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The Hour of Lateral Thinking” is a weekly radio show based on improvisational theater principless developed by radio and comedy partners and groupologists Janet Coleman and David Dozer, joined by a company of game and witty writers – Chris Cerf, David Finkle, Maggie Paley; good music; and Bob Auld, the engineer.
The Hour of Lateral Thinking” is a weekly radio show based on improvisational theater principless developed by radio and comedy partners and groupologists Janet Coleman and David Dozer, joined by a company of game and witty writers – Chris Cerf, David Finkle, Maggie Paley; good music; and Bob Auld, the engineer.
Episodes

Monday May 18, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking - 5-18-26
Monday May 18, 2026
Monday May 18, 2026
On this show, hosts Janet Coleman and David Dozer are joined by New York newswoman from North Wales Rebecca Myles, artist/savant Marc Kehoe, radio pioneer and former autoharpist Otis Maclay, and musical perpetrator Bob Auld to discuss jam. With musical selections by Bob Marley (“Jammin’”), Duke Ellington (“C-Jam Blues”) and Cab Calloway (“Jim Jam Jumpin’ Jive “).

Monday Apr 27, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking - 4-27-26
Monday Apr 27, 2026
Monday Apr 27, 2026
THE HOUR OF LATERAL THINKING: KINGS
On this show, hosts Janet Coleman and David Dozer are joined by New York newswoman from North Wales Rebecca Myles, artist/savant Marc Kehoe, radio pioneer and former autoharpist Otis Maclay, and musical perpetrator Bob Auld to discuss kings. With musical selections by Burt Lahr (“If I Were King of the Forest”), Harry Belafonte (“It Love Love, Alone”) and Steve Martin (“King Tut”).

Monday Apr 20, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking - 4-20-26
Monday Apr 20, 2026
Monday Apr 20, 2026
THE HOUR OF LATERAL THINKING: WAR
On this show, hosts Janet Coleman and David Dozer are joined by New York newswoman from North Wales Rebecca Myles, artist/savant Marc Kehoe, radio pioneer and former autoharpist Otis Maclay, and musical perpetrator Bob Auld to discuss war. With musical selections by With special thanks to Edwin Starr (“War”), The Band (“The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down”) and Country Joe and the Fish (“Fixin’ to Die Rag”).
A production of Cat Radio Cafe.

Monday Apr 06, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking - 4-6-26
Monday Apr 06, 2026
Monday Apr 06, 2026
On this show, hosts Janet Coleman and David Dozer are joined by New York newswoman from North Wales Rebecca Myles, artist/savant Marc Kehoe, radio pioneer and former auto-harpist Otis Maclay, and musical perpetrator Bob Auld to discuss crystal. With musical selections by Peter Tosh (“Chrystal Ball”), Sarah Vaughan “Midnight Sun”) and Paul Simon and Ladysmith Mombassa (“Diamonds on the Souls of Her Shoes”).
A production of Cat Radio Cafe

Monday Mar 16, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking: Spring - 3-16-26
Monday Mar 16, 2026
Monday Mar 16, 2026
THE HOUR OF LATERAL THINKING: SPRING
On this show, hosts Janet Coleman and David Dozer are joined by compulsive writer and songsmith David Finkle, New York newswoman from North Wales Rebecca Myles, artist/savant Marc Kehoe, radio pioneer and former auto-harpist Otis Maclay, and musical perpetrator Bob Auld to discuss spring. With musical selections by Kathleen Battle and the Vienna Philharmonic (“Voices of Spring”), Jackie and Roy (“Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most”), Count Basie and his Orchestra (“April in Paris”) and Mel Brooks (“Springtime for Hitler”).
A production of Cat Radio Cafe

Monday Mar 09, 2026
THE HOUR OF LATERAL THINKING: WAR - 3-9-26
Monday Mar 09, 2026
Monday Mar 09, 2026
On this show, hosts Janet Coleman and David Dozer are joined by New York newswoman from North Wales Rebecca Myles, artist/savant Marc Kehoe, radio pioneer and former autoharpist Otis Maclay, and musical perpetrator Bob Auld to discuss war. With musical selections by With special thanks to Edwin Starr (“War”), The Band (“The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down”) and Country Joe and the Fish (“Fixin’ to Die Rag”).
A production of Cat Radio Cafe.

Wednesday Mar 04, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking - GRASS
Wednesday Mar 04, 2026
Wednesday Mar 04, 2026
On this show, hosts Janet Coleman and David Dozer are joined by New York newswoman from North Wales Rebecca Myles, artist/savant Marc Kehoe, radio pioneer and musical perpetrator Bob Auld to discuss grass. With musical selections by The Ink Spots (“Whispering Grass”), Tom Waits (“Green Grass”) and Sol Hoopi (“I Want to Go Back to My Little Grass Shack”).

Monday Feb 16, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking - Ladies - 2-16-26
Monday Feb 16, 2026
Monday Feb 16, 2026
On this show, hosts Janet Coleman and David Dozer are joined by New York newswoman from North Wales Rebecca Myles, artist/savant Marc Kehoe, radio pioneer and former autoharpist Otis Maclay, and musical perpetrator Bob Auld to discuss ladies. With musical selections by Frank Sinatra (Luck be A Lady), Ella Fitzgerald (The Lady is a Tramp), and The Beatles (“Lady Madonna”).

Wednesday Feb 11, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking - 2-11-26
Wednesday Feb 11, 2026
Wednesday Feb 11, 2026
On this show, hosts Janet Coleman and David Dozer are joined by compulsive writer and songsmith David Finkle, New York newswoman from North Wales Rebecca Myles, artist/savant Marc Kehoe, radio pioneer and former autoharpist Otis Maclay, and musical perpetrator Bob Auld to discuss cold. With musical selections by Tony Bennett and Tim McGraw (“Cold Cold Heart”), Fats Waller (“Breaking the Ice”), and Foreigner (“Cold As Ice”).

Monday Feb 09, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking - 2/9/26
Monday Feb 09, 2026
Monday Feb 09, 2026
On this show, hosts Janet Coleman and David Dozer are joined by compulsive writer and songsmith David Finkle, New York newswoman from North Wales Rebecca Myles, artist/savant Marc Kehoe, radio pioneer and former autoharpist Otis Maclay, and musical perpetrator Bob Auld to discuss cold. With musical selections by Tony Bennett and Tim McGraw (“Cold Cold Heart”), Fats Waller (“Breaking the Ice”), and Foreigner (“Cold As Ice”).
