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Mystery Monday is a series of one hour program that features vintage radio mystery programs from the 1930's through the 1950's.

Bought by KMUN, WCNY, WWNO, and KMUN


  • Added: Dec 31, 2018
  • Length: 56:58
  • Purchases: 4
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Connie Hannesson of Crookston, Minnesota received a quick turnaround grant from the NWMAC for a 1850s costume, for a re-enactment of Minnesota's "f...

  • Added: Dec 05, 2018
  • Length: 10:40
Caption: The Mooncussers
A ghost tale of greed, betrayal and love, based on a Cape Cod legend of piracy, in 19th century Wellfleet; filled with sea, weather, and the poetic...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2018
  • Length: 01:19:06
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The “Weekly Arts Calendar” is a weekly listing of events and activities that highlight the arts, music and culture of the region and within Minneso...

  • Added: Aug 16, 2018
  • Length: 02:11
Caption: Holmes and Watson have spotted a clue!
Internationally renowned sleuth, Sherlock Holmes, and his trusty cohort in crime-solving, Dr. Watson, discover that sometimes murder can be downrig...

Bought by KWMR and KWMR


  • Added: Jun 18, 2018
  • Length: 22:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: The Misadventures of the Disobliging Cadaver, Credit: The Petaluma Radio Players
Internationally renowned sleuth, Sherlock Holmes, and his trusty cohort in crime-solving, Dr. Watson, discover that sometimes murder can be downrig...

Bought by KWMR and KWMR


  • Added: Jun 14, 2018
  • Length: 27:40
  • Purchases: 2
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Hear Bob Kustra talk with Amor Towles about his novel "A Gentleman in Moscow"

  • Added: Jun 05, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
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The “Weekly Arts Calendar” is a weekly listing of events and activities that highlight the arts, music and culture of the region and within Minneso...

  • Added: May 03, 2018
  • Length: 02:42
Caption: A Trip into the Mind, Credit: David Tart
This impressionistic journey utilizes Nathan Schiller's classic album "LSD". The original work is enhanced and transformed through the addition of...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2018
  • Length: 30:38
Caption: Meta Golding as Rosa Parks in Behind the Movement, Credit: Courtesy of TVOne
Actress Meta Golding takes on the role of a lifetime: Rosa Parks in Behind the Movement

Bought by Troy Public Radio, WNJR, and KVNF


  • Added: Feb 16, 2018
  • Length: 27:18
  • Purchases: 3
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Chasing Love profanity edited version. A poetic exploration of the notion of romantic love, and the way it drives lives and societies.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Feb 09, 2018
  • Length: 59:42
  • Purchases: 1
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The “Weekly Arts Calendar” is a weekly listing of events and activities that highlight the arts, music and culture of the region and within Minnesota.

  • Added: Feb 01, 2018
  • Length: 02:28
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On this episode of The Live Feed we bring you part two of Theatre du Mississippi’s 6th Annual Christmas Radio Show at Winona State University’s Bla...

  • Added: Dec 22, 2017
  • Length: 42:27
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On this episode of The Live Feed we take you to Winona State University’s Black Box Theatre for Part One of Theatre du Mississippi’s 6th annual Chr...

  • Added: Dec 22, 2017
  • Length: 50:59
Caption: Peter Landesman, San Francisco, CA 9/28/17, Credit: Andrea Chase
Peter Landesman talks integrity, corruption, and what he grooves on.

  • Added: Oct 07, 2017
  • Length: 14:29
Caption: Julie Kaiser and Katie Carter
The Last Flapper is a one woman play co-produced by Visions Theatre and Long Lake Theater that retrospects the life of Zelda Fitzgerald. Wife of...

  • Added: Sep 13, 2017
  • Length: 14:19
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An engaging conversation with both the playwright and director of the 2017 Tony-Award Winning Best Play, OSLO. The play tracks the back channel ne...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, KVSC, and KUNM


  • Added: Jul 26, 2017
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Christopher Gerson as Richard III, Credit: Benjamin Boucvalt
On this episode of Art Beat, we visit with a member of the acting company at Great River Shakespeare Festival. This individual has graced the stage...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2017
  • Length: 08:10
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A special edition of HumaNature formatted for air: journeys to freedom, on two legs…and four. Ten years ago, more than 50 pit bulls were discovered...

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., New Hampshire Public Radio, KUT, and WRVO Public Media


  • Added: Apr 20, 2017
  • Length: 58:28
  • Purchases: 4
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Tony Tracy says, if you want to be considered an expert in something, you have to know it at least "three questions deep." Jessica Michna, an actr...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2017
  • Length: 06:13
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Inspired by the work of Dr. Khalil "Haji" Dokhanchi, both in the public schools and at UWS (In 2009, Dokhanchi was awarded a fellowship from the Ge...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2017
  • Length: 06:43
Caption: Rebekah Novinger & Aidan Driscoll
The award-winning Minnesota SkyVault Theater, from Rochester, was in town for Shakespeare week. Troupe members Aidan Driscoll and Rebekah Novinger,...

  • Added: Mar 27, 2017
  • Length: 23:00
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In today’s Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack takes a journey back to the formative years of St. C...

  • Added: Mar 15, 2017
  • Length: 30:08
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This is a special 90-minute Interchange focusing on Orson Welles in his less-appreciated role as an innovator in the WWII-era radio feature, a genr...

  • Added: Mar 07, 2017
  • Length: 01:28:26
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Taking the initiative, June and David infiltrate a society fundraiser at the American Theatre but quickly realize they are in over their heads. Wil...

  • Added: Feb 25, 2017
  • Length: 27:47