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 Featured This week on WURD: Actress Starletta DuPois, Michael Coard’s fight to protect Philadelphia’s Black history, DA Larry Krasner on the National Guard todaySeptember 19, 2025
insert_link Featured This week on WURD: Comedian Luenell, more SEPTA woes, deadly explosion at PA steel plant todayAugust 22, 2025
insert_link News This week on WURD: Chris Tucker on comedy stardom, gun violence prevention budget cuts, possible SEPTA police strike and more todayOctober 23, 2023
insert_link 2 News This week on WURD: Sherri Shepherd, a judicial forum without judges, the Philly school fair and more todayOctober 16, 2023 2