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WHMP Radio
Podcasts from all of the local show on WHMP Radio in Northampton, MA. including Talk the Talk with Bill Newman and Buz Eisenberg, The Hustler Files, The Western Mass Business Show, and Panorama.
Episodes
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Rep Patricia Duffy: unions make us strong; cannabis policy & the marijuana ballot question; cell phone-free schools; data privacy & Flock; and more.
9/8/26, Co-Host Amilcar Shabazz Rep Patricia Duffy: unions make us strong; cannabis policy & the marijuana ballot question; cell phone-free schools; data…
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Talkin Baseball: Negro League expert, baseball historian, Duke Goldman: How about those Red Sox!!
9/8/26, Co-Host Amilcar Shabazz Rep Patricia Duffy: unions make us strong; cannabis policy & the marijuana ballot question; cell phone-free schools; data…
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Wayfinders President and CEO Keith Fairey: new housing in South Hadley (the Clover), Amherst and Holyoke. The laws and town support that make new housing possible.
9/8/26, Co-Host Amilcar Shabazz Rep Patricia Duffy: unions make us strong; cannabis policy & the marijuana ballot question; cell phone-free schools; data…
WHMP RadioThe Hustler Files Ep 176 - Ron Waddell – The Men He Refuses To Give Up On
A second chance only matters when someone is standing there ready to help you believe your life can actually be different. Ron Waddell, co-founder of Legendary…
WHMP RadioWestern Mass Business Show on 9.5.26 - Hampshire County Farm Bureau
Join us as we hear from the Hampshire County Farmm Bureau. They are a subgroup of the Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation, which was started in 1915. The Farm…
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ArtBeat with Donnabelle Casis and Chloe Torri on Flo Fest—the community celebration in Florence
9/4/26, Co-Host Josh Silver Andy Bukowksi, Josh Silver and Bill Newman Fishwrap the UMass football team’s 37-21 victory over Rutgers— breaking the 16 game!!!…
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Celebrate discovery. Breaking news from outer space. Astronomer Salman Hameed on the demotion of Pluto from its status as a planet—the injustice of it all; the launch or the Nancy Grace Roman telescope—the secrets of the universe that will be revealed.
9/4/26, Co-Host Josh Silver Andy Bukowksi, Josh Silver and Bill Newman Fishwrap the UMass football team’s 37-21 victory over Rutgers— breaking the 16 game!!!…
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Community Action Pioneer Valley Ex Dir Lev BenEzra and Marianne Bouthilette, Dir of Head Start, on the Trump administration’s attack on the program
9/4/26, Co-Host Josh Silver Andy Bukowksi, Josh Silver and Bill Newman Fishwrap the UMass football team’s 37-21 victory over Rutgers— breaking the 16 game!!!…
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Fishwrap: UMass football Wins & the lawsuits involving Trump’s taking over mail-in voting and deciding who can vote.
9/4/26, Co-Host Josh Silver Andy Bukowksi, Josh Silver and Bill Newman Fishwrap the UMass football team’s 37-21 victory over Rutgers— breaking the 16 game!!!…
WHMP RadioJen Nery: Northampton Information Hub—coffee and donuts w/ Northampton elected officials.
9/4/26, Co-Host Josh Silver Andy Bukowksi, Josh Silver and Bill Newman Fishwrap the UMass football team’s 37-21 victory over Rutgers— breaking the 16 game!!!…
WHMP RadioMore breaking news from outer space: dark matter particles discovered? Wow.
9/4/26, Co-Host Josh Silver Andy Bukowksi, Josh Silver and Bill Newman Fishwrap the UMass football team’s 37-21 victory over Rutgers— breaking the 16 game!!!…
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Congressman Jim McGovern -- the stakes couldn’t be higher: dark money, gerrymandering, Trump’s control of the USPO
9/3/26, Co-Host Carrie Baker District Attorney David Sullivan on Tuesday’s primaries, who he endorsed and why. Smith College Professor Carrie Baker, Chair of…
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District Attorney David Sullivan on Tuesday’s primaries, who he endorsed and why.
9/3/26, Co-Host Carrie Baker District Attorney David Sullivan on Tuesday’s primaries, who he endorsed and why. Smith College Professor Carrie Baker, Chair of…
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Smith College Professor Carrie Baker, Chair of the Program for the Study of Women and Gender and Contributing Editor of Ms. Magazine, shares a heartfelt remembrance of Gloria Steinem.
9/3/26, Co-Host Carrie Baker District Attorney David Sullivan on Tuesday’s primaries, who he endorsed and why. Smith College Professor Carrie Baker, Chair of…
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“All that Jazz” with Northampton Jazz Festival President Ruth Griggs and jazz legend, vocalist and pianist, Johnny O’Neal. No set lists and playing with love.
