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WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with Grammy-nominated singer Montell Jordan and his wife Kristin about their new children's book
Photo Gallery: BRIC JazzFest 2026
Jonathan Chimene's photo gallery of BRIC JazzFest 2026
Remembering Joey DeFrancesco: Live At Keystone Korner Preserves Jazz Master’s Final Chapter | New Day New Play
Joey DeFrancesco’s Electric Final Night at Keystone Korner
Chats with David Gibson about the surge of new jazz clubs and Montell and Kristin Jordan about their new children's book
On the October 24 WBGO Journal, musician David Gibson talks about the surge of new jazz clubs in NYC and a chat with Grammy Award winner Montell Jordan and his wife Kristin about their new children's book
Gretchen Parlato Gets Her Flowers
Singer Gretchen Parlato turned 50 this year. And her new album, The Wise Ones, finds her looking both backward and forward.
Monty Alexander on Miles Davis, Frank Sinatra and a Lifetime of Joy
Monty Alexander talks to Leo Sidran about Miles Davis, Sinatra, the music of Jamaica, his recovery from pancreatic cancer, his new album A Jamarican in Paris, and the remarkable power of positivity.
Early voting in NJ starts October 24
Mail-in ballots should go to secure ballot dropboxes, officials say
FELA! The Concert is tonight (Thursday, October 22) at Newark Symphony Hall
WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with Newark Symphony Hall President and CEO Talia Young about FELA! The Concert and the NSH's month-long celebration of "Africa on Stage"
Film critic Harlan Jacobson critic Harlan Jacobson reviews "The Only Living Pickpocket in New York" and "Tender Loving Care"
Film critic Harlan Jacobson returns from festival season to review "The Only Living Pickpocket in New York" and "Tender Loving Care"
Award-winning actress Kathryn Grody brings 'The Unexpected 3rd' to George Street Playhouse
On the October 17 WBGO Journal, WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with award-winning actress Kathryn Grody about her one-woman show "The Unexpected 3rd: A Radical, Rollicking Rumination on the Optimism of Staying Alive" and WBGO's film critic Harlan Jacobson returns from a number of film festivals.
Montell and Kristin Jordan's new children's book 'Shilo and the Not-So-Scary Girl Above His Bed' helps kids face their fears
WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with Montell Jordan and his wife Kristin about their new children's book "Shilo and the Not-So-Scary Girl Above His Bed" and Montell's battle with prostate cancer
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WBGOOn the next edition of WBGO's "Newark Today" show hosted by Michael Hill, Mayor Ras Baraka joins the program (October 15) to talk about his plan to make Newark more affordable. -
WBGOThe next edition of "Newark Today" streams live at 8pm on Thursday, September 17
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