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On the next episode of the show, you know if you're like me every once in a while, you wish you were more lucky than you are. But the truth is, luc...

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  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 5
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This episode features writer Sloane Crosley, The New Yorker Roz Chast, and Black Belt Eagle Scout.

  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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This episode features comedian Maria Bamford and music from singer-songwriter Isabeau Waia'u Walker.

  • Added: Mar 01, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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On the next episode, our relationships are sometimes filled with highs and lows, love and frustration, and everything in between. We're not just ta...

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  • Added: Feb 22, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 8
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This episode features comedian and writer Dave Hill and music from singer-songwriter No-No Boy.

  • Added: Feb 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
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This episode features author and Jeopardy co-host Ken Jennings, writer Erica Berry, and music from rock group Making Movies.

  • Added: Feb 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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We dig into why certain words are spelled ridiculously, thanks to a bunch of scholars a few hundred years ago who got a little too nutso about maki...

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  • Added: Feb 15, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Some communities build stories together through the traditions they maintain. Today, we'll visit a community and it's chili cookoff.

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  • Added: Feb 15, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 8
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Comedian Maria Bamford talks about her new book "Sure, I'll Join Your Cult"

  • Added: Feb 15, 2024
  • Length: 10:19
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This episode features podcaster Avery Trufelman, author Camille Dungy, and singer-songwriter Olive Klug.

  • Added: Feb 08, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Some of us like to be rule breakers, but here are a few rules of the English language we can’t help but follow. And we probably don’t even know the...

Bought by KRPS


  • Added: Feb 08, 2024
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 1
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On the next episode of the show, stories about stories. Stories about the telling of stories, why they're important and why people love to tell the...

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  • Added: Feb 08, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 9
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This Black History Month Special features 22nd Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith, writer and poet Saeed Jones, and music from singer-songwriter Meklit.

  • Added: Feb 01, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
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Stories by Sheila Arnold and Paul Strickland and an alien infiltrates a summer camp looking for nefarious human plots

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  • Added: Feb 01, 2024
  • Length: 52:49
  • Purchases: 7
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This episode features journalist J. Wortham of The New York Times Magazine, author Curtis Sittenfeld, and singer-songwriter Margo Cilker.

  • Added: Jan 26, 2024
  • Length: 59:00

  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 7

  • Added: Jan 18, 2024
  • Length: 53:01
  • Purchases: 7
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This episode features writer and podcaster Jamie Loftus, chef J. Kenji Lopez-Alt, and music from Danielle Ponder.

  • Added: Jan 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00

  • Added: Jan 11, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 7
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Creator and former host of The Write Question Chérie Newman returns to discuss her debut memoir, "Other People's Pets: Critters, Careers, and Capit...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Jan 11, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
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This episode features journalist Ari Shapiro (All Things Considered) and comedian and TV writer Demi Adejuyigbe.

  • Added: Jan 03, 2024
  • Length: 58:59

  • Added: Dec 28, 2023
  • Length: 52:49
  • Purchases: 4
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This episode features acclaimed author Timothy Egan, plus rapper and poet Dessa.

  • Added: Dec 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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This special holiday edition of Live Wire features comedian and podcaster Paul F. Tompkins, poet José Olivarez, and singer-songwriter Esme Patterson.

  • Added: Dec 20, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
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Stories by Mara Menzies and Donna Washington and Trevor must save a young siren from being captured.

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  • Added: Dec 15, 2023
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 7