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Consider Our Knowledge is your award-winning home for the best NPR parody that we know of- where the news is fake, and the jokes are real. If you enjoy All Things Considered, This American Life, Fresh Air or any other public radio program, then you’ll appreciate it when we use our satirical skills to parody them. Join host Conor Bentley for a new episode every week, as he leads the best looking news team in public radio. www.considerourknowledge.com
This week we're considering the shift in Europe following the end of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s 16 year term. We’ll also consider the recent accomplishments of Captain Kirk in a special interview with 90 year old William Shatner.
This week we're considering how to give and receive feedback at work. We’ll also consider some listener questions in a special Ask Alex edition of our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering a new round table discussion segment that takes a look at the top headlines from around the globe. We’ll also consider some great new reading material in our Book Look series with Lynne Ruffle.
This week we're considering how summer vacations are changing due to global climate change. We’ll also consider the new Hulu documentary about legendary singer/songwriter Paul McCartney in our music series, Consider the Sound.
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering the commercial race to get to space between Richard Branson, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk. We’ll also consider the upcoming Tokyo Summer Olympic Games with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN’s Sports Yell.
This week we're considering the G7 Summit and President Biden’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. We’ll also consider a harrowing tale of a lobster diver that was swallowed by a humpback whale.
This week we're considering the tight housing market and what it means for hopeful buyers. We’ll also consider some new slang terms with the Kincaids as people reemerge from the pandemic.
This week we're considering Republican bills in several states that would give poll watchers more autonomy. We’ll also consider how dirt is becoming a critical commodity in coastal cities around the country.
This week we're considering some exciting news from the surface Mars. We’ll also consider some listener questions about vaccines in a special Ask Alex edition of Consider Your Health.
This week we're considering the latest on the massive container ship blocking the Suez Canal. We’ll also consider how cancel culture could affect one of the world’s most iconic brands.
This week we're considering a report on the intelligence of a small ocean life form. We'll also consider a fashion fight between Gen Z and Millennials with designer and stylist to the stars, Peter Grigio.
This week we're considering the nation’s vulnerability to climate change in the wake of the crisis in Texas. We’ll also consider some new slang terms and phrases with our resident experts, Leslie and Constance Kincaid.
This week we're considering the Democrats' plans to push forward with their COVID relief package without Republican support. We'll also consider Terry Gross' interview with Biden's new Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.
This week we're considering the changes that came during the first week of Joe Biden's presidency. We'll also consider some streaming movie picks with our experts Fritz Hicks and Neil Thernadier.
This week we're considering a look back at our very first episode, which was recorded 8 years ago in 2013 just as Barack Obama was going to be inaugurated for the 2nd time.
This week we're considering the presidential transition and the upcoming inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President. We'll also consider a new interview series called Cordell's Cat Corner.
This week we're considering some of our best segments and stories from the worst year ever, 2020. Enjoy this clip show while we mentally gear up for 2021.
This week we're considering how the elves at the North Pole are coping with the coronavirus pandemic. We’ll also consider some festive reading material in our Book Look series with Lynne Ruffle.
This week we're considering the results of the 2020 Election with full team coverage of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris' historic win. We’ll also consider your questions in a special Ask Alex edition of Consider Your Health.
This week we're considering the week before the election with special Consider the Vote 2020 team coverage. We’ll also consider updates from the campaign trail as the candidates make their final push to win or suppress votes.
This week we're considering an update on where things stand three weeks until election day as part of our Consider the Vote 2020 coverage. We’ll also consider exciting fall fashions with stylist and designer to the stars, Peter Grigio and his friend Sal Vignon.
This week we're considering the death of liberal Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the fight to replace her. We'll also consider some new slang terms with Leslie and Constance Kincaid in Consider the Source.
This week we’re considering a continued celebration of Consider Our Knowledge’s 300th episode. We’ll also consider some more of our team’s favorite sketches from the first 299 episodes.
This week we're considering a celebration of Consider Our Knowledge’s 300th episode. We’ll also consider some of our team’s favorite sketches from the first 299 episodes.
This week we're considering how the coronavirus is transforming the nature of the 2020 election. We’ll also consider a special interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci as part of our Consider Your Health series.
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering the controversy around sports teams with racist names. We’ll also consider the reopening of Disney World amid a spike in coronavirus cases. This week's episode is dedicated to comedy legend Carl Reiner.
This week we're considering the ongoing struggle over mask wearing to prevent the spread of coronavirus. We’ll also consider some summertime book recommendations in our Book Look segment with Lynne and Kerri Ruffle.
This week we're considering some of the Democratic women being vetted as running mates for Joe Biden. We’ll also consider an in-depth look at military bases named after Confederate generals in our American History series, Consider Ourselves.
This week we're considering the nationwide protests following the egregious murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer. We’ll also consider some ways to pass the time while you’re stuck at home during quarantine.
This week we're considering an update on how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting the 2020 presidential election. We’ll also consider some new slang terms with our resident phrasologists, Leslie and Constance Kincaid.
This week we're considering how the members of the COK Team have been doing during the coronavirus pandemic. We’ll also consider a summer movie preview with Fritz Hicks and Neil Thernadier.
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering a special Consider Your Health report on the Coronavirus from Alex Truman, as well as a report on the virus' effect on the economy with financial reporter Chris Rydell. We’ll also consider a tribute to a major retail and food icon- Trader Joe.
This week we're considering the latest in the 2020 Democratic Primaries with our Consider the Vote analysts. We’ll also consider some new book recommendations with our resident librarian Lynne Ruffle.
This week we're considering an update on the ongoing impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. We’ll also consider a preview of this year’s Oscar fashions with celebrity stylists Peter Grigio and Campari Phillips.
This week we're considering the latest news and analysis on the continuing tensions between the U.S. and Iran. We’ll also consider an update on the NFL playoffs with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN’s Sports Yell.
This week we’re considering a clip show of our best segments from last year. Enjoy this collection of our favorites from 2019. See you next year!
This week we're considering an analysis of the narrowing Democratic presidential field on the eve of 2020. We’ll also consider an exclusive interview with the first ever COK person of the year.
This week we're considering the critical testimony of the whistleblower at the heart of the Trump impeachment. We’ll also consider the origins of some new slang terms and phrases with the Kincaids in Consider the Source.
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering the role former Trump adviser John Bolton may end up playing in the impeachment inquiry. We’ll also consider some Halloween stories from the COK team in our Consider the Scare segment.
