Kentucky Afield
Rabbit Hunting, Venison Recipe, Catching Turtles
We've got some sweet beagle music as the dogs are leading us on the first rabbit hunt of 2018. Next, a venison recipe everyone will love, We close with turtle catching to help improve the ecosystem of a farm pond.
Comment on Kentucky
News of the Week: December 7, 2018
Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including a change in graduation requirements for Kentucky high school students. Scheduled guests: Adam Beam, Associated Press; John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Mandy McLaren, Louisville Courier Journal.
Connections with Renee Shaw
Youth Suicide
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss education and prevention of youth suicide which is the second leading cause of death for youth age 10-24. Guests include Dr. Hatim Omar, M.D., chief of the Division of Adolescent Medicine at the University of Kentucky; Melinda Moore, an Eastern Kentucky University psychology professor; and Molly and Michelle Jones who lost a loved one to suicide.
Nature
Nature: Snow Bears
Travel to the Arctic to follow the life-changing journey of two newborn polar bear cubs as they leave their den for the first time. Bravely led by their mother, the cubs must make the perilous voyage to the sea to feed. Actress Kate Winslet narrates.
Great Conversations:
Casey Gerald and Van Jones
Casey Gerald is author of There Will Be No Miracles Here: A Memoir, a personal story that sets forth in a bold new direction as a pathfinder for a generation coming of age during increasingly broken times. He is interviewed by CNN political contributor Van Jones, author of Beyond the Messy Truth: How We Came Apart and How We Come Together. The interview was recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum.
Kentucky Tonight
Exploring Current Issues in Immigration
Renee Shaw and guests discuss immigration. Scheduled guests: Omar Salinas Chacon, EKU graduate student and DACA recipient; Brian Goettl, Jessamine County Attorney; Duffy Trager, an immigration attorney in Louisville; and Mark Metcalf, Garrard County Attorney and a former immigration judge.
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PBS NewsHour
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Comment on Kentucky
News of the Week: November 30, 2018
Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including economic news from the commonwealth the latest political doings in advance of the 2019 General Assembly. Scheduled guests: Deborah Yetter from the Louisville Courier-Journal; Chris Otts from WDRB-TV in Louisville; Bill Estep from the Lexington Herald-Leader; and Matt Markgraf from WKMS Public Radio in Murray.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus: The Mark Twain Prize
Julia Louis-Dreyfus: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
Celebrate the work of beloved actress, comedian, and producer Julia Louis-Dreyfus, the latest recipient of The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. From the stage of The John F. Kennedy Center, a star-studded lineup salutes the achievements of the comedic trailblazer.
Great Conversations:
Great Conversations: John Feinstein and Mike Tirico
John Feinstein is the author of 35 books, including two #1 New York Times Bestsellers. His most recent non-fiction book, Where Nobody Knows Your Name, was his 23rd New York Times bestseller. He is interviewed by Mike Tirico, an NBC sportscaster and commentator. Tirico was recently named the studio host of NBC's Football Night in America. The interview was recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum.