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WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast

The WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast features guest interviews hosted on WPKN broadcasts with our renowned DJs. Musicians, artists, producers, writers, movers and shakers - dig deeper into their philosophy and ethos. Founded in 1963, WPKN is a 10,000-watt listener-supported community radio station broadcasting at 89.5 FM in Bridgeport, CT and streaming online at WPKN.org. WPKN’s terrestrial signal now reaches to a listenership of 1.5 million people in Connecticut, Long Island, parts of New

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39:58

Tod Papageorge (Emeritus Director of Photography at...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/06/10

Valerie Richardson speaks with Tod Papageorge, emeritus director of photography at the Yale School of Art, and Lisa Kereszi, assistant director in photography at Yale, about At the Beach + In the Pool: On Influence, a new exhibition at MoCA Westport. The show pairs Papageorge’s iconic black-and-white photographs of 1970s–80s Los Angeles beachgoers with work by 41 of his former Yale MFA students—now Guggenheim Fellows—offering a compelling meditation on photographic mentorship, influence,

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54:24

Sam Carlson of the Tines, Co-Owner/Producer at Sans...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/05/16

Sam Carlson, a lynchpin of the modern-day New Haven, CT music scene drops by to preview singles from the new Tines album Barrows (hitting in August 2025), and to share his favorite productions from Sans Serif Recording with music by Offering Field, Mickey Blurr, Ambulance Chasers, Pyramid Rose Band, and Old Milk Mooney. Hear his take on art, music, life and so much more...Sans Serif RecordingThe Tines on Bandcamp

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55:25

John Kinsner of Black Ink Presents, "Jim Henson's"...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/05/02

John Kinsner of Black Ink Presents, and "Jim Henson's" Labyrinth in Concert" talks with WPKN's Herman Olivera (ReHumanize Yourself Radio) about the upcoming Saturday, May 3, 2025 event at College Street in New Haven. Tickets and more information: https://collegestreetmusichall.com/e/jim-henson-s-labyrinth-in-concert-1050219634197/

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50:25

Gang of Four's Jon King interviewed by WPKN's Herman...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/04/16

Gang of Four's Jon King talks with WPKN's Herman Olivera (ReHumanize Yourself Radio) ahead of the band's farewell tour opening date at Verso Studios/Westport Library, Friday, April 18th. Jon King has also a new memoir To Hell with Poverty! A Class Act: Inside the Gang of Four. King will be in discussion with WPKN DJ Chris Frantz (The Talking Head) ahead of the Gang of Four's performance on Friday.

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23:32

Force MD's, Kahlil and Stevie Lundy, interviewed by...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/04/16

WPKN is a media partner in the Force MDs and Family Live in Concert Pre Memorial Day Celebration at Foolproof Brewery in Bridgeport, happening Sunday May 18th at 6PM with doors at 4PM. In support of this upcoming event DJ, emcee, and educator Terrible Tee spoke Stevie D and Kahlil Lundy of the Force MD’s along with promoter and record dealer, Gee’s Records. Listen like and subscribe to WPKN podcasts by visiting wpkn.org/podcasts and be sure to check out our new free listening WPKN apps for

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49:42

Nels Cline interviewed by WPKN's Bill Cosentino...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/04/04

Guitarist Nels Cline is interviewed by WPKN's Bill Cosentino as they discuss Cline's expansive genre-defying work across multiple projects. Nels Cline's Consentrik Quartet comes to the region Wednesday April 9th, at the Space Ballroom in Hamden, CT.

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29:31

WU MAN (Grammy Award winning Chinese pipa virtuoso)...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/03/26

Radio Host Joseph Celli interviews Grammy Award winning Chinese pipa virtuoso WU MAN prior to her performance with the New Haven Symphony. WU MAN discusses the 2,000 year old pipa tradition, the new pipa concerto (Ears of the Book) composed for her by Pulitzer Prize winning composer Du Yun.“…one of the foremost Asian musicians in North America…she has plucked her way through classical, experimental and world music, even jazz, in the process introducing the pipa’s twang to any number of

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24:22

Dr. Andrea E. Reid, Gastroenterologist at...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/03/25

Andrea E. Reid, MD, MPH is a gastroenterologist at Massachusetts General Hospital where she is also the Director of Diversity and Faculty Development for Gastroenterology. Dr. Reid is also the Associate Dean for Student and Multicultural Affairs and Director of the Office of Recruitment and Multicultural Affairs at Harvard Medical School.

