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Thanksgiving Day on WKU Public Radio

Make WKU Public Radio part of your Thanksgiving Day with our special lineup of programming. Plus, you'll be able to hear Morning Edition and All Things Considered as normal. 

Giving Thanks (9c/10e)
Host John Birge presents a contemporary celebration of the spirit of gratitude, with this year's special guest, chef Jacques Pepin.

Turkey Confidential (11c/12e)
Host Lynne Rossetto Kasper comes to the rescue of Thanksgiving cooks, kitchen helpers, and dinner guests alike on the biggest cooking day of the year. A Thanksgiving morning tradition, Lynne answers listener questions throughout this live, two-hour program. This year, Lynne will field listeners' questions with the help of America's Test Kitchen co-host, Bridget Lancaster. 

A Shaker Tradition (1c/2e) Kevin Willis hosts this program of instrumental and vocal arrangements of Shaker hymns and dance tunes.
Included are vocal performances by the South Union Shaker Quartet, and instrumental arrangements by musicians William Coulter and Barry Phillips. In addition to the music, the program features comments by Tommy Hines, director of the Shaker Museum at South Union, Kentucky, and an interview with musician Barry Philips

The award-winning news team at WKU Public Radio consists of Dan Modlin, Kevin Willis, Lisa Autry, and Joe Corcoran.