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2,852 episodes - English - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsForward Radio is independent, listener-sponsored, volunteer-powered, grassroots community radio WFMP-LP Louisville, Kentucky. We have been broadcasting at 106.5fm and live-streaming at forwardradio.org since April 9, 2017. Please donate at forwardradio.org to keep us on-air. It costs $20/day to keep this programming coming your way.
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Sustainability Now! | Stephen Bartlett | Sustainable Ag Louisville | April 17, 2022
April 18, 2022 21:50 - 58 minutes - 63.5 MBWe're talking food sovereignty on this week's program with Stephen Bartlett, Executive Director of Sustainable Agriculture of Louisville (http://salouisville.org). SAL is a proud Forward Radio Community Partner that has been doing important work locally and globally to take the control of food out of the hands of corporations and putting it in the hands of the people! SAL will be organizing several events to get you engaged this spring: 1. SAL Gardening Parties will be on Thursdays beginnin...
Single Payer Radio | Justin Pugel and Dr. Barbara Casper | Medicaid Program | April 13, 2022
April 13, 2022 17:14 - 56 minutes - 77.6 MBJustin Pugel of the Ky Center for Economic Policy and Dr. Barbara Casper discuss the Medicaid Program
Single Payer Radio Justin Pugel and Dr. Barbara Casper Medicaid Program April 13 202222
April 13, 2022 17:14 - 56 minutes - 77.6 MBJustin Pugel of the Ky Center for Economic Policy and Dr. Barbara Casper discuss the Medicaid Program
Perks S. 6 Ep. 130 | Luisa A. Igloria | Poet Laureate Lessons | 4-13-22
April 13, 2022 04:00 - 59 minutes - 81.3 MBApril is National Poetry Month and whether you love poetry or not, you’ve likely heard of poet laureates. You may not know what that distinction means, however. There are all kinds of poet laureates—of countries, or states, of cities, and of even smaller areas. A poet laureate is appointed by a head of government for her or his accomplishments and may publish poems for special occasions. It is an honor that comes with a lot of flexibility. In this week’s episode, we chat with Luisa A. Iglor...
Sustainability Now! | Shannon Fauver | Candidate for District Court Judge | April 11, 2022
April 11, 2022 01:46 - 58 minutes - 80 MBOn this week's show, your host, Justin Mog, sits down with Shannon Fauver, who is running for District Court Judge in Louisville (http://FauverForJudge.com). You will see her on your Primary ballot here in Jefferson County on Tuesday, May 17th. Shannon is a mother, an advocate, and a Peace Corps Volunteer who served in Morocco in the late 1990s. After graduating from UofL's Brandeis School of Law, she opened her own law practice and has represented over 3,000 clients across Jefferson County,...
Live Broadcast From WFMP's 5th Anniversary Party | April 9, 2022
April 09, 2022 20:13 - 2 hours - 161 MBThanks to everyone who came out to the Tim Faulkner Gallery to celebrate FIVE YEARS of community broadcasting on Forward Radio WFMP 106.5fm in Louisville, KY! Your support means the world to us! If you missed the chance to support us during the Pledge Drive, you can always donate at http://forwardradio.org
Live Broadcast From WFMP's 5th Anniversary Party 4 - 9-22
April 09, 2022 20:13 - 2 hours - 161 MBThanks to everyone who came out to the Tim Faulkner Gallery to celebrate FIVE YEARS of community broadcasting on Forward Radio WFMP 106.5fm in Louisville, KY! Your support means the world to us! If you missed the chance to support us during the Pledge Drive, you can always donate at http://forwardradio.org
On The Edge With K.A. Owens, Kay Coyte, Hungry For Music, April 8, 2022, 1PM
April 08, 2022 18:08 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MBK.A. Owens interviews Kay Coyte, a volunteer with Hungry For Music. Hungry For Music collects and distributes used and sometimes new instruments to children all over the United States and the World. Recorded Friday April 8, 2022.
