The Anne Levine Show » Oddities

A BIG HIT

Michael — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:00:27 +0000

The Funeral of Etta James, a “Manual” singer, The DE-Baptism Movement, Nutrition Choices and There’s No Yogurt Here™ are some of the BIG topics on tonight’s Anne Levine Show. Also: FoGurt™, Mormons, Nancy’s BBQ and Breaking into CNN. Plus: Listener Letters™ and News From The Dunes™.

Songs include: Time of the Season and Spirit In The Sky

January 24th, 2012. How Depressing.

Michael — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:00:49 +0000

This is the very most up-to-date show we could do on such short notice. Anne and Julien share a secret, The List™, The Mary Lou Controversy, It’s Only Funny To Me™ AND it’s better than stupid. Also: Is Puerto Rico really worth the trip? Plus: SAD, Flushing all the toilets at once, Macaron, Offal Importance and News From The Dunes™.
SPECIAL! THIS SHOW ONLY! We say nothing about sports. Not even one moment.

Songs Include: Psycho Killer

Jonny Lives!

Michael — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 05:00:07 +0000

Anne spends some quality time with Jonny Dubowsky of the band Jonny Lives! talking about working on their latest album, being on Conan and his amazing non-profit project focused on delivering the most effective environmental education possible to students of all ages through partnerships with today’s most important musicians called Rock ‘N Renew. Anne and Jonny also talk about living on Hawaii, hanging out with Roseanne and trying to make “dirt” on the big island. Plus: The Christmas Wrap-up, New Year forecast and seeing the incredible Ellen Kaye at her Ice Wine CD Release performance. Also: The Fred Newman School of Audio, Listener Letters™ and News from the Dunes™.

Songs include: Still Dreaming and Parking Lot

Late Cambrian

Michael — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 05:00:56 +0000

John Wlaysewski, front man for Late Cambrian, guitarist for Flying Machines (whose song, On A Whim, was described by NPR as a “PERFECT POP SONG”) is everything you want: A Vietnamese/Polish/Irish Television Extra from Queens who once auditioned a one armed Serbian bass player for his band. Really. And he’s on the show! Also: Christmas with Dylan Brody!

Songs include: ND Passerby and On A Whim

L’Chaim

Michael — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 05:00:01 +0000

We’re celebrating LIFE tonight on the Anne Levine Show with Kate Carter of Life Chronicles, a not for profit company that helps families heal and connect by videotaping the life stories of elderly family members or seriously ill loved ones. Anne and Kate discuss the mission, the benefits and the future of this important work. Also: Anne is in a fancy mood, Christmas (yay.), Michael hears from his son in Afghanistan (YAY!), pornaments (Yes, PORNaments), Dylan Brody talks about a Jewish “Christmas” and Listener letters™. Plus: How technology has evolved, buying gifts for Mom, a Cape Cod Turkey is “pardoned”, Christmas-ites and News From The Dunes™.

Songs include: The Afterlife and Once in a Lifetime

When The Drum Is Beating

Michael — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 05:00:30 +0000

Whitney Dow talks about film making, Haiti, fundraising in the film industry, Michael Moore and being on Oprah. His newest film, When The Drum Is Beating will be released in theaters early next year. Also: The Christmas Assault, Listener Letters™ and What if Hanukkah was like Christmas? Plus: Where our listeners are, how much it will cost to go to the beach, changing your mind and a really BIG book & News From The Dunes™.

Songs include: Does Anybody Love You? and Cap-Haitien

More is More With J-Ko

Michael — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 05:00:11 +0000

Jesse Kornbluth, your Trusted Cultural Advisor at joins the show tonight (Cyber Monday) to talk about the BEST Christmas gifts to give, Occupy Wall Street, Commune Living and new looks at old books. Also: War Horse, Relatively Speaking, Woody Allen, Marlo Thomas and Teaching People The Way Of Yes™. Plus: Listener Letters™ and News from the Dunes™.

Songs include: Shopping and Only Remembered

Too Scary for Words

Michael — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 04:00:21 +0000

Schweddy Balls, not The Monster Mash, Groovy Ghoulies and Why can’t Christians come up with any Holidays on their own are all part of this Halloween episode of The Anne Levine Show. A special treat is “A Corpse For Halloween,” an installment of Inner Sanctum. Also: Real Camping, stalkers and Why Furniture? Plus: Sgt. Larry Wayne, Listener Letters™, The Peach Keepers, Turnips and News from the Dunes™.

Songs Include: Baby, It’s Cold Outside and Sugar Sugar

Family Feud

Michael — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 04:00:56 +0000

Join Special Guest Meg Tuite (author of many things) who discusses her first novel, Domestic Apparition, Flash and short fiction with Anne. Also, Anne and Michael talk about the crazy rush toward winter, how say “trick or treat” and still be cool, Zsa Zsa’s pregnancy rumors, Listener Letters™, The Annie-Mated Anne Levine Show and The Feud. Plus: Marijuana applause and News from the Dunes™.

Songs include: Give up the Funk and Rewrite

RES IPSA LOQUITUR

Michael — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 04:00:40 +0000

With guest Ellen Kaye who talks about The Russian Tea Room, Music, Food and her newest venture, Moscow 57. Other topics include the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Dedication (and the Presidential Behavioral Faux Pas), Fashion and Plastic Surgery no-nos from Isaac Mizrahi, News from the Dunes™, Listener Letters™, Divaosity™ and much more.

Songs include: Shed a Little Light and Tea in the Sahara