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The Indypendent News Hour
NYC Prepares for an ICE Invasion

Tue, Jan 27, 2026 5:00 PM


On today's Indypendent News Hour, we speak with Ximena Bustamante, founder of the Undocumented Women's Fund and an organizer with NYC-DSA's Latinas Socialistas, about organizing efforts

Voices of Resistance: A Collective of Women Fighters

Tue, Jan 27, 2026 7:00 PM




Voices of Resistance: A Collective of Women Fighters

Tue, Jan 27, 2026 7:00 PM




Out-FM
LGBTQ Creating Change Conf.: State of the Movement

Tue, Jan 27, 2026 8:00 PM


This week, Out-FM presents hot excerpts from the recent "Creating Change" conference, attended by 2000 people in Washington, DC from Jan. 21-25. This is a longstanding annual event

Cat Radio Cafe
The Shadow of the Sun

Tue, Jan 27, 2026 9:00 PM


FILMMAKER MIGUEL ANGEL FERRER ON THE SHADOW OF THE SUN

On tonight’s show, we’ll be joined by Venezuelan-American filmmaker Miguel Angel Ferrer to discuss his film



Naturalistic Support
Dealing with Loss and Grief part 2

Wed, Jan 28, 2026 2:00 PM


Just about everyone has experienced loss and grief.  This week we continue to examine how a naturalistic approach help.

Join the discussion with Elaine,



Arts Express
CLAIRE FOY CHECKS IN

Wed, Jan 28, 2026 9:00 PM


** "The only tool I have as an actress is being me - how it's informed me as a human being..."

Claire Foy Talks 'H is For Hawk,'



City Watch
To Catch a Fascist

Thu, Jan 29, 2026 5:00 PM


Tune to WBAI 99.5 FM NY at 5:00 PM on Thursday, January 29, when host Jeff Simmons talks with Christopher Mathias about his new book, To Catch a Fascist: The Fight to Expose the Radical Right (Simon

Back of the Book
Stay Up Late or Get Up Early and Give Us a Listen

Sat, Jan 31, 2026 5:00 AM


  The world below the brine,
  Forests at the bottom of the sea, the branches and leaves,

That judge's order has clearly done nothing to correct the ICE agents'



Everything Old is New Again - Again!
Hildegarde, Look For The Silver Lining, Tony DeSare

Sat, Jan 31, 2026 6:00 AM



This week on Everything Old Is New Again, we celebrate The Incomparable Hildegarde with Don Romano, Don Dupont & James Followell. Chat with Kelly Wohlford & Quintin Harris about the


Animal Matters
Let's Meet the Breeds

Sun, Feb 1, 2026 9:00 AM


On the February 1, 2026, episode of Animal Matters on WBAI 99.5 FM NY, host Jeff Simmons talks with Brandi Hunter Munden, Vice President of Public Relations & Communications at the American



Arts Express
COMING ATTRACTIONS

Wed, Feb 4, 2026 9:00 PM


The Arts Express Red Eye Revue - Red Hot And Saucy Served Up Here

'If you're down with the status quo, take the local...'

*Arts



The Harlem Connection
The Harlem Connection to Dynamic Duos (2026)

Fri, Feb 6, 2026 10:00 PM


Your connection to our annual show where we prove “it takes two to make a thing go right.”

The Harlem Connection
The Harlem Love Dis-Connection (2026)

Fri, Feb 13, 2026 10:00 PM


Your connection to songs that you should NOT dedicate to your Valentines Day love.



The Harlem Connection
The Harlem Connection to Sonic Doppelgangers (2026)

Fri, Feb 20, 2026 10:00 PM


Your connection to songs with the same names but with different lyrics.