This week host Laura Gelfand continues the season's spice theme by considering cardamom. And she shares a Norwegian cookie recipe that her mom made every year during the holidays.

In this episode, Sana Shahid hosts Matthew LaPlante, a professor at Utah State University and expert in online teaching, to explore his Pioneer Method.

Once again we present great music and funny and heartwarming stories for the holidays. Guitarist Mike Christiansen plays music and playwright Tim Slover performs readings for the season.

Too bad the uninspired sentimentality makes "Jay Kelly" a far cry from other thoughtful films about show biz.

Salt Lake Tribune reporters Courtney Tanner, Carmen Nesbitt and Leah Larson talk about the week’s top stories, including backlash over a banned words list at a Utah University and more.

Elizabeth Wilson and Janet Meadows recount the story of their family persevering and rising above challenges as they came to live in St. George, Utah.

This week, we remember the jazz and voices of another Dec. 7 that fell on a Sunday — 84 years ago.

We talk with USU researchers Beth Fauth and Heather Kelley. They are directors of the new Dementia Resource Ambassador program.

We talk with Travis Franks about his article "The Elusive John Rollin Ridge: The Afterlives of ‘An Indian's Grave’ and His Ambiguous Literary Legacy" and much more.

John Paul Murphy was inducted into the 4-H Hall of Fame in 2025 for the positive impact of his leadership and mentorship.