Interviews with interesting People about their jobs and stories of life on the radio.
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Dramatic podcast based on a film script detailing the lives of a former burlesque queen who married a major league ballplayer.
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The Peabody Award-winning Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen, from PRI, is a smart and surprising guide to what's happening in pop culture and the arts. Each week, Kurt introduces the people who are creating and shaping our culture. Life is busy – so let Studio 360 steer you to the must-see movie this weekend, the next book for your nightstand, or the song that will change your life. Produced in association with Slate.
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With the cooperation of the Marley family and co-produced by son Ziggy and widow Rita, the music blessed film about the life of the great Jamacain singer.By Bob Brill
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Bob reviews the story of Bayard Rustin who led the March on Washington but it is so much more including nice performances from Colman Domingo and Chris Rock. Also on the Bob Brill YOUTUBE Channel. Please subscribe.By Bob Brill
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Bob takes a look at his new Favorite Film of 2023. American Fiction is a tremendous film on so many levels. Check it out on the Bob Brill YouTube Channel as well.By Bob Brill
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Barbie is a fun romp for adults of all ages and genders. See the video version on the Bob Brill YouTube Channel. Bob was a film critic with UPI Radio Network and still enjoys films as well as makes them.By Bob Brill
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Former film critic Bob Brill, who covered nearly a dozen Academy Awards and Golden Globes among others, gives a review of the streaming series starring Rachel Brosnahan and Alex Bornstein. A full video review is available on Bob's YouTube Channel. Please subscribe.By Bob Brill
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Former film critic, Bob Brill, who covered nearly a dozen Oscars and many other venues, gives a review of the film "Maestro." His video review is on his YouTube Channel. Please take the time to subscribe.By Bob Brill
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Former film critic, Bob Brill, who covered nearly a dozen Academy Awards shows and numbers other entertainment venues, gives his take on this comedy film, which he says is not for everyone; Poort Things. You can see the video review on Bob Brills YouTube Channel.By Bob Brill
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A quick review of the film by former film critic Bob Brill, who covered the Academy Awards for many years and reviews this film. You can see the video review on the Bob Brill YouTube Channel.By Bob Brill
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This is a review of the historical film "Oppenheimer" by Bob Brill who for many years covered the Academy Awards and did film reviews. You can see the video version on "the Bob Brill YOUTUBE Channel." Bob gives a first hand review of this 2023 film.By Bob Brill
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Introducing: Monumental - Whispers in Wilmington
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For listeners of Studio 360, we’re featuring an episode from the new PRX podcast Monumental. The landscape of public memory is shifting. As we re-examine the plaques in our parks and the sculptures on our streets, we grapple with what to do with them. Once we learn the stories these objects tell about who we are, will tearing down statues and renam…
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INTERESTING PEOPLE WITH BOB BRILL: NFL QB ERIK KRAMER
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Erik Kramer was one of the best NFL Quarterbacks of the 1990's but after his playing days depression set in and he eventually tried to kill himself. Losing a child, a mother, a father and more, in his new book "The Ultimate Comeback" Kramer tells the story of mental health, depression and how sitting on top of the world, there may be only one way t…
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Episode ONE: 1959; A baseball card and a Playboy's "A Stripper Goes to College"
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When a six year old boy finds the cartoon of a Stripper known as Patti Waggin on the back of her husband's 1959 baseball card, it sets a story in motion for a lifetime. And the story of a burlesque queen who goes to college and appears in a major men's magazine (not nude), gets underway. More at www.majorleaguestripper.com…
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Episode TWO: Patti heads to Los Angeles to restart her career at the New Los Angeles Follies run by an old friend!
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Patti gives up on life in Chico, CA and her marriage as she needs to jump start her career. It happens in Los Angeles with a new name, a new career and a whole lot of new challenges.By Bob Brill
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Episode THREE: Patti hits the big time and meets someone else on the rise in his profession
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After a successful run at the New Follies Theater Patti hits the big time, traveling the country on the Burlesque circuit (commonly called the wheel) and finds the man of her dreams in a very small club in California.By Bob Brill
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Patti and Don, via a rather raucous event, find each other but almost don't get together.By Bob Brill
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Episode FIVE: Patti and Don enter a brave new world
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Getting to the big leagues was always Don's dream. Patti was already there in her career. Would it start in Chicago?
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Episode SIX: Don ends up back in the minor leagues,
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Don ends up back in the minor leagues but it's not all bad as Patti does a work around, despite some near tragic turns.
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Episode SEVEN: The Major Leagues come a'callin'
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Expansion and a trade brings Don and Patti to Washington DC. And a new challenge or gift, enters their lives.By Bob Brill
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Playing in the nation's capital has it's perks, like throwing out the first ball when the President of the United States is in attendence. And Domestic Life is changing too.By Bob Brill
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Episode NINE: Don ptiches the game of his life
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Patti ran as fast as she could to the stadium when she saw he was pitching the game of his life.By Bob Brill
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Episode TEN: Life Changes for the World on November 22, 1963
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President Kennedy assisinate, and disruptions at home when LAPD comes down hard on Mr. Rudolph.By Bob Brill
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Episode ELEVEN: Tragedy strikes the Rudolphs
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The unthinkable happens.By Bob Brill
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With her husband lost in a tragic accident, Patti was lost beyond belief, but there was still something left. This is the final episode, stay tuned for the credits at the end and don't forget to learn more at our website and fom the book.By Bob Brill
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THE SOUND OF SURF-BOB BRILL 1987 UPI RADIO
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In this episode Bob rewinds to a UPI Roundtable episode he produced in 1987 for the radio network. Amazing music, interviews with Dean of Jan & Dean, the Beach Boys and more. It aired over New Years weekend when the folks in the midwest and east were eating their hearts out over this one! LOL. Enjoy It runs 26:00 minutes…
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50 Years in Radio - Personal Moments in Radio Life
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A Baker's Dozen of personal moments of "life on the radio" over 50 years.By Bob Brill
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50 Years in Radio - The L-A Riots of 1992
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50 Years in Radio - Roy Rogers King of the Cowboys
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Who heckles an American icon such as Roy Rogers? Well it happened at UCLA when I was there to cover a rare appearance by the King of the Cowboys.
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50 Years in Radio - Northridge Earthquake 1994
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On Martin Luther King Day in 1994 the earth in the San Fernando Valley shook violently resulting in the Northridge Earthquake. It was family first, radio news second on that day.
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50 Years in Radio - Doug Williams and Super Bowl
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Bob covered five Super Bowl games but two stnad out, his first in New Orleans the day before the Challenger disaster and the Doug Williams San Diego game where there was controversy over a reporter's question about Doug being African American, which Bob straightens out this urban legend because he was there.…
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50 Years in Radio - Sexy Golden Gate Bridge
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The events leading up to and after the Golden Gate Bridge 50th anniversary were as bizarre as the event itself.By Bob Brill
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The 1989 San Francisco earthquake was one of the most tragic and certainly disruptive in recent memory. Bob covered it along with three other UPI Radio Network Correspondents. Billy Graham was there as well as the return to the World Series between the Giants and A's.By Bob Brill
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50 Years in Radio - Harveys Hotel Casino Bombing
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Sometimes you are just on the edge of a great story and it gets away from you. It happened to Bob in Fresno.By Bob Brill
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