This week we're considering an update on the events that have led an the amped up impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump. We’ll also consider some spooky Halloween party tips with Peter Grigio and Sal Vignon.
This week we're considering the implications of the Trump Impeachment inquiry on the 2020 election with our Consider the Vote team. We'll also consider an exclusive interview with 16 year old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg.
This week we're considering our fall pledge drive and how you can support this public radio podcast. We’ll also consider some new reading material with Lynne Ruffle in our Book Look segment.
This week we're considering the how the 2020 Democratic field is shaping up ahead of next week’s debate. We’ll also consider an amazing new scientific discoveries in our new series, Consider the Science...no seriously, consider it.
This week we're considering the latest updates on the Brexit situation under new Prime Minster Boris Johnson. We'll also consider some listener questions in a special Ask Alex edition of Consider Your Health.
This week we're considering a full recap of some of the summer’s top stories including the 2020 campaign, the Brexit, and the recent mass shootings. We'll also consider some of your big little wins.
This week we're considering President Trump's updated plans for a new version of Air Force One. We’ll also consider some new words and phrases with our slang experts Leslie and Constance Kincaid.
This week we're considering how dogs can feel and mirror the stress of their owners. We'll also consider a summer movie preview with entertainment reporter Fritz Hicks, and filmmaker Neil Thernadier.
This week we’re considering the results of the European Union's recent parliamentary elections. We'll also consider our annual spring pledge drive.
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering the ongoing feud over the Mueller Report between Democrats and the Trump Administration. We’ll also consider some new cookbooks in our Book Look series with Lynne Ruffle.
This week we're considering the presidential candidacy of Pete Buttigieg as part of our Consider the Vote 2020 coverage. We’ll also consider the dangers of stress in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering an analysis of the summary of the Mueller Report that was submitted to the Justice Department last week. We'll also consider how social media is polarizing the country.
This week we're considering the record $4.75 trillion budget proposed by President Trump for 2020. We'll also consider some innovative new storytelling from our friends over at The Sloth radio hour.
This week we're considering the far reaching implications of Empire star Jussie Smollett’s phony hate crime. We’ll also consider a wrap up of the Academy Awards with designer and celebrity stylist Peter Grigio
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering an exclusive update on the latest in the Mueller investigation. We’ll also consider some listener questions in a special Ask Alex edition of our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering the current climate for women in the Republican party. We’ll also consider the final concert given by The Beatles that happened 50 years ago this month in our music series Consider the Sound.
This week we're considering a clip show of our best segments from last year because the government shutdown has forced us to furlough most of the COK Team. We hope the shutdown ends soon so we can get everyone back to work.
This week we're considering the unintended consequences of the government shutdown over the funding of President Trump's border wall. We'll also consider the large trove of books and films that recently came into the public domain.
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering the riots and growing unrest in Paris. We’ll also consider some holiday entertaining tips with Peter Grigio and Sal Vignon.
This week we're considering the struggle for power within the Democratic majority in the House of Representatives. We'll also consider how sales reps are wearing out their welcome in hospitals in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're revisiting some of our favorite Thanksgiving stories and segments from the past few years. We hope you'll be thankful for this compilation episode.
This week we're considering the gathering that took place in France over the weekend to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I. We'll also consider a winter movie preview with COK’s film experts Fritz Hicks and Neil Thernadier. This week's episode is dedicated to Stan Lee.
This week we're considering how the Donald Trump and the alt-right are inciting violence in the U.S. We'll also consider some spooky Halloween stories from members of the COK team.
This week we're considering the influence pop stars like Taylor Swift are having on politics in our Consider the Vote 2018 coverage. We’ll also consider some new slang terms with our phraseologists, Leslie and Constance Kincaid.
This week we're considering how former Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is going to jail for tax fraud. We’ll also consider an exclusive interview with President Hillary Clinton about how she feels her first two years in office have gone.
This week we're considering our annual fall pledge drive. We’ll also consider Terry Gross’ exclusive interview with Senator Jeff Flake about the Kavanaugh confirmation in our Considerations series.
This week we're considering sexual assault accusations against Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh. We'll also consider some news about baby aspirin for the elderly in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering an exclusive interview with the author of the New York Times op-ed about life inside the Trump White House. We'll also consider a compelling new true crime podcast that is bringing criminals to justice.
This week we're considering the 250th episode of our show with a very special celebratory episode. We'll also consider what happens when the entire COK team gets food poisoning.
This week we're considering how truth is being manipulated by the Trump Administration. We'll also consider an exclusive interview with Cher about her new album in our music series, Consider the Sound.
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering what can be done to protect the integrity of the 2018 midterm elections from Russian interference. We'll also consider an interview with new Russian special envoy to the U.S., actor Steven Seagal.
This week we're considering the reemergence of Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump as advisors for President Trump. We'll also consider the future of DNA testing for dogs.
This week we're considering the history of U.S. diplomacy in the wake of President Trump's summit with Russia's Vladimir Putin as part of our American History series, Consider Ourselves. We'll also consider an exciting new archeological discovery.
This week we're considering President Trump's upcoming trip to London and the UK and the protests expected to greet him there. We'll also consider summertime health risks with Alex Truman in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering a new book on the history of immigration in the United States. We'll also consider a live update from the World Cup in Russia with Rick and Cecil from ESPN Radio's Sports Yell.
This week we're considering how music is used by the White House to affect the mood and policies of President Donald Trump. We'll also consider some new slang words and phrases with the Kincaids in our Consider the Source series.
This week we're considering the tenuous negotiations between the U.S. and North Korea over the June summit in Singapore. We'll also consider the new album from innovative vocalist Hilda Scooby in our music series, Consider the Sound.
This week we're considering a report on the star-studded royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. We'll also consider some of your questions in a special Ask Alex edition of Consider Your Health.
This week we're considering the recent break between the LDS Church and the Boy Scouts of America and what it means for the future of both organizations. We'll also consider a preview of this summer's big movies.
This week we're considering a look back at some of the segments we've done that focus on our 45th President, Donald Trump. Consider this compilation episode the "worst of Trump."
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering the new tell-all book, A Higher Loyalty, by former FBI Director James Comey. We'll also consider a special live report from the Coachella Music Festival as part of our music series Consider the Sound.
This week we're considering and update on the state of the U.S. economy under the Trump Administration. We'll also consider the COK spring pledge drive with some very special guests. Donate to COK Now! http://bit.ly/YsC8Ia
This week we're considering an investigation the conservative bias of local news stations owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group. We'll also consider some springtime reading material with Lynne Ruffle in our Book Look segment.
This week we're considering a report on the recent March for Our Lives that advocated for gun reform across the country. We'll also consider a new initiative from COK and Story Corps called Deathbed Confessions.
This week we're considering the easy re-election of Russian president Vladimir Putin and what it means for the future of Russia. We'll also consider some of your questions for our health expert Alex Truman in a special Ask Alex edition of Consider Your Health.
This week we're considering the far-reaching impact of the record turnover within the Trump White House staff. We'll also consider Terry Gross' special interview with Mr. Rogers in our Considerations series.
This week we're considering the debate over arming teachers to protect students from school shootings in our discussion series, Consider All Sides. We'll also consider a recap of Sunday night's Academy Awards with Entertainment Reporter Fritz Hicks and stylist Peter Grigio.
This week we're considering a roundup of all the top news stories from the past week, including the Mueller Investigation, the Stormy Daniels scandal, and the school shooting in Florida. We'll also consider a live update from the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in South Korea.
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering the release of the controversial Nunes Memo on the FBI's Russia investigation. We'll also consider an in-depth preview of the 2018 Winter Olympics live from Pyeongchang, South Korea.
This week we're considering a preview of President Trump's first State of the Union address and the Democratic rebuttal from Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy III. We'll also consider some new slang terms and phrases with the Kincaids in our Consider the Source series.
This week we're considering the recent government shutdown and how the Democrats and Republicans can avoid another one given the hostile political climate. We'll also consider some listener questions in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering whether or not President Trump is a racist after his remarks last week on Africa and Haiti. We'll also consider some fun travel information and tips in our new series Consider the Destination.
This week we're considering the new book, Fire and Fury, by Michael Wolff that exposes what life is like inside the Trump White House. We'll also consider how to stay healthy this cold and flu season in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we’re considering a compilation of the best segments from the second half of 2017. We’ll be considering the short-lived tenure of Anthony "The Mooch" Scaramucci, some listener questions about dragon blood in our Consider Your Health series, Halloween costumes with Peter Grigio and Sal Vignon, and Terry Gross' interview with Charlie Rose.
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering a recap of the highs and lows of the first year of the Trump presidency. We'll also consider some ways to make sure your kids don't get spoiled this Christmas with too many presents.
This week we're considering the holiday festivities at the White House and how the Trump family is spending their Christmas. We'll also consider a preview of the movies you should go see this holiday season with entertainment reporter Fritz Hicks and filmmaker Neil Thernadier.
This week we're considering the huge uptick in gun sales and background checks on Black Friday. We'll also consider an interview with former CBS and PBS host Charlie Rose in our Considerations series with Terry Gross.
This week we're considering how to deal with relatives who don't share your political views or values as you prepare for Thanksgiving dinner. We'll also consider the amazing life and times of veteran rock and roll reporter Wanda Morganthal in our music series, Consider the Sound.
This week we're considering a full recap of President Trump's 12 day trip to Asia. We'll also consider innovations in neuroscience as it relates to mental health in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering the odd partnership between Donald Trump and Evangelical Christians with Debbie Mae Summers from the Judgmental Christian Family Coalition. We'll also consider the first openly gay teen character in a Disney Channel show.
This week we're considering the trove of documents about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy being released this Thursday. We'll also consider some Halloween costume ideas with fashion stylists Peter Grigio and Sal Vignon.
This week we're considering a report on the growing sexual harassment scandal involving Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein. We'll also consider listener questions in an Ask Alex edition of Consider Your Health.
This week we're considering a compilation of the best segments from the first half of 2017. We'll be considering French President Emmanuel Macron, the Civil War within the Trump White House, a profile of Broadway Divas Fannie Carmichael and Vivian DuMont, and some slang terms and phrases specifically tailored to women.
This week we're considering the Trump Administration's response to the devastation in hurricane ravaged Puerto Rico. We'll also consider what books you can read this fall with our book expert Lynne Ruffle in our Book Look segment. This week's episode is dedicated to the victims of the Las Vegas Massacre and their families.
This week we're considering the growing fight over peaceful protests by NFL players during the National Anthem with the guys from ESPN's Sports Yell. We'll also consider the COK Fall Pledge Drive with a special Broom Closet Concert.
This week we're considering how President Trump's sudden willingness to work with Democrats and his changing policy positions are threatening to alienate his supporters. We'll also consider why holiday goods are being rolled out by retailers earlier and earlier.
This week we're considering the escalating situation with North Korea as the volatile nation tests more dangerous nuclear weapons. We'll also consider an in-depth preview of football season with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN's Sports Yell.
This week we're considering an update on Tropical Storm Harvey with a live report on the unprecedented flooding in Texas. We'll also consider what your Instagram feed says about your mental health.
This week we're considering the debate about the future of Confederate monuments and statues in our discussion series, Consider All Sides. We'll also consider the life and legacy of legendary comedian Jerry Lewis who passed away on Sunday.
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering the shadow campaign being waged by some top Republican leaders for the 2020 Presidential Election. We'll also consider your questions in a special Ask Alex edition of our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering the ongoing chaos in the Trump White House that led to the departure of Reince Priebus, and the firing of Anthony "The Mooch" Scaramucci. We'll also consider some international slang terms in another installment of our Consider the Source series.
This week we’re considering how Donald Trump Jr. met with and may have colluded with a Russian lawyer during the 2016 campaign. We’ll also consider Jodie Whittaker who will become the first female doctor in the BBC series, Doctor Who.
This week we're considering what Americans really want with regard to their healthcare as the Senate pushes their bill forward. We'll also consider some books for your summer reading list with Book Look's Lynne Ruffle.
This week we're considering and celebrating the milestone of our 200th episode. We'll also consider some of the people whose lives have been changed by appearing on our show. And we'll welcome special public radio guests Ira Glass and Terry Gross.
This week we're considering German Chancellor Angela Merkel's growing role in world affairs as the U.S. isolates itself. We'll also consider a report from the annual LGBTQ Pride Parade in Kiev, Ukraine.
This week we're considering the mounting legal woes for the Trump Administration and how the president's team is dealing with them. We'll also consider a new Broadway show from veteran divas Fannie Carmichael and Vivian DuMont in our music series, Consider the Sound.
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering the strain being put on the U.S. Secret Service as they try to protect President Trump and his family. We'll also consider some listener questions in an Ask Alex edition of our Consider Your Health series. This week's episode is dedicated to James Bond- 007, Roger Moore.
This week we're considering the abrupt dismissal of FBI Director James Comey, and what it means for the future of the Russia investigation. We'll also consider some new slang terms specifically geared toward women in our Consider the Source series.
This week we're considering the election of centrist Emmanuel Macron as France's newest president. We'll also consider a summer movie preview with entertainment reporter Fritz Hicks and documentary filmmaker Neil Thernadier.
This week we're considering the future of the Democratic Party as new DNC Chair Tom Perez and Senator Bernie Sanders tour around the country. We'll also consider medieval medicine in our Consider Your Health series with Alex Truman.
This week we're considering the growing tensions between North Korea and the United States as Kim Jong-Un plans to go forward with his missile tests. We'll also consider one famous Hollywood director who made a difference in our series, Consider the Humanity.
This week we're considering the ugly civil war being waged inside the Trump Administration's senior team. We'll also consider springtime book recommendations with our resident librarian Lynne Ruffle.
This week we're considering what the Republicans are planning to do after they failed to pass a replacement for Obamacare. We'll also consider the issue of healthy NBA players resting in key games with Rick and Cecil from ESPN Radio's Sports Yell.
This week we're considering a recent incident that threatened free speech at Middlebury College. We'll also consider our annual Spring Pledge Drive with members of the COK Team and special guest Porter Souvall from "Stop! Stop! It's a Headline."
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering Donald Trump's effect on the booming stock market with the host of Stocks and Things, Chris Rydell. We'll also consider the Republicans' long-awaited plan to replace the Affordable Care Act in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering an update on the Trump Administration's difficulties in filling key cabinet positions. We'll also consider a preview of the 89th annual Academy Awards with entertainment reporter Fritz Hicks, filmmaker Neil Thernadier, and celebrity stylist Peter Grigio.
This week we're considering the continued baseless claims of voter fraud by the Trump Administration. We'll also consider the bad boy of Jewish Klezmer music, Morty Kleinman in our music series, Consider the Sound.
This week we're considering how top Republicans are trying to retrain President Donald Trump to be a less chaotic, more reliable leader. We'll also consider a pair of brothers who made a huge difference during a terrorist attack in our series, Consider the Humanity.
This week we're considering the far reaching implications President Donald Trump's controversial executive order banning Muslim refugees. We'll also consider some new words and phrases in our Consider the Source series with Leslie and Constance Kincaid.
This week we're considering a preview of Donald Trump's inauguration as the nation's 45th president, as well as the protests going on around it. We'll also consider some listener questions in a special Ask Alex edition of Consider Your Health.
This week we're considering the Russian hacking report from the CIA and FBI, and how President-Elect Donald Trump is handling it. We'll also consider a farewell interview with 44th President Barack Obama, live from the White House.
This week we're considering the best, funniest segments we did in 2016. Enjoy this collection of some of our favorite moments including, a report on college safe spaces, a profile of a performance artist who's inspired by Donald Trump, our collaboration with NPR reporter Kelly McEvers, and a makeover for Barbie and Ken.
This week we're considering a political shakeup at the North Pole led by Donnie the Elf and the Alt-Xmas movement who are trying to unseat Santa Claus. We'll also consider the life and work of Dr. Henry Heimlich in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering the growing list of enemies President-Elect Donald Trump seems to be amassing as he picks his cabinet and reaches out to foreign leaders. We'll also consider the movies you'll want to check out this holiday season with Fritz Hicks and Neil Thernadier.
This week we're considering the life and legacy of Cuban dictator Fidel Castro who died last week at the age of 90. We'll also consider some new children's books with Lynne Ruffle and her brother Kurt in our Book Look segment.
This week we'll consider the way people are viewing their relationship to social media in the wake of the ugliness of the 2016 Election. We'll also consider celebrity stylist and designer Peter Grigio's live Thanksgiving spectacular that's being televised on the Fabulosity Channel.
This week we're considering the impending presidency of Donald Trump, and taking a look at his transition team and potential cabinet members. We'll also consider the story of one man who made a difference in our ongoing series, Consider the Humanity.
This week we're considering how the 2016 Election is affecting LGBT politics and policy in our ongoing Consider the Vote coverage. We'll also consider listener questions in a special Ask Alex edition of Consider Your Health.
This week we're considering the struggles facing Republicans who have backed Donald Trump, and how that's affecting House and Senate races in our Consider the Vote 2016 coverage. We'll also consider a preview of the World Series with Rick and Cecil from ESPN Radio's Sports Yell.
This week we're considering how Donald Trump's recent scandals have impacted the 2016 Presidential Campaign. We'll also consider the 3rd and final Presidential Debate with a live preview from Las Vegas.
This week we're considering Donald Trump and Mike Pence's recently released health reports with Consider Your Health reporter Alex Truman, and what effect they will have on the campaign. We'll also consider Ron Howard's new documentary about The Beatles touring years with Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr.
This week we're considering the issue of presidential health in the wake of Hillary Clinton's recent bout of pneumonia in our Consider the Vote 2016 series. We'll also consider Star Trek's 50th Anniversary with Fritz Hicks and Kelly DeForest.
This week we're considering the issue of political correctness and "trigger warnings" on college campuses as students head back to school. We'll also consider the controversy over Muslim swimwear with fashion designer Peter Grigio.
This week we're considering all the recent turmoil in Donald Trump's inner-circle, and how it's affecting his campaign with only 3 months until the election. We'll also consider listener questions in a special Ask Alex edition of Consider Your Health.
This week we're considering what strange methods Olympic athletes are employing at the Rio Games to get an edge on the competition. We'll also consider some new slang terms with Leslie and Constance Kincaid in our Consider the Source series.
This week we're considering a preview of the 2016 Summer Olympics with live team coverage from Rio. We'll chat with NBC News' Tom Brokaw about the state of the venues, and get a report on the health risks of going to Brazil from Alex Truman.
This week we're considering a live report from Philadelphia at the Democratic National Convention. Join us for full team Consider the Vote 2016 coverage of the event geared toward unifying the party behind Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine.
This week we're considering the goings on at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. We'll take a look at who's there, who's not there, and who is actually supporting the ticket of Donald Trump and Mike Pence.
