Bedste Schenectady-podcasts (2024)

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Searching for Bigfoot 14:44

4d ago14:44

14:44

Bigfoot. Sasquatch. Wendigo. Yeti. Yowie. Whatever you call it, the forest-dwelling man-beast's existence has never been proven. But never really disproven either. And a growing group of people in New York’s Hudson Valley are dedicated to finding the truth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Election 2024: New York Recap 15:50

11d ago15:50

15:50

We’ll recap the results in New York, where heavily contested House races flipped a handful of seats in favor of Democrats, a measure to codify civil rights got solid approval from voters, and some typically solid blue districts in the state started to show more support for Republicans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Election 2024: Top New York Races to Watch 31:28

18d ago31:28

31:28

Capital Confidential’s Dan Clark joins us on this episode of “The Eagle” to preview the top races across New York state, which could be a key battleground for control of Congress. Also, we’ll catch up with some of the top news in the Capital Region, including the arrest made in the swatting incident at Bethlehem High School and controversial new tr…

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Bones 13:39

25d ago13:39

13:39

The discovery of human remains in South Troy fuels speculation about what may have happened to Jaliek Rainwalker, a 12-year-old who disappeared from Washington County in 2007. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAf Times Union

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Robert Kelly's Big Break 18:06

2M ago18:06

18:06

Fifteen years ago, Table Hopping columnist and Times Union theater critic Steve Barnes went to see comedian Dane Cook perform in Albany. Opening for Cook was Robert Kelly, an up-and-coming stand-up. Kelly’s set made Barnes laugh so hard, he cried. And then told 100,000 readers that Kelly was funnier than the main act. On this episode of “The Eagle,…

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Silence Broken 23:16

2M ago23:16

23:16

For six years, Times Union reporter Larry Rulison has been trying to find Prestige Limousine & Chauffeur Service owner Shahed Hussain. He's a former FBI informant who helped convict 7 people in terrorism sting operations in the early 2000s. He's also the father of Nauman Hussain, who is in prison for the deaths of the 20 Schoharie limo crash victim…

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Alice Green's Summer Job 8:51

3M ago8:51

8:51

One of the Capital Region’s most notable civil rights advocates has died. In this episode of “The Eagle,” we replay a story Green told us about an encounter she had as a teen that inspired her career and lifelong dedication to social justice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Catastrophic Failure 22:34

4M ago22:34

22:34

We've been hard at work on a new limited series podcast here at the Times Union. On this episode of "The Eagle," we're bringing you a preview of "Catastrophic Failure: The Story of the Schoharie Limo Crash." In this new series, reporter Larry Rulison and Jessica Marshall delve into the story of the 2018 crash that killed 20 people. It's a story of …

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A fireside chat with Gov. Kathy Hochul 31:02

4M ago31:02

31:02

New York’s top executive sat down with Times Union Capitol Correspondent Dan Clark this week for an exclusive interview at Hearst Tower. They talked about the 2024 elections, her support for President Biden, climate change, congestion pricing, and more. This week on “The Eagle,” we’ll hear some of that conversation. Learn more about your ad choices…

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Sammy Hagar still can't drive 55 19:01

4M ago19:01

19:01

The song that propelled Sammy Hagar to rock stardom - the 1984 anthem of rebellion and fast living - came to him after he was pulled over and ticketed for speeding on I-87, just outside of Albany. Hagar says he wrote “I Can’t Drive 55” in his head as he continued on to Lake Placid, where he had a home near his son's boarding school. The former Van …

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Missing? 22:52

5M ago22:52

22:52

When the remains of 25-year-old Karen Ramsey were unearthed at a construction site in March, investigators couldn’t find any record of a missing persons report. Times Union Hudson Valley Managing Editor Phillip Pantuso joins us on this episode of “The Eagle” to discuss what he’s discovered about who Karen Ramsey was, and what happened to her more t…

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The Capitol Correspondent 33:05

5M ago33:05

33:05

For almost four decades, New York State Public Radio’s Karen DeWitt has brought the latest news from the Capitol in Albany to the airwaves. She’s been there for six governors, countless legislative power shifts (including two coups), and all the political maneuvers and scandals that unfolded along the way. She’s on the brink of retirement, and join…

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Improv 101 with Colin Mochrie 30:54

6M ago30:54

30:54

For more than three decades, Colin Mochrie has been out of his comfort zone, and he has loved every minute of it. The “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” star says that’s the key to being good at improv comedy. Mochrie and fellow “Whose Line” alum Brad Sherwood are traveling the continent with their unscripted stage show “Asking for Trouble,” and they’ll be…

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"Great Scott!" 32:19

6M ago32:19

32:19

A time-traveling DeLorean takes center stage in "Back to the Future: The Musical," coming to Proctors in Schenectady in June. But screenwriter Bob Gale is the wind beneath its wings. His iconic franchise, co-written with filmmaker Robert Zemeckis, continues to delight audiences almost 40 years after the first movie premiered. Gale joins us on this …

