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These Films Keep People Out of Prison
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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What if judges could know a person more completely before sentencing them to prison? An organization called Complete Picture uses the power of film...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KWMR, and KDNK


  • Added: Sep 01, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
Filmspotting 838 (08/27/21): In The Mood For Love at 20 / Nine Days / Top 5 Movie Romantic Gestures (Revisited)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Wong Kar Wai's 'In the Mood for Love' (20th Anniversary)
Wong Kar Wai’s "In the Mood for Love" had no shortage of acclaim on its 2000 release (2001 in the U.S.), but its stature has only grown in the past...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSRQ, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KCPW Salt Lake City and more


  • Added: Aug 27, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting REVISITED (08/20/21): Top 5 Anthony Hopkins Performances
From: WBEZ
Caption: Top 5 Anthony Hopkins Performances
A six-time Oscar nominee, Anthony Hopkins has played a Pope, a psychopath and the most loyal of butlers. He's also killed vampires, fought a bear a...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), RADIOLEX, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KCPW Salt Lake City and more


  • Added: Aug 20, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
2021-08-01 The 2021 Dionysus Awards
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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What movies of the past year challenged our assumptions and made us think about things in new ways?

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KSKQ, GCR (Global Community Radio), WNYO, KMUN and more


  • Added: Aug 02, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
Filmspotting 834 (07/23/21): Top 5 Beach Scenes / Days of Being Wild (Wong Kar Wai #2)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
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Inspired by M Night Shyamalan's "Old," Adam and Josh take a trip to the shore for their Top 5 Beach Scenes. As a place of transition – between land...

Bought by RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Jul 23, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 7
Filmspotting 833 (07/16/21): A Clockwork Orange (turns 50, a Sacred Cow review) / Roadrunner / As Tears Go By (Wong Kar Wai #1)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: A Clockwork Orange (at 50) / As Tears Go By (Wong Kar Wai #1)
With its provocative mix of giddy, nihilistic violence, social satire, and formal audaciousness, "A Clockwork Orange" has been a cinephile rite of ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, RADIOLEX, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Jul 16, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
Filmspotting REVISITED (07/02/21): Raiders of the Lost Ark / Top 5 Films of 1981
From: WBEZ
Caption: Harrison Ford in 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'
Back in September 2012, "Raiders of the Lost Ark" was back in theaters for a limited IMAX run on the heels of its 30th anniversary. Adam and Josh t...

Bought by WNED Buffalo, Yellowstone Public Radio, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Jul 02, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
Filmspotting 826 (05/21/21): Summer Movie Preview / Shiva Baby
From: WBEZ
Caption: Summer Movie Preview
Yes, this summer promises pleasures like the return of the MCU, a new Lin-Manuel Miranda musical, and Dev Patel in David Lowery’s “The Green Knight...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KSRQ, WMUU-LP, and KCPW Salt Lake City


  • Added: May 21, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 5
Filmspotting 824 (05/07/21): Top 5 ’70s Movie Moms / Wrath of Man / News From Home (7 From ’76)
From: WBEZ
Caption: Top 5 '70s Movie Moms
Sandwiched between the '60s sexual revolution and the reactionary conservatism of the '80s, the '70s was an anxious decade, and as that anxiety pla...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSRQ, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KCPW Salt Lake City and more


  • Added: May 07, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 823 (04/30/21): Together Together / Oscars Reax / The Lady From Shanghai (’40s Noir #5)
From: WBEZ
Caption: 'The Lady From Shanghai' (’40s Noir #5) / 'Together Together'
It's a pair of uneasy couples on this week's show: first up, comedian Patti Harrison as a 20-something surrogate mom to Ed Helms's single 40-someth...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSRQ, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WMUU-LP, and KCPW Salt Lake City


  • Added: Apr 30, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 5
Filmspotting REVISIT (04/23/21): Mank / Ma Rainey's Black Bottom / Sound of Metal
From: WBEZ
Caption: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom / Mank
With the Academy Awards taking place this weekend, we revisit reviews of three films vying for the gold statue. David Fincher's big-screen explora...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KSRQ, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Apr 23, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 822 (04/16/21): Oscars Special
From: WBEZ
Caption: Oscar Special
Will Oscar night 2021 see Chloé Zhao crowned Best Director for "Nomadland"? Does anyone have a chance against the late Chadwick Boseman for Best Ac...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WMUU-LP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KSRQ and more


