Spilling Rubies

This episode was recorded LIVE at KWTF Sonoma County Radio on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 with special guest improvisors, Mr. Kevin Husky and Mr. Bernie Jungle. We meet a strange family that seems to rely solely on their daughter “man-whoring,” and we meet some Baby Geniuses who ask the important question, “Are there Riot Grrrls in jazz clubs?” Everything (outside of the music played) is completely improvised, live in the moment.

Songs played:

• Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya by Krishna Das
• Maybe by The Chantels
• God Only Knows by The Beach Boys
• Get Right with God by Lucinda Williams
• I’m Going Back by Kitty, Daisy & Lewis
• The Bible’s Right by Sister O.M. Terrell
• Blue Lotus Feet by Bonnie “Prince” Billy

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This episode was recorded LIVE at KWTF Sonoma County Radio on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 with special guest improvisor, Mr. Kevin Husky. Dr. Shawna helps Brian who is overwhelmed by the open sexuality of Sonoma County, we meet a tense couple that tries Ayahuasca for the first time, two fancy lovers try yoga for the first time, and Tristy and Huskey declare that there are no funny people in Sonoma County. PROVE US WRONG. Post a link to your comedy in the comments below!

Songs played:

• All I Can Do by Dolly Parton
• Unrequited Love by Lykke Li
• Tribulation by Sam Amidon
• Double Shadow by Junior Boys
• Morning Sex by Natasha Kmeto
• Loser by Pack A.D.
• Rid of Me by PJ Harvey

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This episode was recorded LIVE in the NEW KWTF Sonoma County Radio studio on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 with special guest improvisor, Mr. Steven Anderson. Dr. Shawna helps Quincy the Sub, we meet some mythological creatures who are struggling in the world of online dating, and we eavesdrop on a real May/December romance. Steven and I finish up with some real talk about our new lives in the online dating world. Enjoy!

Songs played:

• Jesus Flag American Fish by Cuckoo Chaos
• American Valhalla by Iggy Pop
• Morons & Americans by The Gazillions
• Miss America by Tizzy
• Sold American by Michael Yonkers Band
• Breakfast in America by Supertramp

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This episode was recorded LIVE in the NEW KWTF Sonoma County Radio studio on Tuesday, June 28, 2016. In this episode, Dr. Shawna finds herself with a younger man in a shady glade, and some seduction occurs, involving a nice pasta dish.

Songs played:

• Forget That You’re Young by The Falsies
• Young & Foolish by Corinne Bailey Rae
• Dance Yrself Clean by LCD Soundsystem
• The Young People by Belbury Poly & Moon Wiring Club
• Ain’t No Sunshine  by The Soul Fantastics
• The World is Waiting for the Sunrise by Neko Case
• That’s Amore by Dean Martin
• Sun Lips by Dandelion Gum

This episode was recorded LIVE in the NEW KWTF Sonoma County Radio studio on Tuesday, June 14, 2016. In this episode, we return to Dr. Shawna floating on a large yacht in Lake Sonoma with two curious characters. We learn about Quantum Love Making, why adverbs are NOT sexy, and how to shave, clip and sedate.

Songs played:

• The Astrology Song by The Oliver Brown Trio
• Oh My Stars by Nina Nastasia
• Greenwich Mean Time by Charlotte Gainsbourg
• Good Time by Brazilian Girls
• At the Tone, the Time Will Be by Make-Up
• Maybe the Last Time by James Brown & The Famous Flames
• Speed x Distance = Time by Blonde Redhead
• Look Up by Chairlift
• It’s Alright by Nocturnal Sunshine (Maya Jane Coles)
• Your Girl by Natasha Kmeto
• Better in the Morning by Little Boots
• Let’s Make Love & Listen to Death from Above by CSS

This episode was recorded LIVE in the KWTF Sonoma County Radio studio on Tuesday, June 21, 2016. In this episode, I go on walkabout in Sebastopol, California and came across two Daddies and their daughter having a very heated discussion…

