2014 marks the 60th anniversary of the first 4-minute mile.
The Morning Show
Postponed from last week, local author James Neibaur joins us in the studio to talk about his most recent book, which examines Jimmy Cagney's movies from the 1930's.
60 years after LBJ's dramatic landslide victory in the 1964 presidential election, we speak with Jonathan Darman about his new book "Landslide: LBJ and Ronald Reagan and the Dawn of a New America."
Patrick O'Donnell author of "First Seals: the Untold Story of the Forging of America's Most Elite Unit."
We speak with Paul Barnett, author of "Las of the Jungle: The 19 billion dollar legal battle over oil in the rain forest and the lawyer who'd stop at nothing to win."
Carthage Political Science professors Jeffrey Roberg and Jerry Mast offer their analysis of the most significant political races both locally and on the national level.
We speak to Jeffrey Ball, a prominent writer on energy and the environment, former environmental editor for the Wall Street Journal, and Scholar in Residence at Stanford University's Steven Taylor Center for Energy Policy
Dennis Wiser, president of the Racine Unified School District School Board, joins us to talk about the upcoming referendum and other issues of concern in the school district.
Education expert Diane Ravitch, author of "Reign of Error: The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America's Public Schools." (postponed from last Thursday.)
We will have the candidates for the 63rd Assembly District- incumbent Robin Vos and his Democratic challenger, Andy Mitchell.
Today on the morning show we previewing the World Premiere at Carthage College of "Day After Night," based on Anita Diamont's best-selling novel of the same name.
We speak with James Schatzman about the Choral Arts Society's performance this Saturday night of Verdi's Requiem, inspired by the so-called "Defiant Requiem" event which occurred at the Nazi concentration camp Terezien - w
Actor Eric Pierpoint (Alien Nation, Parks & Recreation) talks about his first book- a novel for young readers set in America's Old West.
Carthage College professor Art Cyr pays his monthly visit to the program to offer his analysis of current events
We talk about this weekend's concert by the Kenosha Symphony Orchestra, a performance of Beethoven's 9th Symphony, the so-called "Ode to Joy," which kicks off the orchestra's 75th anniversary season.
Carrying forth a journalism theme, we speak with Betsey Connor Bowen, author of a Biography about her journalist father- "Crosswell Bowen: A Writer's Life, A Daughter's Portrait." Bowen was especially prominent during the
Postponed from Friday- Thomas Cahill, author of "Heretics and Hero's." A look at some of the most intriguing and influential figures from the Renaissance.
A reading of the play "Upon the Fraglie Shore" takes place this weekend at Cartage College. Neil Sharnick joins us to talk about the unique reading.
We're talking about Bats for the monthly visit of the United Environmental Council. We'll be joined by Nan Calvert and by Carthage biology professor Deanna Burns
The official Geographer of the National Geography Society about the newly released 10th edition of NG's "Atlas of the World," in celebration of the 100 years in which the society has done cartography.
UW-Parkside theater professor Lisa Kornetsky will talk about the theater department's upcoming production of "Reasons to be Pretty." Also, you'll hear from Margo Howard, well-known author/columnist and daughter of Ann Land
Just in time for the weekend, lawn and garden care expert Kate Jerome joins us live in the studio to answer any questions you might have about lawn or garden care.
Author and Journalist Gail Sheehy, whose list of credits includes the blockbuster best seller "passages," as well as "Sex and the Seasoned Women," "Menopause: The silent Passage," and a number of other books.
Our guest is Banker white, director of a POV documentary called "The Genius of Marian," which chronicles his mother's battle with Alzheimer's disease, the same malady which also claimed the life of his grandmother a few ye
We spend part of the hour with Tom Ang, author of "Photography: The Definitive Visual History," an extraordinary (and massive) new book which celebrates the long and complex history of photography from its roots to the bre
We speak with Stephany Lichter and Stephanie Conwell, who are facilitators for the Patient and Family Advisory Council at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints Health Care.
We welcome two more guests to the Kenosha Festival of Cartooning- Kenosha's own Michael Schumacher and artist Denis Kitchen, founder of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund.
We'll welcome a stellar lineup of six artists who have come to town for the Kenosha Festival of Cartooning.
Best-selling author and Lake Geneva resident Janet Burroway talks about her career as a writer and highly regarded writing teacher-and about her poignant memoir "Losing Tim," which tells the story of her son's suicide.
John Leazer, a professor at Carthage, offers analysis of the referendum in Scotland for independence from Great Britain.
Discussion about Steve Vogel's "Through the Perilous Fight" which chronicles the dramatic events of 200 years ago when the British burned much of Washington DC and then set their sights on Baltimore.
Dr. James Ripley, director of instrumental music at Carthage. talks about the first band concert of the year- which features music from some of the most significant films of 75 years ago.
Dr. Allen Frances, author of "Saving Normal: An Insider's Revolt Against Out-of-Control Psychiatric Diagnosis, DSM-5, Big Pharma, and the Medicalization of Ordinary Life."
Dr. Mark Clague, Associate Professor of Musicology at the School of Music, Theater and Dance at the University of Michigan- who is widely regarded as the country's leading expert on the Star Spangled Banner.
Local author James Neibaur joins us to talk about his newest book, which examines the movies of Elvis Presley.