In this Jan. 1, 2019, file photo a 'Happy New Year' hat lies on the wet ground along with other items following the celebration in New York's Times Square.

High Hopes in 2022

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 3, 2022

On this first show of the new year, listeners share the things they're looking forward to—from personal milestones to highly anticipated live music performances.

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