Travels with Charlie
Veteran broadcaster Charlie Papillo retired from radio in December of 2018 after co-hosting a popular morning show. In 2019 he ventured into a new field for him, hosting a video series called Travels With Charlie; Vermont Politics in Real Life. Now he’s bringing that concept onto the radio. Charlie will have guests on to discuss their opinions on the days hottest issues, and allow you to join in as well. Fun, irreverent, and politically incorrect, buckle up for a fast paced hour with Charlie.
July 14, 2025 Charlie with Josh Reap and JAG
Charlie Papillo on Travels with Charlie, with Josh Reap of Associated General Contractors on efforts to get more Vermonters involved in careers in construction.
Then Charlie chats with former colleague radio guy turned podcast produces and consultant JAG.
Vermont Grown: Conversations with Chris Conant from Claussen's Greenhouse & Perennial Farm, Jeff Weld With Casella Waste, and David Van Sleet Founder of the Louisville Slugger Warriors Base Ball Team
This Episode of travels With Charlie Aired On 06/23/25
Vermont Grown: A show with EatVT's Rocket and Claire Georges from Butterfly Bakery of Vermont
This episode of Travels with Charlie aired on 06/02/2025.
Talks with Annie Meredith-Mitchell from UVM Health Network about 35th annual Jiggety Jog and M&T Bank Marathon director Anthea Dexter-Cooper
This episode of Travels with Charlie aired on 05/19/2025.
Talks with Kingman Fest organizer Lauren Warshofsky, 8084 guitarrist Andre Maquera, and The Voice finalist Morgan Myles
This episode of Travels with Charlie aired on 05/05/2025.
Vermont Grown: Perry Sporn on Periwinkles Jewelry
This episode of Travels with Charlie aired on 04/29/2025.
Charlie speaks with Rick Norcross
This episode aired on 04/07/2025.
Charlie talks with Former Mayor of Burlington Miro Weinberger and UVM's Steve Gentile
This episode aired on 03/10/2025.
An all travel show: chats with Rocket from @eatvermont and Brenda Prater Sellers author of 'You Slept Where?'
This episode aired on 03/03/2025.
A chat with friend and author Alan Rubel
This episode aired on 02/10/2025.
An all Vermont Grown Episode!
This episode aired on 02/03/2025.
Travels With Charlie with guests John Laberge and Tunnel to Towers Foundation Vice President John Huvane
This episode aired on 01/13/2025.
A Conversation with David Mullin of Habitat for Humanity and Longtime Friend Ralph Peterson
This episode aired on 01/06/2025.
The Last Episode of the Year!
This episode aired on 12/16/2024.
Interview with Lt Gov John Rodgers, Casella Waste Spotlight, and Chittenden County Sheriff's department officer
This episode aired on 12/02/2024.
Post Election Coverage
This episode aired on November 18th, 2024.
The show before election day!
This episode aired on 11/06/2024.
Interview with a K9 Officer, a Former NBC anchor, and information on Wheels for Warmth
This episode aired on 10/21/2024.
Election day is coming up!
This episode aired on 10/05/2024.
A chat with Director of Aviation Nic Longo and Marketing Director Jeff Barkley
A chat with Director of Aviation Nic Longo and Marketing Director Jeff Barkley
Talks with Mike Pieciak and Rick Norcross
Discussion with Vermont State Treasurer Mike Pieciak and with Vermont's own Rick Norcross.
