
Archives: Episodes
Drew Nugent is a jazz musician hailing from Philly. His main instruments are piano, cornet/trumpet, vocals, and a musical oddity known as the “Hot Teakettle”.
Air Date: July 28, 2020
Lee Whitaker's life is driven by his love for Christian music.
Air Date: July 28, 2020
Coming this fall: On-campus students, virtual classes
Several Philly area universities are planning virtual classes while still inviting students back to campus. A Penn prof says schools can't justify that hybrid approach.
Air Date: July 27, 2020
Listen 17:15The Philadelphia Housing Authority gives us their perspective on homeless encampments, an update on unemployment compensation in PA, and the odd sports season ahead.
Air Date: July 27, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:14From spotlighting local organizations to sharing meaningful scientific information, these student-filmmakers are the next generation of journalists.
Air Date: July 27, 2020
Maya Angelou was a poet, memoirist, dancer and civil rights activist whose books explore themes of economic, racial and sexual oppression in a personal way.
Air Date: July 27, 2020
Listen 0:58We talk to science writer Jennifer Ackerman about her new book, "The Bird Way" and with an organizer of Black Birder week.
Air Date: July 24, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:00How Tech is Changing the Way We Talk
Technology isn’t just changing our world — it’s changing the words we use to describe it. Language is evolving at breakneck speed, ...
Air Date: July 24, 2020
Listen 48:36New dilemma for Philly residents with no AC
In Philly, the same people vulnerable to COVID-19 are also vulnerable to extreme heat. That means they have a difficult choice to make: escape the heat or avoid the virus?
Air Date: July 23, 2020
Listen 16:27Open for Business: Delaware’s Funland Reopens
As amusement parks begin to reopen, we look back on this Delaware favorite ahead of their 59th season.
Air Date: July 23, 2020
The rise of the QAnon conspiracy theory
The expansive conspiracy theory QAnon is growing in popularity and influence. Today we'll discuss the origins and trajectory of QAnon and why people believe in it.
Air Date: July 23, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 48:58The award winning actor talks with Patrick Stoner about playing a deeply disturbed character in “Unhinged” without the usual onscreen ...
Air Date: July 22, 2020
The white-knuckled conclusion to a tumultuous season, but also the dawn of a new, more dangerous, more intelligent threat! ...
Air Date: July 22, 2020
Listen 19:09The bureaucrat taking the fall for Philly’s protest response
Managing Director Brian Abernathy will resign after Philly was heavily criticized for tear gassing protestors. But the mayor and others who helped make those decisions remain.
Air Date: July 21, 2020
Listen 11:20The multicultural South African band of Sharon Katz & The Peace Train helped Nelson Mandela end Apartheid, and have continued spreading their message of peace through music.
Air Date: July 21, 2020