
Big Talk – WFHB
Big Talk Is On Vacation
We’ll be airing encore presentations at our normal time, Thursdays at 5:30pm, through the end of July 2026. Hosts Michael Glab and Tristra Newyear chat with Bloomington’s most fascinating people.


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Bloomington is home to the most fascinating, creative, and successful people. Big Talk host Michael Glab goes one-on-one with different guests each week, learning about their lives, their hopes, and their accomplishments. Find out what makes this town so special on Big Talk. Tune in every Thursday at 5:30pm, immediately following the Daily Local News.
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Signup to Generate a PitchBloomington is home to the most fascinating, creative, and successful people. Big Talk host Michael Glab goes one-on-one with different guests each week, learning about their lives, their hopes, and their accomplishments. Find out what makes this town so special on Big Talk. Tune in every Thursday at 5:30pm, immediately following the Daily Local News.
Recent episodes include "Big Talk Is On Vacation" (10 July 2026), "Ms. Lake Lemon: Kel McBride" (14 May 2026, 28 minutes), and "Visual Artist & Storyteller: Katina Bitsicas" (7 May 2026, 28 minutes).
Big Talk – WFHB publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 28 minutes across 300 episodes.
Booking probability for Big Talk – WFHB is 45%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Big Talk – WFHB requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Big Talk – WFHB's contact route on record: verified email.
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Big Talk – WFHB is a society podcast with 300 episodes published.
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Big Talk – WFHB
We’ll be airing encore presentations at our normal time, Thursdays at 5:30pm, through the end of July 2026. Hosts Michael Glab and Tristra Newyear chat with Bloomington’s most fascinating people.

Big Talk – WFHB
She’s the queen of events in Bloomington and south central Indiana. Kel McBride has been hatching quirky and crazy event ideas for years, organizing like-minded characters, and staging extravaganzas that draw...

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Grief and healing are important themes in her work. When Katina Bitsicas’s father was dying of cancer, she recorded his feelings and impressions. Then after he died, she created a liquid light image of the type of...

Big Talk – WFHB
Her boss at a previous job inspired her to get involved with Court Appointed Special Advocates as a volunteer. Now, Tia Arthur is Monroe County CASA’s executive director. CASA, a nationwide network of nonprofit...

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The historian and author has devoted five years of his life to studying and writing about what he characterizes as this country’s first major foreign policy initiative. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led some...

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Born and raised in the middle of Siberia, Daryana Antipova comes from a singing family. Her family band, Vedan Kolod, has played throughout Russia and the rest of Europe. She co-founded an influential Russian folk music...

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She’s appeared before audiences since she was three years old, when she dashed onstage, unbidden, during a Shakespeare production in Leningrad. Kate Weber arrived in Bloomington from Russia and other outposts...

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Was it just luck that his given name is a mash-up of two Bloomington streets? Woodlawn is becoming this town’s Matt Groening, taking real people — politicians, sports stars, entertainers, and more —...

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Author Julia Karr has been presenting a series of writers workshops at the Owen County Public Library in Spencer, Indiana. Karr wrote the XVI trilogy, dystopian fantasy novels set around the year 2150. These young adult...

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Science isn’t just for scientists. That’s what Erika Biga Lee realized during a scientific conference some 20 years ago. The IU Luddy School senior lecturer on computer technology with interests in...

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Like many creative folks in recent years, LuAnne Holladay felt a need for comfort and relief from the unending stream of disturbing world and national news. She hoped to create a simple, collaborative project that would...

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The co-founders of MDWST Fable, “a benevolent conspiracy aimed at promoting more interaction and collaboration across arts, ideas, and media in Southern Indiana,” are staging an interactive exhibit probing...

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One of Bloomington’s beloved and definitive characters, Dan “Carp” Combs died suddenly at home earlier this month. We sat with the long-time Perry Township trustee in November 2016. The last of a breed...

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Not only is the nation gripped by polarization these days but so are the worlds of science and higher education. Traditional scientists tend to thumb their noses at those who call for scholarly inquiry into subjects...

Big Talk – WFHB
We remember a Bloomington titan. Hosts Michael Glab and Tristra Newyear chat with Bloomington’s most fascinating people.

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It’s a good bet many of the websites you visit know as much or more about you than your friends and family do. Journalist, author, and blogger Doc Searls wants the one-way relationship between sites and users to...

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He didn’t realize it when he was reading Jack London, Jack, Kerouac, John Steinbeck, and Edward Abbey but the authors who waxed literate about the road were preparing him for an odyssey. Last summer, Jon Vickers...

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She fell into cosplay in 2018 and now has no desire to lift herself out of the pool. Steph Slone, a communications specialist for Indiana University by day, is an imagineer, designer, seamstress, and mechanic by night...

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A true south central Hoosier — he swam in limestone quarry pools as a kid — Dason Anderson now guides this region’s online magazine as its executive editor. Running a news operation is especially...

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Steve Higgs has had two overwhelming passions in his adult life: the environment and journalism. He was a reporter for the Herald-Times as far back as when it was known as the Herald-Telephone. He’s also been...
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