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Kacky Walton talks with Mia Henley, Executive Director of Creative Aging Mid-South, and Ned Canty, General Director of Opera Memphis.

Grammy-winning song stylist Michael Feinstein brings "Because of You: My Tribute to Tony Bennett" featuring the Carnegie Hall Ensemble to the stage at Germantown Performing Arts Center on Saturday, October 19, at 7:30 p.m.

The Broadway season continues at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Memphis with "Girl From the North Country." This Tony-winning musical reimagines twenty legendary Bob Dylan songs and runs Tuesday, October 8, through Sunday, October 13.

The number of election deniers and conspiracy theorists is growing in official capacities related to the election. Marc Elias — one of the attorneys who helped overturn nearly every legal challenge related to the 2020 election — joins us to share his concerns.

Kacky Walton talked with Monica Sanchez, Artistic Director and Co-Founder of Cazateatro Bilingual Theatre Group. They are presenting an original play, “De Aquí de Allá: The Adventure,” at Halloran Centre for Performing Arts & Education on Friday, October 4, and Saturday, October 5.

Kacky Walton talked with Mary Helen Butler, Assistant Director of the Memphis Botanic Garden, about partnering with Metal Museum to present sculptor Preston Jackson’s “Tales of the River City.”

Hispanic Heritage Month, observed from September 15 to October 15, is an important time to recognize the contributions of Latino and Hispanic communities in shaping our culture and society.

The Supreme Court is beginning a new term, with cases about guns and transgender care on the docket. Slate's Dahlia Lithwick joins us.

New York Mayor Eric Adams has pleaded not guilty to federal bribery and conspiracy charges. New York City Comptroller Brad Lander is second in line to be mayor if Adams should resign or be removed. Lander joins us to talk about why he's calling on Adams to step down.

Israel launched its first ground invasion into Lebanon since 2006 with the claim of weakening Iran-backed Hezbollah. At least 1,000 people have been killed and about a million are displaced. NPR international correspondent Ruth Sherlock joins us.