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ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug – Sarah Bois – Linda Loring Nature Foundation – 2025 Nantucket BioBlitz
Doug is joined by Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Conservation at the Linda Loring Nature Foundation, to explore the 2025 Nantucket BioBlitz, an island-wide community science event inviting residents and visitors to help document local biodiversity throughout the summer. Dr. Bois discusses what makes this year’s BioBlitz unique, including guided nature walks, the use of the iNaturalist app, and new additions like night surveys to expand the range of species observed. With over 3,600 observations recorded in 2024, she shares emerging trends for 2025, memorable species sightings, and how the collaboration with th...
2025-08-05
08 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug – Meg Browers – Nourish Nantucket-Feed Nantucket
Doug sits down with Meg Browers, Director at Nourish Nantucket, to explore Feed Nantucket which is a smart, community-driven initiative tackling two big challenges at once: food waste and food insecurity. Launched this summer, the program collects unused, unopened groceries from short-term rental properties and redirects them to islanders in need, rather than letting them end up in the landfill. Meg shares how the program works, why it’s so critical during Nantucket’s peak vacation months, and how partnerships with local hosts, cleaners, and food distribution networks are helping to close the gap...
2025-08-04
04 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
Japan-Nantucket (Rashomon): BONUS - Florence Easton Conable: The Legacy Lives On
In this final bonus episode of Season 6, we invite back on Jascin Leonardo Finger from the Maria Mitchell Association to discuss what role Florence Easton Conable played in the the founding of the organization and the greater influence she and her contemporaries had on women's rights at-large.This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It is hosted and edited by Janet Forest. It was researched, fact checked and co-hosted by Reference Library Associate Jim Borzilleri. Special thanks to Shire Video for production support.SHOW NOTESIf something piqued your interest and it...
2025-04-10
29 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
Japan-Nantucket (Rashomon): BONUS - Florence Easton Conable: The College Years
In this second episode about Florence Easton Conable, Jim and Janet speak with Vassar’s Head of Special Collections and College Historian Ronald Patkus about what the emerging women's college was like when Florence arrived on campus.This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It is hosted and edited by Janet Forest. It was researched, fact checked and co-hosted by Reference Library Associate Jim Borzilleri. Special thanks to Shire Video for production support.SHOW NOTES: If something piqued your interest and it isn’t in the Show Notes, please email info@nantucketatheneum.org. and...
2025-04-01
42 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
Japan-Nantucket (Rashomon): BONUS - Florence Easton Conable: Everywhere we went, there she was.
Jim and Janet are back with three bonus episodes about Florence Easton Conable, who gets just a small mention on one episode, but who helps tie the whole series together. She has personal connections to our three Nantucket Sea Captains, was a classmate of the Samurai Daughters and friends with Maria Mitchell. In this first episode we give an overview of her life. This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It is hosted and edited by Janet Forest. It was researched, fact checked and co-hosted by Reference Library Associate Jim Borzilleri. Special thanks to Shire V...
2025-03-25
23 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Anne Kuszpa - Housing Nantucket
Anne Kuszpa, Executive Director of Housing Nantucket, stops by to chat with Doug. She offers an in-depth look at the organization’s current projects, including the innovative house recycling initiative on Pochick Street in Surfside, aimed at addressing the island’s housing challenges in a sustainable way. Anne also provides updates on the highly anticipated Wiggles Way project, which promises to contribute to the community’s growing need for affordable housing. Additionally, Anne highlights the upcoming Homebuyers Education Seminars scheduled for March, designed to prepare prospective homeowners for the upcoming Nantucket homeownership lotteries. To learn more a...
2025-02-20
06 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Anne Kuszpa - Housing Nantucket
Anne Kuszpa from Housing Nantucket joins Doug in studio to share updates about all the impactful work on being done here on island! Anne discusses the vital role that your donations play in Housing Nantucket’s mission, which has supported the community for now over 30 years. Housing Nantucket has now provided housing for 635 Nantucket residents! This holiday season, consider giving a gift that keeps on giving—by making a donation to Housing Nantucket....it can even benefit your taxes. Your contribution directly supports the island’s future. Donate today at housingnantucket.org.
2024-12-17
07 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket
Anne Kuszpa from Housing Nantucket joins Doug in studio to share exciting updates about the organization's impactful work on the island! Anne discusses the vital role donations play in Housing Nantucket’s mission, which has supported the community for over 30 years. With 120 Covenant homes across Nantucket, the nonprofit continues to provide affordable housing solutions. Now, with the addition of the "Lease to Locals" program, Housing Nantucket is expanding its efforts to help even more local residents find stable, affordable housing. This holiday season, consider giving a gift that keeps on giving—by making a do...
2024-11-26
05 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
Japan-Nantucket (Rashomon): BONUS - Lafcadio Hearn: The more you learn, the more mysterious he becomes.
Jim and Janet are back with a bonus episode about Lafcadio Hearn, a curious character that was among the Americans who became enamored with Japanese culture. He is a man of many worlds and many cultures, who found his true identity in Japan.This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It is hosted and edited by Janet Forest. It was researched, fact checked and co-hosted by Reference Library Associate Jim Borzilleri. Thank you to Reference Library Associate James Grieder for joining us for this discussion. Special thanks to Shire Video for production support.SHOW...
2024-10-08
20 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
Japan-Nantucket (Rashomon): Episode 9 - [UNCUT] The Great Wave: The Asthetes
In this final episode of season 6, Jim and I invite our colleague James Grieder to join us to discuss The Great Wave by Christopher Banfey. James has personal connection to one of the characters featured in Banfey's book.This is the last episode in this season, but be sure to click that subscribe button, os you don't miss any bonus episodes and future seasons!This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It is hosted and edited by Janet Forest. It was researched, fact checked and co-hosted by Reference Library Associate Jim Borzilleri. Thank you...
2024-09-21
58 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
Japan-Nantucket (Rashomon): Episode 9 - The Great Wave: The Asthetes
In this final episode of season 6, Jim and I invite our colleague James Grieder to join us to discuss The Great Wave by Christopher Banfey. James has personal connection to one of the characters featured in Banfey's book.This is the last episode in this season, but be sure to click that subscribe button, os you don't miss any bonus episodes and future seasons!This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It is hosted and edited by Janet Forest. It was researched, fact checked and co-hosted by Reference Library Associate Jim Borzilleri. Thank you...
