KCRW ETC PROGRAMS

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Art Talk

Art Talk

Host: Edward Goldman

Art reviews, news and announcements from Edward Goldman, KCRW art critic.

Programming note: To accommodate election coverage Art Talk will move to 4:44 pm through the primary season.

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Bookworm

Bookworm

Host: Michael Silverblatt

Intellectual, accessible, and provocative literary conversations.

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Design and Architecture

Design and Architecture

Host: Frances Anderton

A thoughtful look at architecture and design in the modern age.

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Film Reviews

Film Reviews

Host: Joe Morgenstern

The Pulitzer Prize-winning critic of The Wall Street Journal, Joe Morgenstern reviews films weekly in the paper and on KCRW.

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Good Food

Good Food

Host: Evan Kleiman

Evan Kleiman's taste of life, culture and the human species.

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LA Observed

LA Observed

Host: Kevin Roderick

The week's top stories in LA media, politics and culture.

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Le Show (Harry Shearer)

Le Show (Harry Shearer)

Host: Harry Shearer

A weekly, hour's worth of Harry Shearer.

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Martini Shot

Martini Shot

Host: Rob Long

A wry take on real life in Hollywood.

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More Mean Streets USA

More Mean Streets USA

American crime fiction took a hard left in the 1920s, veering away from English-style country roads and heading hell-bent back to the mean city streets.  A copy of this collection is available as a premium at the $100 level.  Subscribe Today!

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On the Beat

On the Beat

Host: Celia Hirschman

A weekly dive into the music business.

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Philosophers, Fiddlers & Fools

Philosophers, Fiddlers & Fools

Host: Ruth Seymour

Ruth Seymour's annual salute to Yiddishkayt.

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Politics of Culture

Politics of Culture

The place where politics and culture collide.

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Says You!

Says You!

Host: Richard Sher

A game of words and whimsy, bluff and bluster.

Second Opinion

Second Opinion

Host: Michael Wilkes

An examination of medical ethics and the practioners who define them.

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Special Programming

Special Programming

Special programming that's not regularly scheduled,

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StoryCorps

StoryCorps

Since 2005, StoryCorps has collected the memories of people from all fifty states and every imaginable walk of life, identity group, age, and state of mind.

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Studio 360

Studio 360

Host: Kurt Andersen

Each week on PRI's "Studio 360" host Kurt Andersen and guests entertain listeners while examining, commenting on, and providing insight into cultural ideas and trends.

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The Business

The Business

Host: Claude Brodesser-Akner

A look inside the business of entertainment.

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The Business Brief

The Business Brief

Host: Matt Holzman

The Business producer Matt Holzman gives a four-minute brief on the top story in the entertainment industry this week.

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The Score

The Score

Host: Diana Nyad

A commentary on sports.

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The Treatment

The Treatment

Host: Elvis Mitchell

KCRW's half-hour pop culture & film interview show.

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The Urban Man

The Urban Man

Host: Marc Porter Zasada

A commentary on modern life in Los Angeles.

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Theatre Talk

Theatre Talk

Host: James C. Taylor

Provocative reviews and commentary on a broad range of theatrical experience.

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This American Life

This American Life

Host: Ira Glass

New radio, stories and performance

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Left, Right & Center
Left, Right & Center
The Giant Pool of Money
Geoduck Clam; Mother's Day Tale; American Chinese Food
What I Learned from Television
Pico Iyer/Dalai Lama; Jack Handey; Smell Safari
Cat Power
The Republic Tigers
The Submarines
The Bin Ladens

Archives Top 12

  1. Katie Herzig
    Morning Becomes Eclectic
  2. LA Burrito Project; Restaurant Architecture; Banana Leaves
    Good Food
  3. Bostich and Fussible
    Morning Becomes Eclectic
  4. le Show - May, 4 2008
    Le Show (Harry Shearer)
  5. London, Switzerland and Spain
    Global Gig Guide
  6. Kissey Asplund
    Garth Trinidad
  7. Mike Doughty
    Morning Becomes Eclectic
  8. Sunday's Latest Show
    Anne Litt
  9. Iron Man
    Film Reviews
  10. Special Order 40
    LA Observed
  11. The GOP Candidate in What's Supposed to Be a 'Democratic Year'
    To the Point
  12. Closing The Budget Deficit By Touching The Public’s Nerve
    Which Way, L.A.?

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