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42:49

Jason Duncan (Just Add Water Records, So What)...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/03/11

Jason Duncan of the late-60s/70s reissue record label, Just Add Water Records, and rock 'n' roll band So What chats with WPKN's Brendan Toller about being a rock 'n' roll renaissance man, and the upcoming Derv Gordon (the Equals) 2025 tour that has So What backing.

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72:04

Derv Gordon (the Equals) interviewed by WPKN's...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/03/11

Derv Gordon of the Equals chats with WPKN's Brendan Toller about his life in music, the formation of the Equals, trajectory, and upcoming 2025 tour that stops in New Haven at Cafe Nine on Weds, March 19th.

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73:29

Nicole Mitchell interviewed by WPKN's Joseph Celli...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/03/10

Joseph Celli will features an interview with award-winning jazz flutist Nicole Mitchell on his My Other Music (MOM) show on Mon., March 10, 9-10am exclusively on WPKN 89.5fm or streaming @ WPKN.org. The internationally recognized musician discusses her creative process, her work with the AACM and her Black Earth Ensemble. The program includes several musical examples of her compositions.

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60:03

Joe Russo (JRAD, Selcouth Quartet) interviewed by...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/03/06

WPKN's Bill Cosentino speaks with Joe Russo about his musical history leading up to and including Joe Russo's Almost Dead (JRAD), as well as his latest project with Selcouth Quartet. They sonically explore some of the improvisational scapes this talented group of musicians have created in Iceland and bring to the area as they kick off their tour in support of this album. Russo's tour is starts in CT on 3/6 at Ridgefield Playhouse returning to CT on Sunday, 3/9 at Infinity Hall in Hartford

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50:56

Neubody, New Haven Techno Collective, on Heatsync...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/02/25

Underground techno collective discusses their first vinyl EP release of Buddy City, their popular New Haven dance nights at Cafe Nine, and so much more...https://heatsyncrecords.bandcamp.com/album/the-buddy-city-ep

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131:05

Poets on Fire, Presented by WPKN & Mega Bass Productions

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/02/18

WPKN and Mega Bass Presents: Poets on Fire celebrating Black History Month with a live in-studio poetry broadcast. Listen to a cadre of regional emerging poets including Bridgeport’s own Phillip C. Alexander who has graced stages from Connecticut to Florida, and who recently shared the stage opening for hip hop collective, Brand Nubian.Poet, God Is Tymani Rain, the 2024 Connecticut Grand Slam poetry champion, one fifth of the Connecticut Verbal Slap Slam Team, and host of Poetz Realm Open

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40:00

Dr. Julius Garvey (son of Marcus Garvey) interviewed...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/02/11

ICON interviews Dr Julius Garvey, the son of Marcus Garvey, the first national hero of Jamaica. President Joe Biden on Sunday January 19, 2025 posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil rights leaders, and was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s. Garvey’s conviction was politically motivated and an effort to silence the increasingly popular leader who spoke of racial pride. After Garvey was convicted, he was deported to Jamaica, where he

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53:38

Mystic Bowie interviewed by WPKN's Amy Wachtel (Night...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/01/28

Mystic Bowie sits down with Amy Wachtel (Night Nurse) and Ebong Udoma ahead of his 2/1 WPKN Black History Month Concert and Bob Marley Birthday Bash at FTC on Saturday 2/1.

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27:13

Vance Gilbert (singer-songwriter) interviewed by...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/01/28

Joseph Celli talks with singer-songwriter Vance Gilbert ahead of his Saturday, 2/8, WPKN Black History Month appearance at Jazzy's Cabaret in New Haven. Tickets at Fernandopintopresents.com

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15:24

Scott Freiman of Deconstructing Dark Side of the...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2025/01/22

Musicologist Scott Freiman speaks with Brendan Toller (Shake 'N' Vibrate Radio) about his upcoming appearance at Fairfield Theater Company where he will present audiences with his Deconstructing Dark Side of the Moon lecture delving deep into this classic album.

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9:12

Molly Tuttle (vocalist, flatpicker, and songwriter)...

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2024/11/13

Molly Tuttle joins WPKN's Bob Anderson (A Little Bit of Everything) for an interview ahead of her Tuesday, November 19th appearance at Fairfield Theater Company in the Warehouse.

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36:41

Discussion of Artist Julie Buffalohead

WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast ·

2024/11/13

Valerie Richardson sits down with Lilia Uribe and Dr. Royce K. Young Wolf, the inaugural Assistant Curator of Native American Art at the Yale University Art Gallery and Collection Manager of the Native North American and Indigenous Collection at the Yale Peabody Museum, to discuss the powerful work of Native American artist Julie Buffalohead. In honor of Native American Heritage Month, the Housatonic Museum of Art will host a special storytelling session highlighting Buffalohead's painting,

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