This week we're considering what will happen now that Bernie Sanders has agreed to endorse Hillary Clinton, in our Consider the Vote 2016 coverage. We'll also consider what books to read on your summer vacation in a special Book Look with Lynne Ruffle.
This week we're considering what is going to happen to the U.K. and the European Union after the historic Brexit vote. We'll also consider Terry Gross' interview with Hamilton's Lin Manuel Miranda in our Considerations series.
This week we're considering the gun control debate that has been reignited in the wake of the Orlando mass shooting. We'll also consider what things you'll want to take with you in your travel medical kit in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering how Hillary Clinton can get Bernie Sanders' supporters to rally around her now that she's the presumptive nominee. We'll also consider the life and legacy of boxer Muhammad Ali with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN's Sports Yell.
This week we're considering how the Supreme Court has been functioning with only eight members. We'll also consider the dangers posed by a new antibiotic resistant germ in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering how the fight for LGBT rights is evolving after developments in Texas and North Carolina. We'll also consider a crossover segment with Kelly McEvers and her new NPR podcast Embedded.
This week we're considering who Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump might choose as their running mates in our Consider the Vote 2016 coverage. We'll also consider the problems facing Brazil ahead of the Summer Olympics in Rio with the guys from ESPN's Sports Yell.
This week we're considering what the Republican Party is doing now that Donald Trump is the presumptive nominee. We're also considering a summer movie preview with entertainment reporter, Fritz Hicks.
This week we're considering why highly educated people are more socially and politically liberal. We'll also consider the science behind what made Queen frontman Freddie Mercury so great in our Consider the Sound series.
This week we're considering how millennials are using support groups based upon a new book to help them cope with difficulties in their lives. We'll also consider some of your questions in a special Ask Alex edition of Consider Your Health.
This week we're considering Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders' battle over the Democratic Super Delegates. We're also considering new words and phrases with Leslie and Constance Kincaid in our Consider the Source series.
This week we're considering the end of the political road for some of the Tea Party Republicans that came into office in 2010. We're also considering a look at how an episode of Consider Our Knowledge is made as we celebrate our 150th show.
This week we're considering the impact Bernie Sanders is having on the 2016 Presidential Campaign. We'll also consider how the NRA is updating classic fairy tales to include guns in our Book Look series.
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look behind the scenes of our show. Consider this extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering an innovative performance artist whose work is inspired by the 2016 Presidential Campaign. We're also considering an in-depth preview of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN's Sports Yell.
This week we're considering the psychology of voters on both sides as part of our 2016 Consider the Vote coverage. We'll also consider some listener questions in a special Ask Alex edition of our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering a wrap up of Super Tuesday, with an exclusive interview with Democratic presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton. We'll also consider Broadway's smash hit musical, Hamilton with its creator and star, Lin Manuel Miranda.
This week we're considering how the 2016 presidential candidates are preparing for Super Tuesday, and who's looking to turn losses into wins on the GOP side. We'll also consider Sunday's 88th annual Academy Awards with an in-depth preview of Oscar night.
This week we're considering the battle over the vacant Supreme Court seat left by the sudden death of longtime justice, Antonin Scalia. We're also considering an interview with NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly who is just about to complete his year-long mission in space.
This week we're considering the bold diversity makeover Mattel has given to both its Barbie and Ken dolls. We're also considering how the countries affected by the Zika virus can fight the dangerous disease in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering the possible discovery of a massive new planet at the far reaches of our solar system. We'll also consider a comprehensive preview of Super Bowl 50 with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN's Sports Yell.
This week we're considering next week's Iowa Caucuses with special live reports from the campaign trail as a part of our Consider the Vote coverage. We'll also consider the goings on at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.
This week we're considering the continuing evolution in the relationship between Iran and the United States. We'll also consider the story of someone who made a difference in our ongoing series, Consider the Humanity.
This week we're considering the role actor Sean Penn played in the capture of Mexican drug lord, El Chapo. We'll also consider the health of NFL players in the wake of the release of the film, Concussion starring Will Smith. This week's episode is dedicated to David Bowie.
This week we're considering a new initiative in Colorado to create renewable energy from waste materials. We'll also consider what new words and phrases will be popular in 2016 with Leslie and Constance Kincaid in our Consider the Source series.
This week we're recapping the top stories from 2015 with Consider Your Health's Alex Truman, LGBT Correspondent Trevin Motley, and Entertainment Reporter Fritz Hicks. We'll also consider some holiday reading with Lynne Ruffle in our Book Look segment.
This week we’re considering a collection of our favorite segments from the second half of 2015. Please enjoy this fabulous clip show from the best looking news team in public radio.
This week we're considering the climate change agreement being drafted at the COP21 conference in Paris with a special live report. We'll also consider an innovative new off-Broadway version of A Christmas Carol from eccentric director Mark Greenleaf.
This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look behind the scenes of our show. Consider this extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering how one retailer is treating its employees with regard to Black Friday. We'll also consider how some of the 2016 presidential candidates like Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders are spending their Thanksgiving holiday.
This week we're considering the changes being made by SeaWorld in the wake of criticism about the treatment of their orcas and the safety of whale trainers. We're also considering some listener questions in a special Ask Alex edition of Consider Your Health. This week's episode is dedicated to the people of Paris.
This week we're considering the public outcry against the LDS Church's new rules regarding same sex couples and their children. We'll also consider an interview with Grammy and Oscar winning singer/songwriter Adele in our music series, Consider the Sound.
This week we're considering the first campaign ads from Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders as a part of our 2016 election coverage, Consider the Vote. We're also considering our annual fall pledge drive with special guest Diane Rehm. Please donate to your favorite public radio parody podcast by clicking here- http://bit.ly/YsC8Ia
This week we're considering the changes the Obama administration and the Department of Education are making to standardized testing. We're also considering the World Series, NBA Basketball, and College and NFL Football with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN's Sports Yell.
This week we're considering the GOP struggles over who to elect as the next Speaker of the House. We'll also consider a fall movie preview with entertainment reporter Fritz Hicks and filmmaker Neil Thernadier.
This week we're considering how a new arts and cultural center in Argentina is the model for a new arts initiative in the United States. We'll also consider listener questions in a special Ask Alex edition of Consider Your Health.
This week we're considering a new book that tells modern couples how to have it all and achieve a perfect work/life balance. We'll also consider an exclusive interview with Pope Francis in our Considerations series with Terry Gross.
