In March, Marketplace’s David Weinberg was the guest at our monthly SpeakEasy event. He and host Eve Troeh talked all things radio, from his time making stories for WWOZ, to pitching to national shows and podcasts, to moving to L.A. and working for a daily program. Hear an edited version of the evening, or dive into specific clips, all below.
September 26, 2013 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Chickie Wah Wah, 2828 Canal St.
We’ve convinced NPR's Sonari Glinton that he needs to spend an evening with us while he is visiting Louisiana.
Eve Troeh hosts WWNO’s SpeakEasy this month and will moderate the conversation but, as always, you are encouraged to join in. This time, we'll explore a day in the life of an NPR reporter.
Farrar Hudkins, WWNO’s Classical Music host, moderates a conversation with special guests Steve Rice and Fred Duplechin. They will explore classic car culture in New Orleans, and you'll get your chance to snap a photo of a DeLorean.
Some things about Farrar that you might not know:
· He joined WWNO in 2001 and is currently the Chief Classical Announcer
The third SpeakEasy on May 23 broke new ground and covered familiar territory with its panel of New Orleanians (recent and native) who offered some real talk about the changing face of our beloved Crescent City.
Join WWNO — New Orleans Public Radio this Thursday, May 23 for our latest SpeakEasy — starting at 6 p.m. at Chickie Wah Wah (2828 Canal Street). SpeakEasy is a great way to meet other WWNO listeners and some of the voices you hear on the air, plus it's free and all are welcome.
WWNO’s “SpeakEasy” series kicked off this past Thursday with a conversation that meandered through tourism, politics, and the future of New Orleans under the red stage lights at Chickie Wah Wah.
You're invited to join WWNO and Chickie Wah Wah on the last Thursday of each month for SpeakEasy, our new series where we discuss topics of interest to the region in a casual style.
It's a great way to meet other WWNO listeners, as well as some of the voices you hear on the air every day.
Our first SpeakEasy will be this evening, Feb. 28, at 6 p.m. at Chickie Wah Wah.