Episodes
The Great Society
"This just might do nobody any good." Sage words from Ed Murrow to begin a rant about the waste land television had become. This episode is dedicated to another priceless piece of property we are laying waste to...Mother Earth. And, woe is us! How will it all end? Stay tuned, as they say. Our future...
Cleaning Lady Blues
Sometimes you must assume a Different Identity to make it through the day. Rules are rules and strict adherence to them is what separates the--Cleaning Ladies from the Far Right Senators in the French Senate. If you ask me, I think it's time to clean house... Written & Narrated by Xavier Combe E...
HOMAGE
Homage is a tribute piece to one of the most provocative raconteurs of the 20th century, if we can be Frank with you... Written & Narrated by Xavier Combe Sound Design by Jim Hall
TASHKENT (3 minutes)
TASHKENT is from a series of stories that always begins with, "I'm sitting on the toilet..." A unique perspective to examine the human condition and the absurdity of: fill in the ____. Written & Narrated by Xavier Combe Sound Design by Jim Hall
My Neighbor’s Funeral (22 minutes)
In this full episode of Muffy Drake, we take a deep dive (6 feet under) into the funeral business. You only die once, so why not pay it forward while saving the planet. (Written & Narrated by Xavier Combe-Sound Design by Jim Hall) Then, Muffy tells us all about the penguins in Florida who have t...
THE LOTTERY (5 minutes)
What are the odds of winning the lottery? Let's just say you have a better chance of being struck by lightening in the jaws of a Great White Shark, who, oddly enough, has decided at that precise moment to abandon the Vegan lifestyle. But, someone has to win, right? Written & Narrated by Xavier C...
FRENCH: A DIFFICULT LANGUAGE (20 minutes)
In this episode of MD: We explore the complexity of the French language. Hats off to Xavier Combe, as he walks us through everything we need to know to pair a rare Cabernet with Velveeta.. Then, Muffy tells a story about a famous actress/schoolmate. Then, "Fresh Air Freaks" offers up some street cre...
Delores Said You’d Be Here (18 minutes)
It's always good to get away...escape the madding crowd. Find solitude in that symphony of one called, You! When the only sound that matters is the key unlocking the door to the rental and what waits for you inside. Written by Xavier Combe & Jim Hall Narrated by Xavier Combe Sound Design by Jim ...
Andrew Irvine (5 minutes)
You've probably never heard of the British Mountaineer Andrew Irvine, but who hasn't heard of Mount Everest? Over 300 people have perished attempting to reach its summit. Irvine was George Mallory's climbing companion in 1924 for their historic ascent. Some would say Andrew Irvine peaked at 22, but ...