This week we're considering the growing dangers of Pumpkin Spice addiction in the U.S. and how black market versions of the spice can be deadly. We'll also consider some new words and phrases with our language experts Leslie and Constance Kincaid in our Consider the Source series.
This week we're considering the second GOP presidential debate. We have live interviews with all 11 candidates live from California as a part of our Consider the Vote 2016 coverage. We'll also consider an exciting public radio travel opportunity with members of the COK Team.
This week we're considering Pope Francis' upcoming visit to the United States, and how Americans feel about the Catholic leader. We'll also consider the exciting new archeological find near Stonehenge in England.
This week we're considering President Obama's decision to return Alaska's Mt. McKinley to its native name of Denali. We'll also consider the health risks of going back to school with a special Ask Alex edition of our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering the way in which the 2016 presidential candidates are wooing or offending minority voters as a part of our Consider the Vote coverage. We'll also consider the life and legacy of the legendary performer, Jiminy Cricket.
This week we're considering a collection of our favorite segments from the first half of 2015. Please enjoy this fabulous clip show from the best looking news team in public radio.
This week we're considering the 25th anniversary of U.S. military involvement in Iraq. We'll also consider the musical stylings of little-known composer Klaus Moops in our music series, Consider the Sound.
This week we're considering the witch hunt that has Rep. Trey Gowdy and the Benghazi committee calling for Hillary Clinton to testify again. We'll also consider a summertime sports roundup with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN's Sports Yell.
This week we're considering the inflammatory campaign tactics of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. We'll also consider the increased danger of being struck by lightning with Alex Truman in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering some changes to the COK News Team as we cover a variety of the week's top stories. We'll also consider Lynne Ruffle's summertime reading list, and a review of Harper Lee's sequel to To Kill a Mockingbird in our Book Look segment.
This week we're considering the reasons for the uptick in shark attacks on the Carolina coast this summer. We'll also consider some summertime slang with Leslie and Constance Kincaid in our series, Consider the Source.
This week we're considering the Supreme Court's landmark decision which legalized same sex marriage in all 50 states. We'll also consider an interview with 2016 Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz, as a part of our election coverage, Consider the Vote.
This week we’re taking a break from fake news and satire for a look behind the scenes of our show. Consider this extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering the odd story of Rachel Dolezal, a white woman who has been identifying as black. We'll also consider a gaffe by public radio host Diane Rehm during an interview with presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. NPR's Terry Gross chats with Diane in a new installment of our Considerations series.
This week we're beginning our coverage of the 2016 Presidential Election, Consider the Vote, with reports on some of the many candidates. We'll also consider some of your questions in a special Ask Alex edition of our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering a U.S. Defense Department accident that sent live Anthrax to 11 states and 2 foreign countries. We'll also consider the upcoming James Bond novel, Trigger Mortis, with our book expert Lynne Ruffle.
This week we're considering Ireland's landmark gay marriage decision with a live report from LGBT correspondent, Trevin Motley. We'll also consider the drought-shaming trend that's going on in California.
This week we're considering a new study that shows Americans are becoming less and less religious in our discussion series, Consider All Sides. We'll also consider graduation season with some inspirational commencement speeches from members of the COK Team.
This week we're considering the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe with a man who was there when the Nazis surrendered in May of 1945. We'll also consider the Stanley Cup playoffs and the NBA playoffs with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN Radio's Sports Yell.
This week we're considering what colleges and universities would be like if they were run more like businesses by profiling Donald Trump's new online university. We'll also consider an interview with newly confirmed U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering how Americans spent their spare time before the advent of social media in our series, Consider Ourselves. We'll also consider a preview of summer movies with our entertainment reporter Fritz Hicks.
Consider this compilation of moments from our spinoff podcast, Cereal. The story of the most important meal of the day. Hosted by Dinah Jones-Mallow.
This week we're considering the changing relationship between the U.S. and Cuba after an historic meeting between President Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro. We'll also consider someone who made a difference in another person's life in our series, Consider the Humanity.
This week we're considering a recap of President Obama's recent trip to Utah to meet with state and LDS Church leaders. We'll also consider some riveting spring reading material with our book expert Lynne Ruffle in our Book Look segment.
This week we're considering the backlash against Indiana's religious freedom bill from the LGBT community with a special report from Indianapolis. We'll also consider why more doctors aren't opting for minimally invasive surgeries in our Consider Your Health series with Alex Truman.
This week we're celebrating the 100th episode of public radio's finest parody. We'll be considering some little known facts about COK, as well as the many contributors, guests, and friends who have helped make the show possible. Please enjoy this 100th episode spectacular!
This week we're considering what the release of the Apple watch will mean for the future of wearable technology as more companies develop wearables. We'll also consider an interview with fantasy and sci-fi author Phil Caiman in our Considerations series with NPR's Terry Gross.
This week we're considering the increased scrutiny facing Hillary Clinton ahead of the 2016 presidential campaign. Cordell Nutbrock talks to Bill and Hillary Clinton in an exclusive interview. We'll also consider choral music tailored for our feline friends in our Consider the Sound series.
This week we're considering how Republicans will have to embrace the pro-marijuana conservatives in their own party to win in the 2016 elections. We'll also consider a new hand sanitizer that could help against Ebola, in our Consider Your Health series. This week's episode is dedicated to Leonard "Spock" Nimoy.
This week we're considering the rumors that Apple is developing a line of electric cars. We'll also consider some new words and phrases with our resident phraseologists, Leslie and Constance Kincaid in our Consider the Source series. We also have a preview of the latest episode of our spinoff podcast, Cereal.
This week we're considering the Oscars with a special report from Hollywood. We'll talk about what fashions you'll see on the red carpet with designer to the stars, Peter Grigio. We're also considering the unsung hero that helps makes Wes Anderson's movies so unique with entertainment reporter, Fritz Hicks.
This week we're considering the far reaching implications of the Brian Williams situation, with NBC News' Tom Brokaw and our own Cordell Nutbrock. We'll also consider your questions in a special Ask Alex edition of our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering how to deal with and care for the increasing number of aging Americans with the author of the book, That's a Whole Lot of Old People. We'll also consider the hot new boy band, New Dimenson, in our music series, Consider the Sound.
