KSUT serves up a feast of great specials next Thursday. It all starts at 9 a.m. with Arlo Guthrie's Turkey Day classic, and continues with the Splendid Table's Turkey Confidential at the new time of 10 a.m. Later, spend time in the kitchen with Mo Rocca, Amy Sedaris, and Robert Krulwich, and get some help navigating the minefield of holiday behavior.
KSUT Thanksgiving Programming Schedule:
5:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Morning Edition
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. “Alice's Restaurant” + short Music Blend
10:00 a.m. – 11:59 a.m. Turkey Confidential
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. World Cafe w/ Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats Live
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Sporkful: Thanksgiving is for Eaters
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Giving Thanks: A Celebration of Fall, Food, & Gratitude
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Awesome Holiday Etiquette
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. All Things Considered
Program descriptions:
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
“Alice's Restaurant” + short Music Blend
Stasia Lanier kicks off KSUT's Thanksgiving programming with Arlo Guthrie, and about 40 minutes of Music Blend tunes suitable for the day.
10:00 a.m. – 11:59 a.m. *NEW TIME*
Turkey Confidential
Lynne Rossetto Kasper is joined live by Jacques Pépin, Nigella Lawson, Dave Isay of Storycorps and others with callers nationwide. Turkey Confidential national phone lines will be open from 10:00 a.m. – 11:59 a.m. at (800) 242-2828, and you can also connect with Lynne by Twitter and Facebook.
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
World Cafe
The Denver-based Nathaniel Rateliff and The Night Sweats performs on the World Cafe Stage.
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Sporkful: Thanksgiving is for Eaters
Dan Pashman, host of The Sporkful podcast, is joined by Mo Rocca, Amy Sedaris, Robert Krulwich, and others for in-studio interviews, listener calls, and in-kitchen segments.
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Giving Thanks: A Celebration of Fall, Food, & Gratitude
Stories for Thanksgiving from Christopher Kimball of Cook's Illustrated Magazine, and seasonal readings from Patrick Stewart and Bill Moyers.
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Awesome Holiday Etiquette
Lizzie Post and Dan Post Senning of the podcast Awesome Etiquette cover holiday behavior - from food to decorating to social situation.