Shows
LaGrange County Chamber Chat PodcastDelivering Hope: Fighting Food Insecurity in LaGrange CountyJoin us as we talk with LaGrange County Hope, a nonprofit fighting food insecurity in local schools. Hear how their food delivery program is making an impact, building community connections, and helping vulnerable families thrive.
2025-10-2436 min
Giving A Purpose PodcastStorm ChasingSummaryIn this episode of the Giving a Purpose podcast, host Jacques LaGrange explores the metaphor of storms in life, encouraging listeners to confront challenges head-on rather than avoiding them. Drawing inspiration from buffaloes that run towards storms, he emphasizes the importance of resilience and the lessons learned through adversity. LaGrange shares personal anecdotes about scars as symbols of survival and growth, urging listeners to embrace their journeys and trust in their strength to overcome obstacles.TakeawaysAre you running from a storm or are you running to a storm?Buffaloes run...
2025-05-1910 min
The Lagrange ReportThe Purge That Wasn’t: Hegseth’s Merit MandateThis week on The Lagrange Report, we dismantle the narrative storm around Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s new Pentagon directives. The media framed it as a cultural crackdown—an “escalation” targeting race and gender—but the actual policy does the opposite: it restores merit-based standards and reorients military education toward readiness, not ideology. In this episode, we walk through what the mainstream coverage omitted, why this reform matters, and how accusations of extremism reveal more about the press than the Pentagon. When fairness is treated like fanaticism, the story is never just about the facts—it’s about the frame.
2025-05-1110 min
The Lagrange ReportNot a Purge: Reclaiming the Truth About Trump’s Immigration EnforcementIn this episode of The Lagrange Report, we dig into the New York Times’ April 1st feature painting Trump’s immigration enforcement as reckless and cruel—even among supposed conservative allies. But beneath the emotional anecdotes and selective sourcing lies a different story: legal actions reframed through manipulative narrative devices. From gang tattoos to the Alien Enemies Act, the article transforms legitimate tools into symbols of oppression—and we’re not buying it. We’ll walk you through what was said, what was left out, and how media distortions reshape public perception.
Join us as we unpack the truth, r...
2025-05-1009 min
The Lagrange ReportThe Real Battle Over USIP: Governance, Not "Conquest"In this episode of The Lagrange Report, we unpack the breathless WIRED headline claiming that a Trump-era agency “gifted itself” a \$500 million building. Sounds outrageous—until you look at the facts. What actually happened was a standard, lawful interagency transfer overseen by the General Services Administration, with zero private gain and clear statutory precedent. But that didn’t stop legacy media from casting it as a coup. We’re here to clear the fog, expose the manipulations, and show how bureaucratic routine was weaponized into political hysteria.
Takeaways
Learn how executive authority over federal assets was deliberate...
2025-05-1009 min
The Lagrange ReportThe House That Taxpayers BuiltA New York Times feature on a Phoenix homebuilder’s $2.65 million project claims that stricter immigration enforcement and tariffs would cripple construction, hiking costs and delaying homes. But this isn’t just about labor shortages—it’s about a system that normalizes lawbreaking, displaces American workers, and shifts massive costs onto taxpayers. We dissect the article’s omissions, expose its manipulative framing, and reveal the hidden fiscal and cultural toll of “cheap” labor. This episode isn’t just about building houses; it’s about who pays the real price for a broken immigration model.
Takeaways:
Facts Clarified: Learn t...
2025-05-0912 minLaGrange County Chamber Chat PodcastBison, Legacy & LaGrange: A Conversation with Cook’s Bison RanchIn this episode, we sit down with Peter and Erica Cook, two of the owners of Cook’s Bison Ranch, to explore the story behind one of LaGrange County’s most unique agritourism destinations.We talk about the rich heritage of the ranch, what it means to carry on a multi-generational legacy, and the experiences that draw thousands of visitors each year. From behind-the-scenes glimpses of life on the ranch to the hands-on tours that leave lasting memories, Peter and Erica share what makes their corner of the county so special.
2025-05-0940 min
The Lagrange ReportScience Is Thriving—Just Not Where the Bureaucrats Want ItThe New York Times says scientists are fleeing the United States for “asylum” in Europe, claiming Trump’s policies have chilled free inquiry and gutted research. But beneath the headlines is a very different reality—one where the U.S. is shifting funding away from ideological subfields and toward mission-driven science. Meanwhile, European universities are capitalizing on this moment to boost their own prestige and talent pipelines—not to save science, but to acquire it. In this episode, we cut through the panic, clarify the policies, and reveal what’s really happening in global science.
Because this isn’t about censorsh...
2025-05-0707 min
The Lagrange ReportWhen Deportation Becomes a Headline, Not a LawThis week on The Lagrange Report, we take a closer look at the controversy surrounding the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia—a Salvadoran national whose removal was painted by NBC and others as a moral crisis, not a legal process. Senator Chris Van Hollen’s failed attempt to access Garcia in Salvadoran custody became the centerpiece of a one-sided media narrative.
But behind the emotionally charged headlines are overlooked facts: Garcia entered illegally, was always deportable, and faced new allegations that triggered enforcement. We unpack the full legal and diplomatic context—and reveal what happens when immigration law co...
