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"Mister Radio" invites you to participate from the comfort of your own home. "Mister Radio" will interview you about anything: politics, education, religion, science, industry or the arts. So, if you’d like to share your life with a short phone interview please let "Mister Radio" know by emailing him at misterradio2020@gmail.com.

Episodes

David J. Buchanan

October 16, 2025 • 47 mins
Today's guest is a Minneapolis-based writer and director whose works include Rideshare, Lucid Dreams, See You Soon, and the acclaimed feature film, BLACK in Minneapolis. A recipient of the 2020 McKnight Media Artist Fellowship and a 2022 Catalyst Story Institute alum, he started his career in documentary filmmaking when he was 14 years old, with many of his stories revolving around social justice. At 15, he won the Screenlabs Chall...
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Valery Ponomarev - A Messenger From Moscow Part 1

October 6, 2025 • 34 mins
Today's guest journeyed from Soviet Russia to The United States of America to become a key member of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. With the Messengers, he has performed at major concert halls, clubs, and festivals all over the world, and made numerous television appearances with the Messengers in Europe, Japan, and Brazil. In the United States he has made television appearances on "To Tell The Truth", the PBS network, National Geog...
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The Amtrak Way

May 10, 2025 • 24 mins
I’ve always loved trains, whether they were my childhood model trains or real trains, trains have been an adventure for me all of my life, so it was only natural for me to take the auto train to Florida for a visit with the grand-kids. Traveling on the Auto Train offers a unique and convenient way to explore the East Coast of the United States without leaving your car behind. Operated by Amtrak, the Auto Train runs nonstop between ...
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Jabberwocky v.2

March 27, 2025 • 2 mins
"Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll First produced while studying television production in 1970 at the University of Michigan and recorded in black and white using 2” recording tape, combining puppets with live actors. The opening and closing segments of this updated color production utilize the original puppets that were used in the black and white version some 50 years ago. Ironically I started creating the Jaberwocky puppet long befo...
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Mister Radio 2025 Promo

February 21, 2025 • 38 secs
"Mister Radio" invites you to participate from the comfort of your own home. "Mister Radio" will interview you about anything: politics, education, religion, science, industry or the arts. So, if you’d like to share your life with a short phone interview please let "Mister Radio" know by emailing misterradio2020@gmail.com or leave a message at ‭(201) 621-1146‬. “Mister Radio” is available wherever you get your podcasts, including ...
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Josh White Jr. "House of the Rising Sun"

January 29, 2025 • 3 mins
“House of the Rising Sun” In Memory of Josh White Jr. (1940–2024) Hurdy Gurdy Coffee House, Paramus, New Jersey, September 10, 1988
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What Is Christmas

December 16, 2024 • 3 mins
"What is Christmas", a demo tape sampled by "Mister Radio" with lyrics by Miguel de la Vega and an unknown musician. Originally recorded on audio cassette. It was around 1970 when my step-brother Miguel Ernesto Lasso De La Vega, known as "Mickey" to his friends, began writing volumes of song lyrics. He may have started earlier with poems, but my brother passed in 1991 so I'll never know. Watch the documentary "Stop That Bus" The...
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[re]build: Moving Past Fear To Find Purpose

October 22, 2024 • 30 mins
The famous Stoic philosopher, Seneca, believed that fear is not a sign of weakness but rather a natural human emotion. Seneca believed that fear can be useful in helping us prepare for potential obstacles and challenges. How does one overcome fear, and how does one find purpose in one's life? You might try to google an answer but you'll end up with hundreds of suggestions from this search. Or you might want to pick up a copy of [re...
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He's Knocking At My Door

September 25, 2024 • 2 mins
"He's Knocking At My Door", a demo tape with lyrics by Miguel de la Vega and Gordon Florence. Recorded by National Songwriters Guild, 2421 Walnut Rd., Pontiac, Michigan and performed by "unknown" musicians. It was around 1970 when my step-brother Miguel Ernesto Lasso DeLaVega, known as "Mickey" to his friends, began writing volumes of song lyrics. He may have started earlier with poems, but my brother passed in 1991 so I'll never ...
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"Stop That Bus" The Music Of "Mickey" De La Vega

August 20, 2024 • 30 mins
It was around 1970 when my step-brother Miguel Ernesto Lasso DeLaVega, known as "Mickey" to his friends, began writing volumes of song lyrics. He may have started earlier with poems, but my brother passed in 1991 so I'll never know. Special thanks to EK Bruhn https://ekbruhn.com/, Jeff Burger https://byjeffburger.com/, Steve Perrett https://www.songstuff.com/music-business/article/music-business-scams/ and Rebecca Katzman for contr...
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“Ode to Jersey City”

July 22, 2024 • 24 mins
“Ode to Jersey City” by John Lee Krasnow It was 1964 or maybe ‘65, I spent time at night listening to WOR's Jean Shepherd on my vacuum tube Motorola, sometimes wondering if the people inside those tubes were really inside my Motorola. My high school friend John Krasnow had written a poem, “Ode to Jersey City” and now I was hearing Jean Shepherd reading it on the radio! Apparently Norman Kelson had sent the poem into Jean Shepherd ...
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Watercolors by Jim Tanaka

May 25, 2024 • 11 mins
On Sunday, September 23, 1990 an exhibit titled Watercolors by Jim Tanaka: a retrospective was held at the Alpine Community House in Alpine, New Jersey. The show curated by Suzanne Katzman featured over fifty of Tanakas paintings as well as his iconic full size and mini jazz posters. Based on 'Stompin' at the Savoy' the Art of Jim Tanaka A Princeton University Web Essay for Art 566: Seminar in Contemporary Art and Theory with Profe...
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Jill Burk - Live Life Fully

May 15, 2024 • 27 mins
Imagine waking up so groggy that you can barely make your morning coffee when all of a sudden an apparition dressed in a gaudy outfit appears on your living room couch and commences to organize the rest of your life. Well, that apparition is Aurora and she’s come to council Helen a robustly healthy seventy-two-year-old who will soon realize that she has a lot to learn from Aurora, who for the next few weeks will be her "Guardian Go...
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Conversations With The Author Valerie Foster

May 1, 2024 • 28 mins
Award-winning educator and author Valerie Foster discusses her book “The Risk of Sorrow: Conversations with Holocaust Survivor Helen Handler”. Foster, a retired high school teacher met Handler when she invited her to speak in her English class. “The minute I saw her I felt like I had known her forever. It really was one of those rare, immediate bonds” said Foster in a 2014 Jewish News interview. They met once a week for two years s...
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Dorothy Neff - A Career In Music

April 27, 2024 • 25 mins
For the past 92 years Dorothy Neff has been and continues to hone her musical skills in a variety of ways. I was recently invited to visit with her in her enchanting ranch home in Ridgewood New Jersey where she took me on a tour of her hallway photo gallery. Our interview was occasionally interrupted by a tiny guest who Dorothy happily introduced to me. A phone call during this interview brought out another interest that Dorothy wa...
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Bobby Sue

March 9, 2024 • 5 mins
Matt Krist: Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Vocals, Lyrics Adam Katzman: Rythm Guitar, Trombone, Vocals, Lyrics Sean "Bob" Reilly: Organ, Piano, Violin, Vocals Brian Krist: Auxiliary Percussion Sara Frost: Backup Vocals Nimish Dixit: Trumpet Mic Sherer: Saxophone Mark Ziskis: Trombone Greg Frey: Bass, Vocals Kyle Cedermark: Drums, Vocals https://fantasypuppettheater.com/BD.html
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Reach Into The Vaults with Sarah McLachlan

March 4, 2024 • 29 mins
Sarah McLachlan interview with Lisa Fondo recorded at Bergen Community College, Paramus, New Jersey on April 19, 1988.
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Jesus The Singing Mexican sings “De Colores”

February 12, 2024 • 50 secs
Texas Road Trip 2013 : Jesus The Singing Mexican sings “De Colores” Recorded on March 17, 2013 on the banks of the Rio Grande Big Bend National Park, TX Remember, "Mister Radio" invites you to participate from the comfort of your own home. "Mister Radio" will interview you about anything: politics, education, religion, science, industry or the arts. So, if you’d like to share your life with a short phone interview please let "Mi...
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Toastmasters and Book Narration: a discussion with Donald Trapp

January 28, 2024 • 33 mins
No, “Mister Radio” is not trying to monetize the show with commercials, we’re just trying to introduce you to today's guest who has dedicated his career to broadcasting, the consumer electronics industry and the medical information management field. He has volunteered with the Literacy Volunteers, a New Jersey organization that helps people to read, write and speak English and for which he was voted Volunteer of the Year as well ...
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Texas Road Trip Mix

January 18, 2024 • 8 mins
On this show we will reach into the vaults for selections from the 2013 Texas Road Trip. Starting off with Bo Porter on guitar, vocals and Jimmy Lee Jones on guitar playing at at the Picker Circle in Luckenbach, Texas. Be sure to listen for the fan cooling off the shed, the audience drinking beer and motorcycles arriving in the lot. Porter and Jones will be heard playing, "Big Iron", "It's Time For Me To Go" and "Crazy". Remember...
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