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787 Glow-Up 25:50

6M ago25:50

25:50

Since the 1960s, Interstate 787 has separated the city of Albany from its Hudson River waterfront. What if the massive elevated highway, with all its noodley ramps, moved underground? Or what if it became a ground-level parkway with traffic lights and crosswalks? Those are two of the proposals the New York State Department of Transportation is floa…

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Evolving Frogs 28:50

7M ago28:50

28:50

Sprinkling sodium chloride on roads and highways during winter months has long been an effective way to avoid hazardous driving conditions. But ongoing research out of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is showing that while road salts are essential for human safety, excessive use of them is profoundly affecting freshwater flora and fauna living near…

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Budget Breakdown 29:42

7M ago29:42

29:42

This year’s New York state budget is done and dusted. Capital reporter Dan Clark gives us the highlights of the $237 billion behemoth, which includes tools to crack down on illegal cannabis and new plans to spur housing development. Also in this episode, we’ll talk with playwright Matthew Spangler, who wrote a stage adaptation of Khaled Hosseini’s …

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Secrets 17:31

7M ago17:31

17:31

There are few things that unite generations of people raised in the Capital Region more than Secrets, the iconic all-ages nightclub at Guptill’s Rollerskating Arena. The memorable radio spots advertising the wa-wa-water cannons and lack of dress code live rent-free in the minds of those who came of age in the last four decades of its existence. Sec…

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The Boss is back 17:44

7M ago17:44

17:44

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street band are playing the MVP Arena next week, after more than a year of postponements and delays. The resident Times Union Springsteen superfans, editor-in-chief Casey Seiler and city desk editor Mike Goodwin, sat down to talk about why tickets were so expensive, why it was delayed, and what they are looking forward t…

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Was Rebecca Lobo right about Albany? 15:56

7M ago15:56

15:56

When Caitlin Clark was taking a shot against LSU at the end of Iowa’s Elite Eight game in Albany, Rebecca Lobo was taking a shot at Albany. During the ESPN broadcast, the former WNBA and UConn star joked that there was nothing to do in New York’s Capital City. The hometown crowd was not thrilled with her remarks and took to social media en masse to…

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Total Eclipse of the Sun 33:19

8M ago33:19

33:19

Parts of New York state are smack in the path of totality of the coming eclipse on April 8, and anyone who views it is in for a once-in-a-lifetime experience, according to Siena College Dudley Astronomer Mindy Townsend. On this episode of "The Eagle," Townsend goes over what we can expect to see during the eclipse (Hint: it will get dark!) and how …

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Behold Your Lowly King 24:21

8M ago24:21

24:21

Bishop Frank preaches a Palm Sunday message titled "Behold Your Lowly King."Af Maranatha Ministries UPC

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Crazy for Caitlin Clark 11:54

8M ago11:54

11:54

New York's capital is set to play host to Sweet 16 and Elite Eight games in the women's NCAA championship tournament at the end of March. It's highly likely that will bring Iowa Hawkeyes superstar and Division I point record holder Caitlin Clark to town. Tickets for the games she's slated to play are already in high demand, with an expected 14,000 …

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Drawn Away - Part 2 19:22

8M ago19:22

19:22

Af Maranatha Ministries UPC

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Drawn Away - Part 1 26:42

8M ago26:42

26:42

Af Maranatha Ministries UPC

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The Five Elements of Isaiah's Vision - Part 5 23:00

8M ago23:00

23:00

Af Maranatha Ministries UPC

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The Other Side of the River 28:58

8M ago28:58

28:58

The Hudson River is only about a quarter of a mile wide between Albany and Rensselaer counties, yet some people who live west of the river banks look at the area to the east as another country, rather than just a different county. On this episode of “The Eagle,” Kristi Gustafson Barlette talks about the strange stigma about Rensselaer County, and w…

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'Barbenheimer' 33:54

9M ago33:54

33:54

The Academy Awards are coming up this weekend and we turn to our resident movie expert, features writer C.J. Lais, for his top picks to take home the Oscars. Also on this episode, we'll take a deep dive into our latest investigative project. Reporter Emilie Munson talks about why serious police crashes in New York state have sharply increased in re…

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Nashville to New York 31:39

9M ago31:39

31:39

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter David Nail has had chart-topping hits, played the Grand Ole Opry, and made a name for himself on Music Row. Yet he says he does not consider himself a typical country music star. He’s also been very open about his struggles with depression in recent years. Nail joins us on this episode of “The Eagle” to talk about…

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The Five Elements of Isaiah's Vision - Part 4 23:13

9M ago23:13

23:13

Bishop Frank preaches the fourth part of a message titled "The Five Elements of Isaiah's Vision."Af Maranatha Ministries UPC

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Zany to the Max 31:41

9M ago31:41

31:41

Pinky and The Brain hatched their first plot to take over the world in 1993 on an episode of the hit animated series “Animaniacs.” In 30 years, cartoon mice have yet to achieve global domination, but they did take over “The Eagle” this week. Emmy-winning voiceover artists Rob Paulsen and Maurice LaMarche join us on this episode to talk about their …

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The Five Elements of Isaiah's Vision - Part 3 27:54

9M ago27:54

27:54

Bishop Frank preaches the third part of a message titled "The Five Elements of Isaiah's Vision."Af Maranatha Ministries UPC

