The Kathleen Dunn Show
Focused on leading balanced discussions about the issues of the day and those of our time, "The Kathleen Dunn Show" aired Monday through Thursday, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on the Ideas Network stations from 2006 until August 10, 2017.
Dunn and her producers strove to be as timely as possible when choosing topics and guests. The immediacy of the show attracted many loyal listeners who sought in-depth discussions that go beyond the headlines.
| Date | Description | Audio |
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| Thu, 07/30/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/30/2009 - After ten, Veronica Rueckert and her guests discuss the July/August cover story from Mother Jones magazine, “Totally Wasted: Just who is winning the War on Drugs?” | |
| Thu, 07/30/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/30/2009 - After ten, Veronica Rueckert and her guests discuss the July/August cover story from Mother Jones magazine, “Totally Wasted: Just who is winning the War on Drugs?” | Download |
| Thu, 07/30/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/30/2009 - With the U.S. economy still struggling, many are seeking alternatives to expensive traditional funerals. After nine, Veronica Rueckert and her guest discuss how some families are returning to the custom of hosting funerals in their own homes. | Download |
| Wed, 07/29/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/29/2009 - After ten, Veronica Rueckert talks with the director of the documentary, "Food, Inc.", who says that our country's food supply is controlled by a handful of corporations, that put profit first...ahead of consumer health, the livelihood of the American farmer, and a safe environment. Robert Kenner, award-winner filmmaker. Producer, director, documentary "Food, Inc." http://www.foodincmovie.com/about-the-film.php | Download |
| Wed, 07/29/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/29/2009 - After ten, Veronica Rueckert talks with the director of the documentary, "Food, Inc." The film contends our food supply is controlled by a handful of corporations that put profit first... ahead of consumer health, the livelihood of the American farmer, and a safe environment. | Download |
| Wed, 07/29/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/29/2009 - It has re-ignited the debate over the role of race in America. After nine, Veronica Rueckert and her guest discuss what America has learned from the arrest incident involving Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates, and the President's response. | Download |
| Tue, 07/28/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/28/2009 - After ten, Veronica Rueckert’s guest de-bunks the notion of a so-called "Balance Of Nature" in light of the reality of the effect of global climate change. | Download |
| Tue, 07/28/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/28/2009 - After ten, Veronica Rueckert’s guest de-bunks the notion of a so-called "Balance Of Nature" in light of the reality of the effect of global climate change. | Download |
| Tue, 07/28/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/28/2009 - After nine, Veronica Rueckert's guests talk about their Summer program dedicated to legally empowering women around the globe. | Download |
| Mon, 07/27/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/27/2009 - After ten, Veronica Rueckert's guest says the fall of the financial sector, loss of jobs, and psychological frailty of unmarried men is going to lead to the end of the macho (MAH-choe)culture. | Download |
| Mon, 07/27/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/27/2009 - After ten, Veronica Rueckert's guest says the fall of the financial sector, loss of jobs, and psychological frailty of unmarried men is going to lead to the end of the macho (MAH-choe) culture. | Download |
| Mon, 07/27/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/27/2009 - After nine, it’s All Things Political as Veronica Rueckert and her guest discuss the Sonia Sotomayor (soto-my-YOUR) confirmation hearings, the healthcare debate, and all the headlines and newsmakers from the past week. | Download |
| Thu, 07/23/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/23/2009 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest explore astronomy, and the summer line-up at Barlow Planetarium, including a program entitled, “Bad Astronomy.” | Download |
| Thu, 07/23/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/23/2009 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest explore astronomy, and the summer line-up at Barlow Planetarium, including a program entitled, “Bad Astronomy.” | Download |
| Thu, 07/23/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/23/2009 - After nine, live from Appleton, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss President Obama’s push for Health Care overhaul, the economy, and the latest headlines from overseas. | Download |
| Wed, 07/22/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/22/2009 - Kathleen Dunn's guest, after ten, discusses what our "stuff" says about us. | Download |
| Wed, 07/22/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/22/2009 - Kathleen Dunn’s guest, after ten, discusses what our "stuff" says about us. | Download |
| Wed, 07/22/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/22/2009 - The talk turns to language for Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after nine. | Download |
| Tue, 07/21/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/21/2009 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with an author of childrens and young adult novels who says there aren’t enough books that reflect the genuine interests of boys causing them lose interest in reading. | Download |
| Tue, 07/21/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/21/2009 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with an author of childrens and young adult novels who says there aren’t enough books that reflect the genuine interests of boys causing them lose interest in reading. | Download |
| Tue, 07/21/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/21/2009 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn hosts her July openline. Call in with your ideas for shows and guests. | Download |
| Mon, 07/20/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/20/2009 - Forty years ago today, humans walked on the moon for the first time. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look back at the epic event, and those who made it possible. | Download |
| Mon, 07/20/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/20/2009 - Forty years ago today, humans walked on the moon for the first time. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look back at the epic event, and those who made it possible. | Download |
| Mon, 07/20/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/20/2009 - Kathleen Dunn and her guest talk politics, after nine. | Download |
| Thu, 07/16/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/16/2009 - Last month, 13-year-old Evan Berry committed to play football for the University of Tennessee, beginning in 2014. After ten, Kathleen and her guest examine the impact of today's intensive athletic training and college recruiting on pre-teen and teenage boys and girls. | Download |
| Thu, 07/16/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/16/2009 - Last month, 13-year-old Evan Berry committed to play football for the University of Tennessee, beginning in 2014. After ten, Kathleen and her guest examine the impact of today's intensive athletic training and college recruiting on pre-teen and teenage boys and girls. | Download |
| Thu, 07/16/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/16/2009 - Education regulators in Texas are debating whether to revise the state’s American history curriculum to reflect a new emphasis on certain historical figures and less emphasis on others. After nine, Kathleen and her guest discuss the best ways for states and school districts to decide school curricula. | Download |
