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Reid Livingston #816
Reid Livingston, Kentucky state director for Save the Children USA, talks about both the national and statewide program. Currently, Save the Children in Kentucky works in 33 schools and communities in 10 counties serving over 13,000 children.

• KETKY Thursday, May 16 at 8:00 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, May 16 at 6:00 pm EDT

Stu Silberman #644
Stu Silberman, former superintendent of Daviess County and Fayette County Public Schools, has been named the executive director of the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence. He shares his views on Kentucky education and what would he like to accomplish in his new post. A 2011 KET production.

• KETKY Thursday, May 16 at 1:00 pm EDT

Rep. Brett Guthrie: One to One with Bill Goodman #820
In Washington, D.C., Bill talks with U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-2nd) about the issues topping his priority list and how they will impact the nation and Kentucky. A 2013 KET production.

• KET Thursday, May 16 at 6:30 pm EDT
• KETKY Sunday, June 9 at 9:30 am EDT
• KET Sunday, June 9 at 1:00 pm EDT
• KET Monday, June 10 at 12:30 am EDT
• KET2 Tuesday, June 11 at 7:30 pm EDT
• KET2 Wednesday, June 12 at 7:30 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, June 13 at 8:00 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, June 13 at 6:00 pm EDT

My Trip to China #645
Bill Goodman recaps his recent trip to China with the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce delegation to learn how Kentucky companies can do business with the Chinese. Highlights include interviews with a representative of Alltech Asia, the representative of the Kentucky China Trade Office, and members of the delegation. Bill provides a brief overview of what a first-time traveler to China can expect.

• KETKY Friday, May 17 at 1:00 pm EDT

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.

• KETKY Sunday, May 19 at 9:30 am EDT
• KET Sunday, May 19 at 1:00 pm EDT
• KET Monday, May 20 at 12:30 am EDT
• KET2 Tuesday, May 21 at 7:30 pm EDT
• KET2 Wednesday, May 22 at 7:30 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, May 23 at 8:00 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, May 23 at 6:00 pm EDT

Ronan Tynan #646
Opera singer and motivational speaker Ronan Tynan discusses his solo career and as a member of the Irish Tenors, his special connection with American audiences, and his faith that has sustained him through the many challenges in his life. A 2011 KET production.

• KETKY Monday, May 20 at 1:00 pm EDT

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.

• KET Monday, May 20 at 6:30 pm EDT
• KETKY Sunday, June 16 at 9:30 am EDT
• KET Sunday, June 16 at 1:00 pm EDT
• KET Monday, June 17 at 12:30 am EDT
• KET2 Tuesday, June 18 at 7:30 pm EDT
• KET2 Wednesday, June 19 at 7:30 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, June 20 at 8:00 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, June 20 at 6:00 pm EDT

Lt. Gov. Jerry Abramson #702
Bill talks with Kentucky Lt. Governor Jerry Abramson about his new role and goals in the next four years, his hopes for the Beshear administration, and the state of Kentucky.

• KETKY Tuesday, May 21 at 1:00 pm EDT

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.

• KET Tuesday, May 21 at 6:30 pm EDT
• KETKY Sunday, June 23 at 9:30 am EDT
• KET Sunday, June 23 at 1:00 pm EDT
• KET Monday, June 24 at 12:30 am EDT
• KET2 Tuesday, June 25 at 7:30 pm EDT
• KET2 Wednesday, June 26 at 7:30 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, June 27 at 8:00 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, June 27 at 6:00 pm EDT

Al Smith #703
Al Smith, veteran KET host of Comment on Kentucky, joins Bill for a discussion of his new memoir, Wordsmith: My Life in Journalism.

• KETKY Wednesday, May 22 at 1:00 pm EDT

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.

• KET Wednesday, May 22 at 6:30 pm EDT
• KETKY Sunday, June 30 at 9:30 am EDT
• KET Sunday, June 30 at 1:00 pm EDT
• KET Monday, July 1 at 12:30 am EDT
• KET2 Tuesday, July 2 at 7:30 pm EDT
• KET2 Wednesday, July 3 at 7:30 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, July 4 at 8:00 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, July 4 at 6:00 pm EDT

Sheila Kalas and Laura Coombs #704
Certified personal trainers, fitness coaches, and teachers, Sheila Kalas and Laura Coombs share tips on diet, exercise, and maintaining a regular routine to make you feel better and think better throughout the new year.

