Dr. Mel Pohl, a specialist in chronic pain, discusses his new book "The Pain Antidote."
The Morning Show
Carol DeMarco, who has lived with her family on the shores of Brown's Lake in southeastern Wisconsin since 1976, talks about the fascinating history of the lake which she has just published.
Gateway Technical College president Bryan Albrecht pays his monthly visit to the program. One of his guests is the current District Star Ambassador for Gateway.
We preview this week's American Experience documentary "Blackout" which chronicles the dramatic 1977 blackout in New York City which darkened all five boroughs, left more than 7 million people without power, and led to wid
We preview this week's POV documentary "Web Junkie," which examines the serious problem of internet addiction amongst young males in China - and the aggressive strategy that the government there has adopted for combating t
Brian Murphy- author of "81 Days Below Zero." The book describes the ordeal of a pilot who crash landed in the Alaskan wilderness in 1943 and survived for 81 days.
Greg welcomes Marilynne Roach author of "Six Women of Salem." The book chronicles the story of the Salem Witch Trials from the vantage point of six women who went through the ordeal.
We spend most of the hour with a young man from Kenosha, Michael Huff, who represented Wisconsin in the recent USA Skills championships in Louisville, Kentucky. (He finished tenth in the nation in Prepared Speech.)
Our interviews this hour will include one with best-selling author Mary Higgins Clark, whose latest suspense novel is titled "The Melody Lingers On."
Brandon Doman, author of "What's Your Story? True Experiences from Complete Strangers" Doman is the creator of something called The Strangers Project in which he gathers true stories from strangers.
Ray Forgianni and Melanie Hovey are in the studio to talk about the 2015 HarborMarket - the expansion of it - and special plans for the Fourth of July.
We preview this week's POV documentary "The Overnighters." The film is about a small town in North Dakota which has been turned upside down by the sudden development of a booming oil industry which has drawn many hundreds
We speak with best-selling author Earl Swift about his latest book, "Auto Biography: A Classic Car, an Outlaw Motorhead, and 57 Years of the American Dream." Swift is able to trace the lineage of a particular 1957 Che
We speak with cartoonist John Hambrock (from Kenosha), responsible for the nationally syndicated "The Brilliant Mind of Edison Lee." Hambrock is just back from attending the 2015 National Cartoonist Society's Reuben Award
Part Two of our interview with David Rozelle, author of "The Kid who Climbed the Tarzan Tree." Rozelle speaks warmly and appreciatively of the loving and attentive care that he and his younger sister received at Racine's
Part One of our interview with writer David Rozelle, who has written a marvelous memoir about growing up in the Taylor Children's Asylum- an orphanage on the south side of Racine.
We will preview the first documentary in a new season of PBS's POV (Point of View) independent documentary series.
We begin the hour with Tina Seelig, a professor at Stanford University and the author of "Insight Out: Get Ideas Out of Your Head and Into the World." We finish with William Cohen, former U.S.
Carthage professors (and soccer enthusiasts) Jon Bruning and Stephen Udry come by to talk about the Women's World Cup competition currently underway- and about the corruption controversy that's rocking FIFA.
We'll spend part of the hour with Cheri Steinkellner, who is in town to help with the KUSD's production of her musical "Hello, My Baby."
Carthage College professor Art Cyr pays his monthly visit to the program to offer analysis of current events.
In Part 1 We'll have a discussion about the place of higher education in modern America with Harry C.
Our guest is Linda Flashinski, who is well-known to WGTD listeners for the programs she has hosted on Education Matters and Community Matters.
We speak to Alex John, a Carthage student who recently came out to the world as a transgender person- born male but transitioning to be a female.
We speak with professional musician Zachary Scot Johnson (originally from Racine) - whose musical exploits include a Youtube project called The Song A Day Project, in which Zach (often with various musical friends and coll
Carol Burrow GIanforte, autho of "My Heart Leads Me Home-A Daughter's Memoir," comprised of 21 stories about her life growing up on Racine's Carlisle Avenue in the 1950's and 1960's.
We'll talk with Courtney Greve, an instructor in GTC's horticulture department, about the school's upcoming plant sale.
You'll meet the three talented Kenosha teenagers - Joey Belotti, Michael Aiello, and Charles Aiello - who comprise the popular trio "The Bugs." They are about to release a brand new recording.
We speak with Marina Cantacuzino, author of "The Forgiveness Project: Stories for a Vengeful Age." The book is designed to help people consider what it means to offer forgiveness - and what both the cost and benefit of for
We'll take an in tour of the Kenosha Theater, a spectacular movie house built in the late 1920, which closed in 1963 - but which still stands on the south edge of downtown.
Gateway Technical College horticulture instructor Kate Jerome pays her visit to the program - and will be fielding questions from listeners about lawn and garden
We look back on the life and career of the genius who invented the Polaroid camera- and the copy infringement
Our guests are Dr. Sue Jarvis-Savaglio, superintendent of the Kenosha Unified School District ... who will also be joined by the president of the KUSD School Board.
We speak with the author of "Jimmie Lee and James: 2 Lives, 2 Deaths, and the Movement that Changed America." This is a detailed chronicle of the shocking murders of two men - one white, one black - which garnered a ground
Local psychologist Leesa Abbott talks about her new book, "Professional Patient: A Memoir of Bipolar Disorder." She is a psychologist who herself has grappled with mental illness.
Acclaimed writer David Kherdian - originally from Racine - who returns to his hometown for a series of special events between May 19-25, including events at the Racine Heritage Musuem and Golden Rondelle Theater.
The monthly visit of the United Environmental Council. Nan Calvert welcomes into our studios Rev. David Rhodes to talk about "Green Congregations."
A preview of the Carthage Opera Workshop performances this weekend of Puccini's verismo masterpiece "Il Tabarro" (The Cloak) and excerpts from two different settings of La Boheme.
Richard Goldstein, author of "Another Little Piece of My Heart," a memoir about his years as rock critic for the Village Voice. He was friends with many famous artists of the late 60's, including Janis Joplin.
Our program opens with astronaut Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon. He has just written a book titled "Mission to Mars: My Vision for Space Exploration."