February 26, 2013 9:39 am by: Mike Lee

Photo by Michael Lee.
Boy, oh boy, how about that wind yesterday, huh? We all hope that you and yours didn't lose power or get blown around too much. Also, we're really rethinking our decision to put the O'Dark offices in a treehouse. Things are a mess around here, man.
But we're going to soldier on and bring you a spanking new podcast anyway, 'cause that's how we do things around these parts. We've got three cool bits of radio for your ears today, starting off with
Mississippi Porches, a great little slice-of-life piece from O'Dark stalwart Jake Warga. Good stuff as always from our buddy Jake.
And then it's
He Didn't Mean to Die, from Sara Curtus. This one packs a lot of emotion into its brief 55 second runtime.
And while we're on the subject of dying, how about the
'Til Death Do Us Part episode of How Sound? Rob Rosenthal's series always gives some behind-the-scenes dirt on the radio production world, and this one takes a look at a couple of nicely-produced pieces....
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Holy mackerel! We're putting shows together like it's our job over here!
Why wait until Sunday night like some kind of sucker when you can hear the big big show right now?
Just click the play button to start hearing cool stuff like The Sunshine Hotel, The Harmonica, The Decisions Project, Views and Brews, and our specialty, more!
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It's the Father's Day edition of KUT's O’Dark 30, and we're gonna celebrate Dad's Day with the best from the world of independent radio production. This weekend on the show, a Jay Allison produced special on
Fathers, Sons & Brothers, a new show from Portland called
D-I-Y...
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On today's podcast, we'll bring you three quick pieces from some O'Dark regulars. Up first it's the humblest farmer we know, the Humble Farmer. He's got some weight loss advice for us today. Then it's a little something called
Sectional Strangeness from new O'Dark buddies Belief Systems...
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The scientists tell us it's still spring, and the calendar on our wall backs them up, but it sure feels like summer to us. It's 100 degrees outside, all our friends are going on vacation, and everyone we meet smells like sunscreen and margaritas. What does this have to do with today's podcast?...
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Today's podcast features return engagements from a couple of old friends and a podcast debut from a new friend!
We'll start things off with Graham Shelby, the finest Kentuckian to ever host
Morning Edition on KUT. He's telling us the story of "Planet Buddy." Then we'll hear "The Old Man...
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On the final O'Dark podcast for May 2011, we'll bring you a Memorial Day special (only a day late), and we'll wrap up the latest edition of one of our favorite radio shows.
Up first it's
Mothers and Sons, a sonic memorial produced by Marjorie Van Halteren and Helen Engelhardt. It's a...
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It's another episode of O'Dark Classic! Put on your disco shoes and groove on down to the wayback machine, 'cause we're gonna rocket you back in time to about six weeks ago, when this episode originally aired.
Episode 70 includes
Memories of Fukushima, Japan...
Hooligans on the...
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KUT's O’Dark 30 skips its vacation plans to return this weekend with the best from the world of independent radio production. Sunday on the show we’ll search for wild morels on the Yellowstone, bring you new episodes of
Snap Judgment,
Hey, We're Back and a Bob Dylan birthday...
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We haven't checked to be sure, but we're pretty confident that today's O'Dark podcast is the only podcast hitting the net today that features French music, hatmaking, and elephant stories. If you find another one, please let us know so we can download it immediately.
The French music portion of...
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This weekend KUT's O’Dark 30 skips its summer vacation to bring you the best from the world of independent radio production. Coming up on the show two great episodes of
Snap Judgment, a brand new
WTF and a look at
Sarah Palin's Safety Concerns. And, as always, more....
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KUT's O’Dark 30 flies into the first weekend in June with the best from the world of independent radio production. Join us, won't you, as we bring you new episodes of
The Mikie Show,
Hey We’re Back and
WTF—this time with Conan O'Brien. We’ll also tell you how to...
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KUT's O’Dark 30 continues to celebrate the holiday weekend with more of the best from the world of independent radio production. This time around former KUT Morning Edition host Graham Shelby tells us the story of
Planet Buddy, there’s a brand new episode of
Hey We’re Back,...
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Don't embark on a Memorial Day weekend road trip before downloading today's podcast! We're bringing you part two of
Snap Judgement's "Road Trip" episode and a brand new edition of
Bonjour Chanson! Your trip won't be complete without these stories and French songs to listen to as...
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My oh my, is it Tuesday already? The time, she does fly. But fear not; we haven't forgotten to assemble a lovely podcast for you. It being the start of summer and all, it seems like the perfect time to take (or at least talk about) road trips. And, as luck would have it, that's exactly what Glynn...
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It's the Friday podcast, and today we're bringing you three audio gems mined from our Diamond Anniversary show. Up first, it's producer Kyle Gassiott's profile of Kareem Salama, who falls into the old stereotype of the Muslim country singer born and raised in Oklahoma. Up next, it's a little...
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