Home Grown: The Front Porch, Charlottesville’s Roots Music School

This week Home Grown hosts Clinton Johnston and Leslie M. Scott Jones talk to Emily Morrison about The Front Porch, Charlottesville’s Roots Music School, and Teresa Stewart from the Crimora Players in Crimora, VA talks about their theater and its upcoming show, Buckshot and Blossoms.

Home Grown is heard on WPVC 94.7 Sunday mornings at 10:00 a.m.The station is looking for volunteers. Apply here if you are interested in volunteering.

Straight Talk: Robert Davis

Steven Rosenfield

This week Straight Talk host Andri Hakes talks with Robert Davis and Charlottesville attorney Steven Rosenfield about Davis’s arrest in 2003 for murder and his subsequent pardon in December 2015.

Straight Talk is heard on WPVC 94.7 Saturday mornings at 10:00 a.m.The station is looking for volunteers. Apply here if you are interested in working with the station.

Home Grown: Black History Month

This week Home Grown hosts Clinton Johnston and Leslie M. Scott Jones talk to Dr. Marcus Martin from UVA about the use of art in their recent Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration, and to Emma Edmunds and Tom Cogill discuss their current Jefferson School American Heritage Center exhibit: The 1963 Danville Civil Rights Movement: The Protests, the People, the Stories.

Home Grown is heard on WPVC 94.7 Sunday mornings at 10:00 a.m.The station is looking for volunteers. Apply here if you are interested in volunteering.

Straight Talk: Pam Greenwood

Pam Greenwood

This week Straight Talk host Andri Hakes talks with Pam Greenwood, a 15 year veteran of the Albemarle County Police Department, about her experiences as an officer, as a woman, as a lesbian, and as a human being.

Straight Talk is heard on WPVC 94.7 Saturday mornings at 10:00 a.m.The station is looking for volunteers. Apply here if you are interested in working with the station.

Home Grown: Second Street Gallery

This week Home Grown hosts Clinton Johnston and Leslie M. Scott Jones talk to Warren Craghead, director of Second Street Gallery about their upcoming openings by artists Liz Rodda and Amie Oliver, and Hamid Karimi from Barboursville Fine Arts about their art auction fundraiser for police community relations.

Home Grown is heard on WPVC 94.7 Sunday mornings at 10:00 a.m.The station is looking for volunteers. Apply here if you are interested in volunteering.

The Mind and Heart Show: Alzheimer’s Disease

Ellen Phipps

This week The Mind and Heart Show host Dr. Jeff Fracher talks with Ellen Phipps, who is the VP of Programs and Public Policy for the Alzheimer’s Association. Phipps talks about Alzheimer’s Disease and the impact on patients and their families as well as current research on the disease and possible cures which are in the pipeline.

Dr. Jeff Fracher, an Albemarle County-based forensic psychologist, is the go-to person for a variety of competency, sanity and sex offender evaluations. He is one of about 15 forensic psychologists in Virginia and does more than 250 evaluations a year.

The Mind and Heart Show is heard on WPVC 94.7 Saturday mornings at 9:00 a.m. The station is looking for volunteers. Apply here if you are interested in working with the station.

The Mind and Heart Show returns to CPN Saturday, February 20, 2016.

Home Grown: Art in Place

Art in Place
24/7

This week Home Grown hosts Clinton Johnston and Leslie M. Scott Jones talk to Elizabeth Breeden, director of Art in Place about Charlottesville’s most visible public art and Whole Theater’s Ray Nedzel on 24/7.

Home Grown is heard on WPVC 94.7 Sunday mornings at 10:00 a.m.The station is looking for volunteers. Apply here if you are interested in volunteering.

Straight Talk: Andrea Press

Dr. Andrea Press

This week Straight Talk host Andri Hakes talks with UVA Professor of Media Studies Dr. Andrea Press about stars and Star Wars. Dr. Press talks about the intersection of media and gender in the cultural consciousness, how social media has changed the game, and how the trans movement is challenging the very notion of gender itself.

Straight Talk is heard on WPVC 94.7 Saturday mornings at 10:00 a.m.The station is looking for volunteers. Apply here if you are interested in working with the station.

The Mind and Heart Show: Spirituality

Rev. Don Lansky

The Mind and Heart Show host Dr. Jeff Fracher talks with Rev. Don Lansky, co-pastor at Unity Charlottesville, about spirituality and its various forms.

Dr. Jeff Fracher, an Albemarle County-based forensic psychologist, is the go-to person for a variety of competency, sanity and sex offender evaluations. He is one of about 15 forensic psychologists in Virginia and does more than 250 evaluations a year.

The Mind and Heart Show is heard on WPVC 94.7 Saturday mornings at 9:00 a.m. The station is looking for volunteers. Apply here if you are interested in working with the station.

Celebrating 10 Years of Wake-up Call on CPN

Rick Moore

This year marks the 10th anniversary of The Sunday Morning Wake-up Call here on the Charlottesville Podcasting Network. To mark the occasion, CPN’s Dan Gould talked with program host Rick Moore about the show’s genesis, along with its current and future plans.

Our interview took place at the studios of WPVC 94.7 on December 6, 2015.

You can listen to our ten-year archive of Wake-up Call here. The Sunday Morning Wake-Up Call is heard on WPVC 94.7 Sunday mornings at 11:00 a.m.

How to Speak to the Dead with Poet TJ Jarrett: Historical Narrative as Lyric

2013-12-13-1-JarrettOn December 13, 2013, award-winning poet TJ Jarrett discussed her book Ain’t No Grave, and ways of entering the historical poem as means to a greater understanding of history, as well as the pitfalls of inserting the self into the historical moment. Thanks to our moderator, poet Amy Woolard.