Category: Podcasts

Heavy Petting: A Checkup for Kitty Belmonte

The Belmontes bring Rosita in for a checkup with Dr. Steve from The Sunderland Animal Hospital. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/heavy-petting-rosita-checkup

Mr. Universe: Killed By A Meteorite?

Hampshire College’s Dr. Salman Hameed on how this might be the first person EVER killed by a meteorite. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/mr-universe-killed-by-a-meteorite

Wine Snob: Pie Monte

It’s like regular Monte, but with pie. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/wine-snob-piemonte

Word Nerd: Smell Quiz

Monte stinks at this quiz. Maybe you won’t? https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/word-nerd-smell-quiz

June Millington: Founding Mother of Rock & Roll

Local hero, June Millington, and her band Fanny are too-often-overlooked rock pioneers. And finally, they are getting a bit of…

Heavy Petting: Stealing Your Cat’s DNA

Dr. Steve from the Sunderland Animal Hospital tells us about a doctor who is trying to map your cat. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/heavy-petting-cat-dna-project

The Beehive Queen Celebrates June Millington

A huge Kennedy-Center-Honors-esque celebration of our local hero June Millington is happening in Northampton at The Academy of Music and…

Mr. Universe: Gravitational Waves!

Einstein’s predicted waves in space-time have now been observed. What the heck is space TIME anyway? Hampshire College Astronomer, Dr.…

Wine Snob: ValenWines Day 2016

Have a nice wine with your Valentine. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/wine-snob-valentines-wines-2016

Angelique Kidjo: Immigrant, Refugee, Musical Genius

As an artist, she felt she had to feel her home. As a UNICEF ambassador, she is giving back to…

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