A.D. On The Radio

Australia broadcasting superstar @ReneePeterson joins us on the show & discusses the similarities and differences between America & Australia's entertainment, politics and more!

colorado restaurant owner forced to cancel "white appreciation day" after a bomb threat; lee daniels, one of the leading voices for black people in entertainment, supports reverse racism in the writers room; lars ulrich from metallica was not wearing a thong; patriots fans start a gofundme campaign to pay the team's million dollar deflategate fine; Funkhouser brings back AD on the radio newstime, @Koncept0714 rejoices

customers of a san francisco comic book store learn that the minimum wage hike they voted for could lead to the store's closing; a colorado restaurant is under fire for holding "white appreciation day"; monica lewinsky has been offered one million dollars from a las vegas sex museum for the blue dress from the clinton sex scandal; Metallica depend on Funkhouser

Rising storytelling star Sam Feirstein, also a writer and tv producer, graces us with his presence, talks about the growing storytelling scene, and regales us with a tale of love and heartbreak.
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Sam Feirstein is a writer and television producer, and regular performer at storytelling shows around Los Angeles. A multiple Moth Story Slam Winner, he was featured in the CBS Radio Storytellers campaign for Fiat. His story “Alaska Bingo” can be heard on the KCRW series Strangers and he was just featured on the “My Former Enemy” episode KCRW’s UnFictional. @samfeirstein

congressional black caucus tells obama not to call rioters thugs explaining they are misguided teenagers; hillary clinton hasn't driven a car since 1996; the average cost of operating a car is almost 9 thousand dollars; Funkhouser watches live tv

we discuss why america could have been a very different place if it wasn't for cinco de mayo and talk about some things to bear in mind as you are doing tequila shooters at senor froggys; the pope called a sick man to comfort him but the guy assumed it was a prank and hung up; after his presidency is over obama has a promising career as a stand up comic in front of him; Funkhouser defers to mountain time.

retired neurosurgeon ben carson confirms he will seek the republican presidential nomination in 2016; rick santorum says he believes bruce jenner is a woman; the royal baby is born; Funkhouser resumes working relationship with playboy playmates and gardens naked

Koncept714 from the preeminent internet hip hop podcast in the world rolls through the show, airs laundry list of complaints re: AD & Funkhouser's lack of radio professionalism; talks about the values of podcast networks or lack thereof; we didcuss is it racist for two white guys to play blues music in the background when discussing race relations; today's inspiration comes from Oprah & dennis Leary; Funkhouser in compliance with Koncept714's thoughtful critique, checks the time regularly.

because of the baltimore riots, the orioles will play a game in an empty stadium; former baywatch child star arrested after stabbing a guy at an LA bar; jerry seinfeld turns 61 today; ad and funkhouser swap wisdom teeth extraction stories, funkhouser leaves out the good part. Koncept714 in studio tomorrow!

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