Friday, Oct. 4, 2013


To listen to WTOP’s interviews about the government shutdown, head to WTOP’s live blog.


Shutdown Songs

Day 4 of the government shutdown and we thought it would be fun to come up with the songs that made us think about the shutdown or could apply to the shutdown

Tell us what songs you think of on WTOP’s Facebook page or on Twitter using #WTOP


7:40 p.m. Gregg Stebben, WTOP Tech Guy

Like it or not, you’ll probably be wearing your computer soon


6:40 p.m. Scott Greenberg, syndicated wine columnist

Let’s go to Portugal


5:40 p.m. John Sharp, Harvard psychiatrist based in Boston who worked with Dr. Drew on Celebrity Rehab

Car chase on Capitol Hill shines light on postpartum depression, so what is the condition?


4:20 p.m. – Chris Wallace, host, Fox News Sunday

The week in politics


3:50 p.m. – Ann Hornaday, film critic, Washington Post

George Clooney and Sandra Bullock star in "Gravity"


10:30 a.m. – Lara Logan, ’60 Minutes’ correspondent

CBS obtained never-before-seen footage of the "Black Hawk Down" operation.

Watch the CBS video report about the footage below:


3:10 p.m. – Gwen Ifill, moderator of Washington Week

Day 4 of the shutdown


2:20 p.m. – Eileen Pollack, a professor of creative writing at the University of Michigan

Women’s changing role in science

Read more from The New York Times: Why Are There Still So Few Women in Science?


12:51 p.m. – Dave Ross, commentator

Just when you thought it couldn’t get any weirder


11:10 a.m. – Mike Rizzo, general manager of the Nationals

Interviews will soon begin as the Nationals search for the team’s next manager.


10:10 a.m. – Jen Chaney, film and TV writer for The Washington Post

Review of space thriller "Gravity" and why it’s one you shouldn’t miss.


Lawmakers warn Iranian president trying ‘charm offensive’

WTOP’s National Security Correspondent, J.J. Green.


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