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"Unspoken Requests" is a radio program hosted by Jared Cheek and Mike Adams. It is recorded in Bloomington, IN and aired in syndication on community radio WFHB every other Wednesday night in the enviable time slot of 11pm-1am. This is the podcast version where we edit out all the copyrighted material and whittle it down to just the best, original, top shelf, premium content.
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Itunes Page (Subscribe) https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/theplug-podcast/id1314868064?mt=2 The plug is a podcast bringing you the latest news in music,fantasy sports,TV/Movies,VideoGames and more. (ThePlugPodcast1@gmail.com)
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Jared and Mike are not “back” this time, per se…because they’re in a brand new studio space for the very first time! And, they’re not alone…they’re joined by author, art historian, and rug maker, Melody Deusner, and comedian, Laura Stockwell! B’loonies, Looksmaxxing, aesthetics, chocolate frogs…all of this and MORE on Unspoken Requests episode 151.…
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How small can a ghost be? What time does Burger King close? How do you properly judge a child’s genealogy? All these questions and more as Jared and Mike talk to Megan Macdonald, research librarian from the Monroe County History Center! https://archive.org/download/ur-150-pv/UR%20150-pv.mp3By Tan Van Tour Talk: How To Be a Band
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Swan Wash is here! And frankly, a wide variety of topics are covered during this lengthy conversation. Local music politics, the death of the middle American small town, middle names, energy drinks…but the main thing you should take away is that Swan Wash has a new album out and it’s called “Shadow Shadow“! https://archive.org/download/ur-149-pv/UR…
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Three weeks in a row! Its an embarassment of radio riches! This week, Jared and Mike get into the nitty gritty with Christine Brackenhoff & Abby Noroozi to find out just how the community radio sausage is made. Did you know; community radio stations don’t actually make any sausage at all?!? Learn that fact, and others on this week’s episode of Unsp…
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It’s WFHB fund drive season, bb!! So, here’s a bonus episode fer ya. Jared and Mike are joined live-to-tape-via-satellite by none other than THE Rick Sebak to talk about his TV career, and upcoming (first ever!) visit to Bloomington. Lewis Rogers stops by to talk about the joys of community radio, and formerly-local Napa Valley wine maker, Scott Ki…
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They’ve made one hundred and forty-five of these things?? You heard right, folks! Join Jared and Mike in the studio as they listen to records and discuss such illuminating topics as; Jared’s return to auto maintenance, eclipse traffic, reward program schemes, and much, much more! https://archive.org/download/ur-145-pv/UR%20145-pv.mp3…
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It’s Wednesday night all over the world! This week, Jared and Mike are joined by Josephine McRobbie and Joseph O’Connell, aka Gibson & Toutant, to talk about their new album, On The Green. BUT WAIT, THAT’S NOT ALL!! Josh Brewer and Addison Rogers are also in the studio on behalf of Cicada Cinema to tell us all about the upcoming visit and film fest…
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Jared and Mike have returned yet again to make the show. This go round, they’re joined by the ever-charming Alex Swartzentruber to talk about fast food breakfast, Jared’s unfounded, slanderous, accusations against Mike, documentary films, and much much more! https://archive.org/download/ur-143-pv/UR%20143-pv.mp3…
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Jared and Mike are – you’re not gonna believe this – back! And this time they’re talking to Addison Rogers about french fry containers, hotdog preparation, terms of endearment, Terms of Endearment, and much, much more! https://archive.org/download/ur-141-pv/UR%20141-pv.mp3By Tan Van Tour Talk: How To Be a Band
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Jared and Mike are back in the studio, this time with three, living, in-person guests! From art project/record label, Ulyssa, Eric Deines and John Williamson, alongside musician Craig Peyton to talk about his brand new life-spanning compilation, Overflight! https://archive.org/download/ur-139-pv/UR%20139-pv.mp3…
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Jared is in heaven as his favorite local podcast host, Jordan Davis, joins us in the studio to talk Bloomington Restaurants and tell us about his podcast, No Dishes. Then, Jared and Mike get a call from Busman’s Holiday to check in from the road! https://archive.org/download/ur-137-pv/UR%20137-pv.mp3…
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Jared and Mike make their triumphant return to the studio to find out; what is the meaning of the word, “spooky”, who is in Hell and are they having a happy birthday, have you ever been to someplace haunted? And much, much more! Well, maybe not “much much”, but at least “much”, probably! https://archive.org/download/ur-135-pv/UR%20135-pv.mp3…
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All the guests had to bail due to legitimate unforseen circumstances, but Jared and Mike persevere, nonetheless. Also, there’s a commercial at the top of the show for Mike’s new album, Guess For Thrills, and you can find out all about it here: www.mikeadamsathishonestweight.bandcamp.com https://archive.org/download/ur-131-pv/UR%20131-pv.mp3…
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What a treat! Jared and Mike return to the studio where they are joined LIVE via satellite by none other than the incomparable Rachel Lichtman! Rachel is here to tell us all about her brand new venture called Programme 4, which Jared and Mike love to death and can’t stop gushing about. For real, watch Programme 4 right away, you won’t regret it, es…
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Jared and Mike have a big one going for you this week! In hour one, they’re joined live via satellite by illustrator Joan LeMay and author Alex Pappademas to discuss their new book, Quantum Criminals: Ramblers, Wild Gamblers, and Other Sole Survivors from the Songs of Steely Dan. Then, after midnight, they’re joined live in the studio by none other…
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This week, Jared and Mike welcome Jared Thompson back to the show to briefly touch on his stakes in The Comedy Attic, Limestone Comedy Fest, and Caveat Emptor, in the midst of mostly talking about The Grateful Dead. https://archive.org/download/ur-126-pv/UR%20126-pv.mp3By Tan Van Tour Talk: How To Be a Band
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Jared and Mike return to the studio with special guest Mike McAfee of “Visit Bloomington” to talk about the Bloomington Music Expo, the Cosmic Songwriter Festival, and much more (including the pricing structure of some local buffalo wings, believe it or not…) https://archive.org/download/ur-125-pv/UR%20125-PV.mp3…
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In hour one, Jared and Mike interview professional wrestler, The King of Wreck Shit Mountain, The Raddy Daddy, Cole Radrick! In hour two, Jared, Mike, and Mike’s son, Asa, tell the harrowing tale of attending Cole’s most recent show in Spencer, IN. https://archive.org/download/ur-124-pv/UR%20124-PV.mp3…
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It’s Wednesday night all over the world! Join Jared and Mike for this very special episode of Unspoken Requests where they take a deep dive into the musical world of Indiana’s own Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds thanks to the expertise of local musician and record store clerk, Kahler Willits. https://archive.org/download/ur-121-pv/UR%20121-PV.mp3…
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As the old adage goes, “If at first you don’t succeed, make the unprecedented decision to have the same guest on your show two weeks in row!”. And it’s in that spirit that Jared and Mike have invited Ben Lumsdaine back onto the program! Only this time, he’s being lovingly supported and guided by old pals of Unspoken Requests, Anna and Aaron Denton.…
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One-hundred-fourteen times Jared and Mike have done this show now, and unbelievably…it remains as fresh as ever! Tonight’s guest is none other than local music critic, journalist, and author, Stephen Deusner, who is joining us to talk about his new book, Where The Devil Don’t Stay: Traveling The South With The Drive-By Truckers. https://archive.org…
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Big wheel keep on toinin’, ya know? Jared and Mike have managed to pry themselves back into the studio; this time with special guests, Lewis and Addison Rogers of local world famous music entertainment act, Busman’s Holiday. https://archive.org/download/ur-113-pv/UR%20113-pv.mp3By Tan Van Tour Talk: How To Be a Band
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Jared and Mike are here, and they’re not holding back, baby!! This go ’round, they talk to Damion, whose new hit record, “Special Interest”, is out now on the Earth Libraries label, as well as old pals Aaron & Anna Denton who both contributed to the album’s artwork. https://archive.org/download/ur-111-pv/UR%20111%20PV.mp3…
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This week, Jared and Mike are joined in the studio by Aaron & Anna Denton who help steer the ship while Nile Arena gets ambushed with a phone call, and Rob Funkhouser tells us about his brand new musical art installation in the state capital! https://archive.org/download/ur-108-pv/UR%20108%20PV.mp3By Tan Van Tour Talk: How To Be a Band
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Jared and Mike have received an edict from the powers-that-be at WFHB and have been forced to change the format of the show from free-wheeling, abstract, Rock n Roll radio, to nonstop wall to wall Space Music. In an effort to keep things interesting, they also chat with Robert Newsome of the pro wrestling fanzine, The Atomic Elbow, and mini-comics …
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Jared and Mike are BACK, baby, but no one else is! This time around, Jared and Mike dig into the stack of albums that they bought on the last episode, and they reminisce about Jared’s time as the founder of The Village Green record shop in Muncie, IN. What do Drano® and Cowboy Boots have to do with any of this? Tune in and find out! https://archive…
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Well folks, it finally happened. An A- episode. They can’t all be 100s, so this one is unfortunately a mere 98%. First, the guest had to reschedule. Then, the tenderloin restaurant was closed due to a lack of water. Then, the equipment failed. But, did that stop Jared and Mike? No! Should it have? You be the judge!! https://archive.org/download/ur-…
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It’s Wednesday night all over the world, again! Tonight, Jared and Mike welcome poet Alex Swartzentruber into the studio to celebrate the release of his new book, It’s A Beautiful Day In The Gulch. Alex brings his pal, contributor to the book, and podcast co-host, Miles Grimmer to join in the party, and we call publisher Izzy Jarvis to ask her how …
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