

Everything is Alive
Radiotopia
Everything is Alive is an unscripted interview show in which all the subjects are inanimate objects. In each episode, a different thing tells us its life story--and everything it says is true.
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Oct 27, 2021 • 20min
From the Archives: Annie, Jack O' Lantern
Our Halloween special! This episode first aired in 2018 and since then it’s delighted and disturbed parents and children alike. If you’ve heard it before (or if you’re scared), you can skip it.
Annie is a jack o’ lantern, but she doesn’t want to scare you.
Featuring Ann Donley.
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Oct 20, 2021 • 24min
Atsuko, Bagpipes
Atsuko is a set of bagpipes, and she’s looking for some peace and quiet.
Featuring Atsuko Okatsuka. Find her on various socials, her handle is @atsukocomedy.
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Oct 6, 2021 • 20min
Dina, Pacifier
Dina’s not in a good place, but maybe she’s headed to one.
Featuring Dina Hashem. You can find more from Dina on the social media of your choice @dinahashem_.
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Sep 22, 2021 • 26min
Vinny, Vending Machine
Vinny has been through a lot, and a lot has been through Vinny.
Featuring Vinny Thomas. Find more from Vinny on Instagram and Twitter @vinn_ayy.
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Sep 15, 2021 • 1min
Season Four Preview
A few of the inanimate objects you’ll meet on the new season of Everything is Alive, launching September 22nd.
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May 28, 2021 • 21min
Adam, Stool
Adam has been the stool on stage at a comedy club for a long time. What do you do around standup when you were made for sitting?
Adam is played by Adam Burke.
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Aug 19, 2020 • 15min
Martin, Paper Towel Dispenser
Martin is a paper towel dispenser outside a hardware store, and he's wondering how he got there.
Featuring Martin Morrow. Martin is a comedian, writer, and improviser in Los Angeles. Follow him on socials at @martinMmorrow and stream his album Magic of the City!
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Jul 22, 2020 • 20min
Maria and Joel
Part one: Maria is a box of tissues, without much to cry about. Part two: Joel is a water fountain thirsting for more.
Featuring Maria Bamford and Joel Kim Booster.
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Jul 8, 2020 • 13min
Lillian, Song
Ian has a song stuck in his head. Imagine how the song feels.
Featuring Lillian King.
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Jun 24, 2020 • 22min
Colin, Ten Dollar Bill
Colin is a ten dollar bill, and he’s wondering what he’s worth.
Featuring Colin Nissan.
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