
Desert Oracle Radio
Desert Oracle Radio is a weekly road trip through the weird American desert from the publisher of Desert Oracle, the pocket-sized field guide published in Joshua Tree, California. Hear tales of mysterious lights, missing tourists, lost mines, venomous creatures, weird history and weirder people. Hosted by editor Ken Layne and featuring a cast of intriguing mystics, oddballs, scientists and artists, Desert Oracle Radio is your soundtrack for a desert night. The program is broadcast on Friday nights at 10 p.m. on KCDZ 107.7 FM in the Mojave high desert, with field reports from around and across the desert lands, and is distributed by Public Radio Exchange (PRX).
Latest Episode
Walking the Wild Lands with Henry David Thoreau (15.08.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Mapping the Mojave with Col. Henry Washington 22.07.2025
- Highway 247 Revisited 11.07.2025
- Don't Let Them Take Our Western Public Lands 27.06.2025
- Deployment From Twentynine Palms 17.06.2025
- Who Got Eaten By the Old Gopher Snake? 30.05.2025
- The Mad Bomber of Twentynine Palms 19.05.2025
- Father Crowley: Desert Padre of the Owens Valley 09.05.2025
- The Vanishing Boy of Yavapai County 19.04.2025
- Spring Forward With the Desert Birds 06.04.2025
- Remembrance of Lost Time: Anniversary of a Lockdown 17.03.2025
- The Wonderful, Wonderful Cactus Wren 28.02.2025
- Surrounded in the Night 15.02.2025
- One Chants Out Between Two Worlds 25.01.2025
- Hills Are Filled With Fire 12.01.2025
- Christmas Amongst the Joshua Trees 20.12.2024
- Ravens, Quail & Turkeys 26.11.2024
- Up From the Grave 29.10.2024
- Strange Rituals of Halloweens Past 08.10.2024
- Greenwashing the Great Basin 16.09.2024
- Ghost Riders and Death Valley Rangers 01.09.2024