Playlists and Archives for Irwin

November 4, 2009: Voting present | See the playlist | Listen: MP3 - 128K |

October 28, 2009: Alasdair Maclean of the Clientele: live solo performance | See the playlist | Listen: MP3 - 128K |
October 21, 2009: I've said this before but you can't prove it. | See the playlist | Listen: MP3 - 128K |
October 14, 2009: Next time you hear Van Halen's "Runnin' With the Devil," think of me. I've heard it too. | See the playlist | Listen: MP3 - 128K |
October 7, 2009: On a scale of one to ten, this show is in a constant state of three. | See the playlist | Listen:

September 30, 2009: There's a 429th time for everything. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 23, 2009: Sorry, my smiley key is broke. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 16, 2009: Gentripods | See the playlist | Listen:
September 9, 2009: I wouldn't want to be in your shoes. But I like that shirt. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 2, 2009: Beatific. Radiant, self-assured, all-knowing. | See the playlist | Listen:

August 26, 2009: Amy Annelle live performance | See the playlist | Listen:
August 19, 2009: Jeremy Wallace Trio in-studio performance | See the playlist | Listen:
August 12, 2009: Going postal. Return to sender. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 5, 2009: Me me me! Want want want! Take take take! Now, back to our program. | See the playlist | Listen:

July 29, 2009: The Amanda Chronicles, Pt. 2 | See the playlist | Listen:
July 22, 2009: The Amanda Chronicles, Pt. 1 | See the playlist | Listen:
July 15, 2009: We accept only partial culpability | See the playlist | Listen:
July 8, 2009: Once upon a time, before Ritalin... | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
July 1, 2009: Those aren't buffering problems—that's our programming | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |

June 24, 2009: Proudly serving the outlier demographic | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
June 17, 2009: Hardly had to change nearly almost not anything | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
June 10, 2009: Empowerment at the click of a button. (3:15pm: Peter Holsapple & Chris Stamey live) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
June 3, 2009: Classic Free-Form now fused with bone-crunching Zombie Action! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |

May 27, 2009: All the drugs I took in college must've worn off by now, right? | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
May 20, 2009: Too miscellaneous to matter | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
May 13, 2009: Today's MSM explained with a Venn diagram | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
May 6, 2009: Sometimes we rock your world -- other times we destabilize your equilibrium. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |

April 29, 2009: Swine flu pandemic? Off the pigs! Eat more bacon. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
April 22, 2009: Fuck the planet: I'm doing my part. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
April 15, 2009: Think of our eclectic staff as the many limbs of some wonderful sea animal | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
April 8, 2009: Dedicated to Lou D'Antonio (1936-2009) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
April 1, 2009: Andy Breckman hijacked Irwin's show. Sorry about that.

March 25, 2009: Nap time | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
March 18, 2009: Economic catastrophe downgraded to a kittenastrophe | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
March 11, 2009: So we won't have to sell the farm | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
March 4, 2009: Art you can believe in | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |

February 25, 2009: More head-ons in the accu-sphere | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
February 18, 2009: That's OK — our DJ's have extreme reactions to each other | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
February 11, 2009: Moondog Pesto | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
February 4, 2009: Ego-Talent Discrepancy | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |

January 28, 2009: The flagship station of itself | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
January 21, 2009: Don't hate us because we're beautiful. There are other reasons. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
January 14, 2009: We can't be young forever, but we can be chronically immature | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
January 7, 2009: Listen til it hurts | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |

December 31, 2008: New Jersey? What was wrong with the old Jersey? | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
December 24, 2008: Bringing Back Your Happee! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
December 17, 2008: All that Disney tween stuff was just a phase I've outgrown | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
December 10, 2008: Did my show make your goddamned day? | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
December 3, 2008: We're not losers—just a loser demographic | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |

November 26, 2008: I'm not at my desk right now. I'm under it. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
November 19, 2008: We wants to nice you | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
November 12, 2008: We might be on the same planet you're on! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
November 5, 2008: No, I'm not moving to France | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |

October 29, 2008: Offering low branches for minds that cannot soar | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
October 22, 2008: Where a "split seven-inch" isn't as painful as it sounds | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
October 15, 2008: Satan is my third-party candidate | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio |
October 8, 2008: Maria filled in.
October 1, 2008: "It’s funny how some things remind you of other things." | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

September 24, 2008: PDS. Q.E.D. Extreme case. Extremer. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 17, 2008: I heart the Heinlein chick. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 10, 2008: Happy 100th, Mr. Scott | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 3, 2008: Inexperience belongs at the top of the ticket! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

August 27, 2008: Not everyone | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 20, 2008: Am I hurting your planet? So sorry. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 13, 2008: Hippies: Standing athwart history, yelling "Stop, dude!" | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 6, 2008: K-Lo: "The Iraqi government is more functional than our domestic airlines right now." Or Congress. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

July 30, 2008: Pissing off self-righteous Greens since 1975 | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 23, 2008: Did you hear the joke about Obama? Not around here, you didn't. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 16, 2008: It's the end of the world — again | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 9, 2008: We don't do argument and we don't do analysis. We do snark. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 2, 2008: Enact this alleged "vacation" of which you speak. Beware of bugs. They do our bidding. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

June 25, 2008: Doron filled in.
June 18, 2008: Kenny = punishment. Irwin = reward! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

May 26, 2008: Memorial Day: There are many swimmers, but few lifeguards | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 7, 2008: Rack off, mate! I didn't touch your kangaroo! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

April 13, 2008: Conflicting format ideologies -- we haz dem. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

March 25, 2008: Is Better Beatlemania over already? | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 14, 2008: Always a triple shy of the cycle | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

February 6, 2008: The station that blows when you wish it would just suck | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

December 30, 2007: No Rock Experience Necessary | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 24, 2007: Merry Christmix | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 10, 2007: Your cluelessness isn't a deal-breaker | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

November 10, 2007: I just want to be remembered as the guy who called the WFMU Record Fair a "Breughelesque swarm" | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

October 29, 2007: Where there's no there there, we're so THERE | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 10, 2007: Didn't get the second memo? It said disregard the first memo. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

September 26, 2007: We suffered Ego Anxiety before there was an Egosphere | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 14, 2007: Prolonged exposure may trigger extreme fluctuations in your baseline norms | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 3, 2007: Yo soy el Army | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

August 8, 2007: I steal Kenny G's trousers

July 30, 2007: When I say you show, how many "The Beatles" rock group am I play? | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 3, 2007: What have YOU done this week to eliminate gender binaries? | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

May 30, 2007: Monica filled in
May 23, 2007: Special guest: Robert Scotto - 2nd annual Moondog Tribute show | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 16, 2007: Geek the fuck out! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 9, 2007: Monica filled in
May 2, 2007: Your musical chum bucket | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

April 25, 2007: Rescuing obscure recording artists from Google Limbo | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
April 18, 2007: Ever wondered, "Whose car in the street is making those awful noises?"—then realized you had WFMU on at low volume? | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
April 11, 2007: Global warming? Faster, please! (special guests: Berend Dubbe and Sonja van Hamel of Dutch popduo Bauer) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
April 4, 2007: Bob W filled in

March 28, 2007: Bob W filled in
March 21, 2007: Seven 25-year-old DJs are salivating to grab my slot when I earn a toe tag | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 14, 2007: Week 2 of our annual Reality Check (Marathon co-host: Dorian Devins) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 7, 2007: Fundraising: WFMU's Inconvenient Truth (Marathon co-host: Megan Murphy) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

February 28, 2007: Complaints against the DJ? Try escalating your call. Just try. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
February 21, 2007: Bob W filled in
February 14, 2007: Courage fueled by delusions | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
February 7, 2007: If you're using the seat cushion as a floatation device, how do you fend off sharks? | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

January 31, 2007: Articulate, bright, and clean—but not a presidential contender. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
January 24, 2007: Broadcasting from Jersey City, where towering condos will someday be termed "classic American architecture worth preserving" | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
January 17, 2007: We never had a plot to lose | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
January 10, 2007: Looks and quacks like -- but never mistaken for -- a duck | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
January 3, 2007: Let's do boring sometime | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

December 27, 2006: Where once you had an emotional void, now there's an appliance. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 24, 2006: Your Disc Jockey Is Indisposed (Pt. 2) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 20, 2006: Todd-o-Phonic Todd filled in
December 13, 2006: When our DJs say they have "nothing cued up," it's an existential admission. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 6, 2006: Taking mediocrity to a whole new level! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

November 29, 2006: How to Be a Free-Form DJ: 1) rock out; 2) wuss out; 3) jazz out; 4) spazz out. Repeat. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 22, 2006: Monica filled in
November 15, 2006: We have been known to suck | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 8, 2006: We offer loads of options. Reality isn't one of them. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 1, 2006: WFMU: Where continuity, as a means to broader acceptance, will never take root | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

October 25, 2006: Don't blame us -- we're just a bunch of molecules following the laws of physics | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 18, 2006: WFMU helps sell radios! Every day we hear from listeners who cheer, "I sold mine!" | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 11, 2006: Why struggle alone? We can fail together! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 4, 2006: Being the best DJ on WFMU is like a diner boasting it serves only "top-shelf" Jell-O | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

September 27, 2006: Our dead air is better than their air | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 20, 2006: WFMU: Where 90% of 'new bin' rotation consists of the latest and hottest reissues! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 13, 2006: If you haven't lost your mind, we'll lose it for you | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 9, 2006: Your Disc Jockey Is Indisposed (Pt. 1) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 6, 2006: Where the reality of evil is held hostage to the façade of banality | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

August 30, 2006: Programa non grata | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 23, 2006: A station stuffed with WOW! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 16, 2006: You can do bad by yourself -- but WFMU is willing to help! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 9, 2006: Satan is on my Blocked Senders list | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 2, 2006: Killing you with Musical Choice Fatigue | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

July 26, 2006: Sorry, no jam bands this week. Again. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 19, 2006: Re-purposing God's Ether | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 12, 2006: Celebrating transients, distortion, skips, scratches, wow and flutter since 1958 | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 5, 2006: If I have to hear the word "green" one more fuckin' time ... | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

June 28, 2006: If drowsiness occurs, discontinue listening | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
June 21, 2006: LORD KITCHENER tribute on Muriel's Treasure 1-3 PM (with guest co-host Lane Steinberg) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
June 14, 2006: You may not need our fetishistic obsession with musical marginalism -- but it's nice to know it's there! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
June 7, 2006: Maria Levitsky filled in

May 31, 2006: John Cafiero of OSAKA POPSTAR guest DJ 1-2 pm | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 24, 2006: MOONDOG: 90th Birthday Bouquet (guest: Moondog biographer ROBERT SCOTTO) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 17, 2006: Where everything musical washes ashore (special guest RICHARD GEHR on Muriel's Treasure 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 10, 2006: Robin filled in
May 3, 2006: Quixotically punching above our weight class | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

April 26, 2006: SPARROW SPILLOVER! -- another hour of The Mighty Sparrow on Muriel's Treasure (2-3pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
April 19, 2006: Tribute to the MIGHTY SPARROW (Part 1),with guest co-host Lane Steinberg and (phone) guest VAN DYKE PARKS | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
April 12, 2006: Laura Cantrell filled in
April 5, 2006: WFMU: A phenomenon that works in practice, but not in theory | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

March 29, 2006: Special Guest: KAREN SCHOEMER, author of "Great Pretenders: My Strange Love Affair With '50s Pop Music" | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 22, 2006: How do we fend off decency watchdogs? Two words: poison meat! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 15, 2006: You = monkey. WFMU = banana. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 8, 2006: Marathon Show #2: Invading your earspace | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 1, 2006: Marathon Show #1: Time to hit the tipjar, folks! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

February 22, 2006: Don't ask what why! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
February 15, 2006: I'll take Erma over Aretha -- any day! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
February 8, 2006: Special Guest: Drummer SAM ULANO ("Mr. Rhythm") | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
February 1, 2006: You must be at least 42" tall to listen | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

