4/1/13 - Panel

Joe Donahue — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 13:00:00 +0000

Today's panelists are WAMC’s Dr. Alan Chartock, Newsman Ray Graf and University at Albany Journalism Professor and Investigative Reporter, Rosemary Armao. Joe Donhahue moderates.

Today's topics:
Death of Prosecutors in Texas
The Jodi Arias trial enters its fourth month this week
Number of Young Adults Hit by Recession up
NYT Changes Obit After Criticism
April Fool’s Day (Julia Winterbottom, author of Pranklopedia: The Funniest, Grossest, Craziest, Not-Mean Pranks on the Planet! joins via phone.)

The Obits: The New York Times Annual 2012

Joe Donahue — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:35:00 +0000

New York Times Obituaries Editors, William McDonald, is back again with a new collection of obituaries for the colorful figures who have died this year. Here's your chance to get a glimpse into the lives of the provocative and powerful, the saintly and the scandalous. Did you know Steve Jobs had a long-lost sister? Or that Loretta Young and Clark Gable had a love child. Or that Stalin’s daughter, Lana Peters - the “little Princess of the Kremlin”—ended up in a cabin in northern Wisconsin?