You Bet Your Life: Spencer Christian's Story of Fame, Fortune, Desperation and Redemption
TV weatherman Spencer Christian had it all: A great job, a great family, a great life. But he nearly lost everything to compulsive gambling, before ...
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Award winning broadcast journalist B.J. Finnell travels the U.S., exploring the unique, amazing, odd, hilarious and compelling stories from people in cities, towns and villages across America.
USS San Francisco Memorial Day Commemoration
BJ attends the annual commemoration for the USS San Francisco, which was involved in one of the most hellacious, courageous battles in American milit...
Benjamin Zander and The Art of Possibility
Benjamin Zander, Founder, Music Director and Conductor of the Boston Philharmonic and Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestras, discusses the world's grea...
Vai Sikahema Part 2: From Tonga to the NFL to the World of Local TV News
Former NFL player and now local news anchor Vai Sikahema recounts his transition from the NFL to TV, coming to America at the age of 8, and the import...
Vai Sikahema: From the NFL to the local TV news desk
Vai Sikahema forever won the hearts of Philadelphia Eagles fans more than two decades ago. He's now a television news anchor, whose front row seat to...
A World of Discovery Happening Every Day in Bridgeport, Connecticut
Bill Finch has spent his most of his life in public service; State Senator, Mayor of Connecticut's biggest city, Executive Director of the New York St...
Ready for Disaster. Teenagers Tackle the Reality at Two Connecticut High Schools
Training teenagers to be ready for the next disaster my not be part of a regular school curriculum, but two Connecticut high schools are doing just th...
One tragic. One heartwarming. One inspiring.
Fires. Murders. Corruption. Bad Weather. Each among the storylines we expect every day when we tune into the local television news. But the TV news o...
Franklin and Eleanor: Their Work Continues Today at Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College
FDR was one of our great presidents. Eleanor was our greatest First Lady. In many ways, it all started when Franklin's mother built them a grand home...
Best of 2017: How Outer Space Affects Man's Inner Space
Should we return to the Moon? Plan a mission to Mars? What is the impact and risks of long term human space travel? In this Best of 2017 episode of T...