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3/2 Mary Moriarty. Transsexual weightlifter. Egypt. Toilet. Johnny Heidt.

Mary Moriarty. Transsexual weightlifter. Egypt. Toilet. Johnny Heidt. HEARD ON THE SHOW: Latest report shows Twin Cities in abnormally dry conditions, western Minnesota in moderate drought Lindsay Whalen steps down as Gophers head coach Wayne Shorter, jazz saxophonist and composer, has died at age 89 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gunther

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with WWE Intercontinental Champion Gunther as “Friday Night Smackdown” hits Capital One Arena in Washington D.C. tomorrow night. They discuss his journey from growing up in Vienna, Austria to nearly winning the “Royal Rumble.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The First Amendment is her beat

Thanks to a Freedom Forum grant through Journalism Funding Partners, The Tennessean recently hired Angele Latham as a reporter focused full-time on First Amendment issues. Latham talks to It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell about how well reporters and the general public know their First Amendment rights. Keep up with the latest news about the…

WWE’s Gunther

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with WWE Intercontinental Champion Gunther as “Friday Night Smackdown” hits Capital One Arena in Washington D.C. tomorrow night. They discuss his journey from growing up in Vienna, Austria to nearly winning the “Royal Rumble.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

‘Zombie drug’ makes Md. opioid crisis worse

The opioid epidemic in Maryland has entered a new and uncertain phase. Xylazine — also called “tranq” and “zombie drug” — is showing up more and more in the illicit drug supply across the state. While scientists can detect the animal sedative, there’s still a lot doctors don’t know about the drug: how it affects…

3/1 China is trying to kill us: cheaper than war

Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher on the State of the City as he sees it. China is trying to kill us: cheaper than war. The FBI has given us permission to put the pandemic lab-leak back into play. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Heard on the show: More than 200 people pack St. Paul school…

‘Zombie drug’ makes Md. opioid crisis worse

The opioid epidemic in Maryland has entered a new and uncertain phase. Xylazine — also called “tranq” and “zombie drug” — is showing up more and more in the illicit drug supply across the state. While scientists can detect the animal sedative, there’s still a lot doctors don’t know about the drug: how it affects…