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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
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
Here is our second Halloween show. Many musicians and celebrities have been buried with some rather interesting items. We have a rather long list...
Bought by KHNS, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM, KSRQ, WOUB, KWIT and more
- Added: Oct 29, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
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
This week on On Story we’ll hear playwright and screenwriter Sofia Alvarez discuss the difference between writing for the stage and screen and the ...
- Added: Mar 28, 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
"Zombies of the Stratosphere" radio show—your mix tape of retro sci-fi, guitar gods, fusion jazz, surf, and prog rock.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Dec 06, 2021
- Length: 59:29
- Purchases: 1
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
Trevor returns, Mr. Runklestunk sells The Playhouse, Grampa Gramps visits Paris, and we play new music by Jazzy Ash, Twinpop, The Bright Siders, S...
- Added: Jan 30, 2021
- Length: 57:01
Once again, Ray and Troy supply artists and bands that passed under the radar for most. This episode has a favorite song from both host that they f...
- Added: Oct 05, 2020
- Length: 57:43
In this episode of the Vault, Ray and Troy explore a mostly melancholy mix of songs and artists.
- Added: Sep 21, 2020
- Length: 59:53
In the movie Good Will Hunting, Will is a janitor at MIT--he solves some impossible math problems and shocks the professors. That origin story is t...
- Added: Aug 05, 2020
- Length: 05:00
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
This week, Isaak and Rhett remember old internet challenges and discuss the allure the makes them viral sensations.
Bought by Belfast Community Radio
- Added: Mar 05, 2020
- Length: 12:12
- Purchases: 1
In this episode, Laura interviews British comedian and activist Jess Thom, TourettesHero, about her performance of Samuel Beckett’s play “Not I”. T...
Bought by KDNK, RadioFreePalmer, and WRIR
- Added: Jan 29, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
Is it acceptable to use fallen leaves for garden mulch and compost making or should we leave them alone? And of course, Mike Mcgrath takes your ph...
- Added: Jan 08, 2020
- Length: 54:58
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
More Jimmy Nistico and Jazz Express, Hacksaw Tom hosts. Continuing our monthly live concert, we hear the long-time horn man leading a quintet along...
- Added: Aug 14, 2019
- Length: 58:00
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
- Added: Feb 05, 2019
- Length: 02:54
- Purchases: 1
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
On this episode of The Live Feed we talk with Minnesota based comedian Maggie Ferris. She tells us what its like to be a female comedian, a dog wal...
- Added: Jan 22, 2018
- Length: 40:20
Topical themes tonight ranging from the "Henry" of Etta James' "Dance With Me Henry" to Cleopatra songs and another absurdist radio musical. My fa...
- Added: Jan 01, 2018
- Length: 03:33:08
Late Saturday in the French Quarter music. Songs about "Sittin,"" an autoharp player inspired by Jimi Hendrix, a string harp in a blues song and ...
- Added: Nov 19, 2017
- Length: 03:50:25
