He's local, He's funny, progressive, irreverent and topical and he's on the radio airwaves again on Northampton's choice for news, entertainment and the arts, WHMP! He's local, He's funny, progressive, irreverent and topical and he's on the radio airwaves again on Northampton's choice for news, entertainment and the arts, WHMP! en-us No Attorney Richard Evans joins us for a serious discussion about the legalization of marijuana, along with some great questions and comments from our listeners. Attorney Richard Evans joins us for a serious discussion about the legalization of marijuana, along with some great questions and comments from our listeners. http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2345857.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2345857.mp3 Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:44:00 GMT 39:00 Oo-ooh that smell, the smell of life surrounds you. At least, if you live near Hadley. Also, David Pakman tells us about all the cool people he talks to; and we make the case for a new high school in Easthampton. Oo-ooh that smell, the smell of life surrounds you. At least, if you live near Hadley. Also, David Pakman tells us about all the cool people he talks to; and we make the case for a new high school in Easthampton. http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2343192.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2343192.mp3 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 12:08:00 GMT 39:00 Bill and Chris talk about the upcoming community conversation about bullying they\'ll be hosting at First Churches. We talk to Tommy Saunders about his great phobia. And Penny Burke and Archguitar virtuoso Peter Blanchette are teaming up for a perform Bill and Chris talk about the upcoming community conversation about bullying they\'ll be hosting at First Churches. We talk to Tommy Saunders about his great phobia. And Penny Burke and Archguitar virtuoso Peter Blanchette are teaming up for a perform http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2341381.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2341381.mp3 Wed, 21 Apr 2010 17:20:00 GMT 39:00 We take note of two auspicious dates: 4/19 and 4/20. Whole Children's Cammie McGovern and her son Charlie talk about an upcoming benefit concert featuring Dan Zanes. And Daily Hampshire Gazette columnist Bob Flaherty has an interesting proposal for how We take note of two auspicious dates: 4/19 and 4/20. Whole Children's Cammie McGovern and her son Charlie talk about an upcoming benefit concert featuring Dan Zanes. And Daily Hampshire Gazette columnist Bob Flaherty has an interesting proposal for how http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2338631.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2338631.mp3 Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:10:00 GMT 39:00 Playwright Tanyss Martula, director Chris Rohmann, and actor Kelsey Flynn talk about an interesting theatrical experiment debuting this week; Julie Lichtenberg, Paris Holmes, and Chiino Rios from the Performance Project talk about an upcoming benefit show Playwright Tanyss Martula, director Chris Rohmann, and actor Kelsey Flynn talk about an interesting theatrical experiment debuting this week; Julie Lichtenberg, Paris Holmes, and Chiino Rios from the Performance Project talk about an upcoming benefit show http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2336473.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2336473.mp3 Mon, 19 Apr 2010 12:35:00 GMT 39:00 Second Hampshire State Representative John Scibak talks about the anti-bullying legislation he's shepharding through Beacon Hill, and we take calls from listeners on their thoughts on bullying. Second Hampshire State Representative John Scibak talks about the anti-bullying legislation he's shepharding through Beacon Hill, and we take calls from listeners on their thoughts on bullying. http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2332393.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2332393.mp3 Fri, 16 Apr 2010 13:09:00 GMT 38:00 Joel Hodgson makes a startling revelation about how he came up with the idea for Mystery Science Theater 3000 all those years ago. We also talk about the latest version, Cinematic Titantic, docking in Northampton for one night only. And then we talk pot Joel Hodgson makes a startling revelation about how he came up with the idea for Mystery Science Theater 3000 all those years ago. We also talk about the latest version, Cinematic Titantic, docking in Northampton for one night only. And then we talk pot http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2330284.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2330284.mp3 Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:45:00 GMT 39:00 Jaime Michaels tells us what to expect at the 2nd Annual Out For Reel Lesbian Film Festival coming up this weekend. Rob Murphy and Steve Henderson tell us to expect the unexpected at tomorrow night's Disturbed Theater show. And not since "Great Expect Jaime Michaels tells us what to expect at the 2nd Annual Out For Reel Lesbian Film Festival coming up this weekend. Rob Murphy and Steve Henderson tell us to expect the unexpected at tomorrow night's Disturbed Theater show. And not since "Great Expect http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2327594.