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A hundred years before Frank Kapra ever dreamed up a wonderful life, Charles Dickens had already penned the seminal Christmas classic. For the past...
- Added: Dec 09, 2019
- Length: 27:05
Celebrate summertime with tales of teenagers who are roughing it in the great outdoors. Experience the glory that is mother nature with the kids wh...
- Added: Aug 18, 2019
- Length: 23:57
What happens when teenagers try to make their lives feel as romantic as Pride and Prejudice? This week, modern day teen diaries that sound like the...
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- Added: Jun 02, 2019
- Length: 25:17
- Purchases: 1
Kids who think it's totally cool give their moms performance reviews.
PROGRAMMING NOTE: We are still hard at work on our series about kids facing ...
- Added: May 21, 2019
- Length: 18:46
NON-ROMCOM features two short plays by young female playwrights. Both Patricia Cotter's RULES OF COMEDY and Chiara Atik's 52ND TO BOWERY TO COBBLE ...
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- Added: Mar 21, 2019
- Length: 53:00
- Purchases: 1
This week, the unholy and very awkward truth about being a Catholic School Girl. The Mortified Podcast is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Li...
- Added: Nov 11, 2018
- Length: 36:21
Mortified celebrates Labor Day Weekend with a tribute to teenagers who bravely enter the labor force... regardless of how totally unqualified they ...
- Added: Aug 31, 2018
- Length: 26:05
Holding hands around the campfire. Making out behind the bunks. Tales of teens who think they've finally found love only to discover what happens a...
- Added: Aug 05, 2018
- Length: 29:09
Music from the father of Stride piano, James P. Johnson, and his prize student, Thomas ‘Fats’ Waller - 1928-1934.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jun 21, 2018
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 1
Did you dress yourself this morning, or did an entire industry?
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 30, 2017
- Length: 09:59
- Purchases: 1
So many musicians with loads of talent seldom ventured beyond their own boundaries. Here's a sampling of the riches of the 1920s.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Oct 25, 2017
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Getting dumped totally sucks. Especially when it's the first time. This week, teenagers find creative ways to cope with getting kicked to the curb....
- Added: Oct 08, 2017
- Length: 21:11
Band Box Records was a 1950's rarity, a woman-owned recording business. More exceptional, Vicki Morosan was a Romanian immigrant making a daily be...
- Added: Sep 25, 2017
- Length: 02:39:22
The reciprocal of a "theatrical musical" where music suddenly interrupts the story line, a "radio musical" has the story line suddenly interrupted ...
- Added: Sep 19, 2017
- Length: 20:55
"I was afraid that I was gonna say the wrong thing, I wouldn't be able to speak, I was gonna stutter." One introvert's transformation, with a littl...
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 06:27
Laziness is a hard habit to break, especially if you want to make the most out of life. But it helps if you have a bike, or at least it did for one...
- Added: Sep 14, 2017
- Length: 04:59
In a theatrical musical, songs break out during the story line. In a radio musical, a story line breaks out during a set of music.
In the radio...
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 29:38
Popular music of the 1920s was jazz.
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- Added: Jul 06, 2017
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Imagination… the final frontier. These are the adventures of the fan con Shore Leave whose thirty-nine year mission has been to bring together auth...
- Added: Jun 29, 2017
- Length: 04:41
“The Time Capsule of Ramadan” by Kanzy Mahmoud
This audio feature compares Ramadan in Egypt from the past to today.
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 03:30
It took years for the jazz vocal to develop. Prior to vocalists like Eva Taylor and Louis Armstrong, pop music and vaudeville styles dominated the ...
- Added: Jan 24, 2017
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Here is another short poem for the kids: It's summer inside of my snow globe ...
- Added: Nov 30, 2016
- Length: :38
The neo-classically designed Apollo with it’s plush interior opened for business in 1913. At first it was a burlesque venue. Later featuring vaudev...
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- Added: Oct 20, 2016
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Here is a selection of songs from the early years of jazz that had longevity. Their popularity lasted for decades.
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- Added: Sep 06, 2016
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Jazz connected with audiences in the 1920s, but it was the combination of a prolific recording industry and the abundance of radio’s that boosted i...
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- Added: Sep 01, 2016
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 1