The Morning Show

Part One:  "To the Letter," a celebration of letter writing.  Part Two:  Due Quach, author of "Calm Clarity." 

Racine author Charles R. Tyler, author of "Youth in the Center of my Heart." 

Economist Bill Janeway, author of "Doing Capitalism in the Innovation Economy." 

(for LBGTQ Pride Month) Mark Segal, author of "And then I danced:  Traveling the Road to LGBT Equality." 

Dave Itzkoff, author of "Robin," a new biography of Robin Williams.

Nan Calvert - and David Giordano,  Root-Pike WIN. 

David McGlynn, author of "One Day You'll Thank Me:  Lessons from an Unexpected Fatherhood." 

Part One:  Kerry Kennedy (daughter of Robert Kennedy), author of "Ripples of Hope."  Part Two:  Racine Historical Walking Tours

Foster care in Racine County.  Marie Hargrove, recruitment and retention specialist for Racine County Foster Care- and Emily  Mullens and Stacy Scott, who are foster parents. 

Dr. Yuri Maltsev, Professor of Economics at Carthage College. 

Mick Burke, business reporter with the Racine Journal-Times - talking about Foxconn.

Bryan Albrecht, president of Gateway Technical College, and Cory Mason, mayor of Racine. 

Andrew Selee, author of "Vanishing Frontiers: The Forces Driving Mexico and the U.S. Together." 

Andrew Selee, author of "Vanishing Frontiers: The Forces Driving Mexico and the U.S. Together." 

Caroline Fraser, author of "Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder."  This book just won the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Biography. 

 Peter Stark, author of "Young Washington:  How Wilderness and War Forged America's Founding Father." 

Serhii Plokhy, author of "Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe." 

Professor Art Cyr-  offering analysis of current events.

 Patrick O'Donnell:  "The Unknowns: The Untold Story of America's Unknown Soldier And WWI's Most Decorated Soldiers Who Brought Him Home

Professor Jonathan Shailor from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, talking about his Shakespeare Prison Project.

Johnny Smith, co-author of "Seasons in the Sun" 

Jon Meacham, author of "The Soul of America: The Battle for our Better Angels."   He speaks at Carthage on Saturday, May 26th. 

Jack Rose,  Kenosha-Racine chapter of NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness)

Gordon Marino, author of   "The Existentialist's Survival Guide" 

Patrick O'Donnell, author of "The Unknowns:  The Untold story of America's Unknown Soldier and World War I's most decorated heroes who brought him home."  

Gaylon White, author of "Singles and Smiles:  How Artie Wilson broke baseball's color barrier."  

Stefanie Shumanova and Spencer Hamann, with Classic Violins. You can watch this Morning Show as it was streamed LIVE from Classic Violins on Facebook.

From the archives: Jon Meacham, author of "Franklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship." 

Cyrus Farivar,  author of "Habeus Data."

From the archives:  Alan Alda (and other comedians) 

 Nan Calvert's monthly environmental program.

Previewing the Racine Theater Guild's production of the music "Sister Act," which opens this coming weekend. 

Gateway Technical College president Bryan Albrecht. 

From the archives:  local theater organ legend Fred Hermes, who passed away last week.

Jeff Bercovici, author of "Play On: The New Science of Elite Performance at Any Age." 

Part 1: Carina Chocano, author of "You Play the Girl: On Playboy Bunnies, Stepford Wives, Train Wrecks, and other Mixed Messages."  Part 2: Andrew Yang, author of "The War on Normal People: The Truth about America's d

Ellen Meachem, author of "Delta Epiphany:  Robert F. Kennedy in Mississippi." 

Leslie Carroll, author of "American Princess: The Love Story of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry."

Debbie Ford,  Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Parkside.

Anthony Rudell, author of "Hello, Everybody!" A history of the earliest days of radio." 

Carthage professor Art Cyr offers analysis of current events. 

Carthage's upcoming production of Stephen Sondheim's musical "Into the Woods."

Part 1: Carthage's upcoming production of Mozart's "Don Giovanni." Part 2: "Overcoming Hurtful Words." 

Part one: Rachel Simmons, author of "Enough as she is:  how to help girls move beyond impossible standards of success to live happy, healthy and fulfilling lives."    Part two: "Downstairs at the White House

James Gelber, from the U.S. Department of Justice. 

Kate Jerome, horticulture instructor at Gateway Technical College

Lisa Kornetsky,  from the theater faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside.  She will talk about their production of Sarah Ruhl's "Eurydice." 

Composer Joan Szymko, special guest for Carthage's Lakeside Women's Choral Festival.  With her will be Dr. Peter Dennee.

Dr. Jerald Mast, Associate Professor of Political Science at Carthage College discusses Paul Ryan's decision not to seek re-election 

Bryan Albrecht, president of Gateway Technical College.