On The Edge With K.A. Owens | Kay Coyte | Hungry For Music | April 8, 2022
April 08, 2022 18:08 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MBK.A. Owens interviews Kay Coyte, a volunteer with Hungry For Music. Hungry For Music collects and distributes used and sometimes new instruments to children all over the United States and the World. Recorded Friday April 8, 2022.
#180 Critical Thinking for Everyone! | Live for the Pledge Drive | Science of Giving | 4-7-22
April 07, 2022 22:31 - 59 minutes - 81.1 MBWe are behind in our goal and running out of time for your support during Forward Radio’s 5th Anniversary Pledge Drive. Critical Thinking for Everyone! was live in the studio at 5pm on April 7th to encourage you to donate whatever you can at http://forwardradio.org to help us reach our goal of $5000 by the end of the Drive on Saturday, April 9th. Joining Patty Payette was station co-founder, Justin Mog, to share with you some of the science behind giving and the impact it has on the giver. Us...
Truth To Power | Musician Grimm Lokk | Grey Matters | 4-8-22
April 07, 2022 09:29 - 58 minutes - 55.2 MBWe're concluding Forward Radio’s 5th Anniversary Pledge Drive just as we began it back on March 27th, by introducing you to another young Kentuckiana artist who is bursting with talent and blowing our minds! On this week's Truth to Power Happy Hour! we bring you a two-part show, starting off with the soulful, moving music of Grimm Lock (https://www.instagram.com/grimmxlokk/). Then we take you over to our sister community radio station in Lexington, WLXU, to hear some great programming from th...
Access Hour | Live for the Pledge Drive with the Louisville Community Grocery | 4-6-22
April 06, 2022 19:46 - 59 minutes - 81.1 MBWe are behind in our goal and running out of time for your support during Forward Radio’s 5th Anniversary Pledge Drive. We were live in the studio at 2pm on April 6th to encourage you to donate whatever you can at http://forwardradio.org to help us reach our goal of $5000 by the end of the Drive on Saturday, April 9th. Joining station co-founder, Justin Mog and Dave Campbell from Louisville Reads are two members of the team behind the Louisville Community Grocery (http://louisvillecommunitygr...
Perks S. 6 Ep. 129 | Neema Avashia | Masala in a Mason Jar |4-6-22
April 06, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 82.4 MBWe’ve talked about many books on this podcast with an Appalachian setting. And in the Trump and post-Trump era, talking heads have been trying to understand Appalachia. After the publishing of Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance, a book about Appalachia that many people love to hate, a whole slew of books by diverse Appalachian writers came out that showed other versions of this complicated region of the country. Neema Avashia’s new book of essays, Another Appalachia: Growing Up Indian and Queer...
VFP Radio Hour 42 | Steven Gardiner | Ukraine Crisis | March 2022
April 06, 2022 02:27 - 42 minutes - 78.6 MBVeterans For Peace member Steven Gardiner of Louisville VFP Chapter 168 speaks to the nuances of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, looking at the history of how we got here.
Sustainability Now! | LIVE | Urban Ag Coalition & Sustainable Ag Louisville | 4-4-22
April 04, 2022 23:34 - 59 minutes - 81.1 MBWe are LIVE for the Pledge Drive again this week! Celebrating FIVE YEARS of bringing you Sustainability Now! with our Community Partners from the Urban Agriculture Coalition and Sustainable Agriculture of Louisville (SAL), represented by LeTicia Marshall, Stephen Bartlett, and Amanda Fuller. These groups have been proud supporters of Forward Radio for many years and now we are asking you (and any organizations or local businesses you may be a part of) to step up and support your listening wit...
TCR 330 | Caterpillars & Climate | 4-4-22
April 04, 2022 22:43 - 28 minutes - 46.7 MBWelcome to the wonderful world of caterpillars, which grow into butterflies and are essential food for baby birds. Let's talk about how to provide habitat for caterpillars and what this means for our climate.