This week we're considering why there isn't more attention being paid to the horrific attacks by the Nigerian terrorist group, Boko Haram. We'll also consider how deflate-gate is affecting Super Bowl XLIX with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN's Sports Yell. We also have a preview of the next episode of our spinoff show, Cereal.
This week we're considering the economic plans laid out by President Obama in the State of the Union with our handsome financial reporter, Chris Rydell. We'll also consider the story of a woman who made a difference in our new series Consider the Humanity. And we'll preview the next episode of our spinoff podcast, Cereal.
This week we’re considering why terrorists don’t have a sense of humor with two researchers from the Yuck Yuck Institute. We’ll also consider the measles outbreak at Disneyland in our Consider Your Health series. Also, we’ll have a preview of the next episode of our spinoff show, Cereal. This week’s episode is dedicated to the staff of Charlie Hebdo.
This week we're considering some news predictions for 2015 with members of the COK Team. We'll also consider some new words and phrases with Leslie and Constance Kincaid in our series on language, Consider the Source. We'll also have a teaser for our new spinoff podcast- Cereal.
This week we’re considering more of the best segments we’ve done in 2014. This is part 2, with clips from the second half of the year, including the importance of gay-friendly advertising, the use of poop pills, the re-birth of Broadway star Fannie Carmichael, and a new book by statesman Henry Kissinger.
This week we're considering a contentious labor dispute at the North Pole that could force Santa's Workshop to shut down before Christmas. We'll also consider cold and flu season in a special holiday edition of Consider Your Health with Alex Truman.
This week we're considering the annual decoration of the White House for Christmas with some of the volunteers in our series on America, Consider Ourselves. We'll also consider some of 2014's best books with Lynne Ruffle in our Book Look segment.
This week we're considering some of the best segments we've done in 2014. This is part 1, with clips from the first part of the year, including coverage of the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Oscar fashions, using Twitter as a way to abbreviate language, and a special Ask Alex edition of Consider Your Health. Enjoy!
This week we're considering President Obama's executive actions on immigration and what it means for our country in our discussion series Consider All Sides. We'll also consider Thanksgiving and how to make your turkey day perfect with the queen of entertaining, Martha Stewart.
This week we're considering the latest trends in wearable technology with designers from Google and She-Tech in our new series, Consider the Tech. We'll also consider the early part of the NBA season with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN's Sports Yell.
This week we're considering the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with one of the men who helped build it. We'll also consider how hashtag activism is transforming the world of civic engagement among millennials. This week's episode is dedicated to Car Talk co-host Tom Magliozzi.
This week we're considering a wrap-up of the 2014 Mid-term elections with a report from polling stations. We'll also consider a design competition for new Ebola protection suits with designer and stylist Peter Grigio.
This week we're considering the common myths about the Ebola outbreak, and what is being done to stop its spread in our Consider Your Health series. We'll also consider some spooky Halloween movies for your viewing pleasure with filmmaker and critic Neil Thernadier.
This week we're considering the recent Vatican Synod on family values, and the shifting attitudes of the Catholic Church with regard to gay members. We'll also consider what are the most common jobs at all income levels in our Consider the Market series with Chris Rydell.
This week we're considering a revolutionary method being used to treat stubborn bacterial infections in a new installment of our Consider Your Health series. We'll also consider what you can do with fruits and vegetables harvested from your garden with Jen Cornetto-Kody, host of the popular cooking show, The Amazing Plate.
This week we’re taking a break from fake news and satire for a look behind the scenes of our show. Consider this extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering the resignation of U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder. We'll also consider the 2nd Annual Consider Our Knowledge Pledge Drive. Please consider donating to our show here- http://bit.ly/YsC8Ia
This week we're considering the U.N. climate change summit with a live report fro New York. We'll also consider some new fall reading material with Lynne Ruffle in our Book Look segment.
This week we're considering Scotland's upcoming vote for independence from the United Kingdom. We're also considering a deadly new infection called Valley Fever in our Consider Your Health series with Alex Truman.
This week we're considering former secretary of state Henry Kissinger's new book in an exclusive interview. We'll also consider a lawyer who is hoping to strike it rich in the world of gay divorce.
This week we're considering the racial tension among plain-bellied and star-bellied Sneetches in the wake of the violence in Ferguson, Missouri. We'll also consider the upcoming NFL season with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN's Sports Yell.
This week we're considering the latest on the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa in our Consider Your Health series. We'll also consider some new slang words and phrases with Leslie and Constance Kincaid.
This week we're considering a look behind the scenes of our show with profiles of our voice actors and clips of the characters they play. We'll also consider the life and work of the great Robin Williams.
This week we're considering live reports from Gaza, China and Uganda as we delve into some of the most important news stories from last week. We'll also consider the affect international crises are having on the economy in our new segment, Consider the Market.
This week we're considering the 45th anniversary of the moon landing in our American History series, Consider Ourselves. We'll also consider how global warming is affecting the spread of infectious diseases in a new installment of Consider Your Health.
This week we're considering some of the past week's most troubling news stories in a roundtable discussion with some of our regular contributors. We'll also consider the comeback of Broadway sensation Fannie Carmichael in our Consider the Sound series.
This week we're considering how Americans are "Columbusing" foods, traditions and ideas from other cultures. We'll also consider some great summer reading in our Book Look segment with Lynne Ruffle.
This week we're considering how some companies are targeting gay consumers with their ads and commercials. We'll also consider the dangers of heatstroke and other 4th of July health risks in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering the situation in Iraq, as ISIS takes over more territory and Republicans criticize President Obama's response. We'll also consider a special race at an Oregon prison between inmates and regular citizens.
This week we're considering the complicated reasons behind Army officer Chelsea Manning's leak of classified information. We'll also consider the World Cup with live report from ESPN Radio's Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator who are in Brazil.
This week we're considering the election of the new Ukrainian president, and what it means for relations with Russia with a live report from Kiev. We'll also consider the Bill and Ted Talks, the new initiative from TED aimed at teenage boys.
This week we're considering LGBT Pride Month and President Obama's Pride celebration at the White House with LGBT stylist, Peter Grigio. We'll also consider your questions in a special Ask Alex edition of our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're taking a break from fake news and satire for a look behind the scenes of our show. Consider this extended blooper reel of some of the most hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.
This week we're considering an ancient skeleton that was discovered in an underwater cave in Mexico, and what it tells us about early settlers to the area. We'll also consider the career and legacy of legendary broadcaster Barbara Walters in our American History series, Consider Ourselves.
