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The combined crews on the rocket ship Vanguard are having further difficulty sharing quarters, especially Drs. Dankmeme and Springbok, and even more especially, Sparky McClean and Gretchen Munch, ambitious space journalists. Also fretful are those made uneasy by the new chain of command...

Roger Basement sits down with Ernst Stavro Blofeld to talk about pesky Secret Service agents and lucky luge escapes.

Front Porch Bluegrass for Sunday, March 29, 2026

Vintage gospel from the Northwest circa 1965 through 1985. Including Spokane's Gary Williams and Don & Patti Parks, The Gospelaires (Everett), Doug Tutmarc (Seattle), Blaine Allen (Vancouver), and many more. Mostly country flavored but not all with saxophonist Venard Johnson recorded by Kearney Barton in Seattle a notable exception.

On this week’s show, Dan Webster, Nathan Weinbender and Mary Pat Treuthart discuss two films that explore the meaning of tension in two different ways. The first is “The Drama,” a study of a couple about to be married who begin to obsess over something from the past. The other is “Crime 101,” an exploration of the lives of several desperate characters, one of whom embarks on a plan to get rich quick.

Aptly titled “The Drama” is a study of two troubled souls coming apart just when they should be bonding in marriage, Dan Webster says.

Mike Christie reads a poem by Ursula Le Guin

While Gretchen Munch struggles to persuade Lt. Commander Chesterfield to expel Sparky McClean from their shared cabin, Lt. Fawna and Cadet Neddy malinger in the engine room, deliberating about whether or not to release Lt. Schicklegruber from a ventilation tube.

A selection of lesser known gems culled from across the decades by quite possibly the most influential pop performer.

Front Porch Bluegrass show for Sunday, May 17, 2026