A weekly 30 minute review of international news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio and the internet. With times, frequencies, and websites for listening at home. 3 files- Highest quality broadcast, regular broadcast, and slow-modem streaming. Radio Deutsche-Welle, NHK Japan, and Sputnik Radio.
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New Stories; Vintage Vibes! Take an exciting leap back in time to celebrate the tradition of radio drama! Shortwave Kitsch is a comedic peek into a slice of history that’ll keep you wanting more! Each show is a new work written, performed, and recorded by local Charlestonians in front of a live audience. Every episode will be available here on the modern-day interwebs so you never have to miss out on any of our stories as we travel back in time, through space, out into the great Wild West, a ...
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Live music podcast, East Bay Shortwave. East Bay Shortwave is a community-minded show that focuses on recording high-quality, live performances of San Francisco Bay Area’s musicians to listeners anywhere. Our recording studio in Oakland features an ever-growing collection of professional audio equipment, so that our listeners can enjoy awesome live music in podcast form. Each episode includes a handful of song performances and a brief interview with the musicians.
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Call the Lady Physician - On a Clear "Eh" You Can See Forever...
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36:33Shortwave Kitsch Season 7, Episode 3 Call the Lady Physician - On a Clear "Eh" You Can See Forever... Written by Brandon L. Joyner In this action-packed episode of "Call the Lady Physician," Cliff Ryder and Dr. Elise Banks soar into Vancouver on a daring mission to aid dockworkers locked in a fierce battle for justice. When unexpected dangers threa…
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This week's edition begins with JD Vance delivering the Trump Doctrine to the Munich Security Conference, Human Rights Watch calls on world leaders to prevent ethnic cleansing and land theft in Gaza, international press reviews on the various US/Russia/Europe/Ukraine conferences, and Israel is accepting bids to build hundreds of new illegal homes i…
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This week's show starts with how the world sees Trump's new tariffs, 20,000 Palestinians displaced in West Bank, no discussion of climate change in German general election, and Europeans reject Tesla cars. This week's show features stories from NHK Japan, Radio Havana Cuba, Radio Deutsche-Welle, and France 24. http://youthspeaksout.net/swr250214.mp…
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To Whom It May Concern… - “The Silence of the Bands!”
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43:47Shortwave Kitsch Season 7, Episode 2 To Whom It May Concern… - “The Silence of the Bands!” Written by Brandon L. Joyner Full Synopsis: Adriana Agony faces her most harmonious challenge yet—a renowned pianist, Victor Hartley, collapses during a performance, and foul play is suspected. With a cast of colorful characters, including a resentful critic,…
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This week's show begins with international reactions to Trump saying the US would remove Palestinians from Gaza and rebuild the country, the world reacts to the US tariff wars, a new definition of "antisemitism " for college campus demonstrators, and president Zelensky would like some nuclear weapons. This week's show features stories from Radio De…
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This week's show begins with the global implications of Trump's order called Terminating The Green New Deal, half the populace in Ukraine want the war to end now, Putin wants to negotiate with Ukraine but not Zelensky, what is up with DeepSeek, and who are M23 and why are they fighting in Congo? This week's show features stories from Radio Deutsche…
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SEASON 7 EPISODE 1 Shortwave Kitsch A Hog Killin’ Time - “Gulches Gone Wild” Written by Brandon L. Joyner Synopsis: In the bustling, dusty town of Giddy-Up Gulch, where the Wild West meets wild nights, Prudence Beaumont and Lucky Allman find themselves at the center of a chaotic mystery. After a raucous night of poker, dancing, and brawling at The …
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This week's show begins with news and press reviews about the inauguration, Musk's salute is heavily criticized in Europe, increased violence in the occupied West Bank, Japanese companies have annual wage negotiations, and protests in Mexico City. This week's show features stories from Radio Deutsche-Welle, France 24, NHK Japan, and Radio Havana Cu…
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This week's show begins with a truce in the war on Gaza, Biden removes Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism, Maduro is inaugurated in Venezuela with a Biden bounty on his head, and China calls for greater cooperation with the European Union. This week's show features stories from Radio Deutsche-Welle, France 24, Radio Havana Cuba, and …
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Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity - “New Kid-nappers on the Block?”
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44:13Shortwave Kitsch Season 6, Episode 6 Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity - “New Kid-nappers on the Block?” Written by Brandon L. Joyner Synopsis: When Detective Jack Finger, a disgraced former FBI agent turned beat cop, teams up with the sharp but empathetic Detective Camille Ball, sparks fly as their clashing personalities collide. Tasked with rescuing t…
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This week's show begins with an interview with a member of the Arctic Institute about Trump's eye on Greenland, the German government cuts funding to some human rights organizations for being critical of Israeli actions in Palestine, international press reviews on Panama, Greenland, Musk attempting to influence European politics, and US Steel and N…
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This Week's show begins with some year end environmental analysis, fatal bombings and hypothermia in Gaza, Presidential upheaval in South Korea expands, coups and weather in Latin America, and Elon Musk is further criticized in Germany for attempted election interference. This week's show features stories from France 24, NHK Japan, Radio Havana Cub…
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Extra Intelligence - “Anti-Fascist Techniques Roadshow!”
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37:09SEASON 6 EPISODE 5 Shortwave Kitsch Extra Intelligence - “Anti-Fascist Techniques Roadshow!” Written by Brandon L. Joyner Synopsis: In this thrilling episode of Extra Intelligence, join alien spy Castor Lovis and his quick-witted sidekick Jonas Graf as they plot an audacious mission to take down a Nazi convoy loaded with deadly munitions. With dang…
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This week's show begins with Elon Musk interfering in EU politics, an interview with Paul Watson fresh from detention, Israel expanding in the West Bank, Japan is the third largest contributor to the UN, EPA staffers criticize Biden for cutting off funds to the Climate Justice Alliance. This week's show features stories from France 24, Radio Deutsc…
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SEASON 6 Christmas Special Shortwave Kitsch SWK Christmas Special Synopsis: In this festive episode, experience the enchanting voice of John Joyner, an integral member of our cast, as he spreads holiday cheer with a heartfelt rendition of "Away In a Manger." Despite facing multiple challenges, including cerebral palsy, John's resilience and talent …
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This week's show starts with Elon Musk bankrolling Nigel Farage, Wednesday was International Migrants Day, why has Israel occupied more of the Golan Heights, Taiwan receives first military tank shipment from US, and a Viewpoint on the need for African nations on the Security Council of the UN. This week's show features stories from France 24, Radio…
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Hollywood Hunters - “Christmas with the Kramps!”
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39:22Shortwave Kitsch Season 6, Episode 4 Hollywood Hunters - “Christmas with the Kramps!” Written by Brandon L. Joyner Synopsis: In this festive episode of Hollywood Hunters, talent agents Patty Odd and Jesse Ball are thrown into a whirlwind of holiday chaos when they receive a mysterious telegram from the notorious Krampus. Eager to help this misunder…
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This week's show features stories from France 24, Radio Deutsche-Welle, Radio Havana Cuba, and NHK Japan, http://youthspeaksout.net/swr241213.mp3 (29:00) From FRANCE- I think press reviews are often the best way to see how unfolding events appear on from a global perspective. So on the topic of the overthrow of Syrian leader Assad, we will begin wi…
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This week's show features stories from NHK Japan, France 24, and Radio Havana Cuba. http://youthspeaksout.net/swr241206.mp3 (29:00) From JAPAN- Space Force, the newest branch of the US military, has established a new unit in Japan. The South Korean President invoked martial law to put his opponents in check- large protests followed and he now faces…
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Call the Lady Physician - "Too Young to Feel This Darn Cold!"
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35:46Shortwave Kitsch Season 6, Episode 3 Call the Lady Physician - Too Young to Feel This Darn Cold! Written by Brandon L. Joyner In this thrilling holiday-themed episode of Call the Lady Physician, Cliff Ryder and "not Elise" find themselves crash-landed in the frozen tundra of Lapland, only to stumble upon a team of treasure hunters and a centuries-o…
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This week's show begins with media crackdown in Israel, several pieces on the Plastic Summit in South Korea, will the Israeli ceasefire on Lebanon affect Palestine, and the bill blocking social media for Australians under 16 passes the House. This week's show features stories from Radio Deutsche-Welle, France 24, and NHK Japan. http://youthspeaksou…
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This week's show starts starts with an analysis of the revised Russian nuclear policy, the US and the UK gift Ukraine with permission to use long range missiles in Russia, along with a US okay to use anti-personnel land mines, several reports about the G20 summit, and Maori and aborigines question authority in the parliaments. This week's show feat…
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To Whom It May Concern… - “It’s My Communist Party and I’ll Cry If I Want To”
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42:04Shortwave Kitsch Season 6, Episode 2 To Whom It May Concern… - “It’s My Communist Party and I’ll Cry If I Want To” Written by Brandon L. Joyner Synopsis: In this episode of "To Whom It May Concern", Adriana Agony, the beloved problem-solver and letter columnist, finds herself entangled in a mystery involving blackmail, political schemes, and a dash…
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This week's show begins with New Zealand apologizing to 200,000 children and elderly for abuse in institutions since 1950, the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) opens in Azerbaijan, plans to help developing countries meet climate goals, a month ago Biden said he would cut off weapons to Israel is aid supplies weren't increased (it has decreased)…
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This week's show begins with reports and press reviews on the US presidential election results, news on the state of the climate, Netanyahu praises Trump's election, Israel continues wars in Gaza and Lebanon, and at Fukushima a few grams of highly radioactive waste are retrieved from the 880 tons still inside. This week's show features stories from…
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A Hog Killin’ Time - “Love is a Cattlefield!”
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45:09Shortwave KitschSEASON 6 EPISODE 1A Hog Killin’ Time - “Love is a Cattlefield!” Written by Brandon L. Joyner Synopsis: In this thrilling episode of "A Hog Killin' Time," the vibrant community of Giddy-Up Gulch is electrified by a fierce battle of the sexes at the rodeo, where love and rivalry collide! Married couples find themselves at odds, with P…
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This week's show begins with press reviews on Israel banning UNRWA, the UN Environment Center urges immediate fossil fuel reduction because of extreme weather events, Israel expands bombing of Lebanon, Israel kills 3 more journalists, and large protests in London against the far-right. This week's show features stories from France 24, Radio Deutsch…
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This week's show begins with some Israeli politicians and citizens plans for reoccupying Gaza, several pieces on BRICS, COP 16 Biodiversity Summit opens in Colombia, expanding fracking and voters in Pennsylvania, and an indigenous senator in Australia suggests King Charles give back everything Britain stole. This week's show features stories from R…
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Call the Lady Physician - Crop Dusting For Fun and Profit!
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37:56SEASON 5, EPISODE 6 Shortwave Kitsch Call the Lady Physician - Crop Dusting For Fun and Profit! Written by Brandon L. Joyner In this thrilling episode of "Call the Lady Physician," Cliff Ryder and Elise Banks embark on a high-flying adventure over the Mediterranean, only to crash-land amidst a mysterious agricultural disaster in Cyprus. As tensions…
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This week's show begins with an Oxfam report on the state of Palestinians in northern Gaza, the US uses a stealth bomber in retaliation in Yemen, rapid escalation of border tensions in the Koreas, and 200 arrested protesting at the New York stock exchange. This week's show features stories from France 24, Radio Deutsche-Welle, NHK Japan, and Radio …
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This week's edition starts with a report from Columbia university on October 7, press reviews from October 7, an interview with the Communication Director at Human Rights Watch, and French President Macron called for an arms embargo on Israel. This week's show features stories from Radio Deutsche-Welle, France 24, and Radio Havana Cuba. http://yout…
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Shortwave Kitsch Season 5, Episode 5 Hollywood Hunters - “Clair de Lunatic!” Written by Brandon L. Joyner Synopsis: In the latest episode of "Hollywood Hunters," Patty Odd and Jesse Ball are thrust into a dizzying whirlwind of glitz when the enigmatic Lavinia Wilder—a stunning starlet with a hidden agenda—seeks their help to land a coveted film rol…
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This week's show features stories from Radio Deutsche-Welle, France 24, NHK Japan, and Radio Havana Cuba. http://youthspeaksout.net/swr241004.mp3 (29:00) From GERMANY- Julian Assange made his first public address since leaving prison to a hearing of the Human Rights Committee of the Council of Europe in France. He maintains that he pled guilty to t…
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This week's show begins with interviews with Reporters Without Borders and the International Crisis Group, press reviews on Lebanon and Palestine, reports on the United Nations Pact for the Future and General Assembly, and demonstrations against war across Europe. This week's show features stories from Radio Deutsche-Welle, France 24, NHK Japan, an…
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To Whom It May Concern… - “Don’t Judge a Book by It’s Killer!”
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43:07Shortwave Kitsch Season 5, Episode 4 To Whom It May Concern… - “Don’t Judge a Book by It’s Killer!” Written by Brandon L. Joyner Full Synopsis: In this captivating episode of "To Whom It May Concern," Aunt Agony, a renowned detective, is summoned to unravel the mystery of a stolen literary treasure from the enigmatic Quill and Quorum Society, led b…
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This week's show begins with press reviews of the Israeli terror attacks in Lebanon, Elon Musk and X banned in Brazil, US military agitating China in the Taiwan Strait, and another setback in cleaning up the Fukushima nuclear power plant. This week's show features stories from France 24, Radio Deutsche-Welle, and NHK Japan. http://youthspeaksout.ne…
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This week's show begins with an interview of two Israeli Army reservists who refused to return to the Gaza Strip, Mexico changes judges from appointment to popular elections with large protests, Iran denies supplying Russia with missiles, in Brazil Bolsonaro leads rallies to reinstate Twitter in the country. This week's show features stories from R…
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Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity - “The Blacker the Decker the Sweeter the Justice!”
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40:09Shortwave Kitsch Season 5, Episode 3 Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity - “The Blacker the Decker the Sweeter the Justice!” Written by Brandon L. Joyner Synopsis: In this episode of Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity, disgraced FBI agent Jack Finger partners with sharp-witted Detective Jody Naylor to protect the priceless Eternal Flame diamond at a high-societ…
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This week's show begins with a group discussion on what the far-right election victory in two easternGerman states means and how it happened, the Israeli media critiques Netanyahu, Russia focus on the Far East Economic Forum, and the US has plans for Venezuela for not accepting the alleged victory of the opposition presidential candidate. This week…
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This week's show begins with the increased global spending on nuclear weapons, how does US election spending compare to the rest of the world, Zelensky has a peace plan to present to Biden next month and he is using the F16s the US gifted him, and Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch have launched separate charges against Israeli military a…
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Extra Intelligence - “Close Encounters of the Captured Kind!”
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37:45SEASON 5 EPISODE 2 Shortwave Kitsch Extra Intelligence - “Close Encounters of the Captured Kind!” Written by Brandon L. Joyner Synopsis: Toby Molina and Jonas Graf try to locate the missing Jovian triple spy, Castor Lovis, all while attempting to carry out their mission against the Nazis. Will the chase down the rabbit hole prove to be successful o…
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This week's edition begins with problems cleaning up the Fukushima power plant, European military buildup in the South China Sea continues, an interview with an Egyptian journalist about the Israel/ Palestine ceasefire talks, taxing the world's wealthiest, and Nicaragua condemns the National Endowment for Democracy. This week's show features storie…
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This week's show begins with in-depth reporting on the German government issuing a warrant for a Ukrainian whom they believe was involved in the 2022 Nord Stream Pipeline explosion, the 20th school bombing in Palestine in a month leaves more than 90 civilians dead and global outrage, in Venezuela right-wing groups spread chaos and murder, and 500 m…
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SEASON 5 EPISODE 1 Shortwave Kitsch A Hog Killin’ Time - “With Steaks at Stake!” Written by Brandon L. Joyner Synopsis: In this action-packed episode of "A Hog Killin' Time," Prudence Beaumont and Lucky Allman team up with a mysterious figure from Pru's past, Felicity "Flick" Harrison. She and her gang of gals ride into town seeking help against th…
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This weeks show begins with the anti-immigrant riots in the UK and the social media role, international doctors talk about their time volunteering in Gaza, the US and G7 nations are boycotting the annual ceremony in Nagasaki, and 100 nations say the US is incorrect in listing Cuba as a sponsor of state terrorism at the UN. This week's show features…
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This week's show begins with Canada provoking China with a warship in the Taiwan Strait, multiple assassinations by Israel including the chief Hamas negotiator for a ceasefire and hostage release, Netanyahu visits the US, and Maduro reelected President in Venezuela. This week's show features stories from NHK World Radio Japan, Radio Deutsche-Welle,…
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Call the Lady Physician - “You Dim Sum, You Lose Some”
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34:52SEASON 4 EPISODE 6 Shortwave Kitsch Call the Lady Physician - “You Dim Sum, You Lose Some” Written by Brandon L. Joyner Dr. Elise Banks and Cliff Ryder find themselves deep in the heart of danger, navigating through Singapore's shadowy underworld to rescue Lady Isabella Kensington from the clutches of the enigmatic Crimson Dragon. With Mei Yun Wong…
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This week's show begins with Sea Shepherd founder arrested, Last Generation activists causing chaos at European airports, anti-Netanyahu protests in Washington, China helps create a possible unity government in Palestine, and the Lancet Medical Journal estimates Palestinian deaths much higher than the Gaza Health Ministry. This week's show features…
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http://youthspeaksout.net/swr240719.mp3 (29:00) From FRANCE- An interview with Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights situation in Palestine. She was heavily criticized by Israel, along with the US and France, for describing the Israeli actions in Palestine in a paper entitled "Anatomy of a Genocide." She says that the Israel…
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Hollywood Hunters - “Myth-ter Smith Goes to Hollywood!”
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29:09Shortwave Kitsch Season 4, Episode 5 Hollywood Hunters - “Myth-ter Smith Goes to Hollywood!” Written by Brandon L. Joyner Synopsis: Ever wonder how a Cyclops could land a role in a Hollywood epic? Talent agents Patty Odd and Jesse Ball from Odd/Ball Talent are on a quirky quest to find the perfect one-eyed star. Their search leads them to Samson Cr…
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