Archives: Episodes
OK—Maybe You CAN Eat Black Walnuts
There’s been a lot of discussion about collecting black walnuts on the show lately, but so far, it’s been all talk. On the la ...
Air Date: December 15, 2017
Listen 53:11Sally Hawkins, Octavia Spencer, and Richard Jenkins discuss their new film. ...
Air Date: December 15, 2017
The “what a week!” in politics
Guests: Shauna Shames, Anthea Butler, Christopher Nicholas It’s been a tumultuous week in politics. In a surpri ...
Air Date: December 15, 2017
Listen 49:14To celebrate the newest sequel in the space opera saga, we’re searching for the science in “Star Wars.” Along way, we discover ...
Air Date: December 15, 2017
Listen 48:48NewsWorks Tonight, December 14, 2017
Philadelphia City Council approves new regulations for “stop and go” delis that serve alcohol. Despite rising numbers of opio ...
Air Date: December 14, 2017
Listen 21:55Matt Smith and Vanessa Kirby for “The Crown”
Stars Matt Smith and Vanessa Kirby discuss their historical drama. ...
Air Date: December 14, 2017
Guests: Malcolm Harris, Jeffrey Jensen Arnett What makes a Millennial? This group of people has often been descri ...
Air Date: December 14, 2017
Listen 49:14NewsWorks Tonight, December 13, 2017
Philadelphia City Council is scheduled to vote on a bill that could prohibit beer delis from selling alcohol from behind bulletproof glas ...
Air Date: December 13, 2017
Listen 22:09Bulletproof glass debate in Philly / Alabama special election results
Guests: Joseph Smith, Cindy Bass, David Oh We’ll begin today’s show discussing the results of the spe ...
Air Date: December 13, 2017
Listen 49:11NewsWorks Tonight, December 12, 2017
Deportation case raises questions about marriage as step to citizenship. Plus the former FBI agent who took down the Unabomber, and education issues in Northeastern PA
Air Date: December 12, 2017
Listen 21:48How to Discuss Obesity with Children
One third of American children are overweight or obese, so weight is a topic that comes up in doctors offices a lot. In a ...
Air Date: December 12, 2017
Listen 03:18The Geminid meteor shower peaks Wednesday and Thursday this week with upwards of 100 meteors per hour. The moon is a very thin wani ...
Air Date: December 12, 2017
Listen 06:22SCOTUS debates same-sex wedding cake case
Guests: Michael Moreland, John Culhane The Supreme Court heard arguments last week in the Masterpiece Cakeshop v. ...
Air Date: December 12, 2017
Listen 49:13NewsWorks Tonight December 11, 2017
Rohingya Muslims find new home in Philadelphia. Conspiracy theory persists among Eastwick residents. And a retelling of the swimming of the English Channel.
Air Date: December 11, 2017
Listen 21:30Pa. Gambling expansion / Temple’s first Rhodes Scholar/ “Whataboutism”
Guests: Katie Meyer, Hazim Hardeman, Tom Nichols We begin today’s show with a conversation with WITF’s ...
Air Date: December 11, 2017
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