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2024-02-02 Jane Fonda: A Lifetime of Activism
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Jane Fonda has spent the last several decades fighting for Indigenous peoples' rights, economic justice, LGBTQ rights, peace, gender equality and m...

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, KOWS, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 9
Hollywood Presidents for a Partisan Nation (Part One): Hail the Independent Commander in Chief
From: Fluent Knowledge
Series: The Purple Principle Podcast
Caption: Hollywood Presidents for a Partisan Nation (Part One): Hail the Independent Commander in Chief
In a time of extreme polarization, how does Hollywood portray a POTUS with broad audience appeal? That question is at the heart of our multi-part ...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2022
  • Length: 34:11
A Brief Chat With Garrison Keillor
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
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He came to us through our radios like a fond memory of yesteryear with music and laughter and an insight into Minnesota life that only a true Minne...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: May 26, 2020
  • Length: 28:52
  • Purchases: 1
THE OATH -- Ike Barinholtz Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Ike Barinholtz, San Francisco, CA 9/27/18, Credit: Andrea Chase
Ike Barinholtz talks savagery, gestalt therapy, and art in difficult times.

  • Added: Oct 10, 2018
  • Length: 11:58
See Pop Wagner Twice Saturday October 20
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Jazz 88 logo, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
Pop Wagner’s been a folk music entertainer in the Twin Cities for at least a generation. On Sat Oct 20, he’ll take his general program to the Inver...

  • Added: Oct 07, 2018
  • Length: 08:00
Comedian Maggie Ferris
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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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
Poet Dean Young
From: New Letters on the Air
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As a poet, teacher, and heart transplant recipient, Dean Young realizes that mankind's greatest achievements are the intangible ones. Young, the a...

Bought by WJCU


  • Added: Jan 14, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Speed of Sound: Chuck Prophet
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Chuck Prophet's music (as well as Lou Reed & Sweet) underscores his talk with Kyle Meredith about life as an artist.

Bought by KUCB, KHNS, KSUT, and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Sep 14, 2015
  • Length: 06:53
  • Purchases: 4
35th Annual Razzie Awards -- John Wilson Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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John Wilson talks hubris, madness, and going public.

  • Added: Feb 16, 2015
  • Length: 31:26
THE FOUND FOOTAGE FESTIVAL -- Nick Prueher Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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FOUND FOOTAGE FESTIVAL co-founder Nick Prueher talks cultural anthropology, local angles, and topless darts.

  • Added: Dec 09, 2014
  • Length: 20:28
ROSEWATER -- Jon Stewart and Maziar Bahari Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Maziar Bahari and Jon Stewart, San Francisco, CA 10/22/14, Credit: Andrea Chase
Jon Stewart and Maziar Bahari talk moral standing, Dr. Strangelove, and the extended meaning of the word Aryan.

  • Added: Nov 12, 2014
  • Length: 12:46
Sound Ideas #25 - Steve Allen Interviews
From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)
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Welcome to an hour of creative thought with Steve Allen. Thanks for dropping in and putting on your thinking cap.

Bought by KPSQ-LP, KTXK, WLPR , KSRQ, WOUB and more


  • Added: May 26, 2014
  • Length: 56:27
  • Purchases: 6
Novelist Alex George
From: New Letters on the Air
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After working for years as a corporate lawyer in England, Alex George moved to the states with his family and opened his own law practice in mid-Mi...

Bought by WJCU


  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
John Irving
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Writers on a New England Stage
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John Irving reads from and talks about his novel "In One Person," and sits down with Virginia Prescott about writing, sex, and why he'd never becom...

  • Added: Feb 22, 2013
  • Length: 51:30
KUT's Views and Brews: Becoming Tennessee Williams
From: KUT
Series: KUT's Views and Brews Remix
Caption: Tennessee Williams
In this Views and Brews Remix on Becoming Tennessee Williams professor Charlotte Canning, joins director Norman Blumensaadt and actress Jennifer Un...

  • Added: Nov 26, 2012
  • Length: 01:00:52
THE CABIN IN THE WOODS -- Drew Goddard and Amy Acker interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Drew Goddard & Amy Acker, San Francisco, CA 4/4/12, Credit: Andrea Chase
Director/co-writer Drew Goddard and co-star Amy Acker talk existentialism, office parties, and the enduring appeal of the Whedon-verse.

  • Added: Apr 11, 2012
  • Length: 08:14
THE WOMAN CHASER -- Rob Devor and Patrick Warburton interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Rob Devor & Patrick Warburton, San Francisco, CA 2/25/11, Credit: Andrea Chase
THE WOMAN CHASER -- Rob Devor and Patrick Warburton talk sincerity, psychosis, and guerilla filmmaking

  • Added: May 15, 2011
  • Length: 18:07
Chris Elliott and His Dad On Family Comedy
From: Blank on Blank
Series: Blank on Blank
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"I can remember trying to impress my dad with my sense of humor. Sometimes succeeding, sometimes failing." - Chris Elliott with his dad, Ray Elliott.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KSFR, XRAY.fm, KJZZ, KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 23, 2011
  • Length: 06:53
  • Purchases: 7
Steve Moore: Tears of a Clown Part 1
From: Charles McGuigan
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Twenty years ago actor turned comedian Steve Moore was diagnosed with AIDS. He became the first comedian who laughed the disease in the face.

  • Added: May 04, 2010
  • Length: 25:58
A Musician's Life: Jace Everett
From: WXPN
Series: A Musician's Life
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You may not know his name but if you're a fan of HBO's "True Blood" you know Jace Everett's baritone. Each week Jace's song "Bad Things" accompanie...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 22, 2009
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
Frogs and Toads -- Groks Science Show 2009-07-29
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Lang Elliot discussed the songs of frogs and toads

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Jul 29, 2009
  • Length: 30:23
  • Purchases: 1
Foreign Transplants -- Groks Science Show 2009-06-10
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Daniel Asa Rose discusses his search for a kidney in China

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Jun 09, 2009
  • Length: 27:59
  • Purchases: 1
"Juno": Interview with screenwriter Diablo Cody and star Ellen Page by "Filmspotting" co-host, Adam Kempenaar
From: WBEZ
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Interview with the screenwriter and star of the new indie-flick darling, "Juno"

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 14, 2007
  • Length: 08:16
  • Purchases: 1
HEAT -- Stories We Can Tell
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: HEAT with JOHN HOCKENBERRY
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John swaps stories with Singer/Songwriter Luka Bloom, Storyteller Mike Feder and Lynda Barry

Bought by WCPN, KLCC, WGBH Radio Boston, KERA, and WCQS


  • Added: Feb 28, 2007
  • Length: 58:34
  • Purchases: 5