January 2011
Listen to 'Shut Up, Weirdo' for Jan. 28, 2011 →
Topic: Gum. Chewing gum. Stories about gum.
Listen to 'Shut Up, Weirdo' for Jan. 21, 2011 →
Topic: Kicking the Habit (How’d You Do It?)
Unavoidable Kurt Cobain Video: Reading the WFMU... →
WFMU: Once the early ’90s’ leading supplier of theramins and bumper stickers.
For Frangry
ofakind:
This ring from the Norwegian company Bjørg has got to be the toughest-looking tribute to Dirty Dancing ever. —erica
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How to Clean a DVD →
As mentioned on Friday’s show.
All of the Product Placement Mentions From Last...
Starbucks
Ikea
Canon
Pret a Manger
Triangle Poster
Facebook
Walmart
KaDaWe
NY Press
L.L. Bean
Sorel
Boston Market
Time Magazine
It’s Time for 'Love Workshop'
The source of Andy’s opening quote tonight. Derrick Bostrom reminisces:
One of the fondest memories of my teens is The Love Workshop, a fifteen minute comedy program produced in Phoenix for KDKB radio back in 1976. Nowadays, we’d call its themes and subject matter “politically incorrect.” But during its brief run, the Love Workshop’s hosts, Vern & Craig, were merely “offensive.” In...
Listen to 'Shut Up, Weirdo' for Jan. 14, 2011 →
Topic: What do we you need?
It’s Time for 'Love Workshop'
The source of Andy’s opening quote tonight. Derrick Bostrom reminisces:
One of the fondest memories of my teens is The Love Workshop, a fifteen minute comedy program produced in Phoenix for KDKB radio back in 1976. Nowadays, we’d call its themes and subject matter “politically incorrect.” But during its brief run, the Love Workshop’s hosts, Vern & Craig, were merely “offensive.” In...
NY Times: In Women’s Tears, a Chemical That Says,... →
Should have posted this on Friday:
When we cry, we may be doing more than expressing emotion. Our tears, according to striking new research, may be sending chemical signals that influence the behavior of other people.
The research, published on Thursday in the journal Science, could begin to explain something that has baffled scientists for generations: Why do humans, unlike seemingly any...
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Wow, people on WeWaited.com are really wound tight →
the show is rad, wfmu is the only radio i listen to. i’m happy to have...
– Listener Bobby (also one of this week’s winner)
Listen to 'Shut Up, Weirdo' for Jan. 7, 2011 →
Topic: I’m a Fool to Cry (including happy pooping dogs and tears inspired by the musical stylings of Kenny G)
MSNBC.com: Crying chicks are not sexy, study says →
msnbc:
Waterworks are not a turn-on, according to a new study that involved sad movies, making people smell tears, and monitoring the he-man hormone.
http://www.isjohnboehnerstillcrying.com/ →