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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

Feb 11, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking - 2-11-26
Feb 11, 2026
Feb 11, 2026
54 min
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”).

Feb 9, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking - 2/9/26
Feb 9, 2026
Feb 9, 2026
54 min
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”).

Feb 4, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking - 2/4/26
Feb 4, 2026
Feb 4, 2026
55 min
THE HOUR OF LATERAL THINKING: GUILT
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 guilt. With musical selections by Randy Newman (“Guilty”), Eydie Gorme (“If He Walked into My Life”) and Bob Marley (“Guiltiness”).

Jan 26, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking - 1-26-26
Jan 26, 2026
Jan 26, 2026
54 min
THE HOUR OF LATERAL THINKING: BLAME
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 blame. With musical selections by Rita Hayworth (“Put the Blame on Mame”), Perry Como (“Don’t Blame Me”) and Nat King Cole (“Blame it on My Youth”).

Jan 23, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking - 1-23-26
Jan 23, 2026
Jan 23, 2026
55 min
On this show, hosts Janet Coleman and David Dozer are joined by artist/savant Marc Kehoe, radio pioneer and former autoharpist Otis Maclay, and musical perpetrator Bob Auld to discuss laughing. With musical selections by Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald (“They All Laughed”), Frank Sinatra (“Nancy With the Laughing Face”) and Randy Newman (“Laugh and Be Happy).”

Jan 19, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking - 1.19.26
Jan 19, 2026
Jan 19, 2026
59 min
On this show, hosts Janet Coleman and David Dozer are joined by artist/savant Marc Kehoe, radio pioneer and former autoharpist Otis Maclay, and musical perpetrator Bob Auld to discuss laughing. With musical selections by Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald (“They All Laughed”), Frank Sinatra (“Nancy With the Laughing Face”) and Randy Newman (“Laugh and Be Happy).”

Jan 16, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking - 1.16.26
Jan 16, 2026
Jan 16, 2026
54 min
On this show, hosts Janet Coleman and David Dozer are joined by compulsive writer and songsmith David Finkle, New York City newswoman from North Wales Rebecca Myles, radio pioneer and former autoharpist Otis Maclay, and musical perpetrator Bob Auld to discuss baking. With musical selections by Ethel Merman and Ray Bolger (“If I Knew You Were Comin’ I’d a Baked a Cake”), June Christie and Stan Kenton (“Shoo Fly Pie”, Jess Korman ((“Wilson’s Bread”) and Johnny Mercer and Charles Mingues (“ Shortnin’ Bread”).

Jan 12, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking 1-12-26
Jan 12, 2026
Jan 12, 2026
54 min
On this show, hosts Janet Coleman and David Dozer are joined by compulsive writer and songsmith David Finkle, New York City newswoman from North Wales Rebecca Myles, radio pioneer and former autoharpist Otis Maclay, and musical perpetrator Bob Auld to discuss baking. With musical selections by Ethel Merman and Ray Bolger (“If I Knew You Were Comin’ I’d a Baked a Cake”), June Christie and Stan Kenton (“Shoo Fly Pie”, Jess Korman ((“Wilson’s Bread”) and Johnny Mercer and Charles Mingues (“ Shortnin’ Bread”).

Jan 5, 2026
The Hour of Lateral Thinking Hour - 1-05-26
Jan 5, 2026
Jan 5, 2026
54 min
On this show, hosts Janet Coleman and David Dozer are joined by compulsive writer and songsmith David Finkle, New York City newswoman from North Wales Rebecca Myles, artist/savant Marc Kehoe, and musical perpetrator Bob Auld to discuss giving. With musical selections by Ella Fitzgerald (“Take the A-Train”), Susannah McCorkle (“All of Me”) and Frank Sinatra (“Taking A Chance on Love”).

Dec 15, 2025
Dec 15, 2025
54 min
THE HOUR OF LATERAL THINKING: MORNING
On this show, hosts Janet Coleman and David Dozer are joined by compulsive writer and songsmith David Finkle, New York City newswoman from North Wales Rebecca Myles, radio pioneer and former autoharpist Otis Maclay, and musical perpetrator Bob Auld to discuss morning. With musical selections by Carmen Macrae (“Just a Little Lovin, Early in the Morning”), Joni Mitchell (“Chelsea Morning”) and Billie Holiday (“Good Morning Heartache”).
