LGBTQ+ Programming Block
Saturdays 2-6 PM
AM950’s LGBTQ Hosted programing block is 4 hours of shows hosted by members of the LGBTQ+ community every Saturday from 2pm-6pm and can be podcasted weekly. This Queer Book Saved My Life (airs on AM950 Saturdays 2pm-2:45pm and can be podcasted anytime through podcasting apps) was just nominated for a GLAAD award for Most Outstanding Podcast. The Gaily Show (airs on AM950 Saturdays 2:45pm-3pm and can be podcasted anytime through podcasting apps. The condensed 2 minute version of The Gaily show airs from 2:45-3pm on Saturdays,1x per day M-F 8am-11am during the Stephanie Miller show, and 1x per day during The Matt McNeil show M-F 3p-5pm) Celebrates LGBTQ+ culture and entertainment here in MN and beyond and features LGBTQ cultural events and entertainment, hidden gems, as well as new LGBTQ+ books, films, TV shows, and podcasts LGBTQ+ folks should be reading, watching, and listening to. Twin Cities Pride Amplified (airs on AM950 Saturdays 3pm-4pm and can be podcasted anytime through podca
Quatrefoil Library, Minnesota Historical Society, and Twin Cities PRIDE Present: Going Out, Coming In: A Celebration of LGBTQIA+ History at the Quatrefoil Library. For tickets and more information: https://qlibrary.org/event/going-out-coming-in-exhibit-launch-party/
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We’ve got an Ellie’s Talking Head show this week, starting with highlighting idealistic NewGround, an LA-based group that seeks to help Jews and Muslims form friendships and have respectful conversations about their differing views on Palestine. I also share two wonderful stories of compassion—one about a UPS driver who helped a stranger with a life-threatening…
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Philip Anthony is joined by singer/songwriter Harriet Schock who is most famous for writing Helen Reddy’s Grammy nominated No. 1 song “Ain’t No Way to Treat a Lady” which reached platinum status! Harriet also wrote the song “First Time on a Ferris Wheel” for the movie “The Last Dragon” which was recorded by Smokey Robinson…
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This week Andi Otto and Rina Heisel are joined by Dean Orton and Allison Greenlee from Twin Cities in Motion. Twin Cities Pride is partnering with Twin Cities in Motion for the Rainbow Mile Cheer Zone at the Twin Cities Marathon. They share all the great things Twin Cities in Motion is doing.
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Rex Ogle is here! We discuss book bans, his own books, and also, as a former writer and editor at Marvel, how LGBTQ characters are portrayed in comics and on-screen. Follow Rex on instagram: @thirdrex. His website is rexogle.com
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It’s Banned Books Week. A short rundown of events and resources! More details at the following websites: ala.org, pen.org/book-bans, century.edu, sppl.org. Check out Bare Book Club Minneapolis event here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bare-book-club-minneapolis-presents-banned-books-tickets-967240090147
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This week’s featured idealist is Yvon Chouinard, the founder of Patagonia, the outdoor clothing and adventure store. Early on, Yvon made his mark as an idealist by devoting one percent of Patagonia’s revenue to protecting the environment and fighting climate change. In 2022, Yvon, by then a billionaire, donated his entire company’s stock to a…
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Philip Anthony is joined by the host of the Matt McNeil Show here on AM950, the one and only Matt McNeil! Philip and Matt discuss current news and politics!
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Hosts ANdi Otto and Rina Heisel are joined by author and journalist Nico Lang. Their work has appeared in Rolling Stone, Esquire, Time Magazine and more. Nico talks about their new book, American Teenager: How Trans Kids Are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era.
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Author Joseph Lezza is here to discuss his book I’m Never Fine: Scenes & Spasms on Loss. Connect with Joseph at his website: josephlezza.com and on Instagram: @lezzdoothis.
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