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Explore the loving journey of Carol Burnett, a story of resilience, heart, and the transformative power of laughter.
- Added: Feb 20, 2024
- Length: 16:43
Sammy Marques tells stories, one-man-shows that last an hour and more. The stories within the bigger stories are chapters of his life. Because they...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 25:28
Sammy Marques, descended from Portuguese seamen, was expatriated from his native America by his missionary father. When he returned stateside he ma...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 27:56
Sammy Marques is a raconteur. He frequently draws on personal experience to flesh out stories that seem always to embrace some humorous element. Th...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 27:30
For three generations, Sammy Marques’ family was stuck in a sort of revolving door of emigration from Europe to the United States and back again. I...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 28:24
Sammy Marques has been a lot of things over the years. He was never a butcher, but he was certainly a baker. Twice. And armed with a wood lathe he ...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 26:21
Charmed lives lack for something. If you’re born in a state of nirvana or somehow privileged as a member of the elect, what’s the point? It’s only ...
- Added: Oct 16, 2022
- Length: 52:04
The art of writing a good joke welds a lot of power. A good joke can drive the plot of a TV sit-com, can spark political controversy … or, in this ...
- Added: Jan 02, 2022
- Length: 06:25
A rich, intimate story of family, childhood memories, and rediscovering old photographs and the stories that connect them.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 25, 2021
- Length: 16:36
- Purchases: 1
Page Wilson was a singer and a song writer and host of the most popular music show in Richmond, Virginia. Called the Out of the Blue Radio Revue, i...
- Added: Apr 12, 2021
- Length: 27:53
Page Wilson ten years ago this month, and the Richmond music scene will never be quite the same. Page was a player and host of the most popular “re...
- Added: Apr 12, 2021
- Length: 25:55
The Will Rogers Minute is a lighthearted look back at the influential comedian, radio host, movie star, and political commentator.
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Jul 28, 2020
- Length: 01:01
- Purchases: 1
A touching story of fathers, family, and bargains spelled backwards.
- Added: Jul 15, 2020
- Length: 20:30
Accumulating credit and debt became more common in Will's life, so naturally he had a few things to say about the practice.
Bought by WYAP and RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Jul 01, 2020
- Length: 01:01
- Purchases: 2
This episode discusses Will's relationship with animals, particularly horses and dogs
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Jun 16, 2020
- Length: 01:01
- Purchases: 1
Will Rogers knew how to balance work and life, something many people need more of today
- Added: Jun 08, 2020
- Length: 01:01
- Added: May 27, 2020
- Length: 01:01
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Apr 29, 2020
- Length: 01:02
- Purchases: 1
A modern-day nativity story that takes place in a garage on Suitcase Alley in Richmond, Virginia's Fan District.
- Added: Dec 09, 2019
- Length: 24:24
Problem with a bear in your neighborhood? This is the guy who gets the call.
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- Added: Nov 25, 2019
- Length: 04:10
- Purchases: 1
Jamila Davenport of Durham, NC has been a lifelong fan of singer Kenny Loggins. When he comes to perform at the venue she manages, she comes face-t...
- Added: Jul 22, 2019
- Length: 04:21
- Added: Nov 03, 2018
- Length: 08:21
- Purchases: 1
Laughter is the key to everything. You can give yourself an orgasm, but you can’t tickle yourself.
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- Added: Apr 15, 2018
- Length: 04:07
- Purchases: 1
In this audio piece, among other things, we learn how she joined The New Yorker’s staff and how her illustrations are infused with a particular kin...
- Added: Sep 14, 2017
- Length: 06:26
He left the East Coast for the West Coast to become an actor. Instead he became a comedian. And just as his career was taking off, he was diagnosed...
- Added: Nov 25, 2016
- Length: 26:34
