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Each week, Tiny Desk Radio hosts Bobby Carter and Anamaria Sayre present three Tiny Desk concerts and share how these memorable (and sometimes viral) moments came together. You'll hear world-class musicians from the worlds of pop, jazz, classical, Americana, hip-hop, R&B and more stripping down their sound for a concert series that's unlike anything else on the internet — or the radio.
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Tiny Desk Radio

Each week, Tiny Desk Radio hosts Bobby Carter and Anamaria Sayre present three Tiny Desk concerts and share how these memorable (and sometimes viral) moments came together. You'll hear world-class musicians from the worlds of pop, jazz, classical, Americana, hip-hop, R&B and more stripping down their sound for a concert series that's unlike anything else on the internet — or the radio.

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Why are “granny hobbies” having a moment?

A whole new generation seems to be trading screens for binoculars and knitting needles. What’s behind the trend?

Air Date: July 30, 2026 12:00 pm

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Studio 2
Urban Planning

Big Fix: Solutions to the housing crisis

In this month's Big Fix episode: the housing crisis. Flexible zoning, more vouchers, accessory dwelling units, YIMBYISM and more.

Air Date: July 29, 2026 12:00 pm

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Studio 2
Arts & Entertainment

Double Dare’s Philly Origins

Get ready to go for a trip down green-slime memory lane as we celebrate the 40th anniversary of Double Dare.

Air Date: July 28, 2026 12:00 pm

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United States' LeBron James (6) celebrates after beating France to win the gold medal during a men's gold medal basketball game at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Studio 2
Arts & Entertainment

King James is coming to Philly

After nearly a quarter of a century on the court, LeBron James wants to end his career wearing red white and blue.

Air Date: July 27, 2026 1:00 pm

Listen 50:39
A group of people sitting outside with a spread of food on the table
Studio 2
Community

How to be a good neighbor

What happens when the people living closest to us become strangers? And what can we do about it?

Air Date: July 23, 2026 12:00 pm

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Studio 2
Health

What the cyclospora outbreak reveals about our food system

How can we build a more resilient food safety system? What steps can consumers take to protect themselves at home?

Air Date: July 22, 2026 12:00 pm

Listen 51:54
FILE — Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. at the Capitol in Washington, May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Studio 2
Politics & Policy

Should there be political age limits?

The case for and against age maximum limits for our political leaders. And should we also have health transparency rules?

Air Date: July 21, 2026 12:00 pm

Listen 51:16
Studio 2
Politics & Policy

National politics roundup

We're breaking down the biggest national stories with commentators from either side of the aisle.

Air Date: July 20, 2026 1:00 pm

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Studio 2
Lifestyle

Tips for the best weekend in Philly

What belongs in the perfect Philly weekend? From coffee and cheesesteaks to museums and murals, we're crowdsourcing the city's ultimate must-do itinerary.

Air Date: July 9, 2026 12:00 pm

Listen 51:15
FILE - Containers of Zyn, a smokeless nicotine pouch, are displayed for sale among other nicotine and tobacco products at a newsstand on Feb. 23, 2024, in New York.  (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)
Studio 2
Health

Is nicotine back?

American smoking rates have reached historic lows, but cigarettes are all over pop culture, as are nicotine products like vapes and pouches.

Air Date: July 8, 2026 1:00 pm

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A young fan with US flag walks down the Rocky Steps during the the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Philadelphia, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
Studio 2
Arts & Entertainment

Watershed moment for soccer in America?

Our home team is officially out of the running for the 2026 FIFA World Cup... so why do some people say Americans are still winning?

Air Date: July 7, 2026 1:00 pm

Listen 51:10
Chris Rabb’s sons hold his arms in the air
Studio 2
Politics & Policy

Can democratic socialists go mainstream?

Democratic socialists are on a winning streak in Pennsylvania, New York and Colorado but will the movement help or hurt Democrats chances in November?

Air Date: July 6, 2026 12:00 pm

Listen 51:14
Atlas of Battles of the American Revolution (credit: National Archives)
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Arts & Entertainment

250th Celebration: Battlefields, Foods and Communities of the American Revolution

In celebration of America’s big birthday, we’re spotlighting revolutionary people, places and events across our region.

Air Date: July 3, 2026 1:00 pm

Listen 49:36
An Indego bike dock at Race Street Pier
Studio 2
Urban Planning

Pros and cons of the e-mobility boom

E-bikes, e-scooters, and e-motos are all over our streets (and sometimes sidewalks). How are the rules of the road changing accordingly?

Air Date: July 2, 2026 12:00 pm

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The Supreme Court is seen Tuesday, June 30, 2026, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Studio 2
Courts & Law

Supreme Court decision analysis

We unpack the final weeks of court rulings with two constitutional law scholars: birthright citizenship, transgender athlete bans, presidential firing power, and more

Air Date: July 1, 2026 12:00 pm

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