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How ’bout that weather? 21:31

9M ago21:31

21:31

A large snowstorm that hit the northeastern United States this week was forecast to pummel upstate New York. While parts of the Hudson Valley were affected, the Capital Region was completely spared. On this episode, we asked National Weather Service meteorologist Brian Frugis why the forecast changed so drastically and whether the groundhog’s predi…

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The Battle of Two Wills 56:37

9M ago56:37

56:37

Af Maranatha Ministries UPC

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Finding His Roots 25:21

9M ago25:21

25:21

When 35-year-old Ben Fruchter went looking for his birth family a few months ago, he discovered a startling truth about his origins: He’d been snatched from his parents in Chile as an infant in a forced adoption under the brutal regime of dictator Gen. Augusto Pinochet. On this episode of “The Eagle,” we’ll learn more about Fruchter’s story, and hi…

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The Long Goodbye 22:18

10M ago22:18

22:18

With the terminal fate of Albany’s crumbling Central Warehouse sealed, officials in Albany have begun the complicated process of figuring out how to raze it. A hefty price tag, combined with complex structural logistics and asbestos mitigation, make it an arduous task that could take years. On this episode of “The Eagle,” reporter Steve Hughes goes…

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The Five Elements of Isaiah's Vision - Part 1 24:49

10M ago24:49

24:49

Bishop Frank preaches the first part of a message titled "The Five Elements of Isaiah's Vision."Af Maranatha Ministries UPC

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A Soccer Dream 33:44

10M ago33:44

33:44

When Delphine Sosu accepted an offer to play DII soccer for the College of Saint Rose, it was a dream come true. But when traveled to Albany from Africa to join the team, the life she was hoping for turned quickly into a nightmare. Arriving days before the school announced it was closing, she was facing an impossible situation, with her future very…

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New Year's Message 24:54

10M ago24:54

24:54

Bishop Frank preaches a New Year's message.Af Maranatha Ministries UPC

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The Missing 24:53

10M ago24:53

24:53

On Jan. 14, 1950, West Point cadet Richard Cox walked off campus and disappeared. More than seven decades later, that vanishing has become one of the Hudson Valley’s biggest mysteries. Author David Levine joins us on this episode of “The Eagle” to discuss the case. Also on this episode, a new chapter in the story we’ve told about Jaliek Rainwalker,…

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Back to Business 15:52

10M ago15:52

15:52

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul delivered her third State of the State address this week, where she made promises to address a range of issues including mental health, housing and infrastructure. Yet reactions to the speech from lawmakers and observers focused heavily on what was omitted. Months after declaring a state of emergency over the influx of mi…

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Victim’s Advocate 27:16

11M ago27:16

27:16

The family of the 9-year-old girl who was abducted in Saratoga County in October hasn’t spoken publicly since she was found alive and her alleged abductor was arrested and charged. But now, they’re hoping what they’ve learned about the investigation can help other victims. Jené Sena, the girl’s aunt, joins us on this episode of “The Eagle.” Also on…

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I'm Not Worried 24:57

11M ago24:57

24:57

Bishop Frank preaches a message titled "I'm Not Worried."Af Maranatha Ministries UPC

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God Works in Mysterious Ways 22:29

11M ago22:29

22:29

Bishop Frank preaches a Christmas message titled "God Works in Mysterious Ways."Af Maranatha Ministries UPC

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About Sizzling Barbecue 1:18

11M ago1:18

1:18

I’m an enthusiastic BBQ lover, eager to share my knowledge with you. Whether you’re a seasoned pitmaster or just starting out, my goal is to enhance your BBQ skills. Sizzling Barbecue, created by me, Fred E. Smoak, a lifelong barbecue enthusiast from 1254 Schenectady Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203, is a hub for all things BBQ.…

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Eco Warrior Barbie 39:07

11M ago39:07

39:07

In 1993, an activist group calling themselves the Barbie Liberation Organization swapped out the voice boxes of talking Barbie and G.I. Joe toys and snuck them into stores for unsuspecting customers. Their aim was to publicly challenge the social norms they believed the toys represented. Thirty years later they are at it again. Spurred by the succe…

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Where is the Spirit of the Lord? - Part 2 13:26

11M ago13:26

13:26

Bishop Frank preaches the second part of a message titled "Where is the Spirit of the Lord?"Af Maranatha Ministries UPC

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It's Still Thanksgiving 27:03

11M ago27:03

27:03

Bishop Frank preaches a message titled "It's Still Thanksgiving."Af Maranatha Ministries UPC

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Why Are You Here? 33:34

11M ago33:34

33:34

Sister Jene Gardner of The Pentecostals of Olean preaches a message titled "Why Are You Here?"

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Dressing Room Drama 25:00

11M ago25:00

25:00

There has been no shortage of controversy around Lululemon in the last decade. When employees of the Lululemon store in Crossgates Mall told Kristi Gustafson Barlette she couldn't bring her young children into the dressing room with her, she wanted to know whether this was company policy. On this episode of "The Eagle," Kristi joins us to talk abou…

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