Program Highlights

Television Highlights

Coming Up On WVIZ/PBS

Great Performances at the Met: The Enchanted Island

Airs Friday, May 18 at 9:00 PM

Relish this new work that combines great singers, glorious Baroque music and a story drawn from Shakespeare.

Masterpiece Mystery: Sherlock, Series 2—The Hounds of Baskerville

Airs Saturday, May 19 at 8:00 PM

Sherlock seeks the truth about the monstrous creature that apparently killed his client’s father.

American Masters: Johnny Carson

Airs Saturday, May 19 at 9:30 PM

Explore the career, complexities and contradictions of the biggest star television has ever produced.

Finding Your Roots: Michelle Rodriguez, Adrian Grenier and Linda Chavez

Airs Sunday, May 20 at 8:00 PM

The Latin-American roots of these guests reveal stories of ancestral Conquistadors and Indian rebels.

Masterpiece Mystery: Sherlock, Series 2 – The Reichenbach Fall

Airs Sunday, May 20 at 9:00 PM

Sherlock fights for his reputation, his sanity and his life when he locks horns with James Moriarty.

Radio Highlights

90.3 WCPN Regional Talk Shows

Reporters’ Roundtable 5/18

The Sound of Ideas
Airs Friday, May 18

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs? Some Ohio legislators think so. We'll talk about the debate over drug testing this week on the Reporters' Roundtable. We'll also discuss new developments in Ohio's fracking industry. The Horseshoe Casino opens in downtown Cleveland. And Dennis Kucinich looks to his future after Congress. Join host Erick Trickey at 9 on 90.3.

Joshua Roman

Around Noon
Airs Friday, May 18

Dee Perry welcomes acclaimed cellist Joshua Roman for a live performance prior to accepting an alumni award from The Cleveland Institute of Music this weekend.

Summer Reading

The Sound of Ideas
Airs Monday, May 21

Read any good books lately? Monday on the Sound of Ideas, we're going to walk through the pages of some new books with local authors. We'll learn about places to go and things to see in Cleveland's neighborhoods through the eyes of newcomers, explore local history, including the constabulary force assembled to protect the North coast from a Canadian invasion, and we'll witness local stories of truth and hope through photographs. Join host Mike McIntyre Monday at 9 on 90.3.

Casino in Cleveland

Around Noon
Airs Monday, May 21

Dan Polletta talks with The Western Reserve Hisorical Society's John Grabowski and The Plain Dealer's Steve Litt about what the Horshoe Casino means to the City of Cleveland from both historical and urban planning perspectives.

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