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AIRS PodCasts of Periodicals

This is periodical central! You'll find most of your favorite magazines read to you by talented, dedicated readers - not the JAWS voice!

The table below has a row for each Podcast series. The link in the left column takes you to the web page for the Series.

AIRS Podcast Series' of Periodicals
Series TitleSeries Description
Articles From the AARP MagazineThom Miller reads you bi-weekly articles from your complete guide to retirement planning and living, The American Association of Retired Persons Magazine.
Articles From the Atlantic MonthlyGary MacFadden selects and reads articles from The Atlantic Monthly, America's foremost source of information on business, politics, culture, technology, food, national and international affairs.
Baseball Digest PodcastsIndulge your passion for "America's Game" with these articles Jason Davis selects from America's longest-running baseball-only magazine.
Better Homes and Gardens PodcastsEnhance your domestic bliss with these articles from Better Homes and Gardens Magazine read to you by Beverly Ann Astley.
Budget Travel PodcastsUnlike any other publication, Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel brings you travel options that most people never know. The information in every issue can save you hundreds of dollars whenever you travel - wherever you go. It can make the difference between staying at home or taking a dream vacation.
Business Week PodcastsFollow the fascinating world of high finance and find out what makes the worlds business machinery tick with these articles from Business Week read to you by Eila Ulyett.
Cat Fancy Magazine PodcastsVoice artist Darla Middlebrook selects and reads articles from Cat Fancy Magazine, a journal devoted to the most popular pet in the western world.
Consumer ReportsComprehensive advice on anything that's worth buying from the most authoritative, unbiased source of information for the intelligent consumer - Consumer Reports.
Cooks Illustrated ArticlesCook's Illustrated is dedicated to finding the best methods for preparing foolproof home-cooked meals. Unlike some glossy cooking magazines, it's staffed with cooks and editors - not food stylists. Their test kitchen - in which they film the public television show, "America's Test Kitchen" - has three dozen full-time test cooks whose job is testing and retesting recipes 20, 30, sometimes 50 times until they can offer you a recipe that will work every time. Not only the HOW - but the WHY of cooking - read to you by Bryan Saulsbury!
Articles From The EconomistDrew Barlow reads feature articles from The Economist, an authoritative weekly focusing on world news, international politics, economics and business news and opinion.
Entertainment Weekly Magazine ArticlesCaroline Jaden Stussi covers film, television, music, broadway theatre, books and popular culture in her selections from Entertainment Weekly, with primary concentration on entertainment media news and critical reviews.
ESPN Magazine ArticlesDarrayl Hampton reads his article selections from ESPN, your premier source of sports previews, game simulations and predictions, rumors, and analysis to keep you on top of your game.
Esquire Magazine ArticlesCarolyn Branson reads her selections from Esquire, your definitive source for articles on beautiful women, interesting men, current fashion, and the best music and drink recipes. Enjoy!
Forbes Magazine PodcastsEnjoy articles from Forbes, a leading source for reliable business news, financial information, politics, and economics. Your host: Kerri Parr.
Good Housekeeping Magazine PodcastsJudy Rubino reads you her weekly selections from Good Housekeeping Magazine. Find out how to run an efficient, comfortable home by listening to a variety of timely articles on subjects ranging from saving money on common expenditures to keeping kids from tracking sand through the house.
Ladies Home Journal PodcastsAlice Baptiste selects and reads you articles on food, health, relationships, games and all other aspects of domestic life from this leading family magazine.
LA Magazine ArticlesExperience all that the City of Angels has to offer as Margo Zinberg reads you her selections from Los Angeles Magazine.
LA Weekly Investigative ReportsThe Los Angeles Weekly runs counter to the trend in many newspapers, to cut investigative journalism to cut costs. This weekly series of articles will give you the inside scoop on important local and national issues.
Money MagazineBob Jordan selects and reads articles from current issues of Money, a Time Inc. personal finance magazine. Since 1972, its articles have covered the gamut of personal finance topics from investing, saving, retirement and taxes to family finance issues like paying for college, credit, career and home improvement.
Motor Trend MagazineShare Mike McGonegal's passionate interest in the American dream as he reads articles from Motor Trend Magazine.
National Geographic MagazineR.J. Amador selects and reads articles from current issues of the National Geographic Magazine, premier coverage of nature's wonders.
National Geographic Kids MagazineOpen the natural world to your children with Danielle Rayne's readings from National Geographic Kids magazine, featuring different people, animals, and places each month with facts, games, activities, and related links.
National Geographic Traveler MagazineJim Briscoe selects and reads articles from current issues of the National Geographic Traveler Magazine. Check out new places and plan your dream trips!
Nature PodcastsNature is a weekly international journal publishing the finest peer-reviewed research in all fields of science. The Nature Podcast is a free weekly audio show highlighting content from each issue, and interviews with the scientists creating the data. AIRS-LA is proud to present these links to the Nature Podcasts.
Newsweek Magazine ArticlesMartin Grodt selects and reads feature articles from one of the world's foremost weekly international news magazines, Newsweek.
New Yorker Magazine ArticlesJoin Sunny as she reads you the main research article from "The Big Apple's" cultural icon each week. If there's time, she'll read the short stories too! Let her know if you'd prefer other features.
Editorials from The New York TimesJoin Barry McCarten as he reads you rotating selections of the latest editorials from The New York Times' regular columnists - Charles M. Blow, David Brooks, Roger Cohen, Gail Collins, Ross Douthat, Maureen Dowd, Thomas L. Friedman, Bob Herbert, Nicholas D. Kristof, Paul Krugman, Frank Rich - and guest Op-Ed contributors.
