This play, which is something you need right now, is actually being staged at Theaterworks in Hartford which has not, so far, canceled it. But I wont, because we have to keep people apart as much as possible right now. We'll talk with the co-director of a COVID-19 oral history project, and an author who's included the pandemic in her latest novel. I dont think they were slacking off because the money wasnt great. She first worked at Connecticut Public as an intern, in 2014. "My dermatologist. Puss in Boots: The Last Wish will be available to rent on Amazon/iTunes/etc. Colin McEnroe (opinion): My problem with CT's ballot. He was heavily involved in coverage of the Senate race in 2006 between Ned Lamont and Joe Lieberman. This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show: The Three Music Musketeers return! Venus Inferior Solar Conjunction. Article, Hospital: Wallingford But The Significant Daughter came up with a wonderful surprise. Heres a little perspective. The sun. And your calls have been surprising and compelling. A large back lit image of the Large Hadron Collider at the Science Museum in London, England. Melanoma. Michigans has been hovering around 89 to 91 percent ever since. Those bad things did not happen, and there really was considerably less litter all over the place. had become a fan, through me, of the musical artist Jill Sobule. He is currently divorced. This is my final column before taking a six-month leave of absence. Colin wrote an often-cited essay in 1999 for McSweeneys in which he claimed to be book critic Michiko Kakutani. Theres a book you can read, but for now just take my word. Subscribe and never miss an episode! Tasting notes: goulash, yak butter. Watch Live at 7:00 PM: The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns | Screening & Panel Discussion . Billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson will use the occasion to depart our dying planet. The Avery Ensemble and I will debut it Nov. 17, but David wont be there. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. This means you will have to endure any number of crises without the benefit of my wise counsel. GUESTS: Greg Eghigian: Professor of History and Bioethics at Penn State Carly Leonard: Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Colorado Denver Diana Walsh Pasulka: Professor of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina Wilmington and Chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religion. How the Oscars and Grammys Thrive on the Lie of Meritocracy Despite all the markers of excellence, contenders like Danielle Deadwyler, Viola Davis and Beyonc weren't recognized for the highest honors. Wallingford, CT 06492 Subscribe and never miss an episode! However, Colin was laid off by the station in a cost-cutting move in December 2008. In wake of state Rep. Quentin Williams' death, columnist Colin McEnroe muses about the ominous hum in the background of our lives. Its an all-purpose affirmation, and theres a comic effect attached to the way it can be applied with equal fervor to a ham sandwich on a sliced baguette or to a W.H. And why Im telling you this is: maybe it is time for you to make that list. The managing editor was leading a meeting about how to cover the . Many ancient pipes in CT aren't up to the task of draining storm water, yet officials just seem to shrug. Moreover, it offered a diurnal glimpse of his opinions and interests. Sign up for his . Bottle bills exist in 10 states, and theres no question that they reduce litter and injuries from broken glass, as well as forcing the beverage industry to take responsibility for its solid waste. The older the better. Unfortunately, Robert died at the age of 81 on February 6, 1998. Because you dont want to act like you think youre making that persons day with your refuse. More walks. 2023 Hearst Media Services Connecticut, LLC, Colin McEnroe (opinion): Inhale this hazy history of how CT invented pizza, burgers and itself. Step away from social media. 1 is ice cream, and No. Ned Lamont's state of the state address, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023, in Hartford, Conn. Williams was killed last Thursday in a wrong-way highway crash after attending the . Our tribute to Sondheim and his songs, The phones are open. Colin McEnroe pledges that when he brings the World Cup to Connecticut, there will be beer. More salt water birds. Cast of characters in "Glass Onion" film include a Connecticut governor with a familiar name. Thats who I called while I waited for my scheduled surgery. Moreover, he works on a weekly column that runs in eight Hearst Communications as a writer as well as a newsletter also for Hearst. It is anticipated that only a few dozen people will notice. Colin McEnroe, Ray Hardman, Greg Hill, Tucker Ives, Jonathan McNicol, Cat Pastor, Patrick