Show overview
Inside the Arts launched in 2025 and has put out 61 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 5 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 2nd season.
Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 4 min and 5 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Arts show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 3 days ago, with 26 episodes already out so far this year. Published by WKAR Public Media.
From the publisher
Inside the Arts shines a spotlight on local performers, artists, authors, and other creative individuals who are making a significant impact on the community through their talents and passion.The series is presented most weeks by reporter Scott Pohl, creator and weekly producer of Inside the Arts. In the years since his retirement from WKAR, Pohl has continued to contribute stories enjoyed by WKAR listeners.Archived Inside the Arts
Latest Episodes
View all 61 episodesAndy Warhol exhibition opens at the Broad Art Museum
Actor profile: Williamston Theatre's John Lepard discusses favorite actors, roles
Jane Rosemont brings her collages to Lansing
Timothy Muffitt prepares to lead his final Lansing Symphony concert
MSU photography faculty member Lara Shipley wins Guggenheim Fellowship
Former aide pens biography of the late U.S. Congressman Bob Carr
Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax lead the 2026-27 MSU Wharton Center schedule
New music app brings back the 1970s Detroit rock radio scene
Meet Lansing's new poet laureate Suban Nur Cooley
Ep 136Capital City Film Festival is more than just movies, with live music and talkbacks
In its 16th year, Lansing's Capital City Film Festival brings creators and movie buffs together for 10 days of programming.
Ep 135MSU College of Music celebrates 250 years of American independence with concert series
Michigan State University's concert "USA at 250 Years" will feature works from American composers
Ep 134Ingham County's Tollgate Drain Wetlands now home to poetry displays celebrating water, nature
Lansing's poet laureate used grant money to hold a poetry contest around the theme "We Are Water." The winning submissions are now on display at the Tollgate Drain Wetlands.
Ep 133"Gatz" brings unique "The Great Gatsby" interpretation to Ann Arbor
The classic novel is read cover to cover during day-long play
Ep 132Downtown Lansing's Nelson Gallery celebrates five years of promoting local artists
Nelson Gallery in downtown Lansing is celebrating its fifth anniversary Friday.
Ep 131Potterville native becomes Academy Award winner after directing short film
Potterville, Michigan native and director Sam A. Davis received an Academy Award Sunday for his short film "The Singers."
Ep 130Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member and former Nine Inch Nails drummer Chris Vrenna coming to MSU
Nine Inch Nails founding drummer Chris Vrenna now teaches and creates music for video games. He's heading to the Michigan State University Museum for a panel discussion.
Ep 129The Second City to bring improv comedy and laughs to Marshall
The renowned comedy troupe Second City will visit the Franke Center in Marshall Friday
Ep 128From Broadway to the Wharton Center: 2026-27 schedule includes "Phantom," "Lion King" and more
The Michigan State University Wharton Center is releasing its 2026-27 Broadway season schedule including performances of "The Lion King" and "The Phantom of the Opera."
Ep 127Riverwalk Theatre stages punk rock take on the Bible with 'Jesus Christ Superstar'
Lansing's Riverwalk Theatre is presenting the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice rock opera "Jesus Christ Superstar."
Ep 126Broad Art Museum installation asks questions about the siren song of AI, doomscrolling
"Synthetic Sirens" is on display at the Michigan State University Broad Art Museum through mid-July.