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MN Reads: "Little Dandelion" with Betsy Albert-Peacock
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Betsy Albert-Peacock talks about the NEMBA nominated book "Little Dandelion"

  • Added: Sep 12, 2024
  • Length: 06:48
05 Older - AFTER PEACE CORPS - 27 Months and 10 Years
From: David McDonald
Series: 27 Months and 10 Years - PART 8: AFTER PEACE CORPS
Caption: PART 8, Credit: DMcD Productions
The 20-something are now 30-something and for those who served when they were in their 30s they are now arrrggggghhh.

  • Added: Sep 08, 2024
  • Length: :45
A New Kind of Sports Bra -- For You Too Guys
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Sports on TV has long been guy heavy. But a new kind of sports bra for both genders may just be the uplift the fans need.

  • Added: Aug 03, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
Earned Income Kitty Credit
From: Paul McDonald
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Why is it that I cannot get an Earned Income Credit for my cat?

Bought by KUER, Troy Public Radio, KUT, Real Estate Today, and East Village Radio


  • Added: Jul 09, 2024
  • Length: 03:25
  • Purchases: 5
MN Reads: "Boxed Out" by Lisa M. Bolt Simons
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Author Lisa M. Bolt Simons gives readers a choice in her latest book "Boxed Out"

  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 09:07
MN Reads: "Grace & Grit: A History of Ballet in Minnesota" by Georgia Finnegan
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Author and dancer Georgia Finnegan talks about her new book "Grace & Grit: A History of Ballet in Minnesota"

  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 08:08
Episode 4 - Misheard Lyrics
From: Joe Boehnlein
Series: A Blast from the Past: The Pod
Caption: A Blast from the Past Logo
Bon Jovi - Livin' on a Prayer

  • Added: Feb 04, 2024
  • Length: 04:00
Episode 3 - Misheard Lyrics
From: Joe Boehnlein
Series: A Blast from the Past: The Pod
Caption: A Blast from the Past Logo
Tiny Dancer - Elton John

  • Added: Jan 29, 2024
  • Length: 04:00
What it’s like winning a little or a lot on The Price Is Right, Wheel Of Fortune, and JEOPARDY!
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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On this episode of Audacious, what does it take to go through the audition process and get on those shows? Meet three people who did just that and ...

  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
Episode 2 - Misheard Lyrics
From: Joe Boehnlein
Series: A Blast from the Past: The Pod
Caption: A Blast from the Past Logo
Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes

  • Added: Jan 21, 2024
  • Length: 04:00
Episode 1 - Misheard Lyrics
From: Joe Boehnlein
Series: A Blast from the Past: The Pod
Caption: A Blast from the Past Logo
Blinded by the Light - Manfred Mann's Earth Band

  • Added: Jan 16, 2024
  • Length: 04:00
Musician NIcknames
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Can you give yourself a nickname? Michael Jackson wrote a letter to Mtv this week in 1991 that asked them to call him The King of Pop. Some did m...

Bought by KSRQ, KHNS, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM, KWIT, KECG and more


  • Added: Nov 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
AG 23-36: Chasing Rainbows: More Colors In Popular Song, 9/4/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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This week on Afterglow, it’s part two of an exploration of colorful songs from the Great American Songbook, as we feature “Little White Lies,” “Tha...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Miniature Music
From: Wind & Rhythm
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What makes music "miniature"? On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we explore miniatures, including Steven Bryant’s "Miniature Suite", Drew Fennell’s...

Bought by Raven Radio, WUAL, KECG, KWAX, WRTI and more


  • Added: Aug 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:31
  • Purchases: 15
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
MN Reads: "The Big Sugar" by Mary Logue
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Author Mary Logue talks about her new book "The Big Sugar"

  • Added: Jun 05, 2023
  • Length: 08:52
7 Jul: Seven Wonders – Rebooted
From: Matt Hill
Series: Today In History - with The Retrospectors
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‘The Seven Wonders of the World’ *sounds* impressive, but could they do with an update? That was the mission of the mysterious Swiss-based ‘New 7 W...

  • Added: May 29, 2023
  • Length: 09:15
5 Jul: The Best Thing Since Wrapped Bread
From: Matt Hill
Series: Today In History - with The Retrospectors
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Sliced bread had never been automated before Otto Rohwedder unveiled his “power-driven, multi-bladed bread slicer” at Chillicothe Baking Company on...

  • Added: May 29, 2023
  • Length: 09:34
4 Jul: Here Comes The Hamburger
From: Matt Hill
Series: Today In History - with The Retrospectors
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Who invented the hamburger? It’s almost impossible to know, given that mincemeat has been consumed all around the world, and for centuries – but Os...

Bought by WHFR, RadioStPete Florida, RadioStPete Florida, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: May 29, 2023
  • Length: 10:26
  • Purchases: 4
4 Jul: Birth Of The Bikini
From: Matt Hill
Series: Today In History - with The Retrospectors
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Swimwear never made more of a splash than when designer Louis Réard unveiled his daring new two-piece at the Piscine Molitor in Paris on July 5th, ...

  • Added: May 29, 2023
  • Length: 09:47
Live from Studio A: Chris Castino with Chicken Wire Empire
From: WDSE
Series: Live from Studio A
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A live in-studio session with Chris Castino of the Big Wu and Milwaukee bluegrass band Chicken Wire Empire

  • Added: Apr 21, 2023
  • Length: 30:28
MN Reads: "Villa Leila" by Adam Herman
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Author Adam Herman talks about his new book "Villa Leila"

  • Added: Apr 13, 2023
  • Length: 08:34
Jeopardy Flute Rock
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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At the end of 2022, Jeopardy had a category titled Classic Flute Rock. The problem is that the category did not include the one band viewers felt ...

Bought by WMTNradio, WYAP, KHNS, KWIT, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Laughing All The Way
From: Wind & Rhythm
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How do you have fun during the holidays? On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we feature fun and funny Christmas songs like “Santa Baby” by Joan Javit...

Bought by WRTI, GCR (Global Community Radio), WQCS, Interlochen Public Radio, KMFA and more


  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 11
RetroRanch Christmas
From: Mike Flanagan
Series: Professor Mikey's Old School
Caption: RetroRanch Christmas
A rootin' tootin' ride through the wild West winter in a snowstorm of cowboy Christmas songs from the 40s, 50s, and 60s!

Bought by KMXT, KSRQ, KDUR, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KHNS and more


  • Added: Dec 13, 2022
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 11

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