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IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 2012
6:00 AM The People's Pharmacy On The People's Pharmacy with Joe and Terry Graedon: How Safe Is Aluminum? It's one of the most common minerals on earth, and it's found in hundreds of popular products we use every day. How does aluminum affect health?
7:00 AM Larry Meiller It's another encore edition of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. While no plants have emerged from the drought completely unscathed, native plants have fared better than most. Larry and his guest discuss the advantages of incorporating native plants in your yard and garden, and how to choose the best varieties for your conditions. Guest: Neil Diboll ("da-BOWL"), Prairie Nursery, Westfield, WI
8:00 AM Zorba Paster On Your Health Don't miss your appointment for laughter with Zorba Paster On Your Health. This week, the guys explore the effects of "reality TV" . . . and figure out why athletes need to keep their stop watches in the same time zone. Plus, a heart-healthy recipe for Zesty Turkey Rolls.
9:00 AM Car Talk Laugh along with Click and Clack, during another edition of Car Talk.
10:00 AM Michael Feldman's Whad'Ya Know? This week, author, humorist and Wisconsin favorite, Michael Perry makes an appearance on the Terrace stage with Michael to chat about his new book "Visiting Tom". Then, we get a lesson in bad writing from Cathy Bryant who penned this year's worst opening sentence to a novel. Plus, All the News That Isn't, Memos, the Quiz and our Town of the Week, Tremonton, UT!
12:00 PM Wait Wait Don't Tell Me! It's Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!, the hour-long quiz show from NPR.
1:00 PM Zorba Paster On Your Health Don't miss your appointment for laughter with Zorba Paster On Your Health. This week, the guys explore the effects of "reality TV" . . . and figure out why athletes need to keep their stop watches in the same time zone. Plus, a heart-healthy recipe for Zesty Turkey Rolls.
2:00 PM The People's Pharmacy On The People's Pharmacy with Joe and Terry Graedon: How Safe Is Aluminum? It's one of the most common minerals on earth, and it's found in hundreds of popular products we use every day. How does aluminum affect health?
3:00 PM RadioLab Parasites: A world full of them. Could Parasites be the shadowy hands that pull the strings of life?
4:00 PM This American Life On This American Life: an episode with some favorite stories from longtime contributor and friend David Rakoff who died this past Thursday.
5:00 PM A Prairie Home Companion On A Prairie Home Companion, a combination of shows from the campus of St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. With The St. Olaf Choir singing "Norge, mitt Norge," the Orchestra playing Shostakovich, Heather Masse singing the "Lutheran Song," and Guy Noir on the trail of a missing student.
7:00 PM Tent Show Radio Enjoy music and entertainment from under the Big Top on Tent Show Radio.
8:00 PM Old Time Radio Drama - with Norman Gilliland Ride into Frontier Town for adventure from 1953. Then, check in with The Batman Mystery Club. And, Gary Cooper stars in the 1942 Lux Radio Theater production of "Northwest Mounted Police."
9:00 PM Old Time Radio Drama - with Norman Gilliland After Lux Radio Theater, stop by Duffy's Tavern for comedy from the First Show with Archie and his fellow minions of the dubious watering hole.
10:00 PM Old Time Radio Drama - with Norman Gilliland The Green Hornet takes on big-city crime in "Exposed" from 1947. And Jeff Chandler stars as a man with a plan, and a fortune at stake, in The Whistler from 1946.
11:00 PM BBC World Service Hear World news and features overnight seven days a week from the British Broadcasting Corporation.
IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 2012

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