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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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00:08:00

Stuff Yer Face: BJ Lee of The Deliciouser

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/11

On this week's edition of Stuff Yer Face, Emily Tucker visits the spice lab at The Deliciouser and talks with spice blender, BJ Lee, about the wide array of culinary offerings at this restaurant, bar, event space, and spice company. Cracking spices and cooking up meals, the team is working to create food and experiences that are more delicious, or... "deliciouser".

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00:13:11

Experiments in Body as Home

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/11

Can you find inner peace through belly dancing? Neuroscientist, clinical psychologist, athlete and performer Reenah Dixon thinks so. She’ll give us a preview of her upcoming event at the Arts Lit Lab.

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00:11:39

Dispelling the Myths About mRNA

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/11

Noted vaccine skeptic RFK, Junior just canceled half a billion dollars worth of federal research grants into mRNA vaccines. We’ll talk with UW Madison Biochemist Aaron Hoskins about why that matters.

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00:12:33

Third Try on Murdered Black Women Bill

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/11

Wisconsin leads the nation in the murder rate for black women and girls. Wisconsin Assembly representative Shelia Stubbs talks about her third effort to get the legislature to look at the problem.

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00:27:30

Africa Fest and Strides for Africa 2025

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/11

Chris Jimieson from Strides for Africa and Djodjo Amorin from Africa Fest were in the WORT studio to talk with Gil Halsted about the fun activities scheduled for Saturday, August 16 at McPike Park. Strides for Africa is the organization Chris started after he visited Africa and saw the difficulty some people had getting clean water. He’s built a network of partners that work to build wells in African communities with an emphasis on lasting functionality and community ownership. And this year

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00:12:36

2025AugustPregnancyExclusionInLivingWills

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/10

2025AugustPregnancyExclusionInLivingWills by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:30:00

Anna DeShawn: Chicago-Born Queer News & Radio...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/09

Anna DeShawn: Chicago-Born Queer News & Radio Broadcaster by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:55:43

Another One From the Archives

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/08

This week on Mel & Floyd: [Originally aired on 8/25/17 & titled “Totally Eclipsed”] Bannon blows his horn; Confederate flag waving; Americans in Germany; alternative history of the 20th century; southern constitution; protest hilarity; yummy yummy Foxconn dough; prescription for being an American; And other random topics; Notice something missing? For the complete Mel and Floyd Experience, buy the CD “The Very Best of James Brown” and play it on your Hi-Fi while listening to this podcast! Or

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00:52:40

Corruption Feeds Violence from Washington to the West...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/08

In the first part of today's two-part show, host Esty Dinur speaks with Branko Macetic who writes about the Epstein case and Project 2029 for Jacobin. He calls the current status of the Epstein files, “a political crisis of the president’s own making.” In the second-half of the show, Dinur is joined by Aman Abhishek to talk about the murder of Awdah Hathaleen by an Israeli settler on July 28. Hathaleen was a teacher and civil resister who was shot while defending his community. Abhishek describes

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00:04:30

School Vaccination Report Released As Nine Measles...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/08

Public health officials are urging Wisconsinites to get their M-M-R vaccine after confirming the state’s first cases of the measles this year. Meanwhile, Republican lawmakers are circulating a bill that would require schools and child care centers to present a vaccination waiver with every health-related form.

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00:07:13

Jake Snell

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/08

Jake Snell joins the Friday Buzz to talk Madison Comedy Week, what’s gone down so far, and what’s coming up this weekend across the city’s comedy venues.

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00:11:14

Sasha Debevec McKenney

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/08

Poet Sasha Debevec-McKenney shares poems and insights from her new book Joy Is My Middle Name on the Friday Buzz.

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00:02:09

Ankurs Picks 08082025

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/08

On the Friday 8 O'Clock Buzz, Ankur Malhotra shares his picks for the best music events happening around Madison the next week.

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00:16:48

Fya Syde

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/08

Fyr Syde, a new Jamaican restaurant on Monroe Street, joins over 40 Black-owned businesses for Madison Black Restaurant Week. Hear from the owners and the Chamber behind the celebration.

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00:12:46

Meet Christof Spieler, Madison’s new Director of...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/07

The transportation landscape is rapidly changing here in the city of Madison. Major projects include the North-South Bus Rapid Transit line, the reconstruction of John Nolen Drive, and Vision Zero – to name a few.These projects will move forward with a new leader at the helm: Christof Spieler. An experienced consultant and a senior lecturer at Rice University, Spieler’s first day as Madison’s Director of Transportation was on July 21st. He joined our News Producer Faye Parks this week to

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00:03:21

Dane County reschedules outdoor warning siren test...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/07

Here in Dane County, you can count on the outdoor weather warning sirens to sound on the first Wednesday of every month at noon. That wasn’t the case yesterday and Emergency Management is now looking for answers. Image courtesy: Mark Beery via Flickr.

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00:52:05

From Line 5 to Gaza, Water is Life

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/07

We need a united, organized resistance to defend the land and human and non-human life, say today’s guests, Marc Rosenthal and Stephanie Spehar. They join host Allen Ruff to talk about their recent article, “Fighting Together for Life, Water, and Land: From Line 5 to Gaza.” Featured image of Marc Rosenthal, Allen Ruff, and Stephanie Spehar courtesy of Sara Gabler/WORT.

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00:57:00

Queery Music - Featuring Candace Griffin

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/07

Queery Music - Featuring Candace Griffin by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:06:09

Diana Eiler Opera on Tap Ava Borelli 2025

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/07

Diana Eiler Opera on Tap Ava Borelli 2025 by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:13:13

Great Taste, They're Filling

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/08/07

Great Taste, They're Filling by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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