{"podcast":{"title":"Shortwave Kitsch Radio Show","slug":"shortwave-kitsch-radio-show-6688267","podcast_index_feed_id":6688267,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/ed2847c0/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.shortwavekitsch.com/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/39688400/39688400-1700535976370-337a553311e77.jpg","author":"Shortwave Kitsch Radio Show","episode_count":89,"summary":"New Stories; Vintage Vibes! Take an exciting leap back in time to celebrate the tradition of radio drama! Shortwave Kitsch is a comedic peek into a slice of history that’ll keep you wanting more! Each show is a new work written, performed, and recorded by local Charlestonians in front of a live audience. Every episode will be available here on the modern-day interwebs so you never have to miss out on any of our stories as we travel back in time, through space, out into the great Wild West, and all around the world. Come with us on your next adventure and hold on tight for this thrilling ride!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T00:17:05.273075+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/shortwave-kitsch-radio-show-6688267"},"episode":{"title":"SWK Season 10 Christmas Special","slug":"swk-season-10-christmas-special","published_at":"2025-12-24T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/shortwave-kitsch-radio-show-6688267/swk-season-10-christmas-special","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/shortwave-kitsch-radio-show-6688267","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shortwavekitschradioshow/episodes/SWK-Season-10-Christmas-Special-e3cpav2","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/ed2847c0/podcast/play/113076642/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-11-24%2F414952237-44100-2-fb30a4438410e.m4a","summary":"SEASON 10 Christmas Special Shortwave Kitsch SWK Christmas Special Synopsis: Join SWK in our special festive episode, with the rich and enchanting voice of John Joyner, an integral member of our cast, spreading cheer with a heartfelt rendition of "I'll Have a Blue Christmas." Despite facing multiple challenges, including cerebral palsy, John's resilience and talent shine brightly, making this holiday performance truly special. Shortwave Kitsch wishes you a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays—join us for this special moment with John and immerse yourself in the warmth of the season. Cast: The Singer - John Joyner I'll Have a Blue Christmas by Elvis Presley; written by Billy Hayes and Jay W. Johnson Music Accompaniment by Joanna Norwood Production Team: Producers: Maddie Casto-Koebler, Kristen N. Granet, Brandon L. Joyner, Brooke Rash Sound Engineer and Mixing: Matt Ciclon Business Manager: Kristen N. Granet Original episode art by Maddie Casto-Koebler Logo: Linkon A Dream Come True for John: "... in a dream world where I could do anything at all, I think I’d like to be a professional singer." ~John Joyner ⁠https://www.suchandsuchdesigns.com/blogs-and-such/2020/2/7/4to2w3g5sqf7rxo78oxr9rx03x95ip⁠ This Episode is Proudly Brought to You by the Generous Support of: Karen's Korner Frame & Gift Shop ( karenskornerframeandart.com ) Charleston Caroling Company ( charlestoncarolingcompany.com ) Saltwater Cowboys ( saltwater-cowboys.com ) Special Thanks to: Lesa Spillers, Julia Sorenson, Tara O'Shields, Rose Newman, Josh Anderson, Kerry Bowers, Jeff & Teri Ziccardi, The Joyner Family, Cheryl Granet, Seth Milling-Furchgott, Jef Bailey, Alison Le, Brad Walbeck along with other marvelous yet anonymous donors! Connect with Us: Facebook, Instagram @swkradios…","meta_description":"SEASON 10 Christmas Special Shortwave Kitsch SWK Christmas Special Synopsis: Join SWK in our special festive episode, with the rich and enchanting voice o…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":223,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/shortwave-kitsch-radio-show-6688267/episodes/swk-season-10-christmas-special/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/shortwave-kitsch-radio-show-6688267/swk-season-10-christmas-special.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}