This week Joan interviews Dr. Patrick O'Neal about making and keeping New Years' Resolutions.

This week Joan features a special documentary entitled A SHELTER IN THE TIME OF STORM about foster mother Claudia Bing.

This week Joan features a special holiday show of music.

This week Joan interviews author Liza Mundy about her book EVERYTHING CONCEIVABLE: HOW ASSISTED REPRODUCTION IS CHANGING MEN, WOMEN AND THE WORLD, and also Gail Kitch and Nancy Banov about the PBS special DIALOGUES IN DEMOCRACY.

This week Joan interviews Lorraine Gordon, owner of the legendary Village Vanguard jazz club in New York City, and local filmmaker Brad Jayne.

This week Joan interviews best-selling local author Mary Alice Monroe, internationally reknowned local percussionist Quentin Baxter, and Ellen Dressler-Moryl from the City of Charleston's Office of Cultural Affairs.

This week Joan continues her series of interviews with the spouses of the presidential candidates, with Cindy McCain.

Joan also speaks with Boyce Blanks about alpaca farming in South Carolina,

and Tony McDade about holiday carriage rides in Greenville to assist the homeless.

This week Joan continues her series of interviews with the spouses of the presidential candidates, with Ann Romney. Joan also speaks with retired Charleston physician Dr. Charles Banov about the book he wrote,THE OFFICE UPSTAIRS. Also, there is another segment of TALKING MUSIC with Charleston Symphony conductor David Stahl.

This week Joan begins a series of interviews with the spouses of the presidential candidates, starting with Michelle Obama.

Joan also profiles WWII ace pilot John Truluck along with information about the National Veteran's Day celebration to be held in Charleston from Tracey Irwin.

This week Joan interviews Dr. Adolphus Belk, designer of a groundbreaking poll of S.C. African-American voters, Jermaine Husser, Executive Director of the Lowcountry Food Bank, and Sarh Koch, co-founder of the Development In Gardening Project.