This week we're considering the class-action lawsuit against Vibram FiveFinger shoes, and the barefoot running fad. We'll also welcome back NPR's Terry Gross to interview science superstar Neil DeGrasse Tyson in our Considerations series.
This week we're considering the ongoing saga of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN's Sports Yell. We'll also consider the music of one of the most mysterious indie rock bands- Question Mark.
This week we're considering your questions on Gay/Straight etiquette and manners with our LGBT correspondent, Trevin Motley. We're also talking spring reading with Lynne Ruffle in our Book Look segment.
This week we're considering Earth Day with Kevin Ullrich of Yay! Earth and Treebeard of the Faingorn Entmoot. We're also considering the huge mumps outbreak in Ohio in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering a bizarre Pakistani trial that had a nine month old baby accused of attempted murder. We're also considering the 2014 Coachella Music Festival with a report from NPR's own, Diane Rehm.
This week we're considering the roles robots play in society, and the laws that govern them. We're also considering some new slang terms and phrases with Leslie and Constance Kincaid in Consider the Source.
This week we're considering one man's utter devotion to Buzzfeed quizzes as a means to plan his life. We'll also consider the new Errol Morris documentary about former Defense Secretary, Donald Rumsfeld.
This week we're considering a wrap up of the annual South by Southwest convention and festival. We'll also consider some new information about giving birth underwater in our Consider Your Health series with Alex Truman.
This week we're celebrating our 50th episode with a look back at our very first episode. We'll also consider March Madness with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN's Sports Yell.
This week we're considering the newest developments in the crisis in Ukraine with Cordell Nutbrock and popular teenage girl, Melissa Reynolds. We're also debating whether gay couples are fit parents in a new segment called, Consider All Sides.
This week we're considering the history of political dynasties like the Kennedys, the Clintons and the Bushes. We'll also take your questions in a special Ask Alex edition of our Consider Your Health segment.
This week we're considering the Oscars, with an in-depth look at celebrity fashions with stylist Peter Grigio, as well as the documentary films that have been nominated. We'll also invite Lynne Ruffle to share some new reading material in Book Look.
This week we're considering an update on the Winter Olympics in Sochi, as well as an exclusive interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin. We'll also consider the possible health benefits of full fat milk in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi with commentary from members of the COK Team who are live in Russia. We have updates on the events, and reports on the controversy surrounding the games.
This week we're giving you a chance to consider some more outtakes from the COK team. Even seasoned semi-professionals sometimes screw up, so enjoy. Please note: There is some adult language in this episode.
This week we're considering the arrest of Justin Bieber, and what it means for all young celebrities. We'll also welcome Terry Gross who will interview some Oscar nominated directors in our Considerations series.
This week we're considering the increasing use of abbreviated words on Twitter, and their overall effect on how we talk. We're also considering Super Bowl XLVIII with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN's Sports Yell.
This week, we're back from our holiday break with some coverage of Utah's gay marriage fight, Iran's nuclear program and a new installment of our Consider Your Health series. Also, Consider our new theme music!
This week we're wrapping up 2013 in style with a review of the year's top news stories. We're also considering some great holiday lingo with Leslie and Constance Kincaid in Consider the Source. Happy Holidays!
This week we're considering some of the lesser known holidays that get celebrated this time of year. Lynne Ruffle also joins us for Book Look where we'll consider some great holiday reading.
This week we're considering some of the possible candidates for the 2016 Presidential Election. We'll also consider a new device that might make childbirth easier and safer in our Consider Your Health series. Cordell Nutbrock also has the day's headlines.
This week we're asking you to consider our outtakes with a special look behind the scenes at the making of Consider Our Knowledge. Comedy is hard to do without laughing, as you will hear from these hilarious bloopers from Episode 34. Enjoy the Smeat.
This week we're considering the 50th anniversary of the assassination of JFK in our American History series, Consider Ourselves. We'll also consider some exciting public radio travel opportunities.
This week we're considering the legalization of same sex marriage in Hawaii. We're also considering the discovery of a new body part in our Consider Your Health series.
This week we're considering the dietary and monetary benefits of roadkill. We're also considering the music and legacy of Paul McCartney in a special interview as part of our series Consider the Sound. Ash Muncaster also has the day's headlines.
This week we're considering how scary and slow the federal government's healthcare website is with Consider Your Health reporter, Alex Truman. We'll also welcome some Halloween experts for a special panel. Boo! Ash Muncaster also has the day's headlines.
This week we're considering how pumpkin is being used in everything these days. We'll also consider some new Autumnal words and phrases with Leslie and Constance Kincaid in our Consider the Source segment.
This week we're considering the history behind Columbus Day and why we celebrate it. We also welcome back NPR's Terry Gross who interviews Oscar winner Tom Hanks in a new installment of Considerations.
In our 30th episode we're considering the implications of a new report on child labor. We'll also consider your questions in a special 'Ask Alex' edition of Consider Your Health. Ash Muncaster also has the day's headlines.
This week we're talking to regular Americans about the Government shutdown. We're also considering the relationship between President Obama and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. Ash Muncaster also has the day's headlines.
This week is Consider Our Knowledge's Pledge Drive! Please listen and find out how you can help us out, as well as your local NPR affiliates. We've got our COK team working hard to bring in pledges, as well as some considerable guests.
This week we're considering the hot and cold relationship between President Obama and Vladimir Putin. We're also considering the legacy of famous cheat Lance Armstrong who turns 41 this week. Ash Muncaster also has the day's headlines.
In this week's episode we're considering the far reaching implications of September 11th. We'll also welcome Lynne Ruffle who will give us her picks for fall reading in Book Look. Ash Muncaster also has the day's headlines.
This week we're considering what the IRS's recognition of same sex couples for tax purposes means for the future of gay marriage. We'll also consider some tips for battling Rosacea in our Consider Your Health series. Ash Muncaster also has the day's headlines.
Consider heading back to school and the upcoming college football season in this week's show. We'll be joined by parenting and bullying expert Dr. Marion Morrison, and our sports guy, Rick Van Patten.
This week we'll consider the type of people the Republican Party needs to embrace to win in 2016. We'll also welcome back Fresh Air's Terry Gross for an interview with Playboy creator Hugh Hefner.
This week we're considering the Mars Curiosity Rover with Dr. Sheldon Moon. We'll also welcome back Leslie and Constance Kincaid for our favorite segment Consider the Source.