Ring My Belle
Sikh Joke: A Turbaned Comedian Reflects on the Wisconsin Shooting
This story has 2 parts: 1) Two young kids are being haled as heroes for warning about a dozen people at the Wisconsin temple after they heard gunshots outside. 2) A Sikh stand-up comedian, who performs in NYC, wears a turban and a beard, and wants to show people that he can still be funny. He also reflects on the shooting and the concept of "too soon" when it comes to make jokes about tragedies.Listen >
Ring My Belle
Breaking Habit: Feminist Nuns Fight Against the Vatican
Originally aired: Friday, August 10, 2012
Category: News
900 American nuns are at a conference in St Louis today, deciding how to react the Vatican's request that they speak out against birth control and abortion, and stop supporting gays and lesbians. This Sunday, a grassroots group called "I Stand With The sisters" will march in solidarity of the nuns. Category: News
