Radio
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All Things Considered
Monday-Friday, 3-6:30pm; Saturday-Sunday 4-5pmAll Things Considered hosts Audie Cornish, Mary Louise Kelly and Ari Shapiro present the program’s trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews and offbeat features.
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BBC The Arts Hour
Saturday, 10-11pmCurated, written and presented by Nikki Bedi, The Arts Hour brings you the best in global arts in a weekly showcase of rich arts, culture and entertainment stories from across the BBC and broadcasters around the world. This program reaches the world’s culture centers and taps into stories, personalities and big global debates.
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BBC Newshour
Monday-Friday, 9-10am; Saturday-Sunday, 3-4pmWith the world’s 24-hour news cycle now more intense and unrelenting than ever, BBC Newshour cuts through the background noise and provides you a definitive take on the big stories of the day.
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BBC World Service
OvernightInternational news, analysis and information from the BBC’s global network of correspondents. The World Service provides news and reports on location, as well as insightful analysis of current events.
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Code Switch/Life Kit
Sunday 8pmWhat’s Code Switch/Life Kit? It’s the fearless conversations about race that you’ve been waiting for. Hosted by journalists of color, our podcast tackles the subject of race with empathy and humor. We explore how race affects every part of society — from politics and pop culture to history, food and everything in between. This podcast makes all of us part of the conversation — because we’re all part of the story. Code Switch/Life Kit was named Apple Podcasts’ first-ever Show of the Year in 2020.
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Freakonomics Radio
Saturday, 1-2pm and Sunday, 11am-noonHost Stephen Dubner has surprising conversations that explore the riddles of everyday life and the weird wrinkles of human nature — from cheating and crime to parenting and sports. Dubner talks with Nobel laureates and provocateurs, social scientists and entrepreneurs — and his Freakonomics co-author Steve Levitt.
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Fresh Air
Monday-Friday, 7-8pmThis Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues hosted by Terry Gross gives interviews as much time as needed, and complements them with comments from well-known critics, commentators and more.
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Here and Now
Monday-Friday, 11am-Noon and 1-3pmThe news you need to know today — and the stories that will stick with you tomorrow. Plus, special series and behind-the-scenes extras from Here & Now hosts Robin Young, Scott Tong and Deepa Fernandes with help from Producer Chris Bentley and the team at NPR and WBUR.
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Hidden Brain
Sunday, 6-7pmShankar Vedantam uses science and storytelling to reveal the unconscious patterns that drive human behavior, shape our choices and direct our relationships.
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It's Been a Minute
Saturday, 5-6pmEach week, interviews with people in the culture who deserve your attention. Plus weekly wraps of the news with other journalists. Join Sam as he makes sense of the world through conversation.
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KCRW's Left, Right & Center
Sunday, 2-3pmLeft, Right & Center is KCRW’s weekly civilized yet provocative confrontation over politics, policy and pop culture.
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Latino USA
Saturday, 6-7pmMaria Hinojosa hosts this radio journal of news and culture — the only national, English-language radio program produced from a Latino perspective.
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Marketplace
Monday-Friday, 6:30-7pmHosted by Kai Ryssdal, Marketplace presents business news that’s in-depth, understandable and interesting. It’s news on business, economics and money for the rest of us.
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The Middle
Thursday 8-9pmThe Middle with Jeremy Hobson is a live national call-in talk show aimed at elevating the voices of Americans who live in “the middle”— geographically, politically or philosophically — as well as Americans who want to meet in the middle to find solutions to the biggest issues the country faces.
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Morning Edition
Monday-Friday, 4-9amNPR’s Morning Edition prepares listeners for the day ahead with two hours of up-to-the-minute news, background analysis, commentary and coverage of arts and sports. Hosted by David Greene, Steve Inskeep, Noel King, and Rachel Martin.
