Chloe Wynne
Producer, The Wheelhouse & Where We Live and Host, Generation Gilmore GirlsChloe is a producer for The Wheelhouse and Where We Live at Connecticut Public. She's also the host and a producer of the narrative podcast 'Generation Gilmore Girls.' Before that, she produced and reported for VPM and Story Mechanics on the investigative podcast 'Admissible: Shreds of Evidence.' She earned her master's degree from Columbia Journalism School in 2021. Reach her at cwynne@ctpublic.org.
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Before we say ‘Happy New Year’, the Wheelhouse team reviews some of the major themes that bubbled up in 2025’s political rhetoric – including politically-targeted violence, the party leanings of Generation Z, and the messages inside Bad Bunny’s music.
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What meal brings you back to childhood? This hour, two local children's authors share how their young protagonists find meaning in the kitchen, using food as a tool to explore culture, loss and belonging.
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Connecticut calls itself the “Constitution State,” but why? We trace the nickname back to the 1600s and explore the historical claim that Connecticut wrote the first constitution in U.S. history.
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This hour, bestselling author and Connecticut native Elizabeth Gilbert joins us to share the story behind her new memoir, "All the Way to the River."
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Free speech is in focus at this year’s Wheelhouse Live event amid significant shifts in the world of broadcast media. If free press is the cornerstone of American Democracy, what do the Trump administration’s attacks on late night TV hosts – and Congress’ claw back of funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting – tell us about the future of American politics and pop culture?
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Free speech is in focus at this year’s Wheelhouse Live event amid significant shifts in the world of broadcast media. If free press is the cornerstone of American Democracy, what do the Trump administration’s attacks on late night TV hosts – and Congress’ claw back of funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting – tell us about the future of American politics and pop culture?
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This hour, we move from Victorian spiritualism to Connecticut stages. We trace the history of Christmas ghosts and why they feel so different from Halloween spirits.
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Clips of so-called “trad wives” – women romanticizing 1950s homemaking – are racking up millions of views online. What does this nostalgic movement reveal about our current politics and culture wars?
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This hour, we listen to “Oy, with the Gilmores already!" It's an episode of Connecticut Public’s new podcast "Generation Gilmore Girls." We learn about the show's staying power 25 years after its premiere.
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This hour, Marc Brackett, founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, talks about why managing our emotions might be the most important skill we ever learn.