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'Best of Craigslist' show turns online classified ads into art

Promotional image for the Best of Craigslist show.
Promotional image for the Best of Craigslist show.
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John Pick
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Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.

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'Best of Craigslist' show turns online classified ads into art

Ever read those wants ads on Craigslist? From those seeking to sell a baby stroller to those seeking a date, the postings run from the ridiculous to the sublime.

One enterprising band of entertainers in L.A. has now built a live show around the ads and all the actors do is read them aloud. 

We talk to actor and producer John Pick.

More info and tickets here