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How to Observe Presidents' Day, Observed
From: The Little Gray Book Lectures
Series: The Little Gray Book Lectures
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Sarah Vowell, John Hodgman and Joshuah Bearman on Presidents' Day, along with a fifteen-piece marching band and a new song about all forty-three pr...

Bought by KWIT, Nevada Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KXOT Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 30, 2006
  • Length: 58:34
  • Purchases: 13
RN Documentary: The Music Boat Man
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Reinier Sijpkens musician, magician, laughter collector talks to Dheera Sujan about his life?s goal to develop his soul.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Jan 14, 2006
  • Length: 29:31
  • Purchases: 2
The Unclothed Species
From: Laura Spero
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Mel and Sharon have different reactions to an unusual weekend outing.

  • Added: Dec 18, 2005
  • Length: 03:08
Happy Birthday Spike Jones
From: Jeff Brown
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Music and interviews celebrating Spike Jones

Bought by WILL, WCPN, Spokane Public Radio, KSFR, Northwest Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Dec 08, 2005
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
The White Before Christmas
From: La Siréna Imakhu
Series: True Urban Legends
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Spoof: The urban youth version of ,"The Night Before Christmas."

Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KVNF, KUOW, KRUA and more


  • Added: Dec 06, 2005
  • Length: 04:04
  • Purchases: 7
Holiday Gift Guide
From: Spectrum Radio
Series: Spectrum Radio
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Spectrum Radio's 1st Annual Holiday Gift Guide

  • Added: Dec 04, 2005
  • Length: 05:48
Snakes in a Box. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - The Improvised Comedy Series
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Workers at the loading dock negotiate with management

  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 02:02
Offramp - Nosebleeds of the Mind
From: Sheila Cowley
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A surrealistic talk show

  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 05:57
Journeys to the Underworld. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - The Improvised Comedy Series
Caption: PRX default Piece image
On a talk show, some confusion between the criminal underworld and just plain Hades

  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 05:03
Dog Talk. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - The Improvised Comedy Series
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Lunacy on a Local Call-In Show

Bought by KWMR


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 05:51
  • Purchases: 1
Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind - Behind the Scenes with Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
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Inventive improvisations – absurdist and thoughtful humor and music. Pleasantly surreal.

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 29:07
  • Purchases: 1
Me, Completely Serious. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 26:54
  • Purchases: 1
Layers of Insurrection. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 26:14
  • Purchases: 1
Back in the Antechamber. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 27:13
  • Purchases: 1
The Centrifuge of Integrity. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 26:05
  • Purchases: 1
Dancing at the Crematorium. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 26:24
  • Purchases: 1
The Fabric of Renown. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 26:29
  • Purchases: 1
Nosebleeds of the Mind. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 1
Bach Centrifuge. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 28:20
  • Purchases: 1
Plenty More Answers Where That Came From. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 27:08
  • Purchases: 1
The Thoroughfare of Commerce and Complaint. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 26:42
  • Purchases: 1
Laugh Tracks Part One and Part Two
From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place: Third Season
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Two parts, each 28:58 minutes. A one-hour celebration of ethnic humor.

Bought by KMXT, WETA, Spokane Public Radio, Audible, KUOW and more


  • Added: May 24, 2005
  • Length: 29:27
  • Purchases: 6
Becky Nash Fishing Tales
From: Edward May
Series: Fishing Tales
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Becky Nash knows about rearing children on a fishing boat, watching them grow up to be fisherman and losing one to the sea that helped rear them.

  • Added: Mar 05, 2005
  • Length: 14:51
David Trout Fishing Tales
From: Edward May
Series: Fishing Tales
Caption: PRX default Piece image
David Trout "Trapper" fishes out of a smaller boat called a Dory

  • Added: Mar 04, 2005
  • Length: 08:37
Jim Moore Fishing Tales
From: Edward May
Series: Fishing Tales
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Jim Moore tells a remarkable story of how a cow fell out of the sky and sunk a Japanese trawler and what he likes about being a commercial fisherman.

  • Added: Mar 04, 2005
  • Length: 06:30

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