2024-09-04
27 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Janet Conner - The Nantucket Open Tennis Tournament
Doug is joined in studio with Janet Conner to discuss the upcoming 2nd Annual Nantucket Open Tennis Tournament taking place at The Nantucket Yacht Club starting on September 13th through the 15th. The tournament supports the Nantucket Whalers High School Tennis program. Men's, women's and mixed doubles divisions are available. Sign up today by visiting https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-nantucket-open-donations-benefit-the-whaler-tennis-programs-tickets-936372363947?aff=erelexpmlt.
2024-08-29
04 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Elizabeth Buccino & Lizbet Carroll Fuller - Artists Association of Nantucket
Doug sits down with Elizabeth Buccino, Education Director, and Lizbet Carroll Fuller, Education Program Manager from the Artists Association of Nantucket.They talk about offering a range of art classes and workshops this fall, catering to artists of all ages and skill levels. Beginning October 15th, the programs include children’s classes like Clay Sculpture, Wheelthrowing, and a Free Teen Portfolio workshop for high school students. Adults can explore various mediums with workshops such as Nantucket Wildflowers: Watercolors and Mastering the Still Life & Landscape in Oil.Additionally, AAN co...
2024-08-27
08 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Anne Kuszpa - Housing Nantucket & Maggie Rose
Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket stops in to talk about an amazing upcoming Maggie Rose benefit concert happening September 5th at the Chicken Box! Join Adam Dread from Quahog Country 89.5 and Anne Kuszpa as they host this fun night of charity and live music! Housing Nantucket is the only island nonprofit actively creating rental and homeownership opportunities attainable for year-round residents. This is a great cause that effect's the entire island! Don't miss out on the silent auction that is live currently online on Housing Nantucket's website. Learn more and tickets can be...
2024-08-22
05 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
Japan-Nantucket (Rashomon): Episode 8 - The Daughters of the Samurai: A Ten-Year Experiment
This week we discuss another book that added context and a new perspective to our story of Nantucket expats in Japan was Daughter's of the Samurai by Janice Nimura.This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It is hosted and edited by Janet Forest. It was researched, fact checked and co-hosted by Reference Library Associate Jim Borzilleri. Special thanks to the Berkshire Athenaeum for use of their space and Shire Video for production support.SHOW NOTES: If something piqued your interest and it isn’t in the Show Notes, please email info@nan...
2024-08-13
31 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - John McGarr & Becky Becker - Nantucket Shellfish Association
Doug is joined in studio with John McGarr and Becky Becker who are co-chairs of the upcoming Scallopers Ball on Friday October 4th at the Nantucket Yacht Club put on by the Nantucket Shellfish Association. They are here to remind listeners to renew or sign up for memberships to get first dibs on tickets for the upcoming gala. People are reminded to sign up or renew by Thursday August 15th online at https://www.nantucketshellfish.org/. They also talk about businesses being apart of their annual "Partnerships" and all t...
2024-08-12
05 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Kaye Gregg - The Nantucket Show Antiques - Art - Design
Doug is joined in Studio with Kaye Gregg from the Antiques Council to talk about the Nantucket Show Antiques - Art - Design show that begins on Friday August 9th and runs through Monday August 12th. Kaye tells us all about the wonderful antiques you can find at the show! From furniture, collectibles to jewelry and art. There is a Pre-show opening A Morning Preview Friday August 9th from 9:00 - 10:30 benefits the Nantucket Historical Association (preview tickets available at nha.org or at the door). And don't miss Sunday’s...
2024-08-07
07 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
Japan-Nantucket (Rashomon): Episode 7 - Hen Frigates: Life was precarious.
Jim spent more than a year researching the Nantucket diaspora in Japan, so a lot was left on the cutting room floor. There were a few books that we couldn’t quite fit into the main story line that we’re going the discuss in a bit more detail.First up, Hen Frigates by Joan Druett. This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It is hosted and edited by Janet Forest. It was researched, fact checked and co-hosted by Reference Library Associate Jim Borzilleri. Special thanks to the Berkshire Athenaeum for use of t...
2024-08-06
23 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
Japan-Nantucket (Rashomon): Episode 6 - Captain Richard Swain,
In this episode, Jim introduces you to our final sea captains that was born in Nantucket, but became part of the Japanese expat community: Captain Richard Swain. This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It is hosted and edited by Janet Forest. It was researched, fact checked and co-hosted by Reference Library Associate Jim Borzilleri. Special thanks to the Berkshire Athenaeum for use of their space and Shire Video for production support. SHOW NOTES: If something piqued your interest and it isn’t in the Show Notes, please email info@nantucketatheneum.org. an...
2024-07-31
19 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
Japan-Nantucket (Rashomon): Episode 5 - Captain Arthur Fisher, A diamond in the rough
In this episode, Jim introduces you to another sea captains that was born in Nantucket, but became part of the Japanese expat community: Captain Arthur Fisher. This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It is hosted and edited by Janet Forest. It was researched, fact checked and co-hosted by Reference Library Associate Jim Borzilleri. Special thanks to the Berkshire Athenaeum for use of their space and Shire Video for production support. SHOW NOTES: If something piqued your interest and it isn’t in the Show Notes, please email info@nantucketatheneum.org. and inc...
2024-07-23
19 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Elin Hilderbrand - 27th Annual Boston Pops on Nantucket
Doug is joined in the studio by Nantucket's very own Elin Hilderbrand. Ellen stops by to discuss the highly anticipated 27th Annual Boston Pops on Nantucket. This exciting event is set to take place on Saturday, August 10th, at Jetties Beach, benefiting the Nantucket Cottage Hospital. The evening will feature a live performance by Super Diamond, a renowned Neil Diamond cover band. General admission tickets are available for $30 for adults and $10 for children. Don't miss out on this fantastic event—purchase your tickets now at Nantucket Cottage Hospital's website.
2024-07-22
03 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket
Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket stops in to talk about everything they've got going on! She starts off by telling us about the upcoming Maggie Rose benefit concert and auction happening at the Chicken Box on Thursday September 5th. Then she goes over all the exciting progress being made at Wiggles Way over on Fareground's Road. Then, wraps up by talking about a Dreamland Coversations called "Coming Home" and evening with Gabriella Burnham and Ethan Philbrick on Monday August 19th. Plus, don't forget to sign up for t...
