Live Wire with Luke Burbank
752 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 295 ratingsLike late-night for radio, Live Wire is hosted by Luke Burbank (Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me) and artfully blends an eclectic mix of artists, musicians, writers, filmmakers, comedians, and cultural observers.
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Episodes
Ep. 291: "Back to Basics" with Ruth Reichl, Jackie Kashian and Van Dyke Parks
October 16, 2015 19:00 - 56 minutes - 45.8 MBEp. 291: "Back to Basics" with Ruth Reichl, Jackie Kashian and Van Dyke Parks
Ep. 290: "All in the Family" with Maya Forbes, China Forbes, Dusty Ramone and Blitzen Trapper
October 09, 2015 19:00 - 52 minutes - 42 MBEp. 290: "All in the Family" with Maya Forbes, China Forbes, Dusty Ramone and Blitzen Trapper
Ep. 289: "Going Viral" with W. Kamau Bell, Emily St. John Mandel and Soft Sleep
October 02, 2015 19:00 - 52 minutes - 42.1 MBEp. 289: "Going Viral" with W. Kamau Bell, Emily St. John Mandel and Soft Sleep
Ep. 288: "Tough Calls" with Lizz Winstead, Timothy Egan, Alex Edelman and Hey Marseilles new
September 25, 2015 19:00 - 52 minutes - 42 MBEp. 288: "Tough Calls" with Lizz Winstead, Timothy Egan, Alex Edelman and Hey Marseilles new
Ep. 287: "JK" with Sean Patton, Ijeoma Oluo and Brothers from Another
September 18, 2015 19:00 - 9 minutes - 8 MBEp. 287: "JK" with Sean Patton, Ijeoma Oluo and Brothers from Another
Ep. 286: "What To Unexpect When You're Unexpecting" with Neko Case, Ophira Eisenberg and Devotchka
September 11, 2015 00:00 - 52 minutes - 41.8 MBIn a show all about the unexpected, Neko Case tells Luke who she'd want at her rock 'n' roll intervention, Ask Me Another host Ophira Eisenberg reveals how a really nice dinner can get you pregnant, and the "gypsy-tinged" trio Devotchka rocks out on the theramin.
Ep. 283 Encore: "Playing the Part" with Maria Bello, Baron Vaughn & Prom Queen
September 04, 2015 19:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBEp. 283 Encore: "Playing the Part" with Maria Bello, Baron Vaughn & Prom Queen
Ep. 282 Encore: "Dark Matters" with Janeane Garofalo, Chuck Palahniuk & Helio Sequence
August 27, 2015 19:00 - 52 minutes - 42.1 MBEp. 282 Encore: "Dark Matters" with Janeane Garofalo, Chuck Palahniuk & Helio Sequence
Ep. 281 Encore: "Square Pegs" with Dan Harmon, Jackie Kashian & Eyelids
August 20, 2015 19:00 - 52 minutes - 42 MBEp. 281 Encore: "Square Pegs" with Dan Harmon, Jackie Kashian & Eyelids
Ep. 280 Encore: "Drawn Together" with Andy Richter, Bill Plympton, Ken Jennings & Kyle Morton
August 13, 2015 19:00 - 53 minutes - 43.2 MBEp. 280 Encore: "Drawn Together" with Andy Richter, Bill Plympton, Ken Jennings & Kyle Morton
Ep. 279 Encore: "Going Gonzo" with Jon Ronson, Mac McClelland, Jed Arkley and Katie Watkins & Ivan and Alyosha
August 06, 2015 19:00 - 52 minutes - 42.4 MBEp. 279 Encore: "Going Gonzo" with Jon Ronson, Mac McClelland, Jed Arkley and Katie Watkins & Ivan and Alyosha
