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Fanatic! I hope your weekend is going great. Fanatic! It’s 0154 hrs. I just finished work on next week’s show. I hope you have something planned for the “holiday weekend” that won’t cost too much. I’ll be working straight through but at least I’ll have a soundtrack. This is a cool record by the band Delivery. They’re in hour one. Remember when we w…

Fanatic. In tough times, keep the music playing. I am grateful for the opportunity to gather all these tunes for you and I hope the show allows you some enjoyment. Here’s some info on some of the bands we’re playing tonight. Agender - No Nostalgia album Bed Maker info Young Prisms Drifter info Modal Melodies info Partner Look info Frowning Clouds i…

Fanatic! I hope you had a great week. I’ve been checking out some records over the last few days. These two were excellent. La Sabotage - Fest Modal Melodies - Modal Melodies I have more shows in the USA starting in September. There are other dates that will be announcing soon. When I get the information, I’ll let you know. https://www.henryrollins…

Fanatic! In beautiful Montreal for a show #80 tonight. All is well and I’m glad to be here. We have a a great show lined up for you. I think we hit the perfect mix tape medium, two hours that will hopefully make your night better. Lots of new music to start putting into our upcoming shows and still more super cool releases happening later this year…

Fanatic! It’s the early hours of Saturday and I’m on the road somewhere in the Canadian night. Only nine shows left on the run. It went fast, at least I think it did. Time gets a little fluid out here. The shows have been going great. Tonight we have a great mix tape for you. Lots of new music but it’s stitched together with a lot of old material a…

Fanatic! It’s the early hours of Saturday and I’m on the road somewhere in the Canadian night. Only nine shows left on the run. It went fast, at least I think it did. Time gets a little fluid out here. The shows have been going great. Tonight we have a great mix tape for you. Lots of new music but it’s stitched together with a lot of old material a…

Fanatic! In beautiful Canada today. The air is great and the sun is out. Tonight is the 70th show in 71 days and so far everything seems to be going well. We have a great summer play list for you tonight. In the weeks upcoming, we’ll be putting in a lot of new music from all the cool records that have been coming out. I just heard two more records …

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So often architecture is associated with high price custom homes and fancy institutional buildings.But many designers are also helping shape the city with pro bono work for nonprofits in less affluent neighborhoods. One in the news recently is the Campus For At-Risk Children in Watts being designed by Frank Gehry.And unveiled Saturday – with a cele…

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Berliners are facing many of the same challenges as Angelenos in terms of affordable living space, as well as coming to grips with changing family structure; but, they have come up with an intriguing solution. Baugruppen, meaning building groups, are cohousing communities where you choose who you want to live alongside and then split the costs of d…

While in Berlin, DnA’s producer Caroline Chamberlain visited the world’s first board game cafe called Spielwiese. She met with the designers of some games dealing with some very German challenges. “Cool am Pool” is a board game coming soon by Hartwig Jakubik that has players compete over the best places by the pool. Caroline learns how it works and…

Frank Lloyd Wright’s first L.A. commission, the Hollyhock House, opens once more to the public after a lengthy restoration. Alan Hess, an architect and preservationist who has written five books on Frank Lloyd Wright, talks about why he can’t wait for the building’s opening and what we can learn from Frank Lloyd Wright today.…

Everything Talks let us know what our objects really think. In this episode Tom Saunders channels a paper and a Wholefoods reusable bag bickering over who killed the plastic bag. Shockingly, however, "plasty" makes a comeback.Par KCRW: DnA

Huntington Beach approved a reusable bag ordinance last month. Channel 2 reports, while many agree with the goal to cut down on the 123 thousand tons of discarded plastic bags in the state every year, a lot of residents in HB are hot under the collar that the ban wasn’t put on the ballot. They say if the city is worried about the beaches, they shou…

Chris Garcia remembers the confrontation between his sweet old dad, and a sweet former gangbanger.Par KCRW

Brendon Small tries to stay sober at a metal festival.Par KCRW

Bobcat Goldthwait tells a couple of stories about his friend Tony.Par KCRW

Thomas Lennon goes to New Orleans and buys a new sex toy.Par KCRW

Andy Daly explains how he wound up on a bus with a rollerblading hip-hop mime.Par KCRW

Steven Yeun talks about family, love and punishment.Par KCRW

Rick Glassman tries out a speech he's going to deliver to his old high school.Par KCRW

Mike White talks about "getting the help he needs" before appearing on "The Amazing Race" with his dad.Par KCRW

Matt Jones reveals the lie he told "The Gilmore Girls," and how it got him his first job in show business.Par KCRW

Kurt Braunohler talks about the worst thing he ever did on a date.Par KCRW

Kristina Wong meets a porn star.Par KCRW

Kim Coles talks about a phone conversation with Bill Cosby that she'll never forget.Par KCRW

Ken Reid encounter a machete and a snake.Par KCRW

A teenage Jay Larson takes a limo to Hampton Beach and winds up rich.Par KCRW

Jamie Lee goes on spring break.Par KCRW

Giulia Rozzi compares the pros and cons of an open relationship.Par KCRW

How did Christian Duguay wind up handcuffed in his own apartment? He explains.Par KCRW

A recording from KCRW's showcase at Riot, LA's newest comedy festival.Par KCRW