2025-05-0709 min
The Lagrange ReportChatroom Scandal or Narrative Spin?What if the biggest national security “breach” of the year wasn’t a breach at all—but a bureaucratic typo amplified into a political weapon? In this episode of The Lagrange Report, we break down The New York Times’ dramatic framing of a group chat among Trump officials discussing Yemen strikes, where a journalist was accidentally included.
The result: breathless headlines about espionage, reckless leaks, and Republican hypocrisy. But behind the hype lies a much quieter truth—one of clerical error, encrypted apps, and partisan framing masquerading as journalism. We investigate how the media builds a scandal when the fac...
2025-05-0711 min
The Lagrange ReportWhen Campus Activism Meets Immigration Law: The Yunseo Chung CaseIn this episode of The Lagrange Report, we unpack a story that’s been engineered to provoke outrage: a Columbia student sues the federal government after ICE initiates deportation proceedings. The headlines cry “McCarthyism” and “hunted by ICE,” but what’s missing is what matters most—the law.
What the New York Times frames as political persecution is, in fact, a national security review grounded in longstanding immigration statutes. Our investigation reveals how a powerful media institution uses emotional framing, omission, and loaded language to transform a lawful enforcement process into a civil rights crisis. We expose the distortion...
2025-05-0711 min
The Lagrange ReportWhen Every Political Disagreement Is Called Fascism, Democracy LosesIn this episode of The Lagrange Report, we examine how reckless comparisons to Nazi Germany are eroding constitutional debate and poisoning democratic dialogue. After Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker appeared on CNN likening Trump’s policies to Hitler’s rise, the media echoed the alarm with no facts, no citations, and no dissenting voices. We break down:
Why Pritzker’s claims lacked legal grounding or factual support
How invoking the Holocaust to silence debate distorts both history and democracy
What birthright citizenship really means under the 14th Amendment
How fear-based rhetoric is replacing rational disagreement in public discourse
This...
2025-05-0609 min
The Lagrange ReportCancer Cures and Fairy TalesIn this episode of The Lagrange Report, we tackle the rise of emotionally charged hypotheticals in place of rational immigration policy debate. From Michael Moore’s claim that deportations could cost us the next cancer cure to media myths about Steve Jobs, we cut through the noise and re-center the conversation on law, facts, and democratic governance.
We break down:
Why Moore’s viral claims distort the reality of immigration enforcement
How emotional speculation is replacing legal reasoning in public discourse
What the 2024 election results really said about border policy
Why enforcing immigration law honors—not rejects—America’s immigran...
2025-05-0607 min
The Lagrange ReportSovereignty, Not Celebrity, Is What’s at Stake in the ICC ShowdownIn this episode of The Lagrange Report, we cut through the tabloid noise and uncover the deeper legal battle beneath the headlines. While the media fixates on Amal Clooney and Trump’s so-called “ban,” the real issue is far more consequential: the defense of U.S. sovereignty against the overreach of the International Criminal Court.
We break down:
What the ICC is trying to do—and why it matters that the U.S. and Israel never consented
The bipartisan legal framework protecting American citizens and allies from foreign prosecution
Why Amal Clooney’s advisory role to the ICC isn’t just...
2025-05-0608 min
The Lagrange ReportStarbase: A Democratic Triumph in South TexasIn this episode of The Lagrange Report, we explore a quiet revolution in South Texas: the overwhelming 212–6 vote to incorporate Starbase, America’s first city centered around space exploration. This isn’t just a story about paperwork—it’s a bold move toward civic innovation, democratic self-determination, and strategic alignment with America’s space future.
We break down:
Why this vote matters—and what 97% approval really says
How SpaceX has already transformed the region
The economic and national security implications of spaceport cities
What Starbase means for the future of governance, community autonomy, and innovation
Plus: How this mirrors p...
2025-05-0608 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsEpisode #2 - The 2nd Arrow Bowling PodcastThe second episode of The 2nd Arrow Bowling Podcast will see host Toby LaGrange talk about last weeks U.S. Open...introduce you to the newest PWBA Hall of Famers and debut the Toby's Take and Power Rankings segments.
The 2nd Arrow Bowling Podcast is hosted by Toby LaGrange.
Please be sure to give us FIVE STARS!
2024-02-0910 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsEpisode #1 - The 2nd Arrow Bowling PodcastThe 2nd Arrow Bowling Podcast from LaGrange Media Productions debuts with a look at the USBC Hall of Fame Class of 2024, a brief recap of the 2024 PBA Players Championship, a look at the controversy during the event and an update on the FMCC Bowling Team.
The 2nd Arrow Bowling Podcast is hosted by Toby LaGrange.
Please be sure to give us FIVE STARS!
2024-01-2511 minLaGrange Media ProductionsLaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #43 - What's In Store For '24The LaGrange Media Podcast is back with episode #43...What's In Store For '24. In this episode host Toby LaGrange takes a look at what is in store for LaGrange Media Productions in 2024.
The LaGrange Media Podcast is hosted by veteran Capital District of New York Announcer and Motorsports Writer/Columnist Toby LaGrange. The podcast focuses on interviews with drivers, officials and much more. The podcast debuted on January 7th, 2021.
