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Beta

"BETA" features playful and provocative profiles of the people and works changing our world through arts, pop culture and technology. The program is hosted by Doug Gordon and airs Saturdays at 9 a.m. ... Read more

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Ranked #1

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Episode 518: Brian Posehn, S. A. Cosby, "Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power"

Episode 518: Brian Posehn, S. A. Cosby, "Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power"

Indie comedian Brian Posehn joins us to discuss his latest comedy special, “Posehna Non Grata.” Also, Shawn Cosby on his... Read more

12 Aug 2023

Ranked #2

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Episode 609: Mike Mills, Ernie Kovacs, Steely Dan

Episode 609: Mike Mills, Ernie Kovacs, Steely Dan

Mike Mills of R.E.M. takes us out to the ball game with his concept supergroup, The Baseball Project. Also, Josh Mills s... Read more

5 Aug 2023

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Ranked #3

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Episode 521: Hanna Flint, 'Deadwood,' John Armstrong

Episode 521: Hanna Flint, 'Deadwood,' John Armstrong

Film critic and broadcaster Hanna Flint joins us to talk about her cinematic memoir, “Strong Female Character." Also, fi... Read more

28 Jul 2023

Ranked #4

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Episode 608: Rachel Cochran, Aisha Harris, 'Lynch/Oz'

Episode 608: Rachel Cochran, Aisha Harris, 'Lynch/Oz'

Rachel Cochran talks about her Southern noir novel, “The Gulf.” Also, Aisha Harris, cohost of NPR’s 'Pop Culture Happy H... Read more

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Episode 520: Netflix's 'Full Swing,' Gabrielle Zevin, Waco tragedy

Episode 520: Netflix's 'Full Swing,' Gabrielle Zevin, Waco tragedy

Executive Producer Chad Mumm takes us behind the scenes of the high-pressure lives of PGA golfers in his compelling Netf... Read more

15 Jul 2023

Ranked #6

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Episode 514: Jena Friedman, The History of Cheap Trick, "Blazing Saddles"

Episode 514: Jena Friedman, The History of Cheap Trick, "Blazing Saddles"

Comedian Jena Friedman on her Peacock comedy special, “Ladykiller.” Also, author Brian J. Kramp on the history of the le... Read more

8 Jul 2023

Ranked #7

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Episode 607: Eddie Muller, Warren Zanes, S. A. Cosby

Episode 607: Eddie Muller, Warren Zanes, S. A. Cosby

TCM's "Czar of Noir" Eddie Muller has got you covered. His new book "Noir Bar" features cocktail recipes and trivia insp... Read more

1 Jul 2023

Ranked #8

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Episode 606: Steven Wright, Guinevere Turner, Jonathan Carroll

Episode 606: Steven Wright, Guinevere Turner, Jonathan Carroll

The innovative stand-up comedian Steven Wright talks about his debut novel, 'Harold.' And screenwriter/actor Guinevere T... Read more

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