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400 | North Korea releases American servicemember Private Travis King

Frank Aum, Senior Expert, at the U.S. Institute of Peace discusses his views on King’s release. And Joe Detrani, former U.S. Special Envoy to the Six Party Talks with North Korea, talks about what’s going on inside North Korea’s government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

09/27 Frank Caliendo joined us in studio today

Frank Caliendo joined us in studio today. Heard On The Show: Target to close nine stores across four states because of theft and crime Hennepin County inmate dies in custody, the second in nine days Trump fraud ruling that cancels his business licenses is a ‘devastating’ blow for ex-president, experts say Learn more about your…

NFTCS: Get your bum checked out!

Dawn details her colonoscopy. No, we aren’t joking. As you might have guessed, the full McClain experience is on display… And seriously, we encourage all to get their colonoscopy! #CrabbyCares Plus Dawn’s reaction to news stories from around the globe and more on the “Miami of Minnesota.” Did Dawn believe it was true? FROM THE…

‘Failure is not an option:’ Bringing life back to Union Station

A year and some change — that’s how long Doug Carr, Union Station Redevelopment Corporation CEO and President, has been at the helm of the D.C. region’s largest transit hub and the effort to redevelop it. In recent years, Union Station has become a shell of its former self — a once bustling and booming…

Fault Lines helps journalists recognize, accept and tackle personal bias

Martin Reynolds, co-executive director of external affairs and funding, talks about the Maynard Institute’s Fault Lines newsroom diversity and anti-bias training. Visit the It’s All Journalism website to find out how to subscribe to our podcast and our weekly email newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

169 | The 16th Street Baptist Church bombing 60 years later

Civil rights activist, Thedford Collins remembers the day when four young Black girls were killed by members of the KKK and discusses the impact it still has on today's society. Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our partner program on international affairs Global with JJ Green on YouTube. Please subscribe. Email us at colors@the colorspodcast.com.

Are Howell’s struggles an aberration or a warning sign for the Commanders?

The Washington Commanders were beaten soundly by Buffalo, largely because of Sam Howell’s historically inept outing. Was this just a bad matchup for the Burgundy and Gold or a warning sign that Howell isn’t ready to be an NFL starter? The WTOP Sports team debates what comes of Howell if there’s another Sunday slump in…

FFR WEEK 3 vs BUF aka SAM I WAS

SEEMS THAT THE TEAM WAS SO DISTRAUGHT THAT WE DIDN’T HAVE A SHOW LAST WEEK, IT AFFECTED THE ON-FIELD PRODUCT. CLAUDE AND KEVIN EXPLAIN WHY THIS GAME WAS LOST AT THE COIN FLIP. ALSO, BIG NEWS ABOUT A CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED MOVIE REVIEWER

Lynn Whitfield

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Emmy-winning screen legend Lynn Whitfield, who headlines the Prince George’s Film Festival at MGM National Harbor this Sunday in Oxon Hill, Maryland. They discuss her prolific career, from “The Women of Brewster Place” to “The Josephine Baker Story,” from “Eve’s Bayou” to “Greenleaf.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”) Learn…

Lynn Whitfield

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Emmy-winning screen legend Lynn Whitfield, who headlines the Prince George’s Film Festival at MGM National Harbor this Sunday in Oxon Hill, Maryland. They discuss her prolific career, from “The Women of Brewster Place” to “The Josephine Baker Story,” from “Eve’s Bayou” to “Greenleaf.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”) Learn…

9/25 The show goes off the rails when Frank Caliendo calls the show

The show goes off the rails when Frank Caliendo calls the show. Heard On The Show: Minnesota’s would-be head of cannabis regulation quits amid reports she sold illegal products Auto thefts rise at record-setting pace in Minneapolis Democratic Sen. Menendez rejects calls to resign and says cash found in home was not bribe proceeds Learn…

‘The Voice’

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley marks the return of Season 24 of “The Voice” tonight on NBC with Season 3 champion Cassadee Pope, who trained with Blake Shelton, and Season 10 winner Alisan Porter, who trained with Christina Aguilera. They both called into WTOP in 2016 when they performed at “A Capitol Fourth” in Washington…

‘The Voice’

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley marks the return of Season 24 of “The Voice” tonight on NBC with Season 3 champion Cassadee Pope, who trained with Blake Shelton, and Season 10 winner Alisan Porter, who trained with Christina Aguilera. They both called into WTOP in 2016 when they performed at “A Capitol Fourth” in Washington…

Nikkiey Stott, fitness trainer and entrepreneur

Warrior Babe founder Nikkiey Stott joins Squats and Margaritas to explain why women should be lifting weights, the importance of sleep and why exercise is queen — but nutrition is king! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices