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Daily Episodes of the Morning Show with Greg Berg. One-of-a-kind interviews with locally and nationally-renowned authors, regional newsmakers, opinion leaders, educators, performers, athletes, and other intriguing members of the community. Presented by WGTD FM. Visit us for local news and information: http://www.wgtd.org

  1. 1D AGO

    2/22/26. Isabel Wilkerson: "The Warmth of Other Suns".

    For Black History Month- from 2010- Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Isabel Wilkerson talks about her book "The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration." The book explores the largely untold story of the massive 'migration' of blacks from the south to other parts of the United States over the course of the twentieth century.

    45 min

  2. 2D AGO

    2/21/26. "George Washington Carver: A Life"

    For Black History Month- from 2015- Christina Vella, author of "George Washington Carver: A Life."

    50 min

  3. 3D AGO

    2/20/26. "Play Harder: The Triumph of Black Baseball ...."

    For Black History Month: Gerald Early, author of "Play Harder: The Triumph of Black Baseball in America." The book explores the remarkably long history of blacks playing baseball in America long before Jackie Robinson - tracing that history to the present day.

    48 min

  4. 4D AGO

    2/19/.26. Steve Berry "The Devil's Bible"

    We speak with best-selling author Steve Berry about his latest thriller, "The Devil's Bible," which is part of his highly popular Cotton Malone series.

    17 min

  5. 4D AGO

    2/19/26. "Dear, Elizabeth"

    We preview a theatrical production that opens next Wednesday at Carthage College in the studio theater: "Dear Elizabeth" by Sarah Ruhl. We speak with three Carthage seniors: Annaliese Ruhs, who is the director - and Jessie Skonesey and Chase Juster, who comprise the two-person cast. The play is based on letters that were exchanged between two gifted 20th century poets - Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell - over the course of thirty years.

    31 min

  6. 5D AGO

    2/18/26. "The Story of Bob".

    We speak with Steven C. Law, the author of "The Story of Bob: The life and Times of Rev. Robert W. Wood." Rev. Wood was a decorated World War Two veteran who became a United Church of Christ pastor - and he was also a closeted gay man. Rev. Wood was one of the first American clergymen to speak out openly for gay rights - but his story is largely forgotten even in the gay community.

    48 min

  7. 6D AGO

    2/1726. KAPA's "A Streetcar Named Desire"

    We preview this weekend's performances of "A Streetcar Named Desire" by Tennessee Willams, one of the most beloved masterworks in the history of American theater. The performances are being done by the Kenosha Academy of Performing Arts Repertory Theater. We speak with Braxton Molinaro, Creative Director and the director of this production (in which he is also appearing) .... and Elizabeth McLaughlin (Eunice), who is one of the professional actors brought in to be part of this production. She has appears in things like "Pretty Little Liars" and "Hand of God." Performances of "Streetcar" are Feb,. 20 and 21 at 7:00 and Feb. 22 at 2:00 at Circa on Seventh in Kenosha. Tickets are avalable through kaparep.com.

    24 min

  8. 6D AGO

    2/17/26. Tenors. MKE

    We speak with Tim Rebers and Andrew Varela, who comprise two-thirds of the trio Tenors MIKE, based in Milwaukee - - - who present concerts that combine elements of opera, musical theater, jazz, and even rock. They are performing a concert at Carthage College (in the Johnson Arts Center Recital Hall) this Thursday evening, February 19th, at 7:00.

    24 min
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Daily Episodes of the Morning Show with Greg Berg. One-of-a-kind interviews with locally and nationally-renowned authors, regional newsmakers, opinion leaders, educators, performers, athletes, and other intriguing members of the community. Presented by WGTD FM. Visit us for local news and information: http://www.wgtd.org

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