Bench Talk | KY Charter Schools - April Night Sky - Bacteriophage & Computers | April 4, 2022
April 03, 2022 23:25 - 29 minutes - 25.1 MBRob Weber (Communications & Policy Director at the KY Academy of Science) discusses the latest news from the Kentucky Legislature including university budgets, the environment, marijuana, and charter schools. Scott Miller (Maysville Community & Technical College) tells us what we can see in the night sky during the month of April. Amanda Fuller (Executive Director of the KY Academy of Science)interviews Sarisha Lohano & Bella Norman (students at Western KY University) about their research o...
Solutions to Violence | Don Ray Smith, humorist and Storyteller | 4-4-22
April 02, 2022 16:19 - 57 minutes - 67.4 MB. Don Ray Smith is the author of four books, including his recent autobiographical works Wilson Avenue and the Land of no Return. He is also a humorist and the author of many newspaper and journal articles. He was the featured guest of the Kentucky Story Tellers Association in Lexington's Hunter Presbyterian Church March 24th, 2022.
Truth To Power | Live for Pledge Drive | LeTicia Marshall, Jeanette Westbrook, K.A. Owens | 4-1-22
April 02, 2022 02:16 - 59 minutes - 81.1 MBIt’s a live Truth to Power Happy Hour! at 9pm on April 1st to encourage you to donate whatever you can during Forward Radio’s 5th Anniversary Pledge Drive at http://forwardradio.org. Joining station co-founder, Justin Mog, is K.A. Owens and Jeanette Westbrook who have volunteered with the station since our early days. Also joining us is LeTicia Marshall from Forward Radio’s Community Partner, the Urban Agriculture Coalition (http://foodinneighborhoods.org/grow). The Urban Ag Coalition looks ...
#179 Critical Thinking for Everyone! | Belief! | April 1, 2022
April 01, 2022 11:21 - 58 minutes - 80.4 MBBrian and Patty talk about belief!
On The Edge With K.A. Owens | Steven Gardiner, Veterans For Peace | Topic: Ukraine | 3-31-22
March 31, 2022 18:16 - 29 minutes - 39.8 MBK.A. Owens interviews Steven Gardiner of Veterans For Peace. The topic is Ukraine. K.A. begins the show with the theme "Ten Wrongs don't make a right" - as a response to those who blame the United States for Putin invading Ukraine. Mr. Gardiner does a careful analysis and commentary on various factors pertaining to the war in Ukraine. Recorded Thursday March 31, 2022, 1PM.
Access Hour | Live for the Pledge Drive with Louisville Chorus & The Urban Ag Coalition | 3-30-22
March 30, 2022 20:35 - 57 minutes - 78.4 MBWe are live in the studio at 2pm on March 30th to encourage you to donate whatever you can during Forward Radio’s 5th Anniversary Pledge Drive at http://forwardradio.org. Joining station co-founder, Justin Mog, are two members of the Louisville Chorus (http://louisvillechorus.org), Ruth Newman and John Trueblood. We share some of their great music and discuss their concert coming up on Sunday, April 24th at 3pm at Christ Church United Methodist. Also in the studio are our friends from Forwa...
Perks S. 6 Ep. 128 | Maggie Smith | Messy Mothers, Daughters, and Mentors | 3-30-22
March 30, 2022 04:00 - 59 minutes - 82.3 MBOur guest this week is author and podcaster, Maggie Smith. Maggie’s second act in her professional life is as a novelist. She spent over 25 years running a business but when it began to feel boring and she needed to use her creativity, she attended a writer’s workshop where the instructor asked everyone to write down something they could never write about; Maggie wrote about mother daughter relationships. This idea transformed itself into a novel about where mothers/ daughters/ and mentors...
Sustainability Now! | Live with Chris Glasser | Streets For People | March 28, 2022
March 29, 2022 00:10 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MBWe are LIVE for the Pledge Drive this week! Celebrating FIVE YEARS of bringing you Sustainability Now! with our 257th edition of the program and a return to our very first guest from April 2017, Chris Glasser of Streets For People (formerly Bicycling For Louisville). Your host, Justin Mog, hops off his bike to catch up with Chris and discuss some of the ways the city’s streets have or will become better for people who may not be in a car. Streets For People has been a proud supporter of For...
