
Archives: Episodes
Amna Nawaz on working with Ted Koppel, covering wars, co-anchoring the PBS NewsHour, balancing work and family and role of journalism in our contentious times.
Air Date: October 13, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 42:59Shame and Blame: How Stigma Impacts Health
We explore stigmatized health conditions — how they earn their reputations, affect the lives of patients, and complicate efforts to treat them.
Air Date: October 13, 2023
Listen 49:28Gabriella’s Vietnam, Irie Entree, Cake
Kae Lani Palmisano is joined by three guests discussing where to find the best Vietnamese, Jamaican, and brunch spots in Philadelphia.
Air Date: October 12, 2023
Banning Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers, Preventing Bird Strikes
A thousand birds died in Chicago in just one day last week. What's being done to prevent bird strikes in Philly? And, efforts to ban gas-powered leaf blowers are on the rise.
Air Date: October 12, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 44:24Why No One Answers The Phone Anymore, Sen. Coons on the Israel-Hamas War
We're reluctant to take calls even from friends and family. What's changed, and what's the best way to connect? Also, we'll get the latest on the ongoing attacks in Israel.
Air Date: October 11, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 44:22RFK Jr. Runs as Independent, Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Weissman, ’72 Seconds in Rittenhouse Square’
Kennedy Jr. officially declared his bid for the presidency as an independent, sparking speculation about the potential impact of his campaign on the upcoming 2024 election.
Air Date: October 10, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:14Philadelphia Lawyer Connects At Risk Youth To At Risk Animals, Together They Help Each Other.
Penny Ellison is an attorney and animal advocate who has run and helped grow Hand2Paw, a non-profit that connects youth experiencing homelessness or in foster care.
Air Date: October 9, 2023
Listen 5:26WHYY’s Lidia Bastianich Shares Favorite Family Recipes in New Cookbook
La Cucina, Lidia Bastianich, Pennsbury Manor sound walk to honor indigenous people & more!
Air Date: October 6, 2023
Philosopher Myisha Cherry on the limits of forgiveness and better ways to understand and use it in our personal lives and in society.
Air Date: October 6, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:22How Science is Transforming Weight Loss
We explore this new science, and how these solutions are — or aren’t — working on the ground.
Air Date: October 6, 2023
Listen 49:21Sixers Arena on Market East, Madame Fromage, Flags and Vexillology
The ongoing debate surrounding the 76ers arena on Market East has reached a boiling point, with multiple stakeholders now entering the fray. We have the latest updates.
Air Date: October 5, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:16You Are So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah
Director Sammi Cohen talks with Patrick Stoner about working with Adam Sandler & his two daughters starring in the family comedy. ...
Air Date: October 4, 2023
Rep. Madeleine Dean on Ousted House Speaker, NFL Champion Malcolm Jenkins
Pa. Congresswoman Madeleine Dean on the House speaker's removal and Super Bowl champ and former Eagles Malcolm Jenkins on his memoir.
Air Date: October 4, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:16Jerks at Work, Phillies in the Playoffs, Science of Fall Foliage
When faced with bad bosses and toxic co-workers, what to do? "Jerks at Work" author Tessa West joins us. Plus, Phillies are back in the playoffs for the second straight year.
Air Date: October 3, 2023 12:00 pm
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