Carolyn McCusker
ProducerCarolyn McCusker helps produce The Colin McEnroe Show. She loves making true radio stories and listening to fake ones. In the past, she’s worked for NPR and WNYC, and she’s glad to be back at CT Public after interning in 2019. Carolyn can be reached at cmccusker@ctpublic.org.
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Let’s learn some of the complex history behind the songs you've probably heard in pubs. Featuring Connecticut’s own The Jovial Crew! -
This hour, secrets of all kinds: painful secrets, family secrets, secret identities, happy secrets! How do secrets affect us? And how many people can be involved in one before it all implodes? -
This hour of 'The Colin McEnroe Show' we're diving deep into the phrase we keep hearing in election years: “the lesser of two evils.” Why do we have to vote for the lesser of two evils? And, should we? -
This hour, partly cloudy spies with a 50% chance of certain rain. In other news, get ready to gyre and gimble in the wabe — our show today is about incoherence. -
From pen names to online aliases, pseudonyms are all around us. What compels people to adopt an alternate identity when they write? -
This hour: popular songs are getting shorter, tropical sand is made of fish poop, and Scramble the weather-predicting duck puts Punxsutawney Phil to shame. -
This hour, we’re figuring out what ‘niceness’ is — why is it so important to us? And how can it sometimes mask not-so-nice things? -
This hour: the loneliness epidemic. What does loneliness look like in the brain? How can public policy address it? And how can adults make more friends? -
From abortion rights to partisan school board elections, ballot measures are a big deal in 2024. This hour, the history and future of ballot measures! -
Your car is collecting more data about you than you probably know: your location, weight, even medical and sexual info! This hour, a deep dive on cars and privacy.
