Herbie Hancock is one of jazz music’s living legends, having racked up numerous successful albums and Grammy Awards. He joins us to talk about his life and career. We also check in with city and county clerks around the state to see how things are going on Election Day, and we discuss how the death of a 29-year-old terminal cancer patient has sparked a national conversation about the right to die movement.
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Check-In With Clerks From Around Wisconsin On Election Day
Tuesday is Election Day in Wisconsin. Central Time checks in with city and county clerks from around the state to see how things are going on the ground in this midterm election.
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The Death Of Young Terminal Cancer Patient Sparks A National Debate About The Right To Die Movement
On Saturday, 29-year-old terminally ill brain cancer patient Brittany Murphy ended her own life with medication prescribed by a doctor under the Oregon Death With Dignity Act. A bioethics expert discusses her case and how it’s ignited a national conversation about the right to die movement.
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Herbie Hancock On His Life And Career
Jazz legend Herbie Hancock joins us to talk about his music, his struggle with addiction and his turn toward Buddhism.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Jamie Feuerhelm Guest
- Joseph Czarnezki Guest
- Dr Barron Lerner Guest
- Herbie Hancock Guest
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