Podcasts

Podcasts

Podcasts

Smith College professor Steve Waksman

Tuesday, December 10, 202412/10/2024

Hello, Goodbye

In Talk The Talk

12/10/24: Michael Klare: Assad’s fall & Ukraine’s future. Duke Goldman: the Mets’Juan Soto, the Yankees’ & Red Sox’ futures. Todd Gazda: Trump’s ed policies and Secretary of Ed nominee, Linda McMahon. Smith’s rocker-scholar Steve Waksman says goodbye.

Monday, December 9, 202412/09/2024

Financial Fitness on 12.7.24

In Financial Fitness with the Money Doctor

Jess Tyler and the Money Doctor on 12.7.24

Monday, December 9, 202412/09/2024

 Looking Forward & Back

In Talk The Talk

12/9/24: Holyoke Mayor Josh Garcia on the city’s new Police Chief. Prof Amilcar Shabazz: Reparations Now! Ctr for New Americans’ Laurie Millman, Jean Blakeman & Christine Mirabal: the poetry of our & immigrants’ lives. Megan Zinn w/ author Rachel Zimmerman: “Us, After: A Memoir of Love & Suicide.”

Tara Brewster and Britt McGrath My Health Matters

Saturday, December 7, 202412/07/2024

Western Mass Business Show on 12.7.24 — Britt McGrath, Owner of My Health Matters Fitness

In The Western Mass. Business Show

Join us as we hear first-hand from Britt McGrath on how she approaches her first year in business and why your health matters. Learn how and why she started the company and how she and her team approach fitness, nutrition, and body image. Britt, Tiff, and Jamie help to make clients feel comfortable and welcome in the space at 1 Mill Valley Road in Hadley. Their team of trainers are aligned to guide clients to wellness and fitness based on their own personal goals. This anti-diet culture studio (body positive/body neutral/weight inclusive) is a welcome respite from the stress of other gyms and training regimens. Follow along with us or on www.mhmfitwell.com for more information. Thanks for joining us. Happy December.

Max Page

Friday, December 6, 202412/06/2024

Fair?

In Talk The Talk

12/6/24: MTA Pres Max Page: $2.4B!! from Fair Share. Astronomer Salman Hameed: the moon, Mars, Elon Musk & China. Donnabelle Casis w/ Maddie McDougall & Libby Keller of Resilient Community Arts. Community Action’s Clare Higgins: heat for poor people. “The View from Gaza” w/ Mass. Review editors Jim Hicks & Michel Moushabeck.

Thursday, December 5, 202412/05/2024

Awakening?

In Talk The Talk

12/5/24: Representative Jim McGovern to progressives: we can’t pull down the shades, we must continue the struggle. Rev Andrea Ayvazian on what progressive Christian pastors can do. Immigration Atty Aleksandra Peryeva bracing for attacks on immigrants. Ruth Griggs w/ drummer/educator Richie Barshay.

Wednesday, December 4, 202412/04/2024

Revolutionary

In Talk The Talk

12/4/24: Continuing the Political Revolution w/ Susan Triolo & David Greenberg. Healing Across the Divides w/ Norbert Goldfield & Israeli-Gaza…

Wednesday, December 4, 202412/04/2024

Western Mass Business Show on 11.30.24 — Mischa Roy, Founder of Spill the Tea Sis Apothecary

In The Western Mass. Business Show

Join us as we chat with Mischa Roy, CEO and Founder of Spill the Tea Sis Apothecary as we learn about Holiday Trends and How to Gift Give Intentionally. The Importance of Thoughtful Gift Giving and How to Be Mindful with Your Purchases focuses on local shopping and supporting your community and neighbors. Listen in as we hear predictions for retail in 2024 and why local is the best gift of all. What are some options that you can find locally and how can you make a difference in your community and family this holiday season. From Bag Day to candles, Holiday Strolls to jingle bells, as my Grandma used to say “oh but we had fun”. Thanks for being a part of the WMBS magic.

Tuesday, December 3, 202412/03/2024

Begging Your Pardon

In Talk The Talk

12/3/24: Atty John Pucci: Hunter Biden & the pardon power. Sci-tech Café: MHC MHC Prof, Kerstin Nordstrom & UMass Prof Alissa Nolden: not impossible burgers. Sen Paul Mark: Trump v. Massachusetts? Amherst Media’s Vira Douangmany & Yanna Ok w/ Jacqueline Wallace, Amherst Area Gospel Choir – a cappella in studio!

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