Shows
The GreenArts Playlist: Opera Delaware presents Andrea ChenierOperaDelaware closes its season next month with a performance of Andrea Chenier, a gripping, passionate tale of love, art, and resistance set against the backdrop of the French Revolution.And, they'll be performing the opera in front of singers, directors, and other opera professionals from across the US, as they host the Opera America conference. On this week's Arts Playlist, Delaware Public Media's Martin Matheny speaks with the opera's two leads, soprano Toni Marie Palmertree and tenor Dane Suarez.
2026-04-2412 min
The GreenArts Playlist: Delaware Symphony Orchestra's season finaleThe Delaware Symphony Orchestra wrap up its season this month with a pair of concerts in Wilmington and Lewes.On this edition of Arts Playlist, Delaware Public Media's Martin Matheny gets a preview of the show from the orchestra's music director, Michelle Di Russo, along with her reflections on her first season leading the symphony.
2026-04-1711 minThe GreenArts Playlist: Southern Delaware Chorale's 'Kings and Queen'The Southern Delaware Chorale returns to the stage later this month with a concert that deals with two very different regal themes - the crowned heads of Europe and some rock and roll royalty.It's called "Kings and Queen," featuring Mozart's "Coronation Mass" - that's the "Kings" part - with the music of Freddie Mercury - that's the "Queen" part.To find out more about this out-of-the-box experience and the musical threads connecting Mozart and Mercury, Martin Matheny spoke to the Southern Delaware Chorale's co-director, Joseph Shortall on this week's Arts Playlist.
2026-04-1013 minThe GreenArts Playlist: The Calidore String QuartetFor almost ten years, the University of Delaware has played host to the Calidore String Quartet.In addition to a busy performing and recording schedule, the ensemble teaches the next generation of classical musicians through their work at UD.Ahead of its performance Monday at UD, Delaware Public Media's Martin Matheny is joined by one of the group's violinists, Ryan Meehan on this edition of Arts Playlist,
2026-04-0313 minThe GreenArts Playlist: Freeman Arts Pavilion summer concertsThe Freeman Arts Pavilion in Selbyville is gearing up for another season of concerts.While it continues to offer a diverse mix of shows, some things are changing, including a brand-new stage.In this edition of Arts Playlist, Delaware Public Media's Martin Matheny gets a preview of the summer season from the Joshua M. Freeman Foundation's Alyson Cunningham.
2026-03-2711 minThe GreenEnlighten Me: New colorectal cancer data could be a game changerColorectal cancer is one of the most lethal and prevalent forms of cancer. New research from ChristianaCare and the University of Delaware adds new data about how it forms and its early stages which could have long-term implications for treatment.To learn more, Delaware Public Media's Martin Matheny spoke to Dr. Bruce Boman, a senior researcher at the Cawley Center for Translational Cancer Research at ChristianaCare’s Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute, who was one of the lead researchers.
2026-03-2712 minThe GreenArts Playlist: Sodelo's 'Old World/New World'Sodelo, the Southern Delaware Orchestra, returns to the stage next weekend with its spring concerts in Rehoboth Beach and Lewes.The concert, titled "Old World/New World" features soprano Ellen Turi and bass/baritone Joseph Turi in music by Mozart, as well as Dvorak's "New World Symphony."For this week's Arts Playlist, Delaware Public Media’s Martin Matheny sits down with the Turis and Sodelo's music director James Allen Anderson for a preview.
2026-03-2011 minThe GreenArts Playlist: Delaware Symphony Orchestra's 'Across the Galaxy'The Delaware Symphony Orchestra's next concert, coming up next weekend, takes audiences "Across the Galaxy" with music from sci-fi and space movies.To learn more, Delaware Public Media's Martin Matheny grabbed his tricorder for a conversation with the DSO's music director, Michelle Di Russo in this week's Arts Playlist.