• KETKY Thursday, May 23 at 1:00 pm EDT

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.

• KET Thursday, May 23 at 6:30 pm EDT
• KETKY Sunday, July 7 at 9:30 am EDT
• KET Sunday, July 7 at 1:00 pm EDT
• KET Monday, July 8 at 12:30 am EDT
• KET2 Tuesday, July 9 at 7:30 pm EDT
• KET2 Wednesday, July 10 at 7:30 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, July 11 at 8:00 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, July 11 at 6:00 pm EDT

Mayor Jim Gray and Mayor Greg Fischer #705
Bill speaks with Lexington Mayor Jim Gray and Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer about their respective first years in office and the Bluegrass Economic Advancement Movement (BEAM), a super-region partnership between Lexington and Louisville that will support the growth of high-quality jobs in advanced manufacturing. A 2012 KET production.

• KETKY Friday, May 24 at 1:00 pm EDT

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.

• KETKY Sunday, May 26 at 9:30 am EDT
• KET Sunday, May 26 at 1:00 pm EDT
• KET Monday, May 27 at 12:30 am EDT
• KET2 Tuesday, May 28 at 7:30 pm EDT
• KET2 Wednesday, May 29 at 7:30 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, May 30 at 8:00 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, May 30 at 6:00 pm EDT

Nikky Finney #706
University of Kentucky poet and professor Nikky Finney discusses being awarded the prestigious 2011 National Book Award for Poetry and her latest book, Head Off & Split. A 2012 KET production.

• KETKY Monday, May 27 at 1:00 pm EDT

Adam Edelen #707
Bill speaks with Adam Edelen, Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts, elected in November 2011. Edelen discusses his career in government service in the administration of Gov. Steve Beshear. A 2012 KET production.

• KETKY Tuesday, May 28 at 1:00 pm EDT

Tim Kelly #708
Tim Kelly retired as president and publisher of the Lexington Herald-Leader in 2011. He discusses several projects and consulting opportunities he is working on and comments on the current state of newspapers and social media. A 2012 KET production.

• KETKY Wednesday, May 29 at 1:00 pm EDT

Dr. Whitney Jones and Dr. Thomas Tucker #709
In recognition of Colon Cancer Awareness Month, Bill sits down with Dr. Whitney Jones, a Louisville gastroenterologist and the founder of the Colon Cancer Prevention Project, and Dr. Thomas Tucker, associate director for Cancer Prevention and Control at the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center and an associate professor in the College of Public Health.

• KETKY Thursday, May 30 at 1:00 pm EDT

Dr. Owen Williams #710
Dr. Owen Williams, president of Transylvania University, discusses his goal for moving Transylvania to Top 50 status among the nation's liberal arts colleges, the new facilities plan for the campus and surrounding area, and his plan to increase enrollment. A 2012 KET production.

• KETKY Friday, May 31 at 1:00 pm EDT

Rep. Ed Whitfield: One to One with Bill Goodman #819
In Washington, D.C., Bill talks with U.S. Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-1st) about the issues topping his priority list and how they will impact the nation and Kentucky. A 2013 KET production.

• KETKY Sunday, June 2 at 9:30 am EDT
• KET Sunday, June 2 at 1:00 pm EDT
• KET Monday, June 3 at 12:30 am EDT
• KET2 Tuesday, June 4 at 7:30 pm EDT
• KET2 Wednesday, June 5 at 7:30 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, June 6 at 8:00 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, June 6 at 6:00 pm EDT

One to One | Kathy Gornik #306
Bill Goodman speaks with Kathy Gornik, co-owner and president of Thiel Audio in Lexington, about the consumer electronics industry and high-tech entrepreneurship. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Monday, June 3 at 1:00 pm EDT

