Radiotopia Presents: Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative
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Reviews: 3
Episodes: 120
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Feb 20, 2020
Polybius is a hoax. It's presented as fact, but it's all made up. Irresponsible.
Even NPR thought it was real, before they admitted it was fiction.
Abbie
Jan 21, 2020
The spacebridge thing is wild! I had never heard of it before!
Mar 20, 2019
Description
What really happens when stories about people’s lives are collected, edited, and consumed? Radiotopia Presents: Shocking, Heartbreaking,Transformative is a four-part non-fiction series created by Jess Shane, about the nuts and bolts of documentary storytelling, the power dynamics between makers and subjects, and rewriting unwritten rules of the documentary and non-fiction content industry.
Radiotopia Presents: Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative is written, hosted and produced by Jess Shane. Sara Nics is the story editor. Sound design, mix/mastering by Michelle Macklem. Production support from Mona Hassan. Cover art is by Justin Broadbent.
Support for this project was provided in part by the International Women’s Media Foundation. Special thanks to Eleanor McDowall and Chioke I’Anson.
For Radiotopia Presents, Yooree Losordo is the managing producer. Audrey Mardavich is the Executive Producer. It’s a production of PRX’s Radiotopia and part of Radiotopia Presents, a podcast feed that debuts limited-run, artist-owned series from new and original voices.
Learn more about Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative at radiotopiapresents.fm and discover more shows from across the Radiotopia network at radiotopia.fm.
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Points of Egress from Love + Radio
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative 5 - Release
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative 4 - Feedback
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative 3 - Win-Win
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative 2 - The Grimy Stuff
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative 1 - Just a Girl with a Microphone
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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Radiotopia Presents: Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Movement with Meklit Hadero
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Introducing What's Ray Saying?
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Monumental—a new podcast from PRX
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Borrowed & Banned from Brooklyn Public Library
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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Dear Alana from Tenderfoot TV
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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Introducing Weight For It from Radiotopia and ohitsBigRonStudios
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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Introducing Hang Up from Radiotopia
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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Dreamtown: The Story of Adelanto
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Father's Day with The Heart
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Jun 18, 2023 |
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A Mother's Day Revisit with My Mother Made Me
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May 14, 2023 |
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Bot Love bonus - A Conversation from On Air Fest
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Bot Love 7 - The Uncanny Valley
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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Bot Love 6 - Behind the Curtain
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Bot Love 5 - Maybe I've Got a Problem
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Bot Love 4 - The Bots and the Bees
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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Bot Love 3 - The Rock Star and His Muse
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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Bot Love 2 - How Did We Get Here?
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Bot Love 1 - Looking for a Friend
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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Radiotopia Presents: Bot Love
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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Introducing The Incident at Ong's Hat
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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A Discussion and World Premiere — Radiotopia Presents: My Mother Made Me w Jason Reynolds, Jad Abumrad
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Rooty the Pig from Snap Judgment
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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My Mother Made Me 4 - Jackpot
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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My Mother Made Me 3 - Calligraphy & Sign Language
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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My Mother Made Me 2 - Lots of Flowers
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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My Mother Made Me 1 - I Can Do Anything
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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Radiotopia Presents: My Mother Made Me
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Jul 06, 2022 |
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Introducing We Imagine...Us
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Behind the Series: a hit dog will holler
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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An exciting announcement about S***hole Country
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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a hit dog will holler 4 - every black person
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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a hit dog will holler 3 - she hears it too
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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a hit dog will holler 2 - black banksy
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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a hit dog will holler 1 - the roar
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Radiotopia Presents: a hit dog will holler
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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Making Trouble with Radiotopia Presents
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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S***hole Country BONUS: AfroQueer's Ghana 21
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Dec 22, 2021 |
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S***hole Country: Developing
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Dec 01, 2021 |
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S***hole Country: 1 Corinthians 10:23
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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S***hole Country: The Devil Is A Liar
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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S***hole Country: The Quiet Part
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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S***hole Country: LVMH
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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S***hole Country: A Typical Ghanaian Woman
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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S***hole Country: Akwaaba
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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S***hole Country: Quote Unquote
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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Radiotopia Presents: S***hole Country
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Oct 06, 2021 |
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Behind the Series: A Frontman Emerges
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Blind Guy Travels BONUS - Matthew Shifrin on Say My Meme
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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Blind Guy Travels: Crossing the Street
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Aug 11, 2021 |
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Blind Guy Travels: The Sound of Sound
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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Blind Guy Travels: The Blind Date
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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Blind Guy Travels: Listening to the Movies
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Jun 30, 2021 |
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Blind Guy Travels: Brick By Brick
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Jun 15, 2021 |
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Blind Guy Travels: Noodle Arms No More
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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Blind Guy Travels: Meet Your Guide
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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Behind the Series: Introducing Radiotopia Presents
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May 26, 2021 |
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Behind the Series: The Stoop
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May 19, 2021 |
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Behind the Series: The Great God of Depression
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May 12, 2021 |
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Behind the Series: The Polybius Conspiracy
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May 05, 2021 |
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Behind the Series: Secrets
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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Showcase is Back!
