Category Archives: Radio Today

Comments on the state of radio today, recently focused on National Public Radio and the changes they are forcing down our throats, and the alternatives worthy of our support.

David Broder on The Bob Edwards Show

Posted on 7/20/2017 by Charlie Summers

An hour with the late David Broder on The Bob Edwards Show. Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Monday October 4th, 2010: Download

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Jane Elliott and Alex Gibney on The Bob Edwards Show

Posted on 6/29/2017 by Charlie Summers

Something I’ve never posted before – a “Best of Bob” replay program with Alex Gibney and Jane Elliott. Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show for Tuesday April 17th, 2007 [59:15m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Frank Deford, legendary sportswriter and commentator, dies at 78

Posted on 5/29/2017 by Charlie Summers

The late Frank Deford on The Bob Edwards Show Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Tuesday May 22nd, 2012: Download

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Bob Edwards and an hour with Carol Kaye

Posted on 5/23/2017 by Charlie Summers

Bob Edwards talks to the First Lady of Bass, Carol Kaye. Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Wednesday March 11th, 2009: Download

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Paul Thorn

Posted on 5/21/2017 by Charlie Summers

The first appearance of Paul Thorn on The Bob Edwards Show. Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Monday March 17th, 2008: Download

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Happy Birthday; Studs Terkel talks to Bob Edwards

Posted on 5/16/2017 by Charlie Summers

Studs Terkel and Bob Edwards, to celebrate their birthday. Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Friday July 29th, 2005: Download

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Philip Seymour Hoffman and Bob Edwards

Posted on 4/30/2017 by Charlie Summers

The raw interview with Philip Seymour Hoffman from The Bob Edwards Show archives. Continue reading →

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Rupert Holmes and Bob Edwards In Conversation

Posted on 4/1/2017 by Charlie Summers

A conversation between Bob Edwards and Rupert Holmes. Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Thursday, October 13th, 2005: Download

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show for Thursday, October 13th, 2005 [59:15m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Jimmy Breslin, Legendary New York City Newspaper Columnist, Dies at 88

Posted on 3/19/2017 by Charlie Summers

The late Jimmy Breslin on The Bob Edwards Show. Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Thursday, February 28th, 2008: Download

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Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Author and Filmmaker, Dies at 51

Posted on 3/13/2017 by Charlie Summers

Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Author and Filmmaker, Dies at 51 – we celebrate her life by listening to her appearance on The Bob Edwards Show. Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Tuesday October 16th, 2012: Download

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show for Tuesday October 16th, 2012 [59:30m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Bob Edwards talks to Crosby, Stills, and Nash

Posted on 3/10/2017 by Charlie Summers

Bob Edwards. Crosby, Stills, and Nash. ‘Nuff said. Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Wednesday July 8th, 2009: Download

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show for Wednesday July 8th, 2009 [59:15m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Neil deGrasse Tyson on the Bob Edwards Show Redux

Posted on 3/6/2017 by Charlie Summers

Here is another entire program with astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, this time broadcast in April of 2013. I have often remarked they should have paid this guy to show up quarterly and just talk about what’s new in science…the guy … Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Tuesday April 9th, 2013: Download

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Jake Shimabukuro and his Uke

Posted on 2/28/2017 by Charlie Summers

Jake Shimabukuro in conversation with Bob Edwards for the entire show. Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Tuesday March 15th, 2011: Download

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Derek Jacobi on The Bob Edwards Show

Posted on 2/19/2017 by Charlie Summers

Sir Derek Jacobi for the full hour on The Bob Edwards Show Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Monday June 18th, 2012: Download

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Carl Kasell on The Bob Edwards Show

Posted on 2/10/2017 by Charlie Summers

A full hour conversation between Bob Edwards and Carl Kasell. Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Thursday January 7th, 2010: Download

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Ben Macintyre on his book A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal

Posted on 1/23/2017 by Charlie Summers

One of the things I miss the most about not having The Bob Edwards Show is learning about books. Every week, authors appeared discussing their respective books allowing me a glimpse between the covers and the decision on what books … Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Tuesday August 26th, 2014: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Bob Edwards with Lemony Snicket

Posted on 1/21/2017 by Charlie Summers

Cynthia Ozick and Daniel Handler visit The Bob Edwards Show. Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Tuesday, June 13th, 2006: Download

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show for Tuesday, June 13th, 2006 [59:15m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Rafe Esquith on The Bob Edwards Show

Posted on 1/15/2017 by Charlie Summers

Rafe Esquith on The Bob Edwards Show. ‘Nuff said. Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Thursday, February 8th, 2007: Download

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show for Thursday, February 8th, 2007 [59:15m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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The Bob Edwards Show in Margaritaville

Posted on 1/11/2017 by Charlie Summers

I haven’t posted a musical guest for a while, and as cold as it’s been around here lately, I can’t think of a better “warm-up” act than Jimmy Buffett, master of the laid-back relaxed summer night. From the program: Jimmy … Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Tuesday July 19th, 2011: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show for Tuesday July 19th, 2011 [59:15m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Neil deGrasse Tyson on the Bob Edwards Show

Posted on 1/3/2017 by Charlie Summers

Neil deGrasse Tyson on the Bob Edwards Show Continue reading →

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show Script for Thursday March 1st, 2007: Download

icon for podpress  The Bob Edwards Show for Thursday March 1st, 2007 [59:15m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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