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News that’s not afraid of fun. Meet people at the centre of the day’s most hard-hitting, hilarious and heartbreaking stories — powerful leaders, proud eccentrics and ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances. And plenty of puns too. Hosted by Nil...

Every week we delve behind the headlines to find out how news events affect people's everyday lives. Whatever the subject and wherever we're reporting from, our stories are of real human interest.

Bullseye is a celebration of the best of arts and culture in public radio form. Host Jesse Thorn sifts the wheat from the chaff to bring you in-depth interviews with the most revered and revolutionary minds in our culture. Bullseye has been featured...

The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.

The Nightly Music Soundscape

Diane Rehm’s weekly podcast features newsmakers, writers, artists and thinkers on the issues she cares about most: what’s going on in Washington, ideas that inform, and the latest on living well as we live longer.

Technological and digital news from around the world.

Explorations in the world of science.

Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers telling stories beyond the news headlines. Presented by Kate Adie.

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service

WAMC brings listeners the best of bluegrass music, from the current chart-toppers to the cherished classics. Lots of music, with just enough information to let you know what you're listening to, plus the latest news and weather.

A weekly program made up of some of Bob's favorite interviews from The Bob Edwards Show.

You can keep yourself abreast of political developments and gain a little insight into how New York State's politicians think when you listen in as political scientist Dr. Alan Chartock holds conversations with top politicians and newsmakers.

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Wanda brings listeners a program of the very best folk music, bluegrass and blues.

Jazz After Hours is a late night jazz radio show hosted by Jeff Hanley heard Friday and Saturday nights across the U.S. and parts of Canada. Like the last set at a jazz club, the mood is mellow but not without surprises. New and well-established jazz...

JazzSet is the jazz lover's ears and eyes on the world of live music. It presents today's best jazz artists in performance on stages around the world.

Hosts Leila Fadel, Steve Inskeep, Michel Martin and A Martinez team up with OPB's Jess Hazel to provide regional and national news in context, thoughtful ideas and perspectives, and reviews of important new music, books, and events in the arts.

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Handpicked recordings and sassy banter with this husband-and-wife musical team, recorded in the deluxe living room, high atop Lexington Avenue in Manhattan. A jovial, eclectic Saturday-evening mix including standards, show tunes, and the unexpected.

Each week, The Jim Cullum Jazz Band salutes jazz pioneers in live performances and fascinating stories that bring to life remarkable moments in the history of jazz.

Host Michael Feinstein welcomes a new guest each week to explore the genre of American Popular Song, examining how these great songs have evolved through the years, changing with each interpretation and artist. Each guest gives intimate performances...

Free podcast of the award-winning public radio show State of the Re:Union. Each episode of SOTRU, host Al Letson travels to a new community to tell stories about the people who are doing extraordinary work to help each other, to engage their...

The Book Show

Tim Coakley began doing a jazz show on WAMC in 1987. Over the years he has tried to present a broad range of jazz styles with an emphasis on swing and melody. Many of the programs have a theme, such as performers on a specific instrument, a birthday...