WCRS Podcast - fightback

The Other Side of the News June 30, 2017 - Travis Irvine CD Release

Submitted by fightback on Thu, 06/29/2017 - 6:34pm
Bob interviews Ohio comedian Travis Irvine about his new album and June 30 CD release party at 9pm at Little Rock Bar in Columbus

29:16 minutes (28.68 MB)

Bob Fitrakis and Travis Irvine, comedian and political satirist from Ohio, talk about comedy and Ohio

The Other Side of the News June 16, 2017 - Black Liberation

Submitted by fightback on Sun, 06/11/2017 - 8:50pm
Bob interviews Torin Jacobs of Columbus CPR, India Jackson a local Black Liberation organizer and Michaela Mason, organizer of Melanincoly, a cultural festival.

29:28 minutes (27.23 MB)

Talking about local black organizing, music and police activity in Columbus

The Other Side of the News June 2, 2017 - Keep Wayne Wild

Submitted by fightback on Thu, 06/01/2017 - 8:52pm
The Wayne National Forest may be subject to fracking if the people of Ohio don't stop it.

19:29 minutes (22.24 MB)

Bob Fitrakis interviews Becca Pollard, co-founder of Keep Wayne Wild

The Other Side of the News May 19, 2017 - Interview with City Council Candidates Will Petrik and Jasmine Ayres

Submitted by fightback on Thu, 05/18/2017 - 5:55pm
Bob interviews two independent candidates for Columbus City Council who just made it through the primary - Will Petrik and Jasmine Ayres

28:53 minutes (34.38 MB)

Bob interviews two independent candidates for Columbus City Council who just made it through the primary - Will Petrik and Jasmine Ayres

The Other Side of the News May 5, 2017 = Discussing the May issue of the Free Press

Submitted by fightback on Sun, 04/30/2017 - 3:56pm
Bob Fitrakis, Editor and Michael Alwood, Managing Editor, discuss the proposed 35-story building at the North Market, the Ohio Charter Schools funding scandal and the fact that Columbus is now number one in police killing black people.

28:46 minutes (32.44 MB)

Discussing article in the Free Press

The Other Side of the News April 14, 2017 - Eco-poetry with Susann Moeller

Submitted by fightback on Mon, 04/10/2017 - 8:42pm
Bob interviews Susann Moeller, local poet, who compiled the book Open Earth II, eco-poetry

28:52 minutes (32.8 MB)

The Other Side of the News April 7, 2017 - Interview wit Jordan Flaherty and Victoria Parks

Submitted by fightback on Thu, 04/06/2017 - 6:18pm
Bob interviews author Jordan Flaherty on his book No More Heroes and Victoria Parks, Program Director of WGRN community radio

29:39 minutes (34.56 MB)

The Other Side of the News March 30, 2017 - Move to Amend Ohio conference

Submitted by fightback on Thu, 03/30/2017 - 10:34pm
Bob Fitrakis interviews Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap, Director of Move to Amend national. She explains how corporations became so powerful and the movement to stop them. They promote the April 1 Move to Amend conference in Columbus.

29:27 minutes (30.87 MB)

The Other Side of the News March 19, 2017 - The Return to Human Rights Tour Columbus

Submitted by fightback on Sun, 03/19/2017 - 6:56pm
Bob Fitrakis interviews Julia de la Cruz, former Immokalee Florida farmworker and current activist and her translator Priscilla Velez about the week of events in Columbus - the culmination of a human rights tour by the Immokalee workers and Alliance for Fair Food campaign. They are in Columbus March 29-26 to convince Wendy's to buy tomatoes from the Florida farms and pay one penny more per pound to ensure human rights for the workers.

28:33 minutes (32.32 MB)

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Bob Fitrakis and Rudy Gerdeman - The Other Side of the News - January 15th 2017

Submitted by fightback on Wed, 01/18/2017 - 11:27pm

28:47 minutes (38.5 MB)
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