AARP Radio

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AARP Radio’s programs include many great options for stations and listeners. AARP Radio leads the way in exploring the issues that comprise the next social and political frontier in America: Age.  As 97 million baby boomers turn 50 over the next decade, they, and we seek insight on life's meaning and challenges, including coping with aging parents, growing children, changing bodies, and the political climate surrounding it all.  We offer 5 shows of widely varying format and style. Prime Time Radio is a one-hour weekly interview program consisting of two discussion style interviews covering a wide range of topics hosted by Mike Cuthbert. This program also features Movies for Grownups and Prime Time Postscript, a five-minute weekly segment featuring stories of the best independent radio producers from across the country, and around the world.

Our newest radio production, the 2 Boomer Babes Radio Hour, is a weekly 5 segment discussion style feature that highlights a variety of the most relevant issues to the largest generation, hosted Kathy Bernard and Barbara Kline are enthusiastically traveling the same road as the nearly 78 million other boomers while exemplifying the spirit of “living in the boomer moment.”

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Prime Time Radio is a one-hour weekly interview program with people who fascinate older adults in America. The program also features Movies for Grownups and Prime Time Postscript. Prime Time Radio consists of two discussion style interviews covering a wide range of topics hosted by veteran public radio broadcaster, Mike Cuthbert.


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Sensing an excess of talent in her dog, Pransky, Sue Halpern decided to get certified as a therapy dog team, and began visiting the local nursing h...

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  • Added: Jun 25, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
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She was a young actress in the sixties and always left a glamorous impression on everyone she met during her long career. She tells of the most int...

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  • Added: Jun 18, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
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First, every year, about 450,000 Americans diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. The most helpful resource is experienced caregivers who have already...

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  • Added: Jun 11, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
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At a time when singer Amy Grant was emotionally struggling with her parents dementia, she had temporarily stopped touring to take care of her ill f...

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  • Added: Jun 04, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
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First, the notorious gangster James Whitey Bulger was the most wanted fugitive of his generation. In a probing new biography, Kevin Cullen and Shel...

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  • Added: May 28, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
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First, the negative effects that cancer treatment takes on self-image is often overlooked. Realizing there is more to healing than medicine; Marian...

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  • Added: May 21, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
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First, Rick Atkinson gives the details of the epic story of D-Day and the 700 mile offensive that led to the triumphant liberation of Europe in, "T...

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  • Added: May 14, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
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Mark Miller, MD and Charles Reynolds, MD discuss ways to identify and treat depression and anxiety in older Americans. Then, Jeff Yeager, the Ameri...

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  • Added: May 07, 2013
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Author David Nasaw gives and overview of the patriarch of the infamous Kennedy family, Joseph P. Kennedy. He discusses little known facts and the r...

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  • Added: Apr 30, 2013
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First, journalist, Kim Ghattas had inside access to Hillary Clinton on her world travels while covering the US State Department. Lebanese born Ghat...

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  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
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