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Ian Pickus 🥎 @IanPickus
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Ian Pickus 🥎 @IanPickus
24 Jul 2025
I never get to do this, because it's been almost half my life, but: some personal news. Friday is my last day @WAMCRadio. wamc.org/news/2025-07-24/pic…
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3 Sep 2025
Took a trip down memory lane with @IanPickus to one of the more hectic days during his tenure with @WAMCnews.
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Spinal Tap
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24 Jul 2025
What comes after 11? We're about to find out. Forty-one years after the comedy classic "This is Spinal Tap," SPINAL TAP II: THE END CONTINUES reunites director Rob Reiner with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, and Harry Shearer as they reprise their iconic roles as the legendary heavy metal band Spinal Tap in this long-awaited sequel. Featuring Elton John, Paul McCartney, Garth Brooks, Questlove, and more. Coming to theaters and IMAX this September!
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Today's @WAMCRadio Congressional Corner with @PatRyanUC is up! wamc.org/podcast/the-roundta…

Congressional Corner with New York Rep. Pat Ryan

New York Rep. Pat Ryan, a Democrat from the 18th district, speaks with WAMC's Ian Pickus on the "Congressional Corner" July 22, 2025.

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Thanks for joining us!! 💪🏻
Steve Inskeep
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18 Jul 2025
On @WAMCRadio in northern New York, they are reading aloud messages from people who began or renewed their memberships in the station today. One says: “I once was lapsed but now am found.”
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Had a blast hosting the sports cards and comics Vox Pop today @WAMCRadio. Come for the questions about the new Superman film and Cal Raleigh, stay for the Tate Seefried reference. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…

Vox Pop

Society & Culture Podcast · Updated Daily · 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,...

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This is an all-time yada yada yada interview question
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The Pickus bounce ™️
City of Troy, NY @TroyCityHall
15 Jul 2025
📣 Big congratulations to Bella Napoli Italian Bakery for being named to the New York State Historic Business Preservation Registry! 🍰🇮🇹 For decades, Bella Napoli has been a staple in Troy – serving up tradition, quality, and the best Italian baked goods around! 🤌🏼
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Michael Caine
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15 Jul 2025
You’re only suppose to blow the bloody doors off.
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Today's @WAMCRadio Congressional Corner with @RepRichardNeal is now up! wamc.org/podcast/the-roundta…

Congressional Corner with Rep. Richard Neal

WAMC's Ian Pickus speaks with Mass. Rep. Richard Neal, a Democrat from the 1st district, July 14, 2025.

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As New York goes… Mass. Gov. Healey backs a school cellphone ban
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In honor of @TheGrahamNash performing @BearsvilTheater Sunday, I’m reposting our 2024 @WAMCRadio interview, which was a total delight. So grateful he is keeping these songs alive! wamc.org/podcast/the-roundta…

Graham Nash keeps the focus on "Now" as tour returns to Northeast

Graham Nash’s fall tour brings him to the Academy of Music in Northampton on Oct. 4, The Egg in Albany on Oct. 6, and The Flynn in Burlington on Oct. 10.

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MLB Great Dave Parker On "We Are Family" Pirates, Parkinson's And Baseball's Ballooning Contracts wamc.org/the-roundtable/2021…

MLB Great Dave Parker On "We Are Family" Pirates, Parkinson's And Baseball's Ballooning Contracts

Dave Parker spent 19 years in the major leagues, racking up three Gold Gloves, more than 2,700 hits, two batting titles, seven All-Star games, two World…

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Loved this perfectly cromulent interview with @AlanSiegelLA @WAMCRadio about @TheSimpsons! We still don't know if there is a way out of the dungeon without using the wizard key. wamc.org/podcast/the-roundta…

Alan Siegel's “Stupid TV, Be More Funny" revisits Simpsons' golden era

In the 90’s, there were few more proactive and totally outrageous paradigms on TV than “The Simpsons.” Author Alan Siegel of The Ringer traces those heady years in the writers’ room and beyond in his...

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Today's @WAMCRadio Congressional Corner with @RepMcGovern is now up! wamc.org/podcast/the-roundta…

Congressional Corner with Mass. Rep. Jim McGovern

Mass. Rep. Jim McGovern, a Democrat from the 2nd district, speaks with WAMC's Ian Pickus on the Congressional Corner June 26, 2025.

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Today's @WAMCRadio Congressional Corner with @RepPaulTonko is now up! wamc.org/podcast/the-roundta…

Congressional Corner with New York Rep. Paul Tonko

New York Rep. Paul Tonko of the 20th district speaks with WAMC's Ian Pickus on the Congressional Corner on June 26, 2025.

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Albany Auditor Dorcey Applyrs hasn't spoken with former Mayor Jerry Jennings, who endorsed an opponent in Tuesday's primary, since her big win. But in a @WAMCRadio interview today, Applyrs says she's also interested in doing a regular radio show as mayor. wamc.org/news/2025-06-26/aft…

After winning Albany's Democratic mayoral primary, Applyrs pledges to 'fight every single day'

One person was left standing after a pivotal four-way Democratic primary for mayor of Albany on Tuesday. Chief City Auditor Dorcey Applyrs kicked off her bid to replace outgoing three-term Mayor...

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After winning Tuesday's pivotal Democratic primary for mayor of Albany, @ALBChiefAuditor Dorcey Applyrs' cell phone broke amid in the influx of messages. "The screen actually went black yesterday and I was unable to take calls or see who was calling. The phone just gave out."
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In Plattsburgh today, New York state Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie was asked about @EliseStefanik's potential 2026 bid for governor and said she owns President Trump's record. "As she mulls her run for governor, there's questions and votes that she needs to answer for."
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Not sure I've ever seen an election result like this
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