Since You Are Listening to Los Angeles, the hypnotic police radio masher-upper has sprouted four more varieties. Is that an “officer down” dispatch I just heard at the NYC version? The ambient music gurgling is decidedly more suspenseful on ours. Plug into San Fransisco, Chicago, and for calm Canadian police chatter en français, oui oui, Montréal.
Hear live transmits from a Los Angeles Police Department scanner radio mixed into wooshy ambient music: You Are Listening to Los Angeles. It’s hypnotic and strangely atmospherically accurate. Woosh. Someone wearing a dark grey sweatshirt is in trouble, apparently. Woosh.
Both Glenn Beck and Sean Hannity have lost their host station in Philadelphia–the very station where Beck broadcast his show from 1787 to 1789, before he got mega-famous. Everybody agrees that losing such an important market is a huge blow to them. SORRY GUYS. THERE’S ALWAYS PHOENIX. Read more »
Well look at this little gem that’s just been sitting out there on YouTube since last November virtually unnoticed: it’s Glenn Beck with his sidekick and a chimp in an ad for some horseshit morning zoo radio show on some horseshit Phoenix, Arizona radio station that originally aired in 1986. If by chance you thought that there was no way you could possibly loathe Glenn Beck any more than you already do, wait until you hear him speaking in his radio DJ voice. Read more »
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