2024-07-17
06 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
Japan-Nantucket (Rashomon): Episode 4 - Captain Peter Hussey, From whale ships to steamships
Now it is time to meet some of these sea captains that were born in Nantucket, but became part of the Japanese expat community. This episode discusses Captain Peter Hussey. This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It is hosted and edited by Janet Forest. It was researched, fact checked and co-hosted by Reference Library Associate Jim Borzilleri. Special thanks to the Berkshire Athenaeum for use of their space and Shire Video for production support. SHOW NOTES:If something piqued your interest and it isn’t in the Show Notes, please email info...
2024-07-16
27 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Kevin Flynn - Nantucket Comedy Festival 2024
Doug is joined in the studio by Kevin Flynn, a comedian and the executive director of the Nantucket Comedy Festival. Since 2007, this festival has been a staple on Nantucket, and Kevin shares exciting details about this year's lineup. The festival kicks off on Thursday, July 11th, with the Ladies of Laughter, followed by International Night on Friday, July 12th, where comedians from around the globe take the stage. The festivities conclude on Saturday, July 13th, with the Boston vs. New York SmACKdown, featuring a hilarious showdown between comedians from Boston and New York. Don't miss...
2024-07-10
08 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
Japan-Nantucket (Rashomon): Episode 3 - Ready or Not, Here We Come!
When we left off, the samurai class was on the brink of revolt because they were tired of being bureaucrats and westerners were circling the shores of Japan itching to get in. It’s 1853 and the situation has reached a boiling point. This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It is hosted and edited by Janet Forest. It was researched, fact checked and co-hosted by Reference Library Associate Jim Borzilleri. Special thanks to the Berkshire Athenaeum for use of their space and Shire Video for production support. SHOW NOTES: If something piqued your i...
2024-07-09
18 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air With Doug - Jane Bourette - Nantucket Unitarian Universalist - Silent Auction 2024
Doug is joined in studio with Jane Bourette who is a volunteer with the Nantucket Unitarian Universalist Church silent auction committee. Jane tells us all about the church's long and rich Nantucket history and why it's so important to the island. Being a building that was built in the early 1800's means it needs constant maintenance and you can help by bidding in this years silent auction. The Silent Auction Inspiring Hope 2024 opens bidding on Wednesday July 10th at 8am and runs through Saturday July 13th at 8pm. There are some amazing items...
2024-07-03
07 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
Japan-Nantucket (Rashomon): Episode 2 - A Hard Nut to Crack
After the collapse of whaling and the discovery of gold in California, Nantucket mariners fled the island for their next opportunity. Many would eventually end up in Japan. In this episode, we find out what was going on in Japan prior to the arrival of islanders.This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It is hosted and edited by Janet Forest. It was researched, fact checked and co-hosted by Reference Library Associate Jim Borzilleri. Special thanks to the Berkshire Athenaeum for the use of their whisper booth and Shire Video for production support.SHOW...
2024-07-02
12 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
Japan-Nantucket (Rashomon): Episode 1 - What Happened After Nantucket?
In Season Six of the Nantucket Atheneum Podcast, Janet and Jim are back to trace the travels of islanders that made their way around the world to Japan in the 19th century. In this first episode, we try to answer the question "What happened after Nantucket?" This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It is hosted and edited by Janet Forest. It was researched, fact checked and co-hosted by Reference Library Associate Jim Borzilleri. Special thanks to the Berkshire Athenaeum for the use of their whisper booth and Shire Video for production support.SHOW...
2024-06-25
12 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
Japan-Nantucket (Rashomon): THE TRAILER
“How Much Can You Change What You Are, To Preserve What You Have Been?”Sit back, open your mind, and get ready for ... Japan-Nantucket (Rashomon)In this season of the podcast, we will explore one aspect of the “Nantucket diaspora” by tracing three journeys:Islanders who built careers commanding Japanese-owned steamships and resided in Japan for decades. While they tried to maintain their former lives in western enclaves, their brief return visits to the Island revealed how different they had become. Three young Japanese girls making the reverse journey, from Japa...
2024-06-18
01 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Emma Kantola and Jesse Bell - Nantucket Land Bank
Doug get's to chat with Emma Kantola and Jesse Bell from the Nantucket Land Bank. Emma and Jesse come on to tell us about the Nantucket Land Banks 40th Anniversary. To help celebrate they are throwing a fun party Sunday June 9th. The Family Picnic will take place from 10 - 2pm at their Creeks Preserve at 2 Milestone Road. Bring the whole family for magic, face painting, live music, volleyball, cornhole, food trucks and more! Learn more at https://www.nantucketlandbank.org/.
2024-06-03
04 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket - Wiggles Way
Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket stops in to talk about a very exciting announcement! Anne announces the Lottery for the new Wiggles Way located on Foregrounds Road has just opened for you to sign up. Sign up for the lottery today directly on their website. The deadline is early July. She also tells us that the lottery for Honeysuckle is coming to a close on Tuesday May 7th at 2pm. Plus, don't forget to sign up for the Housing Nantucket newsletter at https://www.housingnantucket.org/.
2024-05-02
06 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug – Leah Mojer and Alice Kellogg – Nantucket Litter Derby 2024
Doug is joined in studio with Leah Mojer from the Nantucket Litter Derby and Alice Kellogg who is Nantucket’s Department of Public Works Recycling and Solid Waste Coordinator. They stop by the studio to discuss the upcoming 5th Annual Nantucket Litter Derby taking place Saturday May 4th and Sunday May 5th. They are encouraging people to get their teams of 6 together to join in on this fun community event that helps keep our island clean and beautiful. There is even a $1000 prize for the 1st place team! If you want to...
2024-04-25
09 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-air with Doug - Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket & Bess O'Brien
Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket and Bess O'Brien from Kingdom County Productions out of Vermont. They stop in to talk about a collaboration between both groups. They talk about Bess' new documentary called "Just Getting By" which will be shown this Saturday March 9th at 7pm at Bennett Hall. Tickets are just $15 each and benefit Housing Nantucket and The Warming Place. You can purchase tickets at the door or by visiting https://www.housingnantucket.org/movie. Don't forget to sign up for the Housing Nantucket newsletter at https://www...
2024-03-06
07 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Peter Burke of The Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce
Executive Director of the Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce Peter Burke stops in to talk about all the cool things that they have going on here on Nantucket. Peter talks about getting your business signed up for their upcoming Guide Book and their Rock Solid Grant. The deadline for both are coming to a close very soon. Peter also brings up the famous Daffodil Festival which is taking place April 25th through April 28th. He mentions the need of volunteers for the event and activities leading up to the Daffy. To learn more or to...
