News & Views What's My Name?! February 18, 2009 What should you be called if you're an adult and a child addresses you? Or, what if you've achieved a status that has earned a title of one sort or another?
News & Views Take a Time Out! January 29, 2009 "We expected to get some feedback on our segment "To Spank or Not to Spank," but the reaction was much more than I'd anticipated."
News & Views I See White People January 27, 2009 Has there been a paradigm shift on the discussion of race in this country? There has on News & Notes.
News & Views Hello, Goodbye January 16, 2009 "I've also been privileged to be a part of this show's history," writes Tony Cox, "and, along with the other members of the News & Notes staff, I'd like to assure you that we're not gone. Yet."
News & Views Farewell, Freddie Hubbard January 9, 2009 Timing is everything in this business, so it was an unfortunate twist of timing that prevented us from airing the incredible "Legends" interview we did with the great jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard before he died last December 29th.
News & Views Run, Rev Run September 25, 2008 Rev Run Simmons and his wife Justine stop by to share some words of wisdom with our very own Tony Cox.
News & Views When Hosting Hits Home June 19, 2008 From Tony Cox: On Wednesday, I found myself struggling to keep my on-air distance.
News & Views Here's A Story You Don't Often Hear April 10, 2008 Tony Cox weighs in on today's roundtable.
News & Views No Ifs, Ands, or Butts ... January 11, 2008 NPR's Tony Cox reflects on a conversation on today's show with former TV news anchor Carole Simpson.
News & Views Andy, Oprah and Obama December 10, 2007 Tony Cox: It's not often that I hear things that make my jaw drop. But I did on today's bloggers' roundtable.
Music Interviews 'After Tonight' a Triumph Over Adversity November 12, 2007 R&B crooner Will Downing's latest CD is titled After Tonight. He recorded it from his bed after being diagnosed with a debilitating auto-immune disease which confined him to a wheelchair. 'After Tonight' a Triumph Over Adversity Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/16223501/16223488" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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News & Views It's A Mad, Mad, Mad (Sports Bloggers) World October 25, 2007 Is hip-hop culture poisoning the sports world?
News & Views The Coretta Files August 31, 2007 First of all, it should come as no surprise to anyone paying attention that the FBI surveilled Coretta Scott King. She was, after all, the wife of the man that the FBI's J. Edgar Hoover most detested -- not only because of King's efforts on behalf... Listen to Tony's Interview with Dr. Christine King Farris on the King Family's Reaction Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/14089021/14098737" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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News & Views All The Way Live... June 25, 2007 Hosting a live radio show can get a little crazy sometimes, especially when it comes to staying within the format. Like today, for instance.