribute Artist and a large ish gospel Church in Madison WI....

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Jul 14, 2022
  • Length: 06:18
  • Purchases: 1
Owl-Eye's View
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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What has horns and flies overhead at night? The Great Horned Owl, that's who. Although they're horn shapes and not actual horn material. As far as ...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Jul 08, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Tale of the Allergist's Wife
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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An object lesson in how not to have a midlife crisis.

Bought by KWMR, KMUN, KFCF FM, WPCA-LP, KALW and more


  • Added: Jul 05, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:03
  • Purchases: 28
It Is Definitely Summer
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Tune into the next “Sounds Jewish” for summer songs and shtick from around the Jewish world.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Jun 24, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1

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