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WBGO Journal Podcast

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WBGO Journal is a weekly news magazine that covers New Jersey and New York with in-depth features interviews and reviews. Check out the rest of our lineup at http://wbgo.org/studios

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Jul 6, 2026

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A documentary tribute to the late music producer Tony Camillo and a new film about the Ukrainian Robin Hood 25.11.2023

On this edition of the WBGO Journal, a documentary tribute to the late music producer Tony Camillo and a new film about the Ukrainian Robin Hood

NJ First Lady Tammy Murphy runs for U.S. Senate and a feature on a trauma specialist helping Israelis and Palestinians 19.11.2023

On this edition of the WBGO Journal, Tammy Murphy runs for U.S. Senate and Jon Kalish reports on a trauma specialist helping Israelis and Palestinians

Newark Council President LaMonica McIver's "Inside Newark" and a chat with legendary guitarist Lee Ritenour 12.11.2023

On the November 11 edition of the WBGO Journal, Newark Council President LaMonica McIver's "Inside Newark" and a chat with legendary guitarist Lee Ritenour

Newark honors slain teenager Sakia Gunn with a street-naming and the latest on plans for new Lenape cultural center in South Jersey 04.11.2023

On the November 4 edition of the WBGO Journal, Newark holds a street naming ceremony to honor slain teenager Sakia Gunn and we get the latest on plans for new Lenape cultural center in South Jersey

Meet the five finalists of the 12th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition 28.10.2023

On the October 28 edition of the WBGO Journal, meet the five finalists of the 12th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition

Trumpeter and educator Terell Stafford pays tribute to "Prof" and October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month 21.10.2023

On the October 21 edition of the WBGO Journal, trumpeter and educator Terell Stafford pays tribute to his teacher William "Prof" Fielder

A chat with "HAIR" star Olivia Puckett and a review of "Maestro" at NYFF 15.10.2023

On the October 14 WBGO Journal, host Doug Doyle chats with HAIR star Olivia Puckett and we get a review of Maestro at NYFF

A new adaptation of "The Pianist" at GSP and singer Curtis Stigers celebrates three decades of music 08.10.2023

On the October 7 edition of the WBGO Journal, a new adaptation of The Pianist at GSP and singer Curtis Stigers celebrates three decades of music

Singer Allan Harris on his musical "Cross That River" and Gotham FC President Mary Wittenberg's global impact 04.10.2023

On the September 30 edition of the WBGO Journal, singer Allan Harris talks about his musical Cross That River and Gotham FC President Mary Wittenberg has global plans for her team

Chats with Musical director of "Billy Strayhorn" Matthew Whitaker and legendary saxophonist Gerald Albright 23.09.2023

On the September 23 edition of the WBGO Journal, host Doug Doyle chats with pianist Matthew Whitaker, musical director of "Billy Strayhorn" and Pittsburgh Jazz Festival headliner Gerald Albright

Violinist Itzhak Perlman looks forward to his NJPAC October concert 09.09.2023

On the September 9 edition of the WBGO Journal, violin virtuoso Itzhak Perlman talks about his upcoming NJPAC concert and NJ has a new Lieutenant Governor

Legendary singer Gloria Gaynor donates substantial art collection to University Hospital's pediatric ward and a preview of Montclair Jazz Fe 02.09.2023

On the September 2 edition of the WBGO Journal, legendary singer Gloria Gaynor donates substantial art collection to University Hospital's pediatric ward and a preview of Montclair Jazz Fest's Downtown Jamboree

Football analyst Mike Golic Jr. talks about his family's Notre Dame tradition and we'll hear about plans to improve child literacy in Newark 31.08.2023

On the August 26 edition of the WBGO Journal, we hear about plans to improve child literacy in Newark and football analyst Mike Golic Jr. talks about his family's Notre Dame tradition

The entertainment world mourns the loss of influential music executives Clarence Avant and Jerry Moss 22.08.2023

On the August 19 WBGO Journal, we look back at the amazing impact Clarence Avant and Jerry Moss had on the music and entertainment worlds

A look back at the military film crew that documented the atomic attacks on Japan and a chat with innovative guitarist Julian Lage 12.08.2023

On the August 12 edition of the WBGO Journal, we'll take a look back at the devastation of the atomic attacks on Japan and WBGO's Lee Mergner chats with innovative guitarist Julian Lage

The trailblazing legacy of Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver and music documentarian Robert Mugge discusses his new memoir 05.08.2023

On the August 5 edition of the WBGO Journal, a tribute to the late Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver and music documentarian Robert Mugge discusses his new memoir

Grammy award-winner Ledisi talks about her career and her upcoming September 15 performance at the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival 01.08.2023

On the July 29 edition of the WBGO Journal, host Doug Doyle chats with Grammy award-winner and singer-songwriter Ledisi

Celebrating the life of Tony Bennett and a preview of the 14th annual Women In Media-Newark International Film Festival 24.07.2023

On the July 22 edition of the WBGO Journal, we celebrate the life of Tony Bennett and preview the Women In Media-Newark International Film Festival

50-year reunion for I.S. 320 in Brooklyn and New Jersey's increased child tax credit helps parents in Newark and Trenton 15.07.2023

On the July 15 edition of the WBGO Journal, a 50-year reunion for I.S. 320 in Brooklyn and New Jersey's increased child tax credit is helping parents in Newark and Trenton

Slamball is making a comeback on ESPN and another successful Montreal International Jazz Festival 09.07.2023

Slamball is making a comeback on ESPN and another successful Montreal Jazz International Festival

Acclaimed filmmaker Sam Pollard on his new Negro Leagues doc and former Olympic swimmer Cullen Jones is helping youngsters learn lifesaving 01.07.2023

Acclaimed filmmaker Sam Pollard on his new Negro Leagues doc The League and former Olympic swimmer Cullen Jones is helping youngsters learn lifesaving skills

Natalie Merchant wraps up the North to Shore Festival and New Jersey poet Rashad Wright finds his calling in the classroom 25.06.2023

Natalie Merchant wraps up the North to Shore Festival and New Jersey poet Rashad Wright finds his calling in the classroom

"CBS Saturday Morning" co-host Michelle Miller talks about her powerful new memoir and a tribute to the late jazz singer Willie Dwight West 17.06.2023

On the June 20 edition of the WBGO Journal, "CBS Saturday Morning" co-host Michelle Miller talks about her powerful new memoir and a tribute to the late jazz singer Willie Dwight West

Pulitzer Prize-winning director Nilo Cruz brings "Two Sisters and Piano" to Two River Theater and Roselle Park Mayor Joe Signorello wants to 11.06.2023

On the June 10 WBGO Journal, Pulitzer Prize-winning director Nilo Cruz brings Two Sisters and Piano to Two River Theater and Roselle Park Mayor Joe Signorello wants to be New Jersey's next U.S. Senator

George Benson on Jazz, McCarter Theatre's Jazz in June Festival and Klezmer music in the Midwood section of Brooklyn 03.06.2023

On the June 3 edition of the WBGO Journal, George Benson talks about the start of his amazing career, a preview of the Jazz in June festival at McCarter Theatre and we hear from klezmer musicians in Brooklyn

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