2024-02-28
09 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - The 2023 Nantucket Christmas Bird Count
Doug Risher talks with Libby Buck of the Linda Loring Nature Foundation and Yvonne Vaillancourt the Director for Umass Boston for the Nantucket Field Station. The 2023 Nantucket Christmas Bird Count takes place on Sunday, December 31. They are seeking volunteers for the event. If you want to volunteer, make sure to sign up by December 22 by emailing nantucketbirdcount@gmail.com or calling the LLNF office. Learn more online at www.llnf.org.
2023-12-13
06 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket
Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket stops in to talk about everything happening at Housing Nantucket, what's coming up in the future and how they are looking for help. Anne talks about launching the "Holiday Giving" campaign. Their goal is to raise $100,000 by the end of the year. You can donate via their website. She also talks about the progress being made at Wiggles Way and reminds everybody to sign up for the Richmond Company rental lottery. Their deadline is January 12, 2024. Don't forget to sign up for the Housing Nantucket newsletter at...
2023-11-22
07 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air With Doug - Corey Gammill - Nantucket Youth Hockey
Doug is joined in studio with Corey Gammill. Corey stops by to talk about Nantucket Youth Hockey and all the great programs they have going on right now! He also chats about a new program geared towards kids aged 9-14 years old that begins next Wednesday November 15 at Nantucket Ice. He brings up the importance of kids learning how to work together and learning valuable skills all while having fun on the ice! Equipment is available to borrow and scholarships are also available on an as needed basis. Learn more and...
2023-11-08
07 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket
Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket stops in to talk about everything happening at Housing Nantucket, what's coming up in the future and how they are looking for help. Anne talks about being in the process of finding a new Associate Director and how you can apply or find out more information. To find out more email anne@housingnantucket.org. She also talks about wrapping up another successful Homebuyer Education Class, slight delays at Wiggles Way, a new development for middle income housing at Honey Suckle Drive and more! She also reminds you that time is starting to run out for...
2023-10-24
07 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket
Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket stops in to talk about all the things going on the Fall over at Housing Nantucket. Anne talks about their upcoming "First Time Home Buyer Education Classes" that begin Wednesday, October 4 at 5:30pm. There are a total of 3 classes and once completed you will receive some great perks! She also talks about the progress on the construction project at Wiggles Way and the new bylaw changes for higher incomes. If you want to learn more about what Housing Nantucket does or to donate visit them online at https...
2023-09-26
07 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Sheila Mackeigan, Janet Conner & Jinx Howe - The Nantucket Open
Doug is joined in studio with Sheila Mackeigan, Janet Conner and Jinx Howe to discuss the upcoming Nantucket Open Tennis Tournament taking place at The Nantucket Yacht Club starting on October 7th. The tournament supports the boys and girls Whaler and Junior Whaler Tennis teams. This is a doubles tournament with men's, women's and mixed divisions. It's $100 per team to join and you can sign up today by visiting https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-nantucket-open-donations-benefit-the-whaler-tennis-programs-tickets-694440358807.
2023-09-20
06 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Abby Slosek and NIF Committee - Nantucket Island Fair
Doug is joined in studio with Abby Slosek of Moores End Farm to discuss the Nantucket Island Fair for 2023. Abby tells us all about bringing the fair back this year to Children's Beach on Sunday September 24th from 10-4pm. She explains that they are raising funds to help bring the fair back to the Tom Nevers fairgrounds for 2024 and we need the community’s help to pay for tents, prizes, pumpkins, storage for our materials, and all that goes into making the island fair happen. As you know, the fair is put on by all...
2023-08-22
06 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air With Doug - Jane Bourette - Nantucket Unitarian Universalist - Silent Auction 2023
Doug is joined in studio with Jane Bourette who is a volunteer with the Nantucket Unitarian Universalist Church silent auction committee. Jane tells us all about the church's long and rich Nantucket history and why it's so important to the island. Being a building that was built in the early 1800's means it needs constant maintenance and you can help by bidding in this years silent auction. The Silent Auction Inspiring Hope 2023 opens bidding on Tuesday August 22nd at 8am and runs through Saturday August 26th at 8pm. There are some amazing items...
2023-08-17
07 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket - Maggie Rose Benefit Concert
Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket stops in to talk about an amazing upcoming Maggie Rose concert happening September 7th at the Chicken Box! Join Doug Risher and Anne Kuszpa as they host this fun night of charity and live music! Housing Nantucket is the only island nonprofit actively creating rental and homeownership opportunities attainable for year-round residents. This is a great cause that effects the entire island! Don't miss out on the silent auction that will go live one week before the concert online on Housing Nantucket's website. Learn more and tickets can...
2023-08-16
05 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Anne Marie & Doug Bratton - Pops on Nantucket
Doug gets to chat with Anne Marie and Doug Bratton about the upcoming 26th Annual Pops on Nantucket. The event takes place on Saturday August 12th at Jetties beach and benefits the Nantucket Cottage Hospital. Tickets are just $30 for adults and $10 for children. In addition to the fabulous Keith Lockhart and The Boston Pops on Tour they are excited to have Michael Cavanaugh as this year’s special guest. Michel has been nominated for both a Grammy and Tony Award and is internationally known for his performances of E...
2023-08-04
04 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - William Cook - Nantucket Antique Show
Doug gets to chat with William Cook from the Nantucket Antique Show. William stops by the studio to tell us all about the 37th year of the event which is taking place at the Nantucket Boys and Girls Club on Sparks Avenue Thursday August 3rd through Monday August 7th. The Show is open to the public Friday August 4th through Monday August 7th. Admission is $20 per person and doors are open from 10-6pm. Over thirty dealers and international dealers on site. You'll get to see amazing antiques from all over the world. T...
2023-08-02
06 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Nantucket Garden Club - Christine Dean & Caroline Tucker
Doug has in studio Nantucket Garden Club President Christine Dean and Boutique Chair Caroline Tucker to talk about the upcoming 67th Annual House and Garden Tour, "Summer on Orange" is taking place Wednesday, August 2nd from 11am to 4pm. They talk about this amazing event and fundraiser that helps bestow scholarships and community grants to recipients like Nantucket Cottage Hospital, Housing Nantucket, Maria Mitchell Association and many more! To purchase tickets visit https://nantucketgardenclub.org/ and don't miss this exciting event on Wednesday, August 2nd from 11-4pm.