9/3/26, Co-Host Carrie Baker District Attorney David Sullivan on Tuesday’s primaries, who he endorsed and why. Smith College Professor Carrie Baker, Chair of…
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“Your Good Death: Why End-of-Life Healthcare Is So Difficult and How to Make It Work for You.” We speak with the author—the book was published this week-- Professor Karen Lutfey Spencer.
9/3/26, Co-Host Carrie Baker District Attorney David Sullivan on Tuesday’s primaries, who he endorsed and why. Smith College Professor Carrie Baker, Chair of…
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Cool Films with Florence-based filmmaker Larry Hott and Smith College Professor of Shakespeare and the Apocalypse (really!) Gillian Kendall: the world is coming to an end—too much fun!
9/2/26, Co-Host Brian Adams We Fishwrap yesterday’s votes: Markey v Moulton; Neal v Whalen; Jacobs v Fenton; the South Hadley override; and down to the wire…
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Owen Wormser from Abound Design on lawns into meadows, your home, your planet, your choices.
9/2/26, Co-Host Brian Adams We Fishwrap yesterday’s votes: Markey v Moulton; Neal v Whalen; Jacobs v Fenton; the South Hadley override; and down to the wire…
WHMP RadioSarah LaValley and Tom Annese: $2.8million state grant for rewilding the Pine Grove Golf Course
9/2/26, Co-Host Brian Adams We Fishwrap yesterday’s votes: Markey v Moulton; Neal v Whalen; Jacobs v Fenton; the South Hadley override; and down to the wire…
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We Fishwrap yesterday’s votes: Markey v Moulton; Neal v Whalen; Jacobs v Fenton; the South Hadley override; and Wondolowski & Coryat down to the wire
9/2/26, Co-Host Brian Adams We Fishwrap yesterday’s votes: Markey v Moulton; Neal v Whalen; Jacobs v Fenton; the South Hadley override; and down to the wire…
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Eric Ross, UMass grad student & Co-Founder of Massachusetts Cuban Solidarity: conditions on the island; protesting and organizing against Trump’s policies.
9/1/26, Co-Host Amilcar Shabazz Sen Paul Mark: election day issues, union solidarity, GOTV, your vote matters, gerontocracy, local races. Sen Ed Markey: his…
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Mass Fair Housing Ex Dir Vineeth Hemavathi: non-profit in Holyoke, nationwide lawsuit against the U.S. Dept of Housing
9/1/26, Co-Host Amilcar Shabazz Sen Paul Mark: election day issues, union solidarity, GOTV, your vote matters, gerontocracy, local races. Sen Ed Markey: his…
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Sen Ed Markey: his age, his issues, accomplishments, fears & hopes.
9/1/26, Co-Host Amilcar Shabazz Sen Paul Mark: election day issues, union solidarity, GOTV, your vote matters, gerontocracy, local races. Sen Ed Markey: his…
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Sen Paul Mark: election day issues, union solidarity, GOTV, your vote matters, gerontocracy, local races.
9/1/26, Co-Host Amilcar Shabazz Sen Paul Mark: election day issues, union solidarity, GOTV, your vote matters, gerontocracy, local races. Sen Ed Markey: his…
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Michael Klare: Prof of Peace & World Security Studies and Visiting Fellow at the Arms Control Council: the Wars in Iraq and Ukraine, NATO, the U.S running low on missiles, a possibility of nuclear weapons?
8/31/26, Co-Host--Megan Zinn Michel and Leyla Moushabeck, founders, writers, editors and publishers of Northampton-based Interlink Publishing: Read and Resist…
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Michel and Leyla Moushabeck, founders, writers, editors and publishers of Northampton-based Interlink Publishing: Read and Resist; the Interlink Foundation; cookbooks; the world at War; Gaza.
8/31/26, Co-Host--Megan Zinn Michel and Leyla Moushabeck, founders, writers, editors and publishers of Northampton-based Interlink Publishing: Read and Resist…
WHMP RadioNationally known local author Suzanne Strempek Shea: “Composition: A Memoir in 42 Essays by 1 Kid on Her 8 Years in Catholic School, Handed in 60 Years Late.”
8/31/26, Co-Host--Megan Zinn Michel and Leyla Moushabeck, founders, writers, editors and publishers of Northampton-based Interlink Publishing: Read and Resist…
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Raymond LaRaja, UMass Prof of Political Science and Co-Director of the UMass Poll: the poll released today: how under water is Trump?
8/31/26, Co-Host--Megan Zinn Michel and Leyla Moushabeck, founders, writers, editors and publishers of Northampton-based Interlink Publishing: Read and Resist…
WHMP RadioWestern Mass Business Show on 8.29.26- Ruth Griggs Northampton Jazz Festival
Ruth Griggs is a local phenom. Growing up in Western MA leaving for NYC and returning as an adult gave her a unique perspective of how amazing this place is…
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The Hustler Files Ep. 175 - Esther & Eve – An Unwavering Belief In Her Innocence
Twenty years, that’s the sentence she received for refusing to take a plea deal. Now Elizabeth Mercedes Hernandez, a former nurse practitioner, a mother of…
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Andrew Munson from the Florence Civic and Business Ass’n: Florence is a happening place! -- upcoming events and free concerts.
8/28/26, Co-Host Josh Silver Congressman Seth Moulton, candidate for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, on the biggest issues, the polls, and what…
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Art Beat with Trevor Powers and Hannah Brookman on the upcoming Northampton Print and Book Fair.
8/28/26, Co-Host Josh Silver Congressman Seth Moulton, candidate for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, on the biggest issues, the polls, and what…
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Congressman Seth Moulton, candidate for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, on the biggest issues, the polls, and what distinguishes him from Sen Markey.
8/28/26, Co-Host Josh Silver Congressman Seth Moulton, candidate for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, on the biggest issues, the polls, and what…
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Rep Mindy Domb on What the Flock!! Massachusetts responds to nationwide ALPR surveillance. Also, the Protect Act—safe places for all
8/28/26, Co-Host Josh Silver Congressman Seth Moulton, candidate for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, on the biggest issues, the polls, and what…
WHMP RadioTatishe Nteta, Dir of the UMass Poll: Poll #'s for State Primary
8/28/26, Co-Host Josh Silver Congressman Seth Moulton, candidate for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, on the biggest issues, the polls, and what…
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All that Jazz: John Anz with truly extraordinary musician and composer Champian Fulton—live from the North Sea, coming to the Northampton Jazz Festival.
8/27/26: Co-Host Andy Bukowski “A Nation Wrestles with God”—Ilan Stavans, Amherst College Professor,of Humanities, Latin American and Latino culture &…
WHMP RadioDan Crowley, Ex Editor, Daily Hampshire Gazette & Greenfield Recorder, on Tuesday’s elections
8/27/26: Co-Host Andy Bukowski “A Nation Wrestles with God”—Ilan Stavans, Amherst College Professor,of Humanities, Latin American and Latino culture &…
WHMP RadioIlan Stavans “A Nation Wrestles with God”
8/27/26: Co-Host Andy Bukowski “A Nation Wrestles with God”—Ilan Stavans, Amherst College Professor,of Humanities, Latin American and Latino culture &…
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Rev. Carole Bull on our spirit and values and the power of prayer and meditation in troubled times and as impetus for social action and fighting for justice.
8/27/26: Co-Host Andy Bukowski “A Nation Wrestles with God”—Ilan Stavans, Amherst College Professor,of Humanities, Latin American and Latino culture &…
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Atty Michael Fenton, candidate for Governor’s Council on considering and confirming the Governor’s nominees for the all the courts in the Commonwealth
8/26/26, Co-Host Andy Bukowski Eric Nakajima, Holyoke Dir of Planning and Development, pulls back the tofu curtain and shares a vision for regional planning…
WHMP RadioDr. Sunny Shukla & Meredith O’Leary: the scourge of opioids
8/26/26, Co-Host Andy Bukowski Eric Nakajima, Holyoke Dir of Planning and Development, pulls back the tofu curtain and shares a vision for regional planning…
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Eric Nakajima, Holyoke Dir of Planning and Development, pulls back the tofu curtain and shares a vision for regional planning and cooperation.
8/26/26, Co-Host Andy Bukowski Eric Nakajima, Holyoke Dir of Planning and Development, pulls back the tofu curtain and shares a vision for regional planning…
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Lisa Wong, South Hadley Town Administrator, on the Override –what’s at stake; what happens if it passes; what happens if it is defeated.
8/26/26, Co-Host Andy Bukowski Eric Nakajima, Holyoke Dir of Planning and Development, pulls back the tofu curtain and shares a vision for regional planning…
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Duke Goldman, Northampton-based Negro League expert, on Monte Irvin, the New York Baseball Giants first Black player, and challenging racism.
8/25/25 Co-Host Amilcar Shabazz Jeromie Whalen, candidate for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. House of Representatives First Mass District, addresses…
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Eric Reeves, Northampton-based expert on Sudan and Darfur, on how to change the narrative about the world’s response to the starvation and genocide in Sudan.