Single Payer Radio | Support KY families | Fight Poverty, Not the Poor | March 28, 2022
March 28, 2022 14:22 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MBOn this week's episode, Single Payer Radio broadcasts last week's press conference of advocates supporting families, and against the harsh consequences of HB7 which has passed the KY House and pending action in the KY Senate. Also, the KY Poor People's Campaign raised their voices in Frankfort last week during a gathering in the capitol rotunda.
Community Control Now | Dr. Gerald Horne | Policing | Ukraine | Critical Race Theory
March 28, 2022 13:02 - 30 minutes - 289 MBThe Community Control Now crew interviews revolutionary historian Dr. Gerald Horne regarding the community control of the police campaign, positions on Ukraine and Critical Race Theory
Bench Talk | KY Legislature Update - Exoplanet Hunting at Home - Modeling Scents | March 28, 2022
March 28, 2022 05:41 - 28 minutes - 25.6 MBRob Weber updates us on the final days of the Kentucky House and Senate in regards to science and education legislation. Mary Williams tells us about her experience (as a citizen scientist) hunting for exoplanets. Amanda Fuller interviews student Alexandria Driehaus (WKU) about her research on categorizing scents using 'machine learning'. Here is the link on KY legislative issues: https://www.kyscience.org/legislative_issues_2022.php To volunteer to be an exoplanet hunter: https://www.zo...
TCR 329 | Food Prices & Climate | 3-28-22
March 28, 2022 02:03 - 28 minutes - 44.1 MBA recent article in the New York Times talks about how food prices are going up due to the war in Ukraine. This is because Russia and Ukraine are major exporters of grain and also fertilizers. But what is the truth behind the stories? What are they not telling us about? They are not telling us how practical and beneficial it would be to grow our food locally. Here's how and why.
Live Pledge Drive Kick-off | Amber Riggs Live In Studio | March 27, 2022
March 27, 2022 21:22 - 59 minutes - 81.2 MBWe kicked-off our 5th Anniversary Pledge Drive today in fine style with local singer-songwriter, Amber Riggs, performing live in our Forward Radio studio here in the historic Heyburn Building. Catch Amber live again at our 5th Birthday Party on Saturday, April 9th 1-4pm at the Tim Faulkner Gallery (991 Logan St.) and find her online at https://www.facebook.com/amberriggstunes. Your support makes this all possible. Please donate whatever you can to help keep us on-air for another five years at...
On The Edge With K.A. Owens | Pam McMichael | Poor People's Campaign | March 25, 2022
March 26, 2022 00:39 - 29 minutes - 39.8 MBAnother Women's History Month Guest, Pam McMichael, is interviewed by K.A. Owens. Pam is one of the co-founders of the Fairness Campaign and has a long history in activism. She is now working with the Poor People's Campaign. Recorded Friday March 25, 2022.
On The Edge With K.A. Owens, Pam McMichael, Poor People's Campaign, Friday March 25, 2022, 7PM
March 26, 2022 00:39 - 29 minutes - 39.8 MBAnother Women's History Month Guest- Pam McMichael- is interviewed by K.A. Owens. Pam is one of the co-founders of the Fairness Campaign and has a long history in activism. She is now working with the Poor People's Campaign. Recorded Friday March 25, 2022.