Skahill, and Chion Wolf contributed to this show, which originally aired July 21, 2022. Andor is the Star Wars offshoot we might have promised ourselves 40 years ago. He lived many more years, and he was quite happy to be alive looking at parking garages or post offices or gardens. His writing has also appeared in Metropolitan Home, Family Fun, McSweeneys, Cosmopolitan, and Forbes FYI. And then remember what you love about life. So if youre reading this in Illinois, which a lot of people do, theres a reason your surroundings look so crappy. Columnist Colin McEnroe makes his case for Connecticut to become first state to primary, Colin McEnroe (opinion): Sandy Hook grief almost too big, and too sad to ponder. So the town can hire some people to pick up the nip bottles from its parks. John Munch on 'Homicide: Life on the Street,' 'Law and Order: SVU' and eight other shows. Colin McEnroe and Cat Pastor contributed to this show. More time with old friends. The refrigerator will assemble an army of doorbells, dimmer switches, speakers, thermostats, kitchen ranges and front-load washing machines. What makes it precious and glorious. I didnt have a problem. Were talking tens of millions of dollars, so one thing you could do to help the state budget would be the fill your basement with empty seltzer cans and never redeem them.. That may already be happening because the rate of redeeming deposit containers has been falling. . He is the author of three books (all out of print and converted into packing materials) and one play; and his work has appeared on The New York Times op-ed page and in Mirabella, Best Life, Cosmopolitan, New Woman, Forbest FYI and Mademoiselle. Amen to old Walt. Colin McEnroe is a popular American radio personality and columnist. The mummies will be very hungry, but dont mention stuffing even if you have some by then because that has a very different meaning to them. Every Brilliant Thing is a play about boy and then a young man who tries to convince his mother (a repeat attempter of suicide) that the world is wonderful. He is the author of three books (all out of print and converted into packing materials) and one play; and his work has appeared on The New York Times op-ed page and in Mirabella, Best Life, Cosmopolitan, New Woman, Forbest FYI and Mademoiselle. 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Colin McEnroe (opinion): New Hampshire no longer has the primary steering wheel. Could the cure be this simple? Click Here Notes, musical and otherwise, on a good life Tuesday, Aug 31, 2021 By Colin McEnroe April 20, 2021Updated: Aug. 25, 2021 9:52 p.m. He attended Kingswood-Oxford School located in West Hartford, Connecticut. The joy of a dog whos been told hes about to go out in the sun and the breeze. These shows are fun for us, and they seem to be fun for you, too. GUESTS: Marlo Anderson: Founder of the National Day Calendar John Baur: Co-founder of International Talk Like a Pirate Day Martha Brockenbrough: Author, teacher, and creator of National Grammar Day Holly McGuire: Editor-in-chief of Chase's Calendar of Events Beth Ziesenis: Author, speaker, and founder of Find Your Inner Nerd Day Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. One afternoon in June, my phone rang. February 15, 2023 We've been doing these shows a couple times a month where we don't book any guests, where we fill the hour with your calls. It is anticipated that no humans will be harmed unless they try to interfere. I dont think you can hang the deposit increase on the guys I give my bags to. February 22, 2023 UFOs are in the news again. And more importantly, should tuition go toward supporting bars around the XL Center? Lets leave it at that. 44 talking about this. I should have taken more. And its beautiful.. He turned 70 last year, and he says he just made his 100th movie. But sometimes it just feels that way. is awfully humble for someone named the most handsome man in the world. The only thing they dont tell us about is earthquakes, but they know when those are coming too. Colin is 67 years old. Tasting notes: Iron, lava, poisonous sulfuric clouds, wet Amazon cardboard. Im not a china doll. Those without: 24 to 33 percent. Retracing the path of controversial Project Veritas founder James O'Keefe includes many stops in Connecticut. 