The Broken Record Radio Show

The Broken Record Radio Show is weekly two-hour talk show originating from KBBF Radio in Santa Rosa, California.

Corporate Land Grabs and Air Pollution in Rural Hungary 09/27/2022

Corporate Land Grabs and Air Pollution in Rural Hungary Full Episode 9-26-22 - In this episode, friend of the show Gergo tells us his home town of Györszentiván, Hungary where the city government is attempting land grabs of family farms in order to build factories, even as local doctors report a direct relationship between health problems and the air pollution from the factories. If you would like to donate to help his local community raise funds for an air pollution meter, you can send payments to on PayPal. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/24500775

Excerpt - Interview with Railroad Workers United Organizer Ron Kaminkow 09/20/2022

Excerpt - Interview with Railroad Workers United Organizer Ron Kaminkow Excerpt from 9-19-22 - Interview with Ron Kaminkow about the current labor dispute in which railroad worker unions united under one banner will possibly go on strike due to labor conditions. We discuss the history of railroad workers, dynamics of labor organizing, the state of the railroad industry, and some history. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/24428559

Interview With Railroad Workers United Organizer Ron Kaminkow 09/20/2022

Interview With Railroad Workers United Organizer Ron Kaminkow Full Episode 9-19-22 - In this episode, we interview Ron Kaminkow, organizer with Railroad Workers United, a labor organization that has managed to unite all railroad unions and is currently in a labor dispute that could result in a historic railworkers strike. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/24428511

Reptilians, the Queen of England, etc. 09/13/2022

Reptilians, the Queen of England, etc. Full Episode 9-12-22 - In this episode, we discuss why people believe in Reptilian Overlords, then we pay our respects to the Queen of England. ............ Please check out our Patreon if you want to support our work! patreon.com/thebrokenrecordradioshow /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/24358254

Local Art, Mississippi Floods, More From Maria, Labor Movement Updates 09/06/2022

Local Art, Mississippi Floods, More From Maria, Labor Movement Updates Full Episode 9-5-22 - In this episode, friend of the show Jorge invites us to an awesome local art event, Amanda covers the climate change disaster in Mississippi, we wrap up our rememberance of Maria Cañas, and Dave updates us on the labor movement. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/24284070

Excerpt - Remembering Maria Cañas 08/30/2022

Excerpt - Remembering Maria Cañas Excerpt from 8-29-22 - In this excerpt, the crew celebrates the life of Maria Cañas, local friend, organizer, painter, poet, writer, healer, and lots of other things. She passed away in the early hours of August 28th, 2022. Here is her family's GoFundMe link to help with funeral costs, living expenses and Maria's community projects: https://gofund.me/8ac7b646 /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/24210300

Updates on Local Police Accountability, Remembering Maria Cañas, Inspirational Quote Memes 08/30/2022

Updates on Local Police Accountability, Remembering Maria Cañas, Inspirational Quote Memes Full Episode 8-29-22 - In this episode, friend of the show Kimi updates us on efforts to hold local cops accountable via the Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach. We remember the memory of local badass Maria Cañas, and we read some inpirational quote memes. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/24210219

Interviews with Poor Magazine and The Chiapas Support Committee / CompArte 08/23/2022

Interviews with Poor Magazine and The Chiapas Support Committee / CompArte Full Episode 8-22-22 - In this episode, we interview members of Poor Magazine in East Oakland about gentrification, People's Park, and colonialism in the East Bay. We also discuss the Zapatista CompArte with members of the Chiapas Support Committee. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/24140172

Consensus 08/16/2022

Consensus Full Episode 8-15-22 - In this episode, we discuss "Consensus," which is a way to make decisions in a group. We also discuss DJing, God of War, environmentally responsible paint, and solitary confinement. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/24067086

On Location at the Parker Elementary Liberation in Oakland 08/09/2022

On Location at the Parker Elementary Liberation in Oakland Full Episode 8-8-22 - In this episode, East Bay correspondent Amanda is on location at the building formerly known as Parker Elementary School, which is being occupied/liberated by the community after it was closed by the school district. We discuss the community educational programs being provided in the building, the self defense efforts against the disctrict's security guards, the community's long terms plans, and more. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/24000972

The Occupation/Liberation of Parker Elementary with Tongo Eisen-Martin 08/02/2022

The Occupation/Liberation of Parker Elementary with Tongo Eisen-Martin Full Episode 8-1-22 - In this episode, friend of the show and famous poet and musician and educator and organizer Tongo Eisen-Martin reports from the occupation / liberation of Parker Elementary School, which is being defended by community members from the authorities which have chosen to close the school down. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/23933106

Can You Pay the Rent With Time Banking? 07/26/2022

Can You Pay the Rent With Time Banking? Full Episode 7-25-22 - In this episode, Monica from the Bay Area Community Exchange gets to the nitty gritty of time banking, and answers our lightning-round rapid-fire questions perfectly. Also: Biden, Nazis, and local politicians. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/23859456

Excerpt: Broken Record Orders Guac From the Local ShyPotLeez 07/20/2022

Excerpt: Broken Record Orders Guac From the Local ShyPotLeez Excerpt from 7-18-22 - Broken Record tells his woeful story of ordering green guac from the local Chipotle, only to discover a terrifying turn of events. He then rolls his eyes at adults who cook at home and think that you can get a refund from DoorDash, lol. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/23809310

