Ubu Hour

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Hosted by: 
Rolf Semprebon
Produced by: 
KBOO
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The Ubu Hour, inspired by Alfred Jarry's absurdist Ubu plays, airs experimental radio theater with dada/Surreal elements

Topic tags: 
Radio Theater
Genre(s): 
Radio Theatre, Experimental
Related show host(s): 
Ken Jones, Matthew Clark
Related program(s): 
Sudden Radio Project, The Holy Crowley Hour, Gremlin Time
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Retired

Freedom Teabag Radio

Airs at: Mon, 10/01/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
It's Freedom Teabag Radio... this aired over part of Ubu Hour's 10th Anniversary Read more

Ubu Hour on 09/03/12

Airs at: Mon, 09/03/2012 at 11:00pm - Tue, 09/04/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
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Ubu Hour on 08/06/12

Airs at: Mon, 08/06/2012 at 11:00pm - Tue, 08/07/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
Radio theater, also known as Cinema For the Ears, enjoy exciting drama, action and comedy from the safety and security of your own home or car.  Tonight Ubu brings you the dramatic Breaking Car Windows, the surrealist peice The Train Station, and a third peice to be announc... Read more

August 2012 Ubu Hour

Airs at: Mon, 08/06/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
Here's the complete Aug 2012 Ubu Hour radio theater show... What you get is about 5 minute intro, followed by "Breaking Car Windows" (14 minutes), then a messed up ad (1 1/2 min.) "The Train Station" (about 15-min.) and finally the end of the show... ,   Read more

Breaking Car Windows

Airs at: Mon, 08/06/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
A 15-minute radio drama from Aug 2012 Ubu Hour, written and produced by Rolf Semprebon. It takes place late at night and is about a man with a strange dream, a woman with a big commitment, and some kids hanging outside in the darkness... Read more

The Train Station aka We've Got To Get Out of This Place

Airs at: Mon, 08/06/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
THE TRAIN STATION: A short 15-minute audio drama about a bunch of people stuck in a surrealist train station. Read more

The Last Third of the Show Now in Crowd-O-Vision

Airs at: Mon, 08/06/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
Here it is, the infamous last third of the Aug 2012 Ubu Hour radio theater show, broadcasted in Crowd-O-Vision. Crowd-O-Vision is a new 2-way radio device that puts the listeners in the radio theater..  One gets all the pleasures of the motion picture theater with none of t... Read more

Ubu Hour on 07/02/12

Airs at: Mon, 07/02/2012 at 11:00pm - Tue, 07/03/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
Tonight the Ubu Hour brings you: THE EXES OF EVE HILL: A strange surreal murder mystery in some rooms with weird echos. ..  THE DEATH NOISE: Radio terrorism strikes at the core of the Ubu Hour.. and.. A FAUX NEWS bit where Bill O'Riled and Ann Coultergeist get all hot and bo... Read more

Faux News Special: The War on Women

Airs at: Mon, 07/02/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
O'Riled and Coultergeist get hot under the collar in THE WAR ON WOMEN. Read more

Ubu July 2012 Complete

Airs at: Mon, 07/02/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
Here's the complete UBU JULY 2012 to download. This show begins with a (very) short (less than a minute) INTRO that's not availible for any other download, followed by: Swill O'Riled and Ann Coultergiest enraged at the latest left wing conspiracy on A FAUX NEWS: THE WAR ON ... Read more