Wake Up With WURD 7:00 am - 10:00 am more_vert Wake Up With WURD Hosted by award-winning journalist Solomon Jones, Wake Up With WURD is a news and entertainment talk show that promotes dialogue and debate on today's hottest issues, and does so from a black perspective. Our guests include journalists, politicians, leaders, academics, and pop-culture icons. We seek to share news and information interactively, to engage our listeners in meaningful and compelling dialogue, and to use information as a basis for action. close
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: Funding controversy in the sheriff’s office, primary elections recap and the future of national emergency abortion care todayApril 25, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: Atlantic City mayor and spouse charged with assault, Mayor Parker’s first 100 days, chronic absenteeism across Philly schools todayApril 18, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: The legacy of O.J. Simpson, the Philly Muslim community mourns on Eid, advocacy for a greener Philadelphia todayApril 11, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: Delco DEI director dismissed, Mississippi torture case, what you need to know about AI and more todayApril 4, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, Discrimination towards Black Professors at Temple, advocacy for a greener, cleaner Philadelphia todayMarch 28, 2024
insert_link 2 ICYMI This week on WURD: A preview of the 2024 attorney general candidates, how Act 40 will affect the city and a glimpse into SCOTUS’ case on social media todayMarch 21, 2024 2
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: DA charges on SEPTA shooting, uncovering Philly’s Quaker’s ties to slavery, environmental justice in Nigeria todayMarch 13, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: Mayor Parker on fatal SEPTA shootings, a police encounter with a top Philly official, the legacy of Bob Marley and more todayMarch 7, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: Getting young Black men to vote, hunger-relief impact across the region, experiences battling prostate cancer and more todayFebruary 29, 2024