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11 - Technicolor Unknown with Richard W. Haines

Airs at: Fri, 06/25/2021 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  The Ghost of Hollywood
  Poxy and Ragan interview Richard W. Haines (Splatter University, Class of Nuke 'Em High, Head Games,  etc.) about his 1989 Sci-Fi cult classic, SPACE AVENGER. For this film, Richard would use the dye transfer process, which was initially developed and marketed by Technico... Read more

Hour Of The Dead

Produced for:  The Last Hour
Coming Soon!!  The Last Hour is a "pop up program" and show times vary.  Please stay tuned.  Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for May 24, 2021

Airs at: Mon, 05/24/2021 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Image by Fred Murphy Patricia Kullberg hosts today's episode of the Old Mole, which includes the following segments: Tipping Points: Bill Resnick interviews Shannon Osaka, an environmental journalist with the web magazine Grist, and coauthor of "Points of No Return." This... Read more

The Cold Millions

Airs at: Mon, 05/24/2021 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Book Mole Larry Bowlden reviews the novel, The Cold Millions, by Jess Walter, son of a union organizer and meticulous historian of the IWW in the northwest U.S. during the late 1800s and early 1900s. specifically of Spokane, WA, gives us a  glimpse of the terrible campaigns... Read more

Gremlin Time presents Two Classic Science Fiction Radio Dramas

Airs at: Mon, 05/17/2021 at 11:00pm - Tue, 05/18/2021 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Gremlin Time
Tonight two adaptations of Golden Age Science Fiction presented on the legendary radio drama X Minus One. Two parents purchase an advanced entertainment system for their children. At first they worry that the two young ones spend practically all their free time with it. and... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for May 17, 2021

Airs at: Mon, 05/17/2021 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Norm Diamond hosts today’s episode of the Old Mole, which includes the following segments: Coronavirus Crisis in India: Patricia Kullberg speaks with Dr. Swati Birla about how Primer Minister Narendra Modi and his ruling BJT party set the stage for the coronavirus catas... Read more

Blindness and Alternative Visions

Airs at: Mon, 05/17/2021 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
On Another World is Possible we look today at alternative visions of public healthcare and the insights that great fiction can provide. Host Norm Diamond talks with Barbara Simons, who recently published an essay on the premises that underlie different approaches to public ... Read more

10 - The Origins of Jack Deth with Danny Bilson

Airs at: Fri, 05/14/2021 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  The Ghost of Hollywood
  Poxy and Ragan interview screenwriter, Danny Bilson, about his work on Charles Band's 1984/85 film, Trancers. They also discuss his career and final collaboration with Paul De Meo on Spike Lee's new film, Da Five Bloods.                   Read more

Mr. Jones's Neighborhood - Kent Russell and Karen Russell

Airs at: Fri, 04/23/2021 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
One of my favorite books of 2020, a year devoid of much else in the way of favorites, was Kent Russell's In the Land of Good Living: A Journey to the Heart of Florida. We had Kent on the show last August, for the hardcover release, interviewed by another of Mr. Jones's favo... Read more

The Seed of McCoy by Jack London

Airs at: Mon, 04/19/2021 at 11:00pm - Tue, 04/20/2021 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Gremlin Time
In the last decades of the 19th Century, metal hulled clipper ship sailing in the South Pacific, has a fire in its main hold. The crew seeks an island where they can beach the ship and allow the fire to burn itself out within the steel and copper hull..  But, the sailing sh... Read more