Jayme Closs Found Alive, Peter Sagal On Running, The World Of Spice

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13-year-old Barron resident Jayme Closs was found alive after being abducted nearly three months ago. We get the latest on the case. The host of NPR’s “Wait, Wait…Don’t Tell Me!” quiz show will join us to talk about how his extensive running career, including fourteen marathons, helped him through some of his most challenging moments in life. We also learn what to do with all of those spices in our cabinets with a spice master.

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    13-year-old Jayme Closs was found alive yesterday after being abducted nearly three months ago following the murder of her parents. We talk with a WPR reporter and Barron County’s state representative about the latest in the case.

  • Peter Sagal's Incomplete Guide To Life And Running

    You know Peter Sagal as the host of NPR’s popular quiz show “Wait, Wait…Don’t Tell Me!” But what you might not know about him is that he’s also an avid runner, having completed fourteen marathons across the United States, numerous 5Ks and 10Ks, and countless jogs around the neighborhood. Now, he reflects on how running helped him through the darkest period of his life…as well as some of the other lessons he learned over the course of thousands of miles on foot.

  • Food Friday: Cooking With Spices From Around The World

    Don’t know the difference between cumin and garam masala? Food scientist, Dr. Stu takes us on a spice odyssey around the world to provide some insight behind the the art of cooking with spices.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Derrell Connor Host
  • Dean Knetter Producer
  • Chris Malina Producer
  • Karl Christenson Producer
  • Representative Romaine Quinn Guest
  • Rich Kremer Guest
  • Peter Sagal Guest
  • Stuart Farrimond Guest

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