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Next Stop, Mississippi is your on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Kamel King (Visit Mississippi) and Germaine Flood highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts.They’ll not only tell you what’s going on in your neck of the woods but also share the history and people behind the markets, sporting events, concerts, fairs and festivals all over Mississippi. Hear the personal stories and traditions behind that favorite event you ...

Chalkboard Ch@t – An MPB Education Podcast, is a variety show providing information and resources for teachers, students, parents/guardians, and everyday people on various topics. From practical classroom discussions to field trip experiences, each episode features experts and guests shedding light on Mississippi’s education system, technology, interesting places, people, and more. Whether it’s learning something new, sharing information, taking a trip, or experiencing an aha moment, listening to Chalkboard Ch@t is like changing classes at school- you may go from history class to home ...

Each week, Libby Hartfield, Retired Director of the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, brings a specialist into the studio to answer your questions about various animals we see in Mississippi. And of course, Dr. Troy Majure, Veterinarian at the Animal Medical Center of Jackson answers your pet questions. Each week, you’ll learn more about the animals that live in our homes and the animals who live in the world around us. You’ll also find out more about family-friendly exhibits and events at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science in Jackson.Email your pet and animal questions to ...

Each week, horticulturalist Felder Rushing shares stories, answers questions and just talks gardening. Of course, you’ll hear a bit of “cheesy music” in every program and you might hear a bad joke or two as well. The Gestalt Gardener is a long-time favorite on MPB Think Radio, due in no small part to Felder’s laid-back, your-neighbors-might-talk-but-so-what approach to gardening.Email Felder anytime at garden@mpbonline.org and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. And in the meantime, as Felder says, get out and get dirty. ...

Southern Wilds is a fresh, adventurous program hosted by Amanda Mills of Mississippi Outdoors, bringing listeners closer to the land, water, wildlife, and outdoor traditions that define the South. Each episode explores the rhythms and wonders of the natural world—from conservation efforts and ecological discoveries to hunting, fishing, foraging, and outdoor recreation across Mississippi and the Gulf South. With her signature warmth and deep connection to the outdoors, Mills guides engaging conversations with biologists, naturalists, environmental storytellers, and everyday adventurers, ...

It’s Lit Y’all is a lively and thoughtful literary program from MPB Think Radio, hosted by Ellen Daniels, executive director of the Mississippi Book Festival. Each episode celebrates the power of books and storytelling by spotlighting writers from Mississippi, the South, and across the nation, while exploring how literature shapes culture, identity, and community. With warmth and insight, Daniels guides conversations with authors, poets, and cultural voices, offering listeners meaningful discussions, timely recommendations, and fresh perspectives on both classic and contemporary works. It...

Hosted by Rita Brent, Everlasting: The Legacy Podcast explores the life and work of Medgar Evers through in-depth conversations, never-before-heard interviews, and fully voiced readings of historical texts. Through Evers’ life story, this podcast aims to provide a deeper understanding of the Civil Right Movement and its unsung heroes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The 10-Minute Timeout is a mini-podcast that elaborates on Mississippi sports stories and showcases the teams, athletes, staff and programs that the people of our state support and invest in. One-on-one interviews with influential play-makers and commentary from host Lacey Alexander paint a clear picture for listeners of how Mississippi sports inspire our community. New episodes released every other Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Sit Down with Russ Latino is where complex issues meet real conversations. From politics and policy to culture and community, we break down the news that shapes your world, one sit-down at a time. Russ Latino is, a thought leader and advocate, as he engages with guests across the spectrum of ideas to dig deep, ask the tough questions, and find common ground.You can join the conversation by sending an email to TheSitDown@MPBonline.org or using the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app, which is available in your mobile device's app store. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

Third Coast Radio is a radio broadcast brought to you by Jackson Indie Music Week and Mississippi Public Broadcasting. The show features Brad "Kamikaze" Franklin and "The Cool Kids" discussing music industry and cultural news in Mississippi and interviewing local artists from across the state. The show is made available every Monday morning.Email your clean, radio-friendly, mp3 tracks to thirdcoastradioms@gmail.comListen to the Pick 3 Spotify Playlist - updated weekly to include each show's Pick 3!You can listen to the Live Broadcast every Saturday at 8 pm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...