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 1 Featured This week on WURD: National Guard in Chicago, exhausted while Black, the resilience of Black women todayOctober 10, 2025 1
insert_link Featured This week on WURD: Comedian Luenell, more SEPTA woes, deadly explosion at PA steel plant todayAugust 22, 2025
insert_link 4 Featured This week on WURD: Trump’s “mega bill,” Medicare cuts, U.S.-Iran tensions todayJuly 3, 2025 4
insert_link Featured This week on WURD: Musiq Souldchild shares his journey, PA’s budget delays, Sherri Shepherd’s latest role todayJune 27, 2025
insert_link Featured This week on WURD: How Tariff’s can effect you, SEPTA faces major cuts, eco-friendly alternatives for Philly homes todayApril 11, 2025
insert_link Featured This week on WURD: President Donald Trump’s flurry of executive orders, federal protection roll-back sparks fear in Philadelphia, PA politicians rally for communal resilience todayJanuary 24, 2025
insert_link Featured This week on WURD: Jennifer Hudson brings holiday cheer, SEPTA fares soar, remembering Judith Jamison todayNovember 15, 2024