Articles from The New York Times MagazineArthur Pellman selects and reads articles from The New York Times Magazine, Sunday magazine supplement to the famed daily. It is noted for its thoughtful feature articles from many notable contributors and for its photography, especially relating to fashion and style.
Fiction Published by The New YorkerThis podcast, published by The New Yorker, is a series of monthly readings of and/or conversations about fiction from The New Yorker moderated by editor Deborah Treisman. Readers include such luminaries as Tobias Wolff, Nathan Englander and Joyce Carol Oates.
New Yorker - Out LoudThis podcast, published by The New Yorker, is a series of weekly conversations about new items and coverage in The New Yorker Magazine.
Humor From The Onion Radio NewsAIRS links you to these daily satirical selections from the outrageous pages of The Onion. Language may not be appropriate for children or the profanity-challenged.
Oprah MagazinePrem Kishore reads selections from Oprah Magazine, your route to inspiration, guidance and entertainment created by America's most influential woman.
Parents MagazineLiz Akbar selects articles about pregnancy, babies, toddlers, preschoolers, big kids, teens, family life, family fun, food and recipes. Sit back, relax and take a mini-vacation from the little ones while you learn a few tips and tricks that will make your lives more enjoyable and fulfilling.
PC MagazineWilliam Murphy reads his selections from PC Magazine. Listen in as he painlessly leads you through the complexities of computer literacy.
PC World MagazinePaul J. Warwick reads selections from PC World magazine, the complete resource on how to select, buy and use PC products and services. Each issue features products rankings, evaluations and ratings, tips, how-to's, consumer advice and step-by-step guides.
People MagazineDanielle Lescure dishes up her weekly selections from that premier source of entertainment industry dirt, People Magazine, from our palatial studio in Tarzana.
Playboy MagazineChris Tergliafera selects and reads some of the fantastic articles featured in Playboy. Unfortunately, he won't read the pictures!
Popular Science MagazineR.J. Amador reads you articles from Popular Science, a magazine specifically for the general reader interested in science and technology subjects. It has won over 50 awards, including the ASME awards for journalistic excellence in both 2003 (for General Excellence) and 2004 (for Best Magazine Section). It has been translated into over 30 languages and is sent to at least 45 countries.
Prevention MagazineKim Baker reads you articles from Prevention Magazine, featuring smart ways to live well with info and tips from experts on weight loss, fitness, health, nutrition, recipes, anti-aging and diets.
Private EyeRoy Law reads his selections from Private Eye, the UK's number 1 best-selling news and current affairs magazine, edited by Ian Hislop. It offers a unique blend of humour, social and political observations and investigative journalism.
Readers DigestIn this series of podcasts, Chuck Burke and his crew of professional voiceover artists from all over the United States and Canada read you the best of the articles in each months Reader's Digest Magazine.
Real Simple MagazineMelissa Baird reads you selections from her favorite magazine, Real Simple. It's about food, home organization, beauty and style, life and soul, celebrations and all that makes life worthwhile.
Redbook MagazineFor nearly 100 years, Redbook has been providing young women with timely and relevant advice. Non-fiction articles explore social issues, parenting, sex, marriage, money, health and psychology while book excerpts and short stories from today's best writers inspire and entertain. Voiceover artist Donna Reed presents her Redbook selections for your listening pleasure.
Science SelectionsThis series of podcasts is intended to keep you up to date on the whole spectrum of scientific progress without losing you in technospeak or abstract concepts. It features selections from the more popular scientific journals, such as Scientific American Magazine, but also takes its material from such sources as the Los Angeles Times or the New Yorker, when appropriate. The articles read range from methane on Mars and cosmic radiation to our sense of smell and the intelligence of ravens.
Sky and TelescopeBeginner or experienced, if you're excited about astronomy, Sky and Telescope is for you. Each issue contains practical observing tips, our popular star charts, useful product reviews, advice on astrophotography, and so much more! Roger Baker guides your tour through the universe.
Smithsonian MagazineRiva Nelson reads you her article selections from the prestigious journal of the Smithsonian Institution.
The Splendid TableAmerican Public Media's 'The Splendid Table' is public radio's culinary, culture, and lifestyle program that celebrates food and its ability to touch the lives and feed the souls of everyone, hosted by Lynne Rossetto Kasper. The Splendid Table podcast contains each week's program in its entirety and is updated every Friday.
Sports IllustratedEnjoy access to the latest sports news read to you by Fred Krimm. There is no more complete, unbiased or accurate coverage of the world of sports than Sports Illustrated.
Sun MagazineFor more than 35 years, The Sun Magazine's personal essays, short stories, interviews, poetry, and photographs have invoked the splendor and heartache of being human. Dan Woren reads you his selections from the monthly topics found in the "Readers Write" section of The Sun. For more information, please visit The Sun's web site.
Teen GoddessEnjoy access to all the stuff a teenage girl would want to know with AIRS' special selections from America's premier sources, Teen Vogue, Seventeen Magazine and others!
Tennis WorldShare reader Danielle Lescure's passion for the sport of tennis as she presents articles from "Tennis" and "Inside Tennis" Magazines.
Time MagazineTony Pettit reads you his selections from Time Magazine, the first news weekly in America.
Travel and Leisure MagazineAndrew Heyl reads you his selections from Travel and Leisure Magazine, your first source of travel tips, ideas, news and what to see and do.
Wired MagazineDolly Greene reads you selected articles from Wired Magazine about how new and developing technology affects culture, the economy, and politics.
Womans Day MagazineLudim Sanchez reads you selections on healthy recipes, relationship advice and DIY home decor ideas from her favorite magazine, Womans Day.

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