American Fantastic Radio Hour with ARTxFM Louisville

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American Fantastic Radio Hour Episode 7, recorded and broadcast live on ARTxFM 97.1 WXOX in Louisville, KY. Host John Beechem and guest Kelly Shiflet (artist and John's wife) talk about the indie video game Hyperlight Drifter, dissect and spoil Game of Thrones episodes and novels (48:30), and chat merrily. John also reads a poem about Kelly's truck being destroyed by a drunk driver [DON'T WORRY NO ONE WAS HURT] and reads from his sci-fi, noir short story To Yellow Fever.

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American Fantastic Radio Hour Episode 6, recorded and broadcast live on ARTxFM 97.1 WXOX in Louisville, KY. Host John Beechem reads his zombie pulp fiction, The Good, the Bad and the Dead, talks about local artist and expert in the undead, Yoko Molotov, and speaks to Maplex Monk about Haptic Ultra. Music for the faithfully departed by White Zombie, the Misfits, Sek and video game composer Koichi Sugiyama. Illustration by Yoko Molotov.

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Slice into a tauntaun and snuggle up with Episode 5 of the American Fantastic Radio Hour, recorded and broadcast live on ARTxFM in Louisville, Kentucky! Host and consummate nerd John Beechem talks about all kinds of of Star Wars ephemera besides the films. He also reads an excerpt from part 3 of The Adventures of Baxter and ROEBUCK. Including music by Noize Tank, Patti Smith, Koichi Sugiyama and Sam and Dave,

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Episode 4 of the American Fantastic Radio Hour, hosted by John Beechem with guest Patti Alvey, recorded and broadcast live on ARTxFM in Louisville, Kentucky with music by The Kinks, Adele, Young Kavi, and Scuzzmaster. John and Patti talk about their favorite things from 2015, the Christmas Industrial Complex, and other hot topics and John reads an excerpt from a work in progress.

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Episode 3 of the American Fantastic Radio Hour, hosted by John Beechem with guest Young Kavi, recorded and broadcast live on ARTxFM in Louisville, Kentucky with music by Young Kavi, interview and conversation between John and Young Kavi, and John reads his sci-fi short story "Illegal Aliens", 

Episode 2 of the American Fantastic Radio Hour, hosted by John Beechem with guest Selena McCracken, recorded and broadcast live on ARTxFM in Louisville, Kentucky with music by Daft Punk featuring Panda Bear, Jamie XXthe Jimi Hendrix Experience, and Jim James poetry by Selena McCracken, John reads his short story "Delusions of Grandeur", an excerpt from his Twilight Zone inspired horror story "Shattered" and an excerpt from his interview with Lexington based street artist "Hello Mona".

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Episode 1 of the American Fantastic Radio Hour, hosted by John Beechem, recorded and broadcast live on ARTxFM in Louisville, Kentucky with music by Young Kavi, M.O.O.N., Dick Dale And His Del-TonesJalin Roze and Hall, poetry by Selena McCrackenSammi Hatcher, John James, and Lizzy Carraway, and John reads his narrative poem "Night of the Chupacabra", an excerpt from his serial "The Adventures of Baxter & ROEBUCK".