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...
Exploring the Pine Bush Preserve with Neil Gifford 4/30/26
Today we welcome Neil Gifford, Conservation Director for the Albany Pine Bush Preserve commission. Ray Graf hosts.
Home Improvement with Darren Tracy 4/29/26
Darren Tracy is back to offer advice on home maintenance and repair problems. Ray Graf hosts.
Copyright Forum 4/28/26
Our panel of experts is back to help you protect your intellectual property. Bill Westwood, Polly Law and Paul Rapp join us to take your calls. Ray Graf hosts.
Medical Monday 4/27/26: Surgical Oncology with Dr. Sandra DiBrito
We are joined by Dr. Sandra DiBrito, a surgical oncologist from Albany Med. Ray Graf hosts.
Food Friday 4/24/26: Pasture raised goodness with Shannon Hayes
We welcome back Shannon Hayes, CEO-owner and chef at Sap Bush Hollow Farm Store and Cafe. Ray Graf hosts.
Gardening 4/23/26
It's late April. How does your garden grow? The gang is back to offer tips. Ray Graf hosts.
Pets and Vets 4/22/26
We welcome back Dr. Carrie O'Loughlin, Dr. Susan Sikule and Dr. Kris Dallas to answer questions about your pet's health. Sarah LaDuke hosts.
Antiques with Colin Stair and Lisa Thomas 4/21/26
Colin Stair and Lisa Thomas join us to answer your questions. Ray Graf hosts.
Medical Monday 4/20/26: Audiology with Dr. Maggie McCarthy
We welcome Dr. Maggie McCarthy of Albany Enterology and Allergy Services. Ray Graf hosts.
Food Friday 4/17/26: Matt Straus
We talk American cuisine, European cuisine, wine, restaurants, cooking and more with Matt Straus, owner and operator of the Heirloom Lodge in Housatonic, MA. Ray Graf hosts.
Astronomy with Bob Berman and Dr. Valerie Rapson 4/16/26
Astronomers Bob Berman and Dr. Valerie Rapson join us to discuss recent space news and answer your questions. Ray Graf hosts.
Stamp and coin collecting 4/15/26
Bob Scott and David Tripp return to take your questions about stamp and coin collecting. Ray Graf hosts.
Automotive Repair with Gordon Fricke 4/14/26
Car guru Gordon Fricke returns to help keep your engine purring. Ray Graf hosts.
Medical Monday 4/13/26: Interventional Cardiology with Dr. Jonathan Sevilla Cazes
We welcome Dr. Jonathan Sevilla Cazes, an interventional cardiologist with Nuvance Health, part of Northwell Health. He sees patients at The Heart Center in Poughkeepsie. Ray Graf hosts.
Food Friday 4/10/26: Comfort Food with Jennifer Clair
We welcome back Jennifer Clair, founder of Home Cooking New York. We'll talk comfort foods. What's your favorite? Ray Graf hosts.
Gardening 4/9/26
There's no doubt about it, gardening season is in high gear! The experts are back to take your calls. Ray Graf hosts.
Climate Change and Green Energy with Dan Delurey 4/8/26
Dan Delurey is back to talk about climate change and emerging clean energy technologies.
Birding with Rich Guthrie and Julie Hart 4/7/26
Have you seen the birds? Julie Hart and Rich Guthrie are back to take your calls. Ray Graf hosts.
Medical Monday 4/6/26: Thoracic/Esophageal Surgery with Dr. Tracey Weigel
We welcome Dr. Tracey Weigel of Albany Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery. Ray Graf hosts.
Food Friday 4/3/26: Flour Hour with Amy Halloran
Our favorite grain and flour expert is back! Amy Halloran will take your questions on grain, flour, baking and bakeries of yesteryear. Ray Graf hosts.