2026-03-1312 min
2026-03-1048 min
The GreenArts Playlist: Biggs Museum's 'The Art of Elizabeth Catlett'American artist Elizabeth Catlett spent much of her career as an expatriate. While beloved by artists for her captivating portrayals of Black women, she was also marginalized by academia and for a time, even her own government.Now, the works of this compelling, politically-aware artist are on display at the Biggs Museum of American Art in Dover.In this edition of Arts Playlist, Delaware Public Media’s Martin Matheny is joined by the Biggs's Curator of American Art, Laura Fravel to learn more.
2026-03-0613 minThe GreenArts Playlist: New Light Theatre's 'The White Chip'Sean Daniels's play The White Chip is a darkly funny and poignant look at battling substance use disorder and the journey to sobriety. New Light Theatre presents the play, opening March 6 at the OperaDelaware Studios in Wilmington, with a preview night March 5.In this edition of Arts Playlist, Delaware Public Media's Martin Matheny speaks with three members of this New Light Theatre production to learn more about the play and what audiences can expect.
2026-02-2712 minThe GreenArts Playlist: Chapel Street Players' PygmalionNewark's Chapel Street Players' performances of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion open this weekend. This staging takes a new look at the theatrical classic, setting it in 1968.On this edition of Arts Playlist, Delaware Public Media’s Martin Matheny speaks with the show's director, Gwen Armstrong Barker, about the show, the choice of the swinging sixties as a setting, and the possibility that curmudgeonly character Henry Higgins is actually neurodivergent.
2026-02-2012 minThe GreenArts Playlist: First State Ballet Theatre's 'Dreams in Motion'First State Ballet Theatre returns to the stage at the Baby Grand next weekend for a performance featuring a pair of contemporary works. The show is called "Dreams in Motion."On this edition of Arts Playlist, Delaware Public Media’s Martin Matheny speaks to the ballet's Claire McGregor to learn more.
2026-02-1312 minThe GreenArts Playlist: Delaware Theatre Company's 'Glory Ride'The stories of World War 2 can be epic - full of courage and compassion. One of the lesser-known stories is that of Gino Bartali, an Italian cyclist and Tour de France champion who used his position as one of Italy's most famous athletes to help refugees escape Mussolini's Fascist Italy.Now, that story is coming to the stage in Wilmington, when the Delaware Theatre Company presents the US premiere of Glory Ride, a new musical by Victoria Buchholz and Todd Buchholz.To learn more about the show, Delaware Public Media's Martin Matheny talked to Delaware Theatre Company's Producing Artistic Director...
2026-02-0611 min
The Kilcoyne ConversationMike Matheny - January 2025 - The Kilcoyne Conversation“The Kilcoyne Conversation” with Mike Matheny. The @cardinals former player/manager @mikematheny22 with stories about his friend Bob Uecker from his time with the Brewers. Also, Mike’s serious health scare a year ago that could have been deadly.
2025-01-2128 min
Healthcare Facilities NetworkFM Survey discussion: Sustainability & decarbonization, meeting the 2030 dateHigh Reliability, The Healthcare FM Podcast is brought to you by Gosselin/Martin Associates. Our show discusses the issues, challenges, and opportunities within the Healthcare Facilities Management (FM) function.The results of Gosselin/Martin Associates Annual Fall Survey 2023 showed that a large majority of healthcare facilities management professionals are concerned about meeting the Department of Health and Human Services "suggestion" to reduce their emissions by half by 2030. Our guests Jim Campoli, Senior Director Operations & Services, Matheny Medical and Educational Center, Peapack, NJ; Clayton Smith, Senior Vice President of Facilities Management at Children's Health, Dallas, TX; an...
2024-02-081h 01
The Rachman ReviewThe nuclear and biological weapons threatAre our politicians doing enough to protect humanity from the potential risk of a nuclear war, a deadly pandemic or AI without guardrails? Gideon discusses these risks with Jason Matheny, president of the Rand Corporation in California and former director for technology policy on President Joe Biden’s National Security Council.Clips: YahooFinance; Dr Strangelove, Columbia Pictures (1964)Free links to read more on this topic:The US and Iran look for de-escalationRegulating artificial intelligence is a 4D challengeUS seeks to deepen Tokyo-Seoul security links to boost Pa...
