podcasts.eu.org

In The Loop with Jeff Horwich - Minnesota Public Radio

by Minnesota Public Radio · 25 episodes

NewsPoliticsComedy

Website ↗ More by author

Interviews, humor, original music and more, from host Jeff Horwich and crew. Get "In The Loop" and help build the show. Produced by Minnesota Public Radio.

Latest episodes

  1. The Last Show.

    Featuring an interview with a South Pole blogger, a chat with the famous "Marc in Paris," podcasting wisdom from Sanden, a final song from Jeff, plus lots of Loop-love and a listen…

    1 h 14 ↗
  2. The Chilean Priest, the Stubborn Senator, and the Secret Shopper in the Back Pew

    A talk with the creator of ChurchRater.com, Father Maurice Alvarado on the Chilean national character, Faron Williams with details of the revenge-fantasy also called the "Securitie…

    46 min ↗
  3. A Singing Tiger, a Dancing Frenchman, a Snowboarder and Bill Nye walk into a podcast...

    You get a big ol' episode, featuring Olympic snowboard racer (and first Eskimo Olympian -- we think) Callan Chythlook-Sifsof, an attempt to interview people using ChatRoulette.com,…

    56 min ↗
  4. Learning to Live Without...

    With Jeff out of town, Sanden and Anna take over the show to bring you stories of "living without ____." Listeners call in to talk about life without all sorts of things from glute…

    35 min ↗
  5. Letters to Obama - Open-Source Moon Landing - Federal Budget Sing-Along

    Forget Toyota -- How are our own Big 3 doing? Our space NewsNicher laments the (possible) end of the moon program, but Sanden explains how she might be able to go anyway. And the c…

    38 min ↗
  6. Gamechangers: Superbowl? iPad? SOTU? George Clooney?

    Rob Crilly, on what we don't get about Darfur; Fausta on why to give a rip about Argentina's central bank; Superbowl ads go bye-bye?; iPad muziks; Comedian Mike Brody is our latest…

    45 min ↗
  7. Things to Love: Haitians, Term Limits, Fake Neil Young, and a Cube-less Life

    The latest in our "Starving Artist" interviews, plus a physician's assistant in Haiti working without anesthetic, a woman who loves the "regal" Haitians, and what happens when 10 u…

    36 min ↗
  8. Mapping Haiti - 2010: "The Movie" - The woman who called the Conan thing

    How to give for the Haiti quake, and how nerds around the world are mapping it; listener-written movie trailers for 2010; a slug/plant creature, in song; and so much more that list…

    49 min ↗
  9. How to: Vacation in Yemen, Interpret Tech Hype, and Quit Your Job (slowly)

    ITL for Jan. 8, 2010. Interviews with MacWorld's Jason Snell, job-guru Alexandra Levit, and crazy traveler Mia Venster. Plus a song for the world's tallest building, Sanden helps y…

    46 min ↗
  10. The Year-End Interview with Super-Skeptic Steve Novella

    Following a listener suggestion, we spend our last episode of the year with Dr. Steve Novella, host of Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, discussing the abundant psuedo-science of 20…

    29 min ↗
  11. The Economics, Psychology and Anthropology of Santa. (Plus Copenhagen. And Joe Lieberman.)

    Features interviews with the authors "Scroogenomics' and "The Psychology of Santa." Sanden talks global Santa alternatives, from the creepy to the offensive to the scatological. Pl…

    45 min ↗
  12. In The Loop: Angry Climate Hookers - Revolutionary Frogs - A Santa Three-way

    Also: Why "adaptation" should be on the COP15 agenda, and Sanden weighs in on the discovery (or not) of dark matter. It's In The Loop for Dec. 11, 2009

    32 min ↗
  13. In The Loop: How to Build a Nation, Wreck an Economy, and Get on a Reality Show

    Plus an update on the fragile peace (and possibility of a military coup) in Sri Lanka, as well as perhaps the worst Ray Charles song ever recorded. It's ITL for Dec. 3, 2009

    40 min ↗
  14. Nigerians, Victoria's Secret models, and "Crestfallen Face": Tales of Online Dating

    A format-breaker episode featuring nothing but stories from listeners about the highs and lows of dating Internet-style. In The Loop for November 27, 2009

    32 min ↗
  15. In The Loop: Cao Speaks - "The Farm Report" - Turkey Alternatives!

    ITL for Nov. 20, 2009. After telling his story in song last week, we get our interview with Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao (R-LA), the lone GOP Congressman to vote in favor of health reform…

    48 min ↗
  16. In The Loop: Congressional Cowboy - App Store Rejects - Twittering Tight Ends

    It's In The Loop Nov. 13, 2009. Featuring an interview with Minnesota Viking Visanthe Shiancoe, The Hill's Molly Hooper, Sanden Totten, and a new NewsTune.

    34 min ↗
  17. In The Loop: Tax Cheats, Secret Sources & My Guy Karzai

    It's ITL for Nov. 6, 2009, featuring interviews with TaxGirl, the Christian Science Monitor's man in Afghanistan, and a Pulitzer Prize winner on the incipient federal Shield Law. P…

    34 min ↗
  18. In The Loop: CEO Perks - Burnin' Bunnies - Google Waves

    Plus news from Pakistan and a human-fat-powered boat. It's In The Loop for October 23, 2009

    39 min ↗
  19. In The Loop: Gypsies, Jobless, and Global Cabals

    It's a NewsNiche Spectacular. Well, "spectacular" might a little strong...But it's a nifty little diversion from our normal weekly fare. Enjoy! It's ITL for Oct. 15, 2009

    26 min ↗
  20. In The Loop: Soldiers are Green - Sinners are Red - Letterman's Blue

    ITL for Oct. 9, 2009. Interviews on Iran, Afghanistan, and what it takes to map the U.S. for the Seven Deadly Sins. Plus a colorful Skribitcast, and Monty Python meets the Letterma…

    36 min ↗
Nothing playing
0:00 / 0:00