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Nina Paley sings!
From: Thomas Florek
Series: The Tom and Doug Show
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Filmmaker and Cartoonist Nina Paley joins Tom and Doug for a lighthearted discussion of what qualities it takes for a work to be considered to be "...

  • Added: Feb 23, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
Jazz Etiquette #2 - Soloing part I
From: Clay Ryder
Series: Jazz Etiquette
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This episode (part I) is all about the etiquette when soloing during a jazz gig.

Bought by WMOT


  • Added: Feb 22, 2015
  • Length: 15:29
  • Purchases: 1
Letter from Russia
From: Thomas Florek
Series: The Tom and Doug Show
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This week, the Tom and Doug show reads a letter received from a listener in Russia. It appears to be spam that is unrelated to them, but they deci...

  • Added: Feb 16, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
Jazz Etiquette #1 - Dressing for a Jazz Gig
From: Clay Ryder
Series: Jazz Etiquette
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This episode is all about the etiquette in dressing for a jazz gig.

Bought by WMOT


  • Added: Feb 15, 2015
  • Length: 14:22
  • Purchases: 1
TSR15-07 Yonder Mountain String Band
From: Tent Show Radio
Series: Tent Show Radio
Caption: Tent Show Radio
Yonder Mountain String Band has always played music by its own set of rules. Bending bluegrass, rock and countless other influences, Yonder has pi...

Bought by KALH, KMSU, WRNC-LP, KSRQ, WUMB and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2015
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 8
PHOBIA WEEK
From: H. William Stine
Series: TURNTABLE FOR ONE
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FDR: "We have nothing to fear but fear itself." ME: "Isn't that enough for cryin' out loud?" Do you know how many different, weird phobias there ar...

  • Added: Nov 24, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
CAMPAIGN NIGHT 2014
From: H. William Stine
Series: TURNTABLE FOR ONE
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Had enough of all the campaigning? Tired of politicians pontificating and pundits prognosticating? (I'd be lost without alliteration. How about you...

  • Added: Nov 03, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
FEELING THE SPIRIT: A Turntable For One (Jazzy) Revival Meeting
From: H. William Stine
Series: TURNTABLE FOR ONE
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Do you feel lost? Alone? Adrift? Hopeless? Discouraged? Disillusioned? (Hey - whatever happened to "quiet desperation?") Ok, let me try to make it ...

  • Added: Oct 13, 2014
  • Length: 58:58
Sound Ideas #33 - Remembering Sunday Nite
From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)
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Welcome to tip of the hat to times gone by. In this hour we pay homage to a radio show that ran in Northern California in the mid-1980s, namely KCH...

Bought by KPSQ-LP, WMOT, WKCC, WOUB, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Aug 23, 2014
  • Length: 56:29
  • Purchases: 6
Live Wire Radio - Episode 240 Encore
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Author Daniel Handler and artist Lisa Brown, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire Radio
Author DANIEL HANDLER and artist LISA BROWN, comedian JAY FLEWELLING, music from THE DOUBLECLICKS.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service and KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 19, 2014
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 2
Live Wire Radio - Episode 240 Encore NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Author Daniel Handler and artist Lisa Brown, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire Radio
Author DANIEL HANDLER and artist LISA BROWN, comedian JAY FLEWELLING, music from THE DOUBLECLICKS.

Bought by WRIR, WCPN, KUT, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Northwest Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Jun 19, 2014
  • Length: 54:03
  • Purchases: 8
Live Wire Radio - Episode 254 NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Comedian Todd Glass, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire Radio
Comedian TODD GLASS, author DANIEL H. WILSON, and music by EDJ.

Bought by WCPN, KUT, WRIR, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, KCPW Salt Lake City and more


  • Added: Jun 12, 2014
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
Live Wire Radio - Episode 254
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Comedian Todd Glass, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire Radio
Comedian TODD GLASS, author DANIEL H. WILSON, and music by EDJ.

Bought by KUNV, WRIR, Rhythm & News Service, and KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 12, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
COMMENCEMENT SPEECHES IN 4/4 TIME
From: H. William Stine
Series: TURNTABLE FOR ONE
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Well, it's happened again. Another graduation season has come and almost gone, and not one single school, college, university, junior college, comm...

  • Added: Jun 09, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
Live Wire Radio - Episode 253
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Comedian Cameron Esposito, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire Radio
Author DAVID KINNEY, comedian CAMERON ESPOSITO, actor JOHN KIM, and music from LEMOLO.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, KUNV, and KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 05, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Live Wire Radio - Episode 253 NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Comedian Cameron Esposito, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire Radio
Author DAVID KINNEY, comedian CAMERON ESPOSITO, actor JOHN KIM, and music from LEMOLO.

Bought by WCPN, KUT, WRIR, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Northwest Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Jun 05, 2014
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
Live Wire Radio - Episode 246 Encore NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Actor David Giuntoli, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire Radio
Actor DAVID GIUNTOLI, writer VENDELA VIDA and music by CUMULUS.

Bought by WCPN, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, KUT, KCPW Salt Lake City, and Northwest Public Broadcasting


  • Added: May 22, 2014
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 5
Live Wire Radio - Episode 246 Encore
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Actor David Giuntoli, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire Radio
Actor DAVID GIUNTOLI, writer VENDELA VIDA and music by CUMULUS.

Bought by KSRQ, Rhythm & News Service, and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: May 22, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Live Wire Radio - Episode 251 NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Comedian Nathan Fielder, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire Radio
Comedians NATHAN FIELDER and ANDY HAYNES, authors JOEL WARNER & PETER MCGRAW, and music from HOLIDAY FRIENDS.

Bought by WCPN, KUT, WRIR, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KCPW Salt Lake City and more


  • Added: May 15, 2014
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Live Wire Radio - Episode 251
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Comedian Nathan Fielder, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire Radio
Comedians NATHAN FIELDER and ANDY HAYNES, authors JOEL WARNER & PETER MCGRAW, and music from HOLIDAY FRIENDS.

Bought by KMUN, KUOW, KSRQ, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, KUNV and more


  • Added: May 15, 2014
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 7
Live Wire Radio - Episode 250
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Jeopardy! champion Ken Jennings, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire Radio
Actress Wendi McLendon-Covey, Jeopardy! champion Ken Jennings, and music from Ages and Ages.

Bought by KSRQ, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, KUOW, KUNV and more


  • Added: May 08, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
TSR14-19 The Pines
From: Tent Show Radio
Series: Tent Show Radio
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Iowa originated via now Minneapolis situated underground folksters The Pines join us for the their third visit to the Big Top stage.

Bought by KSRQ, Wisconsin Public Radio, KFOK-LPFM, WPCA-LP, WDSE and more


  • Added: May 02, 2014
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 6
Live Wire Radio - Episode 249 NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Scott McCaughey of The Minus 5, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire Radio
Author BARBARA EHRENREICH, author JASON PORTER, and music from THE MINUS 5.

Bought by WCPN, KUT, WRIR, KUOW, Northwest Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: May 01, 2014
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6