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On this episode, host Tom Breen talks all about the movies of John Huston with Yale dean and lecturer Mark Schenker, who will be hosting a 4-part series on Huston's movies at Best Video Film & Cultural Center in Hamden starting Sunday Oct. 23. For the second segment of the show, Breen is joined by Allan Appel and Lucy Gellman for a review of the new movie American Honey. Independent's website.

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On this inaugural hour-long episode of Out & About, host Melissa Loucks talks to trans right advocate Tony Ferraiolo about his work in New Haven, and what motivated him to become a champion of trans youth.

On this episode host Cyd Oppenheimer talks with author Boris Fishman about belonging, community, and notions of home; about fiction as a way to explore alternate lives; and about the American obsession with truth and transparency. Then guest readers Brad Ridky and Shifra Sharlin join her to discuss insiders and interlopers, others and outsiders, and what it means to drive versus what it means to be driven.

On this episode, host Mubarakah Ibrahim talks to Morgan Dixon, founder of GirlTrek, and Fit Haven Board President Adrianne Mayo about the importance of fitness, self-care, and wellness-based activity in the black community, and particularly for black women.

Mayor Toni Harp speaks about the advantages of hiring a new police chief from within the ranks and about changes about the board of Ed,; and weighs in on Hillary's debate prep and Bob Dylan's Nobel prize.

On this episode host Shafiq Abdussabur talks to Dr. Ronnie Dunn, professor of Urban Studies at Cleveland State University, about Ava DuVernay's new documentary 13th and the phenomenon of mass incarceration in the United States.

On this episode, host Marcia Chambers talks to Mike Freda, North Haven first selectman and chair of Animals Task Force, about how he discovered his love for animals and the animal justice and advocacy work he does with the ATF.

On this episode, host Michelle Turner talks to Cathy Graves, president of the New Haven Chapter of The Links, Inc., Koreen Paul, vice president of the Milford Links chapter, Valita Luckett of the Waterbury Chapter, and Sheryl Battles of the Fairfield County chapter, about the organization's upcoming voter registration drives in Connecticut.

Welcome to This Day In Six Lane Highway History as your host Allan Appel and the New Haven Museum's Jason Bischoff Wurstle time-travel back to 1972. Federal re-development money is drying up but there's enough left so that the last stores on State Street are demolished for an expanded roadway and a humongous parking garage, whether local folks want it or not.

Welcome to This Day In Free Health Care History as your host Allan Appel and the New Haven Museum's Jason Bischoff-Wurstle time travel back to 1972. That's just one year after Fair Haven Community Health Center had started operating two nights a week in a crowded corridor of the local elementary school. At the time there were only two medical doctors for Fair Haven's population increasingly of newly arrived Puerto Rican immigrants, all told numbering 16,000 people. Talk about a need fulfilled!