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Leonard Lopate, the Peabody and James Beard Award-winning broadcaster, is back on WBAI 99.5fm where he began his broadcasting career, weekdays 1-2pm at 99.5fm or streaming at WBAI.org.

“Leonard Lopate at Large” features the same lively, in-depth daily conversations with the nation’s preeminent thinkers, scientists, artists, journalists, economists, farmers, musicians, historians, authors and politicians that have marked Lopate's revered career in radio for more than four decades.

Latest Episodes


Mon, Aug 28, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: J. C. Hallman on Say Anarcha

Guests: J. C. Hallman

Mon, Aug 28, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: J. C. Hallman on Say Anarcha

Guests: J. C. Hallman

Wed, Aug 23, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: The Codex of the Endangered Species / Lowell E. Baier

Guests: Lowell E. Baier

Wed, Aug 23, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: The Codex of the Endangered Species / Lowell E. Baier

Guests: Lowell E. Baier

Tue, Aug 22, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: We Thought It Would Be Heaven by Blair Sackett and Anette Lareau

Guests: Annette Lareau and Blair Sackett

Tue, Aug 22, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: We Thought It Would Be Heaven by Blair Sackett and Anette Lareau

Guests: Annette Lareau and Blair Sackett

Fri, Aug 18, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: David Schenck on Into the Field of Suffering

Guests: David Schenck

Fri, Aug 18, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: David Schenck on Into the Field of Suffering

Guests: David Schenck

Wed, Aug 16, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: John Coates on THE PROBLEM OF TWELVE

Guests: John Coates

Wed, Aug 16, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: John Coates on THE PROBLEM OF TWELVE

Guests: John Coates

Tue, Aug 15, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: Award-winning journalist Bob Hennelly

Guests: Award-winning journalist Bob Hennelly

Tue, Aug 15, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: Award-winning journalist Bob Hennelly

Guests: Award-winning journalist Bob Hennelly

Fri, Aug 11, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: Dr. Walter D. Greason | Danian Darrell Jerry

Guests: Dr. Walter D. Greason | Danian Darrell Jerry

Fri, Aug 11, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: Dr. Walter D. Greason | Danian Darrell Jerry

Guests: Dr. Walter D. Greason | Danian Darrell Jerry

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: Alejandra Oliva's RIVERMOUTH

Guests: Alejandra Oliva

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: Alejandra Oliva's RIVERMOUTH

Guests: Alejandra Oliva

Wed, Aug 9, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: Norman Solomon, War Made Invisible

Guests: Norman Solomon

Wed, Aug 9, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: Norman Solomon, War Made Invisible

Guests: Norman Solomon

Tue, Aug 8, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: Altagracia B. Pierre-Outerbridge on NYC Housing

Guests: Altagracia B. Pierre-Outerbridge

Tue, Aug 8, 2023

1:00 PM

Hosts: Leonard Lopate

Topics: Altagracia B. Pierre-Outerbridge on NYC Housing

Guests: Altagracia B. Pierre-Outerbridge