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Only July 17, Congress voted to rescind federal funding for public broadcasting. The bill is now headed to the President’s desk and will be signed into law very soon.

Only July 17, Congress voted to rescind federal funding for public broadcasting. The bill is now headed to the President’s desk and will be signed into law very soon.

from KCRW Features

Helping farmers with mental health means connecting their identity to the land

Since stress for farmers is deeply intertwined with the land, social worker Kaila Anderson developed a tool to treat depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues among farmers.

Weekend film reviews: ‘Smurfs,’ ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’

Critics review the latest film releases: “Smurfs,” “Eddington,” and “I Know What You Did Last Summer.”

Francesca Harding's playlist, July 20, 2025

Music to make you feel.

Chris Douridas' playlist, July 20, 2025

New releases in all genres.

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Chris Douridas

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Jul. 20 2 hr, 50 min

Henry Rollins

Henry Rollins hosts a mix of all kinds, from all over and all time.

Jul. 19 2 hr

Metropolis

The hypnotic pulse of current & classic dance music, including exclusive guest mixes.

Jul. 19 1 hr, 59 min

Jason Kramer

Carefully curated music from around the world.

Jul. 19 1 hr, 54 min

Tyler Boudreaux

A balanced diet of indie grooves, modern psych, alternative R&B and straight up rock and roll.

Jul. 19 2 hr, 49 min

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Nearly 700 years ago the plague wiped out half of Europe. The genetic impacts are still present today.

How Medieval Plague Still Shapes Your Health

Nearly 700 years ago the plague wiped out half of Europe. The genetic impacts are still present today.

from Second Opinion

KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW's DJs into a single voice streaming 24 hours a day.

Eclectic 24

KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW's DJs into a single voice streaming 24 hours a day.

KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW's DJs into a single voice streaming 24 hours a day.

Eclectic 24

KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW's DJs into a single voice streaming 24 hours a day.

Henry Rollins hosts a mix of all kinds, from all over and all time.

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Henry Rollins hosts a mix of all kinds, from all over and all time.

from Henry Rollins

Jason Bentley captures the hypnotic pulse of modern city life on Saturday night.

Metropolis playlist, July 19, 2025

Jason Bentley captures the hypnotic pulse of modern city life on Saturday night.

from Metropolis

Featuring selections that range from carefully curated music from around the world with unique gems and quality tracks that will satisfy the needs of even the most discerning music…

Jason Kramer's playlist, July 19, 2025

Featuring selections that range from carefully curated music from around the world with unique gems and quality tracks that will satisfy the needs of even the most discerning music…

from Jason Kramer

A balanced diet of indie grooves, modern psych, alternative R&B and straight up rock and roll.

Tyler Boudreaux's playlist, July 19, 2025

A balanced diet of indie grooves, modern psych, alternative R&B and straight up rock and roll.

from Tyler Boudreaux

New releases in all genres.

Chris Douridas' playlist, July 19, 2025

New releases in all genres.

from Chris Douridas

Pulitzer Prize-winner David Mamet speaks on 
Michael Tuchner’s 1971 crime film "Villain," focusing on Richard Burton’s chilling portrayal of a psychopath.

David Mamet hails ‘Villain’ as an all time great crime movie

Pulitzer Prize-winner David Mamet speaks on Michael Tuchner’s 1971 crime film "Villain," focusing on Richard Burton’s chilling portrayal of a psychopath.

from The Treatment

Joshua Rofé tells us how he made “The Mortitician”—HBO’s most watched docuseries of the past five years.

Joshua Rofé on his captivating HBO docuseries ‘The Mortician’

Joshua Rofé tells us how he made “The Mortitician”—HBO’s most watched docuseries of the past five years.

from The Treatment

Filmmaker Matt Tyrnauer tells us about his drive to document the full life of culinary legend Nobu Matushisa.

Matt Tyrnauer talks ‘Nobu’ and ‘emotional revelations’ from the culinary legend

Filmmaker Matt Tyrnauer tells us about his drive to document the full life of culinary legend Nobu Matushisa.

from The Treatment

KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW's DJs into a single voice streaming 24 hours a day.

Eclectic 24

KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW's DJs into a single voice streaming 24 hours a day.

Houses slated for demolition in LA are being relocated to Altadena by residents who lost their homes to the Eaton Fire and yearn to bring back historical character.

To treat Altadena burn scar, this couple grafts a house

Houses slated for demolition in LA are being relocated to Altadena by residents who lost their homes to the Eaton Fire and yearn to bring back historical character.

from KCRW Features

House, disco, trip hop, oldies and all of the deep cuts in between.

SiLVA's playlist, July 18, 2025

House, disco, trip hop, oldies and all of the deep cuts in between.

from SiLVA

New music. Emerging artists. No boundaries. Served fresh every weeknight, 8-10pm, only on FREAKS ONLY by Travis Holcombe.

FREAKS ONLY playlist: July 18, 2025

New music. Emerging artists. No boundaries. Served fresh every weeknight, 8-10pm, only on FREAKS ONLY by Travis Holcombe.

from FREAKS ONLY

As the Paramount-Skydance merger moves along, incoming execs Jeff Shell and David Ellison turn their attention to flagship property “South Park.”

Paramount-Skydance deal creeps forward; ‘South Park’ creators lawyer up

As the Paramount-Skydance merger moves along, incoming execs Jeff Shell and David Ellison turn their attention to flagship property “South Park.”

from The Business

We wrap up our two part conversation with Hollywood legend Barry Diller on the heels of his memoir “Who Knew?”

Barry Diller has some thoughts on the Paramount-Trump settlement

We wrap up our two part conversation with Hollywood legend Barry Diller on the heels of his memoir “Who Knew?”

from The Business

Coming from a family of dairy operators, Vivian Straus honors Northern California's agricultural roots with the Cheese Trail.

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Coming from a family of dairy operators, Vivian Straus honors Northern California's agricultural roots with the Cheese Trail.

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