One to One | Michael Gates Gill #312
On location at a Starbucks in Lexington, author Michael Gates Gill sits down for a cup with host Bill Goodman to discuss Gill's book How Starbucks Saved My Life: A Son of Privilege Learns To Live Like Everyone Else. Gill came from a wealthy family, graduated from Yale, and was a successful advertising executive in New York when he lost it all at the age of 60. Then he found a new sense of purpose as a Starbucks barista. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Tuesday, June 4 at 1:00 pm EDT

One to One | Jane Gentry Vance #313
2007/08 Kentucky Poet Laureate Jane Gentry Vance talks about Kentucky poetry and poets and reads some of her own poems, including selections from A Garden in Kentucky. A 2008 KET production hosted by Bill Goodman.

• KETKY Wednesday, June 5 at 1:00 pm EDT

One to One | Gerald Smith #314
Bill Goodman speaks with author, educator, and pastor Dr. Gerald Smith, associate professor of African-American history at the University of Kentucky. Smith has been involved in a project to publish the papers of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and is a co-editor of the forthcoming Kentucky African American Encyclopedia. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Thursday, June 6 at 1:00 pm EDT

Adm. Mike Mullen #319
As chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Adm. Mike Mullen is the principal military adviser to the president, the secretary of defense, the National Security Council, and the Homeland Security Council. Host Bill Goodman speaks with him about his role in making America safe and the next steps in Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Friday, June 7 at 1:00 pm EDT

Phyllis George #320
Phyllis George discusses her reign as Miss America 1971, her term as first lady of Kentucky, her business ventures, and her current role as spokesperson for the National Alzheimer's Association. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Monday, June 10 at 1:00 pm EDT

Gregory A. Jicha #321
Neurologist Dr. Gregory A. Jicha from the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging at the University of Kentucky discusses the latest research on the causes and treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Jicha also offers advice on keeping the brain healthy throughout life. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Tuesday, June 11 at 1:00 pm EDT

Ron Paul #325
On location at Western Kentucky University, Bill sits down with U.S. Rep. and presidential candidate Ron Paul (R-Texas) to discuss health care, the economy, the war in Iraq, education, and other issues at the forefront of the 2008 presidential election. Paul also discusses his campaign strategy and his book The Revolution: A Manifesto. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Wednesday, June 12 at 1:00 pm EDT

Grover Norquist #326
On location in Frankfort, Bill speaks with Grover Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform. This coalition of taxpayer groups, individuals, and businesses is known for asking all candidates for federal and state offices to sign the Taxpayer Protection Pledge, committing themselves in writing to opposing all tax increases. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Thursday, June 13 at 1:00 pm EDT

Dr. Gary Ransdell #327
Bill visits Western Kentucky University to talk with its ninth president, WKU alumnus Dr. Gary Ransdell. Discussion topics include the impact of state budget cuts on higher educations and the benefits of two new academic programs at Western: the Carol Martin Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky and the Honors College. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Friday, June 14 at 1:00 pm EDT

Jeffrey Toobin #328
Bestselling author Jeffrey Toobin, a senior legal analyst for CNN and New Yorker staff writer, discusses his book The Nine, a behind-the-scenes examination of the U.S. Supreme Court. Based on interviews with the justices themselves, the book reveals the complex dynamic among the people who interpret the law of the land. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Monday, June 17 at 1:00 pm EDT

Tucker Carlson/John Harwood #332
At the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce's 2008 Economic Summit and Annual Meeting in Louisville, Bill sits down for separate interviews about the upcoming election with two national political correspondents: Tucker Carlson, senior campaign correspondent for MSNBC, and John Harwood, CNBC's chief Washington correspondent and co-author of Pennsylvania Avenue: Profiles in Backroom Power. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Tuesday, June 18 at 1:00 pm EDT

Bob Compton #333
Bill speaks with executive producer Bob Compton about Two Million Minutes, a film comparing how the three superpowers of the 21st century—China, India, and the United States—are preparing their students for the future. The film addresses what many are calling a crisis for U.S. schools regarding chronically low scores in math and science. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Wednesday, June 19 at 1:00 pm EDT

Ted Fishman #334
Ted Fishman, author of China Inc.: How the Rise of the Next Superpower Challenges America and the World, discusses what he learned on his extensive tour of Chinese factories, markets, streets, stores, towns, and cities. A 2008 KET production taped at the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Economic Summit and Annual Meeting in Louisville.