Ep. 278 Encore: "Coming Clean" with David Bronner, Will Hines & Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires
July 30, 2015 19:00 - 52 minutes - 42.3 MBEp. 278 Encore: "Coming Clean" with David Bronner, Will Hines & Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires
Ep. 277 Encore: "Stories to Tell" with MK Asante, Mindy Nettifee & Mighty Oaks
July 23, 2015 19:00 - 9 minutes - 8 MBEp. 277 Encore: "Stories to Tell" with MK Asante, Mindy Nettifee & Mighty Oaks
Ep. 275 Encore: "Let's Be Frank" with Barney Frank, Aparna Nancherla & Joe Pug
July 16, 2015 19:00 - 52 minutes - 42.4 MBEp. 275 Encore: "Let's Be Frank" with Barney Frank, Aparna Nancherla & Joe Pug
Ep. 274 Encore: "Get Off My Lawn" with Peter Mehlman, Adam Craven, Bobby Cleveland & Aan
July 12, 2015 05:00 - 51 minutes - 41.6 MBEp. 274 Encore: "Get Off My Lawn" with Peter Mehlman, Adam Craven, Bobby Cleveland & Aan
Ep. 285: "Indie-pendence" with Cameron Esposito, Wil Wheaton, Bill Plympton & Melissa Etheridge
July 05, 2015 05:00 - 52 minutes - 41.9 MBEp. 285: "Indie-pendence" with Cameron Esposito, Wil Wheaton, Bill Plympton & Melissa Etheridge
Ep. 273 Encore: "The Sky's The Limit" with Gregory Gourdet & Doug Adams, Sara Seager & Loch Lomond
June 28, 2015 05:00 - 51 minutes - 41.7 MBEp. 273 Encore: "The Sky's The Limit" with Gregory Gourdet & Doug Adams, Sara Seager & Loch Lomond
Ep. 272 Encore: "Gaming the System" with Daniel Handler, Mary Pilon & Lucky Peterson
June 21, 2015 05:00 - 52 minutes - 42.4 MBEp. 272 Encore: "Gaming the System" with Daniel Handler, Mary Pilon & Lucky Peterson
Ep. 284: "Unmentionables" with Amy Dickinson, Anna Sale & Sean Rowe
June 14, 2015 05:00 - 1 hour - 49.4 MBEp. 284: "Unmentionables" with Amy Dickinson, Anna Sale & Sean Rowe
Ep. 283: "Playing the Part" with Maria Bello, Baron Vaughn & Prom Queen
June 07, 2015 05:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBEp. 283: "Playing the Part" with Maria Bello, Baron Vaughn & Prom Queen
Ep. 282: "Dark Matters" with Janeane Garofalo, Chuck Palahniuk & Helio Sequence
May 29, 2015 19:00 - 58 minutes - 46.8 MBEp. 282: "Dark Matters" with Janeane Garofalo, Chuck Palahniuk & Helio Sequence
Ep. 271 Encore: "You Think You're So Smart" with Martin Starr, David Shields & Caleb Powell & Martin Sexton
May 24, 2015 05:00 - 52 minutes - 42.3 MBEp. 271 Encore: "You Think You're So Smart" with Martin Starr, David Shields & Caleb Powell & Martin Sexton
Ep. 281: "Square Pegs" with Dan Harmon, Jackie Kashian & Eyelids
May 17, 2015 05:00 - 52 minutes - 42.1 MBEp. 281: "Square Pegs" with Dan Harmon, Jackie Kashian & Eyelids
Ep. 280: "Drawn Together" with Andy Richter, Bill Plympton, Ken Jennings & Kyle Morton
May 10, 2015 05:00 - 52 minutes - 42.5 MBEp. 280: "Drawn Together" with Andy Richter, Bill Plympton, Ken Jennings & Kyle Morton
Ep. 279: "Going Gonzo" with Jon Ronson, Mac McClelland, Jed Arkley and Katie Watkins & Ivan and Alyosha
May 03, 2015 05:00 - 53 minutes - 42.9 MBEp. 279: "Going Gonzo" with Jon Ronson, Mac McClelland, Jed Arkley and Katie Watkins & Ivan and Alyosha
