The Morning Shift
The Morning Shift
Chicago Public Media
The Morning Shift is a live talk show from Chicago's WBEZ offering a dynamic mix of news, culture and music.
'Morning Shift' #68: Silent culture
On today's show: Immigrant SNAP benefits, economic mobility, Chicago sports and megachurch scandals.
Dec 14, 2012
'Morning Shift' #67: Getting personal
On today's show: Shaken baby syndrome, energy policy, holiday etiquette with 'Mr. Manners,' suburban poverty and work personalities.
Dec 13, 2012
'Morning Shift' #66: Make mine a double
On today's show: a look at concealed carry in Illinois, economic mobility in African-American communities and the art and science of mixology.
Dec 12, 2012
'Morning Shift' #65: Hips don't lie
CPS school closings, remembering Rev. Flowers, the music and activism of Wyclef Jean and a trip to the country with Chicago's The Hoyle Brothers.
Dec 11, 2012
'Morning Shift' #64: Selling short
On Monday's Morning Shift, we look at immigration policy, economic mobility, the housing market, and Illinois Christmas trivia.
Dec 10, 2012
'Morning Shift' #63: Half way home
On today's show: Chicago infrastructure, a weekend sports preview, the Miller Beach Arts weekend and music from Chicago's Angel Olsen.
Dec 7, 2012
'Morning Shift' #62: Cover me
A celebration of the life of jazz legend Dave Brubeck, the art of the cover song and more.
Dec 6, 2012
'Morning Shift' #61: Neither wind, nor rain
Also on Wednesday's show: Anita Alvarez, school hazings, the USPS, and Chicago theater.
Dec 5, 2012
'Morning Shift' #59: Loopholes
On Monday's Morning Shift, we talk about providing driver's licenses to undocumented immigrants, continue our in-depth analysis of the veto session, look at how comic art helps news, discuss the fiscal cliff, and examine the evolution of 'xoxo'.
Dec 3, 2012
'Morning Shift' #58: The race is on
On Friday's Morning Shift, we'll look at the fate of DOMA, examine corporate tax law, discuss the week's news, and talk about the origins of Chicago's Chinatown.
Nov 30, 2012