Sommelier Jill Mott talks about how 70s jazz trumpeters remind her of Pet Nats.

Sounds of Blackness Music Director Gary Hines talks about how the ensemble filmed the show, streaming now through Broadway On Demand, The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, and Sounds of Blackness.

State Climatologist Luigi Romolo talks about the snowfall expected Wednesday and the top weather events of 2020.

The short film "United We Play" features music by pianist/composer Marcus Roberts with the American Symphony Orchestra, led by Leon Botstein. Roberts and Botstein talk about the film and the music.

Storyhill’s CD Bethlehem is no ordinary Christmas CD. The project has original songs, and reimagined traditional ones. Chris Cunningham and John Hermanson make up Storyhill. When they got together with Phil Nusbaum, first Chris addressed how they find new value in reworked old songs.

Pianist/composer George Maurer and singer/actor Ann Michels talk about their 22nd annual holiday show coming up at The Dakota on Wed 12/23.

Natasha Oreskovich is the Senior Program Manager of The StreetWorks Collaborative. A program of Lutheran Social Service of MN, StreetWorks is a collaborative of youth-serving nonprofits that have provided street-based outreach to youth experiencing homelessness in the Metro area since 1994. Natasha talks about how StreetWorks reaches youth, new challenges with COVID-19, and how we as a community can help.

The Twin Cities’ Southside Aces has a long history of Holiday shows. This year’s revelry is virtual of course. It’s called "Yule Be Sorry: A Holiday TV Dinner with the Southside Aces." Tony Balluff of the Southside Aces talked to Phil Nusbaum about the show. But first Tony talked about his love of Christmas music.

Film publicist Peter Schilling offers up some recommendations for films to stream from the comfort of your home, including a series of films from Hong Kong director Wong Kar Wai at the Trylon Cinema and the British Arrow Awards from Walker Art Center.

Daren Johnson is the Director of Extended Learning at Minneapolis Public Schools. He talks about the upcoming registration deadline for after-school programs for K-8th graders.