The Leonard Lopate Show, hosted by Leonard Lopate for over three decades, featured conversations that New Yorkers turned to each afternoon for insight into a wide variety of topics; including heavy-hitting writers, actors, ex-presidents, political figures, economists, scientists, comedians, dancers, chefs, historians, filmmakers and do-it-yourself experts. Tune into Midday on WNYC, our new program, from 12-2pm every weekday, right here.
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.
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06:00 AMA Season's Griot 2015
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A Season's Griot 2015Hosted for nearly 20 years by storyteller Madafo Lloyd Wilson, "A Season's Griot" captures the tales and traditions of African American and African peoples during the Kwanzaa holiday.Go to program: A Season's Griot 2015
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07:00 AM
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WNYC’s weekly investigation into how the media shapes our worldview.
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- Brooke Gladstone
Go to program: On the Media -
08:00 AM
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NPR’s Scott Simon reports on the world’s top news, features and entertainment to your Saturday morning.
- Host:
- Scott Simon
Go to program: Weekend Edition Saturday -
10:00 AM
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Profiles, storytelling and insightful conversations, hosted by David Remnick.
- Host:
- David Remnick
Go to program: The New Yorker Radio Hour -
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 PM
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01:00 PM
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ThisAmericanLife: Themed, offbeat, (mostly) true stories that shed new light on the extraordinary side of everyday life. Host Ira Glass and a regular cast of personalities, including David Sedaris, Sarah Vowell and Mike Birbiglia, bring the best of nonfiction storytelling to the radio.
Go to program: This American Life -
02:00 PM
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Humorous, heartbreaking and true stories told live on stage. No script. No props. Just a microphone, a spotlight and room full of strangers.
Go to program: The Moth Radio Hour -
03:00 PMSpecial Programming
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04:00 PM
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Have fun discovering the hidden side of everything.
- Host:
- Stephen J. Dubner
Go to program: Freakonomics Radio -
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.
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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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- Chris Thile
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08:00 PMSpecial Programming
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11:00 PM
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#3497: Fair Play for WomenThis New Sounds program goes for works by women, including music from Julianna Barwick's recent, “Nepenthe,” Canadian percussionist Beverley Johnston, & a song cycle by Leah Kardos.Go to program: New Sounds