20250105: Jan 05, 2025: 3:30 pm - 4pm

"Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, people, events, and other aspects of American history that often go overlooked. Through occasional interviews, on-site reporting, frantically obsess...

20241229: Dec 29, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

"Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, people, events, and other aspects of American history that often go overlooked. Through occasional interviews, on-site reporting, frantically obsess...

20241215: Dec 15, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

"Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, people, events, and other aspects of American history that often go overlooked. Through occasional interviews, on-site reporting, frantically obsess...

Variations on a Jingle: Dec 08, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

This episode features a composition by me comprised of 1971 jingles from a now defunct Detroit radio station. "Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, people, events, and other aspects...

20241201: Dec 01, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

"Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, people, events, and other aspects of American history that often go overlooked. Through occasional interviews, on-site reporting, frantically obsess...

20241117: Nov 17, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

"Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, people, events, and other aspects of American history that often go overlooked. Through occasional interviews, on-site reporting, frantically obsess...

An Auctioneer In a Room, Talking (Rerun): Nov 10, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

This episode features some of the most unintentionally musical recordings - auctioneers speaking - set to music composed and performed by me. "Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, p...

20241103: Nov 03, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

"Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, people, events, and other aspects of American history that often go overlooked. Through occasional interviews, on-site reporting, frantically obsess...

20241020: Oct 20, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

"Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, people, events, and other aspects of American history that often go overlooked. Through occasional interviews, on-site reporting, frantically obsess...

Red Sovine: Oct 13, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

This week's episode is all music - a mix of tunes by the late, great country singer Red Sovine. "Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, people, events, and other aspects of American h...

20241006: Oct 06, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

"Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, people, events, and other aspects of American history that often go overlooked. Through occasional interviews, on-site reporting, frantically obsess...

An Auctioneer in a Room, Talking: Sep 29, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

This week will be another musical episode in which I play my original classical compositions set over the rhythmic speech of several auctioneers."Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, peo...

Toledo, Iowa: Sep 08, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

Tune in for the first edition of "Unknown America" produced by Hali Palombo for WGXC. In this episode, Hali recounts her visit to Toledo, Iowa - the most in-between, liminal space she has encountered...

CB radio, Centralia, Pennsylvania, and Luxor Casino, Las Vegas: Sep 01, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

This week's episode includes some thoughts on CB radio, CB radio slang, the infamous Centralia, Pennsylvania, and the strange Luxor Casino in Las Vegas. "Unknown America" is a show that dives int...

20240825: Aug 25, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

"Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, people, events, and other aspects of American history that often go overlooked. Through occasional interviews, on-site reporting, frantically obsess...

The Burlington Liar's Club/P.T. Barnum: Aug 18, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

This episode is all about the famed Wisconsin locale, The Burlington Liar's Club, and the life and times of showman and fraudster P.T. Barnum. "Unknown America" is a show that dives into places,...

Tornadoes: Aug 11, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

This episode is all about Tornadoes - urban legends, history, how American infrastructure has changed, safety tips and more. "Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, people, events, an...

The House on the Rock - Rerun: Aug 04, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

This week's episode is a rerun of my episode on Wisconsin tourist attraction The House on the Rock. "Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, people, events, and other aspects of Americ...

American Music: Aug 01, 2024: 3pm - 3:30 pm

Last week’s Unknown America was a compilation of strange and generally America-centric music. Below is a track list: Carry On My Wayward Son - Unknown girl Great Kansas cover by a lone teena...

American Music: Jul 28, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

This week’s Unknown America is a compilation of strange and generally America-centric music. Below is a track list: Carry On My Wayward Son - Unknown girl Great Kansas cover by a lone teenag...

Toledo, Iowa (Rerun): Jul 21, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

This week's episode will be a rerun of Unknown America's pilot episode in which Hali recounts her visit to Toledo, Iowa - the most in-between, liminal space she has encountered in the continental Unit...

CB radio, Centralia, Pennsylvania, and Luxor Casino, Las Vegas: Jul 14, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

This week's episode includes some thoughts on CB radio, CB radio slang, the infamous Centralia, Pennsylvania, and the strange Luxor Casino in Las Vegas. "Unknown America" is a show that dives int...

The World's Largest Truck Stop/Brother Stair: Jul 07, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

This episode is another two-in-one: The World's Largest Truck Stop in Iowa and shortwave radio preacher Brother Stair. "Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, people, events, and othe...

The Collyer Brothers/Vishnu Springs: Jun 30, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

This episode is about both the Collyer brothers, New York City's first widely documented hoarding case, and Vishnu Springs, failed Illinois new age health resort. "Unknown America" is a show that...

The Burlington Liars' Club/P.T. Barnum: Jun 23, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

This episode of Unknown America concerns The Burlington Liars' Club in Wisconsin, and covers some of the career of American showman P.T. Barnum. "Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, pe...

Tornadoes: Jun 16, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

This episode is all about tornadoes - firsthand accounts of experiencing them, their impact on American infrastructure, the supernatural, and more."Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, p...

The House on the Rock: Jun 09, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

This week's episode is all about Wisconsin tourist attraction The House on the Rock and its reclusive and complicated creator. "Unknown America" is a show that dives into places, people, events,...

Toledo, Iowa: Jun 02, 2024: 3:30 pm - 4pm

Tune in for the first edition of "Unknown America" produced by Hali Palombo for WGXC. In this episode, Hali recounts her visit to Toledo, Iowa - the most in-between, liminal space she has encountered...