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A Recast of ‘The Kitchen Sisters Present’

The Kitchen Sisters Present… Stories from the b-side of history. Lost recordings, hidden worlds, people possessed by a sound, a vision, a mission. Deeply layered stories, lush with interviews, field recordings and music. From powerhouse NPR producers The Kitchen Sisters (The Keepers, Hidden Kitchens, The Hidden World of Girls, The Sonic Memorial Project, Lost & Found Sound, and Fugitive Waves). "The Kitchen Sisters have done some of best radio stories ever broadcast" —Ira Glass. The Kitchen Sisters Present is produced in by The Kitchen Sisters (Nikki Silva & Davia Nelson) in collaboration with Nathan Dalton and Brandi Howell and mixed by Jim McKee. A proud member of Radiotopia, from PRX. Learn more at radiotopia.fm.

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Recastable Episodes (281)

1. 1 – The Rise and Fall and Rise and Fall and Rise of Thomas Alva Edison Feb. 4, 2014
2. 2 – Tennessee Williams: The Pennyland Recordings Feb. 27, 2014
3. 3 – Eel Pie Island April 12, 2014
4. 4 – The French Manicure – The Long Shadow of Shirley Temple May 15, 2014
5. 5 – The Making of the Homobile: A Story of Transportation, Civil Rights & Glitter (and further stories of making…) June 24, 2014
6. 6 – Cry Me A River: A story of three pioneering river activists and the damming of wild rivers in the west July 31, 2014
7. 7 – Just Girls: The Hidden World of Patti Smith and Judy Linn Sept. 3, 2014
8. The Pizza Connection + Turnspit Dogs Oct. 14, 2014
9. 9 – Atomic Wine Oct. 30, 2014
10. 10 – Dissident Kitchens Nov. 13, 2014
11. 11 – Cigar Stories: El Lector—He Who Reads Nov. 25, 2014
12. The Nights of Edith Piaf Dec. 16, 2014
13. 13 – Sam Phillips and the Early Years of the Memphis Recording Service: We Record Anything, Anywhere, Anytime Jan. 13, 2015
14. 14 – Taylor Negron: Portrait of an Artist as an Answering Machine Jan. 27, 2015
15. 15 – Electronic Memories: R.A. Coleman’s Memphis Feb. 10, 2015
16. 16 – The Green Street Mortuary Band Feb. 24, 2015
17. 17 – Unfinished Business: Ali vs Frazier VI, Daughters of Destiny March 10, 2015
18. 18 – A Man Tapes his Town: The Unrelenting Oral Histories of Eddie McCoy March 24, 2015
19. 19 – America Eats: A Hidden Archive April 13, 2015
20. 20 – The Birth of Rice-A-Roni: The San Francisco, Italian, Armenian Treat April 28, 2015
21. 21 – The Secret (and Not So Secret) Life of Theresa Sparks May 12, 2015
22. 22 – War and Separation: Life on the Homefront During World War II May 26, 2015
23. 23 – Route 66: The Mother Road, Part I June 9, 2015
24. 24 – Route 66: The Mother Road, Part 2 June 23, 2015
25. 25 – Hidden Kitchens Texas with host Willie Nelson July 13, 2015
26. 26 – Horses, Unicorns & Dolphins July 28, 2015
27. 27 – Braveheart Women’s Society: Coming of Age in South Dakota Aug. 11, 2015
28. 28 – Wall Street: San Quentin’s Stock Market Wizard Aug. 19, 2015
29. 29 – King’s Candy: A New Orleans Prison Kitchen Vision Aug. 25, 2015
30. 30 – The Building Stewardesses: Construction Guides at the World Trade Center Sept. 7, 2015
31. 31 – Waiting for Joe DiMaggio Sept. 22, 2015
32. 32 – WHER: 1000 Beautiful Watts—The First All Girl Radio Station in the Nation—Part 1 Oct. 13, 2015
33. 33 – WHER: 1000 Beautiful Watts—The First All Girl Radio Station in the Nation—Part 2 Oct. 27, 2015
34. 34 – The Vietnam Tapes of Michael A. Baronowski Nov. 9, 2015
35. 35 – Way To Blue: The Songs of Nick Drake Nov. 24, 2015
36. 36 – Tupperware Dec. 8, 2015
37. 37 – Bone Music: A Collaboration with 99% Invisible Dec. 22, 2015
38. Walkin’ Talkin’ Bill Hawkins Jan. 12, 2016
39. 39 – One Big Self: The Hidden World of Deborah Luster & C. D. Wright Jan. 26, 2016
40. 40 – New Orleans—Cowboys, Indians, Broncos & Boudin Feb. 9, 2016
41. 41 – A Secret Civil Rights Kitchen: Georgia Gilmore and the Club from Nowhere Feb. 23, 2016
42. 42 – Hidden World of Traveller Girls March 8, 2016
