Category: Podcasts

McGoverning With McGovern: On Why He Marches For The Food Bank

Congressman McGovern joins Monte every Thursday morning at 7:30 and this Monday and Tuesday, he’ll join Monte for 43 miles…

Wines For Thanksgiving

Monte & The Wines Snobs at State Street give you some advice for your Thanksgiving table. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/wine-snob-thanksgiving-wines

Cher & Mo Willems on why they support the Food Bank-Monte’s March VIII

They’ve walked the actual walk and they continue to talk to the talk and this year they are virtually marching…

WORD NERD: Fancy Words For Things We Do Everyday Part I

Want fancy words to use while waking up? Emily Brewster, resident wordster, from Merriam-Webster has some for you. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/word-nerd-fancy-words-for-things-we-do-everyday-i

Smith Voke Kids @ The Food Bank With Andrew Morehouse

Not only do they keep Monte’s hot-rodded shopping carts in tip-top shape but they volunteered to sort and interviewed the…

Game Of Thrones Knighthood And Marching For The Food Bank

Dr. Ken Mondschein on marching for The Food Bank and the good bad and worse between The Song of Ice…

More Than ‘Any Port In A Storm’: Wine Snobs Taste Portugese Wine

Augusto Gabriel from the Azores leads Monte and the Wine Snobs at State Street through some amazing Portugese Wines. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/wine-snob-portugese-wines-with-augusto-gabriel

John Hodgman Is Breaking Up With Monte & Western Mass

Hodgman’s new book Vacationland may or may not be his farewell to Monte and/or to Western Mass. That’s why Monte has…

Have The Trump Tides Turned? McGoverning With McGovern

Congressman McGovern joins Monte every Thursday morning  at 7:30. Got a question? Email Monte https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/mcgoverning-with-mcgovern-turning-tides-for-trump

The Kids At Erving Elementary Choose Love: Monte’s March VIII

Mrs. Barry and Mr. Rubin invited Monte into their classroom to answer questions about The March For The Food Bank…

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