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Radio Again is pleased to present eight classic radio performances by raconteur Jean Shepherd from the archives of Hartwest Productions. With wit and wisdom, Jean Shepherd delves into the insatiable desire for shiny objects, and man a million years in the past -- and a million years in the future. In these previously uncirculated radio broadcasts you will also hear Shepherd’s remembrances of his mother’s dream of being a gun moll, his father’s quest for the perfect used car, and much more.

The Wonderful Magician is a captivating exploration of themes and characters that has intrigued literary students, particularly in England, thanks to the spirited fragment left by Shelley in his Scenes from Calderon. Following in the footsteps of such a great master presents its own challenges, but this version aims for strict fidelity to the original’s form and substance. While it may lack the elevated poetic harmonies familiar to many readers, it offers a fresh and faithful interpretation that honors the essence of the original work. - Summary by The Translator

In a world where duty clashes with desire, Donna Isabella is determined to resist her fathers choice of husband, Don Guzman. Meanwhile, Donna Violantes father has his own plans, envisioning her as a nun. When Isabella is unexpectedly attacked and taken in by Violante, a whirlwind of intrigue unfolds. With confidential letters, hidden identities, scheming servants, and clever disguises, this tale promises a delightful mix of drama and comedy. Rumor has it that Jane Austen even staged a family performance of this captivating play! This version is a condensed and rearranged adaptation from 1893, ...

A pop culture celebration of Fred Rogers and the enduring legacy of his beloved, award-winning PBS show Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood that offers essential wisdom to help us in our troubled times. Won’t you be my neighbor? For more than thirty years, Fred Rogers was a beloved fixture in...

For 75 years, Wonder Woman has served as an inspiration to people everywhere. Wonder Woman Psychology: Lassoing the Truth examines this powerful superhero - who was created by famous psychologist William Moulton Marston - through 20 chapters, including some very special interviews and the previously unpublished memoir of Elizabeth Holloway Marston.

Wonders & Blunders is a Dungeons & Dragons podcast that keeps it light on rules and mechanics to make room for roleplay and jokes. The show features great roleplaying, spooky set pieces, epic battles, and a lovable cast. We release bi-weekly on every second Monday and if you're just joining us Season 2 is a great place to jump in! Plus we have over 100 episodes in Season 1 for you to go back and binge once you fall in love with the Caravan of Wonders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A BBC Radio full-cast drama which tells a story of love and deception set during the Cold War. Written by Ronald Frame for BBC Radio Scotland and broadcast on BBC Radio 3 as part of the 'Drama on 3' collection in September 2008. Throughout the period of the Cold War in the late 1960s and early...

Examining One Hit Wonders in an attempt to discover why they didn‘t have bigger success.

This digital series has host, Misha Maseka, sit down with some of Calgary's (& beyond) top creative leaders, experts and artists to explore the notion of their own creativity in the context of the bell hooks Margin-Centre theory and give insight into their artistic practice while also showcasing a unique venue or business's architecture.These conversations seek to answer the core questions of "what is good art?" and "what motivates us to continue to create?", and exists to celebrate the spaces of the outlier, living and thriving in the margins.

The Wonder of It All is a podcast about the blessings and curses of success. Sean Nelson, former lead singer of Harvey Danger, interviews artists (musicians, filmmakers, TV creators, actors, writers, etc.) about the ways their lives and careers were shaped by a conspicuous breakthrough, and how the experience changed their lives and careers for good and ill. The conversations aim for candid discussion of the way guests reacted to the opportunities and limitations afforded by their successes, and how—and if—they’ve made peace with the long shadow cast by good fortune.

From the Mutual Audio Network, Wednesday Wonders is the award-winning weekly collection of modern audio drama and audio fiction in the genres of science-fiction and fantasy. In a million different worlds, universes apart, and yet right next to you. Wednesday Wonders is exciting Audio!

I love to compose short poems about my hometown Alabama, especially its stunning landscapes from deep southern farmlands to the vast forests and the mountains.

Welcome to "I Wonder Why" with author, actor and musician Gray Ellis @iamgrayellis as the host! A podcast that covers the many perspectives of day-to-day life and their why of it all. Most importantly, finding your why in your daily journey of life itself.

Award-winning comedian Josie Long has performed nine hit stand-up shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, subsequently touring them around the UK and internationally. This BBC Radio series was adapted from her hit 2009 stage show, and finds her attempting to unravel the mysteries of the universe through ad hoc research. Using the knowledge she's gleaned, she gives us the lowdown on her selected subject - with the help of her special guests, who join in with questions, illustrations and interruptions.

A definitive history and celebration of the groundbreaking show RuPaul's Drag Race in its first decade, from a Burbank basement set all the way to the Emmy's, and every weave in-between, as told by its stars, producers and fans. "A commemorative celebration and a must-have for fans." ―Kirkus...

While TV is prevalent in most of our lives, few of us have much knowledge of its behind-the-scenes operations. In this riveting expose, veteran writer and producer Ian Gurvitz illuminates a side of the business few people get to see. Drawing on notes from his personal journal, Gurvitz details two years in the dizzying ups-and-downs life of a Hollywood television writer— the pitch meetings, the table readings, the rewrites, the studios, the networks, and the executives who make all the decisions.

Comedians go up with no prepared material, ask for audience suggestions, and create Stand-Up On The Spot. Hosted by Jeremiah Watkins. Watch the series on Youtube.

Impregnated with Wonder is the debut album by comedian Pete Holmes.

American comic Bridget Everett performs in her unique style, with a mix of catchy songs and dirty jokes about life, sex, and love.