Archives: Episodes
Studio 2 Extra: Remembering Isaiah Zagar
Studio 2 co-host Avi Wolfman-Arent is joined by Jeremiah Zagar, filmmaker and son of Isaiah Zagar.
Air Date: February 20, 2026 2:44 pm
Listen 05:59Studio 2 Extra: Nikole Hannah-Jones on erasing Black history and civil rights
With the slavery exhibit back at Philadelphia’s President’s House, we spoke with Pulitzer winner Nikole Hannah-Jones on why this fight is about more than erased history.
Air Date: February 20, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 17:04Our political divides and social identities
Social psychologist Keith Payne on political polarization and why it's so hard to bridge the divide.
Air Date: February 20, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 50:13Revenge Feels Great — But the Cost is High
We talk with lawyer-turned-researcher James Kimmel about his book, "The Science of Revenge: Understanding the World's Deadliest Addiction — and How to Overcome It."
Air Date: February 20, 2026
Listen 49:18Looksmaxxing: Why young men are breaking their own jaws
We look at how social media is fueling the trend of achieving maximum perfection and how this adds to the conversation about young men struggling to find purpose.
Air Date: February 19, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 50:23Coming Down from the Olympic High with Nick Goepper
This year’s Winter Games are wrapping up, and while many athletes are still buzzing from the thrill of performing on the world̵ ...
Air Date: February 20, 2026 2:00 pm
Listen 52:48Trump’s environmental protection rollback
The federal government will no longer regulate greenhouse gases, including emissions from cars, trucks and power plants, in a huge reversal for climate policy.
Air Date: February 18, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 51:40Zahn McClarnon & a new cast member talk with Patrick Stoner about Season 4 of the critically acclaimed series with a 100% Rotten Tom ...
Air Date: February 18, 2026
Will My Doctor Be a Bot? AI and the Future of Medicine
Physician and author Robert Wachter joins us to discuss what AI-powered health care will look like in the near future.
Air Date: February 18, 2026
Listen 37:33ICE meltdown, Pennsylvania politics, Epstein files, more
We’ll break down the biggest national stories from the battle over DHS funding to the Epstein files. Plus, a look at the local pushback against ICE and two of Pa.’s races.
Air Date: February 17, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 51:37Tavern Tour 250: How a French aristocrat became a hero of the American Revolution
We’re talking about France's role in America’s quest for independence, and the impact of one of George Washington’s right-hand-men: the Marquis de Lafayette.
Air Date: February 16, 2026 1:00 pm
Listen 50:43Studio 2 Extra: Penn study finds popular sleep noise may be doing more harm than good
A new study out of the University Of Pennsylvania suggests certain noises promoted to support sleep may be more harmful than we thought.
Air Date: February 13, 2026 1:00 pm
Listen 19:14On this edition of Jukebox Journey, we celebrate Valentine’s Day with a jam-packed playlist of ‘love’ songs and a salute to everybo ...
Air Date: February 13, 2026
Listen 6:42Rethinking PTSD and the new science of resilience
Psychologist George Bonanno says we have overestimated the debilitating power of post-traumatic stress disorder and underestimated our resilience.
Air Date: February 13, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 50:14Celebrate Valentine's Day with Love City Brewing Company, the Love Statue and more!
Air Date: February 13, 2026














