Podcast appearances and mentions of evan dawson

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 4/4/25, co-host Leah Stacy joins Evan for a discussion about this month's edition of CITY Magazine, the "Earth Issue."

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 4/4/25, co-host Patrick Hosken joins Evan for a preview of the Gateways Music Festival and a discussion about diversity in classical music.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on April 3, 2025, members of the Pittsford Town Board join us to discuss efforts to ease the housing shortage after updating zoning codes.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on April 3, 2025, we discuss the ramifications of Trump's dismantling of the Institute of Museum and Library Services on local institutions.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on April 2, 2025, movie experts join us to discuss the films of David Lynch and preview the Little Theatre's upcoming "A Lyttle Lynch" series.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on April 1, 2025, we speak with a local attorney about the increasing number of federal detentions of foreign national students.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 4/1/25, we discuss new treatments for Parkinson's disease with local experts and explore how to best support those living with the disease.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on March 31, 2025, local advocates discuss the Rochester City School District's proposed budget and their priorities for children.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on March 31, 2025, we discuss the possible expansion of the Seneca Meadows landfill and speak with those on both sides of the issue.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on March 27, 2025, we discuss the effects of new high tariffs on American auto manufacturing and sales.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on March 27, 2025, retiring WXXI news director Randy Gorbman joins us for a look back at his long and storied career in journalism.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/26/25, our guests break down the home assessment process, how it affects taxpayers, and what homeowners need to know.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/26/25, retired judge Richard Dollinger discusses the state of checks and balances at the federal level and recent challenges to the courts.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/25/25, SUNY Brockport's Rob Shum discusses tensions between the U.S. and Canada and how they are impacting trade, the economy, and more.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/25/25, we sit down with Kate Sheeran, the new dean of the Eastman School of Music, to discuss her ideas for the future of the school.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/24/25, we discuss how the Trump administration's move toward Russia is impacting European defense alliances.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/24/25, we're joined by "Severance" superfans for a discussion about the series and the importance of work-life balance.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on March 21, 2025, Joseph Burgess joins us to discuss his predictions for the upcoming special elections and Trump's desire to acquire Greenland.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on March 21, 2025, preservation advocates join us to discuss the properties chosen for the Landmark Society's Five to Revive list.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on March 20, 2025, we discuss President Trump's renewed focus on fossil fuels and the impact it has on clean energy.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on March 20, 2025, things get spicy when Karma Sauce founder Gene Olczak joins us to discuss his sauce's appearance on the viral hit "Hot Ones."

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/19/25, local Democrats analyze their party's leadership, following a vote from Senator Chuck Schumer that helped avoid a government shutdown.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/19/25, organizers and participants of local business conferences discuss the Trump administration's crackdown on DEI programs.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/18/25, local registered dietitians explore various food fads and distinguish between what's pure fad and what's rooted in science.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/18/25, we explore how possible Medicaid cuts could affect medically complex kids, and how the Ronald McDonald House supports their families.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on March 17, 2025, we talk with members of Reconnect Rochester about their efforts to encourage people to depend less on cars.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on March 17, 2025, we talk with economist Eric Morris about the ramifications of tariffs and AI on the local job market.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/13/24, we preview Blackfriars Theatre's new performance, "Every Brilliant Thing," and discuss the play's approach to the subject of suicide.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/13/24, we discuss the upcoming Rochester appearance of "Mountain Stage" and the value of songwriting.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/12/25, political scientist Lauren Hall joins us to share her views on the need for conservatism and the value of principled conservatism.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on March 12, 2025, we discuss the expansion of the "In This Moment" series and speak with two of the women profiled in the chapbooks.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/11/25, retired U.S. Ambassador to Qatar Susan Ziadeh discusses the role of diplomats, and U.S. relations with countries in the Middle East, including Qatar.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/11/25, astrophysicist Brian Koberlein explains the science behind the "city-killer" asteroid (which is no longer expected to hit earth).

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/10/25, Commissioners Beatriz LeBron and Isaiah Santiago discuss why they voted against the Rochester City School District's new superintendent.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Monday, March 10, 2025, our guests explore the role of religion in politics and culture wars, both currently and historically.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on March 7, 2025, guest host Leah Stacy leads a discussion with creators and contributors of Explore Rochester for the project's 10th anniversary.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Friday, March 7, 2025, guest host Patrick Hosken talks with the team from Visual Studies Workshop about their move to a new location.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on March 6, 2025, we're joined by "Battleground Ukraine" author, Adrian Karatnycky, for a discussion on the history of the country.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on March 6, 2025, Edward Ashton joins us for a conversation on reincarnation and how his book "Mickey 7" became a major motion picture.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/4/25, our guests explain the causes of the local housing supply crisis and discuss possible solutions.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/4/25, we're joined by the CITY Magazine team to discuss the March issue — called "Irish Heart" — and Irish culture in Rochester.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Feb. 27, 2025, Professor Carlo Felice joins us to defend his theory that conscientious people may not be worthy of their success.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Feb. 27, 2025, Senator Jeremy Cooney discusses the state of local air travel and his hopes for the future of the Rochester airport.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Feb. 26, 2025, Libertarian Kevin Wilson joins us to discuss if the cuts DOGE has made to federal jobs and programs are a win for his party.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Feb. 26, 2025, local experts discuss the misconceptions about homelessness and preview a new film on the topic.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Feb. 25, 2025, Monroe County Legislator Rachel Barnhart discusses her concerns about what she says is a lack of transparency from the Bello administration.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 2/25/25, we sit down with film experts and fans to discuss their predictions for the 2025 Academy Awards.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Feb. 24, 2025, we're joined by Valery Perry from the Democratization Policy Council for a discussion on Europe's relationship with the U.S.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 2/24/25, we explore the state of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine — and the implications for the U.S. and Europe.

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Feb. 21, 2025, guest host Kseniya Kalaur leads a discussion on the ethics involved in the recent developments of AI.