Vox Pop
Vox Pop is WAMC's live call-in talk program. Host Ray Graf and a great roster of experts tackle everything from car and home repair to tax prep, history, science and astronomy… birds, pets and wildlife biology... and a few surprises, too!Every Monday is a "Medical Monday." Every Friday is a "Food Friday."There are several ways to join the conversation:Call in during the show from 2-3 p.m. at 1-800-348-2551 (1-800-34TALK-1)Email voxpop@wamc.org during the showTweet us @WAMCVoxPopYou can subscribe to the podcast here: iTunes, Spotify, Pandora, or wherever you listen to yo...
Food Friday 8/14/26: Cheese with Mary Rizzo and Shaleena Bridgham
Cheese is on the menu today! We welcome Shaleena Bridgham of Four Fat Fowl and Mary Rizzo of The Cheese Traveler to answer your questions. Ray Graf hosts.
Astronomy with Dr. Valerie Rapson 8/13/26
Astronomer Dr. Valerie Rapson joins us to discuss recent astronomical discoveries and answer your questions. Ray Graf hosts.
Travel with Jean Gagnon 8/12/26
Travel professional Jean Gagnon returns to Studio A to take your questions. Ray Graf hosts.
Automotive Repair with Gordon Fricke 7/11/26
Gordon Fricke is back to help solve your automotive mysteries. Ray Graf hosts.
Medical Monday 8/10/26: Neurosurgery with Dr. David Penn
We welcome Dr. David Penn, a neurosurgeon from Northwell Health Neurosurgery. Ray Graf hosts.
Food Friday 8/7/26: Kizzy Williams
We welcome back Kizzy Williams-Francisco of Allie B’s Cozy Kitchen to discuss soul food and southern cooking, answer your cooking questions... and whatever else she wants! Ray Graf hosts.
Gardening 8/6/26
The experts are back to dish the dirt on things that grow in the dirt. Ray Graf hosts.
UFO/UAP Research with Kevin Knuth 8/5/26
We welcome back SUNY physics professor Kevin Knuth for an update on UFO/UAP research. Dr. Knuth has recently been named to Avi Loeb's UAP Science Advisory Council. Ray Graf hosts.
Birding with Rich Guthrie 8/4/26
Let's talk boids! Rich Guthrie is back to answer your questions about our winged friends. Ray Graf hosts.
Medical Monday 8/3/26: Headaches and Neurology with Dr. Susan Broner
We discuss headache and migraine treatment with Dr. Susan Broner of St. Peter's MS and Headache Center. Ray Graf hosts.
Food Friday 7/31/26: Baking with Chef Gail Sokol
Chef Gail Sokol is back. Today we'll learn about the trials and tribulations of making the French macaron. Ray Graf hosts.
Science Forum 7/30/26
The scientists are back to answer your questions. Ray Graf hosts.
Computers and tech with Tony Yang 7/29/26
We welcome back Tony Yang of Gig Computers to offer advice and answer your computer and tech questions. Ray Graf hosts.
Antiques with Colin Stair and Lisa Thomas 7/28/26
Antiques experts Colin Stair and Lisa Thomas join us to answer your questions. Josh Landes hosts.
Medical Monday 7/27/26: Otolaryngology with Dr. Christine Kim
Joining us to talk about ear health and hearing care is Dr. Christine Kim of Albany Med. Aaron Shellow-Lavine hosts.
Food Friday 7/24/26: Ice Cream with Megan Kitsock and Julian Hom
We welcome Megan Kitsock of Supreme Soft Serve and Julian Hom of Alleyway Ice Cream to take your questions about the cold stuff! Aaron Shellow-Lavine hosts.
Gardening 7/23/26
It is the middle of Summer. How does your garden grow? Our team of experts is back in Studio A to help you take it to the next level. Josh Landes hosts.
Pets and Vets 7/22/26
We welcome back Dr. Carrie O'Loughlin, Dr. Susan Sikule and Dr. Kris Dallas to answer questions about your pet's health. Aaron Shellow-Lavine hosts.
Therapeutic massage and pain relief with Laura Brown 7/21/26
We explore therapeutic massage and advance pain relieving techniques with Laura Brown of Capital Region Therapeutic Massage. Josh Landes hosts.
Medical Monday 7/20/26: Bariatric Surgery with Dr. Shawn Liechty
We welcome Dr. Shawn Liechty from Northwell Health. He is a board-certified general surgeon fellowship-trained in advanced minimally invasive and bariatric surgery. Aaron Shellow-Lavine hosts.
