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There’s a little popcorn shop in the Nokomis neighborhood of south Minneapolis where you can get popcorn, banter, and half off double the normal pr...
- Added: May 30, 2023
- Length: 07:10
After Burnsville bumped an antique store from town, Hot Sam's reinvented itself as lovable, rusty tourist attraction for locals. KFAI's Mike Moen r...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 15, 2018
- Length: 04:06
- Purchases: 1
Robert Scherrell, the nation’s first college graduate awarded a degree in Stand Up Comedy is guest and teacher for aspiring comedy hosts Clarence B...
- Added: Jan 12, 2018
- Length: 58:21
Upskill your team without killing the mood. This is episode 45 of a series about engineering vocabulary, phrases, acronyms, jargon, and slang.
Bought by WETD
- Added: Nov 13, 2017
- Length: 04:41
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Sep 26, 2017
- Length: 03:24
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Sep 25, 2017
- Length: 03:18
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jan 28, 2017
- Length: 05:51
- Purchases: 1
A father and son talk about working together in an air conditioner repair business that has been in their family for more than half a century.
- Added: Aug 29, 2016
- Length: 04:18
- Purchases: 2
When it comes to the bourbon Pappy Van Winkle, it doesn’t matter who you are or how much money you have — you can’t get it unless you’re exceptiona...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 12, 2016
- Length: 23:53
- Purchases: 1
Robin Hirsch is the owner of The Cornelia Street Cafe, a venerable Greenwich Village institution that the city has proclaimed to be a "culinary and...
- Added: Feb 29, 2016
- Length: 29:01
“Sorry I passed out in the middle of your mother’s funeral. I’m sure it was a lovely service.”
- Added: Oct 13, 2015
- Length: 10:50
With Akeisha Johnson, life coach and your show host, on this episode we will chat with Mindy Aronoff, Bay Area Video Coalition’s Director of Traini...
- Added: Apr 20, 2015
- Length: 22:16
Gypsy bling, James Bond, Google Trends and brilliant business owners turn passion and personality into profit.
- Added: Jan 26, 2015
- Length: 20:03
Turn on the television at any hour, and you're bound to find a reality television show on. Many of these shows feature businesses - there are shows...
- Added: Jan 07, 2015
- Length: 07:39
Andy Schneider IS the Chicken Whisperer. He doesn't profess to talk to chickens, but he does know everything you need to raise backyard poultry AND...
Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
- Added: Dec 01, 2014
- Length: 09:16
- Purchases: 1
A couple on an evening stroll down Valencia Street comes to a stop outside Lost Weekend Video. They’re peering in through the big front window...
- Added: May 17, 2014
- Length: 06:33
Regretsy describes itself as ""where DIY meets WTF." The silliest, grossest and most overpriced items listed on the online store Etsy are featured ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 14, 2013
- Length: 07:31
- Purchases: 1
Freddie Wood and his wife Wilma Sue talk about the Wood and Swink General Store and Post Office, which has been in Freddie's family for more than a...
- Added: Jul 13, 2012
- Length: 02:12
- Purchases: 2
When Jack Beck and Wendy Welch decided to move to the small mountain town of Big Stone Gap, they hadn’t planned on opening a used bookstore.
Bought by WJCT
- Added: Apr 09, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
I’d heard of Silver Lake’s Secret Headquarters long before I’d ever set foot in the shop. A friend had described it as a “victorian drawing room fi...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 17, 2011
- Length: 04:31
- Purchases: 1
In this piece, Vermont dairy farmer Ruth Shumway lists some of her dairy cows by name. The interview for this piece was conducted as part of the Ve...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 08, 2011
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 1
Funtown/Splashtown USA is the largest family-run amusement park in the Northeast. Half a million people visit the park in Saco, Maine every summer.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, PRX Remix, New Hampshire Public Radio, and KUOW
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 06:50
- Purchases: 4
Kogi is a Korean BBQ Taco Truck that moves around Los Angeles.
- Added: Jun 02, 2009
- Length: 02:54
- Purchases: 2
Introducing Abakus, a new shopping experience in Philadelphia Chinatown
- Added: Oct 13, 2008
- Length: 03:01
- Added: Jun 29, 2008
- Length: 04:41
- Purchases: 1
