Weekend Edition Saturday
Saturdays at 8am
Saturday mornings are made for Weekend Edition Saturday, the program wraps up the week's news and offers a mix of analysis and features on a wide range of topics, including arts, sports, entertainment, and human interest stories. The two-hour program is hosted by NPR's Peabody Award-winning Scott Simon.
8:30am - Learning Through The Seasons
- US Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame inducts its first Native American member
- Wegovy is now covered by Medicare for patients at risk of heart disease
- A college gardening group is bringing native plants back and 'rewilding' New Jersey
- What Putin's renewed 6-year term means for Ukraine and the West
- Shakira's 'Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran' is her first album in 7 years
- Saturday Sports: Shohei Ohtani's interpreter fired, March Madness begins
- John Schu's new memoir 'Louder than Hunger' follows life with an eating disorder
- A bassist duo brings out a new album called 'But Who's Gonna Play the Melody?'
- Over 4,400 preserved human brains have been discovered across the world, study finds
- A look back at Freaknik, Atlanta's iconic HBCU spring break party of '80s and '90s