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In this 20th Anniversary Special, Live Wire celebrates some of its most memorable moments in the past two decades. Host Luke Burbank gets interviewed by former host Courtenay Hameister about taking the reins of the show and how the embarrassment he felt as a child led to his "openness" onstage; Americana singer-songwriter Charley Crockett chats about busking and train-hopping, before ...
Mar 11, 2024 · The Portland-based variety show and syndicated public radio series has survived in a fast-changing media world, and celebrates its 20th anniversary with an event March 16 at Revolution Hall.
Mar 7, 2024 · Live Wire featured an in-house sketch comedy troupe called Faces for Radio Theatre for the first 13 years and booked a lot of guests and bands that were from Portland but not well known locally.
May 3, 2024 · Jay Jurden. Comedian . Jay Jurden is a comedian, actor and an Emmy and WGA nominated writer based in New York City. He was recently a staff writer and panelist for The Problem With Jon Stewart on Apple TV+ and his standup has been featured everywhere from Comedy Central to NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon three times, CBS’ The Late Late Show with James Corden and The Drew ...
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Live Wire is a public radio variety show hosted by Luke Burbank ("Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me") and taped in front of a live audience. The show features unpredictable conversations, hilarious stand-up comedy, and unforgettable musical performances from established acts and new talent alike. Now in its nineteenth year, Live Wire cultivates joy and discovery by presenting hilarious, honest, and ...
Feb 7, 2023 · Live Wire Radio’s Latest Season Is Kicking Off With an All-Star Guest Lineup, Including Cheryl Strayed The show’s season opener will take place Thursday, Feb. 9, at the Alberta Rose Theatre.
Live Wire is a weekly one-hour variety show taped in front of a live audience in Portland, Oregon. It captures the intimacy and energy of live theater for radio listeners by turning people on to an eclectic cadre of artists, musicians, writers, comedians and cultural observers. You may recognize the show’s host, Luke Burbank, who is a regular panelist and fill-in host for NPR’s most ...
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