  • Added: Apr 16, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 821 (04/09/21): Rocky (7 From ’76) / Detour (’40s Noir #4)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Rocky (7 From ’76) / Detour (’40s Noir #4)
Whatever backlash "Rocky" has received over the years for beating out the likes of "Taxi Driver," "All The President's Men" and "Network" for the ...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSRQ, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KCPW Salt Lake City and more


  • Added: Apr 09, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 820 (04/02/21): Godzilla (’54) vs. Kong (’33)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: The Originals: 'Godzilla' (’54) vs. 'Kong' (’33)
With the new "Godzilla vs. Kong" bringing some much-needed spectacle to long-suffering theater chains, Adam and Josh take the opportunity to settle...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSRQ, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KCPW Salt Lake City, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Apr 02, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 5
Filmspotting 819 (03/26/21): Oscars Homework -- Pieces of a Woman / U.S. vs Billie Holiday / My Octopus Teacher
From: WBEZ
Caption: Oscars Homework - 'The U.S. vs Billie Holiday' / 'Pieces of a Woman'
Adam and Josh skipped the harrowing "Pieces of a Woman" last fall in the lead-up to end-of-year awards, but with star Vanessa Kirby nabbing an Osc...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSRQ, WMUU-LP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Mar 26, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 818 (03/19/21): Network (7 From '76) / Oscar Nominations / Laura ('40s Noir #3)
From: WBEZ
Caption: 'Network' (7 From '76) / 'Laura' ('40s Noir #3)
A primal scream from the post-Watergate American malaise, "Network" is a movie entirely of its time that manages to speak directly to ours. Adam an...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WMUU-LP, KSRQ, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Mar 19, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 816 (03/05/21): Taxi Driver (7 From ’76) / This Gun for Hire (40s Noir #2)
From: WBEZ
Caption: Taxi Driver (7 From ’76) / This Gun for Hire (40s Noir #2)
Set post-Vietnam in the Big Apple at its filthiest, Martin Scorsese's Best Picture-nominated "Taxi Driver" is very much of its time, but the film's...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WMUU-LP, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Mar 05, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 815 (02/26/21): Top 5 Anthony Hopkins Performances
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Top 5 Anthony Hopkins Performances
A five-time Oscar nominee, Anthony Hopkins has played a Pope, a psychopath and the most loyal of butlers. He's also killed vampires, fought a bear ...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WMUU-LP, KSRQ, KCPW Salt Lake City and more


  • Added: Feb 26, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
The Psycology of the Covid-19 Health Crisis. A look at Mental Health and Media Use with Clinical Psycologist Dr Russell Bourne
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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The Psycology of the Covid-19 Health Crisis. A look at Mental Health and Media Use with Clinical Psycologist Dr Russell Bourne. In practice for ove...

Bought by WCNY


  • Added: Feb 13, 2021
  • Length: 27:00
  • Purchases: 1
Filmspotting 813 (02/12/21): Judas and the Black Messiah / The Letter (40s Noir #1)
From: WBEZ
Caption: 'Judas and the Black Messiah' / 'The Letter' (40s Noir #1)
The new Fred Hampton biopic "Judas and the Black Messiah" gives as much time to the FBI informant (Lakeith Stanfield) who infiltrates Hampton’s Bla...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSRQ, WMUU-LP, KCPW Salt Lake City and more


  • Added: Feb 12, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 812 (02/05/21): All The President’s Men (7 From ’76) / Malcolm & Marie
From: WBEZ
Caption: All the President's Men (1976) / Malcolm & Marie
It doesn’t take the investigative powers of a Woodward or Bernstein to pick up on the giddiness that Adam and Josh bring to their review of "All th...

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  • Added: Feb 05, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Economic Hardship Reporting Project: Reporting on Poverty in America
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Nearly 40 million Americans live in poverty, making less than $26,200 a year for a family of four. Their stories and their struggles, however, are ...

Bought by KDNK and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Sep 22, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Spectrum 01/21/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Close your eyes, open your heart, and join our experiment on music and emotions - What do you get when you mix three D...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Jan 23, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Spectrum 08/13/2019
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: My computer and me - Addicted to your smartphone? Just wait 'til you hear about what's coming next. Come follow us th...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Aug 15, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Filmspotting REVISITED (07/12/19): Top 5 Classic Rock Moments in Movies
From: WBEZ
Caption: Robert De Niro in 'Goodfellas' (1990)
Whether used ironically or to provide insight -- or just to make characters look really, really cool -- classic rock has been memorably employed by...

Bought by KSRQ, GCR (Global Community Radio), KCPW Salt Lake City, WMUU-LP, and WRIR


  • Added: Jul 12, 2019
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5