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A scant half-hour of outspoken spoken word and thrilling sound design, fiction/non-fiction, vintage/brand-new, voiced by a cast of thousands.
We interview everyone from international rock stars and producers to leading tech geeks; interpret political and cultural content from Wonkette.com; original comedy, satire and parody; improv; vintage sci-fi and contemporary speculative fiction. Space, time, questions, conversations, comedy...weird.
We interview everyone from international rock stars and producers to leading tech geeks; interpret political and cultural content from Wonkette.com; original comedy, satire and parody; improv; vintage sci-fi and contemporary speculative fiction. Space, time, questions, conversations, comedy...weird.
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In "A Bad Day for Sales," (classic sci-fi), a robot in Times Square hawks his product, but what happens after a missile strike? 50's sci-fi being all prescient and stuff again. Then, a send-up of "The Moth Radio Hour," the rural-Maine based "Myth Radio Hour." Plus satirical/parody-laden commercials.
Some friendly fire from Fox on their own Pam Bondi, "a shrieking Karen," and her catastrophic meltdown in front of Congress; JT forces the fantasy of "clean coal" on the Pentagon; new music for MAGA-heads in our satirical "MAGA radio" sketch; right-wing matchmaking in misogynistic churches, plus a word about passive-aggressive solar.
Democrats held a hearing on the minor issue of ICE goons murdering and maiming U.S. citizens. Predictably, Republicans skipped it to avoid catching "empathy," leaving survivors to recount tales of state-sponsored "ethnic cleansing" to an empty GOP bench. Turns out, being shot five times is just "standard procedure" now. "Czar" Tom Homan demands Minnesota surrender unconvicted immigrants. Trump’s hostage negotiation meets lawless "TACO" extortion.Plus "hits" on "MAGA radio" parody; fauxmercials and more.
The vindictive, trumped-up arrest of Don Lemon and another journalist; Bovino bows out while Homan elbows in; flat-earthers provide insight to some weaknesses in our educational system. Plus a MAGA Radio parody and other original comedic bits and music, including "Me, Not You," by The Incumbents recorded live in Portland, Maine.
An immersive soundscape of ICE in Maine blending music, voices from the street, commentators and politicos in an intense listening experience; a Mainer provides his pithy opinions on the situation and tips on dealing with ICE in Maine; wonkette.com analyzes a "Dept. of War" rebranding debacle plus Wonkette News Tabs, and our satirical original commercials.
Political sci-fi by the great Robert Silverberg, as relevant and apt today as when it was published in 1956, produced here as audio theater with sfx and music. Then, Wonkette.com provides commentary on the theoretical internal bleeding of ICE agent who murdered a Minnesota woman; and the tale of brainwashed Americans who impulsively join the Russian army with the best of intentions and worst of outcomes. Plus original Interzone satire and comedy--meet Rico Testosteroni, the friendly ICE chef!
Astronauts try to guard Earth from intergalactic immigrants; MN high-schoolers bullied by government thugs; a stunning spoken word and sung farewell to Marjorie Taylor Greene; plus our original comedy fauxmercials.
A shiver-inducing look at arrests and detentions in the Pine Tree and Granite States by ICE and their ilk; a deep dive into recent political scandals in Minnesota and how the Feds are using WWI and WWII propaganda to recruit. Plus our original comedy including a twisted religious QVC segment; Kristi Noem pitching her apps; Gaia Diet Water and hair growth shampoo.
This week, a reboot of some cerebral speculative fiction and then a bit of scandalous American history. First, we hear "Jane Doe," a stunning sci-fi piece written by Laura McClelland, winner of the Margaret Houston Prize for New Writing Talent. Performed by Louisa Gummer, an recognized veteran British voice actor and narrator. "The King of Michigan" follows--a bit of Mormon-tinged political history. Both directed by Dan Bernard and produced by Michael Townsend.
The Church was founded and has been fronted by Steve Kilbey since the 80's. Enjoy a casual and insightful discussion of his career, dealing with fame, his latest projects, and his unique perspective on music and things in general, with tasty clips of music and media interwoven in the edit.
