AUGUST 2016
T-Rex: Her Fight for Gold Independent Lens 10pm Tuesday, August 2 on WKAR-TV Olympics! The Boys of '36: American Experience Tuesday, August 2, 9pm Explore the thrilling story of the American rowing team that triumphed at the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Germany. Inspired by #1 best-seller The Boys in the Boat, the film follows the underdog team that took the nation by storm when they captured gold. Olympics! 2016 The Nazi Games Tuesday, August 2, 8pm See how the Nazis and the IOC turned, to their mutual advantage, a relatively small, elitist sports event into an epic global and mass media spectacle that, despite the IOC’s determined attempts to forget, continues to this day. AUG. AUG.
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SUNDAY AFTERNOONS 11:00 Charlie Rose 5:30 Curious Crew: Chemical 12:30 Off the Record Reactions 1:00 McLaughlin Group 4 | Thursday 6:00 Good Morning 1:30 Washington Week 8:00 Michigan Out of Doors Mission Hill 2:00 Consuelo Mac WealthTrack 8:30 Under the Radar Michigan 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show 2:30 Spotlight on the News 9:00 This Old House Hour 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 3:00 Religion & Ethics 10:00 On Story 9:00 Doc Martin Newsweekly 10:30 Arnold Knows Me: The 10:00 Spy 3:30 Start Up Tommy Kono Story 10:30 Vicious 4:00 To The Contrary 11:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 Austin City Limits 4:30 Between The Lines 5 | Friday 5:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend 7 | Sunday 8:00 Washington Week 7:00 Doc Martin 5:30 Charlie Rose - The Week with Gwen Ifill 6:00 Truth About Money 8:00 Dancing on the Edge 8:30 Off the Record 9:00 Inspector Lewis Sn. 8 6:30 Tracks Ahead 9:00 Great British 10:30 The Tunnel Except 8/21, 8/28 for specials Baking Show 11:30 Off the Record 10:00 POV 11:00 BackStage Pass: Toronzo 8 | Monday Cannon 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 1 | Monday 9:00 JFK: American 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 6 | Saturday Experience 10:00 POV 11:00 Curious Crew: Digestive 11:00 Charlie Rose 11:30 Factory System 11:30 Bare Feet with 9 | Tuesday 2 | Tuesday 8:00 JFK & LBJ: A Time 8:00 Nazi Games: Berlin 1936 Mickela Mallozzi for Greatness 9:00 Boys of '36: American 12:00 Rick Steves' Europe 9:00 JFK: American Experience 12:30 Victory Garden's Experience 10:00 T-Rex: Her Fight for Gold Ediblefeast 11:00 Charlie Rose 11:30 Arnold Knows Me: The 1:00 Under the Radar Michigan Tommy Kono Story 1:30 This Old House 2:00 Ask This Old House 10 | Wednesday 2:30 MotorWeek 8:00 LBJ: American 3 | Wednesday Experience 8:00 Koko: the Gorilla Who 3:00 Woodwright's Shop 10:00 LBJ: American Talks 3:30 Chef's Life Experience 9:00 NOVA 4:00 Growing a Greener World 10:00 Spillover: Zika, 4:30 Michigan Out of Doors Ebola & Beyond 5:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend Inspector Lewis on Masterpiece Sundays, August 7-21, 9pm Kevin Whately and Laurence Fox return for one last time as Inspector Lewis and CS Hathaway, investigating new cases of murder and other crimes in the seemingly perfect academic haven of Oxford.
Olympics! T-Rex: Her Fight for Gold Tuesday, August 2, 10pm Meet Claressa “T-Rex” Shields, who rose from the streets of Flint, Michigan, and at 17 won the first Olympic gold medal for women’s boxing in 2012. In this coming-of-age story, life outside the ring may be an even tougher fight.
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Michigan Out Of Doors Thu. Aug. 25 • 8pm Watch this special episode to learn how you can take a spectacular tour exploring the Great Lakes. Tickets: Pictured Rock Cruises With more than 3,000 miles of Great Lakes shoreline, Michigan's outdoors offers an abundance of water recreation and exploration. Tickets for Fall Color Tour 2016 are available Presidents! American Experience when you make a gift to WKAR. August 8 - August 18 American Experience features John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush. Monday-Thursday during the weeks of August 8 - August 18. See schedule details below. Joe 23 | Tuesday 28 | Sunday Bonamassa Live at the Greek 8:00 Carol Burnett's Favorite 10:00 Potomac By Air: Our Theatre Sketches Nation's River Fri. Aug. 26 • 8pm 9:30 California Dreamin' 11:30 Easy Yoga for Arthritis Celebrated blues rock master Joe Mamas and Papas with Peggy Cappy Bonamassa delivers a musical tribute 11:00 Great Performances 12:30 Off the Record to the three Kings of the blues: Albert, 24 | Wednesday 1:00 McLaughlin Group B.B. and Freddie. 1:30 Washington Week GiveAway: Bonamassa 8:00 On the Psychiatrist's with Gwen Ifill Couch with Daniel 2:00 Consuelo Mack Autographed Guitar Amen, Md Wealthtrack Signed by Joe Bonamassa, the Les 10:00 Eat Fat Get Thin with 2:30 Spotlight on the News Paul Special II electric guitar is a Dr. Mark Hyman 3:00 Anne of Green Gables showpiece you'll be proud to display 25 | Thursday Marathon and love to play. You're entered to win 8:00 Michigan Out of Doors 7:30 I Miss Downton Abbey when you make a gift to WKAR. See 9:00 Inside Poldark 8:30 Under the Radar- online 10:30 Mannheim Steamroller WKAR Guitar GiveAway Rules Big 'N' Tall for full details. 9:30 Highwaymen Live At 30/40 Live Nassau Coliseum 29 | Monday 11:00 Inside Poldark 8:00 Simon & Garfunkel: The 26 | Friday Concert In Central Park 8:00 Joe Bonamassa: Live at 9:30 This Land Is Your Land the Greek Theatre 11:00 Super Brain with 9:30 John Denver: Dr. Rudy Tanzi Country Boy 30 | Tuesday 11:00 Timeless Tractors: 8:00 Rhythm and Blues 40: A Mannheim Steamroller 30/40 The Collectors Soul Spectacular Sun. Aug. 28 • 10:30pm 10:00 Rock Rewind 1965-1967 Celebrate 30 years of musical 27 | Saturday holiday magic and 40 years of 10:00 Carol Burnett's Favorite 11:30 Joe Bonamassa: Live At Sketches the Greek Theatre groundbreaking “Fresh Aire” 11:30 Rick Steves' Europe compositions with this milestone 31 | Wednesday special from the group known for Travel Skills 8:00 This Land Is Your Land 1:30 Doc Martin: Seven 9:30 Summer, Surf & Beach blending classical music and rock. Grumpy Seasons Music We Love Tickets: Mannheim Steamroller 3:00 I Miss Downton Abbey 11:00 Timeless Tractors: The Christmas at Wharton Center Nov. 30 4:30 Michigan Out of Doors Collectors 5:00 Great Performances A holiday tradition for the past 30 7:00 Lawrence Welk: years! A show that features the Milestones & Memories HAVE QUESTIONS? beloved Christmas music of Mannheim 10:00 Doc Martin: Seven contact Carolopedia Steamroller along with dazzling Grumpy Seasons multimedia effects.Show and Meet (517) 884-6990 11:30 Ric Edelman's the Truth and Greet available when you make a [email protected] About Retirement gift to WKAR. In August, turn to WORLD for films focused on issues that are especially important in this election year; plus historical context for the summer WORLD Olympic Games and stories about great athletes.