Save Our Schools with Dear JCPS | HB9 (Charter Schools), Anti CRT Laws and Such | 3-24-22
March 25, 2022 16:27 - 58 minutes - 49 MBSave Our Schools with Dear JCPS | HB9 (Charter Schools), Anti CRT Laws and Such | 3-24-22 by FORward Radio
3-24-22 | HB9 (Charter Schools), Anti CRT Laws and Such
March 25, 2022 16:27 - 58 minutes - 49 MB3-24-22 | HB9 (Charter Schools), Anti CRT Laws and Such by FORward Radio
Two Nuts in a Pod | Episode 53 | "Intrusive Thoughts" | Jacke Fossaluzza | Mar. 22, 2022
March 23, 2022 21:49 - 57 minutes - 63.2 MBThis week we are joined by Jacke Fossaluzza, who shares how OCD, ADHD, and depression have affected her mental health at various stages of her life. We discuss the fact that OCD can present very differently than how it is portrayed on television. We also talk about the misconceptions around psychiatric hospitalization and the stressors that come with major life changes.
Solutions To Violence | Rose Smith & Barbara Boyd | Gun Violence | Third Thursday Lunch | 3-23-22
March 23, 2022 21:00 - 55 minutes - 41.1 MBBarbra Boyd is the director of the Louisville branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. She is also on the board of directors of the Kentucky Alliance against Racist and Political Repression and a director of Sowers of Justice. Rose Smith is the director of the ACE Project. The ACE project is dedicated to diminishing gun violence in Louisville. Rose Smith lost her sun to gun violence and Barbara Boyd’s grandson now struggles with a right-side paralysis as a...
Solutions To Violence, Gun Violence,Rose Smith & Barbara Boyd, Third Thursday Lunch 3 - 23 - 22~0
March 23, 2022 21:00 - 55 minutes - 41.1 MBBarbra Boyd is the director of the Louisville branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. She is also on the board of directors of the Kentucky Alliance against Racist and Political Repression and a director of Sowers of Justice. Rose Smith is the director of the ACE Project. The ACE project is dedicated to diminishing gun violence in Louisville. Rose Smith lost her sun to gun violence and Barbara Boyd’s grandson now struggles with a right-side paralysis as a...
LouisvilleReads | Ep 28 | Hell of a Book (2021) | Jason Mott | 3-23-22
March 23, 2022 18:55 - 59 minutes - 47.5 MBEpisode #28 of LouisvilleReads! Reviewing 2021 winner of the National Book Awards for Fiction African American novelist Jason Mott's Magical Realist (and magically realistic) triangulation of the 21st century adolescent Black male experience through writers, characters, and inspirations both real and imagined. Interview with the author on the back half!
REPLAY: Perks S. 5 Ep. 108 | David Domine' | Sex, Drugs, and True Crime Vibes | 10-21-21
March 23, 2022 12:31 - 1 hour - 82.8 MBThis week’s episode is for true crime enthusiasts. Every city has had murders that make the news, and Louisville is no different. Our guest this week, David Domine', adopted Louisville as his hometown and has a following here as an author, tour guide, and storyteller in the city. He has written a new book called A DARK ROOM IN GLITTER BALL CITY about a sensational murder that was discovered after a domestic disturbance in Old Louisville in 2010. The story includes drugs, drag queens, and mayb...
Single Payer Radio | Racism In Healthcare | March 21, 2022
March 21, 2022 14:18 - 59 minutes - 53.6 MBPanel discussion from National Improved Medicare for All Summit - Racism in Healthcare: Dr. Claire Cohen, Kim Brown, and Rev. Annie Chambers
Single Payer Radio Racism In Healthcare March 21 2022
March 21, 2022 14:18 - 59 minutes - 53.6 MBPanel discussion from National Improved Medicare for All Summit - Racism in Healthcare: Dr. Claire Cohen, Kim Brown, and Rev. Annie Chambers
Sustainability Now! | Sam Avery+Margaret Stewart | Renewable Energy Alliance of Louisville | 3-21-22
March 21, 2022 03:10 - 58 minutes - 80 MBOn this week’s program, your host, Justin Mog, basks in the powerful sunshine with Sam Avery and Margaret Stewart, members of 100% REAL - the Renewable Energy Alliance of Louisville (http://renewableenergylouisville.org)! On Wednesday, March 23rd, they are hosting the next event in their REAL Good News - Local Action for Climate Care series: A Virtual Mayoral Candidate Forum from 7:00-8:30pm via Zoom. Register for this free event at http://tinyurl.com/5atcz5yh. This will be a great chance to ...
