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The art of writing a good joke welds a lot of power. A good joke can drive the plot of a TV sit-com, can spark political controversy … or, in this ...
- Added: Jan 02, 2022
- Length: 06:25
Mo Beck was a professional climber who regularly won gold in competitions. But when she joined a team on a long expedition in the remote Cirque of ...
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KRZA, and PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 25, 2020
- Length: 21:51
- Purchases: 3
According to the USDA, nearly half of all the American adults listening to this story right now will eat a sandwich today. So, how has this simple ...
- Added: Apr 22, 2020
- Length: 06:51
"Finding Your Way Home In A Purple Canoe"
A special edition of HumaNature formatted for air: Patrick Dobson was stuck in his life, so he decided t...
Bought by KSTK, Prairie Public, and KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.
- Added: Mar 08, 2018
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
- Added: Sep 07, 2014
- Length: 01:46
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
- Added: Sep 01, 2014
- Length: 01:53
This week Field Trip Correspondent Becky Palmstrom takes us to a festival in Taung Byone, Myanmar, where we learn how to run a ferris wheel … using...
- Added: Oct 26, 2012
- Length: 10:28
- Purchases: 2
So many of our guests want to tell TV to "get off their lawn." So we came up with this, just for the TV Industry
- Added: Feb 24, 2012
- Length: 04:12
Mort Segal and his sister, Joan Feldman, remember their father, Jack Segal, a booking agent for novelty acts in the Catskills.
- Added: Aug 01, 2011
- Length: 01:58
- Purchases: 3
For some, education is a global debate involving scholarly theories and reform strategies; for others, it's something a little more...elementary. O...
- Added: Mar 16, 2011
- Length: 01:46
- Added: Sep 06, 2008
- Length: 03:01
- Purchases: 2
I visited the wharfs in Portland, Maine to talk about ITLAPD.
- Added: Aug 26, 2008
- Length: 01:31
Rock and Roll. A term we all know well. But what does the word rock mean? Simple enough question. But how did the term originate? Where -- and ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WMUB
- Added: Jul 22, 2008
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 2
An unusual festival in Georgia celebrates Oliver Hardy's birthplace
- Added: Mar 03, 2008
- Length: 03:20
From: Irrational Public Radio
Series: IPR : Irrational Public Radio - our premiere LP "Good Morning. You Smell Nice."
Series: IPR : Irrational Public Radio - our premiere LP "Good Morning. You Smell Nice."
a public radio parody program. A 26:05 version of our premiere LP, "Good Morning. You Smell Nice."
Bought by XRAY.fm
- Added: Jan 14, 2008
- Length: 26:06
- Purchases: 1
Why give to public radio? Live Wire Radio offers a reason you may not have heard yet.
- Added: Aug 21, 2007
- Length: 01:08
Commercial parody for people who are too busy for books on tape - from Live Wire!, a live radio variety show.
- Added: Jun 05, 2007
- Length: 04:01
We hop on a pink Hummer and infiltrate the murky world of women and shoe parties. Our worst fears are confirmed!
- Added: Apr 17, 2007
- Length: 08:09
Report on the Rock, Paper, Scissors International Championships in Toronto Canada
- Added: Dec 05, 2006
- Length: 05:02
The privations of war lead to a surprising night on the town for a Dublin doctor.
- Added: Jun 29, 2006
- Length: 08:25
- Added: Apr 04, 2006
- Length: 02:01
The Irish in 1965 felt differently about St. Patrick's Day
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KSQM 91.5 FM, Spokane Public Radio, KUT, and WUAL
- Added: Feb 11, 2005
- Length: 05:51
- Purchases: 5
An audio tour through the Cat Fanciers' Association's Exotic Cat Show
Bought by PRX Remix, WMMT, KUT, KZSC, New Hampshire Public Radio and more
- Added: Aug 25, 2004
- Length: 06:22
- Purchases: 7
