Upcoming Kentucky Programs
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- Monday, May 20
- 12:30 AM
- Sen. Mitch McConnell: One to One with Bill Goodman #817
- In Washington, D.C., Bill sits down with Senate Minority Leader and Kentucky's senior U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R) to discuss the issues topping his priority list and how they will impact the nation and Kentucky. A 2013 KET production.
- 7:30 AM
- Louisville Life
- #719 Louisville ECHO/Louisville Equestrian Center/Anthony Smith/Joe Ley Antiques
- Louisville ECHO (Engaging Children Outdoors) is an environmental education program for 4th graders sponsored by the Louisville Metro Parks Department; the Louisville Equestrian Center, the vision of horsewoman Betsy Webb, provides equestrian instruction and training; an interview with Anthony Smith, director for Safe Neighborhoods; and for almost 50 years, Joe Ley has been providing antiques on Market Street.
- 6:30 PM
- Rep. John Yarmuth: One to One with Bill Goodman #822
- In Washington, D.C., Bill talks with U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth (D-3rd) about the issues topping his priority list and how they will impact the nation and Kentucky. A 2013 KET production.
- 7:30 PM
- Kentucky Health
- #808 Cardiac Electrophysiology and Heart Rhythm
- Dr. Brad Sutton, assistant professor of medicine at the University of Louisville and associate director of electrophysiology at Jewish Hospital, discusses cardiac electrophysiology and heart rhythm.
- 8:00 PM
- Kentucky Tonight
- #2022 2014 Election
- Bill and his guests discuss the 2014 election. Schedule guests: Steve Robertson, chair of the Republican Party of Kentucky; Jonathan Miller, former chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party; Ellen Williams, former chair of the Republican Party of Kentucky; and Bill Garmer, former chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party.
- Tuesday, May 21
- 7:30 AM
- Kentucky Life
- #1819 Barrel Racing/Our Town - Rogues' Harbor/Jesse James Ties/Dave Does It - Hooten Old Town Regulators
- Teenage sisters Kendall and Kenzie Gentry, barrel-racing champions from Henderson, give us an up-close look at this rodeo sport; in Logan County, Rogues' Harbor is Our Town; the story of outlaw Jesse James and his ties to Kentucky; and in Dave Does It, Dave joins the Hooten Old Town Regulators of McKee in a Single Action Shooting Competition.
- 5:30 PM
- Kentucky Afield #2933
- A KET/Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources co-presentation hosted by Tim Farmer.
- 6:30 PM
- Rep. Thomas Massie: One to One with Bill Goodman #823
- In Washington, D.C., Bill talks with U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-4th) about the issues topping his priority list and how they will impact the nation and Kentucky. A 2013 KET production.
- 7:30 PM
- Sen. Mitch McConnell: One to One with Bill Goodman #817
- In Washington, D.C., Bill sits down with Senate Minority Leader and Kentucky's senior U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R) to discuss the issues topping his priority list and how they will impact the nation and Kentucky. A 2013 KET production.
- 8:00 PM
- Jubilee
- #1409 The Grascals
- The Grascals, riding a wave of critical acclaim from their #1 album Keep On Walkin', offer up an exciting performance of traditionally inspired yet cutting-edge bluegrass at the 2008 Renfro Valley Bluegrass Music Festival. A 2009 KET production.
- Wednesday, May 22
- 12:30 AM
- Bluegrass and Backroads #1002
- How reeds are woven into baskets, a visit to Buffalo Trace Distillery, the EDGE approach to clean water, and a finalist in the Kentucky Farm Bureau Outstanding Young Farm Family contest are highlighted.
- 2:00 AM
- Kentucky Tonight
- #2022 2014 Election
- Bill and his guests discuss the 2014 election. Schedule guests: Steve Robertson, chair of the Republican Party of Kentucky; Jonathan Miller, former chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party; Ellen Williams, former chair of the Republican Party of Kentucky; and Bill Garmer, former chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party.
- 4:00 AM
- Before Vegas, There Was Newport
- In the 1940s and 1950s, gangsters from Cleveland, Chicago, and New York claimed Newport, Kentucky as their own and turned it into America's first major gambling town.
- 5:30 AM
- Kentucky Health
- #808 Cardiac Electrophysiology and Heart Rhythm
- Dr. Brad Sutton, assistant professor of medicine at the University of Louisville and associate director of electrophysiology at Jewish Hospital, discusses cardiac electrophysiology and heart rhythm.
- 7:30 AM
- Sen. Mitch McConnell: One to One with Bill Goodman #817
- In Washington, D.C., Bill sits down with Senate Minority Leader and Kentucky's senior U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R) to discuss the issues topping his priority list and how they will impact the nation and Kentucky. A 2013 KET production.