January 25, 2006: Special Guest: PAMELIA KURSTIN on Theremin (1-2 PM) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
January 18, 2006: Small town market share, big city ego | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
January 11, 2006: William Berger filled in
January 4, 2006: The station that won't give you the time of day | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

December 28, 2005: You're right -- the crap we play on our shows we don't listen to at home | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 21, 2005: WFMU: It ain't brain surgery. On the other hand … | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 14, 2005: We trust you will be disappointed | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 7, 2005: WFMU: Not a bunch of nitwits -- despite the behavioral similarities | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

November 30, 2005: Special Guest: DAVID LEOPOLD, author of "Irving Berlin's Show Business" | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 23, 2005: Over 62% of our DJ's have opposable thumbs! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 16, 2005: WFMU: Asking the question "Why do they hate us?" for almost five decades | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 9, 2005: What we can't pronounce, we mumble with authority | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 2, 2005: How can we offer repellent programming at such low prices? Three words: volume, volume, volume! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

October 26, 2005: I fear global warming alarmists more than I fear global warming | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 19, 2005: At least one-third of our staff still has a hinge | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 12, 2005: I put my left foot in, took my left foot out, put my left foot back in and I shook it all about. Now what happens? | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 5, 2005: It's the wizard, not the wand. (This week: introducing MURIEL'S TREASURE: An Hour of Calypso and Soca, 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

September 28, 2005: If you already have a headache, no need to tune in (Special Guest: SINGING SADIE live! Final installment of "Gender Bias") | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 21, 2005: WFMU: Stuck on stupid since 1958 | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 14, 2005: Bob W filled in
September 7, 2005: A chimera found lurking in penumbras formed by emanations | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

August 31, 2005: Our DJs suffer from carpal tongue syndrome | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 24, 2005: Offering more non-stops to places most people wisely choose to avoid | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 17, 2005: Fuck pitch counts -- bring back the Complete Game loss | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 10, 2005: Confronting paradigms of hegemonic conformity with a near hesychastic acuity | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 3, 2005: Taking wayward music into foster care until the teeming masses are ready to adopt (Special guest: BOURBON PRINCESS live on Gender Bias) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

July 27, 2005: BODY-SLAMMING, FIST-PUMPING EXCITEMENT! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 20, 2005: WFMU: The answer to the existential puzzler: "What is demeaning of life?" | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 13, 2005: Immanentizing the eschaton | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 6, 2005: To mark her retirement from the Supremes, today's show pays tribute to Sinead O'Connor | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

June 29, 2005: WFMU: #4 of the 100 stations screwing up American radio | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
June 22, 2005: Noisily emerging from a debilitating post-Wordsworthian melancholy (Special guest: LEE FELDMAN live in studio) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
June 15, 2005: Our little secret - 50% of band names spoken in DJ set lists made up on the spot | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
June 8, 2005: Rix filled in.
June 1, 2005: Where being Free-Form don't mean Jack | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

May 25, 2005: Don't question our patriotism -- question our sanity | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 18, 2005: Our isoquants lack predictive utility (Special guest: SHARI ELF) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 11, 2005: WFMU: Placing you musically at risk since 1958 (Live in the studio: SO PERCUSSION) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 4, 2005: You can't do it. We can't help. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

April 27, 2005: Working hard, but failing, to hijack the national discourse | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
April 20, 2005: WFMU: Rebuking capitalism's conceit that labor is fueled by the profit motive | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
April 13, 2005: Nicholas Hill filled in
April 6, 2005: Giving you a handbasket to go to hell in | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

March 30, 2005: If you hate what you hear, come back in 15 minutes, and you might like it. Five minutes later we'll drive you away again. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 23, 2005: Tipping the scales when society's health is in the balance | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 16, 2005: MARATHON WEEK 2 - Every marathon show is a Quality Start -- until the pitch count takes its toll | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 9, 2005: MARATHON WEEK 1 - Non-stop affirmation of the virtue of silence. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 2, 2005: WFMU: Contemplative? No. Never. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

February 23, 2005: I'm not gay -- I just play one around Kenny G. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
February 16, 2005: Bob W filled in
February 9, 2005: Proudly lowbrow | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
February 2, 2005: The usual genre-surfing tokenism, plus JOSEPH LANZA discusses his book VANILLA POP | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

January 26, 2005: WFMU: Less worse than all the other radio stations. (Live guest: THE LAST TOWN CHORUS / MEGAN HICKEY; plus special feature: JOHN PEEL 1983 interview) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
January 19, 2005: The Cosmic Cowboy filled in
January 12, 2005: Where amateurism isn't just a condition -- it's an aspiration | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
January 5, 2005: Consistently demonstrating how bonus tracks and non-LP B-sides got that way | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

December 29, 2004: Please listen carefully. Our menus have changed. (THE LOST PATROL live @ 2 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 22, 2004: Other stations' listeners are useless and stupid. Ours are insane. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 15, 2004: A Tod Browning soundtrack on an Ed Wood budget | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 8, 2004: Narrowing the inter-generational Saturday morning cartoon gap | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 1, 2004: Where progress is measured by things going from worse to bad | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

November 24, 2004: WFMU: Faking sonic orgasms since 1958 | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 17, 2004: A dystopian cesspool of sinister thought, destructive impulses, anti-social behavior and malevolent mind-control | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 10, 2004: WFMU: A station that recognizes how much Randy Newman sucks | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 3, 2004: WFMU: A safe haven for Prozac progressives. (TIGER LILLIES live and GO HOME PRODUCTIONS interview) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

October 27, 2004: No commercial gridlock, no advertisement pileups, no sponsor speedtraps, no head-on merchandising collisions | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 20, 2004: Refusing to dance to the cosmic puppetmaster | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 13, 2004: Don't hear -- we can shout you. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 6, 2004: Dan Mackta filled in

September 29, 2004: MOLVANIA: Forgotten jewel of Eastern Europe! (TOM GLEISNER interview) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 22, 2004: WFMU and America -- FUCK YEAH! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 8, 2004: WFMU: Where no off-air conversation is complete without the word "Halliburton" | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 1, 2004: Crowe filled in

August 25, 2004: Where being non-commercial means never having to say "We'll be right back." | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 18, 2004: Radio for quiet people with LOUD thoughts | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 11, 2004: WFMU: Swerving back and forth across the psychological center line (Special feature: ANN RANDOLPH interview) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 4, 2004: WFMU: It sounds better after you’ve absolutely forgotten what it sounds like | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

July 28, 2004: WFMU: Harshing your mellow since 1958 | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 21, 2004: Like a ship without a bone | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 14, 2004: The Home of Has-Beens, Wannabes, Never-Weres, No-Hopers and the Gone-Overboard. We're like a Steely Dan song in real-life. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 7, 2004: Station of the Gods - preferred by 4 out of 5 Supreme Beings (This week: ELYSIAN FIELDS LIVE) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

June 30, 2004: Your sonic colonic | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
June 23, 2004: JOANNA NEWSOM live | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
June 16, 2004: Your First Mate on a cruise ship around the Clueless Islands | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
June 9, 2004: "Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it." -- Ronald Reagan (1911-2004) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
June 2, 2004: Music agitato, aggressivo, barbarico! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

May 26, 2004: Music for your active, lo-carb lifestyle (Special guests: KAREN MANTLER and Gary Valente) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 19, 2004: Where the shunned shine (Special guest: SEXTON MING) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 12, 2004: WFMU listeners: an inbreed apart (Special guest: JEREMY WALLACE) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 5, 2004: Radio for head-scratching lower primates | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

April 28, 2004: All the amateurism of college radio -- without the basketball games | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
April 21, 2004: WFMU and You: 91 dimensions of compatibility! (Special guest: ESZTER BALINT) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
April 14, 2004: WFMU: Home of vinyl retentives | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
April 7, 2004: ELEVATOR MUSIC with JOSEPH LANZA | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

March 31, 2004: WFMU: Using Postmodern Relativism as a tactic when it suits us | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 24, 2004: Marc Grobman filled in
March 17, 2004: Marathon Show #2: If it wasn't for WFMU, you wouldn't need a radio | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 10, 2004: Marathon Show #1: Helping to fund our 'No Listener Left Behind' program | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 3, 2004: Meredith filled in

