Talk of Iowa is a place for Iowans to connect to our shared culture and what it means to live in Iowa. Host Charity Nebbe brings a mix of regular guests and a range of experts to discuss the arts, history, literature and everything else happening in Iowa. Every day brings something new — even if it's in a recurring segment like Talk of Iowa Book Club or comes from a familiar voice on Horticulture Day.
Talk of Iowa
Claim This Podcastby Iowa Public Radio
4.7(129 reviews)
591 episodes
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Talk of Iowa is a place for Iowans to connect to our shared culture and what it means to live in Iowa. Host Charity Nebbe brings a mix of regular guests and a range of experts to discuss the arts, history, literature and everything else happening in Iowa. Every day brings something new — even if it's in a recurring segment like Talk of Iowa Book Club or comes from a familiar voice on Horticulture Day.
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Recent Episodes
June 19, 2026
Shakespeare on stage across Iowa this summer
Host Charity Nebbe interviews creatives from Iowa's summer Shakespeare festivals and Amanda Thomas-Murphy of Iowa Pride Ensembles about their vibrant performances.
June 18, 2026
Road trips: the epic, the disastrous and everything in-between
Host Charity Nebbe shares epic and disastrous road trip stories from Iowa, exploring adventure and the unexpected.
June 17, 2026
A trip down the 'Big Muddy'
Lisa Dill shares her family's epic journey down the Missouri River, exploring its history and her book 'Around the Bend' in this interview.
591 total episodes available with 59 transcripts
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