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MANIA: The Abba Tribute at the Barrymore
October 06, 2025

50 years ago, not only was WORT hitting the airwaves for the first time, but a combo out of Sweden called ABBA was lighting up the charts. This month, MANIA, the ABBA tribute brings the experience to

Gen-Z Protests in Nepal: Whats Next?
October 06, 2025

Youth protests against corruption and elitism are erupting all over the globe. In Nepal, protestors toppled the government. Well talk with economist and Kathmandu Post columnist Bhoj Raj Poudel.

Naked Bicyclists Pose for Photos in Madison Park
October 06, 2025

Naked bicyclists pose for a promotional photo in a Madison park! (NSFW)

tRump’s 20-Point Piecemeal Plan
October 03, 2025

Norm Stockwell, the editor of the Progressive Magazine, joins host Tony Castaeda to talk about the fallacy of the plan and about Israels intercepting humanitarian aid flotillas.

Fallen Alterboy – The Art of John Sarris
October 03, 2025

Chris Murphy, local artist, electrician and owner of Rogues Gallery in Madison, joins the 8 OClock Buzz to talk about a new exhibition of the art of John Sarris to be shown all this month but with a

Dept of Labor Actions Could Threaten 401(k) Retirement Accounts
October 02, 2025

The Department of Labors hasty decision to rescind its 2021 guidance that warned plan fiduciaries about the risks of private equity and other alternative assets in 401(k) retirement plans is []

Protect Our Care Wisconsin Holds Van Orden Responsible for Health Cris...
October 02, 2025

With the Federal government officially shut down as of midnight last night, Joe Zepecki, Director of Protect Our Care Wisconsin, talks about the effects of the loss of Medicaid health []

Monday 8 O’Clock Buzz with how a GOP member fights conspiracy th...
October 01, 2025

WORT 89.9 FM's Monday 8 O'Clock Buzz with Votebeat's journalist Alexandr Shur, Disability Rights and Services Specialist from the City of Madison, Rebecca Hoyt, and founder of Media 22, Corey Whitmore

Cheshire Cat Comedy: Researching the Silly Side of Science
September 24, 2025

Sasha Rosser, founder of Cheshire Cat Comedy, talks about the upcoming Wisconsin Science Festival edition of Words with Nerds, a juxtapositional event of scientists hankerin to be silly. The even

U.S. Jews Oppose Trump’s Targeting of Colleges and Students
September 24, 2025

Sam Rosenthal, Political Director and Researcher at RootsAction, reported in Accuracy.org on a statement signed by 120 prominent Jewish Americans, stating, in part We write, specifically, as Jewish A