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Vox Pop is WAMC's live call-in talk program. Guests with expertise in areas ranging from Astronomy to George Washington speak with WAMC's hosts and answer questions posed by WAMC listeners.

WAMC Northeast Public Radio


    • Aug 12, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekdays NEW EPISODES
    • 49m AVG DURATION
    • 1,236 EPISODES


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    Bob Cudmore 8/12/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 49:39


    We welcome radio great Bob Cudmore, well known to fans from Contact, WGY's nightly radio talk show, which he hosted and produced from 1980 to 1993. We'll talk about old time radio and the history of our region. Ray Graf hosts.

    Medical Monday 8/11/25: Sleep medicine with Dr. Boris Medarov

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2025 49:04


    We'll talk about the many different kinds of sleep disorders and the latest treatments with Dr. Boris Medarov. Ray Graf hosts.

    boris sleep medicine medical monday
    Food Friday 8/8/25: Summer Pies with Ellen Gray

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 49:28


    The berries are popping and the peaches are ripening. It's time for summer pies. Ellen Gray is back to dish on the subject. Ray Graf hosts.

    Gardening 8/7/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 50:37


    The gardening experts are back to take your calls. Ray Graf hosts.

    UFO, UAP and USO with Dr. Kevin Knuth 8/6/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 48:32


    We welcome back SUNY physics professor Dr. Kevin Knuth for another of our semi-regular discussions about UFO. We'll talk about the latest sightings, scientific findings and take your calls. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.

    Birding with Rich Guthrie and Julie Hart 8/5/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 49:42


    Julie Hart and Rich Guthrie are back to answer your questions. Ray Graf hosts.

    Medical Monday 8/4/25: Colorectal Health with Dr. Joanne Favuzza

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 48:23


    We are joined by Dr. Joanne Favuzza of Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates, a practice of St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates. Joe Donahue hosts.

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    Food Friday 8/1/25: Eggs with Shannon Hayes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 50:26


    This show figures to be egg-ceptional. We welcome Shannon Hayes, an owner of Sap Bush Hollow Farm, and the chef at Sap Bush Cafe. Ray Graf hosts.

    Writers Forum 7/31/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 50:13


    We talk about writing and the creative process with Barbara Chepaitis and Lale Davidson. Ray Graf hosts.

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    Pets and Vets 7/30/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 49:39


    We welcome back Dr. Susan Sikule of the Just Cats Veterinary Clinic and Dr. Kris Dallas of Ancient Arts Holistic Veterinary Services. Ray Graf hosts.

    Real Estate with Renata and Alex 7/29/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 47:43


    We welcome back Alexander Monticello and Renata Lewis to answer your questions. Ray Graf hosts.

    Medical Monday 7/28/25: Headaches and Migraines

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 48:53


    We welcome back Dr. Hida Nierenburg, director of Headache Medicine at Nuvance Health. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.

    Food Friday 7/25/25: Cold Canning with Bruce and Mark

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 48:47


    Prolific authors and podcasters Bruce Weinstein and Mark Scarbrough are back! They'll give us the lowdown on a process known as cold canning. Ray Graf hosts.

    Gardening 7/24/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 50:23


    Calling all green thumbs! The experts are back to tackle your gardening questions. Ray Graf hosts.

    Megaliths of the Northeast with Glenn Kreisberg 7/23/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 50:55


    We welcome Glenn Kreisberg, author of "Spirits in Stone, The Secrets of Megalithic America." Ray Graf hosts.

    History with Kathryn Sheehan 7/22/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 49:46


    We welcome back Kathryn Sheehan for another of our regular deep dives into the history of our region. Ray Graf hosts.

    Medical Monday 7/21/25: Podiatry with Dr. Douglas Tumen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 49:30


    Dr. Douglas Tumen of Hudson Valley Foot Associates joins us to take your foot health questions. Ray Graf hosts.

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    Astronomy 7/17/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 46:15


    Astronomers Bob Berman and Dr. Valerie Rapson join us to discuss recent space news and answer your questions.

    Comics and Cards 7/16/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 46:01


    Like so many hobbies of old, sports card and comic book collecting saw a major rekindling of interest during the COVID pandemic. Where does the market stand today? Bill Townsend of Electric City Comics and Al Itskov of Al's House of Sports Cards join us once again to answer your questions. Ian Pickus hosts.

    Travel with Jean Gagnon 7/15/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 46:58


    We welcome back travel professional Jean Gagnon to take your questions.

    Medical Monday 7/14/25: Back and Neck Pain Relief with Dr. Niraj Sharma

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 48:32


    Joining us today is Dr. Niraj Sharma of Cardinal Spine and Pain Medicine in Wappingers Falls, New York.

    Food Friday 7/11/25: Gluten-free baking with Melanie O'Malley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 46:43


    We welcome back Melanie O'Malley of O'Malley's Oven to further explore the wonders of great gluten-free baking.

    Gardening 7/10/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 49:56


    The weather has been hot and gardens are looking good! The experts are back to tackle your gardening questions.

    Computers and Tech with Tony Yang 7/9/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 48:20


    We welcome back Tony Yang of Gig Computers to offer possible solutions to your computer and tech questions.

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    Automotive Repair with Gordon Fricke 7/8/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 49:57


    Gordon Fricke is back to offer automotive maintenance and repair advice.

