KCRW's UnFictional

Moms Gone Wild

webmaster@kcrw.org (KCRW) — Fri, 10 May 2013 20:05:51 EDT

In the 1970's, Minneapolis was Funky Town. One night, Joanna's mom met a disco guy with a body-sized freezer who took her on the worst date she ever had.

The Descent

webmaster@kcrw.org (KCRW) — Fri, 03 May 2013 20:15:14 EDT

Alex Chadwick's story of two men whose troubles and tragedies find respite in the raging rapids of Cataract Canyon.

The Descent

webmaster@kcrw.org (KCRW) — Fri, 03 May 2013 20:15:14 EDT

Alex Chadwick's story of two men whose troubles and tragedies find respite in the raging rapids of Cataract Canyon.

Me and the Holy See

webmaster@kcrw.org (KCRW) — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 19:12:28 EDT

Imagine having all the power and moral authority of the Catholic Church focused on one person? you.

No Greater Love

webmaster@kcrw.org (KCRW) — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:42:04 EDT

Would you risk your own life to save the life of someone else?

The Seance

webmaster@kcrw.org (KCRW) — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:35:15 EDT

On a summer night in the early 1990's, a small group of friends gather for a dinner party in Los Angeles. Just for fun, someone suggests having a little séance....

Robbers Cave

webmaster@kcrw.org (KCRW) — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 19:23:46 EDT

It's 1954, a group of boys arrive at summer camp, but they don't know they are actually part of an experiment to study prejudice. Step 1: Make the boys hate each other.

Joe Frank: A Hollywood True Story

webmaster@kcrw.org (KCRW) — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 18:19:32 EDT

Joe Frank returns with an improbable story that begins in Hollywood and inexplicably ends at Auschwitz.

Nick's Story

webmaster@kcrw.org (KCRW) — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:14:19 EDT

A soldier returns from Afghanistan, happy to be back. He loves music and superhero Thor. But his parents see that he is haunted by something that happened in battle.

Women's Work

webmaster@kcrw.org (KCRW) — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 20:32:55 EDT

A woman arms herself before leaving for work; an 18 year old girl spends three months in an Alaskan cannery; and that woman on the phone is not who you think she is.

The Mark of a Man

webmaster@kcrw.org (KCRW) — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 20:19:28 EDT

While one guy tries make his mark as a man, another tries to erase the mark that represents a life of mistakes and regret, most of it spent in prison.

Cracking the Love Code

webmaster@kcrw.org (KCRW) — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 17:26:04 EDT

Meet a mother who could very accurately analyze her daughter's dates, after a short conversation. Then later, if love is the drug, this guy may have the disease.

Welcome to the Metal

webmaster@kcrw.org (KCRW) — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 17:26:37 EDT

A DJ turned-mom's relationship with the inmates at a nearby state penitentiary. Also, a shocking event transforms the family of a strip club-owner's daughter. (Repeat)

Joe Frank: A Conversation

webmaster@kcrw.org (KCRW) — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 19:01:43 EDT

MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY: Joe Frank presents a sweeping philosophical inquiry into the nature of God, morality, love, human suffering and restaurant tipping.

The Sundance Experience

webmaster@kcrw.org (KCRW) — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 20:53:40 EDT

A filmmaker takes his movie to Sundance for one last chance to save his stalled career.