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Tyler Boudreaux

A balanced diet of indie grooves, modern psych, alternative R&B and straight up rock and roll.

Mar. 30 3 hr, 1 min

FREAKS ONLY

Future beats and a mind-melting mix of fuzz, bass, and funk. Served fresh every weeknight.

Mar. 30 1 hr, 59 min

Morning Becomes Eclectic

KCRW's signature daily music show. New releases, live performances, and interviews.

Mar. 30 2 hr, 49 min

Ro "Wyldeflower" Contreras

A soulful rhythmic journey through time and space... sonic love notes from cities to mountain tops, to the heart of the tropics and into the cosmos.

Mar. 29 3 hr

Francesca Harding

Music to make you feel.

Mar. 28 3 hr, 1 min

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Four decades into Depeche Mode’s career, co-founder and guitarist Martin Gore reflects on late bandmate Andy Fletcher and forging forward with “Memento Mori.”

from Music Special Programming

Buckle up as Raul Campos brings us the latest episode of Global Beat: México, AND an interview with Depeche Mode’s Martin Gore.

from Morning Becomes Eclectic

Fanatic! Beaming in from Liverpool. All’s well out here. We got to England out of France yesterday and will be in the UK for the rest of this leg. These are the shows that are left.

from Henry Rollins

Metropolis playlist March 25, 2023.

from Metropolis

This Week on KCRW

The cost to society of not prioritizing our children’s future. And how gun violence and the abandonment of civil discourse in our schools is impacting kids.

Raising minors; prioritizing our children’s future and well being

The cost to society of not prioritizing our children’s future. And how gun violence and the abandonment of civil discourse in our schools is impacting kids.

from Life Examined

Songwriters and Oscar winners Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez are partners in work and in life.

‘Up Here’s’ songwriters on the clarity of Y2K

Songwriters and Oscar winners Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez are partners in work and in life.

from The Treatment

Whenever director Martin McDonagh starts a new project, he watches Terrence Malick’s 1973 film “Badlands” for the specificity of Malick’s choices

Director Martin McDonagh on Terrence Malick’s ‘Badlands’

Whenever director Martin McDonagh starts a new project, he watches Terrence Malick’s 1973 film “Badlands” for the specificity of Malick’s choices

from The Treatment

Chad Stahelski is best known as director of the wildly successful “John Wick” franchise.

Director Chad Stahelski: ‘Keanu Reeves is my Gene Kelly’

Chad Stahelski is best known as director of the wildly successful “John Wick” franchise.

from The Treatment

KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW's DJs into a single voice streaming 24 hours a day.

Eclectic 24

KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW's DJs into a single voice streaming 24 hours a day.

KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW's DJs into a single voice streaming 24 hours a day.

Eclectic 24

KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW's DJs into a single voice streaming 24 hours a day.

House, disco, trip hop, oldies and all of the deep cuts in between.

SiLVA's playlist, March 31, 2023

House, disco, trip hop, oldies and all of the deep cuts in between.

from SiLVA

A balanced diet of indie grooves, modern psych, alternative R&B and straight up rock and roll.

Tyler Boudreaux's playlist, March 31, 2023

A balanced diet of indie grooves, modern psych, alternative R&B and straight up rock and roll.

from Tyler Boudreaux

Tyler Boudreaux guest hosts FREAKS ONLY.

FREAKS ONLY playlist March 31, 2023

Tyler Boudreaux guest hosts FREAKS ONLY.

from FREAKS ONLY

Jenny Yee operates Bakers Bench in Far East Plaza, where she uses a plant-based substitute for butter.

Baking without butter, Jennifer Yee makes plant-based croissants in Chinatown

Jenny Yee operates Bakers Bench in Far East Plaza, where she uses a plant-based substitute for butter.

from Good Food

Paula Forbes weighs in on the relevancy of bay leaves in a recipe.

Yea or nay? Weighing in on the efficacy of bay leaves in cooking

Paula Forbes weighs in on the relevancy of bay leaves in a recipe.

from Good Food

Chanie Apfelbaum puts some spins on Passover favorites all while remaining "Totally Kosher."

Not your bubbie's gefilte fish: Chanie Apfelbaum modernizes kosher dishes

Chanie Apfelbaum puts some spins on Passover favorites all while remaining "Totally Kosher."

from Good Food

Tejal Rao breaks down the series "Party Down," a sitcom about the mundane lives of LA cater waiters.

Tray-passed truisms: ‘Party Down' takes the glitz off of catering gigs

Tejal Rao breaks down the series "Party Down," a sitcom about the mundane lives of LA cater waiters.

from Good Food

Kate Reid was a successful Formula One engineer who designed race cars before shifting gears and to bake.

Braking to bake, Kate Reid designed race cars before perfecting the croissant

Kate Reid was a successful Formula One engineer who designed race cars before shifting gears and to bake.

from Good Food

The Walt Disney Company has initiated a three phase layoff of 7,000 employees as promised by its CEO Bob Iger. Is the staggered plan a misstep?

Disney initiates staggered layoffs of 7,000 employees

The Walt Disney Company has initiated a three phase layoff of 7,000 employees as promised by its CEO Bob Iger. Is the staggered plan a misstep?

from The Business

This week, The Business revisits a conversation with Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson, co-creators and co-executive producers of the series “Yellowjackets,” just out with its second…

Encore: ‘Yellowjackets’ creators: ‘We really wanted to tell a story that felt authentic’

This week, The Business revisits a conversation with Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson, co-creators and co-executive producers of the series “Yellowjackets,” just out with its second…

from The Business

As California schools are routinely shutting down, commentator Joe Mathews says it’s crucial to harden schools for this new reality and keep them running.

Op-ed: Why California must put a stop to school closures

As California schools are routinely shutting down, commentator Joe Mathews says it’s crucial to harden schools for this new reality and keep them running.

from Zócalo's Connecting California

Travis Holcombe of FREAKS ONLY guest hosts Morning Becomes Eclectic.

Morning Becomes Eclectic playlist, March 31, 2023

Travis Holcombe of FREAKS ONLY guest hosts Morning Becomes Eclectic.

KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW's DJs into a single voice streaming 24 hours a day.

Eclectic 24

KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW's DJs into a single voice streaming 24 hours a day.