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Conversations with people ranging from the famous to the fame-ish, to the completely anonymous, about fame, with digressions. Guests have include...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2017
  • Length: 25:45
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It was admittedly a moment of sheer American holiday nostalgia. Cooking a turkey in India. I thought it could be a fun adventure. I just didn’t rea...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2017
  • Length: 06:00
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Is there something that Hawaii can teach the mainland? Something people of all races have learned from living together in such an isolated place? I...

  • Added: Dec 15, 2016
  • Length: 33:43
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When Christine Ernst was diagnosed with cancer at the age of 34, she didn’t expect it would one day spark her own one-woman show. But, thanks to a ...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Nov 21, 2016
  • Length: 04:34
  • Purchases: 1
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We enjoy many rights and privileges as citizens of a free and democratic society, and we we're asked to do is vote. Easy, right?

  • Added: Nov 08, 2016
  • Length: 06:00
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A woman walks into a bar, asks 23 random strangers what advice they would give their 18 year old self, and every single person said the same thing.

  • Added: Oct 13, 2016
  • Length: 02:03
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The Sutter Brothers (Bart and Ross Sutter) blend Bart's poems and stories with Ross's music from the Scandinavian, Celtic, and American folk tradit...

  • Added: Sep 14, 2016
  • Length: 13:35
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Want to take a break from the babble of people who have answers for everything but solutions for nothing? How about an hour of great singers asking...

Bought by WTJU, WTIP, and WRGY


  • Added: Aug 19, 2016
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 3
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Ever thought about what people will say about you after you're gone? Are you thinking about it now? Would you like to have the last word, even thou...

Bought by WTJU and Royalton Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 05, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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On Turntable For One I try my best every week to bring in new audiences, new listeners. But there is one audience I've overlooked, probably because...

Bought by WTJU


  • Added: Jul 29, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Mike Birbiglia, San Francisco, CA 6/9/16, Credit: Andrea Chase
Mike Birbiglia talks pizza, counterintuitive affirmation, and finding the pain.

  • Added: Jul 28, 2016
  • Length: 11:21
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Author Jeffrey Toobin of the New Yorker reads "The Colfax Crew” an essay from the PEN Prison Writing Contest by Tim Boland of Minnesota Correctiona...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2016
  • Length: 10:55
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Michael Morrison tells the story of his job selling educational books door to door in the South during college.

Bought by WOUB and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 21, 2016
  • Length: 05:53
  • Purchases: 2
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Lonely Hearts Club Episode 9 A lonely heart by any other name is still a lonely heart.

  • Added: Jul 11, 2016
  • Length: 20:10
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Oh Brother! It's a lovesick kind of month.

  • Added: Jul 11, 2016
  • Length: 25:01
Caption: Mortified logo, Credit: Jered Bogli
Need relief from all the juvenile antics of campaign season? From PRX's Radiotopia, "MORTIFIED'S TOTALLY JUVENILE ELECTION SPECIAL" is your antidot...

Bought by KPIK-LP, WUTC, KJZZ, Troy Public Radio, KALW and more


  • Added: Jul 11, 2016
  • Length: 51:58
  • Purchases: 26
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About NOT Being My Mother - Ruth Reichl talks about her book; Marilyn Yalom on the History of the Breast, Anne Lamott about her daily life; Tillie ...

  • Added: May 06, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:00
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It took Jim Gaffigan years to find his own comedic point of view, but today he's one of the most popular comedians working.

  • Added: Apr 12, 2016
  • Length: 01:02:32
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Kansas Poet Laureate (2009-2013) Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg is the author of multiple books of poetry and prose. She discusses her many books, includin...

Bought by WMUU-LP and WNJR


  • Added: Apr 05, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Freedom Fighter
Philip Armand grapples with commitment, then spends an afternoon watching the TV show Friends with a group of Kurdish Freedom Fighters.

  • Added: Mar 12, 2016
  • Length: 09:11
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The Wood Brothers have spent a lifetime singing to strangers, which is what makes the leadoff track to their disc Paradise so entertaining. It’s c...

Bought by KUCB, KSUT, and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Feb 01, 2016
  • Length: 07:14
  • Purchases: 3
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We hear from Amer Zahr, a comedian, writer, and activist who resides in Dearborn Michigan in this episode of Palestinians Podcast. Amer shares chil...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2016
  • Length: 40:27
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This funny essay is Kent's perspective that Christmas is about lying.

  • Added: Jan 25, 2016
  • Length: 02:50
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Tune in tonight as Tent Show host and author Michael Perry welcomes our very own Blue Canvas Orchestra in the first set followed by bluegrass outfi...

Bought by KFCF FM, KMXT, KALH, KPIP-LP, KSJE and more


  • Added: Jan 23, 2016
  • Length: 59:19
  • Purchases: 12
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Today's show is about "fear". Tom exposes a few of Doug's fears.

  • Added: Jan 10, 2016
  • Length: 29:00