Josh Urban

The Signalman

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Josh Urban

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Ides of March - FrankieBoi Radio, E5 15.03.2020 11:53

Beware the Ides of March, plus, an unexpected visit. An old friend stops by in quite a dramatic fashion.

Martha Plays Brahms - FrankieBoi Radio, E4 14.03.2020 6:58

Martha Braden shares a Brahms waltz she recorded in 1954, and we celebrate Pi Day (3/14) on FrankieBoi Radio today!

Friday the 13th - FrankieBoi Radio, E3 13.03.2020 10:26

Controlling the Controllables, and some history of Friday the 13th. FrankieBoi Radio is a public service from Josh Urban, and he welcomes your submissions to the show!

The Dancing Crisis - FrankieBoi Radio, E2 12.03.2020 8:35

On the 87th anniversary of FDR's fireside chat, we talk about...The Dancing Crisis (funny stories.) Plus, a few shout-outs!

Fireside Chat/FrankieBoiRadio - E1 11.03.2020 7:39

Hey folks! Many of my senior buddies are under lockdown with the Coronavirus scare, so here's a daily "fireside chat" series to entertain. Hopefully it makes you smile!

Frogs - S4 E6 11.03.2020 5:48

Introducing my favorite musician of all time...the Spring Peeper! Listen in as we visit their pond...

The Buffalo Soldiers - S4 E4 23.01.2020 33:56

Sgt. John Nichols (pictured, right) shares his story of serving in WWII and Korea with Jackie Robinson and Joe Louis in the segregated 92nd Infantry division. WOW!

Supernova? - S4 E3 14.01.2020 6:08

"She's gonna blow...eventually." Ya hear about the possible supernova in Orion?

Alex Lee Ratner - The Signalman Show, S4 E1 14.11.2019 1:07:45

Alex Lee Ratner kicks off Season 4 with an on-air appearance on WDCE 90.1 FM Richmond. On the agenda: live performances, songwriting, and of course, life!

Chon - The Signalman Show, S3 E10 26.03.2019 24:56

An interview with Chon Gotti, speaker, advocate, and former homeless person on the power of positive decisions.

Giant Shark - The Signalman Show, S3 E9 11.03.2019 6:08

Seen "The Meg?" Even something so delightfully mindless can be chock full of metaphor.

Music to Make Us Better - The Signalman Show, S3 E8 26.02.2019 6:03

Could listening to different types of music help us live better? I've been listening to Jordan Peterson talk about Carl Jung, and I think the answer is - yes! Here's why.

The J.O.B. - The Signalman Show, S3 E7 07.02.2019 1:32:16

The J.O.B. returns to the show to talk life, music, and their new album "Highway of Shadows." Own the tracks! Buy them at https://thejoband.bandcamp.com/album/highway-of-shadows and https://thejoband.bandcamp.com/album/free-downloads And of course, visit them at www. TheJoband.com Songs used with permission of The J.O.B./Free Fall Records

Resolutions! The Signalman Show, S3 E6 10.01.2019 6:03

Gettin' pumped for 2019, and a detailed way to make some resolutions...or perhaps plans and intentions is a more fitting description. Live on WDCE!

Birthday Wisdom - The Signalman Show, S3 E5 06.12.2018 5:32

"How could they think that?" is such a dangerous question. Here's why.

Ya Get Something - The Signalman Show - S3 E4 28.11.2018 11:06

Is any act truly selfless? Is that a bad thing? We examine.

Kindness 2018 - The Signalman Show, S3 E3 21.11.2018 7:03

The 2018 Kindness Exchange starts today - tag your good deeds to #KindnessExchange on social media, and visit www. JoshUrban.com/Kindness for more info

Veteran's Day - The Signalman Show, S3 E2 13.11.2018 10:10

The first remote broadcast to WDCE WORKED! Here's the Veteran's Day show.

And We're Back! Mr. T and RVA - The Signalman Show, S3 E1 06.11.2018 9:28

And we're back on the air, broadcasting live on Radio iBRO - The Brother! Here's a story of jamming with T, a homeless guy in Richmond, VA.

Building Something - The Signalman Show, Special Edition 30.10.2018 1:53

A special announcement - an online radio STATION!

That's a Wrap! - The Signalman Show, S2 E136 28.08.2018 3:39

136 episodes in Season 2! Here's the last one before the Labor Day break...getting ready to kick off Season 3 in a few weeks! Special thanks to Luther Luxe photography for the awesome shot!

Happy 100th, Lenny! 25.08.2018 4:38

It's Leonard Bernstein's 100th. What gifts he's given us. Check out this dude! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cH2PH0auTUU

"No, it's fine" - The Signalman Show, S2 E134 23.08.2018 4:23

As if she says "No, no, it's fine" - in metaphor and story.

How to Say Goodbye - The Signalman Show, S2 E133 20.08.2018 4:35

Mr. S's excellent lesson on a simple, profound daily goodbye.

Lenny's Speech - The Signalman Show,S2 E132 17.08.2018 6:32

Leonard Bernstein's speech to the United Jewish Appeal Benefit following JFK's death...wow, man!