https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show “The Morning Show” is a live, call-in program hosted by Kate Archer Kent that provides news and thoughtful conversation through a Wisconsin lens. We seek diverse voices on state and national news, arts, culture and social issues. Fri, 17 May 2024 11:53:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.wpr.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/wpr_favicon-1.png?width=150&height=150&fit=bounds https://www.wpr.org 32 32 editor@wpr.org (Managing Editor) webmaster@wpr.org (Webmaster) https://www.wpr.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/podcast_morningshow.png?width=150&height=150&fit=bounds https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show 144 144 “The Morning Show” is a live, call-in program hosted by Kate Archer Kent that provides news and thoughtful conversation through a Wisconsin lens. We seek diverse voices on state and national news, arts, culture and social issues. Wisconsin Public Radio no ©Wisconsin Public Radio“The Morning Show” is a live, call-in program hosted by Kate Archer Kent that provides news and thoughtful conversation through a Wisconsin lens. We seek diverse voices on state and national news, arts, culture and social issues.editor@wpr.orgWisconsin Public Radio https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/how-to-avoid-probate-court-history-through-the-lens-of-objects Fri, 17 May 2024 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/how-to-avoid-probate-court-history-through-the-lens-of-objects The Morning Show https://www.wpr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/117048243_7cc6bb0b87_o.jpg 2160 1440 A Madison-based attorney offers advice for end-of-life planning. Then, we examine an effort to chronicle state history through objects, such as doorbells and heirloom ornaments. 5200 false Wisconsin Public RadioA Madison-based attorney offers advice for end-of-life planning. Then, we examine an effort to chronicle state history through objects, such as doorbells and heirloom ornaments.Wisconsin Public RadioNews https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/touring-wisconsin-food-culture-with-a-midwest-chef-locating-unmarked-graves Thu, 16 May 2024 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/touring-wisconsin-food-culture-with-a-midwest-chef-locating-unmarked-graves The Morning Show https://www.wpr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ap23248626041161-scaled.jpg 2560 1707 We tour through Wisconsin food history and how a Chicago chef wants people to look beyond classic meat and potatoes to understand Midwestern foodways. Then, a UW-Eau Claire geography and […] 5300 false Wisconsin Public RadioWe tour through Wisconsin food history and how a Chicago chef wants people to look beyond classic meat and potatoes to understand Midwestern foodways. Then, a UW-Eau Claire geography and […]Wisconsin Public RadioNews https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/what-happens-with-our-bodies-when-were-asleep-the-case-for-animal-liberation Wed, 15 May 2024 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/what-happens-with-our-bodies-when-were-asleep-the-case-for-animal-liberation The Morning Show https://www.wpr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/pioneer-farms-chancellor22_5785-scaled.jpg 2560 1703 We explore the sleep cycle and how moving through the stages is vital to getting high-quality rest. Then, nearly a half century ago, “Animal Liberation Now” helped fuel the animal […] 5200 false Wisconsin Public RadioWe explore the sleep cycle and how moving through the stages is vital to getting high-quality rest. Then, nearly a half century ago, “Animal Liberation Now” helped fuel the animal […]Wisconsin Public RadioNews https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/a-new-bucket-list-for-exploring-wisconsin-dells-the-oldest-team-usa-snowboarder-to-win-gold Tue, 14 May 2024 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/a-new-bucket-list-for-exploring-wisconsin-dells-the-oldest-team-usa-snowboarder-to-win-gold The Morning Show https://www.wpr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/img_2414-scaled.jpeg 2560 1920 The Wisconsin Dells has attracted visitors for generations. We explore the new book called “100 Things to do in the Wisconsin Dells Before You Die.” Then, we talk to a […] 5200 false Wisconsin Public RadioThe Wisconsin Dells has attracted visitors for generations. We explore the new book called “100 Things to do in the Wisconsin Dells Before You Die.” Then, we talk to a […]Wisconsin Public RadioNews https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/what-your-cat-is-trying-to-say-wisconsin-key-to-national-rise-of-school-voucher-programs Mon, 13 May 2024 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/what-your-cat-is-trying-to-say-wisconsin-key-to-national-rise-of-school-voucher-programs