Ed Begley Jr., actor and environmentalist, guest on Ecoman and the Skeptic | Philau Today

Ed Begley Jr., actor and environmentalist, guest on Ecoman and the Skeptic

Ed Begley Jr., veteran actor and renowned environmentalist, will be interviewed Nov. 4 at 11 a.m. on Ecoman and the Skeptic, Philadelphia University’s green radio show.

Begley’s latest book, Ed Begley, Jr.’s Guide to Sustainable Living, Learning to Conserve Resources and Manage an Eco-Conscious Life, is full of practical advice and how-to guidance about greening your home and lifestyle. Begley recently started a new season of “Living With Ed,” a hilarious dose of family drama starring Ed and his wife Rachelle, who face new challenges inside the home and out as they try to strike a balance between doing good and living well.

Ecoman and the Skeptic, features PhilaU professors Rob Fleming, a LEED architect, and Chris Pastore, a green materials engineer, and their ongoing quest to make the world a greener place.

The show is broadcast live from the on-campus studio on the ground floor of The Kanbar Campus Center. Students, faculty and staff can call in questions to 1-888-346-9141 during each week’s show.

Ecoman and the Skeptic airs Wednesdays, 11 a.m. to noon on The Green Talk Network.  To listen live or download programs, go to www.PhilaU.edu/EcomanandtheSkeptic.

Designed to be informative as well as entertaining, Ecoman and the Skeptic is the first green radio show to broadcast from a college or university. Each week, a different topic on sustainability is attacked from multiple points of view with the help of prominent guests.