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2024-01-0612 minLaGrange Media Productions#1 - LaGrange Media Productions Most Viewed Content of 2023Coming in at #1 on the LaGrange Media Most Viewed Content of 2023 is a video that I took at Super DIRT Week 51 for Race Pro Weekly of the Jordan McCreadie Racing machine after being involved in an incident between turns one and two during the Billy Whittaker Cars & Trucks 200.You can also watch the video on YouTube (@lagrangemedia) by clicking below. Please be sure to subscribe to the LaGrange Media Productions YouTube page and give us a great review!https://youtu.be/OvFGdrHWRrU?si=Ynt5De5hVxs_h_T9
2024-01-0101 minLaGrange Media Productions#2 - LaGrange Media Most Viewed Content of 2023Coming in at #2 on the LaGrange Media Most Viewed Content of 2023 is a video that I took at Super DIRT Week 51 for Race Pro Weekly of the Max McLaughlin machine after his wild ride on lap two of the DIRTcar 358 Modified Salute to the Troops 150.You can also watch the video on YouTube (@lagrangemedia) by clicking below. Please be sure to subscribe to the LaGrange Media Productions YouTube page and give us a great review!https://youtu.be/kvAgiAqDijQ?si=YKMK3_qcTt828Uw4
2023-12-3101 minLaGrange Media Productions#5 - LaGrange Media's Top 5 Most Viewed Content of 2023!LaGrange Media's Top 5 Most Viewed Content of 2023!
Coming in at #5 on the countdown is defending overall DIRTcar Pro Stock Champion Luke Horning making his debut as an interviewer. The many time Glen Ridge Motorsports Park DIRTcar Pro Stock champion took the reins and interviewed me and GRMP Race Director Jay Fitzgerald during the Northeast Racing Parts Auction & Trade Show in November.You can also watch the video on YouTube (@lagrangemedia) by clicking below. Please be sure to subscribe to the LaGrange Media Productions YouTube page and give us a great review!https...
2023-12-2811 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe Dirt Track Flashback Podcast - Episode #2 - This Week on DIRT (7/1/1998)The Dirt Track Flashback Podcast is back with Episode #2 and it takes us back to 1998 and a very entertaining episode of This Week on DIRT. Host Toby LaGrange goes over the highlights, news and happenings from the show.
The Dirt Track Flashback Podcast is hosted by veteran Capital District of New York Announcer and Motorsports Writer/Columnist Toby LaGrange. This podcast focuses on the history of local racing and will include old race calls, reviews of books, older podcast episodes, a look back at old programs and the main stories they feature plus much more. The podcast...
2023-12-0710 minLaGrange Media ProductionsLaGrange Media Quick Interview - James Hatch, Jr.Toby LaGrange sits down with James Hatch, Jr. who will be entering his rookie season in the All-Star Slingshot division in 2024 at the Glen Ridge Motorsports Park.
2023-11-2102 minLaGrange Media ProductionsLaGrange Media Quick Interview - Justin HouseToby LaGrange has a quick chat with former DIRTcar Sportsman standout and current All-Star Slingshot competitor Justin House.
2023-11-2101 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsRidge Talk - Episode #2On Episode #2 or Ridge Talk, host Toby LaGrange talks about the 2023 GRMP Power Rankings and looks ahead to the Northeast Racing Products Auction & Trade Show in a couple of weeks.
The Ridge Talk Show is a video production of LaGrange Media and is hosted by veteran Capital District of New York Announcer and Motorsports Writer/Columnist Toby LaGrange. The show focuses on events at the Glen Ridge Motorsports Park and offers updates during the off season and a behind the scenes look at The Ridge and those that make the track work. The show...
2023-11-1004 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe Dirt Track Flashback Podcast - Episode #1 - 2011 AARN Jack Johnson InterviewEpisode #1 of the Dirt Track Flashback Podcast is here and we kick things off with a replay of Episode #2 of the LaGrange Media Podcast (then called the Cow Palace Podcast)...a reading of host Toby LaGrange's 2011 Area Auto Racing News interview with the late, great Jack Johnson.
The Dirt Track Flashback Podcast is hosted by veteran Capital District of New York Announcer and Motorsports Writer/Columnist Toby LaGrange. This podcast focuses on the history of local racing and will include old race calls, reviews of books, older podcast episodes, a look back at old programs and the...
2023-11-0217 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe Toby's Take Podcast - Episode #2 - An Eastern States of MindOn Episode #2 of Toby's Take, host Toby LaGrange takes a look at the car count at the recently held Eastern States 200 Weekend and a few of the reasons why.
The Toby’s Take Podcast is hosted by veteran Capital District of New York Announcer and Motorsports Writer/Columnist Toby LaGrange. It’s an opinion podcast that focuses on the issues of the day. The podcast debuted on October 18th, 2023.
The Toby’s Take Podcast is brought to you by...
LaGrange Media Productions
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2023-10-2603 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe Toby's Take Podcast - Episode #1 - SDW vs Social MediaEpisode #1: SDW vs Social Media...Host Toby LaGrange discusses Super DIRT Week 51 at the Oswego Speedway and some of the reactions on various Social Media platforms.
The Toby’s Take Podcast is hosted by veteran Capital District of New York Announcer and Motorsports Writer/Columnist Toby LaGrange. It’s an opinion podcast that focuses on the issues of the day. The podcast debuted on October 18th, 2023.
