Roundtable (WAMC) (Current Affairs)

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  • Host: Susan Arbetter, Joe Donahue
  • From the clean-up of the Hudson River to the elections in Iraq, award-winning journalists Susan Arbetter and Joe Donahue report the day's news, interview local and national newsmakers and chat with fascinating people from around the corner and around the world.
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Buy Local Bash

Fri, Nov 20 Listen
Melanie Beam from Mountain Media in Saratoga, Kelly Brown from Brown's Brewing in Troy, and Susan Taylor from The Book House in Albany and Market Block Books in Troy join Joe to talk about Capital District First's Buy Local Bash which takes place on Nov. 21 from 5-9pm at The Atrium in Troy, NY.

Congressional Corner with Chris Murphy - Part 3

Fri, Nov 20 Listen
Alan Chartock and Congressman Murphy talk about veteran's affairs.

Chuck Wills - Jack Kennedy: The Illustrated Life of a President

Fri, Nov 20 Listen
Presidential scholar, Chuck Wills, speaks with Joe about Jack Kennedy: The Illustrated Life of a President. The book is beautiful and we would compare it to a portable/hand-held museum.

Listener Essay - Premature Birth Awareness Month

Fri, Nov 20 Listen
Susan LaScala is a nurse practitioner in western Massachusetts and the author of Small Wonder, the story of a child born too soon.

Soledad O'Brien

Fri, Nov 20 Listen
CNN anchor Soledad O'Brien joins Joe to talk about her new book and documentary which explores the Latino experience.

Steven Gillon - November 22, 1963

Fri, Nov 20 Listen
This weekend marks the 46th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and the start of Lyndon Baines Johnson's administration. Joe speaks with Steve Gillon about his book which chronicles the first 24 hours of LBJ's presidency.

Rosemary Wells - Max & Ruby's Bunny Party

Fri, Nov 20 Listen
Author & illustrator Rosemary Wells is celebrating Max & Ruby's 30th Anniversary at the Eric Carle Museum this Sunday (11/22). Wells speaks about her career, and the event.

ASA

Thu, Nov 19 Listen
ASA is a nonprofit land trust helping landowners conserve farmland in Washington and Rensselaer counties in the upper Hudson River valley.

Congressional Corner with Chris Murphy - Part 2

Thu, Nov 19 Listen
Alan Chartock and Chris Murphy talk about the economy in today's Congressional Corner.

Mike Bonanno - The Yes Men Fix The World

Thu, Nov 19 Listen
Mike Bonanno speaks with Joe Donahue prior the The Yes Men Fix The World screening at The Mahaiwe.

Darcey Steinke - Easter Everywhere: A Memoir

Thu, Nov 19 Listen
Darcey Steinke will read tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the Saint Joseph Hall Auditorium, on Madison Ave. in Albany as part of the Frequency North series. For more information go to www.frequencynorth.com

Congressional Corner with Chris Murphy - Part 1

Wed, Nov 18 Listen
Alan and Chris Murphy discuss the health care overhaul passed by the house.

Claire Brownell - The 39 Steps

Wed, Nov 18 Listen
Joe speaks with actress, Claire Brownell. Claire is in the national tour of Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps. The show is at Proctors in Schenectady, NY through Sunday.

Dan Michel

Wed, Nov 18 Listen
Joe Donahue speaks with Dan Michel about the Dakim Brain Fitness System.

Cesar Milan

Wed, Nov 18 Listen
Joe speaks with dog trainer, Cesar Milan, about how to raise the perfect dog.

Congressional Corner with James MacGregor Burns

Tue, Nov 17 Listen
Alan and shcolar James MacGregor Burns discuss President Obama.

Ulster Literacy Association

Tue, Nov 17 Listen
Sarah is joined in Studio A by Ulster Literacy Association to discuss their new and ongoing work and upcoming fundraising efforts.

Book Picks - Northshire Bookstore

Tue, Nov 17 Listen
Stan Hynds - the book buyer for Northshire - shares his list of gift books, cookbooks, and the best novels of 2009.

Gail Collins

Tue, Nov 17 Listen
Gail Collins - the first woman to hold the position of editorial page Editor for the NY Times - will be in our region tonight and joins us this morning to talk about her book, When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Woman from 1960 to the Present.

R. O. Blechman

Tue, Nov 17 Listen
Joe Donahue speaks with illustrator, Bob Blechman, about his book, Dear James: Letters to a Young Illustrator.

Donald Spoto - High Society: The Life of Grace Kelly

Tue, Nov 17 Listen
Biographer Donald Spoto recalls his personal time with Princess Grace Kelly, and discusses his new book High Society.

George Geary - 500 Best Sauces, Salad Dressings, Marinades & More

Tue, Nov 17 Listen
Chef George Geary tells us his secrets to creating easy homemade sauces, dressings, & salsas.

Philippa Gregory - The White Queen

Mon, Nov 16 Listen
Period novelist Philippa Gregory discusses her new 15th Century tale entitled "The White Queen".

Congressional Corner with James MacGregor Burns

Mon, Nov 16
Alan and congressional scholar, James MacGregor Burns discuss the need for the Democratic and the Republican parties to become stronger.

Richard Sale

Mon, Nov 16 Listen
Joe speaks with veteran reporter, Richard Sale, about former President Bill Clinton's evolution as a strong leader on the world stage.

Taylor Branch

Mon, Nov 16 Listen
Taylor Branch joins Joe to discuss, The Clinton Tapes

Mike Thomas - Second City

Fri, Nov 13 Listen
The legendary Second City Troupe from Chicago is turning 50! Joe spoke with Second City historian and biographer Mike Thomas about the famous theatre.

Kathy Kelly

Fri, Nov 13 Listen
Three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee and internationally noted human rights/peace activist Kathy Kelly will be in town as well this weekend in Troy, NY to offer eye witness accounts from the war-torn Middle East.

Spalding Gray - Stories Left To Tell at The Egg

Fri, Nov 13 Listen
Kathie Russo, Josh Lefkowitz and Carmelita Tropicana of "Spalding Gray: Stories Left to Tell" join Joe Donahue in Studio A.

Dick Cavett

Fri, Nov 13 Listen
Joe Donahue speaks with one of his broadcasting heroes - Dick Cavett.

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