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How would you react when a friend tells you they're "inspired" to join the United States Postal Service?

  • Added: Mar 24, 2013
  • Length: 04:07
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Colleen Collins and her husband, Shaun Kaufman, talk about becoming private investigators

  • Added: Mar 12, 2013
  • Length: 02:12
Caption: Konstantine and Salina in grade 2 class photo.
The funny and touching love story of Konstantine and Salina. They met in 1st grade, and parted ways in 8th grade - just another childhood crush. Bu...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2013
  • Length: 28:08
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We wanted to hear about Christmas from the under 5 demographic and this is what we got!

  • Added: Dec 19, 2012
  • Length: 04:35
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Ceci attends the Austin Music Awards with her band Schmillion and she sees one of her favorite artists of all time. While she is staring her mom in...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2012
  • Length: 01:21
Caption: Father's Day
Reflections on a life well lived.

  • Added: Nov 28, 2012
  • Length: 03:00
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Naturalist and Science Teacher Roberta Tietge lives in Duluth. She is the former Chair of the North Shore Writer's Guild. And Roberta devotes the m...

  • Added: Nov 26, 2012
  • Length: 01:45
Caption: NPR's White House Correspondent Ari Shapiro, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
ARTHUR BRADFORD - Documentarian ARI SHAPIRO - NPR's White House Correspondent THOMAS LAUDERDALE - Pianist for Pink Martini SARAH JACKSON-HOLMAN ...

Bought by WFYI and KUOW


  • Added: Nov 22, 2012
  • Length: 55:02
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: NPR's White House Correspondent Ari Shapiro, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
ARTHUR BRADFORD - Documentarian ARI SHAPIRO - NPR's White House Correspondent THOMAS LAUDERDALE - Pianist for Pink Martini SARAH JACKSON-HOLMAN ...

Bought by WFYI, Oregon Public Broadcasting, Rhythm & News Service, KWMR-FM, 90.5 WESA and more


  • Added: Nov 22, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
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A dead squid in your mouth. Slugs. A mollusk. We're talking about your first kiss.

  • Added: Nov 13, 2012
  • Length: 03:16
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Sam recalls the first time he heard the sweet sounds of Virginia Coalition.

  • Added: Nov 12, 2012
  • Length: 09:45
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A story about endings– of the long, drawn-out, painful variety in particular. Also, boat metaphors.

  • Added: Oct 30, 2012
  • Length: 18:15
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Join us as we speak with Puppets Amongus, the coolest puppeteering troupe in all the land! Yes, we get to spend time with Matthew and Sarah Cotton,...

  • Added: Sep 23, 2012
  • Length: 28:02
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WTIP's Bob Carter chatted recently with Michael Perry, Wisconsin author and humorist, about his latest book, "Visiting Tom." In it, Perry shares st...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2012
  • Length: 20:56
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The familiar faces of the red, white and blue bus, whose lives I will never know.

Bought by The Story, KUT, KUOW, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jul 24, 2012
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Jazz with a Sense of Humor: "Funnier & Louder" hosted by Joe Bevilacqua, Credit: Lorie Kellogg
An hour of the lighter side of early jazz--presented by Joe Bevilacqua (Joe Bev.)--from his personal 78rpm record collection.

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 59:58
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Page Wilson was a singer and a song writer and host of the most popular music show in Richmond, Virginia. Called the Out of the Blue Radio Revue, i...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2012
  • Length: 55:45
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In the latest installment of The Taxi Tapes, Sam recalls the unexpected consequences of a voyage to the strange environs of Avenue Z in Brooklyn, w...

  • Added: Feb 22, 2012
  • Length: 15:07
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Jim and Martha were married in 1955 - and took up karaoke "a week ago". It might have made their love stronger. Might have. Found sound from the...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 15, 2012
  • Length: 06:19
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Filmmaker Curt Ellis, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Guests include Filmmaker/Co-Founder of FoodCorps, Curt Ellis, Storyteller Katrina Scotto di Carlo, Canadian musician, Dan Mangan.

  • Added: Jan 05, 2012
  • Length: 54:49
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Jim Fletcher remembers meeting his wife, MaryAnn, in first grade.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Dec 16, 2011
  • Length: 01:57
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Indie Rock Band Viva Voce, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
CHRIS GILLEBEAU -World traveler & author of The Art of Non-Comformity. ROLLIN SOLES - Award-winning chief winemaker for Argyle Wines. VIVA VOCE ...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Dec 08, 2011
  • Length: 54:56
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Dave Goelz on set, Credit: Photo Courtesy of Dave Goelz
A one hour special featuring performers, writers, and puppeteers who worked with Jim Henson from the beginning. The program includes interviews, o...

Bought by WNIN, KZYX, KSRQ, and WAMC


  • Added: Nov 30, 2011
  • Length: 58:07
  • Purchases: 4
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Sarah Littman interviews her son, Joshua, who has Asperger's syndrome, about his first semester at college.

Bought by WDET, Detroit Public Radio and KUOW


  • Added: Nov 28, 2011
  • Length: 02:43
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Judy Greer, San Francisco, CA 11/14/11/, Credit: Andrea Chase
Judy Greer talks timing, nicknames, and getting serious.

  • Added: Nov 24, 2011
  • Length: 09:33