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Hollywood was built on beautiful and complicated matinee idols: James Dean and Marlon Brando are classic examples, but in the 1990s, the actor who embodied that archetype was River Phoenix. As the brightly colored 1980s wound down, a new crew of leading men began to appear on movie screens...

Piece together clues and help siblings Pen and Cob unravel the mystery of Swan River! Listeners of all ages will delight in this audio play for families. A story about identity, adaptability, and family, Swan River celebrates the extraordinary power that we all have to love one another unconditionally. Listen to episodes at bedtime over a few nights, or all at once when travelling! An audio adaptation of the stage play by Skeleton Key Theatre (Canada).

Today, the name Clint Eastwood conjures up many different and unforgettable images. While many will always associate him as the quintessential Western hero in classics like The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, new generations know him as a critically acclaimed director and even an outspoken conservative firebrand.

Bank robberies, cattle rustling, suspense, mystery, and plenty of double-barreled action are here, in 15 episodes of this popular western series, heard on Sirius XM Satellite Radio. Join Marshal Britt MacMasters, his son Chad, Doc Harrington, Sheriff Dawes, Millie, Sandy, Clay Tucker, and all the folks of Clearmont, Wyoming, as you get swept up into the action with the Colonial Radio Theatre’s Powder Rover.

In Season Two of Powder River, Britt MacMasters has once again put on the badge of United States Marshal and returns to Clearmont, Wyoming after several months away on the trail with his son Chad. There he finds a new Sheriff in town - who doesn't like the idea of a U.S. Marshal living in his jurisdiction but soon calls on the famed Marshal for help when the Sioux attack a stagecoach. A season highlight is a three part episode where General George Custer recruits Chad to scout for him as he heads toward the Little Big Horn, causing Britt to follow in pursuit.

New England's favorite TV Cowboy, Rex Trailer, guest stars in the two-part season opener, “Return of the Legend.” Britt MacMasters and his father track outlaw Jeb Pickett after the stagecoach hold up - A new band of deadly outlaws appears in the territory as Doc is seriously injured in an explosion - While in Chicago, Britt once again meets famed singer Jenny White - When a young lady is the sole survivor of an Indian attack on a raft traveling on the Powder, Britt, Dawes and Doc try to prevent another uprising by the Sioux....

Former lawman turned rancher Britt MacMasters and his son Chad begin a new life in Clearmont, Wyoming until Britt’s past returns to haunt them. One of the toughest outlaw gangs in the west is headed to Clearmont for revenge. Episodes include: "The Preacher," "A Tangled Rope," "A Friend In Need," "Battle At Ricochet Rock," "The Gold Wagon," "Peace Of Mind," "The Lost Mine," "Never The Twain," "The Winter Soldier," "The Wind In The Mountain," "The Vengeance Trail."

In Season Six of Powder River, Etta and Jacob discover a 10-year-old boy, Levi Curtis, chopping wood at their home, acting as if he lived there. Britt soon discovers he is the sole survivor of an Indian attack on the Conestoga wagon he's traveling in with his family. Britt realizes Levi has no relatives and prepares to take him to the orphanage in Sheridan. When the telephone line arrives in Clearmont, Millie hires Etta to work the switchboard. Etta soon begins hearing things she shouldn’t: other people’s conversations.

Two women and their children arrive in Clearmont in route to California. Mrs. Chambers is looking to reunite with her husband who has been off mining for gold, while Mrs. Larson is a recent widow whose husband died of a snake bite along the trail. The women are determined to press onward despite the onset of winter. So, Britt MacMasters, former US Marshal turned rancher, and his ranch-hand Rusty, offer to escort the party through hostile territory.

By Peter Souter. Hugh and Bella, are running to the same timetable, the timetable you're on if someone you love has just died, and they keep running into each other. They visit the same undertakers at the same time; Hugh's Mum is cremated immediately after Bella's husband; and they even end up...

Five years have gone by since the devastation of the buffalo stampede hit Clearmont, and the three-part season opener titled "The Twisted Badge" puts Marshal Britt MacMasters in the most dangerous place he has ever been – the other side of the Law.

River Writers is brought to you by the Writers Guild of Astoria, and features interviews about the craft of writing. The program is co-hosted by Marianne Monson and Sean Davis. This program is a co-production of the Writers Guild and KMUN. KMUN is a community radio station, broadcasting from the studios of the Tillicum House in Astoria, Oregon. We serve the coastal communities of southwest Washington and northwest Oregon. Find out more at kmun.org

The award winning Colonial Radio Theatre's long running western series, Powder River, opens its 8th season with "A Single Bullet," in which Jacob (James McLean) is finally promoted to Deputy of Clearmont, and his first day on the job proves to become one of the towns darkest. Meanwhile, Doc (Lincoln Clark) is still struggling with guilt from the fire that destroyed his wife Millie's (Diane Lind) General Store, Restaurant, and Hotel. He is driven to "The Point Of No Return," and when he becomes a danger to himself and others, faces a show-down with Britt MacMasters (Jerry Robbins).

Season 7, Vol. 2, contains the final six episodes from Colonial's long running western series' seventh season. Powder River is a full-cast audio drama written and directed by Jerry Robbins.

Spelljammers? Space cults? Rogue gods? Hilarious hot takes? Yeah baby, we got it all right here. Join 6 veteran RPG fanatics on a dramatic, side-splitting quest into the cosmos.

Episodic short stories narrated by Author and Actor Joshua Lee Diaz. Instagram: @joshualeediaz Cash donations welcomed via PayPal: chaisondiaz@gmail.com

"Moon River" was a popular Old Time Radio show that aired from 1949 to 1954. It was a romantic drama series that captured the hearts of listeners with its enthralling storylines and captivating characters. The show followed the lives and relationships of the residents of a small town named Moon River, portraying the everyday joys and struggles of its inhabitants. Each episode of "Moon River" featured engaging plots that revolved around love, friendship, family dynamics, and the challenges of small-town life. The show was known for its rich storytelling, emotional depth, and memorable ...

**Spoon River Anthology (1915): An Analytical Overview** Edgar Lee Masters, in his 1915 masterpiece "Spoon River Anthology," crafts an exquisite assembly of succinct free verse poems. Serving as epitaphs, these poems illuminate the lives of the denizens of Spoon River, a fictive hamlet echoing the ambiance of the Spoon River adjacent to Masters's childhood residence in Lewistown, Illinois. Through this anthology, Masters endeavors to deconstruct the veils surrounding bucolic and provincial American existence. Spanning 244 narratives, 212 distinctive personas emerge, elucidating their ...

The What's Up! NWA and River Valley will cover all the latest news in the arts community in our region.

This is a podcast produced by the inaugural UTSC Library Sophia Hilton Storytelling Fellowship recipients, in collaboration with the Library’s DSU and Emerging Professionals Program. The Fellowship gave three students the opportunity to be mentored by Anthropologist Dr. Brenda Beck for 8 months to immerse in the art and practice of storytelling. The series is focused on the rich Tamil epic, "The Legend of Ponnivala", which is available in the UTSC Library’s Tamil Digital Collections. We decided to produce this podcast to perform these stories and discuss their relationship to current ...