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Podcast for November 5, 2011 [ 3:40:40 | 215.86 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1476)

Your bitter blind broke gap-toothed radio show host Chuck Mertz interviewed: Jeff Goodwin is professor of Sociology at New York University. Jeff is a past chair of the Comparative and Historical Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association. His research focuses on social movements, revolutions, political violence, and terrorism. He is best known for his [...]

Podcast for Octoer 22, 2011 [ 3:59:34 | 219.33 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1371)

This is Hell! broadcast a live, completely unedited and uninterrupted four hour radio show, Saturday, October 22nd, on Chicago’s Sound Experiment, WNUR 89.3 FM, streaming and podcast here. Your bitter blind broke gap-toothed radio show host Chuck Mertz interviewed: – Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Chris Hedges is a weekly columnist at Truthdig and a senior fellow [...]

The Nine Circles of Hell! – all the news that gives you fits in print – the most hellish stories This is Hell!’s staff can find each and every weekday, and The Nine Circles of Hell!: Sunday Edition!, writing from the past week by past guests on This is Hell!, returns on Halloween, Monday, October [...]

Podcast for Octboer 8, 2011 [ 4:00:20 | 110.02 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1509)

Yesterday, Saturday, October 8, 2011, This is Hell! broadcasts live, completely unedited and uninterrupted four hour show beginning at 9 AM (US central time time) over-the air on Chicago’s Sound Experiment WNUR 89.3 FM, streaming and podcast shortly after here. Your bitter blind broke gap-toothed radio show host Chuck Mertz interviewed … live from London, [...]

Podcast for October 1, 2011 [ 55:20 | 31.66 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1135)

This is Hell! aired a live – albeit abbreviated – one hour show today, Saturday, October 1, 2011, beginning at 9AM (US central) on Chicago’s Sound Experiment WNUR 89.3 FM. This weekend, your bitter blind broke gap-toothed radio show host Chuck Mertz interviewed … Michael Hudson covers business and finance for the Center for Public [...]

Podcast for July 16, 2011 [ 3:57:45 | 163.25 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (374)

Saturday, July 16, 2011, This is Hell! aired a live, completely unedited and uninterrupted, four hour radio show on Chicago’s Sound Experiment, WNUR 89.3FM, streaming live and podcast here. Your bitter blind broke gap-toothed radio show host Chuck Mertz interviewed: science writer and editor John Carey recently wrote a three-part series on our planet’s extreme [...]

Podcast for July 9, 2011 [ 3:58:58 | 218.78 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (443)

Saturday, July 9, 2011, This is Hell! aired a live, completely unedited and uninterrupted, four hour radio show broadcast over-the-air on Chicago’s Sound Experiment, WNUR 89.3FM, streaming live and podcast shortly after here. Your bitter blind broke gap-toothed radio show host Chuck Mertz interviewed: Greg Muttitt former co-director of the UK group Platform, a group [...]

Podcast for July 2, 2011 [ 4:03:54 | 223.29 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (432)

This is Hell! is broadcast live for four hours every Saturday morning, beginning at 9AM (US central) over the air on Chicago’s Sound Experiment, WNUR 89.3FM, streaming and podcast here. Your bitter blind broke gap-toothed radio show host Chuck Mertz interviewed: Noam Chomsky is Institute Professor (retired) at MIT. Noam is the author of many [...]

Podcast for June 25, 2011 [ 4:08:42 | 113.85 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (178)

Your bitter blind broke gap-toothed radio show host Chuck Mertz interviewed: Helen Epstein is the author of “The Invisible Cure: Why We Are Losing the Fight Against AIDS in Africa” (Picador). Helen’s recent writing at the New York Review of Books includes, “Flu Warning: Beware the Drug Companies!” live from Athens, Greece, Chicago’s Kathy Kelly [...]

This is Hell! was named ‘Best Morning Show‘ and your bitter blind broke gap-toothed radio show host Chuck Mertz was chosen as ‘Best Radio DJ‘ in the Chicago Reader’s Best of Chicago 2011 reader survey. Chuck was also a runner-up in the ‘Best journalist‘ category. Thanks to everyone for their support!

Podcast for June 18, 2011 [ 4:07:49 | 226.88 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (197)

Saturday, June 18, 2011, This is Hell! broadcast a live and completely uninterrupted four hour show on WNUR 89.3FM, Chicago’s Sound Experiment. Your bitter blind broke gap-toothed radio show host Chuck Mertz interviewed: Laura Carlsen is director of the Mexico City-based Americas Program of the Center for International Policy and a columnist at Foreign Policy [...]

Podcast for June 11,2011 [ 4:00:57 | 110.3 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (167)

Saturday, June 11, This is Hell! aired a live completely uninterrupted four hour show, on WNUR 89.3 FM Chicago ‘s Sound Experiment, streaming and podcast here. On last weekend’s show, your bitter blind broke gap-toothed radio show host Chuck Mertz interviewed: The New Yorker‘s Pulitzer Prize winning writer Seymour Hersh. Sy’s journalism and publishing awards [...]