The Toby’s Take Podcast is brought to you by...
LaGrange Media Productions
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2023-10-1802 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #42 - Malta's Massive, The Outlaw 200 Preview & MoreOn Episode #42 of the LaGrange Media Podcast, host Toby LaGrange reviews the Malta Massive Weekend at the Albany-Saratoga Speedway, looks ahead to the 37th Annual Milton CAT Outlaw 200 Weekend at the Fulton Speedway, talks about the 2024 INDYcar Schedule, those who we recently lost, the retirement of Kenny Tremont and more...including the newest LaGrange Media Productions Podcast - Dirt Track Flashback!
The LaGrange Media Podcast is brought to you by...
Classic Muscle Parts
The Glen Ridge Motorsports Park
Swagger Factory
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2023-09-2818 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #41 - 2023 GRMP Track Champions - Part 2This episode is all about the remaining track champions at the Glen Ridge Motorsports Park. Host Toby LaGrange talks to each of these championship winning drivers right after their titles were officially theirs.
Congratulations to...
* Connor Hearn (Limited Sportsman)
* Jason Samrov (Street Stock)
* Damian Ward & Jay Ingersoll (Leatherstocking Credit Union DIRTcar Mini Stock - Dual Cam)
* Bruce Liddle (Leatherstocking Credit Union DIRTcar Mini Stock - Single Cam)
* A.J. Albreada (Northeast Paving & Sealcoat All-Star Slingshot)
* Bodie Marks (Northeast Paving...
2023-09-2112 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #40 - 2023 DIRTcar Track Champions @ The Ridge (Track Champions Part 1)This week host Toby LaGrange talks with the three drivers who were crowned track champion at the Glen Ridge Motorsports Park Sunday nights...Jordan McCreadie (DIRTcar 358 Modified), Andrew Buff (Classic Muscle Parts DIRTcar Sportsman) and Luke Horning (Yurkewecz Auto Crushers DIRTcar Pro Stock).
The LaGrange Media Podcast is brought to you by...
Classic Muscle Parts
The Glen Ridge Motorsports Park
Swagger Factory
LaGrange Media Productions
*** COMING THIS FALL...a new LaGrange Media Production..."Dirt Track Flashback!" ***
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2023-09-0710 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #39 - Luke Horning-RUSH Late ModelEpisode #29 of the LaGrange Media Podcast features Yurkewecz Auto Crushers DIRTcar Pro Stock driver Luke Horning talking about his upcoming RUSH Late Model ride. Horning and host Toby LaGrange talk about how he got the ride, his future plans and his thoughts on the RUSH Late Models becoming a weekly division at The Ridge in 2024 and the future of the Pro Stock division.
The LaGrange Media Podcast is brought to you by...
Classic Muscle Parts
The Glen Ridge Motorsports Park
Swagger Factory
LaGrange...
2023-08-0910 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #38 - C.J. CastellettiC.J. Castelletti joins host Toby LaGrange on Episode #38 of the LaGrange Media Podcast. The DIRTcar 358 Modified driver talks about his racing career and much more.
The LaGrange Media Podcast is a LaGrange Media Production.
Photo by Brady Houser.
2023-08-0212 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #37 - Justin HouseThis week host Toby LaGrange sits down with a veteran racer who recently made his return to local racing - Justin House.
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A big thank you to our sponsors...
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2023-07-0713 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #36 - A.J. AlbreadaHost Toby LaGrange is back with Episode #36 of the LaGrange Media Podcast. In this episode LaGrange sits down with a rising star in the All-Star Slingshot ranks...A.J. Albreada. If that name sounds familiar, it should as the Albreada family has been around local racing for a long time.
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2023-06-0314 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #35 - Bobby RhinehardtKarting standout turned Limited Sportsman division racer Bobby Rhinehardt joins host Toby LaGrange on Episode #35 of the LaGrange Media Podcast. Racin' Rhino talks about his karting days and his current time in a Limited Sportsman...and everything in between.
Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Anchor, Apple or Spotify...and please give a nice, five-star review! Each will help grow the podcast.
A big thank you to our sponsors...
The Glen Ridge Motorsports Park
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2023-04-2610 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #34 - Bodie MarksOn Episode #34 of the LaGrange Media Podcast host Toby LaGrange sits down with a rising star in the Capital Region...Bodie Marks. Marks talks about his Slingshot career to date and about the work it takes in order to make it to the track each week.
Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Anchor, Apple or Spotify...and please give a nice, five-star review! Each will help grow the podcast.
A big thank you to our sponsors...
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2023-04-1912 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #33 - Kirsten SwartzThis week host Toby LaGrange sits down with one of the rising stars in the Capital District of New York...Kirsten Swartz. The second-generation driver talks about her career spanning from Karts to Slingshots and now into the Limited Sportsman division.
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2023-04-1210 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #32 - Jack & ClemOn Episode #32 host Toby LaGrange remembers a pair of Hall of Famers on the 2nd Anniversary of their death...Jumpin' Jack Johnson and Clem DaBiere.
***Please note the volume on this episode is a little low (except for the commercials), please be sure to turn up the volume. Sorry about that!
Thank You to our sponsors...Classic Muscle Parts, The Glen Ridge Motorsports Park and The Swagger Factory.
