Baseem Youssef, the comedian known as the Jon Stewart of the Middle East comes to Eugene Friday for a show at the Hult Center. He talks with KLCC's Rachael McDonald by phone ahead of his appearance.
Rachael McDonald is KLCC’s host for All Things Considered on weekday afternoons. She also is the editor of the KLCC Extra, the daily digital newspaper. Rachael has a BA in English from the University of Oregon. She started out in public radio as a newsroom volunteer at KLCC in 2000.
Youssef, the "Egyptian Jon Stewart," brings his act to America. Peter Bergen discusses Americans who are drawn to jihad. Bee Wilson examines how early feeding patterns influence the a child's palate.
The innovative music duo Black Violin is stopping in Eugene this Sunday as part of their Classical Boom tour. Wilner Baptiste and Kevin Sylvester --also…