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, 09/30/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/30/2010 - Civil War historian James Swanson joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss the end of the war. | Download |
| Thu, 09/30/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/30/2010 - Civil War historian James Swanson joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss the end of the War Between the States. | Download |
| Thu, 09/30/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/30/2010 - Workers from around Europe have held rallies and strikes to protest the tight austerity programs being implemented by governments in many European Union countries. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest after nine as they discuss why these strikes are happening and what impact they might have on European labor. | Download |
| Wed, 09/29/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/29/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests remember the life and music of jazz great Mary Lou Williams. | Download |
| Wed, 09/29/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/29/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests remember the life and music of jazz great Mary Lou Williams. | Download |
| Wed, 09/29/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/29/2010 - North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has promoted both his son and his sister to the rank of four-star general in the People’s Army, positioning them as future leaders. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after nine, when they examine what a power change in North Korea would mean for the Communist nation... and for the rest of the world. | Download |
| Tue, 09/28/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/28/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest examines American communities based on religion, income, race, and education. | Download |
| Tue, 09/28/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/28/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest examines American communities based on religion, income, race, and education. | Download |
| Tue, 09/28/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/28/2010 - Last week the U.S. Department of Education awarded Milwaukee Public Schools a 10-million-dollar grant to reward teachers and administrators for their performance. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine merit pay for teachers. | Download |
| Mon, 09/27/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/27/2010 - Join Kathleen Dunn, after ten, for the September open line, when she welcomes your suggestions for guests and topics you'd like to hear on the show. | Download |
| Mon, 09/27/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/27/2010 - Join Kathleen Dunn, after ten, for the September open line, when she welcomes your suggestions for guests and topics you'd like to hear on the show. | Download |
| Mon, 09/27/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/27/2010 - After nine, it's all things political with Kathleen Dunn and her guest. | Download |
| Thu, 09/23/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/23/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn speaks with two National Geographic journalists about their coverage of the Gulf oil spill. | Download |
| Thu, 09/23/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/23/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn speaks with two National Geographic journalists about their coverage of the Gulf oil spill. | Download |
| Thu, 09/23/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/23/2010 - The rate of illegal drug use rose last year to the highest level in nearly a decade, fueled by a sharp increase in marijuana use, as well as a surge in ecstasy and methamphetamine abuse. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guests after nine, as they examine why this is happening and what is being done to curb it. | Download |
| Wed, 09/22/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/22/2010 - Join Kathleen Dunn and her guests, after ten, as they look at the latest legal and political efforts to repeal the health care reform bill. | Download |
| Wed, 09/22/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/22/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the history of radio in Wisconsin, and the 20th anniversary of the Ideas Network. | Download |
| Wed, 09/22/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/22/2010 - Join Kathleen Dunn and her guests, after nine, as they look at the latest legal and political efforts to repeal the health care reform bill. | Download |
| Tue, 09/21/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/21/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests follow-up with some of the dogs rescued after the arrest of Michael Vick, who operated a dog-fighting ring. | Download |
| Tue, 09/21/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/21/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests follow-up with some of the dogs rescued after the arrest of Michael Vick, who operated a dog-fighting ring. | Download |
| Tue, 09/21/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/21/2010 - Alfie Kohn joins Kathleen Dunn, after nine, to discuss what he sees wrong with current policies toward school reform. | Download |
| Mon, 09/20/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/20/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests examine the current state of family farming in Wisconsin. | Download |
| Mon, 09/20/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/20/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests examine the current state of family farming in Wisconsin. | Download |
| Mon, 09/20/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/20/2010 - Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after nine, when they look back at the headlines from Washington that shaped the past week. | Download |
| Thu, 09/16/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/16/2010 - The Electric Car's day-in-the-sun has finally arrived. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests look at the current state of what they call the Electric Car Revolution. | Download |
| Thu, 09/16/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/16/2010 - The Electric Car's day-in-the-sun has finally arrived. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests look at the current state of what they call the Electric Car Revolution. | Download |
| Thu, 09/16/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/16/2010 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the growing income disparity in the U.S... and what’s causing it. | Download |
