This week Joan interviews Osei Chandler, Director of the Educational Opportunity Center at Trident Technical College. Also on the show is an informative segment on pluff mud featuring Jason Crichton from the South Carolina Aquarium and mud handlers Bobby Bellah and Marty Richard who are using pluff mud to market shirts.

This week Joan interviews Charleston Symphony Orchestra Gospel Choir founder Lee Pringle and conductor Glenn Nixon,

and also Tacy Edwards and Carol Lou Yeager about the Charleston Symphony Orchestra League's designer showhouse fundraiser.

This week Joan interviews Todd Sedmak, Director of Communications with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration about the coupons for digital to analog convertor boxes for televisions. Also on the show is Kristi Arledge talking about the Activate South Carolina initiative to promote health education and fitness, and Jason Nichols, Director of the Charleston Concert Association.

This week Joan interviews author Orville Vernon Burton about his book THE AGE OF LINCOLN, and also Trevor Weston and Jack McCray about some of the musical offerings during the week-long tribute to lowcountry artist Jonathan Greene.

This week Joan interviews author Sherman Pyatt about his book BURKE HIGH SHCOOL 1894 to 2006, and also Simon Lewis about upcoming Carolina Lowcountry and Atlantic World events. Joan also has a conversation with Subi Mathur and Joyce Mennon about the India Association of Greater Charleston.

This week Joan interviews Cleveland Sellers and Jack Bass about the Orangeburg Massacre and also filmmaker Marco Williams about his documentary BANISHED.

This week Joan interviews state democratic party chairwoman Carol Fowler about the Presidential race and musician Gary Irwin about the Lowcountry Blues Bash.

This week Joan interviews Brian McGee about politics and the ongoing bully pulpit series at the College of Charleston, and also musicians Lee Chin and Natalia Khoma about the Charleston Music Fest Chamber Music Celebration.

This week Joan interviews Dr. Carolyn Thiedke and Dr. Paul DeMarco about the organization South Carolinians for Universal Health Care.

Also on the show is CofC professor Chris Lamb discussing his humorous book "I'll Be Sober in the Morning," and Sister Mary Joseph Ritter to tell about the Our Lady of Mercy Outreach's annual fundraising event.

This week Joan interviews Dr. Braxton Wannamaker and Erin Davis about epilepsy.