Tag: John Matthews

Bullying, Midterms, Movies, Mumbai & More

bullying

Dr. Eileen Kennedy Moore talks about childhood bullying , Howie Klein with some good news that came from the Mid Term Elections, Michael Snyder reviews the latest movies, Steve Skrovan calls in from India to tell us about the new version of Everybody Loves Raymond that’s being developed for that country, and Pacifica Radio’s John Matthews weighs in on civil asset forfeiture.

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Jordan Brady

jordan brady

Comedian/director Jordan Brady stops by the show to talk with Laura House and Jerry Stahl about his latest documentary ‘I Am Road Comic‘, which is both available for viewing on Hulu as well as for purchase at iamroadcomic.com. It’s a fantastic film about the life a road comic, so don’t miss it. Also on the show, political satirist Will Durst chats about his new one man show, Steve Skrovan talks about this weeks Ralph Nader Radio Hour, and Pacific Radio’s John Matthews weighs in on  the high cost of college.

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Laurie Kilmartin

laurie kilmartin

On today’s show, the ever so funny comedian and writer for the Conan O Brien show Laurie Kilmartin joins Laura and Jerry to talk about her experience in live tweeting her father’s death, and how that helped in the process. It’s not all sadness and tears, so grab a box of tissues because you’ll be wiping away tears of laughter. Also on today’s program, Henriette Mantel stops by to talk about her new book ‘No Kidding‘. Plus John Matthews gives us the latest on Ferguson, Mo., and resident film critic Michael Snyder reviews some new movies.

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Mick Betancourt

Mick Betancourt

Multihyphenate Mick Betancourt sits down with Laura House and Jerry Stahl to some amazing stories about his unorthodox upbring, and how he wound up becoming a writer and producer on shows like Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, and Chicago Fire. Catch Mick at Timothy O’ Toole’s on July 12th in Chicago. You can get tickets here. Plus, David talks with KPFK’s John Matthews about the impeachment of President Obama. Also, a song by Will Ryan and the Cactus County Cowboys.

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