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Comedians take the mic in unlikely places: an office where no one’s allowed to laugh, a jail, and nursing homes where the audience has no idea what they're in for.

Disrupted, Connecticut Public’s award-winning talk show and podcast hosted by Dr. Khalilah L. Brown-Dean, has been recognized as one of the Top 100 African American Podcasts in the United States, ranking No. 31 on the list compiled by Million Podcasts.

Connecticut Public has earned five Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, recognizing excellence in journalism in news, investigative reporting, sports coverage, innovation and overall newsroom performance.

U.S. Senator Chris Murphy thinks Americans need to change their values. He makes the argument in his new book, 'Crisis of the Common Good: The Fight for Meaning and Connection in a Broken America.'

This hour we take a look at the psychology of boredom to learn what's happening in our minds when we're bored, and if there's any benefit to it. Plus, a look at boredom through history and literature. And, what makes a movie boring?

With nearly 140 state parks and forests to visit, Connecticut offers no shortage of outdoor places to explore. We hear what it takes to maintain and preserve these parks, and efforts to make them accessible to all residents.

This hour, we discuss the search for immortality, from ancient philosophers to the elixir of life. Plus, a look at immortalizing public figures through obituaries.

America recently buried a time capsule that won't be opened until 2276. This hour, we ask: What does today's United States want future generations to know about who we were?

This hour we take a look at what "classical music" really means. We celebrate the form and help you figure out how to start listening to the genre.

In late June, the Supreme Court issued decisions on birthright citizenship, asylum and temporary protected status. Today, we break down how these decisions will affect Connecticut's immigrants.