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Filmspotting 932 (08/18/23): The Fugitive at 30, Top 5 Movies of 1993
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: 'The Fugitive' at 30
Not the most acclaimed film of ‘93, but maybe the most surprisingly acclaimed. Josh and guest Michael Phillips on the lasting appeal of Harrison Fo...

Bought by KSRQ, KSLU, KRSC, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KTXK and more


  • Added: Aug 18, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 10
A Celebration of Quincy Jones!
From: Jim Raposa
Caption: Celebrating Quincy Jones, Credit: (c) Raposa Media, LLC
This fast-paced radio special celebrates the life and career of Quincy Jones.

Bought by KMUW


  • Added: Aug 17, 2023
  • Length: 56:39
  • Purchases: 1
Robbie Robertson-All Mixed Up
From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up
Caption: Robbie Robertson
Tribute to lead guitarist, principal songwriter and one of the founders of The Band, Jamie Robbie Robertson with music from his long career, interv...

Bought by Prairie Public


  • Added: Aug 17, 2023
  • Length: 01:57:22
  • Purchases: 1
Filmspotting 931 (08/11/23): Black Girl (African Cinema #2)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Ousmane Sembène's 1966 African Cinema classic, 'Black Girl'
A tribute to the late William Friedkin, and Adam and Josh dive into the second installment in their African Cinema Marathon -- Ousmane Sembène's 19...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KTXK, KRSC, GCR (Global Community Radio), WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Aug 11, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
THE TRAILER TO: The Lasting Impact of ROBBIE ROBERTSON
From: Paul Ingles
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[please do not broadcast this unless you are also committing to broadcasting at least one hour of the full program at PRX ] TRAILER TO : THE LASTI...

  • Added: Aug 11, 2023
  • Length: 12:23
The Lasting Impact of Robbie Robertson (Optional Hour 2)
From: Paul Ingles
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Robbie Robertson, chief writer for the legendary and hugely influential rock group simply called The Band, has passed away at the age of 80. Music ...

Bought by Morehead State Public Radio, KRCB 104.9, WXXI Rochester, KSJE, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota and more


  • Added: Aug 11, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
The Lasting Impact of Robbie Robertson
From: Paul Ingles
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Robbie Robertson, chief writer for the legendary and hugely influential rock group simply called The Band, has passed away at the age of 80. Music ...

Bought by Prairie Public, Morehead State Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KRCB 104.9, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: Aug 10, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 29
It's Not the Heat...
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
“Sounds Jewish” helps to beat the unprecedented heat with refreshing Jewish music about shade and cool drinks.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Aug 04, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Filmspotting 930 (08/04/23): Top 5 Horror Movie Jump Scares / Cairo Station (1958)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Top 5 horror movie jump scares!
Adam and Josh share the Top 5 Jump Scares that messed them up. Plus, Filmspotting begins its African cinema marathon with a review of 1958’s “Cairo...

Bought by KRSC, KSRQ, KTXK, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WJCT and more


  • Added: Aug 04, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
Is Barbie REALLY a New Woman? Don't Count on It!
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
I said I wasn’t gonna do it, but in the end I gave in. Went to see the Barbie movie. She’s still tall, thin, white, sporting signature long blond h...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
The Pee-Wee Herman Radio Hour
From: KCRW
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Pee-Wee Herman got to live out his dream of being a disc jockey in 2021 with his own show on KCRW. The man who brought Pee-Wee to life for decades,...

Bought by Raven Radio, Marfa Public Radio, KUT, WORT, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Jul 31, 2023
  • Length: 57:57
  • Purchases: 21
2023-07-30 The 2023 Dionysus Awards
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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What movies of the past year challenged your assumptions and made you think about things in new ways?

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KMUN, KTSW 89.9, GCR (Global Community Radio), and KSKQ


  • Added: Jul 31, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
Tony Bennett-All Mixed Up
From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up
Caption: Tony Bennett
A Celebration of Tony Bennett, one of the greatest interpreters of the American Songbook, with music from his entire career as he shares his influe...

Bought by WORT


  • Added: Jul 27, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:57
  • Purchases: 1
A Sinéad O'Connor Sampler: Thank You For Hearing Me
From: Paul Ingles
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Award-winning music documentarian Paul Ingles leads a thoughtfully curated hour of 11 of Sinead O'Connor's most impressive and varied performances,...

Bought by KTNA, Prairie Public, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, North State Public Radio, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 23
Tony Bennett... with piano (An Afterglow Special)
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow (Jazz and American Popular Song): Specials
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On this Afterglow special, we’ll continue our tribute to the great Tony Bennett, who passed away at age 96 on July 21st. We'll feature recordings h...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif.


  • Added: Jul 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Tony Bennett’s Early Columbia LPs (An Afterglow Special)
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow (Jazz and American Popular Song): Specials
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On this Afterglow special, we pay tribute to the incomparable Tony Bennett, who just passed away at age 96. We’ll explore the early artistry of his...

  • Added: Jul 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
TONY BENNETT - Class Act
From: Paul Ingles
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Music highlights from the remarkable career of one of the most revered pop singers in American history, Tony Bennett, who passed away July 21, 2023...

Bought by Prairie Public, Morehead State Public Radio, KOSU, RADIOLEX, North State Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jul 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 37
2331: The 2023 Dionysus Awards, 8/1/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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What movies from last year challenged your assumptions and made you think about things in new ways?

  • Added: Jul 20, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
Filmspotting 927 (07/14/23): Top 5 Actor-Director Duos (Since 2000)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Best Actor-Director Duos
Lots of directors have favorite actors. But for their Top 5 Actor-Director Duos since 2000, Adam and Josh choose the definitive collaborations of t...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KRSC, GCR (Global Community Radio), RadioStPete Florida, WJCT and more


  • Added: Jul 14, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 7
NHPR Pride Music Show
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Caption: NHPR PRIDE Music Show Logo, Credit: Sara Plourde
NHPR's music special for PRIDE month

  • Added: Jul 11, 2023
  • Length: 01:53:57
Filmspotting REVISITED (06/30/23): Raiders of the Lost Ark / Top 5 Films of 1981
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
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 KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KRSC, WJCT, KSRQ, KCPW Salt Lake City and more


  • Added: Jun 30, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 7
Growing Up Here
From: KTNA
Series: The Blue Tarp
Caption: The Blue Tarp, Credit: KTNA Talkeetna
This is the last episode of our fourth season, which we have dubbed Susitna Valley origin stories. Over the course of the season, we have explored ...

Bought by KSKA


  • Added: Jun 26, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Up The Tracks
From: KTNA
Series: The Blue Tarp
Caption: The Blue Tarp, Credit: KTNA Talkeetna
Today, we’ll hear stories from people for whom even Talkeetna was too crowded. Instead of the hustle and bustle of the booming metropolis of Talke...

Bought by KSKA


  • Added: Jun 26, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Homesteaders
From: KTNA
Series: The Blue Tarp
Caption: The Blue Tarp, Credit: KTNA Talkeetna
This is The Blue Tarp, stories from Alaska’s Northern Susitna Valley as told by those who lived them. Today, we’ll hear about people who came to th...

Bought by KSKA


  • Added: Jun 26, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1

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