The Lee Rayburn Show

By Wisconsin Public Radio

WPR's weekday call-in show, continuing the trusted tradition of Larry Meiller. Host Lee Rayburn talks with expert guests and listeners about the outdoors, technology, books, home improvement, consumer... more

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November 22, 2024 Garden Talk: Keeping tender plants safe; Compost for all
We talk with Mark Dwyer about keeping marginal zone plants from succumbing to winter. And then we’ll look at how to compost anywhere.
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1h 40min
November 21, 2024 Wisconsin musicians: Les Paul, Take It Easy and Luray
First, we talk about music legend Les Paul, who was born in Waukesha. Sue Baker joins us from The Les Paul Foundation. Then, we’re joined by Chris Boyden of Take […]
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1h 40min
November 20, 2024 Fir tree-killing insect found in the Midwest; beneficial bugs lauded in new book
An aphid-like insect that attacks and kills evergreens is in Michigan and likely to reach Wisconsin. Entomologist Phil Pellitteri explains. Then we talk to “Insect Epiphany” author and UW-La Crosse […]
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1h 40min
November 19, 2024 Travel: Road trip to Wisconsin’s coastal towns; Cruises and tropical vacations
First, we talk about the book “Wisconsin Harbor Towns” with travel writer Lori Helke. Then, we get advice on cruises and tropical vacations with Kari Mullikin, a travel agent and […]
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1h 40min
November 18, 2024 The importance of keeping your muscles in balance; Defeating Seasonal Affective Disorder
Physical therapists Lori Thein Brody and Jill-Thein Nissenbaum tell us how to avoid and treat muscle imbalance. Then we talk to psychiatrist and author Dr. Norman Rosenthal about his 40 […]
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1h 40min
November 15, 2024 Garden Talk: Putting your garden to bed for the winter; Forcing bulbs for indoor blooms
We’ll talk about late fall garden tasks with Laura Jull. Then Melinda Myers will give us tips on planting bulbs in pots.
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1h 40min
November 14, 2024 Home improvement; New mystery novel set at UW-Madison
We talk about the best way to build or renovate a home with Ian Schwandt, production manager at TDS Custom Construction, and Chad Speight, a regular guest. Then, a discussion […]
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1h 40min
November 13, 2024 Outdoor writers talk deer hunting, ecologist explains phenology
Four writers discuss hunting and other issues involving the Department of Natural Resources. Then, wildlife ecologist Stan Temple returns with a new Wisconsin phenology calendar.
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1h 40min
November 12, 2024 Pancreas cancer awareness; Aging and loneliness
First, we talk about pancreas cancer treatments and support with oncologist Dr. Monica Patel and Kathe Blakeslee, a member of the Pancreas Cancer Task Force. Then, we talk about aging […]
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1h 40min
November 11, 2024 Near future could include ambient computing, pain medicine made from plants
We talk about the pros and cons of ambient computing with Beth D’Angelo, a UW-Madison IT specialist. Then, UW-Madison researcher Steven Karlen explains his team’s new method of making products, […]
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1h 40min

FAQs about The Lee Rayburn Show:

How many episodes does The Lee Rayburn Show have?

The podcast currently has 3,540 episodes available.