Wind power wins in court; part of a long battle against Trump's love of dirty energy and his need to protect the downtrodden fossil fuel companies; vintage sci-fi with full sound design explores whether a international band of astronauts can prevent a nuclear holocaust; and our wacky and pointed fauxmercials, just for fun.
In this episode of Interzone Radio, tune in for compelling stories from the D.C. gossip, Wonkette, plus our own Maine news and original political and consumer culture satire and parody--from hoarders to Trump vodka to the Oligarch's Garden restaurant chain and beyond.In news: Portland, Maine high schoolers protest ICE abductions and aggression. Ayuh!Updates on how libraries and museums regained funding and some mojo, post-Trump's executive orders. Letitia James's moral clarity continues to challenge and best DJT's worst efforts to derail her. Activism, legal battles, and the struggle for intellectual freedom amidst political turbulence and edgy comedy.
With "The Year We All Became Immigration Lawyers: Portland and the Uninvited Guests from D.C., we offer a 2025 retrospective of how ICE and DHS made themselves known in Portland, and throughout the State of Maine with its arrests and intimidation tactics--and how regular citizens responded. Wonkette provides some things to feel good about for a change, plus a piece on "War Dept." head Hegseth's antics. Add to this our original comedy: the most exclusive restaurant in Portland; Maine law enforcement tackles immigrant deer and other wildlife, and other stuff.
In this episode, we feature more snarky reporting and comment from the DC gossip wonkette.com—on the brief fling between Charlotte NC and ICE; how a repub staffer staged a horrifying and really lame frame job against antifa; JD Vance’s candid soliloquy about his plight, and some of our original satire and parody, including a new Trump Thanksgiving offer and a fresh Incumbents' song, "Police State."
In this episode, we hear from the DC gossip, Wonkette.com, on how Seattle elected a Mamdani type mayor with the usual calm right wing reactions; how—oh the humanity—tariffs will doom the import of Italian pasta to the U.S., and up to date news and comment of the day. Plus the soft launch of the first White House comedy club, and some of our other original content and comedy stuff.
In this episode, more smart and snarky reporting from wonkette.com, the DC gossip. We did not see this coming—an internal slap fight among white supremacists and fascists within its own ranks as Nick Fuentes is tsk-tsk-ed over and forgiven by the right; dems get a chance to savor the flavor of winning in the recent blue blowout, and our comedy stuff.
In this episode, more reporting and snark from the DC gossip, wonkette.com, on Trump’s gross Gatsby-style party and oh snap, amidst a food shortage! How the Kennedy Center is taking a dive under JDT and friends; and we visit the multiverse, amidst chemtrails. And our signature comedy stuff--more from Kristi Noem and now, meet the Health Care Nazi!
Visualize World Pease? Kash Patel Experiences MAGA Hating Him and East Wing Barn-y RubbleThis week—an interview with a No Kings protestor who works toward Peace at Pease—that is, peace at the former Pease Air Force base in New Hampshire, where Ice practices its dark arts. Then some pieces by the dc gossip, wonkette.com, about Kash Patel facing MAGA racism and how White House east wing rubble is a new health hazard.
We hear the voices on the street, the voices of people attending No Kings protests in New Hampshire--from a flying squirrel, to a scientist and then a politician. Some original protest music in the intro and outro of this section! Then, Wonkette.com provides a pithy snarkfest regarding Pete Hegseth's Pentagon antics and weird demands. Feel the pulse of a nation in transition through a heartfelt if occasionally snarky lens.
In this episode of Interzone Radio, be prepared for a new revelation from "Bronzer Unicorn;" some inside reporting on the Graham Platner campaign for Senate in an attempt to give Susan Collins a place to be concerned and sip a Tom Collins; Trump extends his streak as a guy who really hates to pay his bills, in this case, federal workers with the temerity to work for the government; and Marge Taylor Green finds herself shocked, shocked we tell you, that rising health care costs could hurt people (once her kids told her they would be.) Kristy Noem dishes on how to date Ice agents.
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