2023-09-0727 min
Casual DiehardWe Can Pod It Out 171: She Came In Through The Bathroom WindowWhen Luis Urías hit a grand slam on Saturday at Yankee Stadium, it was the first time that a Red Sox number nine hitter collected a salami in the Bronx, and only the second time ever for the man at the bottom of the Boston order to go deep against the Yanks with the bases loaded. Luis Rivera had done it at Fenway Park on August 31, 1990, and that was it.Overall, the Yankees still have a 4-2 lead in ninth-hitter grand slams against their rivals, three by pitchers: Red Ruffing in 1933, Don Larsen in 1956 (months before h...
2023-08-2114 min
The Kilcoyne ConversationMike Matheny“The Kilcoyne Conversation” with Mike Matheny, Cardinals former catcher and manager. How he got hired with no experience, getting fired, dealing with criticism, Yadier Molina taking his job, and battling with Tony LaRussa.
2023-05-1740 min
Political RewindPolitical Rewind: Issues in Athens, Macon, and Savannah on housing, homelessness, and environmentFriday on Political Rewind: Across the state, legislators and organizers are looking for solutions to homelessness — this as the cost of home ownership continues to skyrocket. Also, we look at environmental issues facing our state.
The panel
Guest host Donna Lowry, @donnalowrynews, GPB’s Lawmakers
Grant Blankenship, @Grant_Blank_, editor and reporter, Georgia Public Broadcasting
Margaret Coker, @mideastmargaret, editor-in-chief, The Current
Martin Matheny, @martinmatheny, programming director, WUGA, and producer, Athens News Matters
Maya Prabhu, @MayaTPrabhu, government reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
4:00 - Statewide approach to housing homelessness
20:00 - More affordable rent
33:00 - Glynn County environmental issues
36:00 - Georgia coal as...
2023-02-2451 minPolitical RewindPolitical Rewind: Issues in Athens, Macon, and Savannah on housing, homelessness, and environmentFriday on Political Rewind: Across the state, legislators and organizers are looking for solutions to homelessness — this as the cost of home ownership continues to skyrocket. Also, we look at environmental issues facing our state.
The panel
Guest host Donna Lowry, @donnalowrynews, GPB’s Lawmakers
Grant Blankenship, @Grant_Blank_, editor and reporter, Georgia Public Broadcasting
Margaret Coker, @mideastmargaret, editor-in-chief, The Current
Martin Matheny, @martinmatheny, programming director, WUGA, and producer, Athens News Matters
Maya Prabhu, @MayaTPrabhu, government reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
4:00 - Statewide approach to housing homelessness
20:00 - More affordable rent
33:00 - Glynn County environmental issues
36:00 - Georgia coal as...
2023-02-2451 min
Open to Explore DevotionsA Festival of Lessons and CarolsOpen to Explore Devotions podcast gladly presents, A Festival of Lessons and Carols. This was first presented on Sunday morning, December 18, 2022, in the sanctuary of First Baptist Church, Athens, GA. Tom Granum, the Interim Director of Music Ministries for First Baptist Church, directed the service. Festival of Lessons and CarolsDecember 18, 2022 Gathering Music: Wait for the Lord (Psalm 40), Wait for the LordO Come, Emmanuel, Alice ParkerComfort Ye from Messiah, G. F. Handel, Charles Hooper, TenorAnd the Glory fro...
2022-12-241h 04
The Kilcoyne ConversationTrevor Rosenthal"The Kilcoyne Conversation" talks with the Cardinals former closer Trevor Rosenthal. Getting back to the big leagues after Tommy John surgery, pitching for Mike Matheny, on Yadi's future, facing Cards in playoffs.
2020-11-2318 min
The Theatre Podcast with Alan SealesRachel Potter: The Addams Family, Evita, Wicked tour & Nashville indie artistRachel Potter is not only a Broadway veteran, she is also an accomplished Nashville recording artist. She made her Broadway debut in 2010 as Wednesday Addams in The Addams Family, and originated the role of the Mistress in the 2012 Tony Nominated revival of Evita, starring Ricky Martin and Michael Cerveris. Rachel has also toured with the smash hit, Wicked, where she understudied Glinda. Rachel’s television appearances include MTV’s Legally Blonde: The Search for Elle Woods, where she placed in the top 15, and season 3 of FOX’s The X Factor as a Top 12 finalist. Rachel has been a guest solois...
2020-08-111h 23
Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 097Batman/Elmer Fudd, Jonah Hex/Yosemite Sam, Wonder Woman 25, Flash 25, Edge of Venomverse 1, All-New Guardians of the Galaxy Annual, Secret Empire 5, Secret Weapons 1, Dionaea House, Clue 1, Scrimshaw 1, Buffy The High School Years: Parental Parasite, Jughead, Joe Hill, Transmorphic, Tales of a Fractured Mind, Alex Actonn: Son of Two Seas by Ray Carmel, Inhumans trailer, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle trailer, Han solo movie news, more on Marvel Legacy, Collector's Corps unboxing, Doctor Who Season finale! Details: Batman/Elmer Fudd Special by Tom King, Lee Weeks, Byron Vaughns; Jonah Hex/Josemite Sam Special by Jimmy Palmiotti, Mark Texeira...
2017-07-042h 19
The Grim Tidings PodcastInterview with David Anthony DurhamIn this episode we’re joined by author David Anthony Durham! David is the author multiple fantasy and historical fiction novels including the Acacia Trilogy and The Pride of Carthage, and stops by to chat with Rob and Phil about his latest historical novel THE RISEN, an epic of Spartacus set in ancient Rome. We discuss what inspired the novel, David’s approach to research and worldbuilding, as well as his involvement within George R.R. Martin’s WILD CARDS shared universe. We also get an update on the latest new regarding film adaptions for David’s novels, and get a fe...
2016-06-291h 02
Audio Drama for PessimistsTime is MoneySci-fi tale that begins 500 years from now on board a dank, sprawling space station, where petty thief and protagonist Rose is caught up in the web of dodgy antique dealer Mr Jennings, who sends her back in time to present day Edinburgh. Her mission, once back on ‘Old Earth’ (now uninhabitable after the great nuclear war of 2166) will be to retrieve a painting and bring it back to the future, where Jennings has already agreed its sale with a dangerous and powerful mafia boss. Starring, Katie McNulty, as Rose Karim Kronfli, as Jennings
2014-12-0222 min
Kudzu VineMartin Matheny, communications director for Georgia Democrats joins us to preview the JJ Dinner is AtlantaThis episode opens on Mother’s Day with David, Catherine, and Tim noting a slow Georgia news week before previewing the upcoming Georgia Jefferson-Jackson Dinner. An Atlanta Journal-Constitution exposé on gubernatorial candidate John Oxendine sparks debate: insurance companies allegedly routed prohibited contributions through Alabama PACs. Catherine calls the arrangement likely illegal and “sneaky,” Tim emphasizes the long-running role of Rome-area insurance interests, and all agree the revelations damage Oxendine politically in an already crowded GOP primary featuring Nathan Deal, Karen Handel, and Eric Johnson. Martin Matheny, communications director for Georgia Democrats, joins to discuss the JJ Dinner. He confirms...
2009-05-111h 032009-03-161h 00Kudzu VineDavid Poythress for GA Governorjoined. Also, Martin Matheny from the DPG told us about Virgil Fludd's very innovative bill.
2009-02-1659 minKudzu VineDPG Communications Director Martin Matheny joined usand Buzz Brockway was a special co-host.
2009-01-191h 00Kudzu VineAndre Walker and DPG Communications Director Martin Matheny joined us.We cover the South like Kudzu
2008-12-151h 04Kudzu VineMartin Matheny, DPG's Communication Director and Wendy DavisWe cover Georgia and Southern politics like Kudzu!
2008-01-2159 min