Sun, 04/22/2018 - 1:00pm |
To the Best of Our Knowledge
Handwork - Millions of Americans knit, crochet, sew, or do other handwork. This hour, the surprising therapeutic benefits of working with your hands. Plus, a radio drawing lesson from cartoonist Lynda Barry. And the typewriter revolution. |
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Sun, 04/22/2018 - 8:00pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
The Lone Ranger - "The Law West of the Pecos" :
Roy Bean names himself a "judge" and dispenses justice from "The Jersey Lily." "Judge" Bean has no right to sit in judgment, but the Ranger is sure he should continue to do so.
This episode originally aired on April 17th, 1944.
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Sun, 04/22/2018 - 8:30pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
The Jimmy Durante Show - "The Housing Shortage" :
The boys find the housing shortage has left them with a room over a garage.
This episode originally aired on April 14th, 1948.
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Sun, 04/22/2018 - 9:00pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Pat Novak For Hire - "The Bruno Zeiss Case" :
Going on an errand for a friend, Pat gets a beating, a package, and a corpse or two, or three.
This episode originally aired on April 23rd, 1949.
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Sun, 04/22/2018 - 9:30pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Calling All Cars - "Hammers in Honduras" :
The mutilated body of a young woman has been found on Montecito Street.
This episode originally aired on April 18th, 1934.
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Sun, 04/22/2018 - 10:00pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Suspense - "Brother John" :
The story of a plan to continue an extortion scheme, even after the blackmailer has been killed.
This episode originally aired on April 15th, 1962.
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Sun, 04/22/2018 - 10:30pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Dark Fantasy - "The Edge of the Shadow" :
There's murder in the barn and death in the skies.
This episode originally aired on April 10th, 1942.
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Mon, 04/23/2018 - 6:00am |
The Morning Show
Measuring The Impact Of Bon-Ton's Liquidation In Wisconsin And Beyond - Bon-Ton, the parent company of retailers like Younkers, Boston Store and Bergner’s, is heading to liquidation, and more than 200 stores are facing closures in the coming weeks and months. Bon-Ton has a heavy presence in Wisconsin, including a handful of stores throughout the state and a headquarters in Milwaukee, and more than 2,000 employees stand to lose their jobs. We look at what went wrong for the company, how the closures will affect Wisconsin’s economy, and what the impact of Bon-Ton’s departure might mean for the broader retail landscape. Guest(s): Felicia Miller |
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Mon, 04/23/2018 - 7:00am |
The Morning Show
State Capitol Report: Election Security Funds - The Wisconsin Elections Commission recently supported a plan to accept $7 million in federal elections security funding. The aim for these funds is to help address threats following attempts by Russia to hack the state’s election system in advance of the 2016 general election. We talk with the commission’s chair about the hopes of the committee and consider the immediate needs these funds could be used for. Guest(s): Mark Thomsen |
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Mon, 04/23/2018 - 7:22am |
The Morning Show
State Capitol Report: Addressing KKK History On Campuses, Community - The University of Wisconsin-Madison recently announced it will not remove the names of student leaders who were members of a campus Ku Klux Klan society from campus buildings, and plans to use education as a tool to make amends. We check in first with a reporter about this news and learn more about the report that studied this issue. We then turn to a Madison historian to consider what this means for the community. Guest(s): Karen Herzog, Stuart Levitan |
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Mon, 04/23/2018 - 8:00am |
The Morning Show
The Fake News About Shakespeare - According to the Oxford English Dictionary, William Shakespeare coined over 3,000 words that are still in use in modern-day English. Well, a few years ago the authoritative dictionary cut that number down to about 1,500 words — but no matter; it’s still a huge number. Well, actually ... the OED never said that Shakespeare invented words. Guest(s): Jonathan Hope |
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