Tune in to RISE each Monday at 11:30am as your host Bob Cudmore brings you The Historians. You will hear interviews with authors and experts discussing national and regional history.
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Recent 'The Historians' Podcasts
Bob Cudmore/The Historians

Tomorrow, Friday, February 22, 2019- Episode 254-Sandy Maceyka, vice president of the Elizabeth Cady Stanton Womens...
Talk of The Town/Dan McCoy
Bob Cudmores guest this weekend on Talk of the Town is Albany County Executive Dan McCoy. Topics include the opioid crisis, relocation of the county election board...
The Historians/History Talk
The Historians Podcast: Episode 253-Bob Cudmore has stories from local history he had planned to share with the Broadalbin-Kennyetto Historical Society. The...
Talk of The Town/Craig Apple
Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple is Bob Cudmores guest today, Sunday, February 10, 2019 on Talk of the Town. The Sheriff updates efforts to block deportation of an...
The Historians/Nick Bunker
Episode 252 Historians Podcast, Pulitzer Prize finalist Nick Bunker discusses his book, Young Benjamin Franklin: The Birth of Ingenuity. www.youngbenjaminfranklin.com...
Talk of The Town(February 3)
The guest this weekend on Talk of the Town with Bob Cudmore is Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy. The program airs Sunday at 6:30 a.m. on Magic 590 AM, 100.5 FM plus...
Bob Cudmore/The Historians/Fout
Friday, February 1-Historians Podcast, Episode 251-Curator Susanna Fout discusses the Schenectady County Historical Society exhibit: Back in My Day: Childhood, Play...
Patrick Madden/Troy Mayor
Bob Cudmores guest on Talk of the Town today, Sunday, January 27, 2019 is Troy Mayor Patrick Madden. Mayor Madden discusses how Troy is faring with winter weather...
James Kaplan
Friday, January 25, 2019-Historians Podcast, Episode 250: James Kaplan of the Lower Manhattan Historical Association discusses the effort to commemorate the site of...
Talk of The Town January 20, 2019
Phil Barrett and Bob Cudmore at Albany Broadcasting Bob Cudmores Talk of the Town guest today is longtime Clifton Park Supervisor Phil Barrett. The town just received...