2023-07-25
09 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket - Bringing it back to the basics
Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket stops in to talk about everything happening at Housing Nantucket, what's in the pipeline and the brand new $75,000 Community Investment tax credit that was just made available. She wants to bring it back to basics and let everybody know how Housing Nantucket is making a difference right here on the island. Anne also mentions the upcoming Maggie Rose concert happening September 7th at the Chicken Box! Tickets can be purchased on the Housing Nantucket website. Also, don't forget to sign up for the Housing Nantucket newsletter at https://www.housingnantucket...
2023-07-10
05 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket
Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket stops in to talk about the 6.5-million-dollar permanent override that was just approved during this past election. She explains why this is great news for Nantucket and how the money each year can be used to create rental and homeownership opportunities here on the island. She also reminds us that the Richmond Company's housing lottery's deadline is May 29th at 2pm. Anne also mentions the upcoming Maggie Rose concert happening September 7th at the Chicken Box! Tickets can be purchased on the Housing Nantucket website. Also, don't forget to sign...
2023-05-24
06 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Meg Browers and Sunny Daily of Community Foundation of Nantucket
Development Director Meg Browers and Program Director Sunny Daily of Community Foundation of Nantucket stop in to the studio to talk about everything CFN has going on here on island. Meg and Sunny explain their roles within CFN and try to breakdown everything CFN does for Nantucket. They also tell us why they decided to join the Community Foundation of Nantucket team. Learn more about CFN by visiting https://cfnan.org/.
2023-05-09
06 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket - Richmond Company Lottery
Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket stops in to talk about the Richmond Company Lottery that is running right now. She urges residents to apply online at https://sebhousing.com/ by May 29th at 2pm. The lottery is for a total of seven homes off of Old South Road. Six are affordable and one is for workforce housing. Anne also talks about their information session taking place via zoom on May 9th at 6pm. Learn more and apply at https://sebhousing.com/. Also, don't forget to sign up for the Housing Nantucket newsletter at...
2023-04-26
04 min
Crónicas de Nantucket
CdN 8x03 – Nantucket scholars: I’m love with Satan
Compra un café para ayudar a los nantuckianos. https://ko-fi.com/nachobacter1980 Tras reparar nuestros balleneros volvemos a la mar en el que vovemos a hablar de brujería. En el contexto de la Inglaterra puritana del SXVI las posesiones demoniacas causaban terror entre las comunidades protestantes. El diablo, las brujas, las hadas, los elfos y los libros mágicos están relacionados en este programa en el que analizamos lo que dicen los expertos sobre el tema. Participan: Sara Hernandez, Manuel Martín Conduce: Nacho Hernández Agradecemos a David Varelux (Los Tikinautas) y Gerardo García Chereti que nos per...
2023-04-10
4h 43
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket - State House & Partnerships
Doug Risher gets to chat with Housing Nantucket's Anne Kuszpa about everything they have going on currently here on Nantucket. Anne talks about heading to the State House to advocate about a transfer fee on real estate transactions. She also discusses the importance of people being able to differentiate between different housing entities here on the island. People interested in learning more can visit their website at https://www.housingnantucket.org/.
2023-03-21
07 min
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket - Solving the Housing crisis & First Time Home Buyers class
Doug Risher gets to chat with Housing Nantucket's Anne Kuszpa about solving Nantucket's housing crisis. Plus, Anne talks about the upcoming "First Time Home Buyers" classes being held by Housing Nantucket in March. People interested in attending can sign up at https://www.housingnantucket.org/.
2023-02-22
06 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Nantucket Cottage Hospital - Chief Nursing Officer Aimee Carew-Lyons
Doug chats with Nantucket Cottage Hospital's Chief Nursing Officer Aimee Carew-Lyons on how to safe and healthy during these extreme low temperatures. Aimee suggests wearing layers and making sure you stay dry if you have to be outside in this cold weather. She also suggests checking on your neighbors and making sure they are safe and warm. If you experience any signs of frostbite head to the ER at the Nantucket Cottage Hospital immediately.
2023-02-03
04 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Island Cup Documentary with Frank Shadt of Nantucket Community Television
Doug Risher talks with Frank Shadt of Nantucket Community Television about the upcoming showing of "Island Cup" at Dreamland Wednesday December 14. Frank talks about some of the stories that led to the making of this documentary based on the Nantucket Whalers and Martha's Vineyards football rivalry.
2022-12-09
09 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Interview with Rocky Fox and Seniors Calie and Lana from Nantucket High School
Doug Risher chat’s with Rocky Fox and Calie and Lana who are seniors at Nantucket High School. They tell us all about the upcoming December Delight taking place Saturday from 9am to 3pm at Nantucket High School.
2022-12-07
05 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Peter Burke of the Nantucket Chamber of Commerce Interview - Holiday Festivities
Doug Risher chats with Executive Director Peter Burke of the Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce about all of the upcoming holiday festivities. Peter talks about the 48th Nantucket Christmas Stroll weekend, Holiday Red Ticket program and more! Visit www.nantucketchamber.org for all the details.
2022-11-08
10 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Anne Kuszpa of Housing Nantucket - Open House - Lottery
Doug Risher and Anne Kuszpa discuss the Housing Lottery being held by Housing Nantucket. Anne also talks about their upcoming Meet & Greet/Open House happening from 3-6pm on Tuesday the 15th. The Housing Nantucket lottery is open to residents through December 19th.
2022-11-08
06 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Nantucket Cottage Hospital's Women+Wellness with Meryl Bralower
Honorary Chair of Nantucket Cottage Hospital's Women+Wellness, Meryl Bralower, chats with Andrew about this year's panelists along with the post-pandemic topics discussed. The event is on Monday, July 18th, at the Nantucket Dreamland's Main Stage.Tickets at nantuckethospital.org
2022-07-12
02 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
15th Annual Nantucket Dance Festival: What to expect this year!
In celebration of the 15-year milestone, I spoke with Artistic Director Tyler Angle about what it is like to adapt world-class performance for a smaller more intimate stage, and how the festival has evolved during his tenure and how this week-long event has woven itself into the fabric of our island community.In this episode, Tyler shares what to expect at this year’s festival.This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It was written narrated and edited by Janet Forest. Special thanks to Tyler Angle for bringing the Dance Festival to...
