Real Talk

“Real Talk” is a joint public affairs show produced by Denver7 and Colorado Public Radio. The show is hosted by Denver7's Micah Smith and CPR's Nathan Heffel and focuses on the stories and experiences of underserved communities.

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Real Talk

What is 'Real Talk'?

Denver7 and Colorado Public Radio

2:20 PM, Mar 29, 2023

Reach out to Denver7's Micah Smith

10:45 AM, Dec 20, 2018

Reach out to CPR's Nathan Heffel

Watch 'Real Talk' episodes

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 45: Bias-motivated crime change

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 44: Regulating Psilocybin

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 43: Helping immigrant families

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 42: Ramadan

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 41: AI and threats

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 40: Immigrant budget cuts

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 39: Representation in murals

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 38: Valentine's Day

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Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 37: Denver's Black history

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Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 36: Veterans in Colorado

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Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, episode 35: Cash assistance programs in Colorado

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Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 34: Systemic racism

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Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 33: Accessible Outdoors

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 32: Teen mental health

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 31: Autism Care in Colorado

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 30: Food insecurity in Colorado

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 29: Native heritage in Colorado

Real Talk with Denver7 and CPR News, Episode 28: Denver's 'Vision Zero'

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 27: Hate crimes on the rise

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 26: Colorado's foster care system

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 25: Heat equity in Denver

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 24: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 23: Police reform in Colorado

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 22: Colorado's public libraries

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 21: Denver's migrant surge

Real Talk with Denver7 and CPR News, Episode 20: Colorado's Chicano rights movement

Real Talk with Denver7 and CPR News, Episode 19: Denver's historical designations

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 18: Pay inequity

Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 17: Maternal healthcare

Real Talk with Denver7 and CPR News, Episode 16: Denver's homelessness plan

Real Talk by Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 15: Adoptions and Heritage

Real Talk with Denver7 and CPR News, Episode 14: Social equity marijuana programs

Real Talk with Denver7 and CPR News, Episode 13: Male-dominated industries

Real Talk with Denver7 and CPR News, Episode 12: Pride month

Real Talk with Denver7 and CPR News, Episode 11: Colorado food deserts

Real Talk with Denver7 and CPR News, episode 10: Homeless in the metro

Real Talk Episode 9: Housing in the Denver metro

Real Talk Ep. 8: Renaming Mt. Evans

Real Talk Episode 7: Asian-American impact in Colorado

Real Talk Episode 6: Child care in Colorado

Real Talk Episode 5: Drag queen legislation

Real Talk Episode 4: Outdoor Accessibility

Real Talk Episode 3: Outdoor equity in Colorado

Real Talk Episode 2: Renters’ Rights

Real Talk Episode 1: School Safety