“We Live in a Really Absurd Time Right Now”: Lili-Anne Brown on Eureka Day

Eureka Day, the smash hit satire made its premiere in Chicago this January in a production with TimeLine Theatre Company and Broadway in Chicago. The show, written by Jonathan Spector, is a sendup of liberalism and misinformation, focusing on the progressive Eureka Day School which finds its ideological consensus thrown into chaos when the mumps […]

The B-List: 2026 Grammy’s Recap

A graphic with a picture of a Grammy Award in the background, and headshots (from left to right) of Kendrick Lamar, Olivia Dean, Billie Eilish and Bad Bunny.

WELCOME TO THE B-LIST, YOUR WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF CELEBRITY MESS AND POP CULTURE. THIS WEEK: THE 2026 GRAMMY’S RECAP. *music out* THE 68TH GRAMMY AWARDS TOOK PLACE LAST NIGHT. THE AWARDS CEREMONY WAS HOSTED BY TREVOR NOAH FOR THE SIXTH AND FINAL TIME. THE SHOW FEATURED PERFORMANCES FROM LADY GAGA, BRUNO MARS, LAURYN HILL, AND […]

The Daily Cat | 2-2-26

Monday February 2, 2026: Northwestern sports, ICE protests, bank failures, Groundhog Day. WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM.

Fri. 1-30-26 Cast

January 30, 2026: An Indian-food alternative to Tech Express, movie adaptations, and a deep dive into gossip. WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM.

Harry Styles returns, but with a whole new vibe

[intro music] HE IS FINALLY BACK.  THREE YEARS SINCE HE FINISHED HIS LAST TOUR AND FOUR YEARS SINCE HE LAST PUT OUT MUSIC, HARRY STYLES IS FINALLY BACK TO RELEASING MUSIC. THE EX-ONE DIRECTION MEMBER AND CURRENT POP STAR JUST DROPPED HIS NEW SONG ‘APERTURE’ ON THURSDAY, AND HIS NEW ALBUM IS SET TO COME […]

The Daily Cat | 1-28-26

Wednesday January 28, 2026: Northwestern basketball, Willard Elementary School, Brandon Johnson, Donald Trump. WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM.

The B-List: Skyscrapers, Super Mario, Harry Styles and a Storybook Bulls Ending

Welcome to The B-List, your weekly roundup of celebrity mess and pop culture. This week: A record-setting climb, a new look at a fan-favorite franchise, a stylish tour twist and a rosy Chicago Bulls performance. *music out* On Sunday, American climber Alex Honnold, who garnered widespread popularity for his free-solo of El Capitan in Yosemite, […]

Fri. 1-23-26 Cast

January 23, 2026: Tonik Tap and Grafitti dance upcoming Graffoniks show, Prairie Moon Restaurant jazz, thoughts on eating ice cream in the cold, and a special segment of Fair Weather Friends. WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM.