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Pepe the Frog's Wild Ride - Matt Furie and the film Feels Good Man

Airs at: Thu, 12/31/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Words and Pictures

The 2016 U.S. presidential election was the first to showcase the power of internet memes, and no meme was more powerful than Pepe the Frog. Created by Bay-area artist Matt Furie for the 2006 cartoon collection Boy's Club, Pepe suddenly found himself in the midst of a b... Read more

Complete Negativland Interview 12/23/20

Airs at: Thu, 12/24/2020 at 10:15pm - 10:45pm

Produced for: Radio Lost and Found

Dr. Zomb and I - Radio Lost & Found - had a lively chat with Negativland's Mark Hosler, David 'The Weatherman' Wills, and Jon 'Wobbly' Leidecker via Zoom, for inclusion in our Xmas Eve broadcast, A Very Negativland Xmas. Regrettably, the entire interview had to be truncated... Read more

Mr. Jones's Neighborhood Christmas Day 2020

Airs at: Fri, 12/25/2020 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Mr. Jones's Neighborhood

It’s Christmas morning here in the neighborhood, maybe in your neighborhood as well. And we’ve been in somewhat of a quandary as to how to honor and celebrate the day. I think the classic story for the day and the entire holiday season is Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol,... Read more

"IT ALL GOES BACK TO 1996"

Airs at: Tue, 12/22/2020 at 3:00am - 5:30am

Produced for: Vinyl Pajama Party

ONE WEE KING PROMOTIONS®* *(A Subsidiary of WE THREE KINGS PRODUCTIONS™) IS PROUD TO PRESENT: “ IT ALL GOES BACK TO 1996 ” (Our Annual Holiday show....) ___< Still celebrating 25 years of radio mischief >___ To commemorate this wacky wild year, we decided to pi... Read more

Home For the Holidays Special

Airs at: Mon, 12/21/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

A big show for today. Once again we present Katherine Dunn reading excerpts from The Father Christmas Letters by J.R.R. Tolkien. Also DK Holm and Jeff Godsil from KBOO's Film @ 11, will come on to discuss the recent David Fincher production "Mank". There will also be some h... Read more

Allie Brosh - Expanded Audio

Airs at: Thu, 10/22/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Words and Pictures

In this extended conversation with bestselling author Allie Brosh, we hear more stories about her free-range childhood gleaning life lessons from wolves, her appreciation for horror and stand-up comedy, her awkward relationships with people and pets, and her stunned reac... Read more

Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol - from the Archive

Airs at: Thu, 12/10/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Words and Pictures

Over half a century ago, the UPA animation studio was a haven for misfit geniuses struggling to create relevant cartoon films in the face of political and cultural repression. Gambling the future of the company on an hourlong television special featuring their most popu... Read more

En Vivo: Jaime López, Caifanes y Los Dug Dug's

Airs at: Fri, 12/11/2020 at 10:00pm - Sat, 12/12/2020 at 12:00am

Produced for: La Ruleta

Esta noche escucharemos 3 extraordinarios conciertos: Jame López, solo y acústico en 1989, Caifanes en vivo en 1988 y Los Dug Dug's en el Teatro Blanquita el 13 de agosto de 1990. Read more