February 25, 2004: Just because you hear it on this station doesn’t mean it’s cool | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
February 18, 2004: WFMU: Where the Nihilist Spasm Band is considered middle-of-the-road | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
February 11, 2004: WFMU DJs: A superior breed of knucklehead | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
February 4, 2004: WFMU: The old New Religion | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

January 28, 2004: Where bad music happens to good people | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
January 21, 2004: The first radio station classified by the FDA as a choking hazard | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
January 14, 2004: Playground of the drooling classes | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
January 7, 2004: Programmed by out-of-focus groups | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

December 31, 2003: WFMU: Not as important as food, but top ten | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 24, 2003: If the apocalypse is imminent -- we've got the soundtrack! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 17, 2003: A life force for the protoplasm-impaired | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 10, 2003: WFMU: Like your favorite neighborhood tavern with a great jukebox. Only with bad lighting, no beer, no cocktails, and no bar snacks. Otherwise, the same. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 3, 2003: WFMU: It's like a mutual fund -- past performance is no guarantee of future results. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

November 26, 2003: Flypaper for misfits and malcontents | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 19, 2003: Music everyone at work can agree on | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 12, 2003: WFMU: Where duct tape is a way of life (MARIE FRANK performs live with Neill Furio on Gender Bias) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 5, 2003: Adrift in a sea of ignorance, on a raft of indifference | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

October 29, 2003: Dennis filled in
October 22, 2003: Optiganally Yours Plays & DJs | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 15, 2003: WFMU: The little feller down the end of the dial | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 8, 2003: If we torture the listeners long enough, they will confess | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 1, 2003: Dennis filled in

September 24, 2003: WFMU: We've got smaller fish to fry (Gender Bias 2-3 pm: GRETA GERTLER live) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 17, 2003: We had Michael Jackson pegged as a perv back in 1975 | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 10, 2003: ROCK, as they say, ON! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 3, 2003: WFMU: Interesting idea, wrong species | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

August 27, 2003: The radio equivalent of comfort food | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 20, 2003: Leasing inner peace | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 13, 2003: WFMU: Buckety-buckety downhill into bathos and sweetish bosh | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 6, 2003: WFMU: Chasing away the normal people | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

July 30, 2003: 1440 watts of engine trouble (2-3 pm: JENder Bias: An Hour With JENIFER JACKSON) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 23, 2003: The Deep Blue of Insignificant Music | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 16, 2003: Irwin Is Not Himself Today | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 9, 2003: Radio for people who hate Radio | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 2, 2003: WFMU: It's all about ruining the moment | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

June 25, 2003: Arbeit macht frei-form | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
June 18, 2003: Baby, let's destinate! (Gender Bias: Petra-Vaganza! An Hour of Petra Haden 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
June 11, 2003: Our station rocks. Sorry about yours. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
June 4, 2003: Now offering more nothing! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

May 28, 2003: Your recontextualization of our assertion is selective, citizen | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 21, 2003: Horses. Dead ones. Being beaten. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 14, 2003: We often get that scary, faraway look in our eyes | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 7, 2003: A narrow circle of the limited persons | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

April 30, 2003: Bigger, badder, buffer! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
April 16, 2003: A vision of creeping disorder | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
April 9, 2003: Goes well with takeout pizza | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
April 2, 2003: Charisma so rich it sizzles! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

March 26, 2003: Joseph Lanza discusses Russ Colombo and the Crooner Mystique (1-2 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 19, 2003: A place for all God's creatures -- right next to the mashed potatoes | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 12, 2003: Marathon Week #2 - no playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 5, 2003: Marathon Week #1 - no playlist | Listen: RealAudio

February 26, 2003: Rounding out your wellness profile | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
February 12, 2003: Cosmic Cowboy filled in for Irwin this week (no archive available)
February 5, 2003: Real Fun! Not Fake Fun! (also: Chris Butler & The Cranks - live in studio 1:15-2:00) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