2023-04-0516 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #31 - Lance WillixThis week host Toby LaGrange sits down with a two-time Modified feature winner at The Glen Ridge Motorsports Park...Lance Willix. The Theresa, New York driver will not only be one of the regulars in the Red Chair DIRTcar 358 Modified division but will be one of the contenders for the 2023 Track Championship as well.
2023-03-2916 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #30 - Bert PolandOn this week's episode host Toby LaGrange sits down with someone who has been in our sport for a long time and that you may not be familiar with. This week's guest is Bert Poland, who also happens to be the father of last week's guest...rising star Garrett Poland.
2023-03-2223 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #29 - Garrett PolandOn this week's episode, host Toby LaGrange sits down with a rising star in the local racing world...Garrett Poland. The 18-year-old Capital District driver will be entering his rookie year in the ultra-competitive DIRTcar 358 Modified division...and calling the Glen Ridge Motorsports Park home.
2023-03-1422 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #28 - Glen Ridge Hall of Fame Announcement, Albany-Saratoga & Weedsport Schedules, Dean Hoag & Brian MulliganThis week, host Toby LaGrange announces the Glen Ridge Motorsports Park Hall of Fame Class of 2023 and then goes over the recently released 2023 schedules for the Albany-Saratoga and Weedsport Speedway. We also say goodbye to a couple of legends of our sport.
2023-03-0818 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #27 - Glen Ridge & Lebanon Valley Schedules, Caroga Creek & Power RankingsOn Episode #27 host Toby LaGrange takes a look at the 2023 schedule of events for the Glen Ridge Motorsports Park and the Lebanon Valley Speedway and talks about the changes at the Caroga Creek Raceway. He also goes over some of what is in store for the podcast in 2023.
2023-03-0120 minLaGrange Media ProductionsEpisode #27 - Schedules, Schedules and Some ThoughtsOn Episode #27 of the LaGrange Media Podcast host Toby LaGrange takes a look at the recently released Glen Ridge Motorsports Park and Lebanon Valley Speedway schedules, takes a hard look at the Caroga Creek Raceway and goes over some plans for 2023.
2023-03-0120 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #26 - Adam Tranka + DeVore Promoter of the Year, Gosek Headed For 'Cuse HoF, Duell Returns To Albany-Saratoga & More...In Episode #26 host Toby LaGrange sits down with defending Glen Ridge Motorsports Park Street Stock Track Champion Adam Tranka (interview takes place at the end of the 2022 season). You will also find news on the RPM Promoter of the Year Award, Joe Gosek's Syracuse Hall of Fame bid, news from veteran DIRTcar Sportsman racer Scott Duell and much more.
2023-02-2216 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #25 - Jay Ingersoll - 360 Sprint Cars, Super Modifieds, Fulton & Brewerton SchedulesIn Episode #25 host Toby LaGrange talks to defending Glen Ridge Motorsports Park DIRTcar Mini-Stock Single Cam Track Champion and DIRTcar Hoosier Tire Weekly Champion Jay Ingersoll. He also takes a look at the 360 Sprint Car division in the Northeast, talks about some Super Modified news and takes a look at the 2023 Brewerton and Fulton Speedway schedules.
***Mistake Alert!***
When talking about the five race ISMA/MSS/Oswego Speedway Super Modified Challenge Series an error was made. The total amount awarded for the series is over $250,000...however the point fund is $25,000. It was incorrectly corrected during...
2023-02-1519 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #24 - Butchie Irwin + NYSSCA HoF, GRMP News & We Remember Harry PeekThe 2023 season kicks off with Episode #24 and guest Butche Irwin. The 2022 GRMP Limited Sportsman Track Champion sat down with host Toby LaGrange last September and offered some thoughts on his career and racing in general. LaGrange then goes over the 2023 NYSSCA Hall of Fame inductees, some news from The Ridge and remember the late, great Harry Peek.
The LaGrange Media Podcast is sponsored by Classic Muscle Parts, the Glen Ridge Motorsports Park and Swagger Factory Apparel.
2023-02-0816 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #23 - News, News and more News...In Episode #23 of the LaGrange Media Podcast, host Toby LaGrange talks about some news from the Glen Ridge Motorsports Park, Land of Legends Raceway, Afton Motorsports Park, Pennsboro and much more.
2022-11-0508 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #22 - Brady HouserIn Episode #22 of the LaGrange Media Podcast host Toby LaGrange sits down with his Assistant Announcer at the Glen Ridge Motorsports Park on Sunday nights, Brady Houser. The 17-year-old Johnstown High School Senior is eager to become a trackside reporter for NASCAR...and there is a good chance he will get there.
2022-10-2815 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #21 - Who Will Be The Next Father-Son SDW Winner?...Brockville, Glen Ridge, Late Models & More!On Episode #21 host Toby LaGrange discusses the drivers who may join their father as SDW champions...joining the Tobias family. LaGrange also goes over the Brockville DIRTcar Weekend, Glen Ridge, the new National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame members and much more...
2022-10-1918 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #20 - SDW Wrap Up, Lebanon Valley, Glen Ridge & More...On this episode, host Toby LaGrange reviews the action from Super DIRT Week 50 at the Oswego Speedway, talks about the track update at the Lebanon Valley Speedway and addresses a rumor regarding the Glen Ridge Motorsports Park...and much more.
