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Sounds Jewish, celebrates Mother's Day with maternal tunes and shtick from around the Jewish world -- and without guilt.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Sounds Jewish commemorates Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, with solemn music, poignant storytelling and a bit of sardonic comedy.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: May 03, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The same old dreck with a radio musical thrown in for the single theater-minded listener out there.

  • Added: Sep 04, 2018
  • Length: 03:11:18
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The regular listeners to Saturday night radio meet at a New Orleans music club for the music, drinks, food and each other in this live broadcast.

Bought by Prairie Public


  • Added: May 28, 2018
  • Length: 02:56:14
  • Purchases: 1
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Plenty of New Orleans music and songs about yo yos. Then I had "these urges" that turned into unrehearsed stunts.

  • Added: Dec 25, 2017
  • Length: 03:07:17
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Music that incorporates mechanical noises into the rhythm, gunslinger songs (including a psychological analysis of a gunslinger) and my Jerry Samue...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2017
  • Length: 02:24:40

  • Added: Aug 07, 2016
  • Length: 02:51:23
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My friend Bill O'Sale just opened a new retail store down at the corner of High Street and Low Road. I asked him what he's selling this time. He ...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2016
  • Length: 05:35
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What kind of bee keeps buzzing all year long? A May bee!

  • Added: Jul 27, 2016
  • Length: 01:52
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The other day down at Elmer's Cafe, a bunch of us regulars were bragging about our most dangerous escapades and feats of derring-do ...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2016
  • Length: 06:00
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It was summer vacation, and Jessica wanted to be in two places at once ...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2016
  • Length: 06:20
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My friend Jimmy Fingerbutton invented a perpetual motion machine. I was the first person he showed it to. I guess he figured I had the right qual...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2016
  • Length: 11:38
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In Upper Tidwell lived a boy Named Jeremiah Crumping / Who couldn't stand for very long without commencing jumping ...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2016
  • Length: 03:34
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Sam outlines the dangers of being friends with Jason Bateman, unearths rare audio from a Phantom City television broadcast, and gives away one bill...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 13:32
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Once upon a time I fell asleep at my desk and began rambling incoherently. Fortunately, Gerrit was there with a pen and paper to transcribe it all...

  • Added: Feb 23, 2012
  • Length: 14:52
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When Grey can no longer keep himself awake after 52 hours on the air, Matt hooks him up to a "Neurographic Interface Module" that will allow him to...

  • Added: Nov 06, 2008
  • Length: 28:30
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Welcome to Electromatic Radio, the world's first fully-atomic and nearly entirely hands-free comedy and music half-hour! It's Grey Grimwald's firs...

  • Added: Oct 20, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
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It's an Absolutely Perfect Day outside but, despite Matt's spirited entreaties, the whimsically curmudgeonly Grey refuses to leave the station on p...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2008
  • Length: 28:30
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To generate a little extra revenue for their cash-strapped station, Matt and Grey are conducting guided tours of the labyrinthine, inexplicable, an...

  • Added: Jun 27, 2008
  • Length: 28:30
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When Grey doubts Matt's word that Evie, the station's supercomputer, is a conscious entity, Evie ruthlessly attempts to prove her existence. But c...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2008
  • Length: 28:30