Archives: Episodes
The Philly woman who videotaped a million hours of TV
Decades before YouTube, Marion Stokes taped everything on TV — nearly a million hours of it. Was she a hoarder or an archivist?
Air Date: July 3, 2019
Listen 12:32Last week, Philadelphia Energy Solutions announced it would close its South Philadelphia oil refinery following a nearly catastrophic fire. What's next for the site?
Air Date: July 2, 2019
Listen 49:00Are we doing severe weather alerts wrong?
It's not all in your head — If you live in the Philadelphia region, you have actually been getting more severe weather alerts on your phone lately. Why?
Air Date: July 2, 2019
Listen 13:01This week: what open primaries would mean for elections in Pa, what the closure of Hahnemann Hospital says about Philly healthcare, and why every year is a bad tick year.
Air Date: June 24, 2019 12:00 am
Listen 48:58The explosion that shut down the South Philly refinery
Philadelphia Energy Solutions has had a long history of fires and financial troubles. Why was the latest accident a tipping point for the 150-year-old oil refinery?
Air Date: July 1, 2019
Listen 12:47Happy Independence Day…& Aphelion
There will be a total Solar Eclipse Tuesday July 2nd in Chile and Argentina. The Exploratorium in San Francisco will cover the eclipse li ...
Air Date: June 29, 2019
Listen 05:52Democratic presidential debate: night 2
We'll talk about what the candidates said, and how they said it, how the second debate compares to the first, and what this means for the twenty plus campaigns going forward.
Air Date: June 28, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:16Democratic presidential debate: night 1
Wednesday night marked a milestone in the 2020 election cycle. Ten of the twenty plus Democratic candidates for President squared off in the first of two debates.
Air Date: June 27, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Who’s filling the local news void in Philly’s suburbs?
As local newspapers Philly suburbs continue to shrink, dozens of scrappy, new media startups have risen to fill the gaps in coverage. What that means for your community.
Air Date: June 27, 2019
Listen 12:43Sanctions, insults and threats: the state of U.S.-Iran relations
Sanctions against Iran's Supreme Leader are the latest move in the ongoing turmoil between the U.S. and Iran. So, what comes next?
Air Date: June 26, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 48:58How Wilmington is shedding its ‘Murder Town’ label
In 2017, Wilmington experienced its highest levels of gun violence ever. But the following year, shootings dropped by 60%.
Air Date: June 26, 2019
Listen 12:36Years before the police raids that led to the Stonewall riots, Philadelphia was home to activists and protesters demanding rights for the LGBTQ community.
Air Date: June 25, 2019
Listen 48:59N.J. official’s rape allegation could change state law
Should the Murphy administration have done more in response to Katie Brennan's allegation that a campaign staffer assaulted her? N.J. legislative committee says yes.
Air Date: June 25, 2019
Listen 12:40Huh? What? Nope. Nothing to see here. Not buying it? Okay, fine, yes, this is a sneak peek at what you'll be getting in Season 4 of Eleanor Amplified... but tell no one!
Air Date: June 24, 2019
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