WFMU: Irwin Chusid: Playlists and Archives

October 11, 2017: Proverb: If the wolf be at the door, open it and eat him. | See the playlist | Listen: MP3 - 128K |
October 4, 2017: An algorithmically-generated, readability-adjusted scatter-plot of the musical genre-space, based on data tracked and analyzed for 1,536 Spotify classifications. | See the playlist | Listen: MP3 - 128K |

September 27, 2017: Teaching cats to bark since 1958. | See the playlist | Listen: MP3 - 128K |
September 20, 2017: Please re-rack your weights! | See the playlist | Listen: MP3 - 128K |
September 13, 2017: I'd stop mansplaining if women weren't so goddamn stupid. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 6, 2017: The '60s: album covers where one member of the band is surreptitiously extending his middle finger. THAT was revolution. THAT was sticking it to the man. | See the playlist | Listen:

August 30, 2017: WFMU: A collection of unstable molecules. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 23, 2017: Statues should be outlawed. We need a statute against statues. All statues should have an expiration date of NOW. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 16, 2017: The history of downloading data goes back to the Ten Commandments. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 9, 2017: "At the table, I sometimes discourse on the cynicism of the blintz, or the bottled anger and rapelike aggressiveness of Coca-Cola." — Oscar Levant | See the playlist | Listen:
August 2, 2017: Sometimes I feel like I don't use enough apps. | See the playlist | Listen:

July 26, 2017: I would so love to go to the events like it would probably be a dream to go but I have school that I can not miss in order for me to even have a chance in the radio field in the future. | See the playlist | Listen:
July 19, 2017: Carpe the diem, baby! | See the playlist | Listen:
July 12, 2017: Give me liberty or give me what he's having. | See the playlist | Listen:
July 5, 2017: Overheard in Brooklyn bodega, lunch hour: customer points to steam tray buffet, tells friend, "They got Spanish food here." Dominican woman who preps food: "It's not Spanish! We are Latino. Spanish is from Spain. Latino is from the Bronx." | See the playlist | Listen:

June 28, 2017: "Nothing goes without saying these days; it must be said, so someone can take offense." — James Lileks | See the playlist | Listen:
June 21, 2017: The Spice Green Robinsons will be opening for Rhoudemsquat at Monty Hall! | See the playlist | Listen:
June 14, 2017: You had me at "Fwd:" | See the playlist | Listen:
June 7, 2017: Beware: toxic levels of nerdtosterone. | See the playlist | Listen:

May 31, 2017: Our margin of error has a margin of error. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 24, 2017: ... and here we go again, again. And again. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 17, 2017: Read the lines. Ignore what you think is between them. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 10, 2017: Better than some, worse than others. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 3, 2017: "Bagels can be an enormous power for good or for evil. It is up to us to decide how we will use them." — Daniel Pinkwater | See the playlist | Listen:

April 26, 2017: Experts Miserable Because People Don't Heed Their Expertise, Experts Say | See the playlist | Listen:
April 19, 2017: Offering gratuitous theories without assigning them statistical probability. | See the playlist | Listen:
April 12, 2017: This chart proves you're my first cousin once removed's husband's first cousin twice removed's husband's first cousin's wife's second cousin once removed's husband's aunt's husband's second cousin. | See the playlist | Listen:
April 5, 2017: I strive for quotability. You can quote me on that. | See the playlist | Listen:

March 29, 2017: John Allen filled in.
March 22, 2017: Halfway thru the Holland Tunnel, a large drop splashes on my windshield. Uh-oh ... | See the playlist | Listen:
March 15, 2017: Marathon 2017 Week 2 with co-hostess Bronwyn Bishop. Between us we have over 42 years of experience on WFMU! | See the playlist | Listen:
March 8, 2017: Marathon 2017 Week 1 with co-hostess Bethany | See the playlist | Listen:
March 1, 2017: They say memory is the second thing to go. I forget what's first. | See the playlist | Listen:

February 22, 2017: People like me are putting people like you out of business. Fortunately for people like you, there are few people like me. | See the playlist | Listen:
February 15, 2017: I'm old enough to remember when Romney was Hitler. | See the playlist | Listen:
February 8, 2017: I don't think for myself. I just parrot talking points. | See the playlist | Listen:
February 1, 2017: Multiple models of masculinities suggest that marital meat consumption does not necessarily follow formulaic, hegemonic gender patterns. | See the playlist | Listen:

January 25, 2017: The Music Factory #10: Tom Wilson interviews Teddy Reig | See the playlist | Listen:
January 18, 2017: Strč prst skrz krk. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 11, 2017: Mighty Sparrow will NOT visit the studio today as hoped. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 4, 2017: I love jazz and love brunch, but one thing up with which I will not put is Jazz Brunch. I don't like jazz with good manners. I prefer jazz that takes its shoes off and puts its feet on the coffee table. | See the playlist | Listen:

December 28, 2016: 2016 wasn't all bad—the world is finally rid of Fidel Castro, and we elected Hillary Clinton President of California! | See the playlist | Listen:
December 21, 2016: Hum. Bahbug! | See the playlist | Listen:
December 14, 2016: Can't wait for horrible 2016 to end? 2017's gonna be so AWESOME! | See the playlist | Listen:
December 7, 2016: The funny thing about ADD is that sometimes you | See the playlist | Listen:

November 30, 2016: WFMU proposes an ontology of gender as a creative and productive form of desire, realized as proliferation in Deleuze & Guattari’s model of the rhizome. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 23, 2016: Bosco sends a message: "iqw4o89om !!lo -0128iklvdfkl" | See the playlist | Listen:
November 16, 2016: Wally De Backer returns for a tribute to the late Jean-Jacques Perrey | See the playlist | Listen:
November 9, 2016: John Strausbaugh, Author of City of Sedition: New York City During the Civil War | See the playlist | Listen:
November 8, 2016: A440 (fill-in for Bethany) | See the playlist | Listen:
November 2, 2016: Wally De Backer Explains the Ondioline and Spins Jean-Jacques Perrey | See the playlist | Listen:

October 26, 2016: Plan 45 from Outré Space | See the playlist | Listen:
October 19, 2016: Prophesy is a difficult racket. | See the playlist | Listen:
October 12, 2016: What if we try four years WITHOUT a president? | See the playlist | Listen:
October 5, 2016: "Harmonic interest is greater, and there is less reliance on the previously abused device of cacophony." – Robert Badgett Morgan | See the playlist | Listen:

September 28, 2016: A bunch of songs sung by Trish Keenan because today would have been her birthday. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 21, 2016: "When I was younger, I had some friends who told me they were necrophiliacs, but I didn't know what that meant. Once I found out, they were fucking dead to me." – Tony DeCosa | See the playlist | Listen:
September 14, 2016: The Future is a sense that there's time to clean up the mess you made. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 7, 2016: LH: "Do you know the difference between foxes and coyotes?" IC: "Yes. Foxes have long eyelashes and are flirtatious. Coyotes have stockpiles of Acme explosives." | See the playlist | Listen:
September 5, 2016: Tom Wilson's Music Factory ep. 2: Odetta | See the playlist | Listen:

August 31, 2016: Monica filled in.
August 24, 2016: TOM WILSON's Music Factory, ep. 1 | See the playlist | Listen:
August 17, 2016: Artists can have a tremendous impact on society. Hitler was a painter. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 10, 2016: “I’ve been in this business for over a week, and I swear—I’ve never heard anything like it!" – Moe Barnum | See the playlist | Listen:
August 3, 2016: We are prepared to use adverbs, if necessary. | See the playlist | Listen:

July 27, 2016: Our listeners are like lab rats whose brains are wired with electrodes which constantly stimulate the pleasure centers. | See the playlist | Listen:
July 20, 2016: “I often feel a discomfort, a kind of embarrassment, when I explain elementary particle physics to laypeople. It all seems so arbitrary—the ridiculous collection of fundamental particles, the lack of pattern to their masses.” – Leonard Susskind | See the playlist | Listen:
July 13, 2016: The musical equivalent of the breakfast buffet at an off-ramp hotel — not overly appealing, but there’s bacon in there somewhere. | See the playlist | Listen:
July 6, 2016: A pseudo-aggressive covering cloak for deep masochistic elaboration of a pre-oedipal conflict. | See the playlist | Listen:

June 29, 2016: I always know I can count on you when you damn well feel like it. | See the playlist | Listen:
June 22, 2016: Sylvie Simmons sings and strums. | See the playlist | Listen:
June 15, 2016: A paradigm of essences towards which the phenomenology of the world is in continuing approximation. | See the playlist | Listen:
June 8, 2016: Welcome to WTF! Wednesday, brought to you by Distraction.gov! | See the playlist | Listen:
June 1, 2016: MOONDOG Centennial Celebration! Guest: Robert Scotto, author of The Viking of Sixth Avenue | See the playlist | Listen:

May 25, 2016: Can a task be Herculean and Sisyphean at the same time? | See the playlist | Listen:
May 18, 2016: Ira K filled in.
May 11, 2016: I am great because I did something really great today. It was great. Not that I want to brag about my greatness. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 4, 2016: We are upgrading you to a new dimension! Your current coordinates are unadequate. We can rectiffy your cosmic confinement. Go not to anywhere else, coming forth details. We still twink with transport mechanism. | See the playlist | Listen:

April 27, 2016: I’ll send you a note Sunday to remind you to send me a note on Monday to remind me to remind you on Tuesday to pay me on Wednesday. | See the playlist | Listen:
April 20, 2016: Brown butcher paper tops tables and lettuces grow along a wooden wall. | See the playlist | Listen:
April 13, 2016: First I'll tell you that I'm gonna tell you what I think, then I'll tell you what I think, then I'll tell you what I just told you. | See the playlist | Listen:
April 6, 2016: ... and a half. | See the playlist | Listen:

March 30, 2016: Exalting aggressive action, a feverish insomnia, the racer's stride, the mortal leap, the punch and the slap. | See the playlist | Listen:
March 23, 2016: Three hours of musical virtue signaling. | See the playlist | Listen:
March 16, 2016: Moneymaking mishegas with Irwin & co-host Clay Pigeon | See the playlist | Listen:
March 9, 2016: Fundraising Frolics with Irwin & co-host Monica | See the playlist | Listen:
March 2, 2016: Inevitability isn’t what it used to be, which was bound to happen. | See the playlist | Listen:

February 24, 2016: Providing the spiritual foundation that best fortifies your intractable prejudices, base desires, and primal instincts. | See the playlist | Listen:
February 17, 2016: It can't be my fault. That's unpossible! | See the playlist | Listen:
February 10, 2016: Breaking the simplistic chains between language and meaning. | See the playlist | Listen:
February 3, 2016: Bordriesling: One was too sweet, the other too dry. Mixed together, just right. When you don't like wine, anything is permissible.

January 27, 2016: Eddi Front performs live (@ 3pm) | See the playlist | Listen:
January 20, 2016: Sorry, false alarm. Keep doing what you were doing. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 13, 2016: Happy slogging! | See the playlist | Listen:
January 6, 2016: We don't kick cans down the road. We kick them uphill and watch them roll back down again. | See the playlist | Listen:

December 30, 2015: Sorry, I have Attention Defici | See the playlist | Listen:
December 23, 2015: Sprechen Sie Poppycock? | See the playlist | Listen:
December 16, 2015: That reminds me of a funny story about Yoko. Never mind. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 9, 2015: Good band, but they're no Ogre You Asshole. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 2, 2015: Make the planet safe from jihadists, then I'll worry about carbon emissions. | See the playlist | Listen:

November 25, 2015: Which of the Three Tenors was John Cage? Was he in the Beatles? Stones? John Cage is dead to me. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 18, 2015: Special Guest: David Garland | See the playlist | Listen:
November 11, 2015: We apologize for any outrageously outrageous outrage this program may trigger in you. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 4, 2015: With WFMU's openness to reinterpretation and reinvention, nonmimetic representation promises to promote not an escape from reality, but, rather, a means of promoting and, indeed, ensuring flexibility in its application to each listener's human life. | See the playlist | Listen:

October 28, 2015: Spoiler alert: Godot DOES NOT ARRIVE. | See the playlist | Listen:
October 21, 2015: Plan 45 from Outré Space (Singles Going Steady Week) | See the playlist | Listen:
October 14, 2015: Formula 50 is why I get out of bed every day. I regularly take baths in it and when it's not within arm's length I have panic attacks. Thank God and Baby Jesus it's available on Amazon. Now I can get my life back on track. | See the playlist | Listen:
October 7, 2015: Arwen Lewis Performs the Works of Moby Grape | See the playlist | Listen:

September 30, 2015: Oh, to be three hours younger. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 23, 2015: It is Welcome to Irwin, Everybody Favorite's Person! | See the playlist | Listen:
September 16, 2015: The good thing about Facebook memes you don't like is that they'll only be around as long as the internet. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 9, 2015: Barrence Whitfield & the Savages (live) | See the playlist | Listen:
September 2, 2015: The papercuts of microaggression: so small, yet slice so deep. | See the playlist | Listen:

August 26, 2015: NYT Correction (8/24/15): "An earlier version of this post misidentified the former frontman of the band R.E.M. The frontman was Michael Stipe, not Carrie Brownstein." | See the playlist | Listen:
August 19, 2015: I don't care about the planet. I care about the furniture. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 12, 2015: Tune in for chirpy talk! | See the playlist | Listen:
August 5, 2015: Nothing is what it used to be. | See the playlist | Listen:

July 29, 2015: You and your damned empathy! | See the playlist | Listen:
July 22, 2015: So contrarian I get miserable during Happy Hour. | See the playlist | Listen:
July 15, 2015: Well, if you want my opinion (and who doesn't?) … | See the playlist | Listen:
July 8, 2015: "My whole body is a flotation device!" | See the playlist | Listen:
July 1, 2015: Not all slopes are slippery. | See the playlist | Listen:

June 24, 2015: What is it with health care facilities and fax machines? | See the playlist | Listen:
June 17, 2015: Brian Science! (with guest co-host Dennis Diken) | See the playlist | Listen:
June 10, 2015: A Jacobean Dramatization of a Medieval English Tale Based on an Italian Romance Version of a Latin Epic about One of the Oldest and Most Tragic Greek Legends. | See the playlist | Listen:
June 3, 2015: Bringing Together Detached Millennials, Aging X-ers, and Sundowning Boomers. | See the playlist | Listen:

May 27, 2015: We celebrate Moondog's 99th with his biographer Robert Scotto | See the playlist | Listen:
May 20, 2015: Live set by Teens Rest at the Center of the Nebula | See the playlist | Listen:
May 13, 2015: A vast behavioral experiment being conducted by Overlords, too complex for simple tool-using monkey brains to perceive, let alone comprehend. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 6, 2015: Beauty Start From Here. | See the playlist | Listen:

April 29, 2015: An hour of miscellany (and two hours of Ellington, born today 1899) | See the playlist | Listen:
April 22, 2015: Special Guest: Musician and Artist Jon Langford | See the playlist | Listen:
April 15, 2015: This Is Who We Are. This Is What We Do. | See the playlist | Listen:
April 8, 2015: I Went to a Spa for My Uterus and This is My Story. | See the playlist | Listen:
April 1, 2015: Found-on-the-web quote of the Day: "I'm in a book about Burning Man!" | See the playlist | Listen:

