Weekly newscast from the fictional Radio Network, with parody radio coverage of the radio and its headlines.
Weekly Program
Songs from Husker Du ("Turn On The News"), Jack Keller and Howard Greenfield ("Bewitched" theme), Richard Thompson ("When The Spell Is Broken"), Donald Byrd ("Witch Hunt"). and The Clash ("Rudie Can't Fail
"Turn On The News" is the weekly newscast from the fictional Radio Network, with parody radio coverage of the radio and its headlines. Now with computerized news readers, and fewer meddling reporters, plus aggregated reporting, and automated music. Tune in "Turn On The News" each week for the latest news, radio art, and more from our robot reporters, making sure you hear both sides -- good and evil -- every time you "Turn On The News." It is often a mash-up of the week's news, and sometimes a radio news fantasy with song parodies and covers similar to "Dr. Demento" and comedy skits and more. Produced by Tom Roe at Wave Farm and WGXC. For more information go to: https://wavefarm.org/radio/wgxc/schedule/93bbe3
Clips and excerpts from Donald Drumpf; Glinda; The Wicked Witch of the West; Desi Lydic; Lauren Boebert; Stephen Colbert; Jimmy Kimmel; Eric Drumpf; Steve Doocy; Marco Rubio; Seth Meyers; Sean Hannity; Kay Burley; Jared Kushner; Donald Drumpf, Jr.; and Amber Ruffin.
"Turn On The News" is the weekly newscast from the fictional Radio Network, with parody radio coverage of the radio and its headlines. Now with computerized news readers, and fewer meddling reporters, plus aggregated reporting, and automated music. Tune in "Turn On The News" each week for the latest news, radio art, and more from our robot reporters, making sure you hear both sides -- good and evil -- every time you "Turn On The News." This week: "When The Spell Is Broken" This week some of the witches are hunting. Thanks for the songs from Husker Du ("Turn On The News"), Jack Keller and Howard Greenfield ("Bewitched" theme), Richard Thompson ("When The Spell Is Broken"), Donald Byrd ("Witch Hunt"). and The Clash ("Rudie Can't Fail"). Clips and excerpts from Donald Drumpf; Glinda; The Wicked Witch of the West; Desi Lydic; Lauren Boebert; Stephen Colbert; Jimmy Kimmel; Eric Drumpf; Steve Doocy; Marco Rubio; Seth Meyers; Sean Hannity; Kay Burley; Jared Kushner; Donald Drumpf, Jr.; and Amber Ruffin. Episode 086.
When The Spell Is Broken
Weekly newscast from the fictional Radio Network, with parody radio coverage of the radio and its headlines.
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Sept. 15, 2022
Produced for Wave Farm in the Hudson Valley in New York.