Kevin McCorry is an executive producer and host at WHYY. He oversees production of shows including “Studio 2,” “Radio Times Rewind,” and “Ask Gov. Meyer.” He also creates the weekly “Jukebox Journey” segment that airs Fridays on All Things Considered, and he was the original host and creator of WHYY’s narrative podcast “Schooled.”
Kevin is a Philadelphia native who has more than a decade of journalism experience as a reporter, editor and manager. He started on the education beat covering city schools, became the leader of the Keystone Crossroads statewide collaborative reporting project, and led another major Philadelphia newsroom before returning to WHYY.
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From The Dell to The Mann, Pt. 2
On this edition of Jukebox Journey, on the 50th anniversary of the Mann Center, Kevin explores how it came to be and how it evolved to th ...
Air Date: June 12, 2026
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From The Dell to The Mann, Pt. 1
On this edition of Jukebox Journey, Kevin celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Mann Center by exploring its history back to the foundin ...
Air Date: June 5, 2026
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On this edition of Jukebox Journey, Kevin traces highlights of Jersey Shore music history, with golden eras across generations and genres ...
Air Date: May 22, 2026
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100 years of Great Philly female artists
Ahead of International Women’s Day, a tribute across decades and genres to the female musicians who drew inspiration from the Philadelp ...
Air Date: March 6, 2026
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There’s simply no words for this edition of Jukebox Journey. Utter nonsense. Pure drivel. Don’t miss it. ...
Air Date: February 27, 2026
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On 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
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On this edition of Jukebox Journey, Kevin practices ‘zen and the art of old-Philadelphia-home maintenance.’ ...
Air Date: February 6, 2026
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On this edition of Jukebox Journey, Kevin pays homage to the hibernating groundhog and cribs from Bill Murray’s character arc in the ...
Air Date: January 30, 2026
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On this edition of Jukebox Journey, Kevin serves up a modern score for the story of how General George Washington’s troops endured the ...
Air Date: January 23, 2026
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The roots of American protest music
On this edition of Jukebox Journey, as a nod to the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, Kevin explores the building blocks of American protes ...
Air Date: January 16, 2026
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On this edition of Jukebox Journey, Kevin soundtracks a wonder of nature that happens every January in our forests, with songs that celeb ...
Air Date: January 9, 2026
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On this edition of Jukebox Journey, Kevin throws a holiday potluck party, invites a bunch of musicians, and ends up with an odd hodgepod ...
Air Date: December 19, 2025
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