2022-07-08
16 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Housing Nantucket's Maggie Rose Concert with Anne Kuszpa
Anne Kuszpa, Nantucket Housing's Executive Director, talks to Andrew about an evening of live music with American Rock and Soul singer and songwriter Maggie Rose at the Chicken Box on September 8th. All proceeds from this concert will benefit Housing Nantucket and their nonprofit’s mission of creating equitable housing solutions for year-round residents.For tickets visit housingnantucket.org
2022-07-06
03 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
15th Annual Nantucket Dance Festival: Becoming part of the island community
In celebration of the 15-year milestone, I spoke with Artistic Director Tyler Angle about what to expect at this year’s festival, what it is like to adapt world-class performance for a smaller more intimate stage, and how the festival has evolved during his tenure.In this episode, Tyler talks about the different ways in which this week-long event has woven itself into the fabric of our island community.This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It was written narrated and edited by Janet Forest. Special thanks to Tyler Angle for br...
2022-07-06
08 min
ACK FM in the Morning
The Nantucket Resource Partnership with Tracy and Brooke
Tracy Nichols and Brooke Mohr talk with Andrew about food insecurity on the island and a recent donation of $10,000 from Stop and Shop to the Nantucket Resource Partnership (NRP) to fight hunger on Nantucket.More information at thenrp.org
2022-06-30
02 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
15th Annual Nantucket Dance Festival: How the festival has evolved
This July, The Nantucket Atheneum will present its 15th Annual Nantucket Dance Festival, which brings world-class dancers and performers to the island and supports our mission to provide free year-round services and programs to our community.Artistic Director Tyler Angle took over as Artistic Director of the Dance Festival in 2013, and in this episode, he shares how the Festival has evolved during his tenure.This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It was written narrated and edited by Janet Forest. Special Thanks to Tyler Angle for bringing the Dance Festival to...
2022-06-28
07 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Nantucket Film Festival: Ghostwritten with Thomas Matthews
Thomas Matthews, writer/director of Ghostwritten, talks about his experience creating this Nantucket ghost story film, the inspiration behind it and how the Nantucket community helped in the making.
2022-06-24
03 min
Nantucket Atheneum Podcast
15th Annual Nantucket Dance Festival: Bringing world-class dancers to a local stage
This July, The Nantucket Atheneum will present its 15th Annual Nantucket Dance Festival, which brings world-class dancers and performers to the island and supports our mission to provide free year-round services and programs to our community.Artistic Director Tyler Angle talks about what it is like for the dancers to make the transition from large prestigious venues to our comparatively small stage at Nantucket High School.This is a production of the Nantucket Atheneum. It was written narrated and edited by Janet Forest. Special Thanks to Tyler Angle for bringing the Dance...
2022-06-21
10 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Nantucket Film Festival: Dr. Rich Blundell
Dr. Rich Blundell, a visiting scientist at the Maria Mitchell Association, chats with Andrew about a dialogue he'll be leading at this year's Nantucket Film Festival on June 22nd to unpack the truths around the Earth’s own story. He will be joined by Sara Dosa, the filmmaker of Fire of Love (NFF’s opening night film), and Cecil Barron Jensen of reMain Nantucket. Hosting the conversation is Marc Skvirsky,Vice President Emeritus of Facing History and Ourselves. More info at nantucketfilmfestival.org
2022-06-17
04 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Nantucket Book Festival: Maddie Hjulstrom and Kaley Kokomoor
Maddie Hjulstrom, the outgoing Executive Director of the Nantucket Book Festival, along with the Kaley Kokomoor, the incoming Executive Director, sit down with Andrew this morning to talk about why this year's festival is so special and what make's it different from the rest.For a full list of Nantucket Book Festival events, visit nantucketbookfestival.org
2022-06-15
07 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Nantucket Book Festival: Tharon Dunn
Tharon Dunn is the Nantucket Book Festival's vice president and chair of the Literary Committee. Today she chats with Andrew about the origin of the Nantucket Book Festival that we've all come to know and love.
2022-06-14
05 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Plein Air Nantucket with the Artist Association of Nantucket
Maggie Murray, staff member at Artists Association of Nantucket's Big Gallery, talks with Andrew about all the new summer and fall programs and events happening at the Big Gallery on Straight Wharf, including the annual Plein Air Festival. More info at nantucketarts.org
2022-06-10
04 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Nantucket Ice's 20th Year Anniversary with Devin and Mike
President of Nantucket Ice, Devin Remik, along with fellow board member, Mike Gillies, talk to Andrew about Nantucket Ice's 20th-year anniversary celebration happening on June 22 with Bruins Alumni! Tickets and sponsorship opportunities can be found on nantucketice.org
2022-06-09
04 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Housing Nantucket with Anne Kuszpa
Anne Kuszpa chats with Andrew about Housing Nantucket's June updates regarding the progress on Wiggles Way, the impact Housing Nantucket has had on Nantucket's youth, and a special initiative that helps keep the energy output low for affordable housing residents.
2022-06-08
05 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Nantucket Historical Association with Niles Parker
Niles Parker, Nantucket Historical Association's new executive director, chats with Andrew about his history with Nantucket, his museum experience on the mainland, and what it's like to return to the NHA with this new role.
2022-06-02
04 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Nantucket Run Centre with Bridgette Hynes
Bridgette Hynes, owner of Nantucket Run Centre, sits down with Andrew to talk about her store's mission, how it got started and how you can follow them online and take part in all of their Nantucket activities. More info at nantucketruncentre.com
2022-06-01
04 min
ACK FM in the Morning
"Blooming Bids for Nantucket Kids" with Robin, Heidi and Daniel
Robin London, Heidi Drew and Daniel Griffin from Fairwinds sit down with Andrew to chat about Fairwinds's approaching annual fundraiser "Blooming Bids for Nantucket Kids" on June 23rd. Click here for more information:"2022 Blooming Bids for Nantucket’s Kids and a 60th birthday celebration will take place on June 23. Auction starts at 10am. Auction items can be viewed in person starting at 10am at Bartlett’s Farm Garden Center or our online auction site. Birthday celebration from 5:30 - 7pmFor 21 years, this fundraiser has supported Fairwinds’ continuum of behavioral health services for Nantucket’s children a...
2022-05-20
04 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Nantucket Atheneum with Janet Forest
Janet Forest, the Nantucket Atheneum's Head of Adult Programs, chats with Andrew about the upcoming events happening at Nantucket's free public library. A full calendar can be found at nantucket.librarycalendar.com.
