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The Coen Brothers will be on SIRIUS
Monday, February 25th, 2008SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO HONORS JOEL AND ETHAN COEN’S MULTIPLE ACADEMY AWARDS® BY DEDICATING CHANNEL TO BROTHERS’ ORIGINAL SOUND PLAYS
Airing now through Friday on SIRIUS 119, “Theater of the New Ear” produced by Coen Brothers.
“Sawbones” written and directed by the Coen brothers, “Hope Leaves the Theater,” written and directed by Charlie Kaufman.
Performances feature Steve Buscemi, John Goodman, Marcia Gay Harden, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Meryl Streep, Peter Dinklage, and Hope Davis and others.
Award-winning, critically acclaimed writers and directors Joel and Ethan Coen, along with Charlie Kaufman, reinvent radio drama with Theater of the New Ear, a recording of two original sound plays initially performed in New York at the St. Ann’s Warehouse and in London at the Royal Festival Hall.
The Coen brothers’ Sawbones stars Steve Buscemi, John Goodman, Marcia Gay Harden, Philip Seymour Hoffman, John Slattery, and Brooke Smith. Sawbones was conducted by longtime Coen collaborator Carter Burwell, who also composed the score.
Hope Leaves the Theater was written and directed by Charlie Kaufman and stars Meryl Streep, Hope Davis, and Peter Dinklage.
Airing now through Friday, February 29, Exclusively on SIRIUS channel 119.
SIRIUS on Valentine’s Day - The Sexiest Radio on Radio
Wednesday, February 13th, 2008COSMO Radio, Maxim Radio, Martha Stewart Living Radio and Candace Bushnell to devote shows to the most romantic day of the year.
SIRIUS Satellite Radio today announced that it will broadcast extensive, steamy, and seductive Valentine’s Day programming, including an entire week devoted to love, sex, relationships and dating on SIRIUS’ COSMO Radio channel 111 as well as a “Valentine’s Day Crisis Line” on Maxim Radio channel 108.
Other sexy Valentine’s Day programming spanning multiple channels and days includes: SIRIUS Stars’ Candace Bushnell talks with love experts about the importance of loving yourself and Martha Stewart Living Radio’s tips for everything from romantic dinner ideas to special Valentine’s Day baked goods.
For complete programming details about SIRIUS’ Valentine’s Day lineup, visit www.sirius.com/valentinesday.
COSMO RADIO channel 111
Wake Up! with CosmoRadio, Weekdays 7:00 – 11:00 am ET
Cocktails with Patrick, Weekdays 5:00 – 8:00 pm ET
Get In Bed with COSMO, Weekdays 8:00 – 11:00 pm ET
Interview with Laura Bell Bundy and Candace Bushnell February 14 at 4:00 pm ET
All week long the hosts of COSMO Radio will be breaking down Valentine’s Day for both single and attached listeners with tips on making the day extra special, decoding a guy’s gift, and giving (and getting) the hottest kisses.
On Valentine’s Day, COSMO Radio host Victoria Keelan will sit down with fun, fearless, female Laura Bell Bundy, the star of Broadway’s hit show Legally Blonde and special guest Candace Bushnell.
MAXIM RADIO channel 108
Maxim Radio’s Valentine’s Day Crisis Line, February 14 10:00 am – 11:00 pm ET
Sex Files, Wednesdays 2:00 pm ET
Maxim Radio’s “Valentine’s Day Crisis Line” will offer listeners 13 hours of free, expert advice for men who are stressing about the most romantic day of the year. Special guests include Carmen Electra, Christine Lakin, from the new movie “The Hottie & The Nottie,” and Maxim magazine’s sex columnist Gillian Telling. Maxim Radio will also air a special Valentine’s Day edition of Sex Files, the weekly call-in show dedicated to love and sex issues hosted by Amy Spencer and Yvonne Fulbright.
MARTHA STEWART LIVING RADIO channel 112
Morning Living, 7:00 – 11:00 am ET
Everyday Food The Radio Show, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm ET
Living Today, 1:00 – 5:00 pm ET
All week long Martha Stewart Living Radio hosts offer romantic dinner ideas, creative ideas and tips for Valentine’s Day baked goods and gifts, as well as special guest interviews.
SIRIUS STARS channel 102
Candace Bushnell’s Sex, Success and Sensibility, February 14 at 6:00 pm ET
Candace will devote her special Valentine’s Day show helping listeners learn to love themselves by finding their inner beauty. Candace and her love experts won’t let listeners cry, mope, or whine about not having a date this Valentine’s Day; instead they will give listeners tips on how to love themselves before loving someone else.
SIRIUS Stars will also air ‘love messages’ from listeners all day on Valentine’s Day. Listeners are encouraged to call 866-99-38-BOP and choose option #9 to leave a message or send an email to VALENTINE@SIRIUS-RADIO.COM.
The Jonas Brothers and Miley Cyrus Take over SIRIUS Hits 1
Friday, February 1st, 2008The special broadcast debuts today in conjunction with the release of “Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert” movie in digital 3-D
Miley Cyrus, star of Disney Channel’s Hannah Montana, and pop sensation The Jonas Brothers, are taking over SIRIUS Satellite Radio’s Hits 1 music channel to celebrate the release of Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert movie in digital 3-D.
The special weekend broadcast event, which kicks-off today, will feature Miley Cyrus and The Jonas Brothers sharing behind-the-scenes stories from her wildly successful tour as well as personal stories about their families. In addition, Kevin, Joe and Nick Jonas will host a special edition of Hit-Bound, SIRIUS Hits 1’s series showcasing the best unsigned, indie, international and homemade music and The SIRIUS Hits 1 Weekend Countdown!, a countdown of the 45 biggest songs in North America. Miley Cyrus will also spin her personal favorite music throughout the weekend.
Miley Cyrus, daughter of country music singer Billy Ray Cyrus, became an overnight sensation as the breakout star of Disney Channel’s hit series Hannah Montana. In 2007, Miley embarked on the “Best of Both Worlds” tour performing as both herself and Hannah Montana. The Jonas Brothers joined the tour as the opening act in October of 2007. The band’s second, self-titled, album was released in August of 2007 and reached numb
Playboy Radio will be Live from Super Bowl XLII
Thursday, January 31st, 2008Jenna Jameson, Bill Romanowski, Playboy Radio Morning Show team live from Playboy’s Desert Oasis and Resort Party
Live remotes from The Beach Bowl, Lingerie Bowl and EA Madden Bowl
Playboy Radio will be front and center on the red carpet for Playboy’s retro-themed “Playboy’s Desert Oasis and Resort” party the night before the big game. Jenna Jameson, NFL great Bill Romanoswki, morning show hosts Kevin Klein and Andrea Lowell to talk with Playmates, athletes, and celebrities.
Playboy Radio will also broadcast live from The Beach Bowl, the celebrity touch football game led by Arizona Cardinals quarterback Matt Leinart. Hef’s girlfriend Kendra will act as referee and Playboy Radio hosts will provide play-by-play commentary and interview celebrity participants on the sidelines. Playboy Radio will also broadcast live remotes from the Lingerie Bowl and the EA Madden Bowl.
Live coverage of The Beach Bowl kicks off January 31 at 5:00 pm ET; coverage of the Playboy party starts February 2 at 11:00 pm ET on SIRIUS channel 198.
SIRIUS Celebrates Black History Month
Thursday, January 31st, 2008SIRIUS will honor the achievements, unique history and legacy of African-Americans throughout the Month of February with a series of programming specials
Highlights of SIRIUS’ Black History Month programming, beginning on February 1st, include:
Mark Thompson will honor Black History Month by speaking with NAACP representatives about their grassroots efforts in addition to interviewing prominent African-American historians and authors about pivotal men and women in the civil rights movement. Thompson will also host a black history challenge based on the comprehensive reference book, Black Saga: The African-American Experience: A Chronology. Mark Thompson is the host of the daily political talk show Make it Plain, which airs Monday-Friday from 5:00 – 8:00 pm ET on SIRIUS Left channel 146.
Famous First by African-Americans will feature artists including Alicia Keys, Lionel Richie, Beyoncé, Mary J. Blige, Chaka Khan, and Jamie Foxx remembering famous first achievements by African-Americans throughout history. The special series will run on Heart & Soul channel 51.
Black History Month Spotlight: Great African-Americans will recognize the legacy of African-Americans by spotlighting people and events that have contributed to making a lasting and positive change in our nation’s history. The featurettes will run hourly throughout the month of February on Praise channel 68 and Reggae Rhythms channel 97.
Black History Month in Soul Town will highlight key African-American figures in politics, sports, arts and entertainment that have left lasting legacies in their respective fields. The special daily series will air on Soul Town channel 53.
My Life, My Music! will honor achievements and contributions African-American women in hip-hop culture every weekend throughout the month of February on Hip-Hop Nation channel 40. The channel will kick-off the month by featuring the queen of hip-hop, Missy Elliot.
They Might Be Giants on SIRIUS ch. 116
Thursday, January 31st, 2008The band to preview songs from their much anticipated kids’ album “Here Come The 123s”
Rock duo They Might Be Giants will stop by SIRIUS’ Kids Stuff channel to preview songs from their much-anticipated new children’s album Here Come The 123s. The album is the follow-up to 2005’s hugely successful Here Come The ABCs. The Band will also spend some time playing kid-friendly favorites from their previous albums.
Listen in on Monday, February 4 at 8 am ET with encores all week long on Kids Stuff, SIRIUS channel 116.
Radio Margaritaville Hosts Superbowl Parties Live on SIRIUS
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008Jimmy Buffett’s Radio Margaritaville will broadcast two days of Big Game parties hosted by Miles Hampton live from the newest Margaritaville Cafe, just a stones throw from University of Phoenix Stadium. The parties will feature celebrity guests, Parrotheads and pre-game party music.
Live from Next Door To The Big Game will air live Saturday, February 2 from 5:00 - 8:00 pm ET and again Super Bowl Sunday, February 3 from 1:00 - 5:00 pm ET on SIRIUS channel 31.
Switchfoot Frontman Jon Foreman on SIRIUS
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008Jon Foreman, frontman of the Grammy® nominated Christian rock band Switchfoot, will guest host a special edition of SpiritRocks on SIRIUS Satellite Radio’s Spirit music channel. Foreman will share personal stories behind his music and play songs from Switchfoot as well as other artists he admires.
Immediately following his guest host spot, Jon Foreman will sit down for an exclusive interview and a special eight-song acoustic performance.
Listen in on Saturday, February 2 at 12 am EST on SIRIUS channel 66.
Singer-Songwriter Jack Johnson on SIRIUS
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008Singer-songwriter Jack Johnson sits down for an exclusive interview with SIRIUS Satellite Radio to discuss his highly anticipated new album Sleep Through The Static. During the interview, Johnson shares with listeners his inspiration for the album, and touches on other subjects including his life as a parent and his new “green” studio where the album was recorded.
Jack Johnson also treats fans to an impromptu acoustic performance of the album’s title track, “Sleep Through The Static.”
Check it out: February 1 at 5 pm, February 2 at noon and February 3 at 3 pm and midnight EST exclusively on The Spectrum channel 18.
Mario Bosquez New Host for “Living Today” on the Martha Stewart Channel
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008On daily afternoon show, Bosquez will take calls, welcome guests, discuss cooking, entertaining, gardening, pet care and more.
“Living Today” is exclusively on Martha Stewart Living Radio, SIRIUS channel 112. The show airs Monday - from 1:00 – 5:00 pm ET. Bosquez started on the channel on Monday, January 28, 2008.
Bosquez’s 30-year career in broadcasting spans television and radio. He was recognized by The City of New York for his contributions to the media. His work includes live coverage of the World Trade Center Disaster, and he was honored by President George Bush Sr. and Americares for his work covering the Columbia Earthquake.
His roommates are Forrest, a mixed-breed rescue from the San Antonio Pound along with Dusty and Becky: African Grey Parrot adoptees from Parrot Haven on Long Island. His home in San Antonio, Texas and loft in New York City’s Chinatown are where Mario keeps busy painting, decorating, and cooking for not-so-infrequent fiestas. He is the author of The Chalupa Rules, a collection of insights inspired by traditional Spanish proverbs. He is also a standup comic and a playwright and has appeared in “Latinologues” on Broadway as a featured guest and performer.



