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Laugh and then think: What it's like to win the Ig Nobel Prize
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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On this episode of Audacious, meet three Ig Nobel Prize winners! Their achievements that first make people laugh, and then make them think.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Mar 29, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
  • Purchases: 1
Stolen cars and abandoned grocery carts: Taking matters into your own hands
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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On this episode of Audacious, meet one man who's recovered 200+ stolen vehicles. And the Cart Narc uses humor to shame people when they don’t retur...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Mar 29, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
  • Purchases: 1
The joy of collecting barf bags, miniature chairs, and bricks
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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Meet people who collect uncommon items like barf bags, tiny chairs, and bricks.

  • Added: Mar 29, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
The Guts & Glory Of Getting Into The Guinness Book Of World Records
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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What’s it like to get in the Guinness Book of World Records? Hear from people who've set records for the size of their mouth, the amount of toothpi...

  • Added: Mar 29, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
What Happens When You Act Like You Belong
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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Today, we'll hear stories about conning morning shows, sneaking into meet and greets, impersonating a famous megachurch pastor, a photographer posi...

Bought by KTSW 89.9


  • Added: Mar 29, 2024
  • Length: 48:59
  • Purchases: 1
Give it your best shot! When throwing balls - or plungers - is a big part of your life
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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On this episode of Audacious, hear from a guy who went viral for throwing plungers onto store signs, a Harlem Globetrotter on his slam dunk from 13...

Bought by KTSW 89.9


  • Added: Mar 17, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
  • Purchases: 1
Whit Stillman, Episode 3: Cynicism in the Optimism
From: KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio
Series: The Entertainment
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This episode focuses on the making of Whit Stillman's third film, The Last Days of Disco, the conclusion in what is often referred to as his Doomed...

  • Added: Feb 23, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
Whit Stillman, Episode 2: Like Oil and Water
From: KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio
Series: The Entertainment
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In this second episode of our series on the career, legacy, aspirations and regrets of Whit Stillman, we hear from the filmmaker — as well as actor...

  • Added: Feb 23, 2024
  • Length: 52:44
Folk Salad airdate 1/14/2024
From: SCOTT Aycock
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We welcome into the studio Annie Ellicott and Scott McQuade to talk about their new CD "Happy Talk", and play some tunes from it. ALSO we play a ta...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2024
  • Length: 58:59
595: Hari Kondabolu, Kristi Coulter, and Quasi, 1/12/2024
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
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This episode features comedian Hari Kondabula, writer Kristi Coulter, and music from indie rock duo Quasi.

  • Added: Jan 12, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
National Writers Series: Ken Follett
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series: Season Five
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Pat Livingston talks with bestselling author Ken Follett.

Bought by WKAR


  • Added: Nov 10, 2023
  • Length: 54:31
  • Purchases: 1
Carlos
From: Joyride Media
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One hour special celebrates the life of legendary guitarist Carlos Santana for Hispanic Heritage Month

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WBGO, Harford Community Radio, KRVS, and KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 20, 2023
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 5
The Cruelest Month: Ten Poets Reflect on Love
From: New Letters on the Air
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We're celebrating National Poetry Month with a nod to what Missouri-born poet T.S. Eliot called THE CRUELEST MONTH. Listen to ten poets, reflectin...

Bought by KFCF FM, WNMU-FM, GCR (Global Community Radio), WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUER and more


  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 11
National Book Critics Circle Award-winning Poet Ada Limón
From: New Letters on the Air
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National Poetry Month continues with this "Classic" program featuring our current U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón (lee-moan). In this 2020 reading at ...

Bought by WNMU-FM and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Apr 17, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Collin Roycroft Quartet Showcases Great Jazz
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Collin Roycroft by Andrea Canter, Credit: Andrea Canter
The Collin Roycroft Quartet gives unique spins to great Jazz created over recent decades. In a conversation with Phil Nusbaum, Collin addressed th...

  • Added: Apr 05, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
The Collin Roycroft Quartet Showcases Great Jazz at Next Thursday Jazz Central in Minneapolis
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Collin Roycroft by Andrea Canter, Credit: Andrea Canter
The Collin Roycroft Quartet plays the Emerging Talent series at jazz Central Studios in Minneapolis next Thursday at 8PM. At the show, Collin and t...

  • Added: Apr 05, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Sean Doolittle discusses "Device Free Weekend"
From: Steven Nester
Series: Poets of the Tabloid Murder
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Sean Doolittle is an American author of crime and suspense fiction. This is his seventh book.

  • Added: Mar 22, 2023
  • Length: 27:38
Jonah Carden
From: WNCW
Series: Appalachian Vibes
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Jonah Carden is an Americana rock and metal inspired singer/songwriter from Southern West Virginia. We discuss the songwriting group that gave Jona...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:42
Mike Quinn (Muppets, Dark Crystal, Star Wars) – Under The Puppet #58
From: Grant Baciocco
Series: Under The Puppet
Caption: Mike Quinn, Credit: Mike Quinn
Mike Quinn’s first professional puppetry gig was working for Jim Henson on The Great Muppet Caper. His second job was working on The Dark Crystal....

  • Added: Aug 31, 2022
  • Length: 01:30:27
John Kennedy (Sesame Street, Jack’s Big Music Show, Dinosaurs) – Under The Puppet #54
From: Grant Baciocco
Series: Under The Puppet
Caption: John Kennedy, Credit: John Kennedy
John Kennedy is a puppeteer on Sesame Street where he plays Mumford the Magician. His other credits include work on The Muppets, Dinosaurs, The Wu...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2022
  • Length: 01:39:10
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song
From: Joyride Media
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One hour radio special goes behind the making of the new film, "Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song," as well as the histories of the lege...

Bought by KBBI Alaska, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., Spokane Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WRKF and more


  • Added: Jul 15, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
Humanize Veterans with Hip Hop Artist, Poetic Veteran
From: Aisha (Ms. Roni) Robinson
Series: Indie Artist Music Hustle with Blonde Intelligence
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Welcome to this episode of Indie Artist Music Hustle with Blonde Intelligence. This episode we speak with Hip Hop Artist, Poetic Veteran. She speak...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2022
  • Length: 20:28
The Agony and the Ecstasy: Race and the Future of the Love Story Part 1
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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We revisit a major race debate within the Romance Writers of America that began in 2019 and talk about why questions of race in art and in institut...

Bought by WXDU, RadioFreePalmer, and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: May 29, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Fiction Writer and Essayist Charles Baxter
From: New Letters on the Air
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Fiction writer Charles Baxter reveals some of his motivations for writing short stories and novels. In this interview in front of an audience at th...

Bought by WNJR


  • Added: Feb 03, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Kristina Wong with Rebecca Solnit: The Power of Art and Aunties
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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“Had the government stepped in and done its job, had they not advocated against vaccines and mask mandates, we wouldn't have been frantically gathe...

Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, KMUN, and WNYE


  • Added: Jan 05, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 5

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