Travels With Charlie: 8-05-24
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Travels With Charlie: 7-22-24
Travels With Charlie - July 22nd
Travels With Charlie: 7-08-24
Guest include:
Stewart Ledbetter - Candidate - Vermont SenateMelissa Mazza -Â Sam Mazza's Farm MarketJamie Lee ThurstonTravels With Charlie: 6-17-24
Guest Include:
John Rodgers - Lt. Gov. Candidate
Jeff Weld - Casella Waste Management
Travels With Charlie: 6-03-24
Travels With Charlie: June 3rd
Guests include:
Jeff Paul - Ramunto's Brick Oven PizzaFormer Governor Jim DouglasFormer Governor Peter Shumlin Former Administration Secretary Mike SmithFormer Radio Host Lisa NagleFormer News Reporter Mike DonoghueTravels With Charlie: 5-20-24
Travels With Charlie: May 20th
Guests include:
Joe Connelly -Â Executive Director- Vermont City Marathon
Jeff Weld - Casella Waste Systems
Sharon Wintersteen - Snowflake Chocolates
Travels With Charlie: 5-06-24
Travels With Charlie: May 6th
Guests include:
Jesse Agan - "The Music of Queen"
John Abry - Colchester-Milton Rotary
André Maquera - "The Music of Queen"
Travels With Charlie: 4-29-24
Travels With Charlie: April 29nd
Guests include:
Jaime Bressler - Student Resource Officer - Colchester Police Department
Rusty DeWees - Vermont Actor/Writer/Comedian
Travels With Charlie: 4-22-24
Travels With Charlie: April 22nd, 2024. Guests include:
Nicole Citro - Owner - Cole's Cookies Co.
Travels With Charlie: 3-25-24
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Stuck in Traffic with Charlie
On this episode of Travels with Charlie, Charlie does his show on the road! Stuck in heavy traffic, he updates us as he makes his way to the station. Lee Kittell will host with some more news and traffic updates as well.
Vermont Retail and Grocers Association, Sustainability Spotlight, and RVG New Owners
On this episode of Travels with Charlie, Charlie talks with The President of the Vermont Retail and Grocers Association and the Executive Director of Vermont Specialty Food Association Erin Sigrist. He'll also speak with the new owners of the Radio Vermont Group Scott Milne and Myers Mermel, and Jeff Weld from the Casella Sustainability Spotlight.
Stewart Ledbetter from MyNBC5 and Billy Bratcher from the Starline Rhythm Boys!
On this episode of Travels with Charlie, Charlie talks with Billy Bratcher from the Starline Rhythm Boys as well as talk with Stewart Ledbetter from MyNBC5!
Campaign for Vermont, Colchester's New Police Chief
On this episode of Travels with Charlie, Charlie will talk with Colchester's new Police Chief Pete Hull, Jeff Weld with the Casella Sustainability Spotlight, and with Campaign for Vermont's Ben Kinsley!
Moving to Vermont from Cuba, and Darn Tough Socks
On this episode of Travels with Charlie, Charlie continues on with Vermont Grown and speaks with Courtney Laggner, the Brand and Community Manager of the Darn Tough Socks Company. But first, Charlie will talks with one of his friends Tony, about his move from Cuba to here in Vermont!
The Final Show of 2023
On this episode of Travels with Charlie, Charlie talks with Leslie Wright from the Shelburne Museum about the Winter Lights Exhibit, Jeff Weld with the Casella Sustainability Spotlight, and Ben Kinsley who is a member of the Board of Campaign for Vermont.
Milne Travel and the Vermont Teddy Bear Company
On this episode of Travels with Charlie, Charlie talks with Scott Milne from Milne Travel as well as Bill Shouldice from the Vermont Teddy Bear Company.
Vermont's Housing Commissioner, Casella Waste Sustainability Spotlight, Be a Santa to a Senior
On this episode of Travels with Charlie, Charlie talks with Home Instead's program "Be a Santa to a Senior", Jeff Weld with the Casella Waste Sustainability Spotlight, and with Vermont's new Housing Commissioner Alex Farrell.
Addiction Recovery Channel, Keeping Tractor Trailers Out of the Notch Road, Myti.com
On this episode of Travels with Charlie, Charlie talks about a local alternative to Amazon, a proposed deterrent from tractor trailers going through the Notch Road, as well as he'll talk with Ed Baker from ARC!
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