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WBAI-FM 99.5FM in New York City

Pacifica Radio
Show Archives prior to July 14, 2005

This is a complete listing of the contents of all our shows to date. If you would like a CD copy of any past show or segment of a past show, we'll be happy to make you one for a small fee. Contact Phil Beder for details.
No. Date & Time Credits Topics
21 January 13, 2005
11:00am		 Brendan Costello and T.K. Small, Hosts and Associate Producers;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • CripRadio News

  • The passing of Rosemarie Kennedy by T.K. and Brendan

  • Interview with Comedian Greg Walloch by Brendan

  • Interview with Edith Prentiss on EPIC

  • The passing of Susan Sontag - A commentary by Chris Lombardi
20 December 9, 2004
11:00am		 Brendan Costello and T.K. Small, Hosts and Associate Producers;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • CripRadio News

  • Lex Frieden of the National Council on Disability outlines "ADA Restoration Act of 2004"

  • ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION of this NCD proposal with Arlene Mayerson of DREDF, Todd Varrwerk of NILC, T.K. and Brendan
19 November 9, 2004
11:00am		 Brendan Costello and T.K. Small, Hosts and Associate Producers;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • CripRadio News

  • Artist Theresa Byrnes

  • Veterans Issues: Ron Kovic (author of "Born on the Fourth of July") and Robert Acosta (author of "Op-Truth")
18 October 14, 2004
11:00am		 Brendan Costello and T.K. Small, Hosts and Associate Producers;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • CripRadio News

  • Christopher Reeve Discussion with Brendan, T.K., Phil and Alexander Wood

  • Medicaid Waiver: Bruce Darling, CDR

  • Zogby poll finds disabled important voting block with T.K. and Brad Williams of NYSILC

  • Kelly Gutensohn, blind advocate against e-voting machines
17 September 8, 2004
11:00am		 Brendan Costello and T.K. Small, Hosts and Associate Producers;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • CripRadio News

  • One Step Campaign: Irma Shore

  • Interview with spokesperson for Senator John Kerry by Becky Ogle

  • Open phones on Bush versus Kerry policy on disability
16 August 12, 2004
11:00am		 Brendan Costello and T.K. Small, Hosts and Associate Producers;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • CripRadio News

  • Disabled Veteran Vendors Report

  • MISCC and Medicaid waiver

  • Interview with Lucy Gwin of Mouth Magazine
15 July 8, 20054
11:00am		 Brendan Costello and T.K. Small, Hosts;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • CripRadio News

  • Alexander Wood of DNNYC - the year's analysis

  • Discussion of accessible electronic voting machines - Shawn Casey O'Brien, Jim Weisman

  • Commentary on voting by Phil Beder
14 June 10, 2004
11:00am		 Brendan Costello and T.K. Small, Hosts;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • CripRadio News

  • Announcements

  • Home Care Report by Phil Beder

  • Discussion of New York Times Editorial by Brendan and T.K.

  • Panel Discussion on Supreme Court Tennessee versus Lane case

  • Ruth O'Brien, John Gresham - T.K. Small

  • Commentary by Brendan
13 February 12, 2004
11:00am		 Brendan Costello and T.K. Small, Hosts;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • CripRadio News

  • Interview of Les Jacobs of A-Ride-For-All by T.K. Small

  • Interview of Sandy Krulwich, founder of a new mentoring program by Phil Beder

  • Discussion and listener phone calls on research showing quadriplegics happier than lottery winners

  • Commentary by Phil Beder on Disability Culture
12 January 8, 2004
11:00am		 Brendan Costello, Host and Associate Producer;

T.K. Small, Co-Host;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • CripRadio News

  • Discussion of doctoral research project on "Perception of Disability" by Nina Slota and Brendan Costello

  • Interview with John Gresham of New York Lawyers for the Public Interest on Rollbacks in the ADA and other Civil rights legislation - T.K. Small

  • Commentary by Lucy Gwin, Editor of Mouth Magazine
11 December 11, 2003
11:00am		 Brendan Costello, Host and Associate Producer;

T.K. Small, Co-Host;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • CripRadio News

  • Interview of Craig Gurian of the Anti-discrimination Center of Greater New York by Alexander Wood

  • Interview of Mitch Jeserich, Free Speech Radio News Washington Bureau Chief

  • Interview of Harriet McBryde Johnson, Author of New York Times Magazine Article "Disability Gulag"
10 November 13, 2003
11:00am		 Brendan Costello, Host and Associate Producer;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • CripRadio News

  • Interview of Frieda Zames by Alexander Wood

  • Returning Veterans by Joe Bello

  • The Terri Schiavo Case by Steve Drake (NDY)

  • Listener Calls

  • Commentary by Lucy Gwin
9 October 9, 2005
11:00am		 Brendan Costello, Host and Associate Producer;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • CripRadio News by Alejandra Ospina

  • Disability Employment Awareness Month by Alexander Wood

  • Message to disability community by Margarita Lopez

  • VA Hospital closing by Phil Beder

  • ILC Debate by T.K. Small and Phil Beder

  • Listener Calls
8 September 11, 2003
11:00am		 Brendan Costello, Host and Associate Producer;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • CripRadio News

  • ADA Update, Lane versuss Tennessee, by Alexander Wood

  • ADAPT March for Micassa, by T.K. Small and Bob Kafka

  • Interview on 9/11 Response, by Susan Scheer

  • Editorial, by Brendan
7 August 14, 2003
11:00am		 Brendan Costello, Host;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • Announcements

  • Resource Report by Debbie Haines

  • Chris Lombardi interviews poet by Brendan

  • New York State judge rules on ADA by Alexander Wood

  • Brendan interviews comedian Leonard Lovitt
6 July 10, 2003
11:00am		 Brendan Costello, Host;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • News by Alejandra Ospina

  • Resource Report by Debbie Haines

  • Rent-a-Gimp

  • Taxis for All Interview by Alexander Wood, T. Moakley, Marvin Wasserman

  • CALL-IN: "Are the ILCs doing their job?"

  • Poetry by Hypnogogic Diary #8 by Jennifer Bartlett

5 April 11, 2003
11:00am		 Brendan Costello, Host;

Phil Beder, Producer		 Special Military Veterans Program

  • News

  • Chris Rosa on the history of treatment of disabled veterans

  • Jeremy Schwat (EPVA): Current status of veterans' benefits

  • Live interview with James Cuffee (Veterans Quality of Life Access Network) and Joyce Riley (American Gulf War Veterans Association)
4 March 13, 2003
11:00am		 Brendan Costello, Host;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • News (Frank Language)

  • Commentary on Pacifica Bylaws: Phil and Brendan

  • Discussion on Discrimination and Attitudinal Barriers with Jody Silver of Community Access and Rosemarie McCaffrey of the Associated Blind

  • Why do wheelchair users wear shoes?
3 January 23, 2003
11:00am		 Brendan Costello, Host;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • News - Frank Language

  • Barden vs. Sacramento - Interview Jim Weisman, EPVA

  • Ferry Access Legislation - Brendan, Statement by Margarita Lopez

  • Local Issues - Interview with Frieda Zames, DIA & Alexander Wood, Disability Network

  • Media Commentary by Chris Lombardi
2 December 12, 2002
11:00am		 Brendan Costello, Host;

Phil Beder, Producer		 Contents not available at this time
1 November 4, 2002
10:00am		 Phil Beder, Hosts and Associate Producers;

Phil Beder, Producer

  • Reading of Justin Dart's statement against the war by Beth Sopko

  • The Ballad of Jim Dixon by Eric Levine

  • History of the Disability Rights Movement - Interview with Professor of Sociology Chris Rosa of Queens College

  • Listener calls

  • Christopher Reeve and the Media: Commentary by Brendan Costello

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