2022-05-06
04 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Nantucket Litter Derby with Leah Mojer
Leah Mojer sits down with Andrew to chat about the 3rd annual Nantucket Litter Derby and how it all began. Clean up, do good, and win big on April 2nd and 3rd. Will your team pick up the most trash? Litter drop-off will be held at Nantucket Recycling Center after 1PM. Teams will have time slots to avoid a pile up of cars and trucks. $1000 cash for 1st place team, prizes for 2nd and 3rd place teams. To sign up, visit the Nantucket Litter Derby Facebook and Instagram or email nantucketlitterderby@gmail.com.
2022-03-29
05 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Our House - Nantucket with Mike Cozort
Our House Nantucket at 5 Wherowhero Lane, the island’s newest youth program, is asking for all levels of help that are needed to create a place for Nantucket’s teens. Program Director, Mike Cozort, talks about how it all began.
2022-02-23
08 min
ACK FM in the Morning
The Community Foundation for Nantucket with Margaretta Andrews, Jeanne Miller and Sunny Daily
Margaretta Andrews, the executive director of the Community Foundation for Nantucket, talks about the incredible growth the organization has experienced since it was founded in 2005. “We have nearly a $10 million endorsement for the Nantucket fund,” she says, “and it’s just the beginning.” She is joined by outgoing Program Director Jeanne Miller and Sunny Daily, the incoming program director, who talk about the role and how the foundation helps nonprofits secure grant funding.
2022-01-21
07 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Nantucket Community Music Center with Tony Wagner
Tony Wagner, the Executive Director of the Nantucket Community Music Center, talks about the NCMC's Community Survey, the Seven Keynotes Manifesto and an upcoming winter concert with some of Nantucket's greatest musicians.
2022-01-12
03 min
ACK FM in the Morning
Nantucket Nights with Kevin Flynn
Kevin Flynn, Executive Director of the Nantucket Comedy Festival, talks about his upcoming new event "Nantucket Nights" that will consist of two live comedy performances from The Godfather of Boston Comedy, Don Gavin and Festival Favorite Tom Cotter. These top-notch comics will perform on the Saturday night of the historic Nantucket Christmas Stroll weekend, December 4th, at the Nantucket Dreamland Theater.
2021-11-10
05 min
ACK FM in the Morning
The Nantucket Owner's Manual with Grant Sanders
Grant Sanders, the founder and publisher of the Nantucket Owner's Manual, talks about the first white paper for the Nantucket Owner's Manual which focuses on a proposed water quality testing facility.
2021-09-22
12 min
ACK FM in the Morning
The Nantucket Organ Crawl with Tony Wagner and Chris Pharo
Nantucket Community Music Center's Executive Director, Tony Wagner, and the 2021 Organ Scholar Featured Performer, Chris Pharo, talk about this year's Nantucket Organ Crawl Program.
2021-07-22
04 min
Camille's Demi-Hour - NANTUCKET NPR
Father Max Wolf - A Nantucket Wine Story
Father Max Wolf - A Nantucket Wine Story by Host: Camille Broderick - NANTUCKET NPR
2020-08-11
24 min
Camille's Demi-Hour - NANTUCKET NPR
Nantucket Island Beekeeper, Anton Ragozin
Nantucket Island Beekeeper, Anton Ragozin by Host: Camille Broderick - NANTUCKET NPR
2018-07-11
23 min
Crónicas de Nantucket
CdN 3x13 - Perlas de Nantucket: ¿Vida en Marte?
Con el anuncio de NASA el pasado 7 de Junio algunos de los nantuckianos hemos recopilado la información del hallazgo y hemos preparado una pequeña perla para poner en conocimiento de nuestros oyentes del impacto del anuncio. Abstenganse de escuchar "comunicadores" del misterio que no leen las fuentes primarias y escuchen Crónicas de Nantucket. Enlaces a los estudios mencionados en el programa: http://science.sciencemag.org/content/360/6393/1093 http://science.sciencemag.org/content/360/6393/1096 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0079610718300798?via%3Dihub Participan: Edgar Luis y Nacho Hernández Enlaces a los podcast y canales amigos: La Posada de T...
2018-06-11
38 min
Crónicas de Nantucket
CdN 3x07 - Perlas de Nantucket: Impregnaciones en batallas
A lo largo y ancho de la península ibérica se han dado lugar cientos de batallas en donde miles de personas han dejado su impregnación y cuyas presencias recorren por los campos, si hacemos caso a los comentarios de los expertos. A raíz del conocimiento de diversos tours en la localidad de Belchite, localización de una cruenta batalla de la Guerra Civil Española (1936-1939), hacemos un recorrido por algunos de los campos de batalla históricos que se pueden visitar en la geografía española. Ven a ver guerreros fantasmiles con nosotros. Participan: Edgar Lui...
2018-01-16
1h 55
Crónicas de Nantucket
CdN 3x06 - Perlas de Nantucket: Dunning vs Kruger (corregido)
* NOTA: Hemos corregido un error en la edición. Este es el nuevo audio. El grumete responsable ha sido debidamente reprendido por su irresponsabilidad con la caza de una ballena espermática armado con una cucharilla para el té. El efecto Dunning-Kruger es sesgo cognitivo en el cuál los incompetentes para un tema se creen que saben mucho más que la media. Siguiendo ese principio traemos aquí a unos fieles representantes de ese efecto divididos en dos equipos: los furiosos Dunning contra los implacables Kruger. ¿Con cuál te quedas? Participan: Sutter Cane, Sara Hernández, Manuel Martín Conduce...
2017-12-13
2h 31
Crónicas de Nantucket
CdN 3x06 - Perlas de Nantucket: Dunning vs Kruger
* NOTA: La duracción del programa es de 2:31:00. Tras ello existe un gran vacio por un error en la edición del programa. Nuestro grumetillo al cargo ya ha corregido el error en otro programa que hemos subido con el audio corregido. El efecto Dunning-Kruger es sesgo cognitivo en el cuál los incompetentes para un tema se creen que saben mucho más que la media. Siguiendo ese principio traemos aquí a unos fieles representantes de ese efecto divididos en dos equipos: los furiosos Dunning contra los implacables Kruger. ¿Con cuál te quedas? Participan: Sutter Cane, Sara Hernández, Ma...