Ep. 278: "Coming Clean" with David Bronner, Will Hines & Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires
April 26, 2015 05:00 - 53 minutes - 43 MBEp. 278: "Coming Clean" with David Bronner, Will Hines & Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires
Ep. 277: "Stories to Tell" with MK Asante, Mindy Nettifee & Mighty Oaks
April 19, 2015 05:00 - 53 minutes - 42.7 MBEp. 277: "Stories to Tell" with MK Asante, Mindy Nettifee & Mighty Oaks
Ep. 276: "Risky Business" with Ian Karmel, Kevin Allison & Houndstooth
April 12, 2015 05:00 - 53 minutes - 43 MBEp. 276: "Risky Business" with Ian Karmel, Kevin Allison & Houndstooth
Ep. 275: "Let's Be Frank" with Barney Frank, Aparna Nancherla & Joe Pug
April 05, 2015 05:00 - 52 minutes - 42.1 MBEp. 275: "Let's Be Frank" with Barney Frank, Aparna Nancherla & Joe Pug
Ep. 274: "Get Off My Lawn" with Peter Mehlman, Adam Craven, Bobby Cleveland & Aan
March 29, 2015 05:00 - 50.8 KBEp. 274: "Get Off My Lawn" with Peter Mehlman, Adam Craven, Bobby Cleveland & Aan
March 29, 2015 05:00 - 52 minutes - 42.1 MBEp. 274: "Get Off My Lawn" with Peter Mehlman, Adam Craven, Bobby Cleveland & Aan
Ep. 273: "The Sky's The Limit" with Gregory Gourdet & Doug Adams, Sara Seager & Loch Lomond
March 22, 2015 05:00 - 52 minutes - 42.2 MBEp. 273: "The Sky's The Limit" with Gregory Gourdet & Doug Adams, Sara Seager & Loch Lomond
Ep. 273: "The Sky's The Limit" with Gregory Gourdet & Doug Adams, Sara Seager & Loch Lomond
March 22, 2015 05:00 - 50.8 KBEp. 272: "Gaming the System" with Daniel Handler, Mary Pilon & Lucky Peterson
March 15, 2015 05:00 - 52 minutes - 42.4 MBEp. 272: "Gaming the System" with Daniel Handler, Mary Pilon & Lucky Peterson
Ep. 271: "You Think You're So Smart" with Martin Starr, David Shields & Caleb Powell & Martin Sexton
March 08, 2015 06:00 - 52 minutes - 42.2 MBEp. 271: "You Think You're So Smart" with Martin Starr, David Shields & Caleb Powell & Martin Sexton
Ep. 270: "The Grown Up Table" with Kelly Williams Brown, Ahamefule Oluo & Lost Lander
March 01, 2015 06:00 - 52 minutes - 42.4 MBEp. 270: "The Grown Up Table" with Kelly Williams Brown, Ahamefule Oluo & Lost Lander
Live Wire 250: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ken Jennings, Ages and Ages
February 24, 2015 13:00 - 58 minutes - 47.3 MBLive Wire 250: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ken Jennings, Ages and Ages
Ep. 269: "Committed" with Maz Jobrani, Sarah Koenig, Lindy West & Edna Vazquez
February 22, 2015 06:00 - 52 minutes - 42.1 MBEp. 269: "Committed" with Maz Jobrani, Sarah Koenig, Lindy West & Edna Vazquez
Ep. 268: "Love Wire" with Valentine's Day Special - Derrick Brown, Cheryl Strayed, Steve Almond, Laura Gibson & Dolorean
February 15, 2015 06:00 - 52 minutes - 42.2 MBEp. 268: "Love Wire" with Valentine's Day Special - Derrick Brown, Cheryl Strayed, Steve Almond, Laura Gibson & Dolorean
Live Wire 264 Encore: Megan Amram, Joanna Lynne Ponce, Alialujah Choir
February 01, 2015 04:00 - 52 minutes - 42.1 MBLive Wire 264 Encore: Megan Amram, Joanna Lynne Ponce, Alialujah Choir