Talk of Iowa
Weekdays at 10 a.m. on IPR News and News/Studio One and 9 p.m. on IPR News
Talk of Iowa brings a mix of regular guests and a range of experts to the microphone to discuss what’s happening in Iowa and what makes this a special place to live. Guests include wildlife expert Jim Pease and the Hort Day crew on Fridays.
You can call into the show while it's live from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on weekdays at 866-780-9100. Email the show's hosts and producers anytime at talkofiowa@iowapublicradio.org.
Talk of Iowa is hosted by Charity Nebbe. It’s produced by Dennis Reese, Zachary Smith, Matthew Alvarez, and Rick Brewer. Our Executive Producer is Katherine Perkins. Our theme music is by The River Monks.
Latest Episodes
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On this week's horticulture day, host Charity Nebbe discusses how trees become stressed and what you can do about it. -
Talk of Iowa host Charity Nebbe speaks with home-improvement expert Bill McAnally.
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Talk of Iowa host Charity Nebbe speaks with Kelly Rundle and Mary Kay Solberg about the new short film "Over and Under: Wildlife Crossings"
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Talk of Iowa host Charity Nebbe speaks with writer Benjamin Percy about his latest novel "The Ninth Metal."
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Host Charity Nebbe speaks with Iowa native Romen Borsellino.
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Host Charity Nebbe talks with horticulturists about the tropical plants that thrive outdoors through the Iowa summer.
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Host Charity Nebbe and her guests put the number of Iowa lives lost to COVID-19 into perspective.
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Host Charity Nebbe speaks with journalist Chloe Angyel author of “Turning Pointe: How a New Generation of Dancers is Saving Ballet from Itself.”
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Host Charity Nebbe speaks with Black Iowans about their reflections one year after the murder of George Floyd.
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Host Charity Nebbe speaks with Lina Rodriguez Salamanca, Laura Iles and Aaron Steil about the plants and trees in the lives of listeners.
