Clergy abuse bill, TV series finales

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Lloyd Morgan (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Two state lawmakers join us to share their new bill on clergy abuse in Wisconsin. Then, a media and culture professor discusses the spectacle of television show finales and when they’re done well or poorly.

Featured in this Show

  • How a new child abuse bill in Wisconsin would work

    We talk to two authors of a bill that would update Wisconsin’s law for victims of child abuse to file civil suits against their abusers and organizations that protect them. Then a priest abuse survivors’ network representative shares their thoughts on the bill.

  • How do you end a television series… well?

    With seasons and series ending lately, including “Succession” and “Ted Lasso,” we talk about finales present and past, and how they meet, exceed, or miss viewer expectations.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Tim Peterson Producer
  • Melissa Agard Guest
  • Jesse James Guest
  • Melanie Sakoda Guest
  • Bryan Carr Guest