March 25, 2015: Good luck building frameworks in your head. It's a gift! | See the playlist | Listen:
March 18, 2015: Marathon Week 2 with co-hostess Bethany | See the playlist | Listen:
March 11, 2015: Marathon Week 1 with co-hostess Monica Lynch | See the playlist | Listen:
March 4, 2015: Define "thing": "Smoked Whale Testicle-Flavored Beer Is Now a Thing in Iceland" (headline, New York Post, Jan. 13) | See the playlist | Listen:

February 25, 2015: I don't know whether or not he loves America, but I do know he throws like a girl. | See the playlist | Listen:
February 18, 2015: "Reality is anything you can bump into." (Bertrand Russell) | See the playlist | Listen:
February 11, 2015: I'll post a great program zinger here if I don't get distrac | See the playlist | Listen:
February 4, 2015: Legendary, Classic, Historic, Genius, None of the Above. | See the playlist | Listen:

January 28, 2015: Three hours of subtle but undeniable microaggressions. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 21, 2015: "This clash of time cymbals produced a percussion of coincidence that has made a blooming bromide of the wormy chestnut that fact is stranger than fiction." (Henry Kane) | See the playlist | Listen:
January 14, 2015: Nothing motivates like schadenfreude! | See the playlist | Listen:
January 7, 2015: A self-contained and angstrom-deep form of communication aimed at the Paleomammalian brain rather than the neocortex. | See the playlist | Listen:

December 31, 2014: "They tried to get me to hate white people, but someone would always come along and spoil it." – Thelonious Monk | See the playlist | Listen:
December 24, 2014: Curve inversion will likely come more quickly than consensus assessment. Bail at 4:30. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 17, 2014: Gave two bucks to the Salvation Army bell ringer outside A&P. Wouldn't give me a receipt. What a scam. Gettin' me a Santa suit, a bucket on a tripod, and a school bell. Want a piece of that action. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 10, 2014: Never a dull moment around here, except for all the dull moments. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 3, 2014: Pie beats reggae every time. | See the playlist | Listen:

November 26, 2014: Tomorrow’s Conventional Wisdom, Today! | See the playlist | Listen:
November 19, 2014: We didn't recognize the Passcode you entered. Maybe it was a typo or the formatting was off? Please enter it again. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 12, 2014: God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the firepower to blow out the brains of those who fuck with me. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 5, 2014: Currently trending in Celebrities | See the playlist | Listen:

October 29, 2014: "Jazz should never be free. It should be kept under lock and key. It should never even be eligible for parole." – Mo | See the playlist | Listen:
October 22, 2014: Singles Going Unsteadily | See the playlist | Listen:
October 15, 2014: Is isitdownrightnow down right now? | See the playlist | Listen:
October 8, 2014: October is National 'National Awareness Month' Awareness Month. | See the playlist | Listen:
October 1, 2014: John Strausbaugh, author of The Village: 400 Years of Beats and Bohemians, Radicals and Rogues | See the playlist | Listen:

September 24, 2014: A one-man Party of NO. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 17, 2014: Slimy: Not OK to eat. Not Slimy: OK to eat. Sorta Slimy: See Slimy. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 10, 2014: Monica filled in.
September 3, 2014: Marco Benevento live | See the playlist | Listen:

August 27, 2014: Article of faith: Any old LP released on a major label that sold less than 1,000 copies has received heavy airplay on WFMU. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 20, 2014: THE WORLD'S GONNA END AND WE'RE ALL GONNA DIE!!!! But not necessarily in that order. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 13, 2014: Give a man a gun and a barrel of fish, and he'll shoot some and splash water all over the place. But teach a man marksmanship, angling, and cooperage and he'll be overqualified for the US postal service. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 6, 2014: Three Hours of Questionable Aesthetics and Moral Ambiguity | See the playlist | Listen:

July 30, 2014: Mert & Bert's Dirt Works | See the playlist | Listen:
July 23, 2014: The Clientele - live performance | See the playlist | Listen:
July 16, 2014: A firm believer in peace as a last resort. | See the playlist | Listen:
July 9, 2014: Brian Beattie and Valerie Fowler present Ivy and the Wicker Suitcase | See the playlist | Listen:
July 2, 2014: The mysterious eruptions of an indifferent universe | See the playlist | Listen:

June 25, 2014: Lotto Smoke Magazine | See the playlist | Listen:
June 18, 2014: Courtney Barnett and the Courtney Barnetts (live set) | See the playlist | Listen:
June 11, 2014: Let's evolve together! | See the playlist | Listen:
June 4, 2014: Caution: Snark Ahead. | See the playlist | Listen:

May 28, 2014: Holly Elson discusses her upcoming documentary about Moondog, The Viking of 6th Avenue | See the playlist | Listen:
May 21, 2014: "Researcher: Technology Not to Blame for Teen Woes" — headline, Associated Press, May 7 | See the playlist | Listen:
May 14, 2014: I hate people who say they hate people who say they don't have a TV. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 7, 2014: I don't recycle. I donate to landfills. Twain said, "Buy land. They're not making it anymore." I am. | See the playlist | Listen:

April 30, 2014: To improve reception, creep into the crosswalk. | See the playlist | Listen:
April 23, 2014: Irwin has an opinion on that. Thanks for asking! | See the playlist | Listen:
April 16, 2014: No matter what your friends say, to us you're perfect. | See the playlist | Listen:
April 9, 2014: 16 Amazing Reasons Why People Click on Links Previewing an Arbitrary Number of Amazing Things! | See the playlist | Listen:
April 2, 2014: Applying yesterday's standards to tomorrow's music today! | See the playlist | Listen:

March 26, 2014: Farewell to the Harry Partch collection? Charles Corey discusses the fate of Partch's unique musical instruments. | See the playlist | Listen:
March 19, 2014: The Clientele and Amor de Dias drop in to chat and spin. (NOTE: Due to flight delay from U.K., band had to cancel) | See the playlist | Listen:
March 12, 2014: Elysian Fields live at 3:15 | See the playlist | Listen:
March 5, 2014: Marathon week 2: co-host Clay Pigeon Redux | See the playlist | Listen:

February 26, 2014: Marathon Week 1: co-host Clay Pigeon | See the playlist | Listen:
February 19, 2014: It is not necessarily a bad thing; it is a different thing. | See the playlist | Listen:
February 12, 2014: Let's forget the empty salutations and jump right to the looming discomfort. | See the playlist | Listen:
February 5, 2014: Forgotify with Call Letters | See the playlist | Listen:

January 29, 2014: Life was so much simpler when there were only three Stooges. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 22, 2014: You know me — Mr. Kind, Mr. Sensitive, Mr. Sarcastic, Mr. Apologetic. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 15, 2014: Just say nix to Google. Seriously, you don't need to know that. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 8, 2014: Recycle harder. I'm not doing my share. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 1, 2014: Thanks for give me a permission. | See the playlist | Listen:

December 25, 2013: Santa snuffed. Fully cleaned and boned, ground/spiced into sausage this merry morning. Bon apetit! | See the playlist | Listen: |
December 18, 2013: For Xmas I'm buying you a moral compass. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 11, 2013: Chicago: The Yolk in America's Eggbasket. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 4, 2013: Internet needs words. Write to internet. If internet not writes back, not worry. Internet think about you. | See the playlist | Listen:

November 27, 2013: Don't mind the noise. I'm just breaking things. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 20, 2013: Everything's Coming Up Profits: Sport Murphy, Steve Young, and Laura Lindgren discuss the Golden Age of Industrial Musicals | See the playlist | Listen:
November 13, 2013: Radio is so easy a man could do it. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 6, 2013: Jack Mello filled in.

October 30, 2013: Priyanka Chopra is so gorgeous she could be a newscaster. | See the playlist | Listen:
October 23, 2013: Slouching toward obsolescence | See the playlist | Listen:
October 16, 2013: Nature—what a raw deal! | See the playlist | Listen:
October 9, 2013: Like a heathen religion, WFMU is all fired up with tom-toms, hot jive and ritualistic orgies of erotic dancing, weed-smoking and mass mania, set to an African jungle background. | See the playlist | Listen:
October 2, 2013: The Good Doctor filled in.

September 25, 2013: Don't say you weren't warned. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 18, 2013: A sly handle on finesse. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 11, 2013: Twelve years ago. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 4, 2013: Don't quit now. OK, now. | See the playlist | Listen:

August 28, 2013: Next you'll be telling me | See the playlist | Listen:
August 21, 2013: Toxic and Proud | See the playlist | Listen:
August 14, 2013: A radio program for people who crave order in their lives but a little chaos in their entertainment. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 7, 2013: Don Bolles Curates the Program | See the playlist | Listen:

July 31, 2013: "The way to keep some of your time to yourself is to maintain yourself so unattractively that nobody else is interested in any of it." — Andy Warhol | See the playlist | Listen:
July 24, 2013: Radio, Done Wrong. | See the playlist | Listen:
July 17, 2013: The Exchequer of Cultural Marginalism | See the playlist | Listen:
July 10, 2013: LEE MORGAN 75th Birthday Salute | See the playlist | Listen:
July 3, 2013: Loaded with radio-enhancing drugs. | See the playlist | Listen:

June 26, 2013: A marginally higher public approval rating than pond scum. | See the playlist | Listen:
June 19, 2013: How rapidly do invasive birch forest geometrids recruit larval parasitoids in comparison with a sympatric native geometrid? | See the playlist | Listen:
June 12, 2013: I'm not a real DJ but I play one on the radio. | See the playlist | Listen:
June 5, 2013: Took my pie, so I sucker-punched and left him for dead. | See the playlist | Listen:

May 29, 2013: The Good Doctor joins Irwin for a Sun Ra Belated Birthday Broadcast | See the playlist | Listen:
May 22, 2013: MOONDOG Belated Birthday Broadcast. Guest: biographer Robert Scotto, author of The Viking of Sixth Avenue | See the playlist | Listen:
May 15, 2013: We who make our throats a garbage pit and our stomachs a graveyard. Mean, angry, loathsomely jealous, confused and beset by covetousness, who without restraint would lie, deceive, and betray to mask our depravity. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 12, 2013: People Who Only Need a Beat (Irwin on Dave Mandl's World of Echo) | See the playlist
May 8, 2013: Hal Willner discusses A Great Night in Harlem | See the playlist | Listen:
May 1, 2013: All the vices you admire, none of the virtues you detest. | See the playlist | Listen:

April 24, 2013: Turning devotion into scorn with a single segue. | See the playlist | Listen:
April 17, 2013: John Strausbaugh discusses his new book The Village: 400 Years of Beats and Bohemians, Radicals and Rogues, a History of Greenwich Village. | See the playlist | Listen:
April 10, 2013: Just because you listen to WFMU doesn't mean you can't have nice things. | See the playlist | Listen:
April 3, 2013: Jenny O. performs live at 4pm | See the playlist | Listen:

March 27, 2013: A wake-up call’s mother is unfolding. | See the playlist | Listen:
March 20, 2013: Carnival of Nothing! | See the playlist | Listen:
March 13, 2013: WFMU 2013 Rent Party - Week 2 with co-host Liz Berg | See the playlist | Listen:
March 6, 2013: WFMU 2013 Rent Party - Week 1 with co-host Jason Sigal | See the playlist | Listen:

February 27, 2013: Nick Brooke interview: Border Towns | See the playlist | Listen:
February 20, 2013: Carnival of Something! | See the playlist | Listen:
February 13, 2013: Riveting, melancholic, surreal, mundane, informative, and fraudulent. | See the playlist | Listen:
February 6, 2013: If we're the life of the party, go to another party. | See the playlist | Listen:

January 30, 2013: I myself have much idea of technology as the hamster from the pole vault. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 23, 2013: Bethany filled in.
January 16, 2013: On Jan. 18, 2013, Danny Kaye would have pretended to be 100 years old. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 9, 2013: Explain the Kansas of your spleen. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 2, 2013: Can't we just kick 2013 down the road — all the way to 2014? | See the playlist | Listen:

December 26, 2012: Raking it in, and rolling in it. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 19, 2012: Valiantly waging the War on Christmas Music. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 12, 2012: The Good Doctor filled in.
December 5, 2012: Three hours of brutish diversions | See the playlist | Listen:

November 28, 2012: The pellet with the poison's in the vessel with the pestle. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 21, 2012: As a God-like creature, I command ye, but I am above my own commandments. In other word, do as I say ... | See the playlist | Listen: |
November 14, 2012: Sylvie Simmons discusses her book I'm Your Man: The Life of Leonard Cohen | See the playlist | Listen:
November 7, 2012: I cannot stand in the way of Progress, and yet I have. Kill Me Now! | See the playlist | Listen:

October 31, 2012: Webcasting from a Hoboken kitchen after a visitation from Sandy, a.k.a an Act of God. THANKS, GOD! Archive unavailable. | See the playlist
October 24, 2012: Don't give me that Goddess Minerva crap. Again. | See the playlist | Listen:
October 17, 2012: Today's forecast: partly cranky with a 40% chance of rage. | See the playlist | Listen:
October 10, 2012: Marco Benevento live set at 4pm | See the playlist | Listen:
October 3, 2012: Megan Jean and the KFB live at 4pm | See the playlist | Listen:

September 26, 2012: Sorry, something went wrong. We're working on getting this fixed as soon as we can. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 19, 2012: Your God is a just God, but mine has an awesome record collection. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 12, 2012: Jason Karaban performs live | See the playlist | Listen:
September 5, 2012: Inside every sane person is an Irwin screaming to get out. | See the playlist | Listen:

August 29, 2012: Tired of this, tired of that. I just want my toys to work. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 22, 2012: Three miserable hours in the poutin' shanty | See the playlist | Listen:
August 15, 2012: John Strausbaugh discusses his forthcoming book on the history of Greenwich Village | See the playlist | Listen:
August 8, 2012: You know me better than I know myself. So please explain me to me. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 1, 2012: I'm really a sensitive guy with the soul of a poet who listens to Chopin nocturnes while sipping cognac and plotting ways to kill my neighbor's dog. | See the playlist | Listen:

July 25, 2012: "Die" is on my to-do list, but it keeps getting bumped back a day. | See the playlist | Listen:
July 18, 2012: Raymond Chandler, born July 23, 1888 | See the playlist | Listen:
July 11, 2012: Jason Sigal filled in.
July 4, 2012: "No arsenal ... is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women." (Ronald Reagan) | See the playlist | Listen:

June 29, 2012: Irwin stops by to chat and spin records on Pseu's Thing With a Hook
June 27, 2012: If you don't understand time warps, I'll explain them to you last week. | See the playlist | Listen:
June 20, 2012: The Good Doctor filled in.
June 13, 2012: It's all trompe l'oeil | See the playlist | Listen:
June 6, 2012: New format today—exactly the same as the previous format, only BETTER! | See the playlist | Listen:

