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On this edition of Conversations, Sean Kenealy talks with host Dan Skinner about the Theatre Lawrence production of "Hedwig and the Angry Inch."

We mark National LGBTQ History Month with Kathy Rose-Mockry, author of "Liberating Lawrence," a look back at the fight for gay rights at the University of Kansas in the 1970s.

David Shire wrote his first film score while still in his early 20s. From there he went to compose music for Broadway, TV and movies. Among his films - All the President's Men, The Hindenburg, The Taking of Pelham 1-2-3 and others. On this week's Film Music Friday, join us as we hear the music of David Shire.

This week 105 Live dives into some different genres from Kansas artists including instrument jazz/funk, honk tonk country, bluegrass, latin and more! Our live tracks are by Christena Graves Band, recorded live in the Bottleneck during the MixMaster2024 Music Conference. Tune in for music from The Yards, Draper Family Band, Lorna Kay, Ann Zimmerman, Weda Skirts, Alien Hellbop and Son Venezuela.

Kansas native Freedy Johnston is our in-studio guest with live performances and conversation around his time in Kinsley, KS and Lawrence, KS as well as a career spanning more than 3 decades. Plus, music from Social Cinema, Heidi Lynne Gluck, Truant Kids, Run With It, The Matchsellers and Hembree.

On this edition of Conversations, Loren Long talks with host Dan Skinner about "The Yellow Bus."

Film Music Friday is back after a short break while KPR aired the BBC Proms Concerts! This week, it's another of our occasional forays into the music of film noir, with music from Sorry, Wrong Number, Please Murder Me, Double Indemnity and more.

On this edition of Conversations, Clifford R. Simmons talks with host Dan Skinner about the picture book “Where Do Ocean Creatures Sleep at Night?”