2022-10-1513 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #19 - Super DIRT Week PreviewEpisode #19 of the LaGrange Media Podcast sees host Toby LaGrange offer his picks on the 50th Super DIRT Week, talk about the transition from the Moody Mile to the Steel (now Clay) Palace and explains what will be the FINAL podcast name change.
2022-10-0507 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #18 - Glen Ridge Motorsports Park Hall of Fame InductionsIn this episode, host Toby LaGrange shares the audio recording of the 2022 Glen Ridge Motorsports Park Hall of Fame Ceremonies from August. The GRMP Hall of Fame Class of 2022 consists of Frank Blanchard, John & Georgie Constantino, the Demitraszek Family, Danny Ballard and Bob Lansing.
2022-09-2313 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #17 - Slater BakerIn this episode host Toby LaGrange sits down with a second-generation driver in the DIRTcar Pro Stock ranks who happens to be an alum of the Gloversville High School, just like LaGrange. Slate Baker, the grandson of a Hall of Famer is this week's guest. The Johnstown driver is cutting his own path through the DIRTcar Pro Stock ranks and is a name to keep an eye on in the future.
2022-08-2507 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #16 - Bob LansingIn Episode #16 of the Upstate DIRT Podcast, host Toby LaGrange sits down with one of the nicest guys in all of racing...photographer and now Hall of Famer...Bob Lansing.
2022-08-1015 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #15 - Mike ArnoldIn the latest episode of the Cow Palace, host Toby LaGrange chats with current Albany-Saratoga Speedway Limited Sportsman division regular Michael Arnold. This episode was recorded a few months back and put together a while back as well. Arnold currently sits on top of the tracks point standings.
2022-07-0806 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #14 - Bob VedderIn this episode, host Toby LaGrange sits down with now retired Capital Region racer Bob Vedder.
2022-05-1706 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #13 - Cousin Luke...Luke HorningOn Episode #13 of The Cow Palace Motorsports Podcast, host Toby LaGrange sits down with multi-time DIRTcar Pro Stock feature winner and track champion, full fender veteran "Cousin Luke", Luke Horning. Luke talks about his 2022 plans, how he got started and answers the question that many are wondering...how did he get that nickname?
2022-04-0608 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #12 - Doug MathewsonOn Episode #12 of The Cow Palace Motorsports Podcast, host Toby LaGrange sits down with veteran racer Doug Mathewson. Doug takes us through his career, his current Vintage racing and everything in between.
2022-03-2911 min
LaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #11 - New Opportunities & NewsIn Episode #11 of the Cow Palace Motorsports Podcast, host Toby LaGrange talks about his new announcing gig, his new sidekick and goes over some area racing news.
2022-03-1210 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #10 - Fonda, Afton & My Thoughts Of 2021In Episode #10 of The Cow Palace Motorsports Podcast host Toby LaGrange reviews his 2021 season, takes a look at the 2022 Fonda Speedway schedule of events and discusses some news from the Afton Motorsports Park. He also calls out some greedy individuals on EBay.
2022-01-1515 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #9 - Northeast Racing Products Auction & Trade ShowIn this episode host Toby LaGrange takes a look at the Northeast Racing Products Auction & Trade Show and then remembers some members of the racing community that we have recently lost.
2021-11-3006 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #8 - The 1st Lady of the Fonda SpeedwayIn this episode host Toby LaGrange sits down with the 1st Lady of the Fonda Speedway...Terri Mohrman and also takes a look at the 2022 schedules for the World of Outlaw Sprint Car and Late Models Series. We also say goodbye to a legend and thank you to those who make everything possible.
2021-11-1318 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #7 - The Pen Behind The Track of ChampionsIn Episode #7 host Toby LaGrange sits down with "The Pen Behind The TOC"...long time Fonda Speedway PR person Ron Szczerba.
2021-11-0617 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #6 - Tech, Freedom & Eastern StatesIn this episode host Toby LaGrange discusses the Sportsman Tech issue at this past weekends Eastern States Weekend, then dives into the recent debate about drivers in "higher" divisions "dropping down" to "lower" divisions and more.
2021-10-3013 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #5 - The RelaunchHost Toby LaGrange explains the new direction for the podcast and why it went dark for so long.
2021-10-2105 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #4 - Laurie Fallis/Mohawk Valley Vintage Dirt Modified SeriesEpisode #4 of The Cow Palace Podcast has host Toby LaGrange sitting down with Laurie Fallis of the Mohawk Valley Vintage Dirt Modified Series.
2021-05-0740 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #3 - Scott Belknap InterviewIn Episode #3 of the Cow Palace Podcast, host Toby LaGrange sits down with Scott Belknap, the man in charge of the very popular Fonda Speedway Memories pages on Facebook. Belknap lets us know about his background in the sport and offers some thoughts on the history of the Track of Champions and the future of the Facebook pages.
2021-04-0923 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #2 - An Afternoon With Duanesburg's Most Famous ResidentIn Episode #2 host Toby LaGrange revisits a sit down interview he did in 2011 with Jumpin' Jack Johnson and then gives his reasons for bringing it back to life a decade later. In part one of the podcast LaGrange discusses some news that broke over the past couple of weeks in the Mohawk Valley area.