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The Moth Radio Hour
Saturday, 7-9pmThe Moth Radio Hour features true stories told live on stage without scripts, notes, props or accompaniment. Moth storytellers stand alone, under a spotlight, with only a microphone and a roomful of strangers. Each hour mixes humorous, heartbreaking and poignant tales that captivate, surprise and delight with their honesty, bravery and humor.
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Notes from America with Kai Wright
Sunday, 5-6pmNotes from America with Kai Wright is a show about the unfinished business of our history, and its grip on our future.
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On Point
Monday-Friday, 9-10pmOn Point is a rare public space where you hear nuanced explorations of complex topics live and in real time. It’s urgency and timeliness matched with depth. Podcasts, too, are rising as powerful tools for long-format journalism. But by definition, on-demand content is decoupled from the immediacy of the day’s or week’s news.
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The People's Pharmacy
Saturday, 6-7amEverything from home remedies to the latest breakthrough drugs are discussed on The People’s Pharmacy. Pharmacologist Joe Graedon and medical anthropologist Terry Graedon talk to leading experts to discuss issues relating to drugs, herbs, home remedies, vitamins and related health topics.
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Planet Money / How I Built This
Saturday, 11am-NoonTwo exciting shows in one hour of programming. Planet Money explains the economy with playful storytelling and Peabody award-winning deep dive, roll up your sleeves journalism. How I Built This weaves a narrative journey about innovators, entrepreneurs and idealists—and the movements they built.
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Radiolab
Sunday, Noon-1pmRadiolab, with Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich, is an award-winning radio show and podcast weaving stories and science into compelling sound and music-rich documentaries.
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Reveal
Sunday, 7-8pmWe’ve heard the news, but we want to know what really happened. That’s what Reveal is all about: finding out what’s going on behind the scenes, hidden from public view. A project of The Center for Investigative Reporting and co-produced with PRX.
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Snap Judgment
Saturday, 9-10pmDramatic tales, killer beats and the edgiest new talent in storytelling come together for a weekly radio hour hosted by Glynn Washington.
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TED Radio Hour
Saturday, 2-3pm and Sunday, 1-2pmA journey through fascinating ideas, astonishing inventions, and new ways to think and create. Based on riveting TEDTalks from the world’s most remarkable minds.
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Texas Standard
Monday-Friday, 10-11am and 10-11pmCrisp, up-to-the-moment coverage of politics, lifestyle, the environment, technology, innovation and money from a uniquely Texas perspective. The show is based at KUT in Austin, and KERA is a proud co-producer with other public radio stations across Texas.
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Think
Monday-Friday, Noon-1pm and Monday-Friday, 8pm-9pmKERA’s original, award-winning call-in show hosted by Krys Boyd explores current affairs, culture, science and more.
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This American Life
Saturday, noon-1pm and Sunday, 9-10pmThis American Life, with host Ira Glass, documents and describes contemporary America with stories that are alternately engaging, intimate, surprising, funny, disturbing and bittersweet — an entertaining kind of journalism that’s built around plot.
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Travel With Rick Steves
Sunday, 10-11pmTravel with Rick Steves is a fun, hour-long weekly talk show with guest experts, practical advice and calls and questions from travelers.
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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
Saturday and Sunday, 10-11amWait Wait… Don’t Tell Me! is NPR’s weekly hour-long quiz program, hosted by Peter Sagal, with judge-scorekeeper Carl Kasell. Each week, test your knowledge against some of the best and the brightest in the news and entertainment worlds.
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A Way With Words
Sunday, 6-7amPublic radio’s show about words and language and how we use them, with Martha Barnette and Grant Barrett.
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Weekend Edition Saturday
Saturday, 7-10amFrom civil wars to hospital rooms, police stations to America’s backyards, Weekend Edition Saturday, hosted by NPR’s Scott Simon, covers hard news, a wide variety of newsmakers, and cultural stories with care, accuracy and a wink of humor.
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Weekend Edition Sunday
Sunday, 7-10am
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