Essential Pittsburgh Archives show

Essential Pittsburgh Archives

Summary: Essential Pittsburgh was a daily news and talk show hosted by Paul Guggenheimer and produced by 90.5 WESA until July 2016. It featured community leaders and newsmakers in the arts, sciences, technology, business, health care, government and education.

Join Now to Subscribe to this Podcast
  • Visit Website
  • RSS
  • Artist: tterwelp
  • Copyright: 90.5 WESA - Essential Public Media, Inc., 2015

Podcasts:

 Kicking off WESA's New Schedule with Hosts Chris Kimball and Ophira Eisenberg | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1304

At 2 p.m. on Sunday, 90.5 WESA is trying out a new cooking show, "America's Test Kitchen" from PBS. However it isn't a radio version of the TV show....

 'Snap Judgment' Host & Rising Star Glynn Washington Creates "Storytelling with a Beat" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 757

This Sunday night at 7 p.m., 90.5 WESA welcomes a new show to the weekend lineup, an hour of storytelling called "Snap Judgment." The program is hosted...

 The Adonai Center Educates Young Black Men on Community Issues | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 873

There’s always a great need for mentors. This is especially true of young African American men, and one of the reasons behind the founding of the Young...

 Isabella Rossellini Performs "Green Porno" in Pittsburgh | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1094

Iconic actress, performer and model Isabella Rossellini comes to Pittsburgh Friday for a special presentation of her one-woman show, "Green Porno."...

 Meet the Real Mark Schultz and Hear the Story Behind "Foxcatcher" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 896

Olympic gold medal wrestler Mark Schultz joins us to discuss his book "Foxcatcher: The True Story of my Brother's Murder, John du Pont's Madness, and...

 City Sidewalks Dressed in Holiday Style | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 967

The holiday season is here. To help you get in the spirit, travel contributor Elaine Labalme suggests some destinations, within driving distance, where...

 The Challenges of Aging for LGBTQIA Individuals | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1783

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 45.3 million Americans live in poverty. While poverty affects people from all walks of life, last week WESA’s...

 New Musical 'Smart Blonde' Follows the Life of Judy Holliday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1099

Actress Judy Holliday played the dumb blonde in many films but in real life she had a genius IQ and outsmarted Senators engaged in a communist witch...

 Global Entrepreneurship Week | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 452

Entrepreneurship has become the new American dream. However, this business concept isn’t strictly American, as evidenced by this week being designated...

 American Attitudes on Juries and Jury Duty | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2199

Jury duty is a civic duty many people hope they’ll never have to endure. While many are summoned, few serve. Pitt law professor David Harris joins us...

 Artist Mozelle Thompson Honored with a Retrospective at Most Wanted Art | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1195

Mozelle Thompson just might be the greatest Pittsburgh artist you’ve never heard of. The Garfield raised native designed album covers, clothing, window...

 Author Jonathan Auxier Offers His Reading Recommendations for Youngsters | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 867

The last time author Jonathan Auxier stopped by the program, he had summer reading recommendations for children. He recently stopped by our studio and...

 Morning Edition Host and Pittsburgh Native David Greene Talks About His Time in Moscow | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 687

Public radio listeners are familiar with David Greene as the host of Morning Edition. Prior to his role on the popular morning program, Greene covered...

 Remembering The Amistead Rebellion with Marcus Rediker and Tony Buba | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 894

"Ghosts of Amistad: In the Footsteps of the Rebels" is a documentary by Tony Buba, based on Marcus Rediker's book "The Amistad Rebellion: An Atlantic...

 Remembering The Amistad Rebellion with Marcus Rediker and Tony Buba | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 894

"Ghosts of Amistad: In the Footsteps of the Rebels" is a documentary by Tony Buba, based on Marcus Rediker's book "The Amistad Rebellion: An Atlantic...

Comments

Login or signup comment.