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The Brian Lehrer Show

Tuesday, December 31, 2002
  • Blessed Be The Week

    To mark the end of the year, Bill Falk of The Week is back for a special full-hour news quiz highlighting the weirdest and most obscure events of 2002. Test your knowledge on today's show for a chance to win a subscription to The Week...and find out who won our online giveaway.

Feeling the Draft

Congressman Charles Rangel (D-NY 15th District-Upper Manhattan and Queens) wants to re-instate the draft.

Open Phones

Listeners have their say on military service and the draft.

$9 Billion and Counting

Owen Gleiberman, film critic for Entertainment Weekly and WNYC cultural advisor on film, explains why Hollywood is booming while TV and music are struggling.

Blessed Be The Week

Bill Falk, editor-in-chief of The Week brings back the annual end-of-the-year news quiz.

Step Three: The Wiki

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This fall, The Brian Lehrer Show will air our presidential election series “30 Issues In 30 Days.” With your help, we can produce great election coverage!

Digesting Politics

A weekly podcast with Brian Lehrer and Andrea Bernstein

New Episode Posted 10/03
Eavesdrop on Andrea Bernstein and Brian Lehrer, two of the most political savvy minds around, as they eat lunch and break down the week’s political activities.

Slideluck Potshow

The Brian Lehrer Show

Check out our contribution to the recent Slideluck Potshow, an event where folks share their love of food and photos!

ICANN, You Can…

Web Exclusive

Paul Twomey, president and CEO of ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), on their recent decision to offer more top-level domain names.

Mixed Up

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We discuss the implications of our mixed-race future and how Barack Obama's candidacy has changed the discussion about mixed-race identity.