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World’s first Drag Laureate shares art, joy, politics of drag

From: Out in the Bay - Queer Radio from San Francisco

Caption: D'Arcy Drollinger's character Diana Midnight in his play "Bitch Slap" has just been slapped by another character., Credit: Gooch

We’ve heard of poet laureates. What is a DRAG laureate? And why has drag, an increasingly popular form of entertainment, become a political footbal...

Bought by WORT

Dayna Hartwick, The Flute of Motwon Part One

From: KSLU
Series: Rock School

Think of your favorite Motown song. If there is a flute or piccolo on that song, it was played by Dayna Hartwick. For close to a decade, she was ...

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

Nyah nyah nyah nyah nyah

From: Dale McGowan

When I was a kid, I tormented my little brother, not physically, but... musically. What is it about that horrible little tune?

The Write Question - Marty Essen - 230

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question

Marty Essen talk about his book 'Endangered Edens: Exploring the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Costa Rica, the Everglades, and Puerto Rico.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KGLT, KCMJ Community Radio, Spokane Public Radio, KSJD and more

Jimmy Kelly, Founder of the Annual Western Worker Labor Heritage Festival

From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work

Interview: Jimmy gives us real and fun insights about the festival’s history, which includes artists, activists, organizers, educators, hell raise...

Jane Goodall on Instinct

From: Blank on Blank
Series: Blank on Blank

"Animals were my passion from even before I could speak apparently. When I was about 10, 11 I fell in love with Tarzan" - Jane Goodall, as told to ...

Bought by KZYX, WCNY, KZYX, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KSFR and more

Episode 45: Carlos Morales – Bobby Pickles’ Podcast

From: Bobby Pickles
Series: Bobby Pickles' Podcast

Caption: Bobby Pickles (left); Carlos Morales (right), Credit: Commodore Bert

Bobby and maties Cap’n Coletti, Tobia Spinelli and “Bert”, podcast while boating along the gulf and intracoastal waterways of Pinellas County, Flor...

An Interivew with Craig Johnson

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question

During this program, Wyoming author Craig Johnson talks about and reads from 'A Serpent's Tooth,' the ninth book in his Walt Longmire Mystery serie...

Bought by WCWP, KSJD, Spokane Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio

World Organ Day in Winona

From: KQAL
Series: Don't Cha Know

Caption: Winona Central Lutheran's Organ

Erik Floan, Director of Worship Music & Arts at Central Lutheran in Winona stops by to talk about the "World Organ Day Concert" taking place May 5t...

Bought by KSRQ

Chapter 9 - Facing a World at War

From: Margaret Poethig
Series: On the Sidewalks of New York

Too young for induction into the army, Richard works at Best & Co. and next with Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians in the shipping department. Upo...

Pam Houston, author of 'Contents May Have Shifted'

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question

During this program, world-traveler and author Pam Houston talks about and reads from her novel, 'Contents May Have Shifted.' She also makes a com...

Bought by KSJD, Spokane Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio

Ellaraine Lockie, poet and author of 'All Because of a Button'

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question

During this program Ellaraine Lockie talks about poetry as creative writing and reads a few poems from her collection 'Wild as in Familiar.' She al...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio

David Abrams, author of FOBBIT

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question

During this program, David Abrams talks about and reads from FOBBIT, his novel that has been compared to M*A*S*H and Catch-22.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KSJD, and Yellowstone Public Radio

The Art of Brian White

From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat

On this episode of "Art Beat" we visit with the very funny Brian White. Brian is part of the acting company at The Great River Shakespeare Festival...

Bought by KPIP-LP and KVSC

Michael Earl Craig, (not a cowboy) poet and farrier

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question

During this program, Michael Earl Craig reads a few poems, talks about his writing process, and wonders why he gets the same comment, "over and ove...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio

Tom Keith: Sound Effects Man from "A Prairie Home Companion"

From: Katy Sewall

Caption: Tom Keith takes a bow with his sound effects behind him, Credit: Katy Sewall

Tom Keith, long time sound effects man for A Prairie Home Companion, could have worked during the Golden Age of Radio. He preferred to create sound...

Bought by KPIK-LP

Thomas McGuane, Driving on the Rim

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question

Thomas McGuane talks with Chérie Newman about his new novel, Driving on the Rim. Also about working in the film industry as a screenplay writer, wh...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio

Postcards from Cuba #1

From: Pat Duggins
Series: "Postcards from Cuba"

Caption: Alabama Public Radio's "Postcards from Cuba" student commentators, Credit: Chip Cooper

University of Alabama students took audio recorders along while studying abroad in Cuba. Part one deals with the "in's and out's" of the marketplac...