Sinopsis
One-of-a-kind interviews with locally and nationally-renowned authors, regional newsmakers, opinion leaders, educators, performers, athletes, and other intriguing members of the community.
Episodios
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7/19/25 Paul Salsini "The Cielo"
19/07/2025 Duración: 37minFrom 2008 - Paul Salsini talks about his book "The Cielo: A Novel of Wartime Tuscany."
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7/18/25 Dr. Rhonda Randall - Cancer
18/07/2025 Duración: 15minWe talk about cancer with Dr. Rhonda Randall, Chief Medical Officer for United Healthcare, one of the country's leading medical insurers.
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7/18/25 (archives) S.E. Hinton "The Outsiders"
18/07/2025 Duración: 33minFrom 2007 - S. E. Hinton, author of "The Outsiders," one of the most significant novels of the last half century. The occasion of this interview was the release of the special 40th anniversary edition of the novel (from Penguin). The novel was eventually made into an outstanding film starring Patrick Swayze, Matt Dillon, and Ralph Macchio - and is now enjoying new life as a Tony Award-winning Broadway musical.
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7/17/25 RTG's "The Drowsy Chaperone"
17/07/2025 Duración: 23minWe speak with Rob Kroes about the Racine Theater Guild's latest production- the musical "The Drowsy Chaperone"- which runs for the next two weekends. Kroes is both the stage director and music director for the production.
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7/16/25 Valerie Tripp "Izzy Newton"
16/07/2025 Duración: 10minFrom the archives- Valerie Tripp talks about her book series for young readers titled "Izzy Newton and the S.M.A.R.T. Squad."
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7/15/25 Jim Moret- "The Last Day of my Life"
16/07/2025 Duración: 27minFrom 2009- Journalist Jim Moret talks about his memoir "The Last Day of my Life."
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7/16/25 100 Things to Do in Door County
16/07/2025 Duración: 36minWe speak with Tamara Gaumond, co-author of "100 Things to Do in Door County Before you Die." The book highlights both well-known and more obscure tourist attractions in Door County.
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7/15/25 Milwaukee Air & Water Show
16/07/2025 Duración: 20minWe speak with Paul Rogers, founder and president of the Milwaukee Air and Water Show, which is happening this coming weekend.
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7/14/25 "Truth, Lies and Alzheimer's"
15/07/2025 Duración: 48minLisa Skinner, who has worked with Alzheimer's patients for many years, discusses her book "Truth, Lies, and Alzheimer's: Its Secret Faces."
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7/13/25 Why don't penguins' feet freeze?
15/07/2025 Duración: 25minFrom 2006- We hear from one of the contributors to "Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze - and 114 Other Questions." The book was released by NEW SCIENTIST, a London-based science magazine that is still in business.
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7/12/25 (2003) UW-Parkside Exchange with Moldova
12/07/2025 Duración: 51minFrom 2003 (approx.) - a conversation with two former faculty members from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside .... Anne Gurnack and Frances Kavenik ..... about an exchange program between UW-Parkside and the nation of Moldova. A student who participated in the program is part of the interview as well.
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7/10/25 Kailyn Palomares / Monte Osterman
10/07/2025 Duración: 47minFor Kailyn Palomares's July visit to the program, we talk about her work as a Conservation Planner for Racine County- and about a conservation project funded through the NACD (the National Association of Conservation Districts) that involves the creation and maintenance of two gardens at the new juvenile detention facility in Caledonia. Kailyn is joined by Monte Osterman, Wisconsin's representative to the NACD, which represents America's 3,000 conservation districts.
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7/9/25 Lynda Guy Secret Garden Walk 2025
09/07/2025 Duración: 47minLynda Guy Guttormsen, Guy, past president of the Four Seasons Garden Club, talks about this year's Secret Garden Walk which is coming up this Saturday, July 12th.
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7/8/25 Yvonne MacDonald- HALO homeless shelter
08/07/2025 Duración: 46minOur guest is Yvonne MacDonald, executive director of HALO, Racine's largest homeless shelter.
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7/7/25 Josh Silver - " Ending Redlining"
07/07/2025 Duración: 46minJosh Silver, author of "Ending Redlining- through a community-centered reform of the Community Reinvestment Act." We talk about the practice of 'Redlining' as it has occurred through history- and the most effective ways of combating it.
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7/6/25 The Narcissist You Know
06/07/2025 Duración: 18minFrom 2015- Joseph Burgo, author of "The Narcissist You Know: Defending Yourself Against Extreme Narcissists in an All-About-Me Age."
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7/5/25 My Fellow Americans
05/07/2025 Duración: 46minFrom 2003- Michael Waldman discusses the book "My Fellow Americans- The Most Important Speeches of America's Presidents, from George Washington to George W. Bush." (the book was re-released in an updated version in 2015 to include speeches by Barack Obama.)
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7/4/25 Songs Sung Red, White & Blue
04/07/2025 Duración: 30minFrom 2003 - A discussion of patriotic songs with Ace Collins, author of "Songs Sung Red, White and Blue: The Stories Behind America's Best-Loved Patriotic Songs."
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7/3/25 Carthage Choir Tour to Great Britain
02/07/2025 Duración: 47minWe talk about the Carthage Choir's recent tour of Great Britain with the ensemble's director, Dr. Maggie Burk, and four members of the choir: Ella Bergfeld, Ben Breitbach, Hayden Izumi, and Layla Nemri.
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7/2/25 Ryan Steck - "Gone Dark"
02/07/2025 Duración: 26minWe talk with best-selling author Ryan Steck about his latest novel, "Gone Dark." At the heart of the story is an inexplicable series of murders that occur amidst a raging wildfire.