Joe Donahue

Vice President, News and Programming

Joe talks to people on the radio for a living. In addition to countless impressive human "gets" - he has talked to a lot of Muppets. Joe grew up in Philadelphia, has been on the area airwaves for more than 25 years and currently lives in Washington County, NY with his wife, Kelly, and their dog, Brady. And yes, he reads every single book. 

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WAMC Programs - The Book Show
3:30 pm
Tue June 19, 2012

The Book Show #1248 - Gillian Flynn

Already considered one of the most critically acclaimed suspense writers of our time, bestselling writer Gillian Flynn’s latest, Gone Girl: A Novel, is unputdownable. The book is about a marriage gone terribly, terribly wrong.

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The Roundtable
11:36 am
Tue June 19, 2012

Jill Lepore - "The Mansion of Happiness: A History of Life and Death"

We speak with renowned Harvard scholar and New Yorker staff writer, Jill Lepore, about her book, The Mansion of Happiness: A History of Life and Death.

The Roundtable
9:34 am
Tue June 19, 2012

Billy Bob Thornton

We welcome Academy Award Winner, Billy Bob Thornton, and speak with him about The Billy Bob Tapes: A Cave Full of Ghosts. He shares his thoughts on celebrity, social media, and more.

The Roundtable
11:35 am
Mon June 18, 2012

BikeSnobNYC

The Roundtable
11:10 am
Mon June 18, 2012

Weston Playhouse - Season Preview

Artwork for Weston's Mainstage Shows

Steve Stettler, a Producing Director at Weston Playhouse, joins us with a preview of this season's theatrical offerings.

The Roundtable
10:35 am
Mon June 18, 2012

Jacob's Pillow - 80th Anniversary Festival Preview

Mimulus - performing at The Pillow June 20-24

Executive and Artistic Director of Jacob's Pillow, Ella Baff, joins us to talk about the excitement of their season, which began with their annual gala on June 16th.

The Roundtable
10:10 am
Mon June 18, 2012

"The Obamians: The Struggle Inside the White House to Redefine American Power"

We welcome acclaimed author James Mann and speaks with him about his new book, The Obamians: The Struggle Inside the White House to Redefine American Power.

The Roundtable
9:35 am
Mon June 18, 2012

Kinky Friedman "Goes Bipolar" at The Linda

Kinky Friedman joins us in Studio A prior to his show at The Linda tonight. In the second part of the interview, we're joined by Dr. Amy Love and Brian Molnar, musicians who are traveling with Kinky.

The Roundtable
10:35 am
Fri June 15, 2012

Joel Stein - "Man Made: A Stupid Quest for Masculinity"

Joel Stein (Time journalist) speaks with us about his book, Man Made: A Stupid Quest for Masculinity.

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