- 6:30 PM
- Rep. Hal Rogers: One to One with Bill Goodman #824
- In Washington, D.C., Bill talks with U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers (R-5th) about the issues topping his priority list and how they will impact the nation and Kentucky. A 2013 KET production.
- 10:30 PM
- Kentucky Muse
- #302 Harry Pickens: In the Garden of Music
- Louisville pianist Harry Pickens performs a variety of selections of jazz and original pieces and shares his ideas on music and its ability to bring people together. A 2010 KET production.
- Thursday, May 23
- 12:30 AM
- Kentucky's Greenside
- #107 UPS
- A look at the United Parcel Service and how the organization is a worldwide leader in corporate responsibility, technology, and green innovation.
- 4:30 AM
- Kentucky Muse
- #401 Painting with Glass
- This documentary by Seattle independent producer Marc C. Pingry follows the creation of Kentucky stained-glass artist Guy Kemper's large public art commission for a major light rail station in Seattle. From Kemper's Woodford County design studio to German fabrication plant visits, to the installation and opening, the process is followed from conception to completion.
- 7:30 AM
- Connections with Renee Shaw
- #831 Beth Dotson Brown
- Renee speaks with Beth Dotson Brown, an award winning freelance writer and editor who lives in Lancaster, Kentucky. She is the author of Yes! I Am Catholic and contributor to A Cup of Comfort for Breast Cancer Survivors.
- 2:15 PM
- Kentucky's Natural Heritage
- #107 Panther Glade
- Panther Glade, on the edge of the Elizabethtown Karst Plain, is a haven for distinct flora and fauna.
- 6:30 PM
- Rep. Andy Barr: One to One with Bill Goodman #825
- In Washington, D.C., Bill talks with U.S. Rep. Andy Barr (R-6th) about the issues topping his priority list and how they will impact the nation and Kentucky. A 2013 KET production.
- 7:30 PM
- Louisville Life
- #719 Louisville ECHO/Louisville Equestrian Center/Anthony Smith/Joe Ley Antiques
- Louisville ECHO (Engaging Children Outdoors) is an environmental education program for 4th graders sponsored by the Louisville Metro Parks Department; the Louisville Equestrian Center, the vision of horsewoman Betsy Webb, provides equestrian instruction and training; an interview with Anthony Smith, director for Safe Neighborhoods; and for almost 50 years, Joe Ley has been providing antiques on Market Street.
- Friday, May 24
- 12:30 AM
- Louisville Life
- #719 Louisville ECHO/Louisville Equestrian Center/Anthony Smith/Joe Ley Antiques
- Louisville ECHO (Engaging Children Outdoors) is an environmental education program for 4th graders sponsored by the Louisville Metro Parks Department; the Louisville Equestrian Center, the vision of horsewoman Betsy Webb, provides equestrian instruction and training; an interview with Anthony Smith, director for Safe Neighborhoods; and for almost 50 years, Joe Ley has been providing antiques on Market Street.
- 5:15 AM
- Kentucky's Natural Heritage
- #107 Panther Glade
- Panther Glade, on the edge of the Elizabethtown Karst Plain, is a haven for distinct flora and fauna.
- 5:30 AM
- Roundabout U #539
- 7:30 AM
- Kentucky Health
- #808 Cardiac Electrophysiology and Heart Rhythm
- Dr. Brad Sutton, assistant professor of medicine at the University of Louisville and associate director of electrophysiology at Jewish Hospital, discusses cardiac electrophysiology and heart rhythm.
- 5:00 PM
- Connections with Renee Shaw
- #832 KY Girls STEM Collaborative
- 5:30 PM
- Louisville Life
- #719 Louisville ECHO/Louisville Equestrian Center/Anthony Smith/Joe Ley Antiques
- Louisville ECHO (Engaging Children Outdoors) is an environmental education program for 4th graders sponsored by the Louisville Metro Parks Department; the Louisville Equestrian Center, the vision of horsewoman Betsy Webb, provides equestrian instruction and training; an interview with Anthony Smith, director for Safe Neighborhoods; and for almost 50 years, Joe Ley has been providing antiques on Market Street.
- 7:00 PM
- Kentucky Collectibles #102
- Expert appraisers examine treasures including pottery from Newcomb College, a 1946 Martin Guitar, and some of the rarest marbles in the world.
- 8:00 PM
- Comment on Kentucky #3930
- Journalists from around the state discuss news of the day with host Ferrell Wellman. A KET production.
- 11:30 PM
- Kentucky Life
- #1519 Championship Golf Course/Cloverport/HB Stanley Concrete/Roundstone Native Seed
- A championship caliber golf course on re-claimed coal mine land in Prestonsburg; the river town of Cloverport is this week's Our Town; it's a Dave Does It Challenge as Dave works with HB Stanley Concrete in Beaver Dam; and Roundstone Native Seed in Upton produces native Kentucky grasses and wildflowers. A 2010 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett.
