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RadioWest
Hosted by KUER · ENGLISH
KUER’s award-winning interview show explores the world through deep thinkers who host Doug Fabrizio asks to think even deeper. Join writers, filmmakers, scientists and others on RadioWest: A show for the wildly curious.
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The Adoption Industry Scandal in Our Own Backyard
2d ago00:50:30Tap to summarizeThere’s a new documentary about a world where newborns are for sale. It’s called “Baby Brokers,” and it’s about the adoption industry in Utah.
Transcribe →The Evidence in the Charlie Kirk Murder Case and the Lies Filling the Void
3d ago00:50:30Tap to summarizeCopious evidence was presented last week during the preliminary hearing of Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, and yet conspiracy theories still abound about what happened last September on the campus of Utah Valley University.
Transcribe →The Filmmaker at the Heart of Our Obsession with UFOs
1w ago00:50:30Tap to summarizeSteven Spielberg has been making movies about aliens since the 1960s, and his interest is key to understanding the ongoing American fascination with UFOs, too.
Transcribe →A Year in the World of Online Sports Betting
1w ago00:50:30Tap to summarizeThe journalist McKay Coppins wasn’t a gambling man. But when his employer The Atlantic staked him $10,000 to bet on the 2025 NFL season, he couldn’t say no.
Transcribe →What History Says About Today’s Supposedly Unprecedented Political Crises
2w ago01:00:36Tap to summarizeTo a lot of people, the political challenges facing the country today feel unique in American history, but the historian Greg Jackson says that’s just not true.
Transcribe →Why People Are Quitting The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2w ago01:00:26Tap to summarizeJeff Strong was devastated when his son left the LDS Church. It was a familial rupture that led him to ask difficult questions about the experience of being Mormon today.
Transcribe →RadioWest's 2026 Summer Book Show
3w ago00:50:30Tap to summarizeSummer is officially here, which means it’s time to gather our trio of local booksellers to hear their picks for what to read poolside, beachside or wherever else you’re spending time this vacation season.
Transcribe →The Golden Age of Christian Filmmaking
3w ago00:50:30Tap to summarize“The Chosen” is a TV drama about the life of Jesus — and it’s grown into a worldwide phenomenon. Now it’s paving the way for other Christian entertainment.
Transcribe →Cory Doctorow on How to Think About Artificial Intelligence
Jun 1800:50:30Tap to summarizeIn the future, artificial intelligence will make us either centaurs or reverse-centaurs. If that made no sense at all, Cory Doctorow is joining us to explain.
Transcribe →The Origins of Juneteenth
Jun 1700:49:30Tap to summarizeEnslaved African-Americans in Texas didn’t learn they’d been freed until weeks after the Civil War officially ended — when Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston to break the news.
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