Yaron Brook Talks War, Economics, Technology and Ideas on Tom Needham’s THE SOUNDS OF FILM

Yaron Brook is chairman of the board of the Ayn Rand Institute. He wears many hats at the institute and travels extensively as ARI’s spokesman.

Brook can be heard on Yaron Brook Show, which airs live on YouTube, Spotify and Spreaker. He is also a frequent guest on national radio and television programs such as the Lex Fridman Podcast.

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Airs Thursday, Janaury 5, 6-8 PM

Filmmakers Talk DECONSTRUCTING KAREN on Tom Needham’s SOUNDS OF FILM

 

DECONSTRUCTING KAREN’s Regina Jackson, Saira Rao, and Director Patty Ivins Specht Up Next on Tom Needham’s SOUNDS OF FILM

In this provocative documentary, white women experience RADICAL HONESTY ABOUT RACISM…their daily role in upholding it, their conditioning to ignore it and the essential part they can play in tearing down the systems that are killing black and brown people every single day.

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Airs Thursday, December 15 from 6-8 PM.

Tales & Music of Bear, Paddy Malone, Jerry Garcia on Fermented Radio

Join us this Friday. December 16 at 10:00 am for an extra special Fermented Radio. 

Host Marc Greene welcomes back Executive Director Bill “Hawk” Semens and Pete Bell of the Owsley Stanley Foundation. These keepers of Bear’s Sonic legacy continue to dip into the incredible wealth of Owsley’s audio archives, the Sonic Journals he captured while working as sound engineer with numerous acts both inside and outside of the Grateful Dead’s immediate family.

This Week on Destinies

This week, Destinies sets the TARDIS to the afternoon of November 21, 2021, where, at the Long Island Doctor Who convention, author John Peel discusses his work on the Doctor Who spin-off projects featuring UNIT and The Brigadier, in part one of a two-part presentation.

Tune in Friday night, as John Peel makes his long-awaited 10th appearance to talk about how he came to write novels and later audio books about Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart and the members of the United Nations Intelligence Taskforce.

You'll also learn about the life of a freelance writer, and the demands of publishers.

In addition, John recalls his encounters with various Doctor Who actors, including Jon Levene and Anthony Ainley, at conventions over the years.

Friday, December 9th, at 11:30 PM.
Hosted by Howard Margolin.

Amanda Lee Falkenberg and Izzy Meth Interviews on Captain Phil's Planet

 

Join Captain Phil along with Maria Zozulya, Jonathan Benz and MaryBeth Ritkouski for this lively chat with composer Amanda Lee Falkenberg about her new work, The Moons Symphony an orchestral piece centered on 6 moons from the outer solar system and one very familiar moon in our backyard.

Amanda talks about her inspiration from the Voyager missions and her collaborations with NASA Astronaut Nicole Stott, her choices of subject matter and the inspiration of current space research has had on out sense of wonder. Then at 4:30pm join me for a live interview with musician and composer Izzy Meth as he updates us on his musical journey, his new compositions and more! All this on your favorite planet....Captain Phil's Planet!

Airs Thursday, December 1 from 6-8 PM. 

Friday, November 11 on Destinies-The Voice of Science Fiction

 

This week, Destinies joins in WUSB's Fall Radiothon with an exclusive preview of next weekend's Meglos 2022: The Long Island Doctor Who Convention.

Tune in Friday night, as showrunner Ken Deep returns to discuss the guests and events scheduled for the convention, which will be held on November 18th, 19th and 20th at the Holiday Inn in Holtsville.

Learn which Doctor and companions will be in attendance. Find out about the rare in-costume photo opportunity with the Doctor.

Discover which guest-stars, creature actors, and authors will provide behind-the-scenes information about the 59-year-old series.

Hear about the panel discussions and debut movie screenings that you can see. And get in on the chance to receive Doctor Who and British TV-related premiums for your pledge of support to WUSB during the show.

Fall 2022 WUSB Radiothon

Our fall Radiothon kicks off on Friday, November 4 at 12:00 PM, starting with the 24-Hour Student Takeover.

Please support WUSB! There are a number of ways to make your pledge!

Pledge online 

Call TOLL FREE at 1-888-632-9872 or 631-632-6901.

Print the 2022 Fall Radiothon pledge form.

See our new WUSB Radiothon caps, t-shirts and hoodies!

Stay tuned, our DJs are planning special Radiothon-themed programming you won't want to miss. Thank you for your past and continued support of WUSB!

Shane Atkinson and Beau West interview on Captain Phil's Planet 90.1 fm WUSB

 

Captain Phil speaks with Shane Atkinson and Beau West about the release of the new Evership album The Uncrowned King Act 2, a fantastic rock opera based on the classic allegorical novel, The Uncrowned King by Harold Bell Wright.

Tune in at 3:00 PM for this in-depth discussion on The Uncrowned King, Cookies, Michael Sadler's favorite planet, and the great creative effort that is Evership!

Listen live over the air at 90.1 fm or 107.3 fm, stream anywhere at www.wusb.fm and find more information about today's program on Facebook. 

Thursday, November 3 on Tom Needham’s the Sounds of Film

Filmmaker Prichard Smith and Original Invader John B. Smith Talk The Invaders Movie on Tom Needham’s the Sounds of Film.

The Invaders follows the rise and fall of a militant black power group based in Memphis, Tennessee in the late 1960’s, from its creation to their final negotiations with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. minutes before his assassination.

The film touches on themes of race, government surveillance and economic injustice.

Airs Thursday, November 3, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.