Search results for

On this week’s show, Dan Webster, Mary Pat Treuthart, and Nathan Weinbender discuss two movies that incorporate violence, or references to it, at their very core. The first is the aptly titled “The Smashing Machine,” in which Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson plays the real-life MMA fighter Mark Kerr. The other is “Anemone,” a film starring Daniel Day-Lewis as a man tortured by memories of war.

Despite its faults, the feature film “Anemone” boasts an exercise in acting by one of the great screen artists of our time, says Dan Webster.

Dwayne Johnson is getting the best reviews of his career playing UFC fighter Mark Kerr in Benny Safdie’s "The Smashing Machine." Nathan Weinbender says the performance is solid, but the movie is sketchy and unsatisfying.

Verne Windham reads a selection by Ivan Doig

Career highlights from Michigan singer/songwriter who was a major influence on Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young, Lennon/McCartney and many more.

It's the new game show that ask all kinds of incisive social questions about the friends of your friends—whom you may have no relationship with at all!

Garrett Jones from the Spokane city Parks Department and school Superintendent Adam Swinyard talk with Doug Nadvornick about their respective ballot measures in a KSPS election forum.

Judges Mary Logan and Gloria Ochoa-Bruck share their judicial philosophies with challengers Lynden Smithson and Sarah Freedman.

Verne Windham reads a poem by e.e. cummings and plays a song by Daryl Redeker

Verne Windham reads a poem by Walt Whitman from "Leaves of Grass"