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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...

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  • 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...

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  • Added: Mar 19, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 817 (03/12/21): Top 5 Movie Meals
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Top 5 Movie Meals
Inspired by the visually striking - and slyly funny - new documentary "The Truffle Hunters," Adam and Josh consider the greatest meals they've ever...

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  • Added: Mar 12, 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...

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  • 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 ...

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  • Added: Feb 26, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
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
Bill Withers: Just As He Is
From: Joyride Media
Series: Black History Month Specials
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A deep look into the late Bill Withers early life in music that set up the making of his debut album, "Just As I Am." Please consider this free on...

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  • Added: Apr 03, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
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
Living Planet 08302019
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Living Planet: Jumping in the green end - DW's Neil King, Gabriel Borrud and Vanessa Fischer drop by the studio to talk...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WRGY, and WFIU


  • Added: Aug 29, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
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
Filmspotting REVISITED (07/05/19): Pulp Fiction (Sacred Cow review) / Top 5 of 1994
From: WBEZ
Caption: Samuel L. Jackson in Quentin Tarantino's classic film, 'Pulp Fiction'
Back in 2012, Josh was only a couple months into his role as new co-host, when Adam suggested the Best of '94 Top 5. The reconsideration of "Pulp F...

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


  • Added: Jul 05, 2019
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
Joy Harjo: Writing the Southwest
From: David Dunaway
Caption: Joy Harjo, Poet Laureate
The work and life of Joy Harjo, newly-named U.S. Poet Laureate, explores growing up between cultures, part Muskogee-Creek and Cherokee, part Irish ...

Bought by KGLP and Prairie Public


  • Added: Jul 03, 2019
  • Length: 27:23
  • Purchases: 2
Filmspotting 735 (06/28/19): Top 5 Films of 2019 (So Far)
From: WBEZ
Caption: Elisabeth Moss in 'Her Smell'
Midway through the year, Adam and Josh run down their lists for the best films of 2019 (so far).

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


  • Added: Jun 28, 2019
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 5
Filmspotting 732 (06/07/19): Fight Club at 20 / Top 5 David Fincher Scenes
From: WBEZ
Caption: Edward Norton and Brad Pitt in David Fincher's 'Fight Club' (1999)
"Fight Club," the third film our 9From99 series, was initially met with lukewarm critical and box office response, but developed a cult following o...

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


  • Added: Jun 07, 2019
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
Filmspotting 730 (05/24/19): Top 5 Films of 1979
From: WBEZ
Caption: Robert Duvall in 'Apocalypse Now' (1979)
John Hurt's exploding chest turns 40. Of the films celebrating 40th anniversaries in 2019, only Francis Ford Coppola's "Apocalypse Now" can really...

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  • Added: May 24, 2019
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 727 (05/03/19): Top 5 Summer Movie Questions / Donen #3 - Charade
From: WBEZ
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Marvel burnout. "Booksmart" hype. Will Smith's genie. Detective Pikachu. And of course the astonishingly worded "Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & S...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WRST-FM Oshkosh, WMUU-LP, KSRQ, WRIR and more


  • Added: May 03, 2019
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 723 (04/05/19): Top 5 Overlooked Films of the 2000s / Madness Final / Assassination of Jesse James (Sacred Cow review)
From: WBEZ
Caption: Brad Pitt in 'The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford' (2007)
As the 2019 edition of Filmspotting Madness comes to a close, Adam and Josh share some favorite titles that didn't make the 64-film bracket. Then, ...

Bought by WRIR, GCR (Global Community Radio), WRST-FM Oshkosh, KSRQ, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2019
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 719 (03/08/19): Captain Marvel / Round 2 Filmspotting Madness (Best of the 2000s)
From: WBEZ
Caption: Brie Larson in 'Captain Marvel'
Marvel's first female-led feature is also one of its best. Indie duo Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck ("Half Nelson," "Sugar") were a surprising choice t...

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  • Added: Mar 08, 2019
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 718 (03/01/19): Filmspotting Madness (Best of the 2000s) / Cassavetes #2 - A Woman Under the Influence
From: WBEZ
Caption: PRX default Piece image
64 films. Only one survives. Welcome to the Madness. In the 2018 edition of Filmspotting Madness -- Best of the 90s -- the championship round had ...

Bought by KTXK, GCR (Global Community Radio), KSRQ, WMUU-LP, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Mar 01, 2019
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 7
Filmspotting 717 (02/22/19): Top 5 Movies About Suburbia (w/Jessica Harper) / Cassavetes #1 - Faces
From: WBEZ
Caption: Mary Tyler Moore and Timothy Hutton in 'Ordinary People'
Worse than a coven of witches? The 'Burbs. "Suspiria" star Jessica Harper has appeared in over 20 films since the mid-'70s, but she's also had a c...

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  • Added: Feb 22, 2019
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 716 (02/15/19): The Matrix (9 from 1999), Top 5 Slow Motion Scenes (Since The Matrix)
From: WBEZ
Caption: Keanu Reeves in 'The Matrix' (1999)
For the second film in their "9 From '99" series, Adam and Josh reconsider the Wachowski Sisters' seminal sci-fi film, which, while a popular and c...

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


  • Added: Feb 15, 2019
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
Active Learning in Computer Science
From: Pius Wong
Series: The K12 Engineering Education Podcast
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We talk strategies for teaching computer science (CS), with Dr. Cynthia Taylor, a computer science professor at The University of Illinois at Chica...

  • Added: Aug 27, 2017
  • Length: 37:10