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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A Message from Showcase
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Dec 12, 2019 |
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Introducing Passenger List — Traffic
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Sep 20, 2019 |
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Ways of Hearing Extra – The Making-of
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Jun 20, 2019 |
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Spacebridge #4 – The Fifth Dimension
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Apr 08, 2019 |
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Spacebridge #3 – A Live Studio Audience
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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Spacebridge #2 – Foreign Policy According to Freud
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Mar 08, 2019 |
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Spacebridge #1 – Hidden Human Reserves
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Mar 01, 2019 |
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Next on Showcase: Spacebridge
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Feb 22, 2019 |
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The Stoop #4 – You May Not Get It, But I Love You
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Dec 07, 2018 |
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The Stoop #3 – I Got the Nod
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Nov 30, 2018 |
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The Stoop #2 – Gullah Geechee
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Nov 23, 2018 |
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The Stoop #1 – Your Blood Don’t Lie
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Nov 16, 2018 |
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Next on Showcase: The Stoop
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Nov 09, 2018 |
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The Great God of Depression BONUS – A Visit With Tony Shalhoub
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Aug 17, 2018 |
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The Great God of Depression #5 – The Shining World
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Aug 03, 2018 |
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The Great God of Depression #4 – The White Whale
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Aug 03, 2018 |
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The Great God of Depression #3 – The Stolen Brain
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Aug 03, 2018 |
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The Great God of Depression #2 – The Angel of Death
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Aug 03, 2018 |
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The Great God of Depression #1 – The Night Kingdom
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Aug 03, 2018 |
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Escape to Radiotopia with Three New Shows
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May 31, 2018 |
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Errthang #8 – Songs in the Key of Our Lives
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May 13, 2018 |
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Errthang #7 – John Coffey Refuses to Save the World, Part Two
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May 04, 2018 |
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Errthang #6 – John Coffey Refuses to Save the World, Part One
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Apr 27, 2018 |
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Errthang #5 – How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America
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Apr 20, 2018 |
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Errthang #4 – The Good Guy Myth
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Apr 13, 2018 |
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Errthang #3 – No Ordinary Love
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Apr 06, 2018 |
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Errthang #2 – What the Hell is Wrong with Al?
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Mar 30, 2018 |
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Errthang #1 – 808s and Three Heartbreaks
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Mar 23, 2018 |
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Next on Showcase: Errthang
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Mar 09, 2018 |
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Secrets #6 – A Life in Lies is a Life with Loose Ends
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Feb 16, 2018 |
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Secrets #5 – The Third Family
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Feb 09, 2018 |
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Secrets #4 – Who Was My Mom?
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Feb 02, 2018 |
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Secrets #3 – Broken Dreams
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Jan 26, 2018 |
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Secrets #2 – How to Create a Secret
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Jan 19, 2018 |
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Secrets #1 – Discover a Secret
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Jan 12, 2018 |
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Next on Showcase: Secrets
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Dec 22, 2017 |
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The Polybius Conspiracy #7 – The Final Level
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Nov 17, 2017 |
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The Polybius Conspiracy #6 – The Code
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Nov 10, 2017 |
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The Polybius Conspiracy #5 – The Seller
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Nov 03, 2017 |
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The Polybius Conspiracy #4 – The Rewind
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Oct 27, 2017 |
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The Polybius Conspiracy #3 – The Cassette
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Oct 20, 2017 |
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The Polybius Conspiracy #2 – The Missing
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Oct 13, 2017 |
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The Polybius Conspiracy #1 – The Player
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Oct 06, 2017 |
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Next on Showcase: The Polybius Conspiracy
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Sep 29, 2017 |
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Ways of Hearing #6 – NOISE
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Sep 22, 2017 |
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Ways of Hearing #5 – POWER
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Sep 08, 2017 |
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Ways of Hearing #4 – MONEY
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Sep 01, 2017 |
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Ways of Hearing #3.5 – BONUS: Ways of Song Exploding
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Aug 25, 2017 |
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Ways of Hearing #3 – LOVE
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Aug 18, 2017 |
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Ways of Hearing #2 – SPACE
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Aug 11, 2017 |
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Ways of Hearing #1 – TIME
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Aug 04, 2017 |
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Introducing… Showcase from Radiotopia
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Jul 31, 2017 |