Category: Podcasts

Amherst Live!

A Prairie Home Companion meets The Moth in Ira Glass’s basement; so why is this magazine style live show, the…

Newport Mansions & a Cliff Walk with The Belmontes

Monte & The Family take a nice stroll along the beach next to some modest ‘cottages’.

Wine Snob: Bring Your Own Winesquirrel to Local

Monte and the Winesquirrel go rogue and bring the Wine Snob segment out of the Wine Bunker.  I think BYOB…

Beer Shares?

Stoneman Brewery

Al Foster

Miles Davis’s old drummer on Miles

Rock 101: The Earliest know quote about ‘Rock & Roll’

The Doctor of Rock, Steve Waksman, has discovered the earliest known usage of our favorite musical descriptor.

Word Nerd: Canicular Estival Words

Emily Brewster, Resident Wordster, from Merriam-Webster on canicular, festival and other words to describe the nearly-past summer.

Wine Snob: Italian Fancy Shaped Bottles

Wine Snob: Italian Fancy Shaped Bottles

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