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Jazz Haunts for Halloween
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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A "frighteningly" awesome Halloween special! Paranormal jazz encounters...with music from Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Red Norvo, and more.

Bought by WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, WLVT, KLCC, Delmarva Public Media and more


  • Added: Oct 20, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Requiem for a Scream
From: Louisville Public Media
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Daniel Gilliam hosts the scariest two hours on the radio, with this special made just for Halloween, from WUOL and Louisville Public Media

Bought by KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KUCO, KECG, KTEP, Vermont Public and more


  • Added: Oct 06, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 12
Karate Camp 2021: Clams
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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Tonight on The Live Feed Clams are coming out of their shells at Karate Camp 2021! Clams are a psychedelic surf punk band from Minneapolis with abd...

  • Added: Feb 25, 2022
  • Length: 59:28
Halloween with the Apple Seed 2021
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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A special storytelling Halloween episode with the Apple Seed! Spooky and silly stories about Halloween.

Bought by KTXK, KTSW 89.9, KTXK, KKRN, and WVPE


  • Added: Oct 27, 2021
  • Length: 54:57
  • Purchases: 5
The Devil's Radar
From: Hans Anderson
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A Straight-to-Audio Book

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KUT, Minnesota Public Radio, and WZBC


  • Added: Jan 28, 2021
  • Length: 20:23
  • Purchases: 4
Dancing at the Crematorium - by Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - The Improvised Comedy Series
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Defiantly dancing in the midst of grief

  • Added: Jun 15, 2020
  • Length: 03:24
60 Watts Interviews Christian Lembach of Whores.
From: Brian Babinec
Series: 60 Watts
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(For release week of 7 May 2018) 60 Watts is joined on the phone by Whores. frontman Christian Lembach, to discuss encores, song-writing, and the c...

  • Added: May 03, 2018
  • Length: 11:39
Sweeney Todd
From: WQXR
Series: For the Record
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In this episode For the Record Tom and Julian go behind the scenes of Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd.

  • Added: Nov 10, 2016
  • Length: 01:00:00
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Author John Berendt
From: New Letters on the Air
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John Berendt, recorded at HEAR/NOW: The Audio Fiction and Arts Festival in Kansas City, discusses his best-selling MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD A...

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
Great Expectations part two
From: Rachel Liu
Series: Anthology
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Pip returns to Miss Havisham's and learns the secrets of Satis House.

  • Added: Oct 28, 2015
  • Length: 27:41
Halloween Special: Studs Terkel talks with witch Sybil Leek about myths and realities of witches
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Caption: Sybil Leek, Credit: <a href="http://covenantofrhiannon.org/sybilleek.htm">Covenant of Rhiannon</a>
In 1966 Studs Terkel sat down with witch, astrologer, psychic and author Sybil Leek. Join us for this except from the Studs Terkel Radio Archive w...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KYUK, KZYX, KRZA, New Hampshire Public Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 29, 2014
  • Length: 07:22
  • Purchases: 7
LIFE IN A MARITAL INSTITUTION: Live from Bass Performance Hall
From: Amy Rapp
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LIFE IN A MARITAL INSTITUTION: Live from Bass Performance Hall is an autobiographical dark comedy, written and performed by "This American Life" co...

Bought by KHEN-LP and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Sep 24, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Jazz on Film
From: D. Christine
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Strangers on a train, partners in crime - the two great art forms of the twentieth century meet. As film composers incorporated new sounds into th...

  • Added: Dec 09, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
The Fall of the House of Usher
From: Kevin Herren
Series: Macabre Mansion Presents...
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"The Fall Of The House Of Usher" starring Kevin Sorbo, John Billingsley, Bonita Friedericy and Jim O'Rear. An Audio Drama adaptation of the classic...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Aug 07, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Racial Innocence
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: Turning Pages: Authors and Their Words
Caption: New York University Press, Credit: Trade card for Cottolene
Racial Innocence: Performing American Childhood from Slavery to Civil Rights by Robin Bernstein

  • Added: Jan 04, 2012
  • Length: 19:53
The Last Revel At Printz Hall
From: Roy Trumbull
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A fiddler taunts the Quaker owner of a haunted mansion of his fear to occupy the place. In front of a bunch of tavern regulars the owner offers the...

  • Added: Aug 25, 2011
  • Length: 06:32
Listening in the Dark
From: Icebox Radio Theater
Series: Listening in the Dark
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Ready for some good old-fashioned scares this Halloween? Then the Icebox Radio Theater is ready to deliver with a trio stories designed to chill y...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., WRGY, KKWE Niijii Radio, Marfa Public Radio, KUT and more


  • Added: Sep 06, 2009
  • Length: 54:45
  • Purchases: 10
The Guardian of the Murder House
From: Michael Paul Mason
Caption: The Villisca Axe Murder House
A riveting and haunting journey into one of America's most sensational murder mysteries.

Bought by KVSC, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., Marfa Public Radio, KPIK-LP, KFAI Minneapolis and more


  • Added: Feb 28, 2009
  • Length: 22:29
  • Purchases: 10
Edgar Allen Poe's: The Raven
From: Icebox Radio Theater
Series: Icebox Radio Theater: Short Subjects
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An original reading of the classic poem with new sound effects and music.

Bought by KUMM Radio and KDNK


  • Added: Mar 13, 2008
  • Length: 08:28
  • Purchases: 2
Offramp - Deplorable Manners
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
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Inventive improvisations – absurdist and thoughtful humor and music. Pleasantly surreal.

Bought by KWMR and The Prairie Star


  • Added: Feb 11, 2007
  • Length: 25:42
  • Purchases: 2
Beware of Shortcuts!
From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts
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A Classic Halloween Special recorded and mixed on a two track machine and spliced together by hand--"from the bodies I took from graveyards..."

Bought by KMUN, KMUN, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUT, KUT and more


  • Added: Sep 27, 2006
  • Length: 54:37
  • Purchases: 16
The Anniversary Party
From: Matthew Cowley
Series: The Sixty Second Radio Hour
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Mis-remembered recollections of love's history.

  • Added: Feb 10, 2004
  • Length: 01:51