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Caption: Tommy Mischke in studio, Credit: KSTP
Echoing through the late-night airwaves and disrupting the status quo of the talk format, Tommy "TD" Mischke was a thorn in the side of executives ...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 43:08
Caption: The First Family, Credit: Courtesy Cadence Records
A 60th Anniversary review of the funniest album of the Kennedy era. The Grammy Award winning Album of the Year that was ultimately withdrawn from c...

  • Added: Oct 27, 2023
  • Length: 57:17
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90 min Nostaligia Radio Show - Music, TV Themes, Movie Quotes, Famous Guests and Retro Jingles. Join B-Man for a stroll down memory lane and revist...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2023
  • Length: 50:38
Caption: Kevin McDonald
On this week’s episode of On Story we’ll hear from two stand-up comedians with strong backgrounds in television writing. Sketch Comedy master and K...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2020
  • Length: 53:57
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This week, Emmy-award winning writers Greg Daniels and Alan Yang look back on their respective journeys writing some of television’s greatest comed...

  • Added: Aug 07, 2019
  • Length: 53:56
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In the 1950s poodles were all the rage – one tabloid even reported that when a girl “makes the big time she traditionally acquires 3 things — minks...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Mar 12, 2018
  • Length: 25:15
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Shooting the first scenes on Long Wharf, near the Boston Aquarium.
Dang Nguyen, an aspiring filmmaker, revisits friends in his old college town of Boston to shoot a personal video project that's been on hold for 4 ...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Dec 06, 2017
  • Length: 16:49
  • Purchases: 1
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Two records from 1983 achieved minor novelty fame, and then faded away, only to emerge 20 years later as the originators of a curious genre of pop ...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2017
  • Length: 44:02
Caption: Skeptic Check: Science and the Election, Credit: Seth Shostak
It’s a divisive election year, but there is public consensus that science and technology policy issues matter. So why aren’t the candidates discus...

Bought by XRAY.fm, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Oct 10, 2016
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Angie Coiro talks with Jon Carroll, Credit: Carolee Hazard
n 1983, Jon Carroll stepped into the shoes of legendary columnist Charles McCabe at the San Francisco Chronicle. He stepped down in 2015. In those ...

  • Added: Aug 11, 2016
  • Length: 01:00:01
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Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich on what it means to be curious and what it takes to make Radiolab

  • Added: Jun 18, 2015
  • Length: 33:30
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Some people make college sound so hard and some make it sound like fun, but what is it really? We have two students who breaks down the generalizat...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2015
  • Length: 17:00
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John Wilson talks hubris, madness, and going public.

  • Added: Feb 16, 2015
  • Length: 31:26
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Just in time for Halloween, we look at gender issues in horror films. This essay takes a feminist angle on underrated horror heroines, from Candyma...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2014
  • Length: 21:26
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What's wrong with this list?

  • Added: Jun 10, 2014
  • Length: 03:24
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In the relaxation drink market, companies aren’t waging the usual battle over a single word like “energy”; instead they’re picking their drugs of c...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2014
  • Length: 04:57
Caption: Marlon Wayans, San Francisco, CA  12/3/12, Credit: Andrea Chase
Marlon Wayans talks Hollywood, going off-script, and the serious business of comedy.

  • Added: Jan 12, 2013
  • Length: 12:32
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I am a profligate so-and-so. A profligate so-and-so with OPINIONS!

  • Added: Mar 14, 2012
  • Length: 47:53
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
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A radio drama written, edited, and produced by Elsa Lankford (elsa4sound@gmail.com). "Too Much of a Good Thing" is what happens when you mix myster...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2010
  • Length: 47:29
Caption: Geoff Marslett
Austin based filmmaker Geoff Marslett talks about his journey and vision as an artist.

  • Added: May 28, 2010
  • Length: 10:20
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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
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Weekly Native News magazine celebrating current happenings in Indian Country. On this week's program hear about Grammy nominated Mary Youngblood.

  • Added: Dec 27, 2006
  • Length: 29:00