Featured Episode
Non-fiction Music – May 14, 2026
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A mix of jazz, folk, blues and more with Joel Sachs.
LoveSoul with Al Glenn – May 14, 2026
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Enjoy sensuous bedroom soul, sexy Smooth Jazz, and scintillating social commentary with Bay Area native and longtime Classic Soul radio taste-maker and Smooth Jazz connoisseur Al Glenn. Have some before this tasty Midnight snack is all gone!
All Your Old Records – May 13, 2026
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Music from 1964 to the present, with David Ogilvy. *** To view a PLAYLIST for an episode that has broadcast, click on the episode’s title. ***
Dead to the World – May 13, 2026
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Music by the Grateful Dead, and music not by the Grateful Dead. Hosted by Tim Lynch.
Special Fund Drive Programming
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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Trump visits China to discuss trade, other issues, but no breakthroughs expected; South Africa experiencing renewed wave of xenophobic attacks on African migrants; Senate rejects war power resolution again, but GOP support grows as Murkowski flips … Continued
We’re in Conversation with Former Marine Pilot Michael T. Lester
Today on Flashpoints: We’re live in conversation with former Marine pilot Michael T. Lester who reflects on his time in the military and the events that left him questioning whether the US are the good guys on the world stage. We’ll discuss his book, “We Are The Bad Guys: How the U.S. Wages War, Controls … Continued
On a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with political strategist, attorney, and author Steve Phillips to discuss his provocative new book, Are White Men Smarter Than Everybody Else? The wide ranging conversation explored race, democracy, corporate power, media influence, and the ongoing backlash against racial justice efforts in the United States. … Continued
Background Briefing – May 13, 2026
Background Briefing offers an educational approach to providing information in an era of “fake news.”

