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Hosted by Rob Ferrett, "Central Time" takes a unique approach to cover a variety of topics. Executive producer Dean Knetter and producers Tim Peterson, Colleen Leahy, Lorin Cox, Beatrice Lawrence, and... more
FAQs about Central Time:How many episodes does Central Time have?The podcast currently has 4,580 episodes available.
December 13, 20233rd party presidential candidates, Award-winning Ho-Chunk filmA political scientist joins us to look at how potential third-party candidates could influence the 2024 presidential election. Then, we learn more about an indigenous film about a Ho-Chunk artist and teacher that won a Midwest Emmy Award....more47minPlay
December 13, 2023UW Regents' DEI deal for pay raises, Racism for Black journalistsWe talk to WPR's higher education reporter about the back and forth between the UW Board of Regents on a deal with the state legislature for pay raises to freeze DEI initiatives. Then, a Black journalist in Milwaukee shares his experiences with racism on the job....more46minPlay
December 12, 2023Suicide numbers rising, Squirrel researchThe CDC reports the number of suicides rose slightly in 2022. We talk about why and what can be done to help people in crisis. We also meet a member of UW-Eau Claire's Team Squirrel and hear what they're learning about the rodents of the woods....more47minPlay
December 12, 2023Update on Wisconsin's abortion law, Why social media makes us buy stuffAfter a judge ruled that Wisconsin's abortion ban doesn't actually ban access to the procedure, we check in on how that could impact what services are available. We also discuss why scrolling through social media is more likely to make us buy things....more45minPlay
December 11, 2023Music streaming, Money in college footballA media studies professor takes us through the downsides of the music streaming industry. Then, a columnist explains the rise of money in college football, headlined by major buyouts for coaches....more47minPlay
December 11, 2023Fake electors settlement, Ballot selfie caseA political science professor explains the broader implications of the settlement in the lawsuit against fake electors in Wisconsin. Then, we learn why a judge dismissed a felony charge in a "ballot selfie" case in Wisconsin....more15minPlay
December 08, 2023Cheese boards and trays, Wisconsin Congressional leaders on Israel and GazaThis week's edition of Food Friday helps us put together trays and boards for our social gatherings. Then, U.S Representative Mark Pocan and Senator Ron Johnson join us to share their thoughts on the conflict in Gaza and the U.S. involvement with Israel....more46minPlay
December 08, 2023Wisconsin Congressional leaders on Israel and Gaza, National spelling bee championU.S Representative Mark Pocan and Senator Ron Johnson join us to share their thoughts on the conflict in Gaza and the U.S. involvement with Israel. Then, we talk to this year's national spelling bee champion and a linguist about the complexities of English spelling....more45minPlay
December 08, 2023National spelling bee champion, Cheese boards and traysWe talk to this year's national spelling bee champion and a linguist about the complexities of English spelling. Then, this week's edition of Food Friday helps us put together trays and boards for our social gatherings....more47minPlay
December 07, 2023Nuclear fusion power, College radioA physics professor brings us the latest developments in trying to generate nuclear fusion energy. Then, we talk to the author of a new book on the cultural history of college radio stations....more40minPlay
FAQs about Central Time:How many episodes does Central Time have?The podcast currently has 4,580 episodes available.