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  • 12:00 AM
    BBC World Service
  • BBC World Service

    News from the BBC World Service, with live updates about the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. 

  • 12:00 AM
    Jonathan Schwartz
  • New Standards

    An eclectic mix of American Popular Standards, classical, rock and roll, jazz and "good talk" with host Jonathan Schwartz.

    Go to program: Jonathan Schwartz
  • 06:00 AM
  • The Splendid Table provides listeners and browsers abundant information on food preparation, appreciation, and culture.

  • 07:00 AM
  • On Being, hosted by journalist and theologian Krista Tippett is a regular series of programs produced and distributed by American Public Media. Being will not always have "religion" itself as a subject, but it will grapple with common and larger themes of American life—asking how perspectives of faith ...

  • 08:00 AM
    Weekend Edition Sunday
  • When Weekend Edition Sunday debuted on Jan. 18, 1987, NPR's morning and evening newsmagazines were extended to seven days a week. Conceived as a cross between a Sunday newspaper and CBS'Sunday Morning with Charles Kuralt, the program has featured interviews with newsmakers, artists, scientists, politicians, musicians, writers, theologians and historians as well ...

  • 10:00 AM
  • Misinformation Around Sandy, Calling the Election, and More

    Separating fact from fiction during Sandy, calling the presidential election in the final days of the campaign, and why Clark Kent is leaving The Daily Planet.

    Go to program: On The Media
  • 11:00 AM
  • PRI’s Peabody Award-winning “Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen” from WNYC is public radio’s smart and surprising guide to what's happening in pop culture and the arts. Each week, Kurt Andersen introduces you to the people who are creating and shaping our culture. Life is busy – so let ...

  • 12:00 PM
    Jonathan Schwartz
  • New Standards

    An eclectic mix of American Popular Standards, classical, rock and roll, jazz and "good talk" with host Jonathan Schwartz.

    Go to program: Jonathan Schwartz
  • 04:00 PM
  • From the makers of Car Talk its Wait, Wait… Don't Tell Me! The NPR News Quiz, a fast-paced, fresh and funny look at current affairs and the week's events. Host Peter Sagal leads a group of guest panelists, NPR personalities and listeners through a series of games designed to test ...

  • 05:00 PM
  • 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.

  • 06:00 PM
  • On this week’s episode of Gabfest Radio from Slate and WNYC, Political Gabfest panelists Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the political impact of Hurricane Sandy, the altered relationship between President Obama and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, and the state of the presidential race going into the ...

  • 07:00 PM
  • Here's the Thing

    In a series of one-hour, on-air specials, award-winning actor Alec Baldwin gives the listener unique entrée into the lives of artists, policy makers and performers. Baldwin sidesteps the predictable by taking listeners inside the dressing rooms, apartments, and offices of people such as comedian Chris Rock and Oscar winner ...

  • 08:00 PM
  • Session Highlights

    David Garland presents some highlights from recent years, including Laura Marling, Sufjan Stevens, Antony and the Johnsons, Dirty Projectors, Michael Gira, Diane Cluck, The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger, and others-- even a portion of Christian Marclay's on-air improvisation on multiple turntables from November, ...

  • 09:00 PM
  • This fall, Grammy Award winning comedian and America's favorite curmudgeon, Lewis Black returns to Broadway. He sat down with Elliott Forrest, Peabody Award winning host of WQXR and WNYC, in a free-wheeling conversation in The Greene Space.  They discussed Lewis' life, his comedy, the world around us that he rails ...

  • 10:00 PM
    Selected Shorts
  • Selected Shorts

    Selected Shorts features some of the finest artists of the American theater reading contemporary and classic short fiction-the most distinguished works of the early masters such as Chekhov, Maupassant, Malamud and dozens of others.

    Go to ...
  • 11:00 PM
    BBC World Service
  • BBC World Service

    News from the BBC World Service, with live updates about the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.