2021-01-2224 minLaGrange Media ProductionsThe LaGrange Media Podcast - Episode #1 - Street Stocks & The 2021 Fonda Speedway ScheduleIn Episode #1 Toby LaGrange takes a look at the 2021 Fonda Speedway schedule and offers his thoughts on the Street Stock division at the famous half mile speed plant.
2021-01-0818 min
Pathways PodcastPathways Summer Engagement SchedulePanther Pathways is the orientation program for incoming students at LaGrange College. So what should you expect from this program?
To keep our students and families safe, we will host our summer program online. This episode will walk through the planned schedule for the Panther Pathways program. We have a built resources and created a plan to engage you virtually throughout the summer. We hope you look forward to joining us through the virtual Pathways Program.
Want to hear about something we didn’t cover? Drop a comment or email campuslife@lagrange.edu to let us...
2020-05-2001 min
Pathways PodcastThe Pathways PodcastHello Panthers!
Congratulations on your decision to come to LaGrange College this Fall. You’ve taken your first steps in the transition to college, now let’s get you prepared for August!
You’ll be enrolled in our Panther Pathways Orientation course and these podcasts will serve as a supplement to the course materials. The Campus Life Staff, along with our fantastic orientation team will be sharing great tools for success along with next step processes on your Pathway to LaGrange College
You can find all things related to orientation on the Panther Pathwa...
2020-05-2000 min
Lagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 334 - Hidden in empty spaceLagrange Point Episode 334 - Hidden in empty space 7/7/2019 0 Comments Space seems so incredibly vast and empty, but there is a lot hidden inside that seemingly empty void. From fungal spores to charged bucky balls. Radiation in space seeps everywhere and makes long term space travel dangerous for humans, but fungal spores cope just fine. Radiation can also cause beautiful light shows like the aurora but can make light tough for astronauts. How can we use social media to tr...
2019-07-0722 min
Lagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 334 - Hidden in empty space
Lagrange Point Episode 334 - Hidden in empty space
7/7/2019
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Space seems so incredibly vast and empty, but there is a lot hidden inside that seemingly empty void. From fungal spores to charged bucky balls. Radiation in space seeps everywhere and makes long term space travel dangerous for humans, but fungal spores cope just fine. Radiation can also cause beautiful light shows like the aurora but can make light tough for astronauts. How can we use social media to track the beautiful aurora light shows? How do we clean a space ship or space station?
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2019-07-0722 min
Lagrange PointEpisode 300 - Once in a blue asteroid, hidden objects in the Lagrange PointIn our 300th episode we return to our roots, the Lagrange Point. We find out about some odd objects hanging out at Earth's Lagrange Point, and how satellites can survive fierce solar storms only to be undone by a stiff breeze. Plus something rarer than a blue moon, a blue asteroid!
Judit Slíz-Balogh, András Barta, Gábor Horváth. Celestial mechanics and polarization optics of the Kordylewski dust cloud in the Earth–Moon Lagrange point L5 – Part II. Imaging polarimetric observation: new evidence for the existence of Kordylewski dust cloud. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2...
2018-11-1219 min
Lagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 178 - Growing Food On Mars, Vanishing Water On Venus And Sci Fi StaplesCan you really grow food on Mars? Where did all the water from Venus go? Is it possible to really make weaponised lasers and railguns? All these Sci-Fi staples and more in this week's Lagrange Point.
2016-07-1115 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 177 - Biomimicry And Odd Energy SourcesRenewable energy from unusual sources, and learning lessons from plants to help improve our solar panels! Lots of biomimicry in action helping improve our energy in this week's Lagrange Point.
2016-07-0317 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 168 - LHC Vs Weasel And DNA DatacentersHow do you shrink down a datacenter onto DNA? Who wins in a fight between the LHC and a Weasel, and what does it all have to do with the discovery of the electron? All this and more on Lagrange Point.
2016-05-0216 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 162 - Moldy Bread Batteries, Ant Empires At WarHow can moldy bread help recharge batteries? How do ant empires recover from large scale warfare? Which animals made it to the Elite Eight in Mammal March Madness! Check out Episode 162 of Lagrange Point.
2016-03-2115 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 156 - Solving Space Mysteries On Asteroids, Pluto And CometsCan you legally become an asteroid Miner? Are comets full of large hollow ice caves? How are massive mountains on Pluto floating around? All this and more on Lagrange Point's 3rd birthday special!
2016-02-0817 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 151 - Sea Monsters And Garbage Islands In Our OceansMysterious sea monsters and Japanese fishermen become good friends, and scientists stopping garbage islands forming in our oceans - all this and more aquatic science in this week's Lagrange Point.
2016-01-0414 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 145 - All Creatures Great And Small, From Tiny Jellyfish To Complacent BirdsWhat makes an animal more likely to be tame? What is the history of domestication of animals as they adjust to humanity? Just how small can animals get? All this and more on an animal filled special of Lagrange Point.
2015-11-2314 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 143 - Beggining Of Life On Earth, Mass Extinctions And The FutureJust how old is life on earth? How do we tell what happened so long ago? What other extinctions happened along the 4.1 billion year journey? What are the tipping points in the future? All this and more in Lagrange Point Episode 143!
