WAMC's In Conversation With...

An encore interview – WAMC’s Alan Chartock In Conversation with the late, Award- Winning Director and Producer Arthur Penn. Dr. Arthur Penn was born on September 27, 1922 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Penn was most known for Bonnie and Clyde (1967), Little Big Man (1970) and The Miracle Worker (1962). He died on September 28, 2010 in Manhattan, New York City, New York.

An encore program today with WAMC’s Alan Chartock In Conversation with Dr. Amy Bass, Professor of History and Director of the Honors Program at New Rochelle College, and Author of One Goal: A Coach, A Team, And The Game That Brought A Divided Town Together.

An encore airing of WAMC’s Alan Chartock In Conversation with Richard Marowitz, a Jewish soldier in WWII who found Hitler’s Hat in the German dictator’s Munich apartment.

A special encore airing of Alan Chartock’s 2004 interview with Loet Velmans — a Sheffield, Massachusetts resident who passed away in 2016, and did hard time in a Japanese prison camp during the Second World War. Loet went on to become Chief Executive Officer of the Hill & Knowlton public relations firm. Alan speaks with […]

WAMC’s Alan Chartock In Conversation with Rick Winston, Professor and Author of the book Red Scare in the Green Mountains: Vermont in the McCarthy Era 1946-1960.

An encore program today with WAMC’s Alan Chartock In Conversation with Dr. Amy Bass, Professor of History and Director of the Honors Program at New Rochelle College, and Author of One Goal: A Coach, A Team, And The Game That Brought A Divided Town Together.

WAMC’s Alan Chartock In Conversation with John Cohen – musicologist, photographer, filmmaker and founding member of The New Lost City Ramblers. John will be performing with The Downhill Strugglers on Friday, September 7 at 5 p.m., and doing an afternoon storytelling workshop on Saturday, September 8 at 2 p.m. as part of the Oldtone Roots Music Festival […]

WAMC/Northeast Public Radio and Berkshire Theatre Group hosted a live debate among the Democratic candidates for Berkshire County District Attorney on August 28 at The Fitzpatrick Main Stage in Stockbridge, Mass. Held one week before the primary election, the debate featured Berkshire County District Attorney Paul Caccaviello, Andrea Harrington and Judith Knight. It was moderated […]

An encore In Conversation interview with WAMC’s Alan Chartock and two bluegrass legends, Earl Scruggs and Ralph Stanley. Earl Scruggs died in 2012 while Ralph Stanley died in 2016. In the first interview, Alan talks with Earl and his wife Louise who died in 2006, followed by the interview with Ralph Stanley.  

WAMC’s Alan Chartock In Conversation with singer, songwriter, musician and actor Marshall Crenshaw about his performance this Saturday for the Troubadour Series at The Guthrie Center with Willie Nile and Christine Ohlman in tribute to legendary songwriter Doc Pomus.