Sam Moore, an 'Overnight Sensational' **
Aug 17th, 2006 · Sam Moore of the legendary duo Sam & Dave talks with Ed Gordon about his new solo album Sam Moore: Overnight Sensational. The album will be released August 29.
Aug 17th, 2006 · Sam Moore of the legendary duo Sam & Dave talks with Ed Gordon about his new solo album Sam Moore: Overnight Sensational. The album will be released August 29.
Aug 17th, 2006 · Teen "fight clubs" may be part of an emerging nationwide trend -- why is American culture so violent, and how can we keep children from emulating our worst behavior? Deborah Prothrow-Stith, an advocate for youth violence prevention and professor at the Harvard School of Public Health, talks with Ed Gordon on how best to address the problem.
Aug 17th, 2006 · Authorities in Arlington, Texas have uncovered a disturbing new trend: teenagers getting together for clandestine "fight clubs." The impromptu battles are nationwide, Internet savvy and often brutal. Christy Gilfour, spokeswoman for the Arlington Police Department, talks with Ed Gordon about the extent of the trend in her city.
Aug 14th, 2006 · Advocates say many homeless people see daily civil rights violations invlolving housing, religion and education. Host Ed Gordon discusses the issue with Maria Foscarinis, founder and executive director of the National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty.
Jul 27th, 2006 · Host Ed Gordon talks with Claude McKnight and Mark Kibble, founders of the a capella group Take 6, about their career and their new album Feels Good.
Jul 26th, 2006 · Rising violence in the Middle East is distracting attention from Somalia, where leaders of a radical Islamist group are in a dangerous confrontation with neighboring Ethiopia. John Prendergast, a senior adviser with the International Crisis Group, offers Ed Gordon his insights.
Jul 21st, 2006 · Hollywood producer Lee Daniels talks with Ed Gordon about two of his most challenging, and controversial projects, Monster's Ball and The Woodsman. His directorial debut, Shadowboxer, is out now.
Jun 22nd, 2006 · Terry Prather, general manager of the Six Flags amusement park in Largo, Md., talks with Ed Gordon about the controversy over banned hairstyles at the theme park.