Daily Schedule

The Central Park jogger case sparked an extraordinary media frenzy and hysterical public reaction. Sarah Burns takes a comprehensive look at the crime—from the victim to the investigators, police, attorneys, those who confessed, and the man who finally admitted he did it. Then, long distance runner Robin Harvie describes what it’s like to train and run ultra-long-distance races. And the legendary actress Claire Bloom talks about her life in theater and film—from "Limelight" to "The King’s Speech."

Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.

A nearly empty Yankees parking garage raises questions about public subsidies. WNYC’s transportation reporter Jim O’Grady talks about his reporting on the garage and the park which ...

From "Lay Lady Lay" to "Born This Way." Music critic Ann Powers explains why Lady Gaga's complex blend of pop star and protest singer reminds her of...Bob Dylan. Plus: Singer and guitarist Anna Calvi plays live in the studio.

A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.

A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.

Tell Me More focuses on the way we live, intersect and collide in a culturally diverse world. Capturing the headlines, issues and pleasures relevant to multicultural life in America, the daily one-hour series is hosted by award-winning journalist Michel Martin. Tell Me More marks Martin's first role in hosting a daily program. She views it as an opportunity to focus on the stories, experiences, ideas and people important in contemporary life but often not heard.

We'll explore the deep tones of bands like Gato Loco whose lead instruments are the bass clarinet and the tuba on this New Sounds program.  There's even more from the tuba with music by Tom Heasley and some bass clarinet work by Marty Erlich.  We'll also hear the jazzy extensions of the bass saxophone in the works of the Maikotron Unit.