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The Brian Lehrer Show

Brian Lehrer leads the conversation about what matters most now in local and national politics, our own communities and our lives.

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Latest Episodes:

What Climate Costs You Dec 24, 2024

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Recent stories in the Wall Street Journal and the Washington Post highlight how the impacts of climate change have caused homeowner insurance to skyrocket in some areas. Listeners call in to share how the changing climate has impacted their cost of living.

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Changing Your Minds Dec 24, 2024

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Listeners of different generations call in to share what they've changed their minds about over the years—whether political or not.

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Your Lehrer Prize Nominations Dec 24, 2024

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This year, the Lehrer Prize for Community Well-Being will honor people whose work supports transgender children and their families. Listeners call in to nominate the people and organizations making a difference in the lives of trans minors and their parents - medically, socially or in any other way.

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100 Years of 100 Things: Your Family Stories Dec 24, 2024

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As we continue our centennial series, "100 Years of 100 Things", listeners call in with stories passed down through their families from any time in the last century.

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100 Years of 100 Things: American Wellness Dec 23, 2024

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As our centennial series continues, Shayla Love, a staff writer at The Atlantic, reviews the history of American interests in 'wellness.'

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Fun, Easy Ways to Volunteer Dec 23, 2024

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Listeners dispel the myth that volunteering is time consuming and takes too many resources by sharing the easiest -- or maybe most fun -- ways to volunteer.

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Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg on Indictments of Mangione and Lewis-Martin Dec 23, 2024

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Alvin Bragg, Manhattan district attorney, looks back at 2024 and discusses the recent indictments of alleged shooter Luigi Mangione and mayoral adviser Ingrid Lewis-Martin.

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Monday Morning Politics: The Federal Funding Deal; Trump's Arizona Speech, More Dec 23, 2024

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Jonathan Lemire, co-host of MSNBC’s Morning Joe, breaks down the latest news from Washington, D.C., including what got included in, and cut from, the spending bill that averted a federal shutdown; President-elect Trump's speech in Arizona and remarks on transgender identity; and more.

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Brian Lehrer Weekend: Health Insurance Denial Claims in NY; 100 Years of Holiday Gift Shopping; Best Photo Winners Dec 21, 2024

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Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them.

Navigating health insurance denial claims in New York (First) | The next thing in our 100 Years of 100 Things series: 100 Years of holiday gift shopping (Starts at 24:30) | The winners of our 2024 Best Photo contest (Starts at 37:45)

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Best Photo 2024 Contest Winners Dec 20, 2024
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Every year, The Brian Lehrer Show asks you to submit the best photo you took that is sitting on your phone – and every year, you deliver with some truly impressive snaps!
This year, you submitted over 700 photos! Our partners at Photoville, along with a special guest judge, photographer, filmmaker and Bronx-based photo-historian, co-founder of Seis del Sur, Edwin Pagán, picked out their favorites (check out their 'Top 50' gallery), and then Brian and the team joined in to help select three winners to present their photos on the air.
Brian speaks with Edwin and Laura Roumanos, executive director and co-founder of Photoville, about the three winning photos, which you can see below. Plus, this year's contest winners, Valerie Ramshur, Zai, and Taylor Mason talk about their winning photos.
This Year's Winners:
Weight of the World (Zai)
"just another day, another display case, and another hour to kill" (Valerie Ramshur)
Navy Yards figurine (Taylor Mason)

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Best Photo 2024 Contest Winners Dec 20, 2024
Show notes

Every year, The Brian Lehrer Show asks you to submit the best photo you took that is sitting on your phone – and every year, you deliver with some truly impressive snaps!
This year, you submitted over 700 photos! Our partners at Photoville, along with a special guest judge, photographer, filmmaker and Bronx-based photo-historian, co-founder of Seis del Sur, Edwin Pagán, picked out their favorites (check out their 'Top 50' gallery), and then Brian and the team joined in to help select three winners to present their photos on the air.
Brian speaks with Edwin and Laura Roumanos, executive director and co-founder of Photoville, about the three winning photos, which you can see below. Plus, this year's contest winners, Valerie Ramshur, Zai, and Taylor Mason talk about their winning photos.
This Year's Winners:
Weight of the World (Zai)
"just another day, another display case, and another hour to kill" (Valerie Ramshur)
Navy Yards figurine (Taylor Mason)

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