2-6-15, 6-8 PM: Space Is the Place--Celebrate Sun Ra in Detroit!!

Please join Tom Wilson for Very Special Music from Sun Ra and His Arkestra to Celebrate the Iconic Jazz Composer and His Original Arkestra Members: 90 year old Marshall Allen (alto sax) and Danny Ray Thompson (baritone sax, flute), in advance of when they Ascend onto the stage at Trinosophes in Detroit, tomorrow, Feb. 7th, as part of the "Over the Pavement" 3-day Art Music Fest.

Tuesday Forum, 2-5-15, 1-2 PM: We Are Not Alone

Our guest today is probably the most recognizable name in UFOlogy: Nuclear Physicist and Lecturer Stanton Friedman. He became interested in UFOs in 1958, and since 1967 has lectured about them at more than 600 colleges and 100 professional groups in 50 U.S. states, 10 Canadian provinces and 18 other countries. He has published more than 90 UFO papers and has appeared on hundreds of radio and TV programs including Larry King Live and numerous documentaries.

Tuesday Forum, 1-27-15: IMPACT

Helping Youths, Seniora, and Students--through two local non-profit organizations featured on today's show. First, we talk with Nancy Allen about Urban Solutions, whose mission is to create solution for youth in the community. Second, we learn about "the oasis on Evergreen Road," from Father Anthony Fox at The Gabriel Richard Newman Center, located between Henry Ford College and the University of Michigan-Dearborn. The podcast of this show is available on this website for listening anytime: click on Talk Shows--Tuesday Forum--(select date).

WHFR Journal, 1-23-15, 1-2 PM: Auto Show SPECIAL

Our annual talk about one of our favorite topics in Detroit: CARS. Joining hosts John and Jay will be Eddie Alterman, Editor in Chief of Car and Driver Magazine. So, we'll cover the Auto Show, the industry news, insurance, and--of course--our picks for Best Cars. The podcast will be available from this website immediately after broadcast, for listening (or downloading) anytime: click on Talk Shows--WHFR Journal--(select date).

Motor Live Drive @ 5 for January 22nd, featuring Alex Karasinski

Love winter? Got kids? Then you know what it's like to fight the flu! At least one proud poppa does, and he's one half of our previously scheduled duo, case managerz. Unfortunately, due to his needing to be there for the little ones they've had to reschedule. They'll be back in our line up as soon as possible . Alex Karasinski sits in on Motor to talk about his new band The Static Dial, playing live, February 26th. We'll talk about how this group came to be as Alex lays down some low end amazement. That's Motor Live Drive @ 5, 1-22-15. On 89.3, where we're Just Getting Started.

Tuesday Forum, 1-20-15, 1-2 PM: Metaphysically Speaking

Host Mike Holloway's guest today is ghost hunter Tim Woolworth from Motor City Ghost Hunters. Learn how Tim got his start in searching for ghosts, what his ghost hunting group is all about, and what is entailed when going on a ghost hunt. Tim also describes all the fascinating tools and equipment he uses when looking for spirits. It's a "spooooktacular" show that you won't want to miss! (If you do miss the broadcast, remember its podcast will be available from this website: click on Talk Shows--Tuesday Forum--(select date).)

Monday, 1-19-15, N-2: MLK Day Specials!

From Noon to 1 PM, from American Radioworks, WHFR presents "King's Last March," a radio documentary covering the last year of King's life, when he moved beyond integration and began directly criticizing the overarching economic and political systems that abandoned the poor and the disadvantaged. Then, from 1 to 2 PM, WHFR presents a special "Democracy Now" show, a tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr., hosted by Amy Goodman.

Tuesday Forum, 1-13-2015, 1-2 PM: The Players Guild of Dearborn

The Players Guild of Dearborn presented its first play, The Prince Who Wore a Red Feather in His Cap, on December 30, 1927 at the old Dearborn High School. It's now 2015 and the Players Guild is still going strong! Learn more about the organization's history, memorable productions, and the new generation of performers called Guildlings, when Lynn speaks with Players Guild President Mike Moseley on the next IMPACT! It's the show about individuals and groups making a positive Impact! in the community, 1pm Tuesday, January 13.

WHFR Journal, 1-2-15, 1-2 PM: The Ralph Nader Radio Hour

What's the best way to get energized with politics in 2015? According to Journal host Jay Korinek, it's by listening to "the smartest man on politics": Ralph Nader. Here's his 12/29/14 podcast to help you find out how to get your government to do the things that we need--take notes! You can subscribe to Nader's future podcasts at: www.ralphnaderradiohour.com

Tuesday Forum, 12-30-14: Dearborn Heights News & Views

Returning to our airwaves, as one of our Tuesday Forum offerings of locally-produced, locally-hosted, and locally-concerned talk shows: "Dearborn Heights News & Views" this week features TIFA Assistant Administrator & Business Incentives Coordinator Tom Rosco, interviewed by DH Councilperson, Ned Apigian. WHAT is TIFA, you ask? And what does it do for Dearborn Heights? Find out by listening to the broadcast, or to its podcast, available from this website anytime after broadcast: click on Talk Shows--Tuesday Forum--(select date).

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