• KETKY Thursday, June 20 at 1:00 pm EDT

David McWilliams #335
Bill speaks with Irish economist and author David McWilliams, author of The Pope's Children and The Generation Game, about the positive and negative results of Ireland's rapid economic turnaround over the last decade. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Friday, June 21 at 1:00 pm EDT

O. Leonard Press #336
In honor of KET's 40th anniversary, founder O. Leonard Press discusses its mission, history, and service to the Commonwealth. Press captured the story of the network's creation in his book The KET Story: A Personal Account. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Monday, June 24 at 1:00 pm EDT

Will Shortz #337
Will Shortz, crossword editor for the New York Times and puzzle master for National Public Radio's Weekend Edition Sunday, discusses his passion for puzzles. Shortz is the only person known to have a college degree in enigmatology, the study of puzzles, having designed his own degree program at Indiana University. A 2008 KET production taped at the IdeaFestival in Louisville.

• KETKY Tuesday, June 25 at 1:00 pm EDT

Judy Woodruff #339
Judy Woodruff, political editor for The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, discusses the presidential election and her own career. She has covered politics and other news for more than three decades at CNN, NBC, and PBS. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Wednesday, June 26 at 1:00 pm EDT

William Safire #345
William Safire, author, columnist for the New York Times, and former senior White House speechwriter for President Richard Nixon, discusses his extensive career in journalism. Other topics discussed include presidential politics. Safire is the winner of the 1978 Pulitzer Prize for distinguished commentary. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Thursday, June 27 at 1:00 pm EDT

Rebecca Ryan #346
Bill sits down with author Rebecca Ryan, an energetic entrepreneur and the founder of Next Generation Consulting, which guides companies and organizations to engage 20- to 40-year-olds. She discusses her book Live First, Work Second: Getting Inside the Minds of the Next Generation designed to help employers and other entities struggling to attract, engage, and retain young professionals. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Friday, June 28 at 1:00 pm EDT

Bill Bishop #347
Author Bill Bishop, former columnist for the Lexington Herald-Leader, discusses his book The Big Sort: Why the Clustering of Like-Minded America Is Tearing Us Apart. The book examines the polarization of U.S. politics and concludes that the American people — not politicians, the media, or religious leaders — are the primary cause of the country's unyielding political stalemate. A 2008 KET production.

• KETKY Monday, July 1 at 1:00 pm EDT

David Jones (Part 1) #402
Bill speaks with David Jones, founder and former president of Humana, about current health care issues. With a customer base of over 11.5 million in the United States, Humana is the largest (by revenues) Fortune 500 company headquartered in Kentucky. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Tuesday, July 2 at 1:00 pm EDT

David Jones (Part 2) #406
Bill continues his discussion with David Jones, founder and former president of Humana, about current health care issues. With a customer base of over 11.5 million in the United States, Humana is the largest (by revenues) Fortune 500 company headquartered in Kentucky. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Wednesday, July 3 at 1:00 pm EDT

Mike Huckabee/Cassandra King #407
Bill sits down with former Governor of Arkansas Mike Huckabee. They discuss the recent election, his book Do The Right Thing: Inside the Movement That's Bringing Common Sense Back to America, and his hopes for the future. Next, author Cassandra King talks about her newest novel, Queen of Broken Hearts, in which the main character leads divorce recovery retreats. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Thursday, July 4 at 1:00 pm EDT

Andre Dubus III #409
Andre Dubus III discusses his books House of Sand and Fog, about the dark side of the immigrant experience in America at the end of the 20th century, and The Garden of Last Days, about a Florida stripper. Dubus also talks about odd jobs he held early in his writing career and what he enjoys about writing. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Friday, July 5 at 1:00 pm EDT

Larry Conley #410
Bills sits down with Larry Conley, Raycom Sports analyst and former UK basketball player, who discusses his time at UK with legendary Coach Adolph Rupp, his career, and how basketball has changed over the years. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Monday, July 8 at 1:00 pm EDT

Jennifer Swanberg #411
Jennifer Swanberg, director of the Institute for Workplace Innovation, discusses the When Work Works initiative, a national community-based initiative that highlights the importance of workplace flexibility as a business strategy. Kentucky has been selected as one of only three states to launch this initiative at a statewide level. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Tuesday, July 9 at 1:00 pm EDT

Arch Gleason #414
Arch Gleason, president and CEO of the Kentucky Lottery and currently serving as president of the World Lottery Association, discusses the challenges of growing the lottery with the current economic environment among other topics. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Wednesday, July 10 at 1:00 pm EDT

Ted Bassett #415
Bill sits down with Ted Bassett, one of the most respected figures within the global Thoroughbred industry. Bassett has served as Keeneland's president, chairman of the board, and trustee, playing a critical role in its ascendency as a premier thoroughbred track and auction house. He was also president of Breeders' Cup Limited during its greatest period of growth. Bassett and co-author Bill Mooney discuss their book, Keeneland's Ted Bassett: My Life. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Thursday, July 11 at 1:00 pm EDT

Robyn Waters #421
Bill speaks with author Robyn Waters. As Target's former vice president of trend, design, and product development, she helped a small regional discount chain become a national fashion destination. Waters has more than thirty years experience tracking and translating trends into sales and profit. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Friday, July 12 at 1:00 pm EDT

#826
A compilation of Bill's trip to Washington, D.C. to visit with Kentucky's Congressional delegation.

• KETKY Sunday, July 14 at 9:30 am EDT
• KET Sunday, July 14 at 1:00 pm EDT
• KET Monday, July 15 at 12:30 am EDT
• KET2 Tuesday, July 16 at 7:30 pm EDT
• KET2 Wednesday, July 17 at 7:30 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, July 18 at 8:00 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, July 18 at 6:00 pm EDT

John David Dyche #422
Bill sits down with Louisville lawyer, conservative political columnist, and author John David Dyche to discuss his upcoming book Republican Leader: A Political Biography of Senator Mitch McConnell, the story of how McConnell has become Washington's most powerful Republican. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Monday, July 15 at 1:00 pm EDT

Ben Sollee #425
Singer/songwriter Ben Sollee, a Lexington native and classically trained cellist, who with banjo virtuoso Bela Fleck and others form the Sparrow Quartet, discusses his career and influences. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Tuesday, July 16 at 1:00 pm EDT

Loyal Jones and Chad Berry #429
Loyal Jones, founder and former director of Berea College's Appalachian Center, and Chad Berry, the Center's current director discuss the Center's work and mission, current national media coverage about Appalachia, and the future of the region. Berea College is renaming the Appalachian Center in honor of Jones. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Wednesday, July 17 at 1:00 pm EDT

George Will #430
Pulitzer prize-winning newspaper columnist, journalist, and author George Will at Kentucky Chamber's Economic Summit and Annual Meeting held in Louisville. Will is a news analyst for ABC and was a founding member on the panel of ABC's This Week with David Brinkley (now titled This Week with George Stephanopolous). His column is syndicated to over 360 newspapers. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Thursday, July 18 at 1:00 pm EDT

Bob Compton #431
Executive producer Bob Compton (Two Million Minutes) shares his thoughts on education in America, specifically how chronically low scores in math and science are impacting the current and future U.S. economy. Taped at the Kentucky Chamber's Economic Summit and Annual Meeting in Louisville. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Friday, July 19 at 1:00 pm EDT

#827

• KETKY Sunday, July 21 at 9:30 am EDT
• KET Sunday, July 21 at 1:00 pm EDT
• KET Monday, July 22 at 12:30 am EDT
• KET2 Tuesday, July 23 at 7:30 pm EDT
• KET2 Wednesday, July 24 at 7:30 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, July 25 at 8:00 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, July 25 at 6:00 pm EDT