    Medical Monday 7/7/25: Diabetes and Endocrinology with Dr. Tanya Thompson-Badamosi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 48:13


    We welcome Dr. Tanya Thompson-Badamos, an endocrinologist with St. Peter's Diabetes and Endocrine Care.

    Science Forum 7/3/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 50:33


    The scientists are back to answer your questions! Ray Graf hosts.

    Copyright Forum 7/2/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 50:03


    Our panel of experts is back to help you protect your intellectual property. Bill Westwood, Polly Law and Paul Rapp join us to take your calls. Ray Graf hosts.

    Birding with Rich Guthrie and Julie Hart 7/1/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 49:27


    Julie Hart and Rich Guthrie are back to answer your questions. Ray Graf hosts.

    Medical Monday 6/30/25: Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine with Dr. Michael Ormont

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 49:47


    We're joined by Dr. Michael Ormont, Director of Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY, and Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, NY. Ray Graf hosts.

    Food Friday 6/27/25: Wine with John Fischer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 48:22


    Food Friday favorite John Fischer joins us to talk about wine. He says wine is wonderful. Believe it or not, your host is not a fan of the stuff and will take some convincing!

    Gardening 6/26/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 50:04


    The gardening experts are back in Studio A to take your calls. Ray Graf hosts.

    Pets and Vets with Dr. Carrie O'Loughlin 6/25/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 49:42


    Here to take your pet health questions is Dr. Carrie O'Loughlin. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.

    Outdoors with Jeremy Hurst and Josh Stiller 6/24/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 49:32


    We welcome back Jeremy Hurst, the Big Game Unit Leader for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Also joining us is Josh Stiller, coordinator of the DEC's migratory and upland game bird program Ray Graf hosts.

    Medical Monday 6/23/25: Geriatric Medicine with Dr. Rebecca Stetzer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 48:19


    We are joined by Dr. Rebecca Stetzer, a geriatrician from The Alzheimer's Center at Albany Medical Center.

    Food Friday 6/20/25: Baking with Chef Gail Sokol

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 48:54


    Chef Gail Sokol is back. She'll teach us the tricks of that summer favorite - Strawberry Shortcake. Ray Graf hosts.

    Home Improvement with Darren Tracy 6/18/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 49:19


    Need a little advice about home maintenance and repair? Darren Tracy is back to take your calls. Ray Graf hosts.

    Weather with Reid Kisselback 6/17/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 49:27


    Summer arrives on Saturday! We welcome NewsChannel 13 meteorologist Reid Kisselback to answer your weather questions. 800-348-2551 is the number to call at show time. Ray Graf hosts.

    Food Friday 5/30/25: Healthy Eating with Holly Shelowitz

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 45:31


    We welcome back Holly Shelowitz to discuss healthy foods that taste great and can make us feel better. Samantha Simmons hosts.

    Gardening 5/29/25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 49:59


    Our favorite gardening experts are back to take your calls. Ray Graf hosts.

    Pets and Vets 5/28/25: Susan Sikule and Kris Dallas

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 50:05


    We welcome back Dr. Susan Sikule of the Just Cats Veterinary Clinic in Guilderland, New York and Dr. Kris Dallas of Ancient Arts Holistic Veterinary Services in Saratoga Springs. Ray Graf hosts.

    Computers with Tony Yang 5/27/25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 49:06


    We welcome back Tony Yang of Gig Computers to offer possible solutions to your computer and tech questions. Ray Graf hosts.

    computers tony yang
    Food Friday 5/23/25: BBQ Summit

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 48:56


    This is the time of year to get the grill fired up! We talk barbecue on this edition of Food Friday - all the styles - from Texas to Memphis to Georgia and beyond. Russ Matson of All American BBQ and Bill Fletcher from Fletcher's BBQ Shop and Steakhouse join us to share the secrets of this wide and saucy culinary world.

    Astronomy 5/22/25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 49:18


    Astronomers Bob Berman and Dr. Valerie Rapson join us to discuss recent space news and answer your questions. Ray Graf hosts.

    Physical Therapy with Matthew Goodemote 5/21/25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 49:13


    Physical therapist Matthew Goodemote joins us to answer your questions. Ray Graf hosts.

    Climate change and clean energy with Dan Delurey 5/20/25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 50:06


    Dan Delurey is back to talk about climate change and emerging clean energy technologies. Dan is the former White House Director of Clean Energy and is Senior Fellow for Energy & Climate at Vermont Law and Graduate School. Ray Graf hosts.

    Medical Monday 5/19/25: Cardiology with Dr. Benjamin Schaefer

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 49:40


    Joining us is cardiologist Dr. Benjamin Schaefer of Nuvance Health. Ray Graf hosts.

    Food Friday 5/16/25: Plant-based cuisine with Wendy Grossman

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 49:27


    We welcome back Chef Wendy Grossman of Wendy's Vegetarian Kitchen to expound upon the joys of plant-based eating. Ray Graf hosts.

    Gardening 5/15/25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 50:24


    Our crack team of expert gardeners is back to help you get the most out of your garden. Ray Graf hosts.

    Real Estate with Alexander Monticello 5/14/25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 50:17


    Ready to buy? Looking to sell? Either way, we have you covered! We welcome back Alex Monticello to answer your real estate questions. Ray Graf hosts.

    Automotive repair with Gordon Fricke 5/13/25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 49:31


    Whatever you drive, whether it's a state of the art EV, or an old gas guzzler, it's driving season! Gordon Fricke is back to offer automotive maintenance and repair advice. Ray Graf hosts.

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