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Season 3, Episode 58 · BIT Improv Comedy Network | MAIN STAGE

BPR's Loud People | Soft Voices

14 Sep 2026 · 33 min

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Loud People, Soft Voices Today on Bit Public Radio , host Cherry Sage asks a deceptively simple question: How do people find their voice? The answer, apparently, involves secret libraries, motivational shouting, naked civic festivals, billionaire coffee, sentient books, rogue robbers, labor-organizing cats, and at least one municipal unicycle. As Cherry guides listeners through stories about confidence, volume, self-expression, and public-radio fundraising, BPR correspondents discover that finding your voice can be empowering, dangerous, expensive, and occasionally strong enough to rupture…

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