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Bob Barth
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Writer / Filmmaker / Performer / Educator and Radio Host--Bob Barth's ONE NIGHT STAND on WFMU's Sheenas Jungle Room Saturday 2pm PST / 5pm EST
Finally, we’ll head into the live world of comedy with Whatever Happened to Baby Groundlings, the latest main-stage production from the legendary sketch house The Groundlings—a high-energy show packed with original characters, sharp wit, and the signature blend of chaos and craft.
November 8, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Next, Death by Lightning—a four-part historical drama miniseries on Netflix—stars Michael Shannon as President James A. Garfield, Matthew Macfadyen as his assassin Charles Guiteau, and includes Betty Gilpin, Nick Offerman and Bradley Whitford in its ensemble.
November 8, 2025 at 5:37 PM
First up, The Lowdown, a gritty neo-noir from creator Sterlin Harjo starring Ethan Hawke (as “Lee Raybon”) and Keith David—available on Hulu—follows a bookshop owner-turned-investigator unraveling dark secrets in Tulsa.
November 8, 2025 at 5:37 PM
LIVE from Los Angeles: We’re heading Down Under—musically, at least—for a night that’s all about energy, emotion, and indie rock brilliance! Joining us are Caleb Harper and Kieran Lama of the chart-topping Australian band SPACEY JANE, fresh off their latest North American tour.
November 1, 2025 at 5:12 PM
And — it’s the final show of the HELLRAISER Fund Drive! The station has met its goal (thank you!), but showing a little extra love on behalf of One Night Stand would sure feel great. Support independent radio, support the arts, and help us keep these conversations coming.
October 25, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Finally, we head to Pasadena’s A Noise Within for their stunning new production of August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone. Set in a Pittsburgh boarding house in 1911, the play chronicles the search for belonging and freedom among African Americans navigating life in the shadow of slavery.
October 25, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Then, we’ll turn to the second season of Nobody Wants This, the sharp, darkly funny dramedy about modern relationships and self-reinvention. With its biting wit and emotional honesty, Season 2 dives deeper into identity, ambition, and the chaos of trying to figure yourself out.
October 25, 2025 at 4:37 PM
First, we’ll take a look at Blue Moon, the striking new 2025 drama from director Richard Linklater starring Ethan Hawke, Margaret Qualley and Andrew Scott. Set on March 31, 1943, at the opening night of the musical Oklahoma!, the film follows lyricist Lorenz Hart.
October 25, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Plus — it’s our HELLRAISER Fund Drive! Support independent radio, keep the conversation alive, and help us continue bringing you the very best in film, TV, theatre, comedy, and music coverage all year long.
All that & more!
October 18, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Finally, we’ll explore Mr. Scorsese, the compelling new docuseries chronicling the genius, legacy, and boundless influence of one of cinema’s greatest directors.
October 18, 2025 at 5:48 PM
For this week’s O.N.S. Film Club, we’re taking a deep dive into the 1988 classic Who Framed Roger Rabbit with special guest Phil Nibbelink, the film’s directing animator and a pioneering figure in hand-drawn animation. Phil shares behind-the-scenes stories from the making-of.
October 18, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Next, Jeff Burke, professor at UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and Television, joins us to unpack Tilly Norwood — the AI-generated “actress” making waves in the entertainment world. We’ll dig into the implications for creativity, authenticity, and the evolving relationship between tech and humans.
October 18, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Then, international comedy renegade Zach Zucker returns to discuss Stamptown, the unfiltered, high-energy variety show that’s redefining live comedy around the globe — part clowning, part cabaret, all chaos.
October 18, 2025 at 5:48 PM
First, producers Shane Scheel and Anderson Davis join us to talk about Tarantino Live — the explosive rock-theatre experience that fuses Quentin Tarantino’s iconic films with a live band and powerhouse performances. Blending cinematic storytelling and concert energy.
October 18, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Finally, we’ll announce next week’s pick for the O.N.S. Film Club — don’t miss it!
All that & more!
October 11th | 2pm–6pm PT / 5pm–9pm ET
October 11, 2025 at 2:48 PM