WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg

Feb 01 2025 2390 ep. 38 mins
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Daily Episodes of the Morning Show with Greg Berg. One-of-a-kind interviews with locally and nationally-renowned authors, regional newsmakers, opinion leaders, educators, performers, athletes, and other intriguing members of the community. Presented by WGTD FM. Visit us for local news and information: http://www.wgtd.org

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2/2/25 Packing for Mars

Feb 01 2025 22 mins  
From 2010 - Mary Roach, author of 'Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void" - which explores some scientific oddities related to working and living in outer space.

2/1/25 Four Days to Glory

Feb 01 2025 56 mins  
From 2007 - one of my all-time favorite interviews .... with Mark Kreidler, author of "Four Days to Glory: Wrestling with the Soul of the American Heartland." It follows the efforts of two outstanding high school wrestlers in their senior year- both 3-time state champions in their respective weight divisions- contending for a fourth state championship.

1/31/25 Lake Geneva Symphony Orchestra Gala

Jan 31 2025 11 mins  
We talk with David Anderson, music director of the Lake Geneva Symphony Orchestra, about their fundraising gala "Puttin' on the Glitz" that's coming up on Saturday evening, February 8th.

1/31/25 Brendan Conway (WE Energies)

Jan 31 2025 35 mins  
Brendan Conway, a spokesperson for WE Energies, talks about the proposed natural gas power plant that they are proposing to build in the town of Paris.

1/30/25 Healthy Climate Wisconsin

Jan 30 2025 32 mins  
We talk about the proposed power plant in Paris, WI - and concerns about the environmental impact it might have - with Abby Novinski-Loras, executive director of the group Healthy Climate Wisconsin.

1/29/25 More from best-selling author Michael Perry

Jan 29 2025 48 mins  
Today's Morning Show features excerpts from three of my previous interviews with best-selling author Michael Perry. We begin with a portion of a 2012 conversation about his book "Visiting Tom: a Man, a Highway, and the Road to Roughneck Grace." After that is an excerpt from an interview from 2009 about "Coop: A Year of Poultry, Pigs, and Parenting." We finis

1/28/25 Michael Perry

Jan 28 2025 48 mins  
Best-selling author Michael Perry. (He is appearing at the Racine Theater Guild on Saturday evening, Michael Perry.)

1/27/25 KUSD Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey Weiss

Jan 27 2025 46 mins  
We speak with Dr. Jeffrey Weiss, superintendent of the Kenosha Unified School District, about the referendum on which Kenoshans will be voting on February 18th.

1/26/25 "A Special Education" (learning disabilities)

Jan 26 2025 15 mins  
From 2007 - Dana Buchman, author of "A Special Education: One Family's Journey Through the Maze of Learning Disabilities."

1/25/25 "Hollow Earth"

Jan 25 2025 55 mins  
From 2006- one of my favorite author interviews- David Standish, author of "Hollow Earth: The Long and Curious History of Imagining Strange Lands, Fantastical Creatures, Advanced Civilizations, and Marvelous Machines Below the Earth's Surface."