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2327594.mp3 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:24:00 GMT 39:00 Neil Innes got to mock Sir Robin in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail," performed for the Beatles in "Magical Mystery Tour," and then parodied the Beatles in "The Rutles." And he's coming to town. Also coming (back) to town is the Flywheel Arts Sp Neil Innes got to mock Sir Robin in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail," performed for the Beatles in "Magical Mystery Tour," and then parodied the Beatles in "The Rutles." And he's coming to town. Also coming (back) to town is the Flywheel Arts Sp http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2325212.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2325212.mp3 Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:55:00 GMT 38:00 Casinos: Bad idea, or terrible idea? We talk to Dr. Robert Goodman about the deleterious effects casinos will have on our local economy, and take your calls about it. Casinos: Bad idea, or terrible idea? We talk to Dr. Robert Goodman about the deleterious effects casinos will have on our local economy, and take your calls about it. http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2323261.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2323261.mp3 Mon, 12 Apr 2010 14:54:00 GMT 39:00 Claire Chang and Joan Sellers of the Citizens Awareness Network are working to shut down Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant. They take your calls and questions about the whys and hows, and what the alternatives are. Claire Chang and Joan Sellers of the Citizens Awareness Network are working to shut down Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant. They take your calls and questions about the whys and hows, and what the alternatives are. http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2318689.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2318689.mp3 Fri, 9 Apr 2010 15:28:00 GMT 40:00 Bill's back! He recounts how he narrowly missed an earthquake in LA, and gets caught up on some other quakes he missed out here. We talk to the organizers of this weekend's reproductive justice conference at Hampshire College, and also with some folks Bill's back! He recounts how he narrowly missed an earthquake in LA, and gets caught up on some other quakes he missed out here. We talk to the organizers of this weekend's reproductive justice conference at Hampshire College, and also with some folks http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2316458.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2316458.mp3 Thu, 8 Apr 2010 17:46:00 GMT 39:00 Guest host Chris Collins talks to Nat Fortune, who's running for State Auditor. Guest host Chris Collins talks to Nat Fortune, who's running for State Auditor. http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2311620.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2311620.mp3 Tue, 6 Apr 2010 17:47:00 GMT 38:00 Chris Collins continues to pinch hit for Dwight and talks all things Easthampton with that city's Mayor Mike Tautznik. He also provides an update on the South Hadley bullying situation, and ponders whether legalizing casino gambling is really nothing mor Chris Collins continues to pinch hit for Dwight and talks all things Easthampton with that city's Mayor Mike Tautznik. He also provides an update on the South Hadley bullying situation, and ponders whether legalizing casino gambling is really nothing mor http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2303158.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2303158.mp3 Thu, 1 Apr 2010 13:36:00 GMT 40:05 Collins resets the aftermath of the Phoebe Prince indictments, considers whether cities and towns should alter the way they approach spending priorities, and talks bullying issues with world reknown author and bullying expert Rosalind Wiseman Collins resets the aftermath of the Phoebe Prince indictments, considers whether cities and towns should alter the way they approach spending priorities, and talks bullying issues with world reknown author and bullying expert Rosalind Wiseman http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2301179.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2301179.mp3 Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:17:00 GMT 39:47 Chris Collins sits in for Bill and resets the indictments handed down in the Phoebe Prince bullying suicide case, ponders whether we are on the verge of a second Civil War in this country, and talks about Verizon service issues with John Rowley of I.B.E.W Chris Collins sits in for Bill and resets the indictments handed down in the Phoebe Prince bullying suicide case, ponders whether we are on the verge of a second Civil War in this country, and talks about Verizon service issues with John Rowley of I.B.E.W http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2299032.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2299032.mp3 Tue, 30 Mar 2010 14:43:00 GMT 39:32 Chris Collins sits in for Bill and updates the Scott Brown/Rachel Maddow election controversy, recaps Deval Patrick's speech at the Stan Rosenberg Conference in Northampton, and talks electoral politics with Second Franklin District State Rep. Candidate Chris Collins sits in for Bill and updates the Scott Brown/Rachel Maddow election controversy, recaps Deval Patrick's speech at the Stan Rosenberg Conference in Northampton, and talks electoral politics with Second Franklin District State Rep. Candidate http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2297494.