01 | MON 9:00 Newton Minow: 9:30 Visions Of Italy, Southern 8:00 To Breathe as One An American Story Style 9:00 Local USA 10:00 PBS NewsHour 11:00 Eat Fat Get Thin with 9:30 On Story 11:00 POV Dr. Mark Hyman 10:00 PBS NewsHour 12 | FRI 23 | TUE 11:00 Charlie Rose 8:00 Doc Martin 8:00 Ric Edelman's The Truth 02 | TUE 9:00 Spy About Retirement 8:00 America Reframed 9:30 Vicious 9:30 Eat Fat Get Thin with 9:30 One Day in the 10:00 PBS NewsHour Dr. Mark Hyman American City 11:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 Allergy Solution, with 10:00 PBS NewsHour 13 | SAT Leo Galland, MD 11:00 Charlie Rose 8:00 Dancing on the Edge 24 | WED 03 | WED 9:00 Inspector Lewis Season 8 8:00 Ice Bridge: Mackinac 8:00 Forte 10:30 The Tunnel Island's Hidden Season 8:30 Mosaic: The Deep Eddy 11:30 Theater Talk 9:30 Ken Burns: The Civil War Mural Project 14 | SUN 11:00 On the Psychiatrist's 9:00 Heart of The World: 8:00 My Wild Affair Couch with Daniel Amen, Colorado's National Parks 9:00 Antiques Roadshow MD 10:00 PBS NewsHour 10:00 Global Voices 25 | THU 11:00 MN Original 11:00 Almost There 8:00 Blenko Glass: Behind 11:30 Primary Care with 15 | MON the Scenes Dr. Lonnie Joe 8:00 Curious Worlds 9:00 Aging Backwards with 04 | THU 9:00 Local USA Miranda Esmonde-White 8:00 Boys Of '36: American 9:30 On Story 10:00 Healing Mind with Martin Experience 10:00 PBS NewsHour Rossman MD 11:30 Eat To Live with Joel 9:00 Munich '72 and Beyond 11:00 Shifting Sands: On the Fuhrman, MD 10:00 PBS NewsHour Path to Sustainability 11:00 Independent Lens 16 | TUE 26 | FRI 8:00 America Reframed 8:00 Doc Martin - Seven 05 | FRI Grumpy Seasons 8:00 Doc Martin 9:00 American Originals: Made on Main Street 9:30 Inside Poldark 9:00 Spy 11:00 I Miss Downton Abbey 9:30 Vicious 10:00 PBS NewsHour 10:00 PBS NewsHour 11:00 POTUS 2016 27 | SAT 11:00 Charlie Rose 11:30 Under the Radar Michigan 9:00 Inspector Lewis Season 8 17 | WED 10:30 The Tunnel 06 | SAT 11:30 I Miss Downton Abbey 8:00 Dancing on the Edge 8:00 Forte 9:00 Masterpiece Mystery! 8:30 Beyond Bollywood: 28 | SUN 10:30 The Tunnel Behind the Scenes 8:00 Eat Fat Get Thin with 11:30 Theater Talk 9:00 Heart of the World: Dr. Mark Hyman 10:00 On The Psychiatrist's 07 | SUN Colorado's National Parks 10:00 PBS NewsHour Couch with Daniel Amen, 8:00 My Wild Affair MD 9:00 Antiques Roadshow 11:00 Charlie Rose 10:00 Global Voices 18 | THU 29 | MON 11:30 Education of Harvey Gantt 8:00 Liberating a Continent: 8:00 Healing Mind with Martin Rossman MD 08 | MON John Paul II 9:30 Through the Eye of 9:30 Dr. Fuhrman's End Dieting 8:00 Soar Forever! 9:00 Local USA the Needle 10:00 PBS NewsHour 11:00 Pain Antidote with 9:30 On Story Dr. Mel Pohl 10:00 PBS NewsHour 11:00 POV 11:00 Zest For Life: Afro- 19 | FRI 30 | TUE Peruvian Rhythms 8:00 Doc Martin 8:00 Ken Burns: The Civil War 9:00 Spy 9:30 Ric Edelman's The Truth 09 | TUE About Retirement 8:00 America Reframed 9:30 Vicious 10:00 PBS NewsHour 11:00 Doc Martin - Seven 9:30 One Day in the Grumpy Seasons American City 11:00 Charlie Rose 10:00 PBS NewsHour 20 | SAT 31 | WED 11:00 POTUS 2016 8:00 Dancing On The Edge 8:00 Land with Jerry Apps 11:30 Under the Radar Michigan 9:00 Inspector Lewis Season 8 9:30 Timeless Tractors: The Collectors 10 | WED 10:30 The Tunnel 11:30 Inside Poldark 11:00 Aging Backwards with 8:00 Forte Miranda Esmonde-White 8:30 Stem Heroes 21 | SUN 9:00 Heart of the World: 8:00 Blenko Glass: Behind Colorado's National Parks the Scenes 10:00 PBS NewsHour 9:00 Land with Jerry Apps 11:00 Charlie Rose 10:30 Healing Mind with Martin The full WKAR 11 | THU Rossman MD 8:00 Koko - The Gorilla Who 22 | MON WORLD schedule is Talks 8:00 Pain Antidote with available online at Dr. Mel Pohl wkar.org
