Brightside co-host Frank Wiley talks with Biologist Jessica Mailliez and Lisa Moore, president of Save Crystal River, about their work to protect Florida's manatees.

After finding out she was abandoned as an infant and noticing a "Baby Box" in South Africa, Monica Kelsey founded Safe Haven Baby Boxes to prevent babies from being illegally abandoned in the U.S. and giving moms in crisis an option to safely surrender their newborns.

A growing number of Black Americans are buying guns to protect themselves. For many, it's their first time purchasing a firearm.

Demands to stop violence keep getting overshadowed by more violence. In this episode, Frank talks with Clinical Psychologist Tyffani Dent about something known as vicarious racial trauma.

10 Investigates reporter Jenna Bourne joins "A Frank Conversation" host Frank Wiley to discuss her investigation into Ehab Ghoneim, a youth program volunteer at a Tampa mosque. Ghoneim made headlines when he was arrested last year, accused of drugging and sexually abusing boys. Jenna kept digging for the past 10 months. She uncovered there’s a lot more to the story: Leadership at the Islamic Society of the Tampa Bay Area was told in 2017 and again in 2020 about accusations that Ghoneim had inappropriate contact with boys in another state. The mosque let him keep volunteering with kids, anyway.

Award-winning journalist and 10 Investigates reporter Emerald Morrow joins host Frank Wiley for a special episode of the "A Frank Conversation" podcast. Together, they discuss the fentanyl crisis and its disproportionate impact on the Black community.

April is Minority Health Month, which is meant to highlight the importance of improving health outcomes for racial and minority populations. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says Americans are often disadvantaged by their social or economic status, location or environment. As we end this month, Frank Wiley chats with health experts.

Longtime comedian Chris Gorges joins Brightside host Frank Wiley for a comic's take on Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars. Their conversation is introduced by Frank and reporter Miguel Octavio and followed by a chat about what was likely happening in the control room. For that behind-the-scenes analysis, former Price is Right announcer Rich Fields joins the podcast in a special post-conversation dialogue.

Soccer player Zak Worms offers insight into the challenges transgender athletes face and reacts to recent comments from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Tampa-based Project Dynamo co-founder Bryan Stern joins host Frank Wiley for a remote conversation from Ukraine. Learn more about Project Dynamo's efforts to evacuate people from Ukraine at 10TampaBay.com.