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51:50

A Generational Curse

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/10/08

Today on the Too Turnt Up Tuesday 8:00 Buzz with Tara Wilhelmi and Antoine McNeail, some serious talk for the pledge drive, Ruby Clay, Clinician for Anesis Therapy, founder of Black Girls United and the upcoming 4th annual “Behind Closed Doors” fundraiser joins us to talk about domestic abuse prevention, it’s impact on our families and communities, and what we can do to help! The post A Generational Curse appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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9:30

MANIA: The Abba Tribute at the Barrymore

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/10/06

50 years ago, not only was WORT hitting the airwaves for the first time, but a combo out of Sweden called ABBA was lighting up the charts. This month, MANIA, the ABBA tribute brings the experience to the Barrymore. We’ll talk with singer musician and Frida portrayer, Melissa Harding. The post MANIA: The Abba Tribute at the Barrymore appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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Gen-Z Protests in Nepal: Whats Next?

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/10/06

Youth protests against corruption and elitism are erupting all over the globe. In Nepal, protestors toppled the government. We’ll talk with economist and Kathmandu Post columnist Bhojraj Poudel. The post Gen-Z Protests in Nepal: Whats Next? appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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4:59

Naked Bicyclists Pose for Photos in Madison Park

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/10/06

Naked bicyclists pose for a promotional photo in a Madison park! (NSFW) The post Naked Bicyclists Pose for Photos in Madison Park appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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22:24

tRump’s 20-Point Piecemeal Plan

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/10/03

Norm Stockwell, the editor of the Progressive Magazine, joins host Tony Castañeda to talk about the fallacy of the plan and about Israel’s intercepting humanitarian aid flotillas.The post tRump’s 20-Point Piecemeal Plan appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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13:33

Fallen Alterboy – The Art of John Sarris

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/10/03

Chris Murphy, local artist, electrician and owner of Rogue’s Gallery in Madison, joins the 8 O’Clock Buzz to talk about a new exhibition of the art of John Sarris to be shown all this month but with an opening reception on Friday, October 4, at the gallery on Ingersoll Street, from 5:00 to 9:00 PM. The post Fallen Alterboy – The Art of John Sarris appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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19:53

Dept of Labor Actions Could Threaten 401(k)...

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/10/02

The Department of Labor’s hasty decision to rescind its 2021 guidance that warned plan fiduciaries about the risks of private equity and other alternative assets in 401(k) retirement plans is […] The post Dept of Labor Actions Could Threaten 401(k) Retirement Accounts appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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18:57

Protect Our Care Wisconsin Holds Van Orden...

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/10/02

With the Federal government officially shut down as of midnight last night, Joe Zepecki, Director of Protect Our Care Wisconsin, talks about the effects of the loss of Medicaid health […] The post Protect Our Care Wisconsin Holds Van Orden Responsible for Health Cris... appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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1:01:55

Monday 8 O’Clock Buzz with how a GOP member fights...

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/10/01

WORT 89.9 FM's Monday 8 O'Clock Buzz with Votebeat's journalist Alexandr Shur, Disability Rights and Services Specialist from the City of Madison, Rebecca Hoyt, and founder of Media 22, Corey Whitmore. The post Monday 8 O’Clock Buzz with how a GOP member fights conspiracy th... appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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20:07

Cheshire Cat Comedy: Researching the Silly Side of...

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/09/24

Sasha Rosser, founder of Cheshire Cat Comedy, talks about the upcoming “Wisconsin Science Festival edition of Words with Nerds“, a juxtapositional event of “scientists hankerin’ to be silly”. The event […]The post Cheshire Cat Comedy: Researching the Silly Side of Science appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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17:58

U.S. Jews Oppose Trump’s Targeting of Colleges and...

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/09/24

Sam Rosenthal, Political Director and Researcher at RootsAction, reported in Accuracy.org on a statement signed by 120 prominent Jewish Americans, stating, in part “We write, specifically, as Jewish Americans who […] The post U.S. Jews Oppose Trump’s Targeting of Colleges and Students appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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52:14

Forever Promoting Everywhere

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/09/24

Today on the Too Turnt Up Tuesday 8:00 Buzz with Tara Wilhelmi and Antoine McNeail, talking about events going on, including Antoine’s misunderstood and misinterpreted post over the weekend. Plus, of course, promoting all the events going on around town! The post Forever Promoting Everywhere appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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11:23

Finding Home on Highway 14: Episode 2

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/09/22

We hear another report from the road, as Nicole Gruter brings you another installment of “Finding Home on Highway 14.” This episode explores central South Dakota. The post Finding Home on Highway 14: Episode 2 appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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9:41

Getting Green with Microforests While Keeping Ticks...

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/09/22

It might be great if that empty parking lot near you became an oxygen-generating microforest, but then what would you do with all those blood-sucking wood ticks? Nikki Blunier of the IPM Insitutute Sustainable Communities Project attempts to answer both questions. The post Getting Green with Microforests While Keeping Ticks at Bay appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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16:09

American Youth Unhealthy, Dying Young

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/09/22

If a society can’t take care of its children, what good is it? A recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows that child health has declined, and child mortality increased in the United States over the last 17 years. We’ll talk with pediatrician and researcher Chris B. Forrest. The post American Youth Unhealthy, Dying Young appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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11:10

Celebrate Wisconsin Literacy’s 40th Anniversary

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/09/19

Associate Director Ashleigh Heinrichs talks about Wisconsin Literacy's programs and anniversary celebration. The post Celebrate Wisconsin Literacy’s 40th Anniversary appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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17:19

Grading RFK Jr.’s Food System Reform

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/09/19

Rebecca Wolf revisits her article on Food & Water Watch from February 13, 2025, entitled “Calling RFK Jr.’s Bluff on Food System Reform“, after 7 months to see how his […] The post Grading RFK Jr.’s Food System Reform appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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15:44

Urban Triage’s Full-Service Community Support System

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/09/17

Supporting Madison’s underserved community members with healthy families programming, housing services, agriculture programs, transformational education, equity, and social justice consulting, Urban Triage, with Brandi Grayson as Founder and CEO, has […] The post Urban Triage’s Full-Service Community Support System appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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52:03

Responsibilities Never Cease

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/09/17

Shar-Ron Buie, Data and Evaluation Analyst for Dane County Office of Justice Reform and tireless advocate joins us to talk about the work he does to help reform the legal system, and especially the plight of veterans entangled in the legal system. The post Responsibilities Never Cease appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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50:02

CSW Community Change-Maker Awards, 2025

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/09/10

CSW Change-Maker Awards for 2025. Mary Ellyn and Joe Sensenbrenner, nominated by Rooted, are winners of the Liesl Blockstein Community Leadership Award, have worked for decades to safeguard public lands […]The post CSW Community Change-Maker Awards, 2025 appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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