In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Friday, August 23, 2024, guest host Matt DeTurck talks with a travel planner about the changes amusement parks continually make and the love people have for classic rides and attractions.By Megan Mack, Julie Williams

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Friday, August 23, 2024, guest host Matt DeTurck leads a discussion on the history of Warner Brothers’ Looney Tunes and the role of classical cartoon characters in our current society.By Megan Mack, Julie Williams

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, guest host Dan Kushner sits down with two local novelists to discuss their paths from aspiring writers to published authors.By Daniel J. Kushner, Megan Mack, Julie Williams

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, guest host Eric Logan leads a discussion on the proliferation of online and phone scams. A victim shares her personal story and we'll get tips on how to recognize these schemes.By Megan Mack, Julie Williams

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, guest host Eric Logan leads a discussion about the recent trends of coaches in politics. They'll explore how coaching experience can translate into the political arena.By Megan Mack, Julie Williams

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Monday, August 19, 2024, guest host Gino Fanelli speaks with community leaders about the causes of increasing homelessness in Rochester and possible solutions to the housing crisis.By Gino Fanelli, Megan Mack, Julie Williams

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Friday, August 16, 2024, guest host Kseniya Kalaur sits down with other Gen Z-ers to explore their feelings of disconnection and how they approach meeting people.By Kseniya Kalaur, Megan Mack, Julie Williams

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Friday, August 16, 2024, guest host Kseniya Kalaur leads a discussion with local soccer enthusiasts who share their thoughts on the importance of the sport and how it can become more popular in the U.S..By Kseniya Kalaur, Megan Mack, Julie Williams

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Thursday, August 15, 2024, we follow up on WXXI's investigation into Rochester's animal shelter and discuss how its problems reflect national trends.By Evan Dawson, Megan Mack, Julie Williams

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Thursday, August 15, 2024, we speak with local spiritual leaders about their efforts to heal the community during times of division. We also preview Unity Church of Greater Rochester's upcoming "Prayers for Peace and Unity" events.By Evan Dawson, Megan Mack, Julie Williams

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, we preview the Western New York Land Conservancy's upcoming event with environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb and discuss how roadways and human infrastructure impact the environment.By Evan Dawson, Megan Mack, Julie Williams

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, we're joined by a leader of an Ecuadorian indigenous group who shares how foreign mining is harming her group's land and culture, and we hear from members of a local church who are providing support.By Evan Dawson, Megan Mack, Julie Williams

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, we revisit the 1997 film "Selena" and discuss the ongoing underrepresentation of Latinos in Hollywood.By Evan Dawson, Megan Mack, Julie Williams