2015-11-0918 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 135 - Butterfly Overlords And Aquatic Invaders!Ants for one, welcome their butterfly overlords, who keep them fed in exchange for protection. Our oceans also need protection from aquatic invaders from far away seas! Find out in this week's Lagrange Point!
2015-09-1413 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 134 - Smartphone Microscopes And Rattlesnakes Under AttackWant to turn your smartphone into a cheap but powerful Microscope? What has nearly wiped out one of the worlds deadliest predators, the rattlesnake, from over 8 states? Find out in this week's Lagrange Point!
2015-09-0713 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 125 - 3D Bioprinting, Xray Producing Cells And Fake Fad PH DietsCan we 3D print new organs? How do lasers turn deadly bacteria into X-ray machines? How does the real science stack up against the pseudo-scientific fad 'pH' balanced diets? Check out this week's Lagrange Point!
2015-07-0616 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 123 - Heart Beats, CPR And Regenerating HeartsHow do heartbeats connect with watches, movies and music? What the realities of CPR vs the Hollywood myths? Can we train our hearts to repair themselves? We get to the heart of the matter on Lagrange Point.
2015-06-2217 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 121 - The Science Of Changing Minds And How We Keep Science AccurateWhat is the science behind changing people's minds? Can we accurately measure what the most effective strategies are? How do we make sure our results are accurate and really scientific? This week on Lagrange Point, the science of changing minds.
2015-06-0815 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 118 - SolaRoads, Squid Space Probes And Ethical AI Art ProjectsWhy not just make our roads one giant solar panel? How can we use squid like robots to explore Europa? What are the ethical implications and challenges of driverless cars? Find out all this and more in Lagrange Point!
2015-05-1813 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 114 - Random Failures, Fatigue, Breaking Bridges And Cudly 3d PrintersHow do we prevent catastrophic failures like the Tacoma Narrows bridge or the Millennium Bridge? Just what is fatigue? Why do our computer models need to be more random? All this and more on Lagrange Point!
2015-04-2013 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 113 - Jupiter Coming In Like A Wrecking Ball And Quakes In Space!Jupiter came into the young solar system like a wrecking ball, but Saturn was there keep us safe. Can you be safe from earthquakes even in orbit? Questions of planetary proportions in this week's Lagrange Point!
2015-04-1315 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 107 - The Science Of Going Viral And AI On TumblrWhat can we learn by scientifically studying tumblr and twitter memes? What is the scientific reasons behind why things go 'viral' on social media? What Artificial Intelligence is Tumblr deploying to help police their site? Social media in the spotlight on Lagrange Point.
2015-03-0215 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 102 - Dinosaurs Escaping Extinction And The Fringe Of Medical ScienceHow did a sea monster manage to survive since dinosaur times? Did asteroid impacts really just wipe out the dinosaurs instantly? What odd lengths do strange medical researchers go to in the search for new discoveries? All this and more in Lagrange Point 102!
2015-01-2617 minLagrange PointLagrange Point Episode 100 - New Planets, FTL Travel, Black Holes And A Who's Who Of Lagrange PointIt's our 100th episode and we celebrate with discussing black holes, FTL travel possibilities and the wide range of brand new planets we've discovered with Kepler! We also meet more of the presenters in a who's who of Lagrange Point.
2015-01-1216 minLagrange PointEpisode 64: Lagrange Point Live Part 3 - Crazy Kickstarters And Mythconceptions Mp3The third installment of Lagrange Point Live where we look at some zany scientific kickstarters and mythconceptions. Who wanted to build a giant cereal gun and can robots really tell jokes? Tune in to find out. This episode was recorded live as a panel game show at the YSA Melbourne Open day on April 12th 2014. Check out our previous parts for more of the live panel show.
2014-05-0517 minLagrange PointEpisode 62: Lagrange Point Live Part 2 - Odd Career TurnsWe find out which scientists took an odd career turn in part 2 of the Lagrange Point Panel show live in front of an audience at YSA Melbourne's Open Day. Which scientist missed out on the Olympics and won a nobel prize instead? What does James Bond gadgets have to do with WiFi and whats the connect between the filming of Star Wars and psychology research?
2014-04-2218 minLagrange PointEpisode 61: Lagrange Point Live Part 1 - MythconceptionsWe bust some common science mythconceptions in part 1 of the Lagrange Point Panel show live in front of an audience at YSA Melbourne's Open Day. What's cooler a kettle or a meteorite? Where's the edge of space? Why do bulls charge at red? All of these in more as our panel busts myths to compete for points and glory!
2014-04-1416 minLagrange PointEpisode 1 - The PilotWelcome to Lagrange Point! Tune in for an informative but funny look into the world of science from the Young Scientists of Australia. Come and hang out at the Lagrange Point whilst we talk about:
-Polymer clothing from shrimp shells
-If working in scienctific research is the most ethical use of a lifetime
-Why guppy fish hang around with less attractive friends to boost their chances at love.
2014-01-0200 minLagrange PointEpisode 2 - Breast feeding dinos, Crazy Kickstarters and a Human magnetWelcome to Lagrange Point! Tune in for an informative but funny look into the world of science from the Young Scientists of Australia. Come and hang out at the Lagrange Point whilst we talk about:
-Could you be a human magnet?
-Did dinos breastfeed their young?
-Fact or Fiction, which crazy kickstarter projects are real and which are fake.
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