8/25/25 Co-Host Amilcar Shabazz Jeromie Whalen, candidate for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. House of Representatives First Mass District, addresses…
WHMP RadioJeromie Whalen, candidate for Democratic nomination for the U.S. House of Rep 1st Mass District
8/25/25 Co-Host Amilcar Shabazz Jeromie Whalen, candidate for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. House of Representatives First Mass District, addresses…
WHMP RadioLora Wondolowski, candidate for the Democratic nomination for the First Franklin District
8/25/25 Co-Host Amilcar Shabazz Jeromie Whalen, candidate for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. House of Representatives First Mass District, addresses…
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Amherst Town Mgr Paul Bockelman and Comms Dir Samantha Giffen: the new Amethyst Brook Elementary School & more
8/24/26. Co-Host Megan Zinn Mass Head Start Ex Dir Michelle Haimowitz: Trump’s threats to Head Start and what you can do to help—which is a lot. Writers Block…
WHMP RadioEhmptn Mayor Salem Derby: a bike path for all Also, new housing and the budget after the override.
8/24/26. Co-Host Megan Zinn Mass Head Start Ex Dir Michelle Haimowitz: Trump’s threats to Head Start and what you can do to help—which is a lot. Writers Block…
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Mass Head Start Ex Dir Michelle Haimowitz: Trump’s threats to Head Start and what you can do to help
8/24/26. Co-Host Megan Zinn Mass Head Start Ex Dir Michelle Haimowitz: Trump’s threats to Head Start and what you can do to help—which is a lot. Writers Block…
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Writers Block: Megan Zinn interviews Juliet Faithfull, author of “Liar’s Dice” -- family secrets, class struggle, and overcoming enormous odds -- illiteracy and disability –her debut novel with a major publishing house.
8/24/26. Co-Host Megan Zinn Mass Head Start Ex Dir Michelle Haimowitz: Trump’s threats to Head Start and what you can do to help—which is a lot. Writers Block…
WHMP RadioWestern Mass Business Show on 8.22.26 - Dawn Creighton/Liberty Bank
Join us as we hear from Dawn Creighton the Community Outreach Officer at Liberty Bank about the ways that Liberty shows itself to be Community Kind. Liberty…
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The Hustler Files Ep 174 - Elias Husamudeen : A Rikers Reset For America’s Most Infamous Jail
Rikers Island has been synonymous with violence, dysfunction, and controversy for decades. But as New York City moves toward closing one of America’s most…
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Amherst College Professor Austin Sarat: Todd Blanche’s confirmation as Attorney General – why the country is in even deeper trouble
8/21/26, Co-Host- Josh Silver Max Page w/ Ray Madoff, Prof & Dir of the Forum on Philanthropy, author of “The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American…
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ArtBeat with Donnabelle Casis and Emma Chubb, Assoc Dir of Curatorial Affairs at the Smith College Museum of Art: the extraordinary exhibit of works by Alma Thomas,
8/21/26, Co-Host- Josh Silver Max Page w/ Ray Madoff, Prof & Dir of the Forum on Philanthropy, author of “The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American…
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Max Page w/ Ray Madoff, Prof & Dir of the Forum on Philanthropy, author of “The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American Aristocracy.”
8/21/26, Co-Host- Josh Silver Max Page w/ Ray Madoff, Prof & Dir of the Forum on Philanthropy, author of “The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American…
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Political Gold with Josh Silver: can the Democrats win control of the Senate in 2026?
8/21/26, Co-Host- Josh Silver Max Page w/ Ray Madoff, Prof & Dir of the Forum on Philanthropy, author of “The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American…
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Rep. Lindsay Sabadosa: why is $1Billion in Fair Share money—for education and transportation—just sitting in a state bank account?
8/21/26, Co-Host- Josh Silver Max Page w/ Ray Madoff, Prof & Dir of the Forum on Philanthropy, author of “The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American…
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Mafer Bandola , one of the Ladama’s three absolutely amazing women musicians from across the Americas –high energy, soul-restoring joy and music –- coming to Whately this Saturday.
8/20/26 Co-Host-Andy Bukowski Mafer Bandola , one of the Ladama’s three absolutely amazing women musicians from across the Americas –high energy…
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Righting Wrongs: Carol Rose, Exec Dir, ACLU of Mass, on fighting Flock city by city and town by town; victories in important voting rights and immigrants’ rights cases!
8/20/26 Co-Host-Andy Bukowski Mafer Bandola , one of the Ladama’s three absolutely amazing women musicians from across the Americas –high energy…