Christopher Hitchens. 17 year old scientists. Bonobos. Cake baking.
Daily Schedule
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12:00 AM
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02:00 AM
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BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 28 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
Go to program: BBC World Service -
06:00 AMSpecial Programming
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07:00 AM
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June 4, 2010The Coast Guard, BP, and media access to the Gulf oil spill; Al Qaeda's #3 man killed! (again); a illustrated book tells the gruesome story of the US-Mexico border drug warGo to program: On the Media
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08:00 AMSpecial Programming
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10:00 AM
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For years, America’s funniest auto mechanics, Click and Clack, have offered insights on that weird sound your Volkswagen makes.
Go to program: Car Talk -
11:00 AM
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The NPR news quiz where the panelists are funny, the limericks are lyrical and you get to shout answers at your radio. Hosted by Peter Sagal.
Go to program: Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me! -
12:00 PMSpecial Programming
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04:00 PM
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Bee, Sing Sing, Foreclosed
This week, Kurt Andersen talks with "Daily Show" correspondent Samantha Bee about her new memoir I Know I Am, But What Are You. An artist pieces together striking images of foreclosed homes vandalized by their owners. And a group of prisoners at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility temporarily trade their cells for the theater stage.
Go to program: Studio 360 -
05:00 PM
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A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.
Go to program: All Things Considered -
06:00 PM
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Acclaimed musician and songwriter Chris Thile welcomes a wide range of well-known and up-and-coming talent to share the stage and create a beautiful listening experience on his variety show, Live from Here.
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Go to program: Live from Here With Chris Thile -
08:00 PMSpecial Programming
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09:00 PMWeekend Specials - The Moth - Radio Hour
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The Moth Radio Hour
A prisoner in a small town lock-up gets sprung on a promise; a man desperate for a cure for depression travels to Africa to try a tribal remedy; and novelist/screenwriter Richard Price ("Clockers," "Lush Life," "The Wire") gets a lesson in interrogation in the back of a NYC cop car.
Go to program: The Moth Radio Hour -
10:00 PM
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Classic and contemporary short fiction read by some of the most iconic voices in today’s world of film, theater and comedy. Recorded live at Symphony Space in New York City.
Go to program: Selected Shorts -
11:00 PM
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#2806: Balmy Fingerstyle Guitar
All the way from South Africa, guitarist and composer Guy Buttery makes a special appearance in the WNYC studio for this New Sounds.
Go to program: New Sounds