The Extra Podcast: How Opera Memphis continues to work outside the opera house
Ned Canty of Opera Memphis talks about the Ramones, how opera became a "tool of social exclusion," and the evolution of opera globally and in Memphis.
Ned Canty of Opera Memphis talks about the Ramones, how opera became a "tool of social exclusion," and the evolution of opera globally and in Memphis.
Shelby County elections administrator Linda Phillips says new voting machines are still a possibility for the August elections. Phillips also talks about the debate between hand-marked paper ballots and a paper audit trail using touchscreen machines that appear to be the two most likely options.
Tigers beat reporters Jonah Jordan and Drew Hill discuss the coronavirus and the Tigers’ chances to take home the championship.
Irish eyes will be smiling when whiskey experts get together to sample more than 60 sips at Celtic Crossing's "a candy store for grownups."
Eric Barnes talks with Mark Fleischer, publisher and founder of Storyboard Memphis, about how he got started, the role of Storyboard and what it means to connect to local readers.
Abby Phillips and Jailenn Scott with Arrow Creative discuss Memphis’ creative landscape.
Toby Sells with the Memphis Flyer, Karanja Ajanaku with the New Tri-State Defender and Laura Faith Kebede with Chalkbeat TN join host Eric Barnes and Bill Dries with The Daily Memphian to discuss the current legislative session and the budget shortfall for Shelby County and Memphis’ sales-tax increase.
Chris Herrington takes listener questions about Josh Jackson, De’Anthony Melon, the Grizzlies’ offseason plans and more.
Shelby County Democratic Party chair Michael Harris and vice chair Sarah Beth Larson discuss what Super Tuesday says about Democrats locally.
Memphis Tigers beat writers Jonah Jordan and Drew Hill talk next season, the AAC Tournament and spring football.
Kat Gordon & Jennifer Biggs talk about Muddy’s birthday, vision parties and cookie complications.
Memphis City Council members Rhonda Logan, Chase Carlisle and JB Smiley Jr. discuss their first impressions after four city council meetings and the residency referendum with host Eric Barnes and Bill Dries of The Daily Memphian.
Cornelius Sanders and Mary Ward with Promise CDC talk community-centered development, the human rights of housing, and the work done and yet to do to see northern Uptown thrive.
Sports Editor Clay Bailey joins University of Memphis football beat writer Jonah Jordan to discuss Penny Hardaway, where the 2019-20 Tigers fall historically and the job Ryan Silverfield has in front of him.
As the Tennessee presidential primary nears we talk with Rhodes College Political Science professor Michael Nelson about his new book on Bill Clinton’s two campaigns and two terms as President and the view from the Trump era.
Chris Herrington and Geoff Calkins discuss the Grizzlies' longest losing streak since December.
Jennifer Biggs talks with Kelly English and Penny Henderson about Mardi Gras, here, and in their hometowns.
Community revitalization consultant Austin Harrison and High Ground publisher Emily Trenholm discuss the local eviction crisis, its causes and its impact on neighborhoods and families.
Chris Herrington is joined by Sports 56 radio’s Peter Edmiston to talk about the Grizzlies’ playoff odds, their trade-deadline moves, the evolution of Jaren Jackson Jr. and more.
Shelby County Republican Party chairman Chris Tutor on Trump, who the Democrats are likely to nominate and why Shelby County is purple, not blue.
District Attorney General Weirich discusses why Shelby County has been facing an increase in highway shootings, as well as actions being taken to combat the issue, with host Eric Barnes and Bill Dries with the Daily Memphian.
Tigers beat reporters Jonah Jordan and Drew Hill discuss the criticism of Penny Hardaway, Memphis' upcoming game against Houston and football recruiting.
“We are all working together,” Tina Sullivan says of the Overton Park Conservancy and Memphis Zoo.
Good soul food isn't necessarily synonymous with a consistent menu, says Jennifer Biggs. "You know it's homemade if it doesn't taste the same every day."
Anna Mullins from New Memphis and Chloe Moore from NEXT Memphis join publisher Emily Trenholm for a preview of the upcoming TEDx conference. The 2020 edition of the locally produced TEDx event will take place Saturday, Feb. 22, at Crosstown Concourse Theatre.