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Democrats are preparing for a difficult 2025.In today’s Congressional Corner, New York Congressman Pat Ryan of the 18th district speaks with WAMC’s Ian Pickus. This interview was recorded December 2nd.

Joe Donahue will be at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington, Massachusetts on Thursday, December 19 to speak with friend, cartoonist, writer, and songwriter Sandra Boynton. The event is: Cows and Holly: Sandra Boynton tries to explain her wild new Christmas album.

Is winter a buyer's market or a seller's market? We welcome back Renata Lewis and Alex Monticello to answer this question and any other real estate question on your mind. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.

The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond. Today's panel is moderated by Sarah LaDuke. Panelists are Tetherless World Professor of Computer, Web and Cognitive Sciences at RPI Jim Hendler, Siena College Professor of Economics Aaron Pacitti, and Vice President for Editorial Development at the New York Press Association Judy Patrick. We are also joined by Aaron Pacitti's Sience College students, Rosa Alfano, Jackson Cayward, Matthew Connor, and Kyah Gigliotti.

Magazine writer and biographer, Bill Zehme had been on the Johnny Carson beat for decades. He was a fan and looked at Carson as the great American Sphinx. Finally, he landed a prized interview for Esquire Magazine in 2002 - a decade after Johnny left the airwaves. When Carson died in 2005, Zehme signed a contract to do an expansive biography on the "King of Late Night.He worked on the book for more than a decade and then a cancer diagnosis and ongoing treatments halted his progress. Zehme died in 2023. The New York Times called it "one of the great unfinished biographies." Enter: Mike Thomas, Zehme's former research assistant, who took the notes and the finished chapters and completed the project which became the book "Carson: The Magnificent."

Chef Gail Sokol is back and so are the holidays! Today Gail will teach us all about Buche de Noel. A lovely sponge cake roll filled with chocolate cream and made to look just like a log. Call in and join the conversation. 800-348-2551. Sarah LaDuke hosts.

Is SALT on the way back?In today’s Congressional Corner, New York Congressman Pat Ryan of the 18th district continues his conversation with WAMC’s Ian Pickus. This interview was recorded December 2nd.

This Sunday, December 8, The Albany Symphony Orchestra will perform its annual holiday celebration “The Magic of Christmas.” The Palace Theatre will be filled with festive holiday music, family fun, and special guests. Later this month, on December 21 and 22, The ASO will perform a world premiere guitar concerto by Nicky Sohn – along with holiday music by Mozart and Vivaldi.

Each weekday morning, The Roundtable's Joe Donahue is joined by various experts, journalists, educators, and commentators to discuss current events. On Roundtable Panel: The Week in Review, we feature your favorite panelists discussing news items from the previous week.

The Westchester County Executive is heading for Washington.In today’s Congressional Corner, Democratic Congressman-elect George Latimer of New York’s 16th district speaks with WAMC’s Ian Pickus. This interview was recorded November 22nd.