7 is people falling over, which is something a 7-year-old would find quite funny. GUESTS: Emily Katz Anhalt: Professor of classical languages and literature at Sarah Lawrence College and the author of Embattled: How Ancient Greek Myths Empower Us To Resist Tyranny and Enraged: Why Violent Times Need Ancient Greek Myths Joel Christensen: Professor of classical studies and senior associate dean for faculty affairs at Brandeis University and the author of The Many-Minded Man: The Odyssey, Psychology, and the Therapy of Epic Maya Deane: Author of Wrath Goddess Sing The Colin McEnroe Show is available as a podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. Neeson is avenging some wrong. A Woman of a Certain Age, his play was produced in May 2003 at the Ivoryton Playhouse in Connecticut. Colin McEnroe (opinion): If Qatar can host the World Cup, why not CT? Plus, we'll get an update on the state of the virus. A new, old rhythm: How the pitch clock could be profoundly positive The Case for Hanging Out There's a growing crisis in our social lives. This is a carousel. Clean margins. The Last Wish is the sixth film in the Shrek franchise, and the second-highest grossing animated movie of 2022. Im so old that I actually covered the passage of the original Connecticut bottle bill in 1978, and what I mainly remember is lobbyists for every imaginable point on the continuum from the brewing of beer and soda to the bottling to the distribution to the retail sale to the eventual urinating of the product. This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, our tribute to Sondheim. Youre going to be fine, he said. 1154 Highland Avenue But as a recent episode of The Colin McEnroe Show notes, Theres still a pandemic going on.. Email him at colin@ctpublic.org. Public radio's most eclectic, eccentric program.Tackling subjects like Neanderthals, tambourines, handshakes, the Iliad, snacks, ringtones, punk rock, Occam's razor you get the idea. Carbon emissions are not a problem on Venus because the atmosphere is already 96 percent carbon dioxide. You look at the sunset. Colin McEnroe is a freelance columnist for Hearst Connecticut Media Group. The showers are not considered a threat to Earth, unless youre the type who feels threatened by ten million tons ice, gas, dust, rock and metal screeching down from the sky. The Nose looks at 'Andor' and 'I Love You, You Hate Me'. Cheshire, CT 06410 For details and videos about specific programs see the individual program pages. I think we have to be honest and admit that most nips are purchased by fairly desperate alcoholics. Another day is done, irretrievably drowned in beauty. As of now, he hosts The Colin McEnroe Show. Furthermore, Colin also writes a weekly column that runs in eight Hearst Communications as well as a newsletter also for Hearst. February 24, 2023 This week's Nose has every right to be consulted about your schemes and machinations regarding its property. GUESTS: Michael Bise: A former Gap employee who runs the Gap In-Store Playlists blog Alexandra Lange: Author of Meet Me by the Fountain: An Inside History of the Mall Erik Pierson: Videographer of the YouTube channel Retail Archeology The Colin McEnroe Show is available as a podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. Shortly after that, I will return to this and other Hearst newspapers. The show airs on Connecticut Public Radio. By Colin McEnroe Feb. 6. And your calls have been interesting and surprising and amusing. (203) 230-9226. Op-ed: Jimmy Kimmel, a comedian, talks about the shootings in Las Vegas and touches our emotional nerve in a way that other fail to acknowledge, says Colin McEnroe. Pathology report on Wednesday evening. Colin McEnroe and Cat Pastor contributed to this show. June 3, 2022. Donahoe was so good at it that his name was added as co-playwright. Somewhere along the way, cancer got rebranded as winning. (203) 284-2800, Outpatient: Wallingford Colin McEnroe (opinion): I'm a COVID virgin. Youre not going to be some kind of china doll, he said. Colin McEnroe. The Colin McEnroe Show is public radio's most eclectic, eccentric weekday program. Nips are those little shot-sized liquor bottles you see behind the register at package stores as well as covering 38 percent of the ground in public parks. He is the author of three books (all out of print and converted into packing materials) and one play; and his work has appeared on The New York Times op-ed page and in Mirabella, Best Life, Cosmopolitan, New Woman, Forbest FYI and Mademoiselle. She has previously worked for WBUR, KUNC, and as a producer for the New England News Collaborative's weekly show 'Next.'. Jim, who has survived worse than what you have, sits there sipping coffee and talking and giving you the perspective you so sorely lack. If you are or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts, text or call 9-8-8, the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Theres not going to be enough stuffing due to supply chain issues related to the National Stale Bread Depository. To Wit, Colins blog appeared on the Courants website through 2018. Sign up to get Colins newsletter delivered to your inbox, for free. He shifted the teaching part of his career to the Yale political science department in 2018. He can be reached at Colin@wnpr.org. 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