2017-12-13
4h 53
Crónicas de Nantucket
CdN 3x04 - Perlas de Nantucket: Cazadores de aliens
Estamos acostumbrados a leer noticias de aliens atacando y abusando de seres humanos. Por fortuna, un grupo de valientes se resisten al dominio alienígena enfrentándose físicamente a ellos. En este programa relataremos dos casos de personas que presuntamente se enfrentaron a seres de otro mundo. Entre medias debatiremos las razones que llevan a que proliferen un mayor número de casos con preocupantes consecuencias para la sociedad. Participan: Martín Armada, Sara Hernández, Edgar Luis, José Guerrero Conduce: Nacho Hernández Puedes encontrar los artículos de Martín Armada en: http://www.terramaxica.es Las músicas co...
2017-11-13
2h 04
Crónicas de Nantucket
CdN 2x17 - Perlas de Nantucket: El Dios de Michio Kaku
Como aperitivo antes de la segunda parte del especial Dracula de Bram Stocker ponemos a vustra disposición está pequeña perla donde hablamos de una noticia relacionado con el físico Michio Kaku. En ella se afirma que el científico conocido por su teoría de cuerdas ha encontrado la evidencia de la existencia de Dios. En Crónicas de Nantucket vamos a fondo con este asunto y llegamos al fondo. Escuchanos para averiguar el resultado de nuestras pesquisas. Participan: Edgar Luis, Sara Hernández y José Guerrero Conduce: Nacho Hernández Las músicas con licencia Creative Commons uti...
2017-05-16
1h 12
Crónicas de Nantucket
CdN 2x13 - Perlas de Nantucket: Desdicha caníbal en el Essex
Por primera vez traemos una historia de nuestra propia isla. Un suceso que llenó las crónicas de la época en una mezcla de horror, lastima y desprecio. En el verano de 1819 partía de la isla de Nantucket el ballenero Essex en un viaje que capturaría en sus bodegas algo más que aceite de cachalote. Una venganza larvada de la naturaleza contra una tripulación que cobró un alto precio por su carne y alma. La dramática historia de los 21 marineros que navegaron con buena mar hacía su trágico destino sirvió de inspiración para varios r...
2017-03-21
2h 22
Crónicas de Nantucket
CdN 2x11 - Perlas de Nantucket: El bosque de los suicidas
Los marineros de Nantucket nos adentramos en terrenos inhóspitos: Aokigahara o "El bosque de los suicidios", en Japón. Nos sentimos observados por los ojos muertos de los yûrei, pero tenemos un talismán: la película "El bosque de los suicidios". Es destructiva. Por culpa de esta película nos hemos metido en este lío, en este "mar de árboles", por suerte las cuerdas que hemos encontrado nos ayudarán a salir; o eso esperamos. Haz acopio de tus barritas energéticas favoritas y disfruta con nuestro sufrimiento en Aokigahajara de la mano de los recios habitantes...
2017-02-22
2h 17
Crónicas de Nantucket
CdN 2x09 - Perlas de Nantucket: Creepy or Fake
Mientras buscamos una gran captura que llevar a Nantucket ofrecemos en esta ocasión la primera de una serie de entrevistas-tertulias con algunas personas que seguimos por internet algunos habitantes de nuestro pueblo pesquero. La protagonista es Nuria del canal de youtube "Creepy or Fake". Algunos de los habituales del programa le preguntaremos algunas dudas y abriremos algunos temas de debate que compartimos con todos vosotros. A pesar de que este programa se grabo hace algún tiempo los temas de los que hablamos están de rabiosa actualidad. Mitos de internet, youtubers, videojuegos y fantasmicos de la guerra civil esp...
2017-01-25
2h 16
Crónicas de Nantucket
CdN 2x08 - Perlas de Nantucket: Suicide Squad matando masillas sin parar
Con motivo de la venta en DVD de la película Suicide Squad (El Escuadrón Suicida) publicamos este programa grabado hace unos meses. En este programa revelamos curiosidades del rodaje y analizamos esta entrega de villanos de DC trabajando para los buenos. Y finalmente revelamos el origen de una de las coletillas usadas habitualmente en Crónicas de Nantucket. Deshaganse esas molestas peladillas sobrantes de sus bandejas de turrones y escuchen este programa que detoxifica cuerpo y mente. (NOTA: La Confederación Internacional de Masillas - CIM- aprueban la publicación de este programa) Participan: José Guerrero, Edgar Luis, Nacho...
2017-01-09
1h 56
Crónicas de Nantucket
CdN 2x07 - Perlas de Nantucket: Negra Navidad 2016
Imagen del artista Scebiqu del portal de Deviantart. En estas fechas tan entrañables a los habitantes de Nantucket nos llena de orgullo y satisfacción la presentación de este especial navideño. Como no podría ser de otra manera el espíritu navideño no ha penetrado en nuestros oscuros corazones y el resultado de este programa es un tanto atípico. En una primera parte del programa hablaremos de dos hechos luctuosos y sangrientos ocurridos en los Estados Unidos en la década de 1920. La tragedia navideña de la familia Lawson es eviscerada (ho ho ho) por lo...
2016-12-26
3h 47
Crónicas de Nantucket
CdN 2x05 - Perlas de Nantucket: Spotlight y los periodistas que nunca tendremos
Una vez atravesado el cabo de Hornos en medio de una tormenta digna de aparecer en las crónicas, nuestro buque vira rumbo a Nantucket con viento favorable. En nuestro viaje hemos analizado una de las películas más galardonadas en el último año: Spotlight. El argumento principal de este filme nos invita a debatir sobre varios temas como el papel de las instituciones religiosas en la ocultación de los casos de abusos sexuales o el lamentable panorama actual de la prensa global, con atención especial al periodismo español. Acompañadnos en está tertulia animada. Participan...
2016-11-30
2h 22
Crónicas de Nantucket
CdN 2x03 - Perlas de Nantucket: Especial Halloween en Nantucket
Imagen de la portada obtenida del portal Deviantart. Realizada por Denstark8. Bienvenidos marineros en esta noche de terror donde los muertos salen de las tumbas y los espiritus vagan libremente. En el programa de hoy hablamos de historias de fantasmas de obras de terror especialmente sangrientas para nuestra audiencia. Pasen una féliz noche de miedo en esta vispera del día de difuntos. Las músicas con licencia Creative Commons utilizadas en está entrega son: - Kevin MacLeod - Toccata y Fuga en D Minor de J S Bach - Gregoire Lourme - Transylvania - Blue Wave Theory - Merm...
2016-10-31
3h 35