January 29, 2003: Helping the idle rich rid themselves of the day | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
January 22, 2003: No friends: only sources and targets | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
January 15, 2003: My brain has buffering problems | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
January 8, 2003: Fetishizing obscurity for its own sake | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

December 18, 2002: Singing Starlets - Monica Lynch co-host (audio for 2-3pm only) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 11, 2002: Normal is good. Enjoy Normal when you can. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 4, 2002: Solitary victim of the One Child Left Behind Program | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

November 27, 2002: Touching thousands of listeners -- but not in an inappropriate way | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 20, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 13, 2002: Tune in when you're too tired to think | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 6, 2002: Apocalyptic vaudeville | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

October 30, 2002: Behold the dynamic power of radio and how it could easily crush a universe at its whispered call. Don't call. It will crush! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 23, 2002: Content based on charity shop metaphysics | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 16, 2002: Putting you in touch with your inner supermodel | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 9, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 2, 2002: Dinos have big chomp 4 U | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

September 25, 2002: Doug Mosurock filled-in for Irwin today.
September 18, 2002: Echoes of acute paranoia informed by cabalistic quasi-logic | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 11, 2002: A healthy diet of all musical food groups | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 4, 2002: OK, swell. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

August 28, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 21, 2002: Wall-to-wall WOW! | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 14, 2002: Don't put your money where your mouth is. That's just stupid. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
August 7, 2002: Tying up evwything up in a pwetty wed wibbon | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

July 31, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 24, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 17, 2002: Douglas filled-in today. Click here for Douglas's archives
July 10, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 3, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

June 26, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
June 19, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
June 12, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
June 5, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

May 29, 2002: I am in wow | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 22, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 15, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 8, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 1, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

April 24, 2002: Something to sneeze at | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
April 17, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
April 10, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
April 3, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist

March 27, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 20, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 14, 2002: Marathon show with co-host Monica (no playlist) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 6, 2002: Marathon show with co-host Belinda (no playlist) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

February 27, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
February 20, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
February 13, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

January 30, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
January 23, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
January 16, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
January 9, 2002: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

December 19, 2001: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 12, 2001: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
December 5, 2001: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias: programmed by Monica Lynch 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

November 28, 2001: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 21, 2001: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 14, 2001: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
November 7, 2001: Genre Surfing Tokenism 12-2 pm (playlist posted only for Gender Bias: Special Live Guest Beth Sorrentino 2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

October 31, 2001: Co-programmed by Miss Barbara Economon and Al-Bear | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 24, 2001: Special Guests: THE BRAN FLAKES (Otis Fodder and Sir Mildred Pitt) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
October 17, 2001: I have a blind spot in my ear | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

September 26, 2001: Elementary, Not Here, Back Soon | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 19, 2001: Diminishing expectations since 1958 | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
September 14, 2001: Fill-in for Monica | Listen: RealAudio
September 12, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio
September 5, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio

August 22, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio
August 15, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio
August 8, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio
August 1, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio

July 25, 2001: Your nerves getting gotten on | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
July 18, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio
July 11, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio
July 4, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio

June 27, 2001: Less funny hat stuff. Promise. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
June 20, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio
June 13, 2001: Nova Social | Listen: RealAudio
June 6, 2001: John Davis Plays Blind Tom | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

May 30, 2001: Beth Sorrentino performs live | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
May 23, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio
May 16, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio
May 9, 2001: Otis Fodder | Listen: RealAudio
May 2, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio

April 25, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio
April 18, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio
April 11, 2001: If I lose, it’s my fault. If I win, I’ll apologize. (Jeremy Wallace live @ 2pm) | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
April 4, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio

March 28, 2001: Marathon 2001 show #2 | Listen: RealAudio
March 21, 2001: Marathon 2001 show #1 | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio
March 14, 2001: Tune in. Die happy. | See the playlist | Listen: RealAudio

February 28, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio
February 21, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio
February 14, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio
February 7, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio

January 31, 2001: Princess live | Listen: RealAudio
January 24, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio
January 17, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio
January 10, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio
January 3, 2001: | Listen: RealAudio

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