Crypto Bros in Anarchapulco and DoorDash 07/19/2022

Crypto Bros in Anarchapulco and DoorDash Full Episode 7-18-22 - In this episode, we discuss HBO's new series "The Anarchists." /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/23785106

Breathing, Chairs, Sri Lanka 07/12/2022

Breathing, Chairs, Sri Lanka Full Episode 7-11-22 - In this episode, we discuss being present, and go over the sitation in Sri Lanka where people are partying in the president's pool. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/23717225

Me and Dave Arguing About Star Wars / Special July 4th Episode 07/05/2022

Me and Dave Arguing About Star Wars / Special July 4th Episode Full Episode 7-4-22 - In this special Bachelor episode, Dave and I do our patriotic duty and have a show all by ourselves. We discuss the history of 4th of July, patriotism, assemblies, and then I try to interview Dave, which goes about as well as you'd imagine. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/23631977

Just Chatting 06/30/2022

Just Chatting Full Episode 6-27-22 - In this episode, we threw out our regular format and just chatted about everything that's going on. And contrary to how that sounded just now it was actually really amazing. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/23562614

Excerpt from 5-9-22 about Roe v. Wade 06/24/2022

Excerpt from 5-9-22 about Roe v. Wade This is an excerpt from our show on 5-9-22 about the Supreme Court's leaked decision overturning Roe v. Wade and therefore removing abortion rights. This morning the decision was released. This is our discussion at that time about abortion. The full episode can be found here: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/23061089 /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/23532920

Self Care is Good If It's the Black Panthers 06/21/2022

Self Care is Good If It's the Black Panthers Full Episode 6-20-22 - In this episode, we discuss the history of how the Black Panthers brought acupuncture to the States from China. Also, climate change. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/23492600

Self Care and Other Bad Things 06/14/2022

Self Care and Other Bad Things Full Episode 6-13-22 - In this episode, Amanda talks about the capitalism-ization of Self Care. Broken Record rants about the usual. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/23422238

The Carceral State in Philadelphia, kind of 06/07/2022

The Carceral State in Philadelphia, kind of Half Episode 6-6-22 - In this episode, our guest Estrella painstakenly explained her reseaerch paper on the carceral white supremacist state in Philadelphia, its historical roots, and the ways that housing and the child welfare system are involved, only for me to forget to push the fucking record button, god fucking dammit. But the second hour got recorded, and she read her poetry which was amazing. We also discussed Nazis and Catholics. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/23349515

Uvalde 05/31/2022

Uvalde Full Episode 5-30-22 - In this episode, we talk about the school shooting in Texas. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/23276717

The Tesla Guy, Whether to Worry About Individual Guys, Trying to Explain Boring Stuff 05/24/2022

The Tesla Guy, Whether to Worry About Individual Guys, Trying to Explain Boring Stuff Full Episode 5-23-22 - In this episode, we discuss Elon Musk, unfortunately. We also discuss important stuff that is kinda boring, unfortunately. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/23209241

Trying to Avoid Talking About the Buffalo Shooting 05/17/2022

Trying to Avoid Talking About the Buffalo Shooting Full Episode 5-16-22 - In this episode, we had to talk about the shooting in Buffalo, New York, but we really didn't want to, so instead we talked about more happy subjects like deadly cults and COVID-19. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/23135159

Roe v. Wade, F*ck Harvard Part 2 05/10/2022

Roe v. Wade, F*ck Harvard Part 2 Full Episode 5-9-22 - In this episode, Sparkle gets COVID for the movement. The Hyphy Movement. We discuss the leak of the Supreme Court decision to overturn abortion rights. We also discuss F*ck Harvard Again, and other stuff. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/23061089

The TikTok, F*** Harvard, Radium Girls 05/03/2022

The TikTok, F*** Harvard, Radium Girls Full Episode 5-2-22 - In this episode, Dimitri teaches us about solidarity, Amanda complains about the kids these days, and Dave talks about his Ivy League days. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/22988477

Power Naps, Self Immolation, NIMBYs 04/26/2022

Power Naps, Self Immolation, NIMBYs Full Episode 4-25-22 - In this episode, we discuss good work vs. bad work, self annihilation as a form of protest, and bouncy houses all up in the gated community. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/22910639

Four Day Work Week, Turkey, South Africa 04/19/2022

Four Day Work Week, Turkey, South Africa Full Episode 4-18-22 - In this episode, we discuss the merits of various super hero weapons and weaknesses. Also, national and international news and analysis. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/22836317

All-Tomatoes, Scientist Rebellion, Artist Liberation 04/12/2022

All-Tomatoes, Scientist Rebellion, Artist Liberation Full Episode 4-11-22 - In this episode, we do our weekly Netflix roundup, we discuss the epic badassery of Scientist Rebellion, and Sparkle teaches us art. /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/22765712

Black People Sleeping Part 2, Low Rider Cop Car Part 2, Representation, This is Concerning 04/05/2022

Black People Sleeping Part 2, Low Rider Cop Car Part 2, Representation, This is Concerning Full Episode 4-4-22 - In this episode, Dave a.k.a. David Duchovny a.k.a. Dave Matthews a.k.a. The Davest To Ever Do It joins us live in the studio, Amanda falls asleep again, Sparkle continues Low Rider Cop Car (?), and we read off banned Amazon words. We also discuss representation (see thumbnail). /episode/index/show/tbrrs/id/22684181

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