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2297494.mp3 Mon, 29 Mar 2010 16:14:00 GMT 39:10 Most of today's show was a repeat, but Chris Collins did step in for one segment to talk to Kathy Hartley of the Pioneer Valley Ballet about their upcoming performance of "Aladdin." Most of today's show was a repeat, but Chris Collins did step in for one segment to talk to Kathy Hartley of the Pioneer Valley Ballet about their upcoming performance of "Aladdin." http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2293357.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2293357.mp3 Fri, 26 Mar 2010 12:11:00 GMT 6:00 Bill's yapping seems to have finally caught the attention of some important people - like one Ms. Rachel Maddow, who finally addressed rumors about her supposed Senate run on her show last night. We talk to one of the rumor-mongers. Then, musician and f Bill's yapping seems to have finally caught the attention of some important people - like one Ms. Rachel Maddow, who finally addressed rumors about her supposed Senate run on her show last night. We talk to one of the rumor-mongers. Then, musician and f http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2288836.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2288836.mp3 Wed, 24 Mar 2010 12:30:00 GMT 40:00 Besides health care reform, abortion, and landfill expansion, one of the most emotional debates in this country is over the right to die. Dr. Lewis Cohen has written a book about a case in Massachusetts where two nurses were investigated for murder after Besides health care reform, abortion, and landfill expansion, one of the most emotional debates in this country is over the right to die. Dr. Lewis Cohen has written a book about a case in Massachusetts where two nurses were investigated for murder after http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2286941.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2286941.mp3 Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:54:00 GMT 38:00 Bill talks to some of the Queen Bees beehind the Northampton Education Foundation's Adult Spelling Bee, one of the most popular fundraiser for Northampton schools. Also, Leighsa Burgin of "All the King's Men" talks to us about an upcoming benefit sho Bill talks to some of the Queen Bees beehind the Northampton Education Foundation's Adult Spelling Bee, one of the most popular fundraiser for Northampton schools. Also, Leighsa Burgin of "All the King's Men" talks to us about an upcoming benefit sho http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2285175.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2285175.mp3 Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:39:00 GMT 40:00 It's Phone-In Friday and we talk health care reform with Liberal Oasis host Bill Scher, Franklin County Republican Isaac Mass, and you! It's Phone-In Friday and we talk health care reform with Liberal Oasis host Bill Scher, Franklin County Republican Isaac Mass, and you! http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2279905.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2279905.mp3 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:35:00 GMT 40:00 Bill has a few things to say about a recent Channel 22 "news" report. We're joined by Jeff Napolitano and Sally Weiss of the Alliance for Peace and Justice, who will be marching to bring attention to yet another anniversary of the Iraq War. And Phil K Bill has a few things to say about a recent Channel 22 "news" report. We're joined by Jeff Napolitano and Sally Weiss of the Alliance for Peace and Justice, who will be marching to bring attention to yet another anniversary of the Iraq War. And Phil K http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2277302.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2277302.mp3 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:22:00 GMT 40:00 We broadcast live from the courthouse steps in downtown Northampton for the Campout for Cancer Connection 4, with Monte Belmonte from our music station 93.9 The River. We had a few technical difficulties, like getting taken out by a toaster, but eventual We broadcast live from the courthouse steps in downtown Northampton for the Campout for Cancer Connection 4, with Monte Belmonte from our music station 93.9 The River. We had a few technical difficulties, like getting taken out by a toaster, but eventual http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2275325.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2275325.mp3 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:14:00 GMT 38:00 Northampton's freshman Councilor at Large Jesse Adams stops by to give us his take on the recent landfill resolution, among other things. Then we chat with our pal, Daily Hampshire Gazette columnist Bob Flaherty. Hey - did you know he's Irish?!?! Northampton's freshman Councilor at Large Jesse Adams stops by to give us his take on the recent landfill resolution, among other things. Then we chat with our pal, Daily Hampshire Gazette columnist Bob Flaherty. Hey - did you know he's Irish?!?! http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2272812.mp3 http://podcast.whmp.com/whmp/2272812.mp3 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:27:00 GMT 39:00