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King Henry VIII’s third wife, Queen Consort Jane Seymour, died aged just 29 on 24th October, 1537 - 12 days after giving birth to their son, future...
- Added: Oct 18, 2023
- Length: 11:09
The Sydney Opera House was opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 20th October, 1973, marking the start of a two-week festival of events in celebration of...
- Added: Oct 17, 2023
- Length: 09:05
On October 18th, 1867, the United States formally took possession of Alaska, after purchasing the territory from Russia for $7.2 million, or less t...
- Added: Oct 16, 2023
- Length: 10:04
“Sounds Jewish” celebrates its 13th anniversary – can you say “bar mitzvah broadcast?” – with lively and humorous bar mitzvah tracks, and marks the...
- Added: Sep 28, 2023
- Length: 59:00
For our season finale, Devin and Lauren tell the story of the Fox sisters, who rose to fame as early practitioners of modern spiritualism in the 19...
- Added: Sep 11, 2023
- Length: 30:00
Pee-Wee Herman got to live out his dream of being a disc jockey in 2021 with his own show on KCRW. The man who brought Pee-Wee to life for decades,...
Bought by Raven Radio, Marfa Public Radio, KUT, WORT, Prairie Public and more
- Added: Jul 31, 2023
- Length: 57:57
- Purchases: 21
Original Air Date - November 8 2022
“Glensheen” is an award-winning 2015 musical based on the infamous Congdon murders at the Glensheen estate in ...
- Added: Jun 21, 2023
- Length: 14:41
Bangles co-founder, Susanna Hoffs, joins us to talk about writing her debut novel and recording a new album. Also, comedian Atsuko Okatsuka intrude...
- Added: Apr 21, 2023
- Length: 52:00
- Added: Mar 16, 2023
- Length: 04:32
- Purchases: 1
“Put it in your pants pocket.“ - Greg Barris
- Added: Mar 16, 2023
- Length: 04:07
“Try living forever believing everything works out more perfectly than I plan it.” - Greg Barris
- Added: Mar 16, 2023
- Length: 04:04
“Wow. What a beautiful shirt.“ - Greg Barris
- Added: Mar 16, 2023
- Length: 05:52
Entries from the Iowa City Police Daily activity log about people seeking answers to life's questions through alcohol.
- Added: Feb 18, 2023
- Length: 02:05
Fresh off the research presses in early 2022, a new study on how honey bees navigate the world while they fly. Turns out still water and mirrors ar...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Jul 13, 2022
- Length: 05:05
- Purchases: 1
It's 1576 and you don't have a young boy to spare to turn your meat while it cooks. So what could you use? A turnspit dog.
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Jul 12, 2022
- Length: 05:05
- Purchases: 1
There are 30 species of Dalea found in Arizona, many of which are in the nursery trade because they are so doggone pretty. How cool is that? Very.
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- Added: May 19, 2022
- Length: 04:20
It's 1789 and the beginning of bureaucracy in the United States. James Madison is writing letters to smooth the path of George Washington's disorga...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: May 13, 2022
- Length: 05:06
- Purchases: 1
While baby Egyptian fruit bats start life getting carried around, once they get too heavy, their mothers leave them in a cave while they forage. It...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: May 13, 2022
- Length: 04:59
- Purchases: 1
Longtime Boundary Waters adventurer and Nashville songwriter Jerry Vandiver has a new EP with fiddler Caitlin Evanson called Special Limited Editio...
- Added: May 03, 2022
- Length: 18:14
James Moors and Kort McCumber have been a longtime musical duo hailing from the Twin Ports as well as the mountains of Colorado, making musical dre...
- Added: May 03, 2022
- Length: 12:57
Iowa City Police Log entries from confused people in perplexing situations.
- Added: Apr 10, 2022
- Length: 02:03
Iowa City Police Log entries related to domestic chaos.
- Added: Apr 10, 2022
- Length: 02:23
The US military uses more than boats to protect our Naval bases. This episode brings a whole new meaning to "Navy seals".
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Jan 10, 2022
- Length: 09:30
- Purchases: 1
Those of you with a thick beard, that hair does more than make you look suave or rugged. Turns out, a beard might be protecting your face. There's ...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Jan 10, 2022
- Length: 05:03
- Purchases: 1
Sounds Jewish features songs about the Jewish interface with Christmas... plus a sampling of new Hanukkah releases too good to leave for next year.
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Dec 17, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
