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http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-494483.mp3Albany, NY – Joe spoke with him on December 28th and 29th.

Actor and writer Sacha Baron Cohen is famous for taking his characters — Ali G., Borat, Bruno — into the real world, interacting with people who have no idea that they're dealing with a fictional character. But his new movie, The Dictator, is a scripted comedy about a tyrant on the loose in New York.

The Broadway musical “Kimberly Akimbo” features a book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire, music by Tony Award winner Jeanine Tesori, and direction by award-winning director Jessica Stone. Actors Steven Boyer and Alli Mauzey join us.

Two archive interviews with singer-songwriter ELVIS COSTELLO. First, we present a conversation from 1989, then we fast forward to an interview recorded earlier this year (1/27/94). In the late 1970s COSTELLO burst out of Britain's pop-music scene as the angry young man with a fresh sound. He's known for making connections between different musical communities. He's collaborated with Paul McCartney, Ruben Blades, Aimee Mann of "'til Tuesday," David Was of "Was (Not Was)," and T. Bone Burnett. Now COSTELLO is back with his original band, "The Attractions," and with producer Nick Lowe. Their latest release is "Brutal Youth," (Warner Bros).

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-527361.mp3Albany, NY – Science writer Sy Montgomery talk with WAMC's Joe Donahue about…

Albany, NY – Susan Arbetter speaks with yoga instructor Rodney Yee about his book "Moving Toward Balance: 8 Weeks of Yoga with Rodney Yee." She spoke with…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-494909.mp3Albany, NY – Joe Donahue speaks with Mim Rivas about her book "Beatuiful Jim…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-497259.mp3Albany, NY – WAMC's Joe Donahue spoke with Lee Eisenber, author of the new…

There's a growing bipartisan consensus that criminal justice policy needs to change, because of the costs and social consequences of keeping more than 2 million Americans behind bars. Host Michel Martin discusses the parties' platforms on criminal justice with the Sentencing Project's Marc Mauer and Marc Levin of the group Right On Crime.

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-490993.mp3Susan Arbetter's interview with Steve Shaw 11/25Albany, NY – Shaw is a…