- Saturday, May 25
- Midnight
- WoodSongs
- #910 Rhonda Vincent & Gene Watson
- Rhonda Vincent and Gene Watson, two of the greatest voices in country and bluegrass music, perform from their all-duet project, Your Money and My Good Looks.
- 7:30 AM
- Comment on Kentucky #3930
- Journalists from around the state discuss news of the day with host Ferrell Wellman. A KET production.
- 4:30 PM
- Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen #107
- 5:30 PM
- Bluegrass and Backroads #1008
- A discussion with two World War II veterans, a Vietnam veteran, and a Afghanistan solider in honor of U.S. military veterans.
- 7:00 PM
- Louisville Life
- #720 Justice Louis Brandeis/Harvest Restaurant/David Barksdale/Fresh Stop
- The author of Brandeis at 150: The Louisville Perspective talks about former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis and his life in Louisville; situated in the downtown 'NuLu' district, Harvest restaurant has a locally grown 'farm-to-table' vision; an interview with David Barksdale, historian and committee member on the bicentennial of New Albany; and a local non-profit helps residents in low-income neighborhoods acquire local produce through "fresh stops."
- 8:00 PM
- Kentucky Life
- #1820 Rhonda McEnroe/Union Co. Baseball Great/Guntown Mountain/Downtown Destination - Danville/Dave Does It -Dale Hollow
- Owensboro artist Rhonda McEnroe shares her passion for painting with art students; in Union County, historical markers cite the beginnings of one of baseball's greatest players; gunslingers entertain visitors at Guntown Mountain in Barren County; our Downtown Destination is Danville; and during 2013's Commonwealth Cleanup, Dave joins the Spring Cleanup crew at Dale Hollow for Dave Does It.
- 8:30 PM
- Kentucky Afield #2934
- A KET/Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources co-presentation hosted by Tim Farmer.
- 11:00 PM
- Jubilee
- #1409 The Grascals
- The Grascals, riding a wave of critical acclaim from their #1 album Keep On Walkin', offer up an exciting performance of traditionally inspired yet cutting-edge bluegrass at the 2008 Renfro Valley Bluegrass Music Festival. A 2009 KET production.
- Sunday, May 26
- 6:30 AM
- bookclub@ket
- #506 The Poisonwood Bible
- Host Bill Goodman and a panel of readers discuss The Poisonwood Bible, Barbara Kingsolver's epic novel about an evangelical Baptist minister who takes his family to the Congo as missionaries in 1959. A 2003 KET production.
- Noon
- Louisville Life
- #720 Justice Louis Brandeis/Harvest Restaurant/David Barksdale/Fresh Stop
- The author of Brandeis at 150: The Louisville Perspective talks about former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis and his life in Louisville; situated in the downtown 'NuLu' district, Harvest restaurant has a locally grown 'farm-to-table' vision; an interview with David Barksdale, historian and committee member on the bicentennial of New Albany; and a local non-profit helps residents in low-income neighborhoods acquire local produce through "fresh stops."
- 12:30 PM
- Comment on Kentucky #3930
- Journalists from around the state discuss news of the day with host Ferrell Wellman. A KET production.
- 1:00 PM
- Sen. Rand Paul: One to One with Bill Goodman #818
- In Washington D.C., Bill talks with Kentucky's junior U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R) about the issues topping his priority list and how they will impact the nation and Kentucky. A 2013 KET production.
- 1:30 PM
- Connections with Renee Shaw
- #832 KY Girls STEM Collaborative
- 4:00 PM
- Kentucky Life
- #1820 Rhonda McEnroe/Union Co. Baseball Great/Guntown Mountain/Downtown Destination - Danville/Dave Does It -Dale Hollow
- Owensboro artist Rhonda McEnroe shares her passion for painting with art students; in Union County, historical markers cite the beginnings of one of baseball's greatest players; gunslingers entertain visitors at Guntown Mountain in Barren County; our Downtown Destination is Danville; and during 2013's Commonwealth Cleanup, Dave joins the Spring Cleanup crew at Dale Hollow for Dave Does It.
- 4:30 PM
- Kentucky Afield #2934
- A KET/Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources co-presentation hosted by Tim Farmer.
- 9:00 PM
- The Story of McConnell Springs
- Explores the complex geological and hydrological nature of McConnell Springs, the spot where Lexington was founded. In June 1775, a party of explorers was camped there when they learned of the first victory by Americans in the Revolution. They promptly named their camp in honor of Lexington, MA. Today, McConnell Springs is a city park that offers passive recreation amid natural beauty. A production of Michael Breeding MEDIA.
- 11:30 PM
- bookclub@ket
- #506 The Poisonwood Bible
- Host Bill Goodman and a panel of readers discuss The Poisonwood Bible, Barbara Kingsolver's epic novel about an evangelical Baptist minister who takes his family to the Congo as missionaries in 1959. A 2003 KET production.