The Morning Show https://www.wpr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/louis-scaled.jpg 2560 1920 What does it mean when a cat meows? We talk with Sarah Brown, the author of a new book, “The Hidden Language of Cats: How They Have us at Meow.” […] 5200 false Wisconsin Public RadioWhat does it mean when a cat meows? We talk with Sarah Brown, the author of a new book, “The Hidden Language of Cats: How They Have us at Meow.” […]Wisconsin Public RadioNews https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/sugarcane-production-on-american-soil-running-a-family-business Fri, 10 May 2024 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/sugarcane-production-on-american-soil-running-a-family-business The Morning Show https://www.wpr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ap19338742354206.jpg 1024 683 A new investigative podcast takes us up close to the harsh conditions of migrant laborers who harvest sugarcane, and a powerful multi-billion dollar industry with human rights violations. Then, we […] 5200 false Wisconsin Public RadioA new investigative podcast takes us up close to the harsh conditions of migrant laborers who harvest sugarcane, and a powerful multi-billion dollar industry with human rights violations. Then, we […]Wisconsin Public RadioNews https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/how-to-teach-science-new-tech-expands-how-often-consumers-are-asked-to-tip-wisconsin-poetry Thu, 09 May 2024 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/how-to-teach-science-new-tech-expands-how-often-consumers-are-asked-to-tip-wisconsin-poetry The Morning Show https://www.wpr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/AP_091102185138.jpg 2526 1724 We explore the goals of science education with a longtime science educator. Then, we discuss new data on how Americans feel about tipping culture in the United States. Then, a panel of Wisconsin […] 5200 false Wisconsin Public RadioWe explore the goals of science education with a longtime science educator. Then, we discuss new data on how Americans feel about tipping culture in the United States. Then, a panel of Wisconsin […]Wisconsin Public RadioNews https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/poet-cynthia-marie-hoffman-how-hubert-humphrey-challenged-his-party-on-civil-rights Wed, 08 May 2024 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/poet-cynthia-marie-hoffman-how-hubert-humphrey-challenged-his-party-on-civil-rights The Morning Show https://www.wpr.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/WhiteHouse4_1.jpg 1024 768 Author and poet Cynthia Marie Hoffman discusses her new poetry book, “Exploding Head.” Then, we examine the early years of Hubert Humphrey with roots in South Dakota and efforts to […] 5200 false Wisconsin Public RadioAuthor and poet Cynthia Marie Hoffman discusses her new poetry book, “Exploding Head.” Then, we examine the early years of Hubert Humphrey with roots in South Dakota and efforts to […]Wisconsin Public RadioNews https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/rising-insurance-rates-food-at-dollar-stores-efforts-to-reduce-smoking-in-wisconsin Tue, 07 May 2024 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/rising-insurance-rates-food-at-dollar-stores-efforts-to-reduce-smoking-in-wisconsin The Morning Show https://www.wpr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ap_20074055897546-scaled.jpg 2560 1708 We examine the projected continued increases of car and home insurance rates. Then, a researcher explains how dollar stores might make matters worse for communities with limited access to nutritious, […] 5200 false Wisconsin Public RadioWe examine the projected continued increases of car and home insurance rates. Then, a researcher explains how dollar stores might make matters worse for communities with limited access to nutritious, […]Wisconsin Public RadioNews https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/diy-advice-from-the-trans-handy-maam-historian-seeks-to-dispel-myths-of-rural-america-in-new-book Mon, 06 May 2024 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.wpr.org/shows/morning-show/diy-advice-from-the-trans-handy-maam-historian-seeks-to-dispel-myths-of-rural-america-in-new-book The Morning Show https://www.wpr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/copy_of_2._mercury_stardust-302-3-scaled.jpg 2560 1704 We talk with Mercury Stardust, known as the Trans Handy Ma’am on TikTok, about her new home maintenance book. Then, we hear from an Ohio historian on “The Lies of […] 5200 false Wisconsin Public RadioWe talk with Mercury Stardust, known as the Trans Handy Ma’am on TikTok, about her new home maintenance book. Then, we hear from an Ohio historian on “The Lies of […]Wisconsin Public RadioBooks, Home Improvement, News