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WORT 89.9FM Madison

WORT 89.9FM Madison

Listener-sponsored, volunteer-powered, noncommercial community radio broadcasting to south-central Wisconsin at 89.9 FM and online at wortfm.org via our studios in Madison. We provide an outlet for communication, education, free expression, entertainment, training and access for the purpose of sharing music, information, news, and cultural experiences, and strive to give people underrepresented elsewhere in traditional media a voice. NOTE: Most of the content posted at this time are news stories

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00:12:36

Catherine Léger on "Two Women"

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/03

Catherine Léger writes for film, TV, and theater. Her screenplay for “Charlotte a du fun” won her the Best Original Screenplay award at the 2019 Canadian Screens. She joins A Public Affair host Esty Dinur by phone from Montreal to talk about her new film, Two Women, screening on Sunday, April 6 at 7pm at Union South and Thursday, April 10 at 5:45pm at Flix Brewhouse.

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00:08:19

Sugar Maple at North Street

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/03

Lone Piñon will be playing at the North Street Cabaret on Wednesday, April 9, starting at 7:30 PM as part of the Sugar Maple Concert Series.

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00:10:43

Atlas Endurance Festival 2025

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/03

Atlas Improv is putting on their annual event this weekend, starting tonight and running through Saturday night.

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00:16:25

Stand For The Things You Know Are Right

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/03

Sly and the Family Stone were singing about it decades ago, and the 50501-demonstration planned for this Saturday at the State Capitol looks to spread the message

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00:12:12

Amman Abbasi on "Yasmeen's Element"

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/03

Amman Abbasi is a Pakistani-American writer, director, editor, producer, and composer from Little Rock. His short form documentary about the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti won the DuPont award. His film, Yasmeen’s Element is screening on Sunday, April 6 at 4:15pm at The Marquee at Union South. He joins host Esty Dinur. Photo courtesy John Otterbacher.

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00:56:30

Wisconsin Film Fest Preview Extravaganza

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/03

On today’s show, host Esty Dinur previews five, yes five, Wisconsin Film Festival films. Featured image: logo of the Wisconsin Film Festival.

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00:03:42

Metro Transit’s general manager to leave this spring

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/03

The city of Madison announced yesterday that Metro Transit’s general manager is stepping down later this spring – after overseeing a transformative five years for public transportation in our city. Image courtesy: Faye Parks / WORT News.

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00:10:13

Greg Glienna on the "Meet the Parents"

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/02

Greg Glienna is an American director and screenwriter from Chicago. He’s best known as the creator of the original 1992 film, Meet the Parents — the indie precursor to the blockbuster starring Ben Stiller. That film is screening at the Wisconsin Film Festival on Saturday, April 5 at 1pm at the Barrymore Theatre. (Photo courtesy Eric Schwerdtfeger/ WORT News

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00:18:50

Bob Furmanek and Greg Kintz of the 3D Film Archive

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/02

JoAnne Pow!ers speaks with Bob Furmanek and Greg Kintz of the 3D Film Archive about the history of 3D film. The Glass Web 3-D and It Came from Outer Space 3-D screen will screen on Thursday, April 10 at Flix Brewhouse during the Wisconsin Film Festival.

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00:09:58

Ben Reiser on the 2025 Wisconsin Film Festival

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/02

Mel and Floyd speak with the Wisconsin Film Festival’s Ben Reiser, just before he’s set to introduce his first film. We’re happy to sustain him with a full box of Reese’s Pieces. (Photo courtesy Erik Schwerdtfeger / WORT News)

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00:24:43

buzz-4-2-25-Bridget-Moix

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/02

Trump's reign aims for "a strategic effort of shock and awe" and is meant to instill fear, confusion, and inaction, according to Bridget Moix, Secretary General of the Friends Committee on National Legislation. In her recent article "A Springtime for Moral Courage", she challenges everyone, and especially Congress, to stand firm against the immoral actions of Trump's actions to shift our money from supporting the poor to supporting the rich. Moix discusses their "Faithful Witness Wednesdays" vigils,

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00:05:45

All eyes on Wisconsin as voters elect Susan Crawford

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/02

All eyes were on Wisconsin last night for the first major contest since President Trump returned to the White House. And voters overwhelmingly elected liberal candidate Susan Crawford to the state Supreme Court. Our News Producer Faye Parks was in the field last night, speaking with Crawford’s supporters at her watch party in downtown Madison. Image courtesy: Faye Parks / WORT News.

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00:20:03

buzz-4-2-25-Amanda-Starbuck

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/02

Are your egg prices going through the roof? Are you listening to mainstream media blaming it on bird flu? Then you need to read Amanda Starbuck and her co-author's recent article "Egg Prices: It’s Not Just Bird Flu. It’s Corporate Greed" where their investigation determined that the primary cause for "egg-flation" isn't disease, but the big egg producers, such as Cal-Maine Foods, with the top ten producers cornering 50% of the market raising prices to line their pockets, and those of their

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00:09:06

Aidan Leary on "Monkey's Magic Merry Go Round"

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/02

Don't let the Playground Pals fool you — it's not such a beautiful day in the neighborhood as the cheery world of puppets descends into an eerie hellscape haunted by "The Freak." Joining us is Aidan Leary, the director behind Monkey's Magic Merry Go Round. It's the first completed feature for a series of modestly budgeted horror movies called Terror Town. It screens Friday at Union South. (Photo courtesy: Erik Schwerdtfeger / WORT News)

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00:03:30

Wisconsin Film Festival screens "Art Spiegelman: ...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/02

“Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse!” is a documentary feature length film that explores the life and career of a cartoonist, the story of his parents’ survival of the Holocaust and his own struggle to come to terms with his legacy.

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00:53:33

Money Doesn’t Vote, People Do

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/01

Wisconsin’s Spring Election results are in, and host Ali Muldrow breaks down the results with Nick Ramos and Iuscely Flores. They talk about the role of big money in the Supreme Court election, the rise of constitutional amendments, and how fair maps are changing the terrain of Wisconsin’s electoral system. Featured image: remix of Wisconsin counties and a voting sticker by Sara Gabler/WORT.

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00:08:00

Cardinal Call: Crawford Rallies at UW

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/01

On this episode of Cardinal Call, recorded on April 1st, Oliver Gerharz speaks with the Badger Herald’s Digital News Editor Brianna Davis about her story “Judge Susan Crawford hosts rally at UW as early voting begins for April election” as part of a larger discussion about campus attitudes towards the recent State Supreme Court race.

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00:05:13

Familiar faces and some upsets in Madison's council...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/01

All twenty seats of the Madison city council were on the ballot last night. Nearly three quarters of the council had competitive elections. The preliminary results are in on those contests.

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00:03:41

Madison Celebrates Trans Day of Visibility

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/01

In a resolution, Madison Alders recognized March 31st as city's Trans Day of Visibility. WORT's Dane Buelow has more. Photo courtesy: Keith Wagner / WORT News.

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00:57:57

Home Buyer Call-In Show

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/04/01

Vicki Kenyon was joined on the Access Hour by Sara Whitley to discuss all things Real Estate & Lending. They spoke about the market, first time home buying tips, down payment assistance programs, working with a REALTOR vs working on your own, and MORE!

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