Comedian-turned-historian Ritch Shydner says Mark Twain and Abraham Lincoln were fans. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/clevelands-artemus-ward-remembered-as-pioneer-of-stand-up-comedy.

Written for young adults, the book follows the main character as she navigates everything from racism to dating. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/cleveland-author-echo-brown-shares-first-generation-ivy-league-experiences-in-the-chosen-one.

Photographer Janet Macoska has captured the heart of rock and roll in Northeast Ohio since the 1960s. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/photographer-janet-macoska-captures-the-heart-of-rock-and-roll-in-northeast-ohio.

Cincinnati and Toledo offer models for Northeast Ohio and other parts of the state. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/ohio-artists-and-arts-advocates-lobby-for-arpa-funds.

A writer, dancer, visual artist and musician share rituals and intentions for 2022 Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/talking-new-year-rituals-and-intentions-with-northeast-ohio-artists.

Before dying in Iraq her husband left a journal for their newborn son Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/former-clevelander-dana-canedy-tells-the-story-behind-the-new-biopic-a-journal-for-jordan.

Before dying in Iraq her husband left a journal for their newborn son Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/former-clevelander-dana-canedy-tells-the-story-behind-the-new-biopic-a-journal-for-jordan.

Exploring the dream of a film production economy in Northeast Ohio. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/if-cleveland-builds-a-soundstage-will-moviemakers-come.

Bill Garvey brings 26 years of film production experience to the job. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/new-greater-cleveland-film-commission-president-on-moviemaking-tax-incentives.

A new exhibit at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History looks back at the museum's history. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/cleveland-museum-of-natural-history-celebrates-its-100-years-of-discovery.