| Wed, 09/15/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/15/2010 - Humorist Andy Borowitz joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, for a look at the lighter side of the news. | Download |
| Wed, 09/15/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/15/2010 - Humorist Andy Borowitz joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, for a look at the lighter side of the news. | Download |
| Wed, 09/15/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/15/2010 - Soldiers suffer not only on the battlefield. Veterans often need long-term care owing to the physical and psychological impact of war. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss how for many returning soldiers, the war doesn’t end. | Download |
| Tue, 09/14/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/14/2010 - After ten, CNN’s Rick Sanchez joins Kathleen Dunn to discuss his latest book, “Conventional Idiocy: Why the New America is Sick of Old Politics.” | Download |
| Tue, 09/14/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/14/2010 - After ten, CNN’s Rick Sanchez joins Kathleen Dunn to discuss his latest book, “Conventional Idiocy: Why the New America is Sick of Old Politics.” | Download |
| Tue, 09/14/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/14/2010 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn gets two takes on the idea of raising the retirement age in the U.S. | Download |
| Mon, 09/13/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/13/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with two top Wisconsin librarians about the growth in library usage, and the future of libraries in the Digital Age. | Download |
| Mon, 09/13/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/13/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with two top Wisconsin librarians about the growth in library usage, and the future of libraries in the Digital Age. | Download |
| Mon, 09/13/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/13/2010 - After nine, the talk turns to politics as Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the week's top news. | Download |
| Thu, 09/09/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/09/2010 - Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" has been called the most influential tract of the American Revolution. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the life, works and legacy of Thomas Paine. | Download |
| Thu, 09/09/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/09/2010 - Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" has been called the most influential tract of the American Revolution. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the life, works and legacy of Thomas Paine. | Download |
| Thu, 09/09/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/09/2010 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the ongoing debate about tax policy, and the future of the Bush tax cuts. | Download |
| Wed, 09/08/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/08/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss "The Great Migration," a long-term movement of southern blacks who from 1910 to 1970 fled north to escape racism. | Download |
| Wed, 09/08/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/08/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss "The Great Migration," a long-term movement of southern blacks who, from 1910 to 1970, fled north to escape racism. | Download |
| Wed, 09/08/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/08/2010 - September seventh marked the seventieth anniversary of the London Blitz, the German offensive on non-military targets in Britain in World War Two. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look back at the London Blitz. | Download |
| Tue, 09/07/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/07/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the word of therapy dogs. | Download |
| Tue, 09/07/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/07/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the world of therapy dogs. | Download |
| Tue, 09/07/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/07/2010 - How are you supposed to know how good your child’s teachers are? With a new school year underway, Kathleen Dunn and her guests look at different ways of Grading the Teacher. | Download |
| Mon, 09/06/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/06/2010 - Hershey bars... Tabasco sauce... Spam... even Google... all come from one. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at the history and future of the "company town," where one business dominates the local economy and culture. | Download |
| Mon, 09/06/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/06/2010 - Hershey bars... Tabasco sauce... Spam... even Google... all come from one. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at the history and future of the "company town," where one business dominates the local economy and culture. | Download |
| Mon, 09/06/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/06/2010 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the latest news from Washington and around the globe. | Download |
| Thu, 09/02/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/02/2010 - Why is it that organisms sacrifice themselves for the benefit of others? After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the 150-year history of altruism, a theoretical problem that lies at the core of behavioral biology, sociobiology, and evolutionary psychology. | Download |
| Thu, 09/02/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/02/2010 - Why is it that organisms will often sacrifice themselves for the benefit of others? After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look back at the history of altruism... how a theoretical problem lies at the core of behavioral biology, sociobiology, and evolutionary psychology. | Download |
| Thu, 09/02/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/02/2010 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at new evidence that shows the worst effects of the B-P oil spill are yet to come. | Download |
| Wed, 09/01/2010 - 10:00pm | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/01/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests celebrate the ninetieth anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment, which gave women the right to vote. | Download |
| Wed, 09/01/2010 - 10:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/01/2010 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests celebrate the ninetieth anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment, which gave women the right to vote. | Download |
| Wed, 09/01/2010 - 9:00am | The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 09/01/2010 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss President Obama’s address to the nation last night. | Download |