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Live Wire! Radio - Episode 182 NEWSHOLE VERSION Encore
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Singer/Songwriter/Author Storm Large, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
STORM LARGE - Singer, songwriter, author SUSAN SALADOFF - Documentary filmmaker

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 55:01
Sophisticated Blues
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Bessie Smith
The blues melded with jazz long before the first recordings in the late teens. Although the music was, at least at first, structured on the 8 and 1...

  • Added: Jul 31, 2012
  • Length: 58:54
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 178 Encore
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Comedian Ron Funches, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
RON FUNCHES - Portland Comedian. JAMES CURLEIGH - President and CEO of KEEN Footwear. THOMAS LAUDERDALE & KATHLEEN SADAAT - Pink Martini pianist an...

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Oregon Public Broadcasting, and WCPN


  • Added: Jul 20, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 186 NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Kelly Carlin - Daughter of George Carlin & Creator of A Carlin Home Companion, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
KELLY CARLIN - Writer/Performer and Creator of, A Carlin Home Companion: Growing up with George MATT LOVE - With Singer-Songwriter MICHAEL DEAN D...

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: May 18, 2012
  • Length: 55:02
  • Purchases: 1
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 186
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Kelly Carlin - Daughter of George Carlin & Creator of A Carlin Home Companion, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
KELLY CARLIN - Writer/Performer and Creator of, A Carlin Home Companion: Growing up with George MATT LOVE - With Singer-Songwriter MICHAEL DEAN D...

Bought by Rhythm & News Service and WCPN


  • Added: May 17, 2012
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 2
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 181 NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: New York Times Best-selling author of Wild, Cheryl Strayed, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
CHERYL STRAYED - Best-selling Author LAUREN WEEDMAN - Actress, Writer, Humorist LAURA GIBSON- Singer/Songwriter

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Apr 13, 2012
  • Length: 55:01
  • Purchases: 1
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 181
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: New York Times Best-selling author of Wild, Cheryl Strayed, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
CHERYL STRAYED - Best-selling Author LAUREN WEEDMAN - Actress, Writer, Humorist LAURA GIBSON- Singer/Songwriter

Bought by WNJR and Rhythm & News Service


  • Added: Apr 13, 2012
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 2
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 179 NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Best-Selling Author Susan Orlean, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
SUSAN ORLEAN - Best-selling Author of "The Orchid Thief" and "Rin Tin Tin." JOHN RODERICK - Talented American musician and writer. PORTLAND CELLO...

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Mar 30, 2012
  • Length: 55:01
  • Purchases: 1
Life as Improv
From: Jessica Gould
Caption: Justin Purvis Performs
Pursing Your Vision When You're Losing Your Sight

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 03, 2012
  • Length: 04:41
  • Purchases: 1
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 158 NEWSHOLE encore
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Filmmaker Curt Ellis, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Guests include Filmmaker/Co-Founder of FoodCorps, Curt Ellis, Storyteller Katrina Scotto di Carlo, Canadian musician, Dan Mangan.

  • Added: Jan 05, 2012
  • Length: 54:49
Steve Boman's "Film School"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Realgoodwords
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A career journalist takes on and eventually overcomes artistic, academic, and health challenges and lives to tell about it in "Film School."

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 22, 2011
  • Length: 26:06
  • Purchases: 1
The Shed #8
From: Mark Coles
Series: The Shed: A Whole New World Of Music
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A shed-load of wonderful new music, another visit to A+E and my last will and testament - just in case ! Award winning former BBC broadcaster Mark ...

  • Added: Nov 22, 2011
  • Length: 53:59
When She Named Fire
From: New Letters on the Air
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The title our Clarion Award-winning show, "WHEN SHE NAMED FIRE," is taken from an anthology of contemporary poetry by American women. Edited by po...

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 29:00
The Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents!: Tai Shan discusses Mark Twain
From: Geoff Larson
Series: The Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents!
Caption: Tai Shan, Credit: Mark Blasco
Songwriter Tai Shan discusses her song inspired by Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court.

  • Added: Oct 21, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
The Breathe Out
From: Nathan Callahan
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Zen Neurotic Exercise Number One

  • Added: Oct 07, 2011
  • Length: 05:42
Tales from the South 026
From: Paula Morell
Series: Tales from the South 2011 Spring Season
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Deana Nall's hair has a mind of its own, Jill Duvall witnesses her grandparents' romance outlast death,and a war of fireworks between Jeremy Harper...

Bought by KFOK-LPFM and KUAF Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 05, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Extra Innings #4 - The Miracle Mets!
From: Thom Butler
Series: Extra Innings
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In the summer of 69, Neil Armstrong was walking on the moon and a half million people were listening to music at Woodstock... But in New York... T...

  • Added: Apr 05, 2011
  • Length: 03:59
Aaron Brown and the Hot Stove League
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Between You and Me
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Aaron Brown digresses to trash talk for his essay about sports :)

  • Added: Feb 22, 2011
  • Length: 02:50
The Last Word on Good News and Bad News
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Between You and Me
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Doctor, 'The good news is they're naming a disease after you...' I know, not funny. Do you suffer from congenital optimism?

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Jan 17, 2011
  • Length: 03:03
  • Purchases: 1
Commentator Aaron Brown on Good News and Bad News
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Between You and Me
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There's a whole host of 'Good News/Bad News' jokes floating around on your finer after diner speech preparation websites...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2011
  • Length: 02:30
A Taste of PIE
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Major cities like Boston and New York are known for their theater, comedy and improv troupes. But further north, Maine also has a thriving improv ...

Bought by WMPG


  • Added: Jan 05, 2011
  • Length: 06:29
  • Purchases: 1
Virtuoso Voices: Produced Funders - Gil Shaham (Meet My Wife)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders
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For your On-Air Fundraising: these pieces have been designed to give stations three options for using and creating a fundraising spot with a major ...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, New Hampshire Public Radio, Kansas Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 31, 2010
  • Length: :58
  • Purchases: 12
Virtuoso Voices: Produced Funders - Evelyn Glennie (Go Barefoot)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders
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For your On-Air Fundraising: these pieces have been designed to give stations three options for using and creating a fundraising spot with a major ...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, NPR Illinois, Iowa Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 31, 2010
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 20
Virtuoso Voices: Produced Funders - Richard Stoltzman (Carnegie Hall Break Up)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders
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For your On-Air Fundraising: these pieces have been designed to give stations three options for using and creating a fundraising spot with a major ...

Bought by WSMC, KTXK, KVNO, WMNR, KUHF and more


  • Added: Dec 31, 2010
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 22
Speakers Boom, Bubbles pop, Balls roll.
From: Pulse of Portland Music Project
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This piece is how Ruthella and Sabrina felt that day. We felt hyper, all over the place.

  • Added: Oct 22, 2010
  • Length: 01:34

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