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Best of the BCO & Friends | Tent Show Radio | Episode 21:14
From: Tent Show Radio
Caption: Blue Canvas Orchestra, Credit: Big Top Chautauqua
In 2019 we cut the band loose on some of their favorite songs from the season and from summers past. Severin Behnen leads the famed house band that...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Apr 01, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
What's In A Name
From: Will Duchon
Series: The Night Cafe
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Jazz songs with names in their titles...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2020
  • Length: 01:01:18
Touretteshero Does Beckett
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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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
Christmas Bands
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week we talk about bands which only play during Christmas.

Bought by KTSW 89.9, WOUB, KTRL, KWIT, and KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 17, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
1930: Writing in the Past & Deconstructing Nora Ephron, 7/25/2019
From: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
Series: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
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On this week’s On Story we’ll speak with the writers behind Mad Men, Westworld, and 11.22.63 to explore audiences fascination with film and televis...

  • Added: Nov 05, 2019
  • Length: 53:56
1928: My Cousin Vinny + Waiting for Guffman, 7/11/2019
From: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
Series: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
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This week, Dale Launer discusses writing and producing the acclaimed film My Cousin Vinny, and actress Parker Posey looks back on her experience wo...

  • Added: Nov 05, 2019
  • Length: 54:00
1924: 20th Anniversary: Men in Black, 6/13/2019
From: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
Series: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
Caption: writer, Ed Solomon
This week, we talk with Ed Solomon, the comedic screenwriter behind Hollywood classics Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure, Men in Black, and Now Yo...

  • Added: Nov 05, 2019
  • Length: 53:56
Straight Six
From: Kyle Pagarigan Rodrigo
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For my first rodeo, let's go on a joyride.

  • Added: Mar 31, 2019
  • Length: 01:06
153: Soap Operas Are My Life pt1
From: The Mortified Podcast
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A small town boy becomes consumed with The Guiding Light. The Mortified Podcast is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Listen to all eps at getm...

  • Added: Dec 03, 2018
  • Length: 23:33
The Untold Story of the Veranda Variety Hour
From: KVSC
Series: Untold Stories of Central Minnesota
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In today’s Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack visits with members of a surprising institution in t...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1621 (Hour 1 & 2) 02/22/2018
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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From the happening archives comes guitarist Roland Prince, Chico O’Farrill simmers down to Cyrus Chestnut’s tribute to Bobby Hutchinson. Normally J...

Bought by KPIP-LP, WEJP-LP 107.1, WVBI-LP, WJSU, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more


  • Added: Feb 21, 2018
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 9
Ray Davies: Americana
From: Joyride Media
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Veteran rocker Ray Davies reflects on his love/hate relationship with America.

Bought by KPSQ-LP, Harford Community Radio, WFiT Melbourne 89.5 FM, KSRQ, KHNS and more


  • Added: Apr 27, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
75: Confessions of a Duran Duran Fan
From: The Mortified Podcast
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Travel back in time to the 80s to hear girls who were Hungry Like The Wolf for their favorite band.

Bought by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation


  • Added: Oct 09, 2016
  • Length: 23:19
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 6: Edie Falco
From: WQXR
Series: The Naked American Songbook
Caption: Edie Falco, Credit: Joe Kohen/Stinger / Getty
Nurse Jackie’s Edie Falco ditches her scrubs and joins Julian Fleisher to explore the music of her past on the Naked American Songbook.

Bought by KICI Iowa City and KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 02, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Episode 5: Isaac Mizrahi
From: WQXR
Series: The Naked American Songbook
Caption: Isaac Mizrahi, Credit: Getty/Mark Sullivan
Fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi hits the Naked American runway to show his love and knowledge of the songbook.

Bought by KICI Iowa City and KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 02, 2016
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 2
Episode 4: Rachel Dratch
From: WQXR
Series: The Naked American Songbook
Caption: Rachel Dratch, Credit: Getty/Brad Barket
Comedian Rachel Dratch revisits her youth, sharing memories of theater camp, Cole Porter, and patriotic Passover Seders on this week’s episode of T...

Bought by KICI Iowa City and KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 02, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Episode 3: Mo Rocca
From: WQXR
Series: The Naked American Songbook
Caption: Mo Rocca, Credit: The Cooking Channel
Humorist, journalist, actor Mo Rocca reflects on the role the Great American Songbook played in his life from Judy Garland, trust falls, and Triple...

Bought by Troy Public Radio, KICI Iowa City, KUER, and KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 02, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Episode 2: Martha Plimpton
From: WQXR
Series: The Naked American Songbook
Caption: Julian Fleisher and Martha Plimpton circa 2004, Credit: Doug Budin
Martha Plimpton shares her devotion to Aretha, what it's like singing for Sondheim, and who she thinks should really get credit for the American So...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KCMJ Community Radio, and WFAE


  • Added: Feb 01, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
George Porter Jr.
From: Music Inside Out
Series: Music Inside Out
Caption: George Porter Jr.
The world renowned bassist, composer, bandleader and founding member of the Meters talks with Gwen about his life in music.

  • Added: Oct 15, 2015
  • Length: 52:00
Christopher O'Riley and Matt Haimovitz in The Green Room
From: Lara Downes
Series: THE GREEN ROOM with Lara Downes
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Behind the scenes and before the downbeat… join concert pianist and host Lara Downes backstage in the Green Room for a look into the real lives of ...

  • Added: May 13, 2015
  • Length: 17:28
Authors Anonymous
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: Turning Pages: Authors and Their Words
Caption: Authors Anonymous
Screenplay writer and radio host Dave Congalton’s movie is now available from video on demand. Authors Anonymous opens in theaters on April 18 … s...

  • Added: Mar 31, 2014
  • Length: 21:21
Mrs. Johnson and The Thunder Bomb Dogs
From: Megan Sukys
Series: Drunken Telegraph
Caption: Tom Llewellyn and the wrapper for his Thunder Bombs, Credit: David Matsui
As a kid, Tom Llewellyn fought gentrification with his beloved Thunder Bombs.

  • Added: Sep 24, 2013
  • Length: 14:52
Bagpipes in the Heather Ale
From: One Tan Hand Productions
Series: Sips, Suds, & Smokes
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3 beers that each of the hosts bring to chat about and rate

  • Added: Jul 12, 2013
  • Length: 34:18
Beastie Boys on Being Stupid
From: Blank on Blank
Series: Blank on Blank
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"There’s a way we talk and it includes profanity. We never figured we’d be arrested for it." - Mike "Mike D" Diamond. Back in May 1985, the Beasti...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KFAI Minneapolis, and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 01, 2013
  • Length: 05:56
  • Purchases: 3
JazzStories: The Three Cohens
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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"We have a mixture of many elements from the world. The classical music from Europe- the sense of melody and deep harmonic sense- and on the other ...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media and KREV-LP


  • Added: Apr 01, 2013
  • Length: 14:45
  • Purchases: 2