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Must the Show Go On? (05/23/08)

The Chanhassen Dinner Theatre is miffed at State Rep. Joe Hoppe about a last-minute addition to the state tax bill that prohibits theaters at the Mall of America expansion.

The Coen Brothers (05/23/08)

The St. Louis Park natives are returning to Minnesota to shoot a film this fall. We talk to Lucinda Winter, head of the Minnesota Film and TV Board.

The Week's Monologue (05/16/08)

Dominic Papatola is intrigued by theatrical smoking in local bars.

Sam Miltich and the Clearwater Hot Club (05/02/08)

Sam is a northern Minnesota jazz artist who will be performing at next weekend's Grand Marais Jazz Festival. Sam will play a tune for us. For more info on the festival check out grandmaraisjazzfest.com.

Michael Johnson Live! (04/25/08)

The Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter joins us to chat about his recent health struggles and perform a tune or two. We'll also tell you about a benefit concert for Johnson and other musicians who lack health insurance.

Live Music! (04/18/08)

The Laras are a Latin American folkloric group that will be performing as part of the Hennepin County Library's Children's Day-Book Day festivities that kick off this weekend. For more info go to www.hclib.org.

Show-Ending Music (04/04/08)

Peter Lang returns to play another song from his new CD.

Peter Lang Picks His Guitar (04/04/08)

He's one of the most renowned guitar players around. And this week he joins us live in Studio B in advance of his CD release party at the Dakota on April 12.

Ralph Rapson Remembered (04/04/08)

The dean of Minnesota architects died this week at 93. We show a clip from a documentary about Rapson made by architect Bruce Wright that aired on tpt a few years back.

"Suburban World" (03/28/08)

That's the name of a new volume by Borealis Books about the everyday photographer of Bloomington, Irwin Norling. Norling's heyday was the fifties and sixties and we explore his work with author Brad Zellar.

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