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 Six Kids, Six Clinics, and a Lifetime of Care: My Father’s Health Care Journey todayAugust 1, 2025 1
insert_link Featured This week on WURD: SEPTA cuts, Clipse’s latest album, motherhood and reproductive justice todayAugust 1, 2025
insert_link 2 4 Featured This week on WURD: Philly teachers fight for more, Black federal workers under threat, the story behind Gladys Knight and the Pips todayJuly 10, 2025 4 2
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 2 Featured This week on WURD: I.C.E. in Los Angeles, “No Kings Coalition” march, Philly Black business market todayJune 13, 2025 2
insert_link 1 Featured The week on WURD: Trump’s Qatar jet gift, Black wealth disparites through land, Remembering George Floyd 5 years later todayMay 23, 2025 1
insert_link 5 Featured For Black Boys Who May Not Consider Going to College . . . todayMay 20, 2025 5