Podcasts

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Saturday, January 4, 202001/04/2020

Western Mass Business Show 1.4.20

In The Western Mass. Business Show

Tune in Saturday, January 4 @ 11 am, and Sunday, January 5 @ 8 pm to hear Ira speak with DEE DICE of Valley Community Development about her modus operandi of finding a need and filling it, whether it was her buying
a ton of cross-country skis to sell to her fellow college students, paying for college by growing and selling sprouts (when that was a new thing), to running her growing fruit and produce market. Now she helps others do all that, providing technical training and assistance to those who want to start or modify their business; whether it’s how to stay technologically current, know when and how to pivot, build a team, think creatively, and listen intently. You’ll learn much from this well-respected business guide

Friday, January 3, 202001/03/2020

Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice

In Bill Newman

Thursday, January 2, 202001/02/2020

Science & Religion & A Science Fiction Based Religion

In Bill Newman

1/2: Sands Hall, author of “Reclaiming My Decade Lost in Scientology;” then, the Reverend and the Astronomer—Rev. Peter Ives and Smith College astronomy prof., James Lowenthal,
on the origins of this universe-there could well be others- and the place of faith.

Thursday, January 2, 202001/02/2020

Financial Fitness With the Money Doctor-New Year’s Resolutions

In Financial Fitness with the Money Doctor

A show about the human condition and the impact it has on our finances–Are New Year’s money resolutions attainable?

Tuesday, December 31, 201912/31/2019

The Last Show (of The Decade)

In Bill Newman

12/31: Quizzing Mr. Belmonte and Dan; this year’s final Fishwrap; we preview First Night with Steve Sanderson, and Grammy Award-winning amazing musician, Jon Carroll, is live with us in the studio.

Monday, December 30, 201912/30/2019

Who Killed Jimmy Hoffa and what Did ‘The Irishman’ Get Wrong?

In Bill Newman

12/30: Jack Goldsmith, author of “In Hoffa’s Shadow: A Stepfather, a Disappearance in Detroit, and My Search for the Truth;” then Northampton Mayor David Narkewicz on the proposed Prop 2 1/2 override.

Saturday, December 28, 201912/28/2019

Vaya Con Muñoz 12.28.19

In Vaya Con Muñoz

Friday, December 27, 201912/27/2019

Arch (Guitar) Nemesis

In Bill Newman

12/27: Archguitarist Peter Blanchette; MTA Veep Max Page; and Art Beat with Donnabelle Casis and Tom Mahnken, cast member in A.P.E. No Theatre’s Production of a dark comedy, “A Skull in Connemara.”

Thursday, December 26, 201912/26/2019

The Restorative Power of Music

In Bill Newman

12/26: Local singer songwriters with amazing stories and amazing music: Stephan Alexander; then, Nerissa Nields.

Tuesday, December 24, 201912/24/2019

Treatment Just Outside The Box

In Bill Newman

12/24: Hampshire County Sheriff Patrick Cahillane on his proposal for a new drug treatment facility; Talkin’ Baseball with the Duke. All Monte wants for Christmas is another World Series ring.

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