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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Downy mildew and gummy stem blight, squash bugs and vine borers, oh my! There are plenty of diseases and pests going after your squash harvest. And there are some organic strategies to deal with them. -
Competitions are taking place across the country for U.S. Olympic hopefuls looking to earn berths in the 2012 Summer Games in London. Charity talks with…
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On this edition of Talk of Iowa, Charity Nebbe speaks with photographer Molly Wood.
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Host Charity Nebbe speaks with Chuck and Carla Offenburger about their love story, cancer and living life to the fullest.
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When cellist Hannah Holman began her YouTube series exploring the lives of female cellists throughout history, she did not anticipate getting many views…
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"Suicide Woods" is author Benjamin Percy's latest collection of short stories. The book delivers a combination of horror, crime and weird happenings in…
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Talk of Iowa host Charity Nebbe speaks with author Barbara Ehrenreich.
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It's difficult to be in one of Iowa's major college towns without running into a mascot. These days mascots are big business. Whether for marketing,…
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Guest host Rick Brewer is joined by Ed Lyon, Aaron Steil and Mark Vitosh to answer listeners' plant and tree questions.
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Guest host Rick Brewer speaks with the author of the new book "Iowa Bike Towns" Eugene Schlaman.