| Wed, 07/15/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/15/2009 - A common stereotype of today’s youth reflects an inactive generation that shuns responsibility. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss how some American teens are bucking that trend and are achieving the uncommon. | Download |
| Wed, 07/15/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/15/2009 - A common stereotype of today’s youth reflects an inactive generation that shuns responsibility. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss how some American teens are bucking that trend and are achieving the uncommon. | Download |
| Wed, 07/15/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/15/2009 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the Supreme Court confirmation hearings of Judge Sonia Sotomayor. | Download |
| Tue, 07/14/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/14/2009 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest hospital C-E-O offers insight into the issue of Health care overhaul. Is the Obama administration stalling? What is the responsibility of taxpayers? What challenges are facing health care managers? | Download |
| Tue, 07/14/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/14/2009 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest hospital C-E-O offers insight into the issue of Health care overhaul. Is the Obama administration stalling? What is the responsibility of taxpayers? What challenges are facing health care managers? | Download |
| Tue, 07/14/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/14/2009 - After nine, Kathleen and her guests discuss the concerns and issues facing U.S. troops in Iraq following recent troop draw-downs. | Download |
| Mon, 07/13/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/13/2009 - Kathleen Dunn’s guest, after ten, discusses his work with the company Phoenix Clearance Limited, which clears land... and unexploded landmines... in Laos, for homes, schools, gardens, roads, and other infrastructure. | Download |
| Mon, 07/13/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/13/2009 - Kathleen Dunn's guest, after ten, discusses his work with the company Phoenix Clearance Limited, which clears land... and unexploded landmines... in Laos, for homes, schools, gardens, roads, and other infrastructure. | Download |
| Mon, 07/13/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/13/2009 - After nine, from G-M... to the G-8... Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the top political headlines. | Download |
| Thu, 07/09/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/09/2009 - Playing more than one-hundred-fifty games per season, baseball’s best experience thousands of games in their careers. After ten, Kathleen and her guests make a virtual visit to the baseball hall-of-fame, and reflect on the singular games that defined the careers of some of it's champions. | Download |
| Thu, 07/09/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/09/2009 - Playing more than one-hundred-fifty games per season, baseball players experience thousands of games in their careers. After ten, Kathleen and her guests make a virtual visit to the baseball hall-of-fame, and reflect on the singular games that defined the careers of some of it's champions. | Download |
| Thu, 07/09/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/09/2009 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine a report by the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education on affordable college opportunities, and improving college completion rates. | Download |
| Wed, 07/08/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/08/2009 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with a physician about his experiences in a war-torn village in Sudan. He talks about the poverty, malnourished children, and the war. He seeks action for those who live in such hazardous circumstances. | Download |
| Wed, 07/08/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/08/2009 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest physician talks about his experiences in a war-torn village in Sudan. He talks about the poverty, malnourished children, and the war. He seeks action for those who live in such hazardous circumstances. | Download |
| Wed, 07/08/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/08/2009 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine Michael Jackson’s influence on popular culture, race, and sexuality. | Download |
| Tue, 07/07/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/07/2009 - We need to be really careful that we’re not treating health care the way we treat a value meal” says Micheal Orsini, Kathleen Dunn’s guest. After ten, they discuss universal health insurance and the guest believes it is a defining feature of Canada’s welfare state despite its flaws. | Download |
| Tue, 07/07/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/07/2009 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss universal health insurance. He believes it is a defining feature of Canada’s welfare state despite its flaws. | Download |
| Tue, 07/07/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/07/2009 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests examine the legacy of former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, often referred to as the “architect” of the Vietnam War. | Download |
| Mon, 07/06/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/06/2009 - Cutting greenhouse gases is considered a key to fighting global warming. After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest says reducing greenhouse gases is not enough. He argues we also have to do something riskier... cool the planet. | Download |
| Mon, 07/06/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/06/2009 - Cutting greenhouse gases is considered a key to fighting global warming. After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest says reducing greenhouse gases is not enough. He argues we also have to do something riskier... cool the planet. | Download |
| Mon, 07/06/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/06/2009 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss all things political. The Minnesota Supreme Court ruling in favor of Al Franken, calls for Governor Sanford to resign, passage of a climate bill, and the new jobless numbers. | Download |
| Thu, 07/02/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/02/2009 - Why do we like the books we do? Librarian Nancy Pearl joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, with book recommendations based on reader preferences. | Download |
| Thu, 07/02/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/02/2009 - Why do we like the books we do? Librarian Nancy Pearl joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, with book recommendations based on reader preferences. | Download |
| Thu, 07/02/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/02/2009 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn speaks with a historian who penned "The New Republic's" July cover story, "Who Lincoln Was." | Download |
| Wed, 07/01/2009 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/01/2009 - Former Milwaukee archbishop Rembert Weakland joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss his memoir, “A Pilgrim in a Pilgrim Church: Memoirs of a Catholic Archbishop.” | Download |
| Wed, 07/01/2009 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/01/2009 - Former Milwaukee archbishop Rembert Weakland joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss his memoir, “A Pilgrim in a Pilgrim Church: Memoirs of a Catholic Archbishop.” | Download |
| Wed, 07/01/2009 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 07/01/2009 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the transition underway as Iraqi forces resume control over their national security. | Download |