RadioACTive

Thank you for your support of RadioACTive, KRCL's community affairs program for grassroots activists, community builders, punk rock farmers and DIY makers and musicians. Tune in weeknights at 6 as the RadioACTive team passes the mic so folks can share their stories and the causes they care about.

If you missed the show or want to listen again, visit the RadioACTive Archives or listen on-demand. And catch audio clips from the show every day at 6:55 a.m., 10:55 a.m. & 2:55 p.m.

Executive Producer, Host: Lara Jones 

Producer:  Valene MC

Producer: Connor Estes

Interns: Eden August, Laney Hansen

Volunteer Hosts:

GET INVOLVED: If you have a story idea for RadioACTive and a song to match, then let's hear it! Email radioactive@krcl.org with your ideas or simply dedicate a song to someone in your life or a cause you support — either way you may end up on the show. Or call 385-800-1889 and leave a voicemail with your story idea and song to match.

Ways to listen:

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RadioACTive 01.26.22

Posted January 26th, 2022

The Genome Defense, Inside the Epic Legal Battle to Determine Who Owns Your DNA with author and UoU Prof. Jorge Contreras. Sundance review and views from The Latinx House, including La Guerra Civil, and KRCL's own Autumn Thatcher on the premieres of jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy and Phoenix Rising. Plus, UTA's Free Fare February.

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RadioACTive 01.25.22

Posted January 25th, 2022

Roundtable Tuesday with Risshan Leak and Lara Jones brings you a legislative update on the Utah budget and tax cuts with the League of Women Voters of Utah, plus the Gun Violence Prevention Center of Utah and attorney Greg Skordas on firearm registration reform. Then a roundtable discussion about The Other Side Village with Samuel Grenny, Turner Bitton of the Glendale Community Council, Ty Bellamy of Black Lives for Humanity and businessman David Ibarra.

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RadioACTive 01.24.22

Posted January 24th, 2022

Day 7, week 2 of the Utah Legislature. RadioACTive talks about reproductive health bills with Planned Parenthood's Karrie Galloway and Alyson Adams, whose recent loss of her child at 20 weeks shows what a blunt instrument Utah law can be. Sundance Film Festival news with Merata Mita Fellow Fox Maxy and Indigenous Programs Director Adam Piron. Eric P. Nelson reviews the latest Cosby documentary. Filmmakers behind short films Hallelujah, a traumedy, and The Panola Project.

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"jeen-yuhs" Premieres at Sundance — but Should it Have?

Posted January 24th, 2022

Look, I was as excited as the next person to watch "jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy" when it premiered at Sundance on January 24.

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