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MARATHONS SATURDAYS 6AM-NOON & 6PM-MID • SUNDAYS NOON-6PM NEW THIS MONTH! AUGUST 6 & 7 • BLAZING BRAZIL COOKING: The Kitchen This adventure takes us to the country hosting the 2016 Summer Olympics, Brazil! We are Rio bound with Chef Hubert Keller, as he samples the many Wisdom of Cecilia Chiang Mondays & Fridays @ 2:30pm cultural influences that make up Brazilian food. A new six-part cooking mini-series AUGUST 13 & 14 • COOL OFF documenting the amazing life story of Cecilia Chiang, who introduced Szechuan, The heat wave is on and we’re ready to cool down. Pack your winter gear 'cause Hunan and Beijing cuisine in the 1960s and we’re going on a jaunt to the some of the coldest regions in the world. This revolutionized Chinese cooking in America. marathon will be chocked with enough fun, it will put you on ice until winter. COOKING: Supper Club AUGUST 20 & 21 • LAND OF THE RISING SUN Thursdays @ 7:00pm The majesty of Japan is on full display as we are immersed in the pride and Explore the value of craft and personal history of this country. This visit to Japan will leave you in awe! vision in food, art and music with "Demon Chef" Alvin Leung as he visits San AUGUST 27 & 28 • GLOBAL RHYTHM Francisco area restaurants. Put your dancing shoes on as we travel the world to join in on the Global Rhythm! Dance is at the center of all cultures and Mickela Mallozzi is leading our steps. You don’t want to miss a booming beat of this marathon.
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T-Rex: Her Fight for Gold HELPFUL CONTACTS: [email protected] Mon., Aug. 1 at 7pm [email protected] Berston Field House in Flint, MI WKAR Main Office - (517) 884-4700 Join us for a special showing of the coming-of-age story of Flint
native and boxing star Claressa "T-Rex" Shields, who won Olympic WKAR RADIO gold at the London games in 2012. View the film in the place where it all began, at Berston Field House in Flint. Today, Shields is ranked DAY SPONSORS number one in the world heading into the 2016 Summer Games. For just $18 a month, you Supporters of Shields throughout her career will be on hand for Q&A may sponsor a day on WKAR after the film. Radio. To celebrate your day More info and RSVP at wkar.org with a personal message, become a Day Sponsor. For Lansing JazzFest 2016 more information, please call Aug. 5 & 6 | Old Town Lansing ShaDonna Crosby at Jazz comes to the streets of Old Town and WKAR will be at the (517) 884-4789. MICA South Stage each evening, recording for the next season of
BackStage Pass. STAYTUNED (USPS 380-110) (Vol. 24, No. 8) is published monthly by WKAR Radio Great Lakes Folk Festival & Television, Communication Arts and Sciences Building, 404 Wilson Road, Aug. 12 – 14 | Downtown East Lansing Room 212, East Lansing, MI 48824-6421, Music, dance and culture from across the country a service of Michigan State University merge in Downtown East Lansing and WKAR will and the College of Communication be there! Current State will be broadcasting LIVE on Arts and Sciences. The publication is Friday at 6pm on 90.5. Visit wkar.org for details. Stop distributed to donors who contribute $40 by the WKAR tent to say “hi!” or more annually ($25 students/retirees) to WKAR. Jazz on the Grand Wed., Aug. 24, 6pm | Lansing City Market Periodicals postage paid at: East Lansing, Michigan Looking for something fun to do on a warm Summer evening? Join WKAR for some jazz as part of this free event. Featured artists POSTMASTER – Send address include Orrick Ewing and the Lansing Community College Jazz changes to: Band. WKAR | STAYTUNED Communication Arts and Sciences Building 404 Wilson Rd., Room 212 Current State Pop-Up Stories East Lansing, MI 48824-6421 Wed., Aug. 31, 6pm | Red Cedar Spirits, East Lansing Have a story to share? Share it with us! Or, just come along to hear others. Join WKAR, RCAH and Current State Pop-Up Stories at Red Cedar Spirits in East Lansing. We hope to see you there! More
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