43. 43 – Carmen Miranda: The Life and Fate of the Brazilian Bombshell March 22, 2016
44. 44 – Black Chef, White House: African American Cooks in the President’s Kitchen April 12, 2016
45. 45 – Hidden Kitchen Mama April 26, 2016
46. 46 – Stubb Stubblefield: The Archangel of BBQ May 10, 2016
47. 47 – The Chili Queens of San Antonio May 24, 2016
48. 48 – Kibbe at the Crossroads: Lebanese Cooking in the Mississippi Delta June 14, 2016
49. 49 – The Cabyard Kitchen June 28, 2016
50. An Unexpected Kitchen: The George Foreman Grill July 12, 2016
51. Harvest on Big Rice Lake July 26, 2016
52. Hunting & Gathering with Angelo Garro Aug. 9, 2016
53. 53 — Garden Allotments—London’s Kitchen Vision Aug. 23, 2016
54. 54 — Walking High Steel: Mohawk Ironworkers at the World Trade Towers Sept. 12, 2016
55. 55 – Between Us, Bread and Salt: Lebanon Hidden Kitchens with Kamal Mouzawak Sept. 26, 2016
56. 56 – Operation Hummus and More Stories of War and Peace and Food from Israel and Ramallah Oct. 11, 2016
57. 57 – War and Peace and Coffee Oct. 25, 2016
58. 58 – The Kiosk Strategy, Lisbon — Hidden Kitchens: War & Peace & Food Nov. 8, 2016
59. 59 – Weenie Royale: The Impact of the Internment on Japanese American Cooking Nov. 22, 2016
60. 60 – Milk Cow Blues: The Apple Family Farm and the Indiana Cow Share Association Dec. 13, 2016
61. 61 – Rattlesden Dec. 27, 2016
62. 62 - Black Cake: Emily Dickinson’s Hidden Kitchen Jan. 10, 2017
63. 63 – War and Food and Manga Jan. 24, 2017
64. 64 – Kimchi Diplomacy: Hidden Kitchens – War and Peace and Food Feb. 13, 2017
65. 65 – Sam Phillips, Sun Records, and the Acoustics of Life Feb. 28, 2017
66. 66 – Sugar in the Milk: A Parsi Hidden Kitchen March 13, 2017
67. 67 – The Hidden World of Girls with Tina Fey March 27, 2017
68. 68 – Tony Schwartz: 30,000 Recordings Later April 10, 2017
69. 69 – The Romance and Sex Life of the Date April 25, 2017
70. 70 – The Egg Wars May 9, 2017
71. 71 – Hidden Kitchen Gaza: A Palestinian Culinary Journey May 23, 2017
72. 72 – Warriors vs Warriors June 12, 2017
73. 73 – Basque Sheepherders Ball June 27, 2017
74. 74 – What Is It About Men and Meat and Midnight and a Pit? July 11, 2017
75. 75 – The Making Of a Karaoke Ice Cream Truck and More Stories July 25, 2017
76. Liberace and the Trinidad Tripoli Steel Band Aug. 8, 2017
77. New Orleans Visions – King’s Candy & Living with Water Aug. 22, 2017
78. 78 – The Galveston Hurricane of 1900: No Tongue Can Tell Sept. 11, 2017
79. 79 – Pati’s Mexican Jewish Table Sept. 25, 2017
80. 80 – Thad Vogler: A Short History of Spirits Oct. 10, 2017
81. 81 - Sonic Prayer Flags - New Orleans Oct. 24, 2017
82. 82 - First Day of School—1960, New Orleans Nov. 9, 2017
83. 83 - Chicken Pills - A Hidden World of Girls Story from Jamaica Nov. 27, 2017
84. 84 - Levee Stream Live from New Orleans Dec. 12, 2017
85. House of Night - The Lost Creation Songs of the Mojave People Jan. 19, 2018
86. 86 - The Mardi Gras Indians—Stories from New Orleans Feb. 13, 2018
87. 87—Guillermo Cabrera Infante: Memories of an Invented City Feb. 27, 2018
88. 88 - Frances McDormand Hosts Hidden Kitchens March 12, 2018
89. 89 - Poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti — Celebrating 99 Years March 27, 2018
90. 90 - Jorge Amado: The Ballad of Bahia April 9, 2018
91. 91 - Mimi Chakarova: Love, Art and Anger April 23, 2018
92. 92 - The Working Tapes of Studs Terkel May 7, 2018
93. 93 - Prince and the Technician May 22, 2018
94. 94 - Tequila Chamber of Commerce & The Birth of the Frozen Margarita June 12, 2018
95. 95 - Give Space A Chance: Gastrodiplomacy in Orbit June 25, 2018
96. 96 - Cry Me a River — Keepers of the Environment July 9, 2018
97. 97 - Pan American Blues: The Birth of The Grand Ole Opry & "Harmonica Wizard" Deford Bailey July 23, 2018
98. 98 - Lost & Found Sound and Voices of The Dust Bowl Aug. 14, 2018
99. 99 - Lovers of Lost Fans Aug. 28, 2018
100. 100 - The Keepers: Archiving the Underground—The Hip Hop Archive Sept. 5, 2018
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