Solutions To Violence | Jim Wayne | Republicans Move To The Right | 3-14-22
March 17, 2022 00:28 - 56 minutes - 73.9 MBJim Wayne is a life long Democrat that represented Louisville Kentucky State district 35 for some 29 years. Jim Wayne is also a psychotherapist and director of the Institute for advanced Psychotherapy in Louisville. He is the author of the book The Unfinished Man as well a numerous articles on a variety of political issues.
Solutions To Violence, Republicans Move To The Rights, Jim Wayne, 3 - 14 - 22~0
March 17, 2022 00:28 - 56 minutes - 73.9 MBJim Wayne is a life long Democrat that represented Louisville Kentucky State district 35 for some 29 years. Jim Wayne is also a psychotherapist and director of the Institute for advanced Psychotherapy in Louisville. He is the author of the book The Unfinished Man as well a numerous articles on a variety of political issues.
Perks S. 6 Ep. 127 | Angela Jackson-Brown | Writing Racism to Right Racism Wrongs | 3-16-22
March 16, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 83.5 MBThis week’s guest, Angela Jackson-Brown, is an award-winning novelist, poet, and playwright. She is also a professor at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana who completed her MFA at Spalding University in Louisville where she is also a member of the creative writing graduate faculty. Her most recent novel, When Stars Rain Down, was published in 2021 and is a historical fiction story set in 1930s Georgia, and has been nominated for several awards. Angela also has a new novel coming ou...
The Dialetical Rise of a White Nationalist State pt. 4+PS-Counter Revolution
March 15, 2022 15:58 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBConclusion of the four-part podcast series of Michael Tee's academic treatise: "The Dialectical Rise of a White Nationalist State"
The Dialetical Rise of a White Nationalist State pt. 4 and Post Script- Counter Revolution
March 15, 2022 15:58 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBConclusion of the four-part podcast series of Michael Tee's academic treatise: " The Dialectical Rise of a White Nationalist State"
Community Control Now | The Dialetical Rise of a White Nationalist State pt. 4+PS-Counter Revolution
March 15, 2022 15:58 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBConclusion of the four-part podcast series of Michael Tee's academic treatise: "The Dialectical Rise of a White Nationalist State"
Bench Talk | Cannabis in KY? - Webb Telescope - Young Engineers - Remote Learning | March 14, 2022
March 14, 2022 15:36 - 28 minutes - 25.3 MBRob Weber (Kentucky Academy of Science) describes the various bills that are up for a vote in the KY Legislature, including two regarding medical marijuana. Scott Miller tells us about the exciting new James Webb Telescope. Amanda Fuller (KAS) interviews two students (Tiffany Falch and Alejandro Villasenor Lara) about their research at Northern Kentucky University on solar-panel emulation. Finally, Leslie Moise discusses the upsides of online schooling and concludes with a poem written abo...
Sustainability Now! | Cathy Gomez | Environmental Latinx | 3-14-22
March 14, 2022 03:35 - 58 minutes - 79.8 MBOn this week’s program, your host, Justin Mog, learns about young people of color getting engaged in sustainability and environmental careers, in conversation with Catherine Gomez. Cathy is currently serving as a Community Engagement Advisor for Bellarmine University, through the AmeriCorps VISTA program. Cathy is a 23-year-old Louisville native who graduated from Bellarmine with a degree in Environmental Science. She is passionate about sharing her experiences as a woman and as a person of c...
On The Edge With K.A. Owens | Rebecca Dow, Visionary | March 11, 2022
March 11, 2022 18:24 - 28 minutes - 39.7 MBK.A. Owens interviews Rebecca Dow - a Visionary, Christian, Creative Rebel. https://www.instagram.com/rebekahlynndow/ Recorded Friday March 11, 2022, 12 Noon.