May 30, 2012: Ivana XL (with Joe McGinty) live in studio | See the playlist | Listen:
May 23, 2012: Since the botched IPO, I'm too embarrassed to be seen using Facebook. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 16, 2012: I read about him on Facebook. He scares me. He's obsessed with Brian Wilson. You know the type. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 9, 2012: I'm in the ME business. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 2, 2012: No Juicebox, No Peace! | See the playlist | Listen:

April 25, 2012: I lost my race card. Do they take Blockbuster? | See the playlist | Listen:
April 18, 2012: Pet kitty. Make nice! | See the playlist | Listen:
April 11, 2012: Cats chew things, dogs bite things, kids break things. Advantage: ferret. | See the playlist | Listen:
April 4, 2012: I am a net exporter of petty grievances. | See the playlist | Listen:

March 28, 2012: I set aside this morning to do some soul-searching, but it's dark in there and I couldn't find a flashlight. | See the playlist | Listen:
March 21, 2012: Ira the K filled in.
March 14, 2012: CatCon requirements in effect | See the playlist | Listen:
March 7, 2012: Miserable pedestrian. What part of "beep" don't you understand? | See the playlist | Listen:

February 29, 2012: Marathon Week 2: with co-hostess Bethany | See the playlist | Listen:
February 22, 2012: Marathon Week 1: with co-hostess Liz Berg | See the playlist | Listen:
February 15, 2012: Ira filled in.
February 8, 2012: blah blah blah me blah blah me me me me | See the playlist | Listen:
February 1, 2012: Secret sauce memory-processing error-correction algorithms | See the playlist | Listen:

January 25, 2012: I wish you luck. I don't care if it's good luck or bad, I just hope you have some luck. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 18, 2012: The secret to a long healthy life is lots of platitudes. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 11, 2012: If anything really important happens, like the end of the world, WFMU will let you know with an annoying buzzer. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 4, 2012: I love having my judgment deferred to. INSERT THREE SMILEYS HERE. | See the playlist | Listen:

December 28, 2011: You think it's funny to play God. I'm serious about it. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 21, 2011: Nothing beats three hours of Christmas novelty songs. Waterboarding comes close. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 14, 2011: Treading water beats sinking | See the playlist | Listen:
December 7, 2011: "Eurozone Optimism." Feel better now? | See the playlist | Listen:

November 30, 2011: I don't have enough to complain about, but I manage. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 23, 2011: We have met the enemy, and, as usual, it's me. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 16, 2011: The Good Doctor filled in.
November 9, 2011: You need to study languaging. It's how you word. Once you learn how to sentence, you can speech. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 2, 2011: Facebook will not do the laundry | See the playlist | Listen:

October 26, 2011: Disregard previous. Disregard anything I've ever said or sent. | See the playlist | Listen:
October 19, 2011: Today's program will teach total muscle isolation, elegant hand gestures, and intricate body gyrations | See the playlist | Listen:
October 12, 2011: I'll review the contract tonight to confirm I didn't omit anything or include terms that aren't relevant. I drafted that agreement sober and need to double-check it when I'm shitfaced drunk. | See the playlist | Listen:
October 5, 2011: Stop blaming us for everything that happens to you. | See the playlist | Listen:

September 28, 2011: Now that inertia is cool, turns out I was way ahead of my time. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 21, 2011: Live musical guest: Mike Doughty | See the playlist | Listen:
September 14, 2011: Rich Russo (guest): "Anything Anything" | See the playlist | Listen:
September 7, 2011: If I knew what you were joking about, I'll bet it would be funny. | See the playlist | Listen:

August 31, 2011: Performing live in the studio: Mary Lorson | See the playlist | Listen:
August 24, 2011: I'm going to hide behind the sofa. Count to 10. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 17, 2011: Bob W filled in.
August 10, 2011: Sorry—since the alien abduction I can't form an original thought. Please be brilliant for me. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 3, 2011: Cracked Latin (trio): Lane Steinberg, Luis Accorsi, Charlie Zeleny | See the playlist | Listen:

July 27, 2011: Fucking Kings of Leon aren't real monarchs. It's just a band name. There's no Kingdom of Leon to be King of. And if there was, there would be ONE king, not a committee. | See the playlist | Listen:
July 20, 2011: God is always with me, and I blame Him for all my failures. | See the playlist | Listen:
July 13, 2011: Michael Anderson discusses This Planet is Doomed: The Science Fiction Poetry of Sun Ra | See the playlist | Listen:
July 6, 2011: You've been unresponsive to my attempts at telepathic control | See the playlist | Listen:

June 29, 2011: I'm easily distracted. It's just something I've learned to liv | See the playlist | Listen:
June 22, 2011: This space intentionally left blank. | See the playlist | Listen:
June 15, 2011: Hope. Desperation. Making wishes. Something like that. | See the playlist | Listen:
June 8, 2011: I'm one of those guys who can throw on a kimono and it just works | See the playlist | Listen:
June 1, 2011: Three hours of pessimistic time-stamp based concurrency control | See the playlist | Listen:

May 25, 2011: I'm drunk and I like you. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 18, 2011: Yes, the show sucks, but a little false praise now and then wouldn't kill you. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 11, 2011: I haven't reached critical paranoia yet. But I'm on elevated alert. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 4, 2011: Ira the K filled in.

April 27, 2011: Someone needs a slice of tickle pie! | See the playlist | Listen:
April 20, 2011: My facts are too good to check | See the playlist | Listen:
April 13, 2011: I'm Irwin Chusid and I approve this message. | See the playlist | Listen:
April 6, 2011: Damn, that's not it. | See the playlist | Listen:

March 30, 2011: Please join me in my Alone Time. | See the playlist | Listen:
March 23, 2011: Little known fact: If you eat only chocolate, you will live forever. | See the playlist | Listen:
March 16, 2011: R.I.P Joe Morello (1928-2011) | See the playlist | Listen:
March 9, 2011: Help us solve our math problem. (Marathon Week 2: co-host Trent) | See the playlist | Listen:
March 2, 2011: Welcome to your Wednesday false education (Marathon Week 1: co-host Monica Lynch) | See the playlist | Listen:

February 23, 2011: My day isn't complete until I've ruined yours. | See the playlist | Listen:
February 16, 2011: I have no idea what I'm talking about. Are we on the air? | See the playlist | Listen:
February 9, 2011: "That commitee meeting was a roach motel for ideas. Lots of things went in, and nothing came out." — Don Brockway | See the playlist | Listen:
February 2, 2011: Ronald Reagan: The First 100 Years (b. Feb. 6, 1911) | See the playlist | Listen:

January 26, 2011: Music from Daddy's Hideaway with Tim filled in.
January 19, 2011: The "morning blahs" are the high point of my day. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 12, 2011: Do you know where to find marble conference tables? I'm looking to have a conference. Not until I get the table though. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 5, 2011: Too bad most WFMU listeners are atheists and agnostics. The station doesn't get much prayer support. | See the playlist | Listen:

December 29, 2010: I don't mean to say stupid things. My brain leaks. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 22, 2010: Kenny G filled in.
December 15, 2010: I can hit the high notes. They're just not useful. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 8, 2010: If you're a terrorist, don't expect a gift from me this holiday season. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 1, 2010: Been to school. I have a Bf.D. from FU. | See the playlist | Listen:

November 24, 2010: I didn't phone Satan. I accidently leaned on speed-dial. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 17, 2010: I've lost my mind. It was here when you started talking to me, but it seems to have wandered. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 10, 2010: I don't need to wipe my feet before entering your house. My feet are clean. I'm wearing shoes. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 3, 2010: If I had the strength, I'd do nothing. | See the playlist | Listen:

October 27, 2010: I'll get on board with saving the planet after I figure out what's in it for me. | See the playlist | Listen:
October 20, 2010: No, I'm listening. That's a fascinating story. I was just checking my invisible watch. | See the playlist | Listen:
October 13, 2010: Illustrator Rick Meyerowitz discusses his new book DRUNK STONED BRILLIANT DEAD: The Writers and Illustrators Who Made the National Lampoon Insanely Great | See the playlist | Listen:
October 6, 2010: One thing you can count on—when you hear a great track on WFMU, the rest of the album will suck. No need to thank us. | See the playlist | Listen:

September 29, 2010: Please refrain from workplace shootings during this program. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 22, 2010: I'm not ignoring you. I'm just not listening. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 15, 2010: Who? Mr. Stupid, that's who! | See the playlist | Listen:
September 8, 2010: Keili Hamilton filled in.
September 1, 2010: Kids nowadays. | See the playlist | Listen:

August 25, 2010: We've got the rum covered. Just bring your rock and roll machine. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 18, 2010: I am just put on a music | See the playlist | Listen:
August 11, 2010: I like being an arrested adolescent without having to abide by kiddie rules. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 4, 2010: I don't strive for achievement or risk failure. I focus on solid, sustained mediocrity. | See the playlist | Listen:

July 28, 2010: Entropy? Just a drinking buddy. | See the playlist | Listen:
July 21, 2010: "Like the shock of fondling a raw sausage, blindfold at a gay party ..." | See the playlist | Listen:
July 14, 2010: Where there's no there there, I'm so THERE | See the playlist | Listen:
July 7, 2010: I don't wear food | See the playlist | Listen:

June 30, 2010: I'm not Mr. Yes-I-Will. I'm Mr. Probably-Sort-of-Maybe. | See the playlist | Listen:
June 23, 2010: Do I have to change or can I just say I've changed? | See the playlist | Listen:
June 16, 2010: Half-off sale at the Brain Store! | See the playlist | Listen:
June 9, 2010: If I've got the answer, I probably misunderstood the question. | See the playlist | Listen:
June 2, 2010: One step up from permateen college radio, but still reveling in methodical haphazardness and calculated fuckups | See the playlist | Listen:

May 26, 2010: What are all these words doing in MY English language? | See the playlist | Listen:
May 19, 2010: Like radio, only worse | See the playlist | Listen:
May 12, 2010: Don't underestimate me. Okay, go ahead. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 5, 2010: Lord, the reason there was one set of footprints in the sand is because you went to the snack bar | See the playlist | Listen:

April 28, 2010: Quick cure for poison ivy: beagle saliva | See the playlist | Listen:
April 21, 2010: Halley's Comet: Around the Piano with Mark Twain and John Davis | See the playlist | Listen:
April 14, 2010: Malcolm McLaren (1946-2010) interview feature from 1983 (at 4pm) | See the playlist | Listen:
April 7, 2010: Special guest: monologist, artist, musician Jessica Kane | See the playlist | Listen:

March 31, 2010: Establish the shirt | See the playlist | Listen:
March 24, 2010: For once in your life—just this once—think about ME | See the playlist | Listen:
March 17, 2010: I sound deep. But deep down, I'm very shallow. | See the playlist | Listen:
March 10, 2010: Marathon 2010 week 2: Irwin with Dennis Diken | See the playlist | Listen:
March 3, 2010: Marathon 2010 week 1: Irwin with DJ Keili | See the playlist | Listen:

February 24, 2010: If you're bored now, just wait. | See the playlist | Listen:
February 17, 2010: Shop for 1943. Compare 1943 prices. | See the playlist | Listen:
February 10, 2010: WFMU listener profile: Studies have shown ... | See the playlist | Listen:
February 3, 2010: Hubris or schadenfreude—which will it be today? | See the playlist | Listen:

January 27, 2010: Damn frogs. Damn Irwins too. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 20, 2010: WFMU has a surplus of brilliant minds on Wednesday, so most of them are forced to broadcast on other days. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 13, 2010: Paul Simon Bumper Music Wednesday! | See the playlist | Listen:
January 6, 2010: Scala Choir (interview and live performance) | See the playlist | Listen:

December 30, 2009: I dropped in Monday. You weren't home. I rearranged the furniture. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 23, 2009: Government "healthcare" is like being offered a ride by the guy who stole your car. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 16, 2009: Find Andy's cameo. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 9, 2009: Santa Claus won't be coming this year. He's buried in my crawlspace. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 2, 2009: Special guest: Deidre O'Connell discusses Blind Tom Wiggins | See the playlist | Listen:

November 25, 2009: Special guest: Jennifer Charles | See the playlist | Listen:
November 18, 2009: PLEDGE, por favor. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 11, 2009: Veterans Day: honor our vets and active-duty military personnel. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 4, 2009: Voting present | See the playlist | Listen:

October 28, 2009: Alasdair Maclean of the Clientele: live solo performance | See the playlist | Listen:
October 21, 2009: I've said this before but you can't prove it. | See the playlist | Listen:
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:
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:
July 1, 2009: Those aren't buffering problems—that's our programming | See the playlist | Listen:

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

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

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

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

February 25, 2009: Since—you know—the Great Depression. Again. | See the playlist | Listen:
February 18, 2009: That's OK — our DJ's have extreme reactions to each other | See the playlist | Listen:
February 11, 2009: Moondog Pesto | See the playlist | Listen:
February 4, 2009: Ego-Talent Discrepancy | See the playlist | Listen:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

November 10, 2007: Come to the WFMU Record Fair, a Bruegelesque swarm. | See the playlist | Listen:

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

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

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:
July 3, 2007: What have YOU done this week to eliminate gender binaries? | See the playlist | Listen:

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

April 25, 2007: Rescuing obscure recording artists from Google Limbo | See the playlist | Listen:
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:
April 11, 2007: Global warming? Faster, please! (special guests: Berend Dubbe and Sonja van Hamel of Dutch popduo Bauer) | See the playlist | Listen:
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:
March 14, 2007: Week 2 of our annual Reality Check (Marathon co-host: Dorian Devins) | See the playlist | Listen:
March 7, 2007: Fundraising: WFMU's Inconvenient Truth (Marathon co-host: Megan Murphy) | See the playlist | Listen:

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

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

December 27, 2006: Where once you had an emotional void, now there's an appliance. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 24, 2006: Your Disc Jockey Is Indisposed (Pt. 2) | See the playlist | Listen:
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:
December 6, 2006: Taking mediocrity to a whole new level! | See the playlist | Listen:

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:
November 22, 2006: Monica filled in
November 15, 2006: We have been known to suck | See the playlist | Listen:
November 8, 2006: We offer loads of options. Reality isn't one of them. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 1, 2006: WFMU: Where continuity, as a means to broader acceptance, will never take root | See the playlist | Listen:

October 25, 2006: Don't blame us -- we're just a bunch of molecules following the laws of physics | See the playlist | Listen:
October 18, 2006: WFMU helps sell radios! Every day we hear from listeners who cheer, "I sold mine!" | See the playlist | Listen:
October 11, 2006: The staff of WFMU's news department is chained to the wall in a dank basement. | See the playlist | Listen:
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:

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

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

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

June 28, 2006: If drowsiness occurs, discontinue listening | See the playlist | Listen:
June 21, 2006: LORD KITCHENER tribute on Muriel's Treasure 1-3 PM (with guest co-host Lane Steinberg) | See the playlist | Listen:
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:
June 7, 2006: Maria Levitsky filled in

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

April 26, 2006: SPARROW SPILLOVER! -- another hour of The Mighty Sparrow on Muriel's Treasure (2-3pm) | See the playlist | Listen:
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:
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:

