Harry Shearer: Le Show
Summary: A weekly, hour-long romp through the worlds of media, politics, sports and show business, leavened with an eclectic mix of mysterious music, hosted by Harry Shearer.
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Podcasts:
00:00 Open/ The Internet of Things: 'smart' litterboxes, headphones 03:37 'Pick Yourself Up' by Ella Fitzgerald 05:48 News of Inspectors General: the DC VA hospital 13:46 Microplastics: now gathering in the Arctic 17:42 What the Frack?: same chemicals being used for 'routine' oil drilling 22:55 News of the Olympic Movement: Tokyo stadium not so sustainable? 27:14 'I'm Old Fashioned' by Ella Fitzgerald 30:38 President Trump's week 37:18 The Appresidentice: 'The Big Whistle', leading up to 1st 100 days 43:52 The Apologies of the Week: Hamas, state of Florida 52:51' I Hear Music' by Ella Fitzgerald 55:08 'The Nearness of You' by Howard Levy /Close
Le Show with Harry Shearer - April 16, 2017 by Harry Shearer
Le Show with Harry Shearer - April 9, 2017 by Harry Shearer
Le Show with Harry Shearer - April 2, 2017 by Harry Shearer
00:00 Open/ Let the Brits pay for the Germans 03:41 'Save It For Later' by The English Beat 07:16 News of Bad Banks: Wells Fargo pays the price for bogus accounts? 09:51 The Boars and the Bees 14:50 News from Outside the Bubble: Iraq suspends Mosul operation over civilian deaths 20:26 News of the Warm: less ice, top and bottom 24:08 'There is Always One More Time' by Johnny Adams 27:47 News of the Olympic Movement: Paris and LA say '2024 or nothing' 30:50 We're Not #1: happiness and healthiness 34:40 The week in Washington 38:05 The Appresidentice: Winning looks like losing 44:10 'You Haven't Done Nothing' by Stevie Wonder 47:31 Reading the Trades: advertisers fleeing YouTube 51:23 The Apologies of the Week: Google, court-ordered apologies 56:07 'Folly' by Bonerama /Close
00:00 Open/ Words matter, especially to intel agencies 05:41 'Too Much Monkey Business' by Chuck Berry 08:50 News of the Warm: biofuels for jet engines? 14:17 News of the Olympic Movement: Baseball at Fuk for 2020, Barcelona bows out 18:37 Steve King: You can't save your civilization with 'somebody else's babies' 21:06 'Somebody Else's Babies' by Harry Shearer 24:15 'No Particular Place To Go' by Chuck Berry 26:56 News of the Atom: the emergency system that wasn't ready for emergencies 32:32 Smart House: your child's doll is spying 39:14 The Appresidentice set-up 41:19 The Appresidentice: Trump and Rupe 45:58 'Havana Moon' by Geoff and Maria Muldaur 50:09 The Apologies of the Week: American Airlines, Nike, McDonald's 55:47 'Pedal To Metal' by Sonny Landreth /Close
Le Show with Harry Shearer - March 12, 2017 by Harry Shearer
00:00 Open 00:32 Our Freedom-Loving Friends: Saudis setting up more madrassas in Indonesia 02:34 'Atlas' by The Wood Brothers 05:54 News of Bad Banks: Wells Fargo may have ripped off more consumers 09:31 Reading the Trades: Facebook will disclose its snooping 16:59 Amazon/internet of things 19:21 'That's Why I Love My Baby' by Judith Owen 21:50 News of the Olympic Movement: the money games 28:14 The Apologies of the Week: blackface 40:39 Trump this week 43:03 The Appresidentice: The Pivot Didn't Last 48:51 News of the Atom 54:14 News of the Warm: add iron to the ocean 56:03 'Fast as a Bastard' by Evan Christopher & Ehud Asherie Duo /Close
Le Show with Harry Shearer - February 26, 2017 by Harry Shearer
Le Show with Harry Shearer - February 19, 2017 by Harry Shearer
00:00 Open 01:04 'Mystery' by Judith Owen 05:58 Ralph the Talking Computer 10:06 'You're All I Need To Get By' by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell 12:53 Interview with retired US Army colonel, American military historian, author: Professor Andrew Bacevich 55:47 'Taking a Chance on Love' by Nicholas Payton /Close
Le Show with Harry Shearer - February 5, 2017 by Harry Shearer
00:00 Open/ Our Freedom-Loving Friends: in a cyberwar? 02:08 Oxycodone distributor penalties: the big company pays a fine, another virgin crime 04:16 'I Won't Let You Down' by OK Go 08:02 News of Microplastics: now from tires 11:33 The Apologies of the Week: sorry about the lynching 20:09 Trump 'torture works,' science 'torture doesn't work,' UN torture guy on waterboarding and torture 26:01 'We Tortured Some Folks' by Harry Shearer 29:14 Alternative Facts Dot Com spot 31:28 'Row and Row' by Judith Owen 33:46 Rachel Carson/synthetic chemicals 35:58 Trump does interview with David Muir, Theresa May visit to White House 36:43 The Appresidentice: Muir and May 41:00 Trump uses an insecure phone for tweeting? 43:35 News of the Warm: coral regime shift 49:36 News of the Atom: Simi, feel me 56:12 'When Love Is Strange' by Nostalgia 77 /Close
00:00 Open/ Our Dominion on Planet Earth, Alanis Morissette’s manager stole millions from her 06:01 'Hand in My Pocket' by Alanis Morissette 09:44 News from Outside the Bubble: 'rendered' detainee can sue UK officials, court sez. Compare with US. 16:58 The Apologies of the Week: Steve Harvey, Judge Reinhold 25:02 Trump and his spokesman tussle w/ media over the size of his… crowds 25:39 The Appresidentice: Inauguration Week 29:59 News of the Olympic Movement: wrong golf club in Tokyo? 35:52 News of Inspectors General: You're fired. No, you're not. 38:14 News of the Warm: the real world vs. the lab 42:56 Inauguration numbers, James Clapper 46:21 'Your Least Untruthful Answer' by Dewey Gordon 50:30 News of the Atom: inspect the cracks 56:26 'What You Won't Do For Love' by Victor Wooten /Close
00:00 'Here it is!' / A Moment in a New Era 04:15 'Something You Got' by Henry Butler 08:30 News of Smart Houses: Alexa orders more dolls 14:50 News of the Olympic Movement: vacant venues in Rio 17:44 Neonics: the bats and the bees 22:06 News from Outside the Bubble: French newspaper swears off polling 24:58 'This Is Your Night' by The Flat Five 27:49 News of Inspectors General: air traffic control 30:47 Let Us Try: the Corps will build the wall 36:10 News of AfPak: US admits civilians killed accidentally 40:21 Karzai Talk: what will Trump do with Afghanistan 46:55 The Apologies of the Week: Tencent, Amazon 55:05 'Amazonas' by Howard Levy /Close