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Winter Profile Roundup

By Josh Deepan

March 12, 2026

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We started the year with a strong roster of profile episodes, each featuring an outstanding guest with a story that’s made a local impact.

Filed Under: Programs

Educated, experienced and unemployed

By Blake Farmer

March 11, 2026

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Unemployment rates are still quite low. But they don’t tell the whole story. The face of joblessness has changed in recent years. Mid-career professionals, six-figure family breadwinners, are finding themselves laid off or downsized and seeing far fewer options than they expected. We’ll talk with some of them. Get some career coaching. And check in […]

Filed Under: Programs

Music Citizens, Episode 5: The Tastemaker (Re-air)

By Mary Mancini

March 10, 2026

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Today we travel along with Music Citizens to go inside the highest stakes job in the industry – A&R.

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: Anay Richardson, Kim Buie, Music Citizens, Stevo Robertson

Alex and Eiman Jahangir on fulfilling their dreams and prioritizing family

By Mary Mancini

March 9, 2026

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Alex and Eiman Jahangir are brothers, doctors, and two of Nashville’s most remarkable public servants.

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: Alex Jahangir, Eiman Jahangir

The Roundabout: Property tax pinch and Boring resistance

By Mary Mancini

March 5, 2026

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It’s time for our weekly Roundabout where our panel with an assortment of viewpoints take on the headlines of the week.

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: Cynthia Abrams, East Bank Boulevard, Lauren Morales, property taxes, The Boring Company, Tom Wills

Navigating Nashville without insurance and an intro to HealthQ

By Blake Farmer

March 4, 2026

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This may be a healthcare town but, even here, figuring our way around the system – affordably – is a real challenge. And it’s becoming a greater challenge for many people who’ve dropped coverage because the Affordable Care Act Marketplace has become anything but affordable. In this episode, we tour our federally-qualified health centers (FQHCs) […]

Tagged With: HealthQ

Romance Novels: We’re no longer hiding the covers

By Tasha A.F. Lemley

March 3, 2026

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A glistening mane flowing over disproportionately top-heavy muscles, bulging under hairless and perfectly-tanned skin. This zeus of a man holds the tiniest of women, also top heavy and surely breathless. No shade on Fabio, but what about the rest of us? The romance genre is seeing a new era. Still every bit as fun — […]

Filed Under: Programs

The redemption story of RaDonda Vaught

By Blake Farmer

March 2, 2026

RaDonda Vaught feeding a baby lamb
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It started with one request to speak to a group of risk analysts. Former Vanderbilt nurse RaDonda Vaught reluctantly told her story on a stage for the first time — she was still on probation from her felony conviction. “It was emotionally overwhelming and a little cathartic, but I’m gonna tell you, you could have […]

Filed Under: Health Care, Profiles Tagged With: RaDonda Vaught

The Roundabout: ICE investigation, marriage equality and the Tesla loop

By Mary Mancini

February 26, 2026

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It’s time for our weekly Roundabout, where our panel representing views across the political spectrum dives into the biggest headlines of the week.

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: Bill Phillips, ICE, nashville banner, Sarah Grace Taylor, Sophie Esteves Varvella Vicente

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