PRX - Pieces for Tone: Humorous
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Songs which resist the bleakness of world events, and lift the spirits.
- Added: Oct 15, 2023
- Length: 59:53
This episode feature comedian Gary Gulman, Oregon Poet Laureate Anis Mojgani, and music from singer-songwriter Olive Klug.
- Added: Oct 12, 2023
- Length: 59:01
It’s the 12th season of the Granite City Radio Theater, and our season opener was spicier than a frosty pumpkin and spookier than an exorcist’s to-...
- Added: Oct 07, 2023
- Length: 01:55:49
Show broadcast 10/4/23 on KZCT 89.5 FM Vallejo, CA (Ozcatradio.com). Classical, jazz, comedy and some rock predominate in this set.
- Added: Oct 06, 2023
- Length: 01:59:28
Taylor Swift is re-recording all the albums she recorded with Big Machine Records. She is not the first. Not even close. We have a long list of ...
- Added: Oct 01, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 9
“Sounds Jewish” celebrates its 13th anniversary – can you say “bar mitzvah broadcast?” – with lively and humorous bar mitzvah tracks, and marks the...
- Added: Sep 28, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This episode features writer and comedian Scott Aukerman, astrophysicist Sarafina El-Badry Nance, and music from Family Worship Center.
- Added: Sep 22, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This episode features poet and essayist Ross Gay, writer and Michelin Star chef Iliana Regan, and music Baroque Betty with Mood Area 52.
- Added: Sep 18, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This episode features comedian Hari Kondabolu ("Snack vs. Chef") and singer-songwriter Margo Cilker.
- Added: Sep 18, 2023
- Length: 59:00
The phrase Big in Japan has become a bit of a joke thanks to Spinal Tap. However, it is a real thing and the Japanese press began noticing and rep...
Bought by WYAP, KHNS, KWIT, WOUB, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM and more
- Added: Sep 17, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
This episode features author Héctor Tobar, writer and comedian Jena Friedman, and music from indie folk trio Joseph.
- Added: Sep 14, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This episode is a pledge edition of Live Wire that features writer Gary Shtenygart, comedian Mohanad Elshieky, and music from Adia Victoria.
Bought by Nevada Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, WUTC, NET Radio (Nebraska), KUAC and more
- Added: Sep 14, 2023
- Length: 47:27
- Purchases: 12
Three of the most individual songwriters, Slim Gaillard, Randy Newman, and Martin Mull, sing about cities.
Bought by Delmarva Public Media and WYAP
- Added: Sep 13, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
This episode features chef and writer J. Kenji Lopez-Alt, comedian Sara Schaefer, and music from indie rock group Dehd.
- Added: Sep 05, 2023
- Length: 59:01
Banning a song is often done for a strong reason. Then there is the show today. Here is a list of songs that were banned for silly or dumb reason...
Bought by WKPW, KWIT, KSRQ, KTRL, Harford Community Radio and more
- Added: Sep 05, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 9
This week is an Alaskan's Only show! It's not all new, but its all GREAT! Music from Once & Future, Ava Earl, The Roman Candles, SunDog, Ashley You...
- Added: Sep 04, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
Back to basics: songs about the many shades of love.
- Added: Sep 03, 2023
- Length: 59:21
This episode features comedian Maria Bamford and music from singer-songwriter Isabeau Waia'u Walker.
- Added: Aug 31, 2023
- Length: 59:00
90 min Nostaligia Radio Show - Music, TV Themes, Movie Quotes, Famous Guests and Retro Jingles. Join B-Man for a stroll down memory lane and revist...
- Added: Aug 26, 2023
- Length: 50:38
This episode features poet Saeed Jones, writer Silvia Moreno-Garcia, and indie-folk duo The Lowest Pair.
- Added: Aug 15, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This episode features podcaster Aubrey Gordon, standup comedian Chris Meija, and music from Danielle Ponder.
- Added: Aug 15, 2023
- Length: 58:59
This episode features podcaster and writer Nora McInerny, music industry entrepreneur Nabil Ayers, and singer-songwriter Madison Cunningham.
- Added: Aug 07, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This episode features acclaimed writer George Saunders and singer-songwriter Samantha Crain.
- Added: Aug 01, 2023
- Length: 59:00
The mystery of who and what happens in heaven from scolding abstractions to humerous specifics, pop song lyrics have evolved over the last 100 year...
Bought by KFCF FM and Delmarva Public Media
- Added: Aug 01, 2023
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 2
Pee-Wee Herman got to live out his dream of being a disc jockey in 2021 with his own show on KCRW. The man who brought Pee-Wee to life for decades,...
Bought by Raven Radio, Marfa Public Radio, KUT, WORT, Prairie Public and more
- Added: Jul 31, 2023
- Length: 57:57
- Purchases: 21