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

February 22, 2006: Don't ask what why! | See the playlist | Listen:
February 15, 2006: At the pet store yesterday I learned that the leech is the new ferret. | See the playlist | Listen:
February 8, 2006: Special Guest: Drummer SAM ULANO ("Mr. Rhythm") | See the playlist | Listen:
February 1, 2006: You must be at least 42" tall to listen | See the playlist | Listen:

January 25, 2006: Special Guest: PAMELIA KURSTIN on Theremin (1-2 PM) | See the playlist | Listen:
January 18, 2006: Small town market share, big city ego | See the playlist | Listen:
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:

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

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

October 26, 2005: I fear global warming alarmists more than I fear global warming | See the playlist | Listen:
October 19, 2005: At least one-third of our staff still has a hinge | See the playlist | Listen:
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:
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:

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:
September 21, 2005: WFMU: Stuck on stupid since 1958 | See the playlist | Listen:
September 14, 2005: Bob W filled in
September 7, 2005: A chimera found lurking in penumbras formed by emanations | See the playlist | Listen:

August 31, 2005: Our DJs suffer from carpal tongue syndrome | See the playlist | Listen:
August 24, 2005: Offering more non-stops to places most people wisely choose to avoid | See the playlist | Listen:
August 17, 2005: Fuck pitch counts -- bring back the Complete Game loss | See the playlist | Listen:
August 10, 2005: Confronting paradigms of hegemonic conformity with a near hesychastic acuity | See the playlist | Listen:
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:

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

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

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

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

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:
March 23, 2005: Tipping the scales when society's health is in the balance | See the playlist | Listen:
March 16, 2005: MARATHON WEEK 2 - Every marathon show is a Quality Start -- until the pitch count takes its toll | See the playlist | Listen:
March 9, 2005: MARATHON WEEK 1 - Non-stop affirmation of the virtue of silence. | See the playlist | Listen:
March 2, 2005: WFMU: Contemplative? No. Never. | See the playlist | Listen:

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

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:
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:
January 5, 2005: Consistently demonstrating how bonus tracks and non-LP B-sides got that way | See the playlist | Listen:

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

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

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

September 29, 2004: MOLVANIA: Forgotten jewel of Eastern Europe! (TOM GLEISNER interview) | See the playlist | Listen:
September 22, 2004: WFMU and America -- FUCK YEAH! | See the playlist | Listen:
September 8, 2004: WFMU: Where no off-air conversation is complete without the word "Halliburton" | See the playlist | Listen:
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:
August 18, 2004: Radio for quiet people with LOUD thoughts | See the playlist | Listen:
August 11, 2004: WFMU: Swerving back and forth across the psychological center line (Special feature: ANN RANDOLPH interview) | See the playlist | Listen:
August 4, 2004: WFMU: It sounds better after you’ve absolutely forgotten what it sounds like | See the playlist | Listen:

July 28, 2004: WFMU: Harshing your mellow since 1958 | See the playlist | Listen:
July 21, 2004: Like a ship without a bone | See the playlist | Listen:
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:
July 7, 2004: Station of the Gods - preferred by 4 out of 5 Supreme Beings (This week: ELYSIAN FIELDS LIVE) | See the playlist | Listen:

June 30, 2004: Your sonic colonic | See the playlist | Listen:
June 23, 2004: JOANNA NEWSOM live | See the playlist | Listen:
June 16, 2004: Your First Mate on a cruise ship around the Clueless Islands | See the playlist | Listen:
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:
June 2, 2004: Music agitato, aggressivo, barbarico! | See the playlist | Listen:

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

April 28, 2004: So Percussion – Live in the Studio | See the playlist | Listen:
April 21, 2004: WFMU and You: 91 dimensions of compatibility! (Special guest: ESZTER BALINT) | See the playlist | Listen:
April 14, 2004: WFMU: Home of vinyl retentives | See the playlist | Listen:
April 7, 2004: ELEVATOR MUSIC with JOSEPH LANZA | See the playlist | Listen:

March 31, 2004: WFMU: Using Postmodern Relativism as a tactic when it suits us | See the playlist | Listen:
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:
March 10, 2004: Marathon Show #1: Helping to fund our 'No Listener Left Behind' program | See the playlist | Listen:
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:
February 18, 2004: WFMU: Where the Nihilist Spasm Band is considered middle-of-the-road | See the playlist | Listen:
February 11, 2004: WFMU DJs: A superior breed of knucklehead | See the playlist | Listen:
February 4, 2004: WFMU: The old New Religion | See the playlist | Listen:

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

December 31, 2003: WFMU: Not as important as food, but top ten | See the playlist | Listen:
December 24, 2003: If the apocalypse is imminent -- we've got the soundtrack! | See the playlist | Listen:
December 17, 2003: A life force for the protoplasm-impaired | See the playlist | Listen:
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:
December 3, 2003: WFMU: It's like a mutual fund -- past performance is no guarantee of future results. | See the playlist | Listen:

November 26, 2003: Flypaper for misfits and malcontents | See the playlist | Listen:
November 19, 2003: Music everyone at work can agree on | See the playlist | Listen:
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:
November 5, 2003: Adrift in a sea of ignorance, on a raft of indifference | See the playlist | Listen:

October 29, 2003: Dennis filled in
October 22, 2003: Optiganally Yours Plays & DJs | See the playlist | Listen:
October 15, 2003: WFMU: The little feller down the end of the dial | See the playlist | Listen:
October 8, 2003: If we torture the listeners long enough, they will confess | See the playlist | Listen:
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:
September 17, 2003: We had Michael Jackson pegged as a perv back in 1975 | See the playlist | Listen:
September 10, 2003: ROCK, as they say, ON! | See the playlist | Listen:
September 3, 2003: WFMU: Interesting idea, wrong species | See the playlist | Listen:

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

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

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

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

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

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

February 26, 2003: Rounding out your wellness profile | See the playlist | Listen:
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:

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

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

November 27, 2002: Touching thousands of listeners -- but not in an inappropriate way | See the playlist | Listen:
November 20, 2002: Life is so confusing. For other people. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 13, 2002: Tune in when you're too tired to think | See the playlist | Listen:
November 6, 2002: Apocalyptic vaudeville | See the playlist | Listen:

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:
October 23, 2002: Content based on charity shop metaphysics | See the playlist | Listen:
October 16, 2002: Putting you in touch with your inner supermodel | See the playlist | Listen:
October 9, 2002: Where Does the Time Go? Japan. | See the playlist | Listen:
October 2, 2002: Dinos have big chomp 4 U | See the playlist | Listen:

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:
September 11, 2002: A healthy diet of all musical food groups | See the playlist | Listen:
September 4, 2002: OK, swell. | See the playlist | Listen:

August 28, 2002: School work got you down? Just think how smart you'll be when you graduate! | See the playlist | Listen:
August 21, 2002: Wall-to-wall WOW! | See the playlist | Listen:
August 14, 2002: Don't put your money where your mouth is. That's just stupid. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 7, 2002: Tying up evwything up in a pwetty wed wibbon | See the playlist | Listen:

July 31, 2002: Don't believe half of what I say 90% of the time | See the playlist | Listen:
July 24, 2002: Now that the statute of limitations has expired, let me get something off my chest: I killed John Kennedy. | See the playlist | Listen:
July 17, 2002: Douglas filled-in today. Click here for Douglas's archives
July 10, 2002: On radio, but not of it | See the playlist | Listen:
July 3, 2002: Gleefully unencumbered by reality | See the playlist | Listen:

June 26, 2002: ELENI MANDELL performs live | See the playlist | Listen:
June 19, 2002: Another lost thread | See the playlist | Listen:
June 12, 2002: Don't just stand there — point and laugh. | See the playlist | Listen:
June 5, 2002: Because nothing says "style" like glitter. | See the playlist | Listen:

May 29, 2002: We dumb things UP for you! | See the playlist | Listen:
May 22, 2002: We sound better after you’ve forgotten what we sound like. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 15, 2002: Worse places to be. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 8, 2002: Stuff that will not kill you. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 1, 2002: The excitement of turtles. | See the playlist | Listen:

April 24, 2002: Something to sneeze at | See the playlist | Listen:
April 17, 2002: The Highest Rated Show in Hell! | See the playlist | Listen:
April 10, 2002: The only lie I tell people I don't care about is that I care about them. | See the playlist | Listen:
April 3, 2002: Good luck, aging hippie, getting a divorce from your tattoo. | See the playlist | Listen:

March 27, 2002: Particle Concepts | See the playlist | Listen:
March 20, 2002: AC/AB/Fly/CP/RD/OV/PD all 10 x 3 | See the playlist | Listen:
March 14, 2002: Marathon show with co-host Monica (no playlist) | See the playlist | Listen:
March 6, 2002: Marathon show with co-host Belinda (no playlist) | See the playlist | Listen:

February 27, 2002: Big stuff—I'm on the square about you | See the playlist | Listen:
February 20, 2002: Extended time suck | See the playlist | Listen:
February 13, 2002: Creative differences | See the playlist | Listen:

January 30, 2002: The Happy Radio Place! | See the playlist | Listen:
January 23, 2002: Proof that any sock puppet can do free-form radio | See the playlist | Listen:
January 16, 2002: Untrustworthy, but Listenable | See the playlist | Listen:
January 9, 2002: The McLandless Dimension | See the playlist | Listen:

December 19, 2001: This glamorous life! | See the playlist | Listen:
December 12, 2001: That makes one of us | See the playlist | Listen:
December 5, 2001: Failure is not an option—it's a guarantee | See the playlist | Listen:

November 28, 2001: Evil gnomes gave me a wedgie | See the playlist | Listen:
November 21, 2001: My crackpot alarm just went off | See the playlist | Listen:
November 14, 2001: Embrace the suck | See the playlist | Listen:
November 7, 2001: Genre Surfing Tokenism—plus live in-studio by Beth Sorrentino (2-3 pm) | See the playlist | Listen:

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

September 26, 2001: My mind is a 404 | See the playlist | Listen:
September 19, 2001: Diminishing expectations since 1958 | See the playlist | Listen:
September 14, 2001: Fill-in for Monica | See the playlist | Listen:
September 12, 2001: Day 1 of the Rest of the Story | See the playlist | Listen:
September 5, 2001: When reality conflicts with what I believe, reality must be wrong. | See the playlist | Listen:

August 22, 2001: I'm scared of everyone. I'm scared of YOU. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 15, 2001: Have you seen my joie de vivre? | See the playlist | Listen:
August 8, 2001: English is my favorite language. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 1, 2001: Gram Parsons looked good in anything but a coffin. | See the playlist | Listen:

July 25, 2001: Your nerves getting gotten on | See the playlist | Listen:
July 18, 2001: Brute Force (Stephen Friedland) visits the show (with co-hostess Dawn Eden) | See the playlist | Listen:
July 11, 2001: Ignorance of popular culture is no sin. | See the playlist | Listen:
July 4, 2001: We give you nice explosion time. | See the playlist | Listen:

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

May 30, 2001: Beth Sorrentino performs live | See the playlist | Listen:
May 23, 2001: "Sometimes men come by the name of genius in the same way that certain insects come by the name of centipede—not because they have a hundred feet, but because most people can't count above fourteen." – G. C. Lichtenberg | See the playlist | Listen:
May 16, 2001: All the amateurism of college radio -- without the basketball games. | See the playlist | Listen:
May 9, 2001: Free Your Mind and Your Buttocks Will Follow: Otis Fodder (of the Bran Flakes) visits and cavorts with Irwin & co-hostess Michelle Boulé | See the playlist | Listen:
May 2, 2001: She talks like Cecil Taylor plays the piano. | See the playlist | Listen:

April 25, 2001: Steer into the skid, kid. | See the playlist | Listen:
April 18, 2001: I found a typos on the internet. Is anyone listening? | See the playlist | Listen:
April 11, 2001: Jeremy Wallace performs live | See the playlist | Listen:
April 4, 2001: Welcome to my bubble. | See the playlist | Listen:

March 28, 2001: Marathon 2001 show #2: Support free-form radio and we will love you with no exchange of body fluids. | See the playlist | Listen:
March 21, 2001: Marathon 2001 show #1: "Don't worry, boys, we'll weather this storm of approval and come out as hated as ever." | See the playlist | Listen:
March 14, 2001: Tune in. Die happy. | See the playlist | Listen:

February 28, 2001: Haute macabre | See the playlist | Listen:
February 21, 2001: Failed perfectionism. | See the playlist | Listen:
February 14, 2001: Things that could disappear from the face of the Earth today and I would not miss them: beer, soccer, The New York Times. | See the playlist | Listen:
February 7, 2001: On to Plan B. There is no Plan B. | See the playlist | Listen:

January 31, 2001: Princess performs live right here | See the playlist | Listen:
January 24, 2001: If your not support, rock will die forever. It is very important that many Rocks and Rolls survive to our children. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 17, 2001: Sorry your joie de vivre was blocked by my schadenfreude. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 10, 2001: There are so many memos I didn't get. | See the playlist | Listen:
January 3, 2001: Don't get excited. That is, in fact, a banana in my pocket | See the playlist | Listen:

December 27, 2000: The Old Codger filled in
December 20, 2000: We don't observe the 5-second rule in my home. Food dropped on the floor can be eaten if picked up within three days. The rule is shorter for liquids. | See the playlist | Listen:
December 13, 2000: Rock & Roll Roadkill | See the playlist | Listen:
December 6, 2000: When the still sea conspires an armor, and her sullen and aborted currents breed tiny monsters, true agastopia is dead. | See the playlist | Listen:

November 29, 2000: Where one thing does NOT lead to anything else. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 22, 2000: Rebuke and repudiate. If necessary—ridicule. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 15, 2000: You academics and your damned summations. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 8, 2000: On this day in 1959, misplaced smoking jacket causes Hugh Hefner to fire valet in first recorded instance of Robe Rage. | See the playlist | Listen:
November 1, 2000: Partly crappy with a 50% chance of trainwreck. | See the playlist | Listen:

October 25, 2000: Keep on Floccinaucinihilipilificatin' in the Free World. | See the playlist | Listen:
October 18, 2000: Stew (of the Negro Problem) performs live | See the playlist | Listen:
October 11, 2000: We’re all retarded in ways our friends don’t tell us. | See the playlist | Listen:
October 4, 2000: "The way to keep some of your time to yourself is to maintain yourself so unattractively that nobody else is interested in any of it." — Andy Warhol | See the playlist | Listen:

September 27, 2000: His synapses went on strike and his nerve impulses refused to cross the picket line. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 20, 2000: That means things because of reasons. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 13, 2000: The weather is here. Wish you were wonderful. | See the playlist | Listen:
September 6, 2000: I have copyrighted G-sharp. | See the playlist | Listen:

August 30, 2000: Pastor John Rydgren’s kinda like acid on Jesus. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 23, 2000: I left my compassion in my other soul. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 16, 2000: Please consider the environment before printing this playlist. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 9, 2000: Programmed by adults with juvenile tastes. | See the playlist | Listen:
August 2, 2000: Dark and fancy. But dark. | See the playlist | Listen:

February 9, 2000: The watched, non-boiling water—it never, ever. | See the playlist | Listen:

April 25, 1990: earliest compiled playlist | See the playlist

Irwin Chusid: Playlists and Archives

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