John Calipari #433
The University of Kentucky basketball coach talks about his career, including the tough times, his new job, and his upcoming book Bounce Back: Overcoming Setbacks to Succeed in Business and in Life. Taped at the Joe Craft Center on the UK campus. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Monday, July 22 at 1:00 pm EDT

John Y. Brown #434
Former Kentucky Governor John Y. Brown discusses his time in office, current issues facing the Commonwealth, politics, and the races that are shaping up for the next election. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Tuesday, July 23 at 1:00 pm EDT

Bob King #438
Bob King, president of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education discusses his plans to reach goals for improving higher education in the state. The former chancellor of the State University of New York, King also discusses significant issues important to Kentucky's higher education reform: enrollment, retention, graduation rates, research volume, and philanthropy. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Wednesday, July 24 at 1:00 pm EDT

A.J. Jacobs/Christine Miller/Kenn Parks #443
Bill sits down with several creative thinkers at this year's IdeaFestival in Louisville. He speaks with A.J. Jacobs, author of The Guinea Pig Diaries: My Life as an Experiment, about his experience of becoming a human guinea pig; Christine Miller, founder and editor of ReSource Magazine; and Louisville artist Kenn Parks. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Thursday, July 25 at 1:00 pm EDT

John Grogan #444
Author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Marley & Me, which was made into a major motion picture, John Grogan discusses his new book The Longest Trip Home, a memoir about growing up in a devout Catholic home outside Detroit in the 1960s and '70s. Grogan also discusses how his life has changed since becoming a national bestselling author. A 2009 KET production.

• KETKY Friday, July 26 at 1:00 pm EDT

#828

• KETKY Sunday, July 28 at 9:30 am EDT
• KET Sunday, July 28 at 1:00 pm EDT
• KET Monday, July 29 at 12:30 am EDT
• KET2 Tuesday, July 30 at 7:30 pm EDT
• KET2 Wednesday, July 31 at 7:30 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, August 1 at 8:00 am EDT
• KETKY Thursday, August 1 at 6:00 pm EDT

Joe Craft #503
Bill speaks with Hazard native Joe Craft III, president and CEO of Alliance Resource Management, one of the largest coal producers in the world. An alumni of the University of Kentucky, Craft has provided funding for the Joe Craft Center, a state-of-the-art practice facility for UK's men's and women's basketball team and the future Wildcat Coal Lodge, home to the men's UK basketball team. A 2010 KET production.

• KETKY Monday, July 29 at 1:00 pm EDT

Tori Murden McClure #504
Tori Murden McClure, the first woman to row solo across the Atlantic, discusses her book A Pearl in the Storm: How I Found My Heart in the Middle of the Ocean, about her first, unsuccessful, attempt to row across the Atlantic. McClure currently serves as is the vice president for external relations, enrollment management, and student affairs at Spalding University. A 2010 KET production.

• KETKY Tuesday, July 30 at 1:00 pm EDT

Jim Host #505
Bill sits down with Kentucky businessman and visionary Jim Host, founder of Host Communications, a worldwide sports marketing company. Host was the first chairman of the Alltech FEI 2010 World Equestrian Games and is currently spearheading efforts to complete a state-of-the-art basketball arena in downtown Louisville. A 2010 KET production.

• KETKY Wednesday, July 31 at 1:00 pm EDT

Michael McCall #507
Michael McCall is the president of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, overseeing 16 colleges and 68 campuses serving over 100,000 students. He will discuss how KCTCS is aiding the state with problems of unemployment, low graduation rates, and what President Obama meant when he said, "Community colleges are an undervalued asset in our country." A 2010 KET production.

• KETKY Thursday, August 1 at 1:00 pm EDT

Dr. Whitney Jones #511
Bill sits down with Dr. Whitney Jones, a Louisville gastroenterologist who founded the Colon Cancer Prevention Project with the mission to eliminate preventable colon cancer death and suffering by increasing screening rates through education, advocacy, and health systems improvement in Kentucky. A 2010 KET production.

• KETKY Friday, August 2 at 1:00 pm EDT