"Thanks
for the only proper public radio parody I've ever heard."
- Michael
E. Schrand, Program Director KWMU ,
St. Louis,
MO
podcast
cast includes : Sheila
Ferrini , Jerry
Kissel , Will
Lebow , Celeste
Oliva , Chip
Phillips , Alicia
Sedwick ,
Pat Shea , Joe
Smith , and Richard
Snee . The music for the first 5 episodes was composed
and performed by Jamie Dunphy and the Mill
City Trio . The rest is "podsafe" music from here
. Our IPR musical theme is by Greg
Benson .
all
materials © 2002-2008 Joe Smith
Our
free podcast currently consists of 12 episodes, with more in the works.
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EPISODE
2 : Today's
news headlines. A plea for a new kind of support to
IPR. And a mention of our new corporate sponsors.
(5:34)
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3 : An
interview with Samuel Keyes; award-winning novelist, babaganoush
gourmand, friend of the condor, smoker. (11:35)
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4 : Today's
news headlines. Also a feature on a woman whose influences
include Voltaire and The Herculoids. The local
weather. And a promo for a new segment; Discovery
Discovery . (5:22)
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5 : Today's
news headlines. And commentary from obtuse, heavily-accented
writer Cody Andrescu. (2:28)
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6 : A
special report from the UK desk of IPR, on the subject of
gay marriage. (3:43)
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EPISODE
7: Your
letters. Or one letter anyway. (2:44)
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8 : Free
Smoothies for Nobel Laureates, and why not to carry around
erotic balloon animals in Stockholm. (7:31)
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9 : Currency
standards, ergonomic ottomans, no
undergarments .
(2:24)
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10: The
most dangerous snack. (2:00)
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11 :
Inside the Metal Box ; an interview with claustrophobic
strangler and outdoor chef Graham Von Shreinhaus.
(4:32)
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12 - SPECIAL CAR TALK EPISODE :
An utterly unauthorized and unendorsed secret episode of
the NPR fave Car Talk. (5:22)
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