Conversations With Joan

This week Joan interviews the producer of A LION IN THE HOUSE, a documentary about children battling cancer.

This week Joan interviews author Larry Smith about his book on Marine drill instructors, and also journalists Larry Smith and Marvin Kalb about embedded journalists.

This week Joan interviews author Beverly Poitier Henderson. Also included is a segment of SOUTHERN ROOTS AND NEW OFFSHOOTS featuring part one of conversation that host Jack McCray had with legendary jazz percussionist Emmanuel Abdul-Rahim.

This week Joan interviews local businessman David Rawle and blues musician Shane Clark.

This week Joan interviews Ellen Dressler Moryl and Todd McNerney about upcoming Piccolo Spoleto events.

This week Joan interviews Lavoya Rhodes and Claudia Bing in a show about foster care.

This week Joan interviews political cartoonist Ann Telnaes. Also included is a segment of SOUTHERN ROOTS AND NEW OFFSHOOTS featuring musician and Jazzfest promoter Rob Savoy.

This week Joan interviews filmmaker Jennifer Owensby about the documentary THE TEACHINGS OF JON, that she made about her mentally disabled brother.

This week Joan interviews author Antonio Richardson about surviving after losing his wife to breast cancer, and former Clinton-era White House press secretary Mike McCurrey.

This week Joan interviews author children's librarian Catherine Threadgill about the Wee Reads program, and Byron Rucker about the Main Street Jazzfest in Greenville.

This week Joan interviews author David Walsh. Also included is a segment of SOUTHERN ROOTS AND NEW OFFSHOOTS featuring Zydeco musician Chubby Carrier.

This week Joan interviews College of Charleston President Lee Higdon and author James Bradley.

This week Joan interviews author Gary Small and also filmmaker Brad Jayne and Charleston Gospel Choir director Lee Pringle.

This week Joan interviews filmmaker Liz Oakley about breast cancer survivors competing in Dragon Boat races and Hilde Huttendorf of the Charleston Symphony Orchestra League about the Designer House Showcase fundrasier.

This week Joan interviews author Karina Gore-Schiff and local educator Paula Egelson.

This week Joan interviews Mitch Carnell about effective communication. Also included is a segment of SOUTHERN ROOTS AND NEW OFFSHOOTS featuring South Carolina singer songwriter Danielle Howle.

This week Joan interviews local author Joyce Coakley about her book on sweetgrass basket traditions. Also featured is an interview with Pulitzer Prize winning author Edward P. Jones about his book, THE KNOWN WORLD.

This week Joan interviews author Eric Peterson about his book on Thomas Jefferson, and also College of Charleston music professor Edward Hart about an upcoming concert.

This week Joan interviews childrens' book author Subi Mathur and also Gary Irwin about the Lowcountry Blues Bash.

This week Joan interviews Hugh Weathers about plans for Columbia's Farmers' Market. Also included is a segment of SOUTHERN ROOTS AND NEW OFFSHOOTS, featuring South Carolina jazz artist Skipp Pearson.