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Brian Rooney is a former correspondent for ABC News who covered the West and the world. Based out of Los Angeles, he worked for World News Tonight, Nightline, Good Morning America, and also CBS News. Here with a touch of attitude he delivers a weekly review of major news events in the US and around the globe highlighted from his daily e-mail news service, The Rooney Report. Produced by Brian Rooney for Radio Free Rhinecliff

Pilgrim's Progress is a interview program featuring women who want to change the world. We talk to a variety of women: celebrities and well-known personalities, women at the top of their careers and those who stay closer to home and give vital support to their communities. The women featured in this podcast tell their stories in personal terms, revealing their struggles and aspirations. Our mission is to help women effect change in a positive, upbeat way. Some of our guests are highly visible and vocal in their advocacy, and others work in a quieter way, leading by example and living up to ...

“Poe’s Basement” tells the story of Vincent Pastorelli, the caretaker and head docent for the last home of Edgar Allan Poe in The Bronx. Given that Poe pioneered the detective story, it seems only fitting that after Vincent moves in the mysteries begin to pile up. Does Poe’s ghost still haunt the cottage? Why does everyone in the neighborhood seem to have an agenda? And who is the mysterious person hanging around the cottage at night, the one in the red raincoat? This six part radio drama will follow Vincent as he uncovers the story behind a decade’s old crime, and the ghosts—both ...

Hudson Valley voters play a crucial role in helping to determine who controls Congress. Radio Free Rhinecliff is partnering with The Hudson Valley Pilot on this podcast to provide listeners with reliable in-depth coverage of the issues that face our region, and the politics that drive them. Our host is Kitty Pilgrim, Emmy award-winning journalist who worked as both a correspondent and an anchor at CNN for nearly three decades, interviewing countless world leaders and public figures, and reporting on a wide range of topics including economic news, domestic politics, international affairs. Her ...

Big & Salty, a podcast of stories by Chris Wells, told before a live audience. Many of the stories were written for The Secret City, a secular church of art I founded in New York City in 2007. The first season will be 12 episodes with a new episode every two weeks.

I am Allison Chawla, I am a New York based social worker, therapist, media contributor and writer. I have been working in the healing professions for nearly two decades and am trained and licensed in both eastern and western modalities for mental health management and healing. At a young age, I knew that I was designed and destined to support others and to act as voice for those struggling to execute their own. Through this series of interviews, discussions, and heartfelt conversations; I strive to bring forth insight, hope, support, stories of inspiration and recovery, and of course some ...

Adult Beverage Industry veteran David Furer takes you on an alcohol-fueled adventure through our drinking worlds near & far; past, present, and future. Fermented and distilled bevies from the mid-Hudson Valley to the world's most remote locales will be highlighted with guest appearances by many of their creators. Plenty of good info and fun to be had but ya gotta BYO!

STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) STEAM is the celebration of using our minds for the better good of mankind both in science and art. We look at pure science of math, technology and engineering and expand to the field sciences of exploration, geography, astronomy, oceanography and climate science, zoology and the study of medicine. We examine how art intersects with science, from the elegance of a beautifully designed video game to the most poetic writing, paintings and film depicting the natural world. In this show, STEAM brings you the latest of scientific ideas and ...

“Objects of New York" invites you into the captivating realm of New Yorkers and their cherished possessions. Whether they were rescued from the street on bulk trash pick up day, bought at a stoop sale or the local Housing Works, gifted from a neighbor or impulse purchased whilst on painkillers, there are countless diverse and intriguing stories behind the objects that hold a special place in the hearts of New Yorkers. Join us as we celebrate these stories, one object at a time.

Joan of Art is Joan Juliet Buck’s new Radio Free Rhinecliff podcast devoted to human expression in the age of tentpoles and bots, at the dawn of AI. It's about culture in all its forms. Joan of Art is a weapon in the fight against the machines Joan of Art is the flag waving over the battlefield where institutional interests try to crush the people who make what’s called either 'Product" , or 'Content'. Product? Content? No: Art. Movies. Books. Plays. Exhibitions. Poems. Murals. Museums. Streamers. Essays. Concepts. Joan Of Art is reviews --but also interviews with people who write, think, ...

Welcome Gynocurious listeners, I am Dr. Amy Novatt, board certifiecd ob-gyn, your host of GynoCurious. With each program we are going to explore the experience of being an ob-gyn, the science that guides our practices and the stories women- cis, trans and nonbinary, have shared as they seek health and wellness. From both sides of the speculum we will investigate what it means to be a healer and to be healed. I have been reflecting on 32 plus years of practice; thinking about all that I have learned, heard and thought about and wanted to bring it to a larger audience. This will not be a medical...

“Class from the Past" is a podcast that reunites Scott Stiverson with former students he has taught over the many years of his career. It highlights their life experiences after leaving his class, the diverse paths they have taken, positive events, and the challenges they may have faced. Along the way, both student and teacher reflect on the impact each of their lives have had on each other: on who they are and who they became.

“Correct Me if I’m Norm” is a good-natured, Rhinebeck (New York) focused, one-on-one (mostly) free-formish interview-format program, covering all topics from the personal to the universal. It’s hosted by Norm Magnusson, who is an artist and father of three and an active member of his community in the small town of Rhinebeck, NY. Every week, he interviews folks who live and/or work in Rhinebeck about who they are and how they got here and what they’re up to. “I’m very interested in collecting the stories of the people who made this town what it is and those who are continuing to ...

The Pod Catch takes listeners into the minds, hearts and plans of newsmakers and personalities in New York’s Hudson Valley with probing interviews by host Emily Sachar that originate from the pages of the award-winning, hyperlocal newspaper The Daily Catch.

Step into the world of 'Lazy & Entitled,' the podcast that playfully challenges assumptions while inviting you into the vibrant lives of Addy and Esther, two irresistible Gen Z students navigating the colorful landscape of a liberal arts college in upstate New York. Despite the tongue-in-cheek title, this playful duo can’t be labeled lazy or entitled. They invite you to eavesdrop on their spirited conversations, turning the mundane into the entertaining and comical. With a mix of empathy, humor, and curiosity, they openly share their experiences and occasionally welcome special guests to ...

Three Jews sittin' around each week talkin' lots of Jewy and non-Jewy stuff with Jewy and non-Jewy guests. We attempt to answer burning questions like, "Are only Jews hypochondriacs? Do gentiles get 'drafty' too?", as we discuss and compare overall customs and traditions, cliches and superstitions, expressions, myths, mishigaas and general neurosis!