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We've got some forgotten musical gems today from the likes of The Pointer Sisters, Wings, Tom Jones, The Mills Brothers, Sparks... plus new tunes b...
- Added: Apr 08, 2024
- Length: 59:01
- Added: Mar 15, 2024
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
We dig into why certain words are spelled ridiculously, thanks to a bunch of scholars a few hundred years ago who got a little too nutso about maki...
Bought by KRPS
- Added: Feb 15, 2024
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Satire Rock City Radio Show #111
- Added: May 04, 2022
- Length: 29:51
This week on On Story we’ll hear from comedy veteran Ali LeRoi who’s longtime collaboration with comedian Chris Rock resulted in Everybody Hates Ch...
- Added: Apr 04, 2022
- Length: 54:00
Satire Rock City Radio Show #108
- Added: Mar 27, 2022
- Length: 29:51
Satire Rock City Radio Show #98
- Added: Mar 23, 2022
- Length: 29:52
You have heard of the KISS Army, right? That what KISS fans call themselves. But did you know that other bands and musicians also have nicknames ...
Bought by WYAP, KSRQ, WNYO, KWIT, Harford Community Radio and more
- Added: Aug 22, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
When out on a walk, Tiffanie Fisher spotted a giant ring of worms and snapped a picture. She posted the photo in the hopes that someone could expla...
Bought by WRFA-LP and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: May 24, 2021
- Length: 04:55
- Purchases: 2
This week on On Story we’ll hear from Seinfeld writer David Mandel. And later will hear from screenwriting duo Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewsk...
- Added: May 12, 2021
- Length: 54:00
You've probably seen a dog sleeping soundly with their legs pedaling. Is Fido really dreaming of chasing a tennis ball? Let's find out.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Apr 29, 2020
- Length: 04:49
- Purchases: 1
I thought about the good old days this week, when I was smart and my phone was dumb, when a blue state was me having a bad day, and when Harvey was...
Bought by Raven Radio
- Added: Jan 07, 2020
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 1
Medical science on the fly. Turns out you only need to pull a few G's to loosen that stubborn kidney stone.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Jun 26, 2019
- Length: 03:24
- Purchases: 1
In 1804 Dr. Troxler discovered he could make pastel dots on paper disappear if he stared at them for long enough. Blink, and they would reappear. T...
- Added: Jun 05, 2019
- Length: 03:24
Need to string some wire through your house or clean a particle accelerator? You might need a science ferret.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: May 28, 2019
- Length: 03:09
- Purchases: 1
Amy and Trace went on an epic field trip around our home town of Spokane and found all sorts of canned gems, like a whole chicken, silkworms and ch...
- Added: Feb 14, 2019
- Length: 07:53
Cougars are beautiful and stealthy solitary hunters. Until they want to mate. Then they sound like a person being run through a garbage compactor. ...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 02:06
- Purchases: 2
Super powers that cause others to shrug and think, "who cares." The super power to move clouds with your eyes, to turn oxygen into carbon dioxide...
- Added: Sep 03, 2018
- Length: 03:32:49
David Koechner of Anchorman fame emphasizes the importance of accruing wisdom for the sake of your family and breaks down his one year stint on Sat...
- Added: Jun 15, 2018
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
Garage rocker King Khan talks about mirth, mayhem, magma, and meditation. You'll also hear a live set from The King Khan and BBQ Show recorded at K...
- Added: Apr 27, 2018
- Length: 57:00
- Purchases: 5
Comedian and director Bobcat Goldthwait assures us that he is indeed alive — and he's making indie movies. Pocket square aficionado Jon Wurster ta...
- Added: Apr 06, 2018
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
You'll hear a live set from Oklahoma indie rockers Broncho, as well as a conversation with frontman Ryan Lindsey about planning, performing, and me...
- Added: Mar 30, 2018
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
Mike Watt of the Minutemen, Firehose, Dos, and the Stooges, talks about how one formative friendship and a tragic death defined his entire career. ...
- Added: Mar 23, 2018
- Length: 57:00
- Purchases: 5
On this episode of Culture Clique we meet Tom Schneider of Winona. At a quiet intersection in Winona, MN, sits a small unassuming brown building. O...
- Added: Mar 16, 2018
- Length: 06:44
Jim James reveals how the shadiest motel in Louisville gave birth to My Morning Jacket and discusses embracing uncertainty in songwriting. Sadie Du...
- Added: Mar 16, 2018
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
