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Midday is a show for conversations that matter to Maryland. We are a community table, bringing people together for frank discussions about politics, culture, news and more.

Listen 12-1pm, Monday thru Friday, on WYPR.org, at 88.1FM or on the WYPR app.
Turkey Day is here! Tune in Wednesday with chefs Damian Mosely and John Shields for Midday's Thanksgiving special.

Have a questions about Thanksgiving cooking? Or have a favorite Thanksgiving recipe to share?

Leave us a message on the Baltimore Public Media app, or at 410-735-1616. #Thanksgiving
November 24, 2025 at 6:28 PM
It's Midday at the Movies! Join us right now, live on WYPR!

This summer, Jaws is celebrating its 50th Anniversary and will re-release on IMAX and in 3D. We are talking about it.
July 10, 2025 at 4:20 PM
May 21, 2025 at 5:26 PM
On today's Midday, we take your questions about #health and #nutrition. Navigating health advice, especially online, can be a challenge. Nutritionist Monica Reinagel joins us with the facts!

Tune-in today at noon for our show, and call in with your questions on the Midday Live line: 410-662-8780 ☎️
May 21, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Tomorrow on Midday, @zekecohen.bsky.social stops by to talk about a consequential rezoning proposal before the city council.

We'll also ask about city's Opioid Restitution Fund and the $1.9 billion FY26 budget for city schools approved this week by the city's Board of School Commissioners.
May 15, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Today on Midday, we're heading out to the garden. Farmer Chippy of Plantation Park Heights Urban Farm and Carrie Engel of Valley View Farms in Cockeysville joins us with the latest tips for your garden plot.

Tune in live at noon, and ask us a question at 410-662-8780!
May 14, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Today on Midday, we check back in with Baltimore high school seniors as they prepare for graduation.

Laila, Shawn and Lamont first joined us at the beginning of this school year. 9 months later, have their post-school plans or priorities changed? And how do they think AI changed their education?
May 6, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Thursday on Midday, Lt. Gov. @arunamiller.bsky.social joins us to discuss state budget cuts to education, transportation and more. Plus, Miller's advocacy surrounding disability, including a newly announced State Autism Plan.

Tune-in on WYPR, WYPR.org and the Baltimore Public Media app.
May 5, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Looking for something to listen to on your Sunday? Tune-in to Midday's roundtable on the future of public media.

Amid threats of federal funding cuts and accusations of bias, does public radio and television have a place in a increasingly crowded media landscape? 📻 ▶️ tinyurl.com/4ne3csbu
April 20, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Next week on Midday:

🔷Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on her new book, 'Dream Count.'

🔷On Earth Day, the future of Maryland energy. Offshore wind turbines, nuclear reactors, solar panels, oh my!

🔷Charm City reflects on 10-years since the uprisings following Freddie Gray's murder by police.
April 20, 2025 at 7:14 PM
On Midday today, lawmakers passed a state budget on the final day of session after longer than usual negotiation. So, what's in the spending plan? And does it solve the state's deficit woes?

We talk to @thebaltimorebanner.com's @pwoodreporter.bsky.social and Frederick County Del. Kris Fair.
April 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM
A pair of hard-fought wins for the University of Maryland men's and women's basketball teams.

Here's the analysis from host Tom Hall and WYPR sports guru Gabe Ortis on Monday's show:
March 25, 2025 at 2:50 PM
We all need to take a break from the news sometime.

Join Midday today with solo pianist Lura Johnson and her new album, a blend of the work of Johann Sebastian Bach and Dmitri Shostakovich. Listen on WYPR.org or the new WYPR app📲

(Photo credit: Katya Chilingiri)
March 20, 2025 at 3:52 PM