Podcasts

Podcasts

Podcasts

Wednesday, May 18, 201605/18/2016

Bike Week!

In Bill Newman

5/18: Live from the Court House Lawn: the Bike Breakfast with celebs including Mayor David Narkewicz & Rhymes with Orange creator Hilary Price.

Tuesday, May 17, 201605/17/2016

On The Money (5/18/16)

How many baby boomers are currently working past 65? Challenges in planning for retirement when you and your spouse have…

Tuesday, May 17, 201605/17/2016

Boy With A Knife

In Bill Newman

5/17: Jean Trounstine, author of “Boy with a Knife: A story of Murder, Remorse and a Prisoner’s Fight for Justice.” Then, a very funny edition of the Comedy Club.

Monday, May 16, 201605/16/2016

At Large?

In Bill Newman

5/16: Ryan O’Donnell, Northampton City Councilor and candidate for councilor-at-large; “Seasons to Taste” with Jonathan Bardzik.

Saturday, May 14, 201605/14/2016

Western Mass Business Show 5.14.16

In The Western Mass. Business Show

Ira talks with Charles Sharples from Lindgren and Sharples

Saturday, May 14, 201605/14/2016

Vaya Con Muñoz 5.14.16

In Vaya Con Muñoz

Marla Goldberg and I talk about bigotry and the Republican Party and their monsterous creation that makes racism and all the other isms perfectly OK again – and what we can do about it.
Also, filmmaker Larry Hott reviews two films about law and justice. We include links to watch previews.
“Tales of the Grim Sleeper”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Gh2dOxMAvM

“The Mind of Mark DeFriest”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkqrhztseJs

And we say “hasta la vista” with Celia Cruz signing “Guantanamera.”

Friday, May 13, 201605/13/2016

Life Story

In Bill Newman

5/13: Gerald Moore, LIFE magazine editor and author of LIFE Story; Heidi Nortonsmith, Executive Director, Northampton Survival Center; artist David Brewster joins Arts Correspondent Betsy Stone.

Thursday, May 12, 201605/12/2016

KABOOM!

In Bill Newman

5/12: Award-winning novelist and GCC professor emeritus Brian Adams on his new novel “Kaboom!”; then, the Rev. Peter Ives and Rabbi Andrea Cohen-Kiener.

Wednesday, May 11, 201605/11/2016

The Women From The Women’s Fund

In Bill Newman

5/11: From the Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts: CEO Elizabeth Barajas Roman, Program Officer Ellen Moorehouse and LIPPI graduate Natasha Clark; Your State U with Max Page – when, unfortunately, free community college doesn’t mean free at all; and Vaya con Munoz with Natalia Munoz and Catherine Ratte’, Chief Planner of the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, on when allegedly welcome doesn’t mean welcome at all.

Tuesday, May 10, 201605/10/2016

Mo Willems says “Thank You”

In Bill Newman

5/10: Ed Snowden’s lawyer & National ACLU Director of the Speech, Privacy and Technology Project Ben Wizner; then Mo Willems and Rich Michelson on the end of an era (and the beginning of another).

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