Donate to KALW & be part of This American Life LIVE!

KALW | By Matt Martin

Published May 3, 2012 at 4:08 PM PDT

This Thursday, May 10^that 8pm, Ira Glass and This American Life will do a live show in New York City that will be broadcast via satellite to theaters across the country. Ira Glass will be joined by David Rakoff, Mike Birbiglia, Glynn Washington and other special guests, including the band OK Go!

You can be there – and help support KALW’s May Membership Campaign.

We have a limited number of passes for this event at theaters in San Mateo and Palo Alto available as thanks for your support. Click here and we'll hook you up with a pair of passes for your $120 contribution to Local Public Radio. (Please note: The San Francisco showing is now sold out, and we have no more tickets to offer.)

Thanks!

Matt Martin

Matt Martin was KALW’s general manager from 2006 through 2018. Under his leadership, KALW grew into one of the most productive and innovative stations in public radio. Programs launched at KALW during Matt’s tenure as GM include the award-winning local newsmagazine Crosscurrents, the design podcast 99% Invisible, and the Spanish-language narrative journalism program Radio Ambulante. He helped create the station’s Audio Academy, a year-long program aimed at developing new talents in public radio, and led the first broad-based strategic planning process in the station’s history.

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