Songs played: 

- Fall in Love with Me by Iggy Pop

- Go Daddy-O by The Falsies

- Forgotten Fantasy by Seth Bogart

- The Sweetest Thing by Camera Obscura

- Lusty by Lamb

- Catch Me, Daddy by Big Brother & The Holding Company

- See Me by Tei Shi

- Wonder Woman by Lion Babe

- Walk Away by Tom Waits

- Don’t Go by Radical Dads

- Linda by Laser

This episode was recorded LIVE in the NEW KWTF Sonoma County Radio studio on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 (with some technical difficulties). In this episode, we find Dr. Shawna floating on a large yacht in Lake Sonoma with two curious characters. Sadly, the Cylons invaded at the end, so we are missing the last five minutes of this scintillating live episode!

Songs played: 

- King of the Sea by Shannon and The Clams

- Wacky Surf Trip by The Aquadolls

- Let’s Go Surfing by The Drums

- I’m Building Myself a Boat by First Aid Kit

- Barracuda by Maria Bamford

- Lake of Dreams by Mirage

- Pussy by Brazilian Girls

- Seasick by The Pack A.D. [the Cylons attack at this point]

This episode was recorded LIVE in the NEW KWTF Sonoma County Radio studio on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 (with some technical difficulties). In this episode, we catch up on what it’s like to be an Over 40 Feminist dating on the Internet. Dr. Shawna also checks in and shares “Five Things Every Man Should Know About Online Dating,” and Tristy explains “Relationship Anarchy” and navigating all the Young Bro Dudes.

Songs played: 

- Gone by the Dawn by Shannon and The Clams

- You Love Nothing [interrupted with some technical difficulties] by L.A. WITCH

- Five Things Every Man Should Know About Online Dating

- Dating Game soundtrack by Bobby Morganstein

- Over 40 and Dating by Maria Bamford

- Snake Charmer by Patty Griffin

- Radio Spot: Dating Courtesy Tip by The Shangri-Las

- I Wanna Be Alone (With You) by La Luz

- Dating Online by Gabe Liedman

- Make Her Say (Beat It Up) by Estelle

- Friday I’m in Love [with more technical difficulties] by Yo La Tengo

- Online Dating by Jackie Morris

- Dating a Porn Star by The Weepies

- How You Like My Cut? by Peaches

- Batches & Cookies by Lizzo & Sophia Eris

This episode was recorded LIVE in the NEW KWTF Sonoma County Radio studio on May 24, 2016. In this episode, we finally hear Dr. Shawna, Unlicensed Sex Therapist give advice to Tristy Taylor herself, the host of Spilling Rubies. They talk about online dating and turning Sonoma County Bro Dudes into feminists. Things take an ALARMING turn behind the scenes, so the music selections becomes quite bizarre and confusing. Enjoy the ride.

Songs played: 

- Unannounced by Modern Kin

- Nothin’ in the World by The Kinks

- C’mere by Interpol

- My Love Is by Little Willie John

- Under Ice by Kate Bush

- Since I Met You Baby by The Drifters

- In the City by Chromatics

- Sabor A Mi (Bolero) by Isidro Lopez

- Jurame by Lydia Mendoza

- Far From Any Road by The Handsome Family

- Oh Marie by Louis Prima

- Love of My Life (O Sole Mio) by Louis Prima

- Scrapping and Yelling by Mark Mothersbaugh

- Judy is a Punk by Ramones

- Blue Bell Knoll by Cocteau Twins

- Ollel Bakhilat by Oum Kalthoum

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This episode was pre-recorded for airing on KWTF Sonoma County Radio for April 5, 2016. In this episode, we move away from grief and enjoy a tribute to Calypso music, featuring recordings by Alan Lomax, Calypso Rose and early Bob Marley and the Wailing Wailers. Enjoy!