PRX - Pieces for Tone: Humorous

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Caption: 'Madonna Benois', Credit: Leonardo da Vinci
This 5 minute spoken word program presents some of the fables written by Leonardo da Vinci. It is part of the 76 episode series available on Public...

  • Added: May 15, 2020
  • Length: 05:00
Caption: 'Portrait Of A Young Woman', Credit: Botticelli
This 5 minute spoken word program pays tribute to the apologues of Bartolomeo Scala, a very prolific writer of great fables.

  • Added: May 15, 2020
  • Length: 05:00
Caption: 'Portrait Of A Man', Credit: Dieric Bouts The Elder
This 5 minute spoken word program explores and celebrates the work of Bernadino Baldi. One of the four great authors of renaissance fables.

  • Added: May 15, 2020
  • Length: 05:00
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A series of 90-second quirky science pieces. Fun, fact-filled, entertaining, and educational.

  • Added: Mar 09, 2018
  • Length: 45:11
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The story of one woman's improbable journey from the gym to the boxing ring.

  • Added: May 15, 2014
  • Length: 16:05
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Listeners and trick-or-treaters alike will enjoy a mix of music and mayhem perfect for Halloween.

Bought by KNAU, WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Oct 29, 2013
  • Length: 01:55:51
  • Purchases: 5
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Episode Sixty-Two, Mary! Thank you for supporting all that episodic exposition! This episode we speak with romance novelist Mary Tate Engels. Autho...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2013
  • Length: 28:02
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The third edition of the Great Northern Radio Show has us at the John Chalberg Theater in Brainerd. Titled "Maybe About Trains," this radio variety...

Bought by KSRQ and WTIP


  • Added: Jul 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:59:22
  • Purchases: 2
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High school sophomore Samantha O'Connell has just won a math award, and Gary Vosot is on the story.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 18, 2012
  • Length: 12:18
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Joe Bevilacqua's alter ego, noted newsman Walter Cockeyed fills in again as host and presents a wide array of classic and rare holiday themed cartoon, record and radio audio, Credit: Lorie Kellogg
A humorous look at Thanksgiving.

Bought by KTXK and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Nov 22, 2010
  • Length: 53:48
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Lengenary puppeteer, children's show host and voice actor Chuck McCann, Credit: TVparty.com
An hour of rare and classic cartoon audio, and documentary with Craig Marin, Chuck McCann, June Foray, Bill Scott, "Dudley DooRight," a new "Sgt. P...

  • Added: Jul 22, 2010
  • Length: 56:44
Caption: "The Cartoon Carnival Father's Day Special" features an interview with Doug Young (the voice of Hanna-Barbera's Doggy Daddy), Credit: Hanna-Barbera Productions (1959)
Another Joe Bev. Holiday Treat! Here's a great Holiday Special your listeners will LOVE!!

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WTIP, and KEOS


  • Added: May 24, 2010
  • Length: 53:54
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Ludwig von Drake (Paul Frees) on the 5th "Cartoon Carnival" with Joe Bev.
An hour of rare and classic cartoon audio, and documentary, with Louis Armstrong, rare "Popeye", "Ludwig Von Drake" and "Quick Draw McGraw"!

  • Added: Mar 09, 2010
  • Length: 53:36
Caption: "Roger Ramjet" (Gary Owens) is featured on the 18th "Cartoon Carnival" with Joe Bev.
An hour of rare and classic cartoon audio, and documentary, with Helen Hayes, Moe Howard, Walter Brennan, Jack Albertson, Burl Ives, Gary Owens, "R...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2010
  • Length: 54:30
Caption: Rare "Popeye" on the 16th "Cartoon Carnival" with Joe Bev.
An hour of rare and classic cartoon audio, and documentary, with rare Popeye and Mr. Jinx, and the music pf the Red Dirt Rangers.

  • Added: Mar 09, 2010
  • Length: 54:14
Caption: Rare "Mr. Jinks" (Daws Butler) on the 15th "Cartoon Carnival" with Joe Bev.
An hour of rare and classic cartoon audio, and documentary, with June Foray, Bill Scott, and rare Mr. Jinks and Augie Doggie audio!

  • Added: Mar 09, 2010
  • Length: 53:34
Caption: Hanna-Barbera's "Quick Draw McGraw (Daws Butler) is featured on the 14th "Cartoon Carnival" with Joe Bev.
An hour of rare and classic cartoon audio, and documentary with June Foray, Bill Scott, Edward Everett Horton, Paul Frees, Daws Butler, Doug Young,...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2010
  • Length: 53:33
Caption: Jay Ward's "Facrtured Flickers" with Hans Conried is featured on the 13th "Cartoon Carnival" with Joe Bev.
An hour of rare and classic cartoon audio, and documentary Bill Scott, June Foray, Hans Conried, a new Tom Mix story and rare Bugs Bunny.

  • Added: Mar 08, 2010
  • Length: 53:33
Caption: Jay Ward's "Rocky and Bullwinkle" are featured on the 12th "Cartoon Carnival" with Joe Bev.
An hour of rare and classic cartoon audio, and documentary with June Foray, Bill Scott, Roy Rogers, rare Bugs Bunny and Huckleberry Hound.

  • Added: Mar 08, 2010
  • Length: 53:34
Caption: Rare Bugs Bunny on the 10th "Cartoon Carnival" with Joe Bev.
An hour of rare and classic cartoon audio, and documentary with June Foray, Bill Scott, Alan Reed, Daws Butler, Don Messick, Arthur Q. Bryan and Ji...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2010
  • Length: 53:35
Caption: Daws Butler and sons perform "The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins" by Dr. Suess on the 9th "Cartoon Carnival" with Joe Bev.
An hour of rare and classic cartoon audio, and documentary including an unreleased recording of Daws Butler and his sons Don and Chas Butler perfor...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2010
  • Length: 53:33
Caption: "Finststones" Jazz from Hoyt Curtin on the 8th "Cartoon Carnival" with Joe Bev.
An hour of rare and classic cartoon audio, and documentary with Hoyt Curtin, rare Top Cat audio and Flintstones Jazz.

  • Added: Mar 08, 2010
  • Length: 53:30
Caption: Rare "Top Cart" on the 7th "Cartoon Carnival" with Joe Bev.
An hour of rare and classic cartoon audio, and documentary with Hoyt Curtin, Daws Butler, June Foray, rare Top Cat audio.

  • Added: Mar 08, 2010
  • Length: 53:34
Caption: Clyde Crashcup (Shep Menkin) Invents the Bathtub on the 4th "Cartoon Carnival" with Joe Bev.
An hour of rare and classic cartoon audio, and documentary, with Bob Clampett's "Time for Beany," Bill Marx, Stan Freberg, Daws Butler, Myrtis Butl...

  • Added: Nov 01, 2009
  • Length: 54:38
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a joyful and surprising self-contained hour of Christmas themed stories

Bought by WAMU, WRFA-LP, WLRN, Northeast Indiana Public Radio, KMXT and more


  • Added: Dec 08, 2007
  • Length: 59:23
  • Purchases: 8