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(0:00) Show Open: It's National Radio Day
. . . and Two-Thirds of People Listen Daily
Here are some results from a survey for National Radio Day . . .
More than two-thirds of people listen to the radio DAILY.
Just about HALF of people like to sing along with the radio . . . with women much more likely to sing along than men.
13% of people pick one radio station and never change it no matter what's on.
And one out of 10 people even have a favorite radio commercial.
Thanks for listening! (National Today)
Audio of the first ever radio broadcast
(11:15) Entertainment News
Britney loses fight for freedom: Judge rules that singer's father must remain in charge of her affairs and conservatorship cannot be passed to her care manager - as #FreeBritney protesters descend on the LA court
A Cincinnati Reds announcer got caught on a hot mic using a homophobic slur.
Reds Announcer Thom Brennaman Awkwardly Makes Home Run Call While In The Middle Of Apology For Using Homophobic Slur Live On-Air
Weed Grower Jim Belushi Thinks His Brother John Would Still Be Alive If He Was a Pothead
Stacey Dash's estranged husband claims 'hypnotic prayer' made him marry her
(23:10) Breaking News: Got Em!
Steve Bannon, three others charged with fraud in border wall fundraising campaign
(28:55) Pamela Des Barres
"The World's Most Famous Groupie" Tells Tales From Her Diary on New Podcast & Records Custom Videos on Cameo
Podcast is called “Pamela De Barres Pajama Party”
Pamela Des Barres is a writer and writing teacher who is known for being “the world’s most famous groupie”, reportedly having had affairs with such rock stars as Mick Jagger, Jimmy Page, Jim Morrison, Noel Redding, & Gram Parsons. She wrote two memoirs about her experience as a groupie, ‘I'm with the Band’ & ‘Take Another Little Piece of My Heart: A Groupie Grows Up’, as well as two non-fiction books. She is a former actress and member of the rock band the GTOs. Pamela tells tales from her diary on her new podcast ‘Miss Pamela’s Pajama Party’, available now at PantheonPodcasts.com & Podcasts.Apple.com. Pamela is also recording custom videos at Cameo.com with a portion of the proceeds going to L.A.’s homeless.
(40:40) Dumbass of the Day
A Guy Steals a Logging Truck and Accidentally Crushes His Own Vehicle with It
The police in a town in Wyoming got a call about a strong marijuana smell coming from an apartment . . . but it turned out to be the smell of a skunk outside.
A Burglar Leaves His Wallet Behind and Then Reports It Stolen
A man in Pennsylvania who shot a friend says they always used to point unloaded guns at each other and pull the trigger . . . he didn't realize this gun was actually loaded. His friend was airlifted to the hospital.
(49:30) Herb Stratford
Films Opening August 21
Unhinged (Theatres?)
In Unhinged, Rachel is running late getting to work when she crosses paths with a stranger at a traffic light. Soon, she finds herself and everyone she loves the target of a man who feels invisible and is looking to make one last mark upon the world by teaching her a series of deadly lessons. Russell Crowe and Caren Pistorius star in this dark, R-rated drama.
Trailer -
Project Power (Netflix)
In New Orleans a mysterious new drug that unlocks different superpowers has hit the street. Some users develop bulletproof skin, invisibility, or super strength, but others have a deadlier reaction. When crime escalates within the city to dangerous new levels, a local cop teams with a teenage dealer and a former soldier to fight back. Jamie Foxx and Joseph Gordon-Levitt star in Project Power, a solid sci-fi drama with a great cast.
Trailer -
Coup 53* (Doc)
Coup 53 tells the story Operation Ajax, a 1953 CIA/MI6 operation in Iran that overthrew the progressive Prime Minister and installed the Shah a puppet to protect the oil fields. This disastrous event shaped middle east politics for the past 60 years and for the first time the details are laid bare thanks to some incredible digging.
Trailer -
Desert One (Doc) (via Loft Cinema streaming)
Desert One uses archival sources, first-hand accounts and newly created animation to tell the story behind the secret rescue attempt to free hostages of the 1979 Iranian revolution. This new documentary is the first time the full picture of the operation has been presented and it’s truly remarkable.
Trailer -
Support the show: https://podcave.app/subscribe/the-world-famous-frank-show-4eehjczc
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By Podcave(0:00) Show Open: It's National Radio Day
. . . and Two-Thirds of People Listen Daily
Here are some results from a survey for National Radio Day . . .
More than two-thirds of people listen to the radio DAILY.
Just about HALF of people like to sing along with the radio . . . with women much more likely to sing along than men.
13% of people pick one radio station and never change it no matter what's on.
And one out of 10 people even have a favorite radio commercial.
Thanks for listening! (National Today)
Audio of the first ever radio broadcast
(11:15) Entertainment News
Britney loses fight for freedom: Judge rules that singer's father must remain in charge of her affairs and conservatorship cannot be passed to her care manager - as #FreeBritney protesters descend on the LA court
A Cincinnati Reds announcer got caught on a hot mic using a homophobic slur.
Reds Announcer Thom Brennaman Awkwardly Makes Home Run Call While In The Middle Of Apology For Using Homophobic Slur Live On-Air
Weed Grower Jim Belushi Thinks His Brother John Would Still Be Alive If He Was a Pothead
Stacey Dash's estranged husband claims 'hypnotic prayer' made him marry her
(23:10) Breaking News: Got Em!
Steve Bannon, three others charged with fraud in border wall fundraising campaign
(28:55) Pamela Des Barres
"The World's Most Famous Groupie" Tells Tales From Her Diary on New Podcast & Records Custom Videos on Cameo
Podcast is called “Pamela De Barres Pajama Party”
Pamela Des Barres is a writer and writing teacher who is known for being “the world’s most famous groupie”, reportedly having had affairs with such rock stars as Mick Jagger, Jimmy Page, Jim Morrison, Noel Redding, & Gram Parsons. She wrote two memoirs about her experience as a groupie, ‘I'm with the Band’ & ‘Take Another Little Piece of My Heart: A Groupie Grows Up’, as well as two non-fiction books. She is a former actress and member of the rock band the GTOs. Pamela tells tales from her diary on her new podcast ‘Miss Pamela’s Pajama Party’, available now at PantheonPodcasts.com & Podcasts.Apple.com. Pamela is also recording custom videos at Cameo.com with a portion of the proceeds going to L.A.’s homeless.
(40:40) Dumbass of the Day
A Guy Steals a Logging Truck and Accidentally Crushes His Own Vehicle with It
The police in a town in Wyoming got a call about a strong marijuana smell coming from an apartment . . . but it turned out to be the smell of a skunk outside.
A Burglar Leaves His Wallet Behind and Then Reports It Stolen
A man in Pennsylvania who shot a friend says they always used to point unloaded guns at each other and pull the trigger . . . he didn't realize this gun was actually loaded. His friend was airlifted to the hospital.
(49:30) Herb Stratford
Films Opening August 21
Unhinged (Theatres?)
In Unhinged, Rachel is running late getting to work when she crosses paths with a stranger at a traffic light. Soon, she finds herself and everyone she loves the target of a man who feels invisible and is looking to make one last mark upon the world by teaching her a series of deadly lessons. Russell Crowe and Caren Pistorius star in this dark, R-rated drama.
Trailer -
Project Power (Netflix)
In New Orleans a mysterious new drug that unlocks different superpowers has hit the street. Some users develop bulletproof skin, invisibility, or super strength, but others have a deadlier reaction. When crime escalates within the city to dangerous new levels, a local cop teams with a teenage dealer and a former soldier to fight back. Jamie Foxx and Joseph Gordon-Levitt star in Project Power, a solid sci-fi drama with a great cast.
Trailer -
Coup 53* (Doc)
Coup 53 tells the story Operation Ajax, a 1953 CIA/MI6 operation in Iran that overthrew the progressive Prime Minister and installed the Shah a puppet to protect the oil fields. This disastrous event shaped middle east politics for the past 60 years and for the first time the details are laid bare thanks to some incredible digging.
Trailer -
Desert One (Doc) (via Loft Cinema streaming)
Desert One uses archival sources, first-hand accounts and newly created animation to tell the story behind the secret rescue attempt to free hostages of the 1979 Iranian revolution. This new documentary is the first time the full picture of the operation has been presented and it’s truly remarkable